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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

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Washington expects Jap battle ships to move on Manila

U S forces and Filipino defenders hold invaders at standstill as Washington anticipates Japanese battleships heading toward Manila. The report notes ongoing defense and strategic considerations amid World War II operations in the Pacific theater.

Washington Manila U.S

Gandhi Quits as India Leader Amid Move Toward Cooperation

Associated Press reports that Mahatma Gandhi relinquished leadership of the All-India Congress at his request. The committee’s resolution frames the shift toward collaboration as no retreat from pride in Indian self rule, but a stance with nations fighting for freedom under aggression.

Associated Press Bardoli India Mohandas Gandhi All-India Congress Party Britain Congress

Nazis Die In Paris Meeting Claims Dispatch

New York reports a British radio broadcast stating German soldiers have been executed for waiting in Paris since December 1, and fifty have killed themselves. It mentions two German colonels a major and a senior officer killed near Vincennes with bodies moved to the Spry Sur Seine cemetery.

Ansouuven New York Britsh Paris SBS Gerriuon Vincennes Spry-Sur-Seine

Canada Cancels War Debt for Churchill

Ottawa reports Winston Churchill would address Parliament at 2 p.m. to urge free nations to intensify their war effort and curb Axis tyranny. The Toronto Globe and Mail said Canada planned to cancel about 1.5 billion dollars Britain owes for munitions and materials before Churchill’s departure to Washington to reassure skeptics in the United States.

Associated Press Ottawa Winston Thurchill At & P.m Toronto Globe and Maltcheanwhile Canada

Singapore Air Defenses Halt Japanese Blitz Over City

Air defenses and searchlights kept enemy planes high as four raids were reported. One bomb strike damaged houses and caused four casualties while a second fell on the Johore mainland. Boyed by anti-aircraft fire, observers noted limited bomb drops. British forces report heavy losses to Japanese units on the Perak front with ongoing fighting near Ipoh and strong apprehension of actions toward Kuching and Sumatra.

Associated Fress Singapore Britain Far East Johoreimainland Ipoh Hritons Kuching Sarawak Singenore China Sea Sumatra Netherlands Batavia Medan Purincipal Don Goodyear Goodrich United States

War Bulletins From Manila To Europe Amid Front Reports

Bulletins from Manila report Japanese forces advancing toward Luisiana and Sobores near 43 airline miles from the city while American advances under General Douglas MacArthur push north toward Zaragoas. Batavia notes Allied reinforcements and a forthcoming general offensive, though patience is urged. Moscow dispatches claim Russians broke through German defenses on the Oka river, while in Libya forty two Axis tanks are knocked out in an unsuccessful stand. In Lille a train collision near Hazemsbrouck leaves fifty dead or injured. An Atlantic sinking story details survivors in lifeboats after a German U-boat torpedoed an American freighter. Stavanger executions and large fines are reported by Oslo radio, with hunger and rationing updates from Bucharest and Budapest announcing official broadcasting.

Associated Press Manila Luisiana Sobores Douglas Macarthur Zaragoas

Vanderbilt wedding reception foils armed robber

Beverly Hills dec 30 a wealthy guest faced a gunman at a Vanderbilt wedding reception when Gloria Vanderbilt protected by her hand hid the diamonds losing only two clips worth 3000 and sister Thelma Surness surrendered a 7000 clip to the thief and the gunman fled as cops filled the house during the party for Gloria Vanderbilt heiress of 12 and her groom Pasquale Dicicco the assailant posed as a chauffeuse and entered by a rear door continuing on page eight

Beverly Hills Calif Gloria Morgen Vanderbilt Thelma Surness Mrs. Vanderbilt

First Units at Fairhaven Now Available for Defense Housing

Thomas J. McCoy announces occupancy to begin January 1 at Muirhaven, a federal defense housing project for workers. About thirty units available this week with around twenty expected to be leased by Saturday. management predicts thirty to sixty of one hundred homes occupied by early spring. Fire alarm boxes are installed, illumination completed tonight, and occupancy may rise as more families move in.

Conny Stanley H. Nichols E. Hepler Ridge Street Elty Counnell Sandburg Rossbachar Sooku Muirhaven Fleen Thomas J. McCoy Gamerwell Seenpaney Spturcay McCoy #x Hans McCoy

Retaliation urged for Jap Manila raids by MacArthur

General Douglas MacArthur urged retaliation against Japan for the bombing of Manila calling it a flagrant violation of international law. A War Department memo described damage to undefended Manila including 83 churches, the Immaculate Conception cathedral, San Juan’s college, convents, a hospital, and three religious colleges. He noted 68 bombers attacked the open city and promised that retaliatory action would be taken at the proper time.

