18 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
1
A discussion on weight and longevity cites studies showing higher mortality among those 15 to 35 percent overweight. Data indicate increased risks for heart disease and cerebral hemorrhage, with age-specific best weights and notable differences by chest measurements and body type. The article attributes part of the blame to the Machine Age.
Readable fragments show a note about a year and a month in advance with a small monetary reference. The text is incomplete but preserves a scheduling or payment detail. No names or places are clear.
Twelve juveniles congregate on the corner of Seventh and Main as three large trucks slowly traverse Main Street. A small boy rides a bicycle with a wagon attached nearby.
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted four men and one woman described as leaders of a $5,000,000 illicit liquor ring. Alcohol tax agents and marshals conducted a statewide sweep targeting untaxed liquor distributed in the Los Angeles market.
The Independent reports measurements of tall plants with CR Barber of Washburn Street noting a plant reaching 11 feet 8 inches and still growing. Fink Ww states another plant at 11 feet with others possibly rising. the record may be surpassed in days. Mr and Mrs George Von Nord deck and son Pilzie returned from a ten day trip north as San Wropesse 2.
The Federal mediation board members Charles P. Taft Edward F. McGrady and Lloyd K. Garrison gathered in Cleveland as they prepare for investigations into the steel strike. Their first meeting is scheduled for tomorrow.
President Roosevelt viewed bids for two 35090 ton warships and said they could be built cheaper in navy yards. He noted Japan would not change its gun calibres to 14 inches as proposed. In San Francisco General William Fe. Didnore of the National Aeronautical Association said three Soviet pilots left Moscow aiming for San Francisco via the North Pole.
Premier Leon Blum plans to press the fight after the Senate Finance committee rejected his bill granting the People’s Front government power to control the nation’s finances by decree. The move seeks to create a virtual financial dictatorship despite the committee setback.
A riot broke out in Father Divine's Harlem heaven as officers intervened to rescue a Black woman, described as one of the cult's angels, who was beaten for renouncing the group. London reports Sir James Barrie showing slight improvement after serious bronchial pneumonia.
DeWitt Plutehines, Riverside Rotarian, presented color photos of a South America trip and an aerial odyssey to Mexico City. Hutchings narrated scenes of hotels, shores, and tropical plants. The meeting featured remarks on the air journey, a ranch party planned by Joy C. Jameson, and notes on club finances, birthdays, and charity efforts.
Ambrose Roller and Dyn Frutlelee of Corona filed their intentions to wed with Chivton County clerk. The filing confirms two residents seeking marriage licensure and outlines the preliminary steps in the process.
Riverside unveils a music project headquarters with a gala featuring 424 performers and supporters. Officials including Secretary Stephen Paxton announce district plans and the project’s arrival as several community members attend the opening ceremony.
The committee vetoed $2 million for the Prado Dam Santa Ana River project in Orange County. Voters on July 27 will decide on bonds to back flood control and highway rights of way in the Santa Ana Canyon area as the federal government aims to provide about 12 million dollars toward the project.
Metropatital Wetter District projects workers vote roughly 62 percent against striking to push for better shop conditions. Corrie of Pacing, president of Tecnu Noo 0 Vantiet Subway and Aqueduct Workers affiliate, reports the ballot at Banning, Paeio and West Ported near Sa Jacinto. About half the membership cast ballots.
Dan Budge of Ouck land California eases into the final with a 6-2 6-0 win over Fe Nitkary. Henry W. (Bunny) Austin defeats Wayne Sabin 6-4 8-6 to advance to the men's singles final where he will face the Bridge.
Rehearing was denied in a Madison Garden matter with actions continuing in Chicago next Thursday. The terse notice cites no further details and lists no additional parties or outcomes.
Sacramento Assemblyman Desmond introduces milk legislation to establish a regulatory framework and market machinery. The measure aims to create standardized pricing and oversight within the dairy sector, signaling state action on milk trade policy.
Growing plants of flora were displayed by family members as the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Pengamiin Pt ben son Kirkville mournes. The infant passed on Thursday after a funeral at Sunnyslope cemetery. The notice lists local residents and a public in general conduit.
Extension Specialist in Subtropical Horticulture will discuss care and management of citrus crops. The program will cover irrigation, fertilization, and field practices, with emphasis on plant health and production at the Citrus Station. Attendees include local growers and agricultural officials.
Bank of America will host a public reception Saturday from 3 to 9 p.m. at its new Corona branch at Main and Sixth streets. Residents are invited to meet manager Giannini and staff, including Wood Henning and Paul Kidd, as the bank promotes its Calfiornia network and services.
Reported actions describe an organized exchange plary saw in mnchanpge tesien. Company workers faced targeted pressure with attempts to coerce employees into joining or supporting a movement. Representatives from the Committee for Industrial Organization contacted staff to influence them.
Treasury officials told Congress about methods used by foreign holding companies to evade taxes. Names such as Laughiten and others were discussed as part of the inquiry into schemes that allegedly reduced U.S. tax intake. The hearing also touched on notes and records related to foreign holdings and enforcement actions.
Fifteen Valencia cars and ten lemon cars sold at a New York auction. Valencia prices rose in spots with an active, higher on balance market. lemons remained about steady to higher for best grades. Price ranges: Valencias 3.95 to 5.95. lemons 4.80 to 7.65. Corona lemons sold include Progressive Skt 7.30 and Corona Beauty 6.85 with Maduro 6.30.
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