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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

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Rules For Unemployment Enrollment And 44 Hour Week Debate

Fragmented dispatch on unemployment enrollment rules with dates and agencies named. It notes registration for work, certification with Social Security, and weekly reports, plus a 1938 effective date. The 44 hour week law faces injunctions as Dauphin County Court seeks ruling on constitutionality, with multiple firms and the state labor board involved.

Pennsylvania Dauphin County Labor and Industry Ralph M. Bashore Holgste Brothers Manufacturing Co Kane Pennnsylvania Business and Industry Chas Margiotti

Roosevelt to Congress Seen Easing Tone on Business

Washington dispatch notes conflicting guesses on President Roosevelt's upcoming message to Congress as anti monopoly pressure grows while Sen Pat McCarran warns against class warfare. Ickes accuses business blocks of stalling government and hints at more measures unless cooperation rises.

Joe Alex Morris United Press Star Washington Roosevelt Congress Pat McCarran Nev Ronte- Welt Sation Haroll L. Ickes Sitslown National Broadcasting Company Ickea America Ley Néy Meni Wand Lundberg Ickes Fords National Labor Relations ‘Board Ford Afotoy Company Tates Henry Ford

Corry Parties Unhurt In Highway Crashes

Corry residents escaped injuries in two crashes west of the city on Thursday afternoon. A car driven by Rev. H Rey Harris of North Center Street left the Roosevelt highway into a ditch, three occupants shaken but unhurt. A Pleasantville woman sustained injuries in another collision near Oak Hill. A third incident occurred on West Main Street as Fr. Li Tiepth of Spring Creek and others were involved. no serious harm reported.

Athecs Erie Oak Hill Waterfords Union City Pleasantville Main Street Li Tiemith Sprint Creel C. F. Mesnz Geese Frans Imalm Street

Cohen Named Head of Club At Last Evening Meeting

Cohen was elected head of the Automotive Association after a late evening meeting. Other officers elected included Frenkel as treasurer and secretary Sorston. The group plans to state office openings and continue activities this year.

Cohen Joe Cehet Associa Frenkel Opera Es Sorston Nes Pan Oribch

Couple 1s in War Sector

Shanghedanatcea reports that the children of Mr and Mrs John Keefe of Ridgyay arrived from Talmgtan, while their father and mother remained in the threatened Jat tar city. Keefe placed the children Norman, Maino, and John aboard the Sacramento gunboat before sailing, then returned to his wife as she could not board. He hoped she could leave the threatened city on the Marblehead cruiser, which has hospital facilities.

Shanghedanatcea Mtr John Keefe Ridgyay Talmgtan Jattar Dlepatches Keefe Normian Maino John Sacramento Ikeefe Cru Sey Marblehead

Chinese Plan Three-Front Attack in Shansi Province

United Press reports Chinese forces aim to mount a three-front offensive in Shansi with armies attacking from south north and west. The plan involves the Eighth Route Army base, Chu Teh's Communist troops from north and west, Yen Hsi-shan's army from the south, and efforts to close on Taiyuan, the provincial capital.

United Press Shanghai Shansi Chu Teh Communista Yen Hsi- Shan Taiyan

Relief load climbs in Corry and Vicinity

Corry and Vicinity relief cases rise sharply with 416 in the city today up from 110 last Friday and 29 percent in the district compared with 263 a week ago and 520 a year ago. Director Catlin warns abolishing of relief will strain public assistance further and may require absorbing many people as in the recent WEA intake.

Corry Robert Callin Bureau of Public Assistance WEA

China builds strong air fleet near Canton

In Canton China reports a major air force buildup with three aviation factories to operate near Thiland south of Canton. They are turning out planes daily under the supervision of eight American aviation experts whose identities are kept secret.

Canton China

State Court Issues Order Against Mayor in Turmoil

A state court issued an order amid a turbulent dispute involving the mayor. The ruling, issued today, imposes constraints on the mayor’s activities and addresses alleged irregularities in office. Details remain limited as the case unfolds and further hearings are scheduled.

Slain Erie Man Aided In Investigation Here

Detective Scalise aided an Erie disappearance and murder case involving Anthony Cuzzole and Ralph Boccio. His son, Pat Roman Ross Mead, attended the Bertilian school in Pittsburg area while Scalise worked with state troopers and Corry Police Chief Tipton on the unsolved killings.

Scalise Erie Cory Louis Bealise Corry Anthony Cuzzole Ralph Boccio Tdioute Stote Tipton of Corry Patroman Ross Mead Pittsvoreh Alsc Pittsungt

Burning body of man found near Detroit line

Detroit dispatch reports authorities traced the torch murder of Ram Macshiney, 38, an ex convict, after his bludgeoned body was found that night near the Detroit line. Investigators from county and state agencies pursued the lone lead, noting ties to automobile tracks as the only sign.

