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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1950
Page
4
May 1 reports an extraordinary chicken hatched on Ellis Boufan’s Ashville farm in Jamestown. The bird has a third leg from its neck with three toes and two vents, causing some confusion but the animal otherwise walks well. Farmer Soudan notes the extra limb presents occasional challenges.
Journal notes from May 1 1980 report Senator Joseph R Chavidy received with enthusiasm in Corry after arrival with Meadville party. Campaign activities in Crawford Venango counties and construction progress on Corry Spartansburg road noted along with local employment. Warren firm Waram Motors announces Waller H Mer Tick as new dealer.
Florida senator Pepper and Rep Smathers wage a heated race marked by voting records and accusations. Pepper faces claims of associations with radicals while Smathers labels Pepper a labor ally. Early data note Pepper’s voting as Not Voting or Nay on many 1960 Senate votes, with Smathers differing on key issues.
A scanned prompt asks readers to answer ten trivia items on government roles census data a song anthem Owen Lattimore the composer of an opera a World War II agency a mythic hair turning serpents and the state count at admission.
The piece notes Alabama, Florida, and Ohio primaries shaping the 1952 race. It highlights Dixiecrat vs Truman bloc tensions in Alabama, the fight for the state Democratic executive committee, and implications for Democratic and Republican chances nationwide. It mentions Senator Hill, Sparkman, Gov. Folsom, and the Dixiecrat influence on electors in 1948.
Nine voting machines for seven precincts in Corry Amity and Concord townships arrived for the May primary from Automatic Voting Machine Co Jamestown. Announced transfer of the Frank F Lite property on South Center street to Leonard T McElroy, the deal handled by C H Porter real estate agency.
A brief factual query lists the number of states as eight and asks for the name of the shipboard record book that logs voyage details, plus a correction of a quoted phrase about expressing an antique theory.
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