Editorial: 600 Axes To Grind And Lobby Pressure
The piece argues lobbying groups overwhelm Congress under the Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act reports. It claims millions in spending generate pressure while many groups evade reports, hindering lawmakers from acting freely. It denounces lobbyists as corrupting influence and questions how representatives can govern America effectively.
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House
Congressional Quarterly
BIL
Congress
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Hemserges
Desperate battle to hold sea dominion looms in 1944
A 1944 report notes Britain and the United States facing a critical three month period to maintain control of the seas as Japanese advances threaten bases worldwide. It mentions Corry boys John Dombrowski Quentin McCray and Robert Williams being in the Philippines or aboard vessels there amid the intense Japanese assault. The piece also references a special convention for a new superintendent and local social notes from Columbus and nearby communities including a youth injury from a dynamite cap incident and church activities.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Becaus
Ams
Bataan
Corry
Philippines
John Dombrowski
Quentin McCray
Robert Williams
Sokolsky on political movements and justice in the United States
George Sokolsky comments on the surge of mass movements across the political spectrum and the danger of unsubstantiated attacks. He praises General Edwin Walker’s hearing as unfair and argues for due process in court. He notes Kennedy and Hoover views on communism, espionage, and the role of law in prosecuting vs investigating.
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Edwin ‘Waliktt
PBL
J. Edgar Hoover
Department of Justice
Rosenbergs
Aber Hiss Hart
Motler
Ethel Waters Sings On Despite Illness And Criticism
A reviewer recounts Ethel Waters performing amid diabetes heart disease and hoarseness. Despite a faltering voice and poor acoustics, the singer captivates a mesmerized audience, delivering gospel songs with an unexplainable mystique and enduring appeal.
Corry Journal masthead and staff listing
The page shows the Corry Journal masthead with daily publication notes and staff roles including publisher general manager city editor and advertising manager. It lists associated offices and business addresses in Corry Pennsylvania and Philadelphia regions.
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Corry Journal
Sunda
West South
Sia Corry
Corry Evening Journal
George R Sample
William Eaton
Allan Hasbrouck
John McLaughlin
Prossianin Freeman
G. T. Bergman
Maninger
Expense account life under IRS scrutiny tightens deductions
The Internal Revenue Service will scrutinize more closely expense account deductions as Congress debates limits and rules. Tax collectors demand receipts and clearer connections to business activity for entertainment and travel costs. Proposals target gifts, yachts and club dues, with a 50 percent business-use rule and a $25 annual gift deduction cap. Many businesspeople fear a shift away from the era of generous write offs.
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New York
Internal Revenue Service
Senate
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Ion
Internal Revenue
Mortimer M. Caplin
Businessien
Congress
Caribbean
Canada
Freedom through faith and truth in John’s gospel
A devotional exploration of John 8 32 and 8 44 focusing on belief as the path to freedom from sin. The preacher contrasts unbelief, truth, and sonship with Abraham, arguing that only faith in Christ yields true liberty. It discusses sin as slavery to sin Satan and self and cites scripture to urge spiritual freedom through the Son.
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Abraham
Jesus
Christ
England
Harrisburg man elected president of recreation society
John Zerbe of Harrisburg was elected president of the Pennsylvania Recreation and Parks Society at the opening session of its three day meeting in New Castle. About 100 delegates heard Dr. Maurice Goddard discuss the $70 million plan to develop the state's natural recreation facilities.
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Recreation
New Castle
John Zerbe
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Recreation & Parks Society
Zerbe
Maurice Goddard
Walters
Kennedy programs stall in Congress amid high public regard
James Marlow assesses President Kennedy in early 1962 noting only two major bills passed, with most programs stuck in committees or blocked by one house. He cites debt limit raise and unemployment training as successes while urban affairs housing, public schools, and elder care face sharp resistance. The piece highlights Kennedy’s steady tactics and lingering popularity despite legislative gridlock.
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Bertin
Kennedy
Congress
House of Congress
House
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
Capitol
Senate
U.N
Strastic
Vision of the Foreign Trade Promam
Sophia Loren and Oscars and a bank report clash in era gossip
An eccentric mix of Hollywood chatter and a bank condition report fills the page. Sophia Loren avoids the ceremony amid travel notes while Bob Hope jokes about gate crashers. In the same issue a National Bank of Corey in Pennsylvania publishes its March 26 1962 report of condition detailing assets liabilities and capital.
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Reserve District
National Bank OF Corey OF Corry
Pennsylvania
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