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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1943
Page
1
Governor called for probe into Ross misconduct
Harrisburg January 6 Governor James in his farewell message urged a General Assembly inquiry into Auditor General F Clair Ross. He alleged abuse of public funds and cited documents. Ross welcomed the probe and countered that it aims to derail the investigation into the James administration. The dispute stems from earlier efforts to dismiss Ross aides and payroll issues, with James accusing Ross of check juggling payroll padding and relief fund raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
James
F. Clair Ross
General Assembly
Ross
Stevlinen
Rossi Jy
Twn
James’ Revenue Department
Philadelphia Record
J. David Stern
Corry Evening Journal
Arthur Golecrave
Earle
Clair Ross
Commonwealth
Ps2 Ross
Pennsylvania
Allied Bombers Hit Rabaul and Pacific Island Fortress
Allied heavy bombers scored successful strikes in Rabaul harbor New Britain sinking or damaging ships as Japan massed a new war fleet in the Southwest Pacific. The blitz marked the sixth raid in ten days against Rabaul with several enemy ships reported destroyed or damaged and extensive aerial action across New Guinea bases including Lag Salamiaua and Madang Timor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rabaul Harbor
New Britain
Japan
Southwest Pacific
Rabaul
Guscalesnal Island
Solomons
Cape York
Australia
United Nations
Douglas MacArthur
Mrumes
Australis
New Guinnea
Lag
Salamiaua
Madang
Gasmiata Wildfrome
Sad
Timor
San Amanda Point
Bona
New Guiney
U. S
Regulation on canned goods in February now in effect
Washington reports indicate rationing will begin with certain foods in February and meat rationing may start mid March. OPA officials have not set a firm start for meat rationing. A 30 percent of creameries butter production will be diverted to the armed forces starting February 1. Virtually all citrus juice will be reserved for the armed forces on the same date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory
Washington
OPA
Jone
Lsu
Naval forces bombarded Mundas airfield in Solomons
The Navy reported a task force hit the Japanese airfield at Munds on New Georgia Island, 411 miles northwest of Guadalcanal, as Japanese bombers attacked. Wildcats shot down four enemy planes and probably destroyed two more. B 26 Marauder medium bombers and B 17 Fortresses supported the strikes on Mund a and Bougainville. Miss Virginia Jones returned to Edinboro State Teachers College after holidays at Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Navy
Munds
New Georgia Island
Solomons
Munday
Guadalcanal
Weks
Munda
Bougainville Island
British Strike In Tunisia Marks Fresh Axis Setback
British commandos and parachute troops assaulted near Mateur 20 miles from Bizerte, driving Germans from key hills. Allied spokesmen said troops 15 miles west of Mateur also forced a retreat, while German counterattacks followed. Separately, Lieut Gen Mark W Clark was named commander of the newly formed U.S. Fifth Army as Montgomery’s forces press east toward Tripoli. RAP bombers hit the Axis port of Sousse, damaging docks and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Mateur
Bigerte
Tunisia
Mark W. Clark
Fifth Army
Tibyan Desert Front
Ing Vo
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Highth Army
Edwin Romnel
Atrlen Corps
Tripoli
RAP
Sousse
Eight Die After Mine Blast Halts Air Fan
A sudden explosion at Tennessee Copper Company's mine in Ducktown Tennessee halted an air fan, killing eight men and injuring eight bikers yesterday. Investigators blame the blast for the fatalities and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ducktown
Ten
Sudiden
Ternnessee Copper Company
Greatest Budget In History Demands Over One Hundred Billion
The United States budget, the most expensively worded issue in history, calls for over 100 billion dollars in outlays for the next fiscal year. War costs for Army, Navy, Maritime Commission, lend-lease, and related programs total about 100 billion, about 30 billion more than the current year and four times World War I levels. Officials say taxes may bring in roughly 30 billion, leaving about 70 billion to be borrowed unless higher taxes are enacted. Proposals include anti inflation measures and possible spending cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Associates
Jess Washington
Jal
United States
Confess
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Stone
England
Germany
Slump in White Parking Meter Collections Reported
Municipal treasurer reports December receipts at 3747.39, up from 707.02 in 1942 with twenty more meters, noting a slight year end rise but expects further declines as gas rationing and car use drop. Months show variability with February and July values listed. overall 1942 totals indicate higher third quarter gains vs 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migs Trene Mullen
Maren
Udi
Congress Opens 78th Session Amid War Tide
