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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1941
Page
4
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The coal miners strike ends as leaders submit grievances to arbitration and return workers to the pits. Roosevelt urged a force-free settlement to protect national defense and avoid broader labor upheaval, while calls grow for swift congressional action to push all strikes to resolution. Across rail crossings in Cory, calls for twenty four hour protection rise as traffic and safety measures are debated.
The article extols skin as the largest, most accessible barrier against weather, infection, and outside influences. It notes diseases can originate in the skin or be triggered by external sources, with childhood to adulthood patterns and the skin serving as a vital ally despite its fragility.
A twenty year old editorial argues that Japan seeks a magnanimous horse-trade to regain rights and commodities taken during aggression. It warns that despite calls for fairness, recent Japanese actions and rhetoric undermine trust and fuel skepticism about any peace terms. The piece stresses the need to see through treaty-breaking and militarist promises before accepting concessions.
Quiz items ask readers to guess seven questions from a classified page. Questions cover geography, History, arts and letters, and general knowledge with a playful tone typical of a newspaper feature.
Radio forum and London report dominate the lineup with G P Gow NEC Red Tide Cavalcade of America Julie Reynelt James Melton concert and Richards Brooks tenor. Evening programs include Blondie Vox Bow Maisie Welles theater Love at Mystery Tony Wons Mystery Man and Army Maneuvers with farm and home hour and school segments. An old Greek remark notes marriage norms tied to sisters in a dated cultural aside.
Union City hosts Erie Pomona Grange with Corry Grange in attendance December 3 and 4. Speakers include Prof. Meant on Home Ground Beautification, William J. Plynn on Pennsylvania agriculture, and Deputy Mrs. Clara B. Dewey presenting juvenile achievement awards. A government program for agriculture and a 1912 farm plan are discussed, with music and installations shaping the two day session.
Erie mother Mrs James M Moss wept as her 12 year old son Harold, missing five days after leaving Strong Vincent High School, was located by police in Buffalo. She and her husband planned to fetch him home from the city, ending a tense vigil and false fears of a westward journey.
Richard W Hayes presented a football letter to August Jan Towlski a Dunkirk high school star punter and fullback in Brooks Memorial Hospital Friday night after a hunting accident near the city line. Surgeons fear he may never see again though operation is postponed until his condition improves.
Northwestern Pennsylvania farmers are urged by Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard to repair and equip old farm machinery immediately to prevent breakdowns and delays in obtaining parts next year. With steel and metals needed for defense, new equipment will be scarce in 1942, prompting officials to push maintenance and early part orders.
Mrs. Raymond Steber suffered knee abrasions, bruises, and shock in a head-on crash on the Kiantone road north of Akeley. Irene C. Peterson of Jamestown, driving the opposite car, was also injured and taken to Jamestown hospital. Melvin L. Peterson sustained cuts and bruises and was shaken up.
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