Steel layoffs near 72,000 in July as industry slump deepens
Analyst Eugene Frank predicts total layoffs will top 72,000 by July 4, surpassing 1977's peak. Through April about 46,000 to 47,000 job cuts were counted, with further reductions forecast in St. Louis Granite City Steel, Kentucky plants, Bethlehem Johnstown works, and US Steel Mon Valley. Iron ore mines also cut staff, including Hanna Mining and Michigan mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Blum
Pittsburgh
UPI
Eugene Frank
Waddell & Towne Inc
Frank
American Iron & Steel Institute
AISI
St. Louis
National Steel Corp
Granite City Steel Division
Kentucky
Interlake Inc
Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co
Michigan
Door left open for PLO to join Mideast talks
Secretary of State Muskie said the PLO could participate in future peace discussions if it renounces its aim to destroy Israel. Nine European nations urged a PLO role at Venice talks, but no timeline or specific function was set. The United States would veto UN Security Council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Israel
Edmund Muskie
United States
Europe
Middle East
United Nations
Security Council
Carter
Muskie
European Community
City Demolition Waivers Go unsigned at District Hearing
District Magistrate Howard Hanna heard waivers for three dilapidated houses. Richard Fowler faces 30 days to sell 708 Acorn St and Edward Brewster has 90 days to fix 909 Harrison St. David Slicker did not attend. charges filed May 5 against the three by James Popovich under the nuisance ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hanna
Code Enforcement Bureau
James Popovich
Richard Fowler
David Slicker
Edward Brewster
Hanna
Fowler
Acorn St
Brewster
Harrison St
Slicker
Neshannock approves $30 quarterly sewer fee for residents off mains
Neshannock Township supervisors voted to charge a $30 quarterly fee to property owners not connected to the sewer system after a 60 day notice. The fee continues until connection occurs. The board also advertised bids to resurface township roads with bids opening June 27 and ordained Cornelia acres as specified. Chairman John Cater noted ditches require cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock Township Board of Supervisors
Cornelia Ac
John Cater
Tornado disaster prompts emergency aid for Pennsylvania
President Carter declared an emergency for Pennsylvania after severe storms and tornadoes on June 3. The White House says government mobile homes will be donated to the state to provide temporary housing for victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Carter
Pennsyvania
Keystone State
White House
Deaths of the day a quartet of local obituaries
Four local obituaries dated June 13, 1980 honor Donald E Florida 73, F Elizabeth Johnson Lidstrom 84, Ellwood City and James of Athens, Ga, Thomas H Brown 67 and others. They note births in New Castle Finland Beaver Falls and Chippewa Township, long careers at railroad and factories, church memberships, survivors, and funeral arrangements with dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood City
James
Athens
Edward A
Donald G. DeCarbo
South Mill
Sutton Streets
St. Vitus Church
Joseph Fabbri
St. Vitus Cemetery
Robert McKay
Chippewa Township
Robert
Virginia) Murray
Stephen
Helen) Schneider
Akron
Eulalia Weir
New Castle
Michael J
Pleasant Valley
N.Y
Carol Brown
Wilma Lee
Campbell
Beaver Falls
14Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Neshannock Class of 1965 Plans August 15th Reunion
The Neshannock High School class of 1965 will hold its 15th anniversary Aug 23 at Mike Isabella's Restaurant. The committee seeks current addresses for Larry Antoniazzi Suzanne Schonscheck Linda Pagley Robert Dickson Joseph Donegan Jackie Flynn Susan Kohan Thomas Lewis Gordon Loucks Timothy Rodgers Paula Blank Mary Beth Wells Albert Wynder. Contact Mrs. Dave Evenoski Mercer Road with information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshannock High School
Mike Isabella
Larry J. Antoniazzi
Suzanne (Beach) Schonscheck
Linda (DeChesero) Pagley
Robert Dickson
Joseph B. Donegan
Jackie
Emery) Flynn
Susan Hein
Jeffrey C. Kohan
Thomas R. Lewis
Gordon C. Loucks
Timothy Rodgers
Paula (Stephenson) Blank
Mary Beth Wells
Albert W. Wynder
Dave Evenoski
Mercer Road
Obituary: John B. Conglose 65 of New Castle
John B. Conglose died at 2 40 a.m. June 14 1980 at St Francis Hospital aged 65 born October 9 1914 in New Castle son of John Batista and Dorothea Graziani Conglose retired from National Radiator Co after 35 years as a caretaker U S Army World War II veteran member of St Vitus Church survived by sister Angela Schiavone Struthers Ohio and five brothers Joseph Michael Carmen Frank with remaining details cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B
