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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1922
Page
3
Opinion pieces argue public sentiment favors uninterrupted rail service over strikes. Transportation of people and goods seen as essential as mail, police, or army protection, urging stronger railroad laws to forbid strikes and lockouts and ensure continuous operation. If Congress fails, another may act.
Report on a French aviation meet where engineers test various unmanned models. No standout records yet but progress shown with wing designs that slide for flexibility and gust tolerance, suggesting continued research into engineless craft and buoyancy testing.
After a lengthy coil strike settlement, a looming coal shortage prompts talk of rationing and anti profiteering controls. Officials fear enduring economic strain and warn against focusing only on this dispute, while journalists echo broader industrial war impacts and lingering national hardships.
Readable items recount local life and sports in Corry Aug 21 1902. Mentions Mie Curly Toorhill team reorganized for season and Ken Gilson’s past play. Northwest Lutherans meeting in Warren. Dr McDaniel attends. Reports on Findley Lake property interest and local people visiting, plus a note on a railway crossing accident, a Penn Shovel Works vacationer, and a St Thomas church marriage.
Olean August 21 One thousand dollars reward offered by J.T. Tuekenberg superintendent of the Mufiala division of the Pennsylvania railroad for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons dynamited the Waskell Creek bridge and tampered with a switch north of the Olean yards on August 1 and 16.
The School District of Corry invites sealed proposals for metal, testing, plumbing, and electrical work for a new school building in Corry, Pa. Bids must be on forms provided, in sealed envelopes, marked with the bidder's name and the part bid, and delivered to Secretary D. S. Rowe by noon on September 1, 1929. A certified check and a bond are required. plans are available at the School District office and from architect W. G. Eckles Company in New Castle, Pa.
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A lightning strike started a fire at a Cotegrove oil tank holding 35000 barrels of Somartet crude, halting shipment to the Atlantic seaboard and drawing a large crowd. About half the tank contents remain salvageable, with 17500 barrels burned, setting an estimated loss near 17.5 million at $100 per barrel.
The American Income firm, led by President Kesch er am a-an arew, issued a statement on the Dunkirk strike at the Brook's plant. It calls for workers to return by August 22, after which rehiring will be on individual applications only if the strike remains unresolved.
Erie officials respond to Erie Motor Club push for county road bond. They confirm the proposal will be placed before electors at the coming November election after primary setbacks. Officials express willingness to forward the good road movement with cooperation from the club and other supporters.
One person was killed and six others injured in separate accidents near the Horseshoe plant and on North Center Street. Daniel Carter, 60, sustained serious injuries. Moritz and Dinnisin were among those believed to have internal injuries. A Verimducci girl escaped with minor injuries after stepping into traffic. Bernard Dalyub of Pittsburgh drove the car involved. Police could not identify all victims. several injuries were described as slight or serious pending hospital updates.
A rumor circles that Renovo P R R shops may be moved. Reports claim rail executives at a Central division meeting discussed relocating large railroad facilities from Renovo. Emerson surveys and preparations were noted, with A. E. Stimson of Chicago connected to plans involving Blair Broschia and Ferndell Pure Food Co.
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