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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1943
Page
1
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Fragmentary text mentions volunteers and advisory staff at a park, with unclear names and actions. The readable parts suggest community help or park involvement, but details and specifics are missing.
The readable fragments reference a coach office with mentions of a class, a prisoner's elopement, and various names and places. Details are garbled and no clear event or outcome emerges from the legible portions.
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Reported fighting north and east of Kharkov as German forces push toward Belwood and Chugney, with Soviet troops retreating. In other news, authorities discuss the Bromley case and a potential move to western penitentiary amid ongoing investigations. Moscow reports new offensives near Bryansk and advances toward Vyborg and Smolensk as the Caucasus front stiffens.
The Associated Press records a Berlin radio broadcast acknowledging for the first time that the German siege ring around Leningrad has been broken. Berlin claims the city remains connected to Russia only via Lake Ladoga with a narrow ground strip evacuated to avoid swamp risk.
Washington march 22 press reports show Flowse military affairs sub committee seeking explanation from Maj. Gen. Hershey on draft deferment practices. The group aims to obtain records from federal agencies on deferments and possible reclassification to allow immediate service.
Senator George outlined a broad postwar inquiry program calling on leaders from business finance labor and agriculture. He proposed a 10 member Senate committee to draft recommendations with an unpaid advisory group including figures like Berard M Baruch to provide practical economic insight.
President Roosevelt is viewed as the pivotal figure to break a wage control impasse amid soft coal negotiations. Labor groups AFL CIO and United Mine Workers leaders coordinate against the War Labor Board. A possible White House move could involve a special commission to handle mine wage cost issues.
Patronian John Cullen aided a race to Cory hospital after a taxi assist failed at 8:20 this morning. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown of 293 Mound Street less than two hours later. Both mother and newborn are reported well.
Corry business leaders have invited U S Maritime Commission and Trill Indicator Company officials for a presentation ceremony at the Trill plant on East South Street Friday morning. The event marks the awarding of the Maritime M for high production and will feature Navy officials and other dignitaries.
British bombers struck Naples again Saturday night with heavy forces, hitting the target area and returning safely. In Salamanca New York, Howard Sherwin of Bradford, Pa. was killed in an auto crash on the Salamanca Little Valley road.
Government bars retail sales of butter margarine lard and edible fats until rationing starts next Monday. The OPA orders a one week freeze to adjust point values while meats cheeses and canned fish remain restricted until the new rationing plan begins.
Adolf Hitler spoke publicly from Bern asserting Germany’s front in Russia is secured and war gains will grow under total mobilization. He touted soldier losses while promising strengthened forces and rising home production amid fresh conscription and wartime measures.
Australia warns a major Japanese attack is being mobilized as Gen Douglas MacArthur boosts bombing in the Pacific. Prime Minister Bran iig Porde says Japan is more determined to strike Australia, with Allied victories provoking intensified resolve and feared ferocious assaults on the continent. Pacific raids, including New Guinea and the Bismarck Sea, press the threat as Japanese ships and destroyers suffer hits.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules half salary gratuities for dependents of state county and municipal workers in military service are unconstitutional. The decision affects 300 Pittsburgh cases and voids payments to employees serving in the armed forces. Auditor General reports 39,450 monthly claims under the act as of Feb 2.
Army announces the death of 24 year old Matthew F. Gales known as Matty of 26 Myrtle Shreenon as a member of the United States Army. He died in Africa according to official word released by his parents in Erie.
May reports say the British Eighth Army opened a six mile front assault on the Mareth Line between the sea and the Medenine road toward Mareth, facing strong resistance. Flood warnings spread across Alabama Georgia Louisiana and Mississippi as rivers rose and forced evacuations amid widespread mood threats along the Ohio.
American dive bombers attacked Munda on New Georgia Island for the 38th time. The Navy communique says eight Japanese supply arses and an enemy gun position were hit during day and evening raids, with Vila and Sahil also targeted.
An Associated Press bulletin says American armored forces are within sight of Makassi and 5 miles from the coast as the British Eighth Army advances through the Mareth Line. A major Allied offensive, aimed at crushing Rommel and driving Axis forces from Tunisia, unfolds with heavy air support and coordinated south and west attacks.
American infantrymen smashed through snowbound plains from El Gustar capturing 4400 Thalia prisoners in a rapid drive. They pressed eastward under artillery, seizing key positions and threatening the enemy’s lines as Allied forces push toward the coast and Mareth desert defenses.
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