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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1943

Page

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Corry Girl Sentenced in Slaying Probe and Forgery

Lindsey, 49, of Corry Pleads Guilty to Forgery and is sent to the State Industrial School for Women at Muncy. Marilyn Robinson, 19, of Corry, also pleads guilty to forging a band official’s name on a $339 check and is placed on probation. The Wilkinson slaying case remains unsolved as authorities press on against Frank Bromley.

Lindsey Frank Bromley Erle County Marilyn Robinson Arline Robinson Corry Robinson Muncy Wilkinson Bromley Western Penitentiary

German Resistance Crumbling as Kharkov Defenses Fail

Moscow dispatch says German forces near Kharkov are desperate as Soviet attacks breach defenses and threaten the city from north and east. Red Army gains narrow escape routes, with encirclement of Ukrainian center aided by fall of Chuguey and advances along the Kharkov Potiays line.

Kharkov Proay Moscow Aig Uiaalhe Fim Red Army Berltraadt Chuguey Red Star Hharkov-Pottays Kilonteay Vorskala Piver Poltava Bryansk Arachev Kreml Orel Karachev

July Bond Buyers Help City Raise 213000 for Fighter Bonds

In July 2871, 2 871 bond buyers purchased 213 250 dollars in fighter bonds. The drive surpassed the quota with a strong finish, aided by 1 505 bonds of 25 dollars, 839 150 in 60 dollar notes, 451 bonds of 100 dollars, and 161 bonds of 1000 dollars.

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Closing of West Coast Aluminum Plant Units

War Production Board reports seven brand new West Coast aluminum plant units able to produce 23 million pounds of aluminum have been idled for lack of manpower since their completion months. Authorities disclosed the situation today.

Sine Belblue Aum Todsy Sharon Washington Donald M. Nelson The War Production, Board Today Sharon Steel Corporation Sharom United Slups Workers Amariod

Second Corry Man Injured in Crash Near Erie

Two Corry residents were injured in separate crashes near Erie this week and were hospitalized at St. Vincent's. Joseph Makowski, 30, suffered three fractured ribs and head injuries after a collision on Route 8 near Hammett. Frank Lorri, 53, escaped with minor injuries. William Foster, 45, also injured in a related incident, remained under care with a deep scalp laceration after his car left the Waterford road and went over an embankment.

Corry Erié St. Vincent's Hospital Joseph MakWs R. D Bis Son Frank Frank M. Lorri Erle Hammett Lorri William Poster St Vincent's Hospital Foster Erie Waterford

Bradford oil producers charge OPA price plan flaw

Do n T Andrus, president of the Pennsylvania Crude Oil Association, denounces the OPA for failing to raise crude prices, claiming a 35 cent barrel boost would barely raise gasoline by a cent a gallon. He accuses the OPA labor policy committee of misinformation and predicts a growing gasoline shortage and political backlash. John Paul James, Bradford District President, calls the OPA stance a lie and argues independents need fair treatment to stay in business.

Associated Press Bradford Don T. Andrus Pennsylvania Crude Oil Association Office of Price Administration Andrus OPA Labor Policy Committee OPA John Paul James

Cars in Collision at Sparta with No Injuries

Automobiles driven by Harry cy Graver of West Main street Spartansburg and Gust W. Paterson a gas station operator collided yesterday afternoon at the East Main street and Rural Route 20 intersection. No one was hurt. damages estimated at 10 dollars. State police from the local sub-station conducted the investigation.

Sparta Harry Cy Graver West Main Street RD. 3 Spartansburg Gust W. Paterson Rawml Sparta Hotel East Main Trent Diurith

Axis Rift Widens In War News From Bern And Europe

Dispatches from Bern and Milan report a deepening split between Axis partners as Italy observes near chaos in morale and seeks to distance from Hitler. Turin La Stampa notes hopes Quebec and Churchill Roosevelt conferences will alter Casablanca terms and end Italy’s war.

Associated Press Bern Switzerland Thuy Germany la Stampa Turin Tur Quebec Churchill Roosevelt Milan Zurich Die Tal Tim Badoglio Mussolini Hitler Casablanca Lisbon Die Tut Disputch Lombard Venezia Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering Die Tat

Soviet Says No Invite to Quebec Conference Amid Axis Attack Talk

London dispatch reports Moscow formally states Soviet participation at the Roosevelt Churchill Quebec meeting is not envisaged and no invitation was extended. The note casts doubt on Soviet involvement while suggesting the talks focus on Pacific war and Saipan.

