Franklin jointure seeks May primary merger vote
Venango County school officials report the Franklin Joint School District has asked the board to start merger vote procedures for the jointure. The request aims to place the merger question on the May primary ballot, with Crawford County also hearing a merger petition for Summerhill Township School District.
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Alabama Governor Fights Federal Racial Edict
Justice department suits seek desegregation of schools attended by children of federal workers in four counties across Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana. Governor George Wallace vows to resist, calling federal money and authority a threat to Alabama traditions while Kennedy says the case aims to end unconstitutional school segregation involving government funds and employees.
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Hold Pair For Murder In 1958 Death Of JP
Washington officials hold two men on robbery and murder charges in the 1958 death of John Frazier a Washington justice of the peace who died of a heart attack Charles B Roddy pleaded guilty at a hearing after surrendering in Dallas Texas He was returned here and waivered extradition Donald Getz 27 of Southview Washington County was arrested Thursday and will have a later hearing Roddy implicated Getz who had worked for Frazier as a service station attendant Roddy said he visited Getz in 1958 according to police
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Best of Show as Girls Scout posters win blood drive contest
Three posters by Corry and Conelway School troops were judged best of eight entries to promote the Bloodmobile visit. First prize went to Troop 398 in Corry led by Mrs. Robert Jolley. second to Corry Troop 143 led by Mrs. Kenneth Christiansen. third to Troop 292 of Conelway led by Mrs. Betty Hinkle.
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Merger Battles Labor Opposition in PRR NYC Tie Up
Across a three day Interstate Commerce Commission hearing, industry backs the Pennsylvania New York Central merger while Philadelphia AFL-CIO leaders led by Norman Blumberg warn of higher costs and disrupted freight service. Labor cites threat to Philadelphia port, Reading Railroad, and Northampton County jobs. Chamber of Commerce supports consolidation citing improved service and duplication cuts, pending broader member input.
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British Leader Gaitskell Dies and Party Faces Change
The obituary notes Hugh Gaitskell's death leaves the Labour Party under pressure from unemployment and defense policy shifts. Deputy leader George Brown and foreign affairs spokesman Harold Wilson are seen as leaders to succeed him, with Callaghan and Gordon Walker viewed as compromise candidates from the center.
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Dems Propose Massive Five Year Aid to Education Plan
Washington AP reports Kennedy officials propose a five year aid to education program exceeding 6 billion dollars. The plan, outlined in a forthcoming congressional message, builds on 144 million dollars in next year’s spending and authorizes up to 1.215 billion in the year to establish a multi year foundation for education spending, with construction costs rising as plans proceed.
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Jet In Trouble Turns Back From Honolulu Flight
A United Airlines jet with 76 people returned safely to Los Angeles after one engine malfunctioned. Capt. L W Sherman shut down the faulty engine and, escorted by a Coast Guard plane, completed the 7750 mile leg to International Airport without incident. Sixty eight passengers and eight crew were aboard.
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