Century-old UN Tower moved from West Pittsburg to Mahoningtown
The Beaver Valley Junction chapter of the National Railway Historical Society moved the 100 year old UN Tower from West Pittsburg to Mahoningtown on flat cars. The tower near Union Valley Road housed track switches and signals and was closed in 1995 before demolition plans. restoration and funds supported by New Castle, ISS Rail, and local donors enabled relocate efforts.
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National Railway Historical Society
West Pittsburg
Mahoningtown
Union Valley Road
ISS Rail
Bruce Kelly
CSX Transportation
New Castle Junction
CSX
Joe Jack
City of
New Castle
Camela Raysnm
Grenweger
George Albert
The
John Meier
New Castle native joins national cancer panel
New Castle native Dr. Dennis Slamon of Woodland Hills California has been named to the President's Cancer Panel replacing Dr. Paul Calabresi. The three year appointment includes Francisco of the National Breast Cancer Coalition and Dr. Harold Freeman of North General Hospital in New York City. Slamon, UCLA physician since 1979, leads clinical research at Johnson Cancer Center and directs the Revlon UCLA Women’s Cancer Research program. He helped develop Herceptin approved by FDA in 1998 for HER-2/neu positive breast cancer.
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New Castle
Dennis Slamon
Woodland Hills
Calif
National Cancer Program
Slamon
Paul Calabresi
Brown- Tufts Cancer Center
Francisco
National Breast Cancer Coalition
Harold Freeman
North General Hospital
New York City
Ucla School of Medicine
Division of
Johnson Cancer Center
Revlon
UCLA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Fire damages auxiliary building at Michelangelos Damage $100000
A fire at Michelangelos Flea Market on Route 224 in Mahoning Township destroyed an auxiliary 50 by 80 foot building housing vendor merchandise and equipment. Fire Chief Exposito said the structure burned as firefighters arrived around 6 40 pm. The blaze, ruled accidental, caused no injuries and nearby volunteers aided the response.
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Route 224
Mahoning Township
Francis “Poncho
Exposito
Ing
Union
Pulaski
Bessemer
Cheney leads Bush running mate talk amid last-minute choices
Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney tops Bush's vice presidential shortlist as Philadelphia convention nears. Bush aides warn a surprise pick remains possible with names including Danforth Ridge Pataki Kasich Hagel Frist and Thompson also floated. Cheney on Texas ranch viewed as front-runner but decision not final yet.
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Dick Cheney
George W. Bush
Bush
Vention
Philadelphia
Texas
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John Danforth
Missouri
GOP
Frank Keating
Oklahoma
Tom Ridge
Pennsylvania
George Pataki
New York
John Kasich
Ohio and Sons
Chuck Hagel
Nebraska
Bill Frist
Fred Thompson
Tennessee
Wyoming
White House
Ford
Defense
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Koppel
Bessie M. Kaufmann
Indian Creek Center
Mary G. Knight
Perry Township
Ruth A. Law
Hickory Township
Dorothy D. Rose
Franklin Township
Irving Schwartzman
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Charles Schweinsberg
Adams St
Deane F. Shaffer
Hermitage
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