Kefauver outlines four point anti graft program
Senator Estes Kefaufer proposes a four point plan to curb corruption in government. He calls for civil service rules for internal revenue collectors, a federal crime commission, a ethics in government commission, and mandatory reporting of attorney fees by agencies doing business with the government. The piece critiques the feasibility and political motives, noting risks of expanding patronage and the party machine.
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Estes Kefauger
D-Tenn
Hopalong Cassidy
Capitol Hill
Congress
Internal Revenue
Senate Crime Committee
Senate Ethics Investigating Committee
Federal Register
Refauver
Civil Service Commission
Suich
Kefauver
Twenty Years Ago Take From Journs Files 1932
A January 18 1932 item recalls Corry Relief Fund spending limits directing direct relief and halted allocations to Corry Hospital and Salvation Army until county and state guidance arrives. Local sports note: Corry High lost to Titusville 26 24 as Beavers finished strong. Weather warns floods along Hare Creek east of the city. A sermon in the local Baptist church warned Bolshevism with four goals. Oscar Andrews resumed duties at the National Bank. A quiz page promises scoring based on 10 questions with classifications from Genius to Poor.
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Corry Relief Fund
Cory Hospital
Salvation Army
Erie County
Relief Fund
Oscar Andrews
East South Street
the National Bank
Bourke H. Hickenlooper
United States Senate
Lewis Carroll
Jim Jeffries
John
Ethel
Lionel
Cannamon
Potage
Horsah
Skilly
American magazines in demand in Russia
Gen Walter Bedell Smith, director of the CIA, said Russians pay high prices for American magazines. He noted copies of Americas reach non-approved people on the black market, despite State Department distribution to Soviet-approved readers. Smith spoke at a dinner hosted by New York printing and publishing groups.
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Associatedress
New York
Walfer Bedell Smith
Centre Intelligence Agency
Smith
Americas
State Department
New Yorke Printing
Kaufmann Employees Oppose Liquidation
About 650 Kaufmann’s department store workers oppose liquidating their federal credit union after a $339000 embezzlement hit last fall. A test vote at the annual meeting showed unanimous support for keeping the union intact with shares scaled to 48 cents on the dollar. The final decision will come by closed ballot with about 2 806 members eligible. Three officers charged with embezzlement are free on bond.
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Pittsburgh
Jan
Kaufmann's
Jast
Widow Sues Taxi Co. Over Husband's Death in Titusville
A jury trial opened in Crawford County Court in a negligence suit by Mrs. Leah B. Jones of Titusville against Anthony Prandiita and Eu Wolfe. She seeks damages from the City Cab Co. of Titusville after Albert T. Jones was killed October 11, 1944, at Main Street and Watson Road when struck by a taxi driven by Franchina. The coroner's jury had said the taxi killed him. Judge George Rowley presides with助 Mercer County Judge Mook assisting.
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Wolfe
City Cab Company
Titusville
Franchina
Jones
Mercer County
George Rowley
Crawford County
Herbert A. Mook
County leaders pledge support to Waterhouse in Senate bid
County leaders pledge support to Waterhouse as the Republican organization in Evie shows backing from State Treasurer Charles Barber and Erie leaders. Governor Fine endorsement suggests Waterhouse could gain state patronage. Waterhouse offered to step aside for re election to the Assembly if leaders prefer another Senate candidate, but Bre last night repeated insistence he enter the primary as the organization candidate.
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Court House
Evie
Charles Barber
Ave
Gerry Assemblyman
Senate
Waterhouse
Fine
Erie
Assembly
Bre
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Cory Evening Journal
West Bi Street
Corry
Colegrove Bethe Colegrove
Rioters
Ballor Rationsy
Fred Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
Michigan Square
Chicago Mortgage & Bond Biz
Detroit
Chamber of Com. Bigg
Weightman
Philadelphia
Asociated Press
AP News
Bob Desmond
Journs
Corry High
Land
Queen City Boys
Beavers
Jeff
Hare
Columbus Avenue
Elizabeth Knauss
Davenport
I. Q
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Russia
Kaufmann
Exide Batteries
Goodrich Tires
Tubes
Emblem Oil Co
N.center St
W.L. Armitage, Sr
Flint Stainless Steel Hamburger Turner
Powell
Coats
LEED
Al’s
Clothes
Peea U
Katherine
North Center Street
Carry Savings and Loan Association
South Center Street
Federal Savings
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Mao
PHONO
Hou
Ye Waverly Radio
Slumbertone
Barney
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