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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1971
Page
3
Multiple death notices across towns name Col John Dwight Meanor Sr. and others, detailing demographics, survivors, funeral times, and burial plans. The batch lists Jameson Memorial and St. Francis Hospitals, Mt. Jackson UP Church, and several funeral homes with services set for midweek.
Basora bound over to the courts on a drug charge by District Justice Donald H. Kenehan after an early last week hearing. A decision was mailed Friday. Basora was among four arrested by state police in May. two others from Youngstown were bound over earlier, and a juvenile was turned over to Ohio authorities.
Resurfacing of a section of U S 422 from Parkstown east to the Beaver Valley Expressway site begins today. West Penn Asphalt of West Pittsburg expects to finish in 12 working days with flagmen directing traffic at the work site.
A crime discouragement display titled Prison on Wheels visits Towne Mall from today through Saturday under the direction of John E. Slavin High Sheriff of New Haven County Conn. The exhibit travels through modern law enforcement gear and shows confinement and punishment devices including a replica electric chair and gas chamber. Sponsored by Towne Mall Merchants.
Police report members of a hippie clan living behind the Duke Abruzzi Club on Croton Avenue fled after club members they had verbally abused turned on them. Officers said the house was filthy and should be investigated by the Health Department. A 6 year old child was said to be living there.
Harrisburg report shows Lawrence County recorded 1 655 live births last year. The county birth rate was 15.4 per 1 000, below the state average 16.3. Stillbirths were 32, neonatal deaths 27, and infant deaths 31 with related per 1 000 rates.
Justice Thurgood Marshall disqualified himself from the decision because he was U S solicitor general when the Ali case began. Ali was stripped of his title by the World Boxing Association and the New York State Athletic Commission the same day he refused induction. Ali lost a heavyweight title fight to Joe Frazier last March after the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case.
Washington reports that more than 6 million Americans flew the Atlantic last year and projections show the number increasing to about 24 million by 1979. This forecast highlights growing demand for transatlantic travel and potential economic impact on airlines and tourism.
County planning officials backed a plan urging towns to require mobile home owners to file building permits and trailer placement and removal data. The move aims to track movement of taxable mobile homes and boost tax revenue, with a July 13 commission vote pending.
An open house at the main Post Office and branches runs 1 to 4 p m Thursday to celebrate U S Postal Service Day and the new Postal Service replacing the Post Office department. Visitors will see a display of postal jobs and receive a souvenir envelope with old and new insignia. eight cent souvenirs may be bought after Thursday. The eight cent Postal Service stamp will be issued locally and First Day covers debut at all post offices. Washington notes a rise in crimes personal crisis reports and insanity during summer.
De ST. FRANCIS welcomes a daughter born June 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Lykins of Ninth St West Pittsburg. Jameson Memorial adds a June 26 daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Coles of 134 W Neshannock New Wilmington. Mrs. Coles is the former Ronda McNeil. Additional births: a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Allan RD 7. a son to Mr. and Mrs. John E Smiley 102 E Temperance Ave. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tressler 217 Shenango Rd. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Louis S Esposito 1110 S Jefferson St. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Michael E Bucci 1405 Jackson Ave. All mothers listed with former names.
Chicago records indicate night driving crashes are twice as likely to cause fatalities as daytime incidents, highlighting higher risk after dark and prompting safety recommendations by city authorities.
County highways garage chief Russel Kawa expresses optimism that a state supreme court ruling allowing governor appointing power will clear the path for rehiring. About 59 workers were dismissed before the ruling, with AFSCME seeking a grievance procedure to formalize a union role.
Mayor Carl A. Cialella Jr. will travel to Harrisburg Wednesday to join 11 other mayors in testifying on the state budget before Gov. Milton J. Shapp. He notes hearings have occurred before and urges revenue sharing, amid possible cancellation after the state Supreme Court's income tax ruling.
The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad petitions the Public Utility Commission to abandon 0.2 miles of track serving Whittaker Paper Products Co. at 302 S. Croton St. A hearing is set for Thursday at 10 a.m. in the courthouse. The line on S. Mill St. through Boyles Alley to Washington St. will be closed if economical nonuse is shown.
The last of 17 victims of the underground gas explosion in Sylmar, California, was found over the weekend as federal safety officials opened a formal probe into the worst tunnel accident in the state. EARS comforts. Dial 658-5529.
Moravia United Presbyterian Church debates remodeling options including basement work a possible second exit and an added room. Rev. John Dunlap to mail fact sheets and questionnaires ahead of a July 11 congregational meeting to finalize the decision.
Roger Mangerie Koppel, 35, of 529 Third Ave, is listed in stable condition in the Beaver Falls unit of United Hospital after severe neck back cuts from a chain saw accident in his yard. No witnesses and no police report filed.
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