PUBLISHERS FACE A LEGITIMATE KICK
Editorial argues publishers face heavy pressure from government and firms seeking free advertising space. It notes U S Defer Bonds sales and other drives generate non news material, urging that promotional content move to advertising columns and that papers be paid. It also reflects on rising costs and the need to distinguish news from ads to preserve viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
U.S. Navy
Washington
Sam
Anange
Solt
U.S
Sme
Ananner
Twenty Years Ago Journal Clippings February 9 1943
Vagrants queue daily at municipal shelter with up to a dozen nightly at the city jail. Marty OToole, former pitcher, rumored to visit as a transient. Real estate remains tight with many cash houses and few rents. American Legion dance plans advance as Armory completion is announced. High School seniors host a sleigh ride to Columbus with games and dancing. Gerald Harvey, former Garry boy, marries Adele Brown in Houston. they will reside in Tampico, Mexico, where Harvey works for an oil company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Marty O’toole
Pitteburgh
St. Paul
O'Toole
Gerald Harvey
Garry Voy
Adele Brown
Edwin F. Brown
Houston
Tex
Harvey
Tampico
Mexico
Mp. Harvey
Ofl
Daily Quiz Questions Challenge Your Wits
A reader is invited to answer seven questions from a daily quiz. The text lists ten items including requests about Japanese premier succession, word definitions, true or false gravity, wars involving tribes, and geographic queries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riki Tojo
Japan
United States
Wendy Hiller
U.S. Naval Academy
New Zealand
Daily Dozen Medical Tips On Appendicitis And Winter Weather
The piece explains the appendix as a worm shaped organ and notes appendicitis risk from inflammation, urging early medical attention. It also critiques common errors about beginners and comments on winter weather with ongoing cold and fuel concerns.
Civilian Pilot Training Program Expanded And Costs Raised
The Civilian Pilot Training program expands with the trainee age limit lowered from 39 to 18 and married applicants allowed if dependents are supported. Applicants must sign intent to join armed service or take an advanced CAA course. Training totals include 8,850 elementary and 3,000 secondary fliers with thousands more instructors and pilots, across college and noncollege units. Rising material costs and airport guard expenses raise operator fees. Funding for the current year ends June 30, and future appropriations remain unclear amid conflicting rumors. Friends of aviation press for continuation given pre-trained men entering the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collee
Mmight
Friends of Aviation
Ridgway Nominates Postmaster MacDonald for Ridgway
Roosevelt Monday nominated Rice Machle MacDonald as postmaster at Ridgway. MacDonald, native of Russell, raised in Straights, has lived in Ridgway twenty one years as cost accountant at Hyde Murphy Co. He served in World War I with the U S cavalry and has led local American Legion and Ledden Young Post 208. He has been active in civic and municipal affairs in Ridgway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgway
Eresiaene Roosevelt
Maurice F. MacDonald
MacDonald
Rasselus
Straights
Hyde-Murphy Co
Tih U. 5
American Legion
Ledden~Young Post
Elk County Legion Committee
Rideway
Dog Law Revenues Show Big Increase
Harrisburg reports a surge in Pennsylvania dog law activity with licenses issued reaching 602,360 and revenues totaling 745,783 dollars the highest since the 1921 control law. Violations brought 19,469 dollars in fines, damages paid by the state 2,985 dollars, and enforcement collected 1, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Yigilanes
Pennsylvania
John H. Light
Commonwealth
Allegheny County
Cameroun County
Johnstown youth badly hurt in crash near hospital
Andrew Louis age 21 of 416 Center Street John sonburg remains semi conscious at St Marys hospital after a Saturday evening crash on the St Marys Johnsonburg highway near Andrew Kaul Memorial hospital. Louis suffered a concussion but doctor says condition is not serious.
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Johnsonburg
Andrew Louis
Center Street
St. Marys Hospital
St. Marys
Andrew Kaul
Edward Michael Karmierski
East and Street
Wittman Pfeffer Co
Sas
Safras Street
W. G. Strobie
Question Box On Income Tax In Corry Tonight
Deputy Collector Al Gitsky will answer questions on 1941 income tax at a public meeting Wednesday evening at 7 in the Junior High auditorium. The session is open to all residents and will cover main points of the tax law and helping with returns.
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Willy
al Gitsky
Board of Education
Oeering
Gusky
Perons
Corry
Corry Tops Victory Book Drive With 726 Books
Corry county headquarters announced a successful Victory Book Campaign. Corry collected 726 books, surpassing a 700 quota by four per cent, with Erle County donating 1783 books for distribution to American armed forces. Erle City contributed 13,400 against 12,000, and the county total reached 4,383 against 2,100. Overall county overage about 25 percent. Credit to librarian Mrs. Marjorie A. Auer for the campaign’s success.
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Cory
Corry
Totus
Erle
Erle City
Muell
Marjorie A. Auer
Germans Readying Massive Spring Offensives
An Age One era report notes Germany plans large spring offensives to regain initiative and withdrawals from Russia. Russians predict the Nazis will struggle to mount a decisive assault, hoping to disrupt German plans in Ukraine. Observers cite risks from depleted troops and weaker replacements as spring approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Ukravna
No Relief Grant Increases Planned
Harrisburg report says no chance of higher unemployment grants in PA until finances improve. State relief secretary L Russell cites June earliest for reconsideration and notes Governor excluded the issue from a special session. The governor adds emergency needs can be met without new legislation and no increase in food, commodity, or rent allowances will be submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Nowary L. Russell
Pennsylvania
James
General Assembly
Relief for Piles and Skin Irritations with San Cura
The ad promotes San Cura Ointment as a remedy for piles and related misery. It claims relief for burns, cuts, and skin irritations and suggests washing with San-Onra Beap before applying the Ointment. Available at all drug stores.
Schools Close as Teachers Aid in Registration Drive
Registration days set for Monday as Corry Pulte Selon district mobilizes teachers to help enroll unregistered men and women aged 45 and under. Senior High hosts Howard J. Sheen directing efforts with many teachers assisting. Monicypal building also serves as a site with Mayor Prune Hepler coordinating transport and venues. Registration runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for those who have not registered previously and who meet age and birthday requirements.
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Pebnyuy
Corry Pulte Selon
Pebrings
Mary
Schont
Mic
Howard J. Sheen
Charee
Sheenchers
Prune
Hepler
Loce Board No. 3
Brin County
B. m
Federal State Issue Persists Over State Jobless Aid
The Federal Social Security board demands changes to Pennsylvania jobless aid rules, including an advisory appeal ban and fire authority over state personnel. Governor James faces the board's ultimatum as federal aid, totaling $250,000 to $300,000 monthly, funds over 1,500 state employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Pennsylvania
Federal Social Security Board
Over
Arthur FL James
Whder
Arthur Alleyer
Boy's Life Probably Saved by Officers
Oil City report says a youth nearly started a fire while trying to steal gasoline by entering Gasoline Alley on Seneca Street. Police halted the attempt after discovering two drums of a highly refined fluid mistaken for kerosene, used in torching pumps and other devices.
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Oil City
Febony
Cuke
Seneca Street
North Side Hill
Singapore Doomed As Japs Pour Into Island
A steady stream of Japanese troops and supplies crossed the Johore causeway into Singapore Island. The causeway, blown by retreating British forces, was repaired by Japanese engineers overnight at lightning speed. Engineers swam under fire to inspect ruptured plans and ensured rapid repair as landing parties repelled defenders guarding the southern end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bshru
Johore
Singapore
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