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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1943

Page

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Loss Of Italy May Force Hitler To War

In a wide analysis the piece argues that if Italy falls or is threatened, Hitler may be forced into a broader war. It discusses Allied advances near Sicily, potential Balkan abandonment, and the strategic impact on Europe, weighing how a rapid Italian disruption could lengthen or shorten the conflict. The report surveys expected German responses and the risk of a multi-front confrontation.

Bane Sicily Attica Duce Italy Joremny Hitler Balkans

Corry to Form New State Guard Platoon Network

North western Pennsylvania sees a plan to form a new State Guard unit with a 2-platoon structure based in Corry and Erie. Robert E. Brown of Company A, 112th Infantry, leads efforts. officers discuss armory reopening and recruiting among local hunters and residents.

State Guard Pennsylvania Robert E. Brown 112Thfantry Orzantan Corry Erie Kane Siate Guard Olthwestern Pennsylvanii Visi National Guard England W Nich

Tom Harmon Safe After Jungle Crash

Lieut. Thomas Dudley Harmon, reported missing April 14 in a South American jungle after a crash, has been found and reached a South American base. Details on the accident and fate of other crew members were not disclosed.

Associated Press San Juan Puerto Rico Antilles Air Force Thomas Dudley Harmon Al-Averiea Michigan Aller Washington Aprusy Tommy Harmon Upan War Department Mormon Antilles Air Task Force Purto Rico

Survey Shows Fine Response to Garden Plea

A survey by the Women's Central War Activities Committee and the Women's Victory Club reports eight hundred Victory Gardens in Corry are already assured with more expected. The January Red Cross dressings quota remains unmet and an urgent appeal is issued for volunteers at the post office building where Red Cross work is underway.

Red Cross Victory Gardens Corry Belny Women's Central War Activities Committee Women's Victory Club Woner Eld James A Poet Office

Early End To Wintry Blasts Foreseen

After a four inch Friday snowfall, sea sonal warmth melted much the snow by the next afternoon as heavy rains fell overnight. Northern towns faced continued blustery conditions with up to eight inches on the ground in Kane, while western Pennsylvania towns reported 59 degrees and Phil adelphia logged record cold. Fishermen adjusted plans as outdoor activities dwindled under harsh weather and thaw delayed by Palm Sunday.

Kane Mercury Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Philadelphia

No final word on gasoline for two more weeks

A delegation of 54 western Pennsylvania mayors returned from Washington reporting no change in district gasoline regulations for about two weeks. Harold Ickes and the Petroleum Administration for War are studying future supplies and possible practical zone borders to avoid discrimination, with surveys expected within two weeks. The group noted three surveys since last December covering West Virginia and four western Pennsylvanian towns near the Ohio line. Senator James J. Davis said refineries and workers in western Pennsylvania were idle due to a gasoline surplus.

Petroleum Administration West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Sharon Farrell Wreatland Sharpsville Eastorn James J. Davis Senate Fennsylvania

Elmer Davis Appeals for War Bond Purchases

Elmer Davis Drirector of the Office of War Information argues that enemy nations confiscate assets and that Americans must buy war bonds to ensure security. He warns that lacking funds could threaten ongoing war efforts and national safety.

Elmer Davis Office of War Information Associated Press

Devaluation Cut From Currency Bill By AP

Washington action on the currency stabilization fund faced a Republican bloc with Democratic aid. An understanding barred debate on the devaluation provision this session. Morgenthau urged keeping the clause as a defensive weapon to counter foreign devaluation operations.

Associated Press Washington Senate Roosevelt Treasury Senate Banking Committee Congress Morgenthau

Governor urges inter party talks on fiscal and war programs

Harrisburg April 17 Governor Martin proposed a conference of party leaders to discuss non partisan legislation after a Democratic bill-reading slowdown. Democratic Senate Leader McGinnis called the idea "a very good idea" though he had not yet received the letter and planned to submit it to his party on Monday. The governor said the reply addressed minority party requests for appointments.

