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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
Sep 11, 1942
Page
1
RAF raids hit Duesseldorf and western Germany
British bombers unleashed a massive night assault on Duesseldorf and other western German targets, with 31 planes down and extensive fires and destruction reported in residential areas. Berlin acknowledged civilian losses and damage across western Germany as Russian bombers pounded Berlin, Budapest, and Koerfister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aly Associated Press
Wlondon
Duesseldorf
Gex
Jie
Dilesseldon
Germany
Berlin
Budapest
Koerfister
Daily War Bulletin
English Channel
North Sea
Firemen to hold training classes planning meeting
City firemen organize serial training for civilian defense with classes to begin after a September 16 meeting at 7 30 pm in the Senior High School auditorium. About eighty from Stanford Hose Company and an estimated one hundred more from local plants expected to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gremen
Stanford Hose Company
Charles T. Craker
J. Fret Tinley
State College
Walter H. Seeth
Four Believed Dead in Munitions Plant Blast
An explosion at the Rave Epe rialty Company war production plant in Hackettstown New Jersey killed three workers as the blast caused 10000 in property damage and injuries. Fire crews from Hackettstown and Washington contained the fire in about thirty minutes. Two burn victims Helen Coleman formerly of Stephensburg and Charles Menzello 45 were hospitalized with serious burns. Four people were reported killed in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hackettatown
Rave Eperialty Company
Amy
Wnt
Tre
Hack Stistown
Washington
Dover General Hospital
Helen Coleman
Stephensburg
Charles Menzello
New Jersey
Warren Hospital
Phillipsburg
Iena Byrne
Hackettstown
Senate Finance Group Hurries Tax Bill Revisions
Senate finance committee approved surtax revisions and boosted travel taxes as part of the new income tax bill. The panel trimmed dependents credits and outlined higher rates for large incomes while aiming to finish the measure before the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Group
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Finance
Treasury
George
House
Senate
Milk Hearing Set in Erie for Sept 24
Erie milk market hearing scheduled for 10:30 A.M. on September 24 before the State Milk Control Commission. Called by the Erie Milk Marketing Area groups including the Independent Producers Association and the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association to scrutinize production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Erie Milk Marketing Ares
State Music Control Commission
Title
Cooperative Mile Profucer) Association
Independent Producers’ Association, Inc
Datrymen’s League Co-operative Association
Commission
Ald Hint
World War Veteran Found Dead Near Erie Tracks
A World War II veteran, Eu gene Carroll, 2, was found dead along Erie Railroad tracks. Coroner P. E. Cunningham said Carroll had been struck by a train. Other items note war activity and public notices from Sept. 11 across multiple locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eugene Carroll
Erie
P. E. Cunningham
Weman
Australians Repel Japanese Push At Port Moresby
Australian light regiments in fierce close combat checked a Japanese advance toward Port Moresby on New Guinea’s Owen Stanley range. MacArthur’s HQ reported stubborn fighting with heavy casualties as the battle continued. Prime Minister Curtin said Allied plans to stabilize New Guinea operations are being carried out. State College to offer statewide correspondence courses for high school students this fall via the Penn State College extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Australia
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Owen Stanley
Efog
John Curlin
House of Representatives
Canberra
Shitston
New Gunesand
Churchill reports Madagascar coast attacks capture key ports
Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that three coastal Madagascar targets Ambanja Majunga and Morondava fell with little opposition after a coordinated Allied operation. French reports claim advances toward Tananarive with limited resistance. The campaign aims to seal the island against Axis use and protect Allied supply routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
House of Commons
Madagascar
Ambanja
Diego Suter
Majinea
Faid Movondaya
Vichy
Tananarive
Majunea
Marondava
Eome
Majunga
Morondaya
tAntslane
Taganarive
United States
Big Island
Morondava
Nosy Bay
FDR Signals Delay in Drafting 18 and 19 Year Olds
President Roosevelt said at a press conference he does not expect 18 and 19 year olds to be drafted before year’s end under the selective service. He noted current training capacity and discussed coordinating with the War Department on possible legislation, with no clear timetable for younger calls. The Navy reportedly considered halting some enlistments to free personnel for needed branches. Camden board of education abandoned a six day coat sweep and a mid winter vacation following protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
War Department
Navy
Degp
Vagattons
Camden, N. J
Sephy Li
Camden Board of Education
Hitler Forces Aim at Stalingrad Amid Brutal Front Clash
Red Star dispatches report Hitler ordered the immediate capture of Stalingrad at any cost as German forces press toward the Volga front. Soviet counterattacks struggle to blunt a breakthrough as German troops push from Lip Volga gaps toward key positions around Stalingrad and the Neva approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Red Star
Hitler
Stalingrad
Heh
