Vo-Tech bids near but under overall project cost
Indiana County Vocational Technical School bids opened in Harrisburg total 4 130 886 dollars within the 5 383 597 42 project estimate. Construction costs run about 3 977 640 with contingency funds available. District boards must approve reallocations to cover the difference and food service equipment bid was rejected. Public hearing set for April 24 at East Pike Elementary School.
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Glendening
Vo-Tech
Monroeville
Indiana
United
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Marion Center
Blairsville-Saltsburg
Pennsylvania State Public School Building Authority
Dill Construction
Latrobe
General Con
East Pike
Shah May Be Welcome Now In U S
The Carter administration shifted private stance on allowing Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to live in the United States when Iran relations stabilize. No time frame was given for his potential arrival. The shah and family have stayed in the Bahamas since March 30 after exile from Iran.
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United States
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Shah
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Ruhollah Khomeini
New York Times
Henry Kissinger
David Rockefeller
the Times
Major progress in U S Soviet talks on new nuclear treaty
Washington reports a major issue in the SALT talks has been resolved while negotiations linger on summit terms. Cyrus Vance and Anatoly Dobrynin met for an hour and plan a 19th meeting this year as they debate missile and bomber limits and a venue for a Carter Brezhnev summit.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Cyrus Vance
Anatoly Dobrynin
State Department
Tom Reston
Brezhnev
Flood Waters Spread South Through Mississippi Region
Muddy Pearl River floodwaters move south, threatening Columbia and other towns as Mississippi faces rising crest forecasts. In Jackson, 17,000 residents evacuated, with centers at city parks seeing hundreds seek shelter. officials warn 5,000 evacuations possible if crest rises.
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Pearl River
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Georgetown
Monticello
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Morgantown
Thornhill
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Carson Seeks Exit From Tonight Show Next Fall
Johnny Carson, host of NBCs Tonight Show for 17 years, has told NBC he plans to leave next fall amid a dispute with NBC president Fred Silverman over his numerous nights off. The note appears in the early editions with reference to page 14.
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Johnny Carson
NBC
Fred Silverman
Carson
Weekend Weather Forecast From Chief Hawk
Chief Tommy Hawk predicts a warm Saturday with low 70s highs and increasing clouds. The outlook shows showers likely Sunday, with Monday and Tuesday partly cloudy.
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Tommy Hawk
Met Ed PUC orders freeze on utility rate hike
The Public Utility Commission froze a $49 million Metropolitan Edison rate increase for at least six months while it probes billing questions tied to the Three Mile Island accident. The action came six days before the TMI incident and accompanies investigations into whether customers should bear daily power costs and other construction and operation expenses.
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Public Utility Commission
Three Mile Island
Metropolitan Edison Co
PUC
Wilson Goode
Met Ed
PAC
Walter Creitz
Thornburgh Calls for Safer Energy Sources Post Three Mile Island
Governor Thornburgh urged shift from nuclear power toward safe reliable energy at a University of Pittsburgh dinner. He questioned nuclear energy's future, citing Three Mile Island while stressing coal and new tech as needed to secure long term supplies for Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Pittsburgh
Dick Thornburgh
Three Mile Island
Thornburgh
University of Pittsburgh Engineering
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pennsylvania
Temperature Drop at Three Mile Island Reactor
Temperatures in the Three Mile Island reactor fell below boiling for the first time since the March 28 accident. NRC spokesman Jan Strasma said primary cooling water dropped from 235 to 182 degrees as steam was diverted and turbine spun slowly. A natural cooling backup system is being designed, with no timetable for completion. iodine 131 levels fell sharply though small leaks persist. Meanwhile, a six month rate reprieve awaits PUC decision on Metropolitan Edison bills tied to the accident.
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Harrisburg
Three Mile Island
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Jan Strasma
Strasma
State Public Utility Commission
Metropolitan Edison Co
Book Sale at Regency Mall Opens Saturday Morning
A book sale will be held at Regency Mall on Saturday April 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Proceeds support local literacy programs and community library initiatives.
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Regency Mall
Sat
Obituaries for Verna Bracken Thomas Kness Floyd Nichol Edgar Snedden
Verna Bracken aged 82 of Big Run. Thomas C. Kness aged 24 of Cabot. Floyd Wayne Nichol aged 74 of Ravenna Ohio formerly Punxsutawney. Edgar B. Snedden aged 67 of Anita are listed on page 20 as obituaries.
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Verna
Nichol, Floyd Wayne
Ravenna
Ohio
Punxsutawney
Keystone River Runners Meeting At YMCA
A Sunday gathering of the Keystone River Runners is set for 1 p.m. at the YMCA. Members and supporters are invited to attend.
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YMCA
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