Small Iowa districts resist merger for local identity
Small Iowa districts echo opposition to consolidation despite experts arguing bigger districts cut costs and improve education. In Corry Spartansburg Elgin Wayne Concord townships Columbus Spring Creek residents vote against seven-district merger, preserving schools as social centers and community life. They fear loss of identity and central community functions, despite progress rhetoric.
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Iowa
Pennsylvania
Corry
Spartansburg
Elgin
Wayne
Concord Townships
Columbus
Spring Creek
Judd criticizes government managed care and high quality claims
The representative and physician Walter H. Judd denounces the belief that government control improves medical care, arguing it diminishes quality. A taxpayer letter echoes President Kennedy on federal regulation, condemning a chaotic regulatory patchwork and outdated standards hindering management.
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Walter H. Judd
Kennedy
Congress
Pennsylvania Cited For Highway Safety Progress
Harrisburg report notes Pennsylvania earned a National Council award for its traffic safety program and lowest highway death rate. The citation praised reduced fatalities after 1,580 deaths and 37 injuries per million miles driven amid expanding travel. Governor and safety officials welcomed the recognition and pledged further action.
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Harrisburg
Colon
Council
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania
National Council
Letters on thrift and welfare stir public debate
A reader letter in the Herald Examiner discusses the balance between thrift and government aid, criticizing welfare state assumptions and praising private savings. The piece reflects 1930s style economic concerns, views on taxation, credit, and stock market risk, and questions how people cope when financial products fail.
Corry Evening Journal Advertises Pressroom and Syndicate Roles
Fragmented OCR reveals staff roles at the Corry Evening Journal including pressroom foreman and production manager, plus details about Philadelphia Associated Press exclusive use and subscription pricing. The text lists names and departments in a garbled old newspaper layout with mentions of wire service affiliation and advertising.
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Corry Evening Journal
Witiaen Fete
Clie Ballon
Allan Hishiouig
Advert Ying
Juha ReLaupAlin
G.T Beremin
Anal Adie Cep Eeseniniv Boteinellleimball
York
Mibigny Sauare Bullins
Chineseet
Bond Mulling
Parapsychology and the unexplainable in 1957 notes
Jim Bishop recounts long trials with parapsychology at Duke University, citing opinions on extrasensory perception, clairvoyance, and psychic events. He links them to experiences involving Cayce and a January 1993 series, detailing a home light phenomenon, family reactions, and a medical seek for a remedy. The piece blends memory, skepticism, and a search for meaning amid extraordinary claims.
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Duke University
Cayee
New Orleans
Tami
Kennedy tax overhaul eyed for next year
Mixed signals and optimism mark today’s news. Secret Army prisoners in Paris face life and death sentences while President de Gaulle weighs clemency. A Chinese refugee family arrives in Chicago under Kennedy’s emergency program amid shifting economic hopes.
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Douglas Dillon
Kennedy
Congress
Paris
Secret Army
Algeria
Raoul * Salan
Bermond Sle
Haud
Charles de Galille
Jouhaud
Satan
Jovhaud
Juni
China
Chicago
Hong Kong
Wattsburg Man Gets Jail Term In Auto Case
Wattsburg man pleaded guilty to driving an unregistered vehicle without insurance and was fined 125 dollars by Justice K V O'Dell. He received 28 days in jail with 100 dollars bail. Griffin pleaded innocent to driving without insurance. hearing set for 9 pm on a date in June before JP O'Dell.
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AIP
Avery
Tokyo
Sal At
Bublc
Neste Ally Agen
Kusad Adenauer
Hope
Cyumists
Stb
Xunny Detter
White House
Kennedy
Wattsburg
Gli Coimnny
Dune Ith
JP O'Dell
Corry items show wartime talk and local actions
War experts say Axis striking power blunted since Pearl Harbor yet major battles remain. Middletown Civil Service official to discuss Army Base jobs with Vocational School students. Local pool debate, Meath Park pond swimmers, Corry semi pro baseball win 7 0 at Loveland Field. Erie teacher spoke to Rotary. Sewer work advances on Basin and West Smith. New motorcycle traffic officer to curb speeding. Masonic Temple plans near North Center Street. If You Read It In The Journal You Know It's True.
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Hatch Vocational School
Army
Middletown
Ohio
Civil Service
Snake
Finishing Touches at Littian Enjoy Event
A fragmented notice describes an Episcopal event with guests including Mrs Seitz and Mrs. Louis Mor. Despite garbled text, it mentions Findley and Elizabeth Louis Mor singer and officers expected to attend.
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Emmanuel
Findley
Elizabeth Louis Mor
Ant
Sion
George Hi
Seitz
Ana
Uiree
A. M. Li
Counasse
M C For M The J Man's And Vice Of FH
The fragmentary note appears to reference an item about M C for M the J man’s and vice of FH with unclear context and missing details. Further readable text needed to produce a fuller caption.
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