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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1945
Page
4
The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania urges preparation for the vast 2,000,000 to 9,000,000 children entering school. Emphasis on encouragement, authority, punctual attendance, and health measures. Immunization against diphtheria tetanus and smallpox advised before school. Dental and vision corrections urged.
The Navy details a dramatic voyage of the heavy cruisers Houston and Canberra after torpedo hits off Formosa. Despite fires, massive flooding, and long overhauls, Houston was saved and tow resumed to Ulithi, Manus and Boston, with 74 crew casualties and a costly salvage battle that showcased heroic endurance and strategic deception against the Japanese fleet.
The record notes discussions among Congress and military leaders about urgent wartime measures. It highlights orders to accelerate defensive deployments, possible enemy actions, and coordination between Marshall and naval intelligence. The document references Kimmel's ok on defensive posture and Short's anti-sabotage efforts as part of a Hawaii task force.
The House Ways and Means Committee considers tax relief linked to unemployment issues and favors repealing the excess profits tax on corporations. Doughton proposes a flat 20 percent cut in personal income tax, while Rep. Skitson argues such a sweep would conflict with the tax's progressivity. The piece recalls 1924 and 1928 tax actions and notes wartime and postwar revenue effects and potential 1946 implications.
Dec 6 information reached War Department on Japan s reply to American settlement overtures hinting at severance of diplomatic relations. Marshall learned the next morning and warned Short by radio of an implied ultimatum. Japanese plans for a strike in home waters involved six carriers and multiple ships, with a task force sailing from Tanmen Bay toward the Aleutians and beyond to threaten Allied interests.
This item presents a set of seven questions covering the Declaration of Independence signing location two grammar correction, a medical term, a Japanese emperor, a reconstructive surgery specialty, a Hindu worship based on Gautama, and a Pacific war manpower query.
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