Special Tests April 2 for Naval College Course
Principal Howard J Sheol says about thirty or more youths from Cony and vicinity may take the V-12 naval college test in Corry. The examination, April 2 at the Corry Public Library, will be run under Harry Wis singer and H. Lynn Rice of the Corry Public Schools. The goal is to identify potential officers for college training while on active duty. Eligibility covers ages 15 to 20 by July 1, 1943, U.S. citizenship, moral and physical qualification, 12/20 vision, unmarried status, and strong appearance and scholarship records. Qualified youths should contact Mr Sheen Wis singer or Mr Rice.
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Howard J Sheol
Cony and
Navy College
Corry
Harry Wissinger
H. Lynn Rice
Cor 1
United States
Sheen
Whsinger
Rice
Factional bickering denounced in wartime address
Roger Babson from Babson Park, Mass, laments factionalism among labor, capital, farmers, and war workers, urging nonpartisan leadership. He notes high war production, rising wages, and stresses political infighting, calling for unity and decisive action to win the war and stabilize business. He warns sabotage risks and urges streamlined government finance and leadership on the home front.
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Roger Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Mer
Todl
Pearl Harbor
Congress
Board of Corporation
Wishington
Washington
Lonslon
New York City
Amy
Moscow Misunderstanding Over Allied Help To Russia
Solomon argues that true friendship requires patient, mutual support between nations and people. Admiral Standley states Britain and America must show more cooperation in Moscow to help Stalin’s government, amid debate over a second front and aid deliveries. A Japanese professor claims a supposed superior race underpins imperial aims, highlighting dangerous ideologies as defeat looms for Japan.
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Solomon
Willam J H. Standley
Moscow
Stalin N
Britain
America
Mason
Russia
Liplin
Unity’s War Policy Debate Echoes in Washington
A Washington debate highlights confusion amid many commissions and policies as leaders discuss war strategy. The piece argues for unifying aims, a single Congress focus, and potentially adopting an all-out wartime effort to end the conflict sooner and reduce morale strain.
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Artort
Hoover
F. BT
Congress
Richard Edwards as America's top sub destroyer leader
The 1933 profile honors Vice Admiral Richard Edwards, a long serving submarine expert and key figure in anti submarine campaigns. It recalls his early Panama Canal command, WWI and WWII roles, string of commands including the Squalus salvage, and his ascent under Admiral King. Edwards known as a relentless worker, balances duty with family life aboard flagship and in Washington.
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Itas
Ernest W. King
King
Edwards
Atiil New Ang Shiny
King New
Bdward
Atlantic
New London
Lenore
Admieal
Kurt Doentiy
The
Neal Navy
Ed Wardss
Panama Canal
Battlewagons
Kentucky
Arkansa
Ebgineering
Ciunery
Wood
New Mexico
Colorado
Army Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth
Admiral Howards
A. Ia
Admiral Edwards
Admiral Sing
Dan Joss
Navy
Star
Washington
Philadelphian
Local marriages and notices from Corry area
Friends announce the marriage of Mrs Geneval Christie to Wesley Morris at Elkton Maryland on March 10. Mrs Morris is daughter of Dr and Mrs Christie of Washington D C formerly Corry residents. Also reported are a wanted check passer and a jail hold in Bedford Pennsylvania, potential senate trip plans for Pepper and Reed, a death of Mrs Helen Mary Baines, a death of John Goulton, and a home wedding of Elizabeth Alstrop to Marius Beck of Erie.
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Geneval Christie
Wesley
Morris
Elkton
Marylesd
Mortis
Arthur ¢, Christie
Washington, D
Corry
Pepper and
Reed
Pennsylvania
Congress
Clark Alstrop
Elizabeth
Marius C. Beck
Erie
Fragmented OCR item with stray WWII and optical device notes
A garbled OCR fragment references a British raid over the Rhineland costing nearly four million dollars, mentions glass making history, discusses a Brazilian flag design, a Chilean flag description, and a misdated note on the ophthalmoscope. The text is largely incomplete and inconsistent.
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Brenner Pass
Tnnsburck
Cerminus
Rhineland
Daily Dozen Prom Medical Society on Women Footwear
A fifty line fragment from the Prom Medical Society urges women workers to choose proper footwear for extended, strenuous tasks. It notes men tolerate standard shoes, while women need supportive, well fitted shoes like moccasins and sandals are unsuitable for factory work. The piece references fatigue and health concerns linked to poor footwear and mentions context about work conditions and shoe options.
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Shang Foo
Worle
Fevretry
Fragmented OCR item on Nazi camps and old population data
Fragmentary OCR text notes forced living in a single house with many people, mentions a US Army jeep fuel efficiency, and references synthetic vitamins production. It also cites a 17th century New England offense and compares Honduras to Pennsylvania in population.
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America
Chemical and Engineering News
New England
How's Your 9.7 Quiz on Correct Answers Page
A quirky prompt asks 10 questions about spelling, famous figures, metallurgy, printing alloys, and language quirks. It mixes errors and playful miskeyed phrases, including queries on Trench word origins, Dives as a famous figure, alloy components, and phrasing correctness.
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Georges Dives
Manny
Napoleon
Wellington
Waterloo
Banigkok
Lim Capital
Pameg
VFW Post To View Alcan Highway War Films
A VFW Post plans an 8 o clock screening of war effort films provided by State College. The program will include scenes of the Alcan Highway and the steel industry role in the war. The films come highly recommended by organizers.
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Be & Mertt
V. F. W. Post
Alcan
State College
New York Aids Financing of Child Care Centers
New York plans to fund child care centers in schools and other sponsors through state departments. Applications will come via Buffalo and local war councils. Costs estimated at 27 dollars per year per child under five and 100 dollars for those over five, with weekly family contributions.
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Cosumeq
Buffato
State Education Department
State Department of Social Welfare
At & m Num
Foresee Decline in a Mill Tax Receipts Base
March 12 revenue from personal property taxes will decline in Bile county this year. Fred Taylor heads the personal property tax office and announced Thursday that while the same number of filings is expected, valuations of several taxable securities are down compared with last year. Bills for the personal property tax will be mailed May 1.
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Bile County
Fred Taylor
Heald
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