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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1955
Page
9
A partial OCR segment describes a street project at east road involving new surface work, utilities, and lane changes. Readable parts note furrowed paving and top surface work with reference to local control by a city department. Additional details are unclear due to damage.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a brief item regarding a heat event or contest involving ING alth and Salk dated or referenced around March 31. The readable text is too fragmentary to determine full details, participants, or outcomes.
Consumers question whether the state Milk Control Commission allows too much net profit for dealers in the price of a quart of milk. Gov. Lender has urged price reductions in bulk purchases and public institutions, citing disputed profit margins. The commission reports dealer net returns range from eight to twelve percent, averaging about two cents profit per dollar.
A century after its founding as Farmers High School Penn State advances from plow to nuclear research. funded by the Atomic Energy Commission the university builds a research reactor at campus under Dr William Breaveale with projects across Agriculture Chemistry Physics and Mineral Industries. Brookhaven and Oak Ridge are involved as educators prepare students for an expanding atomic research era with campuses nationwide naming towns such as London Paris Rome Tokyo and Berlin in US Geographic names.
Bert Schnarer, 62, aims to finish a four year law program at the University of Miami and earn the 1956 degree. He jokes that at St Peter’s gate he’ll be attorney general and have an assistant in Hades to handle the bad and indifferent. Schnarer, a 1893 grad of the College of the City of New York, has a long career in fashion manufacturing and is still active in his pursuits.
A fragmented report outlines a man who shifted from trade to law after retirement in 1938 and later enrolled in 1952 for a law course. His wife, Mrs Scheiner, eight years his junior, began secretarial studies to transcribe his notes. The passage hints at a dedication to learning amid a noisy library environment.
Lamson Colorado area letters indicate Viuphu E Jones, likely the Army’s last master saddle maker, plans retirement after 20 years with the cavalry. He helped care for mobility devices and weapons, and notes the 1950 closing of the last saddle making school at Fort Riley. He intends to open a civilian saddle shop in 2008.
The Royal Mint reports a continuing issue supplying four shilling pieces for prepayment gas and electricity meters in Britain. High demand in cold months empties meters, prompting a brisk black market and large sums stored in meters. In 1968 the Mint produced an additional 61 million shillings to help alleviate the shortage.
The Pennsylvania draft quota is fixed at 6,000 men for July, six fewer than May and June. State Director Henry M. Gross said the July allotment will be filled entirely from men at least 21 years old as of July 1, regardless of local board status.
A compact Dearborn panel sits on the front of the cabinet for easy access while remaining hidden. It promises over 50 louver combinations to direct air precisely, even from a corner installation, enabling constant dehumidification.
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