Kennedy Broke Ground On Cancer Fight Award
Senator Edward Kennedy received the Alfred P. Sloan Jr. Memorial Award from the New York division of the American Cancer Society for dedication to cancer control and his role as a driving force behind the 1971 National Cancer Act. He urged critics to avoid distortion in the national cancer effort.
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New York
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
American Cancer Society
National
Fight Against Cancer
Kennedy
Alfred P. Sloan Jr
The
Society
Edward Jr
Teddy
Senator Church criticizes CIA terms for murders
Senate intelligence committee chairman Sen. Frank Church condemns CIA phrasing such as elimination with extreme prejudice and executive action to describe assassination plots against foreign leaders. He says murder is understood and asserts the committee holds hard evidence of CIA involvement in such plots.
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Frank Church
Man linked to Saxe trial escapes from county jail
Robert Valeri 26, described as a key prosecution witness in the Susan Saxe case, fled a county prison near Philadelphia. The Saxe trial was set to begin Monday. The escape prompted warnings as investigators chased leads and more details emerged about potential witnesses.
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Philadelphia
Susan Saxe
Here
Robert Valeri
Saxe
Liquor Deliveries Halted by Pittsburgh Warehouse Strike
A Teamsters walkout at Shovel Transfer and Storage Co disrupts liquor deliveries to state stores across 16 counties in western Pennsylvania. The Liquor Control Board says supplies should hold up unless the strike lasts beyond two weeks.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Liquor Control Board
Teamsters Union
Shovel Transfer and Storage Co
Judge Allows Amputation of Patient’s Leg Over Daughter’s Objection
In Pittsburgh at Shadyside Hospital a court-ordered above the knee amputation was performed on 67 year old Milko Husar after Judge Rolf Larsen ruled the operation necessary to save his life despite family resistance. Husar remains in critical but stable condition.
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New Castle
Francis Rogan
Rogan
Pittsburgh
Shadyside Hospital
Rolf Larsen
William Novogradac
Milko Husar
Husar
Common Pleas Court
Sophie Malli
Baldwin
Malli
Larsen
Novogradac
Frewsburg Teachers Donate Sick Days to Coach Thomas Sharp
Frewsburg Central School teachers and the board agreed to break a contract and transfer accumulated sick days to support high school physical education teacher and football coach Thomas Sharp who cannot finish the year due to illness. A faculty pool showed broad support, leaving Sharp needing 19 more days. The memorandum notes the action is humane and not a precedent for future negotiations.
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Frewsburg
Board of Education
Frewsburg Central School
Thomas Sharp
S. Ralph Marra
Sharp
Jamestown Community College
Prewsburg
Marra
Frewsburg Teachers Association
Education Needs Sent To Refugees at Indiantown Gap
The Pennsylvania Education Department said on Tuesday it would send teaching equipment and more than 10,000 books to the refugee center at Indiantown Gap Florida to assist 15,000 Southeast Asians. Director John Christopher said the inactive book collection will be loaned on a temporary basis to support English and practical skills classes as state officials aid the federal effort. The Pennsylvania State Education Association is recruiting teachers and the department seeks librarians to work with the refugees, with classes hoped to begin this week.
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State Education Department
Indiantown Gap
John Christopher
Bureau of Instrucional
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Christopher
Pa Aide Arrested In Theft Case Involving Levi Strauss Pants
Pittsburgh AP reports three men including Pennsylvania House sergeant at arms Albert J. Weltri were arrested after $368,219 worth of Levi Strauss pants were stolen from the Southern Railway Yard in Cincinnati last December. FBI recovered several thousand pairs valued at about $185,000 from a Westmoreland County garage and warehouse.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Levi-Strauss
FBI
Stephen Perrone
Swissvale
Albert J. Weltri
Darragh
Westmoreland County
Hermanie
Andrew C. Marapese
New Castle
PBI
U.S
Robert Mitchell
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Levi Stauss
Knoxville
Atty Levin Seeks Commission Seat
Atty George Levin former Erie County Court judge has applied for a vacant seat on the Erie County Government Study Commission. The panel will select a new member at its next regular meeting on Tuesday June 17 after Karl Boyes resignation following his Republican nomination for county commissioner. Boyes is the third member to resign.
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George Levin
Erie County Court
Erie County Government Study Commission
Karl Boyes
Boyes
Commission
Foht
Richard DeLuca
Elliott LePaiver
Jane A. Kopeke
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Joseph Kallinger
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