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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1943
Page
8
Reports indicate 13 year old Marquis Kearns of 881 Buffalo road Bre is believed missing after mother My. Philip Pickup of ConeWango Valley alerted Erle police. She reportedly left with a 40 year old man to marry him. Authorities urge witnesses to aid the investigation.
Seven major industries join a voluntary national conservation program to aid wartime needs. Coal, oil, gas, electricity, communications, water, and transportation will cut use to reserve fuels and materials. Each citizen is urged to conserve to stretch resources for war areas and future production.
George Q. Calderwood received a telegram from his daughter Rosanne Calderwood stating she was safe after an ammunition explosion at Norfolk Naval Air Station. Initial reports called it one of the station’s worst incidents with scant details. Authorities considered ammunition in transit as a possible cause. investigation was named to probe the blast, with preliminary counts noting around 17 dead and 257 injured.
Sparta area notes report a brother of a missing local woman involved in aerial action. The update lists community volunteers packing Christmas boxes, ship costs around 75 dollars, and recipients including Clarence Winton and Dennis Coyle. Other items cover Victory Club events, dividend checks, farewell for Leon Maxon heading to Navy service, and local club meetings with pins, prizes, and refreshments.
Answers listed on the editorial page reveal the quiz results with items such as Virginia, John Joseph Pershing, a timing claim, James J. Corbett, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and statements about office authority. The set includes true statements, an actor reference, and terms related to patent rights and infringement.
Alexandria War Price and Rationing Board requests a full itinerary of John L. Lewis's August trip to Springfield TL. The Richmond district Office of Price Administration directs investigation into reports that Lewis violated OPA rules by driving to a city. Lewis was notified by letter signed by J. T. Douglas Jr. requesting the information at his earliest convenience.
A fragment claims rotenone paralyzes breathing by harming insect respiration. The text is unclear and appears to state the chemical’s effect as death by respiratory paralysis in insects, though the source language is fragmented and lacks context or verification.
Federal approval of Pennsylvania plan to provide free maternity aid to designated wives hinges on one remaining hurdle. State health officials pushed a budget to Washington for final endorsement after approval of the labor department plan and children's bureau involvement. If this week’s final check is granted, participation could begin immediately following receipt of the final seal.
Buffalo market reports hogs and cattle prices with ranges for weights from 140 to 800 pounds and sows, plus calves and dairy cows. Pittsburgh items show produce demand and fruit prices with apples and potatoes listed. New York egg market figures and a stock market summary note fatigue and profit taking.
The readable text is garbled with partial phrases and names unclear. It does not present a coherent event, person, or location to summarize into a proper newspaper card.
A garbled OCR fragment references press, association, officials, and unspecified cautions. Names and places are unreadable, but hints of a formal communication or notice appear amid misread letters. The exact event, date, or entities cannot be reliably determined from the readable text.
Disjointed notes reference drafts and bills tied to postwar planning. Mentions Baruch and 1943 era figures, with scattered terms like move date, fore sale, and development. The fragment hints at legislative and military context shaping early 1940s policy.
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