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29 May 1945
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1945
Page
1
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A garbled OCR fragment discusses feeding horses and use of salt in farms. Mentions quantities like 101,50 and 15,60 and references to oats, hay, and water. Also touches on methods of administration and associated blood, with unclear names and numbers.
WPB Chairman J A Krug warned that 4 800 000 workers will be displaced by June to August with 1 900 000 seeking jobs by then in civilian industries. He said 700 000 released from war work will find civilian employment, many shifting to manufacturing, construction and services, leaving a net 1 100 000 unemployed.
Lieut McCracken arrived in New York City and telephoned his parents from Brunswick New Jersey, reporting fast recovery after liberation from Stalag I V and expecting Corry visit within days. Capt Kenneth Paulson, missing then believed safe in France, sent word home confirming he is well and awaiting transport, with Harold Paulson likely on his way to the United States soon.
London dispatches report France confronts a potential clash over the Syria and Lebanon mandates. Arab League backing and diplomatic efforts aim to avoid fighting as French forces clash with Syrians in Homs and Damascus. An estimated 200 dead loom as casualties rise and colonial policy debate intensifies.
Moscow May 2 Soviet youths ages 15 to 19 are called for army training to begin June 1. Gen M Pronin says the program is the largest peacetime training schedule and aims for 100 percent participation. Younger teens will train in the field with World War II veterans. Treasury reports Washington May 23 receipts and expenditures with a net balance of 251,987,487.21.
Stanley Anderson, after seven years on the Seniem High School faculty, was elected by the Corry Senior District board to a five year term as secretary and business manager. He will receive 3000 over two years, start July 1, replacing Charles H. Geiger who served 18 years as secretary and treasurer. Geiger will stay on as treasurer at 315 per month and assist Anderson.
Fourteen more have enlisted with Company A of the Corry unit of the Pennsylvania State Guard, bringing total enlistments to 27 since the current drive began. The Corry Guard, part of the 16th Regiment, is moving toward a full-strength roster as officers expect a near-complete complement soon. The latest group includes Robert Apthorp, George Bell, Dr. Feeney, Lawrence Croscutt, J. L. Stewart, John Tinka, Edward J. Morion, Glenn McKinney, W. C. Lopus, BR. Jackson, F. A. Boucher, G. W. Fox, Fred C. Mitchell, and William H. Loveland, with thirteen others named previously. The unit will march in Spartansburg for Memorial Day, and may visit Union City after.
Railroad workers report a major wreck was prevented near Hydetown when a walker along the tracks found a broken wall section at a switch leading into a siding. The finder alerted the nearby tower, and the approaching freight train was warned to stop.
Informal hearings were held at OPA headquarters in Union District against Worth Hammond and Fred Bing of Hotel Corry. A second hearing was set for today regarding Charles Graham of the Phoenix Hotel as inspectors seek complete information on alleged meat market operations and rationing evasion. The scene described as “opera wins of vue proportions” may lead to federal action. Phoenix Motel resumes full meals while Hotel Corry dining room remains closed with no reopening date.
Bulletin from Guam reports American infantrymen advancing on the fortified outpost of Buri in Okinawa waters as Japanese forces suffer heavy losses. In Washington, President Truman faces a congressional test over emergency payments up to 253 weekly for displaced workers. In Lower Burma British positions near Pegu sustain attacks by Japanese forces, repulsed by the Fifth Indian Division amid Southeast Asia Command updates.
Tech. Sgt. Herbert Te Winkle returns to Corry after four years two months in the Air Force with 50 missions with the 16th Air Force in Italy and 86 posts. He visits his parents on Clymer Route 1, holds three campaign stars, and was discharged through an eastern clearing station yesterday. He previously ran the Apex Feed and Seed Mill before military service.
Ruth Murdoch Burns a 23 year old Union City resident was badly injured after crossing the North Center street crossing near the Pennsylvania Railroad yards. She suffered a severe head face and ankle injuries with multiple fractures and extensive bruising. Witnesses and a crossing watchman warned her but she was struck as the locomotive approached. She remained in Corry Hospital in serious condition but doctors expected gradual improvement as examinations continued.
The Board of Bilocation met with Mr F Barnes approving a 24088 increase to the 1985 46 fiscal year budget. The district faces a total of about 45000 more in expenses than last year at a 5 mills per capita rate, with 30000 earmarked for potential acquisition west of the Senior High. Local pledges are expected to cover much of the rest.
The Cony School District voted a $100 annual raise for all teachers, aligning with state legislation. Salaries for the coming year are set at last year’s total plus $100, with adjustments tied to new law for staff under $2100. Budget revisions show increases in instruction and administration, with state aid offsetting higher costs.
Wartime memorial day arrangements in Corry proceed with Veterans Memorial Committee coordinating. Chief marshal Dr. Bepmell leads a procession from West Washington Street to City Park via Fins Avenue and Center Street, with a possible second honors at the State Armory if outdoor turnout is insufficient.
Germany awards First Lieut Warren Proctor of R D & Cong a Distinguished Flying Cross for combat reconnaissance on January 26 185 He is praised for outstanding airmanship and initiative during the Prom Pocket period despite weather and heavy enemy fire. Continued on page six.
Roatanerat reports theft of rationed fuel coupons totaling 2500 gallons from the Mobiloil station on North Center Street, operated by Oscar Prity. Police were informed last evening. A quantity of cigarettes also vanished. There were no signs of forced entry or break in.
The Board of Education approved coaching assignments for the 1945-46 term with Setcavage named head football coach. Joe Bettavage, ex-Duquesne and Dodgers quarterback, will lead the squad and assist in intramurals. W Pomeroy returns as Senior High teacher and head coach for another sport. Leu Harkins leads intramural programs for basketball and baseball, with Arthur Droge Wilde assisting football and basketball. Carl Lindberg, formerly Endeavor coach, becomes Junior High basketball mentor. No athletic director is named. each head coach runs their sport. Setcavage preserves the T and modified T formations for fall.
A massive daylight raid by about 500 B 29s with 3 200 tons of bombs hit Yokohama and nearby targets. One light American ship was lost and 12 others damaged as the Japanese suicide planes wound down. Reports say Japan pulling back from Liuehow and Okinawa becomes a staging point for further counteroffensives while American training aids push toward Korea.
Washington May 29 Chairman May of the House military committee urged prompt discharge of all soldiers over 35 except key personnel. He argued that with the enemy neutralized a drastic reduction of forces is needed, noting Army plans to discharge over 42 and possibly lower ages but delaying action to avoid jeopardizing current operations.
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