City mulls cross training for fire police divide
Sands aims to form a committee of residents and firemen to study alternatives as New Castle weighs a mix of part time minutemen and cross training. Tallman estimates saving funds via retirements and no layoff rules while the city nears tax limits and seeks a plan to function by summer.
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Sands
John K. Manna
New Castle
William G. Tallman
Franklin
Titusville
Tallman
Angelo J. Sands
Fire Bureau
Police
William Hansell
Pennsylvania League of Cities
Weather Statistics for March 20 to 21
Summary of 24 hour period ending midnight March 21 with high 44 and low 25 plus 0.6 inches of precipitation combining rain and snow. Shenango River stage noted at 9.06 feet while last year’s readings were 40 and 34 for highs and lows respectively.
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Shenango River
Bond issue questioned at hearing
A retired New Castle industrialist challenged the sale of 6.6 million in tax exempt industrial development bonds for acquiring three nursing homes by Overlook Nursing Centers Associates. The plan would buy Overlook Medical Clinic, Jack Rees Rehabilitation facility, and Evergreen Convalescent Home, totaling 7.13 million dollars and preserving 220 jobs while adding 18. The public hearing was before the Lawrence County Industrial Development Authority, with county commissioners and state commerce approval pending.
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Dale Shidemantle
New Castle
Pers Lockley Sr
By Manufacturing Co
Lawrence County
Overlook Medical Clinic
New Wilmington
Jack Rees
Harbor St
Evergreen Convalescent Home
Harmony
Butler County
State Re of Commerce
Lockley
Ex workers allege health problems from toxic waste
Former employees and officials say Waste Management Inc faced multiple state and federal claims over storing and disposing of toxic wastes at seven states. The firm halted deep-well operations in Ohio as internal probes began.
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Gregory Gordon Washington
UPI
Sektrodk’ Waste Management Inc
Oakleill
Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio
Chemical Waste Management Inc
United Press International
Emelle
Ala
Philip Warren
Livingston
Vickery
Calumet City
Jeffrey Diver
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago
Karaganis, Gail, White Ltd
Don Reddicliffe
Victor Johnson
Ruckelshaus Named EPA Chief Amid Mixed Climate
President Reagan nominated William Ruckelshaus to lead the Environmental Protection Agency with power to overhaul the troubled agency. Critics fear insufficient environmental protections, while supporters expect reform. Ruckelshaus highlighted flexibility to identify problems and implement solutions.
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Ruckelshaus
EPA
Washington
UPI
William Ruckelshaus
Reagan
Environmental Protection Agency
Commissioners Accept Yoho Resignation as CETA Director
Commissioners accepted Dale W. Yoho resignation as director of CETA Services and named Cathy McKissick acting director. She has served as fiscal officer for two years and has worked at the local CETA office since April 1979. Yoho asked for March 11 effective date and unpaid extended temporary work, which was declined. Yoho, a Republican mayoral candidate in New Castle, is covered by the Hatch Act.
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Dale W. Yoho
Ceta Services
Cathy McKissick
CETA
Yoho
New Castle
Walter J
Jack) Kosior
Equal Opportunities
Kosior
Broene
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