Bootleg coal crisis in Pennsylvania sparks wide debate
In a Pennsylvanian coal region the bootleg coal trade grows as mines shut and unemployment rises. Gov. Earle tours the area while sheriffs, bankers, clergy, and business leaders comment on moral and legal questions. The column questions ownership, capitalism, and possible reforms as it links bootlegging to broader economic disputes of the era.
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Pennsyvania
New York
Lower Manhattan
George H. Earle
Chal Scania
Pennsylvania Hills
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Pankuptcy
Hoover
NRA
Conyright
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Four Point Farm Policy in Second New Deal Plan
United Press from Washington reports the Roosevelt administration outlines a four point farm program for his second term. Soil conservation crop insurance production control and rural stabilization are to be backed by nearly one billion dollars. Wallace to push new legislation, expand soil conservation act funding, and move the Resettlement Administration to agriculture with changes in leadership.
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United Press
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Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Weallace
Congress
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Rexford Guy Tunwall
Wm. W. Alexander
Death of Miss Julia McIntyre in Wayne Twp
Miss Julia McIntyre dies Saturday evening at her sister’s home 32 Basb Irving Street. She lived most of her life in the community, dies in Wayne township. Survived by two sisters Mrs Kennedy and Miss Temperance Melyilyre, both of Corn Ty. Funeral services at the late home Tuesday at 4 o’clock, burial in Pine Grove cemetery.
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McIntyre
Nejfie M. Kenmusdy
Basb
Irving Street
Wayne Township
Kennedy
Temperance Melyilyre
Building Construction In Nation Very High
United Press reports a nationwide surge in building permits in 1930s context, with New York City leading totals at 195 million, Los Angeles and Detroit also high. Officials cite housing shortages and a looming postwar boom, while slum clearance and low-cost housing programs remain key policy issues as Roosevelt begins a second term.
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Paul Siple to Marry Tuesday in Meadville
Paul Siple, the Byrd Antarctic expedition biologist and outstanding scout, will marry Ruth Johannesmeyer Tuesday at Ford Chapel on Allegheny College campus. The couple met at Allegheny, courted via radio chats from Little America, and plan to live in Worcester, Massachusetts after the wedding.
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Meadville
Paul Siple
Richard B. Byrd
Siple
Misa Johannesmeyer
Allegheny College
Little America
Ford
E. M. Gearhart
Erie
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
United States
Admiral Byr
Johannesmeyer
Charles H. Johannesmeyer
L. Siple
Alton Lindsey
Tihara
Risa Johannesmeyer
Migs Johannesmeyer
Henon Ashera
J. G. Lewis
David Johannesmeyer
Menailliry
Howard Plate
Eric
Lester Whettering
Canton
Werester
Lack of Snow Halts Kane Ski Club Snow Train
Kane Ski club cancelled a snow train planned to depart from Pittsburg due to warm weather and melted snow on open fields and south slopes. North slopes and forested areas remained the only viable skiing bases, with no other resorts in the East able to offer snow.
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Kane Ski Club
Pittsburg
East
New Neon
York
New England States
County Heads Begin Work on 1937 Budget
County officials join Controller Harvey M. Wills in starting estimates for the 1937 budget. Forms are being prepared, and after office-head figures are compiled, commissioners will review and trim expenditures. Wills expects tax needs to rise slightly but aims to hold the rate near 7.5 mills for another year.
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Court House
Harvey M. Wills
Willis
Callinalers
Willa
Williams
Weely
Falls 40 Feet in Elevator at Murphy Plant
Ridgway December 24 Oscar Johnson son of Allenhurst avenue escaped serious injury when a freight elevator at the Murphy plant crashed four to five floors. He was found under a cloud of mill dust after the cage jumped its guide and plunged about forty feet. He was rushed to Ete Cawity General hospital where doctors reported no broken bones and a marked improvement the next day. The accident was blamed on a snapped cross bar at the top of the elevator. Johnson, a foreman in the crating department, had just stepped off the fourth floor with a cargo when the elevator began its fall.
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Oscar John
Allenhurst Avenue
Myde- Murphy
Johnson
Autos With Lights Out Crash West of Corry
A badly damaged Chevrolet sustained heavy damage in a crash on Route 8 near Corry. One person was injured when the unlit vehicle collided with a transport truck operated by Willis Hye. Weather and exact causes remain under local police review.
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Corry
Classified Ads in Journal Press Outline and Rates
Classified section explains cash with insertion, one cent per word per day, and editorial rights. It lists categories from monuments and personal notices to automobiles and services, emphasizing prompt contact, proper classification, and no responsibility for errors or missed insertions.
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