Action expected on bike trail funds plan
Bill Kirker notes a federal program totaling 120 million dollars over three years to develop bicycle trails. A 70-80 matching plan with 30 percent local support, plus 5 million for safety research, frames state and local activities and several House bills to acquire land and build trails under the motor license and public highway systems.
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Georgia
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Nevada
New Hampshire
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New York
Committee On Conservation
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Transportation Committee
Department of Transportation
Motor License Fund
State House
New Castle Area School Board Election Focuses on 3 Seats
Voters head to the polls in tomorrow's general election for the New Castle Area School Board where three seats are contested. Incumbents Louis Bosco Albert Russo Sam Flora seek re election amid a diverse slate including Republican William Reed and Dale Yoho the youngest candidate at Westminster College. The slate reflects varied professions from pharmacist to auto firm manager with local issues centering on funding education and equitable opportunities.
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New Castle Area
Louis A. Bosco
Huron Ave
Albert C. Russo
Hazelcroft Ave
Sam J Flora
Thorpe St
William R. Reed
Garfield Ave
Dale W. Yoho
N. Ashland Ave
Romeo R. Colaluca di
L. Eastbrook St
Rosca
Russo
Reed
Margaret Bernard
Yoho
U.S
Westminster College
Bosco
Flora
Colaluca
New Castle League of Women Voters
Bosen
Russe
New Castle
PHEAA seeks looser rules on college loan funds
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency aims to loosen the need analysis for student loans amid federal debate. Ronald Taylor notes a pending bill could eliminate the need test, while PHEAA proposes a $2 million revolving fund to subsidize loans for nonqualifiers and incentives for lenders.
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Bill Ruffin
Ronald Taylor
Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
PHEAA
Taylor
Pheaas
State
Federal Guarantee Reserve
Congress
City Rescue Mission fete draws 1200 plus in New Castle
More than 1,200 people attended the City Rescue Mission annual dinner at the Cathedral marking its second year. Mayor Rogan praised the mission while Rev. Dickson Marshall lauded Wimodausis Club for dining services and a new laundry on Croton Avenue dedicated to the late Mrs. Helen Hodd. Rev. Charles Dickinson urged support for the mission, noting New Castle hosts one of the nation’s best.
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F. Dickson Marshall
New City Rescue Mission
Wimodausis Club
Mission
Gwen Stone
City Rescue Mission
Francis J. Rogan
New Castle
Dickson Marshall
Croton Avenue
Marshall
Helen Hodd
Wimadausis Club
Charles Dickinson
Fort Wayne
Ind
United States
Harris McSkimming
Kevin Jones
Sankey
Jameson
Jack Heinsohn
Clen Moore United Presbyterian Church
Tess
McGill
Dickinson
Jesus Christ
Halph
Elsie M. Sherman
Mauldin injured in crash after police chase
Syndicated cartoonist Bill Mauldin sustained back injuries in a highway crash involving police pursuit. Witnesses and officers described a chaotic sequence on the interstate as Mauldin’s vehicle collided with pursuing police cars after a high speed chase beginning with a drunken suspect. Mauldin, who resides in Santa Fe, was en route from Phoenix with his wife and son when the incident occurred near the airport.
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ICT
Bill Mauldyn
Annate
Gary
Actite
Mauldin
Phoenix
Wagery
Santa Fe
Chicago
Air Force
Aurora
President Nixon faces growing calls to resign amid crisis
The Detroit News notes Nixon has lost moral authority and the country’s confidence, signaling possible impeachment if he does not resign. The Denver Post, once supportive, argues history may view a step down as necessary to restore trust in the presidency.
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Lo Tesign
Vie Magazine
Detroit News
Nixon
Denver Post
MoscoW Hijackers Seized Airliner After FiveHour StandOff
Soviet police stormed an Aeroflot Yak40 on a Moscow tarmac after a five hour negotiations period. Two hijackers were killed, two surrendered, one crewman and one passenger injured. The hijackers demanded ransom to fly to Sweden and threatened to kill passengers if unmet.
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UPS
Sweden
Israeli Premier Meir Returns to Tel Aviv with Unanswered Questions
United Press International reports Golda Meir flew back to Tel Aviv after four days of talks in Washington with President Nixon and top officials. She faced mounting criticism at home over the 1970 Middle East War and said questions from both sides would be reported to the government.
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Henry A Kissinger
Middle East
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Huan Hua
Israel
Gold Meir
Kgyptian
United Press International
Golda Meir
Tel Aviv
U.S
Mira
Meir
Nigan
SES
Isrot
Todt International Airport
Mra. Meir
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