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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1941

Page

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Ed 4 Ed 4 Northwestern REA Renames Heads ARGE SUM IS MADE AVAILABLE FOR NEW PLANT

The RFC grants a $600,000 loan to Aero Supply Manufacturing Co Inc of Corry to build a new plant and buy machinery for aircraft parts. The move follows a larger $14.6 million in Pennsylvania defense loans disclosed to Congress, aiding Curtiss-Wright, American Bantam, Pith Bridge Works, Kennedy Van Saun and others in expanding wartime production.

Aero Supply Manufac Mussolini Turing Co., Inc Corry Libya Congress Jesse H. Jones Fourth Ward Pers Sons Unete Aero Supply Nold Imp Ption Tomer Climas Manue Fourth Avenue Titth Avenue Joan Reconstruction Finance Corporation Aero Supply Fennsylvania R. F .Care Curtiss-Wright Corporation Pittsburgh Peru American Bantam Gar Co Butler Army

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Proctor Re-elects Directors at Cambridge Springs Meeting

D Proctor of Beaverdam heads a slate of re-elected directors at the annual Worthwestern Electric Cooperative Association meeting in Cambridge Springs. The report notes payments beyond regular amounts on IA loan, with over 50,000 dollars extra paid to the federal rural electrification effort and a prior 25,000 dollar overpayment. Directors honored include E W Prather and C J McNamara among others. tours of the new Cambridge Springs office followed the formal business.

Call D. Proctor Beaverdam Electrie Co-operative Association Cambridge Prings My. Proctor Co-Operative Northwestesn Co-operative Cart D. Proctor Associaton Anni Cambridge Cambridge Springs Proceptor E. W. Prather C. J. McNamara A. D. Siambrook C. W. Zilhayer John Timiais John ©. Neiman Wilks Burke R. R. Courtney Fred Pattison Atbust Board of Directors Washington Beeston Astion

Corry Red Cross Ships 1585 Garments for Refugees

Corry will dispatch a large Red Cross shipment of 1585 garments from Pricay fay to overseas refugees. The collection, made by Corry women and groups over weeks, was displayed at the Stewart Hat Shop for public viewing. Chapter leaders praised contributors including Mrs. Carrie Houghton and Mrs. Beatrice Stewart, noting high workmanship and grateful cooperation from Lutheran and Baptist groups and auxiliaries.

Corry Red Cross Pricay Fay Seaboard Stewart Hat Journal Stewart Hat Shop Carrie Houghton Beatrice Stewart Clara Haight Gree Giblin Louis Decker Ella King Minn Drake W. P. W. Auxiliary Woman's Relief Corps Friendly Club

Lindseys to Soon Occupy Home

Plans by the Rich id Lindsey Memorial Fund committee arrange for the Lindseys to occupy their newly acquired home near Akim youd south of the city. Wiring and safety upgrades are to be completed as the family moves in after the purchase from Mr and Mrs John Bags iat. Gerald and Mrs Lindsey will join the family to provide care for the children who survived the December fire that claimed Mrs Lindsey and three children.

Claris Lindsey Akim Youd John Bagsiat Richid Lindsey Gerald Lindsey Lindsey

Morgenthau Warns on Treasury Borrowing Power

Secretary Morgenthau told the Senate Ways and Means Committee the treasury would exhaust borrowing powers in four months. He urged approval of a federal debt increase from 49.0 to 65.0 billion dollars and outlined plans to sell securities attractive to all investors to fund national defense efforts.

Associated Press Washington Morgenthau Treasury The

KYIKHAK TRANSPORT CREW ABANDONED ON ROCKS

In January reports from Ketchikan Alaska state 13 men remain aboard the U S Army transport Kvichak wrecked on rocks off the British Columbia coast awaiting salvage tugs. At least one or four seamen drowned as cars carrying passengers and crew were launched. The U S gunboat Charleston was dispatched to the scene and 23 passengers and 4 crew were rescued. Waves flood the deck at high tide yet the ship was not breaking up. Salvage tugs expected today.

Associated Press Ketchikan Alaska Kyichal British Columbia Seatle U.S. S Charleston

Free French Drive Opens New Libyan Front

Cairo reports British motorized units push far south and west of Derna endangering Mussolini’s remaining eastern Libya troops. Free French forces under De Gaulle, claimed to total about 35,000, extend from Equatorial Africa toward Libya with Catroux noting activity on both Ethiopian and Libyan fronts. British estimates place control of roughly 100,000 square miles in Libya, with Eritrea and Massaua approaching Red Sea proximity as Agordat and Barentu near the Sudan frontier.

Associated Press Cairo Egypt Derna Mussolini Libya Sousa Equatorial Africa Lie Traljens Libysia Charles de Gaulle Georges Catroux de Gaulle Sidi Bayrani Africa Sudan Eritrea Massaua Red Sea Barentu

Reich Justice Minister Franz Guertner Dies After Short Illness

Berlin report that Franz Guertner aged 59, Reich Minister of Justice, died after a short illness. He helped enact a severe decree demanding German Jews pay a billion mark fine as reprisal for the Ernst Von Rath murder in Paris in November 1935.

