Un-American Activities Committee Hearings Preview and History
The article reviews the Un-American Activities Committee led by Henry A Wallace and Thomas of New Jersey. It notes past hearings on Communist influence, including 1938 testimony about Murphy and Olson, plus upcoming sessions on trade unions. It mentions postponements and industry involvement to protect the freedom of the screen.
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Un-American Activities Committee
Henry A. Wallice
Washington
Southern Conference For Human Welfare
Conference 1
Wallace
Thomas
N.J
Frank Murphy
U.S. Supreme Court
Michigan
Culbert L. Olson
California
New Deal
Roosevelt
Un-Amerian Activities Committee
Murphy
Olson
Iywood
James F. Byrnes
Water’s refractive bending tricks human vision
Light bends as it enters and travels through water causing depth to appear shallower or deeper than it is. This refraction makes submerged objects seem displaced and alters perceived distance, explaining why depth in a body of water often feels deceptive.
Gasoline firm purchase and oddities unfold in Corry
Twenty years ago Corry sees a deal closing on the Gehres and Wallace gasoline business for stations at Clymer and Pindley Lake. Embezzlement charges surface against J. Vincent Henderson of Titusville. Fernwood Oil and Gas Company charter filed by Cass, Taylor, Botsford. Henry Roland, the human fly, to attempt the Hotel Corty climb at 7 20 PM.
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North Corry
Gehres and Wallace
Clymer
Pindley Lake
Corrylles
J. Vincent Henderson
Titusville
Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Henderson
J.B
Cass
Taylor
F. G
Henry
Dave Devil
Roland
Hotel Corty
Imperial Hotel
U Pon
North Side
Miner Rescued After 14Hour Mine Entombment
George Sleyn, 26, was entombed 25 feet below the surface in a coal pit near Pottsville after a cave‑in caused by heavy rains. Rescuers worked overnight, and Sleyn reached Pottsville Hospital with shock and a bruised shoulder. He tapped a warning message during the ordeal as rescue efforts paused briefly to avoid a further cave‑in.
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Associated Press
Pottsville
George Sleyn
Pottsville Hospital
Sleva
Niners Dus
Jamestown taxi driver shooting trial set for July
Jamestown man Donald B Bentley, 36, faces first degree assault charges after a shotgun wound to taxi driver Paul Phillips, 28, on April 21. Bentley, represented by Michael D. Lombardo, pleaded not guilty in county court in Mayville, with trial set for July 7 by Judge Hugh Bodine. Phillips was wounded in the left shoulder but not seriously harmed.
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Jamestown Aar
Juliu
Mayville
Donald B Bentley
Tambacet
Jamestown
Michael D. Lombardo
Bentley
Hugh Y. N. Bodine
Paul Phillips
Phillips
West Side
Mysterious Death Investigated in Washington County
Washington county police probe the mysterious death of 23 year old Matthew Drext found hanged by his belt along Vesta Gun Club road near Charleroi. His wrecked car lay a mile away by Route 2 at Vesta No 4 coal tipple. Detective Steve Sepesy said a suicide angle is not yet determined. Dietz, a former bombardier, had an impressive war record.
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Charlerot
Ris
Washington County
Matthew Drext
Steve Sepesy
Vesta Gun Club
Cbal Center
Vesta No. 4
Sepesy
Dietz
Pacific island land rights return ruled by Supreme Court
The quiz asks readers to identify the Pacific island whose private property rights were restored by a recent Supreme Court decision and to answer a series of trivia questions spanning crime, literature, demographics, and geography.
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Supreme Court
Arizona State Hospital For the Insane
United States
Equator
Oberammergau
Freddie the bed wetter in cottage weekend notice
The Daily Dozen discusses a family planning a lake weekend with Freddie, a well behaved athletic child plagued by enuresis nocturna. It urges calm parental support not punishment, noting most children outgrow bed wetting with time, diet, living habits, and patient medical guidance.
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Freddie
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