Harrisburg Martin Senate B. B. McGinnie

Red army drives in Caucasus reported in bulletin

Moscow reports a slow but thorough offensive in the Caucasus Ku ban delta with strong artillery and bomber prep before an infantry advance into German lines. Gains were consolidated as new operations were readied.

Associated Press Moscow Red Army Kuban Caucasus

Spain's Peace Feeler Rejected Quickly

AP reports Spain's peace initiative faces swift rejection by foreign ministers in Barcelona. Ambassadors from Portugal Argentina Chile and others discuss a broader mission while U.S. Ambassador Hayes stays in place amid diplomatic tensions. Vatican aides prepare for treaty work and peace facilitation as European leaders weigh responses.

Associated Press Barcelona Coun Fyonulen Fipmes Jordana

Naval Shift To Aid MacArthur

The Associated Press reports a reorganization within the U S Navy and a strengthened US and Allied position in the Pacific. Reinforcements for General Douglas MacArthur are being considered, with calls in Congress for shipments of aircraft and supplies to Australia and China to support fronts there. No official Navy comment followed Secretary Knox’s remarks yesterday on the reorganization.

Associated Press Washington United States Couglas MacArthur George Austen China Ndalton Seretary Knox

War blamed for sharp drop in Pennsylvania schools

Associated Press reports Dr. Francis B. Haas, state superintendent, attributes a 28 percent fall in Pennsylvania public school enrollment to war factors. He notes a steeper decline in secondary education due to child labor in industry and farms, gasoline shortages hindering rural attendance, and older students entering the armed forces. Readership figures show 1,593,988 pupils enrolled in November, down from 1,682,220 the previous year.

Harrisburg Francis B. Haas Pennsylvania Peat Harbor Haas

Allies Press Forward In Sicily And Bomb Ports

Allied forces press the Tunis front as British infantry seize Djebel Ang and advance toward the plain. French operations south of Rommel’s line target Bou Arada and Pont du Paris while air raids hit Palermo destroying vessels and facilities. American and Allied aircraft strike supply ships near Cap Serrat and Cap Bon, with heavy bombing on coastal targets.

Associated Press North Africa Firs Army Veneweriits Tunis Djebel Ang Medjex-Wi-Bab Dwight D. Eisenhower Bou Arada Pont du Paris Erwin Rommel Eighth Army First Army K A. N. Anderson Com. Fruigie Rommel Palermo Selly Cap Serrat Oucina Pirfeld Punts Mitchells Maranders

Pleasantville oil leader notes potato prices exceed oil

Washington April 17 The vice president of National Petroleum Co PleasAntville Pa says he never expected a day when a bushel of potatoes costs more than a barrel of oil He urges the OPA to raise oil prices to fund wages and avert war effort harm He argues Pennsylvania lubricating oil is vital for aviation engines and that lubrication shortages threaten production and fuel for defense uses.

Pleasantville Associated Press Washington Pennsylvania Gagin R-Pa OPA C. Hogg National Petroleum Company Untyllle Daniel

Eisenhower reports 4680 Axis prisoners taken in Tunisian fight

General Eisenhower announced that the Second U S Army Corps captured 4 680 Axis prisoners on the Tunisian front. Allied forces destroyed hundreds of vehicles and dozens of guns. Casualties reached 5 372, with 903 killed and 964 wounded noted by Eisenhower.

Associated Press North Africa Dwight D. Eisenhower U. S. Army Sams Hal Secong Walindél Germany Eighth Army Bernard Montgomery AL Gietar-Makinssy Thaddilion Ilsoners Eisenhower Bejaares Helisa Waals Andrew Browne Cbmingham Hoppy Afriva Fisenhawer

Jamestown Board debates outside employment policy

Jamestown municipal counsel ruled the board of education cannot restrict outside work by city employees when it does not interfere with municipal duties. Board members, not opposed to outside jobs, fear early morning hours may affect school duties. An early policy is expected after committee meetings tonight and again tomorrow. Hospitals receive millions in a trust fund for a widow. probate of her will closes yesterday.

Board of Education Jamestown Special Files Philadelphia Apel Minake Frenk Thorne Pennsylvania

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