Twenty Years Ago News Briefs From Corry Area
Arrests in a series of petty thefts from Corry Auto Supply on East Main Street may occur within hours as investigators target a local resident. A fatal automobile crash near Triolley Lake leaves Dell Ross of Mina hospitalized with facial wounds after a curve mishap. Mary Collins widow of William Collins dies at West Wayne Street home leaving five daughters and a son. Corry High football ties Cambridge Springs 0 0, prep for next Saturday’s Washington Street matchup. Corry High agriculture class to visit Grossant Farm Route 6 for corn seed practice. farmers urged to attend. Reverend Reidinger returns to pastorage of First Methodist in Corry after Erle conference in Du Bois.
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Corry Auto Supply Company
East Main Street
Mary Collins
William Collins
Welcome On
West Wayne Street
Peter
Cambridge Springs
Corry High
Spa
Washington Street
The
Corry High School
Grossant Farm
Getting Things Done By Baruch Compion Co Team
A critic lauds a joint Baruch Compion Co effort as highly effective, noting a unique three cornered force and rapid government adoption of rubber findings. The piece praises nonpartisan problem solving over politics and urges broader use of expert input to clear government hurdles. It cites Sam Wells on civilization and nostalgia.
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Baruch-Compion-Co
Pubicv
Flemen
Red Dirt for Hitler and the steel war effort
An editorial-like piece argues that U S steel production has risen from 67 million tons in 1940 to an estimated 86 million, with Axis output about 74 million, yet notes domestic use and export losses dull the advantage. It anticipates 98 million tons by mid next year and cites lines on persistence and philosophy.
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Hitler
United States
Oime
Europe
Minnesota Hills
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Dykstra Envisions Peaceful World Free From War
U A Dykstra, president of the University of Wisconsin, argues in a Wide World Features piece that nations go to war for reasons that can be avoided by a constructive policy of dynamic peace. He urges cooperation, universal rights, and gradual progress toward a world where security and civil liberties are guaranteed without conflict.
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U. A. Dykstra
University of Wisconsin
Wime
Drafted Flamingo Park Soldiers For Drill And Show
FACTOGRAPHS notes Flamingo Park Migul Florida drafted by the AAR Technical Training Command for the duration. Soldiers are used for drill vaudeville shows softball games and even church services. Visible sunlight is stated to be only one sixtieth of world energy. Ziegfeld’s tote born in Chicago of German Catholic parentage. An ornament and child amulet design is described as binding the wearer to life and protection from infantile diseases.
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Shurdhill
Germany
League of Virtue
Napoleon
Flamingo Park
Migul
Fla
AAR
Technical Training Command
Tote Wlereng Ziegfeld
Chicago
Neighborhood law offices bring advice to Philadelphia streets
Philadelphia attorney Robert D Abrahams launches a chain of neighborhood law offices offering over the counter legal services. Packages include tax returns for 150, wills for 5, deeds for 10, and real estate representation for 10. The venture serves 8500 clients, mostly workers and housewives, with part time lawyers and modest furnishings.
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Robert Hopmann
Philadelphia
Robert D. Abrahams
Wis
Abrahams
American Bar Association
Bedspread plants switch to pup tents and parachutes
North Georgia manufacturers pivot from bedspreads to pup tents for the Army and dress factories to produce parachutes and cotton canvas covers for artillery, searchlights and munitions. The piece notes common usage errors with the phrase due to arrive, warning it is tautological.
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North
Georgia
United States Army
Daily Quiz Questions From A Classified Costume?
A compact quiz item asks readers to name the first woman commissioned officer in the U S Navy and other trivia about historical figures, geography, and facts, noting a mix of true false and multiple choice prompts drawn from a classified-style page.
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U.S. Navy
Hame
Claire &. Chennault
United States Army Air Force
Union
Minnesota
Maine
Oregon
Pharos
Alexandria
Herbert, Hoover
Jack Dempsey
Daly Dozen Society Notes Tuberculosis Trends 1941
From Mecca Pennsylvania the Daly Dozen reports that 1941 tuberculosis deaths set a record while the rate has declined for two decades. War may reverse gains as stress long hours and poor housing raise cases. industrial hygiene and hygiene supplies falter, cleaning materials like soap are scarce and spread of disease worsens.
Tubergudosis Rise Prompts Peace Time Health Drive
Tubergudosis has increased in most warring nations. Efforts are being made to maintain peace time health standards. The public must cooperate with health authorities in this.
Jamestown Man Dies Suddenly on Street
Jamestown, Sept. 18 Robert Sundquist, 60, of 43 Sturgis Street, dropped dead Thursday morning on the street en route to Jamestown Metal Corporation where he was employed. Coroner Samuel T. Bowers attributed death to a heart attack. Mr Sundquist was born in Jamestown January 26, 1882 and resided here all his life, attending Jamestown schools.
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Tamestown
Robert
Sundquist
Sturgis Street
Jamestown Metal Corporation
Samuel T. Bowers
Limaquist
Jamestown
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India
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