State's Auto Tax Hike Faces Rough Road To Shafer Desk
Senator Marvin V. Keller predicts the auto and truck tax increase of 73.4 million dollars for next year will reach Governor Shafer for signature by year’s end. He calls the path rough as Pennsylvania highways but cites a 9 million dollar municipal kickback as the key to cross-party support. Keller expects a Christmas week session to finish revenue and registration measures, with a New Year’s Eve session possible.
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Harrisburg
Shafer
Pennsylvania
Marvin V. Keller
R-Bucks
Keller
General Assembly
Pugh
AAA
Senate
Dee
Capitol
Highways Department
Highway Department
Mississippi
State AAA Raps Proposed Car Truck Vehicle Fee Hike
Harrisburg Pennsylvania AAA Federation urges Senate Highways Committee to consider public reaction to proposed motor vehicle registration fee increases. Charles E. Pugh notes the public may misperceive truck fees, stressing that large units carry the bulk of the burden despite perception.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Aaa Federation
Senate Highways Committee
Charles E. Pugh
AAA
Kline taps Broadway Joe's firm for campaign media
Democratic hopeful Ernest P. Kline hires Lois, Holland and Callaway to lead graphics and media placements for a potential $2 million campaign. The New York firm, tied to Joe Namath and L. H. Callaway, touts past work for Magnuson Javits and RFK, while officials stress contract terms remain open and strategic use of advertising.
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Harrisburg
Ernest P. Kline
Beaver Falls
Joe Namath
Joe
New York Jets
New York
L. H. Callaway
Kline
Senate
Beaver County
Callaway
Lois, Holland
Namath
Mantle
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Jacob Javits
E Kline
Nerve Gas Leaks From Army Tank At Dugway
A one ton GB nerve gas container leaked at Dugway Proving Ground Utah forcing evacuation of about 300 people. The Army sprayed the area to render the agent harmless after a filling plug was damaged. In 1968 aerial tests near Skull Valley killed 6400 sheep and officials initially refused to discuss the event.
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Dugway Proving Ground
Utaheer
Army
Skull Valley
Area Students End Cafeteria Boycott at Rocky Grove High
A student committee at Rocky Grove High School ended a three day boycott of the cafeteria after a meeting with principal Robert Mulvin and the student council advisor James Albright. The group sought advance menu publication and warned further action if met with a negative response.
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Rocky Grove High School
Robert Mulvin
Mulvin
James Albright
Rocky Grove
Corry Area
Light Sleeper Locked In Store in Illinois
Carol Brown, 17, a cosmetics department worker in ROCKFO kv Ill, fell ill and lay down in the employees lounge. She awoke at 9 55 pm to a dark quiet store and ran aisles screaming. Her boyfriend with police and an assistant manager freed her in about 15 minutes.
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Ill
Carol Brown
Carol
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