City council weighs traffic light at Washington and Center
City officials study feasibility of installing a traffic signal at the Washington and Center streets intersection. Director C A Dake to oversee investigation, costs to be reviewed. Special school board meeting set for next Monday while tax exoneration stalls purchase of Imperial Hotel property.
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Airports are big projects for district in Erie region
District WPA head Bernard Cochran lists Erie area airports at Erie Meadville Oil City and Warren as major builds with paving on runways to start this summer. He notes completion of a combined auditorium gym in Fairview and school rebuilding in Erie and references sewer plans in multiple cities including Warren Franklin Oil City Meadville Albion and North East.
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Special elections to fill vacancies in central Pa districts
The Democratic state committee executive group met in Harrisburg to endorse candidates for May elections. They target the 18th Congressional District vacancy from Rep. Benjamin K Focht's death and the 18th state senatorial district vacancy from Sen. Warren R Roberts' resignation. Bethlehem, elected auditor general in November, will assume office May 4.
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Northampton County
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Chain Store Levy Proposal Rejected in 1995 Vote
A chain store tax plan was defeated in 1995. It would tax single stores from $1 to $600 for all stores in a chain, aiming to raise about $1.5 million annually. The committee voted to report favorably the administration's personal property tax bill extending the state's A-mill emergency levy for two more years.
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Federal relief funds show $761M remaining for new year
Washington reports April 20 that the federal government had about 1.2 billion left to spend from nearly 7 billion appropriated for relief in the last two years. Obligations reached 6.18 billion with 741 million available to continue work until July 1. New York led with 762 million in relief, followed by Pennsylvania and California. Delaware least at 6.87 million. Administrative expenses totaled 276.7 million. Roads and highways received 1.21 billion, 21.5 percent of all outlays. Grants to states were 822.2 million. Civilian Conservation Corps costs stood at 802.5 million. The Emergency Relief Administration remains winding down its programs.
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