Corry School District to Borrow 15000 at Erie Bank
The Corry school district deputy board of education approved an immediate loan of 15000 from National Bank and Trust Company, at 4 percent, to cover two months of overdue teachers salaries and to secure funds for upcoming tax revenue shortfalls. Officials expect 28,000 credit from the bank, with potential needs of 7000 to 10020 during July and August. The loan term runs until October 1, with further financing discussions ongoing and possible bond options explored through Pittsburgh bond firms.
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Board of Education
Corry Sohival
Nations Bank and Trust Company
Suf Amme
feveriNe
Cueit
West Fall
Tila Dain
Charles 8
Moneee
Fianoe
National Bank of Corry
Laeslriel
Mer
Royal Institution
Pittsburgh Bonding House
Bennett
Erle
National Bank and “‘Trust Company
Morley
Blatt Brothers Acquire New Theatre in Area
Blatt Brothers announce expansion adding a theatre at Roaring Springs Pa to their chain, bringing the total to eleven theatres including the Rex in Altoona. The expansion fits a five to six year growth pattern with modern seating and sound devices across their mov ies houses in separate communities.
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Blatt Brothers
Blatt
Roaring Springs
John A. Hale
Roaring Songs
Altoona
Ip Eiiven
Ute Rex
Thin City
Emall Theatres
Alor
Prosecution Blocked by Gov Hoffman in Lindbergh Case
In Trenton on April 2 1930 Prosecutor Anthony Maude demanded motor vehicle records from Governor Harold G Hoffman to advance the Lindbergh kidnapping case. The governor delayed saying to return at 8 PM and he would explain why records were held back. A group of five men had attempted to force their way into Col Charles A Lindbergh’s Hopewell estate yesterday.
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United Pre
Trenton
Anthony Mf. Maude
Hunterdon County
Harold G. Hoffman
Hopewell
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hanele
Highway repairs slowed by flood damage expected delays
District highway officials say spring improvements may be delayed as flood damage strains resources. Priority will go to flood-stricken areas, risking cuts to the state road program. Small crews fix minor pavement breaks while warning signs and guards protect damaged sections. Repairs target the district within two to three weeks despite extra assistance needs.
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Highway Department
Evie
Labe
Men Uni
Strickon
High Department
Altrough
ProbeneW angle in Port murder at airport inn
Authorities probe a new angle in the Seminak murder case at the Youngaville Pittsfield Airport Inn. An insurance policy on Metro Seminari, dated February 27, lapsed within a month of the murder after his Warren hospital operation. Joseph Chapman alias Kowalski Sennick and Goldberg remains jailed, with Ohio authorities to provide records.
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Youngaville-Pittsfield
Metro Seminari
Warren
Joseph Chapman
Kowalski
Sennick
Goldberg
Warren County
Ohio
Chapman
Colan
Flood Areas Free of Contagious Disease
In Pittsburgh district flood stricken areas have been remarkably free from disease and are unlikely to remain so. Maujeo R. Reedy, disaster relief executive of the American Red Cross, announced today.
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Eimteburgh
Pittsburgh
Maujeo R. Reedy
American Red Cross
Electric chair fate for Hauptmann looms as grand jury probes
Mercer County grand jury steps up inquiry into Lindbergh baby murder as Gov Hoffman presses for rapid resolution. New witnesses hint at extended investigation beyond Friday execution. Wpa sewing project in Corry to hire 32 women led by Mrs Mary Murray with Kathryn McMahon as firekeeper and aide to run the program starting April 6 offering months of work.
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United Press
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Mercer County Grand Jury
Harold G. Hoffman
Hauptmann
Hauptman
Paul H. Wendel
Hauptmann 18
David T. Wilents
Swith
Pr. John
Jassie) Condon
Keidnaper
Wilentz
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Hunterdon County
Anthony M. Mauck
Wen- Wiel
WPA
Corry
Mary Muay
Secomaventis
Heat Uni
Allan Kathryn McMahon
West Wayne Street
Worle Progress Administration
Miners Rally Behind Roosevelt in Western Pennsylvania
About 25,000 bituminous miners in western Pennsylvania pledged support for President Roosevelt and industrial unionism during a parade and mass meeting celebrating the third anniversary of the seven hour day. UMWA leader John L. Lewis hailed Roosevelt as friend of the common man. A mass demonstration followed at an athletic field.
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United Press
Greensburg
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
United Mine Workers of America
President Roosevelt
Bannera
John L. Lewis
White House
Lewis
Japan Alarmed at Russian Movements
Tornadoes storms and floods devastate the South killing at least 40 and injuring many with more than a million dollars in damage. Cordelo Georgia reports 19 deaths as a tornado tears through a three block area. Widespread destruction and train derailments disrupt the region with evacuations in Alabama and Tennessee rivers rising threaten further damage.
