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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1943
Page
1
Britain's Big Bombers Hit Munich In Heavy Night Raid
London reports Britain's heavy bombers attacked Munich in the 12th RAF raid on the continent in 24 nights. The mission aimed at industrial targets as the Germans acknowledged damage to cultural sites and plant facilities. Canadians joined the operation. pilots described flames rising nearly 2,000 feet and a fire visible for miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Britain
Munich
Germany
Aleven
Aue
Ainewatt
Nuemnberg
Fhc
Hitler
Pre
CD Flags For Test Driving To Replace E Emblems
Walter H. Scott commander of the Civilian Defense Corps announced that the E in emblem will be outlawed next Monday. Only vehicles carrying CD pennants will be eligible to travel during raid drills. A quota of six CD pennants was set, with thirty distributed at a recent meeting. The curtailment will drop some who had been granted privileges. Pennants will be distributed to those most entitled to use their trucks during drills. Travel during blackouts will require parking lights thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Scott
Civilian Defense Corps
N. Corry
Corry
Corry Red Cross War Fund Drive Opens with $600 pledged
Corry launches a local Red Cross War Fund canvass aiming for 39000 with committees formed across wards and business districts. Bracken chairs the drive while twelve designated receiving stations and a city headquarters in Grendel building coordinate subscriptions and distribution. first reports expect early next week. Also noted is Northumberland man Lee Kistner,18, chosen for military service after passing medical and exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Red Cross War Fund
Olin W. Bracken
Red Cross
Stix
Tie
Bracken
Bem
Mabel
Grend Teler
Red Cros
Cortibutionestio
Stewart
Bracken Resting Company
First Ward
Wilcox
Soper
Hasbrouck
Cartwright
Galell
Second Ward
Briges
Barnes Grocery
Third Ward
Wire- Willi No
Wayade Market
Jourdet's
Fourth Ward
Dela Grocery
Casey's Grocery
Rossbacher Insurance Agency
First Genera
Navy and Marine enlistments among Corry youths
Thirty six Corry boys were inducted into the armed forces after physical exams in Erie. Five will enter the U S Navy and one the U S Marine Corps. The list names numerous accepted youths including Charles Albert Coetello, John Sylvester Wells, Paul Richard Campbell, and others. additional locals were indicted yesterday from Union City Borough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Erie
U. S. Navy
U. S. Marine Corps
US Amy
Charles Albert Coetello
John Sylvester Wels
Paul Richard Campbell
Raymond Caters
Robert Lee Hinkley
Francis LeRoy Long
Steve Richard Griglack
Joseph Luther Barnhart
Elwyn Bart Mccray
Clinton Arthur Mavee
Robert Adam Smith
Glenn Donald Street
Charles Carlyle Calwell
Olly Williams Bracken
Carles
Gene Post
Donald Bupene Linly
Richard Eugene Mucknhaupt
Donald Charles Alesendes
Harold Ronald Browlay
Edward Joseph Royek
Alfred Charles Gates
Robert Build Dancon
Donald Richard Miller
James Neil Foley
Charles Mune, Jr
Donald Leon Bloss
Archi Abner Ploss
George Elwyn Harman
Robert George Greene
Salquioy Joe Consolo
Claude Porter Weber
Leonard Miglisecio
Warren c. Miler
Donald Charles Alexander
Alfres Charles Gates
Charles Carlyle Oglé~well
U.S. Navy
U. S. Marines
Nn A
Union City
Carl N. Henry
Atchie J. Richardson
Edward Don G. Henry
Ernest W. Hovis
Andrew N. Lambros
Riseall M. Gaslitt
John Donche
Rford J. Scott
Harold W. Shura
James J. Meahon
Kenneth A. Weirgerd
Raymond J. Malecki
Wellman W. Falls
Robert S. Skellen
Orville
J. Bennett
Alfred L. Merrill
John E. Long
Clarence R. Rovier
Francis A. Courtright
Stanley Zazado
Donald ©. Porter
Robert F Mass
Richard M. Sherwood
Roger M. Drake
Lawrence
Harey & Whipple
Martin Greishaw
Gerald Lynn Hinkepn
Army May Total Fifteen Million Soldiers In 1944 Forecast
