Andrews Calls for Regular Inform Sessions With County Officials
State Sen. W Thomas Andrews R Lawerence County urged county commissioners to hold inform sessions every few months with possible inclusion of Reps Donald W Fox R Enon Valley and Thomas J Fee D New Castle to keep elected leaders updated on local needs. Commissioner Thomas A Shumaker called it fruitful.
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W. Thomas Andrews
Lawrence County
Sen. Andrews
Donald W. Fox
R-Enon Valley
Thomas J. Fee
New Castle
Thomas A Shumaker
Funding formula approved by Lawrence County commissioners
Lawrence County commissioners approved a federal manpower planning funds distribution formula likely totaling 387 10980 for the county. The seven county region including Mercer Clarion Crawford Forest Venango and Warren shares 1549500 for 1974 with funds sponsor Multi County Manpower Development Corp. MHMR bills totaling 20654 52 were approved minus a disputed 5405 Mental Health Clinic bill. The board hired an additional Lark Workshop aide, reviewed a typewriter bid, and received word that all Drug Council appointments were approved though the under‑25 representation was noted. The Planning Commission considers a consulting firm to update its Overall Development Program to maintain state certification and potential grants. Preliminary state liquid fuel funds of 2819 20 were approved for Windsor Township.
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Lawrence
Mercer
Clarion
Crawford
Forest
Venango
Warren
Frank A. Vitril
Vitril
MHMR
John Klenothe
MUMIA
Klenothc
Thomas A. Shumaker
Klenoth
Lark Workshop
Figeal
Lark
Joseph A. Book
Russell Kawa
County Planning Commission
Wilmington Township
Neshannock boards tentative budget for 73-74 set
The Neshannock Township School Board adopted a tentative 1973-74 budget of 2,317,744 dollars, up 82,222 from last year, with tax levies unchanged, millage at 50, earned income tax 1 percent, two per capita taxes and an occupational privilege tax. The board approved the Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV budget and commended its service, reviewed traffic concerns, and noted transportation plans under Act 372.
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Neshanneck Township
Donald Smith Jr
Norman Wilson Jr
Myrabeth Heess
Smith
Wilsn
Neshannock
Slippery Rock High School
Richard McKee
Mitchell Road
Maitland Lane
Plank Road
Transportation Committee
Wilson
St. Vitus
Villa Maria High School
B and
Leaving Co. of
New Castle
Memorial School
Coppola Landscaping
Lowellville
Smith Paving
Zarlengo Brothers
Hillsville
Ellwood City
Jameson resigns school post and transfer to classroom roles
Neshannock School Board accepted the resignation of elementary principal Joseph W. Jameson after five years in administration. He requested a transfer to 4th grade teaching to work directly with students again. The board honored his service and noted Supt. Alderson’s attempts to keep him in administration. Also resignations of two teachers Mrs. Josephine Delarbo and Mrs. Alderson English retire at year end.
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General and Athletic Fund
Margaret Pommersheim
Neshannock
First Seneca Bank and Trust
First National Bank
Joseph W. Jameson
Jameson
Vern W. Alderson
Josephine DeUarbo
le Alderson
Hoth
Revenue sharing calls for local civic action and reform
The piece argues revenue sharing tests local governance as it questions whether communities can plan and prioritize human service programs without federal bureaucrats. It urges formation of coalitions, citizen pressure, and issue oriented politics to meet needs while warning Congress may extend the program only if states shoulder more responsibility.
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Nixon
America
United Way
Congress
Richard Lugar
Indianapolis
Uture
Bombing continues near Phnom Penh in Buddhist New Year chaos
UPI reports U S warplanes hit the outskirts of Takeo as Communist gunners shell a provincial capital. Reports say B 52 strikes neared Phnom Penh while authorities fear broader attacks. In Mississippi, the Mississippi River crest reached 5.4 feet at Vicksburg, prompting disaster loan appeals as floodwaters threaten farms and delayed planting.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Saigon reports intensified Central Coast attacks
Saigon command said Communist gunners intensified their attacks along the Central Coast today, killing 14 government rangers in an artillery and ground assault about 290 miles northeast of Saigon. Hanoi Radio claimed the U S was trying to frame Saturday’s downing near Quang Tri City of a peace team helicopter that killed nine aboard as a Communist attack.
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Saigon
UPI
Hanoi
United States
Quang Tri
International Commission of Control and Supervision
ICCS
Andreotti Survives Four Confidence Votes in Senate
Premier Giulio Andreotti survived four secret confidence votes on an education bill in the Senate by narrow margins. His modestly conservative coalition won three times by nine votes and once by eight, as street fighting in Milan left one policeman dead and at least 14 wounded, underscoring social unrest amid recession.
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Rome
UPI
Giulio Andreotti
Senate
Milan
Andreotti
Patrolman Fatally Shot in Taverns North Philadelphia
A patrolman Louis Vasger was shot in the head during a tavern holdup in North Philadelphia. Two gunmen were killed in a gunfight with over 10 officers responding to a radio call. Mayor Rizzo noted the suspects had long police records and deserved prison.
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Philadelphia
UPT
Frank L. Rizzo
Louis
Vasger
Kane
County approves funding for three Lawrence County centers
Lawrence County Commissioners authorized 6250 to West Side East Side and South Side Community Centers through CHARGE Inc. The quarterly grants, approved 2-1, aim to aid recreation and volunteer programs with West Side receiving 1250 and East and South Side 2500 each. The vote sparked debate over recreation levels and a proposed reallocation to Visiting Nurses Association pending a Tuesday meeting.
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Lawrence County
South Side
Charge, Inc
Andrew Fawlik
West Side Center
East
Charles Dlugokenski
Thomas A. Shumaker
Frank A. Vitril
Senate clears funds for three county projects
Senator Andrews announces Senate passage of a bill to fund three Lawrence County projects. The Scotland Meadows park in Union Township, a park in Ellport, and Veterans Memorial Pool rehab in Ellwood City will receive 15 million dollars to be issued through the Department of Community Affairs with roughly 60 percent state support for the Scotland Meadows site and for the Ellport and Ellwood City projects.
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W. Thomas Andrews
Lawrence
Senate
Lawrence County
Scotland Meadows
Union Township
Ellport
Ellwood City
House
Department of Community Affairs
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Governor's Drug Council
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Uest
Ellwood City Area
Neshannock Board
Phnom Penh
U.S
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Mine Ridge
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Justice Department
Fonda
Los Angeles
Jane Fonda
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Vietnam
Young Americans For Freedom
University of Southern California
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Callie Berg
Judith Eliott
List Elder
Shan Alcorn
Westmoreland Hospital
Pan Tomkins
Mansour Hospital
Jeannette
Polte
Thomas F. Morris, Jr
Irwin
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East Side Center Board of Directors
Dlagokowski
Pete “Figu
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Visiting Nurses Association
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