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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

8

Three Way Rail Merger Possibility Discussed by Rail Leaders

WASHINGTON UP I reports President Walter J Tuohy of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad says a three way merger with New York Central and Baltimore and Ohio is possible but currently unacceptable with Central included in a C O and B O merger. He notes Central might join later but a Central C O B O tie up is impossible now. He says a C O and B O merger has management approval. governors also support the plan.

New York Central B&o Tuohy C&o Central

Endorsements Keep Momentum for Public Transit Plan

Tuohy says states, financial sector, and shippers back the transit initiative, with broad support claiming it serves the public interest.

Tuohy

VFW Post 522 Receives Capitol Flag

At a special meeting of Cpl. Harry L. McBride Post 522 VFW Congressman Frank M. Clark presented an American Flag flown over the Capitol to Commander Robert R. Smith. Post district commander James J. Dennis then gave Clark a post membership card. Short addresses followed by charter members.

Cpl Harry L. McBride Post 522 Veterans of Foreign Wars Frank M. Clark Robert R. Smith James J. Dennis Congressman Clark Hillsville-Bessemer Orville Potter Joseph Soloman Dennis

Limited Power Recommended On Income Cuts

President Kennedy was urged by the Commission on Money and Credit to grant the chief executive limited power to cut income tax rates during economic distress. The 27 member panel proposed in time of recession to reduce the 20 percent tax rate on the first $2,000 of taxable income.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Commission On Money and Credit

Crossword Clue List From Daily Puzzle

A compiled list of crossword clues and their numbers covering topics from anatomy feathers to geography and antiquated terms. Includes entries for prominent clues such as Hindu garment and Italian river, with past puzzle reference Wheeler and Winthrop.

Supreme Court Backs Workers on Union Dues in Politics

The Supreme Court ruled that railroad workers dues collected under a union shop may not be used for political activities the workers oppose. Justice Brennan led a five to four majority in the Macon Ga case involving six Southern Railway System employees who sued over compulsory union membership.

Washington UPI Supreme Court William J. Brennan Jr Southern Railway System Macon Brotherhood of Railway Clerks

Maritime Strike Forces Shutdown of Philadelphia Refineries

The National Maritime Union strike has closed two refineries in the Philadelphia area. Sinclair Refining in Trainer Pennsylvania and Texaco in Westfield New Jersey are shut down as workers refuse to cross NMU lines. Gulf Oil Atlantic Refining and Sun Oil in Chester maintain operations. A Texaco plant reports insufficient staff to run. A Wednesday hearing will decide if the NMU order becomes permanent.

Texaco NMU Gulf Oil Co Atlantic Refining Co Philadelphia Sun Oil Co Chester

Rickover Attacks psychiatrists in Navy critique

Vice Admiral Hyman Rickover denounces military psychiatrists and studies on tattoos and West Point cadet psychology. He warns that placing psychiatrists aboard ships would alert sailors to problems and undermine defense efforts.

Rickover Army West Point Alexander the Great Hannibal Julius Caesar Napoleon George Washington Joan Paul Jones Stephen Decatur U.S. Grant David Farragut

Professor Hosler Wins NSF Grant for Cloud Conference

Dr. Charles L. Hosler of Pennsylvania State University receives an NSF grant to attend the International Cloud Physics Conference in Canberra and Sydney Australia in September. He will present a paper on the life cycle of convective showers over mountainous terrains and serve as a delegate for the United States and the American Meteorological Society at the meetings.

University Park Charles L. Hosler Pennsylvania State University National Science Foundation Canberra Sydney Australia United States American Meteorological Society

Professor Hewetson Granted Year-Long Leave for Study

Frank N. Hewetson a professor at Pennsylvania State University receives a leave of absence for the 1961 62 academic year to enroll in post doctoral study at Cornell University He will specialize in plant physiology and pomology disciplines at Cornell University.

University Park Frank N. Hewetson Pennsylvania State Cornell University Pomology University

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