Republican leaders fail on utility reform promises progress stalls
The article criticizes Republican state leaders for not enacting new utility legislation this session, labeling it a breach of faith with voters. It argues the failure exposes ties to corporate interests and jeopardizes upcoming elections, noting Governor Pinchot’s support for fair rate reform and a square deal for consumers.
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News Dispatch
Morrisbag
Republican Organization
Will Aroose
Warren, Corry and File
Sesion
Martin
Republian
Pinchot
Warren, Corry and Grie
Hard to Help: New Mall Service Likely Needed
A fragmented notice notes continued train curtailment and the likely need for an upgraded transport link. It mentions a new star mall motor vehicle service connecting with points south of the city, implying added importance for mobility.
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Star” Mall
Twenty Years Ago Journal Notes From One State Armory
A collage of brief items from the Journal Files dated twenty years ago notes an armory gathering on Thirteen Washington Street led by Major McNury of Pittsburgh. It mentions a near-accident involving Mrs L Walton of Columbus, an upcoming daylong inspection, local crews preparing for a municipal club challenge, and various citizens traveling for work, farming, and business in Erie, Buffalo, and Johnston.
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State Armory
Thal Washington Street
McNury
Pittsburgh
British Economist Layton Predicts Roosevelt Action
World eyes Washington as Roosevelt weighs monetary policy. Walter Layton, famed British economist, tells United Press that discretion and prudent action are vital to avoid global repercussions. He warns against rapid moves and urges coordinated efforts to manage the crisis and prevent price shocks.
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World
Roosevelt
Layton
Sandor S. Klein
United Press
New York
Washington
Ansios
Walter Ligton
Gald Pas
Pie United Press
Bill Waller
America
Economist
J Ramsay MacDowall
Corry to Spring Creek Route Finally Approved for 1993
Local leaders celebrate a twenty year push for a Corry to Spring Creek highway linking east toward Garland and Warren. With Governor Pinchot and Highways Secretary Lewis backing the plan, federal aid funds will finance construction in the 1993 season, providing jobs and easing through traffic. An additional project to extend the south highway to Spartansboro remains under consideration for federal state aid, with Crawford County promising action near Riceville.
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Corry
Spring
Garland
Warren
S. S. Lewis
J. J. Desmond
Lewis
Pinchot
Corry Fin
Spring Creek
Highway Department
Spartansboro
Trafic
Crawford Line
Crawford County
Riceville
Not Much Interest in Coming City Election
Citizens comment on the apparent lack of interest in this Fall's municipal election. With a mayor and three councilmen to be chosen it is unusual that more names are not mentioned as candidates. Incumbents likely to seek re election, and only one or two others mentioned. Urges qualified Corry citizens to volunteer for public service and participate to improve city affairs. New interest expected as weeks pass.
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Citiens
Ofinehuldirs
Corry
Ineal Miblic
Four Hurt As Car Overturns In Emporium Area
A car traveling from Emporium to Sinnemahoning near Sterling Run overturned after a tire blowout Sunday afternoon. Mrs Lily Pitts and her two children Olive and Alice, along with Helen and Louise Harrister and William Murphy, a hitchhiker, suffered injuries. Olive Pitts sustained a broken left thigh bone and a broken tooth. Louise Harrister broke a right wrist and shoulder. Murphy had a severe scalp wound. Mrs Pitts suffered severe hip bruises. They were treated at local hospitals.
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Mes Moral Ressita
St. Marys
Louise Hallister
Murphy
Wss McEnsdimis
Pitts
Fashion talk and inflation at Washington briefing
A fragmented Washington report notes fashionable dress debates during inflation talks. It recalls Prime Minister MacDonald’s party clothing plans, jokes about top hats and overcoats, and a symbolic currency gift exchange between Reed and Vandenberg amid a broader inflation discussion.
Warms meals on arrival of all rains question text
Incomplete historical query cites Fr Sapen proprietor of Me American Hotel opposite the depot offering warm meals on rainy arrivals. Mentions Raymonn Avenue opening by the City, Lee Wood now executive editor of the New York World Telegram as Amherst student, and Rufus Johnson selling dry goods on West Main Street.
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Fr. Sapen
Raymonn Avenue
Lee Wood
The
New York World Telegram
Armherst
Mass
Rufus Johnson
West Main Street
Washington P T A Indoor Fair Planned
The Washington P T A and Washington School plan their annual indoor fair on Friday evening May 7. Association men lead the program with a promised variety of entertainment. Boots will be arranged for bingo candy and similar items, with proceeds benefiting the PTA treasury.
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Washington
Washingon
PT. A. Treasury
Pinchot Signs Pymatuning Bill for Dam Project
Gov. Pinchot signed the Stevens Mercer bill to appropriate 150000 for a Pymatuning dam project. The mansion notes the project as the sole state construction recommended in the two year budget, with prior appropriations totaling 1500000 set for 1931. The dam controls floods on the Shenango and Beaver rivers and forms one of the state’s largest artificial lakes.
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Farrisburg
Aprila
Pinchot
Stevesen (Mercer
House Appropriations Committee
Oil City Telegraphist Dies at Boxing Show
Roy A. Bartholomew 55 of 2051-2 Boat Second street collapsed at an amateur boxing event in the E. of C. auditorium. A heart attack caused his death shortly after 10:30 p.m. He had served thirty years with the National Transit telegraph department and was head of that division since December. The incident caused no disturbance as the crowd dispersed quietly.
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Oil City
Roy A. Bartholomew
Second Street
National Transit Company
E. of C.anditorium
Bartholomew
J. Ft. Sharp
Pat Bruner
National Transit
Ala
Telegraph Department
A. Wop. Swisher
Peace Society marks 50th anniversary in Stockholm
The Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society, the largest of its kind, observed its 50th anniversary in Stockholm. The organization reports more than 40,000 active members across 1472 associations.
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Peace Society
Stockholm
Sweden
Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society
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