Suspects face more charges in trooper murder case
Three of four men arrested after the June 13 shooting death of state trooper Albert J. Izzo Jr. face additional charges including murder, conspiracy, and marijuana or cocaine possession. One defendant’s conspiracy charge was dropped as he was already charged.
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Howard B. Hanna
Hanna
Joseph Frank Querriera
E. Clayton St
Floyd Joseph Monaco
N. Cedar St
Gary James Perretta
Old Hickory Road
New Castle teachers ratify contract ends weeklong strike
New Castle Area teachers, 275 members, ratified a two year pact with salary gains of 1070 first year and 1200 second year plus Blue Cross Blue Shield and family dental and vision coverage. Teachers aim to settle remaining issues in meet and discuss sessions with administrators and board.
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New Castle Area
Midwestern Intermediate Unit IV
Stanley Magusiak
New Castle Area Education Association
Magusiak
Joseph Martin
Martin
NCAEA
Ellwood City
Laurel
Mohawk
Neshannock
New Castle
Shenango
Union
Wilmington
Lawrence County
Butler
Mercer
IU IV
Walma
Balloon escape from East to West Germany pioneers freedom
Two East German families and two couples built a homemade hot air balloon from sewn sheets and nylon. They launched from near the border, flew 11 miles over mine fields for about 30 minutes, and landed near Naila, West Germany, proving the first balloon escape to the West.
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Naila
West Germany
UPI
Hans-Peter
Strelzik
Guenter Wetzel
Frank
Andreas
Poessneck
Guenter
Winter forecast split among woolly worms and hornets
Forecasters disagree on this winter with woolly worms predicting a mild start while hornets nesting low signal harsher times. Auraria weather sage Amy Trammell foresees a hard winter based on August fogs and low hornet nests, while Crab Orchard observer Helen Lane sees early snow and a milder overall season.
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United Press International
Crab Orchard
Tenn
Helen Lane
James Gillihan
Wabash Valley College
Mount Carmel
Ill
Illinois
Ellwood City Official Sues Over Firing and Rights
Ellwood City Borough Secretary Mary Ann Fleo seeks more than 10,000 dollars plus costs in a federal suit filed in Pittsburgh against four Ellwood City councilmen the former borough solicitor and the borough itself. Her attorney William G Cohen claims firing violated her rights and harmed her reputation.
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Ellwood City
Mary Ann Fleo
Miss Fleo
William G. Cohen
Miss Flee
U.S. District Court
Pittsburgh
Attorney sues Army over 1950 air bacteria tests
UPI reports attorney Edward Nevins III sues the Army for 11 million dollars, alleging his grandfather died from an infection tied to open air biological tests conducted near San Francisco in 1950. Nevins seeks records of civilian deaths and cites declassified Army findings about aerosol dispersal and coverage over the city.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Army
San Francisco
Edward Nevins III
Army
Ronald Dellums
D-Calif
Bay
East Bay
Rhodesian leader in talks to end civil war
Quiz feature recalls Rhodesia’s political figure who led the white minority government and seeks peace talks. Also asks about immunization rates, U.S. Open women’s champion, and other recent headlines. Weather notes give near zero rain tonight, 20 percent Tuesday, with highs in the 70s.
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Rhodesia
New Castle News
Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Moraine State Park
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