CONVICTED CONGRESSMEN AND PARNELL THOMAS RESIGNATION
The Corry Evening Journal reports that Representative J. Parnell Thomas is expected to resign from Congress around his December 9 sentencing for fraud tied to padding his payroll and taking kickbacks from staff. The piece notes historical patterns of resignations or appeals by convicted members and cites cases such as James Michael Curley and Andrew Jackson May to illustrate House responses after conviction.
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Ccorry Evening Journal
Associated Press
Corry
Camer
Rep. J. Parnell ‘Thomas
Congress
House
Tlistance
James Michael Curley
Massachusetts
Qurley
Boston
Kentucky
Andrew Jackson May
Rep. A
Rep. B
Precedents for resignation amid scandals in Congress
The article recalls past cases where lawmakers resigned after convictions or scandals. It cites Rep Langley in 1925, Sen Burton in 1906, and Sen Simmons in 1962, noting expulsions or resignations. It discusses Supreme Court rulings on expulsion power and mentions nepotism concerns and payroll disclosures from 1932.
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Fey
John W. ‘Langley
R-Ey
Sen
Burton
Ans
Post Office Department
Senate
Sen. Simmons
Simmons
Supreme Court
Congress
House
Thomas
Hartwell Committed to Hospital for Insane in Scranton
Charles R. Hartwell 28 year old deranged killer of two Erie police officers was committed to Farview Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Weymart after a 347 mile ride. He arrived with Erie County Sheriff Paul Babbitt and others, and was ordered committed by Erie County Judge Elmer L. Evans after a psychiatric exam by Dr. John J. O'Donnell. If he responds to treatment he may face trial for murder of Sgt. Leo Waldinger and Patrolman Walter May.
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Hartwell
Scranton
Charles R. Hartwell
Rie
Farview Hospital
Weymart
Here
Reg Irons
Erie County
Paul Babbitt
Denuty
Merle Shaner
Harold Anderson
Elvania Club elects Branley Nichols president at luncheon
Branley B. Nichols was elected president of the Elvania Club for the coming year at the regular luncheon meeting in the Hotel Corry. He succeeds Clifton Howard as president.
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Branley B. Nichols
Elvania Club
Hotel Corry
Service Club
Nichols
Clifton Howard
Requiem Mass Held For Mrs Marjorie Evans
Services at Sawyer home on Brook Street followed by a requiem mass for Mrs Marjorie Sawyer Evans at Saint Thomas Church this morning at 9 80. Rev Francis Graves led the mass with bearers George Flecarl George Lawson Whitur Lathrop Charles Hand Donald Hand and Chester Swarms. Temporary interment was in the church crypt. Attendees included Herman Weiss Erie Mr and Mrs Glenn Burdick Mrs Alice Evans Cook Smithfield Ohio Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sample Jamestown Mrs Leo Skiff Cleveland and Mrs Guy Knapenberger and Mrs A R Cook Limestone N Y and others who had traveled home tonight.
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Herman Weiss
Erie
Glenn Burdick
Alice Evans Cook
Smithfield
Lloyd Sample
Jamestown
Leo Skiff
Cleveland
Guy Knapenberger
A. R. Cook
Limestone
Insurance worker asks about social security number reuse
Fragmentary OCR notes pose a question on whether an insured worker who lost a social security card should apply for a new number or duplicate the existing one with the Social Security Office. The text is incomplete and lacks clear entities or a concrete incident.
Restraining Order Filed Over Mental Health Facility Policy
A court action seeks a restraining order tied to mental health facility rules, citing 18 faith and statutory provisions. The filing identifies the RoW declared auto maker as sponsor of the Pesce ship Goer 1, which departed for Europe 86 years ago, highlighting historical sponsorship context.
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Fatihd & Statues
Auto Manufactuer
Goer 1
Europe
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