U S Proposes Tariff Truce to Aid Economic Recovery
Senate approves inflation farm relief bill granting Roosevelt broad powers to inflate currency, raise prices, and manage farm debts. House action imminent as mortgage relief and bounty plan for crops emerge, financed by processor levies and a $2.0 billion federal land bond issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle G. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Cometary
Wallace
Commodities Jump on Senate Farm Bill Fallout Rally
UPI reports a broad commodity rally as the Senate passes the farm bill, lifting the dollar and pushing wheat, cotton, copper, sugar, cocoa, rubber, wool tops, and silver to new highs. Steel operations rise nationwide with United States Steel opening at 147.4, while Youngstown Sheet and Tube reach new peak levels amid brisk trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pubeke
Chicago
United States
Youngstown
Sichool Unival
United States Steel
Youngstown Sheet & ‘Tube
Card Party of W F W Proves Fine Success
Over two hundred card players from Corry gathered at St Edward's Hill for a large Veterans of Foreign Wars party hosted by Lieut A W Thompson Post. The hall featured patriotic decor and punch. two vaudeville acts, Al Frasier and the current Rex troupe, provided entertainment. Dr FH Harmon acted as master of ceremonies and the event was praised as a flawless community gathering with plans for annual continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
St. Edward's Hil
A. W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lizong
Rex
Wrench Clan
FH. Harmon
Veterans Prizes
France not planning to meet debt payment
Paris April 29 United Press reports high authority states France does not intend to seek authorization from the chamber of deputies to pay the defaulted December debt installment or the June 15 due amount unless there is a promise of a morale forum and indication of revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United Press
Martial law declared after farmer mob abducts judge
In Le Mars a mob of angry farmers kidnapped District Judge C. C. Bradley from his courtroom and twice tried to hang him after he refused to vow to sign no more farm mortgage foreclosures. Governor Clyde Herring declared martial law in Le Mars following the incident.
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Tis
le Mars
C. C. Bradley
Clyde Herring
Bradley
City Moves to End Street Dumping During Clean Up Day
City authorities announced a renewed Clean-Up Day to curb dumping of rubbish along highways and scattered areas. Safety Director S H Nichols said enforcement, fines, and arrests will follow any further dumping while residents are urged to place refuse in sound containers at the curb by 7 AM on the scheduled May 3rd collection day for truck pickups.
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Ily
Shady Avenue
Campaiea
S. H. Nichols
Mayard
Srd
Veterans Seek 50,000-Delegate Bonus Demonstration
Washington April 2 50 000 World War veterans plan a mass demonstration urged by Harold B. Boullerod veterans leader He orders all units of the B E R rank and file movement to select delegates totaling 50 000 to support the action claiming the administration has fallen Hoyn on the bonus issue.
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United Frees
Washington
Harold B. Woullsrod
Veterans
Boullerod
B. E.R
Father kills school officials then suicide in Holton
In Holton Indiana a father enraged by his son failing exams shot and killed Holton High principal J H Petty 85 township trustee Davis Heslow and then killed himself Frank Bilis 55 a whoemaker. In Florence Italy a body identified as Bert Hinkler was found near wreckage of an airplane in Tuscany confirming the aviator's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iresa Holton
Ind
Hiere
Davis S. Hes Oy
Otter Creek Township
J. H. Petty
Holton High School
Frank Bilis
Hinkler
Florence
Italy
Cantel- Franco
Tuscany
Bert Hinksder
Powers to Check Tariff Barriers at Economic Conference
The State Department said President Roosevelt ordered Ambassador Norman Davis to push a world wide tariff truce via the organizing committee for the world economic conference. The plan urges a gentlemen’s agreement to refrain from raising tariff barriers or increasing quotas before or during the conference, aiming to ease business fears and aid global recovery. France may accept, seeking tariff flexibility if exchange rates fluctuate.
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Norman Davis
United Press
Washington
State Department
Roosevelt
London
Doyle
Phillips
France
Odd Fellows Anniversary Observed in Corry
A large crowd gathered at I. C. Hall for the 144th anniversary of the Odd Fellows, with Norval Daugherty of Pittsburgh as Deputy Grand Master of Pennsylvania attending. A dinner at Hotel Corry preceded the program, about 150 attendees from French Creek Erie Union City Sugar Grove and nearby areas enjoyed a varied program including novelty music by Al Pragier of French Creek.
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Norval Daugherty
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Aod
Corry
Order
I. C
Daugherty
Hotel Corry
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
French Creek
Erie
Union City
Sugar Grove
Sylentid
al Pragier
Mild Tremor Shakes Southern California
A mild earthquake rattled parts of southern California just after 7 a.m. Pictures and lights swung at the Los Angeles police station. Long Beach, hit hard by the March quake, felt a distinct but coyotes? jolt. Huntingdon Park and South Gate reported noticeable tremors, while Glendale felt a milder impact.
