Flood of bills heads to Governor Duff desk in Harrisburg
As the 137th General Assembly nears adjournment, hundreds of bills move toward Gov. James H. Duff. In the House 1344 bills have been introduced and 801 in the Senate. Duff has 10 days to act once both houses pass measures. The session has seen over 150 bills approved so far, with a history of low approval rates by governors.
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James H. Duff
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Duff
Evictions to Begin in Pittsburgh Low Rent Housing
Clarence Klein of the Pittsburgh Housing Authority said notices will go to about 750 families earning above the limit for low rent housing. About 60 families monthly are to be informed, as the authority moves residents to free units for low income families over the next two months.
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Pittsburgh
Clarence Klein
Pittsburgh Housing Authority
PHA
Klein
Underwriters Hear Pittsburgh Speaker June 12
New Castle branch of the Pittsburgh Life Underwriters association will be addressed by Arthur W. Wright field training representative of Metropolitan Life Insurance at the next meeting Thursday June 12. Wright will discuss What Comes First. The meeting starts at noon in The Castleton hotel.
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New Castle
Pittsburgh Life Underwriters Association
Arthur W. Wright
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Wright
Castleton Hotel
Union High School Assembly Program honors outstanding students
Union High School in the morning program on May 30 featured devotionals by Principal J Arthur Turek and a patriotic address by Naval Reserve member Mr Walker. American Legion honors were awarded to Margaret Hanna and Donald Bacon, with journalism and typing prizes awarded to several students. The session concluded with the whole school singing America.
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Union High School
J. Arthur Turek
Turek
Jones
Americanism Committee
American Legion
Walker
Naval Reserve
Gertrude Speed
Women's Auxiliary of the
Margaret Hanna
Donald Bacon
Prias
Gloria Sleight
Frances Zya
Ronald May
Kenneth McPheeter
Jeanne Miller
Joanne Miller
Phyllis Phillips
Regina Polding
Francis Schrantz
Thomas Stickle
Shirley Wheaton
Ronald Wolfbrandt
John Carbone
Dorothy Cifra
Alice Freed
Ann Gierlach
John Hartzell
Charles Kelso
Lee McNeish
Don Pagley
Jean Petrella
James Platts
Earl Simonton
Josephine Wiech
Clara Mrozek
Madelyn Ramsey
Darlene Gierlach
America
Martin warns Geneva grads on jobs and freedom
U S Senator Edward Martin told Geneva College graduates that the federal government cannot guarantee jobs for 60 million Americans. He urged that government support target commerce and research while preserving free enterprise and individual choice. He contrasted American liberty with Soviet totalitarianism and defended personal responsibility in employment.
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Bfaver Falls
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U. S
Edward Martin
Geneva College
Henry A Wallace
Martin
America
Amerca
Russia
United States
Erie Man Takes Office as Federal District Attorney
Owen M. Burns of Erie will be sworn in today as federal district attorney at the federal courthouse in Erie. He succeeds Charles F. Uhl of Somerset County, who held the office for ten years and resigned to devote time to his law practice.
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Erie
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Owen M. Burns
Federal Court House
Burns
Charles F. Uhl
Somerset County
Uhl
Freak Plane Accident Kills One Injures Three
In Connellsville Pennsylvania a landing aircraft struck a trailer truck and an automobile during landing at the airport. David Morris 38 of Tryon North Carolina died of injuries and three others were hurt. State police described the crash as a freak accident as Army T Sgt William Stanley 24 piloted the AT-6 trainer when the gear struck the truck cab.
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Connellsville
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David Morris
Tryon
N. C
William Sanley
SSS Tonic touted to restore strength and vitality
An advertisement claims SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength by boosting red blood cells and improving digestion. It promises better appetite, weight, energy, sleep, and skin tone with regular use and millions of bottles sold.
Plane crash injures two as truck lands on car
A truck toppled onto a passing automobile injuring driver Mrs. Edith Grindle and passenger Miss Sylvia Anderson, both described as slight injuries. Sergeant Smiley suffered head and face cuts. Airport officials noted the plane was en route from the army base at Greater Pittsburgh airport.
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Edith Grindle
Sylvia Anderson
Smiley
Greater
Pittsburgh
Queensland Correspondence School Largest in World
A correspondence school for children in Queensland Australia educates 6000 pupils and is described as the largest school of its kind globally.
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Queensland
Australia
Veteran to wed Lum's daughter in August
Dwight Babcock, once of Pittsburgh and now in Los Angeles, will marry Shirley Lauck, daughter of radio star Lum of Lum and Abner, on August 16. The couple will live in Grove City where Babcock will attend Grove City College. His grandfather is the school's president.
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Pittsburgh
Dwight Babcock
Pitttsburgher
Los Angeles
Shirley Lauck
Lum
Babcock Discharged After Four Years in Navy
Mond S. Babcock has been discharged from the Navy after four years of service, marking the end of his enlistment and return to civilian life.
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Mond S. Babcock
Babcock
Navy
Wildlife name mixups noted in common usage
The statement lists the Wyoming elk as wapiti the mountain goat as an antelope the buffalo as a bison and the caribou as a reindeer, highlighting species name pairs that differ from everyday language.
Snowy owl nesting and diet in Arctic America
The snowy owl nests on open tundra ground, hill slopes, or near boulders and lays 5 to 10 round white eggs. In Arctic America it feeds mainly on ptarmigan, lemmings, and ducks.
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Arctic America
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