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1997

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The Community Is Catching Onto ``plains Talk.'' I Receive Lots Of Notices Regarding Meetings And Birthdays Within Our Area, And Everyday Someone Will Approach Me To Say ``hey, I Saw Your Column In The Times Leader.'' But Get This -- Two Former Residents Who Now Reside In Other States E-mailed Me To Say Hello Following Reading The Times Leader In Their Respective States. Well, A Big Hello To Two Former Plainsmen -- Jimmy Blazek Of Texas, And Billy Sheridan Of Binghamton, New York.

· January 14, 1997
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Tunkhannock Tops Crestwood

· January 14, 1997
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Vote Fraud Charges Filed Against Official Hazleton Department Of Public Works Director Maurice Christino Was Not A City Resident When He Voted There In 1995, Say Authorities

· January 14, 1997
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Want A $44 Million Arena Named For You, Big Spender?

· January 14, 1997
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Wyoming Area 53, Hanover 49

· January 14, 1997
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``mountain Laurels'' Is A Regular Series Of Letters From Readers Conveying Thanks To Individuals Or Groups For Their Support, Help Or Kindness.

· January 14, 1997
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Act To Prevent, Treat Frostbite Frostbite Is A Very Serious Problem, Which, If Not Handled Properly, Can Result In Loss Of Fingers, Toes Or Whole Limbs. The Best Way To Avoid This Problem Is To Be Prepared For The Cold.

· January 13, 1997
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Anna Mantione January 11, 1997 Anna Small Sokola Mantione, 73, Formerly Of Miner Mills, Wilkes-barre, And Nanticoke, Died Saturday At Her Home.

· January 13, 1997
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Edward Clifford January 11, 1997 Edward Charles Clifford, Of R.r. 2, Dalton, Died Saturday.

· January 13, 1997
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Elaine Faulkner January 12, 1997 Elaine L. Rogan Faulkner, 59, Of Beech Street, Dushore, Died Sunday At Her Home.

· January 13, 1997
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Helen Bullock January 11, 1997 Helen M. Bullock, 80, Of R.r. 3, Meshoppen, (auburn Center) And Cresent Lake, Died Saturday At Her Home.

· January 13, 1997
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Isabella Sudol January 8, 1997 Isabella Hudak Sudol, Formerly Of Dallas, Died Wednesday At Her Home In Howell, N.j.

· January 13, 1997
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It's Back To Square One For Dallas School Board After Several Flip-flops, Members Still Have To Decide Where To Build New Elementary School

· January 13, 1997
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Kanjorski Given Award

· January 13, 1997
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Kingston Again Faces Filling Post

· January 13, 1997
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Lake-lehman Unbeaten But Not Untouchable While The Wyoming Valley Conference Wrestling Season Is Still In Its Early Stages, It's Already Clear Which Teams Are Among The League's Elite.

· January 13, 1997
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Like A Fever, Prices Rise

· January 13, 1997
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Minority Commissioner Must Strike Right Balance We Can See The Say So Now: ``times Leader, You're All Wet. Saturday's Editorial Dumped On Joseph `red' Jones, Luzerne County's Republican Minority Commissioner, For Always Voting With The Democratic Majority. But Not So Long Ago You Harped On Jones' Predecessor, Jim Phillips, For Always Voting Against The Majority. Which Is It?''

· January 13, 1997
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Other States Have Altered School Funding Formula Two Luzerne County Districts, And Other Small And Rural Areas Around The State, Are In Court Challenging The Property Tax System Of Funding

· January 13, 1997
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Racism: The Social Problem Wilkes-barre Continues To Downplay, Deny How Long Will It Take Until This Community Takes A Reality Pill And Wakes Up To The Facts. There Are Serious Social Issues That Plague Our Neighborhood.

· January 13, 1997