Solons Cool To Fine s Tax Proposals
Harrisburg lawmakers reacted coolly to Gov. John S. Fine s eight point tax plan tied to 33 million dollars in welfare cuts. The governor proposed broad levies as long range fixes, with selections ranging from sales taxes to multiple rate hikes on alcohol tobacco and utilities. Republican and Democratic leaders signaled openness to reconsider sales tax but urged caution. A separate move approved a 39 million dollar real estate transfer tax. Continued on page four.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
John 5. Fine
Reputileius
Demorwais
Atgte
Fine
Aaid
Albert W. Johnson
Oor
Joh H. Dent
British Ships Aided Chinese Troops Allegedly During War
The State Department confirmed evidence that two ships tied to British Hong Kong interests transported Chinese Communist troops along the Ching Coast in the Korean War. The Period, registered by Wallem and Co., and the Miragan e, then owned by Wheelock Marids and Co., both Hong Kong entities, were named in a report released at a news conference by Sen. Mundt. The panel will seek fuller answers to the incident claims.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Hong Kong
Ching Coast
Wallem and Co., Ltd
Wheelock Marids and Co
Y Sen. Mundt
R= SD
Senale Investigations
Minndt
Stea UN
Sig
Subcommittee
McCarthy
South Koreas Delivers Note to UN Command Amid POW Talks
South Korea delivers a government note to the United Nations Command opposing Allied timing proposals and urging unification with North Korea. Key officials including Foreign Minister Pyun Yung Tat and Maj. Gen. Choi Duk Shin discuss potential prisoner of war handling with Lt. Gen. William J. Hartson at Munsan. Talks stall as Seoul signals threats to resign if peace terms favor enemy satellites.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
South Korea
Hiewud Jk
ROK
Sn Ultimabum
Salih Korea
Pyun Yung Tat
Poland
Czech
Pyun
Am Hou
Harvison
India
Fives Nation Commission
Sard Harrison
Porimunjom
U.S
Ellis O. Briggs
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Briggs
Washington
Noth Korea
Blan
Nalitin Commission
Pair Charged With Kidnapping In St Louis Case
The FBI arrested a man and a woman in Tampa Florida and charged them with kidnapping nine month old William Ray Vanaman Jr. from St Louis. Claude Allen alias Lawrence E Morgan 44 from New Albany Indiana and Joanne Elizabeth Strickland 28 alias Joanne Allen Bartholomew County Indiana are held in Hillsborough County jail after bond of 10000 each was set by U S Commissioner Paul Pinkerton. the child was found in good health.
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Associated Press
Tampa
FBI
St. Louis
William Ray Vanaman Jr
B. J. Powers
FBT
Florida
Claude Allen
Lawrence E. Morgan
New Albany
Joanne Elizabeth Strickland
Joanne Allen
Bartholomew County
Ind
U.S
Paul Pinkerton
Hillsborough County
Co operative Oil Production Urged by Industry Officials
Pittsburgh conference hears that pooling interests among oil field operators could raise output. Galvin of Baxtersfield Cant and Manger for Western Gulf Oil Corp told 820 delegates that a survey found 35 areas with an estimated 740 million barrels recoverable, potentially boosting production by 1/925 a million barrels through cooperation. He warned gains could reach up to 700 percent in some cases.
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Pittsburgh
HPA
Galvin
Baxersfield
Maninger
Western 7Gulf Oil Corp
Tragic death from fall and car strike near Clymer
Two year old Clymer child Wayne Archue Lacross died after tumbling from his mother’s car onto Route 4 between Wattsburg and Cutting and was struck by a car driven by Elizabeth Gifford. Coroner Frederik Mattison says skull fracture fatal. whether death occurred from fall or impact is undetermined. The ninth traffic fatality in Chautauqua County this year. Survived by parents Walter LaCross and Mrs Walter LaCross, siblings, and paternal grandparents. Body at Spliker Funeral Home with services at Edward's Chapel Beaverdam Cemetery burial.
