Clark backs new federal aid proposal in Senate
Senator Clark and Sen Doligins sponsor a bill to create a 325 million dollar revolving fund for industrial redevelopment in distressed urban areas. The plan would offer 7 percent loans at 40 years with a 4 percent interest subsidy, plus 100 million in grants and 100 million for redevelopment loans. The measure targets Philadelphia and surrounding counties, aiming to attract industry and finance facilities, rehabilitation, and land purchases.
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Joana
Chik
Hidus
Clark
Siskonkte.a
Philadelphia
Arte
Industral Rehabilitation
Pennsylveria
Burks
Montgomery Chester
Delaware
USW Ballot Fight Enters Second Day in Court
Pittsburgh tenant O'Brien challenges to remove his name from USW District 16 director ballot as court faces injunction amid disputed petition and board denials. Local 1843 Hazelwood member claims he met required qualifications and seeks to overturn the union’s ballot placement.
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USW
Pittsburgh
Frank W
O'Brien
United Steelworkers
Allegheny County
Hazelwood
Omiiasion
Emnbentohn
Murray
Abi. Snuthe Milan Olealion
Tunty
Tell Ers
Ballog
Glen
Unile
Caxton Co. elects new board member to succeed retiring president
Robert Gel of Caxton Ohio was elected to the Kopppers Co. board by the newest executive committee, succeeding JP Williams. Joe Aho will remain on the board following his retirement in 1048 as Kopppers chairman and president.
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Fppteburgh
Robert 8. Gelinigr
Caxton
Ohio
Koppirr Co
JP. Williams
Joe Aho
Hid
Kopipers
Urge Raise In Compulsory Arbitration Limit
Pittsburgh hosts a Pennsylvania conference urging higher compulsory arbitration limits for civil court cases. Judges William Danniehower of Montgomery County and Erie County participants push raising limits from 1000 to 1500 or 3000 dollars for damage claims under a 1952 act. Erie County, among 43 of 67 counties, uses a three member board for arbitrating claims under the threshold.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Ires Judes
Erie County Court
William ‘Danniehower
Montgomery County
Erle
Elmer Evans
Button Laub
Simmiel Roberts
YeRisiativs
County Common Pleas
Erie County
Rites Set For Marion Skidmore
Marion Skidmore 69 died recently at the Presbyterian Home in Cambridge Springs where she had resided for 10 years. Born September 21, 1877 in Laona New York, she served as Corry public librarian for many years. She moved to Erie then Cambridge Springs, was a Corry Presbyterian Church member, and survived by a niece and two grandnieces along with several cousins. The Bracken Funeral Home will host calling hours and a service at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Paul Bauer officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Cambridge Springs
Skidmore
Laona
Cotty
Frank Babbitt
Erie
Cony
Corry
Paul Bauer
Pine Grove Cemetery
Demolition of B and O coal station ends era of service
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's coal station on Route 219 north of Here was leveled after a dynamite blast planted by experts. Built near World War I's end at a cost of 100000, the facility served steam locomotives and was guarded by Army troops for national defense.
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Pao
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Route 219
Here
Burns Bring Death To Girl 18 Years Old
ERIE coroner Warren Wood said a verdict of accidental death will be issued in Rita Weber 18 who died at Hamid Hospital from burns suffered a week earlier. She sustained severe burns when her clothing caught fire near an aperture burner as her guardian Mrs. Floyd Farabaugh tried to help. Mrs Farabaugh wrapped the girl and extinguished the flames. the clothing burned from her body.
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Erie
Warren Wood
Rita Weber
Hamid Hospital
Clymer Tulip Festival Plans Advance
Clymer residents gathered at Mrs. How ard Matthews home to map this spring's Tulip Festival. Mrs. Matthews was named secretary with Mrs. Carlyle Neckers as treasurer, as activities expand to include new attractions for May 17 and 18. Klompen Dancers rehearsals are set, and floats are invited with rules supervised by Mr. Winkler. prizes are larger this year to draw more entrants.
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Howard Matthews
Clymer
Ralph Thompson Sr
Matthews
Carlyle Neckers
Lyle Fardink
Klompen
Mr. Winkler
GOP Jobless Pay Fund Probe Delayed by House Democrats
In Harrisburg a GOP drive to force a grand jury investigation of the 1,175,000 special unemployment fund stalled as Democrat leaders urged Governor Lauder to complete his inquiry first. Rep. Readinger and Rep. Johnson argued for delay, while Sen. Gerl demanded a Senate inquiry spanning the fund since 1945.
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Albert S. Readinger
Rendinger
John R. Torquato
Secretary of Labor and Industry
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Yeaterday
House Rules Committee
Dauphin County
Albert W. Johnson
H. G. Andrews
D-Cambria
Torquato
John H. Geril
Senate
Lauder
Frank A Gantt
Apollo Armstrong County
Ben
Albert R. Pechan
R-Armstrong
Bender
Garutl
Investiantoy
ATL
Tabor
Tidus Ley
Guidance Conference Set Here
Young people from the Corry area will attend a Corry Youth Conference hosted by the Youth Committee of the Corry Council of Churches at First Presbyterian Church. The event runs 4 to 8 p m with sessions on vocation, counseling, worship, and an inspirational message by Rev. Roger Nafliger. A social gathering, including a bath house party, follows in the recreation room.
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Corry
Tomorry
Fool Church
Bone
WU YorpLions
Jatieviconkha
Curtis O'Shell
Jehueh
Roger Nafliger
First Presbyterian Church of
Franklin
Gunmen rob Tick Tock Tavern in Pittsburgh West End
Two armed robbers entered the Tick Tock Tavern in the West End early and escaped with about $1,400 after pistol whipping proprietor Michael Jurell. Police investigated the holiday-era crime as neighbors reported the loud confrontation.
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Pittsburgh
West End
Michael Jurell
NBEN TV Buffalo Schedule Highlights For Tonight
Telegraphing a dense old TV schedule listing NBEN TV Buffalo programs through night. Includes Children Theatre Range Rider Annie Oakley News Sports Patti Page Show Tell The Truth Red Skelton Phil Silvers Show Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey World Turns Guiding Light Meet the Millers Edge of Night Gene Autry Superman December Bride The Millionaire Got A Secret News and Weather Late News and Weather, plus local theatre and sales service contact at 37 West South Street Theatre.
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Phil Silvers
Brothers
Red Skelton
TitOb
State GOP Leaders Quiz Williamson and Subsidy Probe
State GOP leaders quiz Williamson over a $175,000 special aid fund in the Labor and Industry Department. The governor vetoed the subsidy bill citing insufficient appropriation and urged resubmission. A grand jury probe was proposed, naming John R. Toyquato’s administration. Keystone Shortway debate seeks to block expansion of US 6 as part of the interstate plan.
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House Roles Committee
Labor and Industry Department
John R. Toyquato
U.S
Pennsylvania
the-House
Sharon 9
Stroudsbiite
Legistate
Pennsylvania Turnpike
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