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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 24, 1945
Page
1
American Push On Luzon Nears Bamban
American patrols near Clark Field press toward Bamban as Yanks gain ground south from Capas. Griswold reports waves of infantry advancing through cut sugar fields toward Bamban, with Japanese defenses along the Bamban river. In the Capas area, fires mark burned camps while war prisoners evacuation rumors surface from Geneva. Molten metal burns at Philadelphia galvanizing plant injure seven workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Douglas MacArthur
Luzon
Clark Field
huneWrs
Tuzon
Spencer Davis
40Th Divison
Yeee
Bamban
Lingayen Gulf
Manta
Griswold
Will Country
O'Donnell
Bataan
Bern
Switzerland
America
Philippines
Japan
Central Agency For Prisoners of War
Geneva
Capos
Santo Monch
Capas
Santa Monica
la Paz
Euper Zaragoza
Nuc
Rosaria
Lingayan Gulf
88Th Regimental Combat Team
43Rd Division
Bisuwhiore
Cal
Thais P. ‘Swift
Philadelphia
Enterprize Galvanizing Company
Jona Schytler
Episcopal Hospital
Global War Bulletins From Fronts and Politics
London reports a new Soviet breakthrough in Czechoslovakia while U S senators urge Roosevelt to oppose a world peace alliance. Japanese raids against Formosa Nagoya and other targets damage ships and planes as 5th Army battles Germans south of Bologna. In Milan authorities threaten to destroy the city if Allies reach it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Italy
Richard Fwseith
Milan
Soldiers Eased Buffalo Tie Up In Rail Yards
Furloughed soldiers with railroad experience begin arriving in Buffalo as heavy snow and manpower shortages congest the rail yards. District four of the Second Service Command estimates 800 will be on hand by today, with 300 to 800 to be furloughed for two weeks to help move idle freight. They will be assigned to rail terminals serving Buffalo and paid at civilian rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buffalo
Reich
District Four
Second Service Command
Tate
Cdr
John Beirne
Western
New York
Plan Services for Victims of Sunday's Fire
Miss Frances Vidmer travels from Lansing to aid families affected by the Peterson Nollinger tract boarding house blaze northwest of the city. Services for Frank Vidmer and Frank Stancie will be held at St Thomas Church with interim burial plans. The Gerzina family, burned out, stays at the European Hotel while awaiting arrangements. Joseph Pruciich remains in Corry Hospital in serious condition and officials outline plans to rebuild the boarding house on a larger scale near the mill operation that survived the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances B. Vidmer
Frank Vidmer
Linber Camp
Peterson-Nollinger
Lansing
Mich Anet
Titnois
Frank Stancie
St. Thomas’ Church
Vidmer
St. Thomas Church
Kane
Stancie
Gerzina
Camp Board House
Joseph Pruciich
Gh Corry Hospital
George Spencer
Erle Rooting
Nollinger
Fii
Peterson Pllnger
Premier Gen Kuniaki Kolso Faces Downfall Amid Party Plan
Reports from the Japanese Comet news agency say Premier Kuniaki Kolso accepted a proposal to form a new utilitarian party in Japan. The move followed criticism in the Diet over unsatisfactory plane and munitions production as defeats mounted. The dispatch notes Kolso’s aim to extend personal control by backing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuniaki Kolso
Japan
Comet
Federal Communications Commission
Olso
Planas
Imperial Que Assistance Political Society
TRAPS
Pre~inter
Kolso
Roads Opened Then Closed by New Drifts
Snowfall remained under six inches but high winds caused drifting and blocked many secondary roads. The Seiota road to Clymer, Spartensburg highway, and routes to Lindsey Hollow faced closures with stalled cars. Greyhound buses were stuck overnight but cleared by morning. Rural carriers started but expected limited reach. star route service north to Columbus likely to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Nisin
Clymer
Seiota
Cory
Carter AM
Concord Township
Greyhound
T Fc
Post House
Warner's Corners
Corry
Star Route
Columbus
Route 6 Home Fire Threatens Farmhouse Near Columbus
The farm home of Glande Baccus, occupied by Herbert Wade’s family east of Bac kus Corners on Route 6 near Columbus, narrowly escaped complete destruction last night. A bucket brigade and Wade’s quick action prevented spread to adjacent property. moderate damage expected with repairs and water/smoke cleanup. Wade, an employee at the local plant, assisted along with other household members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcus
Wade
Wade I
Eiex
Thig Ety
Germans Shift Forces Meet Russian Push
German troops mass near the Ardennes are rushing eastward to reinforce the faltering front. American First and Third Armies advance from the Somme toward the original Rundstedt line as French and British forces push against German pockets in Alsace and along the Rhine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Ardennes
Belgium
Willy Towo
Howe
Arsennes
von Rundstedt
Gerrit Risenhow
