Plan Lawsuit On WE Lockout Ruling
Plans were announced to file a suit challenging the states lockout ruling in the Westinghouse Electric strike. A coalition of 70 Pennsylvania employers including Westinghouse, U S Steel, Bethlehem Steel, and the State Chamber of Commerce seeks to halt unemployment claims processing while the case goes to the Dauphin County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asociated
Pittsburgh
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Pennsylvania
Westinghouse, S
U. S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Dauphin County
Westinghouse
Leonard P. Fox
Len
Her
State Secretary of Labor and Industry
John R. Torquato
TUE
Youths Attend Sunrise Easter Service at Corry High
One hundred twenty Corry Arex High School students attended the annual Easter Sunrise service in the high school music room. The program, organized by the student council and staff, included readings, hymns such as The Old Rugged Cross and He Lives, prayers, and a Lord's Prayer. Afterward roughly 20 teachers and advisors joined a pancake and bacon breakfast hosted by the cafeteria staff.
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Salmon
Elmer Ortner
Thomas “Mowrey
Benedetton
Dr Ortner
Red Cross Drive Nears End With $2500 Short
Cory chapter of the American Red Cross nears its drive’s end with 68 hours left and 42,500 still needed. Chairmen William Leahy and Frank Dodd reported 6,382 contributions so far and urged volunteers to turn in reports to the chapter office by Friday noon. They stressed all donations are crucial for the chapter’s operation.
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Cory
American Red Crass
Wiliam Leahy
Frank Dodd
Seek Better Pension Setup for Police and Firemen
A committee of police and firemen met in the Municipal Building to discuss pension fund improvements. Present were Harley Drake and Herman Burlingame for police, George Mulderick and Victor Dempsey for firemen. Several tentative proposals were discussed including widows and children benefits, continued pensions for recalled retirees, and reducing the maximum age for child benefits. No concrete action was taken and a future actuarial report will guide the pension boards. A next meeting date was not set.
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Uy Pen
Ich
Propostis
Harley Drake
Herman Burlingame
George Mulderick
Victor Dempsey
Tle
Meath
Better Lighting Sought on Pennsylvania Turnpike Tunnels
Harrisburg lawmakers push a House approved measure urging the Turnpike Commission to install a lighting system in tunnels with enough candlepower to eliminate blind vision areas. The proposal, adopted unanimously by the House, moves to the Senate for action.
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Harrisburg
Ly House
Senate
House
Turnpike Commission
Deadlock on gas tax refunds for farmers ends
Harrisburg report of a nine month stalemate over gas tax refunds ending with Gov. Rendell and Senate Republicans agreeing to a 100 percent refund. The plan aims to finance highways while farmers seek relief from an 8 cent tax. House planned amendments address tax exemptions and other proposed changes. A joint conference panel will finalize the terms next week.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Lendey
Senate
Madigan
Bradford
House
Velevy
I Annier
House Plains
Lew
Democraty
Pennsylvania
Tudor Reudinger
Rep
Hocker
eDauphin
Ruadinger
Moti
Rowdinger
McCann
D-Grewne
House Educaton Committee
Riles Committee
Corry Lists Projects For 1956 State Development Contest
Corry Chamber of Commerce reveals proposed projects for the 1956 State Development Contest chaired by Wilbur F. Rickers. The plan divides efforts into economic development and urban improvement, aiming to attract new industry, expand existing business, and enhance citywide cleanups and planning. Corry competes with other Pennsylvania cities for a $15,000 prize, with ten thousand dollars for the top class and a requirement that winners fund local improvements. Sponsoring groups include Well Telephone, Department of Commerce, and several state associations. results announced by June 1, 1956, with scrapbook submissions due by March 1957.
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Corry
Chamber of Commerce
Wilbur F. Rickers
Chattayen
Hinjer
Pennsylvania
Doak
Department of Conmerce
Pennsylvani Electric
Bureau Federation
Pennsylvania Gas Association
Motor Trick Association
Notitnt Gun Men's Assolution
Penuaytyaya Chamber of Commerce
Marcha
Visiting Leaders Hear Dulles Report At Three Nations Meet
Canadian and Mexican leaders gathered with Eisenhower at White Sulphur Springs to discuss U S world policy and the Middle East in a cordial opening of the North American conference. Dulles reportedly prepared the report for the sole business session as Blah, Laurent, Cortines and Pierpont watched in a formal but relaxed setting at the Greenbrier.
