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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1943
Page
2
The Titusville American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Post Home this coming evening to discuss the 18 mill tax rate for the next year. Attendance is urged to ensure a quorum and informed voting.
City and Vicinity reports describe water main breaks floodingIi South Union street near the Allegheny river bridge, repairs finished late in the day. Oil City notes arrests for theft, cemetery vandalism cash reward, and a fatal railroad yard accident. Jamestown shows births, marriages, and juvenile theft cases amid rising floodwater. Oil City also reports a prisoner of war in Germany and a prominent local death. Weather and streams remain high, delaying planting.
A Buckeye county community sold 85 head of cattle for 63150 with a prize Holstein bull bringing 8700. Josephs Canby Greenwood Farm owned most stock to counter labor shortages. A three month old calf son of the bull sold for 1000 and Greenwood Home paid 1600 for the top milker.
Pittsburgh municipal garbage collections stopped today as more than 900 drivers and helpers walked out. D. C. Agar, Superintendent of the bureau of refuse, said city crews were idle except for seven or eight workers at hospitals.
A Tunisian setback rattled Axis leaders as Allied strength posed new concerns. Quotes from Virginia Gayen in a Berlin broadcast hailed the defeat as a strategic shift, while Italian and Romanian leaders warned of intensified sacrifices. Montgomery's Eighth Army moves and missing details on Von Arnim stirred further uncertainty amid war dispatches from Holland and Budapest.
Four civilian members of the German military administration in Belgium were shot as they walked along a Brussels boulevard. A Nazi named Flad was killed and a woman, Renee Prufer, wounded. Police were alerted to disturbances at Hotel Corry around 11:30 PM when strange stones shaken sleepers, with investigators unable to identify the noise source.
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