New Castle voters produce few changes in local offices
Tuesday's general election turnout reached 53 percent of roughly 60,680 voters. Two new faces enter county or city government: Democrat Roger DeCarbo to City Council and Democrat Sam Flora to the New Castle Area School Board. Incumbents including Sheriff George Sigler and County Register Phillip Wimner won third terms or full terms. Atty. Donald Williams, a Republican, was elected district attorney. DeCarbo will attend Council executive sessions and be sworn in January 2.
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Hasults
Wurnout
Robert J. Folt
Dominick E. Cioffi
Cioffi
Frank A. Vitel
Roger M. DeCarbo
Sam J. Flora
New Castle Area
DeCarbo
Richard H. Biddle
Flora
Margaret Bernard
Bernard
George 8. Sigler
Phillip J. Wimner
Thomas George
Atty
Donald E. Williams
Eugene DeCaprio
Countil
Flannery
Kissinger Sadat compromise to spark direct Israel Egypt talks
United Press International reports Israel accepted a Kissinger Sadat compromise offering prisoner exchange, a corridor to the trapped Egyptian army, and an end to the Arab sea blockade. Direct Israel Egypt negotiations would begin, marking a step toward real peace since the 1948 war. The FDA announced a recall of frozen beefsteaks veal paramesiana and Salisbury steaks due to possible underprocessed mushrooms, affecting 16 states and primarily restaurants and hotels.
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Israel
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Arab Sea
Egypt
Middle East
Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
PDA
Hospital staffer named county Boss of the Year
Dr Eugene Isidro assistant pathologist at Jameson Memorial Hospital was named Boss of the Year by Lawrence County Charter Chapter ABWA at Troggio's Boss Night Dinner. Judge Howard W. Lyon presented the award.
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Eugene Isidro
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Lawrence County
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Howard W. Lyon
Court of Common Pleas
Lyon
St. Thomas University
Manila
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Youngstown
Youngstown Hospital
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Neshannock Hills
College of American Pathologists
American Society of Clinical Pathologists
Pennsylvania Association of Clinical Pathologists
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American Association of Blood Banks
Lawrence County Medical Society
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Ellwood City High School
Geneva College
Paul Lombardo
Florence Lewis
Rose Marie Frasso
Judge Lyon
Louise Byers
Margaret Johnson
American Business Women
L. Butler Heonon
Strikers request pay hike for hospital workers
The Cost of Living Council weighs New York City hospital workers seven point five percent raise won in bargaining. Council chair Dunlop warns against acting as scapegoat. Hospitals served by helicopter linen and there were 33 strike related arrests. In another strike, Daily News workers win a nineteen point eight five dollar weekly raise in a two year contract. TWA stewards walk out grounding the airline.
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New York
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Slaying suspect arrested in Sterling Illinois
Illinois authorities say Donald Kraut Treitz of Lyndon Illinois was picked up by state police at 4:20 p m in Sterling in connection with the slaying of Mark A Chancellor of Aberdale Florida. Treitz is held in Whiteside County Jail and warrants remain for Frank Howell Gary Roman and Gary Faust of several states as members of The Breed gang. Chancellor's body was found Oct 26 on a West Middlesex area farm. Extradition talks are under way between Illinois and Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
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Aberdale, Fla
Whiteside County
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Sheffield Lake, Ohio
Gary “Strength” Roman
New York
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Dirty Gary" Faust
Trenton, NJ
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Chancellor
James Gilkey
West Middlesex RD 2
Fugitives captured after dozing during escape bid
Two fugitives John Morgan and William Winans, who shot their way out of Wadena County Jail, held a farm family hostage, and sought a plane to flee, were captured when they dozed at 4:30 a.m. The Wegscheid family escaped. FBI agent Trimbach planned a news conference to detail the capture. Authorities had agreed to the fugitives’ demands for flight gear but weather disrupted the escape plan.
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UPI
Ottertail County
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William Winans
Wadena
Elmer Wegscheid
Wegscheid
FBI
Joseph Trimbach
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Morgan
Winans
Minneapolis
Tribune
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AAA opposes lower drinking age amid teen fatal accidents
The Pennsylvania AAA federation says reducing age limits to 18 or 19 would raise highway deaths. Massachusetts and Michigan saw large increases in fatalities among 18 to 20 year olds after earlier reductions. New Jersey reported no clear trend. The House considers bills lowering the age further despite resistance from safety groups.
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Sewer plan on agenda for council
City administration plans to urge City Council to approve an extensive citywide sewer improvement program financed by a bond issue. Areas named include Cascade Street Mercer Street Long Avenue Gunton Park Croton Avenue and Mahoningtown. The plan targets sanitary and storm sewers after citizen complaints of clogs and floods. The council previously froze $900 in capital funds pending scope and priorities.
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Larry D. Worth
Worth
Cascade Street
Mercer Street
Long Avenue
Gunton Park
Croton Avenue
Mahoningtown
Council
Raticns
Budget Cuts Hit PennDOT Snow Removal Amid Pothole Repairs
The Pennsylvania Transportation Department may cut its snow removal budget by nearly half to fund pothole repairs, affecting 20 000 miles of rural highways and delaying plowing by three to five days after snowfalls. Secretary Jacob Kassab cited a 33 million shortfall.
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UPI
Pennsylvania Transportation Deparment
Penndot
Skylab 3 Launch Delayed By Corroded Tail Fin Fix
Engineers at Cape Canaveral begin fitting new stabilizing tail fins to the Skylab 3 launch rocket after a jet corroded by salty sea air caused a five day delay. Pilots Carr Gibson Pogue return to Johnson Space Center for spacesuit fitting as liftoff is postponed to 9 36 a m EST next Thursday with a planned 60 day stay aboard the station.
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Orbiting
Schlesinger cools NATO clash over Middle East crisis
In The Hague Schlesinger meets NATO defense ministers and aims to ease transatlantic tensions. Diplomats say the crisis cooled but not ended as discussions focus on mutual complaints and the Middle East issue.
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James Schlesinger
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Strange object sighting on Pascagoula River noted
In Pascagoula Mississippi two fishermen report a new sighting of a submerged illuminated object following their boat at night. Coast Guard confirms the sighting as Raymond Sryan age 42 described the light dimming after attempts to ward it off with an oar.
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Pascagoula
Coast Guard
Raymond Sryan
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