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Clymer
One Corry Memorial Hospital
Frederik Mattison
Chautauqua Courty
Wayne Archue Lacross
Walter LaCross
Town Lite
Wattsburg
Cutting
Elizabeth Gifford
Wacher
Clymoy Central School
Gifford
Chautauqua
Edward's Chapel
Mark's Corners
Beaverdam Cemetery
Plan Physical For Grunewald Amid Contempt Case
In Washington Judge Holtzaft ordered a medical exam of Henry W. Grunewald the Dutch wire puller to determine if imprisonment would threaten his life or health. A court appointed heart specialist will reexamine Grunewald with a report due to the judge next Thursday. If the physician finds no danger, the judge plans jail. otherwise a fine alone won’t satisfy justice.
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Washington
Alesander Holtzaft
Henry W
Grunewald
Holtzett
Congress
Escape from Rockview Prison Sheriff’s Office Reports Inmate
Bellefonte Pa A 36 year old prisoner serving five to ten years for robbery at Rockview Prison escaped today while working in a wooded area with other inmates William Randell walked away from a gang of prisoners cutting posts Deputy warden H R Johnston said guards and State Police set road blocks but found no trace Randell a Negro was sentenced in Allegheny County Court His minimum sentence would have expired February 14 1954.
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Associated Fress
Alleghony
State authority building halt proposed by Blair Rep Auker
Rep Charles Auker of Blair proposes Pennsylvania pause on new State Authority projects for five years to curb financial strain. He calls for delaying any further borrow and build plans until 1968 and asks House to send the measure to committee for evaluation. In Nepal, a British Everest bid reportedly fails near the summit.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Charles A. Auker
Blair
Auker
Baccalaureate Service Planned at Ye Corry Area High
The Baccalaureate service for Ye Corry Area High School seniors will be Sunday in the high school auditorium at 7 p.m. Rev J Leon Maneval, pastor of Wayne Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church, will deliver the sermon “Pillars or Wells.” The program includes processional, hymns, scripture reading, prayers, and benediction with Rev. Francis Whiteman and Captain William Mites officiating.
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Ye Corry Area
Euyidi Kingston
Hiner Orier
Bindley Linen
Francis Whiteman
Berman
Pillars Or Wells
Flay
J. Leon Maneval
Jesus
Converse
William Mites
Thirid Livingston
Organiat
Thompaeli
Clarence Commandery Cited For Highest Membership Gain
Clarence Commandery No 51 of Corry received the Gold Certificate for the highest membership gain in Pennsylvania at the Knights Templar conclave in Hazleton. Retiring Commander Wilbur F Rickers accepted the award for the Corry unit, noted as the largest percentage gain in the state. Loyd Stowe was named Eminent Grand Marshal for 1963 54, with Robert Desmond and others attending the conclave alongside Rickers and Stowe.
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Clarence Commandery
Templar
Pennsylvania
Wits
Clarence Conmandery
Corry
Hazleton
Wilbur F
Rickers
Fees
Loyd Stowe
Clamence Commandery
Knights ‘Templar
Pennsylva Vila
Harman Geist
Crawford County area jointure reshapes Sparta district alliances
Crawford County lawmakers approved an administrative area plan affecting Bloomfield Athens and Sparta amid moves to merge Corry Athens Township South Township and Townville with other districts. Sparta indicated it may seek independence while the State Evaluation Board and local boards weigh revisions and approvals.
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Mituns
Nother
Gorry
Crawford County
Sonner
Sourth Township
Corry
Athens Township
Townville
Bloomfield
Tan Daly
Athens
1Suaria
Magdeville
Just Wight
Sparty
LWA
Floyd B. Tepens
Etip Colisily
Uninsy City
Brin County
Spartansmys
Spartanshire
Spartansburg
Parathlesitie
Tett
Corry Aventah
Red Army Losses Control of East Germany Shifts in Occupation
Soviet forces withdraw military control in East Germany as the Soviet Control Commission is abolished. General Vassily Semyonov becomes civilian head of affairs for 18 million East Germans, while 300,000 occupation troops remain. Western sources mention possible further withdrawal and a move toward ambassadorial roles as defense treaties unify Europe.
