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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1943
Page
1
A chaotic Berlin scene delays Reichsmarshal Goering as Nazi leaders confront a tense anniversary. Reports say Hitler failed to speak, with observers noting a mood of gloom amid the district reshuffles and wartime rhetoric.
On January 30 1943 the RAF reportedly carried out the first daylight strike on Berlin as Germany marked Hitler's tenth anniversary in power. The broadcast by Reichsmarshal Goering promised victory and spoke of new Nazi offensives while London and Reuters noted possible signals of an air raid affecting Goering's address.
A total of 885 Corry residents registered for the Red Oy blood donor service with about 25 left to sign in the two day visit planned for next week. The mobile unit will not reseh, the city until late Monday forenoon, and donors were advised of exact reporting times. Women from the Home and Rooms survey by the Women’s Victory Club contributed to the enrollment with strong reception from leaders. War Department details released on Jer. 30 outline inducting most enlisted reservists in colleges at semester end.
Fresh from Papur conquest Gen MacArthur and allied forces pursue Japanese patrols in the Sea of Salamita north of Sananda Point in New Guinea. A Japanese attack near Mubo is reprised as Allied air and sea forces gain air superiority across the southwest Pacific.
In a January 10 proclamation, Adolf Hitler urged Germans to win the war or face Bolshevik enslavement. Goebbels read the address to about 10,000 at the Sports Palast in Berlin as the Führer was absent. Meanwhile, London reports noted Allied bombings of Lorient with several bombers missing and ongoing Bay of Biscay raids. In Guayaquil, tremors caused structural damage and fears of casualties. In Chicago, 70 United Air Lines employees fell ill, likely from food poisoning, with 44 hospitalized.
Los Angeles Jan 20 Robert Poulkes 20 a dining car cook en route to Linn county Oregon faces charges that he fatally slashed the throat of Mrs Richin James last Saturday night in berth 19 aboard a California bound train.
President Roosevelt turns 61 amid directing America in war. The piece notes his vigor and stamina, his role in Casablanca and other wartime plans, and the ongoing rise of the United Nations. It highlights changes in leadership, production, and Allied offensives with a January date and a pointer to continued reporting.
Harrisburg January 30 Governor Martin says no rush on liquor board appointments though he may consider two current members for the three member unit running Pennsylvania’s 100 million dollar monopoly. He plans to review about 200 names before choosing, keeping options open for minority representation. He offered no timetable and declined to confirm or deny other cabinet or board names. A Boyd Hamilton will become acting director of the State Defense Council when Dr Marte l resigns, and the council will meet Monday to review black ink regulations but will not name Marte l successor yet.
The Superior Court halted counties from destroying seized pinball machines amid a dispute over their legality. The judge ruled that merely permitting free games or potential payouts does not prove gambling intent. No evidence showed players received money or prizes. The court urged legislative action to resolve the issue.
Washington Jan 30 A confessional fight over President Roosevelt's order limiting wartime salaries to 25000 shaped up as administration forces tried to swing Democratic senators to back Edward J. Flynn for diplomat to Australia. An administration poll reportedly found 43 votes certain for Flynn, five short of a tie.
Washington January 20 The Petroleum Administration for War plans to prohibit gasoline shipments from the southwest to western Pennsylvania and West Virginia by Mississippi and Ohio river bulk routes A PAW official said timing of the order was uncertain but expected within the next few holidays The move targets fuel supplies and distribution during wartime shortages.
Donald Sears son of Mr and Mrs Louis B Sears of East Street completed his training and received his commission as a second lieutenant. He has been stationed at Camp Hood Texas as a member of a tank destroyer unit and arrived home today for a short visit with his parents.
Fines totaling 120 dollars were levied by Pollcr Magistrate George J. Gordon in police court this morning after a series of disturbances last night and today. Victor Slye and James Reid were involved in a disorder at Marty’s place extending into the street. Roscoe Slye was arrested for allegedly interfering with an officer. Victor Byle paid 25 dollars, Reid 95 dollars, Roscoe Slye pleaded not guilty with a Monday afternoon hearing. Joseph Balog fined 25 dollars on two counts for disorderly conduct including a disturbance and property damage.
Roosevelt and Vargas announce in a joint statement that the Atlantic must be safe for all and that West Africa and Dakar must never again threaten the Americas with blockade or invasion. The leaders, fresh from Casablanca and Natal talks, affirm complete war effort unity and broad neighbor support for democracy.
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