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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1942
Page
1
Untitled fragment notes a crash and injuries at hospital
A damaged snippet mentions a crash involving a person named Mike Se and a hospital, with injuries described as serious. References include an “OL tended avy group” and various distorted names, suggesting a wartime or military context with unclear specifics and names.
Man Kills Girl In Hotel Shooting Rampage
A fusillade in the Shaw Hotel at 3 AM left waitress Lorene McNeal 30 and her boyfriend Prayer Weber 88 dead. Police say Weber attacked McNeal with a screwdriver during a quarrel. bullets pierced walls and rooms as guests awoke. District Attorney Burton Laub notes prior threats and past charges against Weber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Erse
Shaw
Lorene June Mi Neal
Weber
Burton R. Laub
Earl Weber
Braddock
Edward Shaw
Francis Weber
Altorney
Miss McNeal
Prancis Weber
Laub
Opposition to Women's Naval Reserve in Kentucky Push
Washington July 7 storm clouds hovered as Congress eyed a bill to create a women's naval reserve. Rep Vinson and Rep Vincent D Ky clashed over unanimous consent with Vinson calling the plan ridiculous, warning a 10,000 enlisted women and 1,000 officers would be unnecessary without broader support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qeenntaber
Washington
Elouds
Uncle Sam
Eltus
Ton
Ghainman Vinson
House Naval Affairs Committee
Vincent D-Kys
Vincent
House
Three Children Bear Severe Injuries In Garland Home
In Garland, a frail mother attacked her three children with a hammer, injuring them severely. The mother, Laura Webster, 29, was hospitalized, and the children John Charles, Mary Allen, and Law chin were found bleeding and injured in their West Wayne Street home. A passerby alerted authorities as the scene unfolded and one child reportedly escaped fatal wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Webster
West Wayne
Cory Hospital
Laura Webster
State “Hospital
North Warren
John Charles
Mary Allen
Law Chin
Howe
Erwin Mountain
Novik Center Street
Mead Park
Corty Red and Gun Club
Mountain
Webster
Two Babies Die In Warren County Crash Inquiry Continues
Two of the victims, a 16 year old boy and a five month old infant, remained in serious condition at Warren General Hospital. An inquest was ordered by Coroner Ed Lowrey as the remaining seven hospitalised victims recover. The Marshall family, en route to Wellsboro, lost their two children while the other passengers, Bemis and Warner and others, suffered various injuries. Funeral arrangements were made to move the two babies to New Alexandria for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cwillisiol
Wefoh Bonke
Garland
Warren General Hospital
New Alexandria
Eugene
David
Clair Mahatl
Blooming Valley
Acciden
Lavi H. Warnerjiol Barnes
Warren Hospital
Claire Marshell
Margaret Marshall
Grace Marshall
Gussie Marshall
Alva Bemis
Barnes
George Geer
Levi H. Warner
Clayton Buchanan
Baines
Bemis
Warner
Geer
Buchanan
Lillian Gray
Viola Proctor
Youngsville
Marshall
Wellsboro
Marstell
Ed Lowrey
Warren
Round-up of Bund Ordered in NY Suspect Sweep
Federal agents, armed with warrants by U S Attorney Mathiss Correa, moved on national officers and leaders of a German American group indicted by a New York grand jury. Defendants across eight states face charges of plotting to resist the U S armed forces and to conceal alien registrations. Thirty defendants named, 26 accused of evading the selective service. Details continue on page six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United States
Mathiss Correa
Sergirr
Alan
Selective Service
Avd
Corres Uise
Tie U.S
China presses for Pacific front in war effort
Washington report cites Major General Chu Shih Ming as China’s military attaché urging the United Nations to open a Pacific second front. He argues 500 warplanes and available fuel could enable China to strike, accelerating defeat of Japan and aiding allied effort against Hitler and wartime Russia supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
China
Pacific
Europe
United Nations
Chungking
Chu Shih- Ming
United States
Japan
Russia
Three States Reach Agreement On Truck Limits
Baltimore July 7 AP report says Maryland Governor Herbert R. O Conor announced a settlement on truck weight and length limits after governors from four states met in Asheville North Carolina. The agreement sets permissible weights 18000 pounds on a single axle 20000 on two axles 40000 on three axles and 600 pounds per inch of tire width with width nine inches height twelve and a half feet vehicle length eighty five feet and combination length forty five feet among other standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lape Crm
Baltimore
Maryland
Office of Defense Transportation
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Herbert R. O'Conor
Asheville
N. C
ODT
James
Neves O' Lee Rale
O'Conor
Zoning ordinance urged to curb city eyesores
City Council discussed actions against nuisances in Center Bond streets and West Park Place with residents urging a zoning law to protect residential blocks from trailer camps and unsightly structures. Officials instructed engineers to hold sewer permits for trailers pending approval and to intensify inspections by police and health departments. Safety chiefs pressed broader cleanup, noting dilapidated sites and county blame, signaling possible steps toward a zoning measure in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center- Bond Street
Stengel Place
West Park Price
West Smith
Moti
Gnuncil
OW Fork Place
Cornell
J. Pred Kinley
Spaatz Heads U. S. Air Force in Europe
Major General Carl Spaatz of Boyertown Pennsylvania has been named commander in chief of the United States Air Forces in the European theater. He awarded the Distinguished Service Crosses to three crew members including Captain Charles C. Kegel and lieutenants Randall Dorton and Robert Gulay for a raid on German held territory in western Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Carl Spaatz
