Scranton Faces Stiffest Test Of Career Unemployment Reform
Gov. Scranton urges a special session to push a tightened unemployment compensation reform amid GOP opposition and looming primary and general elections. The plan aims to revitalize Pennsylvania’s unemployment fund, currently supported by federal loans of about 167 million dollars, with eligibility tighter and rolls cut.
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Y Membership Drive Nears
Drive workers will focus on sustaining memberships to raise revenue without active facility use. Kafferlin said the next meeting will be a luncheon session next Tuesday. It will be a minus sit.
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Boy Swimmer William Burke Dies in Pittsburgh Race
William Burke a 15 year old boy died during a supervised swimming race at Knoxville Junior High School in Pittsburgh after suffering a final heart failure according to the morgue.
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Pass Rule Against Smoking In Bed Enacted
City Council approved an ordinance banning smoking in beds in motels and hotels citing 589 bed smoking deaths last year. Fire Commissioner Edward Thompson said enforcement would be impractical and likened the measure to a national joke.
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Deceptive Advertising Targeted Comic Book Buyers
The FTC ruled Wilson Chemical Co and related entities used deceptive ads in comic books to push resellers. The scheme offered free 14 cans of white cloverine salve with a booklet, then sent letters threatening legal action to collect payments. The action named J McClellan Davis and Tyrone firms in the order.
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Pittsburgh man charged in Stanton Heights bank holdup
A 33 year old Pittsburgh man was arrested and charged with a $3500 bank holdup in Stanton Heights. Thomas E Finney Jr of Homewood was taken into custody yesterday and charged with taking money at gunpoint January 15 from two employees of the Stanton Heights Branch of the National Bank.
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Anti American Violence on Cyprus Evacuations Underway
Pan American World Airways flew two jetliners from Nicosia to Beirut to shuttle evacuees as bombs struck a Greek hotel. About 1,700 Americans on Cyprus plan to depart, with 1,200 dependents potentially leaving. Makarios rejects NATO peace force as talks continue in London amid Soviet veto concerns.
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TV Review Recounts Fiasco of Bay of Pigs Invasion
NBC aired a white paper documentary reconstructing the lead up to the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion. It cites Eisenhower's 1960 plan to aid Cuban exiles and calls the affair a low point in Kennedy era policy.
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CBS Reports and Hall of Fame Special on TV Tonight
A block of TV offerings includes a Robert Sherwood adaptation titled Ale Lincoln in Miliqats with Jason Robards Jr in the title role. CBS airs The Catholics and the Schools from 7:30 to 8:90 EST, plus a Hall of Fame special adaptation and CBS Reports.
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Allegheny Ice Gives Way Hurts Boy in Oil City
An 8-year-old local boy was hospitalized for observation after slipping through river ice on the Allegheny. Joy Wurster, son of Mr and Mrs Junior Warster, was admitted for four hours and listed in satisfactory condition following the accident during the river’s deep, jammed ice period.
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