Defense Production Act debate narrows peacetime WOC role
Corry Evening Journal reports Senate Banking Committee action on July 8 to tighten restrictions on dollar-a-year and WOC personnel in government contracts. Proposals bar such workers from policy posts if they also earn private pay, and push to curb executive reserve use in emergencies.
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Senate Banking Committee
WOC
Senate
J. William ¥Ulbright
D-Ark
Banking
The
Provident
Fulbright
Joseph Campbell
Howard Young
Defense Materials Procurement Agency
Sen
Job J. Williama Rdel
Young
Hoover Commission Seeks Ethics Reforms for Defense Posts
A Hoover Commission report urges Congress to tighten conflict of interest rules and require disinvestment by appointees with holdings in their agencies. It notes Defense Secretary Wilson faced difficulty filling top posts as he resists personal divestment and lawmakers consider stricter anti‑favoritism measures.
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Yorne
Hoover Commission
Congress
Charlen F Wilson
Senate Armed Services Committee
Wilson
Koveramant Service
forrKlner
General Motors
Dyer
Boy Loses Two Fingers In Dynamite Blast Near Dunkirk
An accident yesterday afternoon injured Arthur Hayren and several other youths near Dunkirk after a dynamite explosion. Arthur, 11, lost two fingers and suffered burns while playing with a device on a road out of Portland. He was treated at Westfield Memorial Hospital, as were Bren Hainker and Kay Honaker with multiple burns.
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Arthur Hayren
Broples
Dunkirk
Wil Ehest
Bren Hainker 5
Kay Honaker
Former Corry Man Dies at Cleveland
Thymane cones, 9 wemer fy ineident who wrvers As a ser vant wit Gompasy Aix the Math ity in World War d ated pestentay in Cleveland, following lon Linen Vale he wed here, Mr Conn ey's parents operated the former Commercial Motel on Bull Main shell. Later he moved to Union City. Survived by his wife Kath bilab Sitter Cooney. The body moved to the home of Mrs Jessie Walker in Union City where calls may be made tomorrow at 2 pm for military rites. Albert Browdhuyt funeral at St Matthew's Church Union Gils. Sports editor dies: Frederick Md. tenrty Wilkins Hefiin, 39, sports editor of the Frederick Bulletin since 1942, died yesterday. They had found belongings salted. three children to Dunkirk. The Haynen museum etc.
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Cleviland
Lon Linen Vale
Conney
Bull Main Shell
Uo “City
Kathbilab Sitter Cooney
Jessie. Walker
Buulth Steel
Union City
Faw
Albert
Browdhuyt
St Matthew's
Frederick
Tenrty Wilkins Hefiin
Prederick Brut
Sluth
WeBen Muntind
Haynen
Esipe WU
Weilfield Museum
Broektin Eiligence Trunk
Bay
Dunkirk
Thelin Hayiet
Muthbal
Jean
Yesterday's Memories of Corry 1935 Notes
Severn of children near Hare Creek pool north of Columbus Avenue contracted skin infections after swimming. A parent warned against using the pool until contamination is abated. Fimisell Al VanCisey 84 died at his Easle Street home after a lingering illness. Mr and Mrs Clyde Hall and Mr and Mrs Almer Shuss attend the 33rd annual convention of the State Association of Rural Letter Carriers in Euston today.
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Hare Creek
Columbus Avenue
Fimisell
Easle Street
Clyde Hall
Sind
Almer Shuss
State Association of Rural
Euston
40 Years Ago July 15 1915 Progress in City Structures
Forty years back, July 15 1915, reports say pavement work extended between Maple Avenue and Center Street after concrete foundations were completed. Erie Limiting Company indicated the new street emission line to Erie should be in service by August 1, pending school board discussions on library quarters. Board met at the high school to consider funding and space upgrades.
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Wie Park
Maple Avenue
Genter
B. ¥. Waltz
Corry Faeethe Light Company
Erie Limiting Company
Erie
How Smart Are You Quiz on National and World Affairs
A vintage trivia item lists seven questions on topics from smoking cessation numbers to Pope Pius XII on communism, early California oil, geography west of Gibraltar, heavyweight title history, and constitutional reforms. It reads like a classroom or newspaper quiz segment with multiple choice prompts and political references.
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Pius XII
California
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
West Inia
Gibraltar
Virginia
Bermuda
Florida
Mexico
Panama
Jess Willard
Max Hyer
Joe Lots
Jack Johson
Jack Denpsey
Gene Tunney
Congress
Willias
Tubman
Route of Turnpike Across Erie County Announced
Governor George M. Leader approved a $62 million extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike to pass Erie County about 1.25 miles south of the city. Officials hailed the route as a catalyst for growth near interchanges and the St. Lawrence Seaway, detailing a lengthy point-to-point alignment through Girard, Millcreek, Waterford, and North East townships toward the New York line. Local mailmen embrace golf cart mail routes, with carts used to haul bags and magazines, though Post Office approval remains pending.
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Springfield Township
Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad
Church Road
West Springfield
McKee Road
Springfield-to-Kidders
Waterford Pike
Johnson Roads
Millcreek
Appleman Road
Millcreek-Greene
Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery
Progress
Station Road
Kuhl Road
Six Mile Creek
Depot-Prindle Roads
Jick Road
Town Line Road
North East
Greenfield Townships
Williams Road
Belle Road
Twelve Mile Creek
Crawford Road
Wattsover
Sixteen Mile Creek
New York Line
Shadduck Road
Newton Road
New York Central Railroad
NYC
Twenty Mile Creek
North East Township
Lake Erie
Musician William Heagney Dies in New York
William H. Heagney a 7 year veteran vaudevillian musician and songwriter who once led the Irving Caesar Music Publishing Company orchestra died yesterday in New York His career included roles as a head arranger for the firm and contributions to early American entertainment.
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New York
William H. Heagney
Irving Caesar Music Publishing
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