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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1938

Page

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Loyalist government may abandon Madrid says Nationalists

Nationalist sources claim the Loyalist government plans to retreat from Madrid as fighters push toward Teruel. They report seizing a truckload of cases believed to hold securities from Madrid banks en route to Barcelona amid deep Loyalist- Nacionalist fighting north of the Cantagijeja junction.

United Press Hendaye Madrid Barcelona Loy‘allatities Teruel United Presa Cantagieja Banco Exterior de Wiapana Banca Aleman Trans-Atlantico Cajus Ue Aorros Banco Zaragonzano Banco Fanagonzano

Pennsylvania National Guard to hold 112th Division encampment

Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard prepares for the annual summer encampment at Fort Indian Gap from July 2 to August 6. The 1lth Brigade includes the 111th Regiment from Philadelphia and the 112th from northwestern Pennsylvania with Company A. Brigadier General C Blaine Shathers leads the Bath area and Col. Mr A Means commands the 142nd division. A May 22 Kane meeting will organize about 60 officers for camp logistics and 112th slit-officer ratings will be issued in the coming weeks.

Pennsylvania National Guard Imiantown Gap Reservation 1Éth 111Th Philadelphia 112Th Pennsylvania Bath C. Blaine Shathers A. Means Kane 142Th Corparty A

Railroad man killed at Erie in yard accident

A Erie railroad worker, 62, fell 15 feet from a pole in the yard of the Erie. The incident, involving a plant and chemical company area, left the man dead. Investigators traced the accident to a slip and fall while performing yard duties.

Erie United Frees Rie Pri Huthrington

Tax Bill Hits Passage After Conferees Reach Agreement

Washington April 26 Congress conferees reached a complete agreement on a 5.33 billion tax bill and prepared to speed the measure to President Roosevelt. The legislation aims to stimulate business recovery, with a compromise preserving a skeleton form of undistributed profits tax and liberalizing capital gains.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Senate

Local health situation best in three months report

Kee Officer Joh D Flanigan announced the local healthy situation is the best in three months with only five cases of communicable disease under quarantine in the city. Three cases are measles, chickenpox and scarlet fever. Dr J Moore Campbell cited 125000 state child diseases in three months and noted measles, chickenpox and mumps contribute over 110000 cases.

Penn Kee Joh D. Flanigan Eiay Atate Pennsylvania State Health Department Campbell

Plan to Tax Government Pay Held Over by Congress

Washington reports show plans for early adjournment blocking action on President Roosevelt's proposed reciprocal federal and state taxation of securities and salaries. Congress faces bitter fights over the $1.512 billion pump priming program, with leaders noting the session may not finish this year. The Senate Judiciary Committee and House Ways and Means clash over constitutional questions in the dispute.

United Press Washington Roosevelt House Ware Ison Avelre Robert L. Coughton Ways and Means Committee Senate Wmesenge Judiciary Committee Whineman Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee Doughton

No Compromise In Latest Crisis In Europe Reds and Allies Brace for Showdown

Britain and France move to strengthen positions as Czechoslovakia defies Nazi demands to join Germany. Henlein pushes for German influence while Prague rejects orbiting Berlin. Hitler aims to break Czech ties with France and the Soviets and to restore Sudeten Germans, prompting broader European tensions ahead of Daladier’s London talks on military cooperation.

United Presszechoslovakia Germany Europe Konrad Henlein Czechoslovakia Billat Serai Berlin Eg. Henlein Franca Russia Adolf Hitler France Iselin Brance Hitler Reich Poland Hungary HiWer Benito Mussolini Rome Great Britain Britain Edouard Daladier London

Auto Industry Plans to Revive NRANCEES OPINES-PWA

Budget talks dominate Corry Public Schools preparations for 1938-39. tentative approval of 1938-38 appropriations set for tonight as no millage increase favored amid tough tax and employment conditions. Federal scene: Ickes testifies to House subcommittee that 4.5 billion recovery package already has 2714 PW A projects ready to start in 60 to 90 days, with strong emphasis on public works to provide employment.

Corry Board of Educatio United Press Washington Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes House Appropriations Roosevelt Public Works Tekes Clifton Woodrum D. Way Jekes Alfred Beiley N.Y House Oudrum

Chinese Gather for Big Battle Near Suchow

Suchow becomes a key Chinese fortification as Li Tsung Jen concentrates 500,000 troops for defense against a Japanese drive toward Lunghai rail junction. Japanese claims place troops advancing toward Suchow with a larger force mobilized to reinforce, signaling a major engagement near Hankow and Shantung traffic routes.

Tanohang Advange Shumbing Bedince

Repair of Dam Delayed by High Water Finally Set

Repair of Me Columbus Dam scheduled for tomorrow afternoon after two postponements due to high water. Morris Chapin, president of the Corry Rod and Gun Club sponsoring the project, announced the plan. Take level will be lowered tonight to permit replacing washed out splash boards and pipes. All sportsmen of the city and vicinity invited to assist as materials have been arranged.

