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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1944

Page

1

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United States cuts off oil to Franco in move tied to Axis pact

The United States suspends shipments to Spain from the Caribbean, cutting off its main oil source as Spain weighs its stance toward Germany and the Allies. British and Argentine moves influence Spain’s choice amid debt settlements with Germany and a looming February cutoff.

United States Associated Press Washington Spain Germany Francisco Franco Caribbean Sea

Break in Hotel Thefts Prompts Police Probe

Police chase new leads in thefts at Hotel Cony where $160 was stolen from a guest room. Two suspects are under investigation as evidence grows, largely circumstantial but pointing toward possible arrests soon. The probe covers related incidents tied to the hotel and recent ownership changes.

Hotel Cony Jay Jt Ia

Rail Junctions Captured by Soviets Near Leningrad

Soviet forces claim heavy blows to German lines as they seize Volosova and Tosno railway junctions. A Leningrad salute marks the push toward Narva, with towns recaptured and Leningrad relief noted. Gvorov and Shdunov issue orders praising the ongoing offensive and siege lifting.

Aniculated Moscow Leonid Doverova Yorrés Soviet Union Seepl Govorov Andrei Shdunov Leningrad Narva-Reval Vailway Leningrad-Moscow Tosna

Revelation of Jap Atrocities Stirs Nation

Washington reports a U S government release details brutal Japanese Army abuse of captured American and Filipino prisoners. The Army Navy joint study, based on sworn survivor statements, cites starvation, torture, water denial, medical neglect, beatings, beheadings, and burying men alive with only three survivors.

Associated Press Washington Hull United States United Nations Japan Miraco Senator Clarke Batali and Corregidor United Sites Army Navy High Command Melvil H. McCoy USN Indianapolis S. M. Mell

Pennsy Collision Blocks Main Line

In heavy fog a rear-end collision of two freight trains near Conemaugh Pa blocked all four Pennsylvan ia Railroad main line tracks for hours. Three trainmen were slightly injured and Pittsburgh Harrisburg traffic was delayed four to five hours as wrecking crews cleared wreckage and passenger routes via Chicago Washington and Chicago New York were rerouted.

Johnstown Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Harrisburg Chicago Washington New Yorks Conemaugh Rallmmad

Demonstration Follows Liberation of Leningrad

In Leningrad crowds pour into streets after liberation is proclaimed. Citizens recall two months of darkness and bombardment as 24 salvoes from 324 guns signal the city’s full release and celebrations erupt with cries of hurrah and husrah.

Leningrad Associated Press Moscow

U S planes strike Japanese island bases in renewed campaign

Allied air and naval forces pounded the Marshall and Admiralty Islands in a week long offensive. American bombers and fighters inflicted heavy damage with 282 tons dropped on installations. Navy planes sank two small ships near Eniwetok as Seventh Army and air force crews hit Maloelay, Mill, Jalut, and Kwaideip, while Liberators bombed Truk’s northern staging area and surrounding targets as Australian forces push toward Madang.

Associated Press Marshall Admiralty Islands Philippines Bataan Marshalls Coral Islands Hawaii Solomons Navy Eniwetok Gilberts Seventh Army Air Force Maloelay Mill Jalut Kwa~ideip Taroa Admiraltys Pacific Truk Bastion Bismarck New Guinea Parthy Sio Saidor Madang

Germans Suffer Heavy Air Losses Near Marseille

Allied air forces hit German airfields near Marseilles slicing loss reports to around fifty planes. Fifth Army expands beachhead and reports many prisoners as wedge drives inland and Rome regarded as secure.

Marseilles Fifth Army Rome

Allied push extends beachhead to 12 miles north of Anzio

Allied communiqués report Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark's Fifth Army widening the Italian beachhead five to six miles inland and up the coast to twelve miles north of Anzio. British forces repelled a German assault by the 10th Army while American and British troops pressed toward Rome with air and sea support.

