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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1954
Page
6
The American Railway Institute reported June 1954 domestic freight car deliveries totaled 2 650 cars, up from 2 173 in May and 6 463 in June 1953. Orders for 1 139 freight cars were placed by railroads in June, with the on hand backlog at July 1 1954 at 13 860 versus 15 615 on June 1.
A shuffled daytime to prime time lineup lists Sagebrush Trail News Sports Cavalcade of America and more. The piece shows a dense block of time slots with programs such as Arthur Murray Party Summer Playhouse Truth or Consequences Blue Angel and News leading into Weather and Sports.
Mrs Eva McCracken 93 of Corry RD 4 was admitted to Corry Memorial Hospital after a fall at home causing a scalp laceration and possible left shoulder fracture. Prothonotary Ralph Sires announced the Moon trial transcript for slaying Judge Allison D Wade is complete with 15 day corrections window and 30 day window for Moon's attorneys to seek a new trial.
Pat Mike Brozich a 36 year old construction worker fell into the Beaver River today and drowned while working on the River Side Boat Docking Co. platform near West Bridgeville. He was employed by the firm and was last seen near the riverbank before the accident.
Associated Press report from Washington states the Senate Commerce Committee chair Bricker asked the FCC to specify any accusations against Edward F. Lamb of Toledo Ohio before renewing his Lehigh Valley television license. Lamb denied Communist ties and expects no bill of particulars. Bricker urged witnesses and a clear statement of claims to allow Lamb to respond.
Local note preferences include families moving into new homes in Lottaville and on Main Street. Visitors from Philadelphia Florida Youngstown Jamestown and Erie confer with locals at homes and during a youth convention at Camp Findley. A school class picnic at Edith Hawkins home and Mrs Ethel Bond is noted. Hospital update mentions Lulu Hinckley improving at Jones General Hospital. The United States recorded 9.7 marriages per 1000 people in 1953.
Guy D. Allen, unmarried and unemployed, was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to one year in the Allegheny Workhouse on an Indecent Wilhse charge after pleading guilty. State Police at Lawrence Park filed the case involving an eight year old Waterford boy. The judge said he wanted to keep him away from kids as long as possible and noted the sentence is at the legal maximum.
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