Public service job funds reach Pennsylvania total
The Labor Department announced a nationwide 6.6 billion allocation for public service jobs, with Pennsylvania receiving 348.7 million and Lawrence County alone getting about 3.73 million. The funds are to create or maintain roughly 720,000 jobs over the next five years under a new bill Carter may sign.
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Manpower pay rate questioned by Labor Department
The U S Department of Labor objects to Lawrence County plans to pay $2.60 an hour in a county summer work program. Labor official Martin Weinles says the rate limits hiring and contradicts the program’s goal to place disadvantaged youth. He notes the figure is unrealistically high versus other local jobs and urges justification in a grant plan.
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U. S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
Martin Weinles
Weinles
Lawrence County
County official advised on use of envelopes in campaign
County solicitor Frank G. Verterano told the Board of Elections that District Justice Merle Hart will stop using county envelopes for campaign materials and will reimburse the county for stationery. The board seeks a review of election laws and a district attorney probe to determine any criminal action. Verterano also found no improprieties in a residency dispute involving another candidate, Louis A. DeNome. District 34 covers Neshannonk, Wilmington, Washington, Pulaski, Plain Grove, New Wilmington, and Volant.
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County Board of Elections
Merle Hart
Elections Board
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DeNome
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Volant Boroughs
News Digest Highlights and Sports Roundup 1978
A digest notes Red Cross awards dinner and autos costs rising. County report asks what makes kids smile. Pirates extend winning streak to ten games with a decisive victory.
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Lottery Daily Numbers and Weather Notes May 11 1977
Lottery numbers listed for Abel Sjubic and others with ages and addresses. Western Pennsylvania forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday with highs near 70. Weather stats show May 9-10 highs 57, lows 32, no precipitation. Shenango River stage 5.16 feet.
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First Street
Bessemer
Gladys Lenhardt Rowan
Lowellville
Ohio
Ruth Shallenberger Harrison
Youngstown
Samuel Staph
Pittsburgh Road
Katherina Nichola
Kittanning
Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Film star Crawford Dead at 69
New York reporting of Joan Crawford death at 69 from apparent heart attack. The Hollywood icon, born Lucille LeSueur in 1908, rose from chorus girl to acclaimed star of Grand Hotel Possessed and Mildred Pierce, earning an Oscar in 1945. Her career mixed hit films with public controversies and a famous White House dinner incident.
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Miss Crawford
Manhattan
Lucille le Sueur
San Antonio
Tex
Springfield
Broadway
Mildred Pierce
Johnny Guitar
Mercedes McCambridge
Sterling Hayden
Washington
White House
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Cathleen Douglas
Douglas
Mrs. Douglas
District board forum highlights budget woes and ads
A New Castle Area School District candidates forum at the YM YWCA focused on the district’s financial deficit and campaign ads. Nine of eleven candidates debated a $700,000 to $1.9 million shortfall, budget strategies, open meetings, and education quality, with incumbents and Democratic allies trading views amid heated exchanges.
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John Manna
New Castle Area
Ym-Ywca
New Castle League of Women Voters
New Castle Council of
PTA
Edna Ayers
Bette McDevitt
Robert Tomai
James McFarland
Ralph Tommeller
George D. Gregg
Lawrence
Gregg
Marion A. Zingaro
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