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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1944
Page
1
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Allied war dispatches report the 32nd Infantry Division crossing the Leyte river below Leyte town en route to a southward thrust after a fierce multi-ship convoy reinforcement effort was repelled. MacArthur’s headquarters said Japanese losses were heavy with ships damaged and air battles ongoing.
Babson discusses how to service postwar US debt, exploring inflation risks and potential readjustment. He suggests a future refunding plan with options for bond holders, including cash bids up to 5,000 and exchange offers for 50 year registered bonds or 10 year coupon bonds, with Congress oversight. He mentions nationalization of Federal Reserve Banks and a 100 percent reserve policy as possible steps.
Conty Hospital marks Pillie th Anniversary of service in the community with plans for a new approximately 80 bed hospital. The board weighs postwar aims and government aid while Sidney B. Bilston helps as director and secretary. Historic notes trace Corry Hospital’s founding in 1894, first officers, early trustees, and nurse training efforts through the 1940s.
Gibbons assumed the role of supervisor for the Farm Security Administration in Erie County, succeeding LeVant Alcorn who resigned earlier. He began duties this week at the federal building and will travel to Barrisbie this evening, assisted locally by W. Sipple of Haershure.
Corry’s sixth loan drive concludes at noon with 220 246.25 in advances. A 15 000 tax note sale at National Bank of Corry boosted today's total, while Series E bond sales lagged at 1 650. Veterans are promised a visit by Marine Pfc Raymond Bynzynak and Army Bgt William Hawsylat, wounded in action, who will speak in support of the campaign. They will tour Corry war industries and local gatherings for at least three days.
Associated Press reports British patrols reached a Faenza suburb and forced German withdrawal from positions along the Cosina river four miles southeast of the Bologna Rimini highway town Allied headquarters announced. A great fleet of heavy bombers headed toward Germany, a maximum size armada, two separate London feeds say. Spectators watched a ski show as bombers formed for the strike.
County commissioners announced servicemen ballots from 46 of 115 districts had been tallied. Roosevelt led with 1224 to Dewey 666. Senate race showed Myers 1034 and Davis 82 percent, with Davis trailing. Counting slowed but Roosevelt gained 292 votes in 27 districts. At suspension, Roosevelt had 635 in 27 districts, with Dewey at 43. Myers 540 and Davis 404 for senator. An extra board was arranged to finish counting that evening and a second board was added to complete the tally.
Clated from Clarion County text shows a kidnapping suspect, Lea Arcard, 23, shot and killed by state police after an alleged attempt at car theft and threats. Officials identify Jim Wellman as coroner. The district attorney’s office pursued charges of kidnapping and related offenses.
City Council plans a lengthy Monday night session to approve the 1944 budget and address police department personnel issues. Finance Director Walter Sweet reports estimates near income, with unlikely serious difficulties. petitions seek to retain former officer Ross Mead amid past clashes with Chief Flani gany. continuation noted on page four.
D M Alford, driving a pickup at high speed, rammed the north gate on the Erie crossing, then crossed the tracks and gate, narrowly avoiding the train. He was arrested at South Center and South streets for leaving the scene and a pending hearing before Magistrate Gordon after passing a red signal.
Al Baressi, a veteran of months of service, arrived home from the Medler foneot Menter of Aine wan. He telephoned Port Dix yesterday to announce his safe arrival and was met by Alyas nevjal Willaysimoved Ith Hhreyeshont threahiing tie Nowtnr All Bielly ind Italy. The report notes his distinguished tour and expresses relief at his homecoming.
A former Hale county pilot recounts the riot at Fort Lawton where soldiers stormed barracks, as 42 black service members face charges including murder. He testifies that a group of trainees sparked the attack with vulgar language, leading to arrests and a hanging near a creek after police action.
Saipan November 2 Mighty Superfortress bombers attacked central Tokyo as the 21st U.S. Bomber Command declared the opening blow of a relentless campaign to cripple Japan's war industry. About 70 planes flew in from Salpail at over 400 miles per hour, fires were seen hours later, two bombers were lost, and top generals said Japan would face attacks from multiple air bases through Alaska, the Philippines, and China.
The Women's Division of the War Finance Committee begins a citywide home canvass in Corry for the sixth war loan. Mrs Laura Williams leads the effort with a large roster of captains and lieutenants across wards, coordinating volunteers from Brevart's Hut to multiple neighborhood groups. The sprawling list includes numerous named workers and ward captains guiding the drive through next week.
London reports indicate Allied probing across the Rhine while German forces strike back at the western front. British Second Army mauls a German salient near Venlo as American troops fight house to house near Weisweller and Strasbourg. overall, heavy fighting unfolds with significant ground changes and continued river crossings under way.
In Greenville, no progress reports for a string of assaults on four young women, including Catherine Gutim of Corry. A suspect described in uniform was seen leaving a victim and later associated with an Army truck. Reynolds and military authorities aided the investigation as a suspect remained unidentified.
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