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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

4

Government mulls rearmament linked allocations for strategic materials

The article notes that voluntary allocation with government approval is seen as weak as rearmament looms. A cooperative steel, car industry program covers steel for freight cars, with Western railroads and at least one maker opposing. Only farm commodities for beer-making is fully allocated, set to take effect tomorrow. Other sectors under review include petroleum, bread, flour, farm equipment, soil pipe, and fertilizers, with broad support gaps and antitrust exemptions tied to any program. A stop-gap inflation bill from the last special session grants limited control over exports and transport, plus power to restrict grain for distilling starting January.

Congress

Memorial Day plans and local notes from 1928

Twenty years ago in Corry a Memorial Day observance plan was formed with Charles P. Keating named general chairman and Clyde Willox in charge of parade arrangements. Other items note Hill’s return from Linesville, Gifford Goodrich joining U. S. Marine forces in Nicaragua, Mrs. Lambing’s hip fracture, and Corry High School baseball practice set for April 16, 1928.

Veterans of Foreign Wars West Washington Street Charles P. Keating Clyde Willox Gifford Goodrich U. S. Marine Nicaragua Sandino Corry Boy Corry Hollobaugh

Numbers Raid Made at Erie

Erie police acting in plainclothes raided a diner, arrested proprietor Robert Althof, 32, as the gambling drive opened anew after word of policy syndicates leaking out. Police Chief Oscar Robb said plainclothes officers would seize or report any gambling activity.

Erie Tess Oscar Robb Robert Althof

Erie County Mental Patient Problem Remains Unsolved

Erie County officials and the County Prison Board met with a County Medical Society committee to address persistent mental health care gaps. Doctors urged a dedicated mental ward at Lakeview Hospital and coordination between city hospitals, plus temporary private hospital shelter for deranged individuals awaiting examination or transfer to state facilities.

Erie County Brie Ene Wuuneys County Prison Board Fiie County Medical Society Court House Lakeview Hospital Jack Otley North Weerren

How's Your 1 9 If you answer all ten questions correctly

A fragmented quiz item asks ten questions about history and geography with garbled references. It mentions ABO nations of South America, a wildflower contest, Philp Murray, a CXO post in northern Gulifornia, the 1998 Munishi conference about Sudetenland, geriatrics, Pope Pius XII, and locations Watsuka Nagoya Kyota Kobe.

South America Pope Pius

Geography question and physiology query

The prompt asks which country contains the large cities Yokohama and another city. It also asks which type of person floats more readily, a fat or lean person.

Yokohama

Riddles and Tales: Barwaldh Query and Uncle Remus Author

A historical quiz asks who wore a hat as a sign of status and who authored the famous Uncle Remus stories for children. The note invites readers to identify the figures behind the clues and the enduring collection of Brer Rabbit tales.

Uncle Remus

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