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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1955
Page
13
Washington reported a rebound in agricultural chemical production and sales in 1955, with about 49 000 registered products and 200 major formulators driving output. DDT and 2 4-D show strong gains, and farm chemical sales are projected near 200 million dollars to 350 million at user level, amid capacity use and price pressures.
Naval report says five Red Chinese gunboats were sunk during a Nationalist air and sea attack near Mast Island. Nationalist air forces located a Red concentration in Losin Bay as patrol planes intensified reconnaissance and strafing runs.
Genevieve Blatt announced last year Warren County industries produced goods valued at 9,361,900 with 4,058 wage earners and 1,022 salaried employees. The payroll reached 19,830,700, while capital investments rose to 27,806,800, a 4.08 percent gain. In Warren borough 5,807 wage and salaried workers earned 21,283,300 and produced 14,540,500 in goods. total borough payroll and products valued at 50,874,900. The prior year saw 3.7 times more workers with wages and goods totaling 73.
Grit Publishing Co of Williamsport funds three new journalism scholarships at Pennsylvania State University totaling 200 dollars each for sophomores juniors and seniors who were freshmen under the Howard J Lamade Journalism Scholarship. The Lamade award of 300 dollars for freshmen in journalism remains set for 1949. Winners must maintain high scholarship and stay in their curriculum to receive all four years of funding. A stray line notes a farmer being paid three cents for bread ingredients.
Penn State will establish a School of Fine and Applied Arts effective February 1. Walter H Walters becomes associate professor and head of theatre arts, Andrew W Case leads the department of art, and Hummel Fishburn continues as head of the department of music. The new school unites offerings from various college arts programs under President Milton S Eisenhower.
Coffee houses in Tokyo attract many patrons influenced by American trends. Owners once used bathing suit clad waitresses to appeal to tourists, drawing protests over fair practice. Despite this, Tokyo coffee stands push on with diverse brews amid changing health risks and antibiotic use reducing pneumonia deaths.
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