Associated Press London Moscow Quates Saipan Wionler naWs Tasswald 1H Russia Japan Pacific Stalin Russi Germany Quebec CBS London

London reports night air assaults on axis among war's heaviest

London dispatch describes a major Allied air raid over Axis targets including Berlin and Rome. It notes unprecedented bomber formations in the Mediterranean and a large scale strike by North Africa aircraft with thousands of British and Allied planes taking part. In London observers witnessed the mass bomber streams.

London

Gas Ration Changes Hinted For Late Today

Washington sources report the Office of Price Administration plans gasoline ration changes late today affecting the East and Midwest regions. Officials indicate the policy will modify driving restrictions, though specifics were not finalized by week end.

Rym Washington We Office Prige Adminstration Midwest Densure Tura OPA

Two Drowned and Missing in Uniontown Flood Disaster

Floodwaters swept away a Melevort home in northeastern Fayette County leaving two children dead and three family members missing. Five others were washed away along Indiasy Creek as residents reported the night of the storm. In Pittsburgh a downpour flooded suburbs along the Allegheny River with 2.27 inches recorded in some areas.

Ney Pormimeneres Uniontown Melevolt Norteastern Fayette County Hood Waters Tong Indiasy Creek Sid Trey Pittsburgh Allegheny River Sprivadale

Allied says stronger air blows predicted over Solomon Islands

Maj. Gen. Nathan Twining at aircraft headquarters in the Solomons predicted more powerful air blows against Japanese forces at Balaroko Harbor on New Georgia. He compared the Pacific offensive to the second quarter of a football game, saying reserves will return and supplies strengthen the campaign.

Washington Europe Asia Roosevelt Churchill Quebec Hurssie European Burma Dwight D. Bisen Hower Mediterranean Britain Slr Harrl Alexander Amter Eisenhower Sicily Bernard J. Montgomery Attita Sielly Astaire Unéater Telly Vial Associated Press Southwest Pacific Aly Blows Eigse Solomons Torwyard Ie Weathion Georg Ula Nathan F. “Twining Portland Ore Bolomons Balaroko Harbor Kula Chaff New Georgia Douglas MacArthur Twining Pacific

Huge New Gas Well Delivers 1.8 Million Cu Ft

In Bluff Pa on August 1 a new 1,800,000 cubic foot gas well was brought in by the Greene County Gun Company. Gas was sent via lines to Pittsburgh war industries for use.

Bluff Greene County Gun Company Pittsburgh War Industries

Official Warns Of Epidemic Peril From Milk Rationing

Hartford August 13 An official of the National Cooperative Milk Producers Federation warns that milk rationing could trigger pestilence and disease nationwide. Charles W. Holman of Washington secretary says forced black markets would spread bovine diseases as adulterated milk slips past controls. He criticizes OPA for allowing costs that strain dairy farmers facing frozen prices.

Assaemica Hartford Conn National Cooperative Mill Producers. Federation Connecticut Farm Bureau Federation Charles W. Holman Washington OPA Holman

Bombing Hits North as RAF Dives into Italy and Berlin

Heavy air raids pound the north, Berlin is struck again while Milan and Turin endure devastation. U S forces press toward Randazzo, closing to within four miles as Allied bombing intensifies across Europe.

Allies Launch New Phase of Terrific Air Offensive

Allied air forces assault Rome and northern Italy in synchronized raids after RAF blow to Italy. Bombers hit railroad yards near Rome while Axis targets in Milan Turin and Berlin. British and American units push toward Messina and Randazzo as Soviets tighten grip on Kharkov.

Rome RAF Italy Sicily Wyaeumyion Berjus Axias Germany Berlin Russia Kharkov Etrove Henver Bruensi A.G Seventh Army Havid Cape Orlando Naso Messing Eighth Army Uniits Giarre Messina Randazzo U.S Maletto Bronte England Milan Turin Hamburg Langdon France Roma Mainsf Liberator Middle East San

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