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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1944
Page
1
Collapse Of German Defense Wall Amid Soviet Push Toward Minsk
Soviet forces launched a major offensive along a 250 mile front as a huge German salient near Orsha Mogilev and Bobruisk showed signs of collapse. Red Army air fleets and ground divisions closed on the Minsk gateway toward Warsaw as Nieman resistance dwindled and surrounding moves intensified by Gen. Cherniakhovskys Third White Russian front and allied Baltic forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlay
Moscow
Germany
Orsha
Mogilev
Bobruisk
Redav
Rerl
Minsk
Warsaw
Hitler
Red Army
Sergei T Rudenko
N. PB. Papivin
Sturmovik
Ivan Bagramign
Baltic Front
Ivan Cherniakhovsky
jVite
White Russia
Cherniakhovsky
Soviet Union
G. P. Zakyarov
Fiosiye
Robots Hammer Southern England in Heavy Night Bombardment
An Associated Press report from London details a major Luftwaffe raid over southern England. German bombers attacked through cloud cover, with some aircraft carrying heavier loads and one undergoing engine trouble before restarting. The blackout is linked to air raid relaxation rumors, and pilots are discussed in context with the ongoing blackout policy.
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England
Associated Press
Tondon
Nazs
At- Kaos Ly Whos Hnd
Two Clusters Awarded to Sgt Alexander in War Honors
Blair Set Alexander receives two Air Medals for missions over enemy Europe. Parent Charles J. Alexander and Mrs Wood of Second Avenue learn of May 20 and June 10 awards ordered by Lieut. Gen. James Dantille and Brig. Gen. Hodges. The airman from Corry, who attended local grade schools, had completed 22 missions and served as bombardier and gunner aboard a B-24 during invasion operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wood
Second Avenue
Blair
Charles J. Alexander
Air Meda
James Danlittle
Tokyo
Hodges
Europe
Alexander
Arade
Corry
Iosh
Cal
John H. Gibson
Sgt
Berlin
Haim
Brunswick
Tornado Death Toll Rises Across States to 153
Pittsburgh dispatch reports 153 storm dead: 108 in West Virginia, 42 in Pennsylvania, and three in Maryland. Relief agencies press on with rehabilitation as Red Cross notes 85 still in hospitals and 125 families in Greene, Washington, Samirset, Indiana, Armstrong, Fayette and Westmoreland counties seeking aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Tm Shinnston
W. Va
Greens Colinty
Mokeesport
Washington
Tavengood
Greene
Samirset
Indiana
Armstrans
Fayette
Westimioreland
Red Cross
Bond totals show near half million as campaigns move
Figures released today place bond totals close to 4519 dollars with an additional 50 000 spent on Treasury Certificates. Series E bond purchases reached 8 231 dollars, marking the best day since June 15 and keeping the campaign momentum strong near a critical week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivgimsug
Cory
North Center
Washington Streets
Treasury
Rescuers Move Toward Downed Airmen in Grand Canyon
A second rescue party trains down muleback into Grand Canyon Arizona to reach three Army airmen marooned on the Tonto plateau near the Colorado river. Four seasoned park rangers and 12 mules led the descent while planes dropped supplies and equipment. The airmen Second Lt Charles Goldblum Flight Officer Maurice Cruickshank and Cpl Roy W Embanks parachuted after engine trouble and signaled for help. rescuers aim to establish an operational base at the river edge and ferried across if possible. The plan: guide the men across the river and extinguish the fires to help the boat pilot reach safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey Seunerenc
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Tonto
Golorada
Plateal
Torrentine
Charles ‘Goldblum
Pittsburgh
Maurice Cruickshone
Lawrence
Mass
Roy W. Embanks
Enlispell
Mont
Air A
Muisi
Guy
Pld Fe
Three Killed and Thirty Four Hurt in Truck Crash
A truck crash near here left three dead and 34 injured. The dead were John Danlich 12 and his brother Joseph 10 of Dunmore PA and Thomas Begro 10 of Dar Rien PA. Coroner A J Stilt identified the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Willkie Delivers Peace Plank Debate At Republican Convention
At Chicago June 27 delegates seek a firm Dewey alignment for the ticket and discuss whether Earl Warren or California accepts the VP nomination. Rumors place Dewey’s arrival for an early decision as the convention nears a possible Thursday adjournment.
