Pennsylvania People Quiz and Political Shuffle
A Pennsylvanian profile page surveys Sen. Nolan retirement health strain and his exit as Democratic floor leader after an $850 000 staff and expense account dispute. It notes Henry Messinger succeeding Nolan and Parks designing Elvis Presley statue for Memphis. It also recalls Leopold Stokowski’s career and Arlen Specter’s gubernatorial bid rumors. Readers are invited to submit Keystone State personality questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Yoan
Allegheny County
Nolan
San Francisco
Senate
Urban Affairs and Housing Committee
Lehigh County
Henry Messinger
Memphis
Elvis Presley
Eric V. Parks
Chester County
Parks
Unionville
Memphis Development Foundation
Elvis
Singer
Four Arrested After Warren Borough Shooting Incident
Warren Borough police report the arrest of four people after a 12:30 a.m. incident. Jonathan Lendvay 22 and Mark Johnson 19 of Russell face aggravated assault and recklessly endangering charges. Dan Lendvay and Waneta Peterson 37 charged with attempted obstruction of administration of law. all arraigned before District Justice Suzanne Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren — Borough
Jonathan Lee Lendyay
Mark Johnson
Russell
Dan Lendvay
Waneta G. Peterson
Edward Lee Nellis
Bradford
Warren Street
Nellis
Jonathan Lendvay
Johnson
Peterson
Suzanne Hodges
Waneta Peterson
Warren County
Needs Certified Gas Vent Would Help Save Fuel
Harrisburg AP report notes the Pennsylvania Gas Association awaits AGA certification of a vent device that conserves fuel before approval. Helen Vidovich cites five years of inaction by the AGA while urging support for inventor Charles E. Woolfolk of Save Fuel International Inc. Woolfolk claims the device limits heat loss from gas furnaces and seeks AGA testing as television coverage highlights the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Gas Association
American Gas Association
Helen Vidovich
AGA
Vidovich
Public Utility Commission
Consumer Advisory Council
Abe
Charles £. Woolfolk
Save Fuel International Inc
Boston
Miller
American National Standards Institute
GECAC Receives 100000 Grant for Erie Building Vision
Erie County commissioners unanimously approved a 100000 grant to the Greater Erie Community Action Committee to aid purchasing and renovating the former W T Grants building. The project totals about 800000 with 500000 bank financing and federal funds. GECAC will buy the building for about 350000 and use the basement as headquarters while leasing the first floor to a developer for a mini mall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie County
Greater Erie Community Action Committee
W.T. Grant
GECAC
Ben Wiley
Grant
Wiley
Joseph Schmitt
Karl Boyes
New York Life
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Associated Press
Leopold Stokowski
Philadelphia Orchestra
A. Stokowski
Rittenhouse Square
Arlen Specter
Specter
Philadelphia
John Heinz
U.S
Richard L. Thornburgh
Pittsburgh
House
Robert J. Butera
Montgomery County
Pennsylvania
Corral
Tokyo
Widmann
North K Street
Corry
Viganic
Bia Ai
Woolfolk
PUC
Louis Carter
Ida Manning
Corry Grange
Union City
Entie
Corry Plaza
Allstems
Merry Ailbeam
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