Democrats Build Massive Lead In Two Day Registration
Democrats secured about a three to one margin in new registrations and address changes over Republicans during a two day special registration here Tuesday and Wednesday. Totals show 59 Democrats and 23 Republicans. several party switches and corrections were noted as volunteers worked in multiple towns. Final registration before the May 17 primaries is Saturday with hours until six o'clock.
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Tago
Anion City
West Wayne
Ibrotsht
Union City
East Wayne
Concord
Amity
Union
Convonscents
Man Dies in Shop Mishap at Continental Rubber Works
Edward Alamenciak, 21, was dragged into a coal bunker by a revolving chain at Continental Rubber Works. He vanished minutes before finishing his shift and was found about three hours later with his arm caught in the chain, leading to his death.
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Continental Rubber Works
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Good Friday Services Across CorrY Churches
Good Friday will be observed with special services in several Corry churches. Banks and companies will close for the holiday as in past years. Masses and pre sanctified rites are noted at St Pauls Evangelical and Lutheran, St. Hianus, and St. Daizelbeths Catholic churches. Bishop Ward will lead services tomorrow at Emanuel Mplecenal church with additional observances at nearby chapels.
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Pennsylvania
Gis Company
St. Paul’s Evangelical, Lutheran
BL. Wagner
St. ‘Iiaunus
St. Daizelbeth
John Co. Ward
Tomorow
Emmanuel Mplecenal
Ghriat
Gasoline Priced at 10 Cents in City Sale
Gasoline was cut to 10 cents at a city sale today as nearly all dealers announce the lower price. The reduction followed unsuccessful attempts to force dealers into an 18 cent agreement after recent price wars.
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Peace in labor ranks fades as CIO calls permanent convention
Washington April 14 The Committee for Industrial Organization leads a split from the American Federation of Labor by voting to set up a permanent rival body. CIO Chairman John L Lewis says a convention likely in September to formalize the move, while tensions rise within the CIO and among major unions including the ILGWU.
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Washington
Organized Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO
John L. Lewis
Imlomstant
American Federation of Labor
Aclion
SIO
AML
Lewis
Seads
Job Brophy
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GIO
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers' Union
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We Io
Earle Praises FDRs Action In Western Pa Visit
In Uniontown Pa on April 14 Gov. George H. Earle and running mates for statewide offices toured Fayette County towns before moving to Pittsburgh. The delegation included Charles Alvin Jones Leo C Munily and Thomas A Logie. Earle praised President Roosevelt for spending his way out of the current economic trough during a Beaver Falls speech last night.
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Bloodhounds on trail of Erieite
Bloodhounds are on the trail of Clarence E. Smith, 21, of Erie, who escaped from Bockview State penitentiary. A posse pursued him two miles from the prison on the reservoir road at night. He was serving 16 to 20 years for automobile theft.
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Unitno Free
Bellefonte
Eastern railroads denied fare increase ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission refused eastern railroads permission to raise passenger fares from two to two and a half cents per mile. The decision, denying about 40 million in potential revenue, followed a 270 million freight-rate approval and included three dissenting commissioners. No ruling on Pullman fare requests.
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IGG
Joseph B. Eastman
Charles D. Mshaffie
Frank McManamy
Pullman Company
Improvements Continue at Corry Hospital
At a regular meeting the Corry Hospital association directors discussed remodeling of the reception room aided by local industries. Miss Margaret Bower reported March services to 112 patients with 720 days of service. one death, 19 births, 18 major operations and 9 junior operations. The hospital thanked Corry Evening Journal for decorating work and noted gifts from Corry Jamestown Manufacturing and Rayson Manufacturing.
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Corry Hospital Association
Messrs
Brows
Histon
Felt
Mogie
Graham
Howard
Margaret Bower
Crrry Evening Journal
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
Rayson <Manufacturing Company
New Wage Hour Bill Advances From House Labor Panel
Washington April 14 The house labor committee tentatively approved a wage hour bill to set fixed pay and hours by gradual steps. A 12 to 8 vote backs a 40 cent floor and a 40 hour ceiling with gradual years to reach final standards, a compromise between AFL and CIO pressures.