Associated Press Washington Douglas MacArthur Manila War Department Munique Tholes Mie Immaculate Conception College of San Juan Mast Fe MacArthur

Aerial Assaults Press Corregidor Clash Prepares Manila Move

Persistent reports say Japanese warships sought to approach Corregidor as heavy aerial bombardment struck Manila Bay fortifications. Washington notes fierce air attacks raise the prospect of a decisive operation to seize Manila, with Wake Island and U.S. naval limits shaping cautious evidence of enemy air superiority and possible belated U.S. naval resistance. The December sales of defense bonds climbed to a record $418,587,822 as the war effort intensified.

Associated Pres Manila Rocky Island Washington Japan Wake Island Wake Manila Bay Corregidor Island War Department Lion China Sea Philippines Calin P. Kelly Christiaias

Germans In Heavy Raid Over Britain

The government said German air attacks mainly hit the northeast coast causing few casualties and limited damage. Five killed, several seriously injured, and others slightly hurt in a northeast town. some residents evacuated after landslides. German planes reportedly lost three fighters. no major damage in industrial areas.

Britain Associated Press London Cermen Luigetest Aes Matey Liv

Arrests in kidnapping case linked to missing two year old

William Myers aged 28 of RD 2 Erle and Edward Greeneng of 102 Clymen waived hearings before Alderman Porter and were held for the country at the new harbor criminal court. They face charges connected to the abduction of a two year old, with information from the father and arrests by Constable Lear Brown and Chief Foster Jon Flanigan. The alleged plan involved Robinson family ties and a child taken from East South Street.

Bon Nein William Myers Erle Edward Greeneng Clymen Porter Berm Criminal Cove Exie Gunsubhe Roger Lee Rooinson Jim Tis Mather Nelo M. Robinson Myer Dad Greene Robinson Constabe Lear Brown Foster Jon Flanigan Alderrmn Porter Orl

City Wins One Year Extension on Traffic Light Rules

The State Highway Department grants a one year extension to implement corner style street lights. The delay preserves authority to enforce traffic code until new units are installed. Washington and Smith streets along with Columbus Avenue will be upgraded to corner type lights.

State Highway Department of Ite Center South Singer Washington and Smith Streets Columbus Avene

Open bids Monday for new fire truck and tractor

City officials will open bids next Monday January ah for a two ton fire department chassis with hose body pump and equipment and a side walk plow capable tractor. Restrictions on defense production limit bids. officials note the current apparatus is twenty years old but in good condition and may still be valuable.

Ebayer Diwetor Biard Rossbacher Om & Dew Fire Nollees Uward Etel Coluncilman Rosebacher Hit He Nad Een Warten

War Dept Proposes Feminine Corps for Army Service

War Department proposes disbanding women volunteers in khaki as privates and officers and forming a unified women’s auxiliary corps to serve directly with the army in aircraft warning and clerical posts. Secretary Stimson backs the plan in a letter to Congress supporting Rep. Raith Noise Rogers’s bill to establish the feminine corps.

Washington United States Army War Department Army Aircraft Warning Service Secretary of War Stimson House Military Affairs Committee Raith Noise Rogers Rmass Feminine Corps

Wheeler and Capper Predict German Collapse

US senators Wheeler and Capper, once skeptical of policy, now anticipate Germany’s internal breakdown aiding Allied efforts. Wheeler cites restless German populace, Sabotage, and the failing consolidation under Hitler as signs of impending collapse, hoping England, Russia, China, and the United States can press advantage.

Wheeler and Capper Germany Europe Hitler England Russia China United States

Slaughter of Japs Heavy in Mayban Area

Tokyo reports indicate Japanese invasion armies were halted within 26 hours of Manila capture deadline. Japanese naval and air actions damaged merchant ships while defenders in Mauban and Corregidor island forts resist. Allied observers foresee a decisive Manila drive as Australian leaders pledge coordinated Pacific plan to harden against Japan.

Mayban Associated Press Army Headquarters Japan Manila Newrest Tokyo Vettel Lavon Island Patt Tominumtaigue Lido Mauban Smitheas Sons Tinh Corrdaidor Island Manila Harbor Corregidon Winston Phiechiff John Ghntin Britain Pacific Boyeri Ren

Lindbergh Volunteers for Army Air Corps Service

The Army Air Corps announced Charles A Lindbergh has volunteered for air service. General Henry H. Arnold said Lindbergh’s stance signals a shift from isolationism and a desire to aid the nation. Lindbergh had previously spoken for the America First Committee and offered to resign from the reserves in protest. An official acceptance of his offer was reported.

Washington Army Air Corps Charles A. Lindbergh Lisut Henry H. Amos Army Lindbergh Bae Achloteou Inithereh Summer Lindberety Roosevelts Fetter

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