Independence Declared 1776 and the Lee Resolution’s Role
The Virginia Lee resolution of July 2 prompted Congress to draft a Declaration of Independence led by Thomas Jefferson of Virginia with Franklin Adams Sherman and Livingston as peers. New York abstained. the document was adopted July 4 after revisions, amid great public excitement and legends like the Liberty Bell story.
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Congress
Henry Lee
Virginia
Third Tech
Jrst
Con- Bes
Thomas Gefferson
Ian
Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvania
John Adams
Massachusetts
Rog Sherman
Connecticut
Robert A. Livingston
New York
Livingston
Jefferson
Pranklin
Adams
Opposition to Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bill on Medical Control
The piece describes opposition to the Wagner-Murray-Dingell Bill 4606 which would place medical practice under federal control and establish compulsory insurance. It notes concerns about a federal security apparatus dictating doctor numbers fees qualifications and hospital services and about the tax implications for workers earning up to about 10,000 dollars a year.
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SION
Twenty Years Ago From Journal Fitea July 1926
A Civil War veteran Thomas B. McCray dies at his North Center Street home after lingering illness. Cary opens a three day holiday for Independence Day observed on Monday due to Sunday July Fourth. Vic Tula beats Columbus 3 to 2 in nine innings. Carmen Fill leads Hoosiers with Mark Heath injured by a car at Main and Center. Willian Zafiropulos James Zafiropulos and Charles Garadany buy Gore’s Union City restaurant to reopen as a soda fountain and grill on July 10 with remodeling underway.
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Thomas B. McCray
North Center Street
Cary
Vic Tula Club
Columbus
Ohio City
Carmen Fill
Hoosiers
Willian
James Zafiropulos
Charles Garadany
George Gore
Union City
Will there be an increase in tuberculosis after the war
The article argues war-related responsibilities and conditions may raise tuberculosis in the coming years unless proper precautions and control measures are adopted. Quarantine remains essential for contagious patients. Emphasis is placed on chest X-rays, contact tracing, staff and patient segregation, family physician check-ups, and large surveys in industry to find early asymptomatic cases.
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Pennsylvania
General Hospital
Yang
Accident victim in serious condition after truck crash
Richard Goguin, an elderly Clymer farmer, was crushed beneath a heavily loaded truck Tuesday afternoon. He remained confined in critical condition with little chance of recovery after the briefly sighted backing maneuver left him in the roadway.
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Volty Auspiun
Epervea
Richard Goguin
Clymer
Goggin
Hy¢L
Nfete
Uneab
Compressed Quiz: Historical Qs on States and Leaders
Seven scattered questions mix U S leaders, state nicknames, and world events. Topics include the Equality State, a U S envoy, pronounciation of Thames Hogland, peaches in California versus Georgia, and a Super fortress associated with the first atomic bomb.
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Oisselfiedt
Star of the Army
Soviet Russia
Edward
Steltinius
U. S
Thames
Hogland
California
Georgia
Supreme Court
Oil City to switch to Dial phones in October
Oil City announces the dial telephone system will go into operation on October 10, 1964, per Arthur G. Watson Pennsylvania Telephone Corp district commercial manager. The exact date may shift earlier due to equipment shipments. About 30 percent of local phones are already converted and most office equipment is installed.
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Oil City
United States to Maintain Bases and Aid Philippine Diplomacy
AP reports on a soon-to-be independent Philippines retaining U.S. military bases and diplomatic backing. Despite full sovereignty, Washington will keep bases and assist Philippine diplomats, while Roxas leads a new republic post 48 years under U.S. influence.
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U.S
Morris J. Harris
AP News
Washington
Philippine Islands
United States
Uncle Sant
Philippines
United States Navy
I H
U. S
American State Department
del St
Martuel Roxas
Roxas Named as Philippines Leader After War Era
Political observers view Roxas as representative of island conservatives and last vestige of Quezon regime. He won the presidency after weathering allegations of collaboration with Japanese occupiers. Once a Japanese puppet official, he led guerrillas until capture and was later deemed politically healthy by General MacArthur. Roxas pledges reconstruction, cooperation with the United States, and a fair deal for foreign investors.
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Roxas
Sergio Oswend
Osmeng Fis
Mier
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
Hoias
United States
U. &Fan Hastem
Aign
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Post Office of Carry
Journal Fitea
Auly
Mark Heath
East South Street
Main
Center Streets
Themachine
Elmer Gilbertson
Heath
Gilvertson
Department of Agriculture Eastern Research Laboratory
the Medical Society of the
State of Pennsylvania
Wilcox
East Main St
Celoron Park
DR. Scholl
Doetor
White Shoe Cleaners
Griffin
Alka Seltzer
Evigromn
Stillmans
Dornss
Sutton
Chen YU LipsTicn
Al's Clothes Shop
Ige
Foley's
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