Valenti plans film code overhaul amid Virginia Woolf furor
In Our Opinion, Jack Valenti, Hollywood czar earning 175000 a year, proposes a sweeping code revision to fit Virginia Woolf and other films. The piece condemns the film as lacking realism and praises Camelot style entertainment over shocking content. It cites Alan Jay Lerner opposing “little people doing little things” and questions why audiences must be shocked.
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Life Magazine
Virginia Woolf
Jack Valenti
Alan Jay Lerner
Lerner
Motion Picture Association of America
Hollywood
Grass Roots Opinion Warns Against Labor Union Favoritism
A Grass Roots Opinion from Mount Olive, North Carolina argues that favoritism toward labor bodies risks harming the nation. It claims both the Administration and the National Labor Relations Board favor unions over the public, risking union self-destruction and public alienation. The piece urges the President to consider non union voices beyond leaders and civil rights demonstrators.
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Mount Olive
N.C
Tribune
National Labor Relations Board
Strange jet sight tops Corry memories and local changes
Corry residents reported a southern sky streak last evening between 6 30 and 6 45 PM seen from town and confirmed by Oil City and nearby areas as a jet plane. The same issue of inquest looms over the deaths of Steven and Edward Linski at the Penn Railroad crossing near Corry Operating Company mill Friday September 19. Richard Rossbacher relocates his First Avenue insurance agency to the Wallace Garage north room awaiting building restrictions to lift for a new office at West South street and First avenue. Youngsville beat Corry High 6 0 after marching 80 yards in nine plays for the only touchdown at Love land Field witnessed by 1 800 fans.
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Corry
Oil City
Paul Orn
Steven
Edward Linski
Pennsylvania Railroad
Corry Operating Company
Richard Rossbacher
First Avenue Insurance Agency
Bracken Brothers
Wallace Garage
Avenue
West South Street
First Avenue
Youngsville
Corry High
Diphtheria Crackdown Leads to Public Closures and Immunizations
The city board of health ordered drastic measures closing theaters churches and the public library for an indeterminate period to curb diphtheria spread after several cases emerged last week. Today 188 Junior High pupils received diphtheria immunization under Dr J C Kibler. Mrs A C Bartow and Miss Marion Smith purchased the Bartow Art Store stock on North Center Street. Harold Deitzel rushed to Oneonta for his father’s illness. Harold Sweet filled his duties at the Nast store in his absence. Keystone forward Main Rich joins Baltimore, ending his run with Buffalo’s pro league franchise. the public note ends with a daily update inquiry.
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Board of Health
J. C. Kibler
A. C. Bartow
Marion Smith
Bartow Hardware Company
Burkhardt Art
North Center Street
Harold Deitzel
Oneonta
N. Y
Harold Sweet
Nast
Mr. Deitzel
Main Rich
Keystone
Buffalo Club
Baltimore
Buffalo
Corry Evening Journal Masthead and Advertising Note
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff positions including city editor Allan Hasbrouck and production manager G T Bergman. It also notes the paper’s associations and offices in Chicago Detroit Philadelphia and a legal-permission clause for republication of local news.
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West South Street
Corry
Pemming Journal
George Sample
Jon
Allan Hasbrouck
Adi
John + Pressroom
G. T. Bergman
Rational Gee Neware
Bottinelli-Kimball, Inc
Fittheyneen
New 17
Michigan Square
Chicago
Mortage
Detroit
Chamber of Commerce
We Wetchman
Philadelphia
Laffey and Becton Fighter Ship and Men in Kamikaze Hour
In wartime recollection, Commander Fred Becton and the destroyer Laffey DD-742 endure as living legends. Laffey, a 2200 ton destroyer, shielded ships off Normandy then fought at Cherbourg and Leyte, Surigao Straits, and Okinawa as a naval watchdog. April 16, 1945 brought a brutal kamikaze attack. Laffey sustained multiple explosions, disabling steering and leaving sailors burned and striving for speed.
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Washington, D.C
Laffey
Becton
Fred Becton
USN
Cherbourg
Pacific
Leyte
Surigao Straits
Okinawa
Simon Bolivar Buckher
U.S
Yontan
Kadena
Powell and Maddox clash fuels Georgia runoff depth
A Georgia primary pits moderates led by Ellis Arnall against Lester Maddox and right wingers with party factions. The Powell affair dominates Washington debate as lawmakers craft committee rules after tense closed sessions. Amid war nostalgia, accounts recall Maddox’s 1964 ax handle incident and lingering civil rights clashes shaping November stakes.
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Ellis Arnall
Lester Maddox
Mittee
Adam Clayton
Supreme Court
Powell
Rep
William Ayres
Ohio
Johnson
Lester
Maddox
Benny Goodman Still King of Swing After Four Decades
Hal Boyle reports Benny Goodman, the King of Swing, remains a peak talent in jazz. The 50s icon lives quietly in New York and Connecticut, owns Caribbean island retreat, and plans a November return with a seven man combo at the Waldorf Astoria Empire Room. Goodman recalls early struggles, practice discipline, and enduring standards.
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New York
Benny Goodman
Paul Whiteman
Benny
Goodman
Manhattan
Connecticut
Caribbean
Chicago
Waldorf-Astoria
Empire Room
Today In History Highlights for September 28
Today in history notes mark key events from 1924 Seattle air service planes completing the first around the world flight, 1850 Congress awarding extra pay to Army officers in Oregon and California, 1878 reception of China’s first resident ambassador in Washington, 1946 King George II’s return to the throne, 1958 France adopting de Gaulle's constitution and Fifth Republic, and ten years past when Adenauer and Mollett reached a Saar treaty accord.
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Army Air Service
Seattle
Congress
Oregon
California
United States
Washington
George
Greece
France
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
Guy Mollett
Saar
Germany
Readers Ask How to Spot Medical Fraud Gadgets
Readers seek tips to guard against fraudulent medical gadgets and quack cures blamed for nearly a billion dollars stolen annually. The column urges trust in physicians and pharmacists, stressing that only doctor recommended products should be purchased and that pharmacists verify prescriptions to prevent self medication and unsafe drug use.
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Calvin
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Imperial High Command
Tenth Army
Navy
Lafey
Samuel Morison
Leffey
Bedon
Drew Pearson
Allegheny Airlines
Hartford
Conn
Sen
Tom Dodd
United Aircraft
Senate
Ayera
Guy
George Wallace
Alabama
Andrews
Phillip Burton
Augustus Hawkins
Hawkins
AxHandle Government
South
Georgia
Adam
Frank Thompson
D-Mj
Thompson
Jim O'Hara
Michigan
Hugh Carey
John Dent
Glenn Andrews
U.S. Corsairs
Ku Klux Klan
Georgia Rednecks
Talmadge Machine
Herman Talmadge
Arnall
Axhandle
Ronald Reagan
Pasadena
Bess Myerson
Arnold Grant
Reagan
U. S
Pakana
Miss
Myerson
Hagushi Anchorage
Guam
C. T. Joy
Miss. Myerson
Eike
Clarinet
Hal Boyle
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