Indiana Tax Plan Ruled Out In Tax Conference Note
Harrisburg dispatch reports Indiana’s gross receipts tax rejected as unworkable since it would tax many items already included in the state program. Governor Leader meets labor leaders in Philadelphia as talks continue, with no final tax plan agreed by the administration.
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Barr
Associated Prem Harrisburg
Indiana
Joseph M. Barr
George M. Leader
Plo
Pennsylvanis
Pennsylvania
Une
Philadelphia
Joseph A. McDonough
Pennsylvaniia Federation of Labor
Harry Boyer
GIO
Charles 5. Bladdon
Railroad ‘Brotherhoods
Lester ‘Thoms
United Mine Workers
General Assembly
Ste Raster
Murray Dropped From Harrisburg Post In New Administration
Gdell K. Murray of Corry longtime assistant director of highway safety in Pennsylvania, said to be ousted May 2 by the new Democratic administration in Harrisburg. Murray, a familiar figure in Corry, Harrisburg, and Findley Lake, has served in the state highways department for about 20 years and has lived in Harrisburg while keeping a voting address in Corry.
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Gdell K. Murray
Corry
Pennsylvants
Harrisburg
Murray
Yeverus
Carry
Findley Lake
Bus Tieup Talks Are Scheduled
Charleston West Virginia report says negotiations to end a 276 driver strike at Atlantic Greyhound Bus Lines will begin Monday with company officials and Motor Coach Employees Union representatives. This first session follows a breakdown of talks last March and a midnight strike call.
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Charleston
W. Va
Atlantic Greyhound
AIT
Taton
Wbloc
UAW Moves to Press Wage Demands With GM
The United Auto Workers resume talks with General Motors aiming to insert a guaranteed annual wage into contracts covering about 325,000 GM hourly workers. The five year pact ends May 29, with GM personnel chief Harry W. Anderson noting cautious optimism as union VP John W. Livingston reports harmony at opening meetings and signaled the talks as pivotal.
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Associated Press
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
Naion
General Motors
Harry W. Anderson
John W. Livingston
UAW
Aide
Livingston
Delay in Bond Closing Sparks City Interest
City faces delayed closing of a 340000 bond issue after April 1. City Solicitor Roger Brown says bond certificates will be delivered by Security Banknote Co in Philadelphia within a week to 10 days. Buyer’s rep says bank will pay 2 percent interest from April 1 until closing, with repayment offset by future interest. If temporary certificates were used, $40000 could be advanced, but interestrate system was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Brown
Security Banknote Company
Philadelphia
Security Peoples Trust Company
Erie
Fieston
Brown
U S Eyes Chinese Buildup On Coast Near Formosa
Senate Democrat Sparkman warns it would be folly to let Communist air strength near Formosa grow unchecked. Administration officials say buildup along the South China coast is under study with no alarm. Chiang Kai-shek reports coastal air bases under construction. Nationalists have bombed coast shipping but not mainland targets. A mainland bombing would risk war if Red China retaliates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
Formosa
Wah
United States
South China
Eisenhower
Red Chin
Formosa Strait
Sun Li-den
Chiang Kai-Shek
COMPU
Sun
China
U. S
Red China
Ex convict linked to Queens bank hold up
Police and the FBI sought ex convict and parole violator Redmond Cribbins alias Mike Malloy in connection with a $308000 raid on a Chase Manhattan Bank branch in Woodside Queens. A bank employee identified him from rogues gallery photos. Cribbins released in 1948 after 16 years for a 1923 murder. Parole records show failure to report for a year and a possible tile layer job in Buffalo County.
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Associated Press
New York
FBI
Queens
Thomas P. Cuillen
Redmond
Ninny) Cribbins
Mike Malloy
Chase Manhattan Bank
Woodside
Woodside. He Said Last Night An Unidentified Bark Employe Had Picked Cribbing
Pletie
Cribbing
Saide
Municipal Water Authorities Prove Financially Sound in Pa 1953
A study by G Cober Brausher and David L Cowell concludes that 108 water authorities in Pennsylvania operated successfully through 1953. Revenues rose 19 percent while expenses grew 2 percent, keeping total expenses at 43 percent of revenues. The analysis notes most authorities posted strong results, despite a few declines and one year with negative operating income.
