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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1942
Page
2
Community briefs span police notes home requests and upcoming events. Memorial Day observances, fire department meetings, hospital updates, and bus services for defense plants are listed alongside small ads for groceries and produce, with several local residents noted for recent injuries or incidents.
United States government enforces a wartime labor policy warning that men deferred as skilled workers may be drafted if they refuse suitable war industry employment. Local appeals panels will hear disputes, with penalties for employers who ignore warnings and efforts to curb labor piracy.
Detroit May 29 Annie MacDoneld Dodge Lange widow of the Dodge auto family sues for divorce from Dr William A Lange plastic surgeon aged 89 The case follows her first marriage to Daniel Dodge who died in a dynamite blast during a honeymoon voyage on Manitoulin Island Ontario She received 400000 in the estate settlement and married Lange January 20 1941 in Champaign Friends say they have been apart for months.
Washington May 29 A rising tide of congressional opposition to nationwide gasoline rationing prompted House leaders to consider curtailing Administrator Henderson's authority. Speaker Rayburn and Rep Lea chairing the Interstate Committee see little need to extend eastern rationing nationwide. Rep Steagall of the Banning Committee suggested Congress may have erred in granting broad powers to one man as debates over rationing and rubber conservation unfold.
The report identifies Mercury production leaders in Italy Spain and the United States as the top producers. It notes Italy and Spain along with the United States dominate global output with major firms cited for large-scale mining and refining.
Reported naval and land combats describe German forces repulsed in a tank action near Urayan. Conflicting reports say units are badly battered and experts warn outcomes depend on evolving tactics as the front absorbs heavy losses and uncertain momentum.
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