Nix approves new statewide grand jury in Harrisburg
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert N C Nix Jr. approved creation of a 23 member statewide grand jury to probe drug crime and corruption. It will convene one week monthly for at least 18 months in Harrisburg, replacing the expiring panel with Senior Judge G Thomas Gates to head the new jurors selected from seven counties.
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Harrisburg
State Supreme Court
Robert N.C. Nix Jr
State Attorney General’s Office
G. Thomas Gates
Lebanon County Court of Common Pleas
United Way misses 1992 goal by about $3 million
United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania projects a shortfall of more than $3 million against its $55.22 million 1992 goal. Citing a weak economy and job insecurity, campaign chairman Robert E. Cawthorn said the shortfall is about six percent.
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United Way
Philadelphia
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Robert E. Cawthorn
Port Authority Finance Director Removed. Audit Ordered
The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority has removed its finance and budget director Paul Sariego and ordered a special audit of the authority books. PRPA Executive Director John LaRue made the move Friday, with spokesman William B. McLaughlin III stating he did not know if Sariego resigned or was fired.
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Port Authority Exec
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Regional Port Authority
Paul Sariego
PRPA
John LaRue
Authority
William B. McLaughlin III
Sariego
Moorestown Mall Fire Destroys Sports Goods Store
A morning blaze at Moorestown Mall in Burlington County New Jersey forced evacuations as flames spread to six alarms. About 300 firefighters fought the fire, which began in Herman's World of Sporting Goods, destroying the store and sending embers to nearby shops. Minor injuries reported among a mall guard and three firefighters. The cause is under investigation and crews remained on site to douse hotspots.
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Moorestown
N.J
Burlington County
Tom Duff
Fire Department
Sporting Goods
A.C. Moore Crafts
Ken Engel
One Goods
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