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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1971

Page

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News Digest Update Page Two

Page two of the News Digest compiles brief items and notices. It covers recent events, brief results, market chatter, and community notices in compact paragraphs.

Western Pennsylvania Weather Light Winds and Mild Temperatures

Breezy mild day with partly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 70s to low 80s. Cool tonight with lows in the 50s and mountains cooler. Clouds increase Thursday with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.

Pennsylvania

Obituary Notices for Six Local Residents

July 14 1971 entries list Luella B Sias 66 of 4445 Hollow Rd Mary Porada 84 of 420 Northview Ave Mary G Bigley 118 E North St Bertha G Howland 85 AD 5 Cameron Rd Alvin F Weber 63 319 S Croton Ave Lucy Conti Caprose 57 2801 Ellwood Rd and Leo Stabryla 38 Perry Township

Luella B. Sias Hollow Road Mary Porada Northview Ave Mary G. Bigley E. North St Bertha G. Howland Cameron Road Alvin F. Weber S. Croton Ave Lucy Conti Caprose Ellwood Road Leo Stabryla Perry Township

Bell Co employees strike over three year contract

About 170 Bell Telephone Co workers in New Castle joined a nationwide walkout led by the PTG FTW and CWA. Picketing is set at S Mercer St offices Shenango Beckford garages with operators and 100 local workers honoring lines. Bell management will keep service, urging use of directories and direct dialing. talks ended without a deal.

Commercial Bell Telephone Co Pennsylvania Telephone Guild PTG Federation of Telephone Workers FTW Communications Workers of America CWA Bell Co Pennsylvania Bell S. Mercer St Shenango Beckford At&t Western Electric Youngstown Road Thomas C. Page New Castle Page

Planned raft voyage ends in death of city youth John Sweeney

John Patrick Sweeney a 23 year old New Castle native planned a make shift raft trip to New Orleans but drowned in the Shenango River after testing the raft on a swift current. Investigators cite uncertainty whether he was struck by the raft or trapped beneath it as the uncompleted craft was found near the Neshannock Creek junction.

John Patrick Jack) Sweeney New Orleans New Castle Shenango River Paul A. Audino Sweeney Neshannock Creek Louisiana Tom Reese N. Mercer Sr Canada Reese Donald Jackson Cosmo Croton Ave Demko YMCA

Half Million Telephonists Walk Off Job Nationwide

Half a million telephone workers walked off their jobs across the United States as picket lines formed at Bell system offices and installations. Automated equipment and supervisory staff kept calls going with little service disruption. The strike, organized by the Communications Workers of America, could last at least two weeks with no immediate talks planned though a spokesman left room for proposals.

Washington UPI Bell System Communications Workers of America

AT&T and union clash over last minute offer terms

AT&T indicated a new financial offer was on the table in the final moments, while the union said no written offer existed. The parties reportedly remained close on the total package though pacing and allocation of funds sparked the dispute. An AT&T spokesman said there were no service disruptions reported early today.

At&t

Mystery killer stalks Bear River campsite in deadly attack

At Dog Bar camp 50 miles northeast of Sacramento a heavyset man in tan clothes hacked and killed two campers and wounded three others after terrorizing 17 people for about 30 minutes. A bystander fired a shot but the assailant fled with a .22 pistol and a .41 magnum.

Grass Valley Calif UPI Kenneth Garbe Garbe Jean Bear River Sacramento John Simmons Weimer Simmons Donna Fitzhugh Inlaw Martha Marie Parker Dog Bar

Nationwide labor strikes widen US job protests

United Press International reports half a million telephone workers walk out in the first nationwide strike of its kind. Copper, telegraph, longshoremen and United Auto Workers strikes add to widespread labor turmoil while the United Transportation Union aims to strike railroads. A steel workers contract expires soon for 350,000, and 650,000 postal workers seek 30 percent raises and job security. An actors guild deal brings a 15 percent wage hike to minimum pay for SAG members.

FTW Pittsburgh Philadelphia United Auto Screen Actors Guild Hollywood Actors Guild

Riverside apartments to open August first

The Riverside complex at N Beaver and W North streets will open for occupancy August 1. Built by the Lawrence County Building Trades Council as part of the Riverside urban renewal project, the $2 million building hosts 92 efficiency and 36 one bedroom units. Manager Lester D. Malizia invites seniors 62 and older and middle income residents to tour the four story complex, individually or in groups.

Riverside N. Beaver and W. North Streets Lester D. Malizia Lawrence County Building Trades Council Malizia

Brothers' charges dismissed after park disturbances

Two men arrested for disorderly conduct at Gaston Park June 28 were fined for the disorderly charge. Floyd Lewis, 28, received 100 dollars plus costs, while Nathan Lewis, 29, paid 50 dollars plus costs. Assault and battery charges were dismissed for lack of evidence.

Gaston Park District Justice of the Peace Merle H. Hildebrand Floyd Lewis S. Jefferson St Nathan Lewis

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