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Weston
Whpuiot
G. Cober Brausher
Department of Internal Affaire
Pennsylvania
David L. Cowell
Institute of Local Government
Uni~verally
At~ Ity Magazine
Give
Commonwealth
Atomic test postponed after weather outlook in 1955 era
AP brief reports a 1955 atomic test detonation was delayed due to unacceptable weather. The AP wrap covers international notes including Iran appointing Hussein Alm veteran diplomat, a Pennsylvania Turnpike route decision delayed, and the Archbishop of Canterbury denying Princess Margaret and Townsend marriage rumors. Also GE cites progress on man made diamonds via high pressure from Gore Mountain hornblende deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canterbury Vodey
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Geoffrey Fisher
Grahamastown
South Africa
Schenectady
General Electric Co
Prowest
Ger Wit
Gore Mountain
Dismiss Corry Fight Charges In Corry Case
Four witnesses testified at a city hearing at the European Hotel at 10 am. Edward J. Roach of D Corry was treated for facial lacerations after an incident outside the hotel. Cornish of Hust Street faced disorderly conduct charges but the case against him was dismissed by Police Magistrate Melvin Cobbett. Witnesses disputed whether a fight occurred as Roach slipped after being pushed.
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East Main Street
Uney
Charles
Cornish
Hust Streat
Melvin
Roach
Zoology Professor William Ray Allen Dies
Dr William Ray Allen aged 70, zoology professor and curator at the University of Kentucky Zoological Museum, died yesterday after a long faculty career. He served as a key figure in Lexington scientific circles and contributed to animal taxonomy and museum curation for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lixington, Ry
William Ray Allen
Zoological Museum
University of Kentucky
New Liuchiao Air Base in Use by Reds in Formosa Area
Chinese defense ministry said the new Liuchiao air base, 200 miles north of the Matsus, is now usable by all aircraft from jets to bombers. It notes remodeling at Foochow and possible revamps at Swatow as Nationalists warn the Reds aim to control air over the Strait of Formosa, threatening Formosa itself. Genera l Wang Shu-ming said air control over Quemoy and the Matsus will be hard once the Reds finish the fields.
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Uy Associated Press
PATPE
Formosa
Bist
Chinese Defense Ministry
Liwhiaw Gulia
Lit Matai Islands
Red China
Foochow
Matsus
Rammogs
Swatow
Quemoy
Strait of
Hsiung Ba-teh
Strait of Formosa
Lachian
Taipei
Idchow
Alte
Wang Shu-ming
Chiang Kai-shek
Associated Press
Fred Hampson
Mataus
Wang
Rubber Workers End Strike With Two Year Pact
United Blazeo Rubber Co and the CLO United Rubber Workers Union signed a two year contract covering 33 000 employees in 19 plants nationwide ending a one week strike and prompting a back to work movement. The agreement provides 3 8 improvements in the master contract plus a new paid holiday and a jury duty pay protection. Plants affected included Naugatuck Connecticut Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and others with operations resuming immediately or soon.
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Prom
New York
United Blazeo, Rubber Co
CLO
United Rubber Workers Union
Renam
Passaio
Ab Alyson
Ohio
Ynley
Fan
Lnst
Anton
Mons
Naugatuck
Detroit
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
Chicopee Falls
Mas
Providends
Mishawaka
Phonaic
N. J
Woonsocket
Washington
Ind
Ian Claire
Wis
Fort Wayne
Bristol
Annapolis
North Bergen
Milan
Mich
Boxer manager held on lottery charge in Pittsburgh
Martin Tyler, 43, manager of heavyweight Em Brito, was detained for court on a lottery charge. Police testified Tyler was arrested with a roll of paper money and $220 in his pocket.
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Pitteburgh
Martin Tyler
Em Brito
Tyler
Aero Supply Mfg to double stock shares and expand
Shareholders of Aero Supply Mfg Co Inc are asked to authorize increasing capital stock from 600000 to 1000000 and to expand the board to 15. A stock option plan for up to 26000 shares for up to 50 employees is recommended. Annual meeting set for April 26 at Envoy Plaza Hotel New York City.
