War on Objectionable Comic Books Spurs Hearings
Corry Evening Journal reports on Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency hearings in New York City led by Senator Hendrickson. Discussion cites 1948 1952 bans debates, Dewey 1954 laws, and calls to curb obscene magazines and horror comic books amid concerns over juvenile influence.
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Senate
Subcommittee
Senator Hendrickson
U. S. Supreme Court
New York
Frankfurter
Jackson
Burton
Dewey
Hendrickson
Donald Dijek
House
Rep
Gathings
D-Ark
Thendustry
Congress
Post Office Department
FBI
Hoover
Albert Deutsch
Test Your Knowledge Seven Current Event Questions
A set of seven prompts on national and international facts asks whether there are more national or state banks, where Cochin China fits, mortgage rates for dwellings, expected car sales and scrapping, average hospital recovery after appendectomy, if any American has been canonized, and whether the Bull of Rights figures in the 1780 Constitution.
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China
Red
Nationalist
Indochina
Indonesia
Duo
Tvo
U.S
Corry Voters Set To Register Before Spring Primary
Twenty years ago Corry voters faced the spring primary with registration changes. The article notes a runoff on South street after a horse drawn wagon collided with a pole and sign, plus a separate golf alley sweepstakes winner and a hospital staff visit by Dr Wa Darling addressing the Rotary Club at the Hotel Corry.
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Corry
South Street
Frank Mack
First Ward
Utp
Wa Darling
Warren State Hospital
Rotary Club
Hotel
Darling
John Sigains
Warren
Strike Gas In Erie County Stirs Local Drilling Effort
Anasomana cas won renewed drilling operations in Sumini Township near Perry Nedway, Erie County. The company led by John Grunden and Charles J Siegel reports a gas well at about 142000 cubic feet and 2305 feet depth. Fracture operations will continue to develop heavier production.
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Anasomana Cas
Sumini
Perry Nedway
John Grunden
Charles J Siegel
Gas price wars shrink pint of fuel to 22 to 28 cents
Corry residents report gasoline prices tumbling to 22 and 28 cents a gallon in parts of the state while few stations stay open. Stock market optimism grows despite declining business activity with a 10 percent drop cited by experts. Local truckers resist detours around Route 6 per state police advice. TV power upgrades at Cleveland Channel 4 raise viewers’ hopes for better reception. Detroit reports delays for new car models planned for autumn release. A domestic dispute at a local club ends with intervention before injuries. Internal Revenue Bureau remains tight lipped about ongoing investigations per confidential sources.
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Plotida
Hilcrest
Humber
Himes
A. J. Cortese
A.M. Kidder and Co
Route 6
Cutting
Wattsburg
New York State
Cleveland
Ford
Detroit
Carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt Returns to Duty May
The carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt will be assigned to the USS Princeton upon returning to duty late in May. The Princeton is scheduled to depart for a tour of duty in the Far East aboard the Tall.
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Princeton
Far East
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