Probe Finds Tax Records Not Missing in County Audit
After a lengthy hearing in MEDIA COURTHOUSE the county auditor's files were found to be in the possession of Marty H. Bardsley not missing. Main & Co. allegedly used the records for auditing county books and a $2364 payment to Bardsley was improper but repaid. The safe was unlocked on two occasions and the letter about 1959 work surfaced.
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Upper Darby
Main & Co
Marty H. Bardsley
Bardsley
Albert H. Swing
Swing
Lardsley
Statements From Watkins and Welsh on County Hearing
Republican County Commissioner G Robert Watkins says Welsh conducted a political witch hunt and that county files were not tampered with. Democrat commissioner William A Welsh claims the county did not expect Bardsley to bill for the 1960 tax duplicate and cites testimony about a disturbed file and open safe.
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Republican Commission
G. Robert Watkins
Welsh
Bardsley
Watkins
Lardskey
Bardsley Welsh
Paul R. Lang
Lipper Darby Solcitor
Hen
Sand
Delaware County
Flarry J. Bardsley
William A. Welsh
Hugh Garchinsky
Main & Co
Albert H
Swing
Garchinsky
Sen. Watkins
County Officials Draft Headlines Clash at News Meeting
County officials and the Upper Darby solicitor debated headlines for the Daily Times after testimony about Bard sley records. Proposals included Records Never Lost and Main & Co. had files, provoking objections and a return to dispute over wording.
Miners face doomed rescue in Tennessee coal shaft collapse
A human chain of rescuers struggled to reach three trapped miners as rock blocked progress in the 2300 foot Cumberland Mountain shaft. Five miners escaped. two others, Charles Seiver and Charlie Kennedy, were not heard from since Friday night. Nearby, Roberts Woods was rescued after arm injury, and his father Claude Woods suffered a pelvis fracture. Federal mine inspectors say Seiver and Kennedy are presumed dead.
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Petrol, Tenn
Elmer Smith
Fork Mountain
Cumberland Mountains
East
Tennessee
Charles Seiver
Charlie Kennedy
Henry Carroll
Smith
Roberts Woods
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Claude Woods
Steve Bukovich
Seiver
Kennedy
Edwards Air Force Base
Walif. (Ap
Freedom
Air Force Tractors For Freedom, Inc
Bob White
U.S
California
White
Delaware County
Rock Bureau
Dilworth Defends City Hall Scandals On TV
Philadelphia Mayor Richardson Dilworth spoke about City Hall corruption on television amid Republican protests and a court order dispute. The mayor accused the Republican Alliance and City Committee of obstruction while criticizing press coverage and noting gifts from contractor Eli G. Travis tied to the transit repairs.
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Philadelphia
Richardson Dilworth
Raymond Pace Alexander
Dilworth
Republican Alliance
Republican City Committee
Eli G. Travis
Frankford
Travis
David
Berger S
Herbert A. Fogel
Alliance Counsel
Alexander
Berger
Tremor Reported in Udine Area Causes Panic
A strong earthquake shock was felt in Zave Del Predil Friday night sending residents into the streets. No damage or casualties were reported according to authorities.
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Udine
Haly
Zave del Predil
U S Stands Firm as Berlin Crisis Grows
Premier Khrushchev, addressing Alma Ata, calls a separate peace with East Germany possible by year end if the West rejects one with both Germanys. He outlines sprinted Soviet economic growth, forecasts a tempestuous expansion of all sectors, and hints at food production using horse meat and American corn. He links rapid development to winning capitalists over to communism.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
East Germany
Alma Ata
Virgin Lands
Kremlin
Russia
Germany
Soviet Communist Party
Soviet Union
Senator Snooper Bars Compare Drinkers to Taxes
A local bartender quips that some drinkers resemble income taxes in that they are staggering yet never seem to go down. The remark frames a playful dig at taxes through a tavern chat.
Prisoner Tractor Exchange Deal Is Declared Dead
The Tractors for Freedom committee says Cuba under Fidel Castro killed the prisoner exchange by demanding 28 million in cash or tractors. Castro’s terms for a delegation of prisoners and 500 tractors in exchange for 1,200 rebels collapsed monthlong talks. The group led by Walter Reuther Eleanor Roosevelt and Milton Eisenhower plans to disband and refund donors.
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Detroit
Freedom R
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Private Citizens’ Group
Walter P. Reuther
Eleanor Roosevelt
Milton S. Eisenhower
Goldberg Plan Seen as Key Move in Hawaii Strike
President Kennedy and Labor Secretary Arthur J. Goldberg discussed a possible use of Taft Hartley emergency provisions to end the nine day maritime strike. Hawaii Governor Quinn urged invoking the law to avert shortages and warned he may seek military help if the dispute drags on.
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Washington
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Siow
Thetorney
Taft-Hartley
Kenvision
Edy
J .A
White House
Bethesdomaystralle AG
Middleburg
Acpoth
Goldbergs
Ameri
William F. Quinn
Jn Aii
Quinn
Hawaii
Quitin
View Not Aggressive As Berlin Tension Mounts
Washington reports a firm but not belligerent stance over Berlin amid Khrushchev threats. Defense Secretary McNamara says no current plans to strengthen the 5000‑man Berlin garrison or Europe forces, while allies consider quiet reinforcement and continued emphasis on rights of Wester Berlin residents.
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Washington
United States
Berlin
U.S
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Robert 5. MecNamara
McNamara
Europe
Wester Berlin
Pentagon
Soviet Union
London
Atlantic Alliance
West Germany
Iron Curtain
Construction Unions May Halt Work in Philadelphia Area
Five county Philadelphia area work stoppages were authorized by the Building and Construction Trades Council AFL CIO to protest prolonged contract talks between Local 42 International Union of Operating Engineers and contractors. No date set. Delaware County projects reportedly unaffected per Local 342 attorney Abraham E Freedman. Federal mediator John R. Murray called a meeting at 2 p.m. in Philadelphia to avert disruption. Local 342 has been striking since May 1 against about a dozen contractors.
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Philadelphia
The
Building and Construction Trades Council
Aflcio
Local $42
International Union of Operating Engineers
Contractors’ Associations
Delaware County
Abraham E. Freedman
Freedman
John R. Murray
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Jefferson Ride
Wls
Chestnut St
Pennsylvania
Delaware
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NMU
Texaco
Claymont
Steve Bostic
7Th Fighter Group
Pennsylvania Air = National Guard
Bostic
J. C. Grant Jr
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