03 Oct 1945
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1945
Page
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Tokyo reports General MacArthur restricting overseas Japanese communications and warning Tokyo to keep hands off Korea amid famine fears. Moscow signals four power plan for Japan before a Far Eastern consultative body. Rice riots and food shortages spark cabinet instability as Higashi Kuni faces possible resignation. US 7th Division to land at Hakodate, northern Japan, to aid occupation. medidas
The Globe circling plane on the around the world flight will skip its stop at Houston Island and fly nonstop 2000 miles to Honolulu. The C five plane reached Kwajalein at 6:20 am local time on its Guam to Kwajalein leg after engine trouble forced an earlier diversion. A second C 54 waited at Guam as Captain Marion F P Click steered the Guam Kwajalein segment. officials expect the mission to finish in Washington by Thursday October 8.
General George S Patton Jr says he welcomes his transfer from command of the Third Army to head the U S 1st Army in Germany He will relinquish Normandy to Czechoslovakia veteran tank expert Patton stresses denazification and says his new task is to document lessons from wartime leadership with interest in military history.
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a tax relief plan surpassing Secretary Vinson’s call, cutting individual taxes next year by nearly a half billion dollars more. The panel kept the three percent normal tax but liberalized exemptions, lowered surtax rates by four points, and exempted 12 million low income earners from federal income taxes after the current year. It also eyed reducing corporation taxes beyond Vinson’s excess profits levy, with broader surtax cuts anticipated.
Harrisburg October 3 Approximately 48 million dollars in local public works are proposed in applications for planning assistance to the state postwar planning commission. Local communities seek a share of the one million dollar appropriation on a dollars matching basis to cover engineering costs of essential projects funded by politics subdivisions. Mark James, executive director, says the applications, if approved, would exhaust the appropriation.
Corry, Pennsylvania gas stations reported no anxiety over possible fuel cuts as refinery employees vote leaned toward strike in Oil City area. Local 445 union members favored the move. signs from Titusville and Warren show refinery involvement, with a possible federal-driven compromise to avert wider disruption.
General Tomoyuki Yamashita, the surrendered "Tiger of Malaya," will be tried in Manila by a U S military commission as a war criminal. The trial proceeds immediately with Lt Gen Wilhelm D Styer forming the panel led by Maj Gen Russell B Reynolds and others. The commission is open to the public and subject to review by Styer with final authority resting with General MacArthur.
After a period of rainfall, water levels fell across the region with streams dropping and lowlands draining. Flooded roads near Union City to Mill Village opened in places, Cambridge Springs golf course submerged, and farmers face losses from ponded fields and delayed potato harvest as construction work resumes on several local projects.
Washington reports President Truman will announce plans on development and use of the atomic bomb at a 4 p.m. press conference. The White House said reductions of nearly 40 billion dollars are recommended for current year funds.
The Meadville council held a special session at 2 pm to consider dropping an occupation levy. City officials reported a complete assessment and a likely decision by afternoon, noting variances in impact among Meadville, Oil City, and Titusville residents and outlining per capita tax details.
At Indiantown Gap Military Reservation Brig Gen Malcolm F Lint orders a daily discharge rate of 8000 by November 1 to speed veteran separation from overseas service. About 85 percent consent to furloughs enabling return in eight days. plans for 45 day furloughs were dropped. The center began 21 days early and discharged many to civilian life while guarding against delays and red tape.
Washington Ont March reports a 1 600 000 ton sugar discovery in Java. Secretary of Agriculture Anderson said the revelation came from B G Zimmerman Netherlands East Indies commissioner. Dutch colonies agents located the stock in Javanese ports as Java has been a key Pacific producer.
At Briggs Stadium Dessolt Oct 8 the Cubs jump ahead early as pitcher Hank Borowy wins 14 games for Chicago in the season and faces Detroit’s long shot. Through four innings, Chicago leads 4-0 on hits by Nicholson and Livingston, with Cavarella and Pafka misplays noted. Detroit threatens but strands runners as Chicago edges ahead in a tense opener.
Arthur Bacon of Union City pleaded guilty to charges of assault and battery and escaping from an officer. Judge Evans postponed sentence. county court ordered a full report before disposition. Bacon, involved in an attack on a Mexican laborer, has had clashes with Corry officers and escaped custody before being recaptured and returned to the county.
Government plans spark nationwide labor tension as a four hour national telephone workers strike draws up to 2000000 employees across states. Reports indicate Oil Union may accept a government arbitration based wage deal amid a widening strike wave impacting transport and industry.
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