Congress and Confidential Files in the McCarthy Era Debate
The piece discusses how far Congress can compel loyalty files and how far the executive can withhold them. It cites Washington, Jackson, and Truman on subpoenas and subpoenas penalties, noting a 1948 House resolution and potential court tests over loyalty documents. The discussion centers on the Tydings committee’s investigation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Congressional Committee
Executive Branch
Tydings
McCarthy
State Department
Washington
Andrew Jackson
Truman
House
Senate
Your I Q Quick Knowledge Quiz From The Classified Page
A 1940s style memory quiz lists ten questions with scoring, asking about David K. Bruce, God Bless America, grammar fixes, an insect typo, Grace Tully, missing words, currency redemption, Jess Willard, an animal escape, and a Supreme Court justice. It references Jonathan Daniels and loyalty records amid a fragmentary historical context.
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David K. Bruce
U. S
America
Jess Willard
Oklahoma
U. S. Supreme Court
Allied War Crimes Commission
Typhoid claims citys first victim in years
Twenty years ago as taken from journal files April 4 1980 reports Typhoid fever claiming its first victim in years in this city Jay Perry Woodworth 45 drayman died at his West Wayne Street home. Newly elected officers of Corry Lodge B P O Elks were installed at the club home on North Gentel Street with Max Huenes elevated ruler. Mayor L Alexander advised by Thomas Frame district engineer of the State Highway Department that bridge Hare Creek East Columbus avenue plans and bids would be discussed with City Council. First Methodists Episcopal Church plans recreation center on property north of the church including tennis courts grounds and horse shoe pitching courts. Action on ordinance banning sale and shooting of fireworks and attendance plans for State Sanitary Board conference at Harrisburg to feature Monday nights meeting. Fireworks ban tabled from last meeting. Corry Senior High School received a framed certificate emblematic of the highest.
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Jay Perry Woodworth
Drayman
West Wayne Street
Corry Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
North Gentel Street
Max Huenes
L. Alexander
Thomas
First Methodists Episcopal Church
South Center Street
State Sanitary Board
Harrisburg
Cornell
Miss Carrie Fox Dies After Ill Health in Corry Residence
Miss Carrie Fox of 32444 East Main Street died at home shortly after 6 o'clock on Monday evening. Born in Germany February 15 1859 she came to the United States at age 14. A longtime Corry resident she worked as a seamstress and previously owned a Butler millinery store. She was the last survivor in her family and a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Funeral services will be at Bracken Keating Funeral Home Thursday at 2 30 PM.
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Carrie Fox
Main Street
Germany
Wellsville
Thls City
Corry
Ghapin's
Miss Fox
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Frank Wilcox
Robert Wilcox
Percy Corbin
Bracken— Keating
Three Held On Bad Check Charges in Mayville Area
Three men were arrested by sheriff's deputies on separate charges of passing fraudulent checks. Elmer Lamphere, 41, Sinclairville, faced a bail of 250 at a Gerry court for similar prior convictions. Welcome Barhite, 25, Sinclairville, posted 450 bail for a Gerry service station fraud charge. John Wernshuts, 35, Clymer, held on warrants for passing bad checks to Sherman merchants. The shrimp catch in American waters runs about 10,000,000 pounds annually.
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Mayville
Sheviff
Elmer Lanphere
Sinclairville
Ball
Fenn A. Elwell
Gerry
Lamphere
Falconer
Richard J. Moynihan
Kenneth Keller
Paul Coe
Jerome Peterson
Lanphere
Iso
Welcome Barhite
Barhite
Justice Elwell
John Wernshuts
Harold Warishwis
Clymer
Justice Court
Local wind instrument winner honored in Harrisburg event
K. Murray of this city won the wind instrument class in the Pennsylvania Forensic League competition at Harrisburg last year. The presentation was made yesterday by Dr. Charles H. Meyar hotz of Pittsburgh, executive secretary of the league.
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K. Murray
Harrisburg
Charles H. Meyarhotz
Pittsburgh
Bert R. Etter Dies at Union City Hospital
Bert R. Etter former Concord Road resident died yesterday at Stem Memorial Hospital Union City after a period of illness He was born in Titusville and had lived in the area most of his life Survived by two sisters Mrs Minnie Damon and Mrs Estelle Hecker a brother Frank Biter and several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held at the Musser Funeral Home Union City with Rev J A Carthon officiating Burial will be in Pie Grove Cemetery in this city Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow afternoon and evening
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Beth
Antles
Concord Road
R. D
Corry
Stem Memorial Hosital
Union City
Etter
Titusville
Tod Health
Union City Hospital
Iimce
Minnie Damon
Estelle Hecker
Vancouver
Wash
Frank Biter
Try
Page Stolen From Betsy Ross Bible Recovered
In Philadelphia on April 4 a page from Betsy Ross's Bible was recovered from the Flag House. The page, listing births marriages and other data of Betsy Ross's seven children, was reported stolen yesterday and later traced to a 15 year old student. The Bible had been rebound to fit the recovered page and insured for $15 000.
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Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Flag House
Po- Hier
Betsy
U.S
Fisband
John Claypole
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Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
Corry Pa
Eld
Colegrove
Eth
Golegrove
George Sample
Fred Kimball, Inc
Wi 44Th St
New York
Michigan Square
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Weightman
Powell
East Main Street
Justice Department
Jonathan Daniels
Roosevelt
Congressional
Daniels
Clark
Corry Senior High School
von Ar Hundt
Meerdink’s Home
West Main and
Spring Streets
Jackson
East Columbus
Ave
Johnson Brothers
First Avenue
Bert R. Etter
Bowers
Emblem Oil Co
N. Center St. W. 1
Armitage
Ey, Ae
Richard Hudak
Richard Hudakf
Fifth Avenue
Taffetas
Topp
Smart Women’s Shop
North Center Street
The
National Bank of Corry
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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