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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1943

Page

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Warning From Same Source On Hawaii Ignored

Washington testimony that Japan planned a summer strike on Hawaii and a separate peace with China was reviewed by House immigration chair Dickstein. Kilsoo K. Haan, representing Sino Korean leagues, warned of attack plans and was called a rabble-rouser by Hawaii officials. Dickstein said Haan’s information was partly accurate, with some details later questioned, as he cautioned against dismissing warnings.

Associated Press Washington Japan China United States High Command Dickstein DNY House Immigration Committee Pratt Harbor Kilsoo K. Haan Ygoresa National Vent Federation Sino-Korean Peoples’ League Haan Wald Pacific Hawaiia Aia Hawaii Privy Council Hana Miyasaki Imperial Navy Kwantung Army Ttn

Poppy Day Sale Slated By Veterans Post Saturday

Members of Lieut Archie W Thompson Post 264 Veterans of War Veterans appeal for public support for their annual Poppy Day sale set for Saturday. The VFW Auxiliary will assist with buddy poppies citywide with sales at Doane Hardware Store and West Main Street. Proceeds aid disabled veterans.

Archie W .Thompson V. FP

Memorial Day Plan Complete for City Observance

Plans for Memorial Day were announced for a city observance in City Park with a 2:30 pm parade starting at the V F W Home on West Washington Street. The procession will march down First Avenue, South Center Street, and Center Street to the park for exercises led by Judge Elmer L. Evans. The program includes bands, a welcome by Mayor Hepler, veterans’ services, a floral offering, and a salutes to the war dead.

Corey Rell East South South Center Ney Der Merle Amy Courteoys V. F P. W. Post Washington Street Mohday First Ave I Center Street Center Street Walter H. Scott Aero Supply Band Aero Supply Union Corry-Jamestown Union Ajax Corry Ity Bona Cory’ High School Baid Corry Chidren St. Edward's School Many Trails Riding Club Corry Crouns Stifford Panghorn Frank Parsons Elmer L. Evane Rie County Franke B. Hepler Elmer J. Evans

U S Casualties In North Africa Reported

Washington May 27 American Army casualties in North Africa from November 8 to May 5 totaled 9 437 killed 6 937 missing and 6 937 wounded with prisoners. Secretary Stimson said total Allied casualties in the Tunisian campaign were less than 70 000 while Axis losses reached about 90 000 killed 26 400 wounded and 286 400 prisoners.

Yascousa Washington North Africa Stimson

Settlement Reached on 1942 School Taxes in Corry District

Miss Trene Multen, Corry School District tax collector, announced a settlement with the district through the finance committee for 1942 taxes. Total collections were about 100,000, roughly a portion of a 222,000 duplicate. Tax books will stay at the collector's office for a few days before transfer to George H. Gordon, delinquent collector.

Trené Multen Corry Finance Committee George H. Gordon

Flood victims return as crop losses mount in six state flood zone

Farmers across Illinois and Missouri begin returning to water damaged homes and fields after the worst midcontinent flood since 1931. More than 160000 displaced as Mississippi river communities cope. emergency federal meeting in St Louis outlines steps to restore 3.65 million acres affected in Illinois Missouri Indiana Oklahoma Kansas and Arkansas with multi million dollar damages.

Associated Press Midwest Olinois Missouri Mississippi Tlinois Aoholei St. Louis Chester C. Davis Tilchins Indiana Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas

Davies Sees No More Gas For Weeks

Washington May 27 Ralph K Davies acting petroleum administrator said no lets up for weeks in gas shortages. He cited bans on pleasure diving and food-bound restrictions as needed to restore normal conditions. Supplies of gasoline and heating oils had fallen to about a quarter of normal levels, disrupting rail traffic and threatening a crisis if high consumption continued.

Associated Press Washington Ralph K. Davies Davies

Tax conferees clash over tax relief details

Washington May 27 The Senate House pay as you go conferees clashed over final terms for a 1942 tax relief plan. A compromise promised a $50 deduction plus 75 percent abatement for many filers, but later members questioned whether a further $50 extra would allow complete cancellation for those with tax liability under $200. The panel, led by Senators George and Douighton, recessed to finalize the agreement with potential near 7 billion in abatement and roughly 10 billion in revenue expectations.

