Geography Feature Shows Pennsylvania Pole to Pole Parallels
The article discusses Pennsylvania not being a border state but spanning latitude belts with cities like Philadelphia Erie and Reading on parallels. It compares Pennsylvania to global locations including Rome Madrid Ankara and Barcelona, noting lines of latitude and longitude with Harrisburg Kingston Jamaica and the Panama Canal, ending with a reflection on a hypothetical sea beneath the state's soil.
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Navy Announces Exams for College Training Program
The Navy schedules the nationwide exam for the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps on December 12, 1953. About 3,000 students are expected to enter the four year program with government funding and potential commissions in the Navy or Marine Corps. Applicants must be US male citizens ages 17 to 21 with education resources via high schools colleges or Navy recruiting stations.
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Injuries endanger sight in autos near South Bend
Walter H. Merrick, local auto dealer, lost the left eye after an autobio pile accident near South Bend Indiana last Sunday. Health officials report a suspected infantile paralysis case in the Fourth Ward with hope the outbreak stays contained to one patient. Roosevelt Highway Association honors Cory and a Corry citizen. Clyde F. Brown named president for the coming year. Robert Goring, son of Mr and Mrs Frank P Goring, earns second honors at Allegheny College Meadville with above 88 average and no grade below C. A committee of nine will administer city effort on the Coloy Resist Fund during 1933-34.
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How Smart Are You Quiz memory test questions
A quiz style item lists ten questions on history and politics. It asks about a foreign secretary visiting the United States for surgery, a 1871 fire in a midwestern city, the Cross of Gold Speech, the Munich Conference, the meaning of May 4 1607, depiction of living persons on U S stamps, and a president assassination question.
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Builders abandon G1 homes in Pittsburgh area after VA drainage ruling
Representative Eberharter states several housing developers in Pittsburgh have quit constructing G1 homes due to a Veterans Administration ruling on drainage disposal. He argues the policy, opposed earlier, is killing the western program as he travels from Williams College.
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Pennsylvania clean streams law sparks builder complaints
A Pennsylvania official faces objections as the clean streams law imposes strict conditions on developers. Critics call the rules arrogant and arbitrary, claiming they hinder construction while officials defend the safeguards for water quality.
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Developers threaten VA exits amid high-handed methods
Several developers have already pulled out of the field while others are disgusted with the VA’s high handed methods and threaten to quit.
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