Jobless Total Tops New March Peak in State
Mid March unemployment in Pennsylvania was estimated by the Industry Department at about 480 000, the highest since 1946. The figure equals roughly 10 of the workforce of 4 6 million, with 325 465 new claims for unemployment compensation for the week ended March 21. Government seeks to extend benefits amid snow disruptions and rising relief rolls as relief rolls reach 148 657.
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Cbof
Pennsylvania
Shire
Mpbig
Adama
Gov Loader
Peninsylvania
Hnick
Fedisil
Ftd
Department of Public Assistance
Drivers Escape As Truck Rams Auto on Route 97
State Police investigated a crash one mile north of Union City on Route 97 yesterday afternoon. A car driven by S. R. Ryan Jr. of Cambridge Springs was southbound and attempting a left into a private driveway when struck in the left rear by a truck operated by Charles Baker, 23, Reno, Pa. Neher operator injured and vehicle damage estimated at $5. The report notes officers described the sequence but details are unclear.
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Wita
Union City
Troupsra
Ryan, Jr
Cambridge
Huge Gas and Oil Lease Planned for Eastern Ohio
A historic gas and oil lands deal in the Benedoum Trees Field, covering 73,260 acres across Ashtabula Portage and Trumbull counties, was announced by A. McGuire. Phillips Petroleum will develop 1,000-unit blocks with one well per unit, paying $146,520 upfront plus $73,260 annually for 10 years, granting McGuire a free share of production.
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United States
Dot A. McGuire
Erle Gas
Agure
McGuire
Phillips Petroleum Co
Bartlesville
Ohio
Ashtabula
Portage County
Trumbull County
Phillips Company
Phillips
Death of Edwin H Stuart at 75 in Pittsburgh
Edwin H Stuart 75 president of Edwin H Stuart Inc printing firm died after brief illness. Funeral services scheduled Friday in Pittsburgh. He was a longtime business leader and prominent local figure.
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Pittsburgh
Edwin H. Stuart
Edwin H. Stuart Inc
Five Drown As Plane Crashes In Bahamas Flight
Five people die when a single engine plane sinking off Hollywood Florida drowns five aboard. The sole survivor Floyd Seites of Detroit said the Hugh Wilkison family of Dania Florida were aboard with his wife Dolores and their two children. The group had shopped in Rimini and Nassau then flew back at sunset. The pilot Wilkison, 34, warned they were out of gas before the plane struck the water and sank within five minutes. Seites was rescued by a fishing boat miles offshore. The deceased include Patricia Wilkison 30 Dana Wilkison 7 Deborah Seites 18 months. Seites was hospitalized with shock and exposure.
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Detroit
Atlantic 2
Hollywood
Seltes
Hugh Wilkison
Dania
Fls
Fort Lauderdale
Rimini
Nassau
Seites
Wilkison
Patricia
Dana
Scites
Dolores
Deborah
Area Trio Guilty In Meat Theft Near Union City
Three youths from Waterford and Mill Village pled guilty in Union City area court to stealing meat valued at $1.50 from Mrs. Julia Bulando on Route 8. Alderman Melvin S. Cobbett ordered restitution and costs. the trio was released.
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Sure Area
Union City Area
Melvin S. Cobbett
Corry Barracks
Herbert Hoag
Waterford
Robert Gelbraith
R. D. G. Waterford
Robert L. Fish
Mill Village
Julia Bulando
Union City
Cobbett
Todd Death Dims Oscar Celebration
Quinn is up for Wild Is the Wind and the other nominees include Anthony Franciosa for Hatful of Rain and Charles Laughton for Witness for the Prosecution. The best picture race pits Bridge on the River Kwai against Sayonara with Peyton Place and 12 Angry Men among contenders. Supporting actor contenders feature Sessue Hayakawa for Bridge on the River Kwai and Red Buttons for Sayonara. Carolyn Jones is favored for supporting actress in Bachelor Party.
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Quinn
Anthony Franciosa
Charles Laughton
Sayonara
Sessue Hayakawa
Red Buttons
Carolyn Jones
Meadville to Get New Bank
Meadville news reports the Park Theater in Meadville will close on March 30 for remodeling to house the First National Bank of Meadville. Edwin H. Keep, bank president, says the project costs about 300090 dollars and aims for a fall occupancy under a 50 year lease with option to buy in 25 years.
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Meadville
Park Theater
First National Bank of
Edwin H. Keep
First National Bank
Keep
Hint Bulganin Ouster Near in Russian Vote
The article notes bulganin's near ouster with 800 nominations and Voroshilov in second, Kirichenko third with over 200 votes. Bulganin appears out of contention, shifted from his Moscow district to a remote area, prompting talk of punishment for a lukewarm anti party purge stance and weak support for Khrushchev.
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Tom
Klementiy Voroshilov
Kirichenko
Bulganin
Moscow
Khrushchev
Tax relief hopes fade as recession remedy falters
Business leaders warn high taxes choke long term growth and jobs. They urge depreciation rule changes to reflect inflation and faster write offs for new plants to combat a looming downturn. Firms relocate to lower tax areas, threatening communities and tax bases.
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New York
Umut
Puerto Rico
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