Benedict Layoffs Now Off
Harrisburg AP Auditor General Al Benedict said plans to lay off 241 employees are off again after a new Senate agreement. Senator Henry Cianfiani promised $552,000 extra to fund through June, avoiding furloughs. Benedict warned cuts could follow if deficiency funds are not approved.
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Buffalo Eden Central vandalism leads to suspensions
Superintendent Dr. Kenneth W. Christner announced 46 teens face three day suspensions for early morning vandalism at Eden Central High School Buffalo. Damage included broken windows spray painted surfaces torn ceiling tiles and fire extinguisher contents spread around. Some offenders were not students. hearings set today and Thursday with possible criminal charges for all implicated. seniors not barred from graduation.
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Area Murder Trial Begins in Meadville Court
Jurors selected and prosecution testimony started Monday in the murder trial of George Gregory Elliott. Elliott faces a first degree charge for the fatal stabbing of Imel Kalil, 59, during an alleged burglary attempt in January 1975. Twelve witnesses testified, including an anthropologist linking snow footprints to the defendant’s tennis shoes. District Attorney Douglas Ferguson seeks a first degree conviction but not the death penalty, which would mandate life imprisonment. Gays Begin Project New York AP The National Gay Task Force board announced a $1 million effort to shift Americans views on homosexuality.
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Seven Day Session Urged to Pass Pennsylvania Budget
Harrisburg AP reports new House members push for extended sessions to approve the state budget by June 30 to avoid halted services and unpaid workers. About 20 freshmen and sophomores want to stay through next week, even weekends, in a bid to overcome delays and resolve budget and tax issues.
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Women Warned Of Rapists In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh PA, a feminist group PAAR handed out 2000 leaflets warning women to beware of sex offenders at large. Notable descriptions include Naked Harry, a black youth active in eastern Allegheny County, and a computer programmer named Bill who walks with a limp. Police offered cautious comments amid claims of rising assaults, while PAAR cites a 21 percent uptick.
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Kennedy Jr Joins 26 Day Wilderness Training Program
John F Kennedy Jr a 16 year old member of the Kennedy family enrolls in a 26 day Outward Bound course at Hurricane Island Maine beginning early July He will learn sailing navigation rock climbing and emergency first aid and complete a three day solo on a sparsely equipped island. Johnny Cash recites The Ragged Old Flag on the House floor as Flag Day marks 200 years of the American flag.
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