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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1940
Page
3
A garbled account mentions a clerk reply and several people, including a person wearing a hat and an officer. The text references snow, a date, and various names, suggesting a small town public or police matter with unclear specifics.
Port Erie plans unveil runway extensions and related airport improvements after months of discussions. City officials and the Civil Aeronautics Authority discuss widening strips and extending runways to enhance access, with submission plans due by December 1.
Dr. Frederick Aston of the New York Jewish Evangelical Society preaches on Can the Jewish Masses be Reached with the Gospel at 7 15 tonight through Friday. The Carry Me’s Sextet provides special music for services.
Weather hindered turnout in parts of Ohio Michigan and New York with rain bands spreading from Wyoming to New England. Officials predicted a large national vote with about 9 250 000 ballots forecast though rural areas faced more disruption while Vermont saw normal early balloting.
San Francisco reports an all out Republican bid to break Democratic willkie leads as California votes for 22 electoral votes. Weather and record registrations mark the Rocky Mountain west as favorable for a high turnout while rain and chill affect voting in four southwest states.
Madrid reports mixed reactions in Spanish press on the US election. ABC warns Axis powers lost interest due to Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie programs being similar. Arriba, Falange organ, says indications favor Roosevelt.
In St Vincent's hospital Mrs Bramces Nowak of 787 East 18th Street told detectives her son Joseph Nowak four did not shoot her. she attributed the incident to an argument between her two sons Joseph and John. She suffered a bullet wound in her right hip and was reported improving.
A garbled report notes high turnout in western Pennsylvania amid anticipation of President Roosevelt’s campaign and industrial area influence in Pittsburgh. It mentions St Vincent Hospital, a juvenile case in Michigan, and political activity across rural communities as voters prepare for the election.
An election debate in Ty, New York, ended with a shooting near the venue. Police reported a suspect fled the scene, and there were no immediate details on casualties or motives. Investigators cordoned off the area as they searched for witnesses.
A dense legal advertisement lists numerous banks and financial institutions across Pennsylvania, detailing general fund allocations, deposits, and amounts in the state treasury. It names Armstong, Ashland, Berwick, Braddock, Philadelphia and many other towns, with figures indicating deposits and fund totals.
Fragmented OCR text shows dense listings of places and names, including state references, unemployment, payments, and multiple geographic locations. The readable portions resemble an advertisement page with scattered names, towns, and departments, lacking a coherent single news event.
A traveling salesman sustained multiple injuries in a mishap near Kane. The report notes emergency services arrived, the man was transported to a local hospital, and authorities began an initial investigation into the cause of the accident.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss marijuana release advisories and legal actions. Names like Burton Ro Lai appear amid garbled phrases and scattered references to authorities, dates, and forms. The text lacks coherent context but hints at a legal decision or ruling regarding weed release.
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