Corry City Council Pushes Unemployment Card Plan
The Corry City Council moves to register all unemployed residents and establish a preference card system for jobs. City Clerk Porter and Public Safety head Benny Starr will run enrollment, with hours 9 to 12 and 2 to 4. Employers are asked to cooperate to give Corry residents priority when positions open.
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Britain faces third major industrial crisis in weaving strike
United Press reports in London that Lancashire weavers rejected a new wage scale proposed by mill owners, triggering a wide disruption. The action affects about 200,000 workers and compounds existing strikes in Scotland, risks mine and railway stoppages, and threatens broader labor unrest across England and Wales.
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Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
Radio listings show NBC and CBS networks scheduling five programs with times 8:00 p m 8:30 p m and 9:00 p m including NBCs Mrotea hells a fold of shows and CBSs WAR feature in prime evening slots. Strong entities include NBC CBS WARE and WJ%. The item reads as a compact schedule note from a 1940s radio guide.
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Love Again Heads Board of Education in Reorganization
The annual reorganization of the school board was held with John B. Love reelected president for another year and Charles Monroe kept as vice president. Temporary leadership shifted briefly before Love resumed the chair as the session completed with no general business. Election of a successor will be a key item at the next regular December meeting.
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City Council Defers Tax Budget Action to December Meeting
City council defers formal action on the tax levy and budget, with readings scheduled for December. Only three members attended last night, plus absences and illnesses noted. A gasoline station permit at Washington and Grand was approved under usual restrictions. Transfers of 87.57 were adopted, bills allowed, and November finances reviewed showing a 682.41 treasury balance. Traffic light operation at Smith and Center was adjusted to 8 am to 9 pm for winter, with holiday hours extended.
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Missing flier forced down on remote Andros Island
United Ross' correspondent reports Mrs J M Keith Miller, who arrived in Nassau after a forced descent on Andros Island while en route from Havana to Miami. She said a 60 mile From Kemps Bay on Andros and 160 miles east of her course were affected by an east wind. Miller, who offered to sell her story, had previously declined reporters and rested with friends after the ordeal.
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Death Toll Rises From Poison Liquor in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on December 2 eight people affected by denatured alcohol poisoning were reported. a white man, William Marceli, age 52, was hospitalized and improving. Police tied two deaths to the incident while noting victims resided in the Seventh Ward and did not all drink together.
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Coal donation bid to aid needy families in Pittsburgh area
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Graham an attorney and coal operator in Butler offers 50 000 tons of coal to needy families. He urges Allegheny County poor directors to arrange transport from his Clarion County mine, claiming delays from red tape hinder distribution while the railroad weighs possible free or nominal rates.
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Proposed New Code Would Reshape Pennsylvania Elections
Harrisburg December 2 A proposed overhaul to state election laws would create county election boards under a secretary of the commonwealth with governor and attorney general approval. In large counties boards would have four governor appointees, two from each major party, serving four years. Other counties would use county commissioners. Reforms include permanent voter registration, death and removal reporting, voter signature on election day, and limiting assistance to the disabled to family or two board members. Aims to permit easier recounts and reduce fraud, with constitutional amendments needed.
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Penn Penn senator sworn in amid Nye objections
James J Davis of Pennsylvania was sworn in as senator after Nye's objections. The tally 27 to 58 seated him despite the campaign committee chair's hold, with Reed asking delay and Curtis upholding the vote to proceed. Nye aims to audit reports and total expenditures around 117000, with projected totals near 629000 for the Davis campaign.
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Rural burglars sent to workhouse after guilty pleas
Merle Wees Claude Loomis and King McCauley pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny in a string of farm thefts around Warren Corydon and Spring Creek. Judge D A Aird sentenced them to five to fifteen months in Allegheny workhouse, with $50 fines, restitution, and costs. Arrests were led by State Troopers Longo and Hayman from the Lawrence Park detail.
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Dr Guy Bingham Lectures Active Youth Challenge in Corry
Dr Guy Morse Bingham of Washington DC spoke at a Corry Rotary Club luncheon outlining The Challenge of Youth. He urged faith in youth, stressed guidance, and described his Juvenile work with Taige Ben Lindsay, illustrating his message with personal experiences.
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Heavy storm grips city with blizzard conditions
Chicago area endures twenty four hours of blizzard like weather as roads blocked and visibility vanish. Clearing skies promise relief with rising temperatures by Wednesday and a colder spell ends in the Great Lakes region. Weather favors a warming trend after a frigid Monday night.
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Society Girl Holds New Flight Record
Ruth Nichols of Rye New York set a new east to west trans continental flight record for women. She completed the journey in 18 hours 69 minutes after several en route stops, breaking Mrs. Keith Miller’s 25 hour 1 minute mark. Frank Hayglis holds the men’s east west record.
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Hoover Urges Congress to Expand Public Works Aid
President Hoover asked Congress to authorize about 100 million to 150 million dollars to speed river and harbor projects and public buildings and highways in the next six months to create jobs. He urged careful use of Treasury funds and cautioned on taxes. Prohibition was not mentioned.
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Hoover's Brief Recommendations in Congress
Hoover outlines key policy areas from his message to Congress, including unemployment relief, public works, seed and feed loans, strict economy to avoid tax increases, power regulation, and Muscle Shoals legislation. He omits Prohibition, notes railroads law changes for consolidations, considers anti trust tweaks, and contemplates capital gains tax abolition. Immigration reform, aliens deportation strengths, veterans equality reviews, child health funding, and global economic context follow. The President stresses executive action plus producer and consumer cooperation as essential to faster recovery.
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