Scranton Urges Bipartisan Push for Pennsylvania’s Economy
William Scranton told 1,500 at the 64th Pennsylvania Society Dinner that Democrats and Republicans should unite to boost the state’s economic health. He warned that unemployment and industrial erosion are common enemies and that labor and management must find shared gains in progress.
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McPherson Christmas Fair Draw Chooses Winner
In McPherson Kansas a random drawing at the Christmas fair windup awarded 100 silver dollars to a prize winner chosen from about 10,000 tickets. Terry Wedel drew the lucky ticket and named his mother Mrs Robert Wedel as the winner.
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More Bodies In Mine Blast Reported
Six men worked shifts while sixty others rebuilt ventilation as rescue progressed. At 2200 feet a roof fall redirected crews into a parallel tunnel. Relatives waited on the surface as each recovery heightened anxiety and led to confirmed identifications. Local officials urged legislative or union action to prevent future tragedies.
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Scranton cabinet rumors roil Pennsylvania Society dinner in New York
The Pennsylvania Society dinner in New York City sparked political rumors about Gov William W Scranton's cabinet. Sources named potential appointees including John Tabor to head industrial development, with others linked to posts such as state insurance commissioner and highway chief. The event followed talks of Van Zandt, Smith, Baker, Hugis and more, amid ongoing speculation.
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McKean County Considers Single Unit School Plan
McKean County School Board voted 31 to submit a county wide unit plan under Act 561 to reorganize McKean schools. A. James McGill of Bradford Area Schools opposed, warning higher costs and loss of local control. Bradford Area directors likely to oppose the plan.
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Toys for Christmas Fun Not Prolonged Learning
A parent muses on gifts for children as toy makers push high priced items with electronics. Simpler toys like Ragendy-Ann dolls may delight more than educational kits. avoid brittle construction toys that tempt breakdowns on Christmas morning.
Veteran Warden Dies After 23 Years at Bucks Prison
Earl D Handy, 3, long serving warden of Bucks County Prison, died in Doylestown Hospital. He had planned retirement next month. The news notes his three decades overseeing the facility and his sudden passing in Pennsylvania.
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