Editorial Buck Passing Par for Course in Tax Assessments
The Linwood Terrace Civic Association rails at unfair Lower Chichester and Delaware County tax assessments. Officials stall, label it county business, and resist real reform. A sweeping countywide reassessment by impartial assessors is urged to end discriminatory taxes.
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Linwood Terrace
Lower Chi Commission
McCreesh Comically Chooses Road Critique of Tinicum Link
A Philadelphia senator mocks approval of a road across the Tinicum swamp from Falcroft to Airport Circle, claiming it benefits only Scott Paper Co. The piece notes the missing two mile link between Airport Circle Industrial Highway and Chester Pike and defends the project as Delaware County gains needed infrastructure. It ends by parodying youth corps distinctions via Congressman John Byrnes proposed definitions.
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Philadelphia
Thomas P. MccCreesh
Senate
Tinicum
Falcroft
International Airport
Republican Party
Delaware County
Tinicum Swamp
Wanamaker Avenue
Essington
Eastwich
Airport Circle
Chester Pike
McCreesh
Delaware County Roundtable Education Discusses Aggressive Children
Delaware County Schools supervisor Marion Baillie examines why overly aggressive youngsters act out and how parents and teachers can guide behavior. She stresses understanding background, early signs, family dynamics, and supports for healthier self concept and social responsibility.
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Marion H. Baillie
Delaware County
Inside CIA tour from a skeptical guest in Washington
Jenkin Lloyd Jones offers an ironic street level view of the CIA in Washington. He recalls the locked elevator and the cop saluting him as Colonel while noting the agency’s secrecy and use of public funds. He interviews Marshall S. Carter and Col. Stanley Grogan, observing the agency’s vast card catalog and limited public scrutiny.
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Oklahoma
Marshall S
Pat) Carter
CLA
Stanley J. Grogan
C.la
Pat Carter
Gestapo
M.V.D
Labor Peace in Pittsburgh Kaiser Plant Ends Long Strike
Victor Riesel reports a breakthrough at the Kaiser steel plant in Pittsburgh during the 1959 steel strike. A tripartite fruits committee with executives union leaders and Arthur Goldberg resolved 535 workers grievances, accelerating arbitration and easing tensions between management and labor. Dave Cole advised on labor crises across administrations.
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Pittsburgh
Kaiser Steel Plant
Fruits Committee
Arthur Goldberg
Franklin Roosevelt
John Kennedy
Tripartite Committee
Colt Rampage in Chester China Store From Animal Incident
Fifty years back a young colt frightened at 3rd and Palmer streets charged into a china shop at 2nd and Hayes, causing broken glass and a crowd to gather as a motorcycle spurred a wild chase east on 3rd Street.
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Scott Grace
11Th Ward
3Rd
Palmer Streets
Edward Todd
2Nd
Hayes Streets
3Rd Street
Robert Watson
Market Street
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Old Market House
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Black Horse
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Harrisburg
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