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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1945

Page

1

Milton Hershey Founding Luncheon Marks Community Bond

A fragment recalls Milton S. Hershey and his charity work linked to a hospital and community club. Notes mention a dinner, a tentatively named unit, and a recent Lancaster event where younger members discuss taking part in service. The text is garbled but centers on Hershey and community support.

Hershey Irshey Wasight Seth Birtherubher Finess Lancaster Irs

Laval's Execution Ends Vichy Leader's Fall From Power

Pierre Laval, former head of France's Vichy regime, was executed by firing squad after attempting to take poison. He refused a blindfold, cried Vive La France, and died at 12:92 p.m. in the courtyard of Fresnes prison as the twelve riflemen fired. The trial and sentences of Petain and Darnand are noted. Laval had survived a prior assassination attempt. Continued on Page Four.

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THREE HURT IN FINDLEY CRASH

Miss Lois Marts of Findley Lake was hospitalized with severe facial cuts after a car rolled over three miles from the resort. Two youths in the car, William McCafferty and James McAvoy, sustained injuries. two other girls Flora and Helen Moleski escaped with minor bruises. A tire blowout near Russell Moore's home preceded the crash.

Lois Marts Findley Lake Corry Hospital Miss Marts Flora Helen’ Moleski William McCafferty Brne MsCafferty James McAvoy

Missing Plane Believed Found In Mountains

Army search crews located wreckage atop Mount Guyot in the Nantahala range, suspected to be a C45 Transpo missing since October 5 on a flight from St Louis to Charlotte. Asheville search parties move to the crash site as winds ease. Local sources say wreckage spotted earlier by a C47 aircraft.

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New Atrocities by the Japanese Revealed

Allied headquarters announce verified records from interrogations and seized documents show live Allied prisoners used as bayonet targets in Guadalcanal and China torture scenes described by Japanese personnel. Chinese reprisal followed. Fourteen more Japanese including an admiral are interned at Bedford Springs Hotel, transferred from Washington.

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Police seek suspects in vandals smashing windows citywide

Police seek suspects after windows were smashed at two homes and the city water office and Senior High building. Two youths were seen fleeing toward the Baptists Church as officers widened the Fourth Ward search with descriptions from a neighbor. Investigators expect new leads and progress soon.

Polter Vilage West Pleasant Stepot The Baptists Church Corry Water Supply Company Eirly P. McCray Fourth Avenue Jsonoel

Pitt student held in Pittsburgh park slaying

An 18 year-old University of Pittsburgh freshman told police that a shooting behind Carnegie Music Hall in Schenley Park was an accident. He said he was buying a revolver Thursday night and believed Amberson was in range when a bullet fired, killing the 60 year-old Springdale merchant. The youth, William Blader of Brooklyn, was arrested after investigators traced him through sales records.

Sy Assaclled Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh M Amberson Cale Merchant Schen Jey Park Instreet Trent Henry Pleper William Blader Brooklyn Affir Ber Blader Amberson Carnesie Music Hall Edward Mans Sud Blade Jervhas

End of World War I to World War II Army Morale Split

General headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces faced a morale crisis after World War I as veterans, eager to return home, struggled to understand the delay before demobilization. To address this, General Headquarters deployed twenty National Guard aid units to support occupation and stability efforts in conquered enemy territory.

Henry 1 Wheeler Tey Atlantic National Guard

Congress of World War I veterans forms American Legion in Paris

A 1919 caucus in Paris among regular army officers and World War II veterans drafted recommendations and founded The American Legion. One thousand fighting men approved the move at sessions on March 15 to 17 1919, as soldiers from battle fronts sought to return home. Continued on page three.

