Britain to sponsor pacification plan hope to avoid long debate
Paris dispatch says Britain plans a three point peace approach to France and Germany to begin negotiations and sidestep months of quarrelling. It would prompt Germany to withdraw unconditionally, seek League strengthening, and sign non aggression pacts with eastern European states including Austria and Czechoslovakia while fortifications references are noted for France.
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United Press
Paris
Britain
France
Germany
Ofton
Adolf Hitler
Pierre Etienne Flandin
Austria
Hitler
Wetrodist Bishops Set for Merger Talks in Columbus
Pittsburgh April 28 The Board of Bishops of the Methodist church travels to Columbus Ohio for the quadrennial general conference opening Friday. The agenda includes church items, social problems, and a united front among the three Methodist denominations. Six veteran bishops will retire, including Frederick D. Leo Herbert Welch John W. Rob inson Frederick T. Kenney Matthew W. Clair and George A. Miller. Bishop Welch formerly led the Pittsburgh area from 1928 to 1932.
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Pittsburgh
Methodist Tissopal Church
Colimbus
Chirch
Calimbus
Prederick D. Leo
Herbert Welch
John W. Robinson
Frederick T. Kenney
Matthew W. Clair
George A. Miller
Bishop Welch
Ares
Journal Will Give Election Returns
Election returns will be available at the Journal office this evening as polls close at seven. Automatic tabulators will be used in all precincts to speed counts, with Erie county lined with voting machines. Gerry residents are invited to call for results.
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Hie Journal
Erie County
Gerry
Egyptian King Fuad I Dies After 15 Years on Throne
Cairo reports King Fuad I, ninth ruler of the modern Egyptian line, dies at 68 after a long illness linked to political tensions with Britain. His 16-year-old son Prince Farouk to ascend under regency by Prince Mohammed Ali. funeral set for Thursday.
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Taylor
United Press
Cairo
Fuad I
Farouk
London
Bles
Mohammed Ali
Puad
Great Britain
Britain
Egypt
Mediterraneum
Suez Canal
Sing
Sylvia Gough Chief Witness in England Murder Trial
London April 28 Sylvia Gough once famed as an international beauty returned as chief witness for the crown in the murder trial of Douglas Burton a 20 year old book reviewer. Burton charged with striking Bose over the head with a sculptor s hammer at a Bohemian party alleging Bose beat Mrs Gough. Burton pleads not guilty. Police say Burton admitted the attack during a dinner party attended by Mrs Gough and others. Bose allegedly blackened Mrs Gough s eye.
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United Press London
Sylvia Gough
The
Crown
Douglas Burton
Wall Iown
Tondon
Burton
Old Bailey Criminal Court
Bose
Legion Leaders to Visit Corry for Luncheon
National Commander J Ray Murphy and Pennsylvania Chief John B McDade will address a 29th District American Legion luncheon at the Hotel Corry on Thursday noon May 7. District Commander Lloyd Stowe announced the visit and area Legion posts will be represented. Local officials and civic groups will hear brief talks and airdressers may accompany the dignitaries during their northwestern Pennsylvania tour.
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J. Ray| Murphy
American Legion
Pennsylvania
John B. McDade
29Th District of the
Elmer C. Cartier
Legion
Stawe
Corry
Eri
Stowe
Gas price dispute leaves some stations with discounts
Motorists could buy gasoline at 18 1 2 cents, with three stations Vin Vieet Kendall Oil Creek continuing to offer a two cent cash discount, keeping price at 18 1 2 cents for served customers. Dealers had agreed to 18 1 2 cents after a conference, but adherence varied and a general cut to 16 1 2 cents was rumored and debated.
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Vin Vieet
Kendall
Oil Creek
Dealera
Local relief urged as WPA alternative proposed
Senator James J Davis urged local administration of work relief funded by federal funds as cheaper than the WPA setup. He said a relief program is needed to provide employment for the unemployed and stressed taxpayers should get the best value for relief dollars. In Portage, Joseph Bendsak, 21, was injured when a mine cage collapsed, and he was reported recovering in Johnstown hospital.
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Jattes Press
Pittsburgh
James J. Davi
Davis
Wie
Portage
Oseph Bendsak
Me Cize
Sonmma
Eight Die In 2 Fives Four Escape
A mountain rage and his three children perished in their burning Parson home while wife and mother escaped to safety. Victims were Donald Gaudineer 35 and children Doris 13 Helen 8 and Barbara 4 months. Four children, ages 18 months to 14 years, were also killed in Imorco.
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Unneeeres
Parsons
Donald R. Gaudineer
Doris
Helen
Bar‘bain
Imorcow
Bimott
Amorosso Seeks Insurance After Avenue Blaze
John Amorosso of Corry files a $1,000 civil suit in county court against Queen Insurance Company of Pennsylvania seeking payment for fire damage to his First Avenue grocery store on December 16, 1985. Fire officials suspect incendiary origin. the blaze caused about $6,000 damage to the building and adjoining structures with an explosion heard by residents.
