Japan Determined to Over M all War News Glance
Condensed to brief theatre of war updates from London Washington Budapest and Hanoi. Reports say Japan determined to curb U.S. war materials, Allied air raids intensify, Roosevelt broadens control of vital exports, and diplomacy continues in Near East and Balkans. Corry and Harrisburg briefs note selective service registrations and local transmissions. A busy schedule of radio programs follows with various networks and times listed.
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Burma Road 10 to reopen for China aid Thursday
Major General Raishiro Sumita said Japan will block war supplies to Chiang Kai-Shek. Burma Road to be reopened tomorrow, a lifeline for Chinese armies. Japan will strike at supply lines from air bases in Indo China. British Burma and Chinese territory changes noted.
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Corry Men Registering Today for Conscription in War Turmoil
The Balkans crisis deepens as Turkey resists Axis pressure while Soviet and German forces clash along the Danube. Reports claim Turkish and Soviet statements underscore regional tensions with Romania and Bulgaria also in flux. Authorities anticipate Ismet Inönü to announce new Turkish artillery pilots as Europe braces for broader conflict.
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Turnpike Commission Urges Jones to Stay on Board
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission urged Walter A. Jones to withdraw his resignation as chairman. Jones did not indicate if he would reconsider, saying he rescheduled yesterday and wired from his Washington office. The chairmanship remains in effect until a successor is selected, but Jones retains commission membership.
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Rannissarms
Fennsylvania
Three Italian Destroyers Sunk By British Fleet
On the Sicilian coast the British Mediterranean fleet destroyed three Italian destroyers with the Ajax leading the attack. The battle left two ships shattered as magazines exploded while the remaining destroyer fled into darkness.
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Associated Press
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Graf Spee
Italsa
Artigliere
Registrations Hit 653 in Corry Early Afternoon
About 653 men registered in Corry by 1 40 o clock this afternoon under the selective service act. The hour’s total, compiled by the Journal, showed brisk enrollment in late forenoon and by county figures over half of draftees enrolled early. Districts list 653 across wards and prep schools with smooth operation reported by Hovtst Javis as volunteers assist enrollees. registration centers to stay open until 9 tonight.
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Selective Service Ac
Corrys
Wifey
Hovtstt Javis
Journal
Brown Francis resign from NYA posts in Erie district
Milon Brown district supervisor and Ray Francis county supervisor of the National Youth Administration resign effective immediately to consolidate Erie district office with the Pittsburgh area. The Erie City Hall Annex shops will expand and a sheet metal shop added under rearmament, the district NYA office to close, and enrollment to double from 230 to above 500 workers under a total $7,382,000 allocation for defense industry expansion in Pennsylvania.
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Erie Dispatches Today
Milon Brown
Ray Francis
National Youth Administration
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Cory Public Schools
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Corry
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Erie County
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Pennsylvania
British Sub Destroyed in Central Mediterranean Duel
Rome reports the sinking of the British submarine Perseus after a clash with Italian submarine Ton in the central Mediterranean. Italian high command says Perseus was hit by shells and machine gun fire, then torpedoed and sunk.
Willkie and Wallace Train Pass Through Corry
Dispatches note a special Willkie and Wallace train passing Corry on the Erie Railroad enroute to Akron and Erie. The Willkie car reportedly did not stop here while the Wallace party remained aboard. the trip originated in Buffalo with Roosevelt’s campaign in view. The schedule hints at further stops and cross-country movement toward Jamestown.
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Jim Henry A. Wallacue
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Akron
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Erie
Willkie
Cory
Buffalo
New Civic Auditorium
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Praklin
Roosevelt
Dennis Icky
Wallace
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Brie
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Livahgh
Germany says Russia informed of Rumania troop move
Berlin reports authorized German sources insist Moscow was informed in advance of Germanys plan to send troops into Romania. The claim counters TASS saying Moscow had not been notified.
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Rumania
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Moscow
Germany
Roosevelt seals call for national defense draft
Roosevelt declares a draft move as more than sixteen million young Americans are expected to register under the selective service program. He frames it as keeping peace in a new world built by free men and notes the duty of citizens to serve for national defense. The item appears in a page six continuation.
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Aero Supply Mfg Grants One Month Pay to Mobilized Workers
Company notices at the Fourth Ward plant, with over 800 employees, promise one month’s wages for workers called into U.S. peace time military service for a year or more. Additional reemployment guarantees apply at end of service, plus continued group insurance arrangements.
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United States
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National Guard
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Pick Up Plane Schedule Adjusted For Early Arrivals
A revised timetable states pickup planes operated by All American Aviation will land two hours earlier for morning deliveries to Pittsburgh and surrounding stations. The new schedule shows frequent early arrivals, with afternoon flights also about one hour earlier. The routes include Pittsburg, Jamestown, Natrona, Butler, and Warren, among others, with service to be inaugurated once the pickup station is completed.
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Guffey Says Dem Leaders Confident
Senator Joseph F. Guffey of Pennsylvania says he is confident the Keystone State will give President Roosevelt more votes than in 1936. He reports tours of Pennsylvania show enthusiasm for Roosevelt and the Democratic ticket nationwide, with county chairmen optimistic of a big victory next month.
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Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Keystone
Roosevelt
Willkie Urges Farm Prosperity Amid National Debate
Associate P Jess Wendell reports Willkie appeals for farm aid and factory cooperation as Norris defends administration policies. He cites belief that farmer prosperity links to industrial worker welfare. White House says Roosevelt plans two political speeches around Oct 28 and Oct 30. Eden arrives in London for Egypt talks with Gen Wavell.
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