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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1945
Page
3
Editorial argues for rapid removal of wartime regulations to aid reconversion after victory over Japan. Says government planning harms private initiative, favors free enterprise, warns against selective measures that hurt others, and endorses broad policy to lift general prosperity for all.
A reader asks about a 1940s style quiz with seven questions chosen from a longer set. Topics include a winning horse title, Pantelleria’s location, Appomattox meaning and location, wartime transport delays for spouses, gold mining resumption dates, atmospheric pressure effects on boiling point, and appointments as Librarian of Congress, plus a quote on human cruelty.
The State Police caution drivers that operating a vehicle with an obscured rear registration plate at fifty feet is illegal. If you drive a car, truck, or trailer, ensure the plate is clearly visible to avoid penalties.
Detailed list of Book Four and Book Three ration stamps across meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gasoline fuel oil and period coupons. Includes stamp ranges, validity dates through summer and fall, and remarks on future reference and cancellation status by the OPA.
Daily Dozen reports a physician urging tattooing a number on infants as a life saving ID. The plan would place a country letter, state numeral, and a child key number on a concealed body area. It aims to aid identifying runaway or lost children and victims in wars or accidents.
July 9 The National War Labor Board took direct action in the maintenance of membership dispute at Allegheny Dudlum Steel Plant in Dunkirk. A 2,000 worker walkout and two week stoppage followed as the Board urged compliance with the November 24 directive and June 1945 order.
Stockholders of the Corry Milling and Supply Company to meet on Saturday August 8 to consider selling the West Washington street property. Directors have a bid over 20000. Ernest Yeager of Gould Street involved in a serious near Wheelock accident as he slept while driving and smashed into a cater near the Harvey turn, escaping injury. George Russ suffered a fatal runaway crash at Columbus last night and died at Cory Hospital shortly before midnight. School contracts awarded for coal storage at Jumiok High School and sidewalks at Southside Senior High and Harding building to Corry Company. Johned Kinds campaigns to curb vandalism in the park and school buildings. Marriage announced for Richard G. Dawson and Ruth Gate of Erie, they will reside on Wright Street.
A guard in a field artillery unit in England killed eight Germans after going berserk. A female witness reported the incident and an inquiry board will review. Bertucci, held in custody, had eight months in England with no battle action. Eight wounded are in serious condition.
A new law bars party changes between the primary and general elections. Voters must rejoin their party at least until June after the November election, allowing only one party change between consecutive Novembers. Previously many shifted parties before primaries to aid candidates but cannot revert before the next election.
Agricultural officer led three collection stations with Mundville support from J P Mollenauer and Crawford county agent Tift noted moisture removal boosts top grade wool values to about 1 1/2 cents per pound. Farmers faced meat and feed shortages driving flock reductions as 11000 pounds were gathered at Wesley and shipped to Harrisville via Bes semer Railroad by mid afternoon.
Corry Pennsylvania men Sergt Richard J Obsa and Cpl George K Grace with the 28rd Depot Supply Squadron celebrate two years of overseas service in Italy Their duties included refueling arming B 17s and aiding supply moves for the 11th and 15th Air Forces Their unit near Naples now plans to retrain to Pacific theater duties
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