India shifts sales taxes to higher excise levies
India moves to unify tax policy by replacing certain sales taxes with higher excise duties. The reform aims to streamline indirect taxation across states, potentially affecting consumer prices and government revenue.
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Ike Dedicates Shippingport Nuclear Power Plant
President Eisenhower and dignitaries dedicated the Shippingport atomic power plant near Pittsburgh marking its five months of peaceful operation. The 110 million dollar plant generated over 32 million net kilowatt hours since Dec 4 and supplies 60 000 net kilowatts to Duquesne Light.
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Eisenhower
United States
Washington
Duquesne Light Company
Shipping
America
Pittsburgh
White House
Duquesne Light
AES
Five Simpson scholarships to be awarded at Raybestos meeting
Raybestos Speaker's Club will honor five children of Raybestos employees with Sumner Simpson scholarships at 7 30 pm at Samuel Johnson Junior High School. Guest speaker is Mrs. David Brown from the University of Bridgeport. Recipients include David Mintell, Edward Fredericks, Charles Neuse, Edward Molloy, and John Franco.
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Raybestos
Sumner Simpson
Samuel Johnson Junior High
David Brown
University of Bridgeport
Tom Henry
Bruce Opdenbroun
Tony Franco
David F. Mintell
Frederick Mintell
Beaverbrook Road
Milford
Edward A. Fredericks
Thomas Fredericks
West Broad Street
Stratford
Charles J. Neuse
Charles F. Neuse
Glenfield Avenue
Edward M. Molloy
Edward Molloy
Maplewood Avenue
John A. Franco
Supreme Court rules for workers against unions in two cases
The high court upheld a state court award of damages to a worker for malicious interference by a union and affirmed a suit claiming illegal expulsion from union membership. Justice Warren dissented in both, warning about potentially staggering punitive damages and risks to federally protected activity.
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Supreme Court
Warren
Earl Warren
Douglas
Black
Congress
Alabama
United Auto Workers
Paul S. Russell
Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper Co
Decatur
Ala
Russell
Alabama Supreme Court
Jury awards vary in labor dispute cases
Russell, a $100 weekly electrician, sued for $50,000 after mass picketing threats and interference with his occupation. A jury awarded him $10,000. In a separate case, Marcos Gonzales won $9,300 in San Francisco Superior Court against the International Association of Machinists and Local Lodge 68 over an ex related matter.
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Marcos Gon
Zales
Superior Court
San Francisco
International Association of Machinists
Lodge 68
Gonzales
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