Monty and Ike reflect on postwar Anglo American ties
The piece surveys field marshal Montgomery and Gen. Eisenhower and their roles in NATO and WWII. It notes Montgomery’s rise as deputy commander under Eisenhower, his cautious style, differing views with Churchill and Ghitchill, and his later calls for Europe’s defense integration. The text juxtaposes wartime collaboration with postwar tensions and policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monty
Ike
Field Marshal
Montgomery
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Canada
Marshal Montgomery
Ridgway
Western
U. S. XVIII Airborne Corps
21St Army Group
WATO
Eisenhower
NATO
France
Tike
Erect
Hemingway
Bradley
Patton
Hisenhower
Gen
Winston Ghitchill
America
Great Britain
Taft Montgomery
Britain
European Defense Community
British Foreign Office
City council awards contract for fire hose at $1 per foot
Twenty years ago's notes report the city council awarding Hewitt Rubber Co. a contract for 500 feet of fire hose at one dollar per foot after weeks of consideration. A USDA agent checked maple products in town, and local residents, including Mrs. Love and Stanley Snapp, suffered injuries or births. Snapp was badly hurt by a truck wheel, with X rays confirming leg fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt Rubber Company
Municipal Commission
Stanley Snapp
Greed Snapp
Carter Hill
Lillie
Spring Creek
Mary Chase
Titusville
B. Sheltog
Clath
Bear Lake
Houghton’ College
Fred Miller
East Pleasant Street
Corry
Journal
Roach
How Smart Are You Puzzle Quiz from Classified Page
A memory test with nine trivia questions from a classified section prompts readers to grade themselves by score. Questions cover HMS Pinafore, Baltic states, pineapple production, New Zealand capital, Al Capone, U S gold depository, Magellan voyage ships, hymn Toplady, and Lord Beaconsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic States
Soviet Union
New Zealand
al (Scarface) Capone
Chicago
Galspster
United States
Martin Alonzo Pinzon
Vincent Yanes Pinton
Toplad
Corry area notes and notes of spring weather hints
A mixed local column reports on rising cigarette taxes costing Americans about 200 million yearly, spring wind forecasts linking to a cooler summer, and updates from Corry and nearby towns. It lists community happenings from college students to shoplift anecdotes, river flood memories, and civic items including birthdays and local appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Robert J. Watts
Waterford
Mary Watts
Upstaff
Janie. Orcutt
George Orcutt
East Frederick Street
Allegheny College Associated Women Students
Orcutt
Allegheny Senate
Lins
Ohio
Corry
Roy
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Corryevening Journal
A. D. Colegrove
Lexington Avenue
New York
Michigan Square
Chicago Park
Avenus
Detroit
Guamaber
Pittsburgh
Weightmen
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Japan
Buck
Waltsburg
Erie
Food, Drug and Insecticide Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
E. E. Love
East Columbus Avenue
John Balog
Harth Street
Corry Hospital
U. S
George Bagley
Gerald Bagley
East Irving Street
St. James
Grandin
Dean Bashline
Kay, Richard and Company
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Jack Spressman
U.S. Air
England
Texas
Findley Lake
Chautauqua
Jamestown
Geggs
Buford W.tyler
Renovo
Pennsylvania Railroad
Central Region
Jerome Nast
Corpus Christi
Dex
Nueces County Medical Society
Matilda Nast
Mervyn M. Nast
Aero Supply
Ga Tool and Die
Engla
Aeronautic Academy
Ta Guardia Field
Court House
Earl T. Cherry
J. Fred Kinley
Tower of London
River Thames
Fogle Lumber CO
Franklin St Corry, Pa
Foster E. Davis & Son
Center St
Dial
Froit Sales Service
Satisfaction
Maine
WIN Columbus Ae
Denims
Pstripes
Ostraws
Plaids
Orson
Floral
Katherine
North Center Strait
Marshall Sherwood
Paris
Lorraine
Trousseaus
Yanties
Mylans
Helen
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