Sloan Foundation Gift Prompts Debate On Public Interest
Washington reports Alfred P. Sloan Foundation endowed with 90 million dollars largely in General Motors stock. The piece argues the trust should educate business and big industry toward public good, stressing frugality, balanced budgets, and anti monopoly, citing historic American ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Franklin Washington
Alfred SM. London
United States
Alfred P. Sloan
General Motors
du Pont
Delaware
Alefred P
Tom Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Andy Jackson
Abe Lincoln
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Register and
Tribune Syndicate
Corry Favored for Erie County Sealer Post Again
Announcement favors Corry for the sealer of weights and measures for Erie County for another term. County Commissioner Thomas Platley is named as a likely candidate, with support from Whilley and Ell Blair, and strong backing expected from the eastern end of the county. Corry is highlighted as key in appointments, with political allies praising Platley’s local popularity and honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Erie County
Thomas Wi Pistley
Tie County
Whilley
Cory
Ell Wd. Blair
Sealor
Tom Platley
Corty
Weather of all varieties floods Nis Tacality with cold spell
Cold coastal weather promised a volatile weekend with subfreezing to near forty degree temperatures and frequent wintry mix including snow sleet and rain. Residents faced a rapid swing from subzero to mild spells as storms moved through. Forecasters predicted colder conditions today but a more seasonable pattern would return after the unsettled period.
Triple Business Expansion and Economic Outlook
Analyzing quick expansion fields Gerald Swope highlights public utilities housing and railroads as priorities for recovery. Emphasis on cheaper money hours, materials, and possible government subsidies, plus potential electric power developments and federal competition changes. Railroads pose a hard problem but may drive overall growth if capital restructuring and service efficiency improve.
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Gerald Swope
Yene
Wlil
Ovill
Wars Crithiatas Present Tree Tamlifar
Fragmented OCR text mentions generators and names with uncertain titles. It reads like a brief note or caption referencing persons such as Pinte Iadkaver and Banhiie, with scattered references to Meike lysnis and Gayespo. The readable portion suggests a local event or project tied to a group or location, but the fragment lacks clear facts or outcomes.
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Chriatihas
Pinte
Banhiie
Makeup questions reveal Hollywood beauty rules from Westmore
Hollywood ILM See v. United Pro reveals studio makeup expert Westmore answering Miss Livingstone in a private questionnaire. He discusses rouge safety for dry and cream products, cleansing, age for makeup onset, and differences between evening and daytime looks with color eyeshadows and blue mascara, showing early beauty guidance for film stars.
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Hollywood
Wally ‘Westmore
Fini
Mary Livingstone
Bnswweks
Westmars
Hare Endorses State Banking Record in We the People
From We the People, the Democratic state organ, Hare backs the state banking system noting no bank or trust failure in Pennsylvania since Luther Armstrong Hare became Secretary of Banking. He cites prior issues under his Republican predecessor and critiques management actions that destabilized banks and trust companies, urging continued cautious oversight and reform.
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Hare Avill
Nr Trust Company
Pennsylvania
Luther Armstrong Hare
Agniinistra
Fion
Thad
Grassy Point Post Office Fights for Survival
Washington columnist notes Grassy Point post office suspension sparked by low business, but Lincoln supporters push to keep it open, citing civic center value and local protest. Story traces past efforts and letters from Lincoln residents urging retention.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
Grassy Point
James A. Farley
Lincoln
Hoosierburg
Empire
Bet Village
Ukase
Farley
Gincoln
Lincln
Everett C. Watling
Capital
Indianapolis Star
Terre Haute Star
Post Office Department
Lincoln's
Behalt
Everett
Tee
Twenty Years Ago from Journal Files December 18 1917
Twenty years ago notes from the journal files recount a first day fundraising drive for the Red Grass Campaign with 327 bushels of potatoes valued at a local total and other scattered items. The report mentions injuries at a Pennsylvania freight office and multiple local notices about militia, naval service, and civic appointments amid a collage of names and events.
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GH. Barlow
Chainain Wood
Smith
Ralph Gates
Concord Township
Citizen's National Bank
One-Minute Test Answers and Trivia Fragments
The fragment lists key answers: CM Chester of New York City as NAM chairman and president of a large fund corporation, Franklin D Roosevelt as the president with the most popular votes at 25,484,229 in 1946, and the Rush Bagot treaty uniting US and Canada on the Great Lakes signed in April 1917.
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National Association of Manufacturers
U. S
Great Lakes
Chester
New York City
Large
Fond ‘Corporation
Pranklin D.roosevelt
Rushi Bagol Tyéaly
Armaments
United States
Canada
Signéa
Fragmentary notice on obfuscated membership counts
The readable text shows disjointed numbers and terms about a membership figure and dates. Only clear items are counts like 322,473 and 822,473 and the fragmentary reference to a date end of 27RR. The rest is unreadable.
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Gil Ataeces
Tata
News saga from Corry area flashes and rail delays
A bustling, error-filled chronicle chronicles police alerts after shots near Kurtz plant and police activity at Second Ward plant, plus city notes on educational leadership, municipal staffing plans, and a derailed southbound train at Chili's Switch. The gust of local incidents includes the Bahamas golf trip, Christmas tree logistics, and scattered reports from East Smith Street to Bemis Corners.
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Kurtz
Second Ward
D. A. Hallstrom
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
Woman's Club
Railway Express
B. Porter
Interpal
John W. Lambing
Board of Education
M. Ray Green
Corry Water Supply Company
Crawford M Woods
First Avenue
King
East Smith Strees
New England
Golden Rule Club
Tony Joy
Bahamas
Richard Rosebacher
Safety Department
Colum
Chili's
Rovd
Ife
Chas party delights Odd Fellows and Rebekahs group
A large gathering of Quawellows and Rebekahs and families enjoyed a local charm party last evening at the T.0.00,.F. Kall. A splendid program featured performances by Gloria and Ivan Obra, Betty Asm Russell, Tommie Kittlinger, Bartha Dah and Shirley Depew with dancers and musicians including Marian Dingfelder and Autumn Colby.
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F. Kall
Wwiich ' Benaigtey
Iby Gloria
Ivan Obra
Betty Asm Russell
Tommie Kittlinger
Bartha Dah
Shirley Depew
Marian
Dingfelder
Anil
Shirley
Sally Dinkinson
Lydia Williams
Florente Beckwith
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Wardams
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Frederick ‘Pond
Pehlman
Murphy
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Dr. Vom Graham
Attluryors
L. Wilson
Roy Bihler
Navy
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W.P. Edmonds
Fils
Ella
Marguerite David
Jacris
D. Manley
Parker
Marley
Mian Estifiatas
Miami
Milani
Furihiy
Ted
Tad
Finanne
Demosthenes
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Buthday
Child's Switch
North Corry
Soiota Road
Clymer
Sciota School
Sciota Church
ODD Fellows
Rebekahs
J. E. Collins
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