GOP Split Over Administration Bills in Senate and House
The article notes Republicans divide on foreign aid and domestic reform. Senate passes the foreign assistance bill while the House opposes. The housing bill clears House 131 to 4 against Republican opposition, with Republicans split on striking out its housing provision. House supports minimum wage rise, crop storage facilities, and government reorganization. Senate backs civil rights limits and education aid struggles. Coalition in Senate blocks civil rights. cloture revisions and Taft-Hartley repeal efforts yield mixed results. A narrow recommitment vote shows 18 Republicans joining Democrats.
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Twenty Years Ago Highlights From Journal Files
Snow blankets Comy as winter arrives with a light snowfall and white roofs. George Stockton rents the former Furtner meat market on West Main to open a modern meat market later this week. Rex Theater gets Western Electric talking-picture equipment to be installed at West South Street theater. Arthur Cochran leaves McCray barber shop to become a brinker at Dedcan Sonsorial parlors. Arthur Shamburg celebrates his birthday with games and lunch. Doris Marguerits wed Wendell G. Shields in St. Elizabeth's parsonage. Governor dedicates a new artificial lake at Raccoon Creek Gate Park adding 100 acres for recreation. week-long promotions deemed fabulously successful.
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Raccoon Creek Gate Park
Pennsylvania
Allegheny College to Launch Million Dollar Facility Campaign
Allegheny College trustees approved a million dollar campaign during Homecoming Weekend to fund a new classroom building a men's dormitory and a gymnasium. Gifts totaling 964000 were announced including 159000 from the estate of Baldwin of New York City 100000 from Corinne Menk Waler of Pittsburgh and 14004 from Main and Co. Sumner E. Nichols Eriebanker was reelected chairman and Paul W. Johnston was named vice president with Sturtevant stepping down.
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Pittsburgh
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Paul W. Johnston
Cleveland
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Erie Railroad
Paul Sturtevant
B. Alexander Hill
Louis J. Long
Meadville
GOP Record in the First Session of the City Congress
The piece assesses Republican performance in the first session of the Bist Congress, noting bipartisan cooperation on foreign policy while clashing with the Democratic majority on domestic measures. It highlights party votes on the Economic Cooperation Act and North Atlantic Security Treaty and cites divisions on Trade Agreements Act votes.
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Senate
Blue Ridge Bus Lines Strike Ends After Eight Weeks
The Blue Ridge Bus Lines strike concluded with about 300 drivers approving the company offer. Restored service expected to begin tomorrow with full operation by Wednesday, affecting western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and parts of Ohio. Eastern division routes Pittsburgh to Cumberland were not affected. The settlement, reached at Local 1063, APL Street Railway and Motor Joad Thaploges, included a six cent hourly wage increase and resolution of disputed issues.
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Bis Company
How Your IQ Scales From a Daily Test
A quiz promises scoring tiers from Genius to Poor based on answers to ten questions. It instructs turning to Classified Page for solutions and asks about valuations, history, and terminology across varied topics.
Inequities In Tax Assessments Plague Erie County
Erie County faces tax assessment inequities after a county records review shows some properties taxed far above or below market value. Chief Assessor John Podnecky and DPI findings blame an elective assessor system and inconsistent methods, with Lawrence Park township at 16.67 percent and Venango township at 45.65 percent of market value.
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Erie County
John Boneatly
Korsbl
State Department of Public Instruction
Pokorski
DPI
Lawrence Park Township
Venango Township
Duff Participates in Two Ceremonies Today
James H. Duff attends two official ceremonies related to Pennsylvania Week near Pittsburgh. Groundbreaking at the western end of the Pennsylvania Turnpike marks the start of construction toward the Ohio state line. Burgettstown hosts a later event as the day progresses.
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James H. Duff
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
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Ohio State Line
Burgettstown
Kidney Fatigue Pain Backache Relief Ad
Advertisement promotes Thompson's Borsoma Tablets for kidney fatigue and backache. Claims many suffer from overworked kidneys and that the tablets provide quick relief. Priced 60 cents at druggists.
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Ady
Retrial Bid Upheld In Slaying Case By Appellate Court
Stiney Tr. Hewes won the right to carry an Appellate Division decision to the Court of Appeals over Leon ard P. Les. A retrial was approved in Amsterdam in a manslaughter case involving Mrs. Dorothy Ware, killed after alleged abuse by Les. No date set for arguments. retrial held in abeyance awaiting the higher court ruling.
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Stiney Tr. Hewes
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