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17 Jul 1941
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1941
Page
1
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In London July 17, Prime Minister Churchill faces a fresh Commons debate on Britain’s war production. Critics claim leadership concentrates control, while Beaverbrook emerges as a powerful figure. A parliamentary division or reshaping of cabinet powers could follow if the crisis deepens.
A 32 year old Lancaster bank clerk confessed embezzling about 250000 tied to racehorse losses and a 207000 shortage. He fled Lancaster May 1 after bank examiners arrived and was arrested in Chicago with extradition sought to Lancaster Pennsylvania.
The British steamer Lady Somers was sunk with 87 lives lost from a 175 crew aboard. The incident, reported by the admiralty, concerns the vessel of the Canadian National Steamship Lines, home port Montreal, with no clear prisoner details released.
Reported incidents describe a 12 year old boy struck by an automobile near Spring Creek and a Bear Lake man injured at the Lollaville Milling Company. Verne Church, 12, and Fernley Church, 58, were hospitalized with severe head injuries and lacerations. both victims were treated at Corry hospital.
A severe late afternoon storm caused a half hour power outage in Corry with high winds and heavy rain. The outage disrupted local industries and knocked out the transmission line south of Union City, while hail and flooding affected low lying streets and basements. No widespread crop damage was confirmed, though some trees were toppled and property reports varied. Transmission restoration began after 7 pm, marking one of the longest outages by Pennsylvania Electric.
In a July missive from Lloyd Neck Huntington New York Charles A Lindbergh declares no ties to any foreign government. He says he received a German decoration while serving the American embassy and asks Roosevelt to inform Interior Secretary Ickes to apologize for statements implying connections. He notes he decorated in 1938 at the German embassy with the ambassador present to improve U S German ties. He says no contact with Germany since that period and asserts his independence from foreign regimes. Continued on Page Two.
The federal social security board in Harrisburg delays $2,200,000 in old age assistance and aid to dependent children unless Pennsylvania acts to align its laws with national unemployment and jobless insurance statutes. Oscar M. Powell warns the board will match state payments dollar for dollar, delaying funds if laws remain unchanged.
Governor Arthur James announced a tax anticipation note plan approved July 10 to fund overdue license fees owed to municipalities. Edmond B. Lagan, budget secretary, blamed Democratic leaders for delays and said roughly half of the money could be paid during the week of July 28, with the process to sell notes expected to take about two weeks.
British air ministry reports a 24 hour period in which RAF bombers hit 17 Axis ships totaling about 100000 tons and launched daylight assaults on Rotterdam and targets in Hamburg and northwestern Germany. The night raid cost three RAF planes with four others lost. German headlines claim RAF fires and port damage across Britain and midlands.
Dayton and Mansfield reports reveal Ohio farmers led by former state senator Baker threaten to strike and starve the nation if government wheat quotas and price penalties persist. They vow not to sell or raise crops feeding the country while challenging Agricultural Adjustment Administration policies.
Senators Wheeler and Truman suggested a compromise bill to allow current selectees to leave after one year while requiring longer service for future inductees. The measure aims to modify the one year limit and extend duty for National Guard and reserve members, with President Roosevelt backing immediate enactment.
A four hour fire damaged Kurtz Brothers macaroni factory in South Philadelphia destroying products valued at 250000 and the building at 150000. Two hundred workers were trapped briefly but escaped to safety through side doors and a fire tower.
General George C. Marshall requests an urgent wartime national emergency from Congress to authorize retention of selectors, reserves, and National Guardsmen in service. He argues the move is essential for military readiness amid ongoing security concerns.
Tokyo July 17 Associated Press reports Prime Minister tolay reorganizes cabinet to retain Axis alignment. Emperors and ministers reshaped as new government lines up plans. Foreign policy signals kept in flux amid talk of Britain and United States rapprochement.
An Associated Press report from Bhanghat notes a growing mobilization as Japan summons reservists beyond those already under arms. The cabinet change under Konoye precedes broader recall, with even veterans discharged in China returning to service in Manchuria.
London reports that six more American Red Cross nurses and seven Marines rescued from the Dutch steamship Maasdam, torpedoed in the North Atlantic last month, arrived in London. Names include Frances Aon, Farmington Mich. Laurie Smith, Hudsonville Mich. Mary Ann Sul Diva, Boston. Geraldine Stuttleworth, Milton Mass. Margaret Maliny, Chicago. Martha Reis, Wooster Ohio. Nine other Americans aboard Maasdam arrived July 4. two conscripts remain unaccounted for. The group was escorted by Major Walter J. Jordan and joined prior arrivals as freestakers and messengers at U S Embassies.
War Department secrecy dispute centers on a reportedly new weapon and seizure legislation. Officials describe the device as a potential quick approval factor if detailed drawings could be seized and valued by the President. Inventor may seek court review if offered amount differs.
Washington July 17 The government will determine by tonight which second group of selective service registrants will be drafted. Navy Secretary Knox will blindfolded dip his hand into a history jar as the draft lottery begins. The record 61 was set in Sparrows Point Maryland and 139 safety members are to be drawn for late or out of country registrants. Officials say the army will take a greater share from about 750000 registrants due to age and fewer dependents.
German high command said 9,000,000 troops were locked in a battle for a decision on the eastern front as Berlin reported Smolensk captured and advances toward Moscow. Moscow admitted Soviet counteractions and stalled progress along the Minsk to Moscow route amid heavy fighting.
A telegram from Rome on July 17 states a train carrying United States citizens allied with a party was held in Thai until German authorities allow debate or travel. The move restricts departure from San Remo and places the travelers under United States government jurisdiction.
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