Pittsburgh Teachers Union Fined for Six-Week Strike
Pittsburgh judge fines the Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers 25000 and imposes 100 daily fines on individual teachers for each day of the walkout, plus 10000 per day for ignoring a back to work order. The panel will hear testimony as 345 of 3900 teachers returned to class. 62000 students affected. The union plans appeals and cites contract dispute over class size discipline and reading as core issues.
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Pittsburgh
Donald Ziegler
Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers
Is-Common Pleas Court
Ziegler
PFT
Albert Fondy
Supreme Court
Fondy
PET
Louis B. Kushner
Citizens Committee
Eat
John J. McLean
Fred Galteri
Boilermakers
Cyril Weeht
Allegheny County
Bruce Johnston
U.S. Steel Corp
Marie Terre
Kdka-Tv
Reagan Admits Error Over Campaign Spending Figure
Ronald Reagan acknowledged a mistake in how he explained his plan to shift federal programs to state and local governments. He said his proposal aimed at a systematic transfer rather than an $400 billion cut, with aides noting he may have alluded to an exaggerated figure during Chicago remarks.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Pitaeen
Ford
New
Pen Toy
Chicago
Michael J. Ward
Illinois
Reagan
Ward
Two Workers Die In Erie Plant Mishaps
Two workers died in Erie area incidents. Crabb died at Hamot Medical Center after an electric shock while installing fixtures near Cranberry Street. Kacprowicz died at Saint Vincent Health Center from a skull fracture after being struck by a bucket of sand from an overhead crane. Both deaths ruled accidental. The report also notes political developments as George Wallace finished second in a Democratic candidate field in a national survey.
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Louis Harris Bell
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Carter
Pete Noteneal Ferdasiansay
Nash N.H., Chamber of Commerce
Bald Fact Warns Beer Hurts Hair Growth
London reports claim beer consumption may accelerate balding after interviewing 2,000 balding men. The study notes beer appears to inhibit hair growth and highlights stronger effects among younger drinkers.
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Killjoy
Afr
The Salvation Army Faces Theft and Vandalism in Northwest
In Seattle and across Washington state the Salvation Army reports rising losses from thefts of donated clothing and vandalism to drop boxes. Supt Jim Cochran cites up to 20000 in losses in Seattle and about 7500 from 25 destroyed boxes. Spokane Portland Helena Cheyenne and Denver units report locks torn off bodies dumped and even children left inside boxes. Authorities say the problem harms charitable effort and wastes donated goods.
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Seattle
Salvation Army
Party of the Northwest
Jim Cochran
Washington
Maj
Elmer Yardley
Spokane
Tata
Scott Vincent
Humane Society
Portland
Ore
Helena
Mont
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mervyn ‘Morelock
Denver
Army
Vegetable Seeds Order Deadline Set for Gardens Program
Harrisburg AP reports the Agriculture Department sets January 23 as the deadline for groups to order vegetable seeds for the Governors Bicentennial Gardens Program, with February 16 filing for garden space on the rerounds of slave institutions. The state expects about 6,000 people to till the ground and distribute an estimated 262,000 seed packets this year to groups who sell them onward.
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Harrisburg
Agriculture Department
Bureau of Rural Affairs
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