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May 2, 1983

John Bunting, former president of First Pennsylvania Bank, was...

PHILADELPHIA -- John Bunting, former president of First Pennsylvania Bank, was named Monday as president and chief executive officer of Tri-County Savings and Loan Association, a southern New Jersey firm with assets of about $35 million.

The announcement of Bunting's selecton by Tri-County board chairman Frederick Robinson follows reorganization of the company and an infusion of $1.1 million in new capital by a group of investors headed by Robinson, Allan Freedman and John Patten.

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Bunting served as president and chief executive officer of First Pennsylvania Bank from 1968 to 1979.

Alabama mayor suspends police chief over school violence, 'Freaknik-style parties'

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Alabama mayor suspends police chief over school violence, 'Freaknik-style parties'

May 1 (UPI) -- Selma, Ala., Mayor James Perkins Jr. has suspended Police Chief Kenta Fulford for a second time after he said officers failed to respond to school violence as "Freaknik-style street parties" raged outside headquarters.

Georgian authorities beat back protesters opposing 'foreign agent' law

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Georgian authorities beat back protesters opposing 'foreign agent' law

May 1 (UPI) -- Georgian authorities used tear gas and water cannons to beat back pro-European Union protesters, decrying a proposed "foreign agent" law similar to one used in Russia, in the capital Tbilisi on Tuesday night.

Man charged with murder in London sword attack that killed 14-year-old boy

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Man charged with murder in London sword attack that killed 14-year-old boy

May 1 (UPI) -- A 36 year-old man was charged Wednesday with murder in the stabbing death of a teenage boy after he allegedly attacked five people with a sword on a suburban street in east London.

Colombian President ending diplomatic ties with Israel

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Colombian President ending diplomatic ties with Israel

May 1 (UPI) -- Colombia President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday said he intends to end diplomatic relations with Israel over its handling of its war against Hamas in Gaza.

U.S. House overwhelmingly approves Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

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U.S. House overwhelmingly approves Anti-Semitism Awareness Act

May 1 (UPI) -- The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a bipartisan measure requiring the Department of Education to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of anti-Semitism.

Veteran portrait exhibit by George W. Bush heading to Disney World

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Veteran portrait exhibit by George W. Bush heading to Disney World

May 1 (UPI) -- With the start of National Military Appreciation Month, Disney's EPCOT announced Wednesday it will open a new exhibit of military veteran portraits painted by former President George W. Bush.

Google reduces workforce by 200, moves jobs to Mexico, India

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Google reduces workforce by 200, moves jobs to Mexico, India

May 1 (UPI) -- Google laid off 200 of its "Core" unit workers while reorganizing and moving several jobs to Mexico and India, CNBC and Seeking Alpha reported Wednesday.

Harvey Weinstein to be retried on rape charges this fall

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Harvey Weinstein to be retried on rape charges this fall

May 1 (UPI) -- Harvey Weinstein will be retried in the fall after a New York Appeals Court last week overturned his rape conviction in the state.

As pro-Palestine protests mount nationwide, so do arrests at N.Y. universities

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As pro-Palestine protests mount nationwide, so do arrests at N.Y. universities

May 1 (UPI) -- As pro-Palestinian protests continue to affect college campuses in the U.S., New York Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday said nearly 300 were arrested the night before at Columbia University and City University of New York.

Arizona Senate votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban

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Arizona Senate votes to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban

May 1 (UPI) -- Arizona's Republican-controlled Senate voted Wednesday to repeal the state's 1864 ban on nearly all abortions and revert state abortion law to a 15-week ban. Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has said she will sign the repeal.

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