13 Nov 1943
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1943
Page
1
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Roger Baron argues for better trust fund laws, urges state reforms to allow trustees to diversify investments and support thrift. He warns current rules may penalize widows and orphans as inflation looms, critiques government bond rates, and calls for a 10 percent venture capital requirement with fair interest for savers. He advocates a lobby to raise investment floors for beneficiaries.
Senator Ed Smith accused Mrs Miegnor Roosevelt of backing the anti poll tax measure and said he will fight it to the end. The bill, passed by the House 265 to 110, would require poll tax payment as a prerequisite for voting in Senate elections, House members or presidential electors, and faces likely southern filibuster.
Allied naval and air forces struck Rabaul from the New Britain base, sinking one Japanese cruiser and two destroyers, damaging another cruiser and 11 destroyers, and shooting down 24 enemy interceptors. Seventeen Allied planes were lost. reports cite significant Japanese losses and limited Allied damage to ships.
In Washington on November 1 the War Labor Board debated if the government needs more authority to enforce union compliance. AFL President William Green and others pressed that current statements limit labor participation, while board members questioned potential expansions amid the coal miners dispute and the Lewis-Torys pact.
Allied forces report intense fighting across Western Ukraine as Cossack advance guards reach near Zhitomir and a broader Russian push aims at Odessa Leningrad. Britain, the US and Germany clash across multiple fronts with bombings in the Mediterranean and Yugoslavia while Gen. Georges to Lebanon seeks to quell Arab revolts. Page Fours.
An Associated Press survey shows widespread voluntary shortage of cigars and cigarettes across many cities due to labor woes heavy Christmas buying and overseas shipments. The Cigar Institute of America notes Christmas reserves are being sold to meet demand with slim prospects for extra supplies. pockets of tightness focus on popular brands while advertised varieties remain scarce in some areas.
Ace Bracken, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Olin Bracken of Corry, was reported to be with General Mark Clark's Fifth Army in the Italian front. He sent a cheerful note home via censorship, saying he was not where he was before but in active fighting at the front.
Fourteen men from the November draft quota boarded the southbound Pennsy night train at 1:80 this morning for naval service. They were reported to report to the naval district reception headquarters in Plvshburg and be assigned to naval training stations, likely Sampson or another group. A large crowd gathered to bid farewell to the Corry boys.
Citizens National Bank reports a record Christmas Savings Club in over thirty years with payments delayed four weeks from November 18. More than 480,000 will be sent in Christmas checks to members on November 21. The club lists between 1000 and 1100 members receiving checks, with a higher completion rate than prior years.
Rumors of a serious slowdown at Corry Welch trial plants stem from cancellations amid design revisions and a government materials plan. Two main causes: extensive redesigns on new parts slowing output and a constrained supply under the Controlled Materials Plan limiting key metals and finished parts. Firms report temporary furloughs but deny a broad production halt, while expectant orders may resume once new designs and supply constraints loosen.
A train departing from Meadville toward Corry faced engine trouble on the east side of Columbus. An emergency engine was used and the train reached Corry about 1 30 p m, with Erie agent A D Stine noting delays across other schedules due to an act referenced as No 5.
In Corry a new Alcoholics Anonymous unit has grown from one adherent to eight meeting members this week. The article explains AA as a cooperative, personal plan where an alcoholic seeks hospitalization if needed, then follows AA principles and peer support to reclaim his life, with local inquiries directed to Box 182 at the Corry Post Office.
Harrisburg reports state officials weighing methods to aid dairy farmers amid price pressures. Discussions centered on alternative supply measures and potential retail price impacts if federal relief is denied. A dairy subsidy proposal floated would use a milk tax to provide extra support, aligning with other regional moves to cushion producers from rising costs.
Premiere Tickets sold out at Rex Shealley for a Monday Army Relief Fund event. The Inca committee led by C F Bliss secured the remaining balance, with tickets to be distributed among firm employees. The 7:45 pm opening features Limrem organized Corry Civic and a 8:15 concert directed by Tah Rice, aiming to raise substantial funds for the Army Relief Fund.
CATRO Nov 13 German forces employ parachute troops dive bombers and sea borne reinforcements in a renewed effort to retake Leros Island as British and Italian defenders hold. New Allied air activity claims continued heavy raids on northwest Germany with bomber support and reports of convoys sunk or damaged off the North African coast. In Marietta a one month old infant died in a two-family apartment fire as parents worked away from home. deputy coroner confirms the charred victim.
Four inspectors gave the Corry post office a good rating after a week long, comprehensive review of money overage and registry departments. Officials say the group’s work included clerks, carriers, and staff. observers noted the stronger team presence and praised the evaluation despite some patrons showing curiosity. Separate reports from nearby cities were less complete in matching the scope. In other news, British London awaits the Beveridge plan, as Herbert Morrison signals acceptance of a wide social security program from cradle to grave.
The season s first heavy storm catches Wasnoe unprepared as streets flood and salvage efforts stall. A single highway plow is ready but tractors and sidewalk equipment arrive late. City crews work to clear paper and metal salvage piles while highways remain passable. The slowed delivery threatens May 1st deadlines and disrupts municipal routines.
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