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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1944

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Murder Tightens Grip Across Town Coast to Coast

A fragmented police report notes a murder on the coast and related incidents across towns including Erie and Corry. Names like Matise and Riche appear in scattered notes while authorities say a man was killed and others injured as investigations continue.

Busett Thomas Hh Taie Securions Daten Anslers Matisen Erie Richet Cumar Yesteray Man Mara Small , Corry Murdater

Russians Reach Warsaw As Prussian Front Tightens

Soviet forces push toward Warsaw with reports of Kaunas fall and Suwalki triangle advances. Berlin media note Russian lines within 20 miles of the Polish capital as German defense braces for potential loss of Warsaw and East Prussia.

London Warsaw Kaunas Suwalki Rast Prussia DNB Berlin Mustow Voyors Red Arm Lithuania Niemen Moscow Katmas Prussha Transquean High Command East Prussia

Navy cuts back submarine building program

The Navy announced a cutback in submarine construction citing two factors fewer submarine completions than expected and a need for at least eight other ship and weapon types. The plan keeps overall submarine completion levels through the next seven to eight months while delaying new starts and adjusting yard workloads.

Associated Press Washington Navy Fir

New Weapon Is Introduced Against Japs

Allied commanders Nimitz and MacArthur push campaigns at extended fronts across the Pacific. In fierce action on Tinian and near Guam, American forces seize key terrain and deploy a secret weapon as 5,000 Japanese survivors face destruction. The push aims toward the Philippines and Halmahera as Lt. Gen. Kenney’s pilots destroy 25 enemy aircraft and set sights on further strikes in the western Pacific.

Associated Press Nimitz MacArthur Campagna Philippines Colinques Marianas New Gulnea Chester Nimitz Tinian U.S Guam Orote Peninsula Apco Pearl Harbor Apra Harbor New Guinea Midanao George Kennes Fiers Halmahera

July Milk Set New Volume Price Records Says Administrator

Dr C J Blanford administrator of the New York metropolitan milk marketing area reports July milk production at a record high. Estimated total July milk issue would reach 920,850,000 pounds with pool price around 2 68 per hundredweight plus 45 cents from WFA. Combined payments could push the July return toward 3 68 per hundredweight. Daily farm deliveries run around 880 pounds, far above five years ago when pooled milk began.

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Committees To Flaw Re conversion Laws In Prospect

Congress faces no legislative action for weeks as committees push flawed reform measures. Semi weekly sessions may be held as leaders keep members tied to election campaigns and busy in campaigning life.

Job Recovery Crisis Looms After War Ends

Washington July 3 Congress ends a five week vacation tomorrow with no firm plan to resume major business. Lawmakers face reconversion of 20 million returning workers and 10 million veterans, weighing bills to ease layoffs, stockpile disposal, and war surplus liquidation amid a lean legislative docket.

Frese Washington Congress East Leeinst Germany Senate House

Car Knocked From Trucks in Local Yards

Late Saturday a string of freight cars broke loose at the Bri yard and rammed another car into the bumper block at the east end of the siding. The car swung off its trucks, fell east of the terminal, and blocked the box car loaded with grain. Wrecking train crews will restore the car and clear the siding. no delay affected the coal yard. Final bond day Pittsburgh reports bond sales efforts as war loan drive continues to midnight. Federal Reserve shows 18 county district purchasing progress.

He Bri Pittsburgh Federal Reserve Pittates

MacKenzie Sees Turkey Break With Germany Hasten War End

War analyst MacKenzie argues Turkey will sever ties with Germany, opening a new Allied front. He cites Berlin’s hesitance, Allied pressure, and the potential for Turkish air and naval bases to accelerate a German retreat as weather ends offensive leverage.

MacKenzie Turkey Germany NTO Prwitt MacKenzie Associated Press War Analytic Naze Berlin Welnessay Miles

Allied counterattacks slow German advances toward Florence

AP dispatch from Rome reports heavy fighting along the Eighth Army front south of Florence with Allied artillery and infantry pressuring German forces. On the Lower Arno, combat continued as Polish troops fought in Seniquilia. Desert Air Force pilots joined in, while official lines claimed German losses and a failed Anzac thrust toward central Tuscany.

Rome Florence Fifth Army Arho Bizcuss Pisi Ubi Seniquilia Rimini Desert Air Force Wizlcoltuins Merency Tuscan

Trainload Of Locomotives For Export Passes Through

A complete trainload of small type locomotives for export passed through the Pennsylvania lines this morning. The sixteen engines were in three sections with two tenders per car and extra cars for chassis running gear and cab assembly. The shipment, routed via the Bri(e and Harrisburg division, follows two prior export loads wrecked near Sheffield months ago. In a separate note, British destroyers attacked German speedboats and torpedoed ships in the convoy off Bast.

