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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1956

Page

8

City Workers Press for Higher Wages Across Third-Class Cities

Erie reports show city workers earn less as the Department of Internal Affairs notes wages lag behind expanding industry. Police chiefs in six third-class cities with populations under 76,000 average 5038 to 5580 in Erie, with higher salaries in Cheriton and others. Detectives top 4200 in New Kensington, while patrolmen in Jeannette reach 4126.

Erie Corry Tinea Cikam Cheriton Jes Inter Cition Benton McKeesport Meadville Sharon New Kensington Jeannette Wacale Haltop

Answers To Quiz Below From Estore Printed On Railotin Page

The fragment appears to list quiz answers with partial, garbled text and misread terms. It mentions Harding and a score-like element 4.30, plus references to beauty parlors and boundaries. The legible items include old names and unclear phrases, offering little coherent context or events.

Harding Industeiniint

Deadlock on Sales Tax Issue Deepens in Legislature

The report outlines proposed measures to raise revenue including a 6 percent top rate on the income tax, speeding up corporate tax collections, and delaying the effective date of measures until 1958. It notes a 3 percent sales tax favored by Republicans and Democrats, with parties uneasy on a quick consensus as a 1955 occupancy tax is cited as a precursor to broader reforms.

Pennsylvania House

Billion-dollar Farm Income Drop Reported

Washington reports a nearly one billion dollar fall in farm income for last year while nonfarm income rises. Farm population total was just over 19 billion with an average of 960 dollars per person, against 1964 levels. Nonfarm income totaled 276 billion for an average of 1,922 dollars, higher than the farm. Senate sales tax version defeated 29 to 103 with five Republicans voting to concur.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Farm earnings fall as prices drop amid soil bank debate

The report highlights a 10 percent drop in farm product prices offset by a 10 percent rise in output, depressing farm income. Economists warned of further declines unless Congress funds the soil bank plan, potentially paying up to 1.1 billion annually to retire productive land. The Senate moves toward votes on the soil bank bill, challenging the administration’s price support system.

Agriculture Department Secretary of Agriculture Benson Congress Eisenhower Soil Bank Senate Soil Bank Plan

Egg Market New York Prices Steady to Firm

New York wholesale eggs show steady to firm quotes with 22 500 receipts. Whites and Browns priced by quality and size, with top white 148 150 lb range and browns 440 60 lb range, reflecting exchange driven volume.

New York

Wofford Appointed To Senate Seat in Columbia

Greeneville lawyer Thomas A. Wofford, 47, was appointed yesterday to the U S Senate to succeed Strom Thurmond. He will serve until the November general election and then resign, giving the elected candidate seniority over any new senator taking office next January. Thurmond resigned amid a campaign pledge he set when reelected. Thurmond said he would complete the June 14 Democratic primary.

Wofford Senate Columbia Greeneville Thomas A. Wofford U.S. Bytale Stromp Thurmond Nenix Congress Thurmond Ballyday

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