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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1937

Page

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Roosevelt Maps Definite Economies As He Prepares Budget

White House officials forecast definite economies in federal spending for the 1937 38 fiscal year as Roosevelt edges toward a revised budget message to Congress. A looming $3 000000000 deficit and talks of a new tax bill frame the administration’s plan to balance the budget through economy and revenue measures.

Roosevelt Spain United Press Washington White House Congress Ani Hscal

Senate judiciary committee Ends Brief Hearing Session

Washington April 19 The senate judiciary committee closed a 20 minute hearing amid ongoing testimony on the president's court plan. Alan Linburg of New York was the sole witness. he is related to Governor Lehman and Treasury Secretary Morgenstern.

Annee Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Alan Linburg New York Stoele Drieer Herbert Lehmah Treasury Henry Morgenthen

Home destroyed and two damaged in Johnsonburg fire

A gas explosion in the basement of Mrs Kate Pizzola's home at Johnsonburg eight miles north of Ridgway destroyed one house and damaged two others. Damage was estimated at 12000 dollars. Mrs Pizzola and her daughter were away at the time. In Boston, Walter Young won the Boston Marathon in 2 88 20 amid a large crowd, defeating Johnny Kelly.

United Press Ridgway Johnesburg Here Kate Pizzola Irs Pierola Boston Walter Young Verdun Que Boston A. A Johnny Kelley Young Lee Pawson Pawtucket R. 1

Eight killed by blast at Wisconsin farm home

Authorities concluded two and a half year old Raymond Waszuk triggered the explosion that gutted the farm home, killing his mother and seven siblings. The child's body was found in the basement. 50 pounds of dynamite had been stored nearby. The father, John Wanzal, was the sole survivor.

United Press Musisego Wis Raymond Waszuk Tay Fom Bern Joh Wanzal

Nazi Alter Four Year Plan Eases Raw Material Curbs

German leaders announce a fundamental change to the four year plan to ease import limits on raw materials and push colony restoration. Rudolf Hess says party membership drive ends May 1 as Hitler's birthday is marked with oath ceremonies for 824,000 non party officials. Dr Hjalmar Schacht explains decisions were made in agreement with Hermann Goering to ease material shortages.

United Press Eprlin Rudolf Hess Adolf Hitler Munich Hjalmar Schacht Reichsbant Schacht Europe Hermann Goering

Madrid Bombardment Continues as Rebel Artillery Roars

Madrid reports heavy bombardment by rebel batteries beginning at 3 45 p m causing numerous casualties. Shells fired at two minute intervals targeted central streets as Loyalist artillery answered, marking the eighth straight day Madrid has been shelled.

United Press Madrid Sheila Loyalist Artilery

War profits bill eyed by House committee

The House military affairs committee moved toward approving a strengthened Hill-Shapero bill aimed at removing profits from war. The panel discussed provisions intended to curb war-related gains and boost oversight of contractors.

Washington House

Await Test Case on Teacher Tenure Bill NTE TO AVERT SSIBLE SPREAD OF SPANISH WAR

Warships from 27 nations begin a non intervention patrol off Spain and coasts of France Portugal and Gibraltar to confine the war within borders. Observers will monitor ports, ships and passengers, but non European and Spanish vessels remain uncontrolled.

Frederick Kuh United Press Don Great Britain France Germany Italy Spain Portugal Greenwich Gibraltar Mie Atlantic Mediterranean Spal United States Canary Islands Timi Hin Pe Gro Rio Muni Pernandero Morocco Balearic Islands Khe Jan Tess

AFL May Vote to Oust Unions Linked with CIO

The AFL executive council met privately to consider an emergency convention to expel CIO affiliated unions. John P. Frey, head of the metal trades department, will push for ousting the Lewis faction when the matter is raised. Frey led a counter organizing drive in Houston and chaired the previous CIO unions case. Meanwhile, the UAW international board met in Lewis’s office to discuss the Canadian strike and Ford plant unionizing plans.

United Press Washington Executive Council The American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization John P. Frey Metal Trades Department Federation Houston Texas Frey John L. Lewis Council of United Automobile Workers Union Lewis Ford Motor Co

Fayette County jail escape fugitive surrenders

Uniontown April report notes one of six Fayette county jail escapees gave up voluntarily. Police redouble efforts to capture the remaining fugitives while Joe Tarr 2, who surrendered late Saturday, aided by his mother, is questioned for clues at Allison, Pennsylvania.

Linten Ryeee

Wagner Act charges loom against Ford union leader says

Homer Martin, head of the United Automobile Workers, announced plans to file unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board accusing Ford of violations under the Wagner Act. He spoke in Washington after attending an IEB meeting with John L. Lewis and noted ongoing collective bargaining talks with Ford management.

