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Pittsburgh Labor Leader Anthony Pederoff Dies at 59
Anthony J. Pederoff, 59, a top Pittsburgh labor figure and president of the Steel City Industrial Union Council, collapsed at a sister-in-law’s East End home on the way to a labor meeting. He also served as a special assistant to United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald. In other news, Pennsylvania Gov. Lawrence expected to approve a bill raising Pittsburgh’s city wage tax to 2 percent, funding education. Somerset families take a four day wagon and horseback trip. Bethlehem Stel Corp Clant workers strike over unresolved complaints. Orthodox prelate urges prayers in anti-Communist holy war. Pennsylvania to require prevailing wages on public contracts over $2,000 starting Feb. 1.
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