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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1943

Page

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Allied forces press in central Italy as new US air force joins raids

Allied Fifth and Eighth Armies push through the Massico Trigno line toward Venafro and Garigliano positions. The 15th United States Air Force joins the 12th and RAF in a wide aerial offensive against German lines, with Fortresses striking the west coast. Montgomery’s forces report progress around San Salvo and Montemutro, while battles continue near Venafro and Venosa. The Allies aim to cut a path toward Rome as German resistance is increasingly pressured.

Associated Press Algiers Italy Massico-Trigno Fifth Nd Eighth Armies Escriita Garigliano Rome Bir Bernard £. Montgomery Eighth San Salvo Merce Queensborough Montemutro Montgomery Trigno Volluimna Venafro San Agapito Tserchard Caprinone Tsernia 15Th United States Air Force M2 12Th

Local group off tomorrow for induction

A large draft group from Union City district, Erie area, will report tomorrow for final physicals at the induction center. Originally 115 men were listed. appeals and voluntary enlistments have reduced the number to about 45 from Corry, with five veterans from other districts joining. They will gather in Union City and board the 8:90 train tomorrow morning after a leader is named.

Erie Wie Corry Seabees Navy and Coast Guard Corry Union City Oretocle Ledder

U S China and Britain in a new military pact

President Roosevelt announced a three nation pact between the United States Great Britain and China to coordinate operations in the Chinese theater. Generals Somervell and Stowell Chesogit and Lord Mountbatten will direct allied forces with Chiang Kai Shek advising. Details limited due to ongoing supply concerns and operational questions.

U.S China Britain Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Chitey States Great Briain Chine Chungking Stowell Chesogit Somvevell Ichlef Asta Aves Somervell United States

Allies Seek Turk Aid In Cairo Parley

London reports a Cairo meeting between British and Turkish foreign ministers could pave the way for Turkish concessions to the Allied war effort. Eden and Menemen are in Cairo as talks consider Turkish bases and Dardanelles use while Turkey weighs Soviet influence and Balkan implications.

Cairo Ny Mnanninyen London Brjlisty Purkiade Moscow

Germany Claims Landings Failed in Adriatic and Baltic

German high command reported two Allied landing attempts were repelled by coastal artillery and motorized boats in the Pescara area northwest of the Eighth Army and near Tstonia. The communiques claimed over 180 Allied craft destroyed amid ongoing fighting, reflecting Montgomery style leapfrog actions. Treasury figures show November receipts at 6.98 million, expenditures 232.0 million, net balance 19.65 million, total debt 159.19 billion.

London Rom Berlin Pescara Eighth Army Adriatic Bernard DL. Montgomery Tstonia Sams Treasury Washington U.S. Treasury

Japan pours ships guns to hold bases in South Pacific

Allied headquarters report Japan’s navy loses ships and battles near Bougainville as U S forces strike from the sea and air. Japanese cruisers and destroyers are sunk or damaged, while Marines push inland on Bougainville at Empress Augusta Bay and Purawia Island.

Associated Press Southwest Pacific Japan Solomons T. S. Marin Bougainville Rabaul Augusta Bay United States MacArthur Berlin DNB Tokyo Bu-in Purawia Island Eiape

Willis to become Kentucky’s first Republican governor since 1927

Louisvill e dispatch reports 63 year old Ashland attorney and former state court of appeals judge Willis will become Kentucky’s fifth Republican governor next month. The GOP also won the lieutenant governorship and five other state cabinet posts, their first governor win since 1927.

Sayysana Louisville Simpson Willis Ashland State Court of Appeals Kentucky

X Ray Examinations Conducted in City Schools and Plants

X ray screenings for Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Society were carried out yesterday at the State Armory, with 740 people photographed. Earlier, 900 examinations were done at Raymond and Corry Jimestown plants, making a two day total 1567. Focused on Lessor and Junior High, plus St Edward's students, workers from Pennsylvania Steel Co and many volunteers participated. Technicians Lewis Fortier and Francis Duke from Loutouch City assisted. Mrs Earl Haight directed PTA workers. clerical work led by Mrs O W Bracken with Mrs Wisker Nigh assisting typing. Results expected in about ten weeks.

Aviay Erie County Health and Tuberculosis Society State Armory Raymond and Corfy-Jamestown St. Edward’s School Pennsylvania Sieele Go Lewis Fortier Francis Duke Lou Telytch City Mics Hepler Earl Haight PTA 0. W. Bracken Wisker

Coal Wage Board Nears Approval After Long Strike

War Labor Board ready to assent to the wage pact worked out by John K Lewis and Harold Ickes but a possible bloc vote split looms. Production lags, with estimates 4 million tons behind schedule and miners in Pennsylvania uncertain about the back-to-work order.

Associated Press Washington War Labor Board John K. Lewis Els Harold Ickes Industrey Pennsylvania UMW John J. Lewis United States Bureau’ Af

Senate push on Moscow pact in postwar cost sharing

Bulletin items from Washington Philadelphia and Jersey City report Senate sponsors pressing a broad international tech ration measure while a Truman committee study suggests repaying Britain for lend lease ships and possibly US acquisition of British oil reserves in Asia and the Dutch East Indies. A Democratic sena tional group asks Roosevelt to ease the food subsidy dispute to prevent a summer-time clash in Congress. Frank Sinatra is described as relaxing amid fans in New Jersey.

Washington Senate Truman Committee England U. S Asia South Ameri Dutch East Indies

Army Moves In To Quell Jap Rebels In Tule Lake Camp

San Francisco dispatch reports U S Army moving to quell Japanese rebels at Tule Lake camp. woven account describes mass actions by soldiers. leaders questioned by authorities. Colonel Verne Austin confirms military presence and denounces unrest. Page three.

