City council paves path for off street parking plan
May-Tax area officials convened a three hour meeting to discuss off street parking. They rejected a $4 000 feasibility study and endorsed local borrowing for a short term program with merchants contributing via a mercantile tax.
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City Council
Philip Zalzneck
David Johnson
Johnson
the Journal
North East
Union City
Warren
Meadville
Council
Con
City Council Faces High and Varied Exam Bills
The council approved $23 in physical exams for seven adult school patrol guards, with charges ranging from $2 to $3 per exam from three local doctors. Mayor Zalzneck says absenteeism by female guards and high quit rates create staffing headaches, prompting plans to hire men as replacements.
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Philip Zalzneck
Alaneck
Jobless claims fall in Pennsylvania last week
Harrisburg reports declines in unemployment claims with initial filings at 29,295, down 2,645 from the prior week and continued claims totaling 197,960, down 8,988. William P. Young, secretary of labor and industry, released the figures.
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Harrisburg
State Labor and Industry Department
William P. Young
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Debate Opens on Appalachia Aid Bill and Alternatives
The Senate begins debate on a 1.0 billion Appalachia aid bill with a final vote possible Monday. Amendments may surface today while rivals push an alternative authorizing regional commissions for other areas. The measure covers West Virginia and parts of 10 states with highways and related projects. A separate water pollution bill clears the Senate 88 to 8 and goes to the House for early action with plans to expedite consideration.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Jennings
Handalph
D-W. Va
John
Cooper
R-Ky
Pat McNamara
D-Mich
Public Works Committee
Appalachia
Randolph
Upper Great Lakes
Ozarks
West Virginia
Alabama
Georgia
Kentucky
Maryland
North
South Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Virginia
House
John Blatnik
D-Minu
House Public Works Committee
Long Distance Rates Cut For Evenings And Weekends
The FCC reduces station-to-station long distance charges starting Monday. The 1 dollar maximum rate, in effect since 1963, applies to the first three minutes and will be valid six weekdays from 8 p.m. at the origin and all day Sunday.
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NEW York
Federal Communications Commission
Americans Pay Homage as Churchill Funeral Began
The American delegation led by Dean Rusk and Chief Justice Earl Warren paid respects at Westminster Hall for Sir Winston Churchill. Eisenhower was a private guest and did not join the group. China and Mongolia did not send representatives.
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London
Winston Churchill
Westminster Hall
Dean Rusk
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Rusk
W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
Churchill
Earl Warren
Eisenhower
U.S
David Bruce
Chatchill
Duke of Norfolk
St. Pauls Cathedral
Sir Winston
Duke
Britain
Bar
Mare Shal
Westminister Hall
Catafalque
China
Mongolia
Warsaw
George VI
Final Briefing on YMCA Drive
A final session to brief YMCA workers on this year's membership campaign was set for next Thursday at 7 15 pm. Cochairmen Robert Bracken and John Regsbacher urged all majors captains and volunteers to attend the upcoming meetings and the February 6 kickoff dance opening the drive for 800 new and renewed memberships. Sustaining memberships offer local residents a way to support families with single youth memberships with a reduced fee of 9 dollars, about one quarter of the annual facility cost, with sponsors covering the rest.
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Priel Ymca
Cochairmen
Robert Bracken
John Regsbacher
New Vietnamese Regime Frees Buddhists as Executions Continue
In Saigon the new government released Buddhists detained during demonstrations except possible Viet Cong suspects. A 20 year old man charged with terrorism was executed at dawn in the city market, as paratroopers guarded the route from Chi Hoa Prison.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Neguyeni Khanh
Chi Hoa
Khayen
Catholic
U.S. backs Saigon government while keeping Taylor
Washington states the United States will support the new civilian based Saigon government led by Premier Nguyen Xuan Oanh but will not remove Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor. White House and State Department stress Johnson’s confidence in Taylor and warn against anti American sentiment undermining aid.
