PUC staff seeks rescission of power sale approval
Harrisburg AP The Public Utility Commission staff has asked the full commission to rescind its 1990 approval of a power sale between Duquesne Light Co and General Public Utilities for a 268 mile line across 14 Pennsylvania counties The staff says major changes to the sale agreement since April moot the finding and could delay and raise costs The project spans Pittsburgh area to eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey with opposition hearings and significant environmental health concerns cited by residents while supporters say it will boost jobs and ease grid stress
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Taurus ends Accord reign as top-selling car in nation
Ford Taurus overtakes Honda Accord as the best selling car in America for 1992. Final tally shows Taurus 409,751 and Accord 393,477. Ford spent millions on incentives, leases, and dealer programs to boost Taurus sales amid a year of shifting market share.
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Taurus and Accord 1992 sales by unit figures
Honda officials said Accords are not sold to daily rental fleets and the brand leads in selling cars to individuals. Ford benefits from 4,300 dealerships versus Honda’s about 1,000. Neither Accord nor Taurus saw major 1993 model year changes, though the 1992 Taurus interior was nearly redesigned.
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Medusa plant faces EPA complaint over emissions
The EPA issues a complaint against Medusa Corp of Cleveland alleging exceedances of hazardous waste emission limits at its Wampum cement plant from August 1991 to March 1992. Potential penalties exceed 3.3 million dollars. Cadmium and lead limits were cited as exceeded nearly every day, with arsenic overages on multiple occasions. Medusa disputes that all limits were violated as claimed.
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Church closures backed by board in Diocese plan
The Diocese of Pittsburgh advances parish reorganizations affecting New Castle cluster. St. Margaret and SS Philip James would close while St Joseph the Worker and St Vitus stay. New parish with three sites formed by St Margaret St Lucy St Michael Holy Cross West Pittsburg. 18 weekend masses planned. Final cluster decision due by February.
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St. Michael
Holy Cross
West Pittsburg
eSt. Mary and Madonna of
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New Castle
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St. James the Apostle
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Bessemer
St. Lawrence
Hillsville
Robert Duch
Kingdom of God On Earth
Valentine's lights greet early Hallmark holiday on Wal lace Ave
A Wal lace Avenue resident illuminated a porch with bright red and white Valentine lights during pre-dawn hours, signaling an early start to the next Hallmark holiday.
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Weekend Weather Forecast in Plain Style
Friday brings highs around 30 with a likely cool night in the 20s. Chance of rain showers or flurries on Sunday, with highs in the 30s and lows in the 20s. Monday looks partly sunny with highs in the 30s and lows ranging from 15 to 25.
Rolling Stone Bill Wyman quits band after 30 years
London AP reports Rolling Stones bass player Bill Wyman, 55, has left the group saying it is over. He cited desire to focus on other music and business interests after three decades with the band and two recent tours he called the best yet.
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