Columbus warned by Genoa Senate on westward voyage
In Our Opinion the public has its own space exploration worries. The piece notes Columbus faced skepticism from Genoa's Senate, which studied his plan with a lengthy 964 page report and issued a cautious letter discouraging westward travel. The account highlights a juvenile committee member, Leonardo da Vinci, and credits Dr. Hermann K. Weidner of Marshall Space Flight Center for the quote.
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Senate
Columbus
Florence
Dr.Taglatti
University of Milan
Hermann K. Weidner
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Inflation Pressure Boosts Prices Across Economy
New York AP reports rising inflation flags for both businessmen and housewives as prices climb across cars and raw materials, services, and labor. The economy nears resource limits with government guidelines proving only partly effective in restraining costs. Household bills rise due to food, Social Security, and tax increases, while business faces steady wholesale price gains.
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New York
Memories of Corry Twenty Years Past August Eight
Yesterday's memories recount a Mead Park picnic hosted by Mr and Mrs Milton Zalzneck to Honor newlyweds Mr and Mrs Ralph Davison with 42 guests. The evening moved to West Washington Street for cards and contests as Veo N Lindsey suffered a scalp injury at Ajax Iron Works and was treated at Corry Hospital before returning home. Jamestown defeated Corry 8 to 4 at Loveland Field ending Corry's hopes for the second half crown in the New York Pennsylvania League with Lefty Caffery pitching against Lefty Pratt. Corry's eight hits included two by Bill Untereiner and two by catcher Mack amid Irvine National Forge players joining the Corry team.
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Corry
Milton Zalzneck
Mead Park
Ralph Davison
Sarah Zalzneck
West
Washington Street
Veo N. Lindsey
Ajax Iron Works
Corry Hospital
Jamestown
Corry Merchants
New York-Pennsylvania
Loveland Field
Lefty Caffery
Walt Swantek
Lefty Pratt
Bill Untereiner
Mack
Irvine National Forge
What Is The Law 40 Years Ago August 9 1926
The Corry Chapter of the Izaak Walton League plans temporary dam repairs at Lake Columbus as funds permit for permanent work while the dam rebuild is delayed. Several local incidents include a weekend car crash near Waterford injuring Mrs. Christensen, and John Bensink suffering rib injuries from a hay load fall. Lulu Mae Wilson dies after nine months of illness. Rev. William Alfred Gay, former pastor, dies at Ocean Grove. A Negro is held on concealed weapons charges and a related theft investigation involves $60 found on him. A legal Q A notes children are not responsible for elderly parents debts unless court-ordered support from excess income. The piece includes a 1960s industrial materials analysis with rising demand, price indices, and a peak in March followed by moderation.
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Lake Columbus
Corry
Izaak Walton League of America
Dodd and gun industry ties in 1960s Connecticut
Drew Pearson reveals that Senator Tom Dodd privately counseled gun makers and accepted contributions from executives of Colt Olin Mathieson Sturm Ruger Remington Arms and Winchester. The piece details how Dodd shaped gun legislation to aid domestic firms while limiting foreign imports and the delay in passing his three year old bill.
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Washington
Sen- Tom Dodd
D-Conn
Dodd
Big
Colt
Olin Mathieson
Sturm-Ruger
Remington Arms
Winchester
Connecticut
Senate Commerce Committee
Sportsmen
National Rifle Association
Congress
R. H. Coleman
Coleman
Sen
Senate
Gerry Zeiller
August 9 1966 Today In History headline fragments
On this date in 1945 the American atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki Japan. In 1796 British Admiral Nelson captured the island of Elba. In 1942 Mohandir Gandhi Nehru and others arrested as riots broke out in India.
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Japan
Nelson
Mediterranean
Island
Elba
Ceed
Mohandir Gandhi
Connecticut
Pandit Nehru
Lee
Cole
India
Pittburgh News Exclusive Rights Notice
The Corry Evening Journal announces exclusive rights to publish all total news printed in its pages. Associated Press entitles use or reprinting, with subscription details: 1300 dollars per year, carrier rate sixty cents per week, delivery deadlines listed.
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Bottinelli
Square Buln
Forlage Und Bond
Na Pittbureh
Ang Weightman Wuilding
Pieters
Prem
Tosal
Enis Ny
Cory
Computer Judge Idea Sparks Honest Law Question
Paul Harvey cites a 14 year old Wichita Falls girl Nell Ann Carter suggesting computers decide punishment if juries are biased. He contrasts Britain moving from precedent to flexible law with US courts shaping rulings, arguing justice blends law with compassion and stressing careful selection of high court justices.
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Nell Ann Carter
Wichita Falls
Texas
Nell
Rehabilitation Through Exercise After Heart Attack
Physicians stress graduated supervision and routine exercise to restore activity after a heart attack. Drs White and Gottheiner advocate cardiovascular training, mind body reconditioning, and strict avoidance of smoking to build heart reserve and confidence. The program begins about three months post event with progressive effort, diet plans, and humane, individualized care as part of preventive health guidance.
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Paul Dudley White
Israel
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University of Texas
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