Marginal Seas Oil Lease Plan Sparks Senate Fight
Corry Pa. news item reports Senate debate over O Mahoney plan to grant the interior secretary five years to lease marginal seas from low water mark to three miles, with states receiving most revenue. Opponents Connally Long Knowland push House bill for state ownership and higher royalties beyond three miles. Amendment by Hill adds another twist to the dispute.
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States debate control of marginal seas and submerged lands
Debates focus on whether the federal government or states should own submerged lands under marginal seas and tidal waters. Senators Long and O Mahoney back state rights amendments while opposition cites Supreme Court and past vetoes. Court preserved federal paramount rights, but did not settle title ownership between states and the federal government.
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Easter Monday Fete Planned At Armory In St Edward Ball
Twenty years ago Prom Journal reports near completion of arrangements for the Easter Monday event to be held March 28 in the armory with a dinner at St Edward's hall. Mrs Thomas Downey and co workers plan an attractive menu while a veterans gathering at the armory marks a birthday party attended by about 300 Veterans of Foreign Wars and guests. Also notes a fire near Fairview school on Seventh avenue, a broken glass incident at Arcade Confectionery, and Eisenhower's courtesy call on Anthony Eden at the British Embassy.
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Train Cars Crash Kills Mother and Two Children
A northbound freight train struck a stalled car near Cogan Station Lycoming Creek crossing killing Mrs Pauling Sampson of Cogan Station RD 2 and her children Rose Anne 6 and Dennis 4. The car was reportedly on the tracks just south of a trestle crossing the creek. The train continued on from Williamsport to Elmira with no damage.
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Michigan campus hit by spring fever riot chaos
At the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor on March 21 a spontaneous spring fever riot broke out as bands raided women's dorms and women retaliated. Damages included broken windows and smashed doors with up to 9,500 students involved at the peak.
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University of Michigan
Truman Expected to Sign Japans Peace Treaty Next Week
A foreign office official says Japan is near formal re-entry into the family of nations after the treaty restores full sovereignty over its home islands and outlines limits on claims for reparations. The pact allows the United States to maintain military forces in and around Japan under security tests.
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Quiz Page Paraphrase and Trivia Prompts
A fragmented quiz prompts readers to test memory on topics from development aid to royalty. Questions reference America’s aid program, King George VI’s birth and death, Roman myths about nails, and a famed slogan about Milwaukee. The piece appears as a study or puzzle section with miscellaneous trivia items.
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James G. Blaine
Trivia prompts from a U S historical source
The questions ask for historical names across U S presidents and figures: the other president with Benjamin Harrison, the origin of Beulah, the surname of painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and the identity of Sidney who was a prominent teacher friend of Franklin D Roosevelt who died in July 1946.
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Beulah
James Abbott McNeill
Gig Lanor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sidney
Robot era and Great Lakes questioned in 1924 text
In 1924 a cash play about robots popularized the term robot and a question asks which is the northernmost of the five Great Lakes. The fragment mentions ancient Rome and Britain and includes garbled dates and phrases about a Roman emperor and British geography. The readable elements focus on robots and Great Lakes in a historical OCR context.
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Great Lakes
Nort Ambriton
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