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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1940
Page
1
Open Revolt Believed Imminent in Romania
A condensed news brief notes tension as revolt appears likely in Romania. Other items report Greek advances against Italians, U.S. war talk, economic weapon concerns, and local Pennsylvania notices on hospital takeovers, accidents, and council campaigns. Radio schedules and obituaries complete the county highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
Athens
Porto Edda
Argivo Castro
Washington
Capitol
U.S
San Francisco
Alcatraz
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Refugees From Rumania Pour Into Hungary Amid Turmoil
Refugees streamed into Marosvasarhely as General Ion Antonescu decreed drumhead courts martial for Rumanians who rebel against the army with swift execution to follow. The decree limits appeals, enforces 24 hour judgments, and 10 day executions. Authorities banned car flag displays to block Iron Guard emblems. Reported heavy troop concentrations and reserves in major cities, with Germany backing Antonescu and plans for four more divisions in Romanian fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Associated Press
Maros Vasarhely
Hungary
Tob Afitonescu
Romania
Jihe Iron Guard
Iron Guard
Romania J
Antonescu
Guard
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
Bucharest
Germany
Rumanian
Oields
Fear Break at Alcatraz Prison
December 6 Brightening weather awaited by James A Johnston and guards on fog bound Alcatraz Island as the nation’s worst criminals faced more days in cells. Authorities feared escapes and violence after a convict killing and a prisoners strike left inmates tense and confined for two nights and a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fhangisgo
Warfien
James A. Johnston
Alcatraz Island
Russia Signs Trade Treaty With Slovakia
Moscow reports Soviet Russia signed a trade treaty with Slovakia, the German-protected state carved from the former Czecho Slovak republic. Slovakia will export electronic equipment copper cable and artificial silk in exchange for Russian cotton and chemicals. Harrisburg notes the state set experimental minimum rates to curb harsh railroad freight competition affecting the trucking industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Moscow
Slovakia
Foreign Trade Commissariat
Badoglio resigns as head of Italian army after Rome unrest
The Associated Press reports Marshal Pietro Badoglio resigns as chief of the Italian general staff at his own request. General Ugo Cavallero succeeds him as Italy faces Greek advances in Albania and the campaign in Greece falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Porto Edda
Italy
Albania
Rome
Pietro Badaslio
Talian
Agglrocastro
Badoglio
Ugo Cavallero
Unt
Aftica
Tralian
Mussolini
Il Duce
Ethiopia
Vittorio
Emanuele
Christmas Seal Drive Opens Across Erie County
Fair response marks opening of the 1941 Christmas Seal drive in Erie County as churches prepare for Seal Sunday on December 8. Seals mailed citywide. residents may buy at McCrach en's Drug Store to support protecting homes from tuberculosis. committee members include Rt. Rev. Ward, Rt. Rev. Gannon, and Rabbi Megorik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Erie County
McCrach
John C. Ward
Erie
John Mark Gannon
Megor, Owrick
Secret weapon fund fuels credits to China and Argentina
Washington officials touted the Treasury's 3 billion stabilization fund as a secret economic weapon. They announced credits of 30 million to China and 30 million to Argentina within a week and suggested further Latin American support could follow to bolster relations and deter economic aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Dec
America
China
Argentina
Taft
R-O
Naval clash near neutral zone reported in South Atlantic
A December 6 report from the Admiralty describes a long range encounter between a German disguised raider and the British armed merchant cruiser Carnarvon Castle. The Carnarvon Castle suffered slight damage and the German raider was said to have fled. The battle occurred somewhere in the South Atlantic about 700 miles northeast of Montevideo, Uruguay. Casualties aboard the Carnarvon Castle are listed, and the enemy damage remains unconfirmed as the raider steamed north at high speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Carnarvon Castle
Admiralty
South Atlantic
Montevideo
Uruguay
Graf Spee
Cammmunique
Britain
Hunter Is Held In Man's Death
BELLETONTE Pa Des a Pittsburgh man Ralph Ler Woodring, 54, was held in Centre County jail today on a $500 bond in connection with the fatal shooting of hunting companion Russell W. Dunlap, 45, also of Pittsburgh, near a hunting competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belletonte
Des
Ralph Ler Woodring
Pittsburgh
Centre County
Russell W. Dunlap
British Planes Active Over Netherlands and Albania
British aircraft conducted offensive operations across the Netherlands targeting an electrochemical factory in Eindhoven an airports at Rotterdam and Hadstmte de and the German submarine base at Lorient France. In patrols two British planes were reported lost while last night air bombing was canceled due to bad weather. A German report noted a single British plane over Germany with no bombs dropped. In the southwest, British fighters repelling an Italian fleet engagement over Albania claimed eight enemy planes destroyed and seven damaged with no losses on their side. A three hour raid on a south coast town caused deaths and injuries according to the government, with Portsmouth identified by German sources as the attacked naval base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Eindhoven
Rotterdam
Hadmstede
Netherlands
Lorient
France
Air Ministry
Germany
Albania
Wedness
Lim Lermant
Goverment
Portsmouth
Britain
Wreat
85 Year Old Investor Relates His Case In Court
An 85 year old retired machine operator from West Easton Pennsylvania testified in a federal case about a 1920 exchange of 9000 dollars worth of utility stock for Associated Gas and Electric Company securities now in bankruptcy. Edward Holt, a white haired witness, described being induced to make the trade after retirement. Reorganization of Unit Bunbury Pa notes the 190th Field Artillery mobilization to Fort Shelby Mississippi scheduled January 20 following January 8 orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Easton
Howard C. Hopson
Mall
Trisk
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Edward J. Holt
Exchange
Bunbury. Pa
Dee
190Th Field Artillery
Fort Shelby
Miss
First robin sighted as signs of spring arrive
News notes warm up in early spring mood as Mrs. Charles Howard reports the first robin of the season. The column cheerfully predicts milder weather and the end of winter, marking seasonal change with a traditional robin sighting and hopeful tone.
