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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1943

Page

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Murdering Youth Confesses Slaying Five in Crawford County

Amos Latshaw 19 confesses to killing his father and stepmother and three relatives in California and Pennsylvania. He admitted shooting his father, stepmother, grandfather, grandmother, and brother after alleging constant beating. bodies found February 28. Arrest followed in Los Angeles after detective and sheriff traced confession.

Associated Press Los Angeles Amos Ray- Mond Lotshaw O. M. Clark Vernon Rasmussen Lei Beh Loomis Plicer Ornta Cordranton Mgrawford County California Charles Silva Shayman Ll Sparks Placer County Silva Shaw Caph Rasmusserr Sale Amos Ghaw Charles Latshaw Bertha Charles Ras- Busern Latshaw Rastin Lathaw

Americans Storming Rommel's Flank And Gabes Bottleneck Drive

In a wartime wraparound, the report notes Allied forces advancing through key positions in North Africa. The piece highlights large crowds at local events, radio broadcasts, and community efforts alongside military updates and manpower policy changes affecting dairy workers and agricultural labor.

Rommel Eighth Army Gabes

More Evidence In Steel Fraud

Senate war investigations committee chair Truman D says new evidence extends knowledge of improper testing practices at the Carnegie Illinois Steel plant in Dravesburg and possibly elsewhere under Carnegie Illinois organization. Edward L Robinsons assistant notes the metallurgical division in Pittsburgh district forwarded the evidence to Assistant Attorney General Tom C Clare.

Annales 9 Auto Washington Carnegie Llnois Trumpy Edward L

Frontline reports show heavy combat on Eastern Front and air raids over Europe

Reports from the Hlussiay front describe heavy shelling across a 1200 mile line and muddy Kharkov fighting. Red Army artillery dispersed German infantry while Luftwaffe missions totaled 10 to 40 planes in raids. Washington and London updates note Allied air patrols and labor group talks resuming. CAMP SWIFT casualty drill records a lieutenant dead and seven soldiers killed in demolition exercises.

Camp Swift Tex Mar

Lone Fortress Sinks Jap Destroyer in New Guinea Raid

A U S Army Air Forces Flying Fortress attacked near Lae and Nadzab. Japanese destroyer reportedly sunk with stern damage. allied planes also bombed Japanese bases at Lae Sylavava and Girapana in New Guinea and struck UbeneMy base at G Fant a New Britain. One plane declared missing after nine Japanese ships engaged in running battle. all other Allied aircraft returned safely.

Pitel-Tutak New Gites Douglas Macarthur Tosella N. J Lae Bengal

Aero Supply Fees and Royalties Reported in 1942 FY

In an SEC annual report Aero Supply Manufacturing Co and its sales representatives paid large sums in 1942. Corry Paymaid Garrel Corp received 3290,195.15 and Aircraft Steel and Supply Co 122,808.52. Tevern Supply disclosed 45,342.41 to Curliss Wright Corp for royalties along with 5,441.78 to J L Burich and 32,716.48 to Frans N Ames president.

Associated Press Philadelpiuia March Asd Aero Supply Manufacturing Ines, Corry Paymaid Garrel Corporation Aircraft Steel and Supply Co Securities and Exchange Commission Tevern Supply Company J. L. Burich Curliss Wright Corporation

Raid on Kiska Continues as US Bombers Hit Runways

Washington dispatch reports US Army bombers struck Japanese runways at Kiska in the Aleutian Islands. This marked the 29th raid in as many months on Kiska, with ongoing aerial assaults described as successful.

Kiska Associated Press Washington United States Army Aleutiaa Islands

Government produces first synthetic rubber at Baton Rouge plant

The government reports its first synthetic rubber produced today at a new Baton Rouge plant built for strategic materials. The item notes the output aims to support Allied war machines. Also dated March 31, Birmingham, Alabama reports coal mines will stay open under a temporary contract with the United Mine Workers as contracts expire midnight Wednesday.

