State to cap school aid and building costs
Harrisburg lawmakers ready to cap state aided school construction at 375 million. proposed 250 million limit on new municipal projects and 125 million cap for the State Public School Building Authority. Senate amendments needed for final passage as Gov. Fine weighs signing.
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State Income Tax Delay Likely As Vote Fails in Senate
Associated Press reports in Harrisburg that a graduated income tax seems unlikely before 1958 after the Senate rejected a constitutional amendment to authorize it. The measure would need further passage and a 1955 convention plan to revise the state constitution is being discussed. The current law requires uniform taxes and public votes on school district bond issuance.
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County Wheat to Receive Government Price Support
County farmers are advised that wheat will be supported under the Government Price Support Program at about 82.20 per bushel, with moisture content factors applied. Wheat is loaded at the Robert Jamison and Sons Mill in Frenondia, Mercer County, PA and warehoused at Atony. Loading runs from 7:30 to 9 p.m. daily starting today, with deductions for freight, unloading, handling, and drying before disbursement to producers at the Erie County PMA office. Only wheat producers are eligible.
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Ebrie County
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Proddiie Hon and Marketing Administration
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Rovert Jamison& Sons
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Albany
Erie County
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Korean fighting ends as truce signed in Panmunjom
The armistice ends Korean War hostilities as Kim Il Sung and Peng Dehuai sign agreements in Panmunjom. Prisoner exchanges begin, with about 432 Americans and 14,000 other Allied nationals to be repatriated or sent to a commission. The U N command plans to release 2,400 able bodied prisoners daily, while 7,800 North Koreans and 14,400 Chinese captives opt not to return home. A new cotton yarn dissolving in water is also announced by the Agriculture Department.
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Panmunjom
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