Merger hearings to begin on US Airways United plan
United Airlines and US Airways defend a 4.3 billion merger before skeptical lawmakers this week. The two carriers employ 17,000 in Pennsylvania and could reshape the industry. Senator Mike DeWine warns consolidation may leave only a few major airlines and hurt consumers.
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Hershey to Roll Out Kit Kat Big Kat This Summer
Hershey Foods Corp introduces Kit Kat Big Kat a three times thicker and twice as wide wafer bar. After a successful England rollout with 54 million bars sold in seven weeks the U S launch is planned for this summer. Call 654-6651 ext 679 for details.
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Philip Morris chief cites underage smoking concern in trial
Philip Morris CEO Michael Szymanczyk told a jury he removed cigarette ads from more than 40 magazines to keep youths from seeing them. He noted the 1998 settlement over state lawsuits and stressed company efforts like a Youth Smoking Prevention department. Other tobacco leaders were set to testify as the trial seeks punitive damages for sick Florida smokers.
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Tobacco
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Area Stocks Figures From 10:20 A.M. Today
Over the counter stocks listing bid prices as of 10:20 a.m. today, with quotes supplied by the New Castle office of Parker Hunter Inc.
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Brittany the fishing dog drives county pond tour
In a county feature, Brittany the 110 pound dog showcases fishing skills at multiple trout ponds. Covert details pond upkeep, feeding, and the raceway habitat while noting trout growth, occasional snakes, and predators like kingfishers. The story invites readers to share unique local spots for Cruisin the County.
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Disorderly and theft charges from local arrests
Shad Hanna was charged after becoming disorderly on Butler Avenue and at a Friendship Street residence following police warnings of assault. Other arrests include Charles Kaufman for simple assault and harassment of Carl Wilkinson, both 22, at 207 Blanchard Ave. on June 3. Bearnie Bobosky and several Bobyskys faced disorderly conduct and resisting arrest charges tied to June 4 Etna Street incidents. Theft, burglary, and related crimes covered wallet, checkbook, money bag, and stereo from vehicles and residences in Hickory Township, West Pittsburg, Union Township, and North Beaver Township, with a suspect named in one case.
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Blanchard Ave
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Bearnie Bobosky
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Timothy Bobosky
Edgewood Apartments
New Wilmington
Thomas Bobosky
New Middletown
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Lori Bobosky
Barry Lee Robinson
Harlansburg Road
Gas Light Mobile Home Park
Hickory Township
James L. Palmer
Taylor Terrace Apartments
West Pittsburg
Rose Carbone
Boston Avenue
Union Township
Leila Greene
Beaver Falls
Hillsville Quarry
North
Beaver Township
Appeals court ends fight over Teamsters local ouster
The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the challenge to John P Morris removal as head of Teamsters Local 1115 moot since a union hearing had taken place. Morris, 73, founded the Philadelphia local in 1955 and faced corruption accusations he says were pretextual. The court noted internal options remained for Morris to appeal the hearing.
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Fedral
Teamsters
John P Morris
Teamsters Local
Teamsters Union
James P Hoffa
Morris
3Rd
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Hoffa
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