Observers weigh Kinzua dam politics and veto fallout
The editorial argues Eisenhower vetoed the Kinzua dam appropriation as part of political maneuvering. It warns readers that Washington games threaten water conservation aims and urges lawmakers to overrule the veto to reveal true support. The piece notes flood control as a key dam use and stresses inland water system needs.
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Kinzua Dam
Eisenhower
Observer
Washington
Kinzua
Allegheny
Leon Gavin
Gavin
Joint Resolution Proposing PA Constitutional Debt Limits Amendment
A joint resolution proposes amending PA Article Nine Section Eight to raise debt limits for school districts to 15 percent of assessed value and allow limited increases with elector consent. City of Philadelphia debt rules adapt to 13.5 percent of ten year average realty valuation, with strict caps and elector approval requirements.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly of
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Debt Deduction Rule for Public Improvements
A historical note outlines how Philadelphia may deduct debt tied to public works that will likely yield revenue to cover interest and sinking fund costs. It permits 50 year maturities with tailored sinking fund plans and exempts immediate tax levies for interest during construction and the first year after completion. The text references Joint Resolution 0 and Secretary John B. Rice.
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Philadelphia
General Assembly
Amendment to Pennsylvania voting residence requirements
True copy of Joint Resolution No. 3 showing proposed amendment to section 1 article 8 of the Pennsylvania Constitution. It sets minimum citizen and resident qualifications to vote, including U S citizenship, state residence, district residency, and temporary allowances for movers.
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
General Assembly
General Assembly of the
United States
Pennsylvania
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