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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1944

Page

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Bond Prices To Drop As Rates Rise

Babson Park Mass July 29. War continues and rates rise. Bond rotations favor governments. tax exempt issues appeal. Lack of competition in bond market signals higher rates for government money unnecessary until war ends. After, industry funds seek capital and rates rise, bond prices fall. Foreign bonds rise. Stalin recognition remote. Czech and Danish bonds hold value as Germany nears defeat. South American bonds unlikely to appeal. better opportunities exist domestically.

Babson Park Mass Mor Genthal Fyaln Kerensky Stalin Czechoslovakiy Denmark Germany

Adequate Gas Supply for Corry and Surrounding Areas

The Pennsylvania Gas Company confirms adequate gas supply for Corry and nearby towns under year old wartime regulations. Federal approval enables Columbia Gas and Electric subsidiaries to spend nearly two million dollars on facilities to serve Bradford, Oil City, Sharon and other western Pennsylvania towns, with 18 million cubic feet more gas to be supplied. Western gas boosts supplies to Buffalo and Olean, while Corry sees indirect benefits from pooled production. The company previously faced a brief crisis but now relies on fields east of Warren and blended manufactured gas to meet demand, with restrictions remaining during peak periods.

Corey Pennsylvania Gas Company Pennsylvania Columbia Gas and Electric Xfis Gas Infones Bradard Oil City Sharon Ester Corry Buffalo Olean New York Columbia Eash Warren

Court to try new plan to curb delinquent youths

Probation officer and Corry Police plan to cooperate with Chief Flanigan and Judge Evans to launch a local program targeting parents of youths involved in vandalism and illegal acts. The approach, modeled after Covington methods, will prosecute adults rather than minors when parents fail to curb child delinquency. Evidence in many cases has been accumulated and parents will be warned and informed of the new plan. Potential trials and fines against guardians may follow if noncompliance continues.

Eric Nounty Flanigan Evans Covington Corry Iplan Bo Ie Varian

Reds shelling Warsaw isolate Baltic states in push

Associated Press reports Red Army forces bombarding suburbs of Warsaw as Rokossovsky advances from Kolbiel toward Siedlce. Units push toward Riga area to sever Baltic links, with estimates of 300000 enemy imperiled by the widening offensive across Poland and Latvia.

Warsaw Baltic States

Corry Seabee Home From Guadalcanal

G G Davis returns after two years with Navy Seabees in the Southwest Pacific. Carpenter on construction service, he sailed home via the Pacific coast, visiting son Gail Davis in Norman Oklahoma en route. Davis campaigned through Central and Northern Salomons with the Mainemus unit.

G. G. Days Roosevelt Highway Etty Navy Corry Navy Construction Service Pacific Coast Pfc Herbert Morton Curry Morton Davis Mr. Davis Norman Okla Gail Davis Naval Aviation Elwood Guadalcanal Salomons Mainemus New Ireland Group Ute Suh SeaBees South— West Pacific Phil Tialfest Seatees

1000 Bombers Hit Merseburg and Bremen Raid

A force of about 1,000 American heavy bombers attacked the Merseburg synthetic oil plant in nine successive missions this morning and also struck the port of Bremen. The raid followed a British air offensive that hit Stuttgart Hamburg Frankfurt and bomb bases in France. The American force was escorted by Thunderbolts Mustangs and Lightnings as they targeted Drewes airfields andLaon Couvron northeast of Paris amid cloud cover.

London Germany Tela Merseburg Bremen Stuttgart Hamburg Frankfurt Buss France Drewes Duybeanet Laon-Couvron Paris

State bans mail marriages in Pennsylvania by state law

Harrisburg announced that marriages by mail conflict with Pennsylvania law and are not legal while the War Department recognizes such marriages for military allowances. Deputy Secretary Sammel M Jackson said mail or proxy marriages are not valid in the state. In Columbus, Bricker announced the GOP ticket will cover the nation in their campaign.

Harrisburg Army Associated Pre Pennsylan Department of State War Department Sammel M Jackson The Commonwealth Columbus Republican Standard Thomas E. Dewey John W. Bricker Goveror Bricker

Allies Break Last Defenses Near Florence

Desert-hardened New Zealand veterans breached Nazi lines south of Florence, driving into the last mountain positions five miles from the city. German counterattacks and heavy fighting along the hills ensued as South African troops crossed the Greve river near Impruneta, while other fronts showed little action. In Italy, the New Zealand advance began from a bridgehead over the Pesa at Cerbala amid fierce clash with Tiger units. William Coleman Carnegie, 77, dies in Pennsylvania. he was uncle to Andrew Carnegie and linked to Gene Tunney through marriage of his niece Polly.

Associated Press Rome Florence Toda Staal Pesa Cerbala Greve River Impruneta W. C. Carnegie Rector William Coleman Carnegie Andrew Carnegie Westmoreland County Polly Tmuder New York City Gene Tunney

Corry Girl's Soldier Husband Sustains Neck Fracture

Daughters of Mr. and Mrs. E J Becker of West Church Street report a family ordeal at Camp Lejeune. Pfc James F Grady USMC is hospitalized with a neck fracture at U S Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune along with infant Ray Arthur Grady treated for mastoid condition. Parents J Grady and Bicker awaiting further word and letters to the hospital ward.

