Corry Evening Journal Highlights 1952 Legislative Moves
Senate action stalls Mundt Nixon bill until Supreme Court rules on 11 Communist leaders conviction. St Lawrence Waterway and Columbia Valley Authority hearings noted. Electoral vote amendment passes Senate 5 to 2. Lodge Gossett plan tied to popular vote. Equal rights for women proposal passes Senate 3 to 1 but stalled in House committee.
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Congressional Gridlock Shapes 1940s Legislation Outlook
Legislative stalemate stalls Taft Hartley revisions and anti lynching and FEPC bills in both houses. House action blocks Senate proposals while administration reforms struggle through committee bottlenecks. Health and education aid linger unresolved as parties push or stall competing agendas.
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How's Your I Q A Puzzle From Classified Page
A column asks readers to score their IQ with ten questions and check monthly averages. It includes a trivia list covering the weight of German chemical industry, true or false on pure alcohol freezing, authorship questions, coastline lengths, and other historical queries.
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Taime John
Zachary
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Burma
Coreoh
Twenty Years Ago Journal Clip May 24 1980 East Columbus Avenue work
City Council awards Hare Greek bridge and paving contract to William D Heffernan of Dunkirk for the East Columbus Avenue Improvement project to begin the week of June 2. Rotary Club oversees Boys Week officer elections with Fred Ewing serving as mayor for the day and Mile Williams as chief of police. Mrs Puchly of Wayne township injured when struck by a car near Union City road. treated and sent home. Horseshoe pitching season prepared with courts ready and plans for two eight team leagues set to open next Wednesday.
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Accused Communist Loses State Relief Grants
Harrisburg reports state Justice Department moved to strike Pittsburgh woman Antoinette Nuss from relief rolls for subversive activities. Attorney General said police inquiry found she engaged in communist activity in the Pittsburgh area. Removal cited affidavit violation stating no effort to overthrow U S government.
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City Council Deliberates Fire Protection After Out-of-Town Trips
Fire Chief Andrew Paulson presented a report at last night’s commission session about safety lapses and protection measures. Harris Watrola suffered a loss when a dog was killed under a team’s wheels at North Corry, an incident the owner mourns as a severe setback.
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Scranton Penny Arcade Fire Causes Major Loss
A blaze believed to have started in a penny arcade at an amusement park near Scranton caused damage unofficially estimated at upwards of $250,000. The fire, visible for miles, struck early today and prompted extensive efforts to control it.
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Fire destroys rides and penny arcade at Rocky Glen Park
Fire at Rocky Glen Park, about miles south of Scranton, started around 1 30 am burning the House of Fun, Tokyo Canal and the penny arcade. A large stock of .22 caliber ammunition burned with the arcade but firefighters were not hit. Units were called from Seven.
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Scranton Fire Suppression Team Responds To Large Blaze
Officials report The Scranton superintendent Thomas G. Evans led the only professional outfit at the Avoca Old Forge area blaze with responders from Mou Ton nearby towns assisting.
Workforce Gains Reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said 800000 workers were added to industrial and commercial payrolls between mid March and May. The report released from Washington notes a notable rise in employment across sectors, signaling improving economic activity.
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