The Doctor's Satchel
The International College of Surgeons notes medicine powers peace through UN efforts to improve health in underprivileged countries. In five years combined work with UNICEF and WHO led to mass vaccination and disease control worldwide. Vaccinated 22,000,000 children for tuberculosis. 3,000,000 cured of yaws. 12,000,000 inoculated against malaria.
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International College of Surgeans
United Nations
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
World Health Organization
Eisenhower Proclaims Education Week Observance
President Eisenhower designates November 6 to 12 as American Education Week. He expects 20,000,000 parents to visit schools to see how teachers and officials prepare children for current challenges. The president cites education as the bulwark of American life and vital to national welfare and security.
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Eisenhower
How Smart Are You Quiz On Current Events
A reader quiz asks seven questions on topics like air conditioning price differences, small business health, Cyprus ethnicity, cigarette taxes, World War II and politics, a Dodgers World Series record, and Hadassah. The piece frames the quiz as a test of national and international awareness with answers on the Classified page.
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Cyprus
Pearl Harbor
Hitler
Poland
Italy
Ethiopia
Russi
Finland
Spain
Brooklyn Dodgers
Hadassih
Masonic Order
American Legion
Religious Structures Valued at 848 Million in US
A historical accounting places the nation’s religious buildings at about 848 million dollars in insured value. The figure reflects broad property assets across churches temples and other faith sites nationwide.
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United States
Corry History: Legion Commander Elected and Local Theft
Yesterday's Memories of Corry recalls events from September 21 1935. Bergman an active member of American Legion Post No 365 was elected commander for the ensuing year succeeding Lieut Robert Brown. Carlton V King of Smiles Center street stood in Erie for WPA supervision. State Police investigated a farm camp theft near Sciota road including milk pails and lamps found at Corry Country Club access.
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GT. Bergman
Elmer C Cierier Post
No. 365
American Legion
Lieut
Robert Brown
WPA
Erie County
Carlton V King
Erie
Kin
Thestae
Frank Mansatry
Sciota Road
Reading
Corry Country Club
City considers West Wayne sewer and bids on dump truck
City Commissioners discussed a sewer project on West Wayne Street from Frederick to Mound, and ordered bids for a new dump truck. Contractor McElmy AS was granted street use on West Pleasant Street for the Methodist church project. Work began on preliminaries for Clark's Avenue linking Main Street to Clark farm and Glenn Sprin ie Creek road. W.N. Sandburch traveled to Findley Lake to start a modern summer cottage for an Oil City family.
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West Wayne Street
Frederick
Mound Street
McElmy
Wrest Pleasant Street
Clark's Avenue
Main Street
Clark Farm
Gla Sprinie Creek
W.N. Sandburch
Findley Lake
Study Change In Draft Law
Washington government weighing a proposed change to draft law to widen age eligibility and extend reserve service. Officials say review is routine, with comments invited from agencies and experts. The aim is to bolster military readiness while keeping the draft flexible for future needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cettine
Tor Review
Oldest draftees pushed into service by new rules
Selective service officials say the average draftee age was around 20 in the late 1980s. They aim to involve older men by lenient local draft-board rules, targeting deferments for those with medical or essential duties and seeking broader inclusion of registrants.
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Selective Service
Gets Probation For Slaying Wife
Dene Mor Sr. 47 found guilty of voluntary manslaughter and placed on five years probation after a two day trial. President Judge W Russell Carr presided in Fayette County Court. Mor reportedly killed his wife at their home in Brownsville last July with a knife during a dispute.
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Dene Mor
Risit
W. Russell Carr
Fayette County
Ewu Moress
Soady
Brownsville
Mortis
Area Squabble Delays Hearing for Five Suspended Officers
Erie area dispute over hearings for five Millersque Township police suspended for 10 days amid public charges against Police Chief Strasser. Attorney Edward Carney says no definite date set. supervisors cautious about a rushed hearing and call for a definite system for witness swearing.
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Erie
Millersék
William Heidt
Millereex
Edward Carney
Patrolien
Gerald C. Clark
Earl G. Ebert
Claude A Pratt
William L Ross
John Grill
Frank Strasser
Strasser
Jones
Bynns
Ross Wilkins
Wilkins
Woman Dies After Self-Inflicted Clothing Fire
Sharon Fat Gladys Rove Jones, 90, of Mercer County, died yesterday from burns after she set fire to her clothes. County coroner Dr. James Felder ruled the death a self-inflicted act, noting she said she could not stand it any longer while under a doctor’s care.
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Ee Es Sharon
Gladys Rove Jones
Mercer County
James Felder
Child Hit By Truck In Mariusville Critical Condition
A neighbor's pickup struck a child in Mariusville yesterday afternoon injuring Janet Bohol. She suffered a fractured skull and injuries to her left arm and forearm. Janet was rushed to City Hospital by Rupert ambulance in critical condition. Enel Larimers, who lives nearby, was identified as the driver of the truck. The accident occurred in front of the Bechtel home on Route 38 as Janet followed her brother across the road.
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Smlenson Mariusville
Janet Bohol
RD. 1
Emlenson
Janet Hd
Brother An
Children Skip Road Meet On Highway Chase
Two children named Chuck and Alberta Bechtel ages eight and ten were crossing a road to meet another child when a truck approached. The younger girl remained behind while the siblings moved to the highway. The girl then darted across the road toward her brother and sister to focus their attention.
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Chuck
Alberta
Bechtel
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Lexington Avenue
New York
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Chicago Mortgage & Bond
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Weightman
Philadelphia
Corry
Fogle Lumber Co
Franklin St
Corry, Pa
Freddie's Park
Texas Hots
Connie’s
Blue Boy
Reynolds
Connie
Heidt
Ator Repair
Phillips S24
Worth St
R.L. Winans
Lemon Street
La-Boy
Meerdink
Mrs
NL. Gleason
Rexall Drugs
Center St
S&h
Citizens National Bank OF Corry
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Curlee
Gramercy Park
Don Richards
Berkeley Square
India
Al's Clothes Shop
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