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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1943
Page
1
Yugoslavs Score Major Gains Against Nazi Forces
Yugoslav National Army of Liberation reports severing the Trieste to Austrian border railway and securing Lasino island near Dalmatia after a surprise naval assault. Croat patriots take control of Lasino. fighting spreads across Bosnia, Montenegro, and Herzegovina with more Croatian troops joining the liberation army. Rome radio notes heavy losses on both sides in Adriatic frontier battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Balkan
Associated Press
London
Trieste
Yugoslav National Army of Liberation
Lassno
Croat
Josly Bria
Trieste-Austriguy
Ttallan
Postumia
Free
Russians Hold Central Front as German Counterattacks Falter
Battles continue on the central front with Russian forces maintaining the initiative in White Russia. German efforts to seize Vitebsk are repelled, while Soviet counterattacks recapture or defend captured towns as the campaign progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Vitebsk
Red army advances threaten Baltic flank in White Russia
Reports say Russian mobile columns operate on both ends of the long eastern front as 140 miles from Vitebsk. In Gomel area a key rail line is ruptured while German counterattacks are repulsed. Berlin notes Moscow says German counter-burns rise though front remains quiet overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Red Army
Hval
Dnieper
Leg
Dnepropetrovsl
Vitebsk
Gomelfehting
Sil Berlin
Stength
Umen
Agov
Russia
Moscow
Will probated for Sir Harry Oakes heiress Nancy Oakes DeMarrigny
Nassau Bahamas October 6 will filed for probate. Nancy Oakes DeMarrigny receives about 1.8 million pounds from Sir Harry Oakes fortune of 3.6717 million pounds in Nassau holdings. DeMarrigny’s husband faces murder trial October 18. Sir Harry’s total wealth estimated up to 200 million dollars. Harriman ambassador to Russia nomination approved by Senate committee in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Associated Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Sir Harry Oakes
Nancy Oakes DeMarrigny
Seon
Eunice Oakes
Sir Harry
DeMarigny
Supreme Court
Harriman
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
W. Averell Harriman
Russia
Roosevelt asks Congress to free Philippines independence
President Roosevelt asked Congress for authority to proclaim the legal independence of the Philippines as a separate self governing nation as soon as feasible. He noted July 4, 1846, as the independence date set by law and votes of Filipinos, but hinted the timing could shift with wartime conditions and possible earlier completion of joint aims with Filipino leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Philippines
Arsecated Press
Washington
Gel
Roosevelt
Cox
Wik
Pittire
Allied Fleet Carries Surprise Raid Off Norway Coast
Allied carrier based air strike hits Nazi supply lines off Norway in bold move. The operation involved 2 ships including an aircraft carrier and US and British forces. Several German planes shadowing the fleet were shot down and some American crews were reported missing or captured. The raid targeted waters between the Norwegian mainland and the Lofoten Islands near Altenfjord and Narvik, with preliminary reports indicating merchant ships and a tanker may have been sunk or damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
U. S
Lis
Ure
Norway
Munday
Bodor
Arctic Circle
United States
Neel
Bruce Fraser
America
Lofoten Islands
Altenfjord
Narvik
Tipltz
Government eyeing tire and rubber goods manufacture
Omaha reports the government may need to enter tire and rubber goods production to prevent interference and infighting in the program. Former Rubber Administrator William M. Jefters warns against ongoing friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Omaha
William M. Jefters
No Quarantines Here Since July Affects Local Health
A burst of influenza fears last week faded with no serious outbreak. The health department notes no contagious disease cases since July and few in June. Nearby cities report infantile paralysis and other illnesses as schools reopen. Treasury report shows October 4 receipts 119.83 million, expenditures 968.02 million, total debt 163.84 trillion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
Couryhus
Hesith Department
Treasury
Washington
The
Cardinals Lead 1-0 On Third Inning At Wanee Park
In New York Wanee Stadium the Cardinals take a 1-0 lead after Marlon hit a first home run of the day in the third inning. Mort Cooper pitched for St Louis while Ernie Bonham started for New York as both sides produced minimal offense with no errors in the frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wannee Stadium
New York
Mort Cooper
St Louis Cardinal
Semon Titses
Iwidor
Ndt
Missouri
Caras
Ernie Bonham
Cooper
Kining Cardinals
Marlon
Felt
Kelter
Wein
Gorton
Walker
Crosett
Orry Schools to Close Three Days for Job
Officials announce Corry schools will close for three days to conduct ration book No 4 registration. OPA and local authorities say most schools will shut Monday October 25 through Wednesday October 27 with limited services and selective openings afternoon sessions to register households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orry
Bewbury
Pjigh Yubloniins
OPA
Eric
