Navy relieves Stark captain and two officers after attack
The Navy ordered Captain Glenn Brindel and two officers relieved of command of the missile-damaged USS Stark and ordered them to return home. Cmdr. John Noll will assume command in Bahrain as an investigation proceeds. Brindel’s fate may lead to possible court martial.
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Supervisors OK addition to barracks in Union Township
Union Township supervisors approved a 2,000 square foot addition to the state police barracks on U.S. 224, with funding by the owner James Cioffi and additional approvals from zoning and state agencies. The project includes storage, interview rooms, prisoner processing areas, offices, and locker room expansions for men and women. Conditions include grant procurement from the state Department of Community Affairs for land purchase near Scotland Meadows Park, with 50 percent reimbursement from the state.
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Defense fraud charges dropped in DIVAD case
A federal judge dismissed charges against General Dynamics and former NASA chief James Beggs in the Sgt. York DIVAD contract case. Prosecutors cited insufficient evidence to prove conspiracy to defraud the government over 1978 to 1981 cost overruns totaling millions.
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Claremont
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Local artist show highlights McGill collection at Westminster
Westminster College hosts a display of 48 works by Jon G. McGill in the Arts and Sciences Art Gallery through June 30. The 1968 graduate and Neshannock Falls resident features Amish and country scenes, oil portraits, firework photos, and Middle East subjects. Born in Egypt to missionary parents, he began with Egyptian village pastel scenes and has done a mural for Saide's Middle East Restaurant in New Castle. The exhibit is free and open to the public.
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Regional Briefs: Woman Sentenced for Sedative Tablet Sale
Susan E. Kuhn, 35, of Volant RD 1, was sentenced to six to 23 months in Lawrence County Jail for selling 37,000 phenobarbital tablets to an undercover agent. Judge Glenn McCracken Jr ordered treatment and costs. Plea withdraws tied to possession and conspiracy charges. tablets came from Civil Defense stock in Butler County. sale attempt occurred last September in Plain Grove Township.
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Blood drives set at New Wilmington church and New Castle trades
Blood drawing planned Wednesday at New Wilmington Presbyterian Church from 3 to 7 p.m. Walk ins welcome but appointments preferred via Lawrence County Red Cross at 222 N. Mercer St. Donors must be 17 to 70 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and have no history of malaria heart disease cancer jaundice or hepatitis. A second drive is noon to 4 p.m. Monday at New Castle School of Trades on U S 422 West open to the community with appointments encouraged. Jaundice or hepatitis. BETHEL PARK (UPI) A panel of judges will pick the best pizza in the Pittsburgh area to raise money for March of Dimes. Judges include Mayor Reno Virgili from about a dozen finalists chosen by patrons. Twenty five cents goes to March of Dimes for each vote. Pennsylvania Daily Number Lotto Alt 129 9 8 9 15 17 26 192 41 82
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Correction and clarification on county property transfers and school book approvals
The Tuesday edition listed two property transfers under city second ward but they belong to Pete Diana estate to Chester M Flamino and wife and Frank Squeglia estate to Chester M Flamino and wife in the Laurel School area. The Laurel School Board approved two mathematics books for seventh and eighth grades and one journalism textbook for senior high at Thursday’s meeting. A correction note provides the contact Len Kolasinski executive editor at 654 6651 between 8 30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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