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United Press
South
Cordelo
Hamyptton
Lorne
Cary Cord
N. Cy
Negruts
Dawson
Willie McColl
Win
Hannah
Atabamie
Hell
Follas
Wastoul
Chatsworth
Lawsville
Nashville
Valley Head
Ala
Collinsville
Maar By
Guntersville
Ald
Tennessee
Decatur
Park Payne
Pat
Senator Davis seeks $100,000 for WPA inquiry
Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania asked the Senate Audit and Control Committee to set aside $100,000 for a proposed investigation of WIA and HRA activities. The resolution originally provided only an initial $87,000 for the investigation, and Davis indicated the amount would need to be increased as needed.
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Davis
WPA
United Press
Washington
James J. Davis
Senate Audit and Control Committee
Nablicewille
Lie
Jean Plistie
Earle Praises Two Women for Flood Relief
Governor pays tribute to Dr Edith MacBride-Dexter and Cecile Kennedy for leading flood relief in Pennsylvania. They directed health and Red Cross rehabilitation amid the worst state disaster, assisting 80 deaths, 2822 injuries, and over 50000 homeless.
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Harrisburg
Tiare
Pennsylvania
Edith MacBride-Dexter
Sharon
Cecile Kennedy
Washington, D.C
Hazleton
Red Cross
Wilith MacBride-Dexter
The
American Red Grass
Pew
Mayer
Funds Sought to Drain Mines of Flood Water
Governor Earle urged fast funding to rehabilitate six flooded anthracite collieries at Pittston to reemploy nearly 8,000 miners. State officials say two to three years and about 1.7 million dollars are needed to pump out muddy river water after the Lackawanna overflow flooded Halstead and other pits.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Warrisburg
Earle
Pittston
Michael Z. Hartneady
Joseph Walsh
Lackawanna River
Pittston-Duryey Coal Company
Halstead
Harteady
Kehoe-Berg Coal Company
Heidelberg Coal Co
Pittston Coal Co
Barnum Coal Company
Seneca
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Markets at a Glance Strong Lead by U S Steel
Markets at a glance report a strong lead for U S Steel with higher bonds and a generally firmer domestic market. Curb trades are irregularly higher and quiet while Chicago stocks rise. Call money sits around 1 percent with the dollar firm against foreign currencies. Cotton gains 7 to 12 points. Wheat and grains move lower with oats and rye also dipping. Rubber rises 4 to 6 points as prices firm.
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United Press
Stovka
U. S. Steel
Chicago
Sharp Manchukuo Protest Over Frontier Battle
A Manchukuo protest from HKYO on April 2 denounced a two day frontier fight. Reports say Mongolian forces allied with Russia attacked Japanese units, with Beijing and Ulan Bator disputing casualty claims and urging restraint while warning of broader hostilities.
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United Press
HKYO
Manchurieam
Magnolia
Drontier
Uhoge
Manchkuo
Russia
Moscow
Ulan Bator
Japsinme
Japan
Rearmament by Hungary Sparks New War Threat
Paris dispatch notes that Roumania Czech osloakia and Jugoslavia warn western powers they will mobilize if Hungary follows Austria in reintroducing compulsory army training. Anxiety rises as Austria also arms, seen as provocation amid Germany’s Rhineland move. Hungary’s potential rearment viewed as direct threat to the Little Entente.
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Roumania
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Hungary
Waverley Lewis Root
United Press
Paris
Czechosloakia
Austria
Germany
Rhineland
Greyhorn Bus Lines Case Moves to U.S. Supreme Court
The Greyhorn Bus Lines case, charged with unfair labor practices under the Wagner Act, will be taken to the U.S. Supreme Court. Attorneys said today in Philadelphia on April 2.
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Unitedress Philadelphia
Greyhorn Bus Lines
Tne
Hie Wagner
U, Supreme Court
WPA Cuts Hit Corry and Nearby Areas in 15 Percent Dismissals
WPA in Pennsylvania announced a 15 percent layoff across 62 workers in Corry and nearby towns Wayne Union and Duity Landships, affecting about half of local WPA employees. Dismissals took effect immediately with many workers seeking private jobs or awaiting direct relief as a first step in broader state retrenchment.
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Wisty-Lwo
WPA
Corry
Concord
Wayne
Union
Auity
Ffteen
Pennzylvants
Regigienco
Vhciny
Plane ablaze before crash in Wyoming pavilion scene
A Federal probe into an American Airlines Tinos crash near Pavilion Wyoming reports the aircraft was burning before impact. Two men died aboard pilot Sanford L. Gerwood and William Garrett. wreckage included two mail sacks untouched by fire. A passenger ship on the Newski Buffalo route was cited as functioning before the crash. Mrs. Leon Phelps suggested the exhaust flame appeared as fire.
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United Press
Leon Phelps
Gujtjiee County
Motors
Les
Buffalo
American Airlines
Phelps
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