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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1942

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Associated Press Copyright Notice

The advertisement page lists rates and distribution details for the Associated Press and local mail delivery. It includes terms about republication rights, exclusive use by AP, and subscription pricing such as five dollars per year by mail and three cents per copy by carrier. The text reflects standard older newspaper advertising boilerplate and rate disclosure.

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Retribution grows as Norwegain torture claims emerge

Eyewitness refugees describe Gestapo brutalities in Norway with prolonged beatings and psychological torments at a place known as the House of Dreadful Night. The New York Times summarizes chilling testimony from asylum seekers in Sweden, fueling calls for justice and signaling potential entry into the war.

Nexis Norway Stockholm New York Times Sweden Ministry of Foreign Affairs Gestapo Hong Kong Seriphue Jong

Wonders of Wire Draw Latin Eyes in Industry Tale

A group of Latin American engineers spend a year in the United States studying steel and wire plants. They witness production lines, machinery, and vast war materials output while noting America’s industrial strength. The piece muses on wire’s central role in modern electrified life and the broader war effort in civilian industries.

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China Aces Alliance Talk Sparks Debate in Court

A garbled commentary claims China is an ally and references air pilot training and costs. It cites the Orsi group finishing training at Agigona field with 100 flight hours, and mentions a getond group succeeding them. The piece quotes Henry Sienkiewicz and mentions German comparison, wartime anxieties, and uncertain outcomes as tensions rise.

Orsi An ‘Agigona Field Getond

Seven Quiz Questions From a Classified Column

A dated puzzle list asks seven inquiries about history and civics including English ability of Stalin, the Bismarck sinking timing, US tax on presidential salary, material weights, mollusk biology, naturalized citizens in cabinet, and historic figures Hamurabi and Hannibal.

Stalin Bismarck United States Numa Pompitius Justinian Hammurabi Hannibal Jamestown Plymouth Mass Hudson Bay

Gardening and danger in a fevered world of war and waste

A fragmented 1910s style note extols home gardens for health and flavor, listing vegetables like beets cabbage peppers lettuce onions and beans. It shifts to a grim wartime forecast imagining Chinese Americans and Allied troops advancing, a Japanese retreat, naval fleets and an end for Tokyo Yokohama Osaka, in stark speculative prose.

Manchuria Ching Isimmd Pacific Tokyo Yokohama Osaka Japan

Hollywood Sights and Sounds in a Crystal Ball

A humorous, rambling column by Hobbin Coons riffs on Hollywood glamour as a surreal scene of stars and studios move through a quixotic, dreamlike landscape. Vivid images mix cars, bicycles, horse-drawn buggies, and star cameos as a playful forecast of endless moviemaking miles away.

Hobbin Coonsollywood Cutie Heila Ryan North Hollywood Cheviot Hills Universal Ginger Rogers Claudette Colbert Sun Valley Greta

War era trivia and industry stats from a mixed record

A garbled summary cites defense workers preferring egg sandwiches and donuts, notes steel works and oil production in the United States, claims Texas barrels daily outpace Russia and Venezuela combined, mentions North Carolina cigarette production reducing reliance on France, and recalls the death of the poet Torquato Tasso with Romans visiting his tomb since 1896.

Defense Muniions Wild Steel Works United States Texas Soviet Russia Venezuela North Carolina France

Twenty Years Ago Taken From Journal Files March 31 1922

A notice recalls Andrew Jackie dying yesterday at Mary Hatch’s home on E Columbus Ave. He was known in Corry for twenty years in the meat business, arriving with Martin Steeley. Funeral services set for this afternoon. Dairymen and officials from the Nuimber of Commerce City Commission Rotary Club Federated Clubs and the public meet at Municipal Building to discuss the milk ordinance. A campaign for a county tuberculosis hospital gains supporters daily with Erie County Anti Tuberculosis Society executive committee member remarks. County officials reviewed final specifications for a new county courthouse addition costing nearly 500000 excluding equipment.

Andrew Jackie Mary Hatch E. Columbus Ave Jackie Martin Steeley Nuiber of Commerce The City Commission Rotary Club Federated Glubs Erie County Anti-Tuberculosis Society Corry D. Warren DeRosay

Whistle Pitch Changes as Train Approaches and Passes

A note on locomotive whistle physics describes a higher pitch as the train nears and a lower pitch after it passes. Vibration patterns shift with distance, creating a rising frequency then a trailing wave as separation grows.

Aviation power before ground and sea, Stewart argues

Charles P. Stewart writes that four cabinet departments should manage aviation in modern war, criticizing the Army and Navy Munitions Board for favoring battleships over planes. He praises General Douglas MacArthur and argues aviation should lead, with land and sea forces as auxiliaries, as experts debate aerial superiority among nations.

Charles P. Stewart Department of Aviation Army and Navy Robert P. Patterson Navy James V. Forrestal

Unclaimed Letters Prompt Post Office Action

Cleveland post office reports several months overdue bundles and unclaimed letters from a yan order. The firm involved appears to have dissolved as of February.

Edo Magazine Ofinvasser Cleveland Post Office

Voices of the People on Babson and labor in wartime

A Corry reader critiques Babson's call to abolish the forty hour week, arguing such a change would lower wages and benefit profiteers. The letter links labor solidarity to patriotism, cites France and Russia, and contrasts labor’s stake with big business. The writer, Austin H. Johnson, labels Babson and associates as aligned with Nazi ideology and urges labor unity.

Voics Corry Corry Evening Journal Pay Mr. Babson Samuel Gompers Justine Brathers Tastics Holmes America Babson France Marte Holland Europe Kimmel Short Peat Harbor Germany Russia Babsons Kaltenborns Gerald Smiths Wes Hitler Austin H, Johnson

Trailer Homes Boom Prompts U S Housing Forecast

After years of lull the trailer home market rebounds with 25 emergency housing projects. Prof Donald Cowell of Brury College reports to the American Council of Public Amity that 29,000,000 Americans may live on wheels. He argues motorized flying could aid family stability health and morals.

Donald Cowell Brury College American Counci of Public Amity Wailers inHlondey Emergeciex

Total War Pattern Changes In Many Fields

The Guaranty Trust Company discusses total war in The Guaranty Survey, stressing drastic economic shifts, labor regimentation, wage restraints, and production sacrifices as nations mobilize for prolonged conflict. It argues war now hinges on production and supply, demanding broad national contribution.

Guarranty Trust Company of New York Guaranty Survey

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