Tax Benefits Draw Plants to Give Jobs
A dozen defense plant projects worth over 20 million dollars are planned in distressed cities under the Office of Defense Mobilization tax benefit program. ODM will provide expedited write-offs raising the depreciation allowance to as much as 60 percent in chosen areas, creating about 1639 jobs across 10 cities, with Pottsville Pa hosting a 600 job ammunition container plant and Uniontown Pa a 10 worker coal cleaning operation.
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PTA Seeks Federal Funds to Curb Delinquency
Atlantic City New Jersey reports the National Congress of Parents and Teachers ending its annual convention with a plea for more federal money to combat juvenile delinquency. Some 3000 delegates representing nearly nine million PTA members approved a resolution urging Congress to provide funds for the children's bureau in the Department of Health Education and Welfare.
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Canadian envoy hosts luncheon for Tokyo trade mission
Canadian Ambassador Robert W. Mayhew will host a luncheon at the Canadian embassy in Tokyo for the Japanese trade mission. Fourteen members of the 14 man group are to depart Tokyo on May 31 via Canadian Pacific Airlines, joining two others in Vancouver, B C.
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Downtown Long Beach Worker Praises Carleson Transit Fight
Gloria Rossi, a Downtown Long Beach office worker, lauds Councilman Carleson for opposing fare increases and urging better service and revised schedules. She notes his defense of public transportation and calls for re election, citing his proven record serving Long Beach.
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Gloria Rossi
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