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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1945
Page
6
Local items report cold weather in Erie County with 24 degree lows and snow removal crews praised. J W N W railway incident prompts postal authorities review. State officials discuss cancer funding and wartime labor, with Robert Brown enlisting and Pearl Harbor radio work noted.
A jury found Ells Mas Dush and George Moore guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of J Z Deveraux of Salamanca during a B and O Railroad wreck near Ridgway. Moore and Dush received immediate sentences with Moore jailed for one year and Dush at Muncy State Prison.
Harrisburg reporters note Republicans and Democrats inch toward agreement on major bills before the 1955 General Assembly. A two party conference with Governor Martin outlines non partisan goals including anti pollution reforestation health school exams mental health and strip mining regulation. Absentee voting law revisions for soldiers may speed up primary voting with Tallman and Dent appointed to study options and report next Tuesday.
The War era spurred the design of all timber deck emergency bridges with spans up to 60 feet and 20 foot approaches. The program aimed to put roads in use quickly, with temporary, lightweight construction and asphalt surfaces. During the last biennium 348 bridges were contracted or repaired, totaling over 490000, including 207 new structures and 741 repaired by department forces.
Foxburg Pennsylvania residents celebrate a long awaited letter from Sgt Clyde McHenry, 27, dated October 3, 1944, confirming he is alive. The McHenry family and other service members received words of health and progress after years of concern since World War II.
Soviet forces under Rokossovsky and Zhukov push toward Warsaw and beyond with a broad front offensive. Moscow reports three advances north and west of the Polish capital, including a 62 mile front and 500 communities captured.
Job ad seeks a male chief clerk to supervise timekeeping payroll recording inventories at a metal-working plant in Bradford PA with about 700 employees. Permanent position offers security and advancement. apply to Controller, Box DMD, with 2 photos if available.
In Luzon fighting the U S forces report tank led columns converging on Tarlac from the north and northwest. Air units destroy 61 Japanese aircraft on the ground at Clark Field and at air dromes in the Gabayan valley as the battle continues. Treasury figures show January 1 receipts of 164 9 million with total debt at 239 0 billion and a net balance of 20 56 billion, an increase of 99 74 million from the prior day.
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