Consumer safeguards on ceiling prices urged for Corry shoppers
The Office of Emergency Preparedness in Washington announced a plan requiring all Corry merchants to keep a visible list of ceiling prices and post notices by November 1. Customers can file complaint forms describing items and must receive a response within 48 hours. Merchants must keep their price lists open for public viewing and respond promptly to inquiries.
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Corry
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Washington
OEP
Linesville teachers push shorter week and higher pay
The Linesville Conneaut Summit area teachers demand a six hour day with a half hour lunch, shortening the workweek from 30 hours 50 minutes to 30 hours while raising daily wages from 46.71 to 51.14 dollars. They seek 8.52 per hour, a rate approaching recent construction wages, and argue for stronger funding and planning.
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Linesville- Conneaut-Summit Area
Linesville
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push Bills on Rights and Penalties
Assemblyman Forest Hopkins discusses balancing rights for property owners and snowmobilists while promoting bipartisan bills. Governor Shapp signs House Bill 667, led by Pen Robert Slencak of Harborcreek, with Democrat backing. Senate Bill 796 increases shoplifting penalties amid broader tax and salary debates in Ways and Means.
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Robert Slencak
Harborcreek
Shapp
Bob
Pennsylvania
Ways and Means
Halloween parade and bingo fundraiser at Corry events
In Corry on October 27 1951 residents were invited to the Spartansburg Lions Club and Spartansburg Grange Halloween parade with paraders gathering at the GLF mill at 7 p.m. A Rod and Gun Club bingo on November 7 will aid a new clubhouse east of Columbus chaired by Bert Weldon George Paterson and Dorr Clark. prizes include 27 of Elof Dahls turkeys. The piece also notes NFL Browns vs Giants in Cleveland, Red Cross Roll Call prep, and Corry Hotel Company stockholders naming directors S V Stewart C F Bliss C F Brown F A Loveland Mr Olds Harry Auer C R Rogers Sidney Elston and D Warren DeRosay.
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Spartansburg Lions Club
Spartansburg Grange
GLF
Rod and Gun Club
Columbus
Bert Weldon
George Paterson
Dorr Clark
Elof Dahl
Corry Hotel Company
S.V. Stewart
C.F. Bliss
C. F. Brown
F.A. Loveland
MR. Olds
Harry Auer
C.R. Rogers
Sidney Elston
D. Warren DeRosay
Nixon backs off POW issue as families accuse White House manipulation
The article reports that many U S POW families charge the Nixon administration used them for political leverage as U S forces withdraw from Vietnam. It describes private briefings by Henry Kissinger, the National League of Families setup by Defense officials, and internal tensions at a convention, with factions split over support for or opposition to Nixon Vietnam policy.
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Oval Office
Nixon
Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Henry Kissinger
White House
Defense Department
National League of Families of
Southeast Asia
Charles Havens
Pentagon
League
Havens
Strange Encounter A Train Romance On A Washington Run
On a stalled dining car journey from Washington to New York Howard Michaels meets Laura Tenwyck. They exchange guarded banter, share notes on tastes, and grow curious about each other as the train speeds along through passing towns. Their quiet table talk hints at unfolding connection amid a long journey. DETROIT AP reports a shift in import car sales amid dock strikes and price changes, with domestic sales booming and a forecast of a possible October milestone.
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House
Pennsylvania
K. LeRoy Irvis
Michaels
Howard Michaels
Laura Tenwyck
New York
Detroit
Europe
Japan
Nixon
U.S
United States
Maryland
Wilmington
Delaware Valley
Philadelphia
Howard
Import and U S auto markets diverge amid price measures
The piece notes September import car sales totaled 883 423 while auto price controls and a 6 5 percent surcharge narrowed the gap with U S built cars. Volvo and Nissan executives forecast only modest losses or gains in U S sales, and importers expect better position after a dock strike ends. The narrative shifts to a Washington to Newark train scene where a couple's exchange ends with a conductor delivering grim news about a husband.
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Lion Autos
U.S
Phi Gyllenhammer
4.B. Volvo Co
Sweden
Detroit
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Son Tay
Joan Vinson
Pathet Lao
State Department
Jim Bishop
Union Station
Tower One
Newark
Maplewood
Greenville
Baltimore
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Mr. Michaels
Laura
Princeton Junction
Dr. Tell
Abc
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Paris
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