Shapp Told Beef Up Road Crews In Looming Winter
Harrisburg AP labor union official urges Gov. Shapp to restore 1,500 unfilled state highway jobs as a looming winter nears. Gerald W. McEntee of AFSCME cites 2,000 to 3,000 highway maintenance positions statewide remain vacant amid patronage dispute and court ruling.
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Harrisburg
Department of Transportation
Gerald W. McEntee
Pennsylvania
American Association of State, County and Municipal Employes
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Shipp
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court
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Philadelphia
Continue Probe In Fatal Church Blast
Officials from the state fire marshall's office continued to probe debris for clues to the boiler explosion that killed five at the First Baptist Church in Marietta Ohio. A cause statement was expected today or Wednesday while 6 of 14 injured remained hospitalized and funeral services were planned for Wednesday in the undamaged church sanctuary. Investigators, including Kenneth Neal and Walter Denexson, checked fragments of the hot water boiler alongside Marietta police and a state team.
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Robert Lynch
Kenneth Neal
State Department of Industrial Relations
Walter Denexson
One Killed Nine Injured In Area Crash
A Reno youth, Timothy Gonzales, 14, was killed in a two car headon crash on Route 8 near Oil City. Nine others from Reno and Titusville areas were injured, including several with possible fractures and head injuries. The crash occurred when Michael Hoover, 15, in a southbound car, crossed into the opposite lane and collided with the Donovan vehicle.
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Here
Franklin
Timothy Gonzales
Paul J. Gonzales
Venango County
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Joseph
Sandra) Donovan
Lavina Keyes
Keyes
Donovan
Michael Hoover
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John Hoover
David Gonzales
Most Decorated Marine Lt General Puller Dies
Hampton Virginia AP reports Lt General Lewis B. Chesty Puller the most decorated Marine in history died. The piece recalls his Korea action when his troops faced Chinese forces and he declared those poor bastards have us where we want them and we can shoot in every direction now.
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Hampton, Va
Lewis B
Chesty
Puller
Marine Corps
Korea
North Vietnamese Shell Allied Bases Overnight
North Vietnamese gunners shelled 11 allied bases lightly during the night near the Cambodian border. Fire Base Pace, 75 miles northwest of Saigon, was attacked as a 100-man American company was withdrawn and replaced. Casualties were light. clashes and artillery movements continued along the border.
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Pace
U.S
Americal Division
United States
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