County School Districts Plan Community Units Under New Committee
The county executive committee proposes regrouping school districts into community districts led by a high school or community center. It aims to combine small districts, ensure 1000 plus population where feasible, and justify a community superintendent. The plan outlines approval of transportation, textbook lists, cooperative supply buying, contract actions, budget oversight, and site approvals.
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Harrisbus
Penns
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Single Men Lead 2 to 1 in Prison Totals
Harrisburg report shows 3365 single men jailed vs 1789 married among 489 inmates across Eastern and Western Pennsylvania prisons and Huntingdon Industrial School. Most under 20, many with limited schooling. over half scored IQs 68 or lower or near that range.
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Harrisburg
Fed
Pennsylvania
State Department of Welfare
Huntingdon
Hat
Autoist Claims Driving Record Across Nations
Joseph LaCrosse asserts a flawless 97 year driving record with international credentials. He cites letters praising his skill from Prince Joseph de Chimay and emphasizes safety, claiming he has driven through Europe, the United States, Canada, and parts of Africa without accidents while advising focus and avoiding distractions.
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Chismans
Mid
Joseph LaCrosse
Michigan
United States
Lieresse
Massacusettsman
Lavrogse
Prince Joseph de Chimay
Belgium
Europe
Canada
Africa
Lacrosse
Oldest Man Claim Seen in Far East
Soviet officials locate Leonti Porcey in a remote Far East province claiming 135 years. Born in 177 before the Napoleonic wars, the age claim details his daily work on a farm despite advanced years.
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Moscow
Far East
Leonti Porcey
San-Gura Ointment And Soap Ad From 1910s
C G Root of Montebello sends money for one sixty cent jar of San-Gura Ointment and two cakes of Soap. R Deringer of Maywood reports relief from piles after spending $200 on other remedies. Ointment guarantees relief or money back. 35c and 60c. All drug stores. advi-28
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C. G. Root
Montebello
Los Angles County
Cal
R. Deringer
Maywood
Erie seeks immediate PLC hearing on utilities rates
City Solicitor Edward M Murphy asks the Public Service Commission for an immediate hearing on Erie electric and telephone rates. He plans to argue that at least one electric firm and the Pennsylvania Telephone Co have profit returns above what the commission deems fair and to push rates to yield six percent return on fixed and working capital. Miss Lucille Cullen hosted U S Club members with card games, prizes to Miss Winifred Shields and Miss Helen McCray, and a luncheon.
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WRIE
Erie
Public Service Commission
Edward M. Murphy
Commission
Murphy
Pennsylvania Telephone Co
Lucille Cullen
U. S
Winifred Shields
Helen McCray
Duncheon
White Collar Projects Halted in Venango County
Relief Administrator George Mudehart said white collar relief projects in Venango County were halted to save funds for direct relief. About 200 of 2600 workers were laid off. $2,000 remains for direct relief as Congress debates a $480 million relief bill. The suspension affects Federal Housing surveys and the Franklin district survey to Emilenton, with the rollbacks expected to be brief.
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Pranklin
Venango County
George Mudehart
Senate
House
Franklin District
Emilenton
Nab Youths Sought For Gun Theft
Butler, Pa February 9 Two Butler youths Patsy Martino 23 and Tred Lemon 24 sought nationwide as suspects in the theft of pistols from the National Guard armory here and other robberies. They were arrested in Windsor, Ontario on auto theft charges. They were sentenced to 6 to 12 months in jail and to be returned to Butler to face further investigation.
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Butler
United States
National Guard
Windsor
Patsy Martino
Tred Lemon
We State
Louée
Correstion
Department of Justice
Europe Relieved by Gold Decision
European markets expressed relief at the U S Supreme Court gold decisions. In London the mood cooled by midday with many shares at profit peaks from yesterday's street boomlet. Gold mines quieted after early gains on expectations the ruling would sustain high gold prices.
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London
Europé
United States Supreme Court
No extra charge for hand phone in new telephony plan
Astriet manager for the oral tele phone company in this territory announces that subscribers with two years of service in two years and up will be exempt from further monthly extra payments. The Home Telephone Co has not acted yet. Grover Starnot of Ridgway states the plan affects about 60 independent companies and many customers. Siberia reports two freak animals born recently in Kamienka a twohearted calf and a lamb with a second head four eyes on one end.
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Astriet
Oral
Ball
Hep
Béli ‘Pelephone Co
Apward
Home Telephone Co
Grover Starnot
Ridgway
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