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The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 5

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a Illinois GOP to Sue Over Recount STETSN THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 25, 1950 Itivity by Chicago's Democratic- leaders in Austin, demanded Thursday that State officials Come first to Jacob Reed's dominated Election Board late Wednesday, showed Kennedy-ahead ia Illinois by 8656 votes. The tally was 2,377,695 to The Cook county (Chicago) By DAVID SMOTHERS CHICAGO, Nov. 24 Republicans vowed they would go to court Friday and sue for a recount of a Chicago vote they claim was stolen for President-elect John F. Kennedy, i The recount demand will be a Republicans in Illinois, however, and most leaders conceded there was little hope of changing the national result. Nevertheless, they insisted the Chicago election returns announced Wednesday were not genuine and the city's vote canvass had been a whitewash.

dMs vote was the last to be canvassed. Republicans had hoped the recheck would turn up big blocs of Nixon votes which went un give Texas voters what they called a "fair and legal in counties using paper ballots in, the general election. i The GOP said results "certified on present inexcusable and irregular county canvass basis cannot be accepted by the people without vigorous contest." i And in another post-election development, the Houston Chronicle said that thousands of ballots in the Presidential election thrown out by election judges 1 1 i i i OFFICIAL CANVASS William H. Fetridge, chairman last ditch try to reverse the unofficial election results and give Illinois' big package of 27 electoral votes to Vice President Richard M. Nixon, i The Republican leaders insisted an "honest count" would recorded election eve.

Nixon did pick up a net of 1145 votes in the canvass of heavily Democratic Chicago. But that; of a newly formed Nixon Recount Committee, said, "What they did last night may be known as the official canvass, but it was a very strange affair. Election workers were still going over the machine Open today 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. nave noi ouen recnecnea as pro NIXON NETS 1145 But the unofficial election canvass, concluded in a flurry of ac- wasn't nearly enough.

TIME RUNNING OUT Behind the Republican moves was the fading hope that somehow the national election could still be. saved for Nixon. If Kennedy lost Illinois, his electoral THE ROMA A beautifully crafted pinch "front hat with a brushed, silky finish and smart narrow brim. 13.85' STETSON 1224 CHESTNUT recheck figures when the official canvass was proclaimed." Even though Republican office holders refuse to sign the canvass proclamation, its release finally cleared the way for their lawyers to file suit for a vote recount in Chicago. They planned to demand a vote total would be cut to 273 just four more than he needs for election.

Defections by Southern Democratic electors 'could then possibly throw the decision into 0 CALL PRISCILLAMAE FOR A DATE! CO 3-6535 vided bv Texas law. ELECTION BOARD MEETS Friday, the State Election Board, composed of Democrats Gov. Price Daniel, Attorney General Will Wilson and Secretary of State Zollie Steakley, will meet to canvas the results, which apparently will show that Kennedy carried Texas by about or fewer votes out of 2,288,940. District Judge J. Harris Gard-ned ruled Wednesday against Republication efforts calling for a State-wide investigation of vote counting.

He held there was not enough evidence of criminal fraud to justify the Attorney General to seek impoundment and opening of ballot boxes. the House of Representatives 1 Time was running out on the JACKSON "discovery" recount of 906 paper ballot precincts, and possibly follow up with a demand for a full Cook county recount. In a companion move, an aide to defeated Republican State's Attorney Benjamin Adamowski planned to file suit for a recount in that race. Meanwhile, key Republican It's a GIFT knowing WHAT to give! New School Tax Rise Considered by Board (AFL-CIO) requested a $500; By HELEN ROTHBARDT across-the-board rise for teach Continued from First Pag ers, and increases ot $400 until1 BRITISH IMPORTED PURE SHETLAND SWEATERS BY ALAN PAINE doctorates. Currently, those with doctorates receive $7400.

INCREASES PROVIDED In the new budget, teachers at maximum were given increases of $300 and those at minimum were given increases of $100. While praising the board for its detailed budget, the teach ers organizations termed the salary rises inadequate to properly staff Philadelphia public maximums were reached. 1 Also entering a plea for higher salaries were the Philadelphia Central Labor Union, the Industrial Union Council and the Philadelphia Public School Council. PRINCIPALS ASK INCREASE In addition, principals and vice principals have asked that a new salary schedule be established for them. They were not considered in the 1961 schedule.

The principals have asked for a ratio-salary schedule based on the highest paid teacher. The highest salaried teachers, in the current schedule receive $7400, which would give senior high principals under the plan junior high principals $12,580, and elementary school principals $11,840 or $11,100. The board will meet Dec. 1 to in Give him an assortment of Jacob Reed's Hathaway Shirts Hathaway means elegance in men's shirts. Rich fabrics, single needle stitched, with custom details and permanent stays.

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White LOcust 3-5600 Midway 2-6565 TUrner 4-5100 (crew neck) schools. They pointed out that there were 684 vacancies and WARMTH WITHOUT WEIGHT that suburban areas paying higher salaries made it impos IN ALL DESIRABLE SHADES sible for Philadelphia to com pete for high quality teachers. The requests, which were made at the Administration Building, 21st st. and Benjamin Franklin Parkway, came from The Phil JacKson aMoyer adelphia Ter.chcrs Association, dorse the 1361 budget. rail whose spokesman was Charles 1610 CHESTNUT PHILADELPHIA LOcusf 3-5680 Shopping Jam W.

Twining, president. He proposed the $5000 minimum starting salary. He also asked that increments be increased from $200 to $300 a year. SCHEDULES TRAIL Philadelphia Local 3, Ameri Srort Hours .9:30 to 9 May Set Record can Federation of Teachers I III Continued from First Page "Big Friday," it adds to troubles of the police. Mayor Richardson Dilworth' renewed his plea for shoppers to leave their cars at home and use public transportation when coming to center' city.

In this, way, he said, they can complete their business quickly and antly and help avoid automobile 'i congestion. GRID GAMES, TOO Chief Inspector Albert J. Trim 0 'I eveRythmq fop ev6RyBo6y fOR chRistmas mer pointed out that this holiday week end is the "roughest of all" for the Police Department. In, addition to the Thanksgiving Day; parade and shopping influx, he; said, there was a game between' the University of Pennsylvania and Cornell Thursday afternoon and a basketball contest between the Warriors and the Boston Celtics Thursday night. After the Army-Navy football 3W game, which is expected to attract more than 100,000 people to the Philadelphia Stadium, tip O.

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