Crescent Tool Okays New Contract
About 600 members of Lodge 1551 IAM voted to approve a new Crescent Tool contract in Jamestown. Workers walked off at midnight as the old pact expired, with a 0.65 wage rise effective yesterday and another 0.65 rise May 19 1960 plus fringe benefits. Meantime 1300 ILO members at Art Metal Construction remain on strike as talks stall. The company seeks premium wage plan revision to stay competitive, with no start date for new negotiations. About 85 Local 42 members of United Furniture Workers at Monitor Furniture negotiate a new contract. they remain off the job though not officially on strike as their old agreement expired Friday.
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Jamestown
Lodge 1551
International Association of Machinists
Crescent Tool Company
Ilo
Art Metal Construction Company
Fouries
United Furniture Workers of America
Monitor Furniture Company
Sparta Adopts Increased School Budget for 1959-60
Sparta Merged School District approved a tentative 1959-60 budget of 172,141 in expenditures, about 6,000 more than 1958-59 but below two years ago. Taxes stay at 30 mills real estate, 8.5 per capita Sparta Township, 10 per capita borough, and 1% wage tax. Miss Sally Bechtel resigns as Spartanshire art teacher for a New York State position. A summer eight-week recreation program is approved, with Joseph Frisina named playground supervisor. The board also bought a mimeograph and an electric adding machine, and approved a sixth grade science field trip to Hatchtown supervised by Vincent Montoro.
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Sparta
Spartansburg
Sparta Township
Sally Bechtel
Spartanshire
New York State
Joseph Frisina
Corry
Frisina
Keystone Office Supply Co
Titusville
Vincent Montoro
Hatchtown
Transport unions cross Cape Canaveral picket lines
About 1,500 Transport and Teamsters members crossed picket lines at Cape Canaveral to safeguard missile launchings. Carpenters struck at the test center and Patrick Air Force Base over a wage dispute, seeking a 25 cent raise retroactive to April 1 while contractors offer 35 cents over two years, with 15 cents not retroactive. About 1,000 building tradesmen observed the lines. missile launches were not affected.
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Plan Rites For LC. McNally
Funeral services are set for LC McNally of Erie born in 2 of Erie who died Monday at Hamot Hospital after a brief illness He lived in Erie since 1919 and kept a Spring Creek home known as a hunter and fisherman Survivors include his mother Ruth McNally of Erie two sisters Ruth M McNally and Harold M State of Saegertown Interment will be in Gatland Cemetery
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Qeuneral Services
Ars Wouis
C. McNally
Erie
Edgar M. Nelson
McNally
Hamot Hospital
Spring Creek
Claude W. McNally
Eric
Ruth M. McNally
Harold M. State
Saegertown
Gatland Cemetery
Reach Agreement In Paper Strike
Agreement on all issues in the American Newspaper Guilds three month old strike against the St. Louis Globe-Democrat was reached Tuesday night. Observers hailed the settlement as clearing the way for an end to the strike against St. Louis only morning newspaper. The Globe hasn’t published since February. The agreement, reached in the presence of federal conciliators, followed seven hours of negotiations. Terms were not disclosed and must be approved by the strikers, the executive committee of the St. Louis Guild local and by the Guild. No indication when publication could resume.
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Ax, Louis
American Newspaper Guild
St. Bt. Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis
Globe
St. Louis Guild
Globe Democrat
Philadelphia Election Quietest In Years Continues
In a special election for Philadelphia's South district Democrat Frances R. Jones defeated Christian Harris Jr to fill the Assembly seat left vacant by the death of her husband Granville E. Jones. Stassen urged cross party support to unseat Dilworth, presenting a three point plan for 80,000 new jobs, a 25 percent drop in violent crime, and higher pay and standards for police fire and park guards.
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Phila
GOP
Sth
Frances R. Jones
Christian Harris Jr
General Assembly
Granville E. Jones
Stassen
Dilworth
Philadelphia
Lake Fishermen Seek Lost Nets After Crackdown
Lake fishermen return to grounds seeking nets believed lost after a state Conservation Department crackdown on offshore netting. A tug recovered four net boxes while 14 boxes remain missing. Officials deny knowledge of lost nets as Albany negotiates civil settlement terms and potential fines.
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Deveenenue
Oy 2
State Conservation Department
Conservation Department
Albany
Big Four discuss arms zone and reunification moves
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko signals readiness to discuss a limited arms zone in central Europe and possible non aggression declarations. Western package for German reunification includes an East West German committee for contact and disarmament steps toward a European security system.
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Andrei Gromyko
Europe
Big Four
Titusville Primaries Fuel Heavy City and Township Voting
Voter turnout surged across Titusville area as a three way mayoral race boosted participation. In Titusville Republicans held 67 percent of registrations while Democrats reached 48 percent. Nearby townships split on beer and liquor sales with Bloomfield approving beer and banning liquor, Steuben voting against liquor 120 to 85.
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Titusville
Helivy’ Vouthy
Bloomfield Township
Steuben Township
Fuller’s Appliance and Refrigeration Service Ad
Fuller’s Appliance and Refrigeration Service promotes sales of washers dryers and ranges with 24 hour electronic answering service. Lee Fuller provides round the clock support and 24 hour call handling at phone number 2 4534.
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Fuller
Lee Fuller
American couple celebrates 110th wedding anniversary tale
A humorous Exchange imagines an American couple aged 186 and 191 celebrating 110 years of marriage. They recall family, money worries, and aging, with jokes about investments, wars, and political bets as breakfast conversation. The piece blends nostalgia with playful jabs at aging and memory.
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New York
Moscow
Univac
Junior
Shiloh
Appomattox
Amalgamated Lamp Wick
Hal Boyles Americana He dialogue about tech and work
In a brisk exchange Hal Boyle sketches a couple debating gadgets and a future job. He quips about Fillmore Pierce and Lincoln while she questions when a television or radio will arrive. He suggests hobbies or part time work as a path, and she resists, urging civility amid a tentative arrangement.
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Fillmore
Pierce
Lincoln
Mrs Lee Dies in Asheville Widow of Gen Lee Kin
Mrs Robert E. Lee, widow of a grandson of Confederate General Robert E. Lee, died last night in Asheville after a long illness at age 84.
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Lee
Asheville
N. C
Robert E. Lee
Ask Probe Into 15 Year Old Bahamas Murder
Nassau Bahamas legacy case of Sir Harry Oakes murder prompts Bahamas House of Assembly to urge renewal of the probe by Scotland Yard. Detective Raymond Schindler claims new information could crack the case. Count Alfred de Marigny, Oakes son in law, was acquitted amid controversy over fingerprints. Oakes’ daughter Nancy fought to clear her husband, then later annulled the marriage.
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Bahamas
Sir Harry Oakes
House of Assembly
Scotland Yard
Oakes
Raymond Schindler
Assembly
Harold C. Christie
Harry
Alfred de Marigny
Sir Harry
Duke of Windsor
de Marigny
Jon
Nancy
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