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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1952
Page
7
East Side residents told City Council that weak water pressure hinders bathing and washing, with 238 residents signing a petition. They urged immediate relief and a pressure survey, while officials considered notifying the Public Utilities Commission and hiring an engineer. The mayor and solicitor noted the problem spans the city and may be limited in municipal remedies.
White asserts the city has no standing with the PUC unless the water is for local use and accuses Ware of buying the company when the system was worn out. He says the PUC expects the city to speak for itself.
Police Chief Thomas J. Boyle announced bicycles will be tested and licensed for the coming year. He will set examination dates by wards in the next few days.
Raymond L. Miles, sergeant first class with the Tenth Corps in Korea, will be rotated home according to recent orders. Miles, of 435 West Grant Street, New Castle, is attached to the intelligence section and previously served with occupation forces in Europe and fought in France during World War II.
Radio Pakistan reports a field rich in iron ore totaling 60 000 000 tons located at Chitral in the extreme northwest near the Soviet border. It marks the first discovery of iron ore in the new nation with no existing steel industry.
City Council met Monday and authorized paying Fleck Bros known as Hydrozone Corp $2895 as final for Cascade Park pool rehabilitation and filtration system work. Payment to follow after state issues a 9001 operating certificate, which Fleck Brothers agreed to obtain. Edith Cleav eland controller and Finance Director James Gibson involved.
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In Boston at the Finance Officers convention Sanitary Director Ralph White with council approval appointed Charles Houk as a city weed cutter Monday. Mayor Edward A. DeCarbo announced oil would be laid on South Liberty street by the streets department led by E Gene Schweinsberg to ease dust from buses and traffic. Residents want paving. council will review streets needing resurfacing Wednesday morning. A petition asked reinstatement of a bus stop at East Washington and Water streets. Schweinsberg moved to refer the petition to DeCarbo for study. Fire Chief Norman McFarland and Fireman L W Campbell were sent to a Ti tusville labor department meeting to discuss reducing school house fires. Mrs. C R Brenner complained of speeding on the East Side and council referred it to the mayor. Two bids were read by City Clerk Jack Fritz.
The city opened bids for the Mable street sanitary sewer work with New Castle Dantile company at 2146 dollars and Wampum Construction company at 1969 dollars 50 cents. Diamond Alkali company proposed liquid chlorine supply at 5 dollars 56 cents per unit.
Bids were referred to the council committee for review per every 100 pounds cited in the submission. The action moves to a detailed evaluation phase as officials assess pricing and terms.
Charles Irwin Drinkwine has begun divorce proceedings against his wife. His lawyer is William Sipper.
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