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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1945
Page
4
The Pennsylvania Medical Society urges public education to identify cancer signs and advocates targeted research funding. It cites cancer deaths at seventeen million globally and argues for better exams to detect precancerous conditions, noting prior medical advances and comparing research spending per death with infantile paralysis.
Police arrested four for drunkenness on Heati Street over the weekend. Fines totaled ten dollars plus costs per person. Damages totaling 3034 dollars were allowed to property owners along the state highway between Corry and Union City during relocation work last year. Elwin B. Mecry of Corry earned a Bachelor of Science at Valparaiso University with commencement in June. A daughter Marion was born to Mr and Mrs Frank L Heath of Franklin Street. Corry High lost to Union City 23-20 in a lively game without two regular forwards. The burial of Mrs Anna McLaughlin, widow of Daniel McLaughlin, arrived in Corry from Cleveland. she had lived here until about fourteen years ago.
The article surveys U S wartime highway and energy projects, noting commitment to an Inter American Highway, abandonment of the Alaska Highway and the Panama Canal work, and how defense needs after Pearl Harbor drove a rapid 1942-43 push that later cooled as reliance on pipelines and oil markets remained. It reflects on waste, costs, and strategic shifts if Japan had invaded the Aleutians. It also profiles Southern statesman Walker and his role in Texas annexation and tariff policy.
Erie March 23 Angela Blazar 27 admitted Thursday attacks on three women on the west side since Tuesday night Detective Capt Roy Mong announced Acting Detectives Theodore Voss and George Trost arrested Bizzarro Thursday while loitering at 26th and Chestnut streets Mong said the man admitted lying in wait and grabbing Miss Hazel Baird near her home Tuesday Miss Baird a cashier at the Erie Restaurant reported she fought off the man's advances as he attempted to drag her between houses Baird first reported the man was a colored man Matis said Bizzarro is of dark complexion
Wynte Hoefer of Franklin was found guilty by a federal jury on five counts of failing to comply with the OPA rent ceiling. She was fined $250 plus costs by Judge E dg P Schoonmaker after being arrested for repeated violations. Witnesses say the court had previously sought an injunction against her.
Blazarro admitted serving Mrs Harriger while she waited for a bus and that he bumped into an unknown colored woman noon Wednesday, who slapped his face. Det Capt says Rizzarvo spent eleven years in the Poll institution at Franklin and was released two years ago.
Washington report traces decades of push for national service from 1943 to 1945, detailing proposals, opposition, and key actions. It lists Stimson Knox Roosevelt and policy milestones, including May Bailey and O Mahoney Kilgore bills, Senate and House votes, and related labor draft debates. It ends with a note on Roman Empire life expectancy figures for context.
Hospital workers sought a donor match for 2 year old Patricia Anderson as hundreds offered blood samples. Despite many type 2 donations, no compatible match was found, prompting continued efforts amid a stressed emergency system and community donations. The report also touches on Civil War figures and Walker’s ambivalent stance toward the Confederacy.
A reader quiz presents ten questions and a historical note. It lists questions about military fronts, capitals, authors, Jefferson slavery, a misquoted line, authorship of a Danish rhyme, Cuban flag colors, electrical conductivity, river mouths, and bridge rankings. It then states Madame de Pompadour was born Jeanne Poisson in Paris in 1721.
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