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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1950
Page
8
Washington December 13 Associated Press reports most food items, except some meats and cottonseed oil, appear to remain under price ceilings. Farm prices must not drop below parity, and the latest November 30 report shows many items near or above ceilings while potatoes, grains, fruit, and many other foods traded below minimum levels.
The article reports on the Gillette committee’s probe into campaigns in Indiana North Carolina Ohio and other states five states total with senators Lorig Lucas and Elbert Thomas weighing in on campaign conduct. It notes losses and comments by candidates including Frank Graham Willis Smith and Taft as the committee prepares final report due in February.
Pittsburgh December 15 Federal Judge Wallace E Gourley ordered two Monessen landlords to stop overcharging tenants. The defendants George Mentzer and Abe Paviott are joint owners of four Monessen dwellings.
New York reports a mixed session as railroad stocks lead gains amid profit taking from yesterday. Auto shares wobble while airlines show activity with little price change. market breadth remains narrow with modest gains and losses. In wholesale dairy and refinery sectors prices edge higher. El Paso remains noted as a major Texas border city.
Sixteen wounded soldiers, frostbitten and among WW2 casualties, arrived by air to the Valley Forge Army hospital near Philadelphia. Ten were carried from air ambulances and most evacuated from the Changi reservoir sector. The group includes six from Pennsylvania cities Philadelphia New Ringold Serenton Pittsburgh Erie and Tarentum, three from New Jersey and one from Maryland.
War dispatches describe Allied forces racing to withdraw before Chinese advances along frozen mountains near Hungnam. Refugees flood beaches while security risks like fifth column threats loom. The 41st and 17th Corps seen retreating from border near Yalu as Red forces strike, with details of routes and conditions kept secret.
About 2,800 workers in the Northside plant of H. J. Henry Company receive wage increases of ten to twelve cents an hour after an agreement with Local 325 of the AFL Canning and Fickle Workers. The boost was granted on December 13.
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