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Eisenhower
U. S World
Middle East
State Dulles
Ins
Washington
White Sulphur’ Springs
Blan=hower
Louiis St. Laurent
Adolf Rul Cortines
Siight
Rule
Corti
Lester B. Penivon
Canada
United States
Mexico
Fleeing Jewel Thief Nabbed After Park Avenue Flight
New York police arrested Lou Basile after a chase along Park Avenue. Detectives pursued him from an upper Manhattan apartment, firing seven shots. Basile was wounded in the thigh but escaped briefly before being captured on Marine Marine. He allegedly stole jewelry valued at $10000 from a Martisi residence belonging to Mrs Anna Cobian, widow of cartoonist Bani Cobian. Basile faces burglary charges and parole terms.
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Uy Ayucumeen
New York
Wong Parke
Marchie
Lou Basile
Park Mver Nile
Ox Marine
William Morr Iy
Heveuy
Ole Magezine
Buleoe Mai
Cornuired
Aasile
Tne
Prrk
Wrentley
Rolle Wis
Mornstias
Parimetite
Martisi TV
Nicholas Sehenck
Loew', Tne
Anna Cobean
Bani Cobian
Basile Wiss
Sentence 5 Girls In Matron Slaying neta Aton chie
Disorderly and damaged OCR text details a group of girls from ARHON Obia-FolWranke charged with glamorized offenses, pleading to indictments and receiving sentences ranging from one to twenty years in reform facilities. Names, dates, and places are partially garbled, but the report references Macyuille reformatory and Delaware industrial school placements for minors.
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Neta Aton Chie
Inary Arhon
Obia — FolWrankeils
Jth
Toalton
Colinly
Bobilee
Zeldy BO
Wamerh
Macyuille
Shirley Shini
Margaret Nicholson
Mir CU
HNO
Delaware
Poisoned Soft Drinks Inquiry By Eisenhower Trip
President Eisenhower joked about the poison question as Secret Service and railroad investigators pressed a probe into illnesses after three people drank ginger ale aboard a private Chesapeake and Ohio car used by the president. Officials said two were hospitalized and stressed the drinks in question were not aboard the president’s car as he traveled from Washington toward Canada and Mexico.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Eisenhower
Secret Service
Edaonhoweh
A. B. Baughman
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Baughman
Honard Skidmore
C&o Public Ro
Inter
Unannounced return stirs mystery in Europe and US
AP briefs note Hermann Field, once Cleveland architect and ex detainee, returning aboard the Queen Mary after almost seven years. His brother Noel linked to the Melis disappearance in Budapest as a key figure. In Washington, the Supreme Court will likely rule next term on holding bovermain to prosecute Communists who know the party advocates violence.
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New York
Hermann Field
Cleveland
Noel
Melis
Budapest
Hungary
Washington
Supreme Court
Bovermain
Communist Party
Princeton Sophomore Beaten by Two Attackers
Herbert J. Proctor, 20, Princeton University sophomore from Blgar Grove, Px, was beaten by two unidentified youths while driving north on the Great Road. He stopped after mistaking a pursuing car, suffered minor facial cuts, and was reported in secod condition.
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Pramocim
Rem
Princeton
Nid
Princeton University
Herbert J.prooton
Blgar Grove
Proctor
Swat Lm
Governor commutes bribery case sentence to one year
Governor Green M Leder commutes former Ely Demo Critic leader Schwartz to a one year term. Schwartz began serving a brief sentence for bribery and is currently in prison. The governor also granted two pardons and other commutations from the State Pardons Board.
