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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1950
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists publishers and editors and provides advertising and mailing terms. It notes Associated Press rights, entry as second class mail, annual and weekly rates, and display advertising deadlines.
About 85 percent of Franklin D. Roosevelts state, political and personal papers are opened at the Roosevelt Library in Hyde Park this month. The remaining 15 percent will be reevaluated as world conditions change and as individuals mentioned are deceased. The Hyde Park collection is larger than any previous public figure's. Archivist Wayne Grover notes the decision to open a president’s papers within five years of death is unprecedented in U.S. history. Roosevelt had suggested 10 to 15 years sealing, with some up to 50 years. Committee members expect few papers to be withheld beyond 25 years. The papers should clarify Roosevelt's administration, though many entourage members have published books, limiting new revelations. FDR’s major public papers and addresses were published in 13 volumes. The most recent unsealed set was Lincoln’s papers, opened July 26, 1947, 82 years after Lincoln’s death, revealing 18350 letters and drafts but few startling new data.
York physician reports another success in the study of minor skin disorders. The latest results highlight practical treatments and offer cautious optimism for patients seeking relief from common dermatological issues.
Twenty years ago notes reveal debates over public access to Adams papers sealed by trust until 1958 and the growth of Library of Congress holdings. Also, a river death near Waynesburg and assorted Corry, Pennsylvania items including typhoid report, voting machine plans, and local social events.
David W. Jardine was reelected president of the Pennsylvania Electric Company after the monthly board meeting in Johnstown. He has served as president since September 1, 19 46. Officers reappointed include Walter Santum and R. A. Gallagher as vice presidents, B. M. Kirsch, W. H. Wade as vice presidents, Parker R. Lawson as comptroller, Robert F. Pruner as secretary treasurer, and H. G. Stevens as assistant secretary, all from Johnstown.
A classified style quiz offers ten questions on language errors, history and pop culture. It promises a grading scale from Genius to Poor and invites readers to check their monthly average and memory improvements after completing the items.
Jamestown March 28 Local M4 UFWA rejects a seven cent hourly wage increase offered by Jamestown Veneer and Plywood Co. The union seeks a 15 cent rise and authorized possible strikes if needed. About 260 workers are employed at the plant and wage talks are under a re open clause. contract runs to January 1961. No progress reported at Plumb Tool Co where 260 workers struck March 8. no meetings scheduled. Represented by Local 1781 IAM and AFL Metal Polishers.
Donald Gruber an 80 year old veteran of the World War I European Theater of Operations was severely burned in a Sunday explosion that destroyed a brooder house and killed 200 eight week old chicks. Firefighters saved the other brooder and its 300 chicks. Gruber operated a chicken firm and owned a large flock. he received head facial and hand burns and was treated by a local doctor.
Treasury report shows March 2 net buys receipts 4204,031,076.25 and budget expenditures 75,184,642.36. Cash balance stands at 6,956,086,050.07 with total debt of 255,841,918,602.68. Decrease from previous day 44,39,673.38.
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