Investigating Advertising Practices Triggers Justice Study
The U S Department of Justice has for some time been investigating advertising fees and commissions to determine whether advertising practices involve any view or legal action will follow the study of advertising practices. Elisha Henson of the ANPA says the probe dates to a policy of the antitrust division and aims to curb compulsory publication. The debate references a 1953 Supreme Court ruling on the Times-Picayune ad arrangement, with limits noted on unit advertising legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Justice
Brownell
Barnes
Elisha Henson
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Antitrust Division of Justice
ANPA
Eil
Justice
New Orleans ‘Times-Picayune Publishing Co
United States Supreme Court
Times-Picayune
Area Penelec Group Wins Safety Award
Area Penelec Group earned a safety honor for the best record in 1953. Pennsylvania Electric Company reported 2,931 employees logging 6,119,028 manhours with 17 lost-time accidents and a rate of 2.78 per million. Northwestern Division won the President's Award for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Electric Company
E. T. Marshall
Electric Utilities
General Public Utilities Corporation
Northwestern
Seward
Warren
Erie
Penelec
Twenty Years Ago News From Journal Files
Ex servicemen or dependents filed 235 applications for the state bonus in the city. W Stuart Houghton of West Wayne street was appointed assistant mercantile appraiser of Erie County on Republican support. A Golden Rule Club drive launched with a noon parade as workers canvass merchants and professionals. Damages from last week’s subzero spell reach thousands. over 200 water meters froze and service lines failed in homes. Mrs J A Cassidy of Maple Avenue remains in Hamot Hospital after Erie auto crash with fractured ribs and facial injuries not life threatening. Former judge D Crumrine, 72, former president judge of Washington County Orphans Court, died in Washington PA after retiring in 1943.
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W. Stuart Houghton
West Wayne Street
Erie County
Republican County —Plantuation
Houghton
Corry
Nes
J. A. Cassidy
Maple Avenue
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Washington, Pa
J. Boyd Crumrine
Washington
Corry Club Forum Explores School Problems
About 85 members of the Corry Management Club met at the Hotel Corry for a forum on school problems. Speakers included Assemblyman W Waterhouse, School Board Director Hubert S Vaughn, and architect Walter Campbell, with Dr L M Douglas as moderator. Waterhouse cited state education funding rising from 19 percent in 1941 to 47 percent in 1953. Vaughn outlined the tax structure and growing Corry district enrollment from 1539 in 1940 to 1775 in 1953. Campbell explained state requirements pushing jointures and building standards. William Lea By, club president, led business, noting Phoenix estimates that about half of sales taxes are paid by nonresidents.
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Corry
Vaughn
Toca
Campbell
William Leaby
Club
How Smart Are You Quiz Brain Teasers From a 1950s Page
A retro quiz asks seven questions on history religion science and current events. It covers Valentine figures shortest Bible verse coffee origin cinema glasses and WW II veteran earnings to test general knowledge.
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St. Valentine
Arabia
East Indies
Africa
West Indies
Brazil
Wattisburg Woman Dies in Buffalo Hospital
Mrs Nina Summerton a Wattsburg summer resident and Lancaster winter resident died yesterday at Millard Fillmore Hospital Buffalo after a short illness. Born February 11 1879 in Union City she was predeceased by husband E H Summerton. Survived by son Glenn of Lancaster four daughters Wells Gould East Aurora H M Bryant Lancaster N Y Mrs Richard Davies Westfield and Mrs William Karver New Mexico and 11 grandchildren Funeral arrangements incomplete burial planned at Wallburg Cemetery.
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Nina Carson Summerton
Wattsburg
Lancaster
Milled Fillmore ‘Hospital
Buffalo
Summerton
Union City
E. H. Summerton
Glenn Summerton
N. Y
Wells Gould
East Aurora
H. M. Bryant
Richard Davies
Westfield
William Karver
New Mexico
Walleburg Cemetery
Organ Recital Planned at Sparta Church Sunday
A sacred organ recital will be presented at the Spartansburg Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon at 4 o clock with Lamont Crape of Meadville as the organist. The public is invited to attend the recital which will be given on the new organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta Church
Spartansburg Methodist Church
Lamont Crape
Meadville
Youth Fellowship Plans For Coming Year At Community Church
A free will offering will be taken to add to the Organ fund. At 4:15 the Youth Fellowship meets to plan for the coming year. All youths from ninth through twelfth grades and recent graduates are invited. Rev. Klein will preach a week of evangelism at Brookville First Church starting Sunday.
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Gan
Klein
Brookville 1St Church
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CORY
Evening Journal
Polo Sig
Mary Morton
North Center St
Area Penelec Group
Atoumatarioes
Supreme Court
Lorain
Ohio
Golden Rule Club
Leed
Phoenix
Ariz
Wattisburg
Buffalo Hospital
Tuffy
Center
Washington Sts
Wright Monumental Works
Bradford
Penna
East Church Street
Irene Mountain
Church Street
Corry, Pa
LIFE
VOGUE
Good Housekeeping
Alac Scs
North Center Street
Natural Bridge
Stahl Jewelers
Wrath Faker
Fergon
Afm
WY Finance CO
Fantana Eo SS
Personal Caniunist Discount Co
N. Center
YES
Hotpoint Electric
Apex
Philco Refrigerator
Coleman Gas
Tappan Gas Range
Frigidaire Refrigerator
Lewys
Dexter
Roberts
Columbus
Asda
Dallas
Mallory
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