Philadelphia councilman faces threats over Tehran crisis
James Tayoun, owner of the Middle East Restaurant in Philadelphia, reports a 30 percent drop in business since the Tehran crisis and says his restaurant has received several threatening calls daily after leading a Broad Street march protesting the U.S. embassy seizure.
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Officials take state paid vacation in Puerto Rico and Florida
Auditor General Al Benedict said nine staffers at Community Development Centers Inc received $6,673 for trips to conferences in Puerto Rico and Florida in May and June. The center, which got $3.4 million from the Public Welfare Dept last year, faces a demand to repay funds or risk loss of state funding. The San Juan conference featured leisure activities including a rum festival and shopping.
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Maloney to head Presbyterians in Allegheny County
The Rev. William J. Maloney of Dormont was elected moderator of the Pittsburgh Presbytery for a one year term, succeeding Harry R. Edelman III of Fox Chapel, guiding about 89,000 Presbyterians in 190 churches.
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Bristol Township to return to court on negligence claim
Bucks County woman Helen Swietlowich seeks 3 million in damages alleging Bristol Township police negligence contributed to her husband’s 1966 death in a jail cell. The U S Third Circuit ordered a new trial after dismissals due to time limits and named the township, former Police Chief Harry Merkel and Cpl. Stanley Martin as defendants.
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