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08 Aug 1945
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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
Aug 08, 1945
Page
1
Local office to appoint new city official
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a city office preparing to appoint or appointing a new city official. The text mentions Miller as a named person and references an examination or appointment process, with hints of timing at ten minutes or ten o’clock.
Incomplete OCR summary of livestock market notes
Fragmentary report lists prices for cows calves heifers and sheep with various figures such as 10.50 15.50 and 6.50, includes misread terms and stray letters, no clear date or place identified.
Third Fleet Bombards Yawata and Tokyo Fronts
Allied air forces battered Yawata the Pittsburgh of Japan with 1500 tons of bombs in daylight raids. The Third Fleet, led by Admiral Halsey, pressed coastwise thrusts across Japan as Nimitz reported Wake Island and China coast shipping struck for three days. A large bomber force with escort supported operations near Tokyo on Honshu, marking the third major strike in as many days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assoniaten
Guam
Yawata
Pittsburgh
Japan
Halsey
Navy Department
Nimitz
Wake Island
Hic
China
Yowata
Air Force
Mopor
Thunderbolt
Okinawa
Toyokawa Naval Arsenal
Nagoya
Federal Communications Commission
Car of Erie Murder Victim Found Abandoned in Canton Ohio
Reports say the murdered Erie man Joseph B. Campbell owned a Chevrolet coupe found abandoned near Canton Ohio with engine and car numbers matching Campbell's machine though Michigan license plates were substituted. Police traced the vehicle to Campbell and suspect the killers fled in another stolen car. Additional details from Erie and Canton continue to emerge as investigators press the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunton
Joseph B. Granpbett
Erie
Fred Lamberton
Sgt
Schayers
John Medguick
Ohio
Canton
Erle
Waterford Pike
Ohio Road
Campbell
Ray Numnamater
Robert Murphy
Stark County
State Pollice
Truman plans radio address after Potsdam stay
President Truman returns to the White House after a month away at Potsdam and will radio the nation at 10 p.m. EWT. He is expected to comment on the atomic bomb and its use against Japan as Japan ignores Potsdam surrender terms. The United Nations charter accceptance by the U.S. is formalized with Truman's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Agenf
Truman
White House
Potsdam
Miroshima
Washington
United Nations
Senate
Plans for war crimes trials signed today in London
Four major powers Britain France Russia and the United States signed a pact to set up an international military tribunal for war criminals. The plan covers retrials of Nazi leaders held as POWs in Luxembourg and other sites and likely 25 to 50 defendants including Hermann Goering Joachim von Ribbentrop Franz von Papen and Julius Streicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Britain
France
Russia
United States
Germany
Ainill
Mondorf
Luxembourg
Nuemnnberg
Supreme Court
Robert Jackson
Nuernberg
Jackson
Hermann Goering
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Fram von Papen
Dull Streicher
German POW Alfred Nuehtig Returns After Escape Report
Pittsburgh wires noted a 25 year old German prisoner of war Alfred Nuehtig escaped near Sheffield from the Bull Hill branch camp. He was listed missing at 5 pm after wood cutting duties and later returned on his own to the camp enclosure reporting he wandered lost in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Alfred Nuehtig
Sheffield
Naehrig
Bull ‘Hill
FBI
Tmne
Runaway Tots Located Here In Corry City
Two children ages 10 and 8 from Lincolnville were found in Corry after their parents reported them missing for several hours. They rode a bus carrying workers from the Corry district, wandered the town, and were sheltered by a woman on Mott Street who fed them and called police. Parents later arrived and took the children home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arother
Lincolnville
Corry
Morris Price
Mary Lou
Mott Street
Matt Street
Lincpinville
Truman to broadcast report on Berlin accords this week
President Truman returns from the Berlin Big Three talks aboard the Augusta and plans a 30 minute nationwide radio address likely Thursday or Friday. He will outline the historic agreements with Stalin and Attlee, and reconversion concerns for peacetime industry along with the Britain Russia peace protocol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Truman
Berlin
Howe
Augusta
Plymouth
England
Stalin
Allige
Newport News
White House
Jom W. Snyder
Hia
Britain
Russia
Europe
Lim
Japan
Train Passes Broken Switch Near Curry’s Bridge
The Erie Renovo division reports a near disaster when an eastbound ore train cleared a broken frog on a siding near Curry’s Bridge. The caboose crew heard the fault after passing the switch and halted at Spring Creek. The section foreman quickly replaced the broken trailpoint and all trucks cleared the defect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Middletown Plane Collision Damages Cargo Aircraft
