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There Sure Is Santa Claus Editorial Draws Fire
The Wall Street Journal ran a two sentence editorial claiming the United States government gave away more than 60 billion dollars in foreign aid since World War II. It played on Virginia’s famous query about Santa Claus and drew criticism for capitalizing on a child’s trust.
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Virginia
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All Taxes Doubled In Decade Tax Rise Across Government Levels
The Tex Foundation reports in Facts and Figures on Government Finance 1958 1959 that total government spending has risen since 1948 from 105 billion to a projected 112 billion this year. Federal spending grows 87 percent, state 59 percent, local 60 percent. Per person tax burden estimated at 769 dollars across all levels.
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Fire damages Corry roundhouse. railroad losses exceed $300,000
Yesterday's Memories recount a Dec 20 1938 fire at Corry's Pennsylvania Railroad roundhouse destroying six locomotives with an estimated loss over $300,000. The City faces damages questions to the MacDonald Property on South Center Street due to altered water flow from heavy rains. Over 100 Junior High students prepare a Christmas pageant, "Wherever the Star Shines," for Wednesday.
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Roundup of local notices and personnel changes in Corry area
Jack Dempsey transfers from Raymond plant to Cleveland sales office next Monday while Dick Saxton returns to Corry from the local office. Sally Ann Hepler and Glen Conklin Jr win third in novice skate at Buff alo Skateland among 11 pairs. WW II history project proposed. 30 local war dead to be featured. Busan Kinley sang with Wooster College Concert Choir. Henry T. Wheeler hospitalized for observation in Hamet. Robert Jewell ships to the Med with USS Macon Sixth Fleet. Richard A. Lee elected freshman class treasurer at Grove City College. Potatoes: farmers urged to cut acreage 18 percent. some crop left in fields due to weather. Carumba card game by Russell Gieseler, now made in New Jersey. Tenth grade World History ends. students raise $213.88 for CARE. Titusville police report many overtime tickets. local man wins Boys Town fundraiser by gifting Hi-Fi set tickets. Rotary gifts to Dr. Joseph Seitz. Chamber budget set at $16,000. Grace Darling visits hospital patients with Christmas candies.
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Jack Dempsey
Raymond Plant
Cleveland
Corry
Dick Saxton
Sally Ann Hepler
Glen Conklin Jr
Buffalo
Busan Kinley
College of Wooster
Henry T. Wheeler
Hamet
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Robert Jewell
U. S S. Navy
Boston
Macon
Mediterranean Sea
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Richard A. Lee
Edward A. Lee
Grove City College
Agriculture Department
Nellie Titus
Fred Schwab
Walter Ross
Titusville
St. Elizabeth's Guild
Father Flanagan
Rotary Club
Joseph Seitz
Chamber of Commerce
Grace Darling
North Warren State Hospital
40 Years Ago December 20 1918 Corry News Highlights
W J Dougherty driver of E M Love team nearly died when his wagon was struck by a rain at the Past Main street crossing of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The wagon was demolished but the driver and team were uninjured. Special memorial services were held by Corry Lodge of Elks for Dr J A Mead Frank H Button and J P Rogers Jr. John Dutton sold his 165 acre farm in Columbus township to Worth Hammond. Augusta De Mauri listed as severely wounded. Opinion notes taxpayers and waste in government wages and pensions.
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E. M. Love
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Pennsylvania Railroad
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John Dutton
Columbus
Worth Hammond
Court rulings frame church and state Christmas display
A New York Supreme Court ruling allows Ossining school patients to display a Christmas creche on school grounds while Levittown bans such a display. Debates over separation of church and state intensify as municipalities weigh public school creches and religious symbols amid public sentiment.
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Ossining
N.Y
Levittown
Delaware Township
Delaware ‘Township
Elbert T. Gallagher
New York State Supreme Court
Air Force All Stars rout Army in Rice Bowl 20 to 0
In Tokyo National Stadium the favored Air Force team defeated Army 20 to 0 before 78,000 fans. QB Bob Schneidenbach led a third quarter scoring drive and a late 54 yard pass for points as Army’s Travis Buggs stood out for the losing side. Stars and Stripes distributed 8000 football extras after the game.
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Remington - Sunbeam - Norelco - Schick Ladies
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