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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1930
Page
5
Governor Gifford Pinchot sharply criticized opponent Francies Shunk Brown during a Philadelphia speech. He accused Brown of silence on policies wet or dry and said Brown’s campaign managers focus on votes rather than clear positions on welfare issues.
Pinchot denounces the corrupt political machine as he cites issues from employment and injunctions to taxation and police abolition. He calls on Brown, Cunningham, Hall, Salas and associates to reveal their positions on these topics and align with public interests. Mrs Broadhurst and other women attended a Woman's Club program today in town.
Local column records numerous residents and visitors. Mr and Mrs P J Weaver and Mrs Theodore Ox return from funeral in Buffalo for Mrs Philip Webe Henry Gretler and son Lawrence who spent three months in Florida visiting Miami and St Petersburg. Several others, including J B Young, Erle, Mrs John Gregor of Toledo, and Mrs H E Watrous, stop by homes. Travel to Cleveland Warren Pittsburgh and Greenville noted alongside social calls and family gatherings in Jamestown Bradford and Gerry.
United Press reports a sharp market rise with General Electric near 88 and General Motors and Bethlehem Steel showing mixed moves. Industrials led early strength as lenders and utilities edged higher while steel and aviation issues produced uneven results and investors stayed cautious about profits and future sessions.
Washington April 2 The Senate committee on relief unemployment studied bills backed by Senator Wagner and others calling for a federal program. The measures aim to provide 25 million dollars of unemployment aid and are expected to be reported to the full Senate committee for approval.
Evelamd Ohio April 2 The large plane bound for Indianapolis with 18 passengers and 12 crew members forced to land at Willough Airport yesterday due to heavy fog and a 04 foot ceiling. Pilot Silas Morehouse reported difficulties and rerouted toward St Louis from Masbraudic Bay.
Report from Pittsburgh dated April 2 describes a racketeer killed in Ryan Hollow near Penn Town. Police found a body hidden in burlap sacks and a potato barrel in a vehicle. Detectives vow to trace suspects as several squads are deployed.
The close lists numerous stocks and companies across industries. Major names include American Smelting, Continental Motors, General Motors, Packard Studebaker, Willys Overland, Texas Pacific, New York Central, Northern Pacific, Missouri Pacific, Chicago and Great Western, and Westinghouse among others. The catalog reflects a broad market snapshot with varied industrials and rail, ending with a quote about time and power.
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