The 78th Congress convened in Washington amid wartime urgency with Democrats retaining control of the House and Sam Rayburn of Texas returning as speaker. Vice President Wallace presided as gavel fell, with both chambers engaging in solemn proceedings under alert conditions as the nation remains at war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Roosevelt
United States
Henry A. Wallace
Senate
South Trimble
Rent Control Agents To Hear Landlords And Tenants
Rent control agents will be in the city Thursday afternoon to answer complaints and provide information on new federal rent regulations. The two agents attend the Municipal Building from 1 to 4 PM, inviting landlords and tenants to learn about the rules. If demand continues, regular weekly hours may be established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rwescent Eee Area
Grand jury indicts 29 anthracite firms and 26 officials
AP bulletins report a federal grand jury indicted 29 anthracite corporations and 26 officers or employees on Sherman Act violations over coal prices. Roosevelt says by May four to five ships per day will be built in American yards. A new Texas Illinois pipeline project extends toward Philadelphia and New York. Progress on the butadiene from petroleum program faces slow refiners’ reports. In Algiers, no change in Admiral Darlan’s pledge to aid the Allies despite political turmoil. In Dair, Air Vice Marshal McClaughry and Lady Tedder die in a Royal Air Force crash in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jan. Fa
Washington
Roosevelt
Six Killed and 100 Hurt in Chicago Explosion
A Chicago fire and explosion in a Bowery alley injured over 100 and killed six. Eyewitnesses described flames ripping through doors as patrons fled, while hospital reports listed many with severe burns and respiratory injuries. Investigators estimated damages at about 150000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associaind Preac Bncago
Eldy
Lilie Company
May Hospital
Anthony Mullaney
Bumn
Hinds
Weer
Herald
Court Refuses Ross Petition Over Payroll Writ
In Harrisburg on January 6 Auditor General Hoss released a $45,000 payroll for 500 Department of Revenue employees after Dauphin County Court refused to withdraw a mandamus order. State Treasurer Wise began issuing checks as Shockley questioned tax deductibility. court dismissed the motion to quash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Camp
Harrisburg
Clain Hoss
Dauphin County
G. Harold Wisener
Wagner
Russell Shockley
Shockley
Ross
James Insists Tax Cut Possible in Harrisburg
Harrisburg January 6 Retiring Governor James asserts a tax reduction of 60 million to 200 million or more can be achieved, shaping the incoming Martin administration. He says the budget is balanced despite a 870 million deficit inherited from the Democrats, and calls on the legislature to decide how much to cut and where to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
Jamet
Martin Names Seven in New State Cabinet
Gov-elect Edward Martin names seven cabinet picks including Dr A B Stewart secretary of health Brigadier General Robert Wall adjutant general David W Harris secretary of revenue Charles M Morrison secretary of the commonwealth Miss S M R O Hara secretary of welfare Miles Horst secretary of agriculture Dr A C Marts executive director of the State Defense Council George J Bloom named as secretary to the governor Morrison previously ran Martin campaign publicity unit Harris chairs Philadelphia party city committee and the selections emphasize loyalty and ability with a planned formal white house style cabinet lineup to be announced next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bharrisburg
Govey Noreleet
Edward Martin Toy Cemed
Fils
Govern Coor Archain
Martin
Uuil
Councipout
Milk Price Advance and State Governor Remarks
Milk and cream prices in the city will advance tomorrow after dairies confirm the move following word from Har visbug that the new increase is in effect. Producers in Corry will see the adjustment Thursday as the delay reached them today. Mile price rises one cent from 13 to 14 cents. General Edward Martin expressed satisfaction at rapid legislative setup of machinery to enact his war program praising cross party cooperation for a brief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairies
Todey
Harvisbug
Corry
Martin
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Edward Martin
General Assembly
Offensive advances widen front in Caucasus and Don
Soviet reports describe a broad Red Army push across the Caucasus and Middle Don, reclaiming Nalchik and Prokhladnenski, overrunning numerous towns, and forcing German withdrawals. Bullets say Stalingrad siege survivors face new pressure as Soviet forces cut paths westward toward Rostov amid continued heavy fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Russia
Caucasus
Middle
Don
Stalingrad
Gortel
Concans
Reuters
Brilisht
Hitler
Hed Star
Jumy
Ceriasus
Oselin
Ordzhonikidue
Natehi
Terele River
Nelchik
der Verlbert
Stussiart
Steligrad
Olin Sops
Don-Volga
Stalinstad
Mikolai
Vatutin
Dor Stempes
Rostov
Rethemy
Gornins
Decemer 24
Janusary 4
North Caucasus
Natchik
Prokhladnenski
Kotlyarevskaya
Muiskoye
Central Caucasus
Cominunique
Artiie Jery
Nelanile
la Geeman
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