Umpires Return to Work Under Court Injunction
Umpires in the National and American Leagues return to work after a federal court injunction issued in Philadelphia while their union fights the order. The strike began Friday with crews led by Bill Kunkel refusing to officiate a Toronto game.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Richie Phillips
Major League Umpires Association
Bill Kunkel
Toronto
Blue Jays
Minnesota Twins
Chub Feeney
National League
Lee MacPhail
American League
Umpires Association
Phillips
Howard Cosell
ABC
Denver-San Francisco
Joseph L. McGlynn JR
U.S
Taste of fall brings cooler weekend forecast
Partly sunny skies and cool temperatures mark today with highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 60s. Sunday remains clear and cool with highs around 80. In Knoxville firefighters call in sick in a protest over pay, dubbed the hunger flu. In Philadelphia Republican Thornburgh repeats call for a special prosecutor to probe corruption in the state Transportation Department.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Clyde Parker
Philadelphia
Richard Thornburgh
Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation
Quick thinking saves finger by a listening neighbor
Five year old Christopher Nuytens lost the tip of his left index finger when a wrought iron gate closed. Robbie Linvill, a 14 year old neighbor, saved the fingertip by placing it in a plastic bag with ice after recalling Red Cross training. The tip was preserved for medical care at Tri County Hospital by Dr Nicholas Pagliei.
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Patti Mengers
Daily Times
Folcroft
Robbie Linvill
Christopher Nuytens
Christopher
Carter Road
Nuytens
Sharon
Robbie
Red Cross
Linvill
Nuytons
Doris Bendell
Tri- County Hospital
Springfield
Nicholas Pagliei
Judge Denies FOP Bid to Block Chester Police Promotions
Judge Joseph T. Labrum rejected the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 19 bid for an injunction to halt acting captain promotions for Floyd Lewis and Russell McClean. The city argued the two posts were needed for operation and that a future written exam would decide permanent captain promotions under the police contract.
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Common Pleas
Joseph T. Labrum
Chester City
Fraternal Order of Police
John H. Nacrelli
FOP Lodge 19
James Carr
FOP
City of Chester
Nacrelli
City Council
Floyd Lewis
Russell McClean
Lewis
McClean
Labrum
Joseph Battle
Walter Hoyle
Donald Hamilton
Battle
Conchester Highway Fatalities Highlight Driver Danger
Conchester Highway claimed another fatality this week as a 31-year-old man died attempting a left turn into Fulton Beverage. The 19th death on the 2.9 mile two-lane stretch since 1953 flags persistent risk amid 460 accidents and 450 injuries over decades. Police urge widening to four lanes. PennDOT cites funding as holdback in a long term plan running 1976 to 1988.
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Trisha Coftell
Penndot
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