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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1946
Page
3
Weather notes, police reports, and community updates from Corry area including a youth robbery case, dog quarantine plans, marriage licenses, onion shortages, and unemployment benefits. The piece cites a 28-year-old youth Paulsen with a psychiatric condition, a dairy robbery investigation in Praundia, and local civic actions such as street stump removal plans and stray dog elimination efforts.
Captain Firoji Honda, a Japanese officer, is found guilty by a military commission in Yokohama for failures to control subordinates at a prisoner of war camp leading to atrocities against Allied prisoners. He receives a sentence of 20 years hard labor, the harshest in Japan to date.
Mayor Pred Huntey reports January weather with precipitation near 0.8 inches, 17.2 inches of snowfall, and only four below zero days. Temperatures were moderate. there were seven clear days and 18 cloudy days in the month. Data show similar patterns to January 1945 with slight variations in snowfall and temps.
A countywide report shows total war loan commitments reaching 167,608,773 dollars. The recap outlines quotas exceeded by over 45 million dollars, with officials presenting the summary today. The release notes the committee completed its review of the county’s progress in the national war effort.
Cannibalism is discussed as a supposed respectful disposal of the aged and sick in some cultures. The text lists various motives including mystic rites, a cultivated taste for human flesh, and hunger during famine, noting many observed types among primitive peoples.
A reflective column argues self-control matters more than health reforms. It discusses prudent investing, buying during price dips, and resisting neighbor-pressured trading. It notes veterans starting small businesses must endure patience and discipline, linking self-control to spiritual quiet and steady progress.
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