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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1985

Page

2

Mandrell Receives Living Legend Award At Music City News

Nashville must see Mandrell cry as she accepts the living legend prize at the Music City News country awards. The entertainer of the year title, two near-death crash last year, and a standing ovation marked her return as she prepares for September’s third child. The Statler Brothers dominated six of seven nominations and collected multiple prizes including video of the year for Elizabeth. The Judds and Lee Greenwood also picked up top honors while the Hee Haw Gospel Quartet won gospel act of the year.

Nashville, Tenn UPI Barbara Mandrell Music City News Statler Brothers Mandrell Grand Ole Opry House The Statlers Cateries Elizabeth Atlanta Blue Reeba McEntire Kenny Price Grandpa Jones Buck Owens Roy Clark

Zaccaro suspended over loan application fraud

John Zaccaro husband of Geraldine Ferraro was suspended for three months from real estate activities for knowingly falsifying a net worth statement in a 1983 loan to buy Queens property. He admitted overestimating net worth by 17 million and project costs by 3.5 million while acting as broker for five Forest Hills apartments. The suspension, signed by Deputy Secretary Maureen Glashen, takes effect August.

Albany N.Y UPI John Zaccaro Geraldine Ferraro Zaccaro Queens William Brown New York Department of State Manhattan Brown Maureen Glashen John DeLorenzo Forest Hills Ferrara State Department Barry Bohan Bohan

Mid-Atlantic States Hold Fifth In Manufacturing Climate Ranking

A survey by Alexander Grant & Co ranks Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Maryland midpack among eight U S regions, with the Southeast and Southwest leading. Since 1978 the firm tracks 22 factors from taxes to energy costs. The mid-Atlantic benefits from government business partnerships and steady labor costs despite unionization.

Philadelphia UPI Pennsylvania U.S New Jersey Delaware New York Alexander Grant & Co Maryland West Virginia South Dakota Michigan Alexander Grant Contiguous Sun Belt Southeastern Southwestern mid-Eastern

Pratt backs cut in state gross receipts tax on utilities

State Rep. Ralph D. Pratt co sponsors a bill to reduce the gross receipts tax on electric, natural gas and telephone bills from 4.5 to 3 percent arguing the move could aid the elderly unemployed and disabled while a $300 million surplus could offset the projected $186.4 million revenue loss. He supports a compromise to also cut personal income tax.

Ralph D. Pratt Dneshannock Pratt

Gunmen hijack Jordanian plane to Tunisia from Beirut

A Jordanian Royal Airlines Boeing 727 with about 70 aboard was seized by six gunmen minutes before a Beirut departure. The hijackers forced the jet to refuel at Larnaca Cyprus then fly to Tunisia. Authorities planned negotiations as Cyprus police fortified the airport.

Larnaca Cyprus UPI Beirut Tunisia ALIA Royal Jordanian Airlines Amman Lebanon Hussein Palestine Liberation Organization Yasser Arafat Middle East Bourj Barajneh Ouzai Middle East Airlines

Sex based insurance protested in Harrisburg

Pennsylvania NOW opposes three bills reviving gender based auto insurance rates citing ERA and state Supreme Court rulings. Leader Mary Nancarrow urged hearings as Senate Banking and Insurance Committee considers the measures today.

Harrisburg UPI National Organization For Women Senate Pennsylvania Mary Nancarrow Senate Banking and Insurance Committee State Supreme Court Nancarrow Supreme Court Insurance Department Kemper Insurance Group Lee Felbinger The Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania

Shenango Area School Board hires chemistry teacher

The Shenango Area School Board hired Garry R. Mason II to teach chemistry at the high school for the first semester of 1985-86. He replaces a sabbatical worker and will be paid 13,400 annually.

Shenango Area Garry R. Mason II Associated Life Underwriters Inc Fred Duckworth Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV Insurance Cooperative Duckworth Paul Makarevich Conrad Palumbo William Salzman Camp Kon-Okwee IU IV State Bureau of Energy Services Northwest Pennsylvania Training Partnership Consortium

Firemen Rescue Family of Seven in Moon Township Fire

A Moon Township townhouse fire trapped a family of seven including five children. Keith and Eileen McKim and their kids Rebecca 9 Keith 5 Heath 5 Elaine 2 and Emily 11 months were found unresponsive in smoke filled rooms and revived by responders. They were airlifted to West Penn Hospital in serious condition.

United Press International Moon Township Stan Babik Keith Eileen McKim Rebecca Heath Elaine Emily McKim Life Flight West Penn Hospital

CMU to raise tuition nine percent for 1986

Carnegie Mellon University will boost tuition 9 percent from 9400 to 10250 for fall 1986. The hike, approved by a university committee and the trustees, aims to keep the school competitive in attracting faculty and delivering education.

United Press International Carnegie-Mellon University Carnegie- Mellon Richard M. Cyert Cyert

Correction notice for birth announcement in Forest Hills

County Report provides clarification of the Krull family address 14 Wilkins Road Pittsburgh and Forest Hills Pa residence. If corrections cannot reach the reporter editors or department call Len Kolasinski executive editor at 654 6651 between 830 a m and 3 p m.

Mark Krull Wilkins Road Pittsburgh Forest Hills Len Kolasinski

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