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United Press
Washington
House Labor Committee
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Junior-Senior Banquet to Be Held April 21
Corry High School plans the annual Junior-Senior Banquet for April 21 with Richard Lindsley serving as toastmaster and Charles Bracken delivering the welcome. Representatives from the Class of 1930 and 1938 will speak, with remarks by Supt. R. Dewey and Principal H J Sheen. The program lists musical numbers, group singing, and a dinner featuring turkey and side dishes, followed by dancing in the Junior High gym with Wes Scott’s orchestra providing music.
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Richard Lindsley
Charles Bracken
Robert Swanson
Supt
R. Dewey
Howard J. Sheen
M. J. Blanden
Richard Nichols
Clare Arnold
Texas
Will Futon
Wes Scott
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Pittsburgh man admits theft of 559 at cafe
Willim J. Mellon, 47, of Pittsburgh, told police he stole 355 from a Steele’s cafe last March 12 after entering the room during a meal and taking the money from a safe. He said he then went to Cleveland where he was robbed of 150 before returning to spend the rest on his travels.
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Willlim J. Melson
Pittsburgh
Steele
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Eugene Appel
Wiie
Mellon Sila
Cleveland
Nations Warned of Solid Front in Wartime Pact Moves
United States and Great Britain renew peace leadership with Pan American Day address by President Roosevelt. Ambassador Wilson notes Germany’s restraint while Britain and Italy seek Mediterranean stability and Daladier's France plans cooperation. UK fascist appeasement moves and Nazi threat loom as diplomacy shifts.
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Longeury Alinie Arangements
Two WPA Workers Hurt In Erin Truck Wreck
Eighteen WPA workers were injured and two were seriously hurt when a truck carrying them to a West Springfield project overturned near Erin Pennsylvania. Driver Fu ene Jardino, 52, swerved to avoid a collision with another vehicle. Felix Szumi gala, 42, and Tony Zaniesity, 62, were listed in serious condition at St. Vincent hospital.
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West Springfield
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Fuene Jardino
St. Vincent Hospital
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Tony Zaniesity
Renewal of Business Aid Program Is Again Sought
President Roosevelt urged Congress to approve a $4.5 trillion lending and spending expansion aimed at reviving the economy. The plan would boost relief, expand credit, and revive public works and education funds, financed by Treasury outlays and Federal Reserve actions.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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Federal Reserve
Roosevelt Threatens Battle Over Tax Revisions
President Roosevelt criticized Senate tax provisions including repeal of the undistributed profits tax and changes to the capital gains tax. House and Senate conferees were debating differences, with conflicting positions likely to narrow or expand debate as they seek agreement on the tax bills. Senator Harrison of Mississippi urged retaining the Senate changes as conference talks continued.
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Honige
Corry Merchants to Conduct 79 Sale
Corry merchants announce a 7 9 sale on Tuesday April 28 with 7 0 cent and 8 cent specials. Florence Stewart club secretary will begin advertising for the April bulletin as the monthly sale details are finalized.
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Derhhany-msuuwers
Cy Sane
Camden Ruse Club
Stils
Florence Stewart
Club Secxtary
Appril
Wow
Plan Splendid Concert For National Music Week
A Monday evening concert on May 2 features Adjutant J F Sullivan of the Salvation Army with local talent Wilmie Paulson and the Harmony Trio plus Waller's Orchestra under Lionel Thorogood. Coloratura Nellie Bailey Miller will sing with Keppel Titeny at the piano. community sing led by Sullivan. Tickets under a quarter.
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Salvation Army
Wilmie Paulson
Harmony Trio
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Lionel Thorogood
Spartanabing
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Sceat
Nellie Bailey Miller
Sandusky
Ohio
WAIM
Cleveland
WIR
Detroit
WLW
Waller
Keppel
Over 3 000 in Jeannette School Strike
In Jeannette Pennsylvania a large student walkout occurred as a citizens committee sought 3,000 signatures demanding reinstatement of E. W. Long as superintendent. Dr. Foster J B Snowman of Conemaugh was elected to succeed Long, who had led the district for 23 years, triggering the strike.
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