Democratic governor candidate Alvin Jones to tour Erie County
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Alvin Jones, endorsed by the state committee, will visit Corry on April 11 for a brief stop at the Hotel Corry before a countywide swing. The itinerary includes meetings in Titusville Meadville Cambridge Springs Union City and Erie with scheduled times from 10:20 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at various venues.
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Erie County
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Crawford
Erie Counties
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Titusville
Meadville
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Bartlett
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Walford
Ade Urges High Schools Provide Driving Instruction
Dr. Lester Ix. Ade, superintendent of public instruction, urged that high schools across Pennsylvania teach automobile driving. Speaking at graduation for state motor police training schools, he said most seniors and juniors will drive and competent instruction should be part of education. He proposed the idea be recommended to the next legislature.
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Lester Ix. Ade
Ade
Pennsylvania Motor Police Training Schools
Griswold Must Bargain With Steel Workers, NLRB Rules
The National Labor Board ordered Griswold Manufacturing Company of Erie to bargain collectively with the Amalgamated Association of Steel Tin Workers upon request and to disestablish an independent employees' unit. The ruling directs the company to bargain with the steel union aligned with the CIO.
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Washington
National Labor Board Today
Griswold Manufacturng Com Penny
Erie
Pats
Amalgamated Association of Trap, Steel Tin Workers
Grawold ‘Manufacturing Company
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Gasoline thieves strike city cars in bold daytime dash
Police probe a wave of gasoline thefts from parked autos after two suspects were found siphoning from a car on Hast street. A coat and a nearly full fuel can link the suspects, who fled as officers arrived. Reports from Aero Supply and Hotel Corry sites share similar theft activity as investigators seek clues.
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Harry Boutwell
Boutwell
Eallede
Aero Supply Corporation
Fifth ‘Avenue
West Main Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Corry
Navigation season on Great Lakes opens with cargo runs
United Press reports from Detroit that the navigation season on the Great Lakes opened with two steamship lines sending outs into Lake Erie bound for Ohio ports, and a third operating on Lake Erie for ten days.
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United Press
Detroit
Lake Erie
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Erie
Loyalist Troops Press Catalonia Drive Toward Sea
Loyalist forces aided by the Italian Black Arrow Din push to split government lines in Catalonia. Lerida resists as Caspe-Alcaniz maneuvers close in on Loyalists blocking sea access. Some 6,000 Loyalists flee through snowy Pyrenees to France, seek return to fight via Barcelona. In China, Japanese assaults meet Chinese resistance at Taierhchwang while US officials protest actions against reporters and a Seventh Day Adventist missionary.
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Joe-Alex Morris
United Press
Black Arrow
Catalonia
Mediterranean
International Brigade
Lerida
Caupe
Caspe-Alcaniz
Garcia Valino
Thhose
Valencia
Madrid
Pyrenees
France
Prenier
Barcelona
Shantung Province
Taierhchwang
Shanghai
United States
Clarence Gauss
W. F. Meisling
Canton
John P. Anderson
Serum claims ninth victim from cancer treatment
In Orlando two more deaths linked to a new bacteria filtrate used to treat cancer. Lydia Morrison aged 49 and C F Pore 62 died with tetanus symptoms as seven others had earlier. Three patients still hospitalized. prior victims died within hours of injections. Separately in Chicago Northwestern professor Arthur Todd estimated 1937 poker losses at one billion dollars, horse bets at two billion.
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Fla
Lydia Morrison
C. F. Pore
Chicago
Arthur, J. Todd
Northwestern University
Guffey backs Wilson in Pennsylvania Senate bid
United Press reports that Mayor Davis Wilson of Philadelphia won the Democratic nomination for U S senator with the backing of the Committee for Tr eatiial Organization and Senator Joseph N Guffey. Governor Earle sought the nomination as Kennedy led the ticket with other state officials. Grey endorsed Wilson, a former Republican, amid party realignment as the insurgent ticket forms.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Committee For Treatiial Organization
U. S
Joseph Nr. Guffey
Davis Wilson
Philadelphia
U.s.genator
Grey
Wilson
George A. Earle
Lie
State
Guffey
GIO
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
Ralph H. Smith
Pittsburgh
Board to Act April 20 on Plea of 2 Slayers
Warren county pardon board will meet on April 20 for final disposition of the pleas of John G. Polens and Joe Senauskas, condemned to die for the murder of Metro Seminak, Youngsville filling station proprietor. Polens and Senauskas have been granted another reprieve at the state board's request to allow more time to consider mercy pleas. Governor Barle previously set the execution date back to May 2.
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Dieuwers Co Une Suite Parton Poard
John G. Polens
Joe Senauskas
Warren County
Metro Seminak
Youngs Ville
Polens
Senauskas
State Pardon Board
Barle
Postal Sales Show Increase During Quarter
Corry post office reports first quarter 1928 sales totaling 10,658.02, up 318.21 from the same period in 1937. March sales fell versus last year, but January and February showed gains, keeping the office on track for first class status barring a late-year decline. Postmaster James P. Sullivan announced the results, noting conditions remain uneven but generally favorable for postal business.
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Corry
James P. Sullivan
Yang
Honor Auto Crash on West Pleasant Street
West Pleasant street was the scene of a minor crash shortly after eight last night when a Studebaker sedan owned and driven by Flora Holley of 114 West Main Street collided with a Nichole taxi operated by John Kornikoski. Mrs Holley was turning from Fourth Avenue. a taxi occupant escaped injury. Both cars sustained some damage. Palmer Withdraws From Harrisburg Nomination Campaign.
