East Side neighbors urge officials to curb drugs
Edward Kelley of Court Street urged City Council and police to take action in East Side New Castle. He cited pervasive drugs on streets and called for cooperation with the East Side Concerned Citizens Committee to improve housing, code enforcement, and garbage control while praising the city spring cleanup. He noted a cat and dog problem and said landlords should maintain rental properties to standards.
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Edward Kelley
Lower East Side
Kelley
Court Street
East Side Concerned Citizens Committee
New Castle
Frank Banfield
Nick DeRosa
Council
Stan
John DiMuccio
Neighborhood groups push for crime watch and undercover efforts
City Council members discussed expanding neighborhood involvement to curb drug use. Westview Terrace residents, the Drugs Are Out Committee, and city officials explored crime stopper programs and police undercover exchanges with other towns. Mayor Christofer confirmed a state attorney general program will send officers to areas where they are less known.
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Westview Terrace
Jane Wasilewski
Frank Bonfield
Bonfield
Nick DeRosa
Elisco
Sharon
Gary Bonelli
John DiMuccio
Richard Christofer
Attorney General’s Office
Wright faces ethics charges threatening his career
Washington. House Speaker Jim Wright confronts 69 alleged House rule violations linked to gifts from Fort Worth friend George Mallick and royalties from Reflections of a Public Man. He weighs resignation or defense, while denying any deal and awaiting committee action after nine months of inquiry.
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Washington
UPI
Jim Wright
Wright
Mark Johnson
CBS News
House
Ethics Committee
Betty
Doleg
Fort Worth House
George Mallick
Fort Worth
Texas
Wrights
Mallick
Betty Wright
New Castle Eyes Enterprise Zone Designation
New Castle officials plan to seek state designation for a 1100 acre area from Sampson Street to the Montgomery Avenue railyard. Mullin and Lonergan Associates will file the grant proposal with no set deadline. The plan, presented by Bendel and Fullmer, prioritizes highway entrances and alleyway redesigns to improve access, with BEaver Valley Expressway service anticipated.
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New Castle
Mullin and Lonergan Associates Inc
Sampson Street
Montgomery Avenue
Robert Casey
Pennsylvania
Joseph Bendel
Eric Fullmer
Sampson and
Grant Streets
East Washington Street
West Washington Street
Fullmer
U.S. 422
Two Mormon Missionaries Killed by Terrorists in Bolivia
Two Utah missionaries, Jeffrey Ball and Todd Wilson, were shot to death in La Paz as a terrorist group named FAL Zarate Willka claimed responsibility. The group warned Yankee intruders and vowed a war until death, rejecting foreign influence. U.S. embassy condemned the attack and Bolivian police launched an investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Bolivia
UPI
U.S
George Shultz
Shultz
Salt Lake City
Jeffrey Brent Ball
Coalville
Utah
Todd Ray Wilson
Wellington
la Garita
Fal Zarate Willka
Pablo Zarate Willka
Interior Ministry
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Mark Elisco
West Side
Nancy Lo
NEW Castle News
Mittee
McLean, Va
Capitol
Don Lefevre
Thomas R. Brown
Slippery Rock
James O. Fobes
Falls Ave
Lindsey Mack
Ellwood City
Andy Shevett Jr
Mapcat Lane
Martha M. Smyth
Golden Hill
Teenenees
Lotte
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