Septic tank rules eased for many county lots
County officials said new state sewage regulations allow more lots in the county to qualify for on lot septic systems as alternative designs gain approval. Planning Director Thomas Graney warned some parcels remain unbuildable without public sewers or approved alternatives, while officials anticipate fewer losses in value due to reassessments.
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Thomas W. Graney
Graney
Frank
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Neshannock Township
Lavarreate County
Nitsil
W. Hency Wet
PARC Names Norman A. Moses Executive Director
Norman A. Moses of 31 Sheridan Ave has been named temporary executive director of the Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens PARC. He holds a bachelor’s in Elementary Special Education from Slippery Rock State College and has experience teaching and coordinating with PARC programs. He will be paid 100 dollars monthly from the PARC treasury while working part time until a full time director is found.
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Norman A. Moses
Sheridan Ave
Emporary
Pennsylvania Association For Retarded Citizens
PARC
Moses
Youngstown Sheet
The
Wilds
Slippery Rock State College
Mercer County
Slippery Rock
Council On Exceptional Children
Parg Treasury
Wilmington budget up nearly $200000 with no tax rise
The Wilmington Area School Board adopted a nearly $200,000 spending increase for the 1875-76 year starting July 1, with no tax rate change. Total spending is $2,806,576, up from $2,632,500 previous year, aided by higher property values and state subsidies. The board approved a new salary schedule for janitors and aides, accepted resignations, and prepared contracts while negotiating with the Wilmington Area Education Association.
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New Wilmington
Wilmington
Ares School Board
Nast
Nebt
John Bartos
William Shaw
Wilmington Area Education Association
Britain seeks ships for pork and provisions for troops
Britain's envoy Geo. Gagete arranges search of New York vessels for pork beef or any kind of flesh provisions to supply His Majesty's Troops. The move aims to ensure adequate meal supplies amid ongoing campaigns.
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Britain
Geo. Gagete
New York
Lawrence vo-tech approves emergency medical course and nursing budget
Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School Board moved ahead with an emergency medical technicians course at an estimated cost of 4,922.55 with 75 percent reimbursed by the federal government. Bids from Castle Rents, Felck Brothers Co., and Dyna-Med Inc. were opened. the low bid will receive the contract. The program will run evening sessions through fall and trains ambulance drivers and firemen in emergency treatment. The board also approved the practical nursing budget of 58,949 with a 12 rebate to 24 students who paid 383 tuition, now 271 after state adjustments. Carloss Walker and Assoc. named auditors, Bon Re of First Seneca Bank as treasurer and depository, Ally Howard Klebe as solicitor. The teachers' contract was extended to Aug 31 and Student Accident Insurance was added through Boyd Baryett.
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Lawrence County Area Vocational Technical School Board
Oes
Castle Rents
New Castle
Felck Brothers Co
Pittsburgh
Dyna-Med Inc
Leuca
Carloss Walker
Assocates
Bon Re
First Seneca Bank
Lawrence Village Plaza
Howard Klebe
Integrated Financial Systems Student Accident Insurance
Foc Schoolwike
Boyd Baryett
Ellwood City
Mexican Attorney General elected president of women’s rights talks
Delegates to a U.N. sponsored conference on women’s liberation chose Mexican Attorney General Petro Ojeda Paullada as president. About 1,000 delegates, 80 percent of them women, began the two week session with Mexican President Luis Beheversia and U.N. Secretary General Raif Waldheim among the day’s speakers. The event was billed as the world’s largest consciousness raising session.
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Mexico City
UPI
Petro Ojeda Paullada
United Nations
Luis Beheversia
U.N
Rairl Waldheim
Rail bargaining drags as potential national strike looms
Washington unions and railroad management traded verbal brickbats in public as bargaining continued to avert a possible nationwide strike that could halt mining, steel, utilities, and manufacturing. Leaders warned the gap remains wide while urging progress toward a deal.
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Washington
UPI
National Railway
William Dempsey
National Railway Labor Conference
Dempsey
C. 4
Dennis
The
Brotherhood of Railway, Airling and Steamship Clerks
Afl-Gig
Bradenburg to Hold Bake Sale Festival After Tornado
Tornado ravaged Bradenburg Meade County Kentucky plans a three day festival including a Civil War pageant to raise fifty thousand dollars to bail the city out of debt The town west of Louisville sustained forty to twenty million in damage and 82 lives were lost on April third nineteen seventy four Jane Willis Meade County Messenger editor calls the city flat broke and dependent on bake sales to meet obligations
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Bradenburg
UPI
Oho River
Louisville
Meade County
Jane Willis
Meade County Messenger
Fire destroys Kiddieland building at Kennywood Park
A spectacular blaze in Kennywood Park West Mifflin obliterated the Kiddieland building and four rides including Headrunner Ghost Ship Satellite and Calypso. Damage estimated at 400000 with two firefighters injured from smoke inhalation and hospitalized.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Kennywood Park
West Mifflin
Nicholas Dallas
Kenneth Kuchma
Duquesne
Dallas
Homewood Hospital
Kuchma
McKeesport Hospital
Kiddieland
County bids sought for 125,009 juvenile home renovation
County commissioners moved to advertise for bids on a 125 009 renovation of the Juvenile detention home delayed by state agency reviews. Bid open date is July 24 at 10 am if written approvals from DPW and other agencies are on file. Architect Eckles may adjust opening if scheduling requires.
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W. G. Eckles
Eckles
State Department of Publc Welfare
DPW
Charles Dlugokowski
Dugokewski
Stocking of Creek Planned by Local Anglers
Outdoors groups pressed the state Fish Commission to stock trout in Slippery Rock Creek in two sections from the Butler County line to US 19, while biologists favor warmerwater species below Armstrong Bridge. Forecasters said Budec line proposals may apply and that Neshannock Creek downtown was already approved for stocking, amid disputes over trout allocations for Lawrence County.
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State Fish Commission
Slippery Rock Creek
Mike Ferchan
Do Fly Fish Club
Butler County
U.S.19
Armstrong Bridge
Blake Weirich
The
Fish Commission
Neshannock Creek
Commission
Talks Yield Minor Progress in Regional Roofers Strike
Negotiations between striking roofers and the Builders' Association of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania yielded minor progress after eight weeks without a settlement. Paul Carlson of the association outlined arrangements for another session, while Salvatore Ponzia of the roofers’ union cited narrow wage gaps but no major accord. The strike affects about 180 workers across Lawrence, Mercer, Trumbull, and Mahoning counties, slowing work on four sites. The W Washington Street Bridge pedestrian path will be rebuilt 86 feet south of the old span, with completion in about two weeks by Broadhead Construction.
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Builders’ Association of
Lawrence
Mercer
Trumbell and Mahoning Counies
W. Washington Street
Broadhead Construction ,O
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Wilmington Area High School
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