Associated Press Berlin Franz Guertner Ernst von Rath Paris

Willkie Dinner With British War Cabinet

American Wendell Willkie faces possible shortening of his Britain visit due to transport demands and time pressure. He met Sir Andrew Duncan and Ernest Bevin, discussed with Labour leaders, and dined with Lord Beaverbrook as the visit entered its final meetings.

Wilkie Andrew Duncan Whitehall Ernest Bevin Labor Eaders Trades Union Council Harold Laski Lord Beayserbroo Willkie The Nanoshinet

Britain Issues New Military Service Call

London dispatch notes royal proclamation calling men aged 18 to 40 for registration. The first new class born in 1921 to register February 22. The plan includes revised reserved occupations and raised reserve ages based on work status. Mitchel Field reports a German measles outbreak quarantining the base delaying 3,000 personnel.

Frese London Mitchel Field N.Y Army Air Base

Stimson Before Senate Hearing Today Warns on War Time Policy

Washington reports that War Secretary Stimson outlined U.S. aims to Britain as the emergency defense time extends. He defended policy and urged congressional support for new measures, stressing the need to sustain Allied effort and prepare for possible broader conflict.

Stimson Senate King

Strike halts Wright Field defense work

A strike by building trades halted a 100000 expansion at Wright Field, Dayton. About a dozen electrical workers and non-union plumbers walked off in protest, delaying progress on the Army Air Corps project funded to boost radio and airplane testing facilities and defense labs.

Associated Press Dayton Piuber Chl Miller American Federation of Labor Depanthene George Masterson Uneh

New Japanese Movements Reported Near Indo China Front

In Saigon French Indo-China reports of new Japanese troop movements raise tensions in the Ho Chi Minh region. Dispatches say Japanese forces have been spotted advancing toward Warshiis south of the Indo-Chinese frontier, nearing the Halduong area within 34 miles of the capital.

Saigon Indo-China Indo- China Stanni

Teacher under charges linked to West New York school blast

In West New York on January 29 a gas explosion at Memorial High destroyed the domestic science room and killed William H. Lounsbury, years old, supervisor of manual training. Police say Lounsbury faced a morals charge and was released on bond last night. A janitor found his body amid the blast debris. a small fire was quickly put out and classes were canceled. Barone reports the damage totals run into thousands.

Associated Press West New York W.J William H. Lounsbury Lounsbury Joseph Marsino Palrylew Agtem Samuel Hirschberg

Murray Urges Production Plan To Boost Steel Output

CIO President Philip Murray urged a plan to coordinate production facilities and form an employer employee committee to raise steel output by about 5 million tons annually. The proposal, presented to President Roosevelt, is the second CIO suggestion in weeks to speed defense production. A study is already examining using idle automobile plant equipment to manufacture airplane engines.

Nosveureneresn Washington CIO Philip Murray Roosevelt

Leahy and Marshall See British Victory

A Wheeling AP report notes U S officials expect a grand invasion bid to invade England in spring with 18,000 planes possible. Britain’s survival chances are debated by military writers, with Admiral Leahy and General Marshall expressing confidence in British victory aided by American aid under the lease plan.

Great Britain George Maranull Ptui Britain William D. Leahy Naval Operaions Ambarmonnr France Vichy

Erie defense housing project approved for 500 units

Harrisburg, Jan. 29. Housing Director Charles Doyle said John M. Carmody, federal works administrator, approved a 500 unit defense housing project for Erie. Two non defense projects, 266 units and 73 units, are already underway there. Doyle had no details of the new program.

Harrisburg Charles Doyle John M. Carmody Federal Works Erie Yoyle

Berlin Claims More Sinkings

Berlin reports long range German bombers damaged an enemy merchant ship west of Treland and sank 4600 tons of shipping by a submarine. Allied raids targeted war essential objectives in southeast England while rail facilities in eastern England were hit. one German plane missing. In Harrisburg the Republican state committee's executive panel met with State Chairman James F. Torrance to decide if the full committee should convene.

Assoclirg Berlin Germain Trelend Iiglt Command AAV England High Command London Egland Harisburg Repubelic State Committee James F. Torrance

US launches drive to purge Latin American branches

The United States government began an aggressive effort to have American firms remove anti American or pro Axis personnel from Latin American branches. Based on confidential reports of subversive activities across twenty republics, the State Department is applying diplomatic pressure to enforce a cleaning of personnel and affiliations.

Byasuncaed Washington United States Fms Republis State Department

Pro Axis influence in Latin America fuels anti American action

In Pro Axis moves America enlists export industries to counter the milieu. The house cleaning aims to root out two groups: employees or agents of U S oil steel auto electrical supply and other firms in Latin America seen as potential fifth columnists or involved in anti American or pro Axis propaganda, often funded by money.

United States Latin America

German Balkan moves threaten invasion delay claim

A British military authority said German infiltration into Romania and Bulgaria and air aid to Italy have become costly, possibly averting invasion of Britain. The report notes German divisions in Romania and routes via the Mediterranean, with fear of a southward push toward Epirus and eastern Greece, while air force shifts and naval convoys are said to be realigned to deter a coastal strike.

Associated Press London Rumania Bulga Italy Britain Buleara Romania Etlonika Greece Teok Albania Mediterranean Alrieldy France

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