Twenty Years Ago In Corry Local Elections And Events
Twenty years ago Corry voters chose Ben Starr and Frank D England for City Commission replacing Brown and Howard. H A Curtis and Harry B Smith won school board seats. A 66 person banquet attended by teachers and leaders noted. West Ridge will run Corry Jamestown service with three daily trips. Community Chest pace lagged with $13 000 goal at risk. Corry football fans to see Alumni game at Jewell Field. News included hospital report of Mrs Ernest A Williams birth. Danish invasion of Denmark noted and policy stance linked to Mannroe Doctrine.
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Tn i
Corry
Ben ©. Starr
Frank D. England
C. F. Brown
FB. O. Howard
H. A. Curtis
Harry B. Smith
Foot care in diabetics guards against gangrene
In the pre insulin era diabetic foot gangrene was common, often leading to amputations and death. Today control of diabetes and proper foot care are crucial. Emphasized are cleanliness, avoiding injury, and preventing infections to protect circulation and prevent ulcers.
Patriotism and sacrifice in democracy and wartime rationing
A historical commentary argues democracy requires self sacrifice in emergencies, contrasting with dictatorship. It cites England's Grimethorpe coal strike as a collapse of patriotism over production, and urges Americans to endure rationing and reduced consumption to curb inflation and aid Europe. It warns of economic crisis if prices keep rising and emphasizes selfless action for national strength.
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Grimethorpe
Stelke
England
Fe Con
Seale
Ste Monus
Europe
Ohlung Hai-Shek and Help Him Crush the Communists
The text advocates supporting Chiang Kai-shek to defeat Communist forces in China and to remove Moscow's influence from Russia while suggesting action against a supposed sleeper. The fragmentary lines imply geopolitical ambition and military aims without clear event context.
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Ohlung Hai-Shek
China
Sleping
Russia
Corry Post Office Rates Notice Estimated Mailing Costs
Entered at the Post Office of Corry Fa as Second Class Mail Matter. Rates: $7.00 per year by mail, $400 per year in advance, in restricted territory. By Carrier twenty four cents per copy per week. Advertising rates made known upon application.
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Corry
Fragmentary political question raises Russia stance
The fragment discusses defense and possible Russian actions, noting the difficulty of influencing decisions and the idea of ignoring the United States. It questions whether a certain party will act for or against national interests and ponders strategic reasoning.
Greenland Defense Talks Stir Speculation on Sale
United States and Denmark nego tiate future status of American defenses in Greenland with speculation the U S may offer to buy the island continent The talks hinge on Danish defense guarantees and the Western Hemisphere security framework amid reported Russian Arctic fortifications Greenland’s strategic status remains central to U S defense policy and Inter American Treaty commitments.
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Denmark
Greenland
United States
Ouepost
Westech
Marshall
Hic de Janes
Island
Russia
Arctic
Spitsbergen
Washington
Roosevelt
Victory Ointment promises relief for skin troubles
An old advertisement touts Victory Ointment for itching eczema psoriasis and athlete's foot, claiming quick relief for babies and children. It notes the product was developed for soldiers and sold in Corry by Lindsley's, and mentions NEF TEX antiseptic pink tablets for kidney issues.
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Corry
Lindsley's
How's Your I Q From the Classified Page Quiz
A scanned newspaper quiz asks seven questions across politics science and culture. It includes a senator from a southern state who died at the start of the 80th Congress, the author of The Razor's Edge, an abandoned Maine engineering project, Hoover’s 1978 Republican National Convention host city, a navy secretary sharing a boxing champ's name, Guem of the Pacific islands, Auguste Bartholdi who sculpted the Statue of Liberty, the origin of the word Yobob, the inventor of the lightning reel, and Softw country.
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I. Q
Southern
Shire
Maine
Herbert Hoover
We Secretary of the Navy
Pacific
State of Liberty
Auguste A
Britain’s Bevier warns Congress on European Communist threat
Foreign Minister Bevier argues emergency steps to prevent a Communist Europe, urging price controls and rationing to curb inflation, while accusing Russia of probing and subverting Greece and Italy. He advocates aid to Greece and covert support for guerrilla movements in Bulgaria Albania Yugoslavia and broader resistance in Hungary Poland and beyond.
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Britain
Bevier
Herter
France
Ttaly
Christ ii
Europe
Russia
Russa
API
Taly
Tito
Italy
Greece
Gresik Soll
Sustvis
Hungary
Polish
Also Mentioned on This Page
Comy
Edtemlion
Corry Teachers' Association
Gary
Jamestown
Lonmine
West Ridge Transportation Company
Cory
Fallybaugh
Wx Orange
Jewell Field
Bart
Ernest A. ‘Wiliams
Corry Hospital
State of
Penuayfrante
North Corry
Armitage Phone Manager
R. P, Beckwith
Gara
Willys
Center St
Hans
Westle Wes Snr
N. Menter Street
Loblaws
Peraoma Finance Cy
the Legion
North East, Pa
SPRED
Sorenson's Paper Store
West Main Street
Glidden
Frank Bliss
Eldulte Waste
Oor
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Servel
Durt
Chery
Serval Atays
YMAC
Tims
Wiggers Garage
East South ST
Corry, PA
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