Associated Press Washington Senate House George D-Ga Senate Finance Committee Douighton House Ways and Means Committee

Rubber strikes light up Akron plants with limited resumed work

Striking workers return to goodyear and firestone plants as president Roosevelt threatens action over a five day stoppage. Only general tire and rubber, B F Goodrich and United Rubber Works show declines while Goodyear and Firestone struggle to balance output. Wage-row and war production items convolute the scene as federal deadlines loom and OPA fines hit Pittsburgh meat packers for price violations.

Associated Press AERON STO Goodyear Tige Rubber Company Firestone Tire & Rubber Company Goodyear General Tire & Rubber Company Goodrich United Rubber Works George H. Bass Roosevelt Army Navy National War Labor Board

Waters Recede After Devastating Flood Across Wilcox Area

Flood waters receded from Wilcox and surrounding communities after causing heavy damage and leaving hundreds homeless. Rail lines and roads suffered washouts as plants in Hattown Rideway and nearby towns suspended operations. Officials reported six foot flood depths in Townsend area and ongoing repairs as waters fell and restoration progressed.

Renova Wilcox McKeai-Eik Jarssonburg Hattown Rideway Tonnsombiny Elio Comipany Hiprak Wales Wilcow Hood

Machinists Union Quits AFL To Stand Independent

The International Association of Machinists said it will quit the American Federation of Labor on May 31 after a jurisdictional dispute with the Carpenters Union. IAM President Tarvey W. Brown cited losing tax payments and growth, while affirming the union will operate independently and seek better terms for its Corry workers.

John J. Lewis United Mine Workers William L. Hutcheson Carpenters Union AEL Executive Council Machinists Tarvey W. Brown AFL Union Two Brown LAM

Remaining Japs Trapped in Two Positions at Attu Fight

AP reports May 7 that Stimson cites lighter American casualties but predicts heavy Japanese losses as troops push toward final clearance. Forces hold both sides of Chichagol Bay and fight along rugged ridges while hand to hand combat rages in Attu Island wilds.

Associated Press Washington AWH Stimson Maw Srana Bay Chichagol Bay Muwinaling Attu Island United States Navy Ghichagor Valley Holtz Bay Navy Cortwatinique Chighagn Arbor Lake Nicholas Habor North Africa Attu Guadal 1 Canal New Guinea Southwest Pacific Sian Aman

Boy Fractures Leg Playing At School

Grarles Long, 15, of 642 South Canter Street, sustained a fracture to the left leg in an accident while playing at school yesterday. He was removed to Corry hospital where the fracture was treated.

Grarles Long South Canter Street Broker

War News Capsules From Tokyo To Washington

Reports from Washington describe Senate talks on a pay as you go plan and tax relief, while naval action near Chichagof harbor advances American footholds. A German air loss record and Pacific air operations are noted, with casualty tallies and fuel ration changes affecting commercial fleets nationwide.

Credit Rules Tightened by Merchants Club

Merchant members of the Golden Rule Club approved tighter credit controls at the latest meeting. A plan to submit a sixty day delinquency list to club headquarters will help keep credit records up to date and shared among trusted members. The secretary collects delinquents’ data for use by elite members, while a summer picnic was postponed due to gasoline shortages and transport issues. A special membership card program and a monthly bulletin are planned to keep members informed.

Golden Rule Club Nics Siso Paya Five

Allied Bombers Hit Italian Bases In Mediterranean Assaults

United States bombers intensified attacks on Axis airfields in Sicily Sardinia Pantelleria and surrounding Italian bases while Mediterranean fleet actions provoked fires and strikes. Reports from London Berlin Moscow and Rome described raids on the Italian islands and disruption of supply lines as Red Army and German forces clashed in the Kuban valley near Novotossisk with heavy aerial losses on both sides.

Associated Press Italy U. S Africa Mediterranean Russia Front Jane London Lirrospert, Ih Tealy Telveragh Rome Radio Ministry of Information Yousted Thaliany Mey Malril BL Baba Egypt Ilia Sicily Sardinia Pantelleria Axis Comisa Agis Golfa Arundi Villa Cidma Tut Skein Sud Tirso Gre Kuban Novotossisk

Davies says Stalin reply received in sealed letter

Moscow May 27 Associated Press Davies announced he had received in writing sealed reply from Premier Stalin to a secret letter from President Roosevelt delivered earlier. Davies said the message conveys Stalin’s consent to the allied plan and stresses unity among the wartime allies.

Davies Stalin Associated Fromoscow Ftaitm Huevelt Salie Aldnok

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