Local news items from Corry and vicinity prompt brief notices
A stray dog bit a woman and threatened a baby before authorities ordered a resident to stay indoors. Crime and theft reports include a bicycle theft on Center Street and muskellunge caught at Findley Lake. Weather forecasts point to a dry warm August with mixed rainfall regionally. The Quaker State refinery fire caused minor damage and oil loss. Labor talks yield a new two year contract with wage gains and benefits. The Korean War casualty list reports several killed wounded and missing, with Pennsylvania workers among the wounded and missing. A toy balloon from Detroit was found near Corry. Packaged ice cream price hikes appear as costs rise. Rail and freight disruptions affected local traffic. real estate and plant operations face uncertainties. Water supply warnings remain in effect as city crews work on infrastructure.
Grocers Seek Lower Retail Milk Price in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh hearing shows two western Pennsylvania chain stores want to set retail milk at one cent below home delivery price. Spokesmen claim lower price will boost store sales and ease deliveries, while distributors cite profits from reduced margins. Testimony from Chris G. Biase and B D Nee cited. crowd cheered as proceedings adjourned.
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Boy Realizes Dream Becomes Cub Scout On Sight
A Jeannette boy, eight year old Joseph Bloom, who faced a fatal injury from a coaster wagon accident, was visited at Allegheny General Hospital by a delegation of Cub Scout officials with special permission from Cub headquarters to make him a Cub Scout on sight. The visit brought joy to the boy and his family as he smiled through recovery efforts.
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Senate spending deadline looms amid bipartisan push
The Senate moves toward a sweeping spending bill aiming to boost defense funding with more men and materials to counter international threats. An across-the-board cut proposal was defeated as senators argued over large discretionary limits and project funding amid a tense budget debate.
Excess Profits Tax Hire Now Dropped
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected an excess profits tax proposal in new defense contract renegotiation legislation. The vote was 15 to 8, with members saying the option remains open to future consideration.
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Bipartisan defense amendment eyed for 10 percent cut
Senators Bridges and Byrd push a bipartisan amendment to slash ten percent from most pen defense items in the appropriations bill. The measure, opposed to the Douglas amendment, already has pledges of support from about thirty senators and would save roughly eighty million dollars.
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Russia, Yugoslavia clash over UN council rule dispute
Russia and Yugoslavia push for changes to UN council membership rules while arguing amid a divided body. India Egypt Ecuador Cuba oppose Malik’s proposed ruling as China question splits the General Assembly. Tension rises as Tito’s envoy is acknowledged and many nations vote against the rule.
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