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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1945

Page

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Wake and Bataan survivors freed reach rescue ship

About 1,000 Allied prisoners of war arrived aboard the USS Ancon off Yokosuka after months in camps and solitary confinement. The release brings total freed to 1,494, with many Wake and Bataan veterans among those saved. Commanders and airmen describe extreme malnutrition and torture, while others note improved conditions after Japan’s surrender. Commander Richard O Kane of Durham reports they were constantly threatened and treated worst than before.

Associated Press ANCON Yokosuka Wake Shiniga- Wa Opi Japan Reeves Richard O Kane Durham U. S Ang Parmosa O'Kane

Bride learns ex spouse freed after twelve days

In Kansas City Missouri 19 year old Ann Ross Birdwell learns her husband Gene D Birdwell a gunner on a Liberator bomber was alive after being reported killed over Borneo last October. She had remarried 12 days earlier to Jack Marshall 93 uncle of the sergeant. Marshall a Wichita garage mechanic has four children from a previous marriage and offers no comment until more details arrive.

Associated Kansas City Aug Ann Ross Birdwell Nusgnu Gene D. Birdwell War Department Setion Borneo Jack Marshall Tony

Hull Denies Counter Proposal To Japan Causes Sneak Attack

An Associated Press report outlines Hull denying that prewar counter proposals to Japan amounted to an ultimatum provoking the Pearl Harbor attack. It notes Army Navy findings, congressionally urged investigations, and State Department correspondence shaping the ongoing inquiry into wartime actions in Washington and Detroit.

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Wattsburg 15 Mecca for Large Corry Groups

Wattsburg fair draws big crowds with a packed grand stand and busy grounds. Livestock and poultry displays impress, with heat-related pig losses noted early. Machinery and exhibit shows surpass prior years. racing attracts crowds. midway offers more attractions and cash prizes. Albany questions depart ment won $50, 4-H booths strong. vocational prize to North Bush High. schools and teams receive multiple awards across listed communities.

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Ajax Plant Closure Follows Worker Walkout

The Ajax Tron Works plant shut down this morning as departments were closed after a recent walkout by foundry workers last Saturday. By noon the engineering and business offices remained staffed, but no federal or state officials had arrived to assess the situation.

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Three Missing After Norwegian Tanker Explosion

Three crew members of the Norwegian tanker Herbrand were missing and presumed dead after an explosion ripped the vessel in Portland harbor. The 15,000 ton tanker had discharged 4,529,890 gallons of crude oil before the blast caused flames, quickly extinguished, and a harbor警 investigation began. The missing sailors were Boatswain Let Johanson 29 of Finneide Norway Able Seaman Oskay Dukobsen 23 of Mass Norway and Able Seaman Gunnar Karlsen 20 Joe Alstatlaug Helgelund.

Associated Press Portland Herbrand Let Johanson Finneide Norway Oskay Dukobsen Mass Norway Seeman Gunnar Karlsen Joe Alstatlaug Helgelund

Retired businessman A R Morgan dies after July accident

Amos R Morgan longtime Corry furniture and undertaking dealer died yesterday at Corry Hospital from injuries suffered in a July fall from a roof while cherry picking. He was born September 11 1859 in Sinclairville and lived in Corry and North East. Survived by wife Idi. daughter Mrs Olin W Bracken. three grandsons in service overseas. a brother D G Morgan of San Marino Ohio. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 pm Bracken Keating Funeral Home with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery.

Amos R. Morgan Corry Hospital Mr Morgan Witich Wshibtae Worth East Carry Hospital North East Presbyterian Church Nis Wite Idi Morgan Olin W. Bracken Treut Robert M Bracken Charles H. Bracken Robert Love

Truman abolishes Office of War Information

President Truman announced the abolition of the Office of War Information and directed the State Department to study foreign information needs and develop a continuing foreign information program for the rest of the year. He noted the domestic work in explaining government programs with the press radio and other media would be discontinued.

