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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1958
Page
3
The Erie council faces a looming sewer rate hike tied to Millcreek allocations. Officials warn homeowners may pay substantially more than residents, with projections of up to 50 per dwelling in some estimates and average bills rising well above current levels.
A fragmented 1953 political scene shows Furman candidates facing obstruction from Democratic foes in western Pennsylvania. Key figures include Penneyivanti committee members and local officials, with mentions of candidates Nealon and Quinlon amid campaign maneuvering and endorsements shaping the race landscape.
Two men from Trafford and Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to murder counts in the 34 year old widow's slaying. Judge Loran L. Strauss scheduled sentencing after prosecutors outlined the plea agreement.
About 500 employees of Dahlstrom Metal Door Company face a potential walkout after nine men were discharged last Thursday. IAM District 63 Rep Louis King says negotiations opened as strikes loom, with the company stating no rehiring and unions planning lodge meetings and potential action. The current contract expires April 13, and the dispute marks a major local labor flare as talks continue.
Eleanor Roosevelt leveled sharp criticism of the Reds and communism while urging vigilance for democracy. Former President Harry S Truman addressed about 1800 people at the University of Oklahoma campus in a program marking Franklin D Roosevelt’s 26th inauguration anniversary.
About 105000 garment workers walk out seeking a 35 hour week and wage increases. Most are paid by piece rate, with NYC wages averaging $2.10 an hour while other areas pay $1 or less. Employers offer 5 percent raise with overtime after seven hours. Of 1550 contractors, 633 operate outside NYC in surrounding states. Eighty percent of workers are women in an industry producing 100 million dresses yearly.
Airport Manager Ralph Du Vee announced three new private hangars for Port Erie, with one by C. L. Mac Millen and two by Kudlak Brothers, at about 30 000 each, plus moving the existing ten unit hangar. He also said a crash and emergency maintenance building costing about 40 000 will be built to house a crash truck and a fire truck, funded by U S aid application. mayor Arthur J Gardner said heating equipment will be added under the apron and runways to keep them snow free.
Five Erie youths remain in the Chautauqua County Jail in Mayville in leu of $50 each for appearance today before Peace Justice A Roy Perkins on charges of vagrancy. They were apprehended early Monday morning along with three others.
Harrisburg reports say the ESRA electronic stream flow routing system aids flood forecasting on Pennsylvania rivers. Data from ESRA, one of five in the watershed network, shows accuracy with less than a half foot error for main streams and helps predict flood stages on the Susquehanna. Public concern over heavy winter snows eased as ESRA projections indicated no serious floods on major streams.
A Corry business promotes 24 hour wrecker service with two contact numbers 20125 and 29605. The ad urges callers to reach out for towing or recovery assistance and suggests alternative lines if the first is unavailable.
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