Tule Lake San Francisco Paris Ghronjee Cemple Siskiyou Autis, Ater Ho ciViion Sinirdh Wits Hedtey Sid 4H Remingine Disturbisces Verne Austin Wifors Minti Ray Best Tata

Erie R R Tie Up Delays Freight Wreck Aftermath

Late last night Exie Limited No 1 became the first train to traverse the cleared main line after a derailment near Steambore the prior evening. The incident halted east and westbound schedules causing detours via Dayton while crews worked to remove debris and restore wartime freight runs. One crew member, Frank Pieres of Meadville, was hospitalized with injuries though not serious. others suffered minor bruises. Remaining trains resumed on time by morning and most freight traffic in Jamestown and Splamanen yards was moved as Erie schedules normalized.

Exie Limited Eleaaed Howe Thias Pieres Meadville Saln Ninnes Daytonsil Lenin Dayton Jamestown Splamanen Erie

Fire Chief Andrew Paulson Leads Annual Thanksgiving Ball

Fire Chief Andrew Paulson will lead the Stanford Hose Company annual Thanksgiving Eye Ball fundraiser on November 4 at St Edward's Hill. Volunteers urge local businesses and individuals to buy tickets to support the organization amid war appeal fatigue.

Andrew Paulson Anmual Fort Stanford Hose Company St. Edward's Hill Paulson

New Aerial Assault Intensifies in Western Germany and Northern France

American Flying Fortresses and Liberators joined by Thunderbolts struck targets in western Germany while medium bombers hit northern France. RAF Mosquitos reinforced the raid as the daybreak assault followed a record 24 hour bombardment. Early returns suggest a new peak in tonnage unleashed on the enemy. Fire still burned in dues selfore from the prior night’s explosion produces significant damage.

Associated Press London Germany Medin Milier France U.S Pita Wilhioluishurer Lkely Duseldort Weeneday Mehi Masquitc Mars Sinek i Wich

First Tickets For Corry Premiere Sold Thursday

Tickets for Corry's premiere of This Is The Array echo a wartime Army benpile plan. Rey Theater in Berlin will host a 7:45 PM premiere on November 13 with a 1.10 dollar ticket price. Shamburg News Store reports four sales in the first hour as seating caps fill fast. Blish chairs the Cory committee with Ly Rice arranging a twenty-person orchestra for a two-concert program before the Army feature.

Corry Berlin Rey Theater Nolincell Shamburg Vale Yanehed Cory Nommites Blish Chalrotan Aumau

Le Bounty Now On Draft Board

Frank A. LeBounty, four member of Iseultyeffe Edinbara State Teachers College, has been appointed to the district draft board at Union City. He fills a vacancy created by the designation of Dr. Chviarini sen.

Frank A. Lesounty Iseultyeffe Edinbara State Teachers College 4 Edinhope Ithe Union City LeBounty Chviarinisen

City Urges Emergency Scrap Drive for Metal Salvage

City salvage chair Theo E. Williams announces a town wide scrap collection before November 12 to gather aluminum and steel, copper, and other metals. Volunteers will place items in cartons at designated depots and operate city trucks with county departmen t support to collect materials ahead of winter weather.

Williams Rainer Uilerty Gul Cheey Collec Hon Theo E. Williams Williams Giileet Willing Seni High Gma Hd Corry Salvage VFW Jeertons

Costello Son Drowns Then Radio Return Despite Tragedy

Hollywood reports Lou Costello returned to radio after an eight month layoff despite the death of his son in a swimming accident at the Costello estate. He appeared with Bud Abbott and aimed to keep the audience calm, delivering his usual stage patter while Mickey Rooney supported him. After the show, Costello received medical assistance for the emotional strain, with Dr. Victor Ovener guiding the broadcast recovery.

Funny Man Associated Press Hollywood Lou Costello Upe Costello, Jr Costello Tau Bud Abbott Mickey Rooney Jy and Snet Ily Physialing Victor Ovener Vinelm Farega

Fate of Nation to Be Decided in Coming Days

Amid Russia’s heavy losses and Finland’s fragile position, German prospects dim as Finland faces potential separate peace. Swedish reports suggest Finnish leaders may seek Moscow talks for peace terms. Red Army advances near Kiev and in White Russia raise stakes, with massive casualties claimed by the Russians.

Associated Press Pate Germany Finland Arctic Leningrad Stockholm Sooiat Demokviden Minish Invipuiecord Jaan Panski Russia Moscow Pinland Passikivi Newspayer Social Democrat Ha “Oed K. A. Fagerholm Alale George A. Gripenberg Sweden United States Jess Imperian Tae Tor Ani Red Army Dnieper Kiev Frierson Crimean Rumashat Glm Dimfr White Russia Nevok Ans Stalin

Corry Jamestown Officers Elected

Corry Jamestown Mig Corp held a directors meeting in the city Thursday afternoon and heard the annual reports of the president and general manager. Officers elected: R. Hillstrom chairman, D. A. Hillstrom president and general manager, R. C. Anderson vice president, R. E. Larson vice president, H. A. Keppel treasurer, D. Armour Alstromi secretary. Resolutions noted the death of board member Rev. A. McBen der. The company, in its twenty third year, has shifted from peacetime production to defense related equipment since World War I.

Corry-Jamestown Mig. Corp R. Hillstrom D. A. Hitlstrom R.C. Anderson R. E. Larson HA. Keppel D. Armour Alstromi A. MC Bennfider Fie Doard

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