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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1943
Page
4
War column notes cautious optimism about Pacific advances. The piece praises momentum in the south and southwest theaters while warning large challenges remain. It highlights vast island chains, future home-land battles, and the need for sustained Allied efforts and resources.
The article argues Germany’s wartime efficiency falters as real estate is being retaken and defeats push the Nazis back to their borders. It questions whether the German people will learn to channel their gifts into peaceful development rather than aggression.
The piece argues that coal mine owners, American citizens with property rights, are the overlooked factor in the coal strike narrative. It contends operators claim government takeover without consent, having only expenses paid, and questions the role of government versus free enterprise in the crisis.
A Washington dispatch highlights WASP pilots under Jacqueline Cochran and Nancy Love, noting nearly 200 at Camp Davis with expectations of 500 plus in service, 300 in training at Sweetwater and Houston, and 1,000 awaiting assignments. It details duties, pay, and conditions, and cites gender barriers overcome by the program.
The article views Cordell Hull's congressional address as well assembled with sound logic yet somewhat heavy for a casual reader. It notes the core message in a sentence about fruitful exchange of views addressing Germany satellites economic issues welfare and general security and peace.
A joint study by the Prom Medical Society of Pennsylvania and the State Department of Health weighs delaying non urgent surgeries to free beds and staff during the emergency. Tonsillectomies may be postponed and childbirth may be managed with fewer resources while maintaining care levels.
Twenty years ago on November 26 1123 the city faced trolley and rail service issues cutting Columbus residents from business. Reports claim trade was diverted to Jamestown. Congressman William D Upshaw the Georgia Cyclone spoke at the High School Auditorium on citizenry and public service under the Anti Saloon League. The Thompson furniture store fire on East Main Street prompted by a stove or short wiring in a sewing machine motor.
Remaing of the stage at the high school auditorium has been completed for the presentation of three one act plays by the Community Players on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings this week. Corry Hirb's football team was overwhelmed by Warren's track scholastic squad with a 45 to 0 loss on Saturday afternoon on Washington street.
The text describes colors and names given to pinks and other blooms, mentions a bold orange red petal with dark eyes, and references herring, lobster, and belting as major industry activities. It also alludes to nervous system development and senses, including smell.
Readers are urged to turn to the classified page for correct answers to a mixed set of questions. Topics include a 1-year-old football coach, oldest city names, true false items about mosquitoes and paper grade, a U S cruiser sunk in a Pacific battle, canal ownership, Latin phrase attribution, season timing in the South Temperate zone, a president nicknamed Old Hickory, and symphonies regarded as masterpieces.
Jamestown Nov 26 The Republican county committee weighs candidates for the county judge and surrogate vacancy in Chautauqua County. Edwin G. OConnor gains leverage as the nine member committee prepares a recommendation for Governor Dewey. No clear front runner emerges after Judge Gitaway’s transfer to the Supreme Court. Lapland noted for high reindeer density attached to the piece.
The Federal-State Crop Reporting Service notes a reduced Pennsylvania seedleaf yield due to dry weather and an early freeze. The 1943 total seedleaf crop is about 26.4 million pounds, down 160,000 from 1942, with 2,000 fewer acres planted and automatic production cut of about 2.5 million pounds. Hawania seed tobacco remains near 1942 levels at roughly 450,000 pounds.
State reports show Pennsylvania grape output at 15 300 tons and pears at 174 000 bushels, both down from prior years. Weather aided Erie county picking but overall production declined with sharp drops from 1942 and decade averages. Markets remained strong for Bartletts at up to 98 cents a bushel.
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