Horchler to take more leave from New Castle schools
Russell Horchler will vacate the superintendency earlier than expected with assistant Joseph A. Martin assuming duties during a forthcoming sabbatical set to begin August 1. The board will caucus to discuss a permanent replacement while Horchler uses accumulated vacation ahead of a planned year sabbatical and retirement.
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Russell Horchler
New Castle
Joseph A. Martin
Horchler
New Castle Area
George Gregg
Gregg
Martin
Joseph Sarbo
Earl Cohen
Taggart Stadium
William G. Eckles
Ohira dies in Tokyo at 70 after no confidence defeat
Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira of Japan died of a heart attack at age 70, less than a month before elections for half the Diet. Carter called it a loss for both nations. Ohira had faced a historic no-confidence defeat in May and planned a private funeral with a possible state ceremony.
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John Needham
Tokyo
UPI
Masayoshi Ohira
Japan
China
Washington
Carter
Ohira
U.S
Liberal Democratic Party
Chira
Venice
Masayoshi Ito
Tors
Kyodo
Kakuei Tanaka
Takeo Fukuda
Fukuda
Takeo Miki
Japan Socialist Party
Coin mystery at Giant Eagle cashier finds odd penny
Pittsburgh reports Lorraine Nolan, a Giant Eagle cashier, found a coin in a roll that showed Lincoln on one side and Roosevelt with the Lincoln Memorial stamp on the other. She pocketed the amorphous oddity, hoping it is rare.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Lorraine Nolan
Mrs. Nolan
Eagle
Lincoln
Roosevelt
City faces budget woes in next year’s deficit
The city foresees a tough year balancing next year’s budget with a 2.7 mill property tax rise and a 1.4 mill addition for workmen’s compensation funding. A $1.4 million bond to buy vehicles, potential wage increases, inflation, pension costs, and uncertain revenue sharing threaten finances. Tallman cites options including raising assessment to 100 percent or cutting personnel to cover a possible shortfall. Mayor Sands notes current spending patterns may worsen the outlook.
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John K. Manna
William G. Tallman
Tallman
State Senate
House
Carter
General Fund
New Castle
Angelo J. Sands
Penn Power rate boost approved by utility panel
The Public Utility Commission approved a 10.2 million dollar rate increase for Pennsylvania Power Co. affecting 121,420 customers. The settlement, agreed by the company, PAC staff, consumer advocate office and industrial complainants, raises average residential bills by 3.31 dollars monthly and passed 3-0 with one abstention by Commissioner Michael Johnson who criticized the process as a rubber stamp.
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John Langdon
United Press International
The
Public Utility Commission Today
Pennsylvania Power Co
PAC Trial
Office of Consumer Advocate
PAC
Michael Johnson
State budget trims eyed after Senate approval in Harrisburg
Legislators okayed Thornburgh’s $6.8 billion 1980-81 General Fund plan amid protests. The Senate and House approved the budget two weeks ahead of deadline, with possible further $16 million cuts to balance. Speakers warned against blocking amendments. lawmakers complained of exclusion from budget talks as the Transportation Department faces $95 million in new revenues in a controversial bill.
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Bob Grotevant
Harrisburg
UPI
Dick Thornburgh
House
Senate
Thornburgh
Thomas J. Fee
New Castle
Ralph D. Pratt
Dneshannock
Matthew Ryan
Delaware
Transportation Department
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Thomas Teplica
Karen Stefano
Rose Avenue
Mary Ann Withrow
Duncan Landscape Associates Inc
Vienna
Ohio
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Syria
Finance Ministry
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Ikeda
Penn
Johnson
House-Senate
Ronald Cowell
Allegheny
David Richardson
Philadelphia
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
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Edward Zemprelli
Dallegheny
News Digest
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Naekon
News Index
Havelock Ellis
Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Mobaine State Park
Tee
Bere Sererseres
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