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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
4
Farmers and economists warn of looming food surpluses as the wartime boom wanes. Prices stay high, but aid to Europe will end, risking underfunded world demand and US purchasing power. Advocates call for long-range acreage limits to stabilize farm prices despite farmer opposition.
The article outlines the continuing operation of wartime food controls under the Agricultural Adjustment Act with quotas and acreage restrictions on tobacco and peanuts in place now, while wheat corn and cotton avoid controls. It notes benefits to farmers end and future shifts planned with the Hope-Aiken Act and parity price supports set to transition in January 1950.
A reading checklist with ten questions testing memory and general knowledge including authors, art, and Latin terms. It references a monthly average memory improvement note and directs readers to the Classified Page for answers.
Edgar R. Norton a Fredonia state Teachers College senior convicted of willful failure to register for the draft faces four months in prison. Judge Stephen W. Brennan granted a $20,000 bail pending appeal on constitutional grounds as Norton pursues a higher court review in New York City. Norton testified he could not participate in violence preparation as a Quaker from Glens Falls.
Erie March 1 the district attorney dropped involuntary manslaughter charges against Delmar Ramey of Brie. Ramey was found guilty of both counts in November 1947 but won a new trial, with the motion later granted. He had been free on $2,000 bail after a July 2 1947 card game incident that allegedly left Henry McMillen dead.
Work progresses on a new warehouse storage plant by the Sinclair Renning Company on Pennsylvania Railroad property near Wayne Forest crossing. The facility will distribute Sinclair products in the surrounding area.
Brie police relayed a warning from the Federal Food and Drug Administration about a patent medicine called syrup of Urethane. The drug may raise dangerous white blood cell counts when taken as directed, risking infection.
Mrs Lasse Stump, widow of Major Alphonso Stump, dies at her Warren Ohio home. Survived by Dark Stump Porter Stump Stella Stump and Reed Stump. Services at Hall Funeral Home Warren Monday afternoon with interment at Oakdale Cemetery Jefferson Ohio. Also notes a dubious drug ad from Marvin F Thompson Co of Stanford Conn promoting Star Hill remedy with no new drug record filed.
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