Turnpike Officials Seek Talks On Impending Worker Strike
Teamsters Local 250 and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission officials planned a Harrisburg meeting to avert a Friday strike threat by about 700 workers. Union says firings were reprisals for union activity and seeks job security while a 1947 law bars public employees from striking.
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Teamsters Union
Harrisburg
Turnpike
Lester F. Burlein
Teamsters
Teamsters Local 250
Local 250
Sam Montani
Erie Mayor backs state income tax reform plan
Erie Mayor Louis Tullio endorsed a graduated state income tax as part of tax reform. He urged breaks for seniors and low income, no loopholes for high earners, and a reallocation of state spending toward housing, education and recreation. He criticized Gov Shafer for ignoring public wants and warned the budget would raise Erie taxes by 93 mills.
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Louis Tullio
Pennsylvania
Shafer
Tullio
Erie
Student Vote To Determine PSU Classes
Pennsylvania State University students vote on whether to have regular classes at term end, with over 12,000 ballots cast on Tuesday. The referendum seeks options to shut down, keep schedules, or adopt group discussions, pending approval by Faculty Senate and Trustees. A freshman pretzel sale proceeds to the Renaissance Fund for scholarships.
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University Park
Pennsylvania State University
Board of Trustees
Joel Magaziner
Renaissance Fund
In loving memory of Milford W Shrout Bill Shrout
One year after Milford W. Shrout known as Bill Shrout died on May 13 1969 a neighbor Elizabeth D Sample wrote a memorial poem. The remembrance urges comfort and faith as the family marks the first anniversary with verses about reunion and not being gone for long.
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Bill) Shrout
Bill” Shrout
Elizabeth D. Sample
Casey and Shapp battle in Democratic gubernatorial race
In Philadelphia Casey pursues the Democratic nomination and lauds rising recognition as Shapp campaigns nearby. Scanlon criticizes Shapp and endorses Casey for November. Shapp proposes education funding reforms, real estate tax exemptions, and city taxation ideas for urban districts.
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Philadelphia
Robert P. Casey
James H. J.tate
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Milton J. Shapp
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Democratic Party
Joseph J. Scanlon
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Broderick
Raymond Broderick
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