Banquet site sought for Union High School football team
A Union High School parent delegation asked county commissioners for a free date at The Cathedral to honor the Class A runnerup football team. Dates Jan 2 or 19 were discussed but already booked. Officials considered a joint dinner with New Castle, though crowd size concerns and lack of school notice were noted.
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Union High School
Charles Drugokowski
Shumaker
Union
New Castle
Witril Sid
Paul Rowland
Rowland
Holiday Inn
AL New Castle High School
Orrie Matthews
Robert Wilson
Wilson
Vitril
County Planning Commission
Wilmore Campbell
New Wilmington
Russell Kawa
Dominic Caminite
Ellwood City
Wendell B. Wagner
Ferraro appeals again in contempt case
Samuel Ferraro former Allegheny County rackets chief seeks relief from a federal contempt sentence. He remained jailed in Washington County Jail for refusing to answer grand jury questions about his relationship with Anthony Grosso the convicted numbers king. A 3rd Circuit submission suggests the court may decide on briefs alone without oral argument.
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Philadelphia
UPL
Samuel Ferraro
Allegheny County
3Rd Circuit Court of Appeals
Ferraro
Pittsburgh
King Anthony Tony Grosso
Ciient
City to spruce up course with new spruce trees
The city purchased 179 spruce trees for Sylvan Neights Golf Course to replace about 90 dead trees along fairways. Trees cost about 3.40 each totaling 615 at a Wilson Nursery liquidation auction in Butler County. A separate note says Swing Lobby donated 7000 for high fence installations at several city tennis courts pending state budget approval delaying six recreation projects until next year.
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Sylvan Neights
Darrell Dess
Thay
Tess
Wilson Nursery
Butler County
Dess
State Department of Community Affairs
General Assembly
County studies public hearings on 1974 budget
County commissioners will study holding two public hearings in December on the 1974 budget. Proposed dates are Dec 18 and 1, with department heads present to answer questions. The panel will finalize details on location before a decision and display of the budget by Dec 11.
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Thomas A. Shumaker
West Tark
Union Township
Arboreum
Bart Richards
County Park and Recreation Board
Pery
Merle L. Bicks
County
Vath
Taxi driver robbed at knifepoint in brazen city assault
A taxi driver was robbed by two teenagers who produced a knife at the intersection of North and Sankey streets. The suspects took $17 from the driver, plus the man’s wallet and a Seiko watch. Police described the youths as about 16 to 18 years old, one tall and slim, the other shorter.
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Fowler
Hente-Print
Hubert Brunswick
Cuderwood St
Wald
Walter Viattostick
Arthur Minnie Ae
LX Bayan St
Wealside
Sankey
Hrunswick
Walla
Leadership promotion pays off for Jameson at Frew Mill School
David Jameson earns a leave of absence to lead a federally funded leadership program for administrators and teachers across central Pennsylvania. The $15,000 Vocational Education Bureau grant via Penn State supports 20 districts by January with workshops and competitions stressing clear speech, confidence, and group leadership.
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Bill Buffin
David Jameson
Frew Mill School
New Castle
Spyalties
Department of Education
Vocational Education Bureau
Pennsylvania State University
Jameson
Jamieson
Penn State
Frederick G. Welch
Future Farmers of America
Secretary of Education
John C. Pittenger
Jamesin
University of Pittsburgh
Christias
Hospitals Seek 100000 Aid From County Agencies
Three county hospitals Elwood City Jameson Memorial and St Francis renewed a 64367 10 cent budget with county aid citing rising costs wages and supplies and fear of federal fee controls. Hospital officials say new services and an emergency transfer heliport are planned while officials warn of potential cuts in revenue sharing and possible future aid shortfalls.
