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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1943
Page
4
The Corry Evening Journal lists advertising rates and mailing terms. Rates are $6.00 per year by mail in restricted territory and $3.00 per year elsewhere, with per copy and weekly carrier pricing noted. The paper is printed daily except Sunday and is part of The Associated Press network.
A dispatch argues that Sweden's neutrality is eroding under German pressure as shipping losses and economic strangulation fuel Swedish fury. It warns Sweden may pivot toward Britain and the Allies, creating a new axis against Axis aggression in Scandinavia.
An analysis warns that coercive wage policies threaten price spirals and economic collapse. It emphasizes dangers from powerful groups overriding public responsibility and urges government, labor, and private enterprise to unite to prevent the contagion from harming millions.
Fragmented and garbled historic text urges the nation to move beyond reminiscence and focus on future dangers. It calls for confronting living problems, anticipating enemies, and pushing forward with resolve and forward-looking leadership.
The OPA outlines rationing problems with meat cheese and canned fish red coupons E and F valid through May 31 G valid from May through May 81 H invalid from May 16 through May 31. Other details cover processed fruits and vegetables blue coupons G H and J through May 31, sugar stamp 12 five pounds through May 31, fuel and tire eligibility and gasoline coupons varying by region with East quotas and season end dates.
A scrambled quiz page lists questions about governors investigators authors and historical events. It includes prompts about Puerto Rico’s governor FBI director Seven Came Through author and steel industry hearings with names like J P Morgan and Lessing Rosensald and references an art gallery and a Shakespeare line.
The first sea-going submarine from a Great Lakes shipyard has been finished, marking a milestone beyond a midget vessel. Australia’s first railway began service in 1855, noted in historical records.
Navy submarine crewman Paull Carrington Barksdale recalls patrol life during World War II. He describes fear, homesickness, and longing for liberty, plus moments at sea including a kangaroo anecdote, barroom memories, and poker in the mess hall.
Twenty years ago in Corry a North Center street youth was arrested for speeding and wreckless delving near North Corry. The report notes the public is reminded to follow traffic rules within the city limits.
Fire is described as both ally and scourge with history’s heaviest disasters attributed to fires. The message notes over 200 million dollars in U S property losses yearly and about 14 000 fatalities. Causes include carelessness improper wiring defective chimneys and spontaneous ignition in refuse or oily rags. One quarter of fire losses are farm property and it urges improved prevention for domestic production and wartime needs in 1943.
Erie officers may promote William Donshue to police captain and Liew Rey Mong to captain of detectives. City council, on Mayor Barber’s recommendation, plans to approve the appointments next Tuesday after a second reading of the ordinance.
A fragmented health note promotes a laxative product claiming relief from constipation. It touts gentle action, comfort during bowel movements, and urges readers to consult their druggist for the remedy. The text references routine use and ongoing relief without explicit clinical evidence.
A total of 630 dollars in back wages was approved for two Curtis Leather Company employees allegedly dismissed for union activities. The agreement followed a National Labor Relations Board hearing held Tuesday with the movement and CTO International Pure and Leather Workers.
Afternoon hearing ended with an agreement. July 8 at Fort Drie Ontario Canada photos from the first race show two leaders finish nose to nose but one horse had a foot over the line and was declared the winner.
Brief military dispatch reports Amis units repelling renewed enemy pressure with limited gains. No casualties listed and no clear location given in the fragmented notice.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Axis forces and torpedo actions amid ongoing military operations. Details are unclear, but mentions Axis thrusts and overall combat activity across the theater.
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