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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1946
Page
4
Fire Chief Andrew Paulson plans a further investigation into yesterday morning’s blaze in a Sec ond avene garage that damaged two cars owned by Frank L. Betts and Chester Parkes. Police or fire officials hope to identify the party responsible as the inquiry continues.
An AP feature discusses a proposed United Nations enclave within the United States. The plan would place a neutral zone governed by UNO law, with U S sovereignty limited in the enclave and UN armed police allowed. Transfers would require compensation and a clear boundary regime.
The body of 79 year old Mike Pathoff, an inmate at Hirle County Home on Ridge road, was found near Ryan Hill on Route 98 south of Fairview. Coroner Warren W. Wood ruled death due to exhaustion and rosea. Two local men discovered the body before 4 a.m. and identified it with the superintendent's aid. Pathoff was last seen January 4 at 4 p.m. and a large search by home staff and police followed.
The Buffalo Infantry Division earned nine months on the Italian front crossing the Arno to claim Laves and Monte Casula. It captured Atlantic ports La Spesia Genoa and stormed defenses of Aryan defenders. General Mark Clark commended its deeds for bravery and effectiveness in battle.
February 1 Sheffield firemen ran 28 4-10 mile run to Cooper Tract where they saved an oil tank using Foamlte. The blaze began in an empty tank next to one filled with oil, which was belt heated and held about seven barrels. The empty tank exploded, igniting nearby oil. Sheffield firemen with three trucks fought the blaze and covered the top of the burning tank.
A 20 year old German war prisoner from Red Bridge camp nine miles north of Kane suffered a fractured right leg when a tree fell on him during a wood cutting project yesterday. He was admitted to Community Hospital after accident care and the fracture reduced with cast applied. He will remain for a few days before transfer to Butler. An adjacent empty tab nearby ignited and was badly burned.
The article discusses Norways Foreign Minister Trygve Lie as a leading candidate for the first United Nations secretary general, with blocs forming around US Britain China backing Lester Pearson and the Soviet sphere promoting alternative figures. It notes Welles argued for a Latin American leader, while outlining UN Charter provisions and contrasts with League of Nations history.
From the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania this note outlines cancer origins by environmental exposure. It groups cancers by regions and habits, listing skin, lip, mouth, abdominal, and occupational cancers linked to heat, dust, tobacco, drugs, and industrial agents with a call for environmental protection research next year. Also mentions corn seed yields from five acres producing 0,000 bushels.
A quirky set of trivia prompts asks which movie star topped box office, parade day in Philadelphia, breed misfits, Rose Bowl timing, gallons to wills, Joyce’s radio tune, a 20th century war treaty, New England tree nap, a croquet racquet detail, and who Hitler named as successor in a wartime claim.
Rabbits breed four to eight times yearly with litters of four to eight young. Females reach breeding age at six months and live to seven or eight years, highlighting their rapid and frequent reproductive cycle.
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