Senate backs quality over quantity as slow start trails record
In Harrisburg the Senate debates speed vs quality as the Republican majority argues this session will pass bills more slowly. Democrats urge action while Sen. Yosko notes 1931 pace as a worse benchmark and Sen. Huluska calls GOP leaders to work. Sen. Holland threatens a discharge resolution over public bills. Berger counters that patience will aid committee work after Chesterman investigation.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Dumosats
Legislataire I
Joseph Sl. Yosko
Northmpton
Yosko
John J. Huluska
D-Cum
Pria
Elmer Holland
Dallegheny
James S Berger
R-Potter
Chesterman Committee
Former Loyalty Review Board Chief Seth Richardson Dies
Seth W Richardson 79 former chairman of the Loyalty Review Board died at home after 9 lone Hillness. The longtime government official led the board handling loyalty cases and public service spanned decades.
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Loyalty Cmef
Washington
Seth W. Richardson
Loyalty Review Board
Lone Hillness
GLF Honors Corry Co-op With Flag and Attendance Award
GLF presents a flag and a $26 check to Corry GLF Service for largest attendance gain at a local meeting. Ferris Middlemast and Leslie Dodd accept on behalf of members. award notes rising attendance from 160 to 300 over two years as best among 16 co-ops. Other district committeemen listed. The award aims to boost farmer policy input through active local meetings.
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GLF
Corry Co-Op
Corry Glf
GLE
Co-operative Exchange
Tihwea
N.Y
Ferris Middlemast
Leslie Dodd
Corry
Four Men Indicted In Steel Plant Assault Case
An Allegheny County Grand Jury indicted four men on charges of assault with intent to kill a night watchman at the Southwest Steel Co plant on January 27. The defendants are Paul Bernhardt, 27, of Butler. Joseph Troha, 27, and Frank Brozenich, 25, both of Pittsburgh. and Albert Isaac, 25, of Connoquenessing.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Southwest Steel’ Co
Paul” Bernhardt
Butler
Joseph ‘Troha
Frank Brozenich
Albert Tsaac
Conoquennessing
Thousands View Parade Of Irish On Fifth Avenue
Thousands gathered along Fifth Avenue for St Patrick’s Day parade under bright sun and chilly 47 degree wind. Crowds reached about 100000 as bands played and traffic officer Henry Quinn, 62, born in County Tyrone, started the march with a whistle at 12 04 p.m. EST after decades on duty.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Travet St. Patrick's Day
Henry Quinn
County Tyrone
44Th Street
Turnpike Group Plans to Expand State Police Patrol
Harrisburg report notes Pennsylvania Turnpike Commissioner David Watson says the commission will boost patrols on the toll highway to 100 officers or more as recommended by State Police Commissioner C. M. Wilhelm. The proposal aims to increase the turnpike force from 60 to 100 men following a legislative hearing.
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Axsoquey Cross
Harrisburg
David Watson
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Sid
Watson
C. M. Wilhelm
Council Saves Tax Money on Water Line
The council discusses rights of way with property owners for a water line project and contemplates appointing members to the Municipal Authority formed in 1946. The Authority would take over the sewage system, funded by monthly rentals to property owners to retire the bond issue. A proposal to have nearby townships share fire protection via a manned line was rejected. Mayor Kinley opposed the mobility plan at a hose company meeting.
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Tage Uner
Stanford Bee Company
Corry
Kinley
Hose Company
City approves depot lease and park project despite uncertain financing
Council accepts the old depot site under a lease with the Pennsylvania and Erie railroads and plans to grade seed and topsoil the plot at an estimated cost of about $1,000. Financing from city funds was not discussed, and civic group involvement was suggested. Solidari Browes may settle with Donovan Brothers Construction to avoid a new trial. Advertising bids will be sought for bulk gas and oil supplies. February receipts totaled 13,912 with 10,002 from 1953 city Lux duplicate. expenditures 1,864 leaving 1,088 in general fund. Parking meter deposits totaled 8950 with 254 disbursements leaving 341 in the fund.
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Pennsylvania and
Erie
Couincil
Connell
I T
Solidar Brows
Donovan Brothers Conseuction Company
Donovan
Uff
Stark Advertising
Teeasier
Carl Smith
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Roberts Refrigeration
The
Columbus
Coe
National Bank
the National Bank
Federsl Deposit Insurance Corporation
Turnpike Group
Bob Desmond
Council
Foster E. Davis & Son
Center St
Dial
Vita Barks
Tuffy’s Kendall
Miller's Kendall
Joan Giles
Corliss Archer
ABC
Tim
Wiac-Tf
Wicu-Tv
Pennsylvania Electric Company
E. T. Cherry
Chevrolet
GMAC
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Firestone
Kalls
Sui
Barney’s Firestone
South Center Street
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