No Break Seen In Logjam Of Phone Walkout
Philadelphia AP report on the Bell Telephone strike in Pennsylvania notes no progress in key local issues after 13 days. Over 14,000 employees remained out, with wage and work-rule disputes, overtime equalization, seniority in promotion, and limits on work by union members at the center of talks as federal mediator involvement continues.
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Philadelphia
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Glendenning
Federation of Telephone Workers of Pennsylvania
Communications Workers of America
Bell Telephone Co
Librarians Adopt Get Tough Policy in Wood-Ridge
Wood-Ridge New Jersey AP reports a new law allows fines up to 100 dollars and a 10 day jail term for chronic library privilege abusers. Violations include failure to return books within 30 days after final notice unauthorized card transfer and damaging materials. Library director Bonnie McDonald says the measure is used only when necessary. Officers to be installed at Medford branch Refrigeration Services Engineers Society meeting. Wayne Cool named secretary treasurer.
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Wood-Ridge
N.J
Bonnie McDonald
Wood-Ridge Memorial Library
Medford
Orc
The
Refrigeration Services Engineers Society
Wayne Cool
State Police Rodeo Set At Erie
The Pennsylvania State Police at the Lawrence Park barracks announced the upcoming Pennsylvania State Police Exhibition, or Rodeo, a free show and exhibition to be held in the area.
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Erie
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Park
Crime Probe Shifts To Erie From Pittsburgh
Federal strike force members will move from Pittsburgh into the Erie area this fall to focus on racketeering in Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties with a related federal court action planned before 1972. The existing grand jury will continue probing illegal gambling official corruption labor racketeering and other syndicates today.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Erie
U.S
Richard L. Thornburgh
Grand Jury
Thornburgh
Jules T. Brunner
U.S. Justice Department
Meadville Firm Will Halt Creek Pollution
In Meadville, a Crawford County judge issued a consent decree requiring American Viscose Division of FMC Corp to curb discharges into French Creek after about 100,000 fish were killed earlier in the week. The state had sought an injunction and cited excessive pollutants and sewage fungus downstream from the plant. Viscose did not admit guilt but agreed to standards on waste discharge.
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Meadville, Pa
Crawford County
Meadville
French Creek
P. Richard Thomas
State Department of Environmental Resources
American Viscose
FMC Corp
Pact Averts State Welfare Workers Strike in Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials and AFSCME Local 1623 reached a late night accord halting a threatened strike by county welfare workers. The agreement requires budget adoption before a meeting with Lt Gov Kline and welfare leaders to discuss salaries and office conditions. Local 1623 represents about 1,800 workers, who had pushed for raises up to 40 percent and workload and condition improvements.
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Philadelphia
Boards of Assistance Workers
The
Commonwealth
Ernest P. Kline
Eversley Vaughn
Kline
William P. McLaughlin
Vaughn
American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employes
Afscme
Experimental Plane Pilot Remains Critical After Akron Crash
Fred W. Yde of Freedom Pennsylvania piloted a Pitts Special bi plane that crashed in San Aun Metropolitan Park Akron. The 48 year old was in serious condition at Akron General Hospital after witnesses saw the engine fail Saturday and the craft circle before descending into the West Side park. The aircraft was a kit form Pitts Special.
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Akron, Ohio
San Aun Metropolitan Park
Akron General Hospital
Fred W. Yde
Freedom
West Side
Pitts
Rattlesnake Incident Noted Near Home
Youngstown police questioned a 19 year old girl in the stabbing death of Clarence Moorfield 21 at his apartment near Youngstown State University. Moorfield died after being stabbed late Thursday night at St Elizabeth Hospital. Frank Fedorchuk of South Side Beverage Distributors on West South Street commented on the scene.
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Frank Fedorchuk
South Side Beverage Distributors
West South Street
STAR
Youngstown, Ohio
Youngstown
Clarence Moorfield
Moorfield
Youngstown State University
St. Elizabeth Hospital
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Orson
Briggs & Stratton
H.P
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Youngsville
Fedorchuk
Journal
Pryor
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