Foster Grading Co Wins 3010 in Crawford County Stoppage
Foster Grading Co. of Jackson Center won 3010 in arbitration against Operating Engineers Local 66 after a November 10 1987 work stoppage at the 1-79 Crawford County project. The award covers two days labor costs equipment rental and related maintenance.
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Meadville — Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania
Foster Grading Co
Jackson Center
Local Union 66
Crawford County
Robert A. Jarvis
Robert Construction Co
Department of Highways of Pennsylvania
Jarvis
Foster Grading
No Immediate Phone Strike, Union Says
Erie AP report notes 1,500 General Telephone Co. workers face a lapsed contract. Leroy Durrell, president of the Erie local IBEW AFL CIO, urged no imminent strike after the union rejected a new contract but bargainers tentatively approved it. Members voted against the proposal by a wide margin, terms undisclosed.
CORE Convention Recessed Amid Split Over Direction
The Congress of Racial Equality recessed its national convention in Columbus after delegates walked out in a dispute over CORE’s future. Sonny Carson led the Brooklyn chapter out claiming the group serves as a tool for personal fame and black nationalism, while others push to empower communities with grants. The convention delayed selecting a new director to replace Floyd McKissick and will reconvene next month in an unspecified city to consider a new constitution.
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Columbus, Ohio
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
Robert
Sonny
Carson
Brooklyn
Floyd McKissick
Roy Innis
McKissick
Innis
Slippery Rock Clears One Hurdle Awaits Another
Slippery Rock State College escapes sanctions from the Middle States Association but awaits a decision on accreditation status. The American Association of University Professors will not impose sanctions amid ongoing campus disputes following the firing of English chair Dr. David Orr and leadership change to President Albert A. Watrel.
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Butler, Pa
Slippery Rock State College
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Association
Slippery Rock
American Association of University Professors
David Orr
Robert S. Carter
Senator Willard targets Meadville hippie camp health probe
State Senator James E. Willard of the 50th District plans a health focused investigation into the Summit Township hippie camp on Inlet Road. He will meet with health secretary Dr. Thomas W. Georges Jr and Col. Frank McKetta to push for outside help and possible legislative action. Willard says local officials have done well but need authority to address health concerns and camp conditions. He has visited the site twice and doubts the house will be habitable this winter. A Harmonsburg meeting last week discussed the group and possible remedies. He aims to have the camp cleaned up or moved out. The second item reports cyclist Mike Hailwood of Britain hospitalized after a minor spill near Lugano, Switzerland. he is a seven-time world champion.
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James E. Willard
Crawford County
Summit ‘Township
Willard
Thomas W. Georges Jr
Inlet Road
Frank McKetta
Georges
Harrisburg
Regional Health Department
Sen
Sen. Willard
Vis
Harmonsburg
Lugando
Switzerland
Mike Hailwood
Britain
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