Vacation College at Slippery Rock Draws Wide Range
Slippery Rock State hosts a one week Vacation College offering 22 courses from antiques to golf and harness racing vocabulary for about 150 participants. Ages range from 3 to 88 with locals to out-of-town guests enjoying dorm rooms, meals, and leisure activities.
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Bill Haduck
Slippery Rock State
al Schmittlein
Slippery Rock
Florida
Maine
Schmittlein
Chris Farnum
Port Charlotte
Fla
Meadows
Shamrock
Paula Reed
New Castle
New Wilmington
Connie Alberico
Juries to hear brutality cases in Miami unrest origins
Two grand juries will hear testimony this week on alleged police brutality tied to the Miami rioting, including the Randy Heath shooting case. The McDuffie beating probe and civil rights inquiries join a broader DOJ review as community leaders demand fair treatment and voter mobilization amid civil unrest.
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Miami
UPI
Randy Heath
Hialeah
Dade County
Larry Shockley
Arthur McDuffie
McDuffie
Justice Department
Willie Thomas Jones
March For Justice
Dade Metro Justice
Capetown protest turns deadly as police kill officer
In Capetown a non-white demonstrator stabbed a policeman to death during a rally on Soweto anniversary protests. Tear gas and baton charges followed as police tried to disperse crowds, with heavy stay-away in Capetown and arrests reported after clashes at Regina Mundi church.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPI
Capetown
Durban
Soweto
Regina Mundi
Louis le Grange
Trial of Klansmen and Nazis Opens in Greensboro Murders
Security rings the Guilford County Courthouse as six defendants linked to the Ku Klux Klan and Nazis face five counts of first degree murder and a felonious rioting charge for a November deaths at a Death to the Klan rally. Five Communist Workers Party members are to be arraigned on felonious rioting charges.
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Greensboro
N.C
UPI
Guilford County
Communist Workers Party
Superior Court
James M. Long
Klan
Naas
CWP
Mount St Helens Shows Possible Lava Dome Formation
Vancouver dispatch reports a shallow surface feature spotted in the crater floor by a TV crew and Forest Service observers. USGS geologist Mullineaux cautions the finding is very preliminary, noting the dome could take weeks to years to form and eruptions may continue, keeping the volcano dangerous.
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Vancouver
Wash
UPI
Mount St. Helens
Forest Service
Donal Mullineaux
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS
Mullineaux
New Jersey Dominates Delaware River Basin Waste Burial Sites
The Delaware River Basin Commission says all suitable permanent hazardous waste burial regions lie in New Jersey. A two year study outlines criteria for site selection, including population density, traffic, environment and soil. Hearings planned nationwide. storage and treatment sites favored in PA and NJ. NY deemed unsuitable for both. Delaware neutral on storage, unsuitable for burial.
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Trenton
UPI
Delaware River
New Jersey
Delaware River Basin Commission
Commission
DRBC
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Pennsylvania
New York
Delaware
Library lunch program showcases Flight of the Gossamer Condor
The New Castle Public Library hosts a free lunchtime program titled The Flight of the Gossamer Condor. At 12 10 p m on Wednesday in the library auditorium it traces Dr Paul MacCready s journey from a simple idea to the first maneuverable man powered aircraft. Patrons may bring their own lunch. beverages are provided.
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New Castle Public Library
Paul MacCready
Fifth time’s the charm Miss Ohio crowned Vernon 1980
Kathleen Ann Vernon of Boardman Ohio was crowned Miss Ohio 1980 at Mansfield after a string of past pageant attempts. The 25 year old university graduate will represent Ohio at Miss America in Atlantic City and receives a $5,000 scholarship while weighing 115 pounds with green eyes and brown hair.
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Mansfield, Ohio
UPI
Kathleen Ann Vernon
Boardman
Miss Vernon
Mansfield
Buckeye
Atlantic City
Vernon
Hickory Man Shoots Self in Ohio Hospital
Hickory Township resident Joseph Russell Kent, 36, of RD 5 Lakewood Neshannock Falls Road, is in critical condition in Youngstown North Side Hospital's ICU after a self inflicted .22 caliber rifle shooting around 6 PM Saturday, according to state police.
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Joseph Russell Kent
Lakewood- Neshannock Falls
Youngstown North Side Hospital
Hickory Township
Burglary Suspects Arrested After Farone Building Break In
Police arrested two men after a burglary at the Farone Building on Cochran Way. Lee Martin, 27, of 1440 High St Pittsburgh and David Jackson, 21, of 2773 Fulton St Youngstown, surrendered about 4 15 a m when officers called inside through a second floor window. The pair reportedly entered through a second floor window into the United Fund office then forced a pharmacy door and fled after an alarm sounded. Wet footprints were found on the window sill before the suspects gave themselves up. Nothing was reported missing.
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Lee Martin
High St
Pittsburgh
David Jackson
Fulton St
Youngstown
United Fund
Martin
Jackson
Tornado Strikes Meadville Area Hurting Girl Scouts
A tornado near Tamarack Lake in Crawford County tore a bridge down and felled many trees as 15 Girl Scouts about 11 years old faced a panic before emergency crews evacuated them. Three girls suffered minor cuts and bruises while no serious injuries were reported.
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Meadville
UPI
Tamarack Lake
Crawford County
Tom Ford
East Mead
West Mead
Tom Nelson
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Richard Stone
Charles Kirk
Warm Springs
Delta Park
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West Chester
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Montgomery County
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Kathleen Vernon
Ohio
She Is
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Sharon, Pa
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Indiana (Pa.) University
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Erie
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Fairview
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