Legislators Still Favoring Big Rigs In License Bill
In Our Opinion the Pennsylvania auto and truck registration fee proposal would raise car fees from 10 to 20 dollars and push truck increases by about 40 percent. The AAA argues the burden lands on farmers and small businessmen while big rigs pay less. The piece urges a fair, critical review of heavy vehicle rates before enactment.
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Pennsylvania Automobile Association
Marvin V. Keller
Commonwealth
Harrisburg
AAA
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania 0
Lancaster Intelligencer Journal
The Stay Home Plan Opinion Piece From 1950s Era
Alfie Windfall foresees a future where people stay home to work and shop. He argues cities distract, threaten safety, and waste time with lines and high prices. Technology like picture phones could replace offices, meetings, and urban shopping, urging a shift to rural or home environments.
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New York
Alfie
The Population Problem By George Cooks
George Cooks critiques Dr. Paul Ehrlich on the looming population crisis. He warns of overpopulation, pollution, and starvation, urging drastic birth rate reductions and government actions. Ehrlich advocates limits of 150 million in the United States, birth control education, tax reform, and expanded medical research to curb growth.
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Johnny Carson
Paul Ehrlich
Stanford University
Ehrlich
Korea
Bae
Sunyi
Los Angeles
High Cost Of Everything by Paul Harvey
Inflation raises home building costs and government outlays as escalating prices hit private and public projects. Contracts, wages, and weapon programs surge while Navy orders and GAO projections reveal waste and potential unemployment amid shrinking construction.
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Paul Harvey
Controversy Over Anti Jewish Play in Arkansas Statue Project
A Commerce Department panel and Arkansas officials clash over Gerald L. K. Smith backed project at the Christ of the Ozarks site. Records show four year funding totaling over 100000. Critics accuse the effort of anti Semitic messaging while federal inquiries stall.
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Winthrop Rockefeller
Arkansas
Smith
Forth Smith
Ark
Commerce Department
Ozarks National
Stewart
Corry Notes and Local Highlights From Jan 17 1950
The issue recalls veterans receiving cash dividends on National Service Life Insurance, Kiwanis Club and Kiwanis International anniversaries, Corry Junior High School extending a win streak with a 53 20 victory, and the presentation of the musical Marianne at the high school. Also mentioned are Emmanuel parish’s 1930 success and a break‑in at the Elks Club with minor loot loss.
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Corry
Favnek
National Service Life Insurance
Corry Junior High School
Spartansburg Five
Marianne
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Corry Evening Journal
West South Street
George Sample
William Elon
Jann McLaughlin
Associated Press
AP News
Mall
Madre
George Cooks
Robert Kellerman
House
Senate
Navy
General Accounting Office
Pentagon
GAO
You
Uncle Sam
Washington
America
Gerald L.K. Smith
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Transportation
John Volpe
Charles F. Robertson
Stans
Volpe
Christ
Bria M. Smith Foundation
Robert Welch
The
John Birch Society
Pinus
By Jack Anderson
Rockefeller
Anti- Defamation League
Smith's
Pola
al. Botnick
Anti-Defamation League
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Assion
Phoenix Hotel
Emmanuel Parish
Elks Club
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