Broadcasting Major League Games Threatens Minor Leagues
A Denver observer notes broadcasting major league games risks minor league financial stability. Sen Johnson (D-Cal) pushes bill S1396 to restore pre‑1950 broadcasting rules. Hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee will feature baseball leaders. The 1949 antitrust ruling halted the old veto power, and the bill is seen as politically charged.
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Denver
Fort Worth
Kalama
New York
Dodgers
Giants
Sen. Johnson
D-Cale
Justice Department
Johnson
Congress
Corry Receives One Enlistment For Federal Relief Service
Twenty years ago Corry was allotted a quota of one in the reforestation service. Harry Auer, Corry member of the County Relief Board, would arrange enlistments in Lil s city. Eligible men are single and 18 to 29. May 1 and 1 marked the school exhibit and entertainment at the Junior High. Four new measles cases and many more to be released from quarantine were reported, with about 60 mumps still under quarantine. Statewide, unemployment relief would revive municipal work, including Corry. Mrs. Tony Notte fractured her arm in a basement fall.
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Corry
Harry Auer
Lils City
John D. Flanigan
Tony Notte
West Wayne Street
Note
38 More Freed POWs Arrive Home Today
A Stratocruiser with 98 sick and wounded fighters home from Communist prison camps left Hickam Air Force Base for Travis Air Force Base near San Francisco, arriving today for 11 a.m. BST. The flight details note a quiet departure and quick processing, with medical corpsmen escorting patients aboard within minutes.
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Honolulu
California
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Hickam Air Fore Base
Tokyo
Mawaik
U. S
Erie Soldier Killed in Korea
Erie Cpl. Bernard Dragyski, son of Mr and Mrs Frank T Drowski, Erie, was reported by the U S Defense Department as killed in action in the Korean battle area. No further details were released.
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ERIE
Korea
Bernard Dragyski
Frank T. Drowski
U. S. Defense Department
Evening WBEN Schedule Highlights Tonight and Thursday
The listing shows WBEN programming with Sagebrush Trail at 6, News at 6 30, Sports at 8 45, Superman at 7, Outdoor Camera at 1 30, News Caravan at 7 45, Arthur Godfrey at 8, Theatre at 9, Boxing at 10, Late News 11, Industry On Para at 11 20, The Web at 11 35, Theatre Playhouse, Today at 7, News at 8 55, Your Figure at 9, Garry Moore at 9 15, Learn and Live at 9 30, Children’s Theater at 9 45, Shopper's Guide at 10, Arthur Godfrey Time 11, Pixin and Fancy Cook 11 00, You and Your Family 11 30, Tone 12, Love of Life 12 15, Search for Tomo 12 30.}
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WBEN
L Tonight
Playhous
Exer
Garry Moore
CBE
Arthur Godfrey
Pixin
Fancy Cook
Tone
Tomo
Hannel
Niederriter Co
the Guiding Light
CBS
NBC
WBC
Ford Theatre
Martin Kane
Norman Brokenshire
Talent Patrol
How Smart Are You Quiz From Classified Page
A trivia puzzle asks 10 questions on veterans groups presidents allotments and names. It includes who led a veterans group, succession after a president, spelling errors, and asks for common links among names. It mentions a city in Soviet Russia formerly called St Petersburg and Petrograd.
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Lewis JS. Gough
Veterans Organization
Calvin Coolidge
Army
Uruguay
South Africa
South America
South Asia
Soviet Russia
St. Petersburg
Tater
Petrograd
Seek Another 6000 From Erie in Downing Estate Suit
The Jerome Francis Downing estate seeks accounting of rents from a farmhouse the city seized for unpaid taxes. Erie authorities have collected about 8000 over expenses since 1940, allegedly not part of a larger $171,000 fund. The Security People's Trust Co. represents the Negatees, requesting repayment to the trustees.
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Erie Housing Authority
Prothonotary
Security People’s Trust Co
Jerome Francis Downing
Himary Allen
William B. Washabaugher
Downing
Gerald Weber
May Call Another Meet of Governors
Washington officials speculated that President Eisenhower might call a second conference of state governors before year’s end after the favorable reaction to the special governors conference. Both the President and governors spoke of hopes for future meetings but gave no dates, while aides and party officials discussed politics in the capital.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Hem
Jong
Atty
Gen. Brownell
Charman Leonard W. Hall
Stephen A. Mitchell
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Duncan Phyte
Scotland
Bob Desmond
McConnells
Columbus
Goodyear
Thomas Motors OF Corry, Inc
Niederriter’s
Hare
Frigidaire
Katherine
North Center Street
General Electric
North Center St
Corry, Pa
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