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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1946
Page
3
Anthony R. Dolce age 3 died after being struck near his grandparents’ Engle Street home in Dunkirk. He died minutes later from head injuries after a suspected hit and run. Coroner and police investigate. no witnesses reported.
Judge Bhard Evans in Erie county court approves sale of 26 Wood Street lots for 4034 dollars to Andrews Land Corp at the petition of the town school board over objections by the city and county holding title. The judge notes individual sale would deter buyers due to swampy excavations.
Otto Holt of Gilman Illinois testified on April 16 that Americans at the Lichfield detention camp beat prisoners. He said James M. Jones of Muskogee Oklahoma assaulted a prisoner by a courtyard wall for 20 minutes and that another inmate was beaten until he foamed and bled at the mouth. Holt claimed Brig General Betts assured him he would not be mistreated for testimony.
A vintage ad promotes Thompson's Botsoms Tablets to purge waste and acid from the blood and ease backache, claiming quick relief and urging purchase at drug stores for 50 cents. It also suggests Golden Lax To-Tots tablets for constipation to aid the system.
The Columbus Church schedules Holy Week supper on Wednesday in the church basement. Palm Sunday program by Youth Fellowship featured cathedral films The Prodigal Son and Journey into Faith. Sunrise service at 5 20 AM on Easter, 11 AM worship, and 8 PM candlelight service. Various local visits and gatherings noted, plus Ladies Aid activities and postponed upholstery class.
The report cites a broadcast attributed to Franco alleging Russia planned to attack Spain and move through France from occupied German and Austrian zones. The Spanish foreign office denied Paris reports of an atomic bomb lab near Balbao operated by German scientists as false.
Cony Chapter lists criticisms of the Red Cross and provides responses. Officials defend charges over food lodging and cigarette deliveries, admit mistakes, and emphasize voluntary funding and public accountability. They argue some soldiers were not charity cases and that accuracy and service remain central to Red Cross efforts.
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