Editorial: NYC Police Chief Challenged Over 21 Drinking Rule
A New York City police commissioner faces sharp criticism for arguing that raising the drinking age to 21 would hinder enforcement. The piece argues New York’s stance lags behind national norms and urges uniform state laws to curb cross-border issues. It compares to Pennsylvania practices and warns against lenient enforcement of liquor rules.
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Michael Murphy
New York City
New York State
New York
A Problem In Subtraction
The piece argues that peeling Adlai Sweyen Solt from leadership has mixed effects. It notes potential signals to the Reds if he is axed for being soft on communism, and the global impression of instability in Washington. It concludes with a biting political calculation about remaining hard on communism.
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Murphy
Adlai
Reds
Washington
Mothers question how cadets will get home for Christmas
Cary mothers with sons in service read a report that Pennsylvania Air National Guard plans to fly a group of state Academy cadets from Pittsburgh to Colorado Springs for Christmas. They wonder how the round trip will be managed and when the cadets will return home for the holidays.
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Cary
Corry Evening Journal masthead and circulation data
The Corry Evening Journal masthead lists staff roles including George A. Semple as managing editor and William Eaton as city editor. It notes advertising, foreman, and management positions, with national ad reps and office locations in Chicago and Detroit. The notice includes subscription rates and carrier prices.
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Alt AP
The Supreme Court and the meaning of Words in the
George Sokolsky critiques Supreme Court flexibility since the 18th century, arguing decisions redefine establishment and religion clauses to fit modern times. He cites Everson, McCollum, Torcaso, Engel, Vitale, and debates over Christmas and Hanukkah in schools, warning of shifting constitutional intent.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
England
Survives Chest Crowbar Accident in Cortez
In Cortez Colorado Billy Graham, 35, was struck by a crowbar driven through his chest while driving a John Deere tractor. Doctors removed the bar, he remained conscious, and after two weeks in hospital he returned to work. The extraordinary recovery puzzled physicians.
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Cortez
Colorado
C. E. Parmley
Billy Graham
Corry News Roundup Delivers Winter Woes And Local Happenings
Corry notes a harsh week of snow causing school closures countywide and overflow calls to Superintendent Thomas Shupe. City officials discuss a new streets director Dorn Clark and safety chief Ray Weber guiding winter plans. Local plants trim staff while casinos face raiders eyeing new slot machines. Community events showcase library holiday displays and edible castle by local children. A naval recruit from Union City completes training at Great Lakes. Paroled burglar Frank Bell and Christmas club promotions mirror town life.
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Corry
Thomas Shupe
Erie
Pittsburgh
Corry Memorial Hospital
Dorn Clark
City Coucil
Clark
Ray Weber
Weber
Dorr
Cubs
Farmer's Almanac
California
Ken Thompson
Donald K. Comstock
Gordon A. Beeman
Union City
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Howard Stauffer
West Park Place
Columbus-Clymer
Warren County Welfare Department
Columbus
United States Chamber of Commerce Labor Relations and Legal Department
James D. Weaver
TriNord Motors
James Dunnagan
W. Highland
Sierra
Madre
Calif
Clare Dunnagan
Battle near Buna Mission as Allied raids strike coast
Twenty years ago, heavy fighting raged around the Buna Mission held by the Japanese to the east while Allied bombers attacked new enemy incursions off the coast. In the city, school buildings will be surveyed for fire hazards after a Boston blaze, and local directors move to curb horseplay and risky behavior after recent student accidents. Two Corry women receive first aid after an intersection crash in Jamestown. Bowling action highlights a 622 series by Dick Morton at Recreation Alleys. A Christmas dancing festival is planned by Mrs Roy Larson's class at Maccabee Hall. Bank officers reshuffle as Wal lace Wellman becomes assistant cashier in North East. Ferris buys half of North Center billiard parlors, Carl Finch to assist. Court Conception No 35 elects officers for the year.
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Buna
Board of Education
Boston
Hatch Vocational School
Roy Larson
Maccabee Hall
Corry items note inquiries on Walter’s daughter and local chatter
A fragment from Corry items mentions a Dunnagan seeking contact with Walter’s daughter, possibly still in Corry, asking those with knowledge to write to him. It also notes a Chicago chain offering a Roll-Royce scotch promotion, a ski run rumor denied, and a bank executive Wedel heading an Aerospace and Electronics department. An Elks editorial reprint circulates widely.
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Plie
Picidilli Hill
Dunnagan
Corry
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