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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1950

Page

3

Textile Workers approve seven cent raise in seven plants

Workers at seven plants vote on a new contract granting seven cents an hour to 17 Locals of the American Synthetic division. Four plants accepted the deal while three rejected it leaving one plant undecided. Estimated totals suggest about 8.14 million dollars in raises across the eight facilities.

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Crackdown on Boat Operators on New York Lakes

Jamestown reports the Chautauqua County Navigation Commission will implement new boat regulations for Chautauqua, Cassadaga, Findley, Bear Lakes. Hearings are set in Mayville and Findley Lake with laws taking effect 10 days after hearings. Rules set minimum ages, lighting, speed limits, pass-by distances, accident reporting, and intoxicated operation.

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Ex Police Chief at Erie Will Resign

Oscar J. Robb former Erie police chief submitted resignation to the police pension fund. His retirement is effective August 1, ending a tenure that began in January 1926 and included a term as chief from April 1948 to October 1948. The World War II veteran was known for cracking down on organized crime.

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Congress Hurries Action on Bill 10 Old-Age Pensions

Washington July 26 Congressional leaders hoped to rush Bill 10 through before next week to expand federal old age pensions. The measure would add about 10 million workers to the retirement system and raise future pension benefits by about 100 percent while boosting current beneficiaries to an average 71 percent. Family maximums would rise to 150 dollars monthly, financed by payroll tax increases projected to exceed 250 billion dollars over twenty years, shared by employers and employees.

Jess Washington Congressional Festlers Truman

Truck Kills Woman Near Greensburg

A truck fatally struck 53 year old Anna Bhiiche Watts near her home in Armbrust yesterday. Officers said the driver reported his brakes failed and he could not avoid the curve.

Greensburg Anna Bhiiche Watts Armbrust Omcers

Aluminum Industry Eyes Military Demand and Power Limits

ALCOA officials in Pittsburgh say American aluminum could meet large military orders if needed but electric power constraints risk curtailing output. ALCOA moved to safeguard supply, claiming no immediate shortages for sheet purchases, while pushing to reallocate production to new customers amid government allocation worries.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Tugurlie Aluminum Company of Ameries ALMO

Polio Victim Albert Miller Dies in Pittsburgh Area

Albert Miller ten of New Stanton Westmoreland County died yesterday from infantile paralysis at Municipal Hospital. He was the second polio victim in the Pittsburgh district this year. The youngster was admitted to the hospital on Monday.

Dins Pittsburgh Albert Miller New Stanton Westmoreland County

News Notes From Elgin Vicinity Highlights Local Visits

Local residents report visits and social gatherings in Elgin area. Families travel to Canton and Sheraan, with receptions planned for Mr Clinton Palmer and others. A week of services, church events, and community updates follow, including greetings to relatives and minor travel notes.

Elodn Rose Fradelhes Willian Lord Asd Chiliron Canton Tell Lives Albert Fireter Childre Sheraan Garhorine Marvin McCray Hidehildren Gerri Mice Cray Richard Lewis AN Westray Usey Lyle Taddaul Doo McGray Busine North East Bows Arlene Miltony

Merchants Rally to Back Pennsylvania Festival Plans

Merchants pledge support for a fall festival tied to the Pennsylvania made products display. The event features a Week queen, plant guests, and a focus on industrial showcases near the state armory with exhibitors from brick farms and agricultural machinery.

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Friday and Saturday set for local festival events and Pot Bowl game

May Long outlines a two day sequence with acolytes and a 4 H climax. The Pot Bowl between North East and Corry High Schools is planned at Loveland Field with an expected 4000 spectators. The Toeul Mtzanstation aims to carry GUL and support new festival plans during a planning session at the Hotel Corry.

North East Corry WIM Loveland Toeul Hie

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