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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1949
Page
3
Mayor Samuel A. Stroth announces an all-out crackdown after a Thursday raid on a suspected gambling den at 461% South Main Street yielded no gambling equipment and no arrests. Ten men were found inside as Stroth vows broader enforcement to break up violations.
Carroll B. Kimberlin of Pittsburgh suffered multiple injuries after his 1949 Bedford left Route 387, struck a ditch, and pinning under the wheel. He remained in fair condition at Warren General Hospital as state police continued the investigation.
James Scarry 44, operator of the James Scarry Coal Company, is in good condition at the W C A Hospital with first and second degree burns to face and chest after a kerosene can exploded during repair of an axle on an 8 Model A Ford. His14-year-old son James Jr. escaped unhurt.
Charles "Lucky" Luciano, once New York's vice king, faces a fresh deportation order while held in Rome's Revina Coeli prison. Italian authorities decide whether to exile him to Sicily, his boyhood home.
The Week's New CLYMBA Jilly The Ladies Mission and Ald Society hosted a Chinese supper in the church basement with decorations of black cats fishes and lanterns. Members of Home Department and Young Ladies Mission Band Circles 1 and 2 attended with guests in Chinese costumes followed by a program of music readings and a book review.
The U S Army reported that an American officer shot and killed a Russian soldier near the Turkey border during a patrol. Lt William G Lit erase of Bunt Huron Michigan was identified by army officials.
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