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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1944
Page
4
A clipped notice from Corry Pennsylvania details reproduction rights and postal handling. It lists mail subscription rates and carrier prices, with prices per year and per copy, and mentions advertising rate availability upon request. The text reflects late 19th or early 20th century print conventions and local rate structure.
The piece argues two years into the war that civilians earned little victory, accusing labor leaders and politicians of prioritizing personal gain over national sacrifice. It cites Wendell Willkie’s call for a sweeping wartime tax and condemns political resistance to tax increases while urging a non political, mobilized approach to financing the war and postwar recovery.
Washington reports say a full Burma drive stalled by shortages of ships planes and heavy equipment. Observers note monsoon season, terrain and supply lines complicate buildup while China and India forces push to retake Burma Road and sever Japan’s Malay links.
Twenty years ago the council considered abandoning pavement construction for another year while favorable action on petitions for Wright Frederick Congress and possibly Bond street was anticipated by the city commission. Rehearsals for a Minstrel Show April 24 and 25 begin Thursday under James H Wrigh t direction. Plans for a Chamber of Commerce preservation campaign will be discussed this afternoon. Robert Carroll, about 20, was badly cut when a Ford collided with a large truck on the macadam road north of the city. he is at Corry hospital. North Corry residents may testify in a 350000 damage suit in Federal court at Buffalo this week. Frank Whiteley renames his Independent Ice Company Crystal Ice Company and reports improving business monthly. Miss Lucy Thomas dies after pneumonia. Genevieve Stultz and William Toner announce marriage. The article also notes German prospects in the war, suggesting extended timelines into next year.
The article discusses baldness as a tragedy with no clear cause and notes beliefs about internal glands and male hormones. It emphasizes that hair loss is often studied to slow progression rather than restore it and advises removal by a dermatology specialist with appropriate equipment.
A mild subsidence damaged a water main and cracked floors jamming doors and windows of 20 homes in Plymouth township near Wilkes-Barre. Earlier this month a cavern near Pittston swallowed two year old Jule Ann Fulmer.
An Erie OPA administrative hearing examines counterfeit gasoline coupons presented against Samuel C. Buffalino operator of a station at 17th and Parade streets. Buffalino faces five rationing violations and admits taking many stamps since taking over three months ago. He pleads not guilty to several charges including using endorsed counterfeit coupons and selling gas without proper coupons. Judge Clifford R. Snyder presides as testimony continues toward a verdict. The piece notes the 1943 U.S. traffic death toll of about 23 000.
Trenton New Jersey reports the execution of Howard B Jefferson, 30, a Saleu county farmhand, for the knife murder of his former employer Mrs Beulah Kessler, 83, a Woodstown widow, marking the state’s second such fatal case in a month.
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