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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1942
Page
1
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Navy
Police
Three County District Emerges From Twenty-Ninth Redistricting
Harrisburg February report states a congressional redistricting agreement clears the way for a special assembly to enact the plan. Governor James plans to issue the call next week, with nine of ten committee members signing after a heated session. The plan reduces Pennsylvania’s 38 seats to 33, shifting counties and ending one Allegheny district. Rep. William L. Shaffer of Allegheny opposed signing. Democratic leader David L. Lawrence also opposed dropping the Allegheny district. Continued on Page Eight.
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James
Asefbly
Speciac
Pennsylvania
Congress
Allegheny County
Abange
William L. Shaffer
Allegheny
David L. Lawrence Iso
Jap Saboteur Suspects Held on Bainbridge Island
Bureau of Investigation reports 15 Japanese aliens arrested on Bainbridge Island yesterday, with seizures of explosives and firearms. Officials note Bainbridge Inland’s strategic position near Bremerton Navy Yard and its designation as a restricted protective area requiring firearms registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ky Ansnemscueres
Federal Burrent of Investigation
Bainbridge Teland
Bainbridge
Navy Yard
Bremerton
Ask School Children to Build Plane Models
Harrisburg February 5 Pennsylvania school children were asked to build 43 000 model planes for the Army and Navy for training pilots and ground personnel in recognition range estimation and fire direction. The Navy Bureau of Aeronautics will issue certificates for completed models that pass inspection and model planes will be used in national defense drills alongside other training spotters.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Army
Navy
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
Smiy
Ith
Elvillare Defense
Board to Act on Part Time Workers in District
The Board of Education meets Monday to decide action on teachers and staff working off hours elsewhere. A report on adding to the Junior High to provide study and meeting rooms for expanding defense industry enrollment is expected. Superintendent Dewey to outline progress. The session will cover routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Myers
Howard J. Sheen
Senior High
G. Barnes
Hardsborg
Selective service boards ready for February quotas
Erie county Local Board No. 3 plans to announce inductees within days. A nineteen man contingent from Spring Creek and Columbus is to be inducted this month, including Donald Dever Coan and Lloyd Walter Nelson among others. Bradford police report 16 youths charged with breaking into homes, using penny banks for loot, with one on parole for prior crimes.
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Selective Service Boards
Erie County
Union City
Locl
Spring Creek
Columbus
Warren County
Tis
Donald Dever Coan
Matthews
Youngéville
Lewis Levi Sadler
Jackson Street
North
Yen
Park Ardell Hodak
R. D
Jom Wokulien
Pittsfield
Andrew Pastllack
High Street
Sheffield
William Joseph Atkins
McGuire Rosd
Tidtoute
Mawice Sarto Slater
van Etten Avenue
Michael Edward Pochatko
Leon Laverde Fidler
Grand Valley
Floyd Bilsworth Beers
Ralph Eugene Bilsborough
Albert Skibick
Waterford
Lloyd Walter Nelson
Sugar Grove
Welter Stanley Jankowski
Howard William Garlson
Youngsville
Grover Hartmond Spyder
Dale Street
Joseph Swarts
Pittsburgh
Robert C. Berry
Main Street
Young
Corry to Move Clocks Ahead Hour Monday
Corry will observe daylight saving time starting Monday at 2 a.m. Mayor Frank E. Hepler urged cooperation from industry and citizens, stressing wartime necessity. Railroads report trains will run on standard time until the 2 a.m. shift, with No. 581 from Philadelphia and Erie trains 2 and others arriving late. No timetable changes beyond the one hour adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Frank E. Hepler
Roosevelt
Hepler
Reyigbt
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Prailroad
Erie Railroad
Soviet winter campaign pushes toward west of Moscow
By Associated Press in Moscow on February 5 the Soviet winter offensive presses forward, claiming the capture of resistance centers and costing the Germans at least 8,100 officers and soldiers killed or wounded. Reports say the Red Army is pressing strongest in three salient west of Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
Fnedia
Red Army
Kalinin Says Reds to Restore Nation in Speech
President Kalinin told the Soviet people that occupied republics will return to the Soviet Union as the Red Army nears borders of White Russia Latvia Estonia and Lithuania. He said Ukraine towns are returning and that Germans are being driven back though fronts stretch from Leningrad to the Donets basin with guerrilla actions behind German lines and raids on railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Michael Kalinin
Russia
Red Army
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Ukraine
British Submarine Triumph Reported Lost
London February 5 British admiralty announced that Submarine Triumph had been lost in a recent naval incident. No further details were provided on casualty figures or location pending investigation by authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Admiralty
C J Workers to Join Bond Plan
About sixty percent of Curry-Jemen Town Manufacturing Corp employees have joined a voluntary payroll deduction program to buy defense bonds. Deductions are regular and bonds bought when the target amount is reached. The plan, sponsored by the Erle Underwriters' Association, aims to spur defense bond purchases and is the first local industry in the area to adopt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry-Jementown Manufacturing Corporation
Hye
Erle Underwriters’ Association
Corry-damestown
Rent Protests May Be Filed In Corry
A single verbal rent protest was received by the Corry Rent Committee at its January meeting in the Municipal Building. The committee, with Rev. FJ Graves Fred B. York and Secretary Don D Williams present, voted to hold monthly meetings on the first Wednesday. Tenants and landlords may file protests at the city engineer's office, with leases likely renewed in spring potentially sparking more protests. The January report showed general satisfaction with current rents and few complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Psy
Don D. Williams
FJ Graves
Fred B. York
Williams
Washington
Statewide food stamp plan expands to Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Feb. The food stamp plan to help needy residents buy surplus groceries expands to cover all of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania becomes the third northeastern state to operate statewide after 31 of 67 counties had joined. The program provides 60 cents of blue stamps for every dollar of orange stamps purchased, exchangeable for designated surplus products, with plans to establish a revolving fund and necessary equipment to certify eligibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Claude F. Wickard
State Department of Public Assistance
British Admit Salween River Now Is Crossed
British officials acknowledged Japanese patrols crossed the lower Salween at multiple points since their invasion of Moulmein. Japanese forces reportedly occupied Paan and advanced toward the ridge, while British patrols penetrated east of the river. Rangoon remains vital as Allied supply route. both sides engage along Martaban to Paen with heavy artillery and air operations.
