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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

1

British aid bill signed to move to President at sea

Vice President Wallace and Speaker Rayburn completed congressional action on the 7.0 billion dollar British aid appropriation. The measure then was to be flown to President Roosevelt aboard his vacation yacht in southern waters for signature. Wheeler noted it could be a war or peace measure depending on the President’s decision.

Associated Press Washington Wailhead Rayburn Wallace Roosevelt Congress Senate House Wheeler D-Mont Lecter Barkley Kentucky George D-Ga Senate Foreign Relations Britain

Unclear fragmentary report on local incident

Fragmentary OCR text references a Sheffield area incident with mention of removals, a home, and a Wednesday event. It is incomplete and cannot determine names, places, or outcomes reliably.

Replacements named for March 28 U S Army call

Local Board No 3 in Union City announced a revised list of prospective inductees. Nine substitutes and three alternates join the contingent headed for Pittsburgh for a year of training under the Selective Service. Names include Dunton, Lea, Ruland, Pieper, Moore, Reyda, Munsee, Layer, and Tewinkle among others.

Union City Pittsburgh U.S. Army Howard ‘Way Dunton Willam Lea Eugene Ruland Corry Erle Ralph Andrew Pieper Russell Clarence Moore Mathew Reyda Stanley Bawd Jr Jack Donald Hoffman Howard Merrill Munsee David Fetch Andrew John Layer Herbert Arvin Tewinkle Tewinkle Spring Street Jasies Own Mooke Reyda Relen Corry Boys Apex Seed and Feed N. Cehter Street Chat Board Douglass F. Bartoo Fdinboro Pate “Alburt Bawd H.D.2 Air TluFence Laverne Sechriest Bear Lake Abro

Fayette Man Hunt Continues in Busse Slaying Case

Posses fail to locate an unnamed suspect in the slaying of Willis Busse, 45, as the manhunt persists in Fayette County. District Attorney H Varice Cotham leads the search with State Police and local authorities in snowy, mountainous terrain near Indian Head and Busse. A suspect released from jail was said to have threatened his mother with a shotgun and blamed Busse for his trouble. The killing occurred Friday near dusk.

Associsten Press Indian Head H. Varice Cotham Willis Busse Fayette County Cotton H. A. Johnson Rom Imother Priday

Six More Men Back At Work At Corry Jamestown Plant

Officials report six more workers return to the Corry Jamestown Manufacturing plant, lifting operating staff to over one hundred. Previous count showed 92, with Gerry Jamestown Local 1097 saying less than half the number were on duty. No new developments in surface sitensation. police deny vehicle damage or attacks amid picketing. Riots in Belgrade, police squads remove hundreds of boys from two Belgrade schools after they parade chanting anti Hitler slogans.

Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation Ultuqweh Vffcials Gerry-Jamestown Local 1097 Belgrade Yugoslavia Hitler

Nineteen Missing In Ship Blast From Oil Tanker City Service Denver

Nineteen seamen were reported missing after an explosion and fire struck the oil tanker City Service Denver about 80 miles south of Cape Lookout. Survivors counted 17 aboard the 2,216-ton ship at Beaufort and five more had been picked up by the W. W. Bruce, leaving 18 unaccounted for as rescue efforts continued.

Assochilud Moreheality N. C Dumeran Meekins U. S. Coa Beaufort Oiluy Shwe Atrisken Nichver Morehead City New York Denver Cape Lookout N. Y Pan-New York

Graziani ousted as North Africa commander in upheaval

Hoart March 25 official announcement says Marshal Graziani loses command of Italy's North African troops and governor post in Libya. General Tal Garibaldi promoted to governor with troops in Libya, General Mario Rostia becomes army chief of staff. Graziani had led Italian advance into Egypt, later retreated after British counter offensive.

Associated Press Rodolfo Graziani Italy Libya Talo Garibaldi Grasiani Liby Mario Rostia Graziani Mavahal Italo Balbo Tobruk Graniani Egypt Sidi Barrant Tallans

Bradford Water Department Embezzlement Falsified $25,000

Bradford, Pa March 25 The city council received an auditors report revealing a falsified payroll deficit of 25000 dollars in the water department. Councilman John Callahan and the city solicitor were authorized to pursue recovery. A water department clerk awaits trial on embezzlement charges.

Associated Press Bradford City Water Department John Callahan Water Department

Yugoslavia Funds in U S Ordered Frozen

President Roosevelt announced the freezing of all Yugoslav funds in the United States after Yugoslavia signed the Rome Berlin Tokyo pact. No reason was given, but the move follows policy to block funds of nations under Axis domination.

Wats Washington Roosevelt Yugoslavia United States Treasury Laxis

Yugoslavia Joins Axis on Terms Favorable Says Agency

Vienna dispatch says Yugoslavia joined the Axis in Hitler's presence with terms reportedly more favorable than for other Balkans. The terms allegedly guarantee Yugoslavia’s integrity, forbid frontier changes, exempt military aid, and promise to consider Yugoslav wishes on the Aegean after the war. Yugoslavia would align its economy, curb anti Axis influences, and permit transport of war and hospital supplies.

Yugoslavia Vienna Axus Adolf Hitler Balkan Associated Press Germany Italy Japan Europe Aegean Sea Rumissia Iia de Axis Fittler Wid

Nab Spohn In Ohio-Another Patrolman Resigns

In Belgrade and across Europe chatter and reports describe Greece Turkey and Yugoslavia tense amid rumored Axis shifts. Soviet pledges to remain neutral and possible troop movements threaten broader conflict while a Pittsburgh strike idles 264 workers at the Yavin steel plant.

