Rail unions seek to save 65000 jobs in dispute
Chicago AP report notes five railroad unions representing 210000 workers prepare for new talks March 13 after Supreme Court upholds railroads right to overhaul work rules. Aims include eliminating about 40000 firemen from diesels and revising pay and crew make up. unions warn of possible strike. emergency board could delay action 60 days.
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Chicago
Naion
U.S. Supreme Court
Association of American Railroads
Leverett Edwards
National Mediation Board
Rilles
J. B. Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
U.S. Circuit Court
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Boat motor limit proposed for Pymatuning Lake
Wanius punts AP reports a House proposal to set horsepower scales for boats on Pymatuning Lake on the Ohio Pennsylvania line. The plan would limit speeds to ten mph, ban operators under 16, and tie maximum horsepower to boat length and weight, with specific caps for smallest vessels.
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Wanius Punts
Pymatuning Lake
Milk Truck Stranded After Ramp Mishap at Harris Ford
A milk truck crashed through a ramp at Harris Ford Agency at 12 45 p m yesterday causing about eight thousand dollars in damage to ramp and truck No injuries were reported The truck owned by Richard Will Waterford carried 900 gallons of milk weighing about five tons and total weight around 11 tons Firemen and police evacuated workers due to the truck hanging over the boiler After draining milk and using cables the rear end was jacked back onto the ramp and the vehicle winched to the second floor The truck will remain on the second floor until the ramp is rebuilt
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Autonomr
Harris Ford
Richard
Will
Waterford
Ben French
Harvis Ford
Wes Bannister
North East
Fresch
Presch
French Miners Defy De Gaulle Draft Order Across Regions
About 90 to 95 percent of France's 200000 coal miners refused De Gaulle's call to return to work. In Lorraine and northern fields, many stayed out despite the draft decree threatening fines or prison. Sympathy strikes emerged. electric power fell across central Paris for about an hour.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Lorraine
Snce
de Gaulle
Desi.ean
Rescue Penny a Group From Flood In Tork Pa
Police using a boat pulled the Donald Snell family from a flooded Canewago Creek home in Manchester. Three adults and four children plus a dog were saved. another family remained trapped on high ground, route 181 in York County blocked by rising waters and ice.
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Penny
Tork
Manchester
Joseph Donnelly
Donald Snell
Donnelly
Conewago
York County
Scranton details broad PIDA expansion and economic plan
Governor Scranton unveils extended PIDA incentives for research facilities and distribution plants, broader financing for working capital and equipment, and coordinated highway industry support. He urges school district reorganization, technical schools, in plant retraining, a state science and technology council, nuclear energy development, and foreign market outreach. A 100000 member committee will promote Pennsylvania to out of state industry with a steering group to run it, targeting a September kickoff.
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Commerce Department
Bald H
Highways and Commerce
Scranton
State Council of Science and Technology
General State Authority of
Pennsylvania
Mines Department
Scranton Bates Industrial Plan and Tax Changes
Governor Scranton outlines proposed extensions of exemptions under state corporate capital stock and franchise taxes to include research and development firms. Current exemptions focus on manufacturing and processing, with a 57.4 million dollar annual yield. He cautions costs will be studied in the March budget message and favors no repeal of basic business taxes, while calling for a review of unemployment compensation and fund repayment of 192 million borrowed from the federal government in 1958. He warns of potential payroll surtaxes if a solution is not found and signals further plans in the budget to modify the Industrial Development Authority to fund more plant-building money.
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Vonminuec Ae Une
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Industrial Devee Authority
Four Escape Bus Tragedy Continues on East River
A hospital department bus plunged from a sea wall into the East River near Manhattan and Queens. The vehicle, 60 feet adrift and 20 feet under water, left driver Alberts and two clerks, Catherine Quann 57 and Rosie Tait 48, dead. Haas the physiotherapist and bystander Gloria Pulwilder describe the scene.
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East River
Manhattan
Queens
Department of Hospitals
Haas
Gloria Pulwilder
Alberts
Catherine Quann
Rosie Tait
Mayor Bemoans Small Field For Titusville Offices
Titusville mayor A Sonne urged a stronger candidate field ahead of the May 21 primary. He spoke at a city council meeting stressing the March 18 petition deadline and the impact on Titusville’s shift to a city manager form of government and ongoing projects.
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Bemoans
Titusville
A. Sonne
Copter Rescues Two From Flood in Ohio River
An Air Force helicopter from Wright-Patterson Air Force Base rescued two youths, Robert Page and Carl Henderson, who clung to trees above a flood swollen river near Aenia Ohio for nearly eight hours. The operation drew hundreds of spectators as Capt. Clyde Jacobs and Capt. Earl May piloted the craft to safety and both boys were taken to a hospital with no apparent injuries. The river widened to about 300 feet during the rescue. Also reporting, Dr. B Banks Taylor, a 94 year old retired physician, died at Reading Hospital after a long illness. Survived by two sons and two daughters. his wife had died in January 1960. Also listed are Alexander E B Reichelt, 58, an occupational therapist. Robert Perez, 4, a physiotherapist. and Gertrude Porter, about 70, a Red Cross volunteer. All are from New York City except Reichelt of Metuchen New Jersey.
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Aenia, Ohio
Air Force
Here
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
A.m
Robert Page
Carl Henderson
J Onty
Clyde Jacobs
Earl May
Reading
Banks Taylor
Reading Hospital
Alexander EB. Reichelt
Robert Perez
Gertrude Porter
Red Cross
New York City
Reichelt
Metuchen, N.J
Auto crash injures Orovics in Tampa trip
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Orovic injures after a Thursday auto collision in Tampa. Mrs. Orovic breaks an ankle and two ribs. Mr. Orovic seven broken ribs. They are hospitalized at Tampa General. Also mentions birthday party, community events, scouts, PTA, and local illnesses and deaths in Spartansburg.
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Spartansburg
Andrew Orovic
Tampa
Pla
Orovic
Orovics
Tampa General Hospital
Sparta
Fla
Ray Morris
Victor Morris
Joe Troyer
John Augustine
Simon Augustine
Corry Memorial Hospital
Hays Puwers
Commodore Perry
Titusville High School
Titusville
Sparta High
Canadohia Lake
Francis Kinney
Herbert Most
Todd Firth
Earl Bierwirth
Carrie Wald
Myrna Rogers
Vincent Montoro
Sherman
N.Y
Montoro
Cathy Rogers
Rogers
Charles Peach
Corry
Cathy
George Rogers
Hatchtown
Fulbright questions Ike marksmanship and wildlife in Mexico
Senator J William Fulbright of Arkansas cited a Congressional Record story alleging Dwight D. Eisenhower shot 40 ducks and 30 other birds in three hours on a Mexican hunting trip. He warned the account may mislead wildlife preservation efforts and cautioned against overemphasizing the general's marksman skills.
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William W Pulbright
D-Ark
Senate
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pulbright
Congressional Record
Eisenhower
Fulbright
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Corry, PA
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