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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1943

Page

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Aunty L Heart Ye Fora At Te Wo

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Roosevelt inspects war effort aboard the Roosevelt train

President Roosevelt conducts a second major tour of war production plants and front line troops across Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Arkansas aboard the Roosevelt train. He surveys Marine Corps bases Maxwell Field Fort Benning Fort Oglethorpe Camp Forrest and a WAAC training center while praising improvements in troops and equipment ahead of a European conflict.

Associated Press Roosevelt America Barone Marine Corps Waac Europe North Africa Virginia Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Arkansas Washington Parris Island Maxwell Field Ala Montgomery Pabe Craig Fields Fort Benning Columbus Wall Springs Fort Oglethorpe Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Camp Forrest Teno Thfanery Joseph T. Robinson Ark Little Rock

Allies Continue Blazing African Air Battle

On Hitler's 41st birthday, Germany fights on the defensive in Europe as Goebbels Goering urge resolve. Propaganda stresses the war's hard stage with no end in sight while Goering praises German resolve and the Reich's leaders. Treasury report shows April receipts and expenditures and a large new balance.

Fuehrer Associated Press London Adolf Hiller Europe Berlin Zuehrer Hitler Goebbels Reichmarshal Goering Goering Nitter Reich Germany Fortress of Soviet Russia Treasury Washington the Treasury

President Roosevelts Radio Address Tonight

Washington reports President Roosevelt will address the nation at 11 o'clock eastern wartime tonight via all radio networks. The White House confirmed the plan amid a statement denying further details.

Pepmoriurem Washington Roosevelt White House Tate

Allied air strikes renew daylight offensive sharpened by radio reports

The Associated Press says Luxembourg Danish and Paris radio stations went off air marking renewed Allied daylight operations against Europe. Moscow reports German attacks in the Jubgn delta near the Black Sea coast with temporary superiority in some sectors but no major territorial gains. A midnight German assault with tanks penetrated a Soviet line in an undisclosed area, but the Russians claimed to have repelled the push.

Associated Press Luxembourg Danish Paris Moscow Jubgn Black Sea

Poisonous oil fatal to child at French Creek

A three year old boy, Donald Patrick Bayle, died after drinking oil of wintergreen found in a bottle left on a table at his State Line road home near French Creek. Coroner ruled accidental death. Survived by parents, four siblings, two grandfathers. Funeral set for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Clymer. Also notes Kenji Takeuchi, 21, American born Japanese, found dead by hanging in Norristown home cellar. coroner says suspected self-inflicted death as family mentions army service thoughts.

Donald Patrick Bayle Carl Bayle State Line Road French Creek W. W. Graham W. B. Grandall Westfield William David Arlene Judy Ann William Bayle Herbert Powers St. Ignace Mich C. E. Spitzer Clymer Cutting Norristown Kenji Takeuchi Yone Takeuchi Winslow J. Rushing Takeuchi

Three Sea Scouts Drown in Great South Bay Disaster

Police and Coast Guard hunted for three missing Sea Scouts after their 36 foot cruiser foundered in Great South Bay two miles from shore. Seven bodies were recovered, and one survivor, Mayer, was rescued by a passing vessel. Rescue efforts continued as authorities searched the bay for the remaining missing youths.

Reca Associated Press ISLIP Coast Guard Great South Bay Tean Fe Sea North Bellmore Ly 1 Ant Thorities Mayer Rober Maynard Tox Bofelioane L. I Const Ouard

Board of Health Acts to Abate Nuisances and Fire Traps

Health officials ordered inspections at Doty property 344 Eagle Street Lee second hand store West Main Street and Hosier home 438 Concord Street after a reevaluation found little improvement. The board urged immediate action with 30 days to repair or raze Doty and Hosier properties and warned of arrest if West Bend Street premises at 12 West Bend fails to meet health rules within a week.

Board of Health Droth John D. Flanigan Doty Eagle Street Lee West Main Street Hosier Concord Street Health Board Planigan Andrew Paulson FaHl Fred Stengel West Bend Street Lie ‘Galt

New Chance of Compromise on Tax Abatement

Washington April 20 a bipartisan compromise effort on income tax abatement faced collapse but sought a last meeting of minds. Leaders from both parties considered canceling about 50 percent of 1942 or 1943 taxes with a 20 percent withholding levy on wages and salaries. Speaker Rayburn and leaders McCormack and Martin attended the talks as a possible breakthrough loomed.

Associated Press Washington Repub Ments Marlin Massachusetts Confermee Tate Speak- Rayburn D-Tex Martin McCormack

Missing French Creek Youth's Mother Remains Ill in Eden

Ex-French Creek youth’s mother Mrs Olive C Ruland of Eden New York receives word from the Galladian War Department that her son is missing in action. The youth formerly resided at French Creek New York and will be remembered by residents of that vicinity. First mother incidentally remains in quite a serious condition at Eden where she has been ill for some time.

French Creek Olive C. Ruland Eden N. Y Galadian War Department Wden

Victory Loan total reaches 562749 in Corry drive

Subscriptions to the Victory Loan in Corry total 562749.50 by 11 o'clock with about 40 percent of the goal raised. Dan A Depew cashier of the National Bank of Corry and vice chairman of the local drive reported progress while noting the absence of Dallas C Smiley from the city. Local leaders urge residents to support the drive, push for completing books, and convert pledges into bonds as volunteers continue canvassing.