Boyertown
United States
Spastz
Charles C. Kegell
Long Beach
Cal
Robert L. Gulay
Fredonia
Kas
Bennin B. Cunningham
Tupelo
Miss
Kegelmal
el Rend
Ola
Netherlands
Army and Navy Pledge China Aid
Washington July 7. In a joint Day of the Chinese war, Secretary Stimson and Secretary Knox saluted China as comrades in arms and pledged to drive Japanese invaders from every foot of Chinese soil. The order marked the anniversary of the 1937 Marco Polo Bridge incident and expressed firm resolve on all fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China
Stimson
Knox
Navy
Army
United States
Marco Polo Bridge
Peiping
New Castle flier killed in Hartfield crash near Fort Valley
Two Army Air Corps officers died when their plane crashed at Hartfield near Fort Valley Georgia. The airmen were from Cochran field and identified as 1st Lieutenant John J Offut, 30, son of William Offut of New Castle Pennsylvania, and 2nd Lieutenant Roberts Adams, 22, son of George Adams of Huron North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mssociaveu Xreas
Macon
Amy Air Corps
Hartfield
Fort Valley
Cochran Flela Bere
Clentenants
John J. .Offut
William . Omut
New Castle
Roberts
Adams
George Adams
Huron
Berlin Claims American Cruiser And 28 Vessels Sunk In Convoy Battle
Berlin says German forces sank a heavy American cruiser and 28 merchantmen totaling 122000 tons in a convoy battle between Spitsbergen and the North Cape. Submarines and air units reportedly attacked the Allied ships, with nine ships damaged and the battle continuing as German planes retook the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Annelitot Press
Trin
Catutat
Fa Aretiowilers
Spitsbergen
Norwegian North Cape
Huck
Lyuatyay Martell
Atoll
Gemun
American Tank Unit Successful in Libyan Desert
A token American tank force, operating with British troops, engaged German panzers near Knightsbridge and Acre on June 11 and 12. Under Captain Charles Sterling the crews knocked out at least nine German tanks, escaped intact from heavy fire, and returned to Alexandria after lessons learned in the desert. Major Henry Cabot Lodge led the unit, endured air attacks, and reported no personnel casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Ind
War Department
Tobruk
Bob
Osiro
Amelia
Egypt
Athog
Niajor
Henry Cabot Lodge
Senator Lodey
Massie Numetts
Lodge
Libya
North
Africa
Charles ©. Stelling
Augusta
Georgia
Erie Man at Pearl Harbor Is Rewarded
Nine Pennsylvanians in the navy at Pearl Harbor area win promotions. The list includes Frank Orloff of 125 Parade Street who rises from seaman second class to machinist’s mate third class. Also notes on treasury totals for July with receipts, expenditures, balance, and debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Pearl Harbor
T. H
Navy
Naval Aletrict
Virand
Frank Orloff
Parade Street
Brie
S¢Pmen
Challow
Two Ships Attacked In Mozambique Channel War News
Bulletin items report Loren co Marques east Africa July 1 with two ships, the Norwegian and Swedish, attacked in the Mozambique channel. Other lines note draft board actions, recall of Lt. Col. Ralph Sasse to Fort Knox armored replacement center, and RAF ace Kuttelwascher awarded a bar for the DFM. A Chinese army spokesman claims heavy Japanese losses in China with millions killed or wounded, while Tokyo counters limited Japanese fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lourenco Marques
Portinguese
East Africa
Mozambique
Washington
Army
Ralph Ervine Sasse
West Point
Armored Force Replacement Training Center
Fort Knox City
Japan
China
Tokyo
Imperial
Drottningholm Search Ends as Passengers Leave Vessel
At Ellis Island Jersey City on July 7 the last of 942 passengers were allowed to depart the Drottningholm after a searching FBI examination. About 300 passengers were sent to Ellis Island for further questioning as federal agents and pirates agents conduct a secrecy-driven probe. State Department official Jesse E. Sangstad said little about the investigation’s purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Jersey City
N. J
Drottningholm
Algih
Lisbon
Federal Egents
Bilis Island
State Department
Jesse E. Sangstadtad
FBI
Nlliracy
British Rommel Still Withdrawing On Alamein Front
Associated Press dispatch from London reports British Imperial forces pressuring Axis lines near El Alamein. Rommel’s troops reportedly weaken forward positions within reach of the Alexandria naval base as British armor and infantry extend pressure. Soviet front updates note Voronezh captured by Red Army, with German counter efforts reported near the Moscow Rostov rail corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Russia
Reyne
Briish
Oye West
Claude J. B. Auchinleck
Sath
Paris Radio
Vorome
Perevino
Voronezh
Voronesiysf
Dom River
Moscow
Rostov
Kursk
Paris Ra
City invites bids on four city owned lots
Bids are invited from A G Sorenson of West Smith Street and Frank Kirkoski of Railroad Street for four city owned lots. Sorenson offers 76 for ten lots on the south side of West Smith Street near Hatch Street. Kirkoski bids 70.50 for the former WrightsClar properties on East Main Street Bealy. One other bid from West Smith Street by A. J. Alkons offers 0. Authorities approved range for transfer of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Counceney Mien
Smith Street
Alkons Offerituy
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Utlien
Hirer
Mike Sei
E- Wagner
Hiv
lEke Man
Don
Slayer
Women's Naval Reserve
Kentucky
Bill
Hammer
Council
Stengel Home
Spaatz
U. S
Libyan
Stelling
Treasury
The
Tat
Pawy, McNwil
War Manpower Commission
Trent
Charles Kuttelwascher
RAF
France
Belgium
Kutter
Hitler
Rommel
Bewers
Vichy
Jaytin
Kupysnile
Aleanne Battlefront
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