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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1947
Page
4
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania notes fears about germ warfare with rocket bombs and radioactive sprays. It discusses how infectious agents could target populations or crops, the potential to disrupt morale, and the relative unpredictability of a bacteriological attack versus an atomic strike.
Twenty years ago notes reflect Auer Cub business founder retiring to be run by sons C. I. Auer and W. W. Auer. The period predicts price resistance and a business decline of 10 to 20 percent over six months, yet overall prosperity remains high for peacetime. Analysts expect food costs to ease and Congress credits abroad fueling exports under Marshall plan.
Corry residents see bid readvertisement and gravel use for Center Street resurfacing. Mayer Brothers of Erie won the contract with a bid of 107 dollars per square yard. Local residents and property owners praise the street department for progress on the improvement program.
Corry’s pulmotor rushed to Usnadohta Lake yesterday as Alfred Jofingstorm, 22, a Marine Corps recruit, drowned despite the efforts of three physicians on scene. The report notes the Marine Corps operates its own correspondence school and offers instruction in various arts and sciences at stations.
The piece argues that if Britain France and other Europe adopt the Marshall Plan without the Soviet Union a key problem will be access to raw materials. It recalls past blame by leaders like Hiller Musso and Kaiser Wilhelm for keeping Have Not nations under pressure and notes the shift in dominant powers from Britain and the United States to the United States and the Soviet Union. It cites prewar shares of coal iron petroleum copper rubber and strategic materials.
A user presents a seven item quiz covering true false statements about biology and history, a world geography query, citizenship rules, a World War II loan drive year, art history Mona Lisa, grammar correction, windward and leeward terms, two liquid minerals, the summer solstice month, and US states with the word New in their names.
Thomp sons Bar-soma Tablets advertised as a stimulant for kidneys liver and stomach claim to remove waste and excess acid from the blood reducing misery and night awakenings. Includes Golden Lax Tablets for constipation with drugstore availability.
The piece argues the Marshall Plan is crucial for democratic Europe and the United States must remain united and responsible in foreign policy. It condemns past U S indecisiveness with Poland and other nations, warns against Soviet exploitation, and urges steadfast support for Europe to deter Russia.
The article reports rising unemployment in New England New York and Pennsylvania as firms lay off workers amid a long term recession. Analysts warn that while short term pain could curb absenteeism and boost productivity, higher unemployment may harm productivity and trigger broader price pressures.
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