Attorney general may appeal Burton prison case
The Pennsylvania attorney general may seek Supreme Court review if a similar case involving Aaron Helms sets a precedent. Frederick Burton, jailed since 1973 after a warden killing, spent five years in solitary at Western Penitentiary. An appeals court called Burton’s treatment undeniably severe and noted extreme isolation and degrading searches.
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Officials deny knowledge of township money misuse
North Strabane Township supervisors testified they did not know funds were misappropriated in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The hearing on a recall petition heard allegations of misused money including 103000 in police pension funds deposited illegally, delayed audits, and claims that treasurer Shirley Pierchalski withheld information.
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Steel imports remain unacceptably high says AISI
Pittsburgh based American Iron and Steel Institute warns imports keep a share near 22 percent of the U.S. market as domestic mills operate at low levels. October imports totaled about 1.15 million net tons, down from September and well below October 1981.
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Roderick
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Pittsburgh firefighters win 7 percent wage hike arbitration
Pittsburgh officials announce a 7% average wage increase for the citys 1050 firefighters under a one year arbitration award approved by the city and Local 1. The deal includes a $1636 across the board raise and better health and accident insurance with a new longevity payment and minor contract changes. The award mirrors the police raise. the mayor vows to appeal the police ruling while praising the bargain for taxpayers and workers.
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