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Newspaper
Gettysburg Times
Location
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1995
Page
1
Weather forecast notes mostly cloudy skies today with highs in the low 50s and east winds around 10 mph. Tonight features fog and drizzle with lows near 40. Thursday brings more cloudiness and a 40 percent rain chance, with highs near 50.
The world premiere reception for Ghosts of Gettysburg runs 5 to 9 pm at the Main Street Gettysburg Exhibit Center 10 Lincoln Square. Attendees meet Greystone producer Craig Haffner and author Mark Nesbatt, with autographs and hourly T shirt prizes starting at 530 pm. Refreshments served.
LAEA leader Tom Weikel accuses Littlestown directors of lying about bargaining. He contends the district and its negotiating team gave an inaccurate account of talks that lasted over a year before a contract was ratified. Citizens and teachers urged reopening extra curricular pay and salaries, but the board refused to avoid setting a precedent.
The Freedom Township Zoning Steering Committee, after two hours of debate, plans a public informational meeting in late February though work remains unfinished. Fourteen members attended and residents packed the room amid petitions alleging the zoning would be too restrictive and costly.
In Harrisburg Gov Thomas J Ridge sworn in as Pennsylvania's 43rd governor pledging to fight crime, improve schools and create jobs. He spoke from the Capitol steps citing Eisenhower and an African proverb, urging a community partnership to restore a tax and regulatory climate favorable to workers, farmers and employers.
Adams County lawmakers welcomed Gov Ridge’s inaugural speech with hopes for anti crime measures and economic development bills along with more funding for agriculture. Rep Stephen Nichol praised job creation focus while noting the need for growth before welfare benefits.
The Gettysburg Borough Shade Tree Commission approved an ordinance to protect street trees and preserve the boroughs attractive streets. The three member panel formed in 1990 and started its work in 1993 with Shirly Carlson and Wayne Mayers as members. The measure applies to public trees across the borough and does not cover private trees.
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