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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1941

Page

3

Cavalcante Renews Charge Corruption In Truck Bill

Harrisburg June 10 Senator Anthony J Cavalcante said he will name names and reveal facts to prove a conspiracy to pass the box car truck bill. He charged tremendous sums were solicited to influence legislation and criticized the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association for fund contributions.

Cavalcante Associated Press Harrisburg Anthony J. Cavalcante Payette Dexwerut Claude T. Reno Senate Journal of the Senate Payette Harry Shapiro D-Philo Righ Leo C. Mundy D-Lineme Sperson James A. Geltz Shapiro Gélis Joint Legislative Committee Geltz Allegheny County Pennsylvania Motor Truck Associa Thelfund

Cafeterias Plan At Junior And Senior High Schools

The 1941-42 cafeteria program at both schools will be overseen by a general chairperson. Mrs. L B Campbell was named to lead and will be paid 2 dollars weekly. Cook assignments include Mrs. Bessie Smith at Senior High and Mrs. Dorr Clark at Junior High with substitutes Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Daugherty, and Mrs. Hillbury. The board reported 7071 dishes served, receipts around 1 million, and a year end balance of 10.92 dollars. The Junior High cafeteria closing week ends with a report due later.

Board of Education P. T. A. Council L. B. Campbell Bessie Smith Dorr Clark George Pattersom F. W. Daugherty Orrin Hillbury Re Nork Treasury

Erie Tax Payments Jump as Delinquents Drop

Erie city tax payments show a strong rise with $1,295,045 paid toward the $1,996,000 city duplicate. May payments totaled $32,580 in current taxes, with June awaiting face value. Beginning July 1 a 1 percent monthly penalty will accrue on unpaid 1941 city taxes and extend through the year. Delinquent taxpayers will be notified within ten days about the five year plan recently approved by the state legislature.

Erie Francis Howerty Hagerty

Western Storm Death Toll Rises to Twenty Nine

A chaotic flood and storm disaster spans the western states with at least twenty nine deaths and numerous missing. The toll climbs across Texas Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Nebraska and Iowa as roads bridges railways and power lines fail. Victims include workers and residents. grappling with drownings lightning deaths and wind hazards. One elderly man in Manila P.I. relays that long serving Standard Oil veteran C Kennelly McClelland died at 44 after decades with the company.

Wali Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Towa Nebraska Missin Wichita Kas Texas Panhaniie Southwest Marysville Western Culsa Glen C. Kennelly Mcclelland Mearsville Manila Pb.t McClelland Standard Far East

New Airplane Strike Threat Looms as Defense Picks Up

Washington reports a surge of government moves amid defense industry strike actions. The attorney general cites presidential authority to crush the UAW walkout as quasi insurrection, while the House votes 350 to 1 to deny funds to anyone defying defense board orders. The Senate backs executive takeover to seize factories halting defense output. A wage pact in coal meets mediation with CIO Mine Workers to raise daily pay by 40 cents.

UAW Communist_ party Senate Connally D-Tex Soutien Sof CIO United Mine Workers Washington

Axis attack opened on British at Cyprus

Reports from Cyprus describe Axis forces pressuring British lines as Vichy French defenders are portrayed as token in the colonies. In Syria and Lebanon, Sheikh Drises proclaims loyalty to Petain as fighting continues along the front. Elsewhere, Tokyo says negotiations with the Dutch East Indies are near collapse over trade demands for air supplies.

Alfiés Jess Altice Vichy Jordan Drises Jebel Ed Drus Damascus Philippe Petain Syria Lebanon Japan Dutch East Indies Domel Tokyo Britain Batde

Father and Son Face Trial Over Wallet Theft

Lawrence A. Birckbichler, 1004 East Jefferson Street, testifies against his son Sylvester A. Birckbichler, 26, of Petrolia R. D. 1, accusing him of stealing 105 dollars from a wallet hidden between chair cushions on March 6 as the first June term criminal case opens.

Butler Lawrence A. Birckbichler Jemerson Street Sylvester A. Birckaichler Petrolia R. D Jefferson Street

Crescent Tool Union Votes to Return to Work

Jamestown June 10 workers of Crescent Tool Company on a four week strike voted almost unanimously to return to their jobs Wednesday morning. Union president John Jackson and Mr. Carlson refused to comment or verify the strike vote pending a joint management labor statement.

Jamestown Crescent Tool Company Carlson John Jackson

Unidentified Dead Buried in City Potter's Field

In New York City more than one third of residents are Jewish yet none are identified among the and 000 unidentified dead yearly buried in the potter's field. The Hebrew Free Burial Association says it handles all unclaimed bodies.

New York City Potter's Field Hebrew Free Burial Association

Plan to file charges against Meadile Ma

Meadville June 10 Corporal Vaughn announced after a conference with District Attorney Hubert A. Mook that assault and battery with intent to kill is planned against George J. Coll age 41. Coll admitted shooting Glerys Henry 40 near the lottery home. Henry is in Meadville City hospital with four breast wounds and described as slightly impaired or seriously weak. Henry being held awaiting treatment.

Meadville Corporul Ube Wubtor- Henry Henry Meadville City Hospital

Corry Girl to Receive Degree at Pittsburgh Commencement

June 11 report from Pittsburgh states one Corry, Pa., candidate will attend the University of Pittsburgh commencement June 11. The largest graduate group is in the graduate school with 279 candidates, followed by College 245 and education 172. Local candidate Matilda Cecile Zamber, 33 West Pleasant Street, earns a bachelor of arts in education.

Pittsburgh Thamcement University of Pittebueeh Corry Law Research Bureau Matilda Cecile Zamber West Pleasant Street

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