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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1942

Page

1

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Victory May Be Within Sight In Another Year

Asterbod Press reports that Axis forces are on the defensive in multiple fronts as United Nations forces grow stronger. Experts say final victory remains months or years away with may still see brutal campaigns in Europe and the Pacific. Key lines foresee intensified Allied focus on Germany, Japan, and strategic supply needs, while cautioning that setbacks are possible before the next Pearl Harbor anniversary.

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Contagion spread in city as measles and mumps rise

Measles and mumps cases rise with quarantines in Corry. Health Officer Mlanigan lists seventy-two measles under quarantine, ten mumps, and a dozen chicken pox cases. Week-end measles victims include numerous local youths. additional cases of measles and mumps reported across several streets. Congressional reports also note Japan's naval strength shrinking as U S and Allied forces gain in Pacific battles.

Cy al John D. Mlanigan Corry Health Department William Shallop East Wayne Street Shirley Unterelner Concord Street Roy Pudder Liberty Street Margaret John Joseph Malek Lynn Austin Worth Street Robert Maedle West Pleasant Street Loretta Nichols Snyder Paul Wolcott East Main Street C. Conklin First Avenue Gilbert Brewer Easle Church Street Ernest Guignon East Church Street Robert Jean Shields Joan ‘Timmis Gould Street Harol’ FL Powell North Center Street Deanna Hoylen West Park Place Norma Kniseley Mast Frederick Street Glens Alexander Pennsylvania Avenues Erma Colburn Robert Colburn Grand Street

Former Corry Girl joins WAVES in wartime service

In Corry the announcement notes Miss Don McKay has been accepted for service with the WAVES after months with the Nickel Plate Railroad in Cleveland. The word comes as friends learn of her wartime orders and entry into armed forces.

Moss sKzel Oeueoy Willehlel Don McKay Miss McKay Nickle Plate Cleveland

World War II Bulletins Roundup Across The Globe

AP report from Bern, New York, Tokyo, Moscow and London details wartime propaganda, submarine and air actions, and shifts in North African and Sicilian plans. It notes German evacuation hints from Sicily, Soviet counterattacks near Rzhev, Tunisia battles, and a draft halt for 38-year-old men across Pennsylvania boards.

GALL Pennsylvania

Schroeder Forces Split as GOP Fights in St Louis Convention

In St Louis on December 7, Werner W. Schroeder declares he will win a battle for control of the Republican National Committee. Willkie forces oppose. aim to prevent a party split amid postwar direction debates. Balloting for four new chairs to start mid afternoon after failed late night compromise.

Schroeder GOP St. Louis Associated Press Werner W. Schroeder Chicago Jaiyuer Wendell L. Willlete Republican National Tlinois National Cmitteeman Willkie Joseph W. Martin

Manzanar Riot Kills One and Injures Nine

At Manzanar California a Japanese person was killed and nine wounded when rioters attacked the camp. Military police used tear gas and firearms to disperse the mob as state guardsmen assisted. Project Director Ralph Merritt cited celebrations of Pearl Harbor by pro Axis Japanese as the cause and martial law was imposed to restore order.

Associated Press Manzanar Calif Manzayjar Relocation Center Ralph P. Merritt Merritt United Military Police Merritt Pearl Harbor Merrith Wil Anotier Wwe Yeshonse Cartier Independence Bear Harbor Inyo FBI

Shift in War Food Drive Seizes Wickard Mantle of Supply

President Roosevelt assigned Claude R. Wickard full responsibility for the nation’s food program as the administration seeks unprecedented grain seed distribution to feed troops and allies. The President also centralized control of civilian and military manpower under War Manpower Commissioner Paul V. McNutt.

Tess Washington Claude R. Wickard Roosevelt Wickard Nen- Sratize Wektime Obsirman Paul V. Mennutt War Manpower Commission

Disposition of 15000 balance will be factored

Property owners of Cherry with four residents face how much city funds will pay in dividends. The council discusses dispositions of a balance between 15000 and 20000 as part of the budget. Cornell sets a 96600 city budget this year, with revenue gains expected to cover added costs. Officials consider using the fund to reduce municipal debt and finance a wage increase for police, street, and other workers.

Chrry Cornell New Street J. Fred Kinley

Allies Drive New Wedge in Beach Area

Allied troops widened their wedge through Japanese positions to the sea between Bona village and Buna mission in New Guinea. They repelled a Japanese patrol that broke American lines at Cape Budmandere, as Australians hammered Buna mission area under heavy fire.

Associated Press Aubstralia Nyali Bona Village Buna Mission Cape Budiiadere New Guinea Buna Village Mision Cape Eddaindere Bons Leonard Melbourne Heald

Continue Search For Feter Montgomery Als Des

Flyers and civilians pressed a ground and air search today for Lt. Cal Boye Wagner 26 missing since a November flight from Belin Field Florida to Maxwell Field. The one man serial blitz tied to the case kept authorities hopeful as efforts persisted.

Feter Montgomery Als. Des Amy Cal. Boye Wagner Biltz Belin Field Fla Maxwell Pielet

Held in Jap Prison Camp Names to Be Announced

A World War II era item reports prisoners held by Japan in the Philippines and in other camps. It notes the War Department’s plan to announce names of Allied prisoners through respective countries, with an emphasis on forthcoming lists from Geneva.

Hyliy Akio Geneva Bwitnerland Jays Philipp Tiey

Stoves New Problem In Air Raid Test Here

Civilian defense officials report a snag in blackout enforcement during winter from light bleed through stoves and theater lighting. Prosecutions were debated after a November drill. twelve cases recommended, with ongoing store-retention and further inquiries. Erie jail case involves Margaret Taclesoy, 22, accused writer of letters threatening City Hall. Captain Richard Dundon named in related matters.

Ceat Erie Margaret Taclesoy Fourth Street Lodwett Erie County Richard Dundon

New Jersey Battleship Launches as Heaviest Warship Yet

The U S S New Jersey, the heaviest battleship yet built, slid into the Delaware River today alongside the aircraft carrier Belleau Wood. Hundreds worked at Philadelphia Navy Yard celebrating a design refined from Pearl Harbor lessons and noting the ship carries far greater antiaircraft capacity. (Continued on Page Eight)

U. S. Launches U.S.S. New Jersey New Jersey Se Uso Smmcnim Brooklyn Navy Yard Navy Pear Harbor Lane

Final Tunisian campaign plan outlined by Allied leaders

Allied commanders at a candlelight conference outlined final phase aims for the Tunisian campaign with a North Africa cleanup in view. British and American troops hold key positions near Jeltchen and Battan lash sight, while heavy fighting continues west of Tunis toward Mateur and surrounding fronts.

London Tebourba Moteur Tunisia Morncco Radio Bewlers Nesuutated Dyess North Africa Wie al Mateur

War Dept Reports Heavy Fighting in North Africa Front

War Department communique reports heavy fighting near Tunis and Bizerte with Allied troops pressing defenses, claims three enemy aircraft shot down and air strikes on supply lines. They note continued Axis resistance, air bombardment from Allied forces, and strategic pauses as operations unfold across the Tunisian theater.

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