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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1941
Page
4
A column discusses fears of espionage and foreign influence in the United States, arguing that Japanese, German, and Soviet propaganda attempts are limited by public suspicion. It notes that some diplomats have influenced Washington, while others remain ineffective, with emphasis on the fragility of covert operations and public belief.
A skeptical columnist profiles Policer man George Barnes leading readers through strike dynamics. He weighs management versus labor views, calls for negotiation, and notes that some strikes resist this approach. The piece also touches on Tokyo hysteria and U S patience amid Asia tensions.
Notes from a Columbus Day event by the Knights of Columbus and related social scenes. Rotary guest Dean Grant Chambers of State College expected. teachers of Presbyterian Sabbath school invited to Friday gathering. Obituary reports include William Mow at Gorry hospital. Typhoid toll rises to five with infant death noted. Wedding trip for Key Tayo before returning to Tam.
A fragmented page filled with quiz prompts and garbled lines asks about World War I colors, naval leaders, the Battle of the Somme, and a Boy Scout tower clue. The piece mixes names, places, and phrases in a faded, unreadable palimpsest.
Washington readers learn about the Out-of-School Rural Defense Training Program OSY, its rapid growth, and how rural youths are being trained for skilled defense industry work. The piece notes labor shortages, farm youth migration to factories, and industry support in centers across the South led by Texas with 24320 enrolled in 314 centers.
Hollywood gossip notes Mr. George Cukor cannot reach Greta Garbo by phone as Garbo’s new number remains a studio secret. Cukor schemes an auto ride to find a hollow tie and arrange an in-person call through Salita Jeriel, while Garbo’s friend and studio routines complicate direct contact.
Reprinted from Defense On Main Street, submitted by the Women’s Business and Progress Association of Corey. The piece condemns anti Jewish prejudice and anti democratic remarks. It argues that dividing people by race or religion weakens national unity and aids totalitarian aims. Jews are described as no different from other Americans.
Gerontology, aging science, notes 9,000,000 Americans aged 65 or older and rising. Degenerative diseases cause premature disability, threatening economy. Prophylactic geriatrics urged as major American medical obligation to guide youth toward healthier aging.
Hitler shows first symptoms of conqueror's smallpox fueling fears across Europe. The outbreak complicates German war efforts as saboteurs, dissidents, and resistant populations stir unrest behind German lines. Historians cite chaotic, incomplete data on spread and impact while noting the broader historical pattern of disease shaping tyrannies.
George Tucker profiles Oscar of the Waldorf, a Swiss émigré known as Oscar, famed head waiter now celebrated in New York and beyond. The piece recounts his long immigration journey, personal milestone of turning 50 years in America, and honors from kings and presidents reflecting a remarkable career at top hotels and social circles.
An OCR damaged item references a family matter and regulatory themes in unclear wording. The legible elements mention a family, a regulator and a possible event or action. Further readable details are unavailable due to text corruption.
A fragment from a local page notes a decline in a business sector tied to a tin market. Key names and exact dates are unclear, but the report signals a downturn affecting firms and workers in the area.
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