Wild weekend of clashes near Corry picket lines roil city
Two juveniles and four adults face charges after a late Saturday clash at Cooper Energy Services in front of 19 North Center Street. The incident, part of ongoing picket activity, drew police when a juvenile pushed a striker through a plate glass window. Injuries were reported. others were detained at Stop n Go Store and City fire and police stations. Police noted possible additional charges against a juvenile as more details emerge.
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Cooper Energy Services
North Center Street
Cooper
Bernard Anderson
Columbus
Jerry Munn
Munn
Kenneth Daniels
Corry
Paul Burrows
Larry Sabatino
Snyder Circle
John van Dyke Jr
Allen
City Gains Seven CETA Workers for Public Works
City administrator Robert Grice says Corry will receive seven CETA workers, with five in storm sewer and two in the water department. All are funded by the federal program at no city cost except potential overtime, with at least 13 months of work and hiring from Corry or nearby.
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Robert Grice
CETA
Grice
Corry
Cooper Industries labor vote ends in tie, IAM wins
288 workers at Cooper Industries faced a tense labor vote after rejecting the first management proposal. On Saturday the International Association of Machinists IAM met at 1 p.m. and approved a revised contract 123 to 123, delivering a narrow victory for the strikers following their Thursday rejection. Clarence Peterson international representative for the IAM commented to The Sem nS.
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Rick Moran
Cooper Industries
International Association of Machinists
IAM
Clarence Peterson
JAM
Sem Ns
Quality Markets strike averted with three year AMU deal
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union members reach a three year contract with Quality Markets covering Locals 1 and 590 including Corry store. The agreement provides a living cost provision, eliminates part time and full time discrimination and guarantees minimum hours for student workers. No further meetings planned. union to pursue legal and orderly actions if needed.
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Amalgamated Meatcutters Union
AMU
Quality Markets
Corry
Peterson
States Not Required To Pay For Abortions
The Supreme Court ruled that neither the Constitution nor federal law requires states to cover elective abortions when the mother’s life is not at risk. In 6-3 votes the court found no obligation under equal protection or the Social Security Act to finance abortion costs for poor women, though states may choose to provide such welfare payments. Justice Powell wrote the majority.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
High Court
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Warren E. Burger
Byron R. White
William H. Rehnquist
John Paul Stevens
Powell
Carter Calls Welfare Reform Key to Stabilizing Families
President Carter in a Father's Day AP interview argues that welfare rules can undermine family unity by rewarding those who separate. He urges equal tax benefits for married working couples and supports mothers working with children, school programs after hours, and measures to reduce breakups. He also addresses homosexuality, calling it not a normal interrelationship but not a societal threat, and touts the joys of grandparenthood.
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Washington
Carter
Associated Press
Oval Office
Rosalyam
Latin America
Florida
State orders Sprinkler at St Thomas School in cost push
The 1925 St Thomas School is ordered by the state Labor and Industry Department to install a sprinkler system on the building’s second floor or face a September closure. Parish officials, led by Rev. John Lucas, seek funding and a possible variance while citing progress standards and past inspector practices. Local church leaders have met with State Sen. R. Budd Dwyer to resolve the dilemma and keep the school operating.
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State
Labor and Industry Department
Sparta
Wright School
John Lucas
Journal Today
Harrisburg
R. Budd Dwyer
Lucas
Labor Department
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