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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1943
Page
4
The notice states the press holds exclusive rights to use all news dispatches credited or not to the paper and local publication, with post office and mail matter declarations. Advertising rates are available on request.
An old wartime dispatch notes American and Allied confidence in US troops progressing from Solomon Islands to North Africa. It contrasts early rough fighting with experienced modern battles, credits reinforcements and better gear, and foresees eventual victory despite future reverses as the war widens.
The Baltic nations Lithuanians Latvians Estonians and Finns face independence challenges amid larger neighbors ongoing pressure. They barely enjoyed self rule since World War I and face uncertain futures as possible alliances with Sweden and Poland are weighed.
Classified text fragment asks about empire and territories with garbled questions. It mentions seven questions, references to Parliament, states, and military pursuit, but the OCR is incomplete and lacks coherent facts.
Twenty years ago Corry area headlines note a wholesale Aquay supply seizure affecting Pennsylvania. Miss Nelle Atkins resigns as superintendent of Duries Kb Corry Hospital, Harold O Connor joins Flapper Magazine, a bill to lower organ donor license age to sixteen is debated, an eclipse is visible tonight, and Rosie Josephine Shamper is born in Corry Hospital.
The piece argues against fixed rules on cousin marriage, noting that inbreeding can perpetuate both good and undesirable traits. It warns that combining defective lineages often yields disaster, urges checking family history for defects, and highlights inherited risks in offspring.
Factographs describe international teams of tropical medical experts and engineers aiding health authorities in eleven republics. They push a vast program to improve health and sanitary conditions throughout the Americas. The piece notes steel jewelry’s long 17th to 18th century popularity and Chopin’s prolific yet brief life and output.
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Martin defers a $180,000 deficiency appropriation for Auditor General Clair Rose to the Legislature while recommending $1,480,000 for the General Department and $8,927,554 in deficiency funds for other departments to finish the current biennium ending May 31. Martin notes Auditor General Ross has more staff and money than his predecessor, urging examination by the legislature as Ross defends payroll needs.
Ridgway Pennsylvania telegram from War Department confirms sergeant Albert C Surra 23 son of Mr and Mrs Clement Surra of Toby Elk County died in North Africa February 12 from an airplane accident He left Ridgway in 1942 with selectees joined the Army Air Corps earned pilot and mechanic wings at Fort Sill and served in North Africa He was a Fox Township High School graduate and held a bachelor of science in elementary music from Indiana State Teachers College earned June 1 1942
Glavin, of 38 Robinson Street North Bush, was installed as postmaster of the North East post office Sunday afternoon by two post office inspectors. He succeeds A S Knepp who retires from office. The appointment took effect at closing hours Sunday. The new postmaster has worked in an executive purchasing department position.
About 10 percent of River Rouge plant workers are disabled. 687 are sightless or partially sighted, 66 deaf and dumb, 42 incapacitated, 112 with limb injuries, and many with arm or leg loss. In total 12,052 workers receive fill pay, with wages for the blind ranging from 95 cents to 115 a hour. Ford emphasizes no charity, valuing each worker’s contribution.
The governor touts a 41 million tax cut tied to a postwar plan and war effort aims. A constitutional amendment would be needed to lift the state debt limit for the budget. Reenactment of several emergency levies is debated, with savings from repealing others offset by maintaining key taxes. An unrelated motor crash report notes two trucks involved in a collision near Boises and St. Marys with about 175 dollars in damage.
The fragment mentions names such as Bo D, G, DeCa Lary in a likely Bay area context. The readable text is sparse. no clear event, date, or organization is established.
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