Settlement reached in western Pennsylvania teacher and transit strikes
A tentative contract settlement ended a week long Churchill Area teachers strike and halted a looming injunction hearing. Negotiations will continue as other districts face walkouts and PAT transit workers complete talks after a wage award dispute.
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Pittsburgh
UPS
Churchill Area
Pennsylvania
Churchill
Arthur Wessel Jr
Erie
North Hills
Ringgold
Norwin
Greensburg-Salem
Wessel
Easter egg hunt ends in chaotic rush at Beaver Falls
In Beaver Falls Pennsylvania an annual Easter egg hunt drew 1 000 plus children before the 10 30 start time as gates opened early and a chaotic rush led to crowding pushing and eggs smashed Some 100 dozen eggs were prepared but many were ruined and about half of the children left disappointed The Beaver Falls Area Civic League sponsored the event and had expected 200 300 participants
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George Porter
ATU
Division 85
Soldiers and Sailors Hall
Oakland
Port Authority Transit
Arthur Wessel Jr
Wildcat
Wessel
Pat
John Cameron
Cameron
Beaver Falls
UPI
Shapp reports record March for Pennsylvania loans and jobs
Gov Milton J Shapp announced that March set a record for the first mortgage financing program under the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority. The month yielded 23 new projects, loans totaling 17 million seven hundred twenty thousand five hundred, and 1 175 new jobs in manufacturing and industrial buildings and equipment.
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Harrisburg
UPI
Milton J. Shapp
Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority
Measles Outbreak Tied to Inadequate Vaccinations In Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Health Department cites insufficient immunizations as the cause of nine day measles cases in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. The CDC reports measles nationwide rising to its highest level in four years with over 11 000 cases in the period and large regional totals.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Allegheny County Health Department
Center For Disease Control Cdc
Atlanta
CDC
County Health Department
Mid-Atlantic
Central States
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Amalgamated Transit Union
Shapp
Fayette
Fayette Bank and Trust Company
Uniontown
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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