Associated Press Washington Rooseelt Ingrousel War Manpower Commission Stiji Pood Chester Efess Baton Rouge Alabama Birmingham Ala Alabama Coal Mines United Mine Workers of America

Beamish Fights Ouster as Assembly Sends Measure to Governor

In Harrisburg, Utility Commissioner Richard J. Beamish vows to contest ousting after a six year term ends at midnight as the House approves a Taylor backed bill to limit term length. Beamish says he remains in office until a successor is appointed and will seek court rulings on legislative power.

Beamish Assembly Associated Press Harrisburg Richard J. Beamish Martin M. Harvey Taylor Earle

Move for tax compromise as Rum Beaten

Washington May 3 The fight over by pass of income tax raged in the House as the Rum yearly plan was defeated 215 to 108. GOP leaders floated two compromise options while a bipartisan effort sought to tax relief for 44 million filers.

Associated Press Washington Knutson R- Minn GOP Wong Robert D-Va Doughton D-Nc House Ways and Means Committee Treasury Douighton Eran House

Three Passengers Slightly Hurt In Par Wreck

A wreck on the Philadelphia to Erie line near Clarendon injured three passengers lightly and two mail clerks were hurt. Francis Wolf of Harrisburg suffered serious injuries and was hospitalized along with others, while buses carried passengers to intermediate points as restoration began.

Renovo Bennyslyanan Halivoad Durime Aleht Hasenger Philadelphia Erle Clarendon Olean Wille Chesgo Tijdevitley Mary E. Spare Department of Welfare Hyersbury H. B. Honcack Evie A. A. Merker Waterar Francis Wolf Harrisburg Wolf Warren Elnie

Senate Demands Probe Into Maritime Commission Scandal

Senator Aiken cites new AFL backed charges alleging mismanagement at the Maritime Commission. The panel pressed for an investigation even as President Roosevelt's nomination for chairman Emory Land faced confirmation amid bitter debate.

Aiken Maritime Commission Associated Press Washington Senate Maritime Come Mission Roosevelt Commission Emory Land Allen Holman Ore Langer CD Shipstead Minn Tobey Net American Federation of Labor Committee Howard L. Vickery Sid Joseph W. Powell Secretary of the Navy

Blood Donor Drive Seeks 150 More For City Visit

Corry Chapter appeals to residents to enroll for blood donations at the State Armory next Monday and Tuesday. Mrs Mildred Alfred handles registration for the April Group as the Red Cross Blood Door Service aims for 300 total donations to aid armed forces.

Mobile Red Cross

Aero Patrolman Hurt in Fall at Plant

Paul St. John of B.C. 4 Union City a member of the Aero Supply special police force broke his left leg in a fall near the plant this afternoon. He was taken to Corry hospital for treatment.

AERO Paul St. John B.C. 4 Union City Aero Supply Plant Corry Hospital

Demand for Manpower Action in Pennsylvania Coal Region

Rep. Penton urged the government to eliminate red tape and utilize available manpower and industrial facilities in Pennsylvania's anthracite area. He criticized delays and noted idle manpower, underused housing, and diverted materials while wartime needs rise. He pressed for immediate use of existing facilities over building new plants.

Associated Press Washington Rep. Penton D-Pa Pennsylvan'i Ard Prederick A. Kimmich War Production Board Pennsylvania

First Army in New Offensive in Bizerte Zone

American forces engage in heavy combat in the Gusseltia, Ford, and Makaassy sector near Bizerte as theFirst Army pushes a new offensive against German forces and reports shelling of Nazi positions.

Bizerte Gusseltia Ford Makaassy Naxi

Allied push toward Gabes and Sfax in North Africa drive

Allied headquarters report British 8th Army sweeping into the Gabes bottleneck with pursuit of Rommel's columns on a 100 mile front. American forces press eastward toward Ousertia, Paid, and Maknassy as Patton's troops threaten the Tunisian coast near Sfax and Mahares.

Associated Press 8Th Army Gabes Erwin Rommel Lwammring Rommel Cape London Gol Juegen von Arnien Tunis-Bi Bibl Desert Fox Jurgen von Arnim Tuisia Algiers Rommel Sfax George 8. Patton, Jr Ousertia Paid Maknassy Makassy Mahares U. S Kalerowan Nority Dlignatenes Pirst

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