United Press Oshawa Ont Committee For Industrial Organization United States United Automobile Workers Union General Motors Corporation Oshawa Hugh Thompson Atrikera Memders Stewards Committee United Press Thompson Allarts H. Millard Hamilton General Motors Washington Homer Martin United Automomily Workers Union National Labor Relations Board Henry Tol Wagner Labor Net Marth NLALB Martin Unionish International Executive Bop John L. Levis Délabar Board Ford

Triple Funeral Planned for Skidmore Crash Victims

Three members of the William H. Skidmore family from East Liverpool were killed when their automobile rear ended a fuel truck near Erie on Friday night. Mourners include councilman William H. Skidmore, his wife Leona, and Gene, 20, with Claude 25 and Hubert Hall 25 seriously injured. Three ministers were to conduct services at Marin Funeral Home.

Girard United Press Liverpool William H. Skidmore Erie Leona Rugene Buffalo Claude Hubert Hall Marin

Gunmen Face Murder Charge After U S Agent Slain

Topeka April 18 The government seeks murder indictments and the death penalty for Alfred Power and Robert Suhay two gunmen jailed in Kansas City for the slaying of federal agent Wim berley W. Bakker during a post office robbery. Bakker, 27, died four times shot with one in the head as he attempted to draw his weapon. Bakker was the tenth federal agent killed in the line of duty since 1825 and the first in 20 months. His body was returned to his father H. H. Baker following bedside attendance by the state senator of Yuma Arizona.

United Press Topeka Kafi Department of Justice U. S. Attorney Alexander Alfred Power Robert Suhay Kansas City Wimberley W. Bakker Scrop Hants Department Baker Geman Dale H. H. Baker Yuma, Ariz

Union Enrollment Near 100 Percent Mark

Membership drive at Inter national Association of Machinists Aero Supply nears full participation. District organizer Carl Carlson spoke at an open meeting with workers from multiple city shops. A business meeting is slated for 7 30 o clock Wednesday. An evening program featured musical selections by Bud Hamion and Bob Stowe.

International Association of Machinists of the Aero Supply Carl Carlson Bud Hamion Bob Stowe

Children Hurt in Cutting Crash injures ten

Two children, 7 and 5, severely cut and bruised in a collision near Cutting, Indiana. Eight others plus the Ohio driver and passenger sustained various injuries. all treated at the scene or hospital. Vehicle from French Creek collided on the Clymer Cutting highway. one child reportedly thrown through a windshield.

Joan Davis Columbus Avenue Conny Hospital James Laverne Lye Davis Ohio Dav's French Creek Clymer-Cutling Cuttingark Corry Ohlo Sho

No ruling yet on legality of school muddle

State department of public instruction weighs status of feather's Lenin bill as Corry Board of Education faces action amid disputes. Superintendent Ralph B. Dewes notes the board voted to deny five teachers contracts for the 1987 88 school year under a tenure policy, with contracts in effect not to be broken without definite cause.

State Department of Public T Ie Corry Board of Education Ralph B. Dewes

Finland Probes Plot In Gun Running to Loyalists

Defense Minister Juhn Niukkanen ordered an investigation into London reports that Finland is involved in a ten million dollar gun running scheme aiding the Loyalists in the Spanish civil war.

Finland Juhn Niukkanen London

Parker Family to Face Federal Trial in Newark

District Attorney John J. Quinn announced that Ellis Parker Sr and his son Bins Jr will be placed on trial in federal court in Newark on Tuesday April 27.

Parkers Newark N. J John J. Quinn New Jersey Ellis Parker, Sr Bins, Jr

Foresee Labor Shortage in WPA as Relief Rolls Fall

The state emergency relief official warned of a looming WPA labor shortage as relief rolls decline. If all projects awaiting approval start together, workers may be scarce and authorities may need to tighten eligibility. Some districts already shift workers between sections to balance projects. Private industry is absorbing relief labor while officials seek to avoid shortages.

Cen WIPA Raber Callin Jecel State Emergency Relief Board WPA Carlin

Killing of Violinist in Times Square Studio Solved

Mischa Ross admitted to police that he killed Tania Leelova a 24 year old violinist in a soundproof Times Square studio. He followed her after an elevator operator identified him from a photo. Police say jealousy motive. Leelova a Juilliard graduate, died after being beaten with a claw hammer in the rehearsal studio.

Joseph L. Myler United Press New York Mischa Ross Tania Leelova Times Square Beauttitul Night Clu Paul ‘Klein Rous Juilliard School of Music

Tax on Building and Loan Companies Upheld

Dauphin county court upheld the five mill tax on paid up stock of state building and loan companies. The four mill tax previously paid was from 1897, but constitutionality was challenged when the tax increased to five mills in 1895.

United Press Harrisburg Dauphin County

Senate urged to pass anti lynching bill in Senate

United Press report urges the Senate to adopt an anti lynching measure approved by the House last week. The bill moves to the judiciary committee for consideration as part of the pending legislation.

Senate United Press House

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