25 Jun 1945
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
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A damaged OCR fragment hints at a police report about a driver unable to license, an incident with a car and property, with references to Spark, Jamag, and Shaws. Names and places are unclear, yielding a partial scene of a routine policing note.
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President Truman arrives in San Francisco as UN conference closes its charter signing phase and a major three meeting looms. Speculation swirls over Brettinius successor with Byrnes possibly joining the American delegation. outcome may decide Stettinius future as secretary of state.
War Manpower Commission officials Bernard J. Williams and the Corry office manager of the United States Employment Service announced continued controls in the Corry Union City labor market. Layoffs are not as great as feared and demand for male workers in essential industry exceeds supply. Controls will persist until fair demand is met.
AP bulletins from Joplin to Manila and Washington summarize clashes over labor and reconversion, Allied updates on Formosa raids, a budget fight over the OPA, a Portland postwar visit by President Truman, and Nazi saboteurs Colepaugh and Gimpel facing imprisonment after capture near the US coast.
In Washington on June 25, reports indicate about 52 senators publicly support ratifying the United Nations Charter, with 18 undecided and 20 unreachable. Advocates seek swift foreign relations action to capitalize on momentum from San Francisco. Treasury data show receipts of 283,1867,02007, expenditures 311,090,510.91, net balance 21,409,306,972.48, and a rise in total debt to 05d,099,085,521.00.
Washington June 25 Associated Press Clinton P Anderson, the New Mobsiv Democrat, said Senate action on House written slaughtering rules extending price controls could bring more meat to tables. Debate highlighted by provisions giving the secretary authority over OPA price and rationing orders, with joint Senate House talks to resolve amendments from Dirksen and Wherry.
The Elks Male Chorus drew a highly appreciative audience in Ridgway for a benefit concert at Centennial Auditorium. Soloists Charles Lyons and Ted Feeney earned strong applause, with Miss Mary Jean Sullivan also praised for her ovation. Afterward Ridgway Biks hosted Corry choir members at a roast beef dinner. Lon Rhines said no more concerts until poll, with several dates planned for the next season including a Pittsburgh appearance.
General Marke W. Chick Way chosen to command U S occupation in Austria as Allied forces begin moving into Vienna sectors within weeks. An Allied reconnaissance team has arrived in London and Vienna with recommendations for occupation policies. The creation of Clark's new organization could lead to the early dissolution of the 18th Army Group and the Fifth Army, with American units assembling in northern Italy for deployment.
Investigators hold James Ellsworth Bowser in Erie on morals charges and suspected check forging across multiple towns. Police report he admitted passing forged paper in Butler Pennsylvania Hoosier Hornell and other locations. State Police seek information on his activities district wide and across other towns.
A small fire at the corner of Fourth Avenue and West Pleasant Street, in the rear of a fireplace, was confined by occupants before the First Ward fire truck arrived. Firefighters used booster water to ensure extinguishment with no serious damages reported.
A Pennsylvanian labor dispute escalates as the Penelec union calls a system wide strike at midnight July 5 involving operation and maintenance employees. The action follows wage talks with management and a regional labor board review, affecting western Pennsylvania lines and key plants. Local 489 officials warn of outages at major facilities if the strike proceeds.
The United States continues lend lease aid to western Russia, with shipments redirected to Siberia after Germany’s surrender. Testimony before the House Appropriations Committee by Leo T. Crowley shows military leaders view Siberian lend lease as strategically valuable to pin down Japanese troops in the Far East.
The Selective Service Board announced that the July pre-induction examination group for the Union City district will be called. The exact number of men to be examined or inducted has not yet been published, but expected to be determined soon.
About 18 000 workers at ten closed plants of the Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Lib bey Owens Ford Glass Co. received a War Labor Board order for immediate termination of their walkout. The stoppage had halted production of crucial flat glass used in pursuit and bomber planes in the Pacific theater.
Harrisburg based commission pauses grants for public works, aiming to balance equal opportunity and projected construction costs. The commission will review applications with criteria including job creation, law/government finance constraints, and project desirability before final approval or rejection.
Good news reached Mr and Mrs George DeLury of iy North Center street when their son Lt Hugh DeLury telegraphed from Philadelphia that he will come home this week. He was captured September 16 1943 after a parachute mission during the Salerno battle and spent 20 months in Stalag Luft I before being released and rejoining allied forces. Earlier in the war he was held in Spanish Morocco for four months after his plane went down in neutral territory. His wife lives in Fredonia New York.
A youth is found dead after a wreck near Pittsfield. Investigators name Lowry and Leeks among locals examining the scene. Survived by parents and siblings, the tragedy follows another recent death tied to military service.
A man received a 40 dollar fine after a Saturday night melee in Center Alley. Police took Lester Hepler Jr into custody following a brawl with an unnamed opponent who fled the scene. A high number of drunks were noted on the business district streets, with concerns over intoxicated patrons being served additional drinks.
Tokys talks of Australian landing at Balikpapan as Chinese forces press within 175 miles of Shanghai. U S planes sink 15 small ships in the combat reports detailing intensified operations in the Pacific theater.
American communiques disclose heavy fighting in the Pacific. Yanks killed about 30,000 Japanese and captured thousands more in Okinawa, the Philippines, and surrounding areas. Paratroopers and Australian forces supported an advance in the Philippines as US casualties rose for the week.
Coroner W. W. Wood reports two deaths from falls in Erie on June 25. An 18 month old twin, Jean Catherine Schonthaler, died after falling from a second story window to a porch roof. William Butterfield, 56, died from a skull fracture after a fall from a scaffold in a downtown building.
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