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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1945

Page

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Fragmentary Training Club Log Remains Unclear

A garbled OCR snippet lists weights and names with stray figures and places. Items include references to weights 0-18.00 and 400 Ib, mentions of Carolina and Virginia, plus scattered names like Sylvania Williams. Context and full details are unreadable from the fragment.

Ake Westurday A. M Aoner Sylvania Williams Carolina Cobblers Calitor Virginia

British heavy bombers to join Pacific war efforts

British heavy bombers may operate under US Strategic Air Forces in the Pacific as Lt Gen Giles completes talks with Marshal Lloyd on a possible force assignment. U S forces raid Shanghai with Liberators and Mitchell bombers, while Japanese targets endure continued bomber activity.

Associated Press Brisn Pacifics Abele Barney M. Giles U. S. Army Strategic Air Forces Usastaf Fawgh Lloyd Gilles Powith Arretatt Avangera 19Th Aap Seventh Fleet Philippines 7Th Aap North Pacific Fleet Attace Kuriles

Leaders push final vote on Bretton Woods plan

Senate expected to approve the World Bank fund bill today after a sharp fight over amendments. Senators Taft Millikin and Thomas lead opposition demanding limits on debt abrogation, currency controls, and specie backing while Wagner seeks a nightfall decision amid long day in session.

Associated Press Washington Bretton Woods World Bank Senate Taft Ohio Millikin Cole Thomas Okia

Battle Reports and Political News From July 18

AP dispatches detail Chinese and Japanese combat near Kael Jin with Chinese reinforcements and air base gains while reporting on U S Senate politics. Vermont Senator Burton Wheeler? no. President Truman expected to consider a Supreme Court nominee with Justice Roberts’ vacancy. London reports delay of William Joyce treason trial due to questions of allegiance and citizenship.

Chungking Ruartiew Kael Jin Vity Chinnwe High Pomutarel Etemy Saeruniites Ani Dailes Washington Wari Alitin Vermont Supreme Court Truman Austin Owen J. Stoberts London William Joyce Geemas Old Bailey Court Unite States

Supt Saunders to resign from Corry Hospital

Supt Ed win F Saunders plans to resign August 1 to take a similar post at Baker County Memorial Hospital in Coudersport. He and his family will move soon, after overseeing remodeling and improvements at Corry Hospital since his arrival last November. Mrs Saunders also served on the hospital staff.

Dirsdows Corry Hospital Association Hichey Edwin F. Sunder Saunders Wiew Baker County Memorial Hospital Coudersport Corry Hospital Greenwich

Climactic Burma Battle Near As Allies Expect Major Action

Calcutta dispatch reports Allied officers saying a climactic battle looms at the bend of the Sittang river in southern Burma. Japanese forces mass on the east bank and aim to push a powerful artillery assisted thrust north of Pegu to join with and rescue thousands trapped west of the river. The enemy groups total about six thousand men, weak but still combat ready, with disease and exhaustion noted.

Calcutta Sittang Burma Pegu

Truman Talks With Churchill And Stalin At Potsdam

President Truman, presiding over his first Big Three meeting, met separately with Prime Minister Churchill and Premier Stalin after a morning luncheon with Churchill. Secretary Byrnes joined the talks, signaling steps to smooth wartime commitments as planned by Roosevelt. The day began with clouded skies but a cooperative mood as the leaders pursued individual sessions.

Associated Press Potsdam Truman Churchill Stalin James F. Byrnes Roosevelt Ciarebill Missourian Washington

Mead Park Directors Hold Meeting at Municipal Building

Mead Park Association directors met at the Municipal Building. Supt. O A Stennett reported park use by private groups and reunions, completion of improvements including a new sheltered area with fireplace and water facilities, and a treasury balance about 300 with expenses of 222.64 for the period. Donations and gifts from supporters were noted and appreciation expressed.

Mead Park Association O. A. Stennett Earl Button Joseph Hassett Pionto Reservation

City Oiling Program Shows Heavy Loss

City officials report the Swess Department effort to oil streets failed to meet expectations. About 28,000 gallons of oil were bought for 0.74 per gallon with only 851.22 paid by property owners to date. Discrepancies in results, widespread dust, and rain are blamed, with potential large deficit looming for the city treasury.

Covictimin George Bes Brune Penelec Toriier Atlantic Besson Nave Streets Department Lawrence Spring Street Baleen Church

Propaganda Admits Public Fear of Tokyo Raids

Allied carrier strikes and naval bombardments hit within 80 miles of Tokyo for a second day. US and British forces operated from carrier fleets and bombers, targeting steel plants, refineries, and war industries as cities bore the brunt of air and sea power. Coordinates described as mid day operations, with heavy losses reported and widespread destruction along the Honshu coast.

