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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1945
Page
3
Legislation introduced by Corbett would authorize loans or gifts of surplus military equipment to scouting and similar youth groups. He cited tents cots blankets mess kits tarpaulins and other camping gear used by youngsters as the intended items.
S W Crabtree a 41 year old Negro is jailed on a charge of assault with intent to ravish after allegedly entering a 14 year old neighbor girl’s home at 6 a m Sunday and attempting to attack her in her bedroom. The girl’s father Walter Hart filed the charge.
Washington May 29 Associated Press the new war food administrator announced plans to boost meat supply for civilians through production expansion and better distribution. He said beef production is at record highs and pork output exceeds prewar levels while civilian demand and military needs drive current meat consumption.
Warren, May 2. Nieck J. Sver Sk, seaman first class, arrives home to spend a 90 day leave with parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sverko of Shemfeld. Sverko was aboard the carrier when the Franklin was bombed and torpedoed and reached the top deck after the abandon ship order. He was picked up by a Liberty ship.
Jamestown May 20 A driver who dozed at the wheel in West Third street lost control jumping the curb on Stewart avenue and crashed into a tree. Hjalmer Magnuson 49 and Ethel Magnuson 48 were treated at General Hospital for bruises and facial injuries. both discharged after treatment. The car was badly damaged.
Washington May 29. Article reports a plan by the Treasury to recruit a large number of federal workers and investigators, with potential annual spending and revenue projections reaching into the billions. The piece cites government officials and unnamed sources about hiring tactics and anticipated profits.
A severe electrical storm struck Kane Street after noon, hitting Le Broset Benchtulér department store. Miss Helen Reel, a bookkeeper, and several others escaped injuries as bricks and mortar shattered the facade. The building sustained substantial damage but crews believe the structure remains standing. Authorities noted emergency responders handled the scene and a nearby farm report described additional weather-related incidents.
Amid chaotic dispatches a Tokyo air raid campaign alarms Japan as Allied divisions push through Okinawa. Reports cite Seventh and Eighth Army units seizing villages, with Japanese resistance centered near Nuba and Shnei, while Burma and Southeast Asia fronts show heavy fighting and strategic moves by Australian and American forces.
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