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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1956
Page
9
The readable fragments describe a local event or notice involving Allie and a place named Ht Rav and mention of a group or group activity. Details are sparse but indicate a community or civil matter with names and places.
A partial court notice fragment references a legal matter, mentioning a court and parties in dispute. Readable elements suggest a filing or hearing, but critical names and dates are missing due to damaged text. The item lacks a complete action or outcome.
The article outlines fallout plotting and protective measures for a nationwide civil defense exercise Operation Alert. It covers the downwind spread, shelter planning, livestock and crop protection, and city fallout patterns coordinated by federal agencies with Weather Bureau support. It discusses private homes and farm shelters and aims to reduce civilian casualties through realistic drills and evaluation of housing protections.
Tolls Jensen of Borstorff and Fitch Motor Sales won an expense paid three day trip to New York City for two in a Nash Motors dealer contest. He and his wife arrived aboard Tweeds and were hosted at the St Monts Hotel and by motors officials. They enjoyed a breakfast fashion show, a yacht cruise, and a Broadway show before returning home.
Wartime measures enable radio and television broadcasts to continue during air attacks by using reduced power and specific frequencies under the Conelrad program. Licensed stations volunteer, with some operating as special units to provide emergency information. When activated, all broadcast outlets switch to Conelrad frequencies, pausing and resuming in a fixed on off pattern to prevent enemy targeting.
A fragment discusses Conelrad emergency broadcasting, station anonymity, and nationwide alerts within a limited radio band. It mentions acknowledging announcers and officials, the restricted reach of key city references, and guidance on tuning to 640 kHz and 1240 kHz for alerts. It also briefly notes inherited descent patterns in societies.
Beneficial Finance will relocate from 198 North Center Street to 101 North Center Street over the Sears store. Local manager Robert Emmerling says the move creates more space and a modern office. The second floor is being remodeled. the office closes all day Saturday. An open house will be held July 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. with eight prize drawings.
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