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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1953
Page
4
The page lists newspaper data including offices and AP affiliation. It includes advertising rates and deadlines. A tariff debate excerpt features Sen Smoot urging tariffs and Sen Smith opposing high protectionism.
The British bid for a generator at Washington state’s Chief Joseph Dam was rejected as the U S government invited new bids. The London Economist links the decision to Secretary Wilson and President Eisenhower. Rep Smith urges repeal, claiming taxpayers face higher costs. The act passed under Hoover’s 1933 agenda amid tariff battles in Congress.
A vintage quiz invites readers to rate memory and intelligence based on ten questions. It directs turning to the Classified Page for answers and lists items about a Wilkes-Barre heart attack, Brandeis, a James Melton field, trou pound, 1948 Progressive presidential candidate, British Navy regulation, Alexandria school founder, 1953 Olympic times, veto override majority, and the state motto on a seal.
The Corry Relief Fund HQ in the Municipal Building begins distributing seeds for about 300 thrift gardens to Corry workers this year. Miss Ethel Cole becomes superintendent of Corry Hospital, coming from Hampt Hospital. Mrs. Hemingway dies at 82 after a fall that fractured her hip. Municipal officials seek closer cooperation with the county treasurer on beer licenses to bar former violators. City tax collections show strong taxpayer cooperation ahead of the 1992 rebate deadline. With reduced revenue, S B E Anderson leads a senior science class trip to North Warren for an inspection of the state hospital there.
Newspaper style rundown shows WBEN and Channel 4 prime time blocks with listings for Sagebrush Trail Tonight News News Sports Jewelers Shipwens This Week in Spirit and multiple theatres and talk shows. It also includes daytime fare Garry Moore Arthur Godfrey and Sally shoppers guide.
Beales Township Pleasantville meeting intensifies as Warren County officials discuss releasing Southwest Township to the Titusville joint, a letter from HL Blair prompts questions. A board member quits during questions over the plan. residents demand clear notification while the secretary is unavailable and a reader presents a copy of the letter. The joint board meeting follows with limited discussion of the jointure and no final decision, as officials outline proposed elementary pupil assignments between counties.
The text lists visitors including Arthur-Filck, Chari Lindquist, Mr and Mrs Robert Anderson, Samuel Ruesch, Mrs M D L Ongley, Carl Wright, Paul Campbell and Melford Cherry. It notes the U S Reclamation Bureau constructed 110 storage dams and 68 irrigation dams between 1902 and 1962.
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