How's Your I Q Quiz From Classified Page
A mixed set of trivia questions ranges from OPA in World War II to ships of Columbus, British commonwealth politics, Sleepy Hollow author, during a nostalgic ad style text. It includes questions about ERP and a note on government power with a Thompson’s Borsoma Tablets advertisement.
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I. Q
Santa Anita
Christopher Columbus
New World
Sleepy Hollow
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Monitor
Merrimac
Mariani Musical Comedy Set for Corry High School Auditorium
Twenty years ago reports note an elaborate stage show titled Mariani to be staged at the Corry High School auditorium on January 18 and 19 with a large cast and many visitors from nearby communities. The piece promises a bustling community event in a local venue.
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Corry
Mariani
Jonathan Lodge
10.C.F
Two Executed At Rockview Prison In Pennsylvania
Two young convicts Ray Simmons 26 and Edward Pipott 24 were executed by electric chair at Rockview State Prison. Simmons declined, Pipott entered calmly. both had eyes closed. It marked the state’s second double execution in two years following 1947 deaths. Simmons and Pipott were connected to fatal slayings in Gettysburg and Bethel township. Pipott had been linked to a police shooting and related looting.
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Rockview State Prison
Ray EH
Simmons
Edward Dipoff
Pennsylvania
Charles Frederick Moyer
William P. Bryan
Herbert Humpert
Humpert
Gettysburg
Robert Staley
Pipott
Joseph Chiynski
Bethel Township
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
Charlottsville
Bandits Rob Bank in Hong Kong for $50,000
Bandits robbed the Chase National Bank in Hong Kong just after 3 p.m. Four armed Chinese men entered as doors closed for the day. They reportedly took about $46,000 in Hong Kong dollars and $4,000 in U.S. currency, leaving $30,000 in U.S. currency on a counter. Police launched a net to catch the robbers before they fled.
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Asspomsea Press
Hong Kong
Chase National Bank
U. S
Flying Arrow shelled by Chinese Nationalists near Shanghai
The 6,214 ton Flying Arrow arrived at the Yangtze mouth when two Nationalist destroyers fired at least 38 shells. Fire spreading from the after deck and No 6 hold, steering room hit, mines believed laid at the river mouth. The attack followed a Formosa Strait transit from Hong Kong.
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Jones
Yangtze River
Shanghai
Formosa Strait
Hong Kong
Yangtze
Flying Arrow
Isbranditsen
Will Congress Sell Out to Welfare State Ideals
An editorial warns Congress may push welfare state policies and government ownership of industry. It argues such moves threaten independence and imply government control akin to near bankruptcy Britain and Soviet Russia, citing Highland power and valley authorities as examples.
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Congress
England
Russia
Fall kills demolisher at Johnstown Coal mine
Melvin Myers aged about 40 from Lily was killed yesterday when a falling beam struck him during demolition of an old boiler house at the Johnstown Coal and Coke Company No. 4 mine in Portage Pennsylvania. Injury occurred while workers cleared the site and authorities began investigation.
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Portage
Melvin Myers
Lily
Johnstown Coal and Coke Company
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Kathryn McMahon
Worth Street
Hugh O'Hare
H. 8. O'Hare
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Titusville
North Center Street
O'Hare
Loyola University
Greensburg
Rockview
Mary Veronica Reinhardt
St. Francis
Mt. Alvernay Millvale
Mary Veronics
Germany
Altoona Catholic
Mt. Blane
Rome-Paris
China
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Leed
National Bank OF Corry
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Oller
Pennsylvanis
County of Erie
Dan A. Depew
Jean Field
Haber Basttt
Maunty
Fred W. Ewing
Joe W. Guignon
EH. Keppel
Naeed Rd
Samae
Topp
Clothes
Thomas Motors
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