State Employes May Not Get Paychecks
Harrisburg AP report shows most state workers face payless days as March pay checks for lawmakers were issued. Gov Shapp delays signing an appropriations bill citing insufficient revenue under current tax structure. House and Senate debate a 3 or 4 percent income tax plan to resolve the impasse, with leaders promising action Monday or Tuesday.
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Shapp
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Benjamin R. Donolow
Philadelphia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Aan Finance Committee
Robert D. Fleming
Allegheny
Fleming
Thomas F. Cant
Lamb
Rail Workers Keep Working Amid Negotiations and Possible Strike
About 190,000 United Transportation Union members continued work today as talks with railroads persisted under a three month old emergency law. Labor officials expect negotiations to extend beyond any potential walkout window with no nationwide strike imminent.
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Washington
United Transportation Union
Ireas
National Railway Labor Conference
Labor
W.J. Usery
User
George Ives
National Mediation and Conciliation
James D. Hodgson
UTU
Congress
Nixon
Aoe Aed
Capitol Wing Bombed in Washington Linked to Laos War
Explosion in the Senate wing of the Capitol caused extensive damage but no injuries. A caller warned the building would blow up, referencing U S operations in Laos. Senators condemned the act as violent and dangerous, with police and FBI seeking clues.
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Washington
Senate
Capitol
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Robert G.dunphy
U.S
Laos
Scott
Capitol Police
FBI
Nixon
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Senate Chamber
Fiveen
House of Representatives
Army
Capitol Switchboard
Capitol Building
James Powell
U.S. Senate
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Hughes
Chicago
Peter H. Dominick
R- Colp
Dominick
Two Men Charged With Gas Theft Here
Two local men face larceny hearings after police caught them siphoning gas from a Rogers Structural Steel truck last night. Edward English, 28, and Theodore Cooper, 22, were stopped near the company lot by Officer Charles Rhodes with gas hose in hand. They were jailed awaiting arraignment today before District Justice Porter Aver.
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Rogers Structural Steel &Co
Edward D. English
First Avenue
Theodore D. Cooper
FLD
English
Steel Company
Rhodes
Richard Farley
Richard Henry
Cooper
Wrest
Porter Aver
Nixon Travels To Sing Praises Of Proposals
President Nixon leads a Midwest swing to tout his 1971 legislative proposals on revenue sharing, government reorganization, welfare reform and health insurance to be promoted in Des Moines Iowa and later Rochester New York. Cabinet members Stans Morton Romney join, with aims to shift functions to fewer agencies. The trip includes a statewide TV joint session and briefings for farm journalists and editors.
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Washington
Nixon
Middle America
Pat
Des Moines
Iowa
Rochester
N.Y
Clifford Hardin
Midwest
Maurice Stans
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Interior
George Romney
Congress
White House
Camp David
Maryland
Ca‘octin Mountains
More Viet Troops Go Into Laos
American transports delivered hundreds of South Vietnamese reinforcements to the northern front and helicopters were deployed to bolster the Laos drive. The fourth week of the Ho Chi Minh trail operation saw eased fighting but anticipated hard battles as reinforcements cross toward Route 9 and adjacent sectors. Reports from Saigon cited up to 16,000 additional troops en route and high North Vietnamese casualties as the U.S. Command quantified losses.
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Saigon
U.S
Laos
North Vietnam
Tran van An
Richard Gardner
Hopkins Seeks Route 426 Action to State Line
Rep. Forest Hopkins asks the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to address the deplorable condition of Route 426 from Corry to the New York state line. He cites a Corry Evening Journal photo showing deteriorated highway conditions and notes residents traveling to New York contend roads there are better.
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Journal
Forest Hopkins
Hopkins
Highway Department
Kassab
City of
Corry
New York State
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