Paul Walters Day Cresting in Union Town Community Festival
Union Supervisors and the park board sponsor Paul Walters Day in Scotland Meadows Park on July 2. A 2 p.m. dedication ceremony marks the newest five acre park section, with a cannon memorial near Scotland Lane. Paul Walters, longtime volunteer and leader, is remembered for building the community’s park and recreation program.
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Beijing colleges raided as 17 students and teachers detained
Police swept Beijing campuses arresting at least 17 students and teachers amid a nationwide crackdown on democracy protests. Reports from Shanghai and Jinan described executions and trials of anti government demonstrators tied to the Tiananmen Square uprising.
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Bush proposes $100 million volunteerism drive gains praise
President Bush unveils a four year plan urging Americans to help communities fight homelessness hunger and drug abuse. The initiative called points of light aims to mobilize citizens business and institutions with $25 million annually from Congress and $25 million in private matching funds. Governor Kean leads a foundation to train and assist programs while Edward Koch lauds the plan and notes flesh on the bones is needed.
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Relief worker freed unharmed after kidnapping in Gaza City
American aid official Christopher George, 37, director for Save the Children in the West Bank and Gaza, was abducted outside the group’s Gaza City office and released about 24 hours later. He was reported in good condition after walking into a U.N. workers’ Beach Club, with no maltreatment confirmed.
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Lotto prize to be worth 19 million dollars
Harrisburg reports the Wild Card Lotto drawing will top 19 million dollars, a new game record. The last eight drawings yielded no grand prize winner, producing a guaranteed at least 904 760 dollars yearly for 21 years for a single winner. Super 7 offers at least 27 million dollars, with no winner in six drawings and potential yearly payments of 1 038 400 for 26 years. The biggest North American lottery jackpot was 115.6 million in a 1990 Super 7 draw shared by 14 tickets.
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Democrats win round on child care plan with GOP tweaks
In a near party line vote the Senate adopted a Democratic health care plan and opened to Republican amendments aimed at low income families. GOP changes include raising Social Security earnings thresholds for 65 to 69 year olds and a Grandma provision for caregiver earnings. A Bond amendment lets states divert 5 percent of direct aid to expand day care facilities.
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Lawrence County Woman Wins Trip to Italy at Festival
Carol Colaizzi of New Castle won a contest marking the Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival's 10th anniversary season. Her name was drawn from 1,000 plus festival subscribers and she will receive a round trip for two from New York to Italy on Alitalia.
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Laurel census begins Monday for district areas
Census takers from Laurel School District start visits Monday morning Meeting state code requiring three year census Lyn Keller covers Slippery Rock Township Dwight Copper handles Hickory and Scott townships Both will wear name tags and show certification Contact central office with questions Police to enforce speed limits in Union Township using Excessive Speed Presenter Chief Joseph Lombardo Also report young marbles champion Nicky Piatek and runner up Dawn Lancaster win titles with scholarships and trophies
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Pennsylvania extended weekend forecast for warm humid days
The western Pennsylvania forecast for Sunday through Tuesday calls for partly cloudy skies, warm humid weather with daily chances of afternoon and evening showers or storms. Lows in the 60s and highs 80 to 85. Ohio Big 4.
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Frew Mill School Teachers Awarded Cordis Honors
Frank Sylvester and Flor ence McConahy received Cordis Awards at the New Castle Youth Development Center and Frew Mill School annual awards banquet. Call Bob Vosburg at 654-6651 between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. for corrections.
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