National drive backs housing relief plan and big credit move
United Press reports Washington leaders pushing for rapid passage of a federal relief bill. A new home owners loan program would issue up to 2.9 billion dollars in credit to banks and mortgage bonds, with a federal capital of 100 million, to back mortgages on homes valued up to ten thousand dollars. Senate proposals include a 200 million dollar appropriation and authority to issue bonds to back loans.
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William F. Kerby
United Press
Washington
Ronsover
Senate
Democratic Logiser Robinson
Steafall
Flovae Banking and Gur
Funey
Robinson-Stexzai Hi
Home Owners' Loin Corporation
Bonis
Corparilion
Winnie Judd Faces Final Bid to Avoid Death Penalty
Winnie Ruth Judd began her final legal bid to escape the gallows for the Agnes Leroi murder. A jury of miners and ranchers would decide Sanity if found insane by the supreme court intervention. testimony would span 19 witnesses including eight jurors and physicians. Warden Walker, convinced she is mentally ungrounded, expected to testify as a defense witness.
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Gale D. Wallage
United Press
State Prison
Morence
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Ann Leroi
Say
Supreme Court
Selestiom
Dhiry
Gono Ald
Judd
Judi
William O Tye
Rey
Mel Kinnell
A. G. Walker
le Hesring
Corry Man Loses State Position With 42 Others
Harrisburg April 14 United Press reports a purge from state payrolls listing 22 names with varied duties across highways revenue health welfare and public instruction and notingCorry resident Lyle L Shawers among the affected as forester and agriculture official.
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Corry
United Press
Harrisburg
Toilay
Margaret MH Deffreys
Croiton
Shpy
Walter UU
Barts
Silgarovesk
Routin
Jack W. Hubbard
Taming
Chainman
Lewis Hurdertmark
Freeport
Grace J. Line
Altoona
Mutron
Walter S. Madare
Labor and Industry
RS Caldwell
Bedford
Heart
Aliee No McGovern
Towata
Lawrence
Sloan
New Bethlehem
Evelyn L. Mix
DuBois
Agricultura
James A. Schwein
Florence Vosburg
James A. Pree- Lani
Greenville
Merley. Snyder
Somerset
Harry E. Alman
Latrobe
Forest and Waters
Asgl. Forester
Lyle L. Shawers
Geent
Deputy Banker Charged Over Handling of Bank Closure
Pittsburgh April 14 United Press reports Deputy Banking Jary Southard Hey was charged in common pleas court with incompetence in connection with the management of the closed Pittsburgh American Banks and Trust Co. case.
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United Press
Common Pleas Court
Jary Southard Hey
Bants and ‘Prust Co
Dairymen Face March Milk Price Cut Notice
The March milk price for Corry area dairymen drops ten cents from February, with producers to receive 69 cents per quart including cash, certificates, and a 10 cent plant volume premium. The state milk control board sets a new mandatory minimum price of ten cents per quart for bottled milk delivered to homes in New York City and upstate, effective Monday, likely raising state prices by about two cents per quart in most towns.
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Cau Toeat Joint
Corry and
Vicinity
New York City
Dairymen's League
Carry
Trawling for Akron wreckage by two fishing boats
Two volunteer fishing boats trawl near the Akron wreck site, guided by the cruiser Portland and other Navy ships. Captains Fishis Mayolrd and Brex command Grace FL of Gloucester and Olympia of Caps May, offering free service to recover any small items. Mrs A M Gabriel of Buffalo seeks relatives as signals are sent for discoveries.
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John M. Martyn
United Press
Portland
New Jersey
Akron
Grace FL
Removal of Two E R R Trains Announced
An Erie Railroad notice in Cleveland confirms removal of trains Nos 4 and 8 from Corty and other towns ahead of a new schedule on April 20. The move, long rumored, faces protest from patrons in Binghamton and Kent regions and notes minor overall service changes with the new timetable.
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Erie Railroad
Cleveland
Corry
Othe
Iig System
Corty
Binghamton
Maijoynd Kent
Credit Exchange Back Band Concerts Initiated
The Credit Exchange approves a series of weekly band concerts in the city under Gerry Bennett’s direction. The ANNUM meeting of the business men’s organization also discusses other routine items and financials. Secretary Fr York reports total receipts of 146.78, with details continued on Page Three.
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Farle
Hisschol
Corry Credit ix
Boys! Hard
Gerry Bennett
Credit Exchange
Busines
Cotty
Fr. York
Easter Egg Hunt Plans For Tomorrow In We City Park
Plans were rapidly completed today for the Easter egg hunt to be held tomorrow at 2:30 in We city park. Kiwanis Club and M. G. C. A. sponsor the event inviting all children under twelve to participate. Golded eyes will be hidden and rewards awarded. Two years ago the hunt drew over a thousand children and favorable weather could bring a large turnout.
