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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1950
Page
2
City and vicinity items note a prowler entering a home after an open window in Oil City with Lt Bergin and Patrolman Alter arriving within minutes but finding no suspect. Other briefs cover Franklin school board drama, a burglary verdict in Franklin, and various local ads and notices.
Union City issued five building permits for new establishments and remodeling work in recent days. Erie police alerted Cleveland authorities about two local boys missing since Wednesday noon. Anthony Brzexicki Sr reports his son Anthony Jr age 10 and Richard Shields 12 from the first floor residence did not return to Washington School after lunch.
Washington April 27 Frank Costello a reputed kingpin of the gambling network testified before a Senate commerce subcommittee studying measures to ban gambling information across state lines. He said he was not qualified to discuss such matters. Costello and associate George Wolf faced delays while testimony proceeded after Police Chief Edward Allen Jr of Youngstown called Costello a "polified goon."
Senator Edward Martin blasted James H Duff over the April 27 primary fight in Pennsylvania. He said Duff rejected offers to form a harmony slate for the May 16 primary and accused Duff of blocking GOP unity while Martin urged voters to back Rep. John C. Kunkle for senator and Jay Cooke for governor.
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