Hoffa's reach expands to national truck pact
The Wall Street Journal analyzes James Hoffa's bid to extend a nationwide contract to all local and long-distance truck drivers and eventually add 100,000 warehouse workers. It assesses power dynamics with Kennedy's view of the Teamsters as a dominant force, while noting current legal limits and potential government checks.
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Artist Howard Freer Dies at 55 in Berlin Conn
Watercolor artist and author of a painting book Howard M Freer died yesterday in Berlin Connecticut at age 55. He was born in Jackson Mississippi and gained recognition for his landscapes and teaching contributions.
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Erie Names Tullio School Secretary
Erie School Board named Tullio school district secretary business manager with five votes. Alvin Heldner received three votes and Robert Guelehner won one. Tullio begins March 16 at a base salary of 10300 with potential 900 toward a stadium stipend. previously he was assistant to the director of health, physical education and safety.
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One-Hour Strike Solves Issues At Titusville
A brief strike by 358 Local 11 455 workers at the South Penn Oil Pennzoil plant near Oil City lasted about an hour. The union and company issued a joint statement at 12 05 a m confirming agreement on a new contract with general hourly wage increases and added fringe benefits. Only essential personnel remained to shut the refinery safely and efficiently.
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Hollywood Labor Struggles Marked by Violence and Scandals
The Hollywood labor history recalls two major strikes, extortion schemes by Bioff and Browne, and the Battle of Burbank with 78 injured as unions reshaped film industry power. A separate case in Washington Pa reports Charles Rockidge held for murder after his wife Alice was found in their home bathtub. Ankara, Turkey hosts refinery operations amid a 500000 population.
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County land use study finds two thirds developed
Erie County planning director Matthew Stegner announced the land use study shows about two thirds of county land is developed and roughly 60 percent used for farming with around three percent urban development. Printing bids for the 180 page report will open at Friday’s County Commissioners meeting. 250 copies will be distributed to government bodies and the full master plan is due for completion in June 1961.
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Summit Township Assured Of Police Patrols
Erie County officials said Summit Township will receive police protection from state troopers if requested. Sheriff John Coates stated the Pennsylvania State Police will patrol the area, handle traffic, and investigate crimes if township protection is inadequate. He noted his department has eight deputies and would respond to major crimes, but cannot cover the entire area alone.
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Three lifers get commuted by Gov Lawrence
Convicted murderers William Brown of Delaware County Orvill Cussins of Forest County and Harold Smith of Allegheny County have had their life terms commuted by Gov Lawrence in his 14 month administration making them eligible for parole. Former Gov Lender faced GOP criticism over clemency for lifers a 1958 campaign issue.
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Finch Trial Jury In Sixth Day Deliberations Continue
In Los Angeles the jury deliberates on the murder and conspiracy charges against Dr. R Bernard Fineh and Carole Tre Hoff. The six day proceedings keep tension high as jurors weigh guilt or innocence with potential death penalties looming.
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Why Divisors Shape Stock Index Figures Across Markets
An explainer notes that Dow Jones and AP 60 stock averages reflect index trends, not individual stock moves. It details how divisors adjust for splits and substitutions since 1897, 1935, and 1987, explaining why the Dow fell below 600 while the dollar average per 30 stocks remained modest.
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Evangelist Sets Church Services At Beaverdam
Beaverdam Mennonite Church will hold a week of evangelistic meetings titled Faith For Today starting Sunday at 7:45 PM. Rev. Richard Hostetler hosts with evangelist Roy S. Koch of West Liberty guiding the series. Special singing and a men's quartet are planned with guest Pater De Gerlando from Union City on Wednesday. The church is on Route 89 in Beaverdam and invites all to attend.
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