PSEA official says teachers locked out of Allegheny schools
PSEA field representative Robert F. Ward says about 1,300 striking teachers in Allegheny County are locked out of classrooms by school boards unwilling to bargain. He notes Braddock North Hills and South Allegheny closed schools affecting 25,600 pupils and says settlements could have been reached in many districts but boards refuse to settle. Other Western Pennsylvania districts remain on strike and Bellefonte threatens action if wage terms fail by Sunday midnight.
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Bellefonte
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Montgomery County
Tempers Cool as Philadelphia Teachers Strike Pauses
Negotiations in Philadelphia between city officials and teachers union show a pause over the weekend after a four day strike, with heat easing as both sides prepare new talks.
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Philadelphia
SEIU picksets lifted as nurses aides return to work
SEIU members end the strike at John J. Kane Hospital with pickets removed and nurses aides returning to work after defying a court order for two days. Bargaining resumes with county commissioners over a new wage contract as 1,200 county workers affected.
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UPI
Service Employes International Union
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Greater
Pittsburgh International
Milliken Sees Michigan Voters Reject Giveaway Presidents
Gov. William G. Milliken said Michigan voters oppose a candidate who starts his campaign with giveaway programs leading to higher taxes and welfare dependency. He spoke in Chambersburg while campaigning for Nixon, urging rejection of George McGovern and a second Nixon term.
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Fugitive Daniel Hill Jr Arrested in Texas Over Radio Bomb
Federal authorities say Daniel Alvin Hill Jr., 43, of Springdale, was arrested near Dallas on a fugitive warrant for placing a radio bomb in an asphalt and petroleum company garage last April. The device injured three employees. Hill faces up to 60 years in prison and a $60,000 fine if convicted.
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Muskie to Speak at Wellsburg Banquet
Sen Edmund Muskie will address the Jefferson Jackson banquet in Wellsburg on October 28 after accepting an invitation from Sen Jennings Randolph and Brooke County Democrats. Muskie was 1968 VP nominee and leading presidential hopeful until poor primary showings. The piece notes the International Court of Justice is based in The Hague, Netherlands.
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UPI
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Muskie
Randolph
Brooke County
Democratic Executive Committee
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International Court of Justice
Hague
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Logan County Sheriff hopeful Dingess quits campaign
Democratic candidate for Logan County Sheriff Harry Dingess resigns from the ticket citing bad publicity and looming lawsuits. He says a legal technicality about working briefly for the outgoing sheriff violates state law and prompted his withdrawal. The article also briefly notes an unrelated line about training a cormorant to catch fish.
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Logan County
Harry Dingess
Dingess
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