Ellwood City wins Incredible Bike trophy at 1979 Bike Hike
Ellwood Hartman Elementary School captured the 1979 Incredible Bike trophy sponsored by New Castle Junior Woman's Club for the most contribution to the bikeathon. The award, made by Lawrence County Vocational Technical School and donated by Wolfe Iron and Metal, was retired after three consecutive wins by Neshannock Elementary last year. Winners included Donald Hannon, Arthur Magill Elementary, $80. Bill Cragle, Laurel Elementary, $74.40. John Nastal, Shenango High, $55.30. Norie Lynn Moses, George Washington Junior High, $99. Kim Hietsch, Neshannock, $39.70. Vickie Cuscino, Laurel, $34. Susan Bollinger, Shenango, $34. adults John Murdock, $147. Dolores Lindblom, $300.
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Ann Shira
New Castle
Hartman Elementary School
Ellwood City
Pennsylvania Association of Retarded Citizens
Lawrence County Vocational-Technical School
Wolfe Iron and Metal
Neshannock Elementary
Donald Hannon
Arthur Magill
Bill Cragle
Laurel
Norie Lynn Moses
George Washington Junior High School
Kim Hietsch
Neshannock
Vickie Cuscino
Susan Bollinger
Shenango
Lawrence County appoints Louis Pomerico as second assistant public defender
The Lawrence County Commissioners approved Louis Pomerico as second assistant public defender after Norman Levine recommended him again at yesterday's meeting. Former second assistant Dominick Motto resigned May 15. A one year Amicus House contract, with a $42,752.81 payment for the Mental Health program, was authorized, plus payroll deductions for the Cancer Insurance program were set to require 50 percent employee participation. The group also approved a PBX secretary chair purchase for 132 and a Cub Scouts campout at West Park.
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Lawrence County
Louis Pomerico
Norman Levine
Frank Vitril
Levine
Pomerico
Dominick Motto
Amicus House
Inc
Lawrence County Council On
American Family Life Insurance Company
Jack Kosier
Lawrence County Ceta Services
Frank Piccari
CETA
Kosier
John West
Harry McConnell
Richard Peterson
Sidney Shenken
Birt Wright
Haney’s
McEntire and
Clarke
West Park
Unions Cited by Labor Board Over Wilkes-Barre Strike
The National Labor Relations Board filed a formal complaint against unions on strike at the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader since October. It accuses them of failing to bargain in good faith while the company and union negotiate through the rival Citizen Voice. The NLRB may classify the Citizen Voice as a law violation after arbitration. Bernard Katz, attorney for the unions, vowed to contest the charges.
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Philadelphia
UPI
National Labor Relations Board
Wilkes-Barre
Citizen Voice
NLRB
Bernard Katz
New Warren County Courthouse to Allow Press Coverage
The $2 million Warren County courthouse in Lebanon Ohio will include live media facilities for all three courtrooms. County commissioners approved small pressrooms tape recording and film and photo coverage for a one year trial period at an added cost of about $6,000. Architect David Welsh says cameras in court will become permanent.
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Lebanon
Ohio
UPI
Warren County
David Welsh
Ellwood City Hospital plans expansion and renovation
Ellwood City Hospital unveiled an expansion proposal to the Lawrence County Planning Commission, seeking to add about 9,000 square feet and upgrade the emergency department and out patient areas. The $1.8 million project aims to improve services for Beaver Butler and Lawrence counties with new entry points and a larger radiology and laboratory sections. Groundbreaking is tentatively set for spring 1980 following Health Systems Agency approval.
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Ellwood City Hospital
Lawrence County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Ellwood City
Herbert S. Skuba
Skuba
Health Systems Agency of Southwestern Pennsylvana Inc
Beaver, Butler
Lawrence Couns
Skubs
Connecny
Mary Evans
Burt
Skub
Corp Nursing
Franair
Facilit Invone
P 51Heed Evans
Emergency plan details explained by county planner
Lawrence County Emergency Management Plan was presented by James Gagliano at a Planning Commission meeting at Pope's dining room. The plan aims to qualify the county for federal funding and requires approval from the state Department of Community Affairs and the state Emergency Management Agency. The plan has two parts: background of county agencies and 18 annexes with operating procedures. Local municipalities may adopt the plan, and the commission also recommended designating the county as a planning agency for solid waste management under the RCRA.
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Lawrence County
James Gagliano
Lawrence County Planning Commission
Pope’s
State Department of Community Affairs
State Emergency Management Agency
Gagliano
Planning Commission
Department of Environmental
Federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
RCRA
Thomas W Graney
Commission
Mayor Jackson elected president of Democratic Mayors Conference
Pittsburgh UPI reports Mayor Maynard Jackson of Atlanta won the presidency of the Democratic Mayors Conference on Tuesday, bringing his urban leadership to a national gathering and signaling a shift in regional voices within the party.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Maynard Jackson
Atlanta
Democratic Mayors Conference
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