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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Scranton
		Scranton, the episcopal see, is in the heart of the anthracite region and is a progressive city of 130,000 inhabitants (1910).
		Scranton; Theatine Fathers (Spanish); Stigmata Fathers (Italian); Brothers of the Christian Schools.
		Immaculate Heart of Mary, mother-house and novitiate, Wilkes-Berre; Sisters of Christian Charity (German), mother-house and novitiate for the United States, Wilkes-Berre; Sisters of the Good Shepherd; Little Sisters of the Poor; Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth (Polish); Bernardine Sisters (Polish): Missionary Sisters of the
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13633a.htm (1452 words)

	William Scranton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Scranton served as Governor of Pennsylvania from 1963 to 1967.
		William Scranton was born while the Scranton family was on vacation at a cottage in Madison, Connecticut.
		Scranton represented Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1961 to 1963.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Scranton (1364 words)

	PHMC: Governors of Pennsylvania (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although Scranton’s parents, Worthington Scranton and Marion Margery Warren Scranton, were residents of the city of Scranton, William Scranton was born on July 19, 1917, in his ancestral town of Madison, Connecticut, where the family was vacationing at a cottage.
		Scranton served as chairman of the Commission on Student Unrest and the “Scranton Report” identified the principal causes of campus violence and made specific recommendations to benefit students and colleges, as well as law enforcement.
		Scranton’s “speak softly and carry an olive branch” approach reflected favorably on world opinion of the United States and softened the hard-line rhetoric of his predecessor that had alienated some countries.
	www.phmc.state.pa.us /bah/dam/governors/scranton.asp?secid=31 (2431 words)

	Scranton campaigns - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Bill Scranton brought his campaign for the GOP nomination for governor to Adamsburg last night, criticizing Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell and questioning whether Republican opponent Lynn Swann is qualified to be governor.
		A casually dressed Scranton met a group of voters at the volunteer fire department and was highly critical of the Legislature in general and Rendell in particular.
		Scranton said Pennsylvania is in dire need of legislative, educational and economic reforms, but Rendell, instead of taking the lead, has left those issues up to a legislature that is out of touch with voters.
	pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/westmoreland/s_418878.html (479 words)

	Scranton trying for comeback after 20 years - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
		Scranton shot to political prominence in 1978 when he was elected lieutenant governor in his first race for public office.
		Scranton was thrust into the national spotlight in March 1979 when he helped manage the emergency response to the nuclear power plant accident at Three Mile Island.
		Scranton said the so-called "guru ad" created by Democratic consultant James Carville was a low blow, but doesn't believe it was the deciding factor in the election.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_400524.html (1607 words)

	Scranton, Kansas (KS) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news
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		On 5/20/1957, a category 5 tornado 28.0 miles away from the city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
		The Kansas State Bank Overbrook Kansas: Scranton Branch at 321 Brownie Avenue, branch established on 1988-11-21.
	www.city-data.com /city/Scranton-Kansas.html (1173 words)

	In-Depth Information (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It was created in 1853 by George and Seldon Scranton (for whom the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania, is named), who were seeking an economical way of hauling their iron products, particularly T-rails used in the construction of railroads.
		The Scranton railroad yard, now the home of Steamtown National Historic Site, is representative of 20th century steam era facilities that were used for the handling of coal, freight, passenger traffic, and the service and repair of locomotives.
		Scranton's economic fortunes followed those of the DL&W and began to decline in the mid-1920s when the demand for anthracite coal started to subside.
	www.nps.gov /stea/steainfo.htm (1466 words)

	Scranton meets 'The Office' (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Scranton regional office of the imaginary paper company is a bland land of paperwork, relentless mediocrity and fluorescent-lit absurdity.
		Scranton was picked because it was two hours from New York, ideal for a regional office of a Manhattan company.
		Scranton, named for industrialist brothers George and Selden Scranton, was the anthracite coal capital in the 1930s and the third largest city in Pennsylvania with 140,000.
	www.postgazette.com /pg/06291/730750-237.stm (1627 words)

	Scranton, Meena Lee share 1st-round lead (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Scranton, who has 18-month-old twins, shot a 7-under-par 65 Thursday and was tied with Meena Lee for the first-round lead at the LPGA Corning Classic.
		Scranton, who didn't want to be reminded that she just turned 45, is one of 24 mothers on tour, and she couldn't remember the last time she was atop a leaderboard.
		Scranton, who had only three rounds in the 60s last year, finished in a tie for 14th at last week's rain-shortened Sybase Classic after opening with a 69.
	www.golf.com /gdc/news/article.asp?id=39245 (624 words)

