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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1980
Page
3
Lawrence County Housing Authority faces insolvency risk as HUD warns of no cash reserve and demands corrective actions. Delinquencies in New Castle and Ellwood City projects rise, with repairs and vacancies affecting funds. Investigations by HUD and possible Justice involvement loom over the authority’s management and evictions.
Louis Palumbo, who led a tenant relations group from 1969 to 1974, recalls a program funded by a $45,000 state grant that created five offices, employed five aides including three tenants, and a secretary. The effort, backed by the welfare department and housing authority, included a grievance process and a monthly tenant council as overcrowding and ratte issues rose in Grant Street Harbor Heights and Neshaminy projects.
Obituaries from Youngstown and Pittsburgh areas report the deaths of Mrs. Della L. Conti 71. Rev Edward M. Schwartz 70. John Bowden Dennis III 38. John Joseph Ryczaj 73 with details on birth, family, church affiliations, cremations and services. Also notes Pakistan wheat crop 10 million tons in 1979.
City Council extended the current budget of the City Redevelopment Authority until July 31 because the 1980 81 budget for the authoritys operation has not yet been adopted. It also sent a sewer system evaluation survey by Michael Baker Jr Inc to the state for approval and awarded contracts for two 10000 gallon gasoline tanks and pumps at the public works garage for 21310 and a half ton pickup for 5441 under weatherization funds. A $15000 transfer in community development funds for demolition of dilapidated properties was approved.
Reports vary on Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi being moved to Maadi Military Hospital for treatment of typhus fever or cancer-related issues. Egyptian sources cite a noncritical condition with prior spleen removal and chemotherapy for liver cancer, while NBC News notes possible cancer deterioration and a paratyphoid infection. Christine Godek denies links to his cancer.
The Security Council passed a tough resolution by 12-0 demanding Pretoria pull all forces from Angola after a claimed large invasion and civilian killings. South Africa says it sent only a small combat team with air support to deter guerrilla attacks against South West Africa. The United States Britain and France abstained amid concerns over UN independence plans for Namibia.
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