Jack) Conglose
E. Home St
St. Francis Hospital
New Castle
John Batista
Dorothea Graziani Conglose
National Radiator Co
Conglese
St. Vitus
Tornadoes strike three states. two Illinois boys killed
A string of tornadoes hit Minnesota North Dakota and Iowa amid thunderstorms. In Chicago two boys died when lightning struck a tree sheltering them. another boy was burned. Weather officials noted strong winds and grapefruit hail in several towns. Authorities reported statewide damages and a $122 million loss from recent storms. Federal investigators also joined the Valley Neb. crash probe, where 12 died in a twin engine Air Wisconsin crash during a thunderstorm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Minnesota
North Dakota
Iowa
Illinois
Chicago
South Side
Nathan Love
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Montana
Kansas
National Weather Service
Muscatine
Argyle
Minn
Warren
Cavelier
N.D
NWS
Coleridge
Neb
Langdon
N.C
Northcentral
Iowa Emergency Board
Canon City
Colo
Swissdale
Centennial Park
Valley
Air Wisconsin
Youngsters Discover Grenade Found by Woods
Children playing near Darlington Avenue Mahoningtown found a hand grenade yesterday. Police summoned demolition expert Robert Urian who removed it. No additional hazards or items were found. The Mark 2 practice grenade may have been tampered with. police did not confirm if it was live or dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington Avenue
Mahoningtown
Robert Urian
North Mercer Street
Record Heat Tops 108 Degrees in Continental U.S.
New York UPI report notes the highest Friday temperature from the National Weather Service excluding Alaska and Hawaii reached 108 degrees at Presidio Texas and Gila Bend Arizona. A chilly low of 32 degrees was recorded at Yellowstone Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Teen acquitted of murder in Waynesburg grocery slaying
Jeffrey M. Nolan, 19, is acquitted of second degree murder in the bottle slaying of Harry Rush, 52, at a Waynesburg, Pennsylvania grocery. Jury took seven hours. judge voiced dismay. Co-defendant Michael Eddy, 24, pled guilty to murder and robbery after turning state's evidence. Eddy later recanted his account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg, Pa
UPI
Jeffrey M. Nolan
Harry Rush
Waynesburg
Greene County
Glenn R. Toothman
Rush
Nolan
Michael Eddy
Eddy
Suspects probed after shooting of a police officer
In Pine Grove Mills Pennsylvania state police said three men attempted to steal 3900 worth of goods from an Arco station and sporting goods store Thursday but were stopped by Potter Township Officer Richard Lester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove Mills
UPI
Centre County
Arco
Potter Township
Richard Lester
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Works
Hanna Mining Co
National Steel
Inland Steel Co
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
Butler
Hibbing, Minn
Jim Martin
Cascade Park
City Recreation Department
City Hall
Jeffy Grummet
Quincy, Shrieke
Thad Thorndyke
Mort Thorndyke
Mideast Talks
By Jim Anderson
Neshannock
Donald E. Florida
Paul St
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Edward and
Daisey Florida
Reba K. Robison
Mr. Florida
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
National Guard
First Baptist Church
Harold
Peg) Patterson
Eastbrook
David
Donna) Crothers
Donald E
Burlington
N.J
William F
Longview
Texas
Rose Cline
R. Cunningham Funeral Home, Inc
Wilmington Road
Bill Heaton
Graceland Cemetery
F. Elizabeth Lidstrom
F. Elizabeth Johnson Lidstrom
Sunset Drive
Finland
Isaac
Catherine Lindgren Johnson
Bror O. Lidstrom
Aaron
Walter Johnson
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Highland Avenue
Donald Cochran
Castleview Memorial Gardens
Thomas H. Brown
Hickory Drive
Beaver County
Homer E
Clara S. Nye Brown
Alberta Morrow McKay
Brown
Babcock and Wilcox
The
Beaver County Cancer Society and
Lost Chord Club of
American Cancer Society, and
West Mayfield
Lawrence County Breathing Partners
Ann Hammond
Lawrence County Housing Authority
North City Plaza
Sansabelt By
Jaymar
Jack
Lawrence
Beaver Counties
FDIC
David P
California
For All
Butz Flowers
E. Wwton St
Seattle
Denver
Dallas
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nation
Plains
Boston
Cleveland
Duluth
Houston
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
Phoenix
San Fancisco
Calvin
Vinton
A Tissot
J.N. Kerr Jewelers Qualty AT Savings
N. Mill ST
Weingartner Florist
Wilmington RD
Towne Mall
Henry Dekulio
Medical Center Pharmacy
Washington St
Wilmington Ave
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