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26 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 26, 1943
Page
1
Work Pours Issued In Cor 1 Schools End Tonight
More than four thousand ration book pours were issued in Cor 1 schools on Monday. Harold G Wolfe, principal of the Junior High School, directed the work. The exact number issued was 4095 with 50 teachers and volunteers handling it. Grades Harding, Fairview, Washington, Concord, and Junior High contributed sizable portions. All grade schools closed for two days will resume tomorrow as the work concludes tonight at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G Wolfe
Han Falien
Harding School
Fairview
Washington
Concord
Junior High
Wolfe
Allied Armies Overrun Eight Towns in Italy
Allied forces widen their offensive toward Rome as advances crush eight Italian towns. American Fifth Army seizes Roviscagna, near 15 miles south of Rome, while other units push from Centr Caty to the Adriatic coast. Germany fights in disordered retreat along the Dnieper and Bug river fronts, with Soviet and German reports noting heavy losses and strategic stakes across Ukraine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dnieper
Bug River
Berlin
Italy
Rome
Fifth Army
Roviscagna
Soult
Teerdia Aio
Canna
Pyarcolise
Spariise
Hoceherla
Centr Caty
Onipropetrovsl
Nagi Quiliing
Enite
Keremenehng
Melltopal
Bagle
Hitler
Moscow
Lonnton
Aero Workers to Complete Blood Quota in Corry
Aero Supply Company workers will donate at least 450 pints for the Red Cross mobile blood bank when it returns to Corry on November 8 and 9. The drive is limited to company employees, with donors first chosen from the Aero plant ranks. A $25 War Bond prize will be awarded to a donor as a door prize through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aero Supply Company
Corry
Red Cross Mobile Blood Bank
Aero
Buffalo
First Avenue
Iney
Aero Tanks
House To Vote On Father Draft Isolated Press
Washington Oct 26 The House began consideration of father draft deferment legislation aiming to keep husbands and fathers from being drafted before all available non fathers are used. The measure would strengthen Selective Service authority under Maj Gen Lewis Hershey and mirror a Senate-passed version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Lewis B. Hershey
Senate
May
Detective Heard At Nassau In De Marigny Murder Trial
In Nassau Bahamas the detective Captain E W Melcher testified for a second day in the murder trial of Alfred De Marigny, baronet’s son in law. The cross examination focused on notes, fire causes, and burned evidence at the estate where Sir Harry Dukes was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Harry Dukes
Alfred de Marigny
E. W. Melcher
Miami
Duke of Windsor
W. E. A. Callender
Callender
Melcher Roncermin
Burns
Uedscreen
Sir Harry
Melchen
Eric
Haliian
Melcher
Torel
Anis
Wealbourne
de Marigny
German Morale Cracking Amid Allied Air Attacks
Leith Scotland reports returning British soldiers from Nazi camps say German morale is cracking under mounting Allied air raids and war losses. A veteran, Rev G A Grundy, notes Germans feel defeat is near as German newspapers acknowledge set backs. In New York, John F. Drlinson named temporary OPA administrator Region 3, succeeding Sylvan L. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leith
Scotland
America
G. A. Grundy
Houlogne
Doctor and Wife Slain in Littlefield Home
Lubbock Texas October 26 doctors Roy Hunt and his wife were found murdered in their blood soaked bed at their Littlefield residence. Bodies bound with coat hangers and rope. Officials described the scene as horrifying with graphic details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Texas
Roy Hunt
Littlefield
Dairymen Ask OPA to Allow Milk Price Hikes
Pennsylvania dairymen urged the Office of Price Administration to permit the Pennsylvania Milk Commission to implement price increases without further delay. The commission ordered retail rises of two and three cents a quart and producer boosts of 80 cents per hundred pounds, aiming to take effect November 1, with or without federal approval, to cover higher feed and labor costs. Allan Miller, counsel for the Pennsylvania Dairymen's League, argued the hikes are essential to sustain milk production for consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frese
the Milk Board
Harrisburg
Office of Price Administration
Pennsylvania Milk Commission
Philadelphia
GE Opa
Allan Miller
Pennsylvania Dairymen's League Co-operative
Slain Young Woman Found Near Capitol in Washington
A red haired young woman was shot six times and dumped from a car on a rain swept street near the capital. Mrs Hubert Lucas, a 31 year old housewife, witnessed part of the crime. Police pursue clues as a well dressed man fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Capital
National Capitol
Japs Lose Many Subs At Kiska
Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kincaid disclosed that American destroyers sunk several Japanese submarines as Japan evacuated Kiska in the Aleutians campaign. Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal explained he will assume command duties in the Southwest Pacific, succeeding Vice Admiral Arthur B. Carpender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas C. Kincaid
Naval Forces
Southwest Pacific
