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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1943
Page
3
Roger W. Babson, from Babson Park Florida, argues farmers need tools and supplies to boost output as war pressure grows. He urges wider labor and wage reforms, longer factory hours to aid farming, and a plan to curb inflation by freezing private incomes while maintaining wage supports and victory-driven production.
Erie county and the city report a polio drive total of $594.50 as the campaign continues through next week. Half the subscriptions stay local while the remainder goes to the national foundation. events including a D A party fundraiser and a basketball benefit are planned to boost the appeal further.
Desuded from Page One reports Russian assault troops near Kharkov within 50 miles as Red Army advances from the north. Soviet forces close on 200,000 Axis troops cut off in the northwest Caucasus below Rostov. Berlin radio notes German withdrawal toward Rostov completed, hailed as a major winter campaign success.
Federal seizure begins in Fayette County with six best machines taken from Georges Towhininger School and other districts to curb commercial class use. News notes agents display credentials and collect secondhand machines as school heads report additional seizures planned.
The author argues the war with Germany could end in months if England Dunsole and the United States unify political aims with labor. They urge all citizens to work like soldiers, restrain luxury, and support farmers after the conflict while Roosevelt and Churchill discuss Africa.
City dwellers with farming experience were urged by Miles Horst Pennsylvania agriculture secretary to aid farm labor as shortages hit 49 percent below normal on January 1 with 102 percent demand. He warned this affects civilian food supply and urged part time service when labor is low. James Walker of the U S Department of Agriculture State War Board assured there will be enough labor to plant and harvest the crops at Hershey.
Joseph W. Campbell 47 year old East Pittsburgh school director died near Camp Hill after apparently falling from a moving car while en route to Harrisburg for a convention. Cumberland County coroner Dr E A Haegele said Campbell had four skull fractures and three companions were placed under $1000 bail as material witnesses Henry O'Brien Michael Peach and Thomas E Hampton all of East Pittsburgh were identified as witnesses.
Mayville firemen were summoned to the Kling Factory early Thursday morning for a general alarm. It was the fourth time in a month the department had been called to the same plant. Flames were found in an escape duct from a garnish spray booth on the third floor. A sprinkler head had opened and held the flame within the duct. Firemen used chemicals to extinguish the blaze. water caused about 98 percent of the damage.
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