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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1954
Page
4
Lawmakers Goodwin and Green plan identical bills to widen ICC powers as New Haven proxy battle intensifies. McGinnis slate claims voting proxy strength while New Haven directors seek control. ICC weighs joint control of Central and C&O amid cross-rail ownership shifts and regulatory action.
A 185 city residents registered at the Municipal Building with C. C. Cain of the Federal State Employment Bureau coordinating a special registration for possible Works division project jobs succeeding the CWA. Thomas Roelofs announced a postponement of the Corry Relief Fund benefit to autumn due to auditorium repair delays. A birthday party celebrated Richard's fifth at home. Ol Creek Refining Co plans reopening its East Main and West Smith stations next Monday. Ralph Martin hosted a family gathering on East Church Street. The Talan American Club, newly organized, held a spaghetti dinner in St Edward's Hall attended by 126 guests, prepared by Mrs Tony Jackson.
Two junk men were fined $75 each in Baltimore Northeastern police court for making their own junk. They admitted taking three copper rain spouts from garages, crushing them, and tossing them into their junk wagon. The spouts were valued at $10 each.
State Sen George M Leader urged a rehearing of the Chesterman report that backed 100 million dollars in savings for the 1953 State Legislature. He claimed GOP control killed many proposals aimed at revamping executive departments and criticized the Public Utility Commission Milk Control Commission and State Liquor Control Board.
Involving New Haven and New York Central, the fight centers on management fitness and financial control. Patrick B. McGinnis leads a push against President Dumaine of the New Haven, calling him not financially successful, while Robert R. Young seeks to replace current leaders at the Central under banker influence. White defends railroader stewardship amid calls for investigation into the New Haven Amoskeag ties by the ICC, which previously declined.
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