Test of Gideon article and church statistics
A corry newspaper fragment discusses The Test of Gideon with figures from the Council of Churches showing 103 million Americans affiliated with churches and a warning about a large unaffiliated minority. It cites Dr John Sutherland Bonnell on Gideon’s tests and questions whether 32,000 could muster 300 loyal soldiers to save a country amid spiritual versus material struggles.
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Gideen
Council of Churches
United States
John Sutherland Bonnell
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York
Gideon
Saving the Railroads in Crisis as Commission Rebukes Lines
A toy manufacturer pledges an $8000 yearly subsidy to keep the railroad serving its plant after the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines were urged to abandon a one mile branch. The piece highlights factory and community distress over rail service cuts and nationwide calls for policy shifts to support railroads.
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Nott
Thierstaty Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore
School Overcrowding Prompts Federal Construction Push
In debates on crowded schools the focus is on large classes and teacher shortages. Following the Chicago fire tragedy a new complaint may gain traction for Federal school construction funding.
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Chicago
Yesterday's Memories Corry 1999 Inauguration Notes
A fragmented Corry memory clipping notes Arthur H. Jungs election in Harrisburg and a February inauguration ceremony in the state capital. It references Alcatraz escape attempts, guards, and local election committees. The report lists births and demographic data from Corry with counts of male and female births.
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Corry
Corny
Yibal Suuristics
Bidney Boylston
Neport
Sanuary 13 1919 Corry saloons lose renewal licenses
Forty years ago reports note two Corry taverns the McIntosh House and the Owl Cafe failed renewal applications in Holset court. The opening of a new public library impressed visitors as a bright city feature. The Women’s Reform League urged towns to discourage drunken travel. Local workplace fire safety and school crowding issues prompted discussion of new state and federal measures to speed construction, safe exits, and more fire drills.
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Corry
McIntosh House
Owl Cafe
Court Holset Brie
European women seen as subtler power behind men says Miss McKenna
Irish actress Siobhail McKenni says European women quietly shape their husbands to greatness, while American wives seek public roles. She contrasts European restraint with American independence, noting European home life offers calm, repose, and a focus on joint success rather than public spotlight.
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McKenna
Dublin
Nand
Miss McKenna
Europe
jWworen
Miss McKein
Trishautres
Boyland
Ireland
Juul Utton
Ees
Stobhlyn
Mins McKenn
Denis O'Dea
Bear Lake News Items Brief Social Notes
Adolph Avnit entered Corry Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs J Hardy and Tamly visited Clury Demon and family last week. Harold Ayling returned home after spending time in Florida. Bob Cornist dy left for Provide Saturday morning. Ted Sinile and daughter visiting Floyd Smultit. Mrs Smyth and daughter plan to spend time with her parents Ewel Bungie at Collins. Miss Grate Morton and The Newhouse attended the Mid-Year convention at Corry. Arthur Ayling of Columbus called on his mother and brother. The Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical Unit-
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Mead Lake
Adolph Avnit
Corry Memorial Hospital
J. Hardy
Tamly
Clury Demon
Harold Ayling
Bob Cornist
Ted Sinile
Floyd Smultit
Pill
Smyth
Area Home Damaged By $10,000 Fire
STOCKTON NY area reports a $10,000 fire damaged a home one mile south of the village. The blaze followed an earlier fire at Twig Hardware Store in Cassauugh. Neighbors helped, telephone lines were cut, and several residents including Mrs Lawrence and her husband Robert were displaced. Firemen aided by local volunteers contained the incident as authorities investigated the causes amid multiple blazes that night.
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Stockton
N.Y
Pireatitay
Anid Mk
Tebert Laawrence
Pvillace
Cremer
Cason
Twig Hardware
Cassaugh
Bath
Jon Downing
Lawrence
Commie
Sielatville
Ray
Wiliat Lawrente
Robert
Gordon Marsh
Rose Music
Necone
Mir
Agin
Telute An-Hiw
Chil Prem
Lawrence Tad Jiver
Biv Winnstt
Neytby Ordek
Johnson Tops Liberals In Senate Rule Fight
In a sharp Senate clash Lyndon Johnson outmaneuvered liberals seeking to weaken Rule 22. He proposed a simple majority on a present-session vote to stop a filibuster, gaining concessions to win broad support and thwart liberal efforts. The result was rounds of failed liberal bids and Johnson's path to adoption.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon Jolson
Texas
Johnson
Eithey
Trae
Filibuster curb bill passes in senate clash over rules
The outcome is hailed as a triumph by Senator Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas and Senate leaders as a middle-of-the-road reform. Southern senators praise the change while critics say it constrains debate and undermines civil rights battles. Senator Richard Russell criticizes the move as demeaning to the Senate.
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Voute
Jane Oo Bul
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Congress
Johnson
Doulas
Richard B Russell
D-Ga
Senate of the
United States
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