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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

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Fragmented OCR Summary Noted From Local Page

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Unclear OCR fragment from Wanita area estate notice

Fragmentary OCR text references estate matters and delays with names and numbers but is incomplete and cannot identify a clear event, date, or parties involved. No discernible full sentence or actionable detail present to summarize coherently.

Survivor from Lexingon to speak at Cory bond rally

Aviation Machinist Mate Charles Wyatt a Lexington survivor will address a War Bond rally at Cory senior high auditorium next Wednesday March. He helped defend the Lexington during Coral Sea and Solomons battles and will recount actions with other crew mates. Wyatt will also speak at other city venues as part of a Defense P T A program plus a Rotary event. The women’s division of the defense stamp committee announced stores will sell stamps with monthly quotas and awards for top classes.

Charles Wyatt Tahe Coral Sea Thue Southwest Pacific Avening Cory LES. Tren Wyatt Inter Belo Solomons U. S Wyatt Elso Defenso P T. A Tiv Rotary Anday Thal Womens Division Wore End Stamp Committee

House Republicans Back Rum Plan Amid Tax Debate

House Republicans plan to rally behind a pay-as-you-go income tax system pushed by New York banker Beardsley and Rep Carlson of Kansas. Aimed at 44 million taxpayers, the plan would withhold 20 percent on wages and salaries with no abatements, as Ways and Means weighs a year‑long skip.

Associated Press Washington House Mepiblicans Pla Beardsley Unit New York Banker America Massachusetts Rep Carlson Kansas Hole

Spring Festival at Junior High School With 200 Pupils

Two hundred pupils from the Junior High School will take part in a Spring Festival tonight under the Parent Teachers Association. The varied program includes vocal solos, choruses, island tunes, dances, rhythm band numbers, and a Patriotic Drama Club performance, followed by a social and refreshments.

Parent-Teachers' Association Humor High Bari Evades Ard Prade Paiplis Tonettes Anette Marchi Whispering Ho Cassion Mumber Victory Dramatic Club

Allied ships sunk by Germans claim 18 ships total 73 000 tons

Berlin radio announced and Associated Press recorded claims that thirteen heavily loaded ships totaling 73 000 tons were sunken enroute from North America to Britain. The broadcast says eighteen ships sunk in 24 hours, with Allied confirmation lacking for the total.

Berlin Associated Pres North America Britain

Lend Lease Extension Clears House and Heads to Senate

The House overwhelmingly approved extending the lend-lease program for a year and sent the measure to the Senate. A report by I A Stettinius Jr. shows total lend-lease aid to Allies at 9.392 billion, with 1.977 billion in goods transferred in the quarter ending March 1. The Senate action depended on today’s debate, but the House vote was 407 to 6, indicating broad support for quick presidential approval.

Senate Associated Press Washington House A Stettinius Imderksin

Threats to U S Attorney Tied to Draft Case

The FBI investigated three telephoned threats against Assistant U S Attorney Edward Rallies connected to his prosecution of Phill Mancuso a father of seven month old twins reclassified 1 A without fair hearing. Federal Judge Welsh ordered a full fair hearing while Mancuso faced continued induction despite attempts to seek supersedence in the U S circuit court.

Associated Press Philadelphia U. S Edward A. Rallies Kallick Phill Mancuso George A. Welsh Poard Mancuso Kaallisk

Federal agency uses plant here for warehouse

Federal agency uses the Kurtz Company plant for storage of milberrier and other foromadities under the Procurement DL Asfor. The Kurtz Company is liquidating due to material and labor shortages. Kermit Mewes oversees property with W A Redmond now in Naval service. Carloads of tires and other commodities are stored for federal distribution with 6 to 12 local employees likely.

U.S. Treasury Asfor Kyrtz Fuy We Kurtz Company W. A. Redmond U.S. Naval Service Kermit Mewes Kuyta

Coffee Rations Raised Back to One Pound for Five Weeks

Price Administrator Prentiss Brown announced an increase restoring coffee rations to one pound per person for six weeks earlier, with the next stamp No 26 valid from March 22 to April 25. The move follows recent improvements in the import situation and is hailed as welcome news by millions of American coffee drinkers.

Associated Press Washington Prentiss Brown Sayz the

Bombing blitz cripples German war industry claims 2000 factories hit

London reports the RAF and US bombers have shattered more than 2,000 German factories as they rain 10,000 tons of bombs monthly. Archibald Sinclair says Essen raid on March 5 6 likely the heaviest blow, with Ruhr steel output reduced and Eindhoven Phillips plant damaged, costing Germany millions.

London RAF Europe Leut Archibald Bihelal Finuse of Commons Essen Sinclair Relch Cologne Ruhr Saar Germany

113 Registered Wednesday for Point Rationing

One hundred thirteen more Cory residents qualified for War Ration Book No 2 at a special registration held in the Libary building on Wednesday Registrars were there from 9 a m for enrollment of any householders who failed to register Two weeks earlier.

