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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1948
Page
4
Twenty years ago notes recount narrow escapes from bar accidents as icy pavements on Cory city streets and nearby highways caused dangerous travel conditions. Meat dealers report a turkey shortage but expect sufficient supply for Thanksgiving dinners. prices should be about the same as last year.
Jamestown November 23. Two indictments against Edward Ahlstrom a suspended attorney charging misappropriation of funds were dismissed by County Judge Hugh V Bodine. The judge said no good reason exists to continue the charges and noted the defendant has already suffered professionally. The motion was raised by attorney John Sullivan and granted after review.
Report describes a plan where the government would assume present securities at past-price values with new government backed securities issued to owners. A new Iron and Steel Corporation would be created to integrate industry operations into the national economy, with directors appointed by the Minister of Supply. Advertising and circulation details are noted for newspapers and mail services.
A reader quiz asks ten questions spanning WWII figures, ounces and carats, baseball managers, Dale Carnegie, DC voting, Beehive nickname, union salaries, navy slang, the devil's tattoo, and a government agency administrator, prompting recall of historical and general knowledge.
In Pittsburgh on November 29 a medical program for disabled and unemployed coal miners in western Pennsylvania started. Dr. Richard M. Boyd, a Duke health specialist, will head a regional office serving UMW Districts 3, 5 and 6. About 50,000 miners are in the area with care to be funded and routed through local unions to doctors and hospitals near homes. Nine other similar regions are planned nationwide.
Dr Rufus Reeves city director of public health announces a complete investigation of all meat outlets in Philadelphia found no evidence of horse meat being sold for human consumption. State Health officials had claimed they would prove such meat was sold to the public in violation of the law. Reeves denied the sales and said the investigation covered all outlets in the city.
A fragmented report states that no proof exists of horse meat being sold at meat counters in Philadelphia for human consumption. The text appears garbled but centers on a verification claim regarding meat safety and horse meat sales.
The Department of Health conducted a public drive amid a study of a suspected horsemeat sale and misuse during a food processing investigation. State agricultural agents participated in the operation targeting improper food handling and dag food concerns.
The bill to nationalize Britain's iron and steel sector nears its third Commons vote this week after a decisive second vote last week. Lords can delay action for two years and a national election may come within two years. Critics warn of Communism risk, while supporters cite Labour’s 1945 platform and current high output, with 107 companies affected.
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