West View swears in James L. Orleman to council
James L. Orleman was sworn in as West View councilman on Tuesday December 9 replacing H R Stanier who resigned to join West View Authority. Orleman 35 and a Bell Telephone worker lives at 202 Yale Ave with wife and daughter Wendy Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Orleman
West View
H. R. Stanier
West View Authority
Stanier
Orleman
E.M Hurley Orleman
Wendy Sue
Yale Ave
Bell Telephone C
Loyd
Hurley
J. E. Setler
Cully
Robert W. Freese
George Heil
E M Hurley
Joe Love
Florida
Richard E Powell
Democratic Party
Daniel M. Daugherty Jr
Harry H. Gruener
Patrick G Gmiter
Franklin Park Boroughs Maintains Five Mills Tax Rate
Franklin Park Boroughs displays its 1970 tentative budget showing no municipal tax increase with a five mill rate among the county’s lowest. Budget inspection is available Mondays through Fridays for ten days, and a special meeting on December 29 at 8 PM will adopt it. Council reappointed William Wartinbee to the Zoning Hearing Board and Herbert Herrington to the Franklin Park Authority for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park
William Wartinbee
Ingomar Heights Road
Plan favors building a new high school in North Allegheny
North Allegheny School Board voted Tuesday night to construct a new high school, after a five month study. Dr. Lagana reported the project would raise 18 to 25 mills in real estate taxes over 10 years. Other options included quarter and trimester calendars. both would extend days but fail to meet 180 day state requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Allegheny School Board
Joseph F. Lagana
Lagana
North Allegheny
Carl A. Newman
Carson Intermediate
Newman
Carson
Gemini
Hampton sewer bids come in under engineer estimates
Unofficial bids for the Hampton sewer project run about 3000 below engineer estimates. Bids opened by the sewer authority on December 10 with a special meeting planned December 17 to discuss contracts. Engineers Duncan Lagnese & Association estimated 4,266,050, while low bids total 4,262,872.95 for 700 future customers and a 13 to 17 month construction period near Tower Avenue funded by 13 million in federal and state funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Sewer Authority
Duncan Lagnese & Association
Tower Avenue
GAL Construction Co
Martin Electric Co
Gemini plan debate halves school year in North Allegheny
Harrisburg blocked the trimester plan delaying extra leisure for students. Gemini 220 would add 220 days and two shifts, expanding capacity and costing about 10 million dollars, with most added cost from salaries and transportation. A computer analysis found Gemini far costlier than a new high school, prompting a shift to standard calendar plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagana
McCandless zoning hearings set for December 22
McCandless Township will hold public hearings Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building on a zoning plan for 86 acres north of Twin Oaks Golf Course. James A West Companies seeks R2 single family, R4 garden and high rise apartments, and commercial uses, with sewer improvements tied to Authority Plan 2.
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McCandless Township
McCandless
Grubbs Road
North Park
Twin Oaks
Rinaman Road
James A West
Squirrel] Hill
West
Grubbs
McCandless Sanitary
Highways policy explains traffic light at McKnight Road restaurants
The Highways Department says traffic lights at Mister Beefe and Eat'n Park near McIntyre Road serve nearby businesses even if roads don’t cross. Officials note Mall and McIntyre lights are synchronized to ease congestion, while residents complain of timing and lane confusion leading to near misses.
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McKnight Road
McIntyre Road
Highways Department
Francis Kay
McKnight
Northway Mall
William Casselberry
Highways
News Record
McIntyre
Caughey
Ross
News-Record
Zayre
North Hills Village
Northway
Traffic Control & Engineering Co
Bridgeville
Jane
Avalon vetoes wage tax resolution over W-2 proof plea
Mayor Harry J. Dilmore vetoed a council approved wage tax measure requiring residents to show W-2 forms or Schedule C for income tax. The veto survived after a lengthy council session, with mixed votes and claims about Act 511 granting tax collectors relevant powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Dilmore
Avalon
Herbert Gibson
Ralph F. Hughes
Elmer C. Warriner
Edwin B. Geier
Leonard Abusa
Gibson
Warriner
Geier
Early holiday deadlines for News-Record ads and papers
Notice of moved deadlines due to Christmas and New Year holidays. Display ad deadlines are Thursday December 18 and 24, classifieds Friday December 19 and 26. News deadlines shift one day earlier. papers will be delivered Tuesday December 3 and 9.
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West View Council
James Orleman
Franklin
Herbert Herrington
W. Ingomar Road
Franklin Park Authority
Perry Highway
Pittsburgh
Department of Education
Harrisburg
Dr. Lagana
Green Tree
Defense
McNamara
Ingomar Road
Pannier Road
Hazlett Road
Howard E. Manwiller
Authority
Charles R. Blazier Jr
McCandless Commissioners
Eat'n Park
Three Degree Road
Route 19
Babcock Boulevard
Hughes
Geer
Tusa
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