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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1941
Page
4
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania notes that all forms of life from humans to plants and animals are affected by viruses and bacteria. Infectious diseases spread by contact and droplets, harming crops, livestock, and people. without bacteria life on earth would fail, though these diseases bring great suffering and loss.
Mead Park Association proposes a multi year plan to develop the 3D ward plot with picnic areas dutch ovens tables and family gatherings. Donald D Williams outlines a development map while Councilman Nichols notes need for outside funds. Kiwanis raises cash for tennis courts and a Boy Scout fire side plot may fit a baseball diamond and pool as funds permit.
A dense radio guide lists NBC and CBS programming across Blue and Red networks. Highlights include Talks NBC Blue 4:35 pm America’s Town Meeting, Fannie Brice, Orson Welles with Vallee and Barrymore, Bing Crosby, and Major Bowes Amateurs, plus CBS and MBS offerings like Vox Pop, City Desk, Border Patrol, and Melodies by Miller.
Washington May 8 Senator James J Davis of Pennsylvania says he has not told anyone he would run for governor nor discussed campaign plans with anyone He notes the possibility of seeking the 1942 nomination should not be seriously considered at the present time He did say however
Entry notes Post Office rates for Corry and a wartime column praising humane conduct by soldiers. It contrasts civilian hatred of enemies with soldiers’ generosity, cites Greek and Australian examples, and questions Nazi conduct while highlighting a wounded German being carried by Australian troops after aiding a retreat.
If the two factions desire a truce and wish to settle their differences and Beret Upon and choice, they would display statesmanship and elect their candidate.
Finland plans to resume payment on its World War debt in 10 annual installments with 3 percent interest. A $14 384 semi annual installment due December 15 will be paid. A congressional joint resolution delayed default, and only part of the $8 136 622 owed has been paid. Finns pursue self help to restore normal life while coaches debate the sad words I have been fon again.
A fragmented quiz item presents questions on aviation slang, postal speed, presidentially named states, Japanese military class terms, Australia’s largest island, the Smithsonian founder, King William's War location, a Virginia native woman MP, and a misread author. The garbled text hints at a newspaper quiz page with multiple misprints and incomplete lines.
The Public Service Commission announced a formal investigation into the rates charged by the Jamestown Telephone Corporation. The first hearing in the proceeding is scheduled to be held in Syracuse.
In Harrisburg the House approved two emergency tax measures by a unanimous vote to run for two more years. One cent per gallon taxes on gambling and one cent per 10 cigarettes are set to fund relief efforts.
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