Tax cut sought by Corry Taxpayers' Union on school levy
Twenty years ago report notes Curtailment in school pro tam to lower the 1993 assessment. The Corry Taxpayers' Union plans to present reduction proposals to the school board on February 13. A fire destroys the new bungalow of Mr and Mrs Leonard Stockton on Shady Avenue. Scarlet fever cases rise to epidemic levels in the western county. John J Sullivan, 65, dies after a stroke during treatment. Vegetables donated to stew for transients housed at the police station.
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Corry Taxpayers’ Union
Ant
Leonard Stockton
Shady Avenue
Urban Building Boom Foreseen in U S Redevelopment Surge
New York The United States faces the largest urban redevelopment wave in history as Engineering News Record cites up to 10 billion in construction in the coming years. About 48 cities already have active projects and plans to add 100 more within six to 12 months, aided by the Housing Act of 1949 granting two thirds of net site preparation costs and municipal improvements credits.
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New York
U. S
Engineering
Amouint
Brass knuckles attack on Erie man probed
Erie resident Samuel Tillis, 38, was assaulted Sunday night by two unknown men wearing brass knuckles as he walked through an alley between Holland and German streets. He was beaten about the head, knocked down, searched, and left unconscious before police and hospital staff treated his bruises at Hamot Hospital.
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Erie
Samuel Tills
Holland
Tillis
Tax benefits aid steel industry expansion drive
Washington reports that government tax benefits have helped finance 4.861 billion dollars of steel making facilities. The Defense Production Administration notes most expansions add ingot capacity, with 73 percent for ingots and the rest for finishing mills. Ingot capacity is projected to be 25 percent above prewar levels by year end, 38 percent above World War II peak.
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Washington
Defense Production Administration
DPA
How's Your I Q You Can Answer 10 Questions Correctly
A playful alert invites readers to rate memory and logic in a humorously graded score system. It hints at a monthly average and memory checks, suggesting a classified page for answers and includes several incomplete prompts and a misspelled item.
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Hoover Dam
Tasca Helfery
Vio
Arkan
Fragmented trivia questions from OCR page
A garbled set of quiz prompts asks about Bing Crosby's denomination a winter sport moves names and a disputed throne claim plus the author of Paradise Lost and the man called father of the United Nations, with a final note about a throne heir giving up to wed a woman.
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Ikely
Teighter
Bing Crosby
Blind Post
The
United Nations
J Jove
Corry Memorial Hospital debt trimmed to near zero
Moday's column notes only 2694 remains to be paid to clear the Corry Memorial deficit after two fund drives. Hospital directors have quietly reduced the debt, maintaining steady leadership since planning the hospital as a war memorial. Citizens owe the board a deep vote of thanks for guiding construction and daily operations.
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Moday
Corry Memorial
Hospital Board of Directors
Fanfere
Defield
Lfie
Thirteen Second-String Communists Faces Sentences
Thirteen second-string Communist leaders are set for sentencing in New York City on Wednesday January 26 for conspiring to overthrow the U S government by force and violence. They were found guilty January 21 after a lengthy trial. Penalties may include five years in jail and fines up to ten thousand dollars, with judges weighing higher influence within the movement.
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New York City
U.S
Edward J. Dimock
California
William
Tvo
Oone
Maryland
W. Calvin Chestnut
Harold Mel
Dimock
Action Delayed in Rubinstein Case
The U S Court of Appeals ordered no seizure steps against Sarge Rubinstein pending further arguments in his deportation case. This marks the fourth intervention in four weeks to prevent custody over drug charging related issues stemming from his World War II conviction. About 1 million tons of liquor were produced in the United States in 1951.
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U. S. Court of Appeals
Dinding
Iate
Rubinstein
Abou
United States
Sherman Fire Destroys 24 Pigs Barn and Hay
A Sherman area fire near Estley Hill Road destroyed a 40 by 60 foot pig barn killing 24 pigs and injuring one saved. About 200 bales of hay burned as volunteers battled gusty winds. The blaze origin was undetermined but suspected wiring. Firefighters faced threats to nearby buildings before a favorable wind shift aided containment.
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Sherman
Estley Hill Road
Edgar C. McTivain
Watt Corners
Mellvain
Paul C. Coe
McKivain
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Columbus
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Davis & Son
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North Center Street
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Harry Hall
YES
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