Little Light On REA Editorial Cites Co op Spending Flaws
A reader letter defends FDR era co operatives while criticizing REA for diverging from its original goal. It argues co ops enjoy tax exemptions and favorable rates, receive federal funds at low interest, and benefit from government dam projects, while the program funds ski resorts and non core ventures. The piece condemns the Section 5 loan practice and urges whistle blowing on REA lending misuses.
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Conservatives Will Lose If They Do Not Act
Paul Harvey warns the North will vote blindly while the South holds, predicting a Conservative defeat if they fail to mobilize a genuine slate. He argues Republicans have abandoned cooperation, cites Truman’s 1948 rally as a model, and urges conservatives to engage before election day.
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Harry Truman
Korea
Churchill Tax Status Question Sparks Senate Debate
Washington AP reports sponsors push to honor Sir Winston Churchill without implying U.S. tax liability. Justice Department says resolutions would not make him a U.S. national for tax purposes. Debate centers on how the honor may affect cross border duties and identity.
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What Is The Law In Loan Delinquency
A reader asks recourse when a friend defaults on a personal loan. The answer urges formal writing, notes, or judgment notes with provision to enter judgment, plus possible further actions. It notes attorney fees vary by time and effort, and to obtain an estimate before pursuing enforcement.
Allied airmen blast transports bound for Dabo in three-ship convoy
Allied airmen in Australia attacked a three-ship convoy heading for Dabo with two troop transports hit. General MacArthur announced the action amid notes of expected greater support from residents. The article also reports nine thousand dollar fundraising efforts and various local notices including a housing project manager appointment, a major Tunisian battle, and protests over school site choices by three PTAs.
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Australia
Dabo
MacArthur
Love Property
Fair Grounds
Fairview
Washington
Concord
North Center street theater work resumes by local firm
Forty years ago on March 16 1923 the C R Rogers Co resumed operations for the building and setup of the new North Center street theater to be run by Corry Amusement Corp Meanwhile a missing local telephone operator was traced to a Pittsburgh contact and Mrs Hila Gordon mother of Mrs John Chasen died after a months long illness The note also calls the town Northwestern Pennsylvania and the book evokes nostalgia for small town life as it once was
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Moss
Jack
Florida
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Bob
Harding School
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Marine Corps
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Bigin
Charles Haner
Chestnut Street
U. 5
Republic of South Korea
Pic
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Corry Area
Company A
1St Cavalry Division
Clairence Pulling
Erie County
American Automobile Reselation
Bureau of Motors Vehicles
David Simmons
John Simmons
Mead Avenue
Clarion State College
David
David K. Gates
USN
Donald M. Gates
West Pleasant Street
Independence
Wright School
North Corry
Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Association
Journal
Corryite
Columbus
YMCA
Grove City
Gettysburg
Will Ross
Will Rose
Cambridge Springs
Citadel Press
New York City
C. R. Rogers Co
North Center Street
Corry Amusement Corp
Hila Gordon
John Chasen
Pennsylvania
Letter defending rural electric co operative tax exemption
Harry M. Burrows, president of Northwestern Rural Electric Co-Operative, defends the co op against editorial criticism and cites profit sharing and rural service as key benefits. The letter argues tax exemptions apply to any qualified group and praises service expansion. The page also notes Walter Reuther's reception by Italian premier Amintore Fanfani in Rome.
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Harry M. Burrows
Northwestern Rural Electric Co-Operative
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