TWENTY YEARS AGO From Journal Piles January 29 1982
Private Glenn Christ vanished body not found after death off Parima Cant Zone during service duties. Emmanuel Episcopal Church marks 60th consecration anniversary, Feb 2 1872 service led by Rt Rev John Barrett Kerfoot. Mrs Catherine Dornwin dies after stroke at West South Street home. Florence Holden hosts 12 youths for an evening party with games music and dancing. Birth announced a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Hickey of West Smith Street at Corry Hospital. A dated political note recalls Kefauver votes on anti strike and various 1940s to 1950s policy positions. Glazed tiles at France’s Renaissance palaces attributed to Maset Abaquesne of Rouen.
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Glenn Christ
Pearl Christ
East Main Street
Canal Zone
Christ
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
John Barrett Kerfoot
Diocese of
Pittsburgh
Thomas Bell
Florence Holden
West Church Strees
Gunman Held For Court Trial In Mayville Shootings
A 16 hour deputy and police search ended with the arrest of Sam Henry Hollins in Dunkirk for shooting Saul Lee Wilson in the leg during a dice game dispute at the Hallins farm in Sheridan town. Hollins, 45, was arraigned on first degree assault and held for the grand jury after waiving examination. Wilson was treated at Brooks Memorial Hospital in good condition.
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Mayville
Dunkirk
Saul Lee Wilson
Sam Henry Hollins
A. Roy Perkins
Hollins
Lake Shore Drive
Dunshine
Merle A
Hallins Farm
Middle Road
Sheridan
Campnism
Wilson
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Kefauver Voting Record Reflects Liberal Stance with Civil Rights Cautions
Summary of Senator Estes Kefauver's voting history shows a liberal alignment on New Deal and Fair Deal policies, with mixed civil rights positions. The record notes votes on NAACP amendments, cloture rules, anti-poll tax measures, sit-down strikes, and Taft Hartley revisions, highlighting shifts from earlier stances to later legislative actions.
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Efauver
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Congress
Tennessee
House
Senate
Sen. Kefauver
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Douglas
Morse
Lodge
Sen. Tat
Kefauver
Kefauiver
Taft
Memory Quiz From Classified Page Challenge
A reader-facing quiz appears on the classified page, asking ten questions about history language and notable figures. It invites answering multiple choice style prompts including Truman Christmas location and Hitler’s years in power, among others.
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Biow
Truman
Waitney
Stephenson
Adolph Hitler
Germany
St. Patke
U. 5
Jin Thorpe
George Washington
Legless War Vet Seeks Tax Break For Car
World War II veteran Roscoe Hi Collier, who lost both legs on Bougainville, asks the city to treat his automobile as a prosthetic appliance and not taxable property. He cites a four year tax bill totaling 9.04.30 and notes the car is his sole transportation. A hearing date has not been set.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Bougainville
Vteran
Roscoe Hi Collier
Extendig
Carter
Collier
Kane seeks western Pennsylvania Democrat for U.S. Senate
John J. Kane, longtime Pittsburgh Democrat and Allegheny County commissioner chair, urged that a Western Pennsylvania Democrat be nominated for U.S. Senate. He told the Democratic policy committee in Harrisburg the endorsed candidate should come from his region. The committee weighs endorsing Federal Judge Guy K. Bard of Lancaster. Myers of Philadelphia has withdrawn from consideration. For the Republicans only Senator Edward Martin seeks renomination for a second six year term.
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Pittsburgh
John J. Kane
Allegheny County Board of Commissioners
Pennsylvania
U. S
Kane
Democratic Policy Committee
Harrisburg
Guy &, Bard
Lancaster
Francis J. Myers
Philadelphia
Edward Martin
Dollar short Britain gets 300 million aid and reserves drop
The report notes Britain received 300 million in aid while its reserves fell from 3 1/2 billion to 2 355 billion, due to inflation tied to defense spending against perceived communist threats. France is to receive about 600 million in grants as Washington outlines aid measures. Harriman announced the administration decision and sent letters to Senate leaders about the crisis response. Diamonds were found in glacial drift of the Great Lakes region, notably Wisconsin.
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Britain
France
U. S
Harriman
Connally D'Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
House Foreign Affairs, Armed Services and Appropriations
Connally
United Kingdom
Great Lakes
Wisconsin
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James Joseph Hickey
West Smith Street
Corry Hospital
Roosevelt
Tennessean
Kefanger
Spain
TVA
O. S
Europe
Tours
Mas‘eot Abaquesne
Rouen
Grand Jury
Wausau
Wis
Northwestern
Raila
Langhurst & Stewart
East Main St
Bob Desmord
B.F. Goodrich
Peng Rowle
Warner
Texaco Service
North Center Street
Dial
B.f.goodrich
West
Pat Lander Bi Ensemble
Englander Mattress
Goodyear's
Englander's
Eiwe
Meerdink
House OF Furniture
Oscar Mayer
Bartlett Pears
Graham Flour
Bac
Eae
FSF
Main St
Qin
Stahl’s
Jewelers
Center St
Best Buys
DODGE
Martin Motor Sales
West South St
LACAN
Mac Joy
Carry Savings and Loan Association
South Center Street
Federal Savings
Jt Fee. Corp
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Barber Shears
Yale
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