Public school troubleship in UPI survey shows progress in several cities
Violence in public schools has declined in cities including Chicago Miami Memphis Detroit Little Rock Portland and Birmingham due to hall guards and proactive programs. Newark and San Francisco report worsening trouble while Boston New York City and Albuquerque see leveling off. Detroit assigns police to all 22 high schools and Dade County strengthens security and conduct codes.
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United Press International
America
UPI
Chicago
Miami
Memphis
Los Angeles
Portland
Tornadoes wreak havoc across Louisiana and nearby states
A late autumn tornado outbreak battered Bossier City and surrounding areas, causing an estimated 100 million in damage and leaving 1,500 homeless. Across Arkansas and Mississippi, four deaths and extensive injuries were reported. National Guardsmen clamped a curfew as rescuers assessed widespread destruction.
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United Press Internationa
Bossier City
Marvin Anding
National
Heflin
el Dorado
Ark
Lurlene Helms
Officials reveal details of death in Ellwood City fight
Ellwood City authorities disclosed the fatal injuries of Steven Lodovico 28 of Crescent Avenue after a Saturday street fight ended with him being punched hit with a bottle and pushed through a store window. Suspects Raymond Barber 26 of New Castle and Richard Lombardo 22 of Mahoningtown are jailed without bond.
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Ellwood City
Donald Williams
Steven Lodovico
Crescent Ave
P.O. Contrucci
Lodovico
City Paint & Glass Co
Lawrence Ave
Raymond L. Barber
New Castle
Richard Lombardo
Mahoningtown
Lawrence County
Williams
Barber Barber
Lombardo
Financing Education After High School Series Begins Today
Sylvia Porter's five part series in Female Focus page 15 examines how families can access about 12 billion dollars in financial aid this year. It argues aid is available across tax brackets and offers guidance for filing and planning.
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Sylvia Porter
Independent steel haulers picket New Castle plants
In a fourth week of protest independent steel haulers stage peaceful pickets at Rockwell International National Steel and Blair Strip Steel in New Castle. Flyers detail Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers demands and urge drivers to join a work stop. Haulers seek representation input in contracts and cite low net income despite high gross.
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Linda Thompson
New Castle
Rockwell International
National Steel
Blair Strip Steel
Association of Steel
Rockwell
Warner Reno
FASH
Reno
Crestwood Avenue
Teamsters
Teamsters Union
Teamster
Power outage brief at Penn Power affects Mahoningtown area
A Cedar Street substation insulator, damaged by a shot in recent weeks, caused a brief outage for 11 426 Penn Power customers. Crews restored power within four minutes after rain allowed the issue to surface, with 4 430 customers back in two minutes and the rest within two more.
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Pennsylvania Power Co
Penn Power
Cedar Street
Mahoningtown
East Side
Croton Avenue
New Wilmington
Walma
Pentex Foundry Corp
Public Notice of Classified Listings and Local Weather
A public notice page lists residents and ages including William Stephenson Ruth B Pitzer Marchline Fava Dorothy Huston Faye Klumph and Lloyd Phillips with addresses. Western Pennsylvania weather is mostly cloudy breezy with a low in the 30s and a 20 percent precipitation chance through Tuesday along with statistics and Morain State Park readings for December 3 1978.
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William Stephenson
Covert Road
Ruth B. Pitzer
Pulaski Road
Marchline Fava
N. Wayne St
Dorothy M. Huston
Enon Valley
Faye Klumph
Lake Side
Calif
Lloyd Phillips
Hubbard
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Quiz on Names and Events in New Castle News
This week's Quiz on page 21 tests readers on notable figures and recent events. It references a honored Chinese leader criticized in wall posters at Peking and asks about the MiG 23 jet fighters based in Cuba and the amateur sport Julie Brown and Jan Merrill compete in.
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Peking
Cuba
Julie Brown
Jan Merrill
New Castle
Burglary rash hits county over weekend
City and state police report at least 12 burglaries or attempts between Thursday and today. Notable break ins include a roof entry at K Mart Wilmington Road Neshannock Township. items stolen from jewelry and camera sections and luggage removed.
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K-Mart
Wilmington Road
Neshannock Township
Edward Crisant
E. Reynolds St
Red Lion Inn
Croton Avenue
Bruce and Merrilees Electric Co
Superior St
Arthur McGill School
Albert St
Frank Piscinieri
Summit St
Chestnut Street
Ruth Hoover
Gary
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