OWI Associated Press Washington Truman Office of War Information State Department OWT

Three More In City Defrauded By Upholsterer

City police report three additional victims of Paul Brooks an itinerant upholsterer who collected advance deposits and partial payments for furniture never delivered. The fraud expands beyond Corry touching Kane and other towns with twelve reported cases at least, and authorities plan further prosecutions once other details are resolved.

Paul Brooks Paul Huron Corry Plinigan Auhor Cory Cel Brooks Franklin Street Kane Corty Flaulgay Tellow

Fifty Placed In Jobs Here During Present Week

A report from Bernard Williams of the Corry USES office states at least fifty men have been placed in jobs since Monday. About twenty work with Fargo Construction on a highway near Tidloote, with a truck picking them up at 7 AM and returning them each evening. Additional placements occur with W. W. Waterhouse lumbering, His Sew Mill, Corry plants, and small local employers. no immediate surge expected, but gradual increases as conversion progresses.

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Civilian Goods Output Rises Amid War Economy

Production of civilian goods shows a gain while coal and sugar face a bleak outlook for winter. The unemployment compensation bill seems doomed as the minimum 48 hour week is abolished.

Government Cuts Federal Spending by 19 Billion Dollars

The administration reports a 19 billion dollar cut in federal spending for the 1946 fiscal year as plans shift to postwar policy. Officials note reductions across programs including agricultural and labor budgets while forecasting slower growth and ongoing price controls.

Man Acquitted in Penknife Slaying

Edward Brown aged 68 was acquitted in Greensburg Pa of the penknife killing of Robert Pryor, with a mixed jury after final pleas, the defense claiming the state failed to prove murder. The case drew attention to the New Kensington miner community and featured closing arguments by counsel seeking second degree verdict.

Assocued Greensburg Edward Brown Robert Pryor New Kensington Toal John R. Wester

Memorial Hospital Fund Drive Planned For Corry

The Corry Hospital board and community leaders meet to launch a $260,000 memorial hospital campaign. A campaign organization will be formed quickly with a prominent local citizen as general chairman to secure experienced fundraising help.

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Quist Ting accused of high treason in Norway

Oslo dispatch says Vidkun Quis Ting was accused by Prosecutor Anmaeus Schjoodt of treason, praising Germany and betraying Norway to the end. Other items note air force losses, treasury projections, and Mussolini family custody in wartime updates.

Associated Press Oslo Vidkun Quis Ting Prosentor Anmaeus Schjoodt Norway Seljoel Quisting Germany

Wainwright and MacArthur Meet in Japan

CBS dispatched a Tokyo datelined report on Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright meeting Gen. of the Army Douglas MacArthur in a private dining room at the New Grand Hotel. The pair exchanged a brief, cordial greeting as Wainwright, recently released from captivity, appeared in good spirits.

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North Side Students Given Opening Day Instructions

Supt Dewey outlines area and street sections for pupil reporting to Washington Building as schools open next week. Plans aim to reduce bus transport and balance enrollments across Washington Concord and Junior High Schools amid anticipated primary grade overloading.

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Panther Return Sighted Near Titusville Neighborhood

Early reports from Titusville area indicate the black panther may have come back to the city. Arthur and Edward Giscoma, altar boys, saw a large glossy black animal near the St Elizabeth's Hall building after mass. Police searched for the creature but failed to locate it.

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Marines Seize Tokyo Bay Navy Base Amid Historic Surrender

Marines take control of a major naval base in Tokyo Bay as an historic surrender nears. The operation aims to prevent treachery as forces prepare for a broader landing on Saturday under high command.

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American Troops Move Toward Out of China by Spring

American troops pushed toward the southern edge of Tokyo as occupation of Japan sped up. Marines sealed Tateyama base and guards lined Tokyo Bay while General MacArthur set up temporary headquarters in Yokohama. More than 100 B 29s and 60 fighters supported landings and Japanese surrender talks began without incidents.

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