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Corryite Claims Insurance Company
John Amoronso
Ts City
Trie County
Queen Insurance Company of
Pennsylvania
Amorosso
First Avenue
Edward B. Petrillo
Brié
Queen Insurance Company
Avellac
Industry Could Lead Nation Says Roper
In Washington on April 28 Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper told the United States Chamber of Commerce that industry must reform to lift the country from unemployment and low mood. He outlined a ten point program aimed at moving private business to displace government influence and restore confidence. The address served as the administration’s reply to critics of government interference.
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United Press Warhington
New Deal
United States
Champer of Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
Roper
White House
Gypsies Steal Money From Mercer Man
Police pursue three fortune telling gypsies two women and a man in Mercer County for alleged theft of 88 dollars from John Chidderton of Mercer. The suspects also face charges related to fortune telling practices. The incident occurred in Sharon on April 28 with authorities continuing the search.
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Unneu Frese
Sharon
Mercer County
John Chidderton
Mercer
J.parvelt
Legislature 10 Discuss Aid for School Groups
Board of Education and taxpayers eye relief for distressed districts as the state legislature meets in a special session beginning May 4. The Corry School District expects higher aid for 1937 88 due to reduced city valuation. Ziesenheim bill would extend aid toward salaries, cutting about three mills from local levies, but affected state income was struck down. Abatement of tax penalties and interest across divisions is also on the agenda, potentially saving city and school taxpayers thousands.
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Board of Education
Corry
Ziesenheim
Failure of U. S. to Join League Is Rapped
In Harrisburg on April 28 the Rev Dr John S Bonnell of New York declares the United States failure to engage with the League of Nations as a major obstacle in settling international disputes. He addresses the Pennsylvania Council of Churches urging renewed national honor and church duties in world affairs. A separate report notes a $250,000 jewel theft in Cotten South Carolina, traced to a local suspect and police inquiries.
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United Press
Harriselirg
United States
League of Nations
John $. Bonnell
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York City
Pennsylvania Council of Churches
Bonnell
S.C
Ernest L Woonward
Leroy
Isa
Roosevelt Support Hints in Crooked Spring Primary
Heavy voting was needed in Corry as precinct returns at 1 30 pm suggested a 75 percent turnout may be achievable. The day featured light morning voting with machines in use across Kris county and focus on Crosby Rose and Houghton in local contests. nationwide presidential races included Roosevelt and Landon, with unpledged delegates and write ins possible in several states.
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Corry
Counry
Lodity
Bendlal
Kris County
Charles N. Crosby
Will Rose
Cambridge Springs
State Assembly
W. Stuart Houghton
Lake Belt
John F. van Allsburg
Edward M. Foye
United Press
Oiver
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Alf Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Oerigin
Henry Breckinridge
William
Borah
London
Landon
Arthur Vandenbert
Michigan
Frederick Steiner
Oregon
Lester J. Dickinson
Towa
Missouri
Fred A Seaton
New York
Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Boston
Trial for Kidnapper to Start Tomorrow in Lehigh County
Allentown, Pa April 23 Richard D Taylor of Akron Ohio will go on final terms in Lehigh County Court on charges of kidnapping a ten year old Hanry Roch son of an Allentown department staff executive was held without bond after pleading guilty before Judge Alterman Win Bower yesterday
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Allentown
Richard D. ‘Taylor
Akron
Lehigh County
Hanry T. Roch
Allentown Department
Taylor
Alterman
Bower
Zioncheck to wed in Washington marriage license filing
A man believed to be Rep. Marion A Zioncheck of Washington obtained a marriage license in Washington to wed Ruby Louise Nix, 21, of Texarkana, Texas. He entered the license office in casual dress and gave the alias Marion A Blonsheik of Seattle.
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Unitedress
Washington
Marion A. Zioncheck
Wash
Ruby Louise Nix
Texarkana
Tex
Um Riage Bureau
Marion A Blonsheik
Seattle
Dionnes Deny Quintuplets Hungry Claims
Dr Allan Rey Dafoe challenged Oliva and Elzire Dionne's hunger allegations about the quintuplets. He cited the babies' near perfect physical condition at 23 months. The parents accused hospital meals of being insufficient, describing meager food and limited milk prostures and claiming the children cannot speak.
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United Preps
Callander
Ont
Allan Rey Dafoe
Oliva
Elzire Dionne
Dafoe
Dionne
Mob hangs Black man in Royston Georgia jail melee
In Royston Georgia on April 28 Lint Shaw a 50 year old Black man who escaped a mob fatality incident earlier in Danielsville was found hanged near Colbert. A mob stormed the jail after midnight demanding surrender of keys to arrest a white girl assault charge and confrontations with two peace officers.
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Royston
Lint Shaw
Danielsville
Colbert
Daniulsville
WA. Dickerson
State Province Bishops Pay Tribute To Bishop McCort
The body of Bishop John J. McCort was placed in a crypt in Altoona after a burial at the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. The ceremony drew all bishops of the Pennsylvania province including Hugh Boyle of Pittsburgh, Thomas C. O'Reilly of Scranton, George L. Leeth of Harrisburg, and John M. Gannon of Erie.
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United
Altoona
John J. McCort
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
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U. S
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Dionnes
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