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Washington
United States
South Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
White House
State Department
Johnson
Saigon
Nguyen Xuan Oanh
Tn Saigon
U.S
Clement J. Zablocki
D-Wis
House
Far East
William P. Bundy
Far Eastern
Zablocki_ said
Bus Crash Injures Corry Driver. Bus Faulty Brakes Cited
A Corry school bus driver, Oscar Vance, 44, sustained injuries when another bus driven by William Mercer rolled back after the emergency brake released. Mercer and owner William Lord operated the fleet. Vance was taken to Corry Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition.
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Corry
Paul Sita
Oscar 8. Vance
Canelway School
William Mercer
Elgin
Mercer
William Lord
Vance
Corry Memorial Hospital
Union City
Route 6
Sita
Frank E. Almendinger
Warren
Maryland
Hamot
Erie
Troop E
Lawrence Park
Almendinger
Eisenhower College Authorized in New York State
The New York State Board of Regents granted a provisional charter for a new four year liberal arts college named for former President Dwight D Eisenhower. Eisenhower College will be co educational and located on land overlooking Cayuga Lake near Seneca Falls.
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Eisenhower College
Albany
W. Y
New York State Board of Regents
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cayuga Lake
Seneca Falls
Against The Law To Shoot Those Little Green Men
Staunton Virginia AP Sheriff John E. Kent of Augusta County vows a crackdown on saucer believers who arm themselves to hunt little green men. Reports of unidentified flying objects have increased in the area and three boys claimed to see a green man east of town Tuesday. Kent says the situation has gotten out of hand and questions who has the right to kill possible creatures from outer space.
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Staunton
John E. Kent
Augusta County
Kent
City reports courteous week reduces parking abuses
Mary Gallier issued 569 courtesy tickets during Christmas week across downtown meters. Only 39 violators kept cars in same spaces after tickets, with most owners moving cars or leaving spaces. Mayor Zalzneck said merchants did not dominate enforcement and rules were respected.
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Mary Hellene Gollier
Philip Zalzneck
Corry
Erie Lackawanna to drop passenger coaches on trains 7 and 9
The Erie Lackawanna Railroad petitions to remove passenger coaches from trains 7 and 9 on March 28, citing poor rider numbers and cost reduction needs. The move would reduce Corry daily stops from six to four and is filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission after a public utility notice from the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie Lackawanna Railroad
Erie
Corry
New York
Chicago
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Misinois
Interstate Commerce Commission
Corry Chamber of Commerce
EL i
Cleveland
Clergy Decry WV Sweepstakes Drive Before Legislature
A 36 member clergy delegation in Charleston urges churches to oppose a proposed West Virginia constitutional amendment allowing a state sweepstakes. They call on voters to decide the measure next year and to contact their state representatives.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Rockefeller proposes 8 percent state and local sales tax
Gov. Rockefeller proposes a 2 percent state sales tax plus a 3 percent local levy, allowing cities and counties to reach up to 8 percent. Exempts food and drugs. If enacted and enacted by a Democratic Legislature, the plan could start August 1 and raise about 565 million for the next fiscal year.
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Albany
N.Y
Rockefeller
Brother Bravely Seeks Missing Brother in Vietnam War
Dan Dawson, missing on a crash in Communist Vietnam, travels to the region to uncover what happened to his brother Don Dawson. Don, a Navy merchant captain, funds a private inquiry with a $100,000 reward for alive brother and details his months long search amid jungle dangers.
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Saigon
South Viet_ Nam
Donald Charles Dawson
Bien Hoa Air Base
Dan
Trents
Pot Dan
Ti Don Dawate
Dawson
Don
Bier
Defense Department
Salgorn
Rohnert Park
Calif
Panama
Oregon
Morganr City
Hon
Louisiana
Marguerite M. Dawson
Costa Mesa
Cali
Viet Nam
Chiten
Lille
Siege
Aeries Carey
Ilmale
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