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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
3
In the Cleveland Press John Love notes decentralization as a response to urban labor unrest. He observes smaller communities gaining from misaligned strikes as capital goods move to outlying plants. He argues relocation of knitting and heavier industry reduces city disruption and spurs outside production during labour conflicts.
A near fifty year old dispatch argues at length that public officials shield criminals. It cites Dillinger's gunshot wound treatment in Minneapolis, hidden from authorities, and a Mooresville home visit amid protective townspeople. It notes Gandhi’s Civil Disobedience shift and British India’s releases, framing a broader plea for reform and restraint.
A four word message greeting the world was sent by the president of the International Telephone and Telegraph Company to the president of the Columbia Broadcasting System at 67 Broad Street New York City. The telegraphed cable message traveled around the world in three minutes and 46 seconds beating the previous record of four minutes ten seconds. The route included San Francisco and other stations.
A fragment discusses an "Urgent" message that drew 119 Special attention, surpassing normal handling. It notes the item is interesting but not crucial, except to those who send messages worldwide to themselves, illustrating ongoing improvements in communications and global reach.
A discussion of executive pay at AT&T and the Bell system highlights a clash between corporate largesse and public trust. Walter S. Gifford earned 212,000 last year, with other top officers between 20,000 and 70,000, while directors defend high pay as necessary to attract talent. The piece argues that both public and private offices increasingly share a public trust, prompting taxpayers and voters to reassess compensation for leaders across sectors.
In Hollywood on April 25 Herbert Mundin with a parrot outlines plans to top Will Rogers while Harvey Stephens broadcasts and Ruth Roland signs as visitors arrive at Movietone City. Actors Nigel Bruce Elizabeth Ryan Clive Brook Doric Kenyon play tennis and James Dunn exits a phone booth smiling.
Paris fashion notes from the Longchamp opening describe the smart set in vivid colors and accessories. Straw hats flourish as navy to sky blues dominate with red and green accents, featuring emerald green shawls and blue fox trims on ensembles.
A compact retro item notes fringe details from April 25, 1914. Pennsylvania Railroad retrenchment, engines stored, Arthur Wescott returns to open a blacksmith shop, a Miss Marion Carey shower honors Mr and Mrs Clifford Hammond, South Center street paving debate, hospital announces new superintendent Misa Buse, Roy G Harper promotes the 1914 Chautauqua in August.
An astrology style forecast notes an intellectual yet undependable day, advising to handle as much business as possible in the early morning and reserve the rest for indulgence. It mentions Leo traits, orange color, back-buttoned dresses, and gemstones rising from birth periods with scattered dates and prosperity hints.
United Press dispatch notes a distracted Senate with visitors scarce during the cherry blossom season. Descriptions show senators yawning through debates on air mail, with Robinson absent due to a family death. Amid policy talk, wild plans emerge for buffalo and antelope herds as game wardens under Interior and Indian officials, plus a stray Canadian mouse tale.
Erie employment gains are reported for March with total payroll rises led by manufacturing adding 426 jobs. Building trades and department stores also increased payrolls. The survey shows total weekly man hours at 482 968, up from February by 6 104 and average monthly hours per worker at 85 9, up 1 72 hours.
Arlette Violette, once Arlette Simon, rises from seaside innocence to Parisian fashion circles before meeting Serge Stavisky. The piece traces her ascent, marriage to Stavisky, and alleged defiance of morality as their linked schemes influence France, ending with her imprisonment and the mysterious suicide of Stavisky’s "Hand some Alexandre." The narrative promises further revelations in tomorrow's installment.
The Junior Elementary Parent Teachers Association will hold its April meeting Thursday at 3:30 pm in the Junior High library. Guest speaker is Mrs. Robert Carroll of Warren a child psychologist who will discuss child psychology. A trio of instrumental pupils from Mrs. Shoop’s class will demonstrate. All interested parents and children are invited. The nursery will be in room No. 9.
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