The Riflemen of the Revolution The Pennsylvania Companies
In Sunbury Pennsylvania the July 1775 rifle companies formed to join George Washington near Boston. Led by Captains London Doudel Nagel Miller Hendricks and Ross they recruited across Berks Lancaster York and other counties. Notable men included Sam Brady Timothy Murphy Peter Bentz and James Wilkinson, with the unit becoming the Second Regiment and later the First Continental Army, fighting from Quebec to Monmouth.
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Debate on relief rolls and big taxes shapes New Deal era views
National reflections on relief roll evasion and CCC camp enrollment clash with Roosevelt tax aims. Officials report reluctance to exit relief, amid debates over big corporate taxation, inheritance taxes, and wealth distribution. The piece links U S policy shifts to British welfare trends and concerns over efficiency and evasion.
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Beasley and Pruitt Clash on School Courtship
In a State university scene, Beasley and Peewee Pruitt star in a David and Goliath style tale. Pruitt courts a striking blond while Beasley, athletic and bookish, faces exams and social pressure as they navigate rivalry and friendship in a racially charged campus drama.
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