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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1950
Page
4
Corry Evening Journal lists publisher and staff, Associated Press rights, postal details, and mail and carrier rates. It notes advertising rates by inquiry and display deadline set at 9 a.m. for the previous publication date.
A 1940s reflection notes National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week and outlines the civilian Army of the disabled. It argues handicapped individuals seek jobs and self sufficiency rather than charity, urging employers to hire disabled workers.
A persuasive argument that physically handicapped workers can perform as well or better than average employees. It urges employers to place capable handicapped individuals in jobs, counters stigma, and emphasizes that ability, not disability, should determine hiring. The piece cites productive workers across trades and urges action for thousands still seeking work.
A garbled advertisement asks readers to check a monthly average and score memory, listing ten questions about banks Carnegie Institute, Amale food Mars cure Korea and other topics, then requests corrections and locations like Carlsbad Cavern.
Erie report says County Commissioner Tom Flatley criticized fellow commissioners for delaying T B Hospital improvements, arguing a $200000 budget would have sufficed if started earlier. He blamed Fred Lamberton and Dell Darling for the hold up as bids for an addition housing laundry and power plant were set to open October 21.
The 98th Bombardment Group based at Spokane Air Force Base may return home for Christmas after orders to remain until November 8. Col. Clifford Rees said General MacArthur requested the units stay but he is confident both groups will be home in time for the holiday. He added most strategic targets in Korea have been destroyed.
A compact look at generals who later became U S presidents, with note on colonial era figures who acted as wartime leaders or key military planners and how some transitioned to the presidency. The article traces connections between military service and national leadership in early American history.
Journal notes two freight train derailments on October 4 1930 disrupting the Renove and Buffalo divisions of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Erie Railroad at Maple Avenue and between Ormsbee Station and Spartanshire Nine iron ore cars left the rails north of Spartansburg in the derailed mass as the community reports other local news including Corry Independents 1930 debut against North East on the fair grounds and a city drive to raise funds for Corry relief with 17600 expected to be raised.
About 175 ministers and lay workers from Evangelical United Brethren churches gathered in Frederick Maryland to mark the dedication of a stone marker on the Peter Kemp farm near Frederick where the denomination was founded during the 162nd annual Pennsylvania Conference meeting.
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