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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1951
Page
6
Farmers report minor damage to pasture land while oats wheat and hay thrive. Curfew for juveniles begins in Jamestown as police cite morals arrests. Grand jury returns seven indictments including an abortion charge against Dr Hoefner.
In Harrisburg on August 22 the Senate labor and industry committee approved a bill to raise minimum weekly jobless benefits from eight to ten dollars and maximum weekly benefits from twenty five to thirty dollars, and to extend unemployment weeks from 24 to 26. The same panel backed a separate measure requiring locomotives handling or switching cars to be crewed by at least five qualified workers including one engineer one fireman one yard conductor or foreman and two brakemen or helpers.
John H. Swift of Boston was re elected Supreme Knight at the 68th annual Knights of Columbus Supreme Council convention held in Pittsburgh. The election confirms his leadership as head of the fraternal order.
Notre Dame said a wealthy benefactor would fund up to 90 West Point cadets expelled for exam cheating to study there if they avoid varsity athletics and prove financial need. Official cost per student about 1400 dollars annually. offer expires September 1. cadets cannot participate in Notre Dame athletics.
A House committee plans a tax reform with 1950 population changes. They propose removing two Republican seats and one Democratic seat, targeting the 16th District Rep Alvin Bush, the 14th District once held by the late Rep Wilson Gillette, and the 33rd District Rep Vera Buchanan.
Rev Wilmer Heffer officiated the funeral for Percy Schramling yesterday at 2 p m at Bracken-Keating Funeral Home. Bearers were Ed ward Raymond Keith Raymond Clyde Messenger Charles Tripp George L Neckers and Duane Teem ley. Burial was in the family lot at West Lawn Cemetery Columbus with relatives from Columbus Colum bus and Wayne townships in attendance.
Allied and UN delegates clash over progress on a buffer zone as two-hour talks yield little. Joy with South Korean generals questions North Korea and China about a patrol ambush, while Nam rejects Joy's preliminary reply and calls for punishment.
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