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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1950
Page
7
In Mahanoy City Pennsylvania rescue teams drill toward a coal car rumored to hold 25 year old Edward Burda entombed since Friday. Brother Joseph Burda was rescued after 40 hours of digging while Casmir Burda escaped.
Joppa is the ancient name of Jaffa also called Yafa, a major Mediterranean port of Palestine now linked with Tel Aviv. Jidda is the Red Sea port of Mecca and a capital area of Saudi Arabia.
A New York reflection compares 1900 1910 life with the 1950s and imagines 2000. The author cites perceived security and social progress, noting shifts from home-based labor to global interdependence and the need for humanity as the true nationality for lasting security.
The prompt states no other state bears the founder's family name. It notes Pennsylvania was not named by William Penn, who preferred New Wales. A 1681 letter references the king naming Pennsylvania in honor of Penn's father, with Penn explaining his Welsh roots and the meaning of New Wales.
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