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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1931

Page

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Senate Organizes as Fight Continues for Pro Tempore

The Senate opened for business amid a dispute over the president pro tempore post. Insurgent Republicans seek to replace George Moses while Curtis may rule the vote unfinished or void it by consent. Organization created with committee assignments and tensions over chairmanships persist.

United Press Washington Senate George Moses N. H Curtis Curtin laLtey Moses Muses Hattie Caraway Deny ‘Aris Gist Agriculture Jones Appropriations Committee

Troops Patrol Honolulu After Day of Rioting

U S Navy and Marine units backed by local police restored order in Honolulu after a riot sparked by the kidnapping of a Japanese man linked to an assault on a Navy officer s wife. Eight calls were logged before calm returned as patrols doubled and marines were deployed from Pearl Harbor.

Honolulu Hawaii Miltary Tay U. S Naval Marine Navy Station United States Pearl Kiawhor J. D. Wilson Navy Yard Yates Stirling, Jr Tostay Navy Horace Ids Ida

Corry High Faculty Venison Dinner Hosted by Club

The Corry High Rod and Gun Club will serve a venison and game dinner to the Corry High School faculty this evening in the High School. About thirty covers are planned. At 6:30, Stanley Anderson leads the club and a delightful menu is prepared.

Corry

Chicago Likely To Host 1982 Republican Convention

Washington reports Chicago probably will receive the Republican National Convention for 1982 after Cleveland failed to meet the $150,000 minimum guarantee. Officials expect a formal vote to confirm. The plan includes a revised delegate schedule boosting southern representation and adjusting states under new reapportionment rules.

United Press Washington Chicago Cleveland Republican National Committee National Committee

Truck and Two Cars Crash West of Corry

A collision on the state highway east of the Hatchery involved a Ford touring car driven by Theo McCray of Elgin, a truck owned by Leon Mitchell of Lottsville, and a Chevrolet driven by Frank Goring. No serious injuries were reported though Mrs Goring was hurt lightly. Mitchell’s truck blocked the road while a cow was loaded.

State Hatchery Theo McCray Elgin Leon* Mitchell Lottsville Frank Goying East Church Street Mitchell McCray Bigin Goring Othier Laem Bloss Brie Ab Erle

Daring parachute leap averts crash near Greencastle

Richard Scanlon, 80, jumped from a St Louis to Detroit plane amid fog near Greencastle Indiana. At 700 feet he lightened the load but struck high tension wires suffering a fractured leg and minor injuries. Pilot Frank Spring, 5, regained control and landed at Danville Indiana.

United Press Greencastle Ind Richard Scanlon Scanlon Frank Spring St Louis Deroit Danville

Murder Suspected in Crossing Crash

Pasquale Ferrita, 80, reportedly killed before being dumped in a car wreck at Towline crossing near the city on December 4. Police say a family friend vanished and investigators uncovered evidence suggesting the death was staged as an accident on the railroad tracks.

Stores of City Open Evenings for Christmas Shopping

City stores begin evening hours tonight to help Christmas buyers, with major shops staying open late through the holiday. Corry merchants report strong holiday stock and preparations for brisk shopping over the next two weeks. The Kiwanis Club has completed illuminated miniature trees across the business district to add a festive touch.

Corry Kiwanis Club Mercantile

Youth Fatally Wounded in Hunting Incident Near Johnstown

Raymond Homer, 18, of near Johnstown, died from a hip wound received when shot by a rifle while hunting Saturday. It was the district's first hunting fatality of the season.

Johnstown Raymond Homer Near Here Tate

Radio Entertainment Schedule Highlights

A radio schedule listing programs across networks. WEAF features Voice of Firestone at 8 30 and Parade of States at 9 30 while WABC airs An Evening In Paris at 9 20 and Toscha Seidel at 10 30. The NBC network presents Wiz I and Musial Express.

WEAF NEC Firestone WABC CBS Network Paris NEC Network NBC Toscha Seidel

Unemployment relief clash tests Pinchot veto

Harrisburg reports Pinchot favors a compromise relief plan while Republicans push a $10 million direct appropriation over his veto. The House passed the Talbot measure 181 to 16, hoping to sustain a veto override with 189 votes, as Senate action aimed to move the bill forward despite executive opposition.

