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1997

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Duryea Police Chief Charged Leonard Ash Charged With Listing Someone Who Was Never Hired By Borough Council As A Police Officer On Government Forms

· January 24, 1997
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Editorial Failed To Appreciate Jones's Skills As Minority Commissioner In Response To Your Editorial, ``minority Commissioner Must Strike Right Balance'' (jan. 13), I Believe The Key Words Here Are ``right Balance.'' There Are Those Who Believe That The Job Of The Minority Is To Be Simply ``against.'' Of Course These Same People Know Very Little About Government And Even Less About Politics.

· January 24, 1997
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Fannie Mariucci January 16, 1997 Fannie Desiderio Mariucci, 90, Of Tonawanda, N.y., Formerly Of Parsons, Wilkes-barre, And Hilldale, Plains Township, Died Jan. 16 At Her Home.

· January 24, 1997
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For The Record An Incorrect Caption Ran Under A Photo In The Today Section Of Thursday's Times-leader. Above, Kristine Pius, 19, Fills A Hollowed-out Loaf Of Pumpernickel Bread With Super Bowl Dip.

· January 24, 1997
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Gar Defeats O'reilly Queenswomen Still In Hunt As Seton Also Loses

· January 24, 1997
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Helen Shigo January 23, 1997 Helen Shigo Of Charles Street, Newtown Section Of Hanover Township, Died Thursday At The Mercy Special Care Hospital, Nanticoke.

· January 24, 1997
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Hit-and-run Collision Leaves 2 People Injured

· January 24, 1997
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Holding Steady Freight Train Plays Emotions Set To Music If You're Going To Buy The New Cd From Freight Train, Expect To Hear ``emotions Set To Music.'' Vocalist/guitarist Charles Havira Used Those Words To Describe The Band's Sound Two Years Ago, When He Was First Interviewed For This Column. ``there's Jazz, Funk And Rock,'' He Said. ``it Really Goes Up And Down.''

· January 24, 1997
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How Many Strikes Until Child Molester Is Out? Let's Get This Straight. Edward Halye Pleaded Guilty In 1985 To Molesting Two Freeland Boys. After Four Years In Jail, He Returned To Freeland. Then He Was Convicted In 1991 Of 27 Charges Connected With Child Molestation In The Borough.

· January 24, 1997
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Josephine Remakus January 22, 1997 Josephine Remakus, 97, Formerly Of South Walnut Street, Wilkes-barre Township, And A Resident Of The Hampton House Nursing Home For The Past Five Years, Died Wednesday At The Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-barre.

· January 24, 1997
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Joseph Cavallini January 22, 1997 Joseph Cavallini, 90, Of The Berwick Retirement Village, Died Wednesday At The Berwick Hospital Center.

· January 24, 1997
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Juliana Benkoski January 23, 1997 Juliana V. Benkoski, 80, Of West Union Street, Nanticoke, Died Thursday At The Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-barre.

· January 24, 1997
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Justice Postpones Arson-related Hearing

· January 24, 1997
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Lccc To Seek Help From Psu In Search The College Is Planning To Ask A Penn State Official For Advice In Its Search For A President

· January 24, 1997
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Leniency Is No Favor When Applied To Young People Who Break The Law In ``learning To Rise To The Mercury Challenge,'' Dave Iseman Writes That The Student Who Spilled The Mercury In The Dallas High School Should Be Shown Leniency.

· January 24, 1997
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Lessons In Responsibility Meant For Father And Son Fourteen. What A Tough Age. Too Young To Drink, Too Young To Drive -- But Too Old For People To Smile When You Screw Up, And Say, ``he's Just A Kid.'' At 14, Choices Have Consequences. Habits Get Set That Can Last A Lifetime.

· January 24, 1997
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Local Digest Kingston Streets Closed To Allow Work On Tracks Part Of Brook Street Has Been Closed To Most Traffic To Allow Work On Railroad Tracks, Mayor Gary R. Reese Said In A Press Release.

· January 24, 1997
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Lynne Jesuit January 22, 1997 Lynne J. Jesuit, 38, Of Birney Avenue, Greenwood Section Of Moosic, Died Wednesday At The Community Medical Center, Scranton.

· January 24, 1997
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Mary Pysher January 22, 1997 Mary Ellen Pysher, 48, Of Phillipsburg, N.j., Died Wednesday At Her Home.

· January 24, 1997
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Meet Previews States Valley West To Host Event

· January 24, 1997