Venter
Otce
Buyt
Focal
Corry
Sainis & P
Taday
Evie Opa
Vale
Thsi
Sinsl Townaliy Ind Baronet
Gelraols
Seabury
Wat
Veglster
Schoors
Plan to Induct Thousands in 4-F Induction Debate
Washington Oct 6 The Senate tentatively approved a proposal to set a medical commission to lower Army and Navy physical standards allowing the induction of thousands of men classified 4-F. The measure, an amendment to a Wheeler bill, would authorize the president to appoint five physicians from the Army Navy and others to re-examine health requirements under which more than nine million men have been deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Army
Navy
Wheeler
D-Muns
Seynitor Clark
City's Bond Total Near $1,400,000
Huperse reported at noon that Corry's Third War Loan total reached $1,987,857.34, continuing the advance and surpassing the $9,000 over-subscription since Monday. With Series EF and G bonds in city sales through October 15 included, the local committee is confident the final total will exceed $1.4 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huperse
Corry
Air raid alarm signals kept simple by county defense official
A. E. Seidel, ghostman for the county council of defense, urged keeping air raid alarms simple. He described three audible signals: a long steady blast for caution, a series of short blasts for overhead enemy planes, and a 16 second single short blast for all clear. He noted signals may vary and warned against expecting a fixed sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Seidel
Shene County
Beldel
Senate Moves Against Deferment of Federal and Industry Workers
Washington hearing details defeat of a bill to postpone draft deferments for federal and industry workers. Senator Wheeler leads the push with administration opposition and a substitute proposal gaining support for limited exemptions and wartime labor needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Dtp
Fey
Federil Siid
Eequirlii Wviderve
Hidispecsibillity
Von-Loers Haldiys
Pilot F D Geiger Listed as Killed in Action
Navy reports Pilot F D Geiger was killed in action while on patrol duty over the Poeltie coast. Geiger enlisted in the Navy eight years ago and is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Prank Geiger of Glens Falls New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coast Guard
Wilcox
Avlantic
Navy
F. D
Geiger
Ant
Prank
Geluen
Evie
Challeys
Meise
Abielty
Qawns
Ilony Geiger
Glesn
N.Y
Australians Fight Way Into Ramu Valley In Pacific War
Australian troops push toward the Ramu Valley in New Guinea as Allied leaders confirm potential Pacific offensives. Gates of Kolombangara and Vila are mentioned with Japanese evacuation efforts. RAF forces report barge sinkings and air battles over Vella Lavella with several enemy ships destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Allied
Che
Southwest Pacific
Oct S
New Guliwa
Raul Valley
Maelitus
Honolulu
New Guinea
Hayrr
Kigultn
Madang Murtang
Kolombengare
Vila
Elshor
Vella Lavella
Kolonthangara
Gorsairs
New Tax Plan Demanded by Lawmakers in Debate
Washington lawmakers attacked a proposed tax overhaul today and demanded changes including a ten percent federal retail sales tax as a replacement for higher personal and corporate income levies. The Treasury secretary faced pressure as Rep Dingell and others argued the committee will not follow Treasury figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Tress Washington, Ox
Lion
Cephal
Anid Howe
Dingell “DeMieni
Vinson
Eeanpuise
Snc
New York Board of Trade
MLL
Increased Nazi Air Power Reported in Italian Warfare
The American Fifth Army crossed the Volturno River and advanced along the coast 98 miles south of Rome after capturing Aversa and Maddaloni. Reports describe intensified Nazi air power, with Allied forces pressing toward Naples and near the Volturno line as Italian front actions continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fifth Army
Volturno
Rome
Aversa
Maddaloni
NTO
HOTIM
Get
Mere W. Oona
Yittle
Westuntt
Cairo
Mellwtaaialee
Naples
Wilit
Pertiolt Abel
Iim
Hifrene
Biseitiajer
Amun
Boinuinn
Bix Allied Exapi
Leonid
Adlied-held
Benetnnto
Voliri
Trillian Offiers
Attorneys Plan New Trial for Nancy Holt
Nancy Jeannette Holt of Waynesburg, Pa, the only woman ever convicted of first degree murder in Greene County, stood calm as a jury found her guilty of first degree murder and life imprisonment. Her attorneys announced plans for a new trial while she remains in county jail. The 29 year old Oklahoma widow faced the verdict after the May murder of her husband, Jesse Holt, a 39 year old pipeline tractor operator, in a case that shocked local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waynesburs
Nancy Jeannette Holt
Wens
Greene County
Oklahoma
Wever
Chaims
Mos Holt
Jlesse
Wittien Ewer
Greene
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Harry Oakes
Madrid
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Pyrenees
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Cardinals
Klein
Merleny
Musil
Yankees
Crosétti
Marion
Johnsay
Talis Cardinals
W. Cooper
Grosetti
Kurowski
Sanders
Litwhiler
Gordon
Keller
Dickey
Ettel
Stanback
Bohm
Erie
County Defense
Equity
Botuto
Lawhles Bnelley
Snausky
Ramu Valley
Kaigulin
Corry Board
Pely
Eaalton Tate
Adriatic
Dodacattese Islands
Nancy Holt
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