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08 Apr 1943
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1943
Page
1
Mayors Confer On Gasoline Restriction Relief
Western Pennsylvania mayors from 50 communities pass a resolution urging federal agencies to review gasoline rationing to favor the war effort. Officials report no immediate relief, citing looming Great Lakes shipments and barge reallocation to gasoline transport within about 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Petroleum Administration
Office of Price Administration
Robert E. Allen
Etroleum
Great Lakes
Rochester
Buffalo
Eastern Seaboard District
D. Scully
Charles R. Barber
Grie
J. J. Payne
Oil City
JL Brady Marble
Washington
John M. O'Connell
Joannette
Fred Buchanan
McKeesport
J. G. Boblender
Franklin
PAW
OFA
West Virginia
Ohio
Wwe
Sharon
Farrell
Sharpsville
Wheatland
Petroleum
Aid
Blakeslee Named Postmaster at Spartansburg
The president designated Mr Blakeslee as postmaster at Spartansburg. He is a former postmaster in Crawford County and a well known figure in the area. Other nominees listed include Janes W. Hatch for North Girard and J Arthur Walter for Claysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee Reneen
Roosavelt
Spartansburg
Blakeslee
Crawford County
Nomling
North Girard
Janes W. Hatch
Claysburg
J Arthur Walter
Italian Axis Tunisia Chief Names New Commander
A London CBS broadcast reported General Giovenni Messe, an Italian, as the new Tunisian commander. Berlin stated Rommel and Von Arnim now serve under Messe, who previously led the first Italian expeditionary corps on northern fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsaemnes Kren
New
York
London
CBS Bild Today
Giovenni Messe
Blaze damages two Youngsville buildings for 25000 dollars
A fire today damaged two structures in Warren County's Youngsville, estimating losses at 25000 dollars. The Pal Mount Hotel on the lower floor housed an ice cream store and a women's wear shop in the adjoining building. The hotel owner is Ila May Bell of Kane, with Frank Nickalanto operating it. The other building is owned by H. G Thatcher and previously housed a shop and apartment units. Wickalaz recently began operating the European Hotel in its city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngsvilleeas
Associated Prove Youngsvilen
Warren County
Palmount
Ila May Bell
Kane
Frank Nickalanto
H. G. ‘Thatcher
Indictments Upheld on Meat Price Violations
Seventeen individuals and one corporation were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating meat price regulations fixed by the Office of Price Administration. Judge Guy K. Bard to relay grand jury recommendations to the U S attorney, the State OPA office, and relevant Senate and House committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy Associated Press
Philadelphia
Office of Price Administration
Guy K. Bard
U. S
Second radio alarm in Jap capital reports new bombing threat
Tokyo broadcasts warned Japan of a possible fresh American bombing assault at any moment in the wake of Doolittle raid history. British artillery halted Japanese attempts near the Tudsin region in Burma as forces withdraw after heavy losses. Allied airmen struck 10 Japanese bases in the southwest Pacific, including Lae and Salamau, while a US Flying Fortress damaged a convoy off Kavieng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tokyo
Eiher Fort
China
U.S. Office of War Information
James H. Doolittle
Roosevelt
Shaneri- Jin
Dooltdle
Tudsin
Burma
sudTering
Bay of Bengal
Sir Archibald P. Wavell
Mayu
Imperial Tokyo
May River
Pacific
Douglas MacArthur
Australia
Cape Gloucester
New Britain
Pinsehhafen
Lae
Salamau
New Guinea
Kavieng
New Ireland
Farm Bloc Dares FDR To Get Tough With Labor
Washington April 8 congressional farm bloc spokesmen, after dropping the push for immediate price ceiling increases, challenged the administration to be as tough with labor as with agriculture. The vetoed Bankheld bill to bar deduction of government benefit payments before setting farm price ceilings returned to the Senate Agriculture Committee by 62 to 23, where it would join the Pace bill to include all labor costs in the farm parity formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
Senate Agriculture Committee
Navy seeks 24.15 billion dollars in new appropriation
The Navy presents a 24.15 billion dollar request for the 1944 fiscal year to Congress noting wartime losses and the need to rebuild and replace vessels. Key allocations include 9.024 billion for vessels, 3.477 billion for ordnance, 4.288 billion for supplies and accounts, 1.887 billion for ships, and 1.64 billion for aeronautics as the largest regular Navy appropriation in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nis
Cassimates
Bureau of Ordnance
Bureau of Supplies Aird
Bureau of Ships
Bureau OF Aeronautics
Gannon
Navy
British First Army Opens New Drive across Front
The Second Victory Loan Campaign launches Monday in a city drive titled Bond Drive Opens Monday. It pledges a $4,184,2400 goal with divisions for Banks and Public Customers plus committee leadership to be announced next week. Treasury bonds and savings notes form the offerings as the nationwide quota hits $13 billion. officials stress a strong personal contribution aligned with total net worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British First Army
