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06 Jul 1944
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
1
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British and Canadian troops hold firm west of Caen as German forces mass along the Caen front. Allies report heavy fighting with tanks and infantry near Caen while Americans push south of La Haye Du Puits and toward Lis Jardins and the forest Du Muni Cush2.
An explosion and fire at a Pennzoil gasoline plant near Oil City Pennsylvania killed one person and injured at least twenty. Emergency crews rushed to the site and calls were made for blood plasma while officials awaited exact casualty details and reports of missing workers.
Corry’s Wh Loar campaign state today reports a total of 1 344 852 50 dollars with the city quota of 1 239 700 surpassed by 105 150. Rotary Club oversees today’s sale while Amer If Legion sponsors Friday and Carb Olive Daughters of America receive Saturday credit for all sales.
Variso, living at Fork Place and Grece shies, was arrested within ten minutes of police information for allegedly attempting to assault an eight year old girl on East Smith Street near her home where he worked as a gardener. The child, found Wilnflired, escaped into her home and reported the incident to her parents. neighbors reacted with high tension. Authorities planned to present formal charges later today after the girl identified Variso.
Clem Pierce was taken into custody by Constable Brown under a warrant sworn by Mrs Myndford Williams before Alderman Gordon. Pierce is charged under Penal Code Section 941 with willful cruelty to animals for clubbing to death a Corker spaniel belonging to the Williams family. A hearing is set for tomorrow with Attorney Walter H. Scott for Mrs Williams and timber PDF Witnesses expected to testify.
Washington July 6 The right of gasoline allotments for drivers with R and C cards and the reasons for exits allotments becomes a matter of public record The Office of Price Administration has authorized local boards to publish the facts by methods that do not interfere with the board's work
A thousand U. S. heavy bombers attacked northwest Germany, Cherbourg rail links, and Pas-de-Calais air fields while medium and light bombers hit rail lines and Cherbourg surroundings. Fortresses and Liberators led the assault, with 26 German planes downed and losses cited for American crews. Separate Pittsburgh case awarded $32,500 for loss of a right leg after a freight-car accident at Aliquippa.
Amid fierce fighting on Saipan and Noemfoor, Japanese forces fortify caves and pillboxes as American troops tighten the trap. Tokyo and Berlin radios report raids and possible Bonin Island landings while Noemfoor airstrips near Kornasoren fall to U S paratroopers.
In San Francisco on July 6 Beauford Swancutt, sentenced by an Army court martial for killing two women, his commanding officer, and a policeman, hanged himself with a bed sheet in Letterman Hospital. He was wounded during capture and hospitalized after the court martial at Camp Anza.
In a Commons address Prime Minister Churchill disclosed heavy casualties from flying bombs, noting about 2,000 serious injuries and 149 Britons killed in the early weeks of the raids. He said roughly 2,752 people had died totals and that monthly figures would be published, highlighting more harm in southern England than during the Normandy invasion’s first 15 days.
Judges and inspectors of elections from two major parties will be on duty at six polling places in Erie city and county for the official soldier voting registration day. Polls open from morning until evening as Civilian Defense volunteers wrap up enrollment. relatives of service members urged to check for missed registrations. Chief Clark Benedict noted local officials will head the enrollment across 138 districts as statewide drives continue ahead of Governor Martin’s 6 15 radio address.
Allied headquarters report Indian troops of the Fifth Army reaching the outskirts of Umbertide and threatening the main road to Florence west of Arezzo as German resistance stiffens. American units push along the coast near Livorno amid heavy fire. Rosignano and Castiglioncello see counterattacks beaten off, while inland fighting centers near Castelfiorentino with U S armor advancing under artillery fire. Northwest of Siena, Ninth Army reports combat against Turkish and German divisions as heavy mud and demolitions hinder progress.
A coal mine fire at the Powhatan mine near Bellaire Ohio trapped 64 miners two miles from the shaft entrance. Rescue efforts failed after 15 hours as flames surged, the shaft was sealed, and officials said there was no chance of survivors.
Sam Fao an AWOL from Camp Reynolds was shot and seriously wounded in a raid by State Police at Homer Orton farm six miles north of Wattsburg. Companion Howard Vogt 17 was captured while Archie Butts AWOL escaped. Loot valued near $1,000 and a stolen car were found at the Orton property.
Treasury data show receipts 108.210 million dollars and expenditures 476.144 million, yielding a net balance of 20.285 billion while total public debt stands at 203.621 billion. The figures reflect the government finances as of July 4 with ongoing fiscal activity recorded by the Treasury.
Fine weather enabled the Army Navy award to proceed at the Raymond Manufacturing yard in the First Ward plant. Guests arrived by air and train with Fuller Barnes and Associated Spring directors attending a luncheon at Hotel Corry. Colonel Walter E Richards and Willis J Goedert represented the Army while R G Walling announced the formal award. WJTN station handled the broadcast.
Mrs Josephine Miller of 609 Eat Street received notice from the War Department that her husband Pvt Pat Lester Miller is missing in action on the Italian front since June 31. He previously lived in Erie and enlisted from that city in September last year. She last heard from him May 29 and hopes he is a prisoner of war. Also noted is a tornado death in Shinnston near Clarksville with fatalities in Harrison County, West Virginia.
Berlin reports Kowell evacuated while Red Army launches a major thrust toward Pinsk and Brest Litovsk. Third White Russian Army units reach within 48 miles of Vilny as German fronts report renewed fighting along the Upper Dnestr and Kowel. Offensive status remains unclear.
A panther or strange cat was sighted near the Novi Cory district last evening, with residents from the Toklin family on Sciota Road reporting the animal near Corry Water Supply Company property. The Corry Red and Gun group searched local territory but found no trace, with witnesses offering descriptions of the animal and its movements around West Avenue.
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