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Price Montrels
Bridget
St. Francs
Joseph Novello
Tawrenne
Novello
Noviello
Danesen
Francis
Wilwoiad Coty
Novella
White
Vanes
Heube
Thomas
Costa
Pedestrian struck by auto in Ellwood City incident
An elderly man, Patsy DiTommaso 89 of 314 Franklin Ave, was hit while crossing Franklin Avenue about 6:45 p.m. He suffered abrasions and contusions and was listed in good condition at Ellwood City Hospital. Driver Esther G. Kelly 22 of 120h Woodside Ave reported. witnesses noted DiTommaso wore dark clothing, making him hard to see.
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Ellwood City
Franklin Avenue
Patsy DiTommaso
Franklin Ave
Elwood City Hospital
DiTommaso
Esther G. Kelly
Woodside Ave
Fourth Street
Oak Avenue
Maria Pellicano
Grace Su
Fourth St
Ellwood City Hospital
Richard A. Buecelli
Clover Ave
Buecelli
Llurn
South Wynorte
Lawrence Avenue
Soxth Street
Drexel H. Beaman
Bayles Ave
Ste
Lawrence
Nick Oliastra
Beaver Ave
Saith Beamin
Skylab Gas Issue May Affect Experiments In Orbit
UPI reports Skylab faces excess gas during maneuvers but mission remains on track. Astronauts must adjust angles for key photos of Comet Koboutev while a repairs crew addresses the problem without delaying the 84 day schedule.
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Houston
UPI
Skylab
Talks Deadlocked As Israel Egypt Clash Over Troop Pullback
United Press International reports Israel and Egypt hardened positions on troop pullback, ending truce talks. Sadat warned fighting could erupt at any minute as Arab leaders wrapped up the Algiers summit and maintained oil cutbacks and boycotts against the United States and the Netherlands. UN said Cairo Suez talks were postponed at Israel’s request and generals will meet at Kilometer 101, about 60 miles from Cairo, for further talks on withdrawals.
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United Press International
Israel
Egypt
Feyetian
Anwar Sadat
Algiers
United States
Holland
U.N
Cairo-Suez
Kilometer 101
Cairo
Greece moves to rally support for new regime in Athens
Greece's military leaders seek public backing for a three day uprising against toppled President Papadopoulos while releasing 302 demonstrators. In Washington, the Dow closed lower at 817.73 amid declines and brief rally attempts. Ford gains Senate confirmation support as 25th Amendment actions unfold. House passes Maydaylight saving time measures leading to a year round NST proposal before holidays.
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Athens
Greece
George Papadopoulos
Papadopoulos
NEW York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Dow
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
House
Senate
Ford
Betty
Hugh Scott
Congress
Nixon
Prices fall in October across typical food basket
Washington data show a monthly drop in October for a typical food market basket, marking the first sustained decline in months. The Agriculture Department notes that midstream costs could have widened the drop to 24 percent if middlemen had passed lower costs to consumers. The decrease applies to raw farm products, with the report attributing the cut to broad price erosion rather to specific supply factors.
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Washington
CPT
Agriculture Department
Boyle hearing set in PEPPSBURGH with Yablonski absent
in Washington D C Boyle will not attend the hearings as federal prosecutors seek subpoenas served by Hoyts. Attorney General Henry Ford Petersen and Special Prosecutor Richard Spragia are involved with the case connected to the Mine Workers incident and the overdose death of a Miffering from him.
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Peppsburgh
Tupi Porenge
Boyle
Joseph A. “Tork
Yablonski
Atorneys
Mederal
Dudge
Gerald Weberty
Hoyts Comming
Henry FL Petersen
Aperial
Rachard Spragia
Ahidelputa
Wishington
D.C
Hoapital
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Dlugokowski
Grosso
Ferrara
Washington County
Cooper
Deshon Tennis Courts
Frott
Ralph R. Carlson
Ralph E. Heckathorne
Sotvicor
Lotet Care
Way
Frank A. Vitel
Rottingshire
Ellwood
UVL
Anti-Defamation League
Dotin Troan
Pitsburg
Frogadoins
Iioner Honroring bin
United Stites
Rusia
Geneva
Peron
Huenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Maris Estela
Asuncion
Paraguay
Parana
Maria Estela
Isabel
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