Group reviews tentative bylaws for center unity
The committee planning the reorganization of three city community centers held a noon meeting at St. Francis Hospital to review bylaws. West Side Center approved the plan, uniting East Side Croton and South Side centers under a Lawrence County Council of Community Centers with a 13 member policy council and an executive director.
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Lawrence County Council of Community Centers
Maria
Admina Strater
St. Francis Hospital
South Side Community Center
Mildred Moore
East Side Croton Community Center
St Francis
South Side Community Center directors set meeting date
The board of directors will hold a meeting at the center Thursday at 7 p.m. The agenda includes discussion and possible action on the proposed bylaws of the committee planning the reorganization of the three city community centers under four corporate boards.
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South Side Community Center
Renewal changes approved for Cynstal Area project
City Planning Commission approved several changes to the Cynstal Area renewal plan requested by Roblin Development Corp of Akron Univ to facilitate leasing. Vacate Seas Street from K Washington St to North Street and keep East Washington Street section open to traffic. Extend North Street to Tanerbelt but not through. Overstreet arcade only on Nord Street. Pedestrian underpass near Seshannock Avenue housing project and lurking facilities planned.
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City Planning Commission
Cynstal
Roblin Development Corp
Akron
East Street
North Street
Nord Street
Seshannock Avene
City to start tree and branch pickups this week
Public Works announced collection of fallen trees and branches through Friday. Residents should place debris at the curb. private property debris will not be picked up. No pickups after Friday.
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City Public Works Department
WESAC votes for accepting reorganization plan
The West Side Community Action Center board voted to accept the plan reorganizing the city’s three centers under a corporate board. South Side and East Side Croton centers approved it last week, forming agreement across centers. A seven member committee will study bylaws and report recommendations at the next west meeting on June 19 at 7:30 p.m. Pauline Pettegrew Horace Bradley and Theodore Ostrowski named to the committee.
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West Side
Libya nationalizes U S oil firm in Libya warning to majors
In Tripoli Khadafy announced the seizure of the Bunker Hunt Oil Co from Dallas as part of Libya's push for full control over Libyan assets amid talks with Amaseas Oasis and Occidental. The move followed long Libyan disputes with Hunt and signals to the three larger U S oil firms to negotiate or face nationalization.
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UPI
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Tripoli
Bunker Hunt Oil Co
Dallas
United States
Bunker Hunt
Libya
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U.S
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Oasis
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Israel
America
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Libyan Revolutionary Command Council
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Hunt
Libyan National Oil Co
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Terrorist trials to begin in Khartoum next week
Eight members of the Palestinian Black September group will face trial in Khartoum next week for the March 1 murder of American and Belgian diplomats. They were captured after seizing the Saad Embassy and holding U S Ambassador Cleo Noel and diplomats George Moore and Guy Bid. The group advocates destroying Israel and had claimed responsibility for several attacks including the Munich massacre.
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Khartoum
UPI
Black September
Al-Sahafa
Saad
Cleo A. Noel
George Curtis Moore
Guy Bid
Cvilians
GED Classes Offered at West Side Center
The Rev Gordon L Marks executive director of WESAC announced that registration for GED classes leading to a high school diploma will be held at the WESAC center today and tomorrow night. Classes will be held Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 6:31 to 9:30 pm.
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Gordon L. Marks
West Side Community Action Center
WESAC
Wesac Center
Wold
Stennis to spend six weeks recovering from surgery
Sen John C. Stennis of Mississippi, shot in Washington January 30, underwent abdominal surgery Monday at Walter Reed. A spokesman said the 71 year old tolerated the operation satisfactorily and that a bullet was removed as part of the procedure.
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Stennis
Washington
UPI
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Edinburg Boy Dies in Quarry Drowning
Thomas L. Minteer, 17, of Edinburg RD 1, drowned around 8 45 pm while swimming with friends at Sarko's Quarry in Mahoning Township. He jumped from a 20 foot rock strike the water, surfaced exhausted, and vanished. Divers recovered his body at 10 pm. deputy coroner ruled accidental drowning.
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Thomas L. Minteer
Edinburg
Sarko
Mahoning Township
Minteer
Ile
Swat
Pulaski Township
Eugene Bolinger
Bradburn Confirmed Winner in City Council Race
The County Return Board affirmed Margaret Bradburn as the Republican City Council winner over Grace R. Skrog 1205 to 1175, a 30 vote margin, reducing a preliminary seven vote lead. The board also ruled Daniel Rudolph beat Thomas Robinson by one vote for a six year Neshannock Township school director seat on the Democratic ballot. Robinson earned a Republican spot.
