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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1950
Page
3
General Motors and Ford raised car prices with a roughly five percent increase citing higher material costs and labor. Chrysler held firm as the era of price hikes expands across the industry. Ford warned of possible 42,000 layoffs if defense cuts reduce aluminum and copper supplies.
Sparta Lions Club plans a maple syrup festival with a producers committee from three counties meeting December 13 at Sparta Grange Hall to set a date and draft by laws. Richard L. Witmer is reappointed general chairman. Lyle Chetton leads the producers. A Lions Club meeting in Cunard Corners was also noted.
President Walter Reuther issued a statement calling for decisive action against runaway inflation to protect the people. The remarks followed General Motors announcing a record nine month income of 702,655,156 dollars on its other products, ahead of Ford's release.
Leo R McCarthy died this morning at Corry Hospital after a recent illness. Born October 4 179 in Spartansburg township he lived there until 1918 when he moved to Corey and worked at Ajax Tron Works for many years. He was married July 4 1904 to Gere Hicks and survived by a daughter Mrs Ray mand McCoy four grandchildren and several great grandchildren. The late service is set for Saturday at 9 o'clock at St Elizabets Church with burial at Bracken Keating Funeral Home arrangements pending.
A survival guide discussion on atomic blast effects, casualty odds, and bomb power. It warns near center explosions are fatal, with odds improving with distance, and compares effects of bombs of varying power while outlining basic dangers from heat and radiation.
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