Sunspots and crops forecast sparingly linked to 1948
A reader mixes commentary on sunspots with notes from the 1816 cold summer, citing professor Willeth and Hi T. Stetson. The piece discusses possible weather and agricultural connections, noting limited evidence for forecasts and potential impact on radio broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Babson
Barson Park
Fim
A. G. Willeth
Metgovaldey
Massachusetts
Nse Stats
Jon T
Selentia
Proposals Back Aid Plan Shift and Latin American Food Trade
Washington reports two major changes to the European recovery program. One would shift control to the United States administrator and Congress over fund use, while the other would allow Latin America to ship food to Europe in exchange for U.S. machinery to ease domestic shortages. Republicans urged funding target cuts and a barter scheme, with leaders noting potential settlements at the Inter-American Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Congress
Latin America
Europe
Sena Hans
Tuft of Oftin
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
Ac Barrett
Pittsburgh
Barrett
American Legion
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
R- Mich
Connally
Tex
Hickenlooper
R-Town
Capper
George
D-Ga
Bogota
Colombia
Tash
Oil exports curbed as steel industry backs oil well gear
The Commerce Department slashed export quotas for the first quarter, aiming to ease a fuel shortage. The steel industry will allocate part of its output to oil well equipment and railroad cars to support supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Commerce Department
Thome
Muskrat and Mink Trapping Ends In State Enforcement
Trapping season for muskrat and mink ends as conservation officers urge removal of all traps by moonrise tomorrow. Owners warned that remaining devices after the deadline will be prosecuted under state game laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Atimer
Moon
Awasade
Acheson
Monty Tater
Princess Troubetskoy Relapse Reported In Bern
Swiss bulletin dated January 31 reports Princess Troubetskoy, former Barbate Huttor, suffered a relapse though some improvement was noted this morning. Barbara Aupion of Bern provided the update and described her condition as continuing to be precarious.
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Barbara Aupion
Bern
Switsserland
Rockers
Tnifny
Princess
Troubetskoy
House Tax Debate Ends With Passage Expected Monday
Washington report says Rep Hutson claims enough Democrats back a 6.6 billion tax bill to pass 2 to 1, vote set for Monday. Democratic leaders consider a subcommittee plan to limit income tax relief to around 4 billion, with corporate profits filling most revenue. Republicans anticipate a presidential veto and seek concessions like income splitting and adjusted brackets.
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Wees
Washington
Hutson
R-Minn
Howe
Fink
It World
Ine Corpordition
Senate
Epublicans
Knutson
Magsine
Corry Hospital To Receive 1986 Payment Approved
Auditor General Harold Wagner approved a total payment of 1 986 to Corry Hospital announced in Harrisburg. Of this sum 954 represents state appropriation for the quarter ending August 31 1947 and 1034 covers the quarter ending November 30 1947. Payments based on maintenance costs and patient treatment numbers.
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Corry Hospital
Harold Wagner
Harrisburg
Snow Removal Costs Rise Threefold This Winter
City Treasurer Irene Mullen reports snow removal costs for the current winter exceed last year’s by more than three times. From November to December daily operations cost Corry Street Department $2,774 to keep streets clear. last winter total was lower with $789 spent in December and January. Forecasts suggest total winter snowfall may push removal costs beyond $6,000 if heavy storms continue through February and March.
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Irene “Mullen
Corry Street
Hand
Pontiacs on Display Here in Corry
The 1948 Pontiae line of automobiles went on display at the W. W. Waterhouse agency on West South Street Corry. Delux six cylinder streamliner coupes were shown with Hydra Matic Drive optional. The Hydra Matic eliminates clutch use by automatic shifting. Other changes include radiator grille improvements and updates to interlock pandling and upholstery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterhouse Garage
West South Street
Pontige
Corry Taay
W. W. Waterhouse
Pontac
General Motors
Indy Pontiac
Severe cold grips eastern half of United States
A severe cold wave blankets a wide eastern region with freezing rain and low temperatures. Fuel shortages deepen as the government orders a large export cut to conserve supplies while industries idle across states, including Detroit, amid plant shutdowns and job losses.
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Associated Pres Omorgo
Dan
Tito
Detroit
Bas
Vacancies on C of C Board To Be Filled At March Session
Six new directors will join the Chamber of Commerce board at the annual session on March 1. The resignations of Robert Bumbaugh and D Armour Hullstrom leave two vacancies not filled, with Bart Cherry Worth Seumnond Miss Helen Jones and Dan Taggart remaining. A nominating slate was set by a committee of Paul Meerdink Roger Brown Kurt Leeds Delbert Robinson and Arnold Geastead. Balloting runs February 6 to 29. voting rights limited to members with over three months dues. The new board will be announced at the annual dinner in the Hotel Corry at 6 20 p m. No action on possible by law amendments. a tree lighting project showed a deficit of 126, offset by city merchants contributions.
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Hnd
Chamber of Commerce
Bart Cherry
Worth Seumnond
Helen Jones
Dan Taggart
Robert Bumbaugh
D. Armour Hullstrom
Bumbaugh
Eriesna
Hillstrom
Ound
Paul Meerdink
Roger Brown
Kurt Leeds
Delbert Robinson
Arnold Geastead
Chamber of Committee
Corry
Wwe
Columbus dam work may start in early spring
Assemblyman Waterloone and Allan Gibson push for approval from Harrisburg as the Columbus Mount Authority moves to restore the dam. Officials report surveys done, papers filed, and funds to be raised. a state permit is expected at the February meeting, with work possibly beginning early spring and aiming to refill the pond basin by summer.
