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Pag 4 Sec. 3 The Pitttbupgrt Press, Sunday, Aug. II, 1963 i .1... ii i- iSTs SCHOOLS OUT, OFFICE IN Salaried employes of years old. is put back together after last week's bia ROOFTOP REPAIRS Workmen clamber over the dis- emDloves return from their annual three-week vaca.

the Copperweld Steel Co. settled down in temporary storm. All Classport community facilities were pressed mantled roof of the Copperweld Steel Co. plant in tion. The other portion of the plant will return to headquarters in the gymnasium of Classport High into service last week to aid disaster victims.

"(Story Classport, ripped off by last week's tornado-like storm, operation Aug. 26. Employes losing work because of School while their permanent headquarters, only two on Page 1.) Part of the plant will resume operation Aug. 19, when the storm may get unemployment compensation. In PRR-NYC Merger Austerity Sets In $113 Million Left Fayette Store Draws Food Stamp Ban Press State Wire McCLELLANDTOWN, Aug; 10 The Twenty-One Supermarket here has been disqualified from participating in the Federal food stamp plan for six months because of "re- peated violations" of regulations.

According to the U. S. De-partmen tof Agriculture, the Fayette County firm accepted stamps for non-food and other restricted items, made improper change on food stamp transactions and accepted loose $2 stamps. Light Firm Asks Police Protection Negro Picketing Planned Tomorrow The Duquesne Light Co. asked the City for police protection to guard against pos- Shippers Get 'Promise' Of Steady Train Runs In Miners' Fund Trustees Cut Benefits, Offer Hospitals To Curb Outlays back trains as compared to 41 now; two trains lor perish- ables compared with fourjsible disturbances during a Register Now! September Trimester POINT PARK JUNIOR COLLEGE DAY AND EVENING ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAMS nnri 11 pnal and ore i w-siu ueiuujiauciuuu now; tomorrow.

Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 The United Mine Workers Wei- Freight Service Will Continue, Pennsy Aide Assures Districts By DOUGLAS SMITH, Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 Pennsylvania communities have been assured that freight service will continue without curtailment if the two largest railroads in the East are merged. Walter W. Patchell, vice president of the Pennsylvania Asst.

Sunt Lflwrpnop TVTa. loney said police will be on fare and KetIrement Fund, operating on a strict austerity pro-hand to prevent any trouble, i gram, continued to rebuild its reserves last year despite re- The company last night also 1 duced royalty payments from wrote Livingstone M. John-! soft coal producers. uals received benefits from 16-20 Months Day 36-40 Months Evening trains, the same as now. He also reasserted that there would be 1950 more shop employes in the Holli-daysburg area as a result of the merger, a point that was questioned earlier this week by two Pittsburgh economists testifying for the Commonwealth.

Railroad, also has testified Real Ettat Sala Accounting AutomaUd Accounting Marketing The Fund's annual report for the fiscal year ended June 30 showed an unexpended balance of $113,099,805, compared that no shipper will be adversely affected if the Penn Central route via Youngstown and Ashtabula. These would son, chairman of the United Negro Protest Committee, asking the committee to meet with Duquesne Light officials at 5 p. m. today in an effort sylvania Railroad is permitted be faster, Mr. Patchell said, Liberal Art Medical Secretariat Engineering Secretariat Executive Secreterial Electronic Technology Engineering Drafting Journalism Pre-Engineering Nursery Kindergarten Teacher to $105,756,595 at the end of to reach an agreement to head I the previous fiscal year.

to merge with the New York Central (NYC). The Erie-Pittsburgh freights also would.be diverted from the soft coal fund during the year, including pensions, hospital and medical care, funeral expenses, widows and survivors' payments. Of the total payments, was paid as pensions to 65,717 retired miners. Applications for 3566 pensions were approved during the year. Hospital and medical care benefits totaled $50,554,973.

Nursing (Prepare for R.N.) Advertising Pub. Relation Radio Television General Nursing (For R.N.'s only) on the piannea aemonstra tion. This is an important point The PRR mainline In Pennsylvania would carry more traffic than any other sector of the consolidated Penn Central system, he said. Registration Open Now Through September 3 Mail Coupon or Visit Registrar Daily 9 a.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Evening program offered at Monreevllle, dial B24-SSO0. the present Pennsy route to in the running controversy Central's route in Northeast-1 over what the merger would em Ohio. But there would be I terms roi? i jobs in Pennsylvania. The rail- I two Erie-Pittsburgh trains have declared that each day in each direction, as there would be a net gain, be- against one each way now. cause the expansions in the The Fund paid out in benefits to soft coal miners and their families during the year, and collected $123,211, 280 from operators, who pay a 40-cent a ton royalty to support the fund.

