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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1945
Page
4
Long Senate debate mirrors earlier fights over Commerce posts. The piece notes Hopkins approval in 1939 by 58 to 7 amid party splits, compares current 1945 dynamics, lists past cabinet confirmations and withdrawals, and highlights the Senate’s history of advising and consenting to presidential choices amid partisan lines.
Damaged OCR text describes drains receiving more service due to blockage. Mentions feed drain, keeping waste out, and general care. Information is unclear and partial.
The latest development in the theory of scarcity urges the Senate to safeguard American interests by rejecting presidential nominations. Wallace is described as a radical leader allied with Sidney Hillman and CIO extremists, signaling that the Senate's move could decide the fate of the free enterprise system.
Senator Byrd issued a statement opposing President Roosevelt's nomination of Henry A. Wallace as Secretary of Commerce. He attacked Wallace's suitability, citing temperament and business ability, and warned that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation would be mismanaged under Wallace, comparing it to a fourth branch of government.
The reader is prompted to turn to the Classified Page for answers to questions about Tony's horse from Westerns, Ireland's status, rent control supervision, the Monitor and Merrimac battle, leap year validity, the Valley of Thousand Smokes location, name derivations for cxf and kaiser, Charles Dickens author of the Pickwick Papers, tangents touching a circle, and the bikers dozen units.
Mrs Hilda Carlson received word from First Lieutenant Leonard Jerome that her son Private James Arthur Carlson was killed in action in the South Pacific. The letter noted no suffering and said he died like a patient soldier. Survivors include his mother and extended Carlson family. a cousin, Carl Robert Carlson, was recently reported missing on the western front.
Corry will host extension courses from Edinboro State Teachers College in the second semester for teachers in Corry and vicinity. Classes meet Mondays from January 29 for 16 weeks in the Supt. of Schools office, 4:30 to 7:00 Geography of Pennsylvania and 7:30 to 10:00 Child Psychology.
In a Medical Society report the Daily Dozen notes gas rationing reduces accident deaths. Approximately 94,000 people died from accidental injuries in 1944, 2,000 fewer than in the early war years. Home and occupational accidents fell, while five tragedies with over 100 deaths each included ship explosions, a circus fire, a tornado, a Cleveland gas tank blast, and a destroyer accident in New York Bay.
Clarence G Nichols was honored at Bracken Keating Funeral Home with Rev H F Reagle officiating. Bearers included Fred Cox Charles Skinner Ivan Downey Roy Blynt William Geer and Philip Falfast. Temporary interment occurred in Pine Grove mausoleum with out of town attendees Lt Ruth Nichols Deshon Hospital Butler N Bula Nichols Eamet Hospital Erie and Mr and Mrs Bred Fox and son Lowville. A new electric heat lamp dries vehicle paint in three minutes.
Allied gains push deeper into the Roer river area as British Second Army seizes Ostterath Heinsberg Schlieden and Weerd while lingering near Dusseldorf and Munchen Gladbach. American artillery supports advances to the Rhine flank and Ardennes fighting narrows toward the Luxembourg frontier as Patton’s Third Army takes towns amid snow. An Eisenhower frontier holds near Duren Linich while German sources warn of a new Allied push along the Roer.
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