Columbus Morris Chapin Corry

Lawren ce and Earle attacked by rebel Dems

Pittsburgh April 26 Delegates of the Democratic state committee faced attacks from rival independent Democratic camps. Charles J. Margiotti charged graft within the leadership, while S. Davis Wilson directed sharp questions at Governor George H. Earle and Margiotti. Wilson, Philadelphia mayor and U S Senate candidate, urged Earle to turn over cancelled checks and private records as private accounts were turned over to state troopers. He cited loans from Matthew McCloskey, a contractor tied to state contracts. Wilson demanded disclosure of records from Earle.

United Press Pittsburgh Democratic State Committee Charles J. Margiotti S. Davis Wilson George H. Earle Margiotti David L. Lawrence Earle Hinhiself Wilson Philadelphia U. S. Senate Thomas Kennedy Waynesburg Matthew McCloskeey Democratic Rarle

Clash With Pickets Dans Detroit Plant Reopens

Pickets clash with police as efforts to reopen the Bohn Aluminum Company No 1 plant resume. Police escorted workers into the plant after a tense demonstration, marking a second consecutive day of disruption in Detroit.

Detroit Bohn Aluminum Company No. 1 Todey Leketn

Plan Class in WPA Home Economics Program Readied

Arrangements are complete for a WPA home economics and housekeeping program to teach instruction and work to Whit Teen youth. Mrs Pleagle at Frt district headquarters will oversee the Corry class with Mrs Grave Durham directing the Home Economics unit at 208 North Center Street. Tentative plans call for an instruction unit to begin next Monday as Mrs Flengle met with Mayor Brainier to discuss municipal buildings, hall use, and council approval for the program, offering practical experience to young women to aid households with limited finances.

Corry Pleagle Frit Istruetton Uni Flengle Hrainir Hepier McHiyetantig

Two Erie Priests Injured in Auto Crash in Pa

In Big, Pa on April 26 Rev Louis A. Marine 60 pastor of St Pauls BC church and his assistant Hey Francis Gabbonte 28 were hospitalized after a car they rode in struck a pole following a collision with another vehicle driven by Louis Natarione 23 who escaped with minor injuries. Rev Marino suffered possible skull fracture a fractured jaw and other injuries. The assistant sustained head and back injuries and tooth loss.

Ey Ulmey Cross Big Louis A. Marine At. Paul’s B.C. Church Hey. Francis Gabbamonte St. Vincent’s Hospital Louis Natarione Marino

Auto Retailing Under Code Sets New FTC Fair Trade Plan

At Batrove on April 26 the Federal Trade Commission takes charge to draft a comprehensive fair trade code for the auto industry. The conference led by Charles H. Maveh during the National Automobile Dealers Association convention discusses manufacturing dealer relations advertising and enforcement. Congress recently authorized a sweep of investigations into manufacturer dealer relations as advocates push junking used cars and other schemes to lift the industry from a low mood.

United Press Batrove Federal Trade Commission NRA Charles H.maveh Ade Cotiminato National Automobile Dealers Association Cmmission Gilles Elation Lo Pani Congress National Recovery Administration Tn ix Pte

Pioneer Seeks State Contract Amid Erie Gravel Scandal

Pioneer Materials Company asks Dauphin county court to compel Property and Supplies Secretary Arthur D. Colegrove to explain why state contracts are withheld. P. G. Baldwin, receiver for Pioneer, appealed after the court ordered a response within 19 days detailing why contracts are not awarded to the firm.

Ay Univen Frese Harrisburg Arthur D. Colegrove Pio~neer Materials Company Waa Highways Department Erie P. G. Baldwin Dauphin County Colegies Paasons

Center Street Pavement Repair Underway Tomorrow

Caretaker John Casey announced that center street pavement repair will start tomorrow. The project will rebuild about 200 feet near the Quhken Brethren in Christenne and relay nearly 1,000 feet of North Center Street. Materials from Erie, Illinois will be used as work progresses, easing long-standing pothole issues for motorists.

Shyforth Center Street John Casey Highway Department Worl Chrigtenne Casay North Center Wevera Erie Lis Tits-Vonlithan

STOP HIRING AT DAM FOR MONTH STOP HIRING AT DAM FOR MONTH

Officials of the Tionesta dam project announced no new hires for four weeks due to exclusive steam shovel operations. Route 66 near Monesta Creek remains closed to general traffic and will not be reopened for the present.

Tionesta

County Pinchot Leaders Meet Erie Republicans

County commissioners George Blair chairs Pinchot forces in Erie County and Mrs Helen Schurlak, a board member, led visiting Pinchot campaign leaders who met with Corry Republican leaders at the Hotel Corry last evening. A majority of local committee members reportedly favored neutrality in the gubernatorial race with some backing Pinchot and others supporting Mudge James.

Helen Schurlak Gomes Sioners George Blair Pinchot Bie County Erie Republica City Committee Corry Joey Committee Dinchot Mudge James

Coogan Fortune May Be Only 600000 Now

Hollywood reports tax records show Amit 46 Iron Washington and Unloan Jackin Coogat has mother tales him to Her bosom Squin. unclear claim he may get money earned as a movin star. Figures mentioned include four million earned by yeening and other figures tied to Gilling, Govinding Lo HH0.

Unie Free Hollywood Washington Jackin Coogat Yeening Ad Gilling Ainilteriodiary Glee Bilent

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