Flood Control High On State 1960 Agenda
Pennsylvania lawmakers push for early House action on flood control and low income area development. Kinzua Dam funding sought as Supreme Court ruling clears opposition. Possible new coal research program revived within Interior Department to aid industry and jobs. Delaware River channel deepening remains a major funding need.
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Congress
Keystone
Kinzua
Supreme Court
Allegheny River
Daniel J. Flood
Wilkes-Barre
Flood
Nation 4 General
Kentucky
West Virginia
Eisenhower
Coal Research Commission
Interior Department
Kinzua Dam
Tuimerous
Delaware River
Parolee Charged in Sex Slaying Case in Philadelphia Area
Police tied a parolee to the death of Maryann, found in White Marsh Township after a car linked to the crime was spotted. The suspect, released from prison last October after 16 years, faced questions amid an intensive manhunt. Investigators matched blood and hair from the scene to Maryann, as officers questioned area sex offenders and followed leads from a stolen car. Maryann, last seen Monday night with two friends after a movie, is suspected to have been held overnight before the slaying.
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UFA
Whitemarsh
Mary
Ann
Ferguson
Smith
Roxborough
Philadelphia
Maryann
Grateriord
Philadelphia State Correctional Institute
Pedgy Grant
Thomas Dewan
James Briggs
Norristown
Television Reviews Highlight Sports Coverage Rise
New York AP notes harried TV industry upgrading output to calm critics by rediscovering sports. Sports draw big audiences while information shows lag. Mentions What's My Line plugs and CBS blunders, plus new series Rogue for Hire and Playhouse 90 debut. Audie Murphy leads The Man on NBC tonight.
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CBS
Bat Masterson
Leland Stanford
Orson Bean
Joey Bishop
Jerome Thor
CBS Films
Playhouse 90
Sound of Trumpets
Red Skelton
Garry Moore
Titusville City Council Opens To Full House
Titusville City Council held an action packed meeting to start the year with the new administration. About 60 people filled the council chamber with another 20 in hallways. The meeting featured immediate appointment actions and frequent whispered discussions followed by public explanations from Mayor C M Sonne.
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Titusville City Council
Diivey Viuus — City Council
Council Chamber
C. M. Sonne
Sonne
Sparta Firemen Begin Weekly Dance Fundraiser Series
The Sparta Fire Department will launch a new fundraising campaign with weekly dances at the fire hall starting this Saturday. The first event features round and square dancing and polkas with music by Al Cox and his Triesters, joined by Hank Runser, Gary Brown, and Tim Traval.
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Oyumsuurg Yoruneeer
al Cox
Triesters
Cox
Hank Runser
Gary Brown
Tim Traval
Police to quiz theft suspect in lawn furniture case
Kane and Warren police prepared to question Harold Comb 30 of Rossiter Pa in relation to stolen lawn furniture from Kane and Warren areas over Labor Day weekend. Comb, convicted in Clearfield County, has seven prior arrests since 1945 and faces transfer to Allegheny County Workhouse for a two to two and a half year term. Authorities aim to clear up local thefts from October.
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Kitlanning
Kane
Warren
Chief Rose
Allegheny County
Clearfield
Comb
Eisenhower on steel talks end in enduring bargaining shadow
President Eisenhower warned that noninflationary aims faced an economy strained by a 116 day steel strike. Secretary Mitchell and Vice President Nixon brokered a settlement blamed for possible price rises, while Congress hesitates to intervene again. The episode leaves unions and industry pondering limits of free bargaining in essential sectors.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Atte
James P. Mitchell
Richard M. Nixon
Roger Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Steel
Congress
Blowd
Professor George Tobias Flom Dies at 88 in New Haven
Professor emeritus of Scandinavian languages at the University of Illinois, George Tobias Flom, aged 88, died yesterday in New Haven. He previously taught at Vanderbilt, University of Iowa, and the University of Town. He served as editor of the Journal of English and the Germanic Philology for many years.
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New Haven, Conn
George Tobias Flom
Emerius
University of Illinois
Vanderbilt, University
University of Town
Journal of English
Macmillan Eyes Africa Trip Amid Federation Tensions
Macmillan heads to Africa to press reforms in former colonies while facing resistance from white minorities in Southern Rhodesia and Kenya. The Bow group pushes self government for Kenya by 1965 and independence for Nyasaland and Rhodesia, with Ghanaan model cited as blueprint. Leaders of African nationalism push to speed independence against continued federation.
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Puye Chey Jand
Kenya
Britain
Ghana
Banda
Central African Federation
Nyasaland
Rhodesia
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