Tax bill near passage would cut taxes for many
Congress reached a conference agreement on a 12.7 billion two year tax cut package. It replaces the standard deduction with flat amounts, simplifying forms and boosting relief for married couples and many middle income filers while raising taxes for some single earners. It also offers credits for corporations expanding payroll and imposes limits on abroad earnings breaks.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
House Senate
Carter
Polling site changes approved for May 17 primary
The county Board of Elections approved three polling site changes for the May 17 primary. Union Township Fourth District moves from Madonna Church to Pearl Hirtz garage. Pulaski Township First District moves from Pulaski Sportsmen's building to township municipal building on Pa 208. South New Castle Borough moves from council chambers to the new temporary borough building at Hanna and Moorhead streets.
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County Board of Elections
Union Township
Madonna Church
Maple St
Pearl Hirtz
High St
Pulaski Township
Pulaski
Township
South New Castle
Hanna and
Tresser
Moorhead
Medical examiner defends turning off life support for injured UM athlete
Dade County Medical Examiner Dr. Ronald Wright ordered the respirator shutoff for University of Miami tight end Mike McNichols after a fatal crash. McNichols died at 2 15 p m. Wright said he has made similar decisions recently and warned that malpractice fears push doctors to avoid action.
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Miami
UPI
Dade County
Ronald Wright
University of Miami
Mike McNichols
Satellite Beach
Fla
Wright
McNichols
Virginia Key
Public Works Bill Aims to Create Up to 600000 Jobs
Washington UPI reports the $4 billion public works jobs bill clears House approval and heads to President Carter for signature. Backers say up to 600000 new jobs could arise from long-delayed local projects, with total stimulus funds in a $20 billion appropriations package supporting public works and related programs.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
House
Senate
Bank Robbery At Towne Mall In Pennsylvania
An armed robber held up the People's Bank of Western Pennsylvania at Towne Mall around noon today. The suspect fled the mall and was met outside by an accomplice in a black over brown Plymouth Valiant with Ohio plates. Police spotted the car and alerted state patrols. amount stolen unknown.
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People’s Bank of Western Pennsylvania
Towne Mall
Ohio
Lawrence
U.S. agrees to Vietnam entry in United Nations
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Phan Hien announced after two days of talks that the United States will back Vietnam’s admission to the U.N. and the early establishment of diplomatic relations with Hanoi. He urged U.S. aid for postwar reconstruction and said talks will resume in Paris in about two weeks.
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UPI
United States
Vietnam
United Nations
Hanoi
Phan Hien
Hien
U.S
Richard C. Holbrooke
Manpower program cleared by inspectors amid county probe
Manpower Director Paulette Smulick told county commissioners that a Labor Department inspection found no ineligible employees in last summer’s youth program and no ghost workers. DA Colville says fraud in Allegheny County totals at least $500,000 with more possible.
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Paulette Smulick
Allegheny County
Robert E. Colville
Labor Department
Miss Smalick
Miss Smulick
Joseph Veon
George S. Pulakos
Pulakos
Lawrence
News Digest Highlights Summer Basketball Start
Highlights note the start of summer basketball season and mention volunteers being honored. The report also includes a Steelers pick of a linebacker and a county report on local happenings.
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Steelers
Obituary notices and weather brief from May 4 1977
May 4 1977 issue lists obituaries for John F. Glasser Elijah Doster Sr Ada Moore Vern E Furlong Miss Lillie May Newton Mrs Wilbert Reynolds Weaver Frank Fessler Lula Barr Pasley Grantley plus a Pacific Northwest rain forecast and Western Pennsylvania weather summary. Weather figures include highs and lows for major cities and Shenango River stage.
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John F. Glasser
Ellwood Road
Elijah Doster, Sr
W. State St
Ada Moore
Junior RD
W. Va
Vern Edward Furlong
Brookfield
Ohio
Lillie May Newton
New Castle
Wilbert Reynolds
Lake Arthur Estates
Frank Fessler
Albuquerque
N.M
Lula Barr Pasley Grantley
Farrell
County finds no improprieties in DeNome residency claim
County commissioners found no improprieties in magisterial candidate Louis A. DeNome residency. They reviewed complaints about his claimed district home, verifying he resides in Neshannock Township while maintaining a business address on Pin Oak Drive. Public officials and Frenettes were cited as having raised questions.
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DeNome
Louis A. DeNome
Frank A. Vitril
Neshannock Township
Lawnview Ave
Ernest J. Frenette
Buena Vista Way
Neshannock
Wilmington
Pulaski
Washington
Plain Grove
New Wilmington
Volant
Frenettes
Clerk of
Joseph A. Book
League of Women Voters
New Castle
Pin Oak Drive
Joseph Cioffi
Democratic
Dominick Cioffi
Cioffi
Ann Cook
May Sankey
Vitril
County Board of Elections
John A. Meehan Jr
Book
Meehan
Lawnview Avenue
Frasso Named Manager of New Castle Area Transit Authority
John T. Frasso 45 formerly machinist at Johnson Bronze Co. was appointed by the authority board Monday night and began duties today as manager. He will run daily operations as the agency resumes leadership after the January death of Joseph Armond. Frasso and wife Rosemarie reside at 236 W Moody Ave with one child. Salary not disclosed.
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John T. Frasso
New Castle Area
Frasso
Johnson Bronze Co
Authority
Patric Cosgrove
Cosgrove
W. Moody Ave
Rosemarie
Joseph Armond
Lottery winner protests bait and switch over Winnebago prize
Walt Ruman of Niles Ohio challenges a 13500 Winnebago prize he received for a Big 50 Bonus ticket arguing the back of the ticket promised a 27000 model pictured on the front. Lottery officials call it an honest mistake and plan wording changes.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Walt Ruman
Niles
Ohio
Ruman
Marilyn Nestor
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