State Begins Record 7-Year Spending Plan
Harrisburg reports the Commonwealth launches its largest two year spending plan in history with 1.0979 billion dollars scheduled for outlay. Gov Duff approved 746.8 million for general government plus 929.9 million more. gasoline tax increases raise motor fund revenue to over 282.3 million. General fund appropriations rise to 725.1 million for the period, with additional deficiencies covered from 1947 allocations.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Atute
James H. Duff
General Assembly
Senate
General Fund
Duff
General State Building Authority
Legislatire
Motor Fund
Lewis Charges Denied by State Mine Officials
State mining officials in several states refute John L. Lewis claims that miners safety changes are unfounded. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, told a Senate subcommittee that seven states including Pennsylvania ignored the Federal mine safety code. In Harrisburg Secretary of Mines Richard Maize said Pennsylvania’s law is stricter than the federal code.
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John L. Lewis
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United Mine Workers
Senate Labor
Pennsylvania
Arkansas
Georgia
Iowa
North Dakota
Wyoming
Harrisburg
Richard Maize
Delay Action On Johnson's Case
There will be no further action on former U S Judge Albert W. Johnson of Pennsylvania until next fall. Justice Department spokesman said attorney Charles J Margiolti of Pittsburgh has not recovered health to proceed and suggested resumption in the fall. Margiolti suffered a heart attack and Johnson resigned amid investigation. Johnson seeks restoration of back pay and salary.
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Pewee Washington
U. 8
Albert W. Johnson
Pennsylvania
Justice Department
Wiliam Stem
Charles J. Margiolti
Pittsburgh
Jamison
Margiolti
Johnson
Fire at Morningside Baptist Church Causes 4000 Damage
A fire at the Morningside Baptist Church in Pittsburgh caused about 4000 in damage. One firefighter sustained a burned hand while investigating the blaze. The origin of the fire was not determined.
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Pittsburgh
Morningside Baptist Church
Martin J. Hunt
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Caesarian delivery televised from University of Pennsylvania Hospital
In Philadelphia on June 1 a group of journalists watched the Caesarian delivery of a girl at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital via color television. The event, sponsored by Smith Kline & French, marked the first public viewing of surgery by color TV with observers seeing more of the operation than the nurse’s station three floors away. Officials from Columbia Broadcasting System and Zenith Radio Corp noted the color telecast's potential.
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Philadelphia
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University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, Inc
T. S. Ravdle
Columbia Broadcasting System
Zien—ith Radio Corp
Junior High Cafeteria Workers Party at Roof Camp
Mr and Mrs George Roof hosted a Wiener roast for Corry Junior High School cafeteria workers at Camp Stone Springs near Hearts Content. Twelve students and several adults attended. after leaving the school at 3 48 pm the group enjoyed hot dogs potato salad and marshmallows with shade and hiking activities and a reception featuring a black and white photo.
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George Roof
Corry
Roof
Campub Soapstone Springs
Hearts Content
Studenite
Florence Dayn
Harry Blount
Irwin Downs
Arthur Fitch
Hoot
Mrs Fenstermacher Hosts Card Club Evening
Mrs John Fenstermacher entertained her contract bridge club Tuesday at her Mott Street home Two tables played with Mrs William Gumbleton Mrs Martha Vincent and Mrs Robert Bracken handling awards A dessert course followed and Mrs Bracken of West Pleasant Street was the guest entertainer.
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John Fenstermacher
Contract Bridge Club
Mott, Street
William Gumbleton
Marths Vincent
Robert Bracken
Bracken
West Pleasant Street
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