Pa Legislature Returns To Tackle School Funding Impasse
Pennsylvania lawmakers return to face an impasse over subsidies and tax plans. The administration opposes proposed increases while taxes may be tapped only modestly. Key figures push for revenue estimates and a stock and bond tax, but Senate resistance blocks passage. The week also covers gas tax, borrowing authority, and a statewide air pollution program stalled by political maneuvering.
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Natuburg
Walter Giesry
Edward J. Kessler
Lancaster
Senate Finance
Sid
House
Senate
Kessler
State
Air Pollution Control Commission
State Health Department
Charles L. Wilbur
State GOP backs Nixon for convention head in Chicago
The Pennsylvania GOP contemplates who will head the national delegation to the July convention in Chicago. U.S. Sen. Hub Center Scott a Nixon backer seeks the honor while some favor former Sen. Edward Martin. Duff remains neutral. Harvey Taylor is known in Nixon's camp. Delegates will be chosen in the April 26 primary. preferences are nonbinding.
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GOP
Nixon
Chicago
Hub Scott
R-Pa
Edward Martin
Fomer U.S
James H. Duff
Leonardtown
Washington
Beliveeh Nixon
Rockefeller
Jim Hot
Duff
M. Harvey Taylor
Senate
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Lake Erie eyed as water source for Westfield
The Westfield Village Board and Board of Public Utilities plan a joint meeting tomorrow to consider using Lake Erie as a water source. Current supply relies on Chautauqua Creek and Minton reservoir, with peak daily use around three million gallons for six processing plants. A 1-inch main beneath the New York State Thruway allows potential lake connections, though cost estimates and funding options remain unresolved.
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Weslfield
Lake Erie
Westfield Village Board
Board of Public Lihies
Spekesthan
Joseph T Towson
Chiutangua Creek
Minton Reservoir
Howson Sit
Ballon Kent
Eciliwily
Chautauqua Creek
Mt. Baldy Road
New York Central Railroad
New York State
Staon
Howson and
Mrs Mabel Wharton Succumbs At 78 In Spring Creek
Mrs Mabel Wharton of 219 Spring Street died unexpectedly at home Saturday evening at age 78. Born September 27 1881 in Leechburg she lived in Apollo Pittsburgh Chest Springs and Spring Creek where she and her late husband Frank J Wharton founded Dee Head Inn. Survivors include two sons James Corry and Donald Spring Creek three grandchildren and a sister. Funeral arrangements at Bracken Funeral Home with Requiem Mass at St Elizabeths Church Wednesday at 9 PM and a Rosary service tonight at 8 15 PM.
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M. Wharton
Mabel
Wharton
Spring Street
Leechbure
Apollo
Frank J. Wharton
Pitsburgh
Chest Springs
Springe Creek
Dee Head
Whieton
St Elizabeth's Church
James
Corry
Donald
RD. 1
Spring Creek
Ovessiere
He Bracten Funeral
St. Elizabeth's Charen
Study links homicide to broader crime in Philadelphia
Philadelphia sociologist Dr Marvin Wolfgang details a comprehensive 1948 to 1958 study of every homicide in Philadelphia. He finds homicide is the apex crime, with 58 percent victims having police records, racial patterns showing higher Black involvement among both killers and victims, and most cases caused by stabbing or shooting. The analysis notes Saturdays and late night hours as peak danger.
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Philadelphia
Marvin
Wolfgang
Pennsylvania
Altrough
Millasbure
Auf
Woltwans
Ethel McQuiston Dies Sudden in Corry
Mrs Ethel M McQuiston 70 died suddenly at Gary Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born August 17 1886 in Petroleum Center and lived in Corry most of her life with her husband William G McQuiston who died in 1930. Survived by daughters Mrs Bud Price and Mrs Floyd Coy. sons George Arthur and Harry. step children Harold and Charles McQuiston. 32 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral arrangements are at Bracken Funeral Home with services Wednesday at 1 pm conducted by Rev Paul Bauer. burial Waterford Cemetery.
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Ethel McQuiston
Ethel M. McQuiston
East Street
Gary, Memorial Hospital
McQuiston
Petroleum Center
William G. McQuiston
Tiley
Corry
Hears
Union City
Bud Price
Floyd Coy
R. D
George
Alexandria
Erielle Kills Self With Gun, Downtown Threats Noted
Harkins and Maurice Sheehan relate that Mrs. Tomasik told them she was at a downtown movie when her husband leaped from behind cars and followed her. She obtained a peace bond on November 6. Tomasik was ordered not to threaten or harm his wife or her estate.
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Erielle
Els
Harkins
Maurice Sheehan
Tormasik
Hakins
Tomasik
Alterman Sam- Viel U. Rossiter
Hollywood Highlights and A Federal Judge Dies
Hollywood Highlights reports on a planned Kim Novak film house in Bel Air for Strangers When We Mort, with director Richard Quine involved and his cousin Tom building the residence. It notes Kim Novak’s romantic remarks amid Hollywood intrigue and a looming divorce from Quine. Also, former federal judge Edgar D. Vaught, 86, known for the Charles Ur schol kidnapping case, dies in Oklahoma City.
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Ty James Bacon
Hollywood
Kim Novak
Acess Stad
Richard Quine
Bel Ate Ani
Macved
Barbra Rush
Kim
BelvAir
Quine
Tom
Los Angeles
Kini
Miariage
Oklahoma City
Edgard Vaught
Fane
Charles Urschol
Jamestown Man 20 Dies From Fumes in Car Collision
A 20 year old Jamestown man died from inhaling fumes after a car collision in Greensburg County. Sheriff reports the fatal crash occurred as the victim tried to drive to a dinner event. The investigation follows initial findings of toxic air exposure linked to engine exhaust.
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Austin
Marshall Oil
Patterson Photo Products
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Jamestown
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