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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1948
Page
4
Darrick Nelson, a well known city resident, was found dead by his wife yesterday while working in the barn at his East Wang Street home. The report notes he had been troubled by heart issues.
A column reviews party platforms from 1932 to 1948 noting shifts in stance on federal budgeting and world affairs. It contrasts Roosevelts pledges with later party positions and the dynamic between presidents and Congress.
Miss Rebsecs MacKenzie a Vesper George School of Art student in Boston will sail June 29 from Montreal for a long European vacation visiting France Germany Austria Hungary Greece Turkey and Prague for an art conference. The piece also notes rail and housing policy references and a Democratic platform debate sparked by President Truman's proposed rights measures.
A collage of quiz prompts asking about Mandrake, mosquito bites, Eddie Arcaro in the Kentucky Derby, copper production by country, Purple Heart origins, craniometry, a nursery rhyme line, Marshall Field selling a New York tabloid, Elizabeth and Philip visiting a European capital, and road improvement for faster rail service.
A new gas well six and a half miles west of Greenville in the Greenville Vernon district is flowing at over three million cubic feet daily and may reach four million feet per three hours. Drilled in the Oriskany sand at 3,254 feet, the well near Emeris farm was shot and capped to curb gas escape, potentially signaling a regional gas boom.
Police report two child attack cases within 24 hours remain pend ing. No rape or serious injuries found for either child. One case involves a nine year old girl in James City awaiting district attorney decision. An elderly man near seventy is identified as involved.
Senator McGrath criticizes the GOP-led Congress for serving special interests and neglecting common people. He urges a broad tent in GOP unity while noting foreign policy aligned with the administration by narrow margins. The foreign aid bill passes House 319 to 62 and Senate by voice vote.
New York Republican who heads the House appropriations committee led the effort to cut about a billion dollars from the money bill and won only a token victory. The compromise allows spending of 6.00009 billion over 15 months, though it gives the president authority to use all funds within 12 months at his discretion.
Erie youths including Tygebe Luciana 17 were freed on 2500 bond after being charged with aggravated assault and battery and assault with intent to ravish in the attack on 38 year old Sharon Cartwright last week. The bond was supplied by Luciana's mother Verna Lu Plana.
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