Fact-Finding Board Meets To Speed Report On Strike
New York AP reports a three man fact finding board meets to speed a report to President Kennedy on the maritime strike. The board aims to help issue an injunction under Taft Hartley if needed and to review disputed issues with union and ship owner representatives.
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Kennedy
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Gulf Coast
Joseph Curran
National Maritime Union
Ralph E. Casey
American Merchant Marine Institute
Striking National Maritime Union
NMU
Curran
Afl-Cio
Unity House
Arthur J. Goldberg
United Steelworkers Union
Goldberg
Eisenhower
Labor Secretary
David L. Cole
Paterson
N.J
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Samuel I. Rosenman
New York State Supreme Court
James J. Hea
Harvard University
Graduate School of Business Administration
National Labor Relations Board
Seymour Council Renames Ernest and Voss to School and Library
Seymour common council reappointed Donald H. Ernest to the School Board for four years and Tom G. Voss to the Library Board through 1965. Voss leads the library board. The council also approved bonds for two police commissioners and set a meeting for the new panel. Additional actions covered parking meter ordinance review, city garage site planning, and hiring George L. Diven to challenge a water rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest, Voss
Seymour Common Council
Seymour Community Schools Board of Trustees
Seymour Public Library Board of Trustees
Donald H. Ernest
East Freeman Avenue
North Drive
Voss
Library Board of Trustees
Weather Records Downtown Seymour Figures
Official weather record shows a maximum for Monday and a minimum for Monday at 2 p m today. The Sone River level at 7 am today stood at 2.6 feet.
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Sone
Seymour
Ruth Everhart
Rockford
Building Code Proposed Here in Seymour
Seymour common council studied a plan to establish a city building code for all construction. Mayor Isaacs appointed a committee of three councilmen to draft minimum requirements focusing on performance standards rather than materials. The code may be enforced by the building commissioner or planning commission with state statutes guiding electrical plumbing heating and school construction rules. The panel may address fire limits frame buildings private residences and other fire and sanitary regulations, with help from the city attorney engineer and fire chief. Turn to page 7 column 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Planning and Zoning Commission
County committee weighs four unit plan for Jackson schools
Jackson County Committee for the Reorganization of School Corporations voted unanimously to reconsider the county wide unit plan. Citizens urged a west side administrative unit while roundtable talks explored a four unit approach with towns from Carr and Owen townships. Next meeting set for July 5 to decide on plan and whether school board members should be appointed or elected. Seymour Community Schools and Brownstown Consolidated Schools currently appoint board members.
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Jackson County
Sylvia Osipe
Carr and Owen
Seymour Community Schools
Brownstown Consolidated Schools Corporation
Cool 52 Marks Start of Warmup in Jackson County
A slow warmup began in Jackson County Indiana today after an unusually cool night for late June. Temperatures dipped to 52 degrees this morning following a high of 80 on Monday. Weather officials forecast highs in the 80s and overnight lows near 60.
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Jackson County
Indiana
Weather Bureau
New Time and Method for Real Estate Tax Collections
Jackson County residents face a new method for collecting gross income tax on real estate sales starting July 1. Tax is 1.5 percent on gross proceeds after liens, with tax paid either to the county treasurer or via adhesive stamps, and a triplicate receipt.
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Jackson County
Indiana
Indiana Department of State Revenue
Revenue Department
State Department
Committee On
State Office
Indianapolis
Jackson County Starts Real Estate Reassessment Across Townships
Jackson County opens its real estate reassessment across 12 townships after appointing personnel and distributing field work sheets. The effort aims to equalize assessments and set valuations at one third of true cash value, the first since 1949, under a new eight year cycle. Deputy assessors are named for most townships, with several towns still finalizing listings.
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Jackson County
Claude R. McCrary
Louis H. Schroer
Grassy Fork
Vernon
Owen, Jackson
Redding
Hamilton
Washington
George Robert
John Goecker
Salt Creek
Lewey Taylor
Cora Deckard
Irvin Pruitt
Owen
Kenneth Fish
Loyd Jones
Seymour Board of Appeals Hearing Tonight
The Seymour Board of Appeals meets at 7 30 tonight to hear a petition by Mrs Thelma Manning to operate a beauty parlor in a residence at 322 South Pine Street. The hearing also covers the variance under the master plan zoning ordinance. The meeting is part of the June session and objections may be presented. A copy of the proposed variance is on file in the city building. The board is also expected to adopt its 1962 budget proposal with a committee named to draft next year’s budget.
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Council Legislative Committee
Seymour Board of Zoning Appeals
South Pine Street
Seymour
Thelma Manning
Pine Street
Board of Appeals
Ivan R
Jack’’ Love
Common Council
William C. Ross
Paul E. Kunz
Milton C. Pollett
Citywide ban on discharging all firearms enforced
Police chief Charles O Koerner announced a city wide prohibition on firing guns within the city limits including BB and air rifles. He warned youths will face juvenile delinquency charges and parents will be held responsible for any damage caused by their children with firearms.
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Charles O. Koerner
Sow Births 34 Piglets Possible World Record
A sow owned by farmer Akese Eg edee in Copenhagen gave birth to 34 piglets, with 15 born on Sunday and 19 early Monday, Danish veterinary experts say may be a world record.
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Akese Egedee
Waymansville Grocery Burglary Under Investigation
Seymour state police investigate a nighttime burglary at Otte's Grocery in Waymansville. Det. Sgt. Harold E. Chambers leads the inquiry. Blood stains suggest the burglar cut himself during entry after smashing a window. No further details released this afternoon.
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Seymour State
Otte
Waymansville
Harold E. Chambers
Kennedy Names Gen. Taylor His Military Adviser
President Kennedy recalls Gen Maxwell D. Taylor to active duty as military adviser and staff officer. Taylor, former Army chief of staff, will review Berlin crisis planning and advise on military and intelligence matters amid Khrushchev’s Berlin pressures. He previously led U.S. forces in Berlin 1949-51 and served as Army chief of staff.
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Washington
Berlin
Maxwell D. Taylor
Kennedy
White House
Taylor
Khrushchev
U.S
Army
Contradictory Reports Persist On Prisoners
Reports from Havana radio and from the prisoner group in Key West give opposing views on whether the committee of prisoners sent by Fidel Castro will return to Cuba. The radio claims plans to depart to Cuba today to report negations’ failure, while the prisoners deny any such departure and press for freedom efforts. American officials say they have no knowledge of a return move. John Hooker Jr plans to fly from Miami to Key West with new information but would not disclose details.
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Berlin
Senate
Russia
Chicago
Robert
McNamara
U.S
West Berlin
Europe
Tayo
Kennedy
Mittee
Fidel Castro
Havana
Cuba
Tractors For Freedom Committee
Ame
John Hoker Jr
Tractors Committee
Wy West
Miami
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Hawaii
Commission
N. D. Short
J. J. Taylor
Police Commission
Isaacs
Elder Bobb
Clarence Stark, Jr
Harold E. Riley
George A. Crowder
Freeman Field
Seymour Aviation Commission
Winter Diven
George L. Diven
Marion
Seymour Water Company
Diven
Indiana Public Service Commission
Yale
Seymour Master Plan
St Anouk
Council
Downing Stadium
Omer Newkirk
Clifford Roberts
Foy Thompson
Brownstown
Austin G. Easley
Lynn Hinnefeld
George C. Eastin
Lew D. Wallace
Copenhagen
Gen. Taylor
Gen
Key West, Fla
Com
Gustavo Garcia Montes
Key West
Fla
Ulises Carbo
Coast Guard
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