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02 Jul 1945
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1945
Page
1
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James F. Byrnes won unanimous Senate approval for the post of secretary of state, succeeding Edward Stettinius. The vote came after a swift process with no committee hearings, as Byrnes joined President Truman’s expanding cabinet. The cabinet shakeup also included Anderson as agriculture secretary and Schwellenbach as labor secretary, shaping the administration’s leadership.
Pvt. Raymond McCoy of the 278th Infantry with Patton's Third Army arrived in the United States Saturday evening. His wife and four children, residing at 262 West Washington Street, received a call Sunday reporting he will be home within days on furlough after serving since last October in the ETO with the 8th Division in Germany.
Deputy Coroner Charles Keating investigated after John Ki Lug of Gul East Wayne County reportedly died by self-inflicted gunshot shortly before 2 pm. Long had been in failing health and grew increasingly despondent over the past week, with authorities treating it as a probable suicide.
Sgt D Wharton returned home Saturday after 16 months overseas in the China Burma India theater. He earned 106 points under the Army Air Forces system and holds the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Bronze Star and other honors. He served 84 months, most with the 1214 Combat Cart Squad, Third Group, Tenth Air Force, and was welcomed by relatives upon arrival.
At the 37th annual governors conference on Mackinac Island Utah Governor Herbert Maw stated the public does not want federal control of private life after peace. He urged state-led postwar reconversion with federal support but not direction. Other speakers praised state competency and discussed reconversion and world issues awaiting Stassen’s report.
In a 60 word address the Senate heard a push for swift treaty ratification. More than two thirds of senators expressed support, tying the speech to urgent action. House and executive officials weighed in as the chamber focused on advancing the agreement. The proceeding paused other business to emphasize the treaty’s importance.
President Truman urged Senate ratification of the United Nations charter, calling the choice clear between charter acceptance and none at all. He spoke in Washington, presenting the charter to the Senate as ambassador for nations seeking freedom from war.
A quick reintroduction of the San Francisco peace charter spread through capitals of the United Nations as leaders move to enact the treaty outlawing aggression. Truman will address ratification as Senate prepares to advance the document after a long west coast trip and meeting with Churchill and Stalin is anticipated.
First Lieutenant Warren C. Proctor 23 of Corry Pennsylvania has arrived at Army Air Forces Redistribution Station No 2 in Miami Beach for reassignment after completing 19 months in the European theater flying 85 missions as a P-81 pilot. He holds the DFO Air Medal and a Distinguished Unit Citation. His parents Mr and Mrs Carl D Proctor live at the same address and his wife Jenna resides at 79 Vine Street North East Fa
Paris dispatches report the U S and Allied Control Council outlining a plan for complete decentralization of Germany as occupation forces move toward Berlin before the Big Three talks. The program envisions regional lander autonomy with economic and political breakup, replacing centralized authority by Quadripartite oversight.
A break in at Mac s Super Service on West Pleasant and South Center streets near the police station shows intruders sought gas coupons and tires. They smashed a rear pane of glass and took about 70 dollars in cash, gas coupons valued between 400 and 400 wallons, while the register cash and stock remained largely untouched. Police report a suspect is under investigation today as the case is sent to headquarters for follow up.
The Navy announced a British submarine operating under American command sank a Japanese cruiser Haguro class in the southwest Pacific. U. S. submarines also reported sinking 10 enemy vessels in eastern waters, including a gun boat, escort, merchants, and tankers. Tangier status to be restored. Spain’s 1940 occupation recalled by State Department.
Johnstown dispatch notes Western Pennsylvania expects the Regional War Labor Board to act Tuesday on a wage request from Pennsylvania Electric Company workers. A strike by 2,000 Penelec employees would affect 15,000 homes and a power tower in multiple counties, though union leaders say broader outages may be avoided if wage the talks fail to move.
A proposed report by the House Postwar Smalllets Committee favors peacetime universal military training for the nation's youth. It says timely adoption will assure the United Nations and world security conferences that the nation can maintain military strength. The plan would require service only in national emergencies and by express Congressional order.
Tokyo radio reported three American aircraft piloted by women shot down over Kweli n China. The broadcast said a shortage of American air crews is so acute that women are being employed on operational duty. Separately, 38,000 workers prepared to resume in sitkebound plants while 34,912 remained idle and 250 employees at a Texas Port Arthur refinery were out as the government took over operations.
Frances Coghanides, returned Overseas Worker, will address the legal chapter of the American Red Cross at its annual meeting in the municipal building auditorium at 9 a.m. July 11. Any donor of $1 or more in the recent drive is invited as a member. Three directors will be elected to replace those whose terms expired under the new system. Retiring directors are Robert Brown, Carl T. Cherry, and Mrs J. J. Haight. A nominating committee will submit a slate with additional nominations from the floor. Copies of the annual report will be distributed at the meeting.
A Raymond Company retirement event honored two longtime employees after more than thirty years of service. The ceremonies at the Wideline shop acknowledged Mr. Weaver and Mr. Willsted for decades with the Raymond plant, while colleagues and family shared memories alongside gifts and a fine chicken dinner.
Bernard Williams of the Corry USES War Manpower Commission office today began a survey to determine if wartime labor controls in the Corry district should continue. A new ruling by the War Manpower Commission grants regional and area directors authority to retain or relax controls after labor-management consults. The May 12 Washington order had set that only some controls could be kept in tight markets while others could be removed in surplus areas.
Reported assault waves sweep Japanese beach defenses as invaders gain a three cornered grip on Borneo. A failed landing off the East China coast is noted while Allied airpower redeploys 4000 ton of explosives aboard Superforts for the next phase.
An AP report notes Chinese forces crossed into Indochina and occupied three towns while Australian veterans under General MacArthur reported operations in Borneo. The narrative describes air superiority with heavy bomber activity and advancing ground troops, highlighting regional war advances and allied actions.
General MacArthur remained unhurt as Japanese sniper fire briefly threatened his parade near the Balikpapan landing zone during Allied invasion operations in the Southwest Pacific. Australian Seventh Division and Allied forces pressed the assault with heavy air and naval support, clearing obstacles and securing the Balikpapan area amid ongoing combat.
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