Opinion on sandstone facade and cost of new federal building
In Our Opinion discusses a sandstone facade and the estimated cost of a new federal building. It cites figures from conservative estimates around 89 million dollars to as high as 141 million, with plans including 83 million and other earmarks. The piece critiques federal spending and lawmakers' handling of funds, noting distrust and concerns about government waste amid Senate and congressional scrutiny.
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All Is Not Lost Locals Rally After Slow Start
Local readers report a burst of perseverance as a community keeps hope alive after a rough start. The Brooks Bulletin notes steady effort and ongoing initiatives to move forward.
War in Europe and Pacific headlines from mid December 1944
Reports from December 18 1944 describe U S First Army actions near the Belgian border as German columns push south amid fierce combat. In Saipan Superfortresses raid Nagoya while Mindoro Island secures American control and forces push inland. A local fire at Rhoades Garage on West Smith Street caused serious burn injuries from a blast igniting a zassline line. The Bard of Education weighs high school options including new gymnasium and possible pool in a postwar building plan. Two Curry girls aged 17 are reported missing in Buffalo amid police searches. A cantata The Everlasting Light by Tea Bishop Wilson is slated for church vesper services next Sunday downtown.
Corry Harpist Ethel Whittlesey Gains Pittsburgh Club Role
Friends in Corry learn Miss Ethel G Whittlesey daughter of Mrs Mary Whittlesey of West Church Street has a promising career as a harpist with the Musical Club in Pittsburgh. The piece notes her beauty and Christian character as she advances in the music scene.
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Powell in Hawaii fishing trip sparks Capitol Hill intrigue
Washington report details Rep Adam Clayton Powell's Hawaii visit with secretary Cor tine Hull where he caught 18 sailfish and eight marlin, prompting press searches for him and his PR man Chuck Stone. It notes McCormack's support for Powell's seating dispute and highlights Mississippi and northern Democrat stances affecting Capitol policy.
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Mississippi Roll Call: Converts Grow After Civil Rights Murders
A small group in Mississippi gained members after the release naming 21 Mississippians linked to Philadelphia civil rights murders. The Mississippi Roll Call notes growing converts as the list expands.
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Wart Sook stars Cay Pa in Corry evening edition
The Corry Evening Journal lists Wart Sook starring Cay Pa in the local page. Advertising details and staff roles appear, with Associated Press content and postal matters noted. Copies cost 1.00 per year by mail with advance payment and 2 cents per copy for local delivery.
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What Is The Law? On Modifying Child Support Orders
A divorced husband’s new second family does not by itself modify a prior support order. The court may adjust the order if changed circumstances show a need, considering the father’s wealth, the children’s ages, and living standards of both families to reach a just decision.
Phone service to Kinzua area severed
The Kinzua and Corydon Telephone Co received state authority to abandon service in the Allegheny River Reservation region of Warren and McKean counties. About six customers remain to be served by Bell Telephone Co as cables were laid in Willow Creek in preparation for the shutdown amid Kinzua Dam inundation.
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Russia Editor Dies in Moscow
Sergei I Ozhegov, 65, editor of Russia’s widely used dictionaries, died. The Soviet government newspaper ZVESTIA reported he faced partisan colleagues with a mild rebuke after several went on foreign junkets at government expense. Ozhegov’s own newsletter costs taxpayers over 5,000 dollars in postage and funding.
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Christmas Robbery and Guilt Leave a Crippled Man
Mickey dives into crime to fund a Christmas gift, takes $1,500 from Barrow the tavern owner, and helps a cripple who backs his escape. After a moral turnaround and a hospital confession, the cripple misidentifies Mickey, police close in, and a final hit-and-run scene haunts him. Brotherhood Week is noted in Pennsylvania.
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Colum Progra mt Sch A Christmas Program Review
Students at Colum Progra mt School presented a December program featuring James Savko as master of ceremonies and musical numbers including a piano solo by Gwen Helmint and an accordion piece. The program included skits, solos, a piano interlude, a duet, and a chorus familiar to the audience, with refreshments provided by the hosting committee.
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