Associated Press Tokyo DOY Livnility Kerwine & Toke Pravdenet Honshu U.S Net Mires Vie Etemy Gadlo Fiatrin Jil U. S George V Siulluljor Jamies Lindstey Stwlliie Said & Copper Hituen

Youngsville wife arraigned on homicide charge in Warren

Adeline Hoffman McKinney, who admitting shooting her husband Wendell McKinney in their Youngsville home, was arraigned in Warren before Justice Tracy Greenline on a homicide charge. She is jailed pending a July preliminary hearing while bond discussions and possible release are reviewed. McKinney said he had been threatening her and choking her. she cited stress and desire to protect herself and the children.

Ong Adeline Hoffman McKinney Wendell McKinney Youngsville Warren Justine Tracy MeKlinhiey Warren County Irvine

Strike Ends as Miners Return to Work

The Gra' promised extra sublone to coal mine workers heralds the end of a large scale no-work strike by about 100000 miners and foundry workers in southern Timets. AFL Progressive Mine Workers and United Mine Workers leaders said strikers were ordered back to labor after briefing on the OPA program expected to start in August.

Gra Col Southern Timets AFL Progressive Mine Workers United Mine Workers OPA

One Brother Is Home Another Enroute From War Service

Pie Arnold McCaslin son of Mr and Mrs Glenn McCaslin arrived home yesterday for a thirty day furlough. He has served with Patton's Third Army in the Fourth Division since 1941 and has earned a Bronze Star and a special citation among other awards. His brother Robert McCaslin is en route for hospitalization and discharge after serving in a tank corps with Patton's Third Army and another brother Russell remains on duty with a Signal Corps unit in Germany. All three sons served in the same Army group under General Patton.

Arnold McCaslin Glenn McCaslin Helen Childs McCaslin Union City Pfc McCaslin Patton Third Army McCastin McCaslins Robert McCaslin Germany Russell McCastin

Thanksgiving Day Designated in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg says Congress approved December 26 and the fourth Thursday in November will be observed as Thanksgiving Day in Pennsylvania. The governor announced the designation amid inquiries about the date and the aim for uniform observance nationwide.

Associated Press Harrisburg Coversey Murti Ben Roevully Governius Salii Congress Pennsylvania

Veterans service group meets at Cory school office

Adequate veteran aid in Cory seems assured as a meeting of the Cory Veterans Service was held in the School District office. Fifteen women volunteers and service officers from the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion attended. Glenna A. Cook, Jay E. Bice, and Major Patrick J. McPadldey of the Veterans Administration in Pittsburgh spoke on VA functions. Cook announced permission for a regular VA representative in Cory, likely once weekly, to boost local activity. The central information office opening date was not set. the center will move from the Red Cross rooms as needed to handle volume.

Cory Corry Awaif Veterans of Foreign Wars America Legion Glenna A. Cook Jay E Bice Patrick J. McPadldey Veterans Administration Office Bile Uccasion Veterans’ Administration Sa Veterans Pittsburon Wes~ Prong Sention Red Cross

Memorial Plan Dominates Local Meeting for War Veterans

A large turnout representing all groups and industries convened at Hotel Goce to discuss a memorial for veterans. The gathering, led by civic and medical leaders, favored a multifunction memorial building, potentially costing around 100000 dollars, with broader fundraising planned and a public vote set for August 17.

Heroic Survival Of Old Battleship Nevada Revealed In Navy Report

Washington reports the battleship Nevada sustained kamikaze and shore battery damage during operations near Okinawa. The attack on March 27 caused 60 casualties, including 10 enlisted men and one officer killed, with 39 seriously injured. Nevada returned to action within four years, continuing attacks on Japanese facilities at Okinawa and guarding Normandy and Cherbourg efforts earlier in the war.

Muctioneres Washington Nevada Okinawa Navy Mone Normandy Cherboure France

Court Sessions Hear Juvenile Cases in Erie

A heavy Erie juvenile court session heard numerous city and county cases. Judge Evans placed defendants on parole with probation officers as part of ongoing prosecutions, with Has Wing-Willt store burglars delayed for later action. Two youths remain held in Erie, the third released on bond awaiting further review.

Erie Erie County Evans Emserty Has Wing-Willt Whit Weil

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Japan Shanghai Will Pacific Byrnes Servicemen’s Memorial Uky U. 5 Iowa King George Hitachi Mrs. McKinney Pie Arnold Vets Service Group Rep. Kunkel R-Pa Youartey Presidins Hotel Corry Hotel Goce Huchad Movelson Wiman Armed Forces Hepler Moos Indgh Colinelman Fred Barzies We Mahyér Mie
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