	Politics1 - News Blog - Report on Gubernatorial Candidate Bill Scranton
		Bill Scranton III (R) has been less than candid in how he and his campaign are spinning his close and continuing ties to the purported international pseudo-religious cult led by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi -- despite his claims these connections no longer exist.
		Scranton’s support of Hagelin’s effort to grab control of these parties was prominently featured on both the Natural Law Party’s website and Hagelin’s defunct campaign site.
		Scranton also falsely told the Patriot that -- as of 2001 -- he was “no longer active in the movement.” Last week, when Politics1 referenced Scranton’s past cult ties, the Scranton campaign contacted the conservative GrassrootsPA.com website to insist Scranton had “never endorsed Hagelin” and supported Bush.
	www.politics1.com /scranton-maharishi.htm (2244 words)

	scranton
		Scranton is located along Highway 30 in West Central Iowa, nestled in the North Raccoon River Valley of Greene County.
		Christmas in Scranton is made official by the festivities at the beginning of the month, including Open House by a variety of city businesses as well as special events, bake sales, Christmas bazaars and a visit by Santa at the local library.
		Scranton’s library is a center for resources and entertainment.
	www.netins.net /ricweb/community/scranton/scranton.htm (630 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Scranton is on Farm Road 1864 thirty-eight miles southeast of Abilene in western Eastland County.
		In 1903 the Scranton Academy, a preparatory school, opened, and a year later Scranton had 150 residents, an incorporated school district, and dry goods, hardware, and grocery stores.
		Because the Scranton school had a high school classification in 1943, teachers had to possess credentials, and the schools received state aid.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/hns24.html (227 words)

	Scranton, PA
		I was born and raised in the Scranton, PA area.
		In fact by the late 19th century, Scranton was quite prosperous, with many important firsts in the nation.
		(The first electric streetcar in the nation was used in Scranton) Because of this prosperity, and its proximity to New York, it was big in the vaudville era, being an "off-off-off-broadway" for acts destined for the bigtime.
	www.angelfire.com /movies/lists/Scranton.html (994 words)

	SCRANTON EAGLES (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Longtime Scranton Eagles standouts John Kennedy and George Romiti will play their final game tonight — both are retiring from semi-professional football — when the Eagles host Watertown at Scranton Memorial Stadium at 7:30 p.m.
		Visnofsky, a former West Scranton Invader who usually labors away from the limelight in his role as blocking back, then carried for 16 yards before Kennedy found Parlanti open for the touchdown.
		The Scranton Eagles organization and team President George Romiti are proud to introduce the release of George's New CD "Ice Cream Headache".
	eteamz.active.com /scranton-eagles/index.cfm (1040 words)

	Men's Basketball
		He holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from The University of Scranton and a master’s degree in counselor education from Marywood University.
		Scranton native Ed Cosgrove brings a wealth of talent and experience to the Royal coaching staff in his three seasons as an assistant coach.
		He has also served as an assistant varsity boys’ basketball coach at his alma mater, Scranton Preparatory (1998-2002), assistant varsity boys’ coach and head junior varsity and junior high boys’ coach at the former Bishop Klonowski High School (1979-1983) and was a volunteer assistant coach at Philadelphia High School for Girls (1984-1986).
	academic.uofs.edu /department/athletics/mens_basketball.html (1246 words)

	The Times-Tribune - Scranton says so long, soda
		In an attempt to combat obesity and other health problems, the Scranton School District is cutting off student access to soda.
		Scranton's new 14-member health council is set to discuss the contents of district vending machines at their meeting today, as well as making the school lunch menu healthier.
		Kathy Sottile, Scranton High vice principal and a health council member, said she has been encouraged by previous efforts, which include mountain bikes for the gym classes and new bicycle racks outside the school.
	www.thetimes-tribune.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13834703&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=416046&rfi=6 (796 words)

	Scranton, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		By the United States Census of 1900, the population of Scranton was about 102,026, making it the 38th largest city in the United States.
		News coverage for Scranton and surrounding communities is also provided by the Times-Leader, primarily a Wilkes-Barre paper that is part of the RealCities Network.
		Scranton's annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade is the nation's 4th largest and brings tens of thousands to Downtown Scranton on the Saturday before March 17.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scranton,_Pennsylvania (3668 words)

	Scranton, Pennsylvania - Official website (Site not responding. Last check: )
		If you have a small business in the City of Scranton or want to start one and you need money to expand, renovate, invest in new technology or upgrade equipment, consider the Grow Scranton Fund.
		However, the Grow Scranton Fund is not venture capital, it cannot be used to pay for research and development, and it cannot be used to satisfy equity needs.
		On real estate, the loan term may be as long as 25 years; machinery and equipment loans are for up to 10 years; and working capital loan can run for up to 7 years.
	www.scrantonpa.gov /growfund.asp (325 words)