Spohn Ohio InWitt Pittsburgh Marcly Allenda Yavin Works Tivisis Steel Corporation

Travel theft suspect held after Elyria arrest

Dan Morehouse, owner of a car allegedly stolen by Paul Spry who traveled under the name Morehouse, was located in Elyria, Ohio. Spahn admitted the fraud and waived extradition to answer charges in Corry, while a prior theft case in East Char-en Street tied to James Nevils remains part of his history.

Dan Morehouse Paul Spry Elyria Ohio Spohn Elyra Morehoure Corr Lorain County Morehowe Spahn Corry Scott Brown

Pennsylvania Local Draft Boards To Induct 1450 Men

Selective service headquarters set the April 11 to 20 quota for 42 local boards across the state. Union City Local Board No 5 and Erie County Local Board No 1 each supply three, Local Board No 2 provides four, Erie city boards total eighteen, Erie County quota 28. Warren County boards deliver three each from Local Board No 1 and Local Board No 2.

Pennsylvania Selective Service Army Local Board No. S Union City Erie County Erie Warren County Boars

U S Appropriations Totals Pine for Defense Aid

Washington March reports the defense budget projected to hit a new high as Congress weighs massive appropriations. Estimated annual defense and related outlays could reach about 38 billion dollars, with Senate and House actions shaping a far-reaching military-aid package.

Two U S Army Fliers Killed and Captured at Coalinga

Two U S Army fliers were killed and captured during a pursuit over Coalinga California and Hamilton Field. The aviators were George K Williams reserve officer 55th Air Base Squadron and Tieul Ciartes J Bogswan member of the 77th Air Base Aquic ron.

Amy Eer Ban Ramaek Cally Marels Amy Air Cape Enten Coalinga Calif AL Hamilton Field Jett George K. Williams 55Th Air Base Tieul Ciartes J. Bogswan 77Th Air Base Aquicron

Mead Park Development Seeks NYA Help in Third Ward

City plans to launch Mead Park work in the Third Ward with NYA youths 18 to 26 under Directors Nichols and Williams. Glenn Mead donated the park. landscape architects from the state will map the plot. About sixty hours of work monthly per youth. volunteers later to assist. NYA and WPA support assured.

Third Ward Bays Mead Park Cony Glenn Mead Philadelphia Wttorvey Corry NYA Allse Stanley H. Nichols Donald D. Williams Gilly Williams NSA Bhove Sges Nichols Engler Williams State Department Fouisipal National Yoli WPA Courle

Governor James Seeks Bethlehem Plant Calm With Troops

Governor James ordered state police to Bethlehem to survey conditions at the Bethlehem Steel plant as CIO workers strike. Police used tear gas to disperse pickets at the main gate while shifts changed at 7 am. Labor officials traveled to mediate. no state negotiators yet.

Harrisburg James Today Lynn G. Adams Pennsylvania State Police Bethelehem Bethlshem Steel Company CIO James Lewis G. Hives Secretary of Labor and Industry Bethlehem State Ad Departments Eny State Department of Labor State Mediation Service Bethlehem Steel Company CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee Opered Ag Bethlehem Company

Ruppersburger Resigns. Civil Service Exams Tomorrow

Patrolman Ruppersburger resigns from the city police force and will take a post outside the city. The Civil Service Board will hold exams Wednesday afternoon at the Municipal building to fill vacancies in both police and fire departments. Applications must be filed by 9 a.m. Wednesday.

Wrunk Hevier Munday Tex Fama William Swan Te Police Aero Supply Ruppersburger Civil Service Board V. W Grinam Howard J. Sheen Wa. Splesmats Police Fie Mwe Patrolmai Swan Munielvel Paivelman Ruppersburger Gervige

One Killed 16 Hurt In Capital Streetcar Crash

Washington dispatch reports a downtown intersection collision of two streetcars left one man dead and sixteen injured. Frazer, a 28 year old from Gettysburg, Pa, died after his car struck a streetcar and overturned it. Motorman praised for staying at his post as passengers fled. Substantial checks were ordered for oxy failed systems after the crash. In other news a Pittsburgh firm won contracts totaling more than 6.6 million dollars to build submarines and mine sweepers in Pittsburgh plants.

TV Associated Prova Washington, Mare Roosevelt Congress Associated Press Washington Loday Uoyé Horton Frasier Pravier Gettysburg Teovemb Frazer Hie

Nazi Capture of Yugoslavia Forces Change in British Plans

Belgrade reports Yugoslavia’s Axis alignment weakens Britain and Greece defense, pushing a shift from Bulgaria to Greek Macedonia. Analysts say German diplomacy tilted early, likely altering the Struma river line and widening the battlefront toward Albania and Turkish Thrace. The piece notes British-Greek strategy may need full revision.

Associated Press Belgrade Yugoslavia Vienna Germany Britain Greece Turkey Anc Byenson Hese Futian Snd Hungary Constane Alance Filssin Onteiens Ankara Mulvope Russia Iso Reich Bulgaria Mediterranean Thrace G. Grepce So Jlonika Gertain Movcow A. Babis Italy Remeir Todiy Macy Unis Tunoslavia Strum Greek Macedonia Vardar Albanis Turkish Thrace

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