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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1952
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists advertising rates and publication details including carrier prices four cents per copy and twenty four cents a week. It notes display advertising deadline at 8 a m for the previous publication date and provides address and staff notices.
Controlling issues for the 1952 session include Japan and Asia security pacts, Chiang Kai-shek aid, European unification aims, and military and economic aid. Proposals cover a new drought of defense, civil rights, veterans benefits, tax indexing, education funding, and immigration reform while civil rights legislation and health insurance linger. Fifty years ago, a fashion trend also notes belt feathers and New Guinea plate trade.
Officials of the Corry Relief Fund announce merging Corry’s share of Erie county poor relief funds with the local fund. Dorothy Whiteley appointed as poverty agency for the city. R Lawrence Davison named deputy coroner by Dr. Stroble. Corry store to be restocked and enlarged under price reduction policy. Fire at Munn home on Mott Street extinguished before damages. Glenn Spencer visiting Meadville recovering from serious injuries and expected to return to work soon.
Reader challenge with ten questions covering geography biblical figures sports attire and history. Includes a fire report noting $75,000 damage at a church and school in Scott Township with 250 students evacuated and the pastor rescuing sacred items.
Mercer Pa January 8 Judge George H Rowley condemned State Liquor Control Board agents while sentencing four Mercer County men on gambling charges. Pate Rock of Sharon Emil Stone and Sim Pantera of Tarrell were fined 600 each and sentenced to jail. Fred Donnelly president of the Sharon Eagles Club received two months in jail and a 3500 fine.
Two violent explosions shook separate coal mines on Spitsbergen Islands within 11 hours killing 15 workers. In Store Norske Spitsbergen mine six dead and three injured. at Kings Cast mine nine dead and three injured. About 44 million U S workers covered by coal mine insurance in 1949.
The Hearst estate of William Randolph Hearst is listed at 16.02 million in assets. The largest item is 319.6 million in Hearst publishing company stock, with 1.05 million in antiques and art stored at San Simeon. Real property in Wales and Mexico remains to be inventoried. Hearst died August 14 at 88. Most estate assets go to two trusts for Millicent V. Hearst and five sons and for charitable and educational institutions.
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