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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
4
Article emphasizes that while new firefighting devices and methods can aid responders they cannot replace human judgment. It warns against relying on gadgets or extinguishers alone and urges securing flammable materials and practicing safe fire prevention at homes factories and schools.
A fragmented report discusses Senate reactions to presidential nominees for the Supreme Court. It notes Ohio's Haroh H Burton as qualified, mentions Nora Wheeler H Peckham from New York, and references opposition by Senator David B Hill and Senator Edward White. The piece explores political maneuvering and potential outcomes for the country.
Fragmented quiz listing questions on wartime figures Bible symbolism marching orders censorship in Japan and Supreme Court justices. It includes references to Tojo era ministers Wake Island defense Bataan death march MacArthur censorship watchword and POW repatriation with stray hunting gear mentions.
The report recalls a car accident near North East injuring Praok Buss of East Fraderiele street, with minor injuries. Y Graham announces remodel of the European hotel essay room. Vincent Connolly and Richard Weber escape a crash near Duion City. Connolly sustains burns. Joseph, brother of Eric, takes over the former Green Re Days plot store on North Center street to reopen as a first class menswear shop. Mr and Mrs Wilton Rust and the Rus family return from a trip across the continent. Also noted are Vancouver visits and local farming and wildlife items, plus a preview of the County Game and Fish Professionals Association event and related happenings.
A brief note on Joseph Lister born 1827 who advanced antiseptic surgery. It highlights his work on reducing wound infection from germ-carrying dust and using carbolic acid as the first antiseptic method.
In a biennial report, Chief of Staff Marshall calls for universal military training and a large reserve force. He warns of new air weapons and rocket threats from continents, urges sustained funding for research, the National Guard, and a ready peacetime army to deter a future attack and protect national security. He notes potential rapid deployment and cites Arnold’s findings on jet bombers and long-range missiles.
Kenneth Ferrell, a 19 year old lumberjack, was convicted of murder with a life imprisonment recommendation. Florence Randall, wife and mother, awaiting trial for similar charges, was released on $500 bail as prosecutors dropped charges. The trial occurred after a quick recess with a seven man five woman jury delivering verdicts around 9:30 a.m.
Testimony described Ferrell firing at Randall in a crime charged as murder in the first degree. The defendant, a five foot six lumberjack, struggled to speak while swearing he could not rend, as the Commonwealth argued the shooting was driven by an all consuming evil passion for Ramdali wife.
James Dixon, a farmer from Briantrim township, served as foreman of the jury. Jurors passed the defendant in court as they entered. Shortly after the verdict, Defense Attorney Junes S. Fields announced he would seek a new view within four days.
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