Slain policeman gets last salute
The procession for State Trooper Albert Izzo drew hundreds of policemen from multiple states and dozens of civilians to St. Anthony's Church in Bessemer. A flag-draped casket was carried by a six-man honor guard as bells rang and the crowd stood in solemn quiet.
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Dave Kassel
St. Anthony's Church
Bessemer
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Youngstown
McKeesport
Pittsburgh
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Lawrence County
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William F. and
Roger M. DeCarbo
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Mahoningtown
Mt. Jackson
Albert Izzo
Reginald Russo
Albert Izz0
St. Vitus Holy Name Society
South Mill Street
CLIF
Heads Sign SALT II Treaty At Hofburg Palace Ceremony
In Vienna President Carter and Soviet leader Brezhnev signed the SALT II accord at 1 02 p m at the Hofburg Palace. They said the pact aims to curb nuclear danger and improve relations while acknowledging gaps. The ceiling limits missiles and bombers, with potential US gains and ongoing arms control talks.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Carter
Leonid Brezhnev
Hofburg Palace
Brezhnev
Hofburg
Franz Josef
United States
Top jobs in schools open after arbitration ruling
The New Castle Area School Board must re advertise two positions, Joseph Martin Jr as administrative assistant to the superintendent and Samuel Ascione as elementary principal, after arbitrator William Hannan ruled they were filled without proper advertisement. Both hold the jobs temporarily until applications are considered.
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New Castle Area
Joseph Martin Jr
Samuel Ascione
William Hannan
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Hannan
Martin and
Ascione
Couple May Get Road Access Restored After Storm Damage
Mr and Mrs James Arnold of Union Township seek to resume access to their home as a private road damaged by a storm blocks passage. Landlord Dr John Prioletti says repairs will begin within a day or two, with State Rep Thomas J Fee noting the state cannot fix private property but will review if repairs delay past Wednesday.
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James Arnold
Union Township
Beaver Valley
Arnolds
John Prioletti
Fee
Insanity Defense Faceed for Senate Bill in Pennsylvania
The Senate Public Health Committee will consider a bill to remove insanity as a defense in criminal trials. Sponsor Sen Louis Coppersmith argues it clarifies guilt or innocence, while allowing insanity as a sentencing consideration. He cites costs and alleged abuses and says hearings will be in July. Experts warn protections for the profoundly ill are essential.
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Harrisburg
Coppersmith
Don McCoy
Pennsylvania Pseychiatric Society
FBI checks on CETA operation
The FBI is investigating possible misuses of federal funds at the Lawrence County CETA Services office in New Castle. FBI agent Duane Preston says the probe runs alongside state and city police inquiries into an arson at CETA Director Walter Kosier’s office, where records were burned. He notes reports of ghost employees but no concrete proof yet.
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FBI
Lawrence County
CETA
New Castle
Duane Preston
Preston
Walter Kosier
Roland Wise
Female Focus Public Notice on Theaters Access
Public notice highlights BOONES efforts to access theaters with a FeMale Focus editorial angle. Mentions 910 as a reference point or page cue within the index.
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Boones Ee
Lottery Saturday's numbers listed for June 18 1979
The notice lists multiple individuals including Annie Manousoudakis Christianakis 81 of 19 W Fulton St and Thomas Lease 73 of 219 N Beaver St along with Gladys Mathis McConnell 73 of 202 S Crawford Ave Anna Jane Dull Shaffer 90 of Covert Road Aliquippa George Isabella 75 of New Castle RD 7 Joseph Maggi 87 Ellwood City Glenn Berry 84 8 E Hazelcroft Ave William Fleeson 83 Fort Lauderdale and Stephanie Sinkovich 59 Pulaski RD 1. The fragment cites a lottery draw date June 18 1979 and furnishes residential addresses.
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Annie Manousoudakis Christianakis
W. Fulton St
Thomas
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Stephanie F. Sinkovich
Pulaski RD
Weather Summary for Western Pennsylvania Tonight and Tuesday
Becoming fair tonight with a low in the upper 50s and mostly sunny pleasant conditions on Tuesday reaching around 80. Rain chances are minimal at 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Tuesday, followed by a dry day overall. Weather statistics show 24 hour highs of 83 and lows of 60 with no precipitation. Shenango River stage at 7.17 feet. Moraine State Park records 60 degrees at 11 am, southwest winds, and attendance of 18,366 Saturday and 19,736 Sunday.
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Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Moraine State Park
Highlights Page Armed forces need graybeards
County page notes highlight items including a county report on veterans and a feature on U.S. Open winner Irwin. Designers preview fall fashions across the region with multiple showcases.
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Irwin
West Germany Leader Featured In Tokyo Summit
The outspoken chancellor of West Germany is among world leaders President Carter will meet at the Western economic summit in Tokyo next week. The piece invites readers to identify the leader, a famous American woman on a new dollar coin, and pitcher Joe Niekro’s team.
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West Germany
Carter
Tokyo
Joe Niekro
New Castle
New Castle Jobless Rate Drops to 6.1 Percent in April
New Castle area unemployment fell to 6.1 percent in April from 7.3 percent last year, with 2,500 job seekers and 38,200 employed. Labor payrolls slid 200 from March as durable goods curtailments offset gains in non manufacturing. Non durable and transportation sectors trimmed payrolls while construction and government payrolls rose slightly. The outlook hints at a modest decline before graduates enter the market, amid broader slowdown fears for 1979. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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New Castle
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Sylvia Porter previews seven part tax tips series
To millions of taxpaying Americans April is the cruelest month. Sylvia Porter explains how to plan ahead for taxpaying time in a seven part series beginning today on page 11 in the Female Focus section.
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Sylvia Porter
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