L Wip DecKer Ruay E. J. Becker West Church Street Kinston W. G Camp Lejeune Wisrine Pie Grady Marine Base Warren Navel James F. Grady USMC U. S. Naval Hospital Gradys Ray Arthur Naval Hospital N.G

First Daylight Raid Targets War Plants in District

Report describes an operation aiming to test the 6-29 units in daylight. Jop operations shifted numerous war plants into the district, with the attack affecting multiple facilities.

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B-20 Sniperfortensses Bomb Anshan in Manchuria

July 23 and July 29 reports describe the B-20 roving bomber group striking eastern Manchuria and Japan’s industrial targets. The 20th Bomber Command says the daylight raids hit Anshan and target Nippon facilities with no further details provided.

Associated Press Ater Estern Wanna Toy Anshan Manchuria Tm Mie Lie Wealler Way Washington Japan Girat Bammer Command Aniko Cormmungne 20Th Air Force Mtukden Davieh 20Th Bomber Command Miewata Anil Sasebo Bake

Japs Admit Raid Light Damages in Manchuria Attacks

Allied reports say Japanese broadcasts admitted attacks on Mukden Anshan and Penshihu with light damage to residential areas and greater emphasis on daylight precision bombing. Four planes were lost over the target with several missing or downed. The Mukden region hosts major iron and steel centers, including Anshan and Fushun, with rail steel and aluminum output crucial to war production.

Associated Press War Department Tokyo Radio Anshan Penshihu United States Federal Communications Commission Japanusy Mukden Mak Uea Ab Fushun

Tokyo Admits Reverses As U S Drives On Guam And Tinian

Dispatches report Tokyo acknowledging setbacks as U S forces push toward Guam and Tinian. American advances include capture of northern Tinian, beachhead expansions at Orote Point, and coastal operations extending toward Agana. In China, Chinese forces clash near Hengyang as Japanese positions hold key rail hubs.

Tokyo U. S Guam Tinian Burt Ajin Glin Agano Jlso Thy Orote Pontinsula Unitech Strip Sumay’ Naval Buss Muriyhiay Cam Bain Saipan Tinan China Yunnan Tengebing Hunan Pravines Uo Tates Hengyang Pingjiang Kisngsi Cosmosite Finan

Teachers Plan to Leave Posts in Corry Schools

Several teachers plan to resign before the new school year opens in September. Four definite vacancies are emerging in the senior and junior high faculties with others possible at grade schools. High school committees report resignations by two women and two men as salary increases and advancement prospects draw staff away. Board shifts in elementary staffing include closing a room at the Concord building and reorganizing layouts at Fairview and Harding. A calendar for next year has not been approved, but schools likely resume the Wednesday after Labor Day, with a special trustees meeting possible to address vacancies and district issues.

Je Corry Cepkuin Wil Alitaliine Sup Dewey Sehant Wecmnetes Dewey Corry Assurt Goncord Fairview Harding Board of Education

COUNTY TAX PAYMENTS RUNNING HEAVY HERE

Reports from the office of Trene Mullen city treasurer and collector show payments on county taxes ahead of recent years. The county taxes collected total about 28,000 and payments before the five percent rebate period end have been heavy, especially last week. The tax is payable at face beginning August through October with penalties then, plus an additional one percent penalty for unpaid city taxes.

Te Omice Ewn Trene Mullen Rmty Miss Mullen

Fifteen Aero Plant Workers Recalled After Reductions

A group of fifteen fuel workers at the Aero Supply plant were recalled this morning, reactivating the last five laid off in recent reductions. They were notified to report to the local U S Employment Service office to secure reemployment immediately.

Aero Aero Supply T. A Esty U 8

Gabreski Missing After Flight Over Germany

War Department confirms Lt Francis S Gabreski missing in action since July 20 after flying missions over Germany. Once the U S Air Forces top ace with 31 planes to his credit, Gabreski was expected home soon for a victory celebration. Parents notified by telegram from the adjutant general with further details to follow.

War Department Associated Press Oil City Lt Gal Francis S Gabreski U. S. Air Force Tio Secretary of War Oll Francis S. Gabreski Luin Germany Gabrest Strol Gabreski Iarge

Seek Indiana fugitive tied to Erie robbery

Police nationwide broadcast seeks Earl Augustine also known as John Kuba of Erie wanted for absconding with a coal company truck and 95 dollars. He is a fugitive from the Indiana State Penitentiary Honor Farm, escaped in March, serving time for larceny and fraudulent motor vehicle conversion. He reportedly returned to Erie and worked there for months.

Indiana Erie Earl Augustine John Kuba Augustine Indiana State Penitentiiary Kuba Theiine

Allies push toward Coutances and Vire in Normandy

Allied forces report rapid advances in Normandy with 6,000 German prisoners taken and several key towns near St Lo and Vire captured or threatened. Washington notes German reaction expected as Allied momentum disrupts Rommel’s retreat and signals strategic strain on Hitler’s triangle leadership.

Associated Press Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Coutances Normandy Avial Fenu Negy Erwin Romanel France Supreme Headquarters Omar N. Bradley Juniuort Vire St. Lo Berigny Bayeux St. Jean-Des-Baisants St Le-Gaillont Vidour Ville Lessay Pevlurs Rommiel Rommel

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