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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
6
County Controller Harvey Willis of Erie warned that a tax rate increase from seven to eight mills is likely for 1947. He cited rising operating costs for institutions like prisons, the county hospital, and home, plus anticipated additions to the tuberculosis hospital and county home.
An underwater atomic explosion produced a mushroom cloud over a wide area. The blast sank two warships and caused smoke from the Saratoga as support ships moved toward the lagoon. Crew reports noted the Ark and other vessels vanished beneath the wave.
State's Attorney Tuohy prepared to present grand jury with 18 page statement by William Heirens. Heirens denied kidnapping and slaying Suzanne Degnan and suggested George Murman caused the crime. Papers report he admitted other killings but Heirens denies charges while prosecutors seek life or death sentence.
Grover Bergdoll, famed World War I draft dodger, was arrested by State Police in Downingtown for assault and battery and threatening a shotgun against his butler Clemens Klein over back wages. Bergdoll, 53, fled the country in 1919 to avoid graft evasion charges and was held on 2500 dollar bond for a Monday hearing.
Lt. Thomas Farrell, a Somerville veteran with 35 Pacific missions, was convicted by an all male jury in Boston Superior Court on three counts of assault and battery for branding 18 year old Helen Stavroy with lighted cigarettes and a razor blade during a 17 hour episode last March in a Boston hotel. He faces sentencing next Monday before Judge Edward Voke and was remanded on $10 000 bail.
Apply 50 pounds of complete fertilizer per 1000 square feet while grass is dormant or before spring growth. Broadcast evenly over the lawn and water thoroughly to ensure uptake.
An article notes that honorably discharged veterans 45 and under may receive on the job training for up to four years total, with about 2,000 hours needed to become skilled. Of 25 veterans in approved courses, seven are toolmakers, five auto mechanics, three draftsmen, one mortician in apprenticeship. on the job trainees include four retail managers and other positions such as auto serviceman and plant manager.
The Editorial Page lists correct responses to a 9 item quiz. Highlights include item references to fleet and Huron, names such as Andrew W Mellon IA, and notes on Civil Aeronautics Board and Amended Second War Powers Act. Employment figures show chemical industry peak in 1943 with 193 300 workers and a 77.2 percent rise since 1999.
Houses for sale centrally located with garage and furnace stoker, possession in two weeks. Lots for sale building lot 1724 feet inquire at 583 Fast Wayne Street. Public auction every Saturday starting August 1 at M M Livestock Auction Corry Pa featuring horses cattle sheep swine harness saddles farm equipment and household goods. Public sale Saturday July 27 at 2 pm two miles west of Townville Pa on Route 68 nine cows health tested and ready for delivery.
Hogs near steady prospects in Buffalo with 900 cattle and mixed feeder cows listed. Calves slow but steady with good cattle prices around 22.00. Pittsburgh notes varied produce demand. apples steady with Duchess and Cobblers prices. Eggs down slightly with irregular wholesale quotes. Steel stocks show selective gains led by major rails and producers amid a cautious market. Atomic power headline notes U 2 percent energy yield.
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