Mandatory recycling plan touted in Harrisburg news briefing
Gov. Robert P. Casey and lawmakers backed an administration led mandatory recycling bill aimed at two thirds of Pennsylvanians recycling within three years. The plan shifts solid waste planning from municipalities to counties and requires programs in larger communities within two to three years, facing potential Senate vote shortly after recess.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Robert P. Casey
United Front
Casey
Senate
D. Michael Fisher
Allegheny County
Fisher
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee
Pennsylvania
Powers push Iran cease fire through UN unity
U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze seek united pressure on Iran to recognize a cease-fire in the Iran Iraq war. The Security Council planned a private meeting to pursue the July 20 call for end to the gulf fighting while weighing sanctions and future talks.
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United Nations
UPI
George Shultz
Eduard Shevardnadze
U.N. Security Council
Iran
Iraq
Security Council
Shultz
Shevard
Nadze
Gulf
Moscow
Shevardnadze
U.S
Ali Khamenei
Javier Perez de Cuellar
United States
Britain
General Assembly
Soviet Union
France
China
Gennady Gerasimov
Majority backs Reagan policy in Persian Gulf
A New York Times CBS News poll finds 60 percent favor Reagan policy in the Persian Gulf and 78 percent back the U.S. attack on a mine-laying Iranian boat. Eighty-two percent say allies aren’t doing enough to keep gulf sea lanes open, and 63 percent want congressional permission before keeping the fleet in the gulf.
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Washington
UPI
Reagan
U.S
New York Times
CBS News
America
United States
Gulf
White House
Congress
Iran
SolidTek fined $100000 in Georgia pollution violations
SolidTek Systems Inc faces a $100,000 fine issued March 9 by Georgia Department of Natural Resources for hazardous waste violations at its Morrow plant. The company must halt blending in tanks, install control devices, submit revised waste handling and emergency plans, and comply with hazardous waste and air quality orders as part of a broader DER review of its revised Phase I application.
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North Beaver Township
SolidTek Systems Inc
Georgia
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Environmental Protection Division
Morrow, Ga
State Department of Environmental Resources
DER
Stephen J. Curcio
Meadville
Curcio
Bob Collom
Air Quality Control Section
EPD
Collom
SolidTek
City plans pension board consolidation for state funds eligibility
City council moves to merge three pension boards for police fire and non uniformed workers and revise retirement rules for new hires to meet Municipal Pension Plan Funding Standard and Recovery Act criteria. The plan aims to secure about 100000 in 1988 from Harrisburg and creates a seven member board including the mayor and department representatives to manage a single consolidated fund.
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Harrisburg
Donna McEwen
Public Works
City Hall
Deaths listed for four local residents on Sept 25 1987
John Cubbal 68 of Pulaski RD 1 Francis J Strausser 81 of Grove City RD 5 Mrs James T Murphey 80 of Wampum RD 1 Harold O Rodgers 79 of Ellwood City are recorded as deaths on September 25 1987 in this local notice.
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John Cubbal
Pulaski
Francis J. Strausser
Grove City
James T. Murphey
Wampum
Harold O. Rodgers
Ellwood City
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Lou Toscano
Jim Popovich
Sciota Street
Long Avenue
Bill Lyons
Soviets
New York
Latin America
U.N
State Department
U.N. Naval Force
Persian Gulf
City Pension Boards
Steen
Lottery
Conor
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