Doomsday 3 billion years away warning by MIT expert
MIT geophysics professor N Mafi Toksoz told a science writers briefing that Earth will not become dead for about 3 billion years, barring human-caused catastrophe. He cited crustal changes since Earth's formation and warned against a runaway carbon dioxide effect from fossil fuel use.
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Gatlinburg, Tenn
UPI
Earth
N. Mafi Toksoz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Science Writers
Toksoz
Council For the Advancement of Science
Moon
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Toksor
Fireman hospitalized after Court Street blaze arsons
Fires yesterday and today across Court Street and Moody Avenue injure residents and damage homes. Capt Louis Iovanella is in guarded condition at St Francis Hospital after chest pains at 448 Court Street. Arson and electrical fault fires across 410 Whippo Street and 110 South Walnut Street cause extensive damage with several people assisted by local ambulance crews.
Ambulance crew saves elderly woman from fire at apartment complex
Anthony Bo DeCarbo and Randy Conti of Edward and Donald DeCarbo Ambulance Service raced to Moody Avenue five story Lawrence Manor after a 8:35 p.m. fire alert. They pulled Carmella DiCola 67 from a smoke filled room, aided residents down the stairs, and took her to Jameson Memorial Hospital where she was treated and released. Fire officials blamed an electrical malfunction in a table lamp for the blaze, confined to DiCola’s apartment. DeCarbo and Conti recalled the moment outside as firefighters arrived and smoke filled the corridor.
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Louis Iovanella
St. Francis Hospital
Tovanella
Court St
Lawrence Manor
Moody Avenue
Carmella DiCola
S. Walnut St
Adelaide Ferry
Ralph White
Main St
DeCarbo
Conti
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Dave Kassel
Governor names Shumaker to fill Lawrence County judge post
Action on the nomination of Atty. Thomas A. Shumaker to fill the Lawrence County judicial vacancy stalled as of 11 a.m. Today. The 18 member Senate Rules Committee was expected to rule soon after hearings by the Judiciary panel. Shumaker, a Democrat, was named by Gov. Shapp to succeed the late Judge Howard W. Lyon whose death created the vacancy.
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Thomas A. Shumaker
Lawrence County
Senate
W. Thomas Andrews
Andrews
Lawrence
Butler Counties
Republican Caucus
Shumaker
Milton J. Shapp
Common Pleas
Howard W. Lyon
Rules
Judiciary Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Kennedy Square reopens after ceremonies in New Castle
The Square opened with a ribbon cutting by Mayor Francis J. Kogan as crowds watched a car pass through. The $600,000 federal funded project, begun last July, aims to boost downtown life with a new parking garage, library, and office building. The ceremony featured city officials and merchants, praising the project’s on time completion.
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Dave Kassel
Iter
Francis J. Kogan
Kennedy Square
New Castle
Rogan
Nick Navarra
Navarra
America
Edward Ezzo
East Wallace Avenue
Joseph St. Jean Jr
Nick DeRosa
Angelo Sands
Roger DeCarbo
James Beshero
Richard Olacz
Downtown Merchants Association
Angelo Medure
West Penn Asphalt Co
Med
Discrimination charged Union sewer authority faced critic
Union Township residents attacked the Oakland area sewer authority at a supervisors meeting. They alleged ethnic discrimination and claimed the authority tried to block street resurfacing after sewer work. The authority said streets were already in poor condition before construction.
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Dan Irwin
Union Township
Township Sewer Authority
Oakland
Ellwood City Obituaries Highlight Four Residents
Frank M. Owens aged 77 from Ellwood City Joseph A. Wilson aged 74 of Ellwood City Wendell L. Lizzie aged 85 of Mercer RD 1 are noted in the latest death notices.
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Frank M. Owens
Ellwood City
Joseph A. Wilson
Wendell L. Lizzie
Mercer RD
Weather outlook and regional temperatures report
Wednesday night snow likely in central Plains turning to rain into the Tennessee Valley. Pacific Northwest rain. elsewhere mostly fair. Temperatures show Atlanta 68, Boston 48, Chicago 47, Dallas 55, Denver 46, Duluth 32, Houston 70, Jacksonville 79, Kansas City 42. Western Pennsylvania cloudy with rain, high near 50. Rain likely 60 percent tonight, 80 percent Thursday. Weather stats note 24 hour period ending Nov 14 with highs and lows. Shenango River at 6.90 feet, Morain Park 58 deg and 1,224 attendees turnout.
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Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Dallas
Denver
Duluth
Houston
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Pennsylvania
Shenango River
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Hawthorne Road
Clarence D. Zook Sr
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