Ors
Smith
U.S. 7Th Army
Iwo Jima Raid by Superfort Bombers Reported
Washington reports a January raid by B-29 Superfortress bombers on Iwo Jima and nearby targets. Maj. Gen Curtis LeMay’s force struck the island group about midway between the Mariana bases and Taps, facing Japanese air resistance. Details released later will specify the mission’s scope and impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wadiya Cotlay
Jima
Twa Jin
War Department
Curtis E. le May
Corry Council Eyes Revenue from New State Legislation
Corry council members watch as a Harrisburg measure moves to aid third class cities. A conference at McKeesport urged broader state tax returns and a larger share of vehicle and utility tax revenues for smaller cities, with League of Third Class Cities backing the bill. Philadelphia Navy Yard had built and repaired over 1,000 fighting ships since September 1939, per Rear Admiral Dragmel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeesport
Heisler
Counels
Harrisburg
League of
Coy
Associated Press
Duquesne
Edward 2. Foster
Pennsylvania
Third Clara
Foster
Tiqualel Cots
Philadelphia
Jan. S
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Possible German Stand Inside Reich Sparks Mixed War News
London dispatch notes optimism in allied advances yet questions whether retreating Germans are pulling troops for a last stand inside the Reich. Moscow reports claim large German losses with 5,000 killed and 25,000 captured in Poland in early January, and 60,000 killed plus 21,000 captured in 10 days of the drive, though figures may overlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py Pooueugen
London
Fed
Réich
Russia
Witlg Reese
Moscow
Aist
Poland
Ivan
Konev
Two Buildings Collapse At Erie
Two Erie business buildings fell as heavy snow piled up, roofs caving in with property damage but no injuries reported. Fire crews, responding from the Hamilton Lumber yard, contained the blaze near the Mayflower Truck Co and a furniture warehouse, amid temperatures at 18 above zero and several more hours of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erig
Oduy
Willy
Stowfel
Hamilton Lumber Ge
Mayflower Tuick Co
Perkins Resignation Rejected by President Roosevelt
Washington dispatch reports Frances Perkins will remain as Secretary of Labor after Roosevelt rejected her resignation on inauguration day. Perkins, New York native and 14 year cabinet veteran since 1933, faced AFL and CIO labor leadership tensions throughout her tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Associated Press
Washington
Frances Perkins
Roosevelt
Laban
Primary Set for June 19 in Harrisburg Election
John Dent, Senate Democratic minority leader, won out in his bid to hold the advanced Spring Primary on June 18. Some county leaders favored May 22 but Dent argued time to enact legislation and inform the public and servicemen was insufficient. The plan to be offered in the Legislature next week requires armed forces members to apply for primacy ballots since party not listed on military mail lists. Seven days will be allowed for ballot receipt after the election, down from 15 under present law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harrisburg
John Dent
Senate
Denth
Pla
Mem
Soviet Cross Oder River and Konigsberg Claims
London Jan 24 Reuters dispatch from Moscow says Marsal Ivan Kanev's 1st Ukraine Army crossed the Oder in Silesia and established a bridgehead on the river's east bank near Brie about 25 miles southeast of Breslau. A separate report claims German East Prussia defense forces reached Konigsberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Marsal Ivan Kanev
Ukraine
Oder River
Silesia
Reuters
Moscow
Tur
Fulsslons
Dade
Bres- Tai
Gppetti
tiNema- Fiainde
Lourlon
Tian Cherpigkhay
Sky
East Prussia
Konigsberg
Russians Battle Across Silesian Cities In Western Offensive
AP dispatch from London reports Russian troops pressing through key Silesian cities Oppel and Gleiwitz, advancing toward Brieg and Oden river towns. Moscow says a bridgehead across the Oder is established, while German lines along the river face heavy shelling as Soviet forces tighten grip on approaches to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silesian
London
Sussian
Oppel
Glelwite
Brier
Cosel
Odny
Moscow
Associated Press
BWT
Traer Oden
Partier Reuters
Konev
Der
Germany
Brieg
Col
Ernest von Hammer
Elbing
Balticport
Mohrungen
Bunkers
Oder River
Silesia
Raye Dezu
West Bank
Pastern
Sud
Dressadl
Marsitel Koney
Breslsu
Oblau
Eddy Gilmore
Oder
Moscow Radio
Volksturmy Glyistons
Musging
Marshal Koney
Tme
Boesian
Marshal Stalin
Poland
Vie
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Dave ‘Bees
Slovakia
Lin Eeomonmie Quel
Dees
Czechoslovakia
United States Senate
United Nations Organization
Formosa
Japfanese Imperial Communiquite
Nagoya
0. S. 2St Bomber Command
Moji
China
Rome
5Th Army
Bologna
Allied
Route 6
Huguenau Forest
Roer River
Iwo Jima
Tno
Zab
Nagaya
Pacific Ocean
Corry Council
Erie
FDR
Perkins
Breslex
Berlin
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