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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1951
Page
6
The Ghautsuqua Institution board votes to extend a formal invitation to Gen Douglas MacArthur for Independence Day remarks in the Amphitheater on July 4 with a fallback date if he cannot attend. The region awaits further word as the town schedules events and public notices amid area updates.
A Senate vote 41-9 clears an open bow and arrow deer season bill. The measure moves to the House. Current rules allow archers only during the regular season on two 1,000 acre tracts in Sullivan and Forest counties. The bill would create a separate bow season and permit hunting where allowed. The text notes moves proceed tonight.
A two story brick warehouse behind War Memorial Field in Warren sustained 24000 in damage from a fire last night. Owner Albert Ristau estimated his loss at 10000 while Pennsylvan ia Bottle Company plant manager L Keller put company losses at 14000. Six carloads of bottles and cartons were stored in the building. Two hundred workers will get a 10 day furlough while repairs proceed.
Linda six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Nelis Ploss of Union City is a meningitis patient at Hamot Hospital in Erie. She was examined at Union City Hospital then transferred to the Erie institution for further treatment. Mrs Elgie Weidner of Spartansburg fractured her right arm at home yesterday and was treated by a physician before going to her daughter Opal Lynch’s home at 15 Maple Avenue. About 5 000 Westinghouse transformer workers in Sharon stayed off the job despite a weekend peace rate.
Probers call for harsher tax enforcement on underworld income and detailed casino records, aiming to curb racketeering and illegal gambling. They urge a racket squad and stronger immigration and narcotics action while stressing local-led enforcement and warning against a national police force.
The committee states that wide-open gambling and racketeering stem from corruption in numerous areas and can be cleaned up by vigorous law enforcement. It labels interstate gangs as a growing threat while naming the Accardo-Gusik-Fischeart mob in Chicago and the Castellano Adonis Lansky outfit based in New York as the two major crime syndicates.
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