Dixon-Yates Fees Claim Victory
Senate leaders press to delay the Dixon Yates private power contract as President Eisenhower orders a Budget Bureau review with the Atomic Energy Commission and TVA. Memphis officials and local backers insist the plan could be canceled, while critics warn of up to 16 million in cancellation costs and backers urge continued construction at West Memphis amid a broader debate over public power.
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Memphis
George Dempster
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Ani “Nttirombadt Profits For the First Three Years of Operation.” But Hawkes
Retired executive pleads guilty to tax return failure
Pittsburgh—Carl J. Seyler, 60, former president of the Seyler Manufacturing Co., pleaded guilty to failing to file income tax returns for 1951 and 1952. Judge Rabe F. Marsh deferred sentence after Seyler underwent a psychiatric examination. Seyler, of Glenshaw, retired in 1946.
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Soard Stalls On Pay Raises For Teachers
Corry Area Joint School Committee postponed any action on raising teacher salaries awaiting state resolution expected before September. They approved several pay increases for staff on a July to July basis with a grace period. Superintendent L. M. Douglas and business manager B. Anderson received $250 yearly raises, bringing Douglas to $9,000 and Anderson to $6,000 per year.
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Corry Area
School Taxes Raised By Four Mills Here
Corry taxpayers face a four mill increase in school taxes as real estate revenue grows with the new 32 mill structure. The raise boosts salaries for junior and senior high principals to 3600 yearly and prompts review of teachers’ pay. A postponement was urged on any immediate action regarding teacher salaries and potential resignations as officials debated options.
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Ten Die In C47 Crash Off Sitkinak Island Alaska
Ten people died when a C4 transport from Elmendorf Air Force Base crashed off Sitkinak Island during an air raid warning installation. The aircraft carried three Western Electric representatives and three soldiers from the 58th Aerial Communications System. Turbulent weather delayed searchers, but one party reached the wreckage.
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COP SLAYER Neal Dies Before Utah Firing Squad
Don Allen Neal, a 36 year old San Francisco man convicted of fatally shooting Salt Lake City police sergeant Owen Purles on May 29, 1951, died at sunrise before the Utah firing squad amid claims of innocence.
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Donalesse Neal
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Salt Lake City
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Purley
Neal
Wilma Tully
Ogden
Public Wedding Highlight Of Tonight Old Fashion Days
Tonight features a public wedding at 8 30 as part of Curry's Old Fashion Days in the business district. A street dance was moved from City Park to West South Street and a car parade precedes the event, with crowds and traffic expected to spike through the evening and into tomorrow.
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Age Clause in FEPC Opposed by Governor
Harrisburg report says governor opposes an age clause in FEPC legislation arguing it would complicate administration. Conference urged passage of FEPC bill with focus on race color creed or national origin, while endorsing a bipartisan commission to study age-related employment issues for future legislation. Dr Charles B Nutting named acting chancellor of University of Pittsburgh as predecessor retires.
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State Lists Spans To Be Rebuilt In Warren Today
The State HIRNWAY Locpies unseeweay office in Warren today announced five bridges to be rebuilt this year. The old one way span over the Brokelstraw Greek in Columbus will be replaced by a beam bridge. The road between Route 5 and the Columbus Lottsville road will be bridged, and a mile long span along that road will be transformed with bituminous material. Bidding opens soon and work is expected to start in August.
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Peron cabinet reshaped with ten new ministers chosen
The Peron government in Buenos Aires moved to reshape its 21 member cabinet after the June navy revolt. Ten new ministers were named or swearing planned, including interior and agriculture posts. The shakeup aims to end a church quarrel as Vatican envoys and local sources weigh in on potential diplomacy.
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Francisco Sfarcos Anginda
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Vatican
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Pius 1
Peter and
Paul
Eight Jets Crash Into Mountain In Fog At Coimbra
LISBON Portugal eight jet planes en route to a military air show at Coimbra collided with a mountain in dense fog, killing all eight pilots. An air force captain confirmed the disaster as the festival near Coimbra was canceled and jets were recalled to base.
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Portugal
Coimbra
Air Force
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So School Tax Bills Received by Corryites
Real estate tax figures reveal Corry residents face changes under a new mill rate plan. Ward valuations total several million dollars with per capita taxes listed. adjustments occurred through the year with historic rates replaced by higher assessments. Tax bills to be issued and payable in the months ahead, with reductions possible for some owners.
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Filys Tour
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Body of missing airman found in plane wreckage
The body of a missing US Marine lieutenant, Alan Murdock McAneny of Yonkers, was identified in wreckage on Oshima Island near Tokyo after a five day search. The plane disappeared Tuesday during a fog and was found by rescue crews near the end of the mission. The search for two other fliers continues as weather remains unsettled and destroyers and aircraft cover the area.
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Woman Sues Over Track Bet Refund in Old Law Case
New York jurists heard a case by Patlin Alello 28 of Paterson who lost $495 placed on horse racing bets at Queens track. She claims under an almost forgotten law dating to 1874 that any person who makes a bet may sue to recover the funds. The Queens Hockey Club operates the venue and was named in the suit, with attorney Lee Bosco Jr. arguing the point in Supreme Court.
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House Approves Foreign Aid Measure Amid Debate
The House approved a 4.2858 billion dollar foreign military and economic aid bill for the year, with 27 Democrats and 18 Republicans backing the measure. The vote trimmed a planned reserve fund and rejected a proposal to bar aid to Yugoslavia, while debate focused on future appropriations and accountability requirements.
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House Primed for Battle on Military Bill
Washington AP report on the House maneuvering to pass a new reserve bill to expand military service. The measure aims to recruit up to 2,900,000 reservists including youths under 18 for extended training and potential recall, with debates over segregation, authority, and training provisions.
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President Signs Draft Extension Amid WWII Draft Looms
President Elgentiawer signed the extension of the draft act just before midnight, extending active duty in the armed forces for two years and granting authority over wage tard and several medical and veterinary positions. The measure lengthens service and preserves key exemptions as the old law expired.
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Heavyweight title bout primes New York stadium clash
AP News Briefs report a heavyweight title fight set for Thursday at New York Yankee Stadium with marquee figures Rocky Marchino and Archit Moone toddy. The piece also notes widespread advertising worker protests and transit system paralysis in Washington as labor actions loom. Hoover era references and political commission notes follow in terse summaries.
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Change in deer law considered by Harrisburg commission
A recommendation from the Allegheny County supervisor Richard J. Costly outlines deer hunting reforms for Pennsylvania. He supports regulated zones, not a statewide ban, and notes several states already use targeted programs. The commission debates fall season management and aims to address the persistent deer overpopulation with zone based limits and timing.
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Alite
Frabert Wins Net Crown At Wimbledon Tennis Championship
Wimbledon scene in England sees Tony Trabert of Cincinnati contend for the coveted Wimbledon title with Kurk Niels of Detroit and other players. The outcome remains uncertain as the match unfolds with strong serves and quick exchanges.
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McDonald cheer at policy group meeting in steel wage accord
Pittsburgh reports U S Steel and the CIO United Steelworkers reach a 15 cent per hour increase to end the national strike. McDonald receives wild cheers as negotiations wrap in night talks. settlement aims to restart idle mills by Tuesday morning after the Fourth of July holiday. Industry-wide wage terms to be matched by five regional companies in the coming days.
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Buffalo Transit Strike Blocks Buffalo Area Bus Service
Buffalo workers launch a strike against the Niagara Frontier Transit System halting service for nearly a million people. Drivers and staff seek higher wages and benefits, rejecting offers from the mayor and federal mediator. About 1650 union members including drivers and office workers participate.
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