Corry Spears Victory Dan A. Depew National Bank of Corry Enairmo Corry Drive Dix Dallas C. Smiley Obra Abe Nutter Athey Chouman Depew Ty Journal Reelusive Las Elty Chung Lie Vonuis Whitely

House Bars Farm Crop Payments From War Aid Funds

The House approved a 715 million dollar agricultural appropriation with a restriction that funds be used for incentive payments to increase war crop production. The measure also directs the Form Security Administration to manage funds and oversees 185 crop insurance programs. Maximum farm aid per person is 500 dollars. An amendment by Chaise Cannon prohibited an incentive payment revival of 10 million dollars, aiming to avoid government handouts and subsidies as uneconomic.

Associated Wrens Washington House Chaise Cannan BsMo Appropriations Committee Rollell Agriculture Wickard Cannon

Kiska Bombardment and Solomons Raids Reported

U S forces dropped 17 tons of explosives on Japanese positions at Kiska in the Aleutians, with heavy bombardment described. In the Solomons region, American and Japanese aircraft conducted bombing raids on Guadalcanal and Munda, while B-24 heavies attacked Mund during the night, scoring runway hits and blast damage. Japanese planes bombed Guadalcanal causing light casualties and minor material losses.

Kiska Guadalcanal U. S Manda Associated Press Washington Aleutians Navy Pheific Guadresnal Munda

Harmont Resting and Five Missing in Puerto Rico Drama

Thomas Harmon rests at an Army base in Dutch Guiana while five other members of the team are listed as missing in San Juan Puerto Rico on April 20. The report notes Harmon's status and the unresolved disappearance of the five colleagues in a tense military incident.

Senator Read for Hours Deny Reported Deal

Ann Arbor area report notes State Senate honors include reading the Declaration and Constitution by Senator W Jerome D. Jaspin of Philadelphia. A Philadelphia Democrat filibuster stretched two hours as he opposed a controversial voter registration bill, beginning at 10 PM and ending near midnight depending on wires.

Associated Press Philadelpha Seator W. Jerome d Jaspin Philadelphia Democrat Doll

Filibuster Dooms Hundreds of Bills

Harrisburg April 20 Hundreds of bills were doomed today as Republican leaders pressed to push major measures before adjournment. Senate Leader Weldon B. Heyburn said they will pass the major bills and sideline minor ones, while House leader Franklin H. Lichtenwalter ordered forces to sidetrack committees and calendar items.

Associated

Law measure passes amid dispute over defense worker impact

The bill faced a halt as Senator Weldon B. Heyburn demanded a vote. Democrats argued the measure would disfranchise about 30,000 defense workers. The measure passed 27 to 14, with Jaspan's readings cited for much of the debate before the page three continuation.

Weldon B. Heyburn Jaspan

City Council Set To Decide At May 3 Meeting

Informal council session Monday night weighed curfew enforcement for youths under sixteen. Klwanis Club rep reported support for stricter rules while Police Chief Planigan cited enforcement limits but urged action to curb juvenile disobedience. PTA urged council to draft an ordinance for a city wide curfew at the May meeting as parents and residents consider home life impact.

Weed Klwanis Club Pollen John D. Planigan Aor Frank B. Hepler Arlanteu Directoy of Safety Wateruust Yetian P. T. A Corneil Witt

Driver Held in Car Deaths of Three Passengers

In Greensburg Pennsylvania on April 20 Domer Burk 23 Bovard was held for the grand jury in the deaths of three Bovard residents Helen Marie Zyvith 30 her sister Mildred 18 and James Collier 26 killed when his car plunged into a guard rail overturned and burned Witnesses said Burk was speeding veering onto the wrong side and drinking at the inquest.

Fy Cmpmnise FESS Greensburg Domer Burk

Labor Drops Protest On McNutt Order In Philadelphia

Philadelphia April 20 labor leaders withdraw objections to Commissioner McNutt's job shift order while plant spokesmen say modifications may be needed to curb turnover. The order allows workers to change jobs if they improve war effort use or higher pay, with safeguards preventing mere motive. Regional director Faycroft says turnover could reach 6 to 7 percent locally, versus a national 48 percent noted earlier. AFL CIO groups report no strong opposition.

Ieee Philadelphia Third Regional War Manpower Commission Paul V. McNutt Louis B. F. Faycroft Prigher Wit H. Snare Raycroft Penosylvania New Jersey Delaware A.F CIO Mame Philadelphia

Allied Air Crews Report Massive Two Day Toll in North Africa

Allied forces claim 117 Axis planes destroyed in two days, including 70 Junkers transports, as raids over Tunisia and the Mediterranean island strongholds intensify. Berlin and Stockholm reports clash over transport losses while land battles near Tunis-Bizerte show French troops gaining ground. RAF strikes hit targets from Brittany to Holland. Skoda works in Pilsen suffer 800 deaths and near-total shutdown.

Ty Aswoolybert Press Dwight Eisenhower Junkers Tansports Tien Novi Alresas Ballhield Tyutitilien Mala Berlin North Africa London Speaia Stockholm Romi Tunis-Bizerte Fiers Hitler Toda Taxemboue Denish Rm Gles RAF Britanny France Holland Germany English Switzerland Skoda Pilsen Czechoslovakia Soule

Schools to Close For Easter Recess

Corry Public Echo announces Easter recess closing Thursday afternoon for the annual spring break. Classes resume Monday May 1. Recess covers Good Friday through Easter Sunday as observed.

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