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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1945
Page
3
The piece warns that war labor may shift to civilian jobs after V-E Day as war orders fall off. It cites Byrnes and the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing high turnover in manufacturing and shipbuilding, and discusses protections to keep workers in war jobs. It also debates what counts as a decisive battle in World War II.
Autumn urges busier mornings with healthier options. Readily prepared combos feature baked apples with milk, bacon, toast, applesauce, and juice. Aiming for balanced meals, the recipe ideas emphasize protein, fruit, and dairy to start the day.
A 1925 Erie area item notes Raffaelo Chiricuzin and son Pranit injured in a northeast highway crash after a sharp curve. It also covers an Easter egg hunt planned by St Edward's Cadets and Girl Reserves, highway department injuries, a prayerful police dog incident, dancing ban discussions at the new Junior High, Keystone basketball club visit, and Keystone’s season prospects against Erie County Electrics.
The article notes winter increases in death rates due to influenza and pneumonia in the United States and similar climates, with hot weather raising diarrheal deaths in countries with poor health standards. It cites Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, Japan, Mexico, and India, and mentions epidemics and wars as modifiers. medical progress offers hope for reducing seasonal death spikes.
Seven trivia items cover topics from wartime policing and geography to presidents. Questions ask about the Japanese secret police the International Date Line location the Cuban president the rise time in a vacuum Coolidge full name whether The Children’s Hour is a poem or play the Yalta conference policing entity the fascist editor of Giornale d Italia a bathysphere and Coblenz army capture details.
A historical note reports coal industry unification advancing across 32 states with implications for energy policy and regional markets. Key states involved include major industrial centers and regulatory bodies shaping supply and pricing dynamics.
An Erie welder, Ethel Metzler, shot himself in a parked car while his wife pursued divorce proceedings. He survived with a bullet near the heart. detectives say he used misfitted shells and altered paper rims. He followed his wife to a building, then fired as police arrived.
State Police promote safety patrols in schools to guide children on crossing streets and highways. Patrol officers vow to obey rules and protect lives while motorists are urged to stay alert and obey the ten mile per hour school zone limit during opening and closing hours.
A special Elks War Commission unit in Manila organizes a relief fund for internees and refugees held by Japanese forces. An appropriation from the order aids purchase of medicine food and clothing and provides loans to Manila Lodge members and others freed by American forces.
In Erie on April 9 Judge Elmer L. Evans ruled the seizure of liquor from a case at 201 East 1th street over a year ago was legal. The case began when Judge Miles B. Kitts found the search warrant valid and ordered liquor returned, but the commonwealth sought further review leading to a Superior Court directive for a full fact-finding on legality.
City police raided three diners and a cigar store in Erie on a Monday morning and seized five slot machines. Proprieties were cited to appear in court Wednesday afternoon to answer charges of maintaining gambling devices.
An Erie crime item reports a man named Leberman tied to a theft spree in Erie’s Fiftieth Ward. About $2,500 stolen from 14 homes in the past 40 months was linked to the suspect who denied involvement when confronted by police.
Press reports indicate heavy losses to the cherry crop in the county due to wet conditions. Officials note widespread damage with late season fruit ruined and growers assessing impact and recovery efforts.
A fire in Salamanca destroyed one building and damaged two others in the west section before being contained after a three hour effort by firefighters. Strong winds hampered containment and an investigation suggests the blaze may have started in a gutter or yard area.
An old advertisement promotes Golden Lax Tablets claiming they restore appetite and health with a laxative effect. The copy mentions avoid dose increases and asserts safety though it contains unclear phrases and nonstandard spelling. It references doctors and merchants but lacks coherent product details.
A man killed in a traffic collision earlier this week in Erie has become the city's fifth traffic death. The victim, identified locally, succumbed to injuries at Erie Hospital after being struck by a vehicle driven by Michael Wilk. Witnesses described the crash as occurring near Sylvanian Army Barracks, with ongoing investigations by local authorities.
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