3.5% Income Tax Bailout and Rail Strike Talks
Washington AP reports union negotiators agreed to resume talks in a nationwide railroad dispute after a brief breakdown. UTU President Charles Luna said no strike was imminent and hoped for a settlement, while W. J. Usery noted the bitter talks and the 150,000 train workers who could strike if Congress does not intervene. The piece also covers an unrelated Ankara kidnapping of four American airmen demanding a $400,000 ransom and timing about potential congressional action.
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Washington
Charles Luna
United Transportation Union
Labor Department
Asst
W. J. Usery
Congress
Usery
Ankara
Turkey
U.S
Jimmie J. Sexton
San Angelo
Tex
J.C. Larry J. Heavner
Denver
Colo
Richard Craszi
Stamford
UTU
Shapp Signs 14 Billion Tax Plan To Avert Crisis
Pennsylvania ends near bankruptcy as Gov. Milton Shapp signs a 14 billion revenue package including a 3.6 percent income tax. The measure, crafted after a budget stalemate, avoids payless days for about 70,000 state workers and preserves vital services amid strained funds in June.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Sian
Bie Befere
Woman 63 Hurt In Three Car Crash Near Here
A Garland woman, Winifred Clancy 63, was treated at Corry Memorial Hospital after a three car collision on Route 426 two miles east of Corry at 4 45 p m yesterday. Clancy suffered fractured ribs and facial lacerations when her car was hit head on by a vehicle driven by Dennis L Baker 14 of 203 East Pleasant Street. A third vehicle driven by Dennis K Littlefield 32 Garland swerved to avoid the Clancy car, left the road and hit a tree. Baker and Littlefield were uninjured. Damages to the Clancy car were about 200 dollars and to the Baker and Littlefield cars about 200 dollars each. State Police noted no injuries beyond Clancy. The report lists names and addresses as read from the scene.
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Garland
Corry Memorial Hospital
Corry
Winifred Clancy
Dennis L. Baker
East Pleasant Street
Baker
Clancy
Dennis K. Littlefield
Littlefield
Mother and infants die in Warren fire in Glade Township
A Warren woman Dolly O'Dooley, 31, and her two infant daughters Eva, 2, and Rachael, 1, perished when a suburban home in Glade Township burned at 5 a.m. The husband Charles O'Dooley, 43, was treated after breaking through a window to seek aid. The home valued at 8900 was destroyed. contents undetermined. Fire officials from Glade Township and North Warren responded. state police fire marshals began investigation.
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Warren
Glade Township
Dolly O’dooley
Eva
Rachael
Charles O’dooley
Warren General Hospital
North Warren
Fire curbed at Hatch Building causing smoke and minor damage
Fire at Wright School Hatch Building caused $1500 damage, with 85 volunteers, three trucks and Corry Ambulance Service on scene. Smoke hindered search, but origin found and extinguished. No cafeteria impact. PTA meeting canceled. school to run as usual.
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Corry Ambulance Service
Stanford Hose Company
Wright School
Alfred Apps
Ray Elsen
Hatch
Elsen
S.B. Anderson
PTA
New 3.5 Percent Income Tax Affects Families Varying by Income
Harrisburg AP notes aides prepared a table showing how the new 3.5 percent state income tax would affect families at different income levels. Details include a sample family of four and tax liability changes after adjustments, with credits for local nonproperty taxes and poverty credits. The report also mentions a theft report of a snowmobile in Kundracik's Trailer Court, noting a red Arctic Cat sled with serial 920747 as the stolen item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Shapp
Ronald Kellner
Kundracik
East Columbus Avenue
Kellner
New York Pennsylvania road upkeep compared
A Journal analysis contrasts Erie County New York and Chautauqua County Pennsylvania road maintenance. It cites budgets, staffing, resurfacing specs, contract practices, and winter clearance, noting Pennsylvania contracts private firms for major resurfacing while New York crews repair own roads. It also highlights a Penn State project to develop a device predicting rough spots and guiding timely repairs.
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New York State Line
Pennsylvania
Journal
Erie County
Chautauqua County
New York
Caereee
Commissioner of Transportation
Department of Transportation
Tendent
Franklin
Harrisburg
Busti
Sugar Grove
Chautauqua
Erie
Pennsylvania State University At
University Park
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Avert RR
Eaton
House
Senate
GOP
Here
Dem
Eugene Stoddard
George Downey
Sean Kererala Coley
Stoddard
Edinbora Teats Collepauhood Veterday
Charles Elehynski
Bernard Riehart
Downey
Warren Blaze
Grade Township Volunteer Fire Department
Blaze
Corty Memorial Hospital
Pryor
N.Y
Corry Area
Penn State
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