Bald Eagle May Be Listed Endangered Across 43 States
Interior Department officials proposed listing the bald eagle as endangered in 43 states and threatened in five, citing shooting, poisoning and habitat loss from modern progress. A southern subspecies has been on the endangered list since 1967. Franklin opposed the bird as national symbol, favoring the turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Benjamin Franklin
United States of America
Contiguous States
Interior Department
America
Keith M. Schreiner
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
New Country
Franklin
Turkey
Postal Plan May Be Halted
Washington AP reports a labor arbitrator ruling may end a plan to save the financially struggling Postal Service hundreds of millions yearly by boosting productivity. The Kokomo plan used route changes and eight hours of work per carrier, but the union argues it requires excessive overtime.
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Washington
Mozart G. Ratner
Letter Carriers’ Union
James P Conway
Postal Service
Kokomo
Ind
Sylvester Garrett
Portland
Ore
Postal
Garrett
Two New Doctors Set To Begin Practice Here
Two physicians, Dr Ming-Che Tsai and Dr Ching Wu Hou, will open offices at 28 East Columbus Avenue shortly after July 20. Recruited by Corry Memorial Hospital, Tsai will practice internal medicine with cardiology. Hou will specialize in obstetrics and gynecology. Tsai trained at Jamaica Hospital Jamatex NY, is licensed in PA and NY, and is board eligible for internal medicine. Hou, board eligible for obstetrics gynecology, was chief resident of obstetrics and gynecology at Jamaica Hospital Jamaica NY. both are married with children.
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Ming-Che ‘Tsai
Ching Wu Hou
East Columbus Avenue
Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Tsai
Jamaica Hospital
Jamatex
N.Y
Pennsylvania
New York
Hou
Jamaica
Dismissal of PennDOT Aide Over Conflict of Interest
Frederick Spot, an assistant district engineer in Scranton, was dismissed by PennDOT for violating the ethics code by running an outside consulting firm with his wife. He denies wrongdoing and appeals to the Civil Service Commission. The dismissal marks the eighth firing or suspension issued by Secretary William Sherlock since April.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Transportation Department
Penndot
William Sherlock
Sherlock
Frederick Spot
Scranton
Spott
Coronet Enterprises
Civil Service Commission
Pennsylvania
County May Realign Courthouse Legal Staff
Erie County commissioners will meet with Solicitor Donald Grieshober and staff to discuss reorganizing the county solicitor's department and courthouse office space. They will outline hiring methods for an attorney to serve the Children's Services Department led by Carl Triola, as delays continue on naming an assistant solicitor.
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Erie
William O. Hill Jr
Donald W. Grieshober
Grieshaber
Children’s Services Department
Carl ‘Triola
Triola
Karl Boyes
James Beveridge
Michael J. Flatley
Hill
Grieshoberg
Bill
Grieshober
Thala
Pennsylvania
Storms Sweep Wide Swath Across Central United States
Thunderstorms rumbled across more than 10 states early today. The storms were focused in four zones from Nebraska and the Dakotas through Minnesota and into Texas and New Mexico, Mississippi, Tennessee and Alabama, plus the Central Appalachians toward the Great Lakes. High winds shattered windows at Mount Rushmore and toppled a barn near West Brandt, South Dakota.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
Dakotas
Minnesota
Texas
New Mexico
Mississippi
Tennessee
Alabama
Appalachians
Lower
Great Lakes
Michigan
Mount Rushmore
S.D
West Brandt
Ag Imports Up Over Last Year
Washington AP reports the value of agricultural imports for the first ten months of the fiscal year starting July 1 rose 2 percent to 4.2 billion. April imports reached 895.7 million, up 17 percent from last year, with coffee price increases driving much of the gain. the Economic Research Service notes ten-month totals at 1.5 billion versus about 1 billion previously. Arkansas nickname changes noted include 1953 Act renaming The Wonder State to The Land of Opportunity.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
Little Rock, Ark
Arkansas
Opportunity
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Dr. Hou
Louisiana
New World
France
W. Smith Street Plaza
A&p Elbow Macaroni
Sultana Pork
Bre
Pioneer Steam
And
Igas Engine Society
Meadville
Ium
Barney
Your Tire, Service and Furiutur Headquarters
Coray
Ene
Senvic
Murs
Ham
Che
Saistachan
Sale Enda
WWE
Corry Plaza
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