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West Pleasant Street
Stude~ Baker
Imys
Flora Holley
West Main Streets
Pvith
Nichole
John Kornikoski
Holly
Pleasant Street
Fourth Avenue
Corry Motor Patrol Expanded to Four Officers
The Corry sub-station increases patrol strength to four officers led by J. W. Blythe with D. C. Horiman and W. Trwitt stationed here. A new patrolman from Greensburg, W. Nagy, has joined after patrol school in Myerstown PA as part of an ongoing spring safety drive stamping five motor lists daily and checking licenses and ownership documents.
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Corry
Auitin Pallet Willowine
W. ©. Nagy
Myerston
Greensburg
J. W. Blythe
D.C. Horiman
W. Trwitt
Teen Mayle
Earle Addresses New Patrolmen in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on April 1 the majority of 318 Pennsylvania motor police rookies reported to assigned squads. They carried diplomas and listened to Gov. George Earle's admonishments. The group had graduated yesterday from Meyerstown and Hershey training schools in exercises where Earle described four requisites of a state policeman as courage efficiency courtesy and peijaxing.
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Sy United Fress
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Motor Police
George AL Batle
Tno
Meyerstown
Hershey
Harls
Capitol to Close for Van Dyke Services in Harrisburg
Pennsylvania's Capitol will close Monday morning for funeral services for Warren Van Dyke, 60, highways secretary and cabinet member since 1935. Gov. George Ears ordered all state offices closed in respect after Van Dyke died from uremic poisoning in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Warren van Dyke
John Hopking
Ballimore
George H. Ears
Highway
Federal inquiry opposes 25 percent phone rate cut
A FCC report by Commissioner Paul Walker proposes a 25 percent reduction in telephone rates and seeks broad regulatory power over American Telephone and Telegraph. The three year, 1.6 million dollar probe, sent to Congress, notes the cut could be made without harming the company’s net earnings though the full commission has not endorsed the findings.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
FIC
Paul Walker
House and- Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Full Communications Commission
Congress
Walker
Proponents Hope Roosevelt Bill Clears House
Washington April 1 a rising opposition to President Roosevelt's executive department reorganization bill forced administration leaders to temper predictions of quick House passage Speaker Bankhead warned action could be delayed if many amendments are offered He noted flood of telegrams and letters from Alabama to New Jersey urging opposition while the House prepared to vote 206 to 430 in committee of the Whole on final passage
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Washington
Roosevelt
Executive Department
House
Congress
William B. Bankhead
Earler
Bankhead
Alabama
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Michigan
Democrats Urged to Remain Loyal at Altoona Rally
Charles A. Jones of Pittsburgh urged a 1000-person rally in Altoona urging voters to stay loyal to the Democratic party and back the Jones Harle Zfundy slate with Logue. Len C. Mundy of Wilkes-Barre echoed calls to support the full Democratic slate and keep a literal government in Pennsylvania.
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Altoona
Charles A. Jones
Pittsburgh
Democratic Party
Reactionarie
Len C. Mundy
Wilkes-Barre
Jones-Harle-Zfundy and
Logue
Pennsylvania
Chrysler and union renew contract after sit-down strikes
In Getroim Michigan a one year renewal agreement was signed between Chrysler Corporation and the United Automobile Workers marking the first renewal since sit-down strikes a year earlier. The pact was signed just before the old contract expired amid reports of a possible strike, which union leaders had denied.
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Getroim
Mich
Chrysec Corporation
United Automobile Workers
Chrysler
Chrysler Offisiala
Plymouth
Railroad troubles and wage impacts cited by Roger Babson
Morida April 1. 4f i futile to blame any one group for our current railroad troubles. Let Mme wy, HoWever, that in any group, can be bined, now railroad maniysts miss in her railroad labor. From the amoment that, the 'brotharhoaia de Manton Higher wages early vna. Sum Met, Diminene confivence sud hotly yeattered nough. The pay in Ursa, was inalyy given that Mutu shee Tk qk vallesal waite aeslns at Labor Blamed aurume mgns-alve tne 1d tevel. No increase was then warranted. Instead of fighting the brother how's demands, managements paid the morgane with their right hand and started fring thousands of work dee with their tefl. Today, only she months later, the emislarn Hee having the worst time: in fifteen years, conditions do not change before ie and if 1038, many morevralt systems will be in deceivevamp. A easily ore iit of te colinirz's mileage., 13) 'For Current F bankrupt. Last year about one-half the carriers lost money. In prelim inary reports for February, 1938, net operating Income of the Class 1 roads take0 per cent behind a 'year agoand March was much worse! Reversues Down, Costa Up 'What are the reasons for this black earnings picture? (Mom inventora do not yet realize it, but the name featens all to a fewer extent. in other Inatuateies.) Hatu the answer: Niliceal industry is oparating a
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Vallesal
Mom Inventora
Hatu
Tail Troubles and Rising Costs Hit 1880s Firms
The text notes a 35 percent drop in profits despite steady operating costs. Interest and depreciation costs show no relief, while materials and services cost more than in 1883-4. Taxes climb to new peaks as American telephone activity reveals large tax burdens and plunging operating income.
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Railroads face pressure as costs rise amid sluggish demand
Amid industry worry, the Commerce Commission signals rail systems struggle to control expenses. Freight and passenger rates show mixed changes while traffic remains below historic highs, pressuring employers and workers with higher wages and unemployment concerns.
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