Ruckelshaus Emerges As Reagan EPA Nominee
William Ruckelshaus, former EPA administrator, is Reagan’s likely pick to head the agency. He would address potential conflicts of interest from corporate ties while White House officials deny final decisions. The nomination requires Senate confirmation, with race tight as candidates and acting chiefs are shuffled.
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UPI
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Reagan
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White House
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EPA
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Barber
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Weyerhaeuser Co
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Roussel
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People-minded Jean Rogan named New Castle's first lady
Jean Rogan, a 36th time honoree, was named New Castle's first lady by the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority of Xi Gamma Psi. The Franklin Avenue resident is active in PCUC, Catholic women groups, hospital auxiliaries, and cancer charities. she has long campaigned against abortion. Her remarks praised community service while noting personal humility.
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Washington, D.C
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Senate Debates Rescue Bill Amid Social Security Claims
Washington UPI reports on third day of Senate debate over a Social Security rescue bill. An estimate suggests illegal aliens may collect up to 2.4 billion dollars in Social Security checks annually, a point raised as the measure faces amendments and partisan positions.
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North Allegheny High School
Lisa
Warriors
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Bill Lyons
Nickles Pushes Amendment to Bar Illegal Aliens from Social Security
Senate debate centers on Don Nickles amendment to deny benefits to illegal aliens after December and halt payments to those already collected by 1984. Bill aims to curb benefits and raise retirement age to 66 by 2015, with Baker optimistic for early passage despite a Long amendment standoff.
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Nickles
Senate
Howard Baker
Baker
General Accounting Office
Drunk Driving Law Survives First Court Challenge
Perry County Judge Kenneth Quigley rejected defense claims that the new drunken driving law was unconstitutional in a nine page ruling. The Harrisburg defendant Rigoberto Hernandez faces heavy penalties including a three year minimum sentence if convicted of vehicular homicide while intoxicated. Lawyers anticipate an appeal to Superior Court and possibly the state Supreme Court.
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UPI
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William Costopoulos
Rigoberto Hernandez
Harrisburg
Quigley
Tance
State Supreme Court
Hernandez
Costopoulos
Scott Cramer
LeRoy Zimmerman
Yoho resigns to run for mayor without pay
Lawrence County CETA director Dale W Yoho submitted his resignation to the county commissioners urging it take effect March 11 while asking to remain on the payroll without pay for a few weeks. He and Walter J Kosier, equal opportunities director for CETA, are Republicans and Hatch Act governed. Both filed nominating petitions for the May 17 primary and want to stay as the county CETA program will be phased out.
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Dale W. Yoho
Lawrence County Ceta Services
Yoho
New Castle
Frank A. Vitril
Walter J
Jack) Kosier
CETA
Weather Service hit list plans spark privatization debate
Minneapolis NWS office spokesman says he has copies of internal memos listing 1500 jobs slated for private contracting. He warns citizens would pay twice for weather data and risk late warnings if privatization proceeds. White House aims to privatize satellites and shift data gathering to private firms.
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Minneapolis
UPI
National Weather Service Employees Organization
Mike Morgan
National Weather Service Office
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Morgan
White House
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Vernal Equinox and Easter Dates Across History
Spring begins officially tomorrow at 11 39 p m marking the vernal equinox when days and nights are near equal. Easter this year falls on April 3 with rules from the Council of Nicaea dictating it occurs between March 22 and April 25, occurrences of March 22 or April 25 being rare in centuries.
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