Firestorm torches Los Alamos suburbia and lab
A wildfire swept Los Alamos New Mexico burning at least 100 homes and forcing 18 000 evacuations including 7 000 in White Rock. President Clinton declared a major disaster as winds up to 60 mph spread the blaze. Lab fire protection kept explosives and radioactivity safe.
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Lawmakers Move Toward Removing Confederate Flag
South Carolina lawmakers advance the push to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome. A Filipino computer student says he may have released the Love Bug virus affecting global email. House approves tax policy shielding Internet users from targeted levies for five more years. See page 3.
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County seeks state grants to reduce jail population
Lawrence County Adult Probation and Drug and Alcohol offices pursue state grants for programs inside the jail to cut inmate numbers and provide counseling. Officials say the plan would save money and labor, pending State approval. President Judge Ralph D. Pratt led the push to the commissioners, who planned a vote to authorize pursuit of the grants. See GRANTS, page 6.
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Ralph D. Pratt
PennDOT funds emergency repair for Ellwood City bridge
Lawrence County will share about 20 percent of an estimated 400000 to 600000 dollar project to reopen the Ewing Park Bridge in Ellwood City after a monthlong closure. PennDOT agrees to cover roughly 80 percent with funds from emergency allocations. The plan reinforces 14 steel beams to sustain an 8 ton weight limit for ambulances and local traffic.
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Ellwood City
Lawrence County
Roger M. DeCarbo
Ed Fosnaught
Harrisburg
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Gerald LaValle
Frank LaGrotta
Mike Ryan
Gary Hoffman
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LaGrotta
Fosnaught
Can a Bridge Be Repaired by Welding Rusted Steel
The idea hinges on evaluating rust depth, steel integrity, and load requirements. Modern methods often involve fabricating replacements, reinforcing with plates, and using welding only where structural analysis deems it safe, possibly combined with replacement segments for safety.
Ferrell honors daughter-in-law on Montel Williams Show
Ferrell plans a NYC outing for her daughter-in-law Christine Probst of 386 Paden Road and will appear on The Montel Williams Show in a mothers segment. The trip includes a Belvedere Hotel stay, a Broadway musical swing, and dining before returning two days later. The episode airs tomorrow at 10 a.m. on Channel 11 and 4 p.m. on Channel 21.
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Obituaries Today Sanctioned For Local Figures
Mary B. Driver 84 at Jameson Care Center Olga J. Grubisa 76 of Tallmadge Ohio Carl W. Helle 93 of 1303 Willowbrook Road Clementine E. McCabe 76 of North Versailles Township Richard M. Orendi 59 of Greenville Pa Margaret Russo 97 of 706 Pearson Street Betty Lou Shaw 73 of Suffolk Virginia
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Willowbrook
Clementine E. McCabe
North Versailles
Richard M. Orendi
Greenville
Margaret Russo
Pearson St
Betty Lou Shaw
Suffolk
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