Appeals Board To Cut Land Assessments 25 Percent
The piece notes a proposed broader aid package, with President Eisenhower preparing a budget request to Congress for about 3 billion dollars in foreign aid for allies, including military and economic assistance. It discusses potential regional allocations, congressional scrutiny, and shifts toward Asian economic aid while continuing Western European programs.
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Brakes Fail Sent Driver Onto Rail Tracks
Howard E Lee of Marlow Street lost all braking power while southbound on Center Street. He steered onto railroad tracks to avoid an intersection, striking a mail road sign with no further damage noted. A fault was found to have originated in the brake system of Lee's car. Industrial pioneer Dr William M Burton dies at 69 in Miami.
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Profit Taking Hits Market Amid Mixed Early Trading
The New York stock market faced profit taking in mid morning trading after an opening gain. Bethlehem Steel fell 1 to 109 while Republic Steel rose 0.87 to 79. General Motors slipped 0.25, American Telephone held, and 20th Century Fox gained 0.50. Barber Gil rose 3.2 to 63.25 as activity slowed after a buoyant session yesterday with nearly 4 million shares traded.
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Dr Sam Sheppard’s new trial fight under way
Judge Edward Blythin heard motion for a new trial for Dr Samuel Sheppard, convicted of second degree murder in Marilyn Sheppard’s July 4 death. Defense cites 41 trial errors and newly discovered evidence. Subpoenas issued for five witnesses including Bay Village mayor J Spencer Houk, reporter George Dallas, jury foreman James De Bird, and juror Luella Williams.
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Major change aids farmers in income tax rules
Federal tax revisions favor farmers with one large change allowing soil and water conservation expenses to be deducted from taxable income, plus many minor revisions. The rule impacts 1954 incomes, with deadlines including January 15 and January 31 1955 for final filings. Revenue Service offers guidance through counselors and a plain English booklet.
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Social Security Office Adopts New Weekly Hours
Social Security Administration announces extended hours at Corry branch on second floor of post office starting January. Office open Mondays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The change aims to aid elderly, disabled, and widows with young children who cannot travel to the district office. In Colon City hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Union City office is in Municipal Building.
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Two Injured In Icy Road Traffic Crashes
State Police investigated two crashes on icy highways early in the night as a light rain fell and sub freezing temperatures coated roads. Barbara Ann Allen, 19, of Union City was taken for observation after her car skidded on Route 8 and struck Ryan M. Dalley, 33, of Union City. A separate crash near Waterford involved Thomas Pillos, 16, and truck driver Walter Dyle, 30, with minor injuries to Bert Dickson, 44. Damages totaled about $400 on the first pair of vehicles and $300 on the truck. Road closures followed heavy rains and icy conditions on Routes 8 and 6.
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Poller
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Lyle
Bert Dickson
Wattsburg
Mill Village
Hughes
Coriurs
Freezing Rain Hits Corry Area With Dangerous Roads
A severe storm battered the Corry district bringing thunder lightning and freezing rain. Roads and hills became impassable as the precipitation froze leaving blacktop surfaces slick and treacherous. Temperatures fell near freezing with total rainfall around 0.95 inches, most of it falling overnight.
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Oealmont
Distret
Hesl
Dente
George Mulder
Archduke dies in Merano after long illness
Archduke Eugene of Habsburg fourth of that name died in a sanitarium at Merano today. He led Austro Hungarian armies as a field marshal in World War I and arrived in Merano on December 21 from his home in Innsbruck. The illness followed a painful period under treatment for privy monia attack.
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West German rearmament approved in London Paris accord
The plan to rearm West Germany was approved as part of the London Paris accords. Parliament backed the WEU by a vote of 1460 to 269, keeping Prime Minister Paul Mendes-France in office. The deal now moves to the Senate where debate is set for February and could push final passage toward mid May.
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U N Chief Heads For China
U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold, tasked with freeing American fliers, prepares to depart Peiping for talks with Mei Chen Binelal of the state council. The mission seeks to advance humanitarian goals while weighing intermla interests and personal stakes for families. Acting secretary general Tebernychev, a Soviet citizen, will lead in Hammarskjold's absence.
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Koppers Co Inc Plans Large Expansion Program
Koppers Co Inc expects to spend twenty million dollars next year on new plants equipment and improvement work. Executive vice president W F Munnikhuysen said yesterday that the company has established a definite policy of growth in the chemical field with an expanding program and year end results.
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Arctic blast spurs Midwest storm deaths and snow
A severe winter storm swept the Midwest and Northeast with sleet rain and heavy snow. The Associated Press reported at least 19 deaths as blizzard conditions and record cold hit Montana the Dakotas Minnesota Kansas and Oklahoma. Snow totals rose to feet in some areas while freezing temperatures threatened orchards in Florida and citrus regions. Digging out continues across the central United States as more than a dozen states log travel disruptions and property damage.
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Domestic strife hits famous conductor wife
AP outlines a New York report that Mrs Leopoldt Brokowicki has separated from her internationally famed husband, the conductor Gloria Van Govbils, with coverage mirrored from the New York Post and Mrs Stokowste 80, highlighting high profile marital split details. The brief also covers Brownell expanding the subversive org list and a court ruling allowing General Electric to withhold questions on communism.
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Stennett Estate Set At $26,000
The will of Orion A. Wace Ble Hott, 83, of 417 Mend agentis, who died December 1, was filed today in the registrar of wills office at the Erle Calvnty courthouse. The estate totals $11,000 in personal property and $16,000 in real estate, all left to Mrs. Mabel B. Larson.
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New Questions Raised In Light Of Council's Act
Arthur Colegrove opposes council action on land value assessments. He claims council and city officials admitted general revisions are possible and questions why building and home values are not revised alongside land values, suggesting a shift in assessed values to justify higher millage. He signs as Arthur Colegrove.
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Corry Christmas Shopping Season Sees Sales Similar to 1953
Merchants in Corry report Christmas season sales about equal to last year, with some expected strength from 1953's good performance. Stores extended hours until Christmas Eve, then shortened to 6 30 p m on New Year’s Eve while preparing January white sale promotions. Local Chamber of Commerce secretary F Bettex notes the early after holiday rush was uneven but overall activity remained solid.
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Missing Sharon Youth Believed Seen in Corry
A 16 year old Sharon boy, Edward De Clanete, missing since Monday, is believed to be en route to Corry with another Sharon youth in a yellow convertible. Description notes he wore a pink shirt, cream jacket and blue trousers at last sight. Local police are pursuing the lead.
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Alex de Clanete
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Polilce
City Council eyes 25 percent cut in land assessments
City officials, guided by solicitor Roger Brows, plan a blanket 25 percent reduction to land assessments as indicated in official notices sent to property owners on November 27. The Board of Tax Revisions and Appeals will formalize the move tonight, with county negotiators considering raising the millage to offset lost revenue.
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Dog License Expiration Notice for 1954
The notice informs residents that 1954 dog licenses expire January 18. Licenses may be obtained at the treasurer's office or through notaries, peace officers, or aldermen, and at local shops. All dogs over six months must be licensed and wear a current tag on a sturdy collar. Violations carry fines up to five dollars and possible imprisonment up to 30 days.
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