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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

4

Senate TV circus draws mixed reaction to televised hearings

Corry editorial notes the Senate and other committees consider televising hearings. It traces past examples from Kefauver to McCarthy and explains how coverage affects public perception, committee power, and party advantage amid a divided Senate and House dynamics.

Senate Congress Senate Crime Investigating Committee Kefauver New York Jenkins Army Welch McCarthy Gen Wiley R-Wis Un-American Activities Committee Rayburn House Committee House

Seven questions test current events knowledge

A multiple choice style prompt asks about deaths from accidents versus tuberculosis, Downing Street occupants, auto-supply chain goods, and the Reconstruction Era with options referencing the U S Civil War among others.

Downing Street London Bank of England Britain U. S Europe

Twenty Years Ago from Journal Files May 11 1934

Reading from school exhibits to a full auditorium, junior high pupils showcased curricular and extra curricular achievements. Other items note Phi Beta Kappa honors at Allegheny College, A&P Tea Co. opening in Masonic Temple, Corry Red and Gun Club skeet field under construction, and a 15 percent state subsidy cut for Corry School District amid 1993 budget figures.

Corry Red and Gun Club Hare Creek Ray Greene Corry Harrisburg General Assembly

Erie to sue for negligence over misidentified body

Attorney A Grant Walker informs Mayor Thomas Flat Ney he will sue the city for negligence by the police department in failing to identify Irwin Diegel's body correctly in January. The body, misidentified as Arthur James, was sent to Philadelphia and reportedly mutilated by the State Anatomical Board. Walker represents Olga Diegel, widow of Irwin, who faced expense to recover and rebury the body at home.

Erie A. Grant Walker Thomas Flat Ney Irwin Diegel Sassafras Street Arthur James Philadelphia Atty. Walker State Anatomical Board Olga Diegal

Ponder Fate Of Confused Parolee

Erie parole officers face an anxious decision on Willie Feathers a 61 year old deaf mute from Western Penitentiary He prefers returning to the prison to working at a Waterford farm Feathers was convicted of murder in Butler County and served 26 years of a life sentence before parole Officials say he likely will be recommitted to Western Pen for a second time after his confusion following arrival at the farm PMID.

Erie Western Penitentiary Waterford Willie Feathers Butler County Paul T. Marnen Pennsylvania Board of Parole Western Pen Feathers

10000 Mallard Ducks to Be Raised for Release at Area Farm

Crawford County duck farmers raise ten thousand mallards at State Game Land 213 southwest of Geneva to boost Pennsylvania’s duck population. Ducklings stay in staged pens, ponds, and grow to be released across the state with banding data guiding future breeding.

Area Farm Mmadville Crawford County State Game Commission Geneva Commonwealth Gime Commission Pennsylvania Old West Game Commission

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