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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1933
Page
3
In a heated session the Senate backed the thirty hour work bill amid mixed support. Critics warn federal limits intrude on state rights, arguing employers and workers should adjust hours and wages without government mandates. They predict market forces and existing reforms will yield longer term improvements.
Washington reports the administration launches a vast propaganda campaign to explain the farm relief bill. Secretary Wallace organizes a nationwide effort to enroll farmers in crop reduction and bounty plans while persuading processors and others to support taxation as patriotic. County agents will lead personal outreach across communities using newspapers magazines posters and radio to reach 30 445 250 farmers and the nation of 122 million people. Sistie and Buzzle Dall the President’s grandchildren have portraits painted by Edith McCartney who jokes about The Three Bears during the session.
Youngstown April 20 United States Wing Engineers led by Major W D Styer inspected the new Pymatuning reservoir on the Pennsylvania Ohio line. The survey began after a conference with Walter Wily engineers on the Beny Mahoning channel. The party toured the terminal harbor site below Struthers and followed the Mahoning to its confluence with the Shenango near New Castle. Surveying will be completed before June 1 and results sent to the Army Corps of Engineers.
The Baptist Ladies Aid Society held an all day meeting at the Baptist Church with Mrs W N Jones of Mapion Street. An eight tureen dinner was served at one o'clock followed by a regular business meeting. The society voted to apply ten dollars to the church interest fund. Much sewing occurred and a social time followed.
Dunkirk on April 20 reports the Mexico Oil Company ordered refining units from an American firm to be completed in sixty days. Work will be done at the Dunkirk plant as soon as material is assembled. The influx of orders suggests the shop will be busy for months.
Andrew Knox, 87, of 28 West Oak Street, Salamanca, says he was pushed from an eastbound freight train and after the severing injury walked about a block to the home of Frank Schwab at 261 Washington Street with his foot and shoe in hand. Police located him at City Hospital where his condition was listed as satisfactory. Knox recalls several others on the car and two eastbound freights passing earlier. police arrived about 10:20 PM.
A thief broke into a Bradford chain store Monday night by entering through a rear vent and stole about 11 dollars in cash. Manager Leo Gratz is unsure what if any merchandise was taken. The incident remains under investigation.
The Weather Bureau issued a continuation of northeast storm warnings today from Sandy House to Norfolk Virginia as the storm likely to reach gale force winds moves along the coast. The advisory aims to alert sailors and residents of potential high winds and rough seas along the coast.
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