Fathers of Independence sketch series profiles early patriots
Matted Press presents sketches of John Adams Samuel Adams Josiah Bartlett Carter Braxton and others. The biographies cover their birth, education at Harvard and William and Mary, roles in the Continental Congress, advocacy for Independence and public service in state governments. They note Adams as diplomat and leader, Adams as revolutionary agitator, Bartlett as vote for independence, and Carter Braxton as conservative Virginian signer amid disputes with Dunmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trernaton
John Adams
Massachusetts
Continental Congress
Tari
Draintres
Mass
Quinry
Harvard
John Hancock
Beilish
Moston Masser
Congress
Teved
Washington
Vieffersin
France
Halland
Tunisia
United States
Wiel
Abigal
United First Parish
Quimy
Boston
Lexington
John Hancers
State Senate
Ol Granary
Josiah Martlett
New Hampshire
Don Vanrock
Amesbury
Miss
Kingston
N. H
Carter Raxton
Virginia
William and Mary
England
Panunkey River
King Willan County
Williamsburg
Dunmore
Cherlooke
Area students win awards for local science fair results
Students from five local high schools competed in Grave City College's Junior Academy of Science event. Awards covered biology, ecology, chemistry, life science, behavioral science and more with multiple first and second place recognitions, honorable mentions, and partial lists of qualifying students from Lawrence, Heaver, Butler, Mercer, and Clarion counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Massaro
Cheryl Uram
Susanne Finnerty
John Hall
Anne Mac Hutt
Halak Negali
Louis Pecrotta
Kelly White
Frank Golba
George Fenati
Randall Mannella
Marc Rossi
Elise Graham
Marcia Spiker
Renee Bistyga
Nancy Zarilla
Mark Houlette
Mohawk
Tina Spina
Neshannock
Stuart Messinger
Anne Marie Senion
Kevin Nord
Jefery Faxwiie
Paul Drang
Hecky Jurkiewicz
Alfred Burgo
Abigail Winter
Marci Gierlath
Sheryl Grzybowski
Debby Cohen
Robin McGuire
Menthon
Tammy Bryan
Teresa Sabal
Joseph Altemare
Nancy Moore
Pally Dacha
Nancy Dachke
Froingy
Menee Ascione
Nafiette Kostow
Charles Raynak
Denise Manrina
Weekend Auto Crashes Leave Two Area Men Injured
A Pulaski man, Billy Reese Br. Zlob, is in poor condition at Sharon General Hospital after a northbound Pa. 551 crash. A New Castle man, Jeffery Salomon, was treated at Butler Memorial and transferred to Jameson Memorial in good condition following a second icy collision on U.S. 422 in Summit Township.
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Sharon General Hospital
New Castle
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Billy Reese
Sharon Hospital
West Middlesex
Mercer
Hermitage
Jeffery Salomon
E. Moody Ave
U.S. 422
Summit Township
Butler County
Butler Station
Solomon
Butler Memorial Hospital
Jameson
Pala
Pittsburgh
UPI
Westinghouse
North Versailles
Ronald Wexell
North Huntingdon Township
Annan Williams
Rillton
Westmoreland County
Karen Wesel
Braddock General
William Long
White Oak
Karen Newman
Students plan city county takeover for Civic Day event
Tuietydive high school students will act as county and city officials during YMCA Civic Day. Randy Mannella will serve as mayor, with a full program including a forum, county meeting, luncheon, and simulated council and county sessions led by students and sponsors across New Castle and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey Kraus
Neshannock
Stan Galanski
New Castle
Jodi Guiliano
Mohawk
Patsy Wargo
Sue Tatton
Shenango
Jim Chiafullo
Union
Deanna Hunt
Kathy Capple
Tuietydive High School
Tamiatrois
YMCA
Randy Mannella
New Castle High School
Forunoon
Mannella
Pa Pir
Lumcheon
Hubert H. Carlton
Universal Bundle Corp
Mantel City Council
Council Chambers
Ymca Youth Center
Cathasikeal
Francis J. Rogan
John A. Meehan
Lorne J
Neve Castle
Ssioner
Roxane Rove
Wsurer
Tom Lenion
Neshanherk
Kevin Black
Tim Eichenlaub
Nancy Americk
Lynn McGrew
Thane Capitola
Joe Kurtz
Mary McMillin
Cathy Hanna
Karen Mattocks
Laurel
Anthony Piatck
Told Park
Atsl
John Syran
David R. Donahue
Rogan
Tommorrow
Beauty winner seeks faith after Miss America years
Laurie Lea Schaefer, Miss America Tor 972 now Laurie Larie, has settled in Neth Ridge California and performed for the United Methodist Youth Conference of Western Pennsylvania in New Castle. She speaks of religion ending her emptiness, recalls a difficult year with pressure, threats, and scorn during her reign amid Vietnam era unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Meghati
Laurie Lea Schaefer
Miss Schaefer
Laurie Larie
Neth Ridge
Calif
New Castle
United Methodist Youth Conference
Pennsylvania
Jesus Christ
Amerita
Kent State
Heliod
Guild
Auto labor strike threat and crime roundup hits headlines
UAW president Leonard Woodcock warns of a possible auto strike next fall if industry resists change as 1.4 million workers seek higher job security under Sept. 15 contract expirations. FBI adds bank robber Juliano to ten most wanted. two accomplices arrested amid NYC robberies netting $1 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPD
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers Uni
Woodcock
U.S. News and World Report
UAW
General Motors
UPL
Anthony Michael Juliano
FBI
Juliano
Mutt and
Jeff
New York City
WHI
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Samuel Adams
Carter Braxton
Gadfly
Cal
Jean Stark
Bettle
Bensington
New Hampshire Medical Society
Universalist
Doug Hackett
Brest
Aleta Fazzone
Joel Heed
Gary McClain
Vince Tannucci
Laurie Sheale
Rick Nord
Carolyn Elviano
Lea Carlson
Arian Peterson
Bud Grain
Paul Rowland
Richard Silverman
David Bower
Keith Welker
BJ Pommershien
Bruce Willis
Doug Case
Behavioral Science
Alyce Marcolull
Laura Hetts
Lenior High Computer Science
Brent Tanner
John Mem
Randall Mooney
Alyce Marcotull
Mark Kitarix
Tom Senion
Dave Smieciski
Wilmington
John Frapasso
Ann Montgomery
Tthonda Kruger
Mary Ostrowski
Sening
Wirst
Fay Stonee
Patty Apicelli
Pam Rybka
Jim Macuilas
Thad Vivoc
Mercer-Lawrence County
Toni Zona
Tom Leese
Edde Enforcement
Tom Fiello
Scull Burkholder
Mark Carlson
Maria Galaziz
Dan Kennedy
Frank Saloman
Tintwanejko
Mark Latsko
Coral Samuels
Miss Schaeler
Ica
Edward i. Levi
Tevi
Norman A. Carlson
Haredy of Prisons
Philadelphia
Taminka Stanton
Wes Philadelphia
Phyllis Stanton
Altoona
Bliir
Charles Burkey
Desiree Boulware
Nicole
Las Vegas
Pahute Mesa
Nav
Colby
Louis Gesenway
Gesenway
Philadelphia Orchestra
Episcopal Hospital
New York Philharmonic
Chicago Symphony
Helsinki Symphony
Gegenway
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Socialist Labor Party
Miame
UPH
Emily Erkan
Barnett Bank
Emily
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