Pacific War Battle Looms as Marines Close on Garapan
U.S. reports indicate Japan defenses along a prepared line threaten Balpan Taland and the approach to Tokyo. Howard Handleman of the American press describes a large scale infantry clash forming near Garapan, with Marines and infantry preparing a southeast advance toward Mt Tapotchau and Kueman Peninsula.
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Associated Press
Bal
Pan Taland
Tokyo
Howard Handleman
Gerspan
Garapan
Mt. ‘Tap
Spring Creek Brother Killed in Normandy Invasion
A telegram from the War Department reports Pfc. Joseph Gurdal, one of four brothers in the service, killed in action in France on the third day of the Normandy invasion. The Gurdak family of Spring Creek RD 1 includes three other sons in the Army, with two in England and one in Florida. The deceased, in service about two years, is survived by his parents and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normandy
France
Andrew
Stanley
England
John
Florida
Pia Gurdak
Michael Gurdak
Garapan under Japanese siege as U S troops advance
The report describes Garapan crumbling under American marine and infantry assault with nearby Saipan activity. Allied forces claim rapid progress in the Marianas, including the capture of Mt Tapatehaw and Wagman peninsulas, and securing Magicienne Bay as the Guam operation unfolds.
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Associated Press
Girapuns
Suipall
Mogi Lanus Islands
Tokyo
Chester W. Nimitz
Guam
Marianas
Wilkin Woredon
Tewitta
Gaiman
Tapatehaw
Wagman Peninsils
Garapan
Kagman Peninsula
Magicienne Bay
Vhief Saipan
Salvage drives surge in First ward collection
Chairman George Buck reports a heavy paper salvage haul in the First ward with residents responding generously. The four day drive continues with Second ward current focus and possible weather delays. Metal collection also planned with storages and large bulk shipment pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Buck
Olmex
Baldwin Construction Company
Erie
C J MFG Corp Expands At Former Radiator Site
The Curry Jamestown Mfg Corp advances extensive improvements on the former Radiator Corporation property for eventual plant expansion. H Plath Construction dismantles old northeast buildings and clears spaces, with plans to repurpose the old core oven and a 200 foot monitor building as warehouses. The project includes moving the engine control assembly department and a future large new building. Mrs Dewey travels to Chicago to join Gov Thames E Dewey at the Republican nomination events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curry-Jamestonn Mfg. Corp
Pordons
Radiator Corporation
H. Plath Construction Company
Neve
First Avenue
Downev Oll
Corry-Jamestown
Center Street
Republican platform panel endorses world security plan
CHICAGO June 27 The Republican platform committee approved a policy plank to enforce future world security by an international organization with peace forces The panel rejected protests by Wendell Willkie and 15 Republican governors that the language was not clear enough Churchill said British losses from landings to Rome totaled 73122 casualties and Allied HQ estimated German losses since D Day at not less than 1000 men in the field Mosquitos bombed Caen and Gottingen as storms hampered air activity over Normandy
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Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Normandy
Caen
Gottingen
Kassel
Chicago
Republican Platform Committee
Wendell Willkie
Othe
Willkie
Red Cross Song Contest Added Feature For Annual Meeting
Red Cross officials announce a song writing contest as part of the annual Red Cross gathering in Corry on July 12. Contestants must submit two verse lyrics by July 8 at Red Cross HQ 184 North Center Street. Three judges, led by Blues ater, will select the top songs to be performed at the meeting with audience voting for the winner, who will receive a prize from Model Dairy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aanenarl
Corry
Red Cross
North Center Street
Red Grass
Model Dairy
Richard Hosslacher
Savening
Cherbourg falls as Allied forces seize key Normandy port
Allied forces completed the capture of Cherbourg, sealing the port and lifting the first phase of the Normandy liberation. British and American units pressed the eastern flank toward Caen, capturing La Gulille, Cheux, and St. Manvieu as German defenses collapsed. The campaign shifts to engaging German reserves while salvage efforts rush to ready docks for supply operations.
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Associated Press
Supreme Headquarters
Allied Expeditionary Force
Une
Cherbourg
Normandy
Caen
Hermecke
Europe
Bernard de Montgomery
Tilly- Sur-Sculles
Montgomery
Omar I Bradley
Prinses
France
Germany
Hague
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