National Steel workers vote down tentative USW contract
National Steel Corp, sixth in U.S. steelmaking, said it is extremely disappointed after United Steelworkers members rejected a preliminary contract by 3239 to 2054, affecting more than 6900 workers. Negotiators plan to return to the table before the July 31 expiration, though another spokesman cautioned negotiations may not reopen soon.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
National Steel Corp
United Steelworkers
USW
Dick Coffee
National Steel
Gary Hubbard
Bethlehem
Charles Robb
Robb
Hubbard
48 abortion protesters held after Pittsburgh clinic protest
Authorities said 47 of 48 abortion protesters remained in custody past the weekend with two held at a county jail and an unused Mayview State hospital building. One identified, Marie Canfield, posted bond and was released amid a protest involving a car and taped demonstrators. A juvenile protester faced a detention hearing. In Philadelphia, three Yugoslav natives and others face trial over a $1 million money laundering scheme, with Hubert Cole set to testify.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Mayview Stateospital
Marie Canfield
Erie
Shuman Center
Philadelphia
Texas
Hubert Francis Cole
Carrollton
Tex
Cole
Bahrudin Bijedic
Chicago
Vinko Mir
New York
Vjekoslav Spanjol
Larry Everett Card
Chattanooga
Tenn
Carol
Bill to extend IRRC faces full Senate vote
In Harrisburg a Senate committee approved a compromise bill to extend the Independent Regulatory Review Commission beyond June 30. The measure, born from talks after Gov. Casey’s vetoes, would curb IRRC power by limiting review of policy statements and guidelines and moves to the full Senate for approval before heading to the House.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Senate
Independent Regulatory Review Commission
IRRC
House
Robert P. Casey
Casey
Commission
High court rejects two death penalty appeals
The U S Supreme Court declined to hear death penalty appeals from Pennsylvania men. Michael Travaglia of Oklahoma, Pa., was sentenced to death for the January 1980 killing of an Apollo police officer. Michael Yarris of Southwest Philadelphia killed a saleswoman in December 1981 after she reminded him of a former girlfriend.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Michael Travaglia
Oklahoma
Westmoreland County
Apollo
High Court
Michael Yarris
Philadelphia
Casey releases funds for DER Harrisburg building
Gov. Robert P. Casey announced $42.8 million funding for a 16 story Department of Environmental Resources headquarters in downtown Harrisburg. The project aims to consolidate DER offices for the first time since its 1970 creation and bids will be sought for construction with completion targeted in late 1992.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Robert P. Casey
Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Summer tutoring program for children with learning disabilities
The Human Services Center and the Lawrence County Chapter of the Association for Children with Learning Disabilities sponsor a summer tutoring program at New Castle Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays and Thursdays July 6 to August 15. Tutor Angela Savelli, on sabbatical from Union Area School District, leads sessions for a small fee. Contact Roger Smith or Barbara Mayer at the Human Services Center for details.
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the Human Services Center
Lawrence County
The
Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
New Castle Public Library
Angela Savelli
Union Area
Roger Smith
Barbara Mayer
Human Services Center
Recycling plastics eyed for county curbside program
John DiMuccio city administrator said residents asked about recycling plastics as the county considers curbside programs. McAmber noted market instability for plastics. Janet Verone of the solid waste steering committee and League of Women Voters urged manufacturers to cut packaging.
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John DiMuccio
McAmber
Janet Verone
League of Women Voters
Parking Garage Bond Plan Shows $10K Surplus and Higher Rates
Board projects a $10 000 surplus and $15 000 added savings to fund at least $40 000 annually for a decade toward a 670 000 balloon payment due August 1 1998 on the parking garage bond refinanced in 1988. If refinanced, balance could drop to 270 000. Banks holding the largest claims are satisfied with the plan. Monthly parkers will face rate increases August 1 with garage rates rising to 45 from 42 on the lower level and higher increases on levels 3 4 and 5 and lots including Beaver Street Monro Jackson.
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Rainey
First National Bank of Western Pennsylvania
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of New Castle
Library to show nature films at New Castle Public Library
Two films from the Profiles of Nature series will be shown tomorrow at 12 05 p m at the New Castle Public Library. The Beaver highlights beaver dam interiors and family mats for sleep. The Great Gray Owl follows a female owl and mate through egg hatching and chick development. The program is free and open to the public.
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New Castle Public Library
New Castle News reported local thefts and arrests
The June 20, 1989 New Castle News item details a handgun stolen from Glenn Abdoe’s car trunk on Kennedy Square, jewelry stolen from Raymond Cole’s Warren Avenue home, and arrests including Sean Abbott on warrants for assault and robbery. It notes thefts, a broken window, and threats by Dennis Sallmen, plus a stolen tarp, a radio theft at Freight House, and a youth sheep grooming demo by 4-H at Shick farm with upcoming club meetings.
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City eTheft
Glenn Abdoe
Wampum RD 1
Kennedy Square
Sean Abbott
New Castle
Debra Hall
Milton St
Harry Datillo
Dewey Ave
Ray and
Court Streets
Dennis Sallmen
Rite Aid Discount Pharmacy
East Washington Street
Newport Road
New Beaver Borough
Ronald Thomas
Lapin Lane
Pulaski Township
Freight House Inc
Moravia Street
Shenango Township
Don Dickinson
New Galilee RD 1
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Olympus
G Pools & Spa
Market St. Ext
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Lima
Sun
Beaver Street
St. Mary Church
Monro
E Jackson
Mercer Street
American Red Cross
NEW Castle News
Adeeb Vare
Netmamianen
Aera Nettee County Report
Raymond T. Cole
Warren Ave
Woolies 4-H
Little Woolies
Shick Farm
David Clyde
Crowe Farm
Mellon
Melion Bank
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