Senate testimony projected 15 million service members by year end, up from 11 million, with Downey insisting mobilization could reach the higher figure. Another briefing suggested all 3-A draft registrants would be inducted by mid-summer per defense health official Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Rees
Downey
D-Calif
Austin-Wadsworthy
Charles P. Taft
Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services
Tam
Selective Service
U S fliers renew heavy raids in northern Burma
United States bombers with light bombs and machineguns attacked Japanese targets in northern Burma. Seven direct hits damaged a bridge at Megaung and nearby town infrastructure while fields at Kamaing and Manywet were struck. No American losses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delbi
India
Burma
Megaung
Sageing
Megeung
Kamaing
Manywet
Et Wasat
Tingpak
Aire
Maingkwan
Manywsana
Myingyan
Vote Comes In Wake Of Standley Report
Washington March 10 The House plans an almost certain approval of continued lend lease aid to Russia for another year. Debate on amendments preceded a late roll call with both parties confident of passage. Standley stated in Moscow that Russians are learning the whole truth about American aid, while lawmakers weighed comments from Sunits Wheeler and Wiley amid international uproar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Russia
William H. Standley
Moscow
Rene
Congress
Sunes
D-Tex
House Judiciary Committee
Tig Harlow
Wheeler
Wis
Stundiey
Sumner Welles
Sineley
Pleasure Drivers Warned By OPA Axiamator Press
PHILADELPHIA March 10 The OPA warned that violating the ban on pleasure driving may cut gasoline ration coupons further. Raymond Ashenfelsen OPA director said many people are acting selfishly and enforcement checks are under way. ERIE Mar 10 William Lavery 47 died yesterday from injuries suffered Sunday when struck by an automobile. He was Erie’s fourth traffic fatality of 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
OPA
Raymond ¥. Ashenfelsen
Alding
Erie
William Lavery
House Committee Adopts Compromise Tax Plan on Pay As You Go
Washington March 10 The House Ways and Means Committee backed a compromise pay as you go plan facing opposition from Ruml and hard money advocates. The proposal lets taxpayers base current payments on the prior year with a 20 percent withholding levy and phased current year collections. Proponents outline options to pay 1942 obligations in quarters and transfer to current year withholding, plus a possible 10 percent discount to encourage full prepayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Congress
Beardsly Ruml
New York
Corry Youth Robert Williams Held Prisoner by Japanese
A Corry youth, Robert Lee Williams, seaman first class in the U S Navy, is reported prisoner of war in the Philippines. Navy wires his parents that Williams is held at the Philippine Islands and gives instructions to contact him by letter. Williams served aboard the minesweeper Quail in Manila harbor during the fall of Corregidor and a sister begins WAAC training in Dayton, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pines
Corregidor
Robert Lee Williams
Theo P. Williams
Philippines
U. & Navy Department
Willams
Rendall Aaahler
Navy
Tokyo
U. S
Philippine Islands
Red Grass
Geneva
U. S. Navy
Ames
Olhet
Seaman Williams
United States Air Force commands China war effort report
An early war briefing notes the formation of the U S Air Force under Brigadier General Claire Chennault with plans to support the Allied campaign in China. It mentions air power expanding in the Pacific, bombing targets in Burma and southwest China, and advancing from bases near India and the Bay of Bengal with aims toward Akyab and the front lines despite contested air and sea conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cretan Pe
Cstiis
Phe Shahin
Japan
Makimary
America
China
Furan
Chive
U. 8
Air Toren
India
U. S. Air Force
Dew Claire Te Ghemiuult
Congress Roused Over Manpower Front in War Plans
A White House committee discusses mobilizing men and women for war work as Congress debates army enlargement and farm worker deferments. Senators push to cut army size by about two million and resist broad civilian draft changes amid ongoing hearings on national service and farm exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Congressi
