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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1941

Page

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Watchful view of aviation stocks before and after war

Roger Babson argues aviation shares look attractive now but warn they are a temporary boom. He expects aircraft and engine output to peak by 1942 or 1943 with substantial postwar adjustments. He predicts airline and transport stocks may benefit after the war as manufacturers shift to peacetime business and new wartime planes fade.

England Technicand Nce Wcie Unes Turther Fter

Revival of City Juvenile Court to Enforce Bicycle Ordinance

City officials plan to restore the Juvenile Court to enforce the bicycle ordinance amid rising street cycling hazards. Chief Flanigan and Safety Director Rossbacher said cooperation with the Safety Council will reestablish the court and resume sessions once records and papers are prepared.

The Safety Council Boll Mataricts Pioyelists John D. Planigan Richard Rossbacher Tribunal Gnn Flanigan Lis Tate

Media Pa Woman Beaten. Suspect Held After Death

Elizabeth Watson, 84, died at Chester hospital after a brutal attack near Media. Belle Geary, 80, remains serious. she described a tall young man with dark hair and a pink shirt as the assailant. Fred Jack, chief, said the suspect gave no confession five hours after arrest.

Associa Press Media Wils Elizabeth Watson Hitler No Sisters Media Fred Jack

Turn Clocks Back A Montresiaht

NEW YORK Sept 27 Jacks will be turned back to Standard Time tonight in most sections of the nation still on daylight time. Daylight saving time ends officially in 40 percent of the country, including Pennsylvania, at 2 AM Sunday morning. The Chicago area and some northern Indiana communities will remain on daylight time until October 26.

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Breakaway attempt foiled by guards in Mercer escape bid

Two bank bandits Francis Spinley and John Simmons, both 25 of Buffalo, failed in a bold break from a prison car en route from Erie to Pittsburgh. Guard William Brain was wounded when a knife flashed as one robber attacked. State police escorted the prisoners to Mercer where Brain received medical care and the escape plan collapsed.

Francis Spinley John Simmons Buffelo John Edward Kern Pittsburgh First National Bank of Federal Court Erie William Braim Perry Highway Mercer Braun Brain Parolo John A . McEwen McEwen Cuw State Police

Bread Rationing Announced in Italy October Start

Rome Seni 27 The Italian government announced that bread will be rationed starting October 1 after Mussolini told the cabinet that 1941 grain production is insufficient for the country. The basic daily ration is fixed at 20 grams, about six and a half ounces, with ordinary workers at 40 grams and heavy labor at 400 grams.

Asuetica Crex Rome Seni Mussolini

Roosevelt lauds Liberty ships launch amid global threat

President Roosevelt hailed the launching of fourteen new Liberty cargo ships as a major blow against menace to the nation. He urged defenders of freedom to protect American merchant vessels from torpedo and shell while vowing vessels sail the seas for democracy, liberty, and world peace.

Washington Roosevelt Marlay America Hitler Kathor Usten FDR United States Baird Patrick Henry

Write-in vote withdrawals reshuffle local primaries dynamics

Several written-in nominees withdrew from contests preparing for November balloting. Names leaving include Poster Davis for judge of election first district Third Ward and school directors A O Sandburg and Ann Andrus on party tickets. Remaining Democratic candidates Victor Orn Karl Haight Royal Van Kaeren and others seek final positions.

Fis Agatin Indiracions Poster Ei Davis Lloyd Stowe A. O. Sandburg John Paley Ann Andrus Bred J. Weaver J. Fred Kinsy S_ Walter Sweet Carl J. Henton Repub-liwan Clarence Shoop Inumbent Glenn Wood Frank Goring Pjrst

Admits triple farm slaying in Oregon case

Associated Press reports John Solo confessed to killing three people at an Oregon farm during a robbery attempt. He claimed the victims learned his identity and that he planned to shoot two neighbors but ran through his ammunition. Victims were Cora Tobin and relatives Marvin Adams and Kenneth Gorsuch. bodies found by a neighbor near Hermiston. Solo, 25, was arrested in Kennewick after a firearm was found on him.

Associated Press Yakima Wash John Solo Kennewick M. H. Kershaw Oregon Cora Tobin Kenneth Gorsuch Marvin Adams Hermiston Dre Epic Soto Wari Kennewick Hotel

Heavy Loss In Italian Ships Amid North Africa Push

Cairo dispatch reports Italy lost 28 ships totaling about 200,000 tons while attempting to reinforce Libya in September. Information suggests Italian efforts to break the British sea blockade led to sinking one and damaging two of every five troop and supply ships, reflecting heavy losses at sea.

