Youths Complete Police Orientation Course in New Castle
Six youths formed Class 1 of the Police Orientation Course amid New Castle with about 30 hours of instruction from officers. They report improved attitudes toward police, praise morale benefits, and urge continuation of similar programs. Participants include Robert DeAngelis David Hasson John Crawford Ronald Querriera George Seals Frank Mastrangelo.
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Mike Matis
New Castle
Jerry Ginocchi
Robert DeAngelis
John Crawford
David Hassan
Frank Mastrangelo
David Hasson
Ronald Querriera
George Seals
Seals
Hasson
DeAngelis
Richard E. Hanna
Thompson
New Castle News
Senate votes to extend voting to 18 year olds
The Pennsylvania State Senate unanimously approved a bill to grant ballots in all elections to residents 18 and over, sending the measure to Gov. Milton J. Shapp for final approval amid concerns about constitutionality. Some senators doubted legality, noting the constitution currently restricts voting to those over 21.
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Harrisburg
UPI
State Senate
Stroup
Thomas F. Lamb
Allegheny County
State Supreme Court
U. S
General Assembly
Milton J. Shapp
House
Wilmington board targets delinquent taxes in district
Wilmington Area school directors instructed their attorney to pursue collection of delinquent per capita, occupational privilege and earned income taxes. The board adopted a 2,072,791 budget for 1971-72, hired six teachers, and approved a fluoride program for elementary schools. They also approved a new maintenance supervisor position, prepared bids for sidewalk repairs, and planned census work in Pulaski Township.
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New Wilmington
Wilmington Area
Wilmington Township
Pulaski Township
Thomas V. Mansell
Hubert J. Sherwood
Sherwood
South Africa defies court ruling on South West Africa
The Hague reported that the International Court of Justice urged South Africa to end its 50 year occupation of South West Africa under a League mandate. Pretoria dismissed the advisory ruling as political vendetta and said it would continue administering the territory.
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the Hague
UPI
International Court of Justice
South Africa
South West Africa
League of Nations
Pretoria
Balthazar J. Verster
Verster
Compromise plan seeks nine month Vietnam withdrawal deadline
Senate war critics push a bipartisan compromise to force U S withdrawal from Vietnam within nine months, contingent on North Vietnam freeing prisoners of war. Sen. Marlow W. Cook leads the effort with a 4 p m EDT vote set on his amendment to the draft bill.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Vietnam
Marlow W. Cook
R-Ky
North Vietnam
U.S
Cook
Missing owner tied to Philadelphia arms cache probe
Police focus on George Faussnacht, 35, missing from a Northeast Philadelphia row home where a Sunday discovery of a huge arms cache was made. Authorities say the basement contained about 100 pounds of plastic explosives that could have destroyed the block. Faussnacht, former chief of the police crime laboratory's ballistics and firearms section, left in 1967 amid pay complaints and is believed by police to be in Hong Kong.
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Philadelphia
UPI
George Faussnacht
Faussnacht
Hong Kong
Police Crime Laboratory
Penn State Trustees Approve Tuition Rise Across Campuses
University announces a $105 annual increase for instate students to $780 for the three term year and a $300 rise for out of state students to $1,800 at main campus. Milton Hershey Medical Center instate tuition climbs to $1,000 with a $395 rise for out of state students to $1,000.
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University Park, Pa
UPI
Pennsylvania
Penn State
University
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Bus Strike Hinders Philadelphia Public Schools
Union drivers and custodians in Philadelphia walked out for a day to protest proposed cuts in the 1971-72 budget. Three schools did not open due to air conditioning, maintenance, and enrollment issues, stranding about 18,000 bus riders as the board considered early closures. With custodians off duty, many schools lacked hot water.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Unicameral Legislature Bid Defeated in Pennsylvania Senate
In Harrisburg a proposal to amend the state Constitution to create a single 175 member chamber was rejected by the Pennsylvania Senate. Sen. Austin J. Murphy sponsored the idea, but Senate Republican Leader Robert D. Fleming warned against the move, and the voice vote ended in a firm defeat.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Pennsylvania
Senate
Austin J. Murphy
D-Washington
Murphy
Robert D. Fleming
Allegheny County
Last U.S. Marines unit leaves Vietnam in Phase VII pullout
The final unit of the Marine combat force in Vietnam, the 5th Combat Intelligence team of III MAF, hauled down battle flags and prepared to return home eight days early, ending Phase VII of Nixon’s withdrawal plan after overseeing operations in the northern five provinces since early 1970.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
5Th Combat Intelligence Team
III Marine Amphibious Force
South Vietnam
Fazzone Named Director of Vocational Education at East Liverpool High
Charles Fazzone of Wilmington Road Neshannock Township has been appointed director of vocational education at East Liverpool High School and two junior highs. The appointment begins August 1. Fazzone, a four year instructor at East Liverpool, is certified from the University of Pittsburgh and holds B.S. and masters degrees in vocational education from Kent State University. He is father to Janis and Charles Fazzone Jr.
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Miller
Riverside High School
Geneva College
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
James E. Burns
Pittsburgh
Wilmington
Franklin Pa
Charles Fazzone
Wilmington Road
Neshannock Township
East Liverpool
Ohio
Fazzone
University of Pittsburgh
Kent State University
Janis and
Charles Fazzone Jr
Davis furor eased over $10,000 Davis Davis Defense Fund funds moved to Mission Fund
The United Presbyterian Church shifts $10,000 allocated for Angela Davis Defense Fund into the General Assembly Mission Fund after black ministers objected. Presbytery leaders say the replacement is finalized and a statement will be read at the June 29 meeting in Wurtemburg. Davis, a former UCLA professor, faces California murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy charges tied to a judge’s slaying.
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United Presbyterian Church
Angela Davis
United Presbyterian
Miss Davis
Mission Fund
General Assembly
John W. Sloat
Shenango
Presbytery
Wurtemburg
General Council
Albert Dodds
Troops Storm Village in Mekong Delta Ambush
South Vietnamese relief unit attacked by Communist forces in the Mekong Delta after a prior village assault that destroyed homes. Military spokesmen report 52 killed or wounded as fighting continues into the night near Hieu Tu, 60 miles southwest of Saigon. Communiques from Phnom Penh cite three shellings against Cambodian forces around marshlands east of Phnom Penh and a 500-yard advance in a 5,000-man drive.
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Saigon
UPI
Mekong Delta
Phnom Penh
Hieu Tu
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