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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1946
Page
4
Fragmentary press notice appears to outline copyright, distribution, and mailing details for Associated Press dispatches. It references Detroit Pittsburgh Philadelphia and postal matter including subscription rates and advertising terms.
A long irregular column reports a north side apartment rented without OPA rent-control registration, a tenant’s inquiry into a moonlighting jump in monthly rent, and an OPA employee involved, with possible refunds or penalties hinted. It also notes cracker makers’ assurances about Truman Sour color, a veteran’s Manila link, parking and roadwork talk, beaver trapping data, and various local items from fishing tales to local politics.
A wartime memorandum circulated to OPA investigators described interrogation tactics to elicit confessions by sympathetic interviewing and pressure. It suggested turning friends against friends and using staged documents, prompting condemnation in Congress for undermining justice and risking public opinion. The piece critiques OPA methods as dangerous beyond regular courts.
A reader asks seven questions from the classified section including the Davis hoboes distinction between hobo and tramp and the Port Benning arty post location. It also queries Scripps lineage, a midwest city taxicab protest, oldest city among several choices, Julius Caesar quote at dying poker, naval vessel class naming, bystander count at a wreck, pigment primary colors, and Boris Karloff’s real name.
The tongue reveals many health signals during a physical exam. Coatings indicate fever or GI upset, strawberry tongue points to scarlet fever, and smooth tongue appears in pernicious anemia and pellagra. Palate gums and teeth reflect risks from TB, scurvy, Vincent's disease, and tobacco irritation.
Police strengthened beliefs the yergs who blew the Willcox grocery safe on East Main Street acted from Five. Checks from Main Street were found in a culvert near Union City Watt sburg, suggesting a hidden stash by thieves. Ballot counts on a local school grounds purchase show 60 against and 2 voting yes. A blizzard blanketed the countryside, ending mild weather. Dr J W Irwin showcases a valuable oilver fox skin from his ranch. A Mink owned by J A Lansten on the Gonr-Valon City road suffered damage in an accident. The machine driven by Charles Canteneh and another car collided. The Keystones defeated the Irie County Electrics 18 to 2 in a season meet.
A notice advises improved travel and driving conditions affecting former patients at 814 State Street Urls across from Warner Theatre. Hours are daily 10:00 to 12 and 1:50 to 5:00, with Wednesday and Saturday exceptions and appointments only in the afternoon. Phone 4-260. Dr He Owen, Optometrist.
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