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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1948
Page
3
Six year old Paragraf Patrica Beardsley of West Bend Street suffered cuts and bruises after a car driven by Pete Christensen of Columbus struck her on North Center Street. The incident left her knocked to the pavement as emergency crews responded.
In Elwood City Pennsylvania violence erupted during a five day old bus strike. George Bosley a 26 year old picket faced charges of assault and battery and aggravated assault and battery against Charles R. Wooster bus manager. Witness Samuel Neil CIO organizer described Wooster striking Bosley as Bosley refused to move. Bosley claimed self defense as other pickets joined in.
John Sigan, 40, of Cleveland, jailed on five charges including bribery bigamy and larceny by trick. Police say he married three women under two aliases and induced his last wife to place 1400 dollars in a joint account then fled with all but 90 dollars. He was arrested after being returned to Buffalo from Pittsburgh.
State Sen. Willan J. Lane of Washington county was chosen by Pennsylvania Democratic leaders as the party's candidate for state treasurer. The selection occurred despite editor General G Harold Wagner backing Prink D Boylan of Carbondale. The process followed a closed meeting with comments from Democratic leaders and a plan for possible no primary contest. Lane was elected to the state senate in 1846 and previously served in the state house and as a county commissioner.
In Lake Success on March 3 the renewed Soviet support and slight U S strength gave new life to the Palestine partition. Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko avoided proposing a UN armed force while accepting part of the American partition plan and calling for five power talks. He criticized U S attempts to confuse the issue but offered a possible settlement basis, omitting earlier charges that Britain obstructed partition.
David W. Harris announces he will resign as state secretary of revenue if named to the Philadelphia tax board. He aims to replace Judge Charles L. Guerin of the Common Pleas Court, with appointment expected tomorrow. Harris would remain chairman of the Philadelphia Republican City Committee and notes the tax board pays ten thousand dollars per year, two thousand less than his current post.
The Iron Age reports that steel supply remains the main issue for steel users as of March 3 in New York. It notes no steel product is easier to obtain, prices rising for hot and cold rolled products and semi finished materials, with expectations that supply will improve slowly and price adjustments may follow.
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