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Partial text references attorneys and immediate sale related to an ownership dispute. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify the event or parties involved.
21 Apr 1934
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1934
Page
1
Partial text references attorneys and immediate sale related to an ownership dispute. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to identify the event or parties involved.
United Press report from Geneva notes the League of Nations plans a strong stand as the Manchukuo committee meets May 24. Tokyo’s latest statements prompt officials to consider a firm approach amid Japan’s push for eastern Asia leadership. Geneva discussions hint at a possible decisive posture at the May session.
Governor James Rolph and 110 defendants are named in a $1 050 000 damage suit brought by Evelyn Holmes, widow of one victim of the San Jose lynching. The plaintiff argues Rolph pledged not to send troops to protect kidnapping suspects and later claimed he would pardon participants, a stance that sparked national controversy.
A 6 90 000 building and endowment fund for Bucknell University was announced by Dr. Hart Price Rainey president. The fund begins Bucknell’s planned series of structures including library gymnasium chapel science hall and dormitories as the school aims for a 1848 centennial milestone. Gideons Convene in Erie as H L Welgy presides over two day state nominating session at YMCA.
Attorney General William A. Schnader, a Republican gubernatorial hopeful, begins active campaigning next week. He will meet local leaders in Corry and Erie area towns with a scheduled radio address and tours through Butler, Johnstown, and other cities, meeting various party groups and attending events.
Washington April 21 Postmaster General James A Farley faces a renewed flurry of bids as 17 airmail routes await temporary contracts. Of 45 bids received all offered lower rates than prior contracts with some bids far under the 41 to 46 cent per mile maximum. Independent bidder Cord whose firms ran key routes previously astonished officials with a Chicago to New Orleans bid of 17 12 cents per mile.
Father M. E. Zamba of Portage was hospitalized in Johnstown with a severe skull fracture, multiple lacerations, and other injuries after an automobile collision near Frankstown last night.
Washington April 21 Railroad labor leaders refused to accept immediately President Roosevelt's plan to extend the present 10 percent wage cut for six months. Federal transportation coordinator Bastman said union leaders need further instructions from workers before a final decision. another meeting may be arranged later today as talks progress.
Washington April 21 The House banking and currency committee favorably reported today the McLeod bank deposit payoff bill in revised form a move believed to block a vote on the original measure by the petition route Monday The measure mirrors the Brown payoff bill proposing full payoff of state and national closed bank deposits of 2500 or less
President Roosevelt signed the Bankhead cotton control bill, launching the nation's first compulsory crop limitation. The act caps this year's cotton at 10,000,000 bales with a 50 percent tax on production beyond quotas, issuing exemption certificates for quotas. Critics call it regimentation and collectivism, while supporters say it meets the belt’s needs and lasts only through year unless producers opt in. Farm administrators expect an early court challenge.
W P Ortale president of Bank of America Trust Company is under guard at his home in Pittsburgh awaiting recovery from illness that made his arrest impracticable. Detectives with a warrant and a county physician accompanied by a state bank examiner delayed arrest at Mt Lebanon. The note mentions a new board of directors for the American Society of Newspaper Editors and their policy considerations toward a newspaper guild.
Harrisburg April 21 George H Morse declares next week schedule with stops at New Castle Sharon Meadville Erie Wellhesay Warren Brookville DuBois Clearfield Phillipsburg Lock Haven Williamsport Milton Sunbury Danville Bloomsburg Wilkes Barre. Endorsed candidates including Joseph Guffey for Senate Batle for governor Kennedy Logue Rhodes appear at meetings with Morse.
Philadelphia April 21 Police say Nicholas Scafidi 1925 Bok award recipient for bravery was seized while fleeing a payroll theft at a fixture manufacturing plant. He admitted the holdup and told detectives of personal desperation as he ran from the scene, father of four children. Steel operations in Youngstown drop to 48 percent capacity next week, down one point from last Monday’s rate.
The dollar slid to 99.01 cents per French franc, signaling profitable gold shipments to France. Officials warned the dollar must stay at or above gold parity, with possible US gold exports to Europe to limit further decline, as Paris rates hit record highs and the gold export price policy remains in force.
Dr Rexford Tugwell assistant secretary of agriculture faces critics who accuse him of steering government toward socialism and regimentation. In a speech before the American Society of Newspaper Editors he is expected to outline his rehabilitation plan for agriculture alongside Secretary Henry Wallace and address charges from former witnesses about his role in the brain trust.
Chicago April 21 A young man denied being the father of two children as he sat with the children at a stately attorney’s office. He claimed he was not Allen Hammel, the Briggs Express Company guard who vanished with 39 000. He stroked the hair of 7 year old Helen Hammel and said she looks like a girl he would know. He identified himself as Burl Armsbong of New York and remained expressionless as related witnesses described a similar case.
New York April 21 Some Tammany chieftains who helped oust John Curry as leader of the Hall may face removal themselves. The drive aims to regain patronage from Postmaster Farley and Governor Lebman as reformers seek to purge the ring. Alfred E. Smith’s name surfaces as a possible trusted figure for a cleansing command.
Mrs Gifford Pinchot wife of Pennsylvania's governor attacked Gen Hugh S Johnson as No 1 chiseler on NRA codes at a mass meeting of hosiery workers in the National Guard Armory Indianapolis She praised collective bargaining as industry salvation while criticizing the administration for not enforcing steel trust rules and NRA goals.
Washington April 21 the Senate silver bloc delegation meets with President Roosevelt to urge mandatory silver legislation to rehabilitate silver and boost economy. Senators Borah Shipstead and others plan a White House tour to press for action while stressing that permissive bills are insufficient.
Carry Dental Society and American Dental Association cooperate on a federal survey of school children’s dental condition after a low mood. About 225 Corry children, roughly 15 percent of the total, will be examined, with rural schools surveyed first as the country year ends. Parents’ cooperation is sought. dentists work without charge for the government.
Paris April 2 Seares party asserted Leon Trotsky of the Fourth Internationale aimed to spread Communism widely. Deportation reportedly blocked his plans and dampened the revolt effort.
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