Congress and Television Coverage Debate
The Corry Evening Journal reports on efforts to allow broadcasting of House committee hearings. A proposed regulation aims to permit radio and TV coverage and recording of hearings, while opposing voices cite constitutional concerns and bar associations.
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Congress
Rayburn
Hillings
House Rules Committee
Rep
Javits
R-Lib-Ny
Ryan
U. S. District Court
New York
Frani Costello
Costello
Senate Crime Commission
Feveral Court of Appeals
James J. Moran
House
Raybinh
Senate
House of Delegates
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Questionable IQ Quiz Stirs Newsroom Debate on Televised Hearings
A garbled quiz asks readers to rate their IQ from Genius to Poor and mentions turning to Classifieds for answers. It references NATO, George Barr McCutcheon, and a debate over televised hearings, noting Rayburn and Democratic moves to fund radio and TV for 1952 campaign efforts amid Tunisia's size comparison to New York.
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I. Q
Classifiedf
NATO
George Barr McCutcheon
Monetana
England
Georgia
Blizzard Rages With Snow Deep and Cold Across Region
Twenty years ago today a severe blizzard disrupted roads and trains, dropping temperatures near zero. Absentees soared in Corry schools, and the weather battered daily life as a charity fund sought support. A roller accident killed a local teen. Mrs. Ella Merrick died after a car strike. local business moves included Frank Cole leaving Weigel Chevrolet for Thomas Motor Company. Tree ring evidence from California redwoods shows some trees survived to 1000 B C.
War on Rabid Foxes Rages Across Townships
In Cranberry township Vensago county game wardens armed with poisoned bait fight rabid foxes across the region. Executive director Thomas D. Frye says hundreds of infected foxes threaten communities as crews plan to extend operations into Butler county and adjacent townships then reach Clarion Indiana and Green counties.
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Maren T
Cranberry
Vensago County
Thomas D. Frye
State Game Commission
Frye
Butler County
Lancaster
Center
Summit
Clarion
Indiana
Green Coun
Protests Tax Ruling on Merchant Clubs Nearing Action
Washington march 7 a protest against an Internal Revenue ruling that clubs run by clothing merchants count as gambling and face special tax was filed yesterday by Representatives Daniel Flood of Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania and Henry P O Neil of Dunmore Pennsylvania.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Department
Daniel Flood
Wilkes-Barre
Henry P. O'Neil
Dunmore
Bond Jumper Nabbed by Police in Columbus
County Detective John Coates and District Attorney Damisn J. McLaughlin traced Archie Hough in Columbus Ohio where he had been living with his second wife and two children. Hough who jumped bond in 1947 on non-support charges was found after a tip and faces prosecution for bond jumping and burglary of dynamite from a North East plant. He had earlier been sentenced to Allegheny County Work House but was released on parole by Judge Elmer L. Evans.
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Ana A
Columbus
John Coates
Archie Hough
Draft Evader Gallagher Bound to Court on Draft Act Charge
Cited as draft act violator Eugene Bennett Gallagher of Lancaster Pennsylvania is placed under $1,000 bond.
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Washington
Eugene Bennett Gallagher
Lancaster
Two Area Homes Lost In Flames In Jamestown
In Jamestown two houses burned overnight. The Birt residence on Coal Hill suffered a fire caused by an overheated pipe from a wood stove. Mrs. Birt and three children escaped with the infant in blankets. The Lakewood cottage of Lyle G. Hall was also destroyed. Firefighters arrived to find the year‑round home completely aflame. No damage estimates were available.
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Jamestown
Timothy Birt
Coal Hill
Scandia
Lakewood
Lyle G. Hall
Birt
Russell
Russel
Sugar Grove
Fire destroys block in Lebanon. MP guards ruins
A fire in Lebanon Pennsylvania destroyed a quarter block in a residential business area on Sixth and Willow, causing near one million dollars in losses. Fourteen homes were damaged or ruined and a large business building burned. Military police from Indiantown Gap helped keep watch as fire crews and volunteers began cleanup.
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Lebanon
Sixth
Willow Streets
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
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Corry, Ps
Cole
Association of the Bar of the City of
Democratic National Committee
Tunisia
New York State
Corry Helier Fund
Cor Xy
Mary Elizabeth Fetteroll
Clarence Fetteroff
Firth Avenue
Spring Street
North Center Street
Ella Merrick
Jack Shaffer
Erie
Frank Cole
Weigel Chevrolet Motor Company
Thomas Motor Company
West Main Street
California
Rabid Fox
Cottas Chees
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Stein
Buick
Cesarien
W. W. Waterhouse
West South St. Corry, Pa
Ily
Corry
Coat Classics
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