Assockdiyd Press Algiers 10Th Army Bettuno Marseilly Atte Mondoyelier Mans Reid Thalian Jesvy Germai Almast Io Ramo Seafons Nery Gobet Fox Timlian Rome Fifth Army Analg Adothar Harold Alexander Linian Hermann Goering 29Th Armored Grena Rotiw Adolf Hitler Tenth Army Gustav Osino Garlesline Gassing Kablin

Pomeroy to Leave Wesleyville Junior High Faculty

Wilford Pomeroy resigns from the Corey district junior high faculty after 15 years of service. He cites pursuing new duties at Wesleyville as a substitute teacher and assistant in physical education. Superintendent Dewey notes no immediate successor and that Pomeroy will complete a sixty day notice before departure.

Wilford Pomprny Tee Enutist Pomeroy Tins Wesley Wesleyville Aline Dewey Posible Ali

Republicans Split on Vote Measure in Senate

Washington dispatch reports Senate Republicans divided over a war ballot measure. Senator Vandenberg announced he would back the measure to support service personnel voting in November, criticizing Roosevelt’s objection as partisan. McNary’s absence left Republicans on the defensive amid Democratic charges they block service voters to aid a Roosevelt fourth term bid.

Associated Press Washington Vandenberg R-Mich Wdmin Mentary Heston Roosevelt Neplin Ned McNary Ore Senate Ted Fist of Mets

Corey Polio Fund reaches 1943 total in donations

Ed Kinley announced the Polio Fund total had reached 1134.25 with recent events adding more. A Red Run Club bingo night yielded 91.86, plus 21.60 from other donations. Wynwood Herman Jewelry and other locals contributed small sums. Rex Mente Jal event also added to the tally as the drive continues into early next month.

Corey the Finite Paralysis Fund Ed Kinley Red Red Gun Club Wwebb Wynw Herman Jewelry Rex Mente Jal

McCracken Leads Navigation Class At State Armory

Lt McCracken speaks on navigation methods during CAP Flight One Corry training at the State Armory. He notes four navigation methods celestial radio dead reckoning and pilotage and praises CAP ground training for Army Air Corps cadet preparation. He will depart for the Second Army Air Force at Dyersburg Tenn after earning his silver wings.

State Armory Livsh Joh A. McCracken John H. McCracken West Con Rhodes MrCrackett Army Air Corps School of Navigation San Marcus Texas Wight Air Corps Lasteyerine CAP Robey Brown Tormy Youn Corry Army Air Corps Aip Corps McCracken Second Army Air Force Dyersburg Tenn Miami Besch Fla San Antonio Air Base Islington Field

Hatch Act cases opened against state health head and officials

The U S Civil Service Commission issued citations against Dr A H Stewart state secretary of health 12 other health department officials and a treasury official alleging active political involvement in the 1982 election. Deputy AG William J M Rutter said 48 individuals were named with 15 days to answer before further action. The Justice Department will defend the cited officials.

Civil Service Commission State Health Dept Associated Plin Harrigburg Citions A. Hi. Stewart Riltler Treasury Joseph Yosko Bureau of Justice Department Rutter Stewart Health Department Voskov

British Admit 43 Planes Lost In Heavy Raid

London dispatch reports a heavy RAF night raid on Berlin with hundreds of bombers. The British announce 43 planes lost across multiple operations, while fires raged in Berlin’s outskirts and industrial districts.

Helgoland Berlin Aly Associated Press London Arnold Britis Cilleration Nowie Nowie Mighty Nortis Sewshyt Germany Berly Allenbladet Reid

Checking All Food Handlers Certificates Renewal Efforts

Health Officer Flanigan oversees six month renewals for all food handlers in restaurants hotels dining cars and similar venues. The process requires physician inspections and return to Health Board within five days, with reports due to the State Department of Health each month detailing issued certificates and inspections.

Tions Flanigan Board of Health State Department of Health Enon W Luwacht

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