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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1946
Page
4
A cough is defined as a noisy expulsion of air from the lungs and is a protective reflex. It helps clear the tracheobronchial tree of mucus and appears in acute lung diseases like pneumonia and chronic conditions such as bronchitis or tuberculosis. Coughs may arise from allergies, nasal or throat inflammation, dust, tobacco smoke, nervousness, or hysteria. identifying the cause is vital for treatment.
Milon L Brown was elected head of the Corry Public Schools for four years with a $2,500 salary, same as last year. Nearby, gas company officials deny blending gas with manufactured fuel and plan a summer 12 inch main project between Warren and Corry. Mayor Bracken unveils a new crackdown on bootleggers, citing rising disorder after failed quit pledges. A second bomb rocks a West Main street store, shattering windows. Rededication plans for the Elm Street Methodist Episcopal Church are announced for next Sunday with Rev J Wayne Hunter leading services. Local horseshoe players hear talk of barnyard gold season and Journal courts rebuild on West South Street for use by National and American Leaguers.
The text presents a mixed set of trivia questions about the UN Security Council meeting date, moon phases, Thomass R Marshall’s vice presidency, wart causes, union contract coverage, lumber sizes, presidential birthday honors, Argentina’s 29th president, the real name of a humorist, and notes on veterans flags pricing and county decisions.
Funeral services were held in Erie at Brugger Funeral Home for Mrs. Alice J. Skellie who died Thursday at her home. She was the wife of Roy A. Skellie and survived by a son Harrison R. Skellie, her father Perry F L Abbey, and two sisters Mrs Luka Ottaway and Mrs Mildred Sinden. The Rev Elmer F Lund officiated and burial was in Eyle Cemetery.
New York April 15 record high fluid milk consumption in the New York metropolitan market reached 272,138,203 pounds in March. This established a uniform price of 344 per hundredweight for the region's production, surpassing the previous peak of 261,730,002 pounds in June 1945. Dr C J Blanford New York Marketing administrator announced the figures and noted high utilization of light cream at 50,845,680 pounds.
The report notes month to month limits on heavy cream sales by federal or New York City rules and records 15,885,808 pounds of milk used for butter. It cites a March price guarantee of at least 414 per hundredweight for six states, with 70 cent federal subsidy added, contrasting with March 1945 when the return was 4.03.
Congress and committees in both houses reexamine Social Security after ten years of operation. President Truman and the Social Security Board urge expanded coverage and higher benefits. Proposals include raising minimum benefits, adding disability and sickness insurance, and extending credits for veterans. Several measures pass local hurdles, while disability additions draw mixed reaction in Congress.
The article notes states may expand unemployment compensation and extend coverage if desired. About two thirds have done so since the war began. The old age insurance program operates as a federal project with Congress holding sole power to raise benefits and broaden coverage, backed by large reserves that rose from 2.76 billion in 1941 to 7.12 billion at the start of 1948, though future commitments loom large.
The House banking committee plan would cost U ney renily put into the bill and raise consumer prices with a 2 billion dollar impact over 12 months. It forecasts a 10 percent clothing price boost and a 425 million dollar rise in automobile costs. The OPA chief said auto price jumps would start at about 85 dollars on popular models.
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