Massachusetts Senate Fails 427 Million Deficiency Budget
Massachusetts Senate stalls as leaders seek votes to pass a 427 million deficiency budget and bonding plan. The measure failed Wednesday with the two thirds constitutional requirement unmet, threatening state finances amid escalating costs. Washington official Jubal Hale, earning 19693 a year, asks Congress to abolish his post after admitting he does little besides coffee and Beethoven.
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Catholics Protest Supreme Court Ruling In Philadelphia March
About 10,000 marchers including nuns priests and students disrupted downtown Philadelphia to protest a Supreme Court decision affecting parochial schools. Protestors chanted and carried signs while officials reported a peaceful event with no injuries and Catholic schools remaining open though students could leave class.
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CIA assassination plot haunts foreign leader claims
Rep. James V. Stanton says at least one foreign leader died in a CIA plot. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, citing independent checks, named possible victims Patrice Lumumba, Rafael Trujillo, or Gen Rene Schneider but did not confirm which was involved. Stanton says a successful attempt occurred, with records to be disclosed later.
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Wheeling Suspension Bridge Named National Historic Landmark
The Wheeling Suspension Bridge, first over the Ohio River, designated a national historic landmark by the Interior Department and Rep. Mollchan. It is described as the oldest major long span suspension bridge in the world with a span over 1,000 feet and a key early bridge in the New World.
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Hilton denies kickback allegations in extortion trial
In Schanton Pennsylvania UPL report former state secretary of property and supplies Frank C Hilton testified he did not accept kickbacks as jurors prepared to begin deliberations after closing arguments. A former aide, Anthony Trucea, testified that he received 145000 in kickbacks and handed half to Hilton while insuring Pennsylvania fleet vehicles.
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GM to Build $15 Million Auto Plant in Nairobi Kenya
The Kenyan government and General Motors signed an agreement to construct a 15 million dollar assembly plant at Nairobi. Rev Leon Sullivan of GM board and founder of the Opportunities Industrialization Center in Philadelphia described the project as a first for an American auto company in Africa.
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Chivalry Alive Says Sullivan Amid Wind Debate
Lily Sullivan, a Memphis nightclub owner, argues Southern chivalry remains, remarking that its spirit is not dead but merely gone with the Wind. She defends the traditional gentleman amid charges that Scarlett O Haras have been replaced by a new, trashier female image.
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Singer Co. Fined 2500 For Illegal Campaign Contribution Caso
Singer Co. sewing machine giant pleads guilty to non wilful violation of federal campaign finance laws over a 10000 contribution to the Nixon Agnews reelection effort. Judge Dorsey Watkins imposes 2500 fine, half the max, with charges of conspiracy dropped. Both sides say no corporate officer was involved. the act was carried out by A M Carter, former employee at a Singer unit in Silver Spring Maryland.
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New Castle School Board awards contracts for admin building
The New Castle Area School Board last night approved contracts totaling 496,649 to finish converting the former North Street School into an administration building. Financing remains unsettled as officials seek bids on a longer loan term to lower annual payments.
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India's Prime Minister Gandhi Convicted Over 1971 Election Violations
Allahabad High Court found Prime Minister Indira Gandhi guilty of two election violations during the 1971 campaign in Uttar Pradesh. The ruling could strip her parliamentary seat and bar her from public office for six years if upheld, while a 20 day stay allows appeal. Gandhi remains in power during the delay.
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Proclamation Pardons Injunctions From General Gage Quiet War
Britain's General Gage issues a proclamation offering to pardon all rebels who lay down arms and return to their occupations, excluding Samuel Adams and John Hancock. Meanwhile, the state Parks Bureau reports July 4th weekend reservations filled at 10 of 24 parks, with Black Moshannon, Conowingo Gap, Locust Lake, Pine Grove Furnace, Prince Gallitzin, Pymatuning, R. B. Winter, Ricketts Glen and Worlds End showing no vacancies.
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Murder suspect surrenders in double slaying on South Side
Russell Lane, 34, a former city sanitation worker, turned himself in after police connected him to the March 2 killings of Thomas Borders and Franklin Moyer at John Dixon’s home. A .22 revolver found in the Shenango River is tied to the case. Lane was arraigned in the early hours and remanded to county jail. preliminary hearing set later.
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Vital statistics backlog cut after move to New Castle
Audit notes backlog down from 36000 to 7000 after DVS relocation to New Castle as of July 1974. Officials cite improved processing, but Casey warns of earlier estimates and notes 800,000 applications later. Time to mail certificates dropped to two weeks for 70 percent of cases. 30 percent still face searches. regional offices operate nationwide.
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New York Faces Money Woes Deepening Crisis Budget Gap
New York city faces bridging a 641 million gap between Beame austerity and crisis budgets. A bank syndicate bought 280 million in anticipation notes at 8% and the MAC provided a 100 million bridge loan to meet a 702 million note due. Attorney General Lefkowitz found the loan constitutional. City aides shift to long range fixes while Albany talks on tax and aid. Codd proposed smaller police cuts and greater cuts in support services as an alternative to crisis budget. Fire Commissioner O’Hagan warned 40 fire companies could be disbanded, raising risk of greater fire losses.
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City council weighs new community development chart
Council meets tonight to consider adopting an organization chart for the new community development program. Edward R. Stiff, city business administrator, becomes community development director without extra pay. The program starts July 1 and the city has federal approval for 3,292,000 for the first year.
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