Total income, including dividends from investments, came to $125,087,179, for a net in-crease in the fund's balance of $7,343,210 over the previous year. Mr. Patchell appeared as the Pennsy's chief witness I Npw CastlP. Sharon. IJnoK.

snops woum niuie uma nmnr POINT PARK JUNIOR COLLEGE, Wood Strett Boulevard of Allies. Pittsburgh 22, Dial 281-4600 or visit the collage for Information and application. DAY EVENING The Negro organization announced it would picket Duquesne Light's headquarters at 435 Sixth Downtown, at 11 a. m. tomorrow to protest what it calls discriminatory hiring policies.

The company has maintained that it does not discriminate against any group in hiring. It said that the United Negro Protest Committee could not single out any specific instance of discrimination. I am Interested in. Actress Confesses Terrible Habit ROME, Aug. inter-viewer asked Actress Silvano Mangano of the sad eyes, "What is your worst habit?" "My terrible habit is thinking every day, if only for a moment, of old age and death." up for the reductions elsewhere.

Mr. Patchell also took issue with the Pittsburgh economists, Drs. Wilbur A. Steger and Francis M. Graves, on their suggestion that the cost of moving through freight over the Pennsy and Central NAME In merger hearings before the i ville, Girard Junction and oth-Interstate Commerce Com- er points would be servcd af t.

mission (ICC) and returns to f. the stand this week for cross- the mareer bv turn-around examination by Albert D. trains, operating between Brandon of Pittsburgh and between Wheatley and Girard William Mahoney, attorneys 1 1 0 Youngstown and for the rail brotherhoods. The Pennsy executive said Jamestown, and youngstown last week that the unions and Sharon Also, the present PHONE PP 8-11 cur ZONE ADDRESS But pension payments continued on the reduced schedule of $75 a month, a $25 a month cutback which was instituted in 1931 after the fund suffered sizeable deficits In the three preceding years. The fund paid out the high main lines might be about the City Educator other merger foes have in-: Cleveland-New Castle train same.

Their study did not take sufficient account of the JFK Adviser Myron Joseph, a member of the faculty at Carnegie Institute of Technology, will steep grades on the Pennsy, he said, "although every railroader knows that grades impose the chief obstacle to efficient railroad operation." The executive said that the vented some. stories and ex- aggerated facts especially Reasons Outlined with regard to service. nn i The mam reason for discon- Explains Train Cuts tinuance of some main-line While 31 freight trains op-jfreight trains is that the erating in the State would be i merged system would route discontinued under the mer-lts through trains from the ger plan, only 12 of them Midwest to New York and cross the State, Mr. Patchell New England via the New MMSM est benefits in its 17-year life in' fiscal 1960, when payments totaled $143,916,366. After that year, with the Fund's reserves dropping below the hundred-million dollar mark, its trustees, headed by John L.

Lewis, rut the pension payment and eliminated hospital and welfare payments to miners 1 merged system would be able to save about $14,500,000 a year on freight service cost i-ni rrVi rnnnontiattnn rf 4rr join the staff of Presi dent y's Council of Economic Advisers for one year beginning PLAN TO BUY A ITCIIEfi? Save Hundreds of Dollars Route 8 Kitchen Fair Discount Centre 4 MILES NORTH OF ETNA mtse aic uuwugu Ynrk- Ontral's ma n-linp "wa iic.Biii ujiiaui.B cuue. ter-jevel route." Midwestern nage and consolidation of i 8 unicago or at. wuis 10 jery freight destined for points some trains, and without any City, the terminal at which soutn of New York city would of service." move on the Pennsy main line. Sept. 1.

Mr. Joseph has been with Tech since 1948, and is associate pro- L-Sfiaoe MICARTA KITCHEN WiiEi Built-in Range Oven who had been unemployed for more than a year. The UMW fund now Is In the process of selling the 10 Mr. Joseph Bit. Patchell said the Pennsy's big Conway Yard west of Pittsburgh will handle as many trains after the merger as now.

hospitals it built in the Appa-f Pennsy freight to New York City is ferried. Also slated to go are four trains operating from Pittsburgh east, one each to AI-toona, Harrisburg, Philadelphia and Jersey City. Three Pittsburgh Chicago freights would be discontinued, as would one Pittsburgh-Cincinnati and one Pitts- lachian Valley to further reduce the drag on the Fund. As a part of its June 30 balance, the fund lists a long-term mortgage of $26,559,354 receivable from the Miners Memorial Hospital which the UMW set up to Furs Become Status Symbol For Winter Press Fashion Editor Le-hore Brand ige reports today that this winter furs will become a of status" in fashion. For her story and a full page of pictures see today's WOMEN'S PAGES The merger proposal does not involve any change in pas- senger service on cither the Pennsy or the Central.