Erieite Appointed State Banking Head in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg March 31 Gov George H Earle named Erie native and former deputy secretary of banking Luther A Hart to succeed Dr Luther A Harp as state secretary of banking overseeing a 10000 yearly post Hart, elected Philadelphia treasurer, will assume Monday Beckman born in Erie in 1890 attended Yale 1919 worked for Otis Co investment bankers and Bankers Trust Co Philadelphia and served as banking examiner for Erie county during Finchar administrations and Pinchot years

Harrisburg Beckman Trie Yale University Otis & Co Cleveland, G Erie County Gifford Finchar Pinchot Bankers ‘Trust Co Philadelphia

Journal to Publish Large New Year Edition

The Journal announces a big New Year’s Day issue with features for all readers. It will include Babson’s 1988 Forecast for financially inclined readers, a complete chronological review of the year, a pictorial year in review, and the 1088 Almanac and Prognost to accompany the 12 page edition.

Journal He Journal Rogen ‘Babson

Americans at front lines near Teruel in Civil War push

United Press reports Spanish Loyalists halted a Nationalist thrust six miles northwest of Teruel as American International Volunteers again enter the line. Abraham Lincoln battalion veterans, once clerks and students, now lead tank and armored units in defense. Harold Peters details reduced rifles long ago to modern support against the Nationalist assault.

United Press Beindaye Terkiel Harold Peters United Press Stat Madrid Peters

Believe slump now at low ebb throughout U S

Washington December 21 the United States Chamber of Commerce reported the low point of the recent business recession had been reached and industrial production should improve. The study called surprisingly optimistic yet noted questions about government role and whether normal processes would operate or if abnormal interventions would persist.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United States Chamber New Deal Trusters

Public Assistance Chief Faces Decision on Earle Report

Harrisburg reports a protracted dispute over efficiency in Public Assistance Secretary Karl ine Schwelnitz’s administration of unemployment relief. Governor George H. Earle will use the final inquiry findings to decide whether to dismiss or keep the cabinet member earning ten thousand dollars annually. The forthcoming data include reports on allegedly fraudulent or improper disbursement of state aid by delegates cited by State Treasurer Clair Ross.

Harrisburg Karline Schwelnitz George H. Earle Joblesa Clair Ross

First Degree Murder Charge Filed in Scalise Case

Ralph Scalise, a University of Pittsburgh graduate, asked to attend his father Louis Scalise's funeral after fatally shooting him during a struggle for a pistol. A first degree murder charge was filed, with prosecutors citing possible extenuating circumstances. Scalise admits firing during the dispute. defense plans self defense and possible acquittal.

United Preo. Gree Ralph Sesilae University of Pittsburgh Mistrles Mortimer Statham Pittsburgh Police Bertil Lon Room Graham Burton Laub Laub Scalise Louis Scalise Ila Thomas ‘W. Barber Richard Agresti Sme Pittsburgh Police Department

Tension Spreads Through Mexican Oil Fields

Tension spread through Mexican oil fields after American and British companies refused wage increases ordered by the Mexican government on December 19. The first installment, 1,300,090 pesos, was due to be paid in back wages from the June oil strike, marking a clash over labor terms between government policy and foreign operators.

Rresa Mexico City Gettera Petroleum

Bombings Kill 260 Civilians in Shantung District

Chinese reports say Japanese air raids in the Talan district of Shantung over three days dropped more than 700 bombs, killing 260 civilians and destroying numerous buildings.

United Press Hankow Talan Shantung Province

Mutiny on Ocean Yacht Ends in Slaying and Drifted Survivors

Federal agents investigate a yacht mutiny and captain’s murder aboard the private craft. Six survivors, including two women and a child, drifted in a lifeboat with scarce supplies until a naval cutter towed the vessel to harbor. Dwight Faulding, a Santa Barbara hotelier, owned the yacht. Morgan and his wife were aboard with other guests and crew.

PIA Naval Coset Guard Piscus Department of Jissice Asfje Dwight Faulding Santa Barbara Fwmer Sporiaman

Earle to confer with Roosevelt on coal law

Governor George H. Earle was to confer with President Roosevelt in Washington on federal action to regulate anthracite coal mining, with Earle doubtful about congressional action due to opposition from oil states and Pennsylvania's dominant coal output.

Earle Roosevelt United Fresh Harrisburg George TL. Earle Washington Congress Parle Pennsylvania

Removal of Karmendi to Muncy to serve sentence

In Ebensburg Pennsylvania Mrs. Margaret Karmendi formerly Altoona factory girl convicted of second degree murder for slaying her son Matthew Jr. departed Ebensburg for Muncy to begin a ten to twenty year prison term. She was accompanied by Deputy Sheriff Bysak Doerr Jail Warden E E Kneegul and two matrons.

Ebensburg Margaret Karmendi Altoona Matthew, Jr Muncy Roy Lockard Altoona Wpa Matthew Sherif Bysak Doerr E. E. Kneegul Catherine Stiller

Mellott Estate Settles Debt to Pennsylvania

Decatur Frews, Pittsburgh area, reports the E.Mellott estate paid $3,000,000 to the state of Pennsylvania to complete payment of inheritance taxes on the estate of Andrew T. Mellott, brother of Ane Tate Mellott. The record notes an $8,000,000 claim related to the estate is referenced.

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