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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1952
Page
4
A playful memory quiz asks ten questions about history geography and literature. It promises scoring tiers from Genius to Poor and directs readers to the Classified Page for answers.
Mike Litz recovering after his car veered off Hare Creek road into a four foot ditch causing facial and head cuts. Miss Helen Dahlstrand of East Main street received a severe cut to the right eye while at a Wiener roast, struck by a hook edge in a friend’s hand. Minor details follow on other names and a political commentary from The New York Times cites tax and housing cost figures related to Congressman income scrutiny and Nixon real estate spending.
A 13 percent school tax collection is several thousand dollars above 1981 totals as many taxpayers use installment plans. Tax Collector G. H. Gordon reports progress on remodeling the Heath building at North Dexter Street for the Grands Union Company. The Grocery chain outlet is relocating from the Masonic Temple.
The article argues Cobalt 60, cheap and plentiful, should be used in approved medical applicators to broaden radiotherapy access and fight cancer. It notes it is not a cure, and that early adopters avoid overclaim. Also mentions a 1948 study and Nova assistance in radiotherapy.
Inboro and nearby officials including Joseph Ziesenheim former State senator Homer Cook former county treasurer Chester Zetha former deputy prothonotary and Chauncey Teasekson are identified as Republicans. No Democratic prospects appeared, likely due to the Republican administration in Harrisburg as primaries approach next spring with Gov Fine a possible factor.
The Nixon and Brevanson funds trigger renewed push for full income publicity by officials. A Sept 27 1961 Truman message urged annual income disclosures for all officials including gifts and loans. A Oct 17 1961 Senate subcommittee proposed asset-liability disclosures for Congress members and federal officials earning 10 000 yearly or more. A Morse bill and Boling House bill target annual income sources and securities dealings for lawmakers and officials. Newbold Morris announced Feb 16 probe into executive corruption and financial questionnaires for cabinet members. The term lunatic traces to Latin luna moon from ancient belief Moon rays drive men insane.
A former Corry resident Mrs. Virginia Smith Norman received a funeral service at St. Marys Church of The Angels in Olean with State Game Protectors bearing. She had worked nine years in the New York State Conservation office. Interment followed in Olean Cemetery. Survivors include her mother Mrs Doris Smith Wiland and cousin Mrs Doris Jane Ban yas of Meadville, with other relatives noted.
In loving memory of Doc Cummings who died September 29 1951. The poem recalls sorrow and fading strength as loved ones remember his gentle presence. Sadly missed by his children Mrs Charley Swan Mrs Carl Gates Mrs Genevieve Lanning Mrs Floyd Marsh Merl Cummings.
A petition urging the appointment of J. Howard Essick of Fairview as county clerk will be filed with Governor John Fine. Essick, trained in law though not an attorney, was proposed after Erie County Bar Association debated the nomination without endorsing a specific candidate. Other names include Paul Dundon and Ed-
Industrialist Tigualus W Robinson Jr., long associated with Robinson Industries, dies at Magee Hospital. He served as chairman and was 59. His death leaves the Pittsburgh area business world mourning a longtime wholesale concern figure.
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