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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1944

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Associated Press Notice for Corry Paper

The Evening Journal outlines advertising rates and lists membership in The Associated Press. It notes exclusive rights to republish news dispatches and local items, with pricing for mail subscriptions and carrier copies. It also mentions advertising representatives and office locations in major cities.

Evening Journal Birect Corry Pan Kimball, Inc BLW Hih New York Sun Square Chicago Gene Bond Detroit Com Pittsburgh Welshrman Philadelphia Memiber Associated Press

Railroads Postwar Service Urges Broad Credit for All Participants

R Y V Fletcher of the Association of American Railroads told the Traffic Club of New York and the Atlantic States Shippers Advisory Board on October 5 that credit for wartime railroad service belongs to all who moved goods, owners and carriers alike. He traced public regulation from state railroad commissions to the Interstate Commerce Commission and warned against DOJ anti trust actions proposing separate rate filings. He praised rate bureaus and the conference method, arguing it preserves fair competition and efficient nationwide service.

R. Y V. Fletcher Association of American Railroads Trafic “Club of New York Atlantic States Shippers’ Advisory Board Fletcher Interstate Commerce Commission Department of Justice Public Service Commissions Interstate Commerce Commision

Prisoner camps expand as war detenus move in

Army convoys speed up to operate three prisoner camps before winter. Bull Hill near Sheffield already hosts inmates cutting wood and aiding camp setup at Dithrig and Red Bridge in the Allegheny National Forest. Red Bridge receives gear and fences as preparations begin. Hunting season impact unclear. small game opens today with limited policing near camps. Large crowds with high power rifles may face restricted forest roads to camps and popular hunting spots.

Ane Bull Hill Sheffield Dithring Red Bridge Dithrig Kane Allegheny National Forest

Twenty Years Ago Tragedy Near Carter Hill Farm

A local report recalls a near fatal shotgun discharge on the Patterson farm near Carter Hill last Friday afternoon. Also noted is a large Halloween ball at the Armory organized by the Archie W. Thompson Post, with over two hundred couples attending and no arrests.

Patterson Farm Carter Hill Fred Fred Hayes Gerry Archie W. Thompson Post Veterans of Portian Wars

Music as Medicine Planned at Walter Reed Hospital

The Army authorizes the Institute of Applied Music to conduct experiments at Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington, DC, to test music as an adjunct to medicine for mental and nervous disorders. Only skilled professional musicians will assist, and music will be used strictly for recovery under doctor guidance.

Jmusic Institute of Applied Music Surgeon General of the Army Walter Reed General Hospital Washington, D.C

Police Seek Motive In Fatal Scottdale Shooting

In Scottdale Pennsylvania police search for a motive after a fatal shooting that killed Helen Smith 35 and wounded her brother Watson Somerfield 44 and his daughter Geneva 19. Somerfield allegedly shot the two then wounded himself and was found dazed near a stream bank. He is under guard at ML Pleasant Hospital while his mother 77 witnessed the event. David H Smith husband of the victim slept upstairs.

Associated Scottdale, Pa North Scottdale Helen Smith Watson Somerfield Ibis Genevieve ML. Pleasant Hospital Westmoreland County H. Albert McMurray Somerfield Scottdale Franke Gance William Somerfield David H. Smith

Hit and Run Victim In Critical Condition

Joseph Hock a 74 year old Hamot Hospital cook remains in critical condition after a hit and run last Saturday night at Snd and State streets. He has vertebrae and rib fractures with lung congestion forming. Lewis Kovach 17 surrendered to police an hour after the crash and is charged with failing to stop and aid the victim.

WRSE Joseph Hock Cook Hamot Hospital Snd State Streets Hock Lewis M. Kovach West Iath Street

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo among fastest growing cities

Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo are cited as two of the world's six fastest growing cities. The assessment highlights rapid urban expansion and economic dynamism in Brazil's major metropolitan areas.

Brazil Rio de Janeiro Sao Paulo

Heavy vote seen in Erie County amid presidential race

In Erie on Nov 1 with one week to go, officials predict a large turnout. Ralph Benedict, chief clerk to the county board, estimates 80 to 85 percent of registered voters will cast ballots, despite registration figures still incomplete. Earlier projections put eligible voters around 74,000, with some duplications likely reducing the number. Benedict says turnout should exceed four years ago as interest rises.

Erie Ralph C. Benedict County Board of Elections Benedict

How's Your I Q and Quiz Questions From Page Six

A screen of trivia prompts asks for the capital of Yugoslavia, the federal department led by the Attorney General, the desert general nicknamed The Desert Fox, Siam's former country name, inhabitants of the Philippines, the three Maritime Provinces of Canada, the King of Italy's title, Bretton Woods topics, Paul Laurence Dunbar's heritage, and commonalities among terms like inside clinch becket bend and single Matthew Walker.

Yugoslavia Nick Afrika Korps Siam Philippines Maritime Dominion of Canaa Italy Paul Laurence Dunbar Matthew Walker

Firemen avert serious blaze at Watson paint store

Erie firemen battled two blazes last night with no serious losses. A basement fire at the Watson paint store on Peach and 14th streets was stopped early with chemicals before reaching drums of turpentine and other materials. A separate lumber pile fire at Zara Company's Pittsburgh arena plant burned four hours, causing little damage and believed started from a nearby grass fire.

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