White House
Hare Hopkins
James Byrnes
William D. Leahy
Bernard M. Barlich
Gammel J. Rashman
Sengce
Bankheld
D-Alw
Nye
RWD
Thomas Olda
Art Avertion
Stinson
Senate
Wheeler
D-Mont
Congress
Hawaii Restores Civilian Rule at Iolani Palace
Honolulu reports Hawaii ends military government after 15 months and three days since Pearl Harbor. A formal 10 A.M. transfer ceremony at Iolani Palace in the presence of a joint legislature session, Territorial Governor Stainback, Admiral Nimitz, and General Emmons marks the shift to civilian rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Territory of
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
United States
Folani Palace
T. M. Stainback
Chester H. Nimitz
Gen. Delos Emons
Assault on Mareth Line Imminent Mentions From Tunisian Front
Allied headquarters report intensified patrols along the 60 mile Mareth Line in southern Tunisia after Axis counterattacks and tank losses. Montgomery's Eighth Army pressed an offensive as Rummler’s forces withdraw into the hills behind Mareth. Eisenhower’s HQ notes active patrols in northern Tunisia near Sedjenane and Bizerte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Allied
Bernard L. Montgomery
8Th Army
Adt
Mareth Line
Tunisia
Erwin Rummel
Maret Works
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Big Anis Navi
Bizerie
Federal and political briefs from Washington and abroad
Multiple short items note Guffey’s push to decide on PA gas rationing area removal, Tekes expected to announce, Britain’s press endorsing de facto western Russia talks, Revercoath urges blanket deferment for farm workers, farm price shifts eyed to aid livestock feed, War Manpower Commission grants regional directors power to classify hotels and restaurants as essential, and a cropped seed distribution plan revival discussed with Senator Craiton Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Mar. W
Guffey
D-Pa
Western
Pennsylvania
Eastern Seaboard
Metrleum
Harold L. Tekes
War Manpower Commission
Moscow claims sweep is halted eight towns taken
Moscow reports its winter offensive was halted after sustaining heavy combat as German forces try to push back toward Kharkiv and the Upper Donets region. Germany reportedly threw about 275000 reinforcements into a counterattack amid battlefield confusion and changing advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Associated Press
Russia
Adolf Hitler
Ekharkey
Donerster
Avoyyd Shattoy
German Onslaught Halted by Soviet Report
Moscow reports Major Soviet counter claims halting a German onslaught near Kharkov and reversing advances. Dispatches claim German forces were repulsed in a widening battle, with signals of continued Soviet pressure around Beliy and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Poredatynels
Jnout
Salex
Saul
Aharkov
Jndiey
Iteser
pweVer
Labkings Vietenly
Seblur
Fharkiny
Soviet Radio Reports Full American Aid To Soviet Union
Moscow radio claimed full American lend lease aid to the Soviet Union, listing trucks jeeps tractors and other equipment. The Tass article via Pravda and Red Star did not publish Ambassador Standley’s statement in full, and coverage emphasized press limits on information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Associated Prous Moscow
Wiliam
Standley
U.S
Americ
Soviet Union
Tavestia
Tass Exot
New York
Edward R. Stetthuus, Jr
Stettinius
Tagestia
Pravda
Organ Poliie Party
Pee
Stanley
St Ss
Ping
Amotaruyeliss
Tery
Lekman
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Thomas
Berlin
Red Cross Drive
Northumberland
George F. Kistner
Severth
Lee
Marines
Wneor
OPA Axiamator Press
Corry Youth Jap
Philip
U. S. Air Force Command
yAmeisubiih
Shu Davids
Duilgios MacAsyony
Guaseu
Pier
Mar
Heme A. Wiillive
Walmington
Revercoath
W.va
Wasitington
Masha
Crairton Smith
D-Sc
Sensis
Agriciture Commie
Inet
Donets
REDS
Vyazma
Selawit
Nazieta
Bely
Rehev
Mosyiny
Vynames
Yiroutflank
Elden
Soyzet
Seslercke
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