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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1945
Page
6
A mixed dispatch details Army and civ ilian notices from the Jamestown Erie region. Veterans report homecoming after Southwest Pacific service, while charters discuss WAC enlistments and postwar drafts. Local transport issues involve Jamestown Steamers repairs and a critical council critique of a bus company terminal. Weather and casualty tallies update the day’s outlook and tolls.
The editorial page lists answers to ten questions including Interstate Commerce Commission Bhubasy near Nagoya and Swede. It notes the Che Moffat Tunnel in Los Angeles and mentions Achilles. A quote reflects a family furlough wish as a child labor context highlights China’s tin mines with tunnels so small that only children can crawl through.
American troops entered the Japanese stronghold of Baguio and rescued more than 7,000 civilians as heavy fighting intensified on approaches to the mountain city. Japanese defenders prepared to hold the citadel amid rugged terrain and rising rain, while refugee accounts and disorganized Filipino government centers added to the chaos surrounding the last stand near Camp John Hay.
Services to memory of Corry soldier Kirled in action March 16 in Germany were held Sunday at Creek Orthodox Church in Ente. Castrautas was a member of Myers and Mrs. Guy Gis msniks of West Pleasant Street attended.
Erie voters held draws to determine ballot positions for county and city offices including Sheriff and Commissioner. Notable names listed include J Bennett Willye at No 2, William B McClelland at No 1, and other candidates such as John W Cul lah and Elmer L Kincaid in local races. Ballot order was set by the election board at the courthouse on Tuesday morning.
The German Transoceanic Agency said two major Soviet spearheads in the Neiße River sector move toward Spremberg and Miesky near Guentil. Reports claim Russian forces threaten a junction with American troops, potentially isolating Berlin defenders from a southern retreat toward Bavaria.
April market notes from Pittsburgh show mixed demand for produce with slight price softness on apples and steady to firm potato values. Buffalo reports hog prices steady to higher with active cattle and sheep trades and a brisk pig crop, while New York stock markets edge higher on profit taking and renewed risk appetite. A Vatican report notes Pope Pius XII urging worldwide bishops to offer special prayers for peace in May.
Readable portions mix scores, players, and places with many garbled names. The piece references basketball and golf events, some dates, and a list of athletes but is largely incoherent.
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