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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1954

Page

3

Jamestown adopts landfill method for garbage disposal

The city council plans to adopt a landfill system for refuse disposal for the coming year. A special committee studying the issue recommended burying the refuse. Also reported are real estate transfers, traffic sign plans, and various local notices including lost dog reports, a church flying club plane, spring training plans, a $1900 Sun Drug safe theft, and rising construction permits across 464 counties with major projects in Harrisburg Uniontown and Marple. Weather outlook shows below normal temperatures March 31 to April 3 with mixed precipitation. A new official U S map of the United States is being printed for sale April 10 with free distribution to members of Congress. An Erie County court support order sets $18 weekly for a spouse. Howard P. Bleichner wins Mid-Atlantic Oratorical finals.

Jamestown Erie County Roger J. Whitehead Phyllis United States Congress Bulu of Land Management

PRR President Remains Optimistic Despite Early 1954 Loss

Philadelphia The president of the Pennsylvania Railroad reported a loss of 6.887 million dollars for January and February 1954 and remained cautiously optimistic about future business. Walter S. Franklin said March did not meet expectations, the dividend was not declared, and the railroad could return to profit in time.

Gerald Parsons North Center Street Venango Saegerstown Parsons Searned Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Rick Tie Walter S. Franklin PRR Franklin

President seeks power to cut tariffs and expand trade

The President urged a three year extension of the trade agreements law to empower tariff reductions during negotiations with other nations. He proposed three main cuts including 5 percent annual reductions on selected commodities and deeper cuts on high value goods, aimed at boosting exports and strengthening the free world.

Bata U. S Free World Eisenhower Congress Randall Commission United States

City Pinball Tax Hike Proposal Sparks Debate

An Erie city official floated raising the pinball tax to 3300 per machine next year to reduce real estate levies. The current tax is 200 per machine, up from 150 in 1953. Safety Director Cannagino and Finance Director Brabender opposed the increase citing hardship for small operators.

Erie Thomas W. Flatley Michael Cannagino George Brabender

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