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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1942
Page
4
The notice outlines sugar stamp bonuses No 5 through No 8 with dates and per person allowances to July 27 July 21 August 22 and explains bonuses are issued to distribute sugar fairly and ease storage pressures. It notes extra sugar can be stored in private pantries to relieve warehouses.
The article argues the free world owes China a debt for its wartime resistance. It highlights China’s endurance under Japanese attack, massive displacement, and loss of production as it rebuilds to block Japan and defend the Pacific. It urges the United States to commit greater aid and support to China to secure the regional defense.
War era shifts push Argentina and Brazil toward domestic industry as they develop steel glass electric motors and other sectors. Observers say they may become largely self sufficient and sell machinery across the hemisphere, reducing reliance on imports from Europe and the U.S. The development could expand markets in the Americas and lessen U.S. alarm if the war lasts.
Hondran news report notes Washington sees plan for Puerto Rico to elect its governor as a blow to Nazi aims. It cites German propaganda exploiting Puerto Rico’s status to attack democracies and suggests the move would mark a shift toward self-government and a precedent for colonies.
Washington July 9 a wartime profile of James Stanley nicknamed Jim as he explains the Stanley Plan to streamline subcontracting for small war plants. He devised a "telephone directory" system listing machine codes and job breakdowns to match available equipment with contracts in the Shenandoah Valley pool and boost the defense effort.
Advice on managing allergy in families and infants. Allergic parents risk passing sensitivities to babies. Mothers should avoid allergens like milk and eggs, drink boiled milk, and keep infants away from feathers dust and pollen to reduce symptoms such as sneezing wheezing dermatitis and hoarseness.
A clipped page item lists quiz questions about World War II era topics such as Army Air Forces leaders and postage stamps. It also includes stray weather observations noting areas with abnormal rainfall and wartime fire training camps as context.
A brief advisory marks twenty years since a common error note appeared in print. It states the word vtho should not be used for animals and recommends the proper term white.
Figures by George N. Leetch show 4 700 Penn State defense training participants in 135 cities from March to June. Of those enrolled 3 350 received salary raises promotions or internal transfers, nearly 400 found new jobs, while others moved to defense occupations in war plants. Major centers included Pittsburgh Scranton York Reading Lancaster and Erie with Pittsburgh leading at 349 participants.
A church in Quebec built in 1714 stands as the oldest North American stone church preserving its original design. Its wooden beams bear Six Nations Indian tribal markings and the text notes a broad array of historical curiosities from plant life in the Great Smoky Mountains to early naming of Australia and a variety of consumer goods.
Corporal Robert F. Copella, of the quartermaster corps, suffered severe burns when gasoline mistaken for water was tossed on him in a Toeland garage. He was treated at Tilden General Hospital Fort Dix before being moved to a ship bound for the United States, which faced five submarine attacks on the voyage.
Walter Schnaller Jr and Joseph Bachmaier, alleged German American band members, were jailed after failing to post 10 000 bond. They refused removal to New York, denying any intent to aid draft evasion amid a wider indictment of 29 people for conspiring to counsel others to refuse military service.
Opening day announces the Caflish Camp for Boys at Union City. Mrs. Mable Caflish Michael, director for ten years, returns with capable counsellors to run the camp for boys ages six to sixteen from the local area.
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