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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1943
Page
2
Harrisburg reports a bright biennial financial outlook with Governor Martin predicting a postwar surplus of about 25 million plus credit and borrowing options. Revenues from gasoline tax fall short of estimates, while a 40 million dollar bond issue and up to 120 million in bank credit are proposed to fund postwar programs and wage boosts for teachers.
Allied air forces pressed heavy assaults across Italy and surrounding islands, destroying Axis targets from Sardinia to Pantelleria. Northwest African Air Forces flew 100 plus B-17s in night and day raids, hitting merchant ships and capital ships while coastal command Beaufighters downed a transport off Sardinia. panting bombardment continued near Spezia and Genoa as naval shells pounded harbor objectives. Women in India increasingly enter education, medicine, politics, and civil administration while many join defense roles. The Ondoa alphabet note claims Q is unused in all state names.
The report notes that state aided schools and colleges faced reduced student rosters and revenues due to the war. Despite this, the total budget remained over 121 million dollars below the allocations for the 1941 43 biennium.
Multiple death notices in New Castle and Beaver County report deaths of Fred B. Morgan 50 of 450 Croton Avenue Kam Jameson Memorial Hospital, Charles Daly 39 of 17 North Beaver Street, Kazimir Dombrowski 48 of 1808 Moravians Street, and Charles Zeigler 72 of New Sewickley Township, with funeral plans and surviving relatives. Additional notices include Orin Howard Cramer Jr of New Kensington, Jessie B. Pander of 599 Superior Street, Jacob Torney Mears of 830 Buller Avenue, and related funeral arrangements and interments.
Remove ink spots by dipping the spotted parts in pure melted tallow then wash out the tallow, ink will come with it. France is the principal world source of bauxite from which aluminum is derived.
The baccalaureate service featured Dr. Ferguson’s sermon on building life on the rock, with references to Matthew 7:24-25 and Philippians 4, urging readiness for hardship. The program included an a cappella choir led by Robert A. Duff, scripture by Dr. G. S. Bennett, and organ selections by Mrs. Jay L. Reed.
A government-owned plant resumes coal production as federal mines restart. A 10 member conference will reconcile Senate and House versions of a bill and forward it to the White House within a week. Observers expect bargaining talks in Washington to yield a pre enactment settlement, while the War Labor Board prepares a progress report. Some operators in the South favor WLB adjudication of the wage dispute after the board previously rejected a $2 daily raise.
Survivor Matagora, lone tanker crew member able to relate the event, described leaping into icy sea after collision with an ammunition ship. He submerged to escape fires, then surfaced to witness the other vessel sink as he was rescued minutes later by a Coast Guard boat.
A memorial note marks one year since Charles V Dean died with lines about seasons, memories, and his smile and voice. Lovingly signed by wife, children, and relatives in Streator. The fragment references Charles Sidney Ghaplhi as well as his well known English stage performer parents.
Report from Berlin via Italian news agency quoted by Reuters in London says Soviet forces wiped out encircled German garrison in the Orel area northwest of Moscow. Moscow releases claim German air losses near 5,000 planes in three months, with 2,821 in the current May–early June period. The raid on Kursk and a later strike on Gorki are noted amid Allied plans in the Mediterranean and ad Atlantic theater. Aluminum sources highlight its key wartime value.
Churchill and service chiefs in North Africa say invasion plans are in hand as government departments issue last minute orders. Barges and invasion craft mass in Tunisian and Algerian ports while Marseille signals heightened anti invasion measures. Nazi links reported with Rome amid Soviet dispatches indicating imminent landings.
The article reports rabble-rousing claims that Italy’s surrender was betrayed by false patriots and argues the unconditional surrender should come from a foreign army to influence public perception. It notes high ranking officers, trusted by the Italian people, as the only group acceptable to the Allies for delivering unconditional surrender.
London dispatch reports War Ministers concede there is little to stop Prime Minister Churchill when he decides to travel abroad. Secretary Herbert Morrison said the cabinet usually tries to say no but approves plans due to the strong, beneficial impact of his journeys. The ministers also admit a persistent belief that Churchill will proceed regardless.
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