Soviet deep sea hunt fuels KAL jet wreckage rumors
A Soviet ship lowered a deep sea exploration craft in the Sea of Japan near Moneron Island amid 21 Soviet vessels sighted, fueling speculation the main wreckage of the downed Korean Air Lines jet lies nearby. ICAO called emergency session in Montreal to condemn the Soviet action as nations boycott Aeroflot.
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Sea of Japan
Korean Air Lines
Japan
Maritime Safety Agency
Moneron
Sakhalin Island
International Civil Aviation Organization
Montreal
Soviet Union
New York
Seoul
Anchorage
Moscow
Aeroflot
Russia
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Tug Navy
Narragansett
ICAO
United States
Czechoslovakia
Uganda
South Korea
U.N
Congress weighs compromise on war powers amid Lebanon crisis
In Washington Senate leaders seek Reagan's acceptance of a proposed joint resolution to authorize continued U S troops in Lebanon. Byrd notes the War Powers Act has been triggered and demands precise limits on mission and duration. Baker aides drafted the plan as Shultz discusses active cross party talks to resolve the war powers issue.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Reagan
U.S
Lebanon
Robert Byrd
Democrats
Congress
Howard Baker
Byrd
Baker
White House
James Baker
George Shultz
House
House bill would hurt pension fund
The city could lose about 49 000 dollars annually from its firemen pension if House Bill 634 passes. New Castle would see its share drop from 97 560 to 48 125 in 1983. many cities face cuts. The Pennsylvania League of Cities opposes the bill and backs Senate Bill 546 to address pension funding.
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General Assembly
Pennsylvania League of Cities
New Castle
League
Jack Garner
William G. Tallman
Tallman
Cash operated public computer debuts in Pittsburgh
The first cash operated public terminal lets users access Dow Jones averages The New York Times information bank and Dun and Bradstreet listings. Located at the Sheraton Hotel in Station Square the unit runs on dollar bills like Pac Man. It offers electronic mail for subscribers and requires special codes to retrieve data.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
New York Times Information Bank
Dun & Bradstreet
Ken McNulty
Data Research Technology Corp
Sheraton Hotel
Station Square
Monongahela River
McNulty
Telenet
Begin Resigns as Prime Minister in Formal Letter
In Jerusalem an ailing Prime Minister Menachem Begin formally submitted his resignation to President Chaim Herzog via an aide. The ceremony closed six stormy years marked by the Egypt peace accord yet Lebanon occupation. Herzog will summon parliamentary factions to form a new cabinet, with Yitzhak Shamir expected to lead.
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Jerusalem
UPI
Menachem Begin
Israel
Yitzhak
Dan Meridor
Chaim Herzog
Herzog
Begin
Egypt
Lebanon
Meridor
Shamir
New Castle News Names Two Fullbacks Athlete of the Week
The Lawrence County weekly honors two fullbacks as its inaugural Athlete of the Week selections. The feature notes the fullbacks’ contributions often hidden by flashy backs and quarterback. Details follow on page 14.
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New Castle News
Lawrence County
Makeshift airstrip aids Lebanese warplanes flying again
Lebanese warplanes, grounded since the start of civil warfare, flew over Beirut and nearby hills as government troops clashed with Syrian backed Druze militiamen. Six Hawker Hunters landed at a Beirut improvised airstrip near Byblos after a dawn takeoff, surveying the war zone while not attacking.
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Beirut
UPI
Naissance
Hawkers
Beirut International
Beirut-Tripoli
Byblos
Souk el Gharb
Dahr al Wahsh
Lebanon
Ma’arab
Tyre
Tel Aviv
Shouf
Bekaa
Mayor grants sabbatical leave for Sand s travel plans debated
New Castle Area School Board approved a one year sabbatical leave for Mayor Angelo J. Sands a former secondary social studies teacher. The vote was 6 2 with two no votes citing lack of travel plans and last minute change. The board also granted James Janacone a second semester sabbatical for travel. In other action Nora Lee Sallie was hired as a bus monitor and pay for a station wagon driver was raised. The board adopted the Ten Goals of Quality Education.
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Angelo J. Sands
New Castle Area
Sands
Joseph A. Martin Jr
Roberta Carvella
Dale Yoho
Donna Donati
Yoho
Double R Enterprises
Dominick Motto
New Castle
James Janacone
Nancy Valiensi
Janacone
Nora Lee Sallie
Administration backs 18 month extension of unemployment benefits
Washington US officials say the administration supports extending the Federal Supplemental Compensation program through March 31 1985 with modifications. An 18 month extension is intended to cover ongoing high unemployment during the recovery while opposing major expansions of extended benefits.
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and Means
Benjamin
Congress
Weather update for Western Pennsylvania and pollen count
Increasing cloudiness tonight with a low around 50. Friday looks cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms and a high near 72. Pollen count at Jameson Memorial Hospital lab today is 0 grains per square centimeter.
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Pennsylvania
Jameson Memorial Hospital Laboratory
Death Record list from Ellwood City area Sept 15 1983
Obituary style notice lists eight individuals by name and age with residences in Ellwood City N Sewickley Township English Ave Hazelcroft Ave New Castle Sharon and surrounding areas. Includes Frances J Tomasson Wilda Staff Iva B McClafferty William J Russo Gertrude Feld and George C Lumpp with ages 9 82 83 41 63 68.
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Frances J. Tomasson
Ellwood City
Wilda Staff
N. Sewickley Township
Iva B. McClafferty
English Ave
William J. Russo
Hazelcroft Ave
Gertrude Feld
New Castle
George C. Lumpp
Sharon
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Damascus
McFarlane
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Amin Gemayel
Beirut Radio
Khalde
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