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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1940
Page
1
Population of Smith Indicted for manslaughter trial
Leonard Healy, 55, died after an incident on East Main Street. Melvier Smith, 21, of Pach Street, faces manslaughter charges and immediate trial in county court. Arthur Morrison, 18, of Pittesfield, also to be tried for manslaughter in a December motor accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Ease
Leonard Healy
Wwelts
Melvier Smtith
Pach Street
Trim mi
Ieee
Milus
Kitts
Distriet
Attomney
Burton
Laub
Fuuring
Henry
Gary Hospital
Witth Smith
East Main Street
Bin
Higt
Arthu Morrison
Pittesfield
Igst
Republicans Push James Deficit Financing Plan In Senate
Harrisburg May 14 The Senate with a Republican majority moved to advance Gov Arthur James deficit financing program totaling 79,389,000 for relief and related items. Democratic calls for a public hearing were blocked as the measure heads to final action after a possible special relief session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
Arthur
James
House
iAngate Committee
G. Mixon Owlett
Ry ‘Tlogn
Owlett
Democratc
Harry Shapiro
Philadelphia
Nance
Finance Committee
Germans Force Breakthrough Near Sedan In France
Le Temps reports German forces entered France aiming to break through the Maginot Line near Sedan as Washington proposes a united protest with Western Hemisphere republics against the Axis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Netherlands
Belghum
Luxembourg
Paris
France
Route 8 work approved for major state highway upgrade
Gov. Arthur H. James approved a 6.24 mile Route 8 construction between Union City and Centerville as part of a 9,000,090 project to improve 144 miles of highway. Bids begin May 31 with further bids planned. The plan funds a 5,020,000 December project plus a 2,000,000 bridge program and a 5,000,000 resurfacing slate for 1940-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gav. James
Union City
Centerville
Pennsylvania Highways Department
Arthur H. James
Netherlands government revolts to London under Wilhelmina rule
The Dutch government fled to London and announced Queen Wilhelmina would rule the East Indies from there. Premier De Geer confirmed the move as German forces threaten occupation. Dutch minister Van Derduynen said a captured German general carried a list of people to be shot and hinted at unconfirmed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Wilhelmina
Netherland East Indies
Jokheer Dirk J. de Geer
Michaels van Derduynen
Holland
Netherlands
Britain
Verduynen
Two Men Injured in Auto Crash Near Union City
Walter Marthowset, bi, of rie, and Stanley Bailey, 55, of Union City RD 1, were injured when Marthowset's car hit a concrete culvert two miles north of Union City on the Union City Wattsburg road last night. Bailey suffered a possible broken collarbone, broken jaw, broken nose and loss of several teeth. Marthowset sustained a nose fracture and other dental injuries. Both were found by passing motorists and rushed to Union City hospital. Bailey remained for treatment. Corry motor police investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Marthowset
Rie
Stanley Bailey
R.D. 1
Union City
Wattsburg
Union Ciy
Pataing
Union City Hospital
Bailey
Malinowski
Bobh
Corry
Seventeen Arrested in County Detectives Raft Party
Seventeen persons were arrested today in a raid conducted by county detectives and state motor police on a party boat in East Cuttonstury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canonsburg Fs
Ward census figures show 1940 city population drop
Francis J. McDonald reports the April 1 1940 city population at 6933 a decline of 219 from 1930. Ward totals list Second Ward leading losses and First Ward showing growth. detailed ward figures and local civic notes accompany the release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis J. McDonald
Eyrv
Crowind
Surry
Mire Jato
Sujier
Democrats to Name Leader at Tonight's Reorganization
Democratic county committee members prepare for the biennial reorganization session in the courthouse tonight with factions divided over the chairmanship. Arthur Palmquist of Hanoveresk remains a leading candidate while others like Clifford Baugher Elton Cross and Severn Brie are mentioned. Walter Scott, serving as temporary secretary, may be named regular secretary at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic County Committee
Court House
Arthur Palmquist
Harnoveresk
Spotlieht
Clifford Baugher
Mil Village
Elton Cross
Waterford
Palmquist
Walter Scott
Las
Woman Anarchist deported in 1920 dies
Toronto report says Bruna Geldarati Ty, an anarchist deported from the United States 30 years ago, died last night after a stroke in February. The deceased urged youth to oppose war and communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cress
Toronto
Bruna Geldarati Ty
Young Min Fs
Miss Goldman
Spring Clean-Up Urges City Rubbish Removal
Residents and property owners must place all refuse at curbs by 7 AM tomorrow and Thursday for city collection. Police warn against tampering with containers and fake removal, with arrests possible. The Spring Clean-Up offers free winter refuse removal for eligible blocks and curbsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polick
John D. Flanigan
Una
Major lightning storm hits Pittsburgh injures home
A severe lightning storm flooded and damaged Pittsburgh districts at night on May 1. A frame house was partially destroyed by fire caused by the lightning, with about 2500 dollars in damage. Occupants Carl Swarts and Howards escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pitsburgh
Piltsbury
Carl Swarts
Howards
Roosevelt Leads Defense Drive In 11th Conference
President Roosevelt convened the 11th White House defense conference in 100 hours as the nation moves toward war. Andrew J. May and Gail Vinson joined, ready to back a possible emergency defense request including ships, planes, anti aircraft and anti tank gear, rifles, and ammunition. The Navy faces strain with 03 ships in commission and 3,200 aircraft while a busy shipbuilding and aviation program unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle
Wilson
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
United States
Germany
Ind
Andrew J. May
Gail Vinson
House Military and Naval Affairs Committees
May
Army
Navy
Vinson
Vinson Watts
Ington
Naval Aviation
Ure
Germans Drive Deep Along Meuse Front in Allied Retreats
Paris reports a great Meuse battle with German spearheads pushing toward Sedan and Longwy as Allied lines crack. German air superiority and armored columns strike from the Ardennes, while French dispatches claim halted assaults near Sedan.