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W. W. Waterloone
Flor Aline
Incorporated Authority Board
Corteton Cilotte
Farris “Watrous
Nathan Dodi
Cure Gordon
Percy Lvest
Assemblyman Waterhole
Allan Gibson
Warren Coun Yi
Mnade Tripy
Harrisburg
Weigel
Department of Chrests
Wouters
Waberthuse
Irwin Lumber Company
Gatland
Columbus
Columbus Authority
Brokenstraw
Columbus Board
Toowl Authority Board
Columbux
Ader
Corey
Utose
Aged Woman Fatally Burned In Home Fire
An 80 year old woman named La Gochenn of Plumylile died last night in a house fire that destroyed her home and threatened the adjacent property. Her daughter Gertrutte Wil. Joh escaped unharmed as neighbors aided in the evacuation.
Extreme cold grips Corry with unofficial records set
An Arctic air mass plunges Corry into record cold with unofficial readings down to 39 below in West Spring Creek and 32 below elsewhere. Trains run late as gas shortages threaten heating, and officials shift workers to prevent layoffs amid industrial concerns.
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West Spring Creek
Corry
North Center Street
Columbus Avenue
Lust
Bond Street
Abbott's
Spring Creek
O. D. Mitchell's
Pepinsylvania
Railroid
Bayatts
Trucker Injured On City Street
A truck driver was struck on West Wayne Street while attempting to chain a vehicle. Charles Farnham of Columbus is listed at Corry Hospital in good condition with contusions to the neck and head. Arnold Nielsen, driver of the other vehicle, told officers he did not see the victim as he traveled south on the street.
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Gosmous
Rick
West Waime Street
Corry Hospital
Sharles Farnham
Columbus
Turnham
Arnold Nilssen
Corry
R. D
Neliseh
West Wayne Street
Farnham
Nielsen
Corry Rospital
Greek Army Chief Ousted Amid War Plan Shakeup
The Greek armed forces announce the removal of the chief of staff as Northern Greece battles guerrilla forces. The National Defense Council backs a new command plan to wage war against a rebel and communist threat in the port area, aiming to restore control.
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Bsurs
Kingoetantine Venthly
Greece
National Defense Council
Wie
Ventirie
Atatf
Ieuve
No Extension On Driver Licenses And Vehicle Inspection
State Police in Corry Yard announced that no extensions will be granted for licenses or vehicle inspections. All licenses and inspections expire tonight with penalties up to $10 for uninspected operation.
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Corry Yard
Shamw
Three Auto Crashes Cause 1150 in Damage Near Corry
Three highway accidents within two hours caused about 1150 in damage near Corry on Route 6 and nearby routes. One person was severely injured. two others slightly injured. Vehicles involved include a 1938 Dodge, a 1940 Chevrolet, and a 1938 Buick. Names include W Mushrush, Branley Zajac, Dean Hiffenstein, Herbert Yonkie, Dorothy Yonkie, Arch ie Hilgenendorf, and Peres Smith. Police and medical aid attended.
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Corry
W. Mushrush
North Girard
Branley Zajac
Union City
Dean Hippfenstein
B.D
Klopfensten
Mushrush
Klopfenstein
Zasse
Osi P. m
Herbert Yonkie
Hidgway
Yankie
Dorothy
Unionity Hospital
Uhlon City
Archie
Hilgenendorf
B.D. Meusiville
Peres Smith
Uninh Gliy
Band
Smith
Two Killed Five Hurt In Mine Blast
Two miners were killed and five others injured at Maple Hill Colliery in Shenandoah as a blast rocked the coal shaft. Superintendent Harrison and a physician led a rapid assessment. cause undetermined. Dead were Adoph Sedusky and Paul Lucas, both 38 and 40, from Shenandoah. Investigators expected to pursue safety checks on shaft wiring and gas ignition. Also reported, Knox Glass treasurer T B Richardson died after heart attack in route to Knox.
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Papovyyeu Cree
Mabhanoy City
Wornan Harrison
Maple Hill
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Sialhe
Harrison
Adoph Sedusky
Paul Lucas
Shenandoah
Wea
Mahatma Gandhi Funeral Rites Marked by Mass Procession
Tens of thousands of Indians bid farewell as Devadas Gandhi lights the funeral pyre of Mahatma Gandhi at the banks of the Ganges. The ceremony follows Gandhi's assassination last night as crowds surged and rioting erupted in Bombay, where 15 died. Police restrained violence amid a massive, somber procession through the city. The assassin, Narayan Vinayak Godse of Poona, has been arraigned while Nehru and other leaders face fear and disruption.
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Associated Press
New Delhi
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Devadas Gandhi
Hindhya
Nolice
Devadis Gandi
Wwe
Ganges
Menner
Tadla
Gandhi
Hava
Bumbay Palive
Iwo Ersons
Breirye
Ney Dell Palive
Uxcassia
Wihoutt Hall
Ene
Narayan Vinayak Gadse
Poona
Jawaharg Nehru
Brrtain
Tairmail
Wintory Ts Gandhi
Dmer
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Meigusl
Huaring
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O'Connor
Ashe
Yanin
Aledh
Mandy
Cong Inter
Pachter
Hobson
Iron Junction
Corry Evening Journal
Lake Success
United Nations
India-Pakistan
Kashmir
Gandhl
Hittin
Cawnell
U.S
Incorporated’ Authority Board
Carry
Wattsburg
Knox Glass
Indianapolis
Ind
Knox Glass Assolutes
Kniot
T. B. Richardson
Knox
Bombay
Roperty
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