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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1945
Page
4
A medical society article warns that nearly 1000 children yearly are killed while bicycling, mostly boys aged 15 to 19, with most fatal crashes from collisions with cars. It urges obeying traffic rules, proper bike maintenance, and safer riding habits to keep bicycling fun rather than deadly.
Washington April 5 The United States Army plans the largest single redeployment in history moving units from Europe to the Pacific after V E Day. Troops and equipment will depart northern and western ports through France Belgium and Holland, transit the Atlantic via the Panama Canal, and head to the Pacific. Returning veterans will go to regional personnel centers for discharge or furloughs, then retrain for Pacific units. Exact demobilization and furlough totals depend on Japan.
April 3 Jamestown Wilson F. Chamberlain Jr faces trial in city court on charge under section 494 of the Penal Act for allegedly contributing to his children's delinquency. A mixed jury of four women and two men heard the case after detectives filed a warrant on February 16 following complaints that his two children, including a 13 year old, were dragging authorities into juvenile matters. The proceedings mark the city’s first test of the parents law aimed at holding parents accountable for their children's misdeeds. After jury selection and motions, the court adjourned.
An analysis criticizes wartime labor practices where general consent allows strikes to halt production. The piece notes the strain on essential goods during war and urges greater intelligence in capitalism to reduce dangers and disruptions, despite belief in unions and capitalist structures.
The piece explains transport needs for divisions: 75 trains and 2 100 loaded wagons move a full armored division with 10 000 men and 3 700 vehicles, 29 passenger and four freight trains carry 15 000 infantry, 64 divisions exist in Europe, 15 Liberty Ships move equipment for an armored division, Queen Mary can carry 15 000 men per trip but typical troop transports carry 3 000 to 4 000. Tomorrow: Switching the equipment.
Erie April 5 homeowners with houses for sale faced a theft scam as a man and woman posed as potential buyers. They toured a home stealing 347 from a purse while asking about the bathroom, then left promising to return with an answer. The victim had deposited 4000 in a downtown bank vault hours earlier.
War veterans weigh starting their own firms, but many prefer steady jobs or education. Department inquiries show about seven percent or roughly 560,000 soldiers may seek business, yet actual ventures appear cautious. Few apply for government loans. many rely on family support while prospects remain cautiously hopeful.
A garbled quiz item asks who wrote Heroes and Fleve Worship and other questions about pronouns bones porpoises kings portraits stamps and Rose Bonheur. It reads like a playful classroom puzzle with multiple choice style prompts and misprints.
Pittsburgh April 5 Nick Derembers linked to a sensational jailbreak last October was sentenced to 25 years in prison. This, added to earlier Fayette County sentences, brings his total to 26 1/2 years.
The article warns that pullets in the laying house will catch colds as nights grow cooler. It urges closing back and side ventilators to prevent drafts and protect the birds' health.
Among the Romans fie towers and signal lights played an important part in military campaigns.
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