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Russia
East Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
East Gerinaly
Vassily
Chukov
Wadia
Sermyenoy
Benin
Auyreme
Semyenoy
Chukov- Gon
Chika
Neta
Stalingrad
Germany
Ivan Tiome
Waatern
Bros
Semyonov
Tom Timp
West Germany
Atx
Pittsburgh man sentenced for fatal February shooting
Philip Blanding, 42, of Pittsburgh, was sentenced to 5 to 20 years in Western State Penitentiary today for the fatal shooting of 49 year old Samuel Brown. Visiting Judge Walter Wy Anderson handed down the penalty for the slaying arising from an accusation that Brown robbed him last February.
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Hittsburgh
Philip Blanding
Pittsburgh
Walter ‘Wy Anderson
Blanding
Samuel Brown
Admitting China to the U N Opposed by President
President Eisenhower opposes admitting Red China to the United Nations. The article describes Senate actions on funding and a discussion of China's permanent seat on the Security Council, noting divisions among lawmakers and the influence of Dirksen and Bridges.
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China
U.N
Associated Press
Washington
Blenhower
Allied Netiong Winder Progenil
Worle
Ussr
Hee TV
Senwie
U. N
Counel
U.N. Chieter
Chine Tn
Security Council
Chatman Bridges
R-Nh
Len Dirksen
R-Tl
Bridges
Chinese Reds Launch Large Scale Attacks on Korea Fronts
Seoul dispatch reports massive Chinese Communist assaults across Central and Western Korea. About 6,500 to 6,600 troops, supported by heavy artillery, struck outposts and lines along Punmunjom and Finger Ridge, with waves of battalions targeting Vegas Carson Berlin and Begin. Allied fighters bombed Red positions as fighting continued into the day.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Punmunjom
Korea
Kores
Strusk
Vegas
Carson
Biko
Berlin
Basp
Begin
Eighth Army
Finger Ridge
Yonun
Sinehon
Foren Anid
Three Women Ill With Parrot Fever In Indiana County
Indiana County health officials report three women ill with parrot fever contracted while working in a pet shop. All are under medical treatment as authorities quarantine two large aviaries in the county and conduct weekly checks for other birds.
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Indiana, Py
Indiana
Daniel Bes
Indiana County
Bee
French Cabinet Crisis Drags On Amid Search for Premier
Paris reports the French political crisis extending into the day as President Vincent Auriol again seeks a new premier from moderate center parties. The Assembly rejected Paul Reynaud and Auriol plans to survey Georges Bidault, Marie Pierre Kahn, and other center or right factions for a cabinet, continuing the indecisive, multi-party stalemate since 1945.
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Paris
Vincent Auriol
Paul Reynaud Orly
Atwiol
Georges Bidault
Atte Marie
Bidault
Weelego
Marie
Franco Auriol
Guy Mollet
Charles de Gaille
Diethelm
Hyme
Frost Warnings Hit Western Pennsylvania Farmers
Western Pennsylvania farmers face frost and cold as spring planting lags amid rain and soggy fields. The Weatherman warns of lows near 35 and a downward temperature trend, delaying oats and corn, with planting pushed toward late June.
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Corry
Weather Bureau
Pennsylvania
Unis
Need is cited for patience optimism and very deep faith
President Eisenhower disagrees with Senator Taft that the United States should forget the United Nations over Korea. He said Bermuda talks may not lead to a four power summit with Russia, and stressed patience optimism and faith in diplomacy. He noted Taft’s views but defended a cautious approach to negotiations and alliance unity.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Taft
United Nations
Bermuda
Russi
Qhuyehill
Churchill
Senate
Taf Hay
Bisenhower
United States
Cincinnaly
Korea
England
Egenhower
Sniff
Enenhower
Spring Street Water Main Collapse Blocks Street
A section of a 5 inch tile in the water main near Spring and Fairview streets fractured during Friday night’s storm, forcing water to spout onto the pavement. The break occurred at an old manhole, connected to the sewer line, and halted traffic as Water Department workers inspect and repair the damaged conduit.
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City Streets Department
Fairview
Marning
Blackton
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