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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1951

Page

4

Congress must adjourn before Oct 1 on tax and aid bills

The article notes Congress could adjourn by October 1 if the 1951 tax bill, foreign aid authorization, and regular appropriation bills are acted on. Senate leaders expect no back replay until January and expect no revision of price controls or livestock quotas, with civil rights left untouched until near the 1952 election. It highlights the draft extension framework for universal military training provided by the president’s June 19 draft extender suggestion.

Congress Washington House Senate McFarland Shand

System Aid Delayed by Health Legislation Condition

A measure to trigger selective service changes only after Congress approves broad health and welfare safeguards for trainees stands as a prerequisite. The National Security Training Commission, confirmed last June, must report by October, with armed services committees to act within 45 days of those findings. The plan, once aimed to finalize in 1951, now stalls amid Korean War pressures and partisan delay.

Congress Congress Mst National Security Training Commission Senate Commission Armed Services Committees UMT Iast South Korea

Irreconcilable Trivia Challenge Questions

A quiz style prompt lists ten questions about history and literature. It asks about Cortisone origin from yams, Paul Revere’s town, slave names in two state capitals, wartime radio censorship, Moses seeing Promised Land, a July meeting of a trade union confederation, Mill Boy of the Signes nickname, the Barber of Seville, and The Little Foxes author, then trails off with an incomplete question.

Massachusetts Paul Revere Stark United States Masee Confederation of Free Trade Unions Senate

Twenty Years Ago From Journal August 15 1931

Corry youths Willard and Ernest Brockman completed a 2600 mile boat trip from Corry to the Gulf of Mexico and back home after weeks on the road. A local lad outshone an itinerant fiddler on West South street, while Jane Raymond hosted friends on East Smith Street with games and a lunch. The Rainbow Club honored Mrs Duke before her move to Hatfield Pennsylvania. A roadside stand east of Warner's Corners was robbed in the night, police report.

Corry Evening Journal South Street Corry A.D. Colegrove Colegrous George Sampls Fred Kimball, Inc Lexington Avenue New York Michigan Square Detroit AP News Gulf of Mexico Willard Brockman Ernest Tennessee West South Street Jane Raymond Allan Spencer West Wayne Street Rainbow Club Joseph Duk Hatfield Duke Raleigh Whgher Corry-Unwin City Road Warner's Corners

Youth 5 Killed Greensburg Police Report

A bicycle collided with a parked truck at Toll Gate Hill in Greensburg killing 14 year old Wayne Yenerall. The tragedy occurred yesterday as emergency crews responded to the wreck in Greensburg.

Greensburg, Ph Toll Gate Hill Greensburg Wayne Yenerall

Cyclist 18 Dies After Motorcycle Crash Near Nickleville

Harold Palm, 18, of Emlenton RR D 4, died at Oil City Hospital after a Monday motorcycle crash on Route 38. Coroner Maurice Dinberg ruled the death accidental. Palm, who had borrowed the bike, failed to negotiate a curve and hit guard rails, causing extensive damage to the cycle. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Palm.

Harold Palm Emlenton Oil City Maurice Dinberg Venango State Folice Palm Lawrence Palm Nickleville

Warren Boys Face Court in Extortion Case

Aug. 10 Warren officials report two 15 and 16 year old boys confessed to attempting to extort 5000 dollars from Mrs. Helen Pendleton Rockwell. After a conference with Chief Mike Egan and a Pittsburgh FBI agent both youths were certified to Warren county juvenile court and released to relatives. The younger boy’s mother and the older boy’s grandmother and aunt currently hold custody. The youths offered no motive beyond wanting the money for personal use. The note about peaches appears unrelated to the case.

Warhmn Mike Egan Borough Federal Bureau of Investigation Pittsburgh Helen Pendleton Rockwell Warren County Warren

Milk price set at 4.23 for July deliveries in New York milkshed

Dr. J Blanford, market administrator for the New York metropolitan milk area, announces a uniform price of 4.23 per hundredweight for July milk deliveries to 427 pool approved plants. June price was 3.88. 1950 July was 4.987 per cwt. July receipts hit a record 634,485,603 pounds, up 1.34 percent from July 1950, with 49,928 producers and 487 plants receiving milk, production per dairy rising to 410 pounds per day.

New York J. Blanford New York Metropolitan Blanford

Suit Demands 80000 for Edinboro Girl Auto Injuries

A federal suit was filed in Erie seeking 80000 damages for permanent injuries to minor Sondra Len Skelton from an August 29 auto crash on Route 20 west of Girard. Attorney Gerald J Weber represents the Skeltons against defendant Clarence Kimes of Alliance for alleged carelessness in operating the vehicle. The girl reportedly suffered skull fractures and other injuries, resulting in lasting disability.

Erie Erie Edinboro Route 20 Girard Gerald J .Weber Clarence Kimes Alliance Bill of Particulars Sondra Len Skelton Eyvin and Gerda Skelton R. D

Miners Furloughed at Montour No 9 Mine

Reduced production at Montour No 9 mine, Pittsburgh Coal, led to furloughing 100 miners, about half the plant's workforce. Company spokesman cited price competition among coalfields in western Pennsylvania and nearby regions as the cause of the drop.

Washington, Pa Montour No. 9 Pittsburgh Coal Company Coalields Pennsylvania

Steel boom crushes logger's shoulder in mishap near Titusville

In Selkirk vicinity on the Carter and Smith lumbering operation a large diesel caterpillar tractor pulling an empty log dolly overturned after a steel boom and pin connections failed. The steel beam struck Fred Wright 98 of Grand Valley injuring his right shoulder. he was treated at Titusville Hospital and to be moved to Hamet Hospital in Erie.

Titusville Fred Wright Grand Valley Wright Hamet Hospital Erie Selkink Carter and Smith

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