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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1959
Page
3
Bradford City School District directors approved a 6 percent wage tax resolution to raise revenue, effective July 1 1960 through June 30 1961. The plan targets wages salaries commissions and other earned income within the district.
Local 1941 of the International Association of Machinists and McCrosky Tool Corporation reached a ratified contract to run through October 15, 1961. Wages will rise in three classifications with a seven cent across the board increase effective October 15, 1959, five cents retroactive to April 16, 1959, and a reopeners clause for October 15, 1960. The agreement was approved at a union meeting July 98th.
Washington columnist notes Nelson Rockefeller tests 1960 presidential prospects by differing from or aligning with Eisenhower. Rockefeller campaigns in the Midwest and West while Nixon consolidates support. Eisenhower stays hands off, and Truman backs resuming nuclear tests. The piece highlights Rockefeller's independence, defense plans, and labor reception.
The House Senate conference committee reached a budget compromise for the 1959 61 biennium cutting 40 to 40 million dollars from the governors proposal bringing the final spending to about 1 820 000 00 The governor backed curtailing future legislative sessions with a plan to trim to three months except every fourth year when a new governor is inaugurated The 1959 60 session would run longer than past norms and the Workmen s Compensation bill moved to raise weekly benefits from 47 50 to 42 50 while unemployment benefits also faced action The windup of the session remains uncertain with Republicans skeptical about a final adjournment and two PUC vacancies at stake
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