Mr. Patchell also denied fessor of economic and industrial administration and head of the department of industrial management in the Graduate School of Industrial Administration. His role in the council will be as a specialist on wage-price policies and industrial relations. The Council, of which Walter W. Heller is chairman, was created in burgh-St Louis train On the Pittsburgh-Buffalo that the merger would leave build the hospitals.

The UMW is negotiating with the Board of Missions of the United Presbyterian Church, USA, to sell it the line four trains (two in each the Pennsy little out bulK-, direction) now running on the commodity trains. Pennsy via Oil City, would be He said that on the con-: replaced by four others run trary, there would be 30 daily i on the present New York merchandise, stock and piggy-' 1946 to advise U. S. presidents on economic policy. Chip-proof, i aaa nc ily clstntd.

Mi-carta finish, hate LESS FTGS. Slightly Marred hospitals for $9,500,000. Five of the hospitals are to be turned over to the church Sept. 30 for $3,900,000. The Fund's auditor, Wayne Kendrlck, of Washington, said the five hospitals have a book value of $11,504,472.

A total of 177,139 individ- will Vol and nati. NO DOWN PAYMENT Only $10 Monthly Cnrroefort 24 r. dvrf Custom Kitektm Dozens of Displays Cancellations Kltchtm at pricii you won't blirl Bring th dlmon- II tiont of your kltchtn er call, immtdiat dalivary. mmi'jpi tip 120" MICARTA KITCHEN with BUILT-IN OVEN RANGE Yes, 10-feet of kitchen! Some slightly marred. With built-in oven range.

Properties is amm mm ring your truck, pay cam or takt up to 7 yaan to pay. No down paymtnt. 66'rMapl6 Micarta Curvform Mlearta link top. SI7f.tS valu 93W Blonde BirohKitchen777139795 Turquolia Micarta link top. valua Charry Wood Micarta top bar and.

$241.00 valua Provincial JOMZmi Whitt and Sold lata and wall cabinat doubla bowl iink.S440.00 valua Walnut MicartaMhen WiW4M Stainlau itaal built-in qai evan and rangt. lai and wall cabinatt Micarta doubla bowl link. valua $10.00 month. 95'1x7aM Walnuf Hotpoint alactric ranga. lata and wall $1050.00 month.

To Go At Auction Property and machinery of the defunct Oswald and Hess North Side meat packer, will be auctioned Aug. 27 and 28 by order of the Small Business Admin i a i (SBA). The SBA Inherited the company last year when defaulted on a SBA note despite a year's effort to restore it to financial stability. The sale, to be conducted Itautlful Micarta wood train fin Ishis. Will not chip or stain, Easily olsanod.

Fits. Walnut Deluxe S95.00 Tappan built-in alactric ovan and range, lata and wall cabinets. Micarta sink top. $1240 value $20.41 month. Hotpoint built-in oven end ranga.

Diihwaiher disposer bate and wall cabinet. $2200 value month. Micarta Bathroom Vanities, Savt 120.00 ALLISON PARK Reota I mi Elfiawlld Re). by Samuel T. Freeman and Philadelphia auctioneers, includes 240,000 square feet of floor space on eight acres of ground and all the machinery and equipment In the plant The property is In four par- NO DOWN MYMINT Only $10 Monthly OPEN MON.

ft FRI. EVININSS Man of Theia Kitchant with Hotpoint, Tappan, Wastinghousa and General Electric Appliances. jcels, two across the street from each other at 1530 Spring I I I I 1 I ifail II fle, Darlene Kinzer, Carol Somerville, Karen Solomon, Marylyn Ackerman, Marleen Houck and Patricia Matwiczyk. Back row, Maryann Perkowski. Sharon Rowlands, Patricia Ament, Barbara West.

Christine Pasche. Susan Ziener, Margo McKay and Sandra War-holic. Carol Powell, not pictured, is also a contestant. The finalists wert chosen from a field of 70 entrants. Garden Ave.

and the other two at 1314 Spring Garden Ave. They will be offered as one parcel or as four. A detailed catalogue Is available from the GREATER PITTSBURGH JUNIOR MISS FINALISTS All seniors ot local high schools, these 15 girls will compete in a Jaycee-sponsored contest on Aug. 24 for the title of Greater Pittsburgh's junior Miss for 1963. The winner will receive a- $200 scholarship and trip to Reoding in November to compete in the Stote pageant.

Front row, left to right, Sandra Chief- JtLU ucnlJLXS i 1- Mm? mi qriif' HD lhijmis i 4,.

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