Pennsylvania juror note taking ban questioned
A Pennsylvania juror note taking ban draws comment as experts cite memory aids and recall studies. Lawyers note the rule is a 19th century holdover while advocates push for written definitions and juror questions to improve focus and understanding.
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Pennsylvania Bar Association
Kilbert
Caroline Roberto
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Dickinson Law
Michael Magill
Hannaford
Republicans Capitalize On Unity Ahead Of Bush Convention
Laura Bush and Colin Powell headline GOP efforts as George W. Bush rallies Ohio supporters en route to Philadelphia. Balloons and large screens mark the convention with the theme Renewing Americas Purpose Together. Polls show Bush leading Gore by seven to 12 points. Democrats air ads attacking Dick Cheney s voting record while Cheney defends his stance and emphasizes his strong record.
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Philadelphia
George W. Bush
Texas
Laura
Colin Powell
Bush
Ohio
First Union Center
America
al Gore
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Ed Rendell
Pa congress candidates to speak at party convention
Republican candidates Melissa Hart and Stewart Greenleaf will speak one minute each at the national convention. The event marks Philadelphia’s first convention since 1948 with speeches by Laura Bush and Colin Powell aimed at softening hard edges of the party. The platform ups limits on abortion and gay rights while easing education and immigration positions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Bush
James Manning
McCain
New York
Laura Bush
Powell
Joint Chiefs of Staff
GOP
Wisconsin
Tommy Thompson
Daughters Born to Local Families. Police Report Burglary and Hit-and-Run
July 2000 births accompany police notices of a hit-and-run in Union Township and arson recovery in Mahoning Township. A 1996 Jeep was found burned at Hillsville Querry. James Dawarel, 32, faces burglary charges for stealing a TV from M&M Mobile Home Park. Jennifer Soulpaugh, 26, cited for violation of a protection from abuse order. Local newborns include a daughter for Nathan Wheeler and Kimberly Lewis, and a daughter for Gary L. and Rebekah A. Avery.
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Nathan Wheeler
Kimberly Lewis
New Castle
ST. Francis Hospital
Gary L
Rebekah A. Avery
Harlansburg Road
Union Square Plaza
Route 224
Union Township
Lawrence R. Joseph
Raymond St
Hillsville Querry
Mahoning Township
Kenneth John Hudson
Galbreath St
James Dawarel
New Galilee
Robert E. Smith
Mandy J. Perry
M&m Mobile Home Park
Indian Run Road
New Beaver Borough
Jennifer Soulpaugh
Pulaski
Stereo equipment recovered after thefts in western counties
Ellwood City police recovered thousands of dollars in stolen car stereo equipment with charges pending for two suspects. Over $5,000 in gear seized across Lawrence, Beaver, and Butler counties, with potential victims urged to contact Ellwood police to reclaim property. Westminster sets funding record with 5.7 million from alumni donations.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence
Beaver
Butler
Ellwood
Westminster
NEW Wilmington
Pennsylvania
Jeff Duran
Council For Aid To Education
Westminster College
Lawrence County
Duran
Laurel High School Class of 1980 Reunion
The Laurel High School class of 1980 will hold its 20th anniversary reunion on November 25 at Shad Hanna's East. Callers should contact Laurie McGee Altman 657-9222 Beth Bartley Anderson 656-9208 Amy Johnson McGuire 654-8510 or Linda Bradley Senko 652-4761 if they need information or to reach classmates.
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Laurel High School
Shad Hanna
Laurie McGee Altman
Beth Bartley Anderson
Amy Johnson McGuire
Linda Bradley Senko
Pregnancy seminar set by Habakkuk center and partners
The Habakkuk Pregnancy Resource Center with Western Pennsylvania Pregnancy Center co sponsor a training class for counseling and volunteering. The two day seminar at 35 S. Jefferson St runs 5 to 8 30 p m the first day and 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m the second with a 15 fee for the training manual. Registration details via call 657 9919. Volunteer hours span Monday through Saturday with multiple daily slots.
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Habakkuk Pregnancy Resource Center
Western Pennsylvania Pregnancy Center
Habakkuk
S. Jefferson St
Promise Keepers Picnic at Gaston Park Aug 12
Men of Promise sponsor a family picnic and program at Gaston Park on August 12 from 4 to 5 30 p m. Each family should bring a picnic basket. A program with singers music clowns and an inspirational speaker runs until 9 p m. For more information call Ray Beech at 652 3858.
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Men of Promise
Gaston Park
Ray Beech
Racially charged dispute linked to Pittsburgh double shooting
In Pittsburgh’s warehouse district a black man fired on a white pedestrian outside Banana Joe's bar. Off duty officers, later identified as private security, shot and killed the Black man after he fired again. The white man died at hospital. Police are reviewing the case. an inquest is planned.
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Pittsburgh
Michael Platt
Allegheny County
Platt
Patrick Moore
Moore
Allegheny General Hospital
Papakie
Jim Bolden
Bolden
Eric Gooden
Gooden
Fraternal Order of Police
FOP
Gene Gratton Jr
Pennsylvania Lottery Draw Summary
The reader sees drawn numbers from the Pennsylvania Daily Number and Cash 5 games for 9 13 34 35 38 and 10 27 31 34 35 respectively plus Super 6 results 14 18 19 33 58 67. Also listed are the Saturday number 309 and Cash 5 entry 3854 with 5002 noted.
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Pennsylvania
Correction policy notice for Tim Kolodziej editor
Readers may call Tim Kolodziej managing editor at 654 6651 with corrections or clarifications when reporters editors or departments can not be reached. Please place calls between 10 30 a m and 3 p m for timely handling.
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