United Press Harrisburg Dre Gifford Pinchot Schnader Pinchot Edward Martin United Pennsylvania Finchot Senate House Talbot Delaware Pincchot Republican Organization Administration Robert Pattison

Churchill of Britain Hit by Taxi in New York

Winston Churchill, former British chancellor, is hospitalized at Lenox Hill after a taxi collision. He is feared to have a pleural hemorrhage though he is said to be holding his own. The driver was exonerated. incident occurred as Churchill crossed a New York street.

New York Winston Churchill Lenox Hill Hospital Churchill Otter Pickhardt DE Foster Kennedy Chirehi M Condon Mario Gontasino Yonkers Bernard Mr. Baruch Sanker

Italian sailors perish as Tesco sinks off Sardinia

In a fierce gale off Pensania Sardinia the Tesco 1300 ton vessel sank with 36 Italian sailors aboard on Christmas leave. Rescue attempts failed as crews from Trieste and Ancane searched through heavy seas leaving 36 dead and many missing.

United Press Spazia Italy Tesco Crwiser Trieste Ancana Pansania Sardinia

Kane Freed Will Resume Teaching at University

Kane Freed, a professor of romance languages at the University of Tennessee, appeared tired after a court case charging him with drowning his wife in Newport News. He was freed after a weeklong trial and said he bore no malice toward those who brought the charges.

Newport News Dee T Ihsha Kent Kane University of Tennessee Kane Howala

Damage suit to be aired in Erie court this week

W F Miller of West Frederick street sues for injuries from a September 15, 1980 auto crash at Frederick and Genter streets. The plaintiff occupied a car driven by his son, colliding with a machine driven by Paul Mitchell of Spring Creek. Walter H L Scott represents the plaintiff and Sam Rossiter of Mine is named for the defendant.

Erie County W. F. Miller West Frederick Street Frederick Genter Streets Erie Miller Paul Mitchel Spring Creek Walter HL. Scott the Plaintie Sam Rossiter

School Board to Hold First Regular Meeting Tonight

Newly formed Board of Education meets in the library basement this evening. Harry B. Smith elected president. Stith appoints committee members after last week’s organization.

Board of Education Harry B. Smith Stith

Wagner urges two billion for construction bond issue

Senator Wagner proposes a two billion dollar pure works bond issue to fund a vast public works program. He urges Hoover, the employment stabilization board and the budget director to activate machinery for the program, arguing unemployment waste harms the nation.

New York Senate United Press Washington Wagner Dem. N Hoover Federal Employment Stabilization Board T- Vector United States Wagner Ii

Radio Audition Winners For 31 Announced In New York

Winners of the Art national radio audition sponsored by the Atwater Kent Foundation include Miss Saida Knox contralto from Kearny New Jersey and Jay Edkins from Summerville Massachusetts each awarded 3000 dollars a two year scholarship in vole culture and a gold medal. Finalists totaled ten with several awards listed for second third fourth and fifth places to performers from Florida Illinois California and other states.

United Press New York Saida Knox Kearny N. J Jay Edkins Summerville Mass Atwater Kent Foundation Knox Volve Clineh Thelma Gaskin Orlando Fla Hyzene Byron Morgan Painesville Javon Graham Holden Pittsburgh, Gas Austin Summers Butner Nashville Tenn Lillian Meyer Poprano Jamestown N. C James D. Metcalf Austin Tex Eleanor Coryell Tucson Ariz Rosa Ponselle Alma Gluck Sophie Breslau Walter Damirosch Yerman Grith M. Hi. ‘Aylesworth National Broadcanting Co

Japanese Occupation Tightens Grip Over Manchuria

Frederick Ky reports Japanese occupation expanding through Manchuria from Tsitsihar to Chinchow. Chinese banks, industries, utilities, railways, and key mines are under Japanese management with Chinese personnel replaced, censorship tightened, and armed control justified as protection for Japanese nationals.

Frederick KY United Press Ny United Press Harbin Manetiuria Manchurh Pengtien Troon Hellungkiens Kinin Gmmanda Manchuria Fengtien Suda Mukden Frontier Tig Chinese Trading Concern Company Mukden Fuchouwan Penhaihu Chint= ase Steel and Power Company

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