Court Order Bars Mass Picketing at Refinery Plant
Judge Toal issued a preliminary injunction barring mass picketing by NMU and OCWIU AFL CIO at Sinclair Refining Co plant in Trainer. The order bars interference with employees, entry or exit, and blocking traffic or vehicles, with a full hearing set for Friday at 11 a.m. to decide on continuation.
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William R. Toal
Sinclair Refining Co
Trainer
Toal
National Maritime Union
The
Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union
Afl-Cio
Edward F. Canttin
Chester
Herman Lazarus
Philadelphia
Sinclair
NMU
Ot Workers Union
Stewart J. Bostic
David Abrams
Oil Workers Union
John P. Feely
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Marcus Hook
Building Activity in Pennsylvania Falls Short of 1960
Pennsylvania building activity for the first five months totals 3291,985,000, down 5.9 percent from the same period in 1960, according to the Labor and Industry Department. In Washington, Kennedy says nothing Russia does can undermine Western unity in Berlin, urges a peaceful, united approach, and orders a study on possible Soviet secret nuclear tests. He notes the Soviet veto on testing police machinery and challenges Soviet outproducing the U S by 1970, advocating peaceful competition to raise living standards. The Berlin crisis remains a Soviet responsibility if disrupted.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Labor and Industry Department
Washington
Kennedy
Oday
Russia
Berlin
Germany
United States
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Bertin
Ken
Firebody
Bord
Record Heat and Cold War News Collide in Springtime
Mercury sets a new record and a spring chill grips the city as temperatures dip to 54 degrees while leaders debate a peace treaty with Khrushchev and East Germany. Kennedy to address the issue as showers drop .02 inches and a potential injunction looms.
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Khrushchev
Delaware County
Grees
East Germany
West Berlin
Nazi Germany
Kennedy
Denis
Folcroft Leader Fills Gap as Council President Guards Streets
Folcroft borough president Carmen P. Musumeci, 35, acted as police sergeant when Chief Myers was ill and no part-time officers were available. He patrolled the town from 2 to 6 pm, deferring duties to Sgt. Hamm for rest. Meanwhile Dr. Frederick Tanger resigned as Interboro superintendent to return to Media, prompting a board vote approving a $500 raise and further salary bumps for other admins, effective Saturday.
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Carmen P. Musumeci
Sam Myers
Musumeci
James Hamm
Council
Sgt. Hamm
Chief Myers
Myers
Burgess Uugh McVicker
Frederick FE. Tanger
Interboro
Interboro School Board
Media
Tanger
Media School Board
Carl W. Hassel
Moorestown
H. Warner Grant
Interboro Board
Dr. Tanger
Grant
Samident
Folcroft
Springfield Bid for Strawbridge Store Spawns Zoning Debate
Springfield trustees hear Strawbridge & Clothier seek zoning change to Baltimore Pike Woodland Avenue site for a modern three level department store. The Philadelphia firm says the project would cost several millions and employ 600 to 800 in the area with 50 residents at a public hearing offering no opposition. The 24 acre tract owned by Herman Silver would shift to shopping center use if approved, enabling a department store specifically.
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Springfield
Strawbridge & Clothier
Philadelphia
Baltimore Pike
Woodland
Ave
John Russell
Strawbridge & Caathier
Herman Silver
Trains Halt After Riots In Southern France
Beziers and nearby rail hubs faced a 24 hour disruption as rioting farmers blocked lines from Beziers to Cerbere. Six riot policemen were injured amid rock throwing, fires on the railway, and the uncoupling of a train car. Five hundred officers cleared the block, allowing the Nice to Bordeaux service to resume.
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Beziers
France
Beviers
Lezignan
Cerhere
Cerbere
Bordeaux
Senator Snooper The trouble with most wives in the supermarket
A satirical item critiques shopper discipline and shelf control in modern supermarkets. The quip frames wives as example of poor aisle management, using humor to lampoon retail habits.
Tax Charge Hits Kilroy in Tax Filing Case
Kilroy head of a state professional bureau failed to file federal income tax returns for 1956 through 1959. IRS district director Edgar A. McGinnes declined to discuss an investigation while noting records from prior years are incomplete. Kilroy’s lawyer said he believed no separate return was required beyond the employer’s filing of his $9,500 salary.
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Philadelphia
William J. Kilroy
Lhe
Edgar A. McGinnes
Internal Revenue Service
McGinnes
Irs|ly
Kilroy
IRS
Musumeci
Michael von: Moselizisker
Car Runs Over Foot of Owner in Chester
Mrs. Evelyn Sykes of 1411 Siegel Street was stepping toward her home when the brakes slipped and her car rolled away. She pursued the moving vehicle and the right front wheel ran over her foot. Treated at Crozer Hospital, she was later released.
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Chester
Evelyn Sykes
Siegel St
Inquiry Opened Over Maritime Strike Threats
A presidential fact finding board in New York opened hearings to assess if the 13 day maritime strike endangers national security. If the board finds risk, a Taft Hartley injunction could halt the stoppage affecting ships on the Atlantic Pacific and Gulf coasts.
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New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf
Board of Inquiry
Philadelphia Construction Settlement Ends Eight Week Strike
A settlement between Operating Engineers Union Local 542 and two contractor associations ends an eight week strike that halted about 400 million dollars of Philadelphia and eastern Pennsylvania construction work. Commissioner John Murray of the Federal Mediation Service announced immediate return to work and said terms would be reviewed by each party’s members. A prior settlement with the General Building Contractors Association was reportedly similar to existing five county agreements with individual contractors.
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Philadelphia
Operating Engineers Union Local 542
Pennsylvania
John Murray
Federal Mediation Service
Contractors Association of
Pennayanie Excavators Association
Murray
Local 542
General Building Contractors, Association
Military Men Push Plan for Limited National Emergency
The Joint Chiefs of Staff urged President Kennedy to declare a limited national emergency to confront the Berlin crisis. They proposed activating two to four National Guard divisions, reinforcing West Germany, deploying forces to combat readiness, evacuating 250000 dependents, and arranging for airlift capabilities with public but nonprovocative publicity. General Maxwell Taylor to review the plan as chief of staff.
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Washington
Berlin
Kennedy
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Communist Party
Moscow
Khrushchev
Joint Chiefs
National Guard
U.S
West Germany
Germany
Maxwell Taylor
Taylor
Khrushchev warns West over Germany tensions
In Moscow Khrushchev warned that if any Western country mobilizes over Berlin tensions the Soviet Union will take proper measures and, if needed, increase combat power. He spoke at a Soviet North Vietnamese rally in the Kremlin and warned against Western threats of a peace treaty with East Germany.
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Moscow
Shrushchev
Germany
Berlin
Kremlin
Soviet Union
West Germany
Khrushchev
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