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Margaret Bradburn
Grace R. Skrog
Mohawk School Board Accepts Brockway Resignation
The Mohawk School Board accepted superintendent Manfred Brockway’s retirement effective July 1974 after his area arrival in 196 from Tioga County. It also accepted chemistry teacher Jeanne Raltenbach’s resignation for a new job in Butler County. The board re advertised bids for an equipment storage building as contractor bid was withdrawn. Wage increases were set for administrative and support staff under a 5.4 percent guideline, with no agreement yet with district teachers.
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Mohawk School Board
Manfred Brockway
Tioga County
Bessemer
Little Beaver
Mohawk
Disstels
Srobert Kacir
Kacir Construction
Struthers
Ohio
Jeanne Raltenbach
Butler County
Pennsylvania Mbtetie
Iati
di Wandger
Mohawk Boosters Club
Distres
Clean air debate delays Pennsylvania coal changes
State environmental officials face questions on balancing economic benefits against health risks before amending air quality laws. The coal industry pushes for changes to burn Pennsylvania coal, while utilities have shifted to oil since the federal clean air act. From 1870 to 1972 Pennsylvania power plants burned 4.354 billion gallons of oil.
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Pennsylvania
Sylvania
HB. Brown
Keystone Bituminous Coal Association
Waller T. Lloyd
Penn Central Transportation Co
Eastern Seaboard
Penn Central
Reading
Fria Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
Lloyd
Public pays dearly to clean air in three part series
Harrisburg report notes Pennsylvania businesses and consumers bear costs to meet a stringent air pollution law. Industry groups say penalties hit coal, power, and transportation amid falling coal use. electric rates rise for all customers. The series weighs economic costs against air quality benefits, with next focus on health effects.
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Smaitch
David A. Milne
Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
Penn Cenial
Rll
Pennsylvania Electric Association
Harrisburg bill seeks Pittsburgh referendum on school board
Rep. Ivan Itkin proposes a public vote in Pittsburgh to choose between a 144 member elected school board across seven districts or the current 15 member appointed board. He argues minority representation would improve, noting Blacks are 40 percent of students but 20 percent of the city population.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Allegheny County
State House
Pittsburgh
Ivan Itkin
Iikin
Women athletes gain rights to Pennsylvania boxing and wrestling
The Department of Justice said that Pennsylvania may license women as professional wrestlers and boxers. Deputy Attorney General Edward I. Steckel cited safeguards for licensees and a Commonwealth Court ruling supporting that women can compete in contact sports.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Justice Department
Pennsylvania
U. Delores Tucker
Edward I. Steckel
Steckle
Steckel
Comtonwealth Court
Townships to set pay under new House bill
Harrisburg UPI The House passed a bill to require township supervisor boards to set salaries for township secretaries and treasurers. Current law caps combined secretary and treasurer pay at 3 percent of treasurer disbursements, not less than 75 dollars yearly. The House also approved a bill extending the study commission deadline to nine months to announce home rule changes, removing the extra three month extension.
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Harrisburg
UPI
House
Cambodian Forces Report Gas Use Near Phnom Penh
Cambodian military authorities claim Communists used toxic gas in three days of fighting outside Phnom Penh, killing four government soldiers and disabling 75 others. Some reports suggest white phosphorus from mortar and artillery rounds may have caused the gas effects, with troops along Highway 4 issued gas masks.
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Phnom Penh Upi
Phnom Penh
Highway 4
Truce violations decline but 32 killed in hostilities
Saigon says Communist truce violations fell to a week low while reports confirm 32 people killed in 24 hours of fighting nationwide. Among the dead are 25 Communists in the coastal highlands near Thong Xuan and five civilians from a sand mine explosion with six injured.
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Saigon
Saigon Command
Thong Xuan
da Nang
Diseased Animal Reimbursement Bill Advances in Harrisburg
The House passed a bill to raise state reimbursements for owners of diseased animals that must be destroyed. It would set reimbursement equal to appraised value, boosting payments for horses or mules from 100 to 200 dollars, cattle from 50 to 400, and sheep from zero to 100, with Senate consideration expected.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Bill would reveal state aid on student tuition bills
The House approved a measure requiring state owned and related colleges to list the amount of state aid on a student’s tuition bill. The bill passed 1840 and moves to the Senate. It aims to show how state aid reduces tuition.
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Harrisburg
LPI
House
Senate
Hair issue settled in federal ruling on Afro haircut
UPI report: U.S. District Judge John B. Hannum ordered eight year veteran Yanmim Roman Black reinstated with back pay after suspension for refusing to trim his Afro. The court ruled fire department lacks paramilitary dress regulation power and that discipline does not cover hairstyle. Black was fired February 18, 1972 by Fire Commissioner Joseph R. Rizzo and lost appeals before seeking relief in federal court.
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UPI
U.S
John B. Hannum
Fire Department
Yanmim
Black
Joseph R. Rizzo
Board of Inquiry
City Civil Service Commission
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