29 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1937
Page
1
The piece argues France's cabinet reshuffles show a responsive government where a premier can be replaced while policies stay constant, contrasting with the U.S. practice of sweeping out entire administrations. It riffs on possible dictatorship consequences and imagines political purges under Stalin.
Riverside towns officials announced Townsend, founder of the Wid-ags pension movement, will address the public at Fairmont Park Monday at 7 30 pm. He will fly from Chicago Sunday evening and arrive in Los Angeles Monday morning, then reach Riverside that afternoon to discuss the pension plan and the fallout from a group resignation.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a program at Adsha Hospital with a speaker or participan t named Coles and lomedmilts. It notes a reading and potential presentation about a set or program, with references to Steeetatin and mounting eagerness for involvement.
The article notes Jade Gepee McCauless has been appointed administrator of Brad Wilkins estate. It also mentions residents Tington and Carey, along with Williams and McCaulay, as among friends in the circle.
The grand jury in three indictments charged Robert Irwin with killing Veronica Gedeon, her mother, and a lodger in their home last Easter Sunday. Irwin’s lawyer declined a plea, calling his client crazy and securing a 24 hour delay before a plea.
An early morning blast at the Bethlehem Steel plant in Johnstown Pennsylvania halted operations and damaged water supply infrastructure. About 9 0 percent of the plant's 15 000 employees had already returned to work the day before, with 6 000 out of work after the explosion likely permanently.
Monday night meeting outlined summer recreation for four spring teams with hopes to continue. Recreation Director Rich secured drivers for two more groups though sponsors are lacking. Four juvenile squads may gain sponsors and play Tuesday Thursday for juniors and Monday for seniors. Aztecs and Cardinals meet tonight at municipal field at 7 15.
Several members of the Corona 20 80 club attended the District Education meetings in Alhambra Sunday. Mitchell Gaddie the local treasurer reported finances while Albert Chaney Glenn James Coprost Black Clyde Longe and Daderank Silver were also present.
County supervisors approve a temporary loan of a goat to Corona after a years-long effort. The event follows prior incidents where out-of-season hunting led to fines and a decorative specimen later placed in the corridor of the county offices. The matter touches county procurement plans, school district bonds, and potential prison camp proposals for minor offenders.
County officials presented tentative budget figures reflecting statewide relief laws and county wage scale needs. The board debated department staffing and projected revenues while proposing tax adjustments to fund services.
Treasury officials told Congress that Alfred P Sloan and the General Motors executive used personal holding companies to dodge taxes, saving about 7.0 million dollars over three years. The briefing cited stockholders and spouses linked to these holdings, including members connected to the Sloan family and GM authorities, with others named by tax experts as owners in such firms.
City council wraps up last fiscal session with appointments and reports. New city inspector John A. Cildey takes over supervision of audits. Marigold Street project updates and alley request near Harris Street discussed. streets questions addressed by Street Superintendent Barry Al Pieve.
Ronlivium, the first to obtain a marriage license at the Corona courthouse 38 years ago, will celebrate his anniversary as the paint job completes. The Riverside County courthouse interior now features a fresh coat of Siu varnish, with 4000 yards of surface covered at a contract price of 280 dollars. Mr and Mrs Sonhany, former Corona residents, are connected to the project as noted painting contractor.
Independent carriers receive a fishing trip as thanks for exceptionally fine work during the month. The group, including Walter and others, travel to a nearby tide fishing site while reporters and local officials note their effort and teamwork.
Miss Jeannette Shepard competes in a Riverside County merit scholarship contest. Other entrants include Patricia Percival of Hemet and Alie May Pendisson of San Jacinto. Percival previously represented Riverside County in last year’s contest and is noted for her sports and academic achievements.
San Francisco based Matrite, a leading United States player, captured a three set victory to move into the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon women’s championship. She defeated Hilda Sherligg of Dengiiuk, advancing amid surprising upsets as other rounds unfold.
A Future Farmers group outing near Radford and Barton Klats in San Bernardino Meocatians featured ten members from Alvord. The trip lasted four days with plans to repeat the annual excursion, as members listed include Francis Rarpeck Torn dolph Thbonts and several others from the Alvord area.
In Washington, Congress completed action on the administration's relief bill and sent it to the White House for President Franklin D. Roosevelt to sign. The measure aims to provide economic aid and stabilize the nation during hard times.
Superior Judge W. Turney Fox ruled that an agreement between Millicent May Bartholomew and the screen star's parents remains in effect. The aunt had sought to break the arrangement.
Members of the 20 80 club will hold a round-table session this evening at the home of President Albert McCurdy. Wednesday evening more members and their ladies will join members and guests of the Ontario and Ching clubs at a dinner dance at the Upland Wepmans clubhouse.
Reported fingerprints tied to a child killer were found at multiple crime scenes as investigators canvassed towns. A series of searches targeted a battered Ford readster linked to the abduction while authorities traced leads to Olvera, Washington, where a sister of two victims was located.
Sacramento report states the assault with intent to commit a crime penalty is imprisonment from one to ten years under state law. The bill was signed by Governor Merriam as part of the new safety measures.
Assemblyman Flint faces bribery charges in a Sacramento Superior Court trial. Key witness Reaves testified that Flint offered money for political influence regarding a Welsh Path project and a vote on related matters.
The fragmentary text shows unreadable phrasing with scattered names and place references. It is not possible to extract a coherent event, date, or participants from the readable portions.
Twenty five cars Valencia, four mixed cars and 15 cars lemons sold at a New York auction. Valencia market easier and lower. lemon market lower. Prices include Valencias 85.55. lemons 5.60 to 6.70, with specific regional lots listed in Boston and St. Louis reports.
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