Rescuers Continue Search for Missing Air France Jet
Rescue teams press on as daylight fades in the effort to locate the missing Air France jet. Authorities, aided by radar and search planes, pursue any debris or signals along a wide stretch of ocean.
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Air France
Obituaries: Irene F. Borsic James E. Shirey Jr and Stanley P. Janis Sr
Irene F. Borsic 81 of Billerica Mass passed away recently. James E. Shirey Jr 70 of Edinburg. Stanley P. Janis Sr 82 resided at 116 Pauline Drive obituary notices announce each death with brief biographical details.
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Irene F. Borsic
Billerica
Mass
Stanley P. Janis Sr
Pauline Drive
James E. Shirey Jr
Edinburg
Defense witnesses testify as trial nears verdict
The homicide trial of Michael Roberts enters its final phase as defense witnesses testify after the prosecution rested. Details reveal Palumbo was found beaten at 719 East Long Avenue on March 25 2005 and died the next day. Roberts faces possible death penalty or life without parole if convicted.
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Michael Roberts
Roberts
Lathrop St
Daniel Palumbo
Long Ave
St. Elizabeth Health Center
Youngstown
Lawrence County
Lincoln High students build tables for Katrina victims in New Orleans
Five Lincoln High School juniors led by Rob Pryde crafted two tables and two benches under after school supervision for the Western Pennsylvania Table Project aiding Katrina survivors. The effort, born from Jim Moose’s ministry work, trained students, earned graduation service hours, and aims to expand next year with mentors guiding underclassmen.
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Lincoln High School
Western Pennsylvania
Sam Hill
Lincoln
Rob Pryde
Pryde
Hill
Mark Wyszomierski
Kevin MacDonald
Keith Sed
Don
Carl Schuster
Jim Moose
New Wilmington
Moose
New Orleans
Mount Jackson Presbyterian Church
Habitat For Humanity
Erica Galvin
NEWS
Ellwood City
Mississippi
Keith Leddon
City moves to direct deposit for payroll and pensions
Beginning in July New Castle will issue pay and pension payments via direct deposit to employees and retirees. Finance chief Stephanie Dean notes the change boosts efficiency after a former clerk faced charges for misusing payroll funds totaling about 30,958 dollars. A June 30 preliminary hearing is planned in Lawrence County Central Court.
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New Castle
Stephanie Dean
Nancie Miles
Finance Department
Lawrence County
Dean
Takeover of GM to the short-term Takeover of GM to the short-term
President Obama announced a temporary 60 percent government ownership of General Motors as the company filed for bankruptcy protection. The remark echoed Charles E. Wilson’s 1953 line about GM being good for the United States, highlighting the historic link between GM and national policy.
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Washington
General Motors
United States of America
Barack Obama
Charles E. Wilson
United States
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