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McKeesport

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McKeesport (məkēz`pôrt), city (1990 pop. 26,016), Allegheny co., SW Pa., in hilly terrain at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers; settled 1755, inc. as a city 1890. An industrial city in the Pittsburgh vicinity, McKeesport declined following the collapse of the U.S. steel industry in the 1980s. Manufacturing now includes electrical equipment, solvents, metal fabrication, coal tar products, and meat processing. Pennsylvania State Univ. has a campus there.


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The authors, therefore, designed the McKeesport Aging Program (MAP) to gain such information about older adults' safety inside and outside their homes by examining contacts with fire and police agencies in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.
Indeed, in the congregation's first 17 years (1891-1908), worshipers from Braddock itself were vastly outnumbered by families from Homestead, Duquesne, Rankin, Munhall, Moon Run, McKeesport, Port Vue, Glassport, and Dooker Hollow.
Criss attended McKeesport High School until 1933, when he had to go to work to help his family through the Depression.
 
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