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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1940
Page
6
The report notes June construction awards across states east of the Rockies totaling 924,726,000 with a 14 percent gain from June 1999. It also records Dodge Corporation’s profit surge, Fed Reserve sales estimates for department stores, and local incidents from accidents to resignations, plus regional employment gains and CCC youth transit.
Local notices report families relocating near Bear Lake, with multiple residents visiting relatives in Jamestown and Falconer. The Parish community shares weekend gatherings, hospital updates, and travel to Panama for a Townsend meeting. A roller skating party and family movements are noted along with a description of Devils Tower in Wyoming as a volcanic 1200 foot landmark revered by the Sioux.
The writer argues the United States must shield the British Navy and Merchant Marine from the Germans, aid Britain with food and arms, and evacuate aged and children to Canada and the United States. He suggests amending immigration laws and leveraging Canada and the U S to move vulnerable populations, while stressing such moves are humane and not acts of war.
Pennsylvania crude oil prices dropped to $2 per barrel in Bradford and Allegany districts after a series of three 25 cent cuts, the latest cutting the price to its lowest since October 1939. Excess refined product inventories blamed on wartime export demand and overproduction.
Raymond Catherman a 45 year old city biochemist was overcome by cyanide gas fumes while fumigating a residence yesterday in Meadville Pennsylvania. He was found unconscious about two hours later and rushed to Spencer Hospital where he remained in a coma under oxygen therapy and listed in critical condition.
Erie Pa Jay Evans father of Judge Elmer Evans was stricken yesterday at his Kane home. He was reported in fair condition after admission to Kane General Hospital. Judge Evans visited his father yesterday before returning to Erie.
The page lists nine vest questions with solutions including item one seal dyed rabbit and names such as Laure Krey. It notes a 1900s era context with April as a date and references like Duke Ontario and a busboy.
Markets report slower demand for apples and mixed potato pricing in Pittsburgh with Virginia Maryland and West Virginia bids. East Buffalo notes hogs steady to higher, cattle mixed with steers and yearlings active, receipts light. sheep scarce. Churchill to broadcast address from London while Camden unveils new seaplane tender Albemarle in New York shipyards. Market overview shows mixed stock quotes and broad market activity, with various industrials and rail stocks quoted on the New York exchange.
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