How Smart Are You A Ten Question Challenge
A reader quiz tests general knowledge across history language science and events. Questions cover gas masks in Korea judges opinions, Burns quotes, William of Orange, animal offspring terms, Pearl Harbor weekday, the Mississippi Bubble, Delilah and Samson, French phrase cherche la femme, and Dr Marek Korowles.
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Korea
Robert Burns
William of Nassau
Prince of Orange
Pearl Harbor
Mississippi
Delilah
Samson
Marek Korowles
Merchants Plan Christmas Drive in Corry Trade Push
Twenty years ago a November 18 1933 item notes Corry merchants backing a publicity and promotion drive to spur early holiday buying via the Corry Credit Exchange. A store roof collapse at Mrs Sabina Marks First Avenue site is reported with no injuries. Remodeling of a North Center street storeroom sets stage for a new specialty shop. An Otterbein Brotherhood was organized by United Brethren Church members with officers elected. A note identifies Burt tail lips distinguishing the Rio Grande wild turkey from others.
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Sabina Marks
First Avenue
United Brethren Christ Church
Otterbein Brotherhood Society
E. V. McClintopke
Robert Davis
Lloyd Harvey
Harold Fish
McDevitt's Successor Being Selected by AFL
Harrisburg based report notes the 14 member AFL Pennsylvania Federation of Labor executive council met to choose a temporary president after James K. McDevitt announced resignation to devote time to the national director post of Labor's League for Political Action. A new PFL chief will be elected by delegates at the state convention in Pittsburgh April 6. McDevitt has chaired the PFL since 1938.
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Press
Harrisburg
AFL
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
James K.mcdevitt
PFL
Pittcburch
McDevitt
Labor
League For Political Action
American Federation For Labor
Governor’s banquet speech on women voters in Pennsylvania
A governor addressed a banquet urging Republican women to use state tools and party strength to influence American women voters. He claimed unprecedented influence for women in shaping the nation, commonwealth, and Republican outcomes.
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Womer
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Republi
Whose Responsibility From Steel Analysis of Eisenhower shifts after elections
The article weighs whether Republican defeats will push President Eisenhower and aides away from a center path. It notes hesitancy on budget balancing, potential debt-limit rise, and Taft Hartley changes aimed at unions. It also mentions farm and cattleman concerns and rising leftist pressure since last year’s vote. Public reaction from voters remains quiet despite loud protests from federal officeholders and allied groups.
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Congress
Eisenhower
Eyeold
Service Tomorrow for Mrs Jennie Holthouse
Mrs Jennie Holthouse 82 wife of the late Martin Holthouse died suddenly yesterday at her home on North Center street Clymer She was born February 14 1871 at Sherman Township daughter of Garret and Anna Arnini A member of Robe Reformed Church and the Clymer Grange Survivors include two daughters Mrs Ley Pardini and Mrs Hattie Newhouse two sons James and Marvin one brother Fred Arnini seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren all of Clymer The body is at Spitzer Funeral Home in Clymer where friends may call The funeral will be conducted tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev Benjamin Hoffman officiating Burial will follow in Holland Cemetery.
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Martin Holthouse
North Center Street
Clymer
Holhouse
Sherman Township
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Anna Arnini
Robe | Reformed Church
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Hattie Newhouse
James
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Fred Arnini
Spitcer
Tay
Benjamin Hoffman
Holland Cemetery
Responsibility continues after 1982 Eisenhower election
The speaker argues that duty did not end with the votes that elected Gen. Eisenhower on November 4, 1982. They assert Republicans owe voters an apology and must work to redeem the administration they helped elect, detailing calls for accountability and action.
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Gen. Eisenhower
Governors Rally Delegates in First Annual Meeting
Gov Fine urged about 1,500 delegates at the first annual meeting to redouble their efforts for the 194 elections campaign. He warned that party strength hinges on the American housewife and noted that two thirds of farm families belong to cooperatives.
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Fine
America
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