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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1948
Page
10
Detroit December 15 The auto industry sets a target of 5 750 000 vehicles for 1949 with talk of a 10 percent rise in assembly. Manufacturers have capacity but fear steel shortages and uncertain supply. Backlogs vary with estimates of water in orders from 40 percent to 95 percent.
Chicago figures show the year end holiday period as the most dangerous time of year with Christmas Eve and Day traffic deaths far above daily averages. Ned H. Dearborn urges drinking restraint and safe driving to prevent unnecessary tragedy during the festive season.
The Veterans Administration reported private medical treatments for ex-GTs cost the government 11.44 million dollars last year. The average charge was 24.18 for 2,795,428 treatments. 761,165 veterans received care, and 65,004 patients got 4,680,183 treatments from VA staff. Home town costs ranged from 98.63 in New York City to 246 in Baltimore.
Miss Gladys Glad widow of film writer Mark Hellinger and Arthur F. Gottlies a Toronto wealth owner were announced married in Ottawa after a private midnight ceremony. Newsmen located them at friends' home shortly after the union.
United States education officials report that roughly 20 colleges hold about a fifth of all higher learning students. From a total peak of 210000, NYU leads with 486967 students while UC Berkeley CCNY Columbia Minnesota and others follow with enrollment counts across major universities.
Allan B. Kithe, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, warns that price controls cannot avert a new deflation. He fears a boom and bust cycle in the nation amid rising inflation and urges avoiding deflation to protect agriculture and all Americans. The piece also notes high college enrollments by state with California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas and Michigan each over 100,000.
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