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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1943
Page
4
Local notices show publishing rates and mailing terms for Palmies Daily. Trade ads and subscription prices listed include annual and per-copy charges along with delivery options across various territories.
The piece notes reduced Soviet propaganda in capitals as Russia abolishes the Communist International, signaling a move toward a republican form of governance and closer to its titled state. It also criticizes Congress for delaying income tax legislation, warning hesitation risks inflation and weak domestic policy.
A University of Denver NORC survey finds 92 percent favor feeding the world for five years after the war, except Japan, with 75 percent supporting aid to Germans. Yet 59 in 100 would allow starvation or payment for Japan and Germany, highlighting public willingness amid confusion over who should bear the burden and whether long aid is needed.
The victim of delirium tremens endures intense mental suffering and fear, often calm yet restless with frightening visual hallucinations of strange animals and insects. The condition lasts about four to six days, ending after sleep with exhaustion and limited recall, linked to prolonged heavy drinking that damages the brain.
The reader asks seven trivia items from a classified page cover topics from slang for food to Mount Hood location and banked facts about presidents. The questions include who served as Secretary of the Navy in World War I era, Roosevelt siblings counts, and material of B A F mosquito bombers, among others.
In Bradford Pennsylvania on May 27 the Office of Price Administration will send summonses to 54 persons suspected of violating the driving ban recently invoked. Investigators gathered license numbers Tuesday and Wednesday during a general checkup across the eastern states. Several violators were observed driving through Bradford's main sections, including attendees at a piano recital at the senior high school. An OPA agent lamented patrons observed as the driving ban was deemed unlawful by the local board, warning that such actions prompted inquiries and penalties.
An unidentified man drowned in Erie bay near Chestnut street. A water works guard saw the body about 1 p.m. at 7 to 8 feet off shore and alerted police. The body, face downward, suggested a drowning some time earlier. Erie police and the Coast Guard led the investigation. no recent missing persons were listed.
Washington May 2 report criticizes the Office of War Information for bureaucratic delays and copy desk control. OWI’s clearance system slows corrections and often preserves agency praise over balanced reporting, with editors powerless to fix grammar or factual errors without agency permission.
Janet Helen Sarnicki daughter of Mr and Mrs Valentine Sarnicki of Worth Street won valedictorian honors in the 149 graduation class at St Edward's High School announced today Salutatorian honors went to Maryann Powers daughter of Mrs Florence Powers of West Wayne Street Margaret AnnaBalog captured high achievement in the classical group for the four year course at the parochial school with Patrick AIIb Costello recording the high average in the general course of study Commencement exercises at St Edward's school will be held Sunday evening at 7 45 at St Thomas church The Rev Cyril Cooper of Titusville will deliver the commencement address to which the general public is invited
United States steel firms have invested about 1.205 billion dollars of their own funds to expand capacity and upgrade equipment since 1938 the year Hitler moved into Czechoslovakia and Austria. British pig raisers produced 7000 tons of bacon in 142 and supplied pig meal for 100 million breakfast portions.
Captain Edward Schmeler told Erie county commissioners two youths destroyed flags on World War I veterans’ graves in the Erie cemetery. The flags were placed by Bully Simpson Post 470, Veterans of Foreign Wars. The youths were seen near Walnut Street with some flags in hand. they will be taken before Juvenile Probation Officer Harold Dundon after apprehension.
In Bradford Pa a May 21 special session drew 25 students from local high schools and faculty to meet Mayor Hugh Ryan Parks Director Peter Melvin and Police Chief Edward Exmonds. They urged reconsideration of a school board curfew proposal saying it would curb recreation and fun. The mayor pledged action and suggested the council may reject the curfew. Veterans groups coordinated cemetery decorations with plans for more than 6000 graves at multiple sites including Winter Green Gorge Schmelzer Calvary Trinity.
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