Tax Deal Near House Vote Seen Next Week
Harrisburg reports House leaders from both parties inch toward a bipartisan tax package with a possible floor vote next week. A special eight member committee weighs income and sales tax options while budget figures range from 400 to 465 million to balance the state budget. Senate and governor reviews are planned before any House action.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
House
Read Inger
Specia
Smith
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Rendinger
Lender
New Building Permits Total 17600 in January
Corty city records show January permits for new construction totaling 17600 with one nearly identical value home permit issued to Paul Meerdink at 645 Wright St for a 917000 home with attached garage. Other permits include two new homes last month and remodeling at Front building on North Center street.
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Corty
Dankey
Paul Meerdink
Wright Street
North Center Street
Jobn Fevine
James Sillare
W. W. Hammond Jr
Raymond Avenue
James L. McFadden
Shady Avenue
Franz
Go Sture
Fight to avert Democratic primary for U S Senator
Harrisburg reports a Friday meeting of top party leaders aims to avert a nomination fight for the Democratic U S Senate seat. Former Philadelphia mayor Joseph R Clark Jr and U S Rep William Green Jr face uncertainty as Gov. David L. Lawrence and others seek an agreed slate before the April 24 primary. Green, meeting with Leader, says he does not expect a Democratic contest but will not disclose plans until another leaders’ session. The incumbent Senator James H. Dutt has Republican backing for re election.
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Y Associated Press
Harrisburg
U. S
Barr
Pittsburgh
Mayo David L. Lawrence
Joseph 8. Clark Jr
Philadelphia
William Green Jr
James H. Dutt
Dutt
Republican
Green
Leader
Executive Mansion
Yong
Cor
Appeal Made To Teachers To Preserve School Operations
Harrisburg April 4 The Department of Public Instruction appealed to teachers and school directors to maintain operations as 16 Northumberland County high school teachers threaten walkouts over overdue salaries. Acting Superintendent Ralph Swan said funds should be ready for distribution by February 10 and urged patience amid delays tied to tax measures and stalled funding, stressing the need for cooperation to keep schools open.
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BBY
Harrisburg
Department of Public Instruction
Public Instruction
Ralph ©. Swan
Swan
Northumberland County
Kalpmiont High School
Earliey
Hat Wey
General Assembly
Une
Dr. Swan
Court rules school board acted illegally in appointing successor
UNIONTOWN Pa The county court ruled the township school board acted illegally in selecting a successor to Clarence Hess the deposed superintendent Hess 63 retired after the compulsory retirement age was lowered from 65 to 62 prompting a four day student protest Alfred Devini was named to succeed Hess but was welcomed by only a small group The court upheld the board in retaining Hess retirement age policy remains disputed
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Uniontown
Fledat One Township
Clarence B. Hess
Principss Hess
AL Meditone
Mleh Schoo
Alfred Devini
Heay
Puli
Almple
1955 Traffic Toll Among Worst Yet In U S History
The Associated Press reports 38,000 plus Americans died in motor vehicle accidents in 1955, with total all accidents at about 92,000 dead and 9.2 million injured. The report notes rising traffic deaths, December 1942 high monthly toll context, and broad economic costs from accidents nationwide.
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Associated Press
Chicago
National Safety Council
Blaser
Secore
Als
United States
Malls
Lie
State Trooper Disarmed And Car Stolen
York Pa police hunted 28 year old Clifford J Altland who disarmed a trooper at gunpoint then stole the trooper’s squad car. Altland, previously jailed for burglary and larceny, fled toward the Mary lata border as authorities set roadblocks across 13 states and searched Whiten Oaks Park and nearby areas.
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Sy Amodlaten
York
York County
Clifford J. Altland
Eastern State Penitentiary
Lawa
George S. Harleman
Alfland
Harloman
Tate
Altlund
Harleman
Raymond B Lavinaky
Route 311
North
Aldiend
Allland
Altland
City Arid State
Tmi
Harlemin
Metropolitan Edison Co
Seach
Lag
Altiwid
Levitky
Brew
Trucks Collide West Of City Near Hughes Corners
Two semis collided near Hughes Corners west of the city as one failed to stop for a traffic signal. The crashe involved one driven by an unidentified operator and another by John Sanders, 46, of Paymersville, N. Neither truck overturned. both driven from the scene with no injuries reported. Vehicle damage totaled about 10 and 80 dollars respectively.
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Hughes
Mill
Lutterndor
Bridford
Eost
John Sanders
Paymersville
Sanders
Hater
Sivan Sty
Wis
Alderman Faces Heavy Court Costs in Plea Case
Judge Ryan ruled over $400 in costs on seven counts against Waldo Whitney of Union Hill. Whitney faced eight separate charges by Wanton City Justice Wesley Allen, with total potential costs around $78 per count, to be borne by the county tax funds. Whitney had pleaded guilty to several charges and was placed on probation with a restitution balance of $115, while other costs hovered near $105.
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Dudwe
Waldo Whitney
Brown Street
Union Ily
Ryan
Wanton City
Wesley Alle
Cal Pnp
Minele Whayee
Ben
Igninss
Whitney
Mnicinge
Allens
Parked Car Collision On South Street Crime Report
A parked car on South Street was struck yesterday as another vehicle diverted to yield. Police say a driver, 17, from Frock Street, was traveling east on East South Street when an unidentified woman diverted and caused the crash. The incident involved a damaged bumper and an estimated loss of $5.00.