Corry
As Sl
Merchants
Treasury
United States Savings Bonds
Uncle Sam
Inds
Indore
Solomons Air Battle Ends With Heavy Japanese Losses
American fighter planes destroyed 37 Japanese aircraft in a sky battle over the southeastern Solomon Islands. The clash, part of a two day aerial campaign near Guadalcanal, left seven American fighters lost with one pilot rescued. The Navy said enemy losses total 943 planes in the Solomons to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Solomon Islands
Navy
Guadalcanal
Solomons
Coal Parleys Fail Threatens Wage Talks in Appalachia
Northern and southern bituminous coal operators announce that a 440000 miner contract cannot be reached through further parleys with the United Mine Workers. Southern operators will request War Labor Board intervention. Dr John R Steelman notes the deadlock signals a poor conference. Edward R Burke says operators prepared to telegram WL Board chairman Davis for immediate jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Appalachian
United Mine Workers
War Labor Board
Was Labor Board
William Davis
WLE ‘Neime
Draft order overhauls draft classifications in new rule
Washington date line reports a National Selective Service shift removing 3-B as a general category and moving many registrants to 1-A or 3-D deferment. Officials expect a formal statement Monday amid rumors of reclassification affecting fathers and single men with dependents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
National Selective Service
Hyatt Realuire
Incendiary Fire Strikes Parochial School in Philadelphia
An incendiary blaze damaged Our Lady of Victory parochial school in Philadelphia, the second fire in ten days. Battalion Chief William Grady labeled it incendiary as nuns guided about 700 pupils to safety amid basement, first, and second floor damage and scattered supplies and books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Our Say of Victory Parochial School
William Grady
53Th Street
Reds Regain Initiative On Kharkov Front
Soviet dispatches report Red armies once more seize the initiative after days of heavy German attacks. They stormed and captured Nazi lines below Tayum on the Kharkov front near Jaginn, about 70 miles south of Kharkov. Overnight front fighting continues along the 1200 mile line with heavy artillery duels on the Moscow front as thaw conditions blunt operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Red
Tayum
Kharkov
Jaginn
Volkhov
Leningrad
School Budget Hinges On Action Of Legislature
The Mounting school budget debate centers on Pennsylvania state action. A tentative 1943 44 budget may be adopted after the state legislature decides teacher salaries, with the board planning a May final approval. Supt Relph S Dewey notes Monday night will focus on routine business as boards prepare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lh Bours
Supt. of Schools
Relph S. Dewey
Tin collection nets over seven tons in Corry
Corry salvaged close to seven and a half tons of tin from a two day drive aided by street trucks. The gross weight shipped totaled 51,600 pounds with 36,600 tons? 700 pounds net. The tin went to Vulcan Refining in Neville Island for war manufacturing use. salvage earns 15.50 per ton minus freight for city defense funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Loveland
Lees
PR. R
Vulcan Detiining Company
Neville Tsland
Ime
Van Allsburg drops county cost from relief bill
Harrisburg reports Rep. John E. Van Allsburg trimmed the public relief bill by 20 provisions to win administration and Democratic support. The measure would remove county cost sharing and adjust county officials roles while advancing reciprocal aid for aged and handicapped, with parties split on the remaining changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Allsburg
Harrisburg
Satuuell
Ramage
State Assistance
John E. van Allsburg
R-Hire
Poritor
Teasure
Pennsylvania
Praykimn
Allied Forces Push Toward Tunis in North Africa Advance
Allied forces report the British First Army driving toward Tunis with U S troops joining the Eighth Army in a major offensive. General Anderson’s men reach within about 27 miles of Tunis as Rommel’s forces contest strongpoints along the Medjerda valley and coastal corridors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. N Anderson
Tunis
Tunisia
Erwin Rummel
Africa Corps
Pest
Medjea El-Bab
Bernard L. Montgomery
Rommel
Glee
U. S
Djebsl Chums
EL Guelur
Gufsa Ly
Thte
Gafsa-Gabes
Maknassy
Erwin Rommel
Wadi al Akorit
Gabes
Supe Boros
North Africa
Medres-Bi-Bub Bulge
First
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P.M
AXIS
Eee
Wickalaz
Bulletins
South Pacific
Walter Nash
New Zealand
Ole Pacific
Bern
Switzerland
Adolf Hiller
Deniso Mussolini
Europe
Rome
Brenner Pass
Cairo
Palermo
Ninth U. S. Air Force
Hitsner
LA Paz
Bolivig
Bodivia
Chamber of Deputies
Enrique Fenavanda
Congress
Erie
Navy Department
Robert Gray Walker
FDR
Strese
House
Jess
House Naval Committee
Japa Solomons
REDS
Kharkov Front
U.S
El-Bat
Mave
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