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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1948
Page
4
The notice outlines advertising rates and mailing terms for Corry Pa. readers. It lists price options by year and per copy, carrier rates, and advance payment. includes display deadline at 9 am prior to publication. It mentions association with the Republican firm and AP dispatches, with postal and second class matter details.
The article discusses a proposed constitutional amendment from Judiciary committees to divide a state's electoral votes proportionally to its popular vote. It argues this would lessen third party impact, boost popular voting, and reduce dangers of no electoral majority. It notes small states and Southern resistance, citing Nevada and South Carolina comparisons.
A fragment reflecting on World War II aftermath and postwar diplomacy. It critiques allied actions toward the USSR, accusing Washington of favoring Moscow and masking Soviet aggression while criticizing the costly victory and the failed plan for lasting peace. The text resembles a wartime-era critique of US Soviet policy.
Items recounting heavy trucks on North Center Street and East Columbus Avenue amid city ordinance enforcement, a fatal stairway accident on West Main Street involving Guy Guignon, voters flocking to polls for the presidential election, Velma Neville’s death on Marlo Street, and $550 remaining to fund a war memorial in City Park. Also notes a social gathering for Miss Naum Bartlett’s engagement, commentary on U S Russia relations, and lingering wartime rhetoric from a 1928 perspective.
After the election Republicans minimized losses while Democratic money was scarce. Wagers reached up to $1,000 as results settled, with notes on smokeless railroading and 26 new Diesel engines for the Erie Railroad. Marie Zytropulos earned academic honors. a Halloween vandalism incident at Findley Lake caused damage. Betis Poletti arrived in Tokyo, and Mack ball betting at Corry High School drew wide margins. Pennsylvania banks show $102,100,000 to be distributed statewide.
A Corry newspaper fragment recounts varied items including election night reflections, a potential Texas ringtail car sighting, rising Army Navy game ticket prices, and changes in local electrical appliance franchises. It also mentions a 1948 election forecast by Roger Babson, a new history volume on Pennsylvania industry, a Cortyite real estate transfer on East Congress Street, and a nurse training completion at Bradford Hospital.
A reader asks about a monthly score trend and memory gains while referring to a classifieds page for answers. The prompt lists questions on zoo animals, historical quotes, forbidden reading, and chinchilla, hinting at a mixed trivia tone and potential misprints.
The text lists scattered questions on topics from a 20th century president’s death at age 87 to wartime Allied actions, naval contests, and a 1943 French raid. It includes garbled prompts about Canadian troops, US alerts, and a chemistry color description of sapphires and related crystals.
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