Corry Evening Journal Publisher and staff listing
The Corry Evening Journal lists George R. Sample as publisher and Vance Allen as managing editor with B G Bennett the telegraph sports editor. It notes Associated Press exclusive local news rights and mailing rates for subscriptions and delivery options.
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Corry Evening Journal
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Corry
George R. Sample
Vance Allen Telegraph
B.G. Bennett
National
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
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AP News Dispatch
City Faces Revenue Crisis and Debt Plans
The Erie municipal council weighs bonds against delinquent property taxes to fund operations during a period of low revenue. Erle County Mothers' Assistance Board clerks visit to process old age pension applications expected in December. Walter Kitneberger named deputy chief of staff of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in the northwest district. Mrs. Leo Hoylen injured in a fall at Columbus with a broken arm in two places. Red Crop benefit days set for November 26 and 27 at the old St James Hotel with an all local cast.
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Erle Ethites
Mothers’ Assistance Board
Erle County
Walter Kitneberger
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Zerbe
Erie
Leo Hoylen
Columbus
St. James Hotel
Special Senate Session Opens Without House Over McCarthy Censure
The Senate calls itself into a unique session without the House under an August 20 adjournment resolution to consider censuring Senator McCarthy. Historically 46 special Senate sessions occurred, most on nominations or treaties, with 12 lasting more than 15 days, the last in 1893.
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House
Congress
Sen. McCarthy
Democrats win in district including Ike's farm Gettysburg vote
In York Pennsylvania a Democrat James M. Quigley defeated Republican incumbent S Walter Stauffer for the 19th district seat that includes Gettysburg. Stauffer conceded defeat while Quigley claimed the seat after a campaign shaped by President Eisenhower's appeal ten days earlier.
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Ike
Associated Press
York
Giserthower
Gettysburg
S. Walter Stauffer
James M. Quigley
Stautfer
Wigenhower
Dlistrict
How Smart Are You Current Events Quiz Questions
A list of seven quiz prompts tests knowledge of auto sales, car types, pork pricing paid to farmers, Marian apparitions dating, a college team nickname, a congressman’s political affiliation, and child death causes from accidents versus polio.
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Segregation Amendment Wins Out In Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi reports James Eastland Democrat won his third term over Republican James A White amid a segregation amendment vote. With 1820 precincts, Eastland led 1 471 to 1 031 and 47 precincts reported 17 417 for the amendment and 4 340 against.
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Jackson
Miss
Seri
James
C. Eastland
See Huge School Costs In County
Erie County schools face five to six million dollars in new facilities by 1960, per County Superintendent Maurice Kolplen. Enrollment tops 18,580 for 1954-55 and is projected to 23,048 by 1960 with suburban Millcreek and Farborcreek areas growing fastest. No sites or plans yet, mostly for high school facilities.
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Schior
Erie County
Maurice Kolplen
Kolplen
Millcreek
Farborcreek
Meadville Rejects Fluoridation By Wide Margin
Meadville voters defeated a proposal to fluoridate the city water by a large margin. The ballot showed 3 600 against and 1 146 in favor. Proponents argued benefits for children's teeth, while opponents warned of forcible medication and loss of control.
Erie Forge and Steel and Union Seek New Contract
Representatives of Erie Forge and Steel Corp and the Steel Workers Union meet to work out a new contract after a 63 day strike. The proposed pattern is five cents an hour plus improved pension and insurance, with no formal recommendation from the union committee.
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ERIE
Erie Forge and Steel Corp
Steelworkers Union
CSO
Paul Nunes
District 21
Bear Lake Area News Highlights and Community Notices
Mr and Mrs Lou Cable spent Thursday in Titusville on business. Mrs Clyde Manwaring and Mrs J C Manwaring attended the civilization play at Panama School with Bruce and Barbara Manwaring taking part. Violet Wheeler attended a teachers conference in Buffalo. Bear Lake Sunday School held a Halloween party with Clyde Manwaring in charge and James and Mrs Miller conducting games. Harvest gifts were presented to Rev and Mrs Lundeen. refreshments included cider donuts coffee cocoa and sandwiches. The committee included assistant teachers Mrs Ethel Bond and Miss Edith Hawkins who teach in Jamestown schools and attended the Buffalo conference Friday.
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Ear Lake
Lou Cable
Titusville
Clyde Manwaring
J. C. Manwaring
Panama School
Bruce
Barbara Manwaring
Violet Wheeler
Buffalo
Bear Lake
James Miller
Rey
Bear Lake Visit and Community Dinner Highlight Weekend
Edward and John Trisket of Pan ama visited grandparents in Bear Lake. Albert Wilson, formerly of this vicinity, is at his Pan ama home. Mrs. Frank Smith and Mrs. L. Radcliff visited Jamestown on Friday. Bear Lake firemen sponsored a spaghetti supper Saturday evening.
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Edward and
John Trisket
Panama
Bear Lake
Albert Wilson
Frank Smith
L. Radcliff
Jamestown
Democratic Leader Re elected State Senator Wins in 188 Districts
William J. Lane a longtime Democratic leader in Washington Pennsylvania was re elected as state senator representing Washington and Greene counties. Lane secured 39402 votes to 22511 for William Shannon Republican in 154 of 188 districts.
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Washington, Pa
William J. Lane
Washington
Greene Counties
Lane
William Shannon
Washington County
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