Cory Libary War Ra Fon Board Ralph S. Dewey Viailiong Wermenday ANB

House Appropriations Approves Farm Labor Relief

Washington headlines report the House Appropriations Committee backing a 26 million dollar appropriation to recruit and place farmworkers in needed regions to avert disastrous food shortages. Other items note rationing fines in Philadelphia, Allied air actions in the Solomons and Aleutians, and FBI raids in Pittsburgh as wartime measures intensify. President Roosevelt nominates two officers linked to the North African offensive, Gen Patton and Maj Spant.

Associated Press Washington House Appropriations Rooevelt Bb Ae Geiersla G. Carl A. Spants Allied Air Force North Africa Gearee 3 Patton Ciry

Federal Board Warns Controls Will Continue Postwar Plans

Washington March 1 Congress signals it will study executive recommendations before forming postwar policy. Roosevelt aides briefed reporters on a $90 000 staff for an immediate main charter. George and others push for minimal federal postwar rehab involvement to spur individual initiative. Continued on Page Three.

Associated Press Washington Congress George D-Cia National Resources Playing Board Roosevelt Will Lgrilators National Resources Planning Board

MeInnes Steel Leads War Fund Canvass Victory

MeInnes Steel Company reports a full 100 percent Red Cross War Fund canvass at Corry First Ward plant with all workers enrolled. Harry B. Smith announced to Olin W. Bracken that the plant reached the goal while Corry Jamestown and other groups push toward higher participation as the drive continues through the day.

Red Cross War Fund MeInnes Steel Company Corry Harry B. Smith Olin W. Bracken Ward Corry-Jamestown Mig. Gorn

Found Dead In Blue Eye Home

Body of G Pay Stearns found in his Spring Creek-Blue Eye road home this morning by Robert Sperry. He died likely during the night while tending the farm, with no imminent danger observed prior. he was born on the Blue Eye farm and lived nearby except for a brief period in Corry.

Pay Stearns Blue Eye Robert Ery Stearns Sperry Corry Ol Waya

Allies Make Gains On Tunisian Front In World War II

Allied forces push along a 60 mile Mareth line in southern Tunisia as British and American units prepare for a major assault. Axis reserves suffer heavy losses while Allied air power and sea control tighten the noose around Rommel's forces.

Associated Press Bernard L. Montgomery Tunisia Hainant BY Lathewort Rai Meteoll Algiers Choit Djerid Ihok Sedjenane Tunisis Royal Navy Rommel

Stimson reports heavy US losses in Tunisia fighting

Secretary of War Stimson said Allied forces in Tunisia suffered heavy fighting last week with significant Allied and Axis losses. He noted prisoners taken exceed 1,000 German and Italian, and over 100 Axis tanks destroyed. The heaviest American losses occurred Feb 14–20 during the central front retreat and early counteroffensive. 68 killed, 17 missing and 2,007 wounded or missing.

Stimson Tunisia Associated Prose Washington Yard Tusvaley Africa Cental Prigoier Ure Americas

Three Die in Allegheny House Fire

Mrs Mildred Haywood 24 and her children Priscilla Ann 3 Donald 18 months died in a fire that destroyed their home near Allegheny county. Husband Fob Haywood 38 a crane man for Carnegie Illinois Steel was burned while trying to rescue them. neighbors kept him from reentering as flames spread.

Associated Press Elizabeth Mildred Hay Wood Allegheny County Herusband Carnegie-Ilinois Steel Corporation Clairton

New Members Attend FDR Social Prompted by Humor and War News

President Roosevelt hosted a social for 117 newly elected senators and representatives, both parties mingled over beer and cheese while questions about the war’s progress and health were lightly discussed. Navy casualty report lists 35 incidents, including two dead and three wounded, with totals since December 1941 rising to 26,271.

NAVY Washington Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard

Cambria Town Hit by Flames Across Northern County

Ashville reports eight fires burning within four hours as embers carried by high winds threaten structures in Cambria County. The 54 year old St Thomas Catholic Church and recreation hall suffered heavy damage. pastor Reverend John B Hackett suspects an overheated furnace. Firefighters from nine departments battled the blazes. unofficial damage exceeds 25100.

Ashville Pire St.Thomaw Catholic Cambria County Curch Burkhart John B. Hackett

Reds Drive Deep Into Central Front. 44 Towns Captured

Soviet dispatches report the Red Army has seized at least 44 towns and villages on the central front, nearing Smolensk and Vyazma. German defenses are stubborn but the Reds push forward in a broad advance with tanks in combat and many villages falling in their wake.

Adolf Hitler Smolenske Red Army Bely Vyaama Amiles Moscow Smolen Vyurmia Smolensk Rustin Vyennd

Woman Dies From Exposure In Sugar Grove Case

Warren Pa March 11 Associated Press reports the body of Mrs Josephine Tomsial 8 of Sugar Grove Township was found near her home last night following a search by authorities. Officials say exposure likely caused her death in a suspected exposure incident.

Sugar Grove Associated Pres

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