Plan to allot sewer and police funds advances
A Senate Appropriations Committee plan mirrors Gov. Ridge 1996 97 budget, boosting municipal grants for sewer systems while preserving funds for the disabled and public health centers. House peers prepare amendments as both chambers set votes for next week. In other actions, a classroom standards commission would be created to revise reading writing arithmetic U.S. history and science. districts may still opt into outcomes based education. A separate measure would limit student privacy intrusions though the bill faced criticism. A shipyard gambling boat bill passed the House 201-1, heading to the Senate with strict device list and delivery disclosure requirements.
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Fire damages Rolling Mills at New Castle plant
A morning fire at New Castle Rolling Mills halted production briefly but caused no damage beyond a burning felt pad on a rolling mill. Cedar Street officials reported firefighters were called around 9 15 a m. John Clarke president of the company blamed a saturated oil pad ignited by a spark of unknown origin. Clarke said flames stayed on the pad with no further damage.
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