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19 Oct 1943
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1943
Page
1
Colts Triumph in Close Arena Bout
In a tense matchup, Colts edge rival in a tight finish at the arena. Otis and Ten contributed crucial plays as the home team secured a narrow victory in a hard fought game.
Approval of Salary Increases and City Pensions
City and county officials discussed a salary raise for the tax collector and clerk, with the annual pay rising to 800 and a third funded by the city school district and county. The board authorized representation to finalize the agreement and inform the school board and county authorities. Emergency fire equipment offers were rejected due to cost, and the War Department is requisitioning overseas gear supported by the council. The hotel guest parking request was denied to avoid unfairness. Erie Railroad reported improvement at First Avenue crossing, now underway. The council also debated possibly purchasing the Corry Water Supply Company, but discussed only in committee and tabled. The Board of Health meeting was postponed to next month.
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Montand
Une
Axe
Witch
Board of Exlucaton
Wien
Mie
Tuute Defense Council
Denly
War Department
Cotinel Tell
Armes
Corry
Lasl
Erie Railroad
First Avenue
Williams
Corry Water Supply Company
Suc
Witer Supply Company
Board of Health
Hull And Eden At Moscow Meeting
Hull and Eden arrive in Moscow for the first full dress tri partite conference with Molotov. The visit aims to lay groundwork for future United Nations talks as Moscow press features photos on front pages.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Cordell Hull
United States
Teussivih
Antony Ud Vyneheslay Molotov
Hull
Eden
Molotov
United Nations
Hall
Even
Neves
Moscow Press
War bulletins and political notes from October fronts
Multiple updates report German reinforcements rushing to hold south Ukraine strongholds near Melitopol as Russian offensives press from east and north. Yugoslav forces claim mopping up Slovenian territory between the Suva river and Austrian frontier after routing Germans at Sevaica bridge. U S troops support Chinese forces in Yunnan attacking Lulu and surrounding enemy airfields, while Churchill faces Commons questions with a planned full factual statement. In Alabama, about 18,009 of 29,000 union coal miners remain off the job despite appeals from John L. Lewis and local officials.
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Associated Press
London
Crimean
South Ukraine
Melitopa
Crimea
Great Peninsula
Metropol
Suva
Sevaica
Yugoslav National Army of Liberation
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Joh L. Lewis
First Prisoner Exchange With Germany Reported
London reports the first Allied prisoner exchange with Germany. About 17 Americans among veterans and long-held POWs were traveling toward home via three movements through Gotebeye Barcelona and an Allied port in Northwest Africa. The War Department notes four officers and 14 enlisted men among the 17 Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Latlefields
Germany
British Foreign Office
Foreign Office
Gotebeye
Sweden
Barcelona
Spain
Northwest
Africa
War Department
Washington
White House Moves To Avert Rail Strike
Washington Oct 19 President Roosevelt summoned leaders to a conference on Thursday to discuss labor wage demands with a probable move to head off a nationwide rail strike ballot. Labor sources said the Combined Labor War Board including CIO AFL and independent railroad brotherhoods may meet in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt Odsty
Foor
White Mouse
CIO
AFL
Independent Railroad
Fye
Chicago
Ickes Orders 1800 Mines to Make Quick Retail Deliveries
Coal crisis widens as operators and United Mine Workers clash over contracts. Government drop of wage controls adds pressure while workers and mine owners await a new framework. Illinois terms rejected by Appalachian and Pennsylvania coal operators as talks begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICKES
Associated Press
Washington
War Labor Board
United Mine Workers
Secreuxy
TMW
Joly Ls
Ta But Steel
Joodiaw
Schools Issue Instructions On Ration Work
City schools announce two day issuance of War Ration Book Four on October 25 and 26 at grade school buildings. Classes will close those days and applications require only name age sex and address. Families with surnames A to L queue Monday while M to Z go Tuesday. About 600 books expected with five schools used to reduce delays.
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Sujst. of
B.S. Dewey
Snen
Nusl
Third lend lease agreement signed with USSR in London
The State Department announced a third lend lease for Soviet Russia was signed in London by the United States United Kingdom Canada and Soviet governments. The pact covers armaments equipment materials and foodstuffs. Canada signs for first time. Also, Congress approves pay boost plan for servicemen families.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Soviet
Russia
London
United States
Unitedingdom
Ussr
Canada
Bombers Pound Hannover and Berlin in renewed raids
Royal Air Force attacks Germany with heavy bomber waves against Hannover and Berlin. Operations broke a 40 day lull with the fourth Hanover strike in 30 days, while Mosquito bombers targeted Berlin. Casualties reported among attackers, with raids extending to Tegel and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Royal Air Puree
Germany
Berlin
Westart Germany
Wehol
dloviGa
Air Ministry
Sale
Tail
Geemurmy
Rene Teelly
Institut
Govann
Anita Uti
Baylin
Midntlane
Allied repels Japanese landing at Finschhafen in New Guinea
Allied headquarters report successful defense at Finschhafen as Japanese landing attempts were repelled. Australian forces sank two barges and damaged multiple targets while Allied air power destroyed 24 to 30 Japanese aircraft, with some ships and pilots preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Pacific
Pinschhafen
New Guinea
Viden Harges
Finscharfen
MacArthur
Saltelbere
Finsehhafer
Oro Bay
Wewal
Finschhafel
Renew Scrap Paper Salvage Drive Aims To Ship Two Cars
Chairman Theo Williams renews city wide appeal for waste paper collection on Wil streets this Friday and Saturday with a possible one week delay for rain. Residents urged to bundle stock for quick truck handling and call Stator High School for volunteer help.
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Theo Willams
Wil
Rai
Stator High School
Williams
Hitler Holds Momentous War Parley
In London a German news agency report summarized a high level war council attended by leaders from the air and ground commands. The Bevin radio broadcast quoted officials noting joint attendance of top officers, including admirals and quartermaster generals, at a pivotal wartime meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
He Shiko
Yaeng
Wweney
DNB
Bevin Radio
Air Force
Navy reports enemy plane over Hawaii at Pearl Harbor
Navy reports an unidentified aircraft approached Oahu and Barkers Point on the island. The craft, described as a single engine mono plane, dived and reversed to evade searchlights before retreating at low altitude.
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NAVY
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Ovi
Barkers Polit
Oahu Island
Naval Aly
Pearl Harbor survivor Leo Perkins returns to service
Leo Perkins, a Bear Lake native and Corry resident famed for surviving Pearl Harbor and ten major Pacific battles, left for Miami for specialized instruction before resuming duty as an electrician’s mate. A Navy veteran who enlisted in 1941, Perkins served on the minelayer and later a light cruiser, participating in key Pacific operations and earning combat medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Perkins
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Pereart Marpor Ableck
D. Perkins
Alex W. Perkins
Bear Lake
Corry
Familly
Miami
Perkins
Navy
Jamestown
Newport
R. I
Rede School
San Diego
Calif
Win
Powel Harbor
Nols Pacific
Jans Om Kiska
Australia
U S Submarines Sunk and Damaged 460 Japanese Ships
U S submarines operating in Japanese waters report sinking or damaging 460 enemy vessels since the war began. Navy communiques cite 319 ships sunk or probably sunk and 105 damaged, with earlier totals updated and new patrols completed.
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Navy
Pearl Harbor
Associated Press
Washington
Iapan
Ing
BomMunique
Lota
Secretary of the Navy
Knox
Psrga
Torpegnes
Janmiese
Addis
Oye
Joulgensettts
Butines
Wile
Sib
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Joseph W. Stilwell
China
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White House
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Hitler
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