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Los Angeles
California
Long Beach
Huntingdon Park
Ing
South Gate
Glendale
Mass population shift and party purge in Soviet decree
Soviet government and Communist party issue parallel decrees establishing border zones for a 160 million population and expelling about 1,000,000 party members. The state plan orders a mass population move while the party conducts a nationwide cleansing of its 2.2 million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Lyons
United Press
Moscow
Communist Party
Kich
Woman badly burned as dress catches fire at Warner's Corners
Mrs Steve Puproaky at Warner's Corners near Roosevelt Highway suffered serious leg burns when her dress caught fire during morning at home. She was initially buried by flames before they were extinguished. local doctors were summoned but she reportedly refused treatment.
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Steve Puproaky
Warner's Corners
Roosevelt Highway
Spring Creek Home Destroyed by Fire Today
A Spring Creek residence owned by the J. W. & A. P. Howard Company and occupied by Clifford Bemis and family was destroyed by a blaze this afternoon. The fire, likely from a defective chimney, started near the roof and consumed the frame dwelling across the bridge. Some household goods were moved but the structure and most belongings were lost. insurance is believed to cover much of the loss.
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Clifford Bemis
Spring Creek
Howard Company
Corey Student Runner-Up in State Flute Contest
Corey High School student Bernard Bennett finished second in the flute division of the state contest held in Sunbury Pennsylvania. Union City and Oil City teams led by Union City High captured two first places in group singing and music events.
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Bernard Bennett
Union City
Oil City
Corey High School
Anu
Pennsylvania Forensic and Music’ League
Sunbury
Howard J. Sheen
Harrisburg
Union City High
Tinion City
Tnion City
Genevieve Ko~ Wolski
Hawapdsson
Grove City
Orchestra
Aero Supply to Operate on Advanced Time
Aero Supply Corp announces its plant will begin work at 6 am on Monday, shifting to daylight saving time. The change applies to once-a-day start for factory staff, with office personnel joining the earlier schedule after a few days. Other city plants may follow, though municipal daylight saving is opposed.
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Aero Supply Corp
tio-Aero Supply Corp
Jamestown to Get New City Passenger and Ticket Agent
A long time Erie Railroad official will become city passenger and ticket agent at Jamestown on Monday May 1, succeeding M. M. Martin. The division passenger agent for Allegany and Meadville is being abolished as an economy measure.
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Bade Ducen Or
Vanuemuyen
Erie Ailroad
Pas
Corry
Jamestown
M. M. Martin
Board to probe Western Penitentiary escape
Pittsburgh April 24 a board of trustees inquiry may begin next week into the daring escape from Western Penitentiary. Convicts Edward Geisler and Prince recounts show variances as they describe fleeing at 3 30 pm after quitting work. Geisler and Turpach climbed a ladder fashioned from scaffolding to the hospital area while others hid in the yard until nightfall before their rooftop exit.
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Western Penitentiary
Board of Trustees
United Press Pittsburgh
Edwin C. May
Préd
Theodore Geisler
John Maug
Edward Turpach
Ute
Geisler
Prince
Darkiess
Trapped in Italian Alps plane wreck survivors recount five days
Madame Mannie Sigaudet told United Press of five days buried in mountain snow after a hydroplane crash near Morano Calabria. Madame Giraudel and two other survivors were rescued by Fascist militiamen who found the wreckage yesterday. They spoke of little food, waning hope, and crow circling as signs of impending death.
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United Press
Morano
Calabria
Italy
Madame Mannie Sigaudet
Bydenplane
Madame Giraudel
Orient
Mia
Gigaudet
Réseuea Compane Fons
Jean Sieve
Caligt
Police probe plant thefts and vandalism in Corry
Police investigate thefts at the Corry Ice Company plant at North Corry where equipment valued from a small motor to tools disappeared possibly over months. Damage to the former WarLark plant property north of the city was about 1000 dollars with smashed windows and other vandalism. State troopers joined the probe as several youths were questioned and the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Ice Company
North Corry
WaClars
TE. &. Love
Parelles
Warlark
Steamer Moves to Aid Disabled Ship in Atlantic Waters
The Japanese steamer Catholy is reported by Nicki Nichi to approach the 70-ton floating battery Shoheimann adrift with damaged steering gear about 2500 miles west of Ireland. The vessel carries workers and cargo, with positions noted near Maunheed north, 178 west. The steamer sails toward Fakodate to Alaska.
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Catholy
Shoheimann
Irland
Gre
Nicki Nichi
Atricke
Ol Maunheed
Toute
Fakodate
Alaska
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U. S. Steel
Elmer G. Walzer
United Press Financial
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W.F.W
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Hall
South
Hatta Benen
Clifford Bemus
Corey
Miller
U.S. Reserve Board
Adolph
Federal
Re- Sarve Board
Eugiené
Prison Board
United Pr
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