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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1945
Page
3
The piece lists publisher and advertising details for several cities and includes a wartime editorial stance condemning Germany and Japan. It denounces their crimes, calls for stern justice, and argues only firm retribution and eventual repentance should lead to reconciliation.
A midwestern writer with troops on Okinawa reports Tokyo Rose attracts attention for amusement value rather than accuracy. Marines recall her claim of the landing being bloodily repulsed as propaganda, yet the effect underscores how Japanese broadcasts attempt to boost morale for home front listeners. The episode shows morale manipulation failing to shake American resolve.
Corry weekly items report Easter offerings likely set a community record while church groups note strong giving. Militia, draft calls and local service members populate the scene with updates on induction center flow, furloughs in London and March troop movements.
A string of reports from Washington and neutral capitals indicate Japan pursuing peace feelers toward the United States while proposing to keep Manchukuo. Diplomatic channels note friction with American diplomats and fresh conditions from Tokyo. Military and local notes follow.
A fragmented report recalls events from twenty years ago, noting local attendees and plans. It mentions a personal attendance at Buller Linee, climate construction, and bids for a project, with multiple garbled phrases and scattered names. The text also references St Lawrence University and Corry baseball, and a series with St Edward's Cadets, all presented in a jumbled, OCR-heavy format.
A garbled OCR puzzle asks about face value and politics with misspelled prompts. It includes questions on capital origins data words and Roosevelt era absences, plus a misrendered geographic magnetic pole claim and a peculiar cat pin murder rumor.
A fragment recounts the Halter family living on Spring Street between Loath and Main and operating a nearby restaurant in the west coast city, noting the weary years and community ties. It mentions the family owning a boat and the daughter Tay residing in the area.
Funeral services for Charles Shaver are listed with attendees and survivors from Titusville and surrounding towns. The obituary notes relatives and helpers, with a focus on the Shaver family and local connections in Corenrad township and nearby areas.
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