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Ay Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Salween River
Moulmein
Paan
Bettiah
RAY
Rhemy Limes
Bure Yion
Burn Road
Ran
Atte
Don
Salween
West Bani
Martahan
Balyeen
Martaban
Paen
Berlin
Tokyo
Berlin Radio Today
China
Snowy Night Adds Inches to Winter Woes
February frost deepened as a storm dumped six inches of new snow after a windy spell. City highway and street crews plowed through the night, followed by lighter rains in the morning, making travel perilous though there were no serious accidents reported.
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Ling
Nepr Bay
Matoris
Russia warns Turkey of new Berlin threat
Moscow News warns Turkey to keep eyes open as Hitler plans loom over the Balkans. It cites German moves including Wilhelm List's arrival at Salonika and Goebbels envoy Papen, while Eden allegedly offered Moscow a hand in controlling the Dardanelles. The piece also notes oil-field prospects in the Volga basin and Siberia.
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Russia
Turkey
Berlin
Associated Press
Emeshev
Rusia
Anhiele
Moscow News Today
Hitler
Smething
Balkans
Wilhelm List
Salonika
Greece
Merily
Pranz von Papen
Papa
Paul Joseph Goeb
Anthony Eden
Dardanelles
T. Yermushev
Caucasus
Mediterranean
Moscow News
8. Rybale
Iindury
Volga
Central Asia
Siberia
New York Bulletin of War Events and Frontline Updates
Bulletins report a passenger ship escaping three Axis subs near West Indies port with crew surface sightings and a near ram as a patrol plane appeared. German submarines off North America trade routes are said to have sunk merchant ships, while Rommel’s forces push toward Powak region. Capetown telegraph disruptions follow air raid damage and a Boston warehouse fire causes significant losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Fel
Mame
Navy
Suide Coats
Atta West
Vsew
Berlin
Rast
North America
High Command
Fighters Arrive in Java Indicating US Air Strength
Washington reports American pursuit planes engaged Japanese bombers in Java. One enemy bomber and one enemy fighter were shot down. one American plane is missing. The communique notes a lull in fighting on Bataan and limited patrol actions in the Philippines. It also mentions the Netherlands Indies and Akira Nari command in the right sector, with No. 92 War Department dispatch. An Erie death by suicide is noted for Fred C. Wheeler, 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ashington
U. S. Army
Java
War Department
Jers
Netherlands East Indies
Batan Peninsils
Philippines
Department
Philippine
Batsa
Combas
Akira Nari
Thoze Sucing
Naoki Jimuri
Netherlands Indies
Amelia Army
Moscow Heroic Guerrilla Pair Decorated for Valor
Two young Russian guerrillas, a 17 year old boy and a woman, were honored for valor. Alexander Chechalin received posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union, Alexandra Gorbenko, 26, got the Red Banner. Pravda said Chechalin operated behind German lines since October, stealing arms and relaying vital information before illness led to his capture in bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Ress
Moscow
Prisn
Alexander Chechalin
Alexandra Gorbenko
Order of the Red Banner
Pravda
Communist Party
Chechalin
Red Army
Russian Heroes behind Nazi Lines
A Soviet partisan captured near Dikhvin was publicly executed after being mistreated and silent. He died shouting the International as Red Army troops retook the town three weeks later and held a military funeral. Pravda noted a female guerrilla aided men in an attack on a German supply train.
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Yeelmue
Pravda
Dikhvin
Red Army
Hiss
Japanese bombers strike Soerabaja again in Java raid
Japanese planes attacked Soerabaja naval base in a second raid in three days causing fires and damage. Reports say 70 to 86 planes claimed shot down or destroyed on the ground, with limited details on Amboina and other positions. Balik Papan oil port and garrisons were mentioned as contested, while Dutch destruction of oil properties was reported despite threats from Japanese forces.
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Iy Associated Press
Batavia
W.E
Sig Soerabaja
Amboina
Seo
Aneto
Midway
Kendar
Celébes
Sperabaja
Java
Soerabaja
Malang
Columbinique
Balik Papan
Essai
Borneo
Dafch
Borned
Agen
Aneta
Bill Would Promote Lockard Lieutenant for Pearl Harbor Duty
Washington Feb. 5 A bill ready for introduction would promote Private Joseph L. Lockard of Williamsport Pennsylvania to second lieutenant as a reward for his alertness in detecting approaching Japanese warplanes at Pearl Harbor. Senator Cheyer of New Mexico prepared the measure. Lockard said he believed he deserved the reward for his actions on that day.
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Washington
Will
Joseph L. Lockard
Willamsport
Meukennant
Unites States
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