Yeselve Uuivero Hebeeselune Ven Sena A.B. FP Paris Legion The American Legion Theodore Roose

Strike Idle Shows A Decrease In National Labor Turmoil

The nation's strike lines fell below 400000 as Massachusetts seized street railways and New York faced disruptions. About 200000 miners, 81000 lumber workers, and 5000 to 7000 movie workers are involved, with Illinois and California contributing significant shares. Governor Tobin announced state seizure to end transit stoppages, while talks continue for pay raises and retroactive adjustments amid school and church fuel shortages.

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Two Lock Haven Brothers Killed In Plant Accident

Two brothers, Jacob H. Derheim 45 and Galvin J. Dershem 36, were electrocuted at the North American Refractory Company plant while operating an electric car loader. Officials believe a short circuit caused the accident. Clinton County coroner W. J. Shoemaker said an inquest would be held later.

Assotiaseu Rress Lock Haven North American Refractory Company Jacob H. Deithem Galvin J. Dershem W. J. Shoemaker Clinton J

Demobilization By MacArthur Ends War Dispatch

Tension eases in Argentina as Peron resignations and army reshuffles unfold. Avatios and Lima restore university reopenings in La Plata Buenos Aires and Litoral. Police and federal judges shift under new cabinet, while censorship eases and military leaders assert control. President Farrell’s resignation is held by officers for possible use. New commanders named at Camp De Mayo and Buenos Aires division as stability returns.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Argenting Peron Ger Exum Lima la Plata Litoral Roe Jofe Batvsea Marmo Cordoba Army Burnos Aires Avatos Lime Edelmira Farrell Francisco Saede Camp de Mayo Avalos Santos Rossi First Army Ernesto Plorit Military College Alberto Guglielmone Alfredo Escobar Ings Farrel Supreme Court Hart

Pennsy Engine Derailed Near Warren Delays Train 971

The Pennsy engine 971 derailed Saturday night between Corry and Warren, delaying the eastbound train for over four hours after leaving the rails a few miles east of Warren. An extra engine and crew freed the locomotive without a wrecking derrick, and the train continued to Warren. Officials did not announce the cause, but workers blamed spreading rails at the derailment point.

Pennsy Penney Corry Lony Warren Warrest

Joe Louis to Defend Ring Title Next June

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis signed to defend his title in June 1998 under promoter Mike Jacobs. He agreed to face Billy Conn or another top contender as challenger.

Joe Louis Ay Associated Cress New York Mike Jacobs Billy Conn Dacolis

Controls lifted as labor strife slows reconversion

Washington reports all controls end on instruction and travel as wartime measures ease. Officials cite easing labor unrest and peacetime expansion, with wage, price, and rationing rules under review and unemployment forecast to remain high into 1946. A stolen safe from Erle Canigen Service was recovered near Angola, Wyoming, found broken and empty.

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Batavia War Bank and tax cuts dominate global reports

Dispatches from Batavia Washington Tokyo and London recount Hubertus War Bank talks with Tolamesian rebels diplomatic efforts and a shift in colonial governance. Washington backs a 9.0 billion dollar tax cut while opposing House provisions. A Tokyo survivor claims 1100 Japanese civilians died on Sighalien Island August 14. London notes a tentative return to work by striking duckyworkers easing a three week shipping paralysis.

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Trial of 24 Top Nazis Delayed by Russian Request

The international war crimes tribunal postponed its session for three days at the Russian delegation's request. Chief Soviet prosecutor B A Rudenko said translation of the 95,000 word indictments could not be finished in time. After indictments are handed up, the court plans to adjourn Nuremberg for opening trials, with defendants given 30 days to prepare. Trials expected to begin soon after, likely before November ends.

Associated Press Berlin Get Internation War Crimes Tribunal B. A. Rudenko Soviet Union Nusenberg

Japan Ends Demobilization and Plans Political Reorganization

Japan completed demobilization on schedule with Allied forces planning postwar party organization. General staff dissolves and efforts move toward a new liberal faction and the Japan Socialist party as Premier Shidehara’s cabinet negotiates constitutional reforms under MacArthur’s directives.

Imperial General Staff

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