Junk mail ban ends as Congress eyed for rate hike
The Post Office stops local junk mail service addressing simply local patron or boxholder as Congress stalls on broad postal rate increases. Eisenhower urged rate adjustments to fund higher postal wages, with hearings postponed until after Easter. Local and rural deliveries continue where appropriate.
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Congress
Post Office Department
Hhomeholders
James A. Furley
National Association of Letter Carriers
William C. Doherty
The
Union
United States
Eisenhower
Cranston Williams
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Imost
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
How Smart Are You a current events quiz page item
A quiz feature asks seven questions on current events and national matters. It covers Easter date variability, U S military spending, birth origin versus residence, federal deficit versus Truman era, Girl Scouts founding region, U S hospital bed occupancy, and the original name of a famous screen star Margarita Cansino.
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U.S
Air Force
Army
Navy
Truman
Girl Scouts of America
North
South
Middle West
West
Margarita C. Cansino
Corry Thes Years Past Play Delights Local Fans
Corry high school audience packed the auditorium for the three act comedy Your Truly Walk last night and the show proved a financial and entertainment success. City league baseball will feature four teams Raymonds Aero Supply Corry Jamestown and Al Way Electric. Bishop John Mark Gannon will visit Corry on May 3 to administer confirmation at St Elizabeth's and St Thomas churches.
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Corry
Theigh School
Huditoriim
Raymonds
Aero Supply
Corry- Jamestown
Al-Way Electric
John Mark Gannon
Erie
St. Elizabeth's
St. ‘Thomas
English blockade talk at high school event in 1915
Forty years ago March 30 1915 Clebert Curtis spoke at length on the English blockade against German ships at a current events assembly at the high school. Shortly after moon yesterday Clem Pierce a cement worker on the new sub station at Marion and West Washington fell from a scaffold landing on his back bruised and shaken but escaped serious injury. The alleged assault and battery case of a Columbus man against a Corry High School student was settled out of court.
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Clebert Curtis
Moon
Clem Pierce
Marion
West Washington Streets
Columbus
Corry
Assessor Suffered Back Injury in Dog Attack
George Lester Millicreek Township assessor was attacked by a dog while working last Thursday. He sustained a broken vertebra and remains hospitalized at Hamot. A hearing ruled he may be considered a county employee eligible for workman’s compensation, though commissioners must decide on continuing his pay during incapacity.
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Dunies
Concer Yucos
George Lester
Millcreek
Hamot
Held
Lester
Erie Tries New Tax Data Scheme for Harbor Plan
Erie officials led by Mayor Arthur Gardner propose selling city assessment information to the county for 20000 dollars, with funds to be reserved for harbor development. The county’s previous offer was 12000 dollars, and lines City Council has already appropriated 15000 dollars for harbor survey.
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Erie
Arthur Gardner
Lines City Council
Erie County Democratic Party Fight Deepens
Erie County Democrats remain divided as Alden Phelps calls a Friday courthouse meeting to resolve alleged illegal bylaws while Elizabeth Harvey, acting chairman, disputes the action and asserts a formal request to the State committee on proper procedures for electing a new chairman and secretary amid resignations and bylaw disputes.
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Phelps
Harvey
Erie
Alden Phelps
Elizabeth Harvey
Joel Weir
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
Lenten Meditation on Jesus Framed by Local Clergy
Rev Bradley T Lines of Columbus Community Church discusses Jesus being framed by officials, contrasts with innocent until proven guilty, urges reflection on sin and forgiveness, and calls readers to rejoice in salvation through Calvary.
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Bradley T
Columbus Community Church
Jesus
America
Caiaphas
Policy committee to shape Democratic groups in state
Phelps described a statewide policy committee created to dictate policies for Democratic groups across Pennsylvania. He said he has not yet met the panel but plans to discuss Erie County's controversial patronage board when he meets them.
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Erie County Democratic Committee
Commit
Phelps
The
Penn
Sylvania Democratic Policy Committee
Netas
Erie County
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Corry Evening Journal
Associated Press
AP Sens Dipateben
Cady & Collier
Morton's
Keystone
Spring Creek, PA
Lawrence P. Morton
Harold
Spring Creek
Loblaws
California
LOE
Toytown
Corry's Year ‘Round Toy Center
North Center Street
Lobtaw's
LEED
Gage Ou
Dewey Whitwell
Orla Bradford
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Chevrolet
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
Corry‘s Smart Women’s Shop
Dodd
Archie
Chi Hea
Une Willis
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