Pease Hearing Resumes Over Dismissal Dispute
The George Pease dismissal hearing in Millcreek Township resumed at 9 30 a m after delays from attempted compromises and pending litigation The McDowell High School teacher refused an extracurricular chaperoning assignment for a boys bowling league leading to charges of incompetency negligence and persistent violation of school law His attorney plans to place him on the stand while cross examination proceeds The court rejected a taxpayers suit to halt the hearing and a temporary injunction action seeks a declaratory judgment on extracurricular contract provisions involving about 35 Millcreek teachers
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Millcreek
George Pease
Millcreek Township
Pease
McDowell High School
Robert McCullough
William Knox
Conrad Pearson
Aready
Samuel ¥. Rossiter
Rossiter
George Schroeck
School Board
Vatican Paper Attacks Santa and Christmas Tree
The Vatican weekly L Osservatore della Domenica calls Santa Claus a monstrous substitution for the Christ child and says Christians cannot tolerate it. It also denounces the Christmas tree as an attempt to replace the nativity with naturalism and pagan influence.
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Rome
Vatican City
Vatican
L’osservatore Della Domenica
Jews Urge Death For Eichmann At Trial
In a packed courtroom the state pressed for the death penalty for Eichmann while legal experts debated mandatory phrasing in Hebrew versus English. The prosecutor argued Eichmann pursued a long campaign of extermination. No decision date was set. Separately, Pease’s dismissal hearing hung on school board action with possible appeals to the state superintendent and Erie County court.
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Haussner
Israel
Eichmann
Pease School Board
Pease
Boehm
Erie County Court of Common Pleas
Hollywood Directors Reissue Classics for Holiday Trade
Hollywood's Wyler and Capra offer remakes of their famed films to spark 1960s studio confidence. Wyler revisits These Three as Pocketful of Miracles echoing Lady for a Day, while Capra reimagines It Happened One Night era charm in Pocketful of Miracles with familiar faces including Peter Falk and Edward Everett Horton. The debate centers on whether nostalgia can replace fresh material and sustain cinema creativity.
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Hollywood
Holwood
William Wyler
Mrs. Miniver
Frank Capra
Mr. Deeds
Wyler
Lillian Hellman
Damon Runyon
Apple Annie
Annie
New York
Peter Falk
Edward Everett Horton
Mayor-Elect Abandons Post After Tie Vote in Berks Town
Paul G. Spengler, mayor-elect of a small Berks County town, returned his election certificate saying it is unwise to be both businessman and mayor in a small town. An effort will be made to persuade incumbent Thomas Wilhelm to stay in office.
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Ernaunsrugh
Paul G. Spengler
Thomas Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Beaverdam Choirs to Present Christmas Program
The Beaverdam Mennonite Church hosts a Christmas program by the Combined A Cappella Choir under Mrs. Eugene Troyer. About 30 voices perform carols including Joy to the World and Carol of the Bells with echo from the balcony. Members include Mrs John Peachey, Mrs Glenn Troyer, Milford Byler, and Titus Martin. Public invited.
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Commanea
Beaverdam Mennonite Church
Wayne Valley Evangelic Sal United Brethren Church
At & Hom
Shout 30 Voices
Eugene Troyer
Beaverdam
Carul
Gov
Solis
Spartanashire
John Peachey
Glenn Troyer
Milford Byler
Titus Mactin
Musi
A God Given Name John in Zacharias and Elizabeth
The passage recounts the angelic message to Zacharias and Elizabeth that they would have a son named John who would prepare the way for Christ. Zacharias doubted, was silenced, and only spoke after John’s name was written, affirming that Johns fate fulfilled God’s gracious plan. The narrative highlights their faith, the significance of the naming, and their preparation for John’s future role.
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Ile
Richard Hostetler Zacharias
Angel
John
Christ
Zachmas
Joan
Pals
Zachnelss
Elizabeth
Zacharias
Cetin
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