Lip Volga
Fort Aamy
Fedor Voit
Moscow
Rehev
Minecow
Aned Thal
Leningrad
Fens
Horthern
Neva River
Car crashes into tree after driver dozes at road
Robert Badgley of 701 Eighth Street suffered fractures and facial injuries when his car left the highway, sidewiped a tree and struck another near Hare Creek bridge. He was taken to Corey Hospital in critical condition but improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Badgley
Eighth Street
James Wit
Qlule
East
Columbias Avenue
Aero Supply Mig, Co
Ridgley
Corey Hospital
Jett
Hare Creek
Badgley
Dar
Transit line men held for fatal crash
Lehigh Valley Transit Company official and two employees charged with involuntary manslaughter after a head on collision between a freight car and a passenger trolley near Norristown killed twelve. Named are vice president William B. McGorum, dispatcher Harvey M. Weikel, operator Grover Meckley, and passenger car operator Henry H. Strunk. Twenty others injured. Coroner's jury faulted officials and staff for the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh Valley
Associated Tress
Norristown
Lehigh Valley Transit Company
Frederick B. Smillie
Montgomery
Pictorney
Kaye Munshower
Washington Square Gardens
Arnall Edges Talmadge in Georgia Governorship Fight
In Georgia, Chubby Arnall who campaigned across 159 counties as attorney general defeated Eugene Talmage for the governorship. Arnall won 69 counties accounting for 861 unit votes, 83 more than the nomination threshold, while Talmage carried 89 counties with 149 unit votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Roeming
Georgia
Ells Arnall
Himeslf
Eugene Talmage
Arnall
Anit
Teimage
Scrap Metal Drives In North Dakota Urge Local Participation
City residents urged to support a scrap metal collection campaign to aid war manufacture. Local collecting sites include First Ward P O Miller East Main Street Second Ward Beckwith Turner Garage North Center at Beving Third Ward Thomas Motors Clinton Street and Fourth Ward C S Wallace Garage First Avenue. Residents may leave iron and salvage at these spots or sell to regular junk dealers for shipment to mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ams
Phe Counkey
Frank M. Leveland
Linge
Loveland
First Ward
P. O. Miller
East Main Street
Second Ward
Beckwith- Turner
North Center
Beving Street
Third Ward
Thomas Motors
Clinton Street
Fourth Ward
C S. Wallace
First Avenue
Zaleneck
Sony
Bankeibinitons
Nine Cars Derailment Triggers Fire Near Endicott
Normal service returned on the Erie Railroad after a derailment of pine cars and seven tank cars near Endicott six miles from Binghamton NY. Fire crews from Endicott and Binghamton battled the blaze using high powered rifles to vent a burning tanker to prevent an explosion. Flames rose to about 250 feet before dying down about 8 AM. The freight, carrying petroleum products and isphlet, was en route from Elmira to New York City. Losses exceed $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normalrain
Erie
eastJound
West Endicott
Binghamiac
Endicott
Binghamton
Elmira
New York City
Stolen tires traced to dealer in city case
Police recovered two stolen tires Thursday after arresting Robert Graham of Harborcreek. State troopers with county detectives traced the tires sold to an auto dealer in the city who then sold them to residents of Corry and Bear Lake. The case ties Graham to thefts while he was employed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harborcreek
State
Hareboreré
Etule
Truemwn Graham
R. DB
Harborcreck
John Mehl
Charles Frere
John Maines
Erie
Graham
Inurn
Corry
Bear Lake
Atilen
Gnalsim
Erie County
Inquest Planned Saturday Into Union City Youth Death
Deputy Coroner Frank St George to hold a Saturday inquest into the death of Richard Mello 15 of Evie killed in an August 27 automobile wreck near Union City. The inquiry will recall Mello and examine car driven by Frank Gehrlein 15 of Brie charged with involuntary manslaughter and Gehrlein’s alleged liquor supply to both youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank St. George
Union City
Richard Mello
Evie
City Nall
Frank St Geers
St. George
Arthur Crowe
Melloth
Frank Gehrlein
Ilso
Brie
West Hist Street
Borden Mil Company
Gehrlein
Melin
Erienia
U S Flyers Down 96 Jap Planes in Guadalcanal Battle
Reported by Lieut. J. M. Jensen and Lieut. Carlton Starkes the day’s air victory near Guadalcanal tallies 96 enemy planes shot down by Navy Marines and Army pilots plus anti-aircraft fire. Spectacular losses included 55 water plunges and multiple crashes as Japanese formations were broken up in minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Lee
U. S
Vangk
Yleet
Solomons
America
United States
Japan
Guadalcsnal
Ees
Midway
Britain
Pacific
Donal E. Bunyan
Crawcherisvilley Ind
M. Jensen
St. Paul ‘Minn
Jci
Carlton’ Starkes
Memphis
Tenn
Lane Wickins
Moe
Eleven Corry Boys Inducted Into U S Armed Forces
Twenty eight from Union City contingent include Corry boys who passed final examinations and were inducted into the U S armed forces yesterday. Names listed include De Patlson Thomas Mark H Gof Taleh Go hank Balog Clazener Stusel Cohreiine Cla strom Willem Wale Jovi ney George F Spraeiil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
Econtingent
U. S
Clazener
Stusel
Cohreiine Clastrom
Willem Wale
Joviney
George F Spraeiil
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West Germany
Erwin Rommel
Africa Corps
Alexandria
Pierre Laval
Jody
Goliain
Mivtogascar
Los Angeles
Sept
California
Alton
William H. Davis
War Labor Board
Moresby
Pennsylvania State College
A. Wiermin
Tananative
FDR
Hinev
Volga City
Jamestown
Columbus Avenue
Talmadge
E.R.R
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