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Aero Supply Mfg. Co., Inc
Atock
Eirec~ Orn
Kenneth R. Benson
William #. Coleman
Walter B. Denny
L. 2. Graham
Pred M. Hawerman
J. Irvine
Henry M. Margolis
Henry A. Rudkin
Teo Strauss
Mnmuil
Envoy Plaza Hotel
New York
City
Cedrgeson and Co
New York City
Wincollettin
U S and France plan talks on Indochina policy
Washington and Paris officials are expected to meet in April to coordinate policies in Indochina. Undersecretary of State Herbert Hoover Jr. will lead the U S delegation as they seek a unified approach to bolstering Premier Ngo Dinh Diem in South Vietnam. A key issue is France's interest in potential economic deals with North Vietnam, contrasting American aims.
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Washington
Indochina
Herbert Hoover Jr
Neo Dinh Diem
Viet Nam
National Security Council
United States
Diem
France
Knights Templar Plan Ceremonies At Erie Division Event
Next Saturday at the gymnasium of the high school the Knights Templar will stage a grand ceremony with full uniforms and swords. The seven Commanderies of division No. 12 will host the Right Eminent Grand Commander James M. Deeter and retiring Eminent Commanders, followed by installation of officers and a concert by the Erie Grotto Glee Club and Pipe Band. The public and Masons are invited and no tickets are required. A preceremonial dinner requires reservations through any Knight Templar.
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Pofip and
Pagentry
Hgh
Templar
Knighta ‘Templer
Pennsylvania
Knighta ‘Templar
Aly
James M. Deeter
Knights Templar
Sover
Cory
Erie
Warren
Titusville
Meadville
Oi City
Franklin
Erie Grotta Glee Club
Knight Templar
Christians Around World Observe Good Friday Services
Faithful worldwide held Good Friday ceremonies marking Christ’s crucifixion. Tens of thousands gathered in India and Jerusalem while pilgrims walked routes to the stations of the cross. In the United States churches opened nationwide for three hour services commemorating the Passion.
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Assouiarom
Christ
St. Peter's Base
Vindean
Frorn Tornel
Jordan
Arnh Derweilem
Borgatts
Ponthin Miate
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
United States
Eden reshuffles cabinet nine posts in new regime
Britain’s Prime Minister Eden announces a cabinet shakeup shifting Harold Macmillan to Foreign Affairs and Selwyn Lloyd to defence while nine other posts change hands. Eden aims to freshen leadership as speculation grows about a general election.
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Associated Press
London
Britain
Eden
Harold Macmillan
Foreign Ministry
Selwyn Lloyd
Winston’ Churchill
Mayeth
Macmillan
Churchill
Helen Tarleton Belles
Spencer
Ind
Houstig
United States
Lloyd 19
Foreign Office
United Nations
Russia
Ander ¥. Vishinsky
Commmon
Viscount Swinton
Earl of Home
Switon
Churchitt
Dilman's Blonde Widow Questioned as Murder Probe Deepens
Fort Worth Texas report says the blonde widow linked to a murder plot remains under questioning. An ex-con claimed a $10,000 payoff and jewelry involvement with the victim William J. Ghurk. Police say a group including Leroy Eggleston and Henry Huggs discussed Clark's killing on May 22 as the body was hidden nearby.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Walice
Mim
la Marrige
Cvlok
Unem
William J. Ghurk
Pho Theorstinge
Haery
Pominae
Hugyrtsa
Leroy
Tiny) Exglentor
Dave McGee
Mia
Clark
Eggleston
Howetits
Polioehit Clarke
Tere
Phat
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Harrisburg Post
Official Sounds
U.S
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Redmond Cribbins
Roque
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Las Vegas
Nev
Tehran
Iran
Hussein Alm
Tran
Patollah Zahedi
Luchiao
REDS
AERO
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Tins
Richard KK. Mellon
Mellon Family Foundations
Lloyd
Dilman
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