Dairymen Plan Annual Meeting At Grange Hall
The Coty local of the Dairymen's League Association met in Grange Hall last evening with Carl Proctor in charge of Ueseston. Delegates Me and Mrs Ioan Hatch reported on sub-district meetings while Mrs Harth reviewed the Waterford women's meeting where Millis Vera McCray of New York City spoke. S H Stevens of Erie spoke on future amendments to the Federal order and plans for the central meeting on January 1th were discussed. the women's December meeting was postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coty
Dairymen's League Associatio
Grange Hall
Carl Proctor
Ueseston
Ioan Hatch
Townsile
Cambridge Springs
Harth
Waterford
Millis Vera McCray
New York City
S. H. Stevens
Erie
Plang
Galtur
Lyle Bemis
Guy Williamy
Served & Tunen
Unemployable Relief Dominates County Aid Expenditures
A Erie County study shows October aid by the county board heavily funded unemployment and related grants. Of 8127.00 MAW LO BOA expenditures, a large share went to unemployed, dependent children, blind and elderly rolls. The report notes unemployment relief remains a burden though not sole, with a minority of funds directed to general assistance. continued on page six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie County Board of Ascialanes
Unis
2Vurly Board
Erie County
WPA
Lederwank
TPF
Two Exams Held For City Engineer Posts
Two applicants for engineering department positions in the city took Civil Service examinations at the Manila building this morning. Donald D Willams, recently named acting city engineer by City Council, and Mrs Heuel Merker, candidate for clerk in the city engineer's office, were the only entrants. The Civil Service Board, meeting for the first time in months, reorganized with Dr W W Graham as chairman and J L Splesmin as secretary. Howard J Shed is the third member. Results will be certified to the city commissioners for the next municipal executive meeting where appointments will be made. Willems, formerly with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, was chosen for regular city engineer at $2,100 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Board of
Manielpsl
Donald D Willams
City Catunell
Nevin R. Dickson
Heuel Merker
Civil Service Board
W W. Graham
J. L. Splesmin
Howard J. Shed
Willems
Pennsylvania ‘Turnpike
Corryite Recalls Roosevelt Visit to Miami
Corryite L Boelman of Corry recounts President Roosevelt's Miami stop. He notes large crowds, auto horns, whistles, and cheers as the Tuscaloosa cruiser and a special train carrying the president arrived in Miami Harbor. Secretary service men assist as Roosevelt travels through the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corryite
Roosevelt
Miami
Marbor
Minde
Fornere
United States
L. Boelman
Corry
Fla
Tuscaloosa
President
Miami Harbor
Goming
Washington
Atlantic Coast Line
Florida East Coast Railway
Searer
Convoys Debated in U S British Aid Plan
On Capitol Hill debate raged over loans seen as potentially requiring convoys, as Morgenthau meets British undersecretary Frede rick Phillips. Nye and allies vow opposition to any approach linking aid to military escort, while Congress weighs risks and loopholes in extending relief to Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Capitol Hill
Treasury
Treoury Morgenthaw
St. Frederick Phillips
Nye
R+NDY
weWwsmer
Dhe
Morgenitgy
Frederic
Han
Morgenthau
Seeyeuyy Ok Commerce Jones
Babin
Rake
Meranti-town
Evian
Dramatic Murder Trial Ends in Death Penalty Verdict
In Norristown Pennsylvania the jury returned a first degree murder verdict against William J Burner for the killing of Mrs Ethel Atkins a former member of a wealthy tobacco family. The panel of seven men and five women deliberated nearly five hours before recommending the death penalty. Burner fainted on the witness stand as the verdict was announced and jurors were polled amid sobs from the courtroom. The defense cried for a new trial citing insufficient arguments and delay before the final decision was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norristown
William J. Burner
Ethel Atkiny
James F. Atkins
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