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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1955
Page
2
Erie reports FBI stance on police chief search amid city politics as Mayor Gardner weighs candidates. Victimless and legal matters include a drunk driving case postponement and a Navy sailor sentencing delay. Public notices cover vaccinations, yard goods, and election rulings. Meade and Titusville health efforts target polio vaccine plans for Crawford County children.
Jamestown residents view two M 41 Walker Bulldogs as they are towed to the Jamestown armory for national guard training. The tanks arrived from Buffalo to units Company and D of the 27 Reconnaissance Battalion, 27th Armored Division.
Sinclairville announces an adult driver training class at Central High School. Clymer elects Russell Johnson as pastor of the Clymer Hall Reformed Church, noting his education and ongoing study. In Erie, civil defense officials, led by Richard Nichols and David Parmenter, attend a Pittsburgh meeting with Val Peterson as speaker. Kane moves its bus terminal from Haines and Chase to the Ferrara building on Field and Chase streets.
A group of Pennsylvania Republicans met with Republican National Chairman Leonard W. Hall to seek faster filling of federal vacancies, including four judgeships, the Pittsburgh port collector, and a federal marshal. Rep. Benjamin F. James said the talks brought closer understanding and steps toward solutions.
Federal agents seized more than half a million Hoxsey clinic pills in Portage and court action is sought for misbranding. FDA officials say potassium iodide in the doses used could promote cancer growth. Clinic officials vow legal challenge to recover the pills by April 15.
The Middle District of Producers Association urges Congress to free natural gas producers from federal price controls. A unanimously approved resolution argues price freedom will sustain the gas industry, ensure ample supplies, and fair prices for consumers, adding that ultimate authority over price at the well is a forthcoming step.
In New York the Jelke case defense concluded after a day and a half of testimony. Prosecutors highlighted Jelke’s overdrawn bank accounts despite family loans while the defense argued gifts and loans made it unnecessary for him to rely on the $500 to $1,000 weekly gifts. The charges involve alleged coercion of Fat Ward into prostitution and attempts to involve Marguerite Cordova. Also note: more than seven million dollars in parking meter fees were collected in New York state communities in 1953.
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