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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1944
Page
4
The piece condemns gasoline black market activity during wartime, noting limited driving allowances and lawful enforcement by OPA officials. It highlights counterfeit coupons, parallels to past liquor controls, and calls for public revolt against cheaters profiting from illicit distributions tied to stations, war plants, and bars.
The National Board of Fire Undertakers releases a moderated Code of Suggested Ordinances for small to mid sized municipalities. It aims to update building and fire standards, assign duties to building officials, regulate exits, garage construction, plumbing and sprinkler provisions, and improve outdoor display safety amid postwar industrial growth. The message urges local readers to uphold and implement the new measures to protect communities from fire threats.
The article discusses inflation as a tool and risk during war, noting government attempts to curb civilian goods production and regulate supply. It questions policies as morale builders and warns of uncontrolled inflation undermining public trust and economic stability.
The piece decries policies and dwindling supplies hampering production and distribution of consumer goods. It argues officials are slow to fix the issues, blaming wartime controls for shortages and urging the public to demand candor from public servants.
An editorial denounces war schemes to draw Eire into conflict, praising Irish peace efforts while warning that De Valera’s government coddling of Nazi access risks aiding Germany. It argues Americans and Allies struggle to grasp Eire’s stance amid espionage concerns and the broader war context.
The Wide Strut report says farmers await a major building boom with pre fabricated units and modern design. Officials promise plentiful housing, improved sanitation, electric power and plumbing as key needs. The bulletin urges utilities to align food output with community farming and ban third party facilities for livestock and poultry products.
Palents chite Wnaumiy Sergeatit patented the Apeclab delivery parschliti toe dron 1B Weapons and supplies along with paratroopers. His article was demonstrated in 1929 at Brooks Field Texas where a machine gun parachuted to earth with its crew of three and all went into action.
Twenty years prior notes show City Commission planning Hash Miam Street improvement but voted to delay payments. Miss Josephine Harrington, a former Cory-wathan resident, injured when hit by automobile leaving a trolley car. Police report she suffered facial injuries and body bruising after incident near streetcar line. City ordinance to regulate gasoline and street widening to be introduced at next council meeting. Local party at St Patrick’s Hall featured Emire State Seven. three youths arrested for cash register theft at East Main bowling alley, about $8 stolen. Council plans Niint Buta walls project. advertisement for doll walks announced.
A noisy jumble of quiz prompts asks about U S history and geography, including the capital of Thailand, the Civil War aftermath, and a Rose Bowl origin. The text is garbled with many misspellings and unclear questions, making factual extraction uncertain.
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania outlines pinworms as common intestinal parasites worldwide, especially in lower economic groups. Symptoms include restlessness in sleep, weight loss, nervousness, cravings for sweets, and abdominal pains affecting families. treatment is mild and aims to help the entire household.
Judge Miles B. Kitts ruled that a licensed premises is protected by state law if operated lawfully and that a search warrant raid on the Loesel Cafe on East 18th Street was improper. Liquor seized was returned and the case moves to appeal scheduled for April 12 in county court.
The Navy confirms cancellation of parts of the Amertouys Aviation Corporation contract with the United States Navy. The Bureau of Aeronautics says production reductions affect certain equipment lines causing partial work stoppages and potential contract implications.
Veterans of Foreign Wars recognize senior high students for paper salvage efforts with a $25 donation. Supt. Dewey lauds the drive in a Board report. War news, local jokes, letters from old friends, and community updates fill the weekly column with personal notices, social notes, and wartime morale.
A fragmented column recalls wartime mobilization and a Beach College coach urging fitness, while educators discuss wartime dating separations and marriage laws. Weather outlook warns of cold wet Easter patterns, and a railway office oddity reports pheasant cases breaking into shipments as birds escape through a container hole.
Erie March 1 The Motte of P.O. Macardell at 210 Ehet 30th Aituel was raided after police seized five assembled slot devices in the basement. McCardell 52 described as a salesman was arrested and taken to police headquarters. it was his second arrest by Allen within 3a hours. Police had surveilled his home and served a search warrant. He claimed a slot machine business leasing devices to various places for profit. unrelated notes mention typing classes, a potential new course, and Milo J. Martin seeking a local garage and salesroom for war plans.
Fresh basil leaves brighten tomato soup and salad and pair with scrambled eggs or an omelet. Summer savory boosts sausage, stew, or hash, while thyme and chagger and stulling provide herbal notes.
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