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Green M. Leder
Ely
August Schwarts
Bern
Selekard
State Pardons Board
Symington Harriman Gains New Support as Possible Dem Nominees
Missouri Senator Symington and New York Governor Harriman gained fresh backing for possible Democratic presidential bids. Kefauver advertised his strong primary presence in California while Stevenson remains the mediatic standard bearer. McKinney, Truman ally, hinted at a Western backing wave if Harriman runs, as Symington thanked the Missouri Democratic committee for its endorsement.
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Symington
Harriman
Dem
Associated Press
Stuart Symington
Averell Harriman
Enter Kefauger
Tenneasen
California
Adin Stevenson
Kefinger
Minnesota
Democratic Committee
New York
Frank Mckinney
Indianapolis
Mow Kinney
Indianpolis
Tates
Alleghen Niles
Hobe | Sound
Albany
McKinney
Truman
Wolka
Washington
Missouri
Kefauver
Los Angeles
Yen~terday
Hit
Heald
Teamsters Chief Tries To Smooth Rift Over ILA Row
In Honolulu President Dave Beck gains full power to heal a split threatening the Teamsters. The executive board approved a 400000 loan to the International Longshoremen's Association while Beck vows close work with the APLIO, amid tensions with AFL CIO and ILA factions. The daylong meeting ends with Beck confident the revolution limits remain.
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Rem
Teamater Preai
Dave Beck
Aml-Cto
Beck
Buit
Teamatera
Tha
APL
Neaajon
Bek
Camater
New York
Minneapolia
Laine
Blige
Teamntars
Yeatary
Meek
TLA
Joan
George Meany
Meany
ILA
Tinlon
AI L-Cio
Jeternavions Jongshoremen Brotherhood
Buck
Change System Of Speed Cases
Report on speed violation enforcement. Two drivers cited for speeds over posted limits on East Columbus and nearby streets. One driver admitted speeding. records show charges filed with Alderman Melvin S. Cobbett.
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Pune
Mont. Casen
Mnssel
Perrin
Witten
Rust Columbus Avenue
Wayne Street
Pittabureh
East Columbus
Alderman Melvin
Cobbett
Schools Close For Easter Holiday Observed
Edward's School pupils were dismissed at 2:30 this afternoon for a final Easter vacation. The break runs Thursday Friday Monday and Tuesday, with return to class on Wednesday, April 4.
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Etna Enuiaren
Corey
Edward's
Continue Work On Farm Bill Seeks Compromise At Capitol
Senate House conferees push a one year extension of rigid price supports on basic crops. A compromise aims to set parity for wheat corn rice and peanuts while permitting flexible supports on live stock and other crops. President Eisenhower opposes some provisions as political tensions rise.
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Apaquibeeg Pie
Washington
Senate
Norced
Thinkemup
Gisenhowe
Senate House
Winerthower
Nooh Ben
Senate Agriculture
Chilemann
Congress
Beyin
Hoth Eilender
Rep
Cooley
Misenhowin
Eigen [Bower
Syrians Seek U N Assembly Shift For Peace Proposal
The Syrian Premier told parliament Syria wants the U N plan on a Palestine mission moved from the Security Council to the General Assembly. The council postponed a vote until Tuesday, as Western powers warned of Soviet-Arab backing for the delay and U N leaders sought a path to ease tensions along Israel’s frontier.
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It Nation Council
Tarael
Syria
Egypt
Lebanon
Jordan
U. S
Delete
Henry Cabot Lodger
Council
United Nations
General Assembly
U.N
Chase
Tereata
U. B
Wammatakjold
Israel
United States
Britain
France
Australia
Propos
Belgien
Tran Wid
Peru
Bevidt Union
Yugomayin
City
Tatael
New Wo
Fieht
Negev
Smooth Driving Results In Car Theft Arrest
Latrobe youths James Myles 17 Thomas Taylor 18 and an 11 year old boy were arrested on Route 19 after police spotted a car theft in progress. Taylor drove the sedan toward Route 1 where officers halted the group and took them to the Latrobe barracks for questioning. Further details described the teens’ evasion attempts and the pursuit by Corry officers ending with their capture.
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Latrobe Wenvige Youthn
Bundy
Latrobe
Mto
Comy Barks
James Myles
Thomas Taylor
Corry
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