Winter steals march as cold grips nation
Corry Journal summarizes a national almanac preview of an early winter, with snow and zero temps across many regions. It notes preparatory steps like packing cedar closets and storm windows, while highlighting sporadic warmth in Florida keys and unsettled forecasts across the northern states.
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Keys
Florida
Plains
Western Lakes
Texas
New Mexico
Rockies
California
Pan American conference opens amid hopes of continental solidarity
Yesterday's Memories of Corry 20 Years Ago December 8, 1938 Lima Peru reports the eighth Pan American conference opening with a conciliatory mood aimed at broader continental unity and defense against aggression. Also noted are early talks on an ice skating rink near Bear Creek and Corry stores announcing extended hours for the Christmas shopping rush.
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Lima
Peru
Roosevelt
Aid Pouring In For Bombed School 40 Years Ago
Western Hemisphere donors send cash and food for an Osage school wrecked by a November 10 bombing. Principal James Twigg reports 843 in cash and 405 in food for the hot lunch program. Aman in Maracaibo Venezuela contributes 50 cash, while a five cent note comes from Orinda California. No charges filed as inquiries continue.
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Mununwiuwwn
Western Hemisphere
Osage
James Twigg Sald
Aman
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Orinda
Calif
Warren Blast Hits Factory Plant Amid Explosion
A blast at Crescent Furniture Company at 6:20 am yesterday damaged the plant and forced a temporary shutdown. 75 workers were furloughed, one employee hospitalized in critical condition, and fire watchman John Tassone, 65, sustained serious chest and back injuries. Company president Kermit Foragren blamed steam buildup in a water tank. An end wall blew out and water damaged the facility. operation was hoped to resume soon.
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Crescent Furniture Company
John, Tassone
Am Warren General Hospital
Kermit Foragren
Officiil
Warnings on 1958 business outlook and dangers
The Research Institute of America warns that rosy 1958 forecasts risk leading firms to overestimate demand and overorder. Key dangers include inventory buildup from production outpacing demand, overextended rebuilding plans, misreads of price trends, misleading retail data, and erratic basic indicators. The institute notes recovery from a severely reduced activity base is early and uneven, requiring caution in policy.
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New York
Research Institute of America
Man Industries
Institute
Judge Slayer Seeks Veterans Benefits in Pennsylvania
Nor man Moon, labeled Judge's Slayer, applies for veteran benefits through the Pittsburgh VA. A certified Lunacy Commission report prompted a sentence commutation in 1957, and Moon now resides at Farview State Hospital near Scranton. Possible lifelong pension could extend to his wife. Moon shot a man on January 18, 1954, during a non support case.
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Norman Moon
Ralph EB. Bires
Pittsburgh Veteran's Administration Office
Lunacy Commission
Moon
Farview State Hospital
Scranton
Veterans
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