	Scranton Texas Churches
		William Lawson Gattis, the pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Sabanno, was the first Methodist circuit rider in the area and he held church services in pioneer homes.
		Because the land around Scranton was suitable for farming and the Zion Hill area was ranchland, Scranton had a higher population density and made up a larger share of the New Hope church.
		The church originally was called the Scranton Missionary Baptist Church, but later the "Missionary" was dropped from the name.
	members.tripod.com /~scrantontexas/churches.htm (388 words)

	Scranton News
		Local news for Scranton, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
		BERWICK - Local favorites Matt Byrne of Scranton and Heidi Wolfsberger of Moosic had to settle for second-place finishes in the 97th running of the Run for the Diamonds on Thanksgiving morning.
		SCRANTON - Consultants for the Diocese of Scranton on Wednesday proposed that two Lackawanna County high schools, Bishop Hannan High School, Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, and Bishop O'Hara, Drinker Street, Dunmore,...
	www.topix.net /city/scranton-pa (634 words)

	Scranton Elementary School
		The Scranton Elementary School has the students in third, fourth, and fifth grade.
		Students at Scranton Elementary are given a variety of educational opportunities.
		There are special programs, elementary track meets, field trips, and numerous other opportunities for all children to experience.
	www.jefferson-scranton.k12.ia.us /jsse (94 words)

	VisitPA :: Welcome to the Northeast Pennsylvania Mountains Region :: Scranton
		Scranton's growth began in 1849 when the Scranton brothers formed the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad from a number of smaller lines, which created a hub for the transport of goods by steam engine.
		Lake Scranton provides water recreation and jogging trails.
		The Scranton Eagles are the most successful team in the 34-year history of the Empire Football League.
	www.visitpa.com /visitpa/cityDetails.pa?name=Scranton (120 words)

	Scranton Real Estate Agents, Scranton Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Scranton
		HomeGain provides Scranton, Pennsylvania real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Scranton realty property.
		HomeGain has services to help you find a top Scranton real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Scranton home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Scranton real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
		Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Scranton, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
	www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/PA/scranton.html (484 words)

	Radisson Hotels & Resorts. Hotel reservations for leisure and business travel.
		When it is time to relax, guests at the Hotel Scranton can enjoy the convenience of an on-site fitness and massage center.
		The ideal Scranton location for a variety of meetings and social events, the Hotel Scranton provides flexible, well-appointed meeting and banquet space for up to 1,000 guests.
		Built in 1908 and widely considered one of the most beautiful railroad terminals in the East, this breathtaking Neo-Classical structure is listed with the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
	www.radisson.com /scrantonpa (352 words)

	Health: New Directions To Scranton
		Pennsylvania Department of Health Division of Vital Records Directions to Scranton Division of Vital Records Room 112 Scranton State Office Building 100 Lackawanna Avenue Scranton, PA 18503-1928 (570) 963-4595 Office Hours Office hours are 8:00 a.m.
		The Scranton Branch Office maintains death records for the city of Scranton from 1996 to the present only.
		The Scranton State Office Building is located at 100 Lackawanna Avenue, right next to Steamtown.
	www.dsf.health.state.pa.us /health/cwp/view.asp?a=168&Q=202296 (260 words)

	University of Scranton: High School Scholars Program
		Courses are the same as those offered to college students, giving high school students an opportunity to experience college level work before their first year.
		Successfully completed courses (C or better) are given University of Scranton credits, typically 3 credits per course, and are accepted towards a degree at The University of Scranton.
		The current University of Scranton undergraduate catalog includes details regarding curricular requirements for University of Scranton degree programs and should be referenced to see how courses will apply towards a student’s anticipated major.
	lynx.scranton.edu /summer/hs-scholars.shtml (435 words)

	The Diocese of Scranton
		And every day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.
		“We the Catholic faithful of the Diocese of Scranton, in union with our Holy Father, the Pope, are called through baptism to share in the mission which Jesus Christ has entrusted to the One, Holy, Catholic and
		Priests, deacons, religious and laity, under the leadership of our Bishop, cooperate to proclaim the Gospel in accordance with the teaching of the Church to celebrate the sacraments, especially the Eucharist, for the salvation of all, and to witness by grace to the
	www.dioceseofscranton.org (502 words)

	Scranton Apartments
		To view all of our Scranton apartment rentals, all you need to do is create a free Rent.com account.
		In addition to helping you find apartments in Scranton, Rent.com also offers a variety of moving services and moving advice.
		From movers and moving quotes to boxes and storage, Rent.com has everything you need to make your move to Scranton as simple as possible.
	www.rent.com /rentals/pennsylvania/lackawanna-county/scranton (354 words)

	The Times-Tribune - News - Home Page
		North Scranton's Tanner Schmidt pitches against the Carbino Club during their District 17 tournament game at Olyphant Monday.
		Six innings wasn’t enough for Abington American and South Scranton to determine a winner in a District 17 Little League Baseball South opener at Dunmore on Monday.
		The seventh inning showed both teams had a lot extra to offer.
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