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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1946
Page
4
A group in New York urges state voters to decide by county whether to legalize off track betting. They claim bookies pay higher odds and taxes boost revenue, while noting the nation’s mixed gambling history and public opinion shifts against lotteries.
Authorities pursue a possible connection between a safe at Hall Will Autor Company on Pyar street and Warner avenue and the Rex theater robbery. Mrs E Amidon reports a distressing accident injuring her 12 year old grandson Roger Amidon of Newark Indiana after a vehicle crushed him.
Coroner Warren W Wood reports Akamas, 54, died from a skull fracture found at St Vincent's Hospital after a lab confirm. The body was found at the city dump by Harry Washington and identified by Cotmner Wood as Akamas Haley, who worked with Washington. The post mortem ruled out earlier foul play theory and noted a potential family link in Erie. Text also warns against delaying treatment for snakebites and notes whisky worsens venom spread.
Amid recollections of Emilio Aguinaldo and colonial tensions a Philippine court prepares for a treason case trial. The proceedings touch on appeals to surrender and the Manila era power struggles with references to MacArthur era questions.
Russian plans to barter with Middle Europe and its allies draw experts' caution. Romania Hungary and Bulgaria ship goods to Moscow while Poland Czechoslovakia and Britain adjust dollar and pound flows. U.S. pushes for a global trade policy amid South American tariffs and state ownership risks.
Kane June 25 Thomas Barber 56 of JoJo road injured at work while erecting a cross walk poster for F. R. Holmes Poster Advertising Co. He fell five feet when a post gave way striking head and shoulder, fracturing vertebrae in the neck. He is paralyzed and hospitalized at St Marys with a cast awaiting transfer.
The Milky Way appears as a continuous band of light across the night sky, with the solar system situated within its luminous structure. Astronomers note the band spans our galaxy and frames the celestial backdrop we observe nightly.
A reader posed a set of scattered questions from a classified page quiz covering invitations by the President to Premier Stalin, a Philippine Commonwealth president, coinage units in Washington, and other items. The fragment also mentions a staged play Seventeen at Georgetown University and a card party in St Edward's hall hosted by the Catholic Benevolent Association.
Addie Terrill Babbitt 61 mother of Sheriff Paul Babbitt died Sunday at Perrige Nursing Home North East after eight months illness. She was born in Burkeyville Pa lived in Zedinboro 40 years. husband A B Terrill preceded her in death. Survived by son Charles Kenneth Babbitt another son and four daughters seven grandchildren and a brother John Smith. Funeral held at Cory High School Alumni reunion Weber cottage picnic details noted. Sheep age by teeth described from one to four years old.
Instructions describe dampening fabric and applying ruby soap to soil spots on underwear girdles neckbands and collars. Let sit then wash. For stubborn stains, gently rub with a brush before washing. Regular washing prevents soil from embedding in fibers.
The article notes several poisonous snakes in Pennsylvania including timber rattler copperhead and massasauga. It advises hikers to wear high boots and proceed quietly to avoid startling snakes and to respect their hiding spots in wild or mountainous areas.
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