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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1944

Page

3

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Tales of famed disappearances and claimed fates across history

The article surveys rumors about Amelia Earhart and other famed vanishings. It notes persistent speculation that Earhart survived and was held by Japan, alongside references to Lenin, a Russian impostor, and questions about Hitler's death, reflecting era rumors and public fascination with unresolved endings.

Amelia Exy Hart Atlantic Wone Pacific Lord Kitchener Lenin Demetri Tyan the Terrible Meyer Li G Adolf Hitler

Railroad manpower crisis slows war effort across lines

Railroads face severe worker shortages as War Manpower Commission and railroad groups urge immediate recruitment of 100000 additional employees, including aspirants to fill vacancies and replace those enlisted. Shortfalls cripple freight movement with trains delayed, engines idle, and repairs backlog threatening wartime logistics.

Office of Defense Neil Road Association’ of American Railroads Uhmefeld Pirst Mare Hoilermakers Richmond Virginia

Spastic Paralysis Cripples 51000 Children in Need

Daily Dozen from the Medieval Society of Pennsylvania notes spastic paralysis cripples 51000 children, more devastating than infantile paralysis. It laments lack of schools for spastic children compared with Deaf, blind, or crippled students and urges adequate education for these children.

City poleshave levy to aid pole reduction and revenue

Twenty years ago debate focused on adopting a citywide charge on each telephone, telegraph, and electric pole to fund pole removal. Proponents argued it would raise city revenue and reduce pole counts, potentially improving infrastructure. Nearby reports note Gan Corey Fibre and other firms displaying at Jamestown Port and a new junior high under construction after a week of stalled work due to a strike and water issues. A new residence plan by Trunk W Parsons is drafted for Weightins and Frederick Streets, with ground breaking hoped for in May. Carmen Hill led the Hoosiers to a Wednesday victory as Indiana rallied late to avoid defeat, while Mr and Mrs Reynolds hosted a birthday surprise for 22 friends and relatives on Washington Street.

How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions From Classifieds

A fragment lists seven trivia prompts from a classified page asking about wartime interviews with Hitler, craft terms, monarchs, battleships sunk in 1941, political geography, Mesopotamia, and other historical or factual trivia. The text is garbled and interleaves questions with stray punctuation.

I. Q Adolf Hitler Germany Saudi Arabia China Prince of Wales Pacific Ocean Mesopotamia New Zealand Leon Russia U. S Mexico Canada Chile

Gene Stuart Pyramid Suppositories Remedy Ad

An unusual old style advertisement touts Gene Stuart Pyramid Suppositories as quick relief. It claims antiseptic medical benefits and tightening effects for intimate areas with a guarantee and a price hint of 191.20 in maker’s money.

Gene Stuart Vine Stuart

Ridgway War Plant Fire Destroys Machinery and Roof

A fire at the Ridgway war plant caused extensive damage including warped metal stamping machinery and destroyed wiring. Firemen fought the blaze from eleven PM until the early hours, with the roof damaged and parts of the building ruined. Production was halted for about thirty days as investigators assess the origin and extent of the blaze.

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Dozing Drivers In Jamestown Crash

Dozing drivers in Jamestown caused two crashes over the weekend. Frank Woodring, 38, of Greenhirst, said he fell asleep at 2:15 am and struck a parked car on Prendergast Avenue, suffering a forehead abrasion. William M. Brown, 24, on Crescent Street, struck a fence while missing a turn, then fled before reporting to police.

Jamestown Frank Woodring Greenhirst Harry Marks Woodring William &. Brown Cresent Street

Missing Lakewood teen hailed safe in Army report

April 18 report from Lakewood notes Welton While serving in the Army Air Forces he went missing February 25 in an Allied operation over Europe. A letter from the Public relations unit states he is not in enemy hands and may have been wounded. Russell C. Privateer is cited as the parent.

Lakewood Russell C. Privateer City Privateer Welton Army Air Forces Wizoslavia Ang Wellenedtig Qamenbe Ielien Americen

Bill for Operation of Ferry Signed in Jamestown

A bill authorizing the county to operate the Bemus Point Stow ferry has been signed by Gov. Dewey after approval from Albany. The county supervisors had urged passage and will set toll rates at their April meeting, with a 5 cent to 25 cent anticipated toll increase for the coming year.

Jamestown API Blyman Hermat Magnuson Albany Ils Init Bemus Point-Stow Ferry Dewey

Quarantine Enlarged in Chau and Surrounding Districts

A series of districts including Chau, CO and nearby areas are placed under extended quarantine. Officials cited public health measures and certification processes affecting Harmony, Ripley, Portland, Stockton, Clivriolt and related communities as new restrictions take effect amid ongoing health concerns.

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Joyce quits as head of WPB in Erie

Joyce resigns as Erie district manager of the War Production Board to return to private consulting engineering in the Commerce Building. John V. Viden of Cleveland WEB announces the change. Tyan C. Tudkmim will succeed him, effective immediately. Linckman remains assistant district director awaiting further word from Cleveland.

Erie Joyce War Production Board Commerce John V. Viden Cleveland Tyan C. Tudkmim Jayce Jayee Linlckman Luckman WPB Bueyrus-Bele Company WEB

Erie Youth Returns Home With the Dec

Bruce V. Ldew a Pure 50 of Meid Mysdol 8 arrives home from Eirghindstler operations with the Army Air Corps Eighth Bomber Command. Parson earns the Distinguished Flying Cross after previously receiving the Ale Medal and three Oak Leaf Clusters. His 21 day furlough ends his first visit home since enlisting for air cadet training in August 1942.

Brie Ldew Bruce Poisons Siciay Eirghindstler Attacner Army Air Corps Eighth Bomber Command Braiqiue Hsland Durlig Pontine Chet

Corryite on Bomber IV Raid on Truk

Staff Sgt Harold Fleemon credited with probable damage to enemy. tail gunner Charlee Houder definitely shot down attacker. Gunner G G Hershbarger and Tech Sgt Jol McAwilife received credit for assisting at tanking fighter. Waterman’s bomber struck in many places but landed despite damage. Lieut Waterman completed his 36th combat mission. Included crew names and Corry, Pa address. Czechoslovak government in London recognized by UN.

Tom Pee Quer Harold = Fleemon Charlee Houder Shipfert G. G. Hershbarger Jol McAwilife Waterman le Waterman Lieut Sgt Frank B. Lawson Lawson West Frederick Street Corry, Pal

Markets Stock eCPTSBURGH Produce Pittsburgh Apr 18

Markets report mixed produce demand and varied stocks across apples potatoes and onions with New York eggs Buffalo livestock prices and a treasury treasure report. The text notes steady to slow movement in hogs and cattle, with specific price ranges and stock descriptions from multiple regions and companies.

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