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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
1
Fragmented text appears to be a historic municipal notice or street description from Corry Pennsylvania. It references state actions, northward directions, and a mayor with potential legal or property language, but the lines are garbled and many key nouns are unreadable.
Fragmentary text references council, public road or avenue, and repairs with numbers and labels. No clear event or entities to summarize into a full news item.
Report notes remarks by John Foster Dulles on communism and free world conflict, referencing Okinawa bases and US position in Asia. Mentions discussions with Henry Johnson and Omar N. Bradley, plus visits with Japanese and Chinese officials as Allied lines shift.
In a capitol note the president warns Congress that the nation cannot finance a 70 unit Air Force as proposed. lawmakers debate defense spending, budget limits, and how much funding can be allocated to air power amid fiscal constraints.
Treasury report from Washington records receipts totaling 460,764,461.53 with expenditures at 101,204,485.15 and a balance of 4,880,459.75. Debt toll stands at 256,359,002,745.08, showing a decrease of 1,950,960.05 from the prior day.
Six directors and officers were elected at the annual meeting of the City Hospital Association. The superintendent reported 47 patients under care and 37 births with 5 deaths. 18 of 494 votes were cast in person. Officers appointed include M L Ast president and W Young first vice president. Sidney Eston secretary and treasurer. flowers donated by Mr and Mrs Leroy Storer.
A Corry native who has served as a university librarian in Virginia since 1927 plans retirement this year. The article notes his work cataloguing early Chinese philosophers and his broader efforts shaping Jefferson files. It mentions his time in China and Siberia and a later stay at the university to complete additional work after retirement.
Three workers were wounded and one man died in a shootout at the Enka plant near Morristown Tennessee. Industrial relations official Dougherty said William McGinnis was shot in the jaw and killed while others were wounded. details on the shooter and motive remained unclear as staff fled the scene. Union members protested wages as the plant faced suspensions and closures.
President Truman convened Democratic governors in Washington for a private session focused on the 1951 campaign and how to face Republican Taft. Governors debated foreign policy backing and McCarthyism charges, with Acheson defended, while Thurmond and Wright led the States Rights ticket away from the president’s circle.
Senator Gillette of Georgia said Senate investigators will examine numerous complaints of alleged improper expenditures in at least four senatorial primary races. He noted inquiries involve campaigns in North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Illinois, with the subcommittee focusing on this year's election of 30 Senators.
A Pennsylvania health official reports 29 polio cases this year across multiple counties. Hampser and surrounding regions show rising totals with emphasis on monitoring vaccination and outbreak trends. The report notes higher incidence in specific towns and urges continued public health actions.
President Truman supports economic and technical aid while Republicans warn over military use of European funds. Lodge proposes up to 5.9 billion for Allied recovery, Connally warns of trouble, as recovery aims clash with defense needs. In New Castle, Silver Hudspath, 00, dies from injuries in a two car crash. four others injured including infant passenger.
Switchmen's Union forms strike backdrop Sunday against five major lines, with two more unions authorized to join. A presidential board and Railway Labor Act provisions shape potential action, as unions demand wage and schedule changes while carriers prepare for possible work stoppage.
On July 22 in Pittsburgh. AFL Cement Finishers authorized a strike against the Master Builders Association of Allegheny County to back demands for a four one year contract. They seek a 35 cent hourly raise for workers earning $2.80. The association insists on a two year contract.
Redwood City patrol reports show six injured when a balcony railing collapsed at Sequoyah Theater during a performance. Police describe several patrons falling from the balcony into the orchestra pit and aisles below. Ambulances ferried victims to San Mateo Community Hospital and Redwood City Emergency Hospital for treatment.
The Clymer damage trial begins in Mayville with testimony before Supreme Court Justice Joseph A. Weelster. Plaintiffs from Buffalo sue Howard Seutherland of Beaverdam and Greens Mathews of Mayville for personal injuries suffered as a car passenger during a collision near the Nettle schoolhouse en route to an American Legion baseball game in Gowanda last July.
The annual stockholders report for Corry Hospital shows a net loss of 87237 from charity care and total earnings down 18478 for the year ending May 34. The report notes 2424 admissions, 2439 treated, 394 births, 65 deaths, and an average stay of five days with 64 patients per day. Donations from the Community Chest and state aid partially offset losses.
Lawmakers race to pass a controversial segregation amendment before the President’s signature deadline. The bill faces several hurdles as it moves through committees and potential floor votes, with advocates urging quick action and opponents warning of civil rights implications.
A chaotic Washington baseball stock sale involves Jachym of Jamestown NY selling 404 percent of a club to Chirk Griffith's group amid a large cash stake. Details show 7,851 shares changing hands from December purchased from the late Wilcuh E Richardson estate. The venture, linked to financial backing for Hugh Grant of Bradford PA, lacks public cash figures. In a separate item, White Hill Industrial School head resigns after a welfare department probe, with Dauphin County Judge Woodside noting no resin request despite investigations.
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