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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1948
Page
6
In a 25 percent passenger cut ordered by the Office of Defense Transportation, adjustments were made to train service on the New York Central lines near San Mast Malm Street. Patrols found a dog picked up in the process, as changes took effect at 11:59 Sunday night amid the miners strike.
Police were summoned early yesterday morning to investigate a reported break‑in at Paul’s Men’s Wear on North Center Street. Investigation found no trace of an intruder. Westminster College students visited the city yesterday on a fraternity pledge trip into northwestern Pennsylvania seeking hard-to-find items before returning for initiation activities.
Jamestown March 22 coroner records the sixth traffic fatality in the area this year and second in a week. Carl F. Bratt 41 Jamestown painter was struck by Walter A. Markiel 47 driving west on East Second Street. Coroner Samuel Bowers said Bratt walked into the car, struck by the left front fender and knocked down.
A Baltimore and Ohio freight train jumped tracks near Chester on March 22 scattering 26 cars across the right of way and blocking lines between Philadelphia and Wilmington. An empty gondola toppled onto an embankment, shaking home of Mrs. Francis Malsch. No casualties. Mrs. Malsch treated for shock at Chester Hospital. Several copper and steel pipe cars buckled a bridge over Ridley Creek, blamed on a broken wheel.
Cabinet members weigh whether to press a formal inquiry into UMIC or shift to draft revival. Senator Taft signals grudging support for a temporary selective draft if essential for defense while opposing current military plans. An AP poll of senators informs views on the draft proposal amid defense funding critiques.
Thirty six senators are willing to express a public opinion and thirty two including Tatty would back some form of selective service. Three opposed it Politically sensitive three named Bushfield of South Dakota Molqne of Nevada and Taylor of Idaho.
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