Arthur 8. Carpender
Urge Recruits For Company A Report Tonight
All men interested in joining the new Company A are urged to go to the State Armory this evening. Corry platoon of the present guard will hold its regular drill and officers can interview applicants. About forty more men are needed for full company in the New Fourth Regiment being organized in the city and nearby district. Lieut. Guy Abbey and other officers will be available at the Armory for consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th State Armory
Corry
Guy Abbey
Third Industry Workers Choose I A of M Negotiating Agent
About 225 employees at the Ajax plant participated in a balloting run under a consent plan. 91 voted against representation, 134 voted for the I A of M as their bargaining agent. The Ajax, Alasko Works, and other plants now designate the I A of M as the prevailing labor representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladue
Internations Association of Machinists
Yenter
Sy Sonthy Lectin
Alasko
Jemployes If
I. A. of
Compang
I. A
M. Lodge
Thief of Tron
Ajax
Yithulysw Anc
Wartybe Upion
William V. Decugy
National Labor Relations Board
Coury
American Federation of Labor
Organized Labor
Corry
Aeta Supply Mfg. Corp
Garryt
Jamestown
Mfg
Wounded U S Prisoners Reach Liverpool in Exchange
Fourteen wounded Americans fresh from German prison camps landed at Liverpool docks with other Allied soldiers after a welcome with salutes and songs. They came aboard the hospital ships and had awaited exchange for two years after being captured in France in 1940. Sgt. John Gardner of Yoakum, Texas, is noted as the first American landed under his own colors, among the returning crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Associated Press
Liverpool
Ger ‘Man
Mercyside
Tun Salites
Atliins
John Gardner
Yoakum
Tex
Scotland
Transient Skips Passes Bad Check in Corry Store
John Ellsworth Login, a temporary city employee for two to three weeks, passed a 20 dollar bad check drawn on a local bank at a Corry store. He reportedly obtained 1 dollar in cash after a 9 dollar purchase, left the area soon after, and is believed to have received a draft call notice from Pottsville while here, with local authorities pursuing warrants from that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ellsworth
Corry
Pottsville
Roosevelt Denies Government Hoards Deferred Workers
President Franklin D Roosevelt rejects charges that the government hoards deferred workers as slackers. He cites figures showing permanent full time government staff and wartime personnel, defending the civilian establishment and denying widespread abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.D.R
Associated Press
Washington
Wallaces
Syrikor Raywurr
Seine Mat House
Dente
Mr. Roosevelt
Miners Await WLB Decision On Wage Contract
About 25 000 soft coal miners walkouts linger as the War Labor Board weighs a proposed wage contract. Production losses blamed on stoppages mount, with miners in Ohio Alabama California West Virginia resuming or expanding strikes. The board delays final action while UMW emphasizes genuine effort to end the stoppages. the contract would raise daily pay and cover underground travel pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacard
West Virginia
Solid Fuel Administration
Iis
UMW
Tmefors
Tn Board
Wit 1
Appalachian
War in Grave Straits Warns Hirohito and Tojo
The wartime leaders Hirohito and Tojo spoke amid grave, escalating conflict. They warned Allies of growing intensity and warned domestic observers that the war situation is truly grave. The emperor appeared briefly at the imperial diet opening while Tojo called for unity to overcome challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Opi
Tojo
Teese
Asus
Lebeelining
FurneNs
Ib Browne
Easton Homes Without Gas Service Inferred Crisis
Easton residents face gas outages amid mounting concerns over fuel supply. The disruption impacts heating and cooking as authorities assess infrastructure issues following a recent explosion linked to municipal services. Local agencies urge conservation while investigations continue.
Martin Administration Claims Huge Savings In Cutting Payroll
The Martin administration cites a claimed near half of state payroll cut, stating 28,698 salaried workers in 1988 grew to 35,765 by 199? and highway and other departments trimmed headcounts. Dr Howard B. Logan, secretary of the budget, touts a savings figure while noting reductions across agencies since 1938 when Republicans took control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Harrisburg
Fince
Republican Party
Howard B. Logan
Liu
Tfhn
Aesum
Logan
Highway Department
Department of Tabor
Cry
Feam
War Fund Drive Begins in City to Support War Activities
Lash evens at Hotel Corry opened the drive for the Sorry War Fund committee. The campaign aims to raise the Citys 12500 quota and more through TSO and other service agencies. Committees in divisions work to complete the undertaking by Wednesday November 3. Despite post Third War Loan, confidence is shown. factories and firms will contribute based on payroll. Olin W Heap er expects a progress report by Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lash
Hotel Corry
Aed
P Ulse
TSO
Ennienss
Wei
Ghaitman
Olin W. Heaper
Ant Encouimaire
Salimiay
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