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We City
Kiwanis Club
M. GC. A
Weky
aWarits
Bribery Trial Alleges Soviet Espionage In Moscow
European workers from the British Metropolitan Vickers Co. face bribery and espionage charges in a Moscow court. Witnesses allege payoffs of 1000 roubles and 500 roubles tied to wrecking activities and gathering military information. Thornton admits giving money, others deny.
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Eugene Lyons
United Press
Mall
Moscow
Hall
Peibety
William Hephornton
Wiliam MacDonald
Chaples Nordwall
Who Wouldn't Like To Be An Englishman
London reports an Easter week custom where women lift men from the ground during Easter Monday as part of an old practice. A kiss epidemic is noted to sweep Britain within days, with widespread kissing and festive activity in England and Ireland as the holiday follows the traditional ritual.
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London
Britain
England
Ireland
Wisconsin Unit backs national farm strike plan
Wisconsin unit of the Mariners Holiday Association votes unanimously to back a national farm strike planned for May 13. Directors pledge support if Indiana and Ohio join, with potential free milk toll for hospitals and a campaign to fund the strike. national convention in Des Moines May 3 sets tone.
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United Press
Marshfield
Wis
Mariners Holiday Association
Albert Gilberts
Wisconsin
Sale
Atstony
Wisconsin Group
Holiday Association
Des Moines
Wisconsin Mill Poo
Mille Poo
Holidayy Association
Strikc
Indiana
Ohi
Mille Stelkers
New York
ILA
Wales
Congress
Gilberts
Fiat
Inspection of Mahoning River Canal Route Planned
Major W. D. Styer of the U S Army Engineers will inspect the Mahoning River canal project with Rivers Improvement Association officials of Youngstown next Tuesday. He will meet President Bray and Secretary Wardick for a two day tour. C M Welling and M W Bowden will accompany, returning to Pittsburgh after the inspection. A re-survey report is expected by June 1.
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Ly United Press
Pittsburgh
W. D. Styer
United States Army Engineers
Curley Named Ambassador to Poland by Roosevelt
Boston Mayor James M. Curley is designated as the new ambassador to Poland. President Roosevelt recently decided the Boston figure would be stationed there, marking Curley’s prominent diplomatic appointment.
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Curley
Poland
James M. Curley
Boston
la Poland
Roosevelt
Akron inquiry hints dirigible disaster may have been preventable
H C Thompson reports four days of testimony in the Akron inquiry suggesting rescue or mitigation actions could have saved the airship. Witnesses describe a storm and possible decisions by Captain Frank C McCord that might have altered the fate of the Akron near Barnegat. Lieutenant Commander Herbert Wentworth Wesley is cited as a key surviving officer in the naval court proceeding.
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H. C. Thompson
United Press
Lakehurst
Akron
Naval Court of Inquiry
Barnegat
ehcUpe
Frank C. McCord
Liewt
Herbert Ve Wsley
Hail Methird J
Easter Buying Here Is Heavy Across Corry Shops
Corry merchants report brisk Easter business in the past week with most stores sharing in the surge. Ben’s and Worden’s apparel shops benefited especially from rising demand during the past month as Spring buying continues toward Saturday. Nationwide reports mirror the uptick in Easter finery, with merchants noting trade above levels from two years ago. Harmony Short Lines Motor Transportation Co sought authorization for bus and merchandise service between Pittsburgh and the Pymatining Dam, dated April 14.
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Corry
Ben's
Worden
Harrisburg
Harmony Short Lips Motor Transportation Company
Pittsburgh
Pymatining Dam
Huge public works loan proposal eyed by administration
President Roosevelt seeks authority to negotiate reciprocal trade and public works programs to combat unemployment. A $6 billion federal works plan would fund city projects, sewerage, roads, housing and utilities in small towns. Labor Secretary Perkins says many plans exist and action could come swiftly through Congress.
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United Press
Washington
Yeewla Commercial
Lary of
Perkins
Chave
Inflationists Rally For Test Vote In Congress
Inflationists rally for a test vote on an inflation substitute to the farm credit relief plan in Washington. Senator Frazier of North Dakota leads the substitute aimed at refinancing farm mortgage debt estimated at eight billion dollars. A House ruling blocked a direct showdown on the administration mortgage plan yesterday. Winds of gale force threaten New England coast from Provincetown to Point Judith with weather advisories issued.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
On & Amllar
House
Frazier
Repii
New England
Provicetown
Mass
Point Judith
Thp
Becau
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National Farm Strike
Winnie Judd
Federal Reserve
Eugene Meyer
Federal Reserve Board
Walter W. Stewart
Ag Higokely
Stewart
Case, Pomeroy & Co
Corry Agriculture Field
New York State Milk Board
A.M. Gabriel
Bufeato
Ing
E.R.R
Brefons
Ohio
Mahoning — River Canal
Secretary of Labor
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