Inflation hurts war effort as prices rise
AP reports Defense Secretary George Marshall warns inflation is eroding military buying power. He cites rising costs since Korea and says drastic action is needed to curb inflation or the nation may be weakened for a future war. Exie Jahnston endorses price stabilization but says no group will concede easily.
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Defense
George Marshall
Defense Mobilization Board
Korea
Marshall
Exie Jahmnston
Defense Chiefs
Army
Navy
Air Force
Inflation Debate Moves To Budget Cutting Demands
Economists believe cheap money and expanding credit fuel inflation while government actions fail to curb it. Major groups press for relief, but the Treasury argues the problem lies in money supply and goods scarcity. Senators push for drastic budget cuts, with discussions of shaving about 9 billion dollars.
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Igittsotimston
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Congress
Byrit
Sheffield Boy Drowns In Creek
Eight year old Frederick J Hocter drowned yesterday in Tionesta creek near Sheffield while returning from school. Firemen recovered the body six hours later about three quarters of a mile from Sheffield after he fell from a retaining wall.
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Sheffield
Creek Warren
Frederick J. Hocter
Tionesta Creek
Poline
Twenty Years Ago in Corry Pages April 3 1931
Local police released a man after a hearing for disorderly conduct while Chief Rourke of the Erie federal prohibition bureau arrested a suspect for possession of intoxicating liquor. Finch Bills beat Clymer Flying Dutchmen 39 to 31 in Company A basketball final. A cow euthanasia mystery was solved by removing nails and wire from its stomach. Robert Bachomer leads Corry Motor Sales repair department on Clinton Street.
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Chief Rourke
Federal Prohibition Bureau of Erie
Finch Billards
Corry High School
Clymer Flying Dutchmen
Ray Perkins
Wheelock
Robert Bachomer
Corry Motor Sales
Clinton Street
Train wreck causes $25000 damage near Salamanca
A 73 car Pennsylvania freight train derailed near Salamanca causing about $25000 in damage and traffic disruption last evening. Eight cars were badly damaged. others overturned along the right of way. No injuries reported. Details unclear as cause under investigation. In Uniontown a three way crash killed mine foreman William Jg Casserly Sr of Fairbank and injured George Meduntch, 36, of Crucible.
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Ony Labe
Aprie
Pennsylvania
Salamanca Branch
Uniontown
William Jg. Casserly
Fairbank
George Meduntch
Crucible
Corry High School Wins Gold in Foul Shooting Contest
The 1930-31 Corry High School team captured the gold charm in the foul shooting event preceding the state basketball finals at the State Armory last evening. A standout shooter converted 20 of 25 attempts. Also noted, the first oil well in the United States was drilled in Titusville in 1859.
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Corry High School
Arm—ory
U. S
Titusville
Joe
Truman
Florida
Gibraltar
Rock
United States
The
Horace Greelay
I Q Test Puzzles and Prison Breaks
A mixed set of questions covers a Maryland inmate tunneling to freedom, a buddy poppy, the Pentateuch, golf etiquette, a Truman trip, words with contractions, The Rock nicknames, Horace Greely, and postage stamp reuse. Answers reveal memory and reasoning gaps.
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Maryland State Penitentiary
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Corry Evening Journal
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Detroit & Bond
Detroit
Uae
Asia
Paul's Hardware & Service
Case & Oliver Machinery
Pennsy
Chevrolet
Scotts Seed
Scotts
Corry Supply & Equipment Co
West Washington St
Topp
North Center Street
Thomas Motors
of Corry, Inc
CEI
Signaru Finan
Hell
Oihar Mount
MER
Sorry
Atil Lpm
Calavos
Gabardine
Al’s
Clothes
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