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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1949
Page
3
A damaged fragment reports a pact to curb Hitish trade following an incident involving Ugo. No dates or places are readable, but officials indicate swift action to limit cross-border exchanges and strengthen regulations.
The AFL State Federation of Labor urged to oppose proposed Pennsylvania laws granting disabled veterans and their wives extra seniority points for public jobs. Bills would add 15 points and first preference, replacing the current 10 point advantage, and promise veterans the last to lose a job in dismissals. The convention criticized the measures as undermining Civil Service and risking displacement of many workers.
Erie police probe a strange attack on a 136 year old woman clerk by an 805 pound 18 year old, Eu gene Murphy Brie. He is in custody after a lead pipe weapon was found and the clerk Miss Rose Calabrese is hospitalized with head injuries. Detectives seek details from the injured clerk and the suspect's varying statements.
New York milk shed dairy farmers will receive a uniform price of $3.72 per hundredweight for their April 1 deliveries, announced by Milk Marketing Area Administrator J. Blanford. The March blend was $4.25 and the April 1948 price was $4.87, with a butterfat differential of 6.6 cents per tenth of a pound above or below 2.5 percent.
Jamestown May 14 Richard Berg 21 of the Busti Stillwater road paid a 25 fine and received a 30 day suspended sentence on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident following a hit run collision on Route 17 early Thursday morning. Town patrolman Arthur D Edson investigated the incident. John W Pitts of Beamus Point was driving toward Jamestown on Route 17 near Abplanary Dairy when another car swerved left sideswiped the Pitts car then headed west on Route 17 Pitts followed and obtained the license number.
Warren May 14 Oscar B Johnson 64 a truck driver for General Concrete Products Co was killed in a fall from a sand-bin while loading his truck at Starbrick He slipped while tamping sand into the bin and suffered a broken neck in the accident authorities said Johnson died at the scene
A three story Sabin Mig Company warehouse in Versailles township was ruined by fire yesterday causing about $100,000 in damages. The building housed kitchen pottery and dishes. Origin undetermined though a spokesman cited possible faulty wiring as a cause.
State Police and Warren County Coroner Ed Lowrey investigate the death of Leroy Lightner found in a car on Mintch Run Road near Warren shortly after 9 am. Ray Hays reported seeing the elderly man slumped over, authorities said.
Erie May 14 The Erie employment picture brightened with an official note from General Tlorwie Co announcing orders valued at about 2 750 000 for locomotives and end equipment from major clients Chilean Slaw Railay Canadian Nu Homad Railway Gore sid Detroit Sizer Railway Co Cassadaga Robert Kelley. The new orders boost the backlog and are slated for production over the next 14 to 16 months, under supervision of the third shift at Erie Works.
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