Supreme Court Intervenes In Behalf Of Personal Liberty
A Corry Journal opinion piece argues the Supreme Court should safeguard individual liberties even in wartime. It condemns censorship and urges vigilance against Communist influence while noting the Cold War context and the need to uphold due process and liberty commitments.
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Supreme Court
Enelry
United States
Francis EB
Walter
Pennsylvania
House Un-American Activities Committee
Communist Party
Corry Memories Chronicle 1937 Heat Drownings and Utility Refunds
The Kansas City heat pushed 100 degree readings as flood of deaths from prostrations and drownings rose to 41. Corry utility patrons won a Public Utility Commission order directing refunds by 457 utilities for deposits guaranteeing basic services. Nearby, a fire destroyed a large barn near Spartansboro, endangering Glenn Steadman’s farm home ten miles southeast of the area.
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Kansas City
Middle West
Corry
Public Utility Commission
Spartansboro
Glenn Steadman
Corry High School Class of 1917 Graduation Address
Rev Hall delivered the commencement address to Corry High School graduates of 1917. Corry’s Red Cross drive surpassed several hundred dollars, nearing eleven thousand dollars. C J Sherrett of Linesville, an Erie Railroad brakeman, was injured near the station while struck by a water crane on a box car. Miss Lillian O Day served as valedictorian, with William Linendell second and Favorite Crought third.
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Corry Journal
Dolly
South Street
Corry
Corry Evening Journal
George R. Sample
Manster
William Chiricurio
John McLaughlin
Presscom
G. T. Bergman
Ational
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Associated Press
AP News
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The
Lutheran Church
Corry High School
Red Cross
C.J. Sherrett
Linesville
Brmkemrait
Erie Railroad
Lillian O'Day
William Linendell
Ctough
Truck Drivers Walk Off Road Crew On Route 219
Johnsonburg area yesterday saw Teamsters union members refuse to work on a eight mile stretch of Route 219. M and S Co general contractors requested a meeting with the union business agent today. No reason was given for the stoppage. Roadwork has been ongoing since last spring.
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Worle
Johnsonboree
Ridgway Road
Staly
Teamsters Union
M and S Co
Route 219
Sigent
Supreme Court tightens FBI leverage on secrecy and loyalty probes
Washington reports the Supreme Court curbed FBI access to secret files affecting evidence gathering in communist cases. A 12 member commission proposed loyalty safeguards for government workers and the right to face accusers, except for casual informants.
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Supreme Court
FBI
Congress
West End
Tis
Truman
Eisenhower
Supreme Court ruling limits access to FBI witness files
The article notes that defendants traditionally could request in court to see witness writings for defense use, giving judges power to disclose. The Supreme Court held that a defendant has the right to see the files himself, at least the portions written about him. Courts are already divided on how much of the files should be shared.
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Communist Party
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Eisenhower
Congress
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Supreme Court
Fies
Warren County Property Assessment Begins July 1
Warren County property assessment work starts about July 1 and will span about two years. The Cleminshaw Company of Ohio won an $88,700 bid to perform the job as the county maps and records its 29,000 parcels. Project directed by Henry Puellhart, a noted civil engineer.
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Warren County
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Dallas Council Approves Doctor Bill for Officer Injury
The City Council approved payment of a doctor's bill for services to police officer Walter R. Finigan. Finigan reported he was waking a passenger on a city bus when the subject suddenly bit his left finger.
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Dallas
Walter R. Finigan
Finigan
Lineman electrocuted on 4000 volt line in Jeannette
Harold N. Adams age 39 of Irwin, a lineman for West Penn Power Co., was electrocuted yesterday while installing on a utility pole in Jeannette Pennsylvania. He contacted a 4000 volt line during the work.
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Jeannette
Harold N. Adams
Irwin
West Penn Power Co
Bear Lake Fire Dept Bakes Barbecue for Radio Upgrade
SEAR LAKE The Bear Lake Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a chicken barbecue this Thursday evening from 6 to 8. Proceeds help pay for the fire company's new two way radio. Local residents Perry Smith and Clifford Sechrrest, both in the armed services, spent the weekend with their families. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Sechrest hosted, while Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bangle of North Collins visited. Lena Cross, visiting Alec Ferkins in Youngstown, Ohio, returned home. June Nagle and three children traveled to Youngstown and back. J. C. Manwaring and Ivan Hawkins visited in Fluvanna. Area residents attended the Old Fashioned parade in Bu last Saturday.
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Sear Lake
Bear Lake
Perry Smith
Maryland
Clifford Sechrrest
Virginia
Armed Services
Tom Smith
Clarence Sechrest
Earl Bangle
North Collins
Floyd Smith
Lena Cross
Alec Ferkins
Youngstown
Ohio
June Nagle
J. C. Manwaring
Ivan Hawkins
Fluvanna
Bruce Price Joins Carpenter Crew at North East
Bruce Price assists Paul Carpenter at North East during the summer months as the Daily Vacation Bible School opens at Evangelical United Brethren Church last Thursday. Average attendance stands around 50 with a perfect day near 124 attendees.
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Bruce Price
Paul Carpenter
North East
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Former Resident Dies In Florida
Former city resident dies in Florida at the home of her daughter Mrs. Thomas J. Fuller in Hialeah after years of ill health. She is survived by her husband, daughter, two sons Jack Horn of Hinjeah and Thomas Horn Jr of Fort Lauderdale, five grandchildren, two sisters and two brothers. Interment planned in Pine Grove Cemetery. funeral arrangements incomplete.
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F. T. Whiteley
Wrightsville
K. 5. Durham
Corry
Lawrence Thayer
Rochester
Harold Thayer
Evie
Pine Grove Cemetery
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