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A. Davia
Bouth
Hin Street
Pollo
Buier
Snowbound at Hawthorne School in Albuquerque
Thirty four teachers parents and students were marooned inside Albuquerque limits as an 8 to 10 foot drift blocked Hawthorne School. Principal William Nabors reported exhausted but safe pupils and staff who spent the night on the school floor with some staying with neighbors. Army trucks delivered blankets and food as rescue efforts continued amid 62 mph winds and mountainside snow.
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Associated Pres
Albuquerque
Hawthorne
William Nabors
Towerinyg
Sandia
Nobers
Wte
Delay in Norwegian court ruling on Soviet fishing boats
Alesund reports Norway plans to seek court decision before acting on Moscow's demand to release 14 Soviet trawlers seized as poachers off the west coast. Norway says the case hinges on whether the vessels violated Norwegian waters. prosecution proceeds under Norwegian law.
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Ny Mmerem Oblo
Norway
walt-Tor
Russia
Alesund
Alnee
Vudsio
Porslyn
Moscow
Truman Memoir Excerpts Praise and Criticize MacArthur
In a new memoir installment Truman says MacArthur was praised and criticized for being "wrapped up in the Hat" while away from home for 14 years He reflects on the Korea period and discusses a potential replacement of MacArthur by Omar Bradley while noting his own decisions and cautions about not demoting the general The White House later stated MacArthur was asked to withdraw his statements to avoid policy confusion.
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Gen. MacArthur
Truman
Associated Pres
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Bite
Far East
Omar Brulley
New York
MaceArthur
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Formosa
America
Defennes
U. S
United States
Prumen
White House
Racial Unrest Kindled Anew By Bomb Blast
Atlanta and Southern states face renewed racial tensions as legislators debate resistance to Supreme Court desegregation. Virginia votes on interposition to oppose integration, with House passing measures 6 to 25 and 90 to 6. Georgia moves to strip city charters that refuse segregated facilities, targeting Atlanta after federal orders ended public golf course segregation.
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Atlanta
South
Alabama
Virginia
Supreme Court
Congress
Georgia
House
Booth
Cara Maw General Assembly
Gay
Crorge
Bol Tomerman
Endorde
Renoli
Tion
Lina
GM Income Reaches New High Amid 1986 Outlook
General Motors reports a record net income of 1.18 billion dollars or 4.80 per share, announced by president Harlow Curblee at a Saturday conference. Sales total reach 12.443 billion, up 27 percent from the prior year and 24 percent above the 1964 peak, with payroll and employment figures noted.
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General Motors Corp
Harlow H. Curblee
Curtice
Uno
Schwartz, Wife Given Long Terms In Abortion Death Case
Milton and Rosielle Schwartz were sentenced to lengthy terms for involvement in the abortion death of Mert Dorlk dain Oxtroleher. The court, noting their lack of defense, imposed a heavy term for Mrs Schwartz and a shorter term for her husband. Gertrude Buver received a suspended sentence after pleading no contest to a related charge.
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A. Carrell
Milton
Rosielle Schwartz
Mert Dorlk
Schwartzes
Carroll
Mra Schwartz
Mra
Gertrude Buver
YMCA Drive Aims To Build Bund In Rural Area
Campaign Director Frank Gates backs a local appeal to spread the YMCA Building Fund to nearby communities. The plan argues the Corry YMCA will lift community morale, protect property values, and provide youth activities closer to home, with access to a pool and facilities for regional families. Spar taberne principal Roland Purint notes greater Scout opportunities and reduced travel for youths, praising YMCA social venues over other sites.
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YMCA
Communitie
Frank Gates
Uclé
Gate
Corry
Moy Scouts of
Spare Uiabure
Car Found Here Proves Stolen Vehicle Recovery in Ashtabula
Police recovered a stolen car near Ashtabula late Tuesday night after it left a highway and crashed through a fence. The owner Edna Jabikon of Ashtabula was notified, and two Ohio boys were later detained in Turnpike West Bedford as part of the investigation.
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Ashtabula
Blale
DuBuix
Quizaing
Ohio Jnvention
Ali l
Columbus
Edna Jabikon
Ashta
Uli
Uwe Pennalevon
West Bedford
Ohio
Dudless
Peace Emphasized as Washington Conference Concludes
Eisenhower and Eden publish a Declaration of Washington urging peace, reaffirming Cold War policies, and urging Middle East stabilization. They warn against aggression and communism while inviting Egypt to three power talks and proposing UN mediation and demilitarized zones.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Eden
Red China
Elenhower
Middle East
Tenet Anu
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Three Nations
United Nations
Tarael
Mediterranean
Fire Loss Set At $3,500 Here
Fire losses recorded in January totalled $3,500 with $1,000 in contents and $2,500 in building damage. Stanford Hose Company answered two calls including an extinguishing effort at the Tomer Loomis home on Route 6 weeks prior, and a reported incident on New Year’s Eve led to investigation. Missing clock, a clock-fob clue, and a rabbit-like report surfaced as police sought a four-year-old child connected to temple activity and local disturbances.
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William Bill Hobie
Gotherlie Street
Stanford Hose Company
Resiseiti Loy
Hyemen
Trentid
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