Maribello Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Watkins, J.,

In this unemployment compensation case the Bureau of Employment Security, the Referee, and the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, found that the claimant was disqualified for benefits under §402-(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 PS §802(a) in that he failed to accept a referral to suitable work.

*332The claimant, Pasqnale Maribello, was last employed by A. E. Goldstein,- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as an assistant manager and gas attendant on August 11, 1961.. He had been so employed for approximately two and a half years and was paid a wage rate of $70…