Bible Reading Row at Pa School Board Provokes Debate
A Cornwall Lebanton Suburban Joint School Board near Lewisburg Pa seeks to require 15 minutes daily Bible reading claiming it is literature and history. The column questions legality and cites broader implications including other religions and public education’s separation of church and state. The piece argues minimal reading would leave little of American history.
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Cornwall-Lebanton
Lewisburg
Supreme Court
What Is The Law What Is The Law Q A
A reader asks what happens to a married couple s home when one dies without a will. In most cases they hold title as tenants by the entirety so the surviving spouse owns the property outright and the deceased s will cannot affect it. Only in rare tenants in common situations could the deceased s will dispose of their interest.
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Huyary
Corry
Henry Hacenel
Worman
Rex Theatre
Thomas Influence Wins Houston Space Center Contract
The article details confidential NASA communications showing Congressman Albert Thomas pressed to favor Southwestern Bell for space lab communications. A space agency memo notes his call urging Bell, citing his Texas constituent reports on General Telephone. Southwestern Bell awarded the contract amid rival bids.
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Houston Space Center
Southwestern’ Bell
General “Telephone
James Web
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NASA Space Lab
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Houston
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Bob Casey
Space Lab
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Casey
Actor Abel Fernanda Arrested Over Tax Evasion Claim
Los Angeles actor Abel Fernandez, known for appearances in television's Untouchables series, was arrested Tuesday on a charge of failing to pay state income tax on earnings of 84200 in 195-12. The tax with penalties totals 4742. Fernandez claimed to know little about tax keeping.
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Los Angeles
Abel Fernanda
Fernandez
Dick Merrill headlined pilot with famed racehorse scene
The feature profiles Dick Merrill a renowned aviator and his family at Hialeah racing scene. It notes his 8 million miles flown, past aviation career with Eastern Airlines, and personal life including wife Toby Wing, son Richard Wing Merrill, and tragic early loss of their first child. Also recalls his accidents and long aviation journey.
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Hialeah
Eastern Airlines
Junior
Richard Wing Merrill
Strategic Air Command
Homestead
Florida
Toby Wing
Newark
Merill
Sai
Wing
Parachute Save and Flight Mishap on Night Mail Run
Merrill survived a fog bound night flight from Charlotte to Greensboro as his Mailwing stalled and tore free his ripcord. After a fall from 6500 feet he was saved by a loose chute during a dramatic crash landing. Now a consultant to Eastern Airlines, he enjoys a pension and winnings while his partner Wing questions his risky behavior.
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Richmond
Charlotte
Greensboro
N.C
Merrill
Eastern Airlines
Circleville Junior Seeks Live Termites For Science Project
Glenn Plum, a Circleville high school junior, seeks sources of live termites to test if termites respond to light. He contacted Florida suppliers in hopes of obtaining them, but state law bars transporting social insects.
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Univ (Ae
Glenn Plum
Plum
Circleville
Florida
Two Great Bombardments Mark Allied War Efforts
World War II era report notes RAF bombing Augsburg as Allied air offensive drives toward Germanys warplane plants while U S Pacific Fleet hit the Marianas and shipping with significant damage and no ship losses. Also details a draft call for 209 men and a Red Cross refugee shipment, alongside local 1920s notes on moving time and community incidents.
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London
t+ RAF
Augusburg
Germany
Corry Reader Seeks Better Taxpayer Coverage
A Corry, Pennsylvania letter to the editor lauds the Corry Evening Journal for its columnists and editorial policy while urging clearer discussion of federal funds and taxpayer usage. The writer, H Arthur Graves of 153 Ohio Street, suggests standardizing holiday editions and avoiding crowding editorials off the back pages.
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CTI
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the Sun
H. Arthur Graves
Ohio Street
Bear Lake Area Healing Returns and Visits
Gert rude Newhouse returns from Corry Memorial Hospital where she was a patient for some time. Rev H Bauer visited at Jamestown Hospital. Gert rude Fleming is in poor condition. Blaine and Mark Beckwith back from Erie Zem Zem Hospital and back in school. Marjorie Skinner, Basil Skinner’s daughter, is a patient at Corry Memorial Hospital. Mrs Glyde Hotchkiss visited her mother Mrs G Sherrub at Brookville. Mr and Mrs J P Peterson at Jamestown visited Mr and Mrs J C Manwaring.
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G.ertrude Newhouse
Corry Memorial Hospital
Harry Bauer
Tittsville
Rev
H. Bauer
Gertrude Fleming
Jamestown Hospital
Blaine
Mark Beckwith
Erie Zem Zem Hospital
Marjorie Skinner
Basil Skinner
Glyde Hotchkiss
G. Sherrub
Brookville
J. P. Peterson
Jamestown
J. C.manwaring
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