Alexandria Egypt Italy Libya St. Mat Span North African

Annihilation claim from German high command at Kiev

Berlin reports a historic victory in the Kiev battle with 868000 prisoners captured and no Soviet troops escaped. Hitler’s forces claim the siege shattered Soviet resistance and seize tanks artillery and war matériel as they push toward the Volga and the Leningrad Moscow corridor.

Associated Press Berlin Kiev Soviet Union Volga Leningrad Donetstiasin Tapwine Atlooo Selishev Lake Moscow Leningrad-Moscow

Registration Open for Hatch Vocational Evening Classes

Registration for adult evening classes at Hatch Vocational School will be held Tuesday and Wednesday next week from 7 to 9 PM. Courses include metal shop practice, mechanical drawing, welding, shop mathematics, and blueprint reading, with tentative plans for night classes starting Monday October fifth.

Hatch Vocational School Matestine

Knox Declares Nation On Threshold Of War

Secretary of the Navy Knox and Senator Thoma s urged wartime neutrality measures and flexibility in administering such rules. The pair argued the United States stands on the brink of World War II and must protect its world interests. They called for presidentially discretionary regulations to preserve foreign commerce and deter hostile raiders while safeguarding merchant ships and convoy routes.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Knox Semis Thothivs Utah United States Porvigh Commerne Weekly Department of Commerce Thames Roosevelt Hut

Rescue on the Sea Near Puerto Rico Details Missing

Rescue attempts report two men saved after a ship sank in heavy seas. Third mate Pranels Holles and crewman James Moore are listed among the crew of 28 aboard Libby Maine. Destroyers and planes scoured a wide area about 800 miles southwest of Puerto Rico as the vessel sank during the night.

Presa San Juan Puietto Rico Pranels Holles James Moore Monnet Tibiby Wes Caf Sinteing Father South Widh Myyy Libby Maine Los Angeles Gallr San Joa Puerto Rico

Suspects Held After Pittsburgh Hold Up Murder

Pittsburgh police hold three suspects in a cafe killing during an attempted robbery. Jol Thiel, 35, was shot as bandits demanded money from his wife Rose during a 20 minute hold up. The wounded owner chased the attackers before they fled in a waiting car, later found abandoned. Detective Inspector Walter Monaghan questioned the driver. a second man owned the vehicle and a third had license plates.

Acsdelated Pittsburgh Pallce Jol ‘Tiel Yesh End Etin Rose Register John Jonni Thiel Walter Monaghan

Lend-Lease Payment Plan Prepared for Postwar Repayment

Washington reports outline the basis for repayment under the first major lend-lease deal since the war aid net. March 1 date forwarded to Britain as House members say they are unaware of terms. Dean Acheson told an appropriations subcommittee the discussions with Great Britain reached a point to seek Britain’s views. Roosevelt has not stated how Britain or other beneficiaries will repay, with plans leaning toward an exchange proposal using goods and commodities after the war.

Associated Press Washington House Dean Acheson Britain Roosevelt

Nazi Raider Missing With Two Americans

Washington reports no information on the Nazi raider Tarnesia or the fate of two wounded Americans, Francis J. Vicavart and Ned Laughinghouse, after the Egyptian steamship Zameam was shelled and sunk in the South Atlantic on April 17. Fears rise that the raider Tamesis may have sunk with the Americans aboard.

Associated Frese Washington Qgetman Foreign Office State Department Francis J. Vicavart Ned Laughinghouse Atlantic

Statewide drought threatens Wa area water supplies

Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania rivers streams and wells from Erie to Philadelphia are drying up amid a lack of rainfall for several weeks. Flood control official George Weber warns some small streams and storage may cause temporary shortages. Authorities urge water conservation as Susquehanna levels stay near historic lows.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Erie Philadelphia Une Uniens George Weber Rene Weber

Wavell to Move British Forces Through Iran

London reports signs Britain plans to shift troops from India and the Middle East to aid Russia in defending the Caucasus. British and Russian leaders have discussed keeping Germans from Caucasian oil fields as the Soviet front reports repulsing a Nazi attack near Leningrad and progress in the Crimea counterattacks.

London Britain India Middle East Russia Ollerich Crimea Iren Hue Cationaus Patie Black Seat Caucasus Archibald Wavell Thenayn T. Novikov Teheran Inarian Genstal Claude J. E. Anehinieck Agye Churchill Jos G. Dill Stadt Moscow Leningrad Red Army Gavlet Black Sea Tyreper He Fmeriane

Soccer Player Fractures Leg After Spartaneburg Match

A Friday afternoon soccer game at Spartaneburg ended in disaster when Ivan Balenk, 19, of Riceville and a member of the Aloomfialdiejy squad, suffered a leg fracture during a collision in the second half. Official reports are not yet released and authorities are investigating the incident.

Spartaneburg Ivan Balenk Riceville Aloomfialdiejy Adel Curth

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