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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1943
Page
4
A brief explainer on blood counts notes that white cells rise with infection and normal white to red cell ratio is about 1000 to 1. In appendicitis white cells can reach about 30 000 per cubic millimeter, with blood cells counted under a microscope using diluted slides.
A reader asks in a quiz feature the correct answers including watts in a kilowatt the tallest U S president the job of assaying precious metals authorship of Mrs Miniver and other trivia questions with corrections and true false checks.
The State War Board urged Pennsylvania farmers to raise more Irish potatoes and fresh vegetables as part of the war effort. Farmers signing production goal cards by June 1 may receive payments, with government buys planned for U S No 1 potatoes this September at 136 per bushel.
Private Wiker, 81, reported killed in action during the battle for Attu in the Aleutians. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sven Wiker of Seattle and Jamestown, Idaho, with five sisters. Enlisted September 1939 in Montana, served in the American theater with an infantry regiment. last message two months ago urged not to worry.
Second Lieut. Oliver M. Jones of Union City received the Purple Heart at Halloran General Hospital on Staten Island. Col. Ralph G. Deve presented the decoration to the wounded officer, who was wounded in North Africa. Mrs. Laile Smith, his mother, works at Aero Supply and learned of his arrival for treatment in New York City.
The article argues unity between Italians and Americans to end the war. It extols shared culture and history, calls for Italians to oust a weak dictator, and urges Americans to aid Italy’s liberation while supporting Allied advances in Europe and Asia.
The piece urges prudent personal finance during wartime, arguing the national debt reaches 106 billion dollars this year. It counsels individuals to buy war bonds, stating lenders to the government gain safety and interest, while savers outpace spendthrift behavior and help themselves and the nation.
The article notes the revival of a famed American frigate name, one of the nation’s most honored in naval history. It recalls the era of ships like the Constitution and the post Civil War revival, stressing the modern frigate’s link to Navy Department plans.
Factographs report Haiti fostering manual crafts akin to initiatives in Mexico Guatemala and Peru with West Indies natives noted as skilled. A Chilean group plans more than three million dollars for a low cost worker housing project in Cansepeion. Since 1906 British infant mortality rate drops from 188 to 53 per thousand.
The Dunkirk common council unanimously approved Mayor Bartels choice as successor to the late Walter M. Pomeroy. Mrs Walter M. Pomeroy widow of the former councilman will serve out the unexpired term until December 31. She is a Cassadage native and former teacher at Rockville Centre Sinclairville and Cassadaga.
Edna Mazogeo alias Edna Matis, sought by the district attorney after fleeing following a $1000 morals charge, was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Erie. Police trailed a man selling counterfeit money to 163 East 111 Street, leading to a raid on the second floor where Mazogeo was taken into custody. Deputy Sheriff William Barron and Assistant Car Detective John Coates made the arrest and she was jailed in Erie county prison.
Miles Horst state secretary of agriculture cites last year’s Pennsylvania canning sweet corn worth 33.61 dollars per hundredweight, against 1941’s 86.47 and a prior year 22.75. He estimates production at 25,300 tons from 14,700 acres, about 24 tons per acre, noting ten year averages of 14,700 tons from 7,430 acres, or 1.9 tons per acre.
Jamestown reports Ameri can Aviation Corporation has moved into a new plant near Jamestown Municipal Airport and received a substantial order extending production through 1944. President R N Webster says backlog reaches about 17 million dollars with Navy orders confirmed. Also notes about international log rules accuracy versus the Doyle rule.
Fragmentary OCR reads like notes on hospital project deadlines corrections and proxy discussions. Mentions John contract, flood, and Armour Bilston with ballots.
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