Clinton, Bush roll in Puerto Rico primary landslides
In San Juan Bill Clinton wins Puerto Rico Democratic primary with 95.6 percent of the vote, edging toward the 2,145 nomination mark as Bush dominates the Republican side with 99.1 percent. Delegates at stake numbered 51 Democratic and 14 Republican with Puerto Rico officials optimistic about turnout for statehood.
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Puerto Rico
Bill Clinton
Bush
New York
Wisconsin
Kansas
Clinton
California
Jerry Brown
GOP
Pat Buchanan
Ku Klux Klan
David Duke
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Associated Press
Luis Ferre
Ferre
Brown
Buffalo
N.Y
Bob Kerrey
James H. Boren
Paul Tsongas
Charles Woods
Tom Harkin
Lyndon LaRouche
Larry Agran
J. Louis McAlpine
Tom Shickman
We Can Win Abortion Rights March in Washington
Leaders of half a million abortion rights advocates rally in Washington, claiming momentum as they push to keep abortion legal. Park Police cite 500000, NOW claims 750000. speakers include Geraldine Ferraro and critics of Bush, with candidates Brown and Clinton present but not allowed to speak. The protest aims to influence politics ahead of Supreme Court arguments on a Pennsylvania abortion restrictions law.
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Washington
Patricia Ireland
National Organization For Women
U.S. Park
White House
Capitol
Jerry Brown
Bill Clinton
NOW
Didates
Ireland
Bush
Geraldine Ferraro
Senate
New York
America
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
City Could Benefit From Tax Reforms Series Note
This second installment on New Castle’s financial problems argues that relying on property taxes has reduced city revenue and services. It notes state law allows a property tax levy with millage limits, implying reforms are needed. The piece reflects on tradition versus fiscal health and calls for change. The analysis highlights limited city control and systemic factors shaping finances.
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New Castle
New
City mulls tax reform to fix budget crisis
Dimins TM Retur explains property tax limits at 31.71 mills as 1991 and 1992 budgets rely on that level. He warns five mill increase is short term and will not restore roads or curb sanitation fees. DiMuccio argues for reform to a system based on personal ability to pay and reassessment of city property values to ease funding pressure. Mayor Christofer notes 1992 assessed city property at 128,615,320 versus 129,628,160 in 1991, a drop of 1,012,840.
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Castle
John DiMuccio
DiMuccio
Richard Christofer
Firework Tests From Vitale Manufacturing Rattle Union Town
A series of loud blasts echoed through Union Township Friday evening tied to firework testing by Vitale Manufacturing Co located on Wilson Road. No injuries were reported and officials noted routine testing procedures for the fireworks firm.
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Union Township
Vitale Manufacturing Co
Wilson Road
Weather Outlook With Seasonal Cloudiness and Showers
Forecast tracks a cloudy stretch with highs in the upper 50s to mid 60s and lows ranging from the 25 to 40s. Thursday remains cooler, Friday brings a chance of showers with temperatures in the upper 50s and 30s to 40s.
John Tesh and Connie Sellecca wed in Beverly Hills ceremony
Newsmakers Beverly Hills Calif AP entertainment Tonight host John Tesh and actress Connie Sellecca exchanged wedding vows before 250 friends and relatives at a sunset ceremony at a rented mansion. Sellecca, 36, was given away by her mother. The couple, who met in Palm Springs in April 1991 and engaged at Thanksgiving, will live in Beverly Hills. It is the second marriage for both.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
John Tesh
Connie Selleca
Miss Selleca
Ann Sellecchia
Palm Springs
Tsongas weighs reentering presidential race after NY primary
Washington AP Tsongas says a strong showing in tomorrow's New York primary could push him to resume his abandoned campaign. He will decide Wednesday after balloting. He notes two issues, chiefly how Bill Clinton would fare. He quit last month for lack of funds yet would lead in delegates if he rejoined.
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Washington
Paul Tsongas
New York
Abc-Tv
David Brinkley
Massachusetts
Bill Clinton
Tsongas
Jerry Brown
Connecticut
Vermont
Fujimori dissolves Congress in Peru
President Alberto Fujimori dissolved Peru's Congress and suspended the constitution amid accusations of blocking market reforms and stalling the war on rebels. Troops surrounded key buildings in Lima while lawmakers and opposition leaders were placed under house arrest and news outlets faced censorship. Congress planned to declare the presidency vacant, a move opposed by critics who called it a coup.
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Lima
Peru
Alberto Fujimori
Congress
Fujimori
Alan Garcia
Associated Press
Pedro Cateriano
Fernando Olivera
Olivera
Congress Building
Alberto Espinoza
Gambling raids hit twelve Lawrence County homes
State police and FBI raided twelve residences in Lawrence County on Saturday as part of a four month undercover gambling probe in Lawrence and Mercer counties. No charges were filed yet while investigators continue. Paraphernalia and cash were seized, with bets tied to sports and numbers. Homes on Sutton and Dushane streets and others in South New Castle Borough, Ellwood City, Sharon, and surrounding areas were searched with FBI assistance.
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Lawrence County
Klaus D. Behrens
Western Task Force
State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Lawrence
Mercer
Mercer County
Behrens
Sutton
Dushane
Junior High
West Home
South Mill
Pearson
East Long
Virginia
Hillcrest
Morris Street
South New Castle
Taylor Terrace
Taylor Township
Wood Street
Ellwood City
Fourth Avenue
Sharon
Death notices and obituary brief roundup
Death notices list Freda Ausse 85 of 219 N Beaver St Dorothy Booker 77 Ellwood City Dominick Ciccarelli 91 602 N Jefferson St Anna Crangi 83 Federal Way Wash C Ed Duff 78 Enon Valley Rd Josephine Hassan 82 211 W Moody Ave Wendell Jennings 78 418 E Fairmont Ave Emery Miloser 81 Ellport David Nesbit 78 Edinburg Michael Sankovich 75 East Palestine Alma Smiley 86 313 Sycamore St William Torch 74 Hubbard Georgie Wiltrout 89 Obituaries on page 5 Aaron Bohrod dies in Madison at 84 of cancer painter for Life magazine in World War II.
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Freda M. Ausse
N. Beaver St
Dorothy M. Booker
Ellwood City
Dominick Ciccarelli
Jefferson St
Anna M. Crangi
Federal Way
Wash. C
Ed”’ Duff
Enon Valley RD
Josephine Hassan
W. Moody Ave
Wendell F. Jennings
E. Fairmont Ave
Emery Miloser
Ellport
David W. Nesbit
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