In Our Opinion Contradiction A Go Go
A Erie area Office of Economic Opportunity representative left, claiming the area is at a historic prosperity peak. The piece mockingly discusses available federal funds and questions the need for such programs when local wealth and development are cited. It ends with satirical calls for self-reliance and anti federal subsidies.
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Office of Economic Opportunity
Erie
Humphrey
Foreign ministers draft peace conference invitations for Paris
Washington reports the Big Four foreign ministers drafted invitations for a Paris peace conference to begin July 29 to discuss treaties ending World War II for Italy and its Axis satellites. A jewelry store loss of about $2000 was observed with entry methods similar to recent burglaries at Bliss and Hillstrom homes. Officers sought Warren Calvin, a discharged soldier who disappeared after visiting his uncle H. D. Haupin in Pleasant Street.
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Washington
Paris
Italy
W. E. Phillips
Warren Calvin
Fort Knox
H. D. Haupin
Pleasant Street
No Paper Today Due to Independence Day Observances
The July 5 1926 edition notes no newspaper was published due to Independence Day celebrations since July 4 fell on Sunday. The card proclaims the spoken word as air and the printed word as ever present.
Corry Evening Journal outlines managers and postal rates
The Corry Evening Journal reports on a general manager candidate and a proposed manager candidate for a certain post. It notes the post office in Corry, Pennsylvania, and details subscription terms noting rates per year, per week, and per copy.
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Carry
Savenes
Sanel
Paul Harvey DOCTORS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Doctors resent publicity as ethics curb advertising and De Bakey faces peer backlash over his televised plastic heart surgery. The Texas surgeon, famed for 7000 major cardiovascular procedures, defends his pace while critics warn sensationalism risks research and public trust.
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Michael de Bakey
Cleveland
de Bakey
Modern Mediccine
Baylor
College of Medicine
Hal Boyle Americana: curios from mail and world notes
In a light column Hal Boyle surveys oddities from mail and daily life. He notes Sweden guarantees workers at least three weeks’ vacation, General Electric’s Hardiman enables lifting heavy loads, and the Texas Barbed Wire Collectors Association as an odd club. He adds facts on diaper use by carmakers, women in banking, dental visit rates, a sea cucumber tactic, rising popcorn flavors, and a Thoreau quip about mail.
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New York
Sweden
General Electric
Hardiman
Texas Barbed Wire Collectors Association
Japan
General Motors
United States
Henry Thoreau
Senate auto safety vote split sparks partisan clash
Drew Pearson notes the July weekend Senate debate over criminal penalties in an auto safety bill. Republicans Griffin and Hart join Democrat Pastore against penalties. Democrats Brewster Church Dodd Ribicoff Long Magnuson McCarthy Metcalf Morse Neuberger Yarborough Young vote for tougher enforcement. Also comments on Venezuela’s democratic progress, agrarian reform, and anti Castro efforts.
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Washington
Robert Griffin
Phil Hart
Michigan
John Pastore
Rhode Island
Frank Lausche
Ohio Republicrat
Thruston Morton
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Dan Brewster
Frank Church
Idaho
Tom Dodd
Abe
Ribicoff
Conn
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Vance Hartke
Ind
Russell Long
Warren Magnuson
Wash
Gene McCarthy
Minn
Lee Metcalf
Mont
Wayne Morse
Maurine Neuberger
Oregon
Ralph Yarborough
Tex
Steve Young
Ohio
Tiny electronic circuits enter consumer market
AP analyst HAM DAWBON notes microcircuits a few tiny components could reshape everyday devices from clocks to radios. Venezuelan reforms boosted agriculture output, while GE and rivals push solid state tech toward pocket and wearable electronics, aiming for cheaper, integrated consumer products.
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Pleasants
General Electric
Radio Corporation of America
Admiral
Sylvania Electric
Robert C. Wilson
Consumer Electronics
Wilson
Leukoplakia fears and mouth patches explained
A reader letters inquiring about mouth patches called leukoplakia learns they are white patches in the mouth caused by tobacco hot liquids allergies and chronic irritation not metal fillings or jewelry. Dr Coleman notes many people fear cancer unnecessarily and urges consulting a personal physician rather than a stranger.
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New Jersey
Ade
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