Trio Confess to Series of Thefts in Pennsylvania
Three youths Clyte Brown 30 R D 4 Corry Ohio Henderson 26 R D 4 Wattsburg and Robert Parkhurst 22 RD 2 Wattabure confessed to burglaries in Lawrence Park Pennsylvania. A $175 bedroom waste was recovered in Brocton New York after being stolen from Lloyd Jones Rig 4 North East on March 25. Other North East area robberies charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Park
Clyte
Brown
R. D
Corry
Mar $ Henderson
Wattsburg
Robert Parkhurst
Wattabure
Paul Engel
C. M. Mathias
Lloyd Jones
Rig. 4
North East
Brocton
N. Y
Parkhurst
Henderson
NYA PREPARES TO CUT DOWN FOREST FIRES
Article from Harrisburg May 14 reports the Nu Moral Veith Administration plans a major forest fire reduction program. Patrols of seven units will operate across vulnerable areas and be supervised by the state departments of forests and waters to protect Pennsylvania woodlands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYA
Unitew
Harrisburg
Nu Moral Veith Administration
PHA
Pennsylvania
State Department of Forests and’ Waters
Germans Stopped in North Holland Report Routs Dam Approach
May 14 Amsterdam report says German advance toward the Zuyder Zee dam across the North Holland region was halted by Tuleh army defenses. An army unit stated heavy artillery fire was directed at the dam from the Wotw to the Wleringen area, delaying the German movement toward Amsterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Holland
Clifford
Amsterdam
Dermatt
Zuyder Zee
Tulehamer Defencen
Allies Admit Liege Isolated Amid Fighting
United Press dispatch reports British circles acknowledge Liege may be isolated as German offensives press South Holland and Brussels. British and French units cooperate with Belgian forces around Liege while siege signs appear unlikely to fall immediately. Citadel defenses remain contested with ongoing combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Waldace Carrol
United Press
Corresponient Wondon
Brittit
Brussels
South
Howaid
Germans claim major blitzkrieg sweep through Holland Belgium and Luxembourg
Berlin reported success of a broad German offensive along a 50 mile Meuse front from the Dutch coast to the Ardennes. The Nazi high command said Rotterdam The Hague and the Dutch coast were at risk and noted breaches in the French Belgian and Luxembourg borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Givet
Sedan
Longwy
Berlin
Verdun
Maginot Line
Belpiin
The
Meuse
Mne
Geman Agwuls
Ingln Aasault
Sedon
Ardennes Porent
Belelim
Frederick Oechsner
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Adolf Hitler
Rotterdam
Hague
Iolland
Prince ‘the Wittekrieg
Halland
Rowendaal
Betwen Rotterdam
Antwerp
Walty
Poisteouys
Utrecht
Erdrecht
Hanke
Sale
Netherlands
Hilversus
Wieringen
Kecht
Dodrecht
Ratterdast
Tle
Moblane
Amerstoort
Hgh
Belgiin Tartines Ely
Liege
Nimura
Ardennes
Arrests Made In City Parking Enforcement Campaign
Three motorists were arrested on Monday for parking violations as police, led by Special Officer Unrlay Dranke, enforce penalties. Officers warned pedestrians to use crosswalks and obey signals while painters work on lanes, with fines and potential warrants for nonappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dongnet
NTA
Merentritie
Man Kills His Wife's Slayer in Riverice Home
In Combinlland Maryland a man killed the attacker of his wife and surrendered to police. He told officers the fatal shot occurred at their Riverice residence after a confrontation with the slain man, with authorities confirming the incident details.
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United
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Move For Defense
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