A cargo plane from Detroit clipped a retaining dike at Olmstead Field Middletown and damaged the aircraft after an attempted landing. All four crew members escaped injury as the plane was brought to a halt. The Middletown Technical Air Service Command reported the incident yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Olmstead Field
WPB and OPA Clash Over Price and Reconversion Policy
The War Production Board and the Office of Price Administration are sharply split on reconversion policy as they press for cost of living controls and production priorities. The dispute centers on easing controls, timing, and how to balance materials and price management under potential presidential action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPB
OPA
Ascii Bross
Washington
War Production Board
Aqi
ILOPA
Benefit game tickets surge for San Baresi fundraiser
Announcement reports a big benefit hall game for San Baresi Corry veteran of the Pacific war who lost both legs on Iwo Jima. Dole tickets were selling at pennies and will be delivered to the Vern Group DeAn Houser committee today and become available in industrial plants through this evening. Mrs Harriett Robles telephoned suggesting support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Baresi
Corry
Jima
Te Vern Group
Dean Houser
Industral
Harriett Robiles
Battle Vets To Sell Tickets For Sam Bare Benefit Game
Late this afternoon it was announced that five returning veterans with Ashiy and Navy service will start selling tickets in a town business section for the Sam Bare benefit ball game. Bud Tanner leads the group of Corry area veterans who are home on furlough, schoolmates of Bare. Mrs. Bliss will sell tickets numbered one through fifty today. A longtime Cory donor to the Red Cross will buy more tickets, aiding the effort. One veteran donated $2 from afar to support the drive without taking tickets. Bud Tanner reported more Corry vets will join the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashiy
Navy
Sam Bare
Wnter
Bud Tanner
Baresi
Houser
Bliss
Cory
Corry
The
Red Cross
Beveit
Tim
Five More Polio Cases Reported Around Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Department of Health announced five new polio cases yesterday. Two cases were in the city, raising the year total to 36 since January 1. Delaware County added two cases to reach 11 in 1945, and Montgomery County reported the remaining case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Department of Health
City
Delaware County
Montgomery County
Allies Plan Four Zone Split of Austria Under Allied Oversight
Allied press dispatch from Washington outlines a plan to divide Austria into four occupation zones under Allied supervision. General Mark Clark leads American occupation forces as Vienna and Salzburg regions prepare for division. Austrian provisional government under Dr. Karl Renner remains in place during this transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
Ody Roel
Germany
Linda
Capitol
Viena
Willithey
Ruel
Karl Renner
Witlen
Austria
London
State Department
Mark Clark
Amorivay
Italy
Jaahn Gerharde
Jdviser
Clark
America
Salz~burg
Tpper Abtsty
Banithe
No Registration Dates Set In City
County commissioners said no special registration days have been set for Corry Erie. The board will not act this week or early next week. Special registration can only handle address changes or district moves or new registrations changing party, with primary and November election access prohibited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Corry
Local Freak Storms Cause Severe Farm Damage in County
A severe storm struck Crawford County near Rome luwashijy damaging the Ray Hummer farm. A large barn was struck and burned, destroying a silo and 40 tons of hay and 15% tons of feed. Five calves were saved as workers tried to rescue livestock amid the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Rome
Luwashijy
Crawford County
Jorge Barn
Hasavauek
Ray Hummer
Has- Havaneequel
Neil
George
Japanese city fire bombed by B 29 raid on Honshu
American B 29s fire bombed another Japanese city on Honshu late today, after raiding Fukuyama and Yawata with incendiaries. More than 100 Superforts took part in the overnight assault following a daytime raid on Yawata, as leaflets warned Japanese cities marked for destruction unless surrender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Wam
Fujiyeme
Honshu
Fukuyama
6Th Air Force
Yawata
Pittsburgh
Japan
Atomic Hiroshima: City Obliterated and Calm Urged
Reports say sixty percent of Hiroshima is destroyed by atomic blasts. Citizens are urged to stay calm as General Spots says more devices are ready if resistance continues. War officials emphasize preparedness and readiness in the shocked city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroshima
Spaotx
New surrender demand to precede next atom incident
An Associated Press report from Guam on August 8 describes the Hiroshima atomic blast as obliterating and vast in scope. Tokyo warned of more arming, with editorials declaring the Japanese mind trained for such aggression. Fire and destruction dominated the city while casualties and ruins spread across the harbor and urban cores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Guam
Hiroshima
Tokyo
New
Tibet
Spante
Ciles I Resistauien
Steniruic Air Frees
Dumminique
Jile
Wielas
Ruquinaieallee
Popula
Hhizh-Hying
Vamer
Airele
Higeshimi
Denver
Seattle
Bayonne
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