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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1939
Page
4
John T Flynn argues Governor James aims to trim the payroll to essential workers, reduce costs, and curb waste while warning against political job creation. He urges efficiency and a broader across state reforms to ease taxation and revive private investment, noting mixed signals on Hopkins and the administration.
The New York World's Fair will showcase numerous commemorative stamps with many nations participating. Canada may issue a stamp set and the British royal visit could trigger a Special U S stamp. Panama Canal Zone plans two sets and a wide regular series to celebrate the canal era. New issues expand across French colonies and Japan’s national park themes in forthcoming sheets.
One of the oldest highway markers in the South stands near Salisbury on the Salisbury Selem highway. Erected in 160, it notes Dannville, Va., is 81 miles northward.
Hollywood report notes Jackie Cooper, at 18, plans seven pictures this year. His January schedule includes The Spirit of Caynon and What Life, with Universal renewing his contract for more roles. A separate item mentions health officials urging proper baby diets in Melbourne.
Fragmentary notes describe hares and jerboas related under a Tale family or subfamily with large size variations. The text mentions a placental mammal with kangaroo‑like habits and three species from different parts of Africa.
Washington reports a cross party push to shield the WPA from further relief funding cuts. President Tonnevelt seeks Republican backing to defend a $876,000,000 deficiency appropriation while Borah and McNary threaten opposition. New Deal strategists forecast cross regional support if southern Democrats resist.
Submarine feature named Chaym Brownson rises north of Porto Rico with a reported depth of 7 060 feet. Details indicate a deep sea trench or abyssal area explored by researchers seeking geological data and potential sonar readings.
The city commission nears a decision to purchase a new motor fire truck after a banquet last evening. CH. E. Waltz departs for Ludington to head Stearns Light company, ending eleven years with the local Electric Light firm. Lyle B. Van Vleck is promoted to the Personnel Division of the American Expeditionary Forces at Chaumont and prepares to begin new duties.
Historical medical notes describe pernicious anemia once killing patients within months. Liver feeding and later liver extract therapy reportedly regrew blood and saved many lives. The report cites dramatic improvements and a patient now living due to the treatment.
A recall of 1940s entertainment chatter touches Ferdinand the Bull rising to stardom and James Roosevelt joining Samuel Goldwyn at the top, alongside musings on willpower and politics. References to Mussolini and canal schemes hint at wartime anxieties. A Missouri beer near colleges rule sparks athletic director chatter about student discipline.
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