Ery Pennsylvane Hoiler Brié Harrisburg Sheffield To- Way London Berlin Bast

Sharp Cut In Meat Supplies Forecast For Fall And Winter

Washington July 83 The Agriculture Department says civilian meat supplies for fall and early winter may be about 1 percent below this year due to reduced stock levels. Production of meat and dairy products will be offset by larger supplies of fresh fruits vegetables and processed goods. Total meat production this year is expected around 25 billion pounds with peak in the first half of the year and storage facilities stressed. Seasonal increases in beef and veal are anticipated but pork output may drop about 15 percent later in the year.

Amyacuiea Washington Kiven Ti Ie Agriclture Department

Corry Soldier Wounded in Normandy Return

Mrs Florence Alcorn Corry R D 4 reported from the War Department that Sgt Kenny B. O Day has been seriously wounded in Normandy during the Normandy offensive. He is now in a base hospital overseas. No details on the wounds were given. The radio man served with a tonic crew and had been in action with American forces since the initial invasion days.

Granville Falls as Americans Drive in Normandy

Bulletin reports Allied advances near Coutances with Granville seized by American forces. Tokyo signals warn of renewed Japanese pressure in the Pacific as Premier Woise vows a vigorous response. Manila nightlife to be curtailed. In Europe, heavy Allied air strikes target Romanian oil sites as German divisions retreat amid fighting in France.

Pacific Woise Japan Yokya Radio Manila Allied Expeditionary Force

Postwar plans assigned to individuals in Corry area

Postwar planning progresses with a special group assigning duties to local figures. BT Cheney to survey farms, Edward Weldt to assess major industries, Dan Tiggert to study small firms, Walter Sent to pursue federal aid for sewage plans, Scott and Feldt to gather education data, Sidney Histon to prep for federal funds, Dr N T Gillette to coordinate airport inclusion, and efforts to secure hospital improvements and state support continue as timing tightens. Chaplin wife Odha O Neill Chaplin to enter hospital for childbirth within four days.

Immedia Wn Cheney Atl Farms Corry Edward Weldt Dan Tiggert Walter H. Senlt Messrs Scott and Feldt Board of Education Sidney B. Histon Corry Hospital N.T. Gillethe Dawrence Thomas Ant Tubire

Corryite Delegation Heads to Meet Dewey in Pittsburgh

A Corry and Erie county Republican group travels to Pittsburgh to meet Governor Dewey and take part in presidential campaign conferences. Acting Chairman Joseph Hurley leads the delegation with State Committeeman Lawrence A. Taylor and others including Mrs Sarah McQuitty and Mrs Mation Austin as local party officials.

Austin Hip Republican Cour W. W. Waterhouse Wpubligwy Ely Bittsleigh Dewey New York Mes Astin Erie County Hiarty Pittsburgh Joseph Hurley Prelionotory Lawrence A. Taylor Sarah McQuitty Mation Austin Corry Erie County Committee Adrian J. Collins Delain C. R. Barber Silvers Harry J. Wivkes Gale Ro Robert L. Rodgers

Three Youths Hurt In Oil City Truck Crash Kills One

A Sunday afternoon accident on the Blacktop Field Road near Oil City left Glenn Hi willay 14 of Knox dead in Oil City Hospital. Keith Nale 14 and Joseph Agnello Jr 15, both of Knox, were hospitalized with serious injuries after a truck rolled over while returning from a Derr Creek swimming trip. The truck, owned by CUvier Kline of Wentlings Corners and driven by Culver Mong 17 of Mansfield, rolled several times as the group rode on the rear of the vehicle. About eight boys were aboard. two survived with injuries, one killed, all from Knox and nearby areas.

Oil City Glenn Hiwillay Knox Auckleberry Ridge Keith Nale Herbert Nale Wentlings Corners Sear Knox Joseph Agnello, Jr Derr Creek Olinton County Sum Herbert Nule Culver Mong Mansfield Cuvier Kline Nalé Rule

Patton Revealed to Join American Drive Across Normandy

Allied dispatch reports Patton’s forces spearheading a high speed American armored column bursting through the German Seventh Army and pushing toward Avranches and Granville. About 10,000 prisoners taken since the offensive began last Tuesday as German resistance stiffened along a line from Gavray to Percy and Tessy Sur Vire.

Paris Ie Est Brest Normandy T Ie France Avtuncher Granville Therom Gayray Percy Pessy-Sur-Vire Sir Bernard T. Montgomery Cam Whemy Sourth Team Coutsness Gavray Tessy-Sur-Vire

Lehigh University Announces Army Air Corps Reservists arrive

Lehigh University will host 19 percent of Army Air Corps Reservists arriving August 2 under Dean Palmer. The group, including Bill Hammond, will begin classes August 7 and train for two semesters to better fit into the Air Corps. Reservists are under 18 years old and will come from civilian life, uniformed and trained on campus under Colonel George W. Easterday.

Bethlehem Niniam W. Hammond West Frederick Street Corry Army Air Corps Lehigh University Philip 4. Palmer Lehigh Trutmeen Gab George W. Easterday Tee High Arithme Stall

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