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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1937
Page
1
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Nate and May N are cited in a terse local note mentioning a person named Ther and a county seat event. The fragmentary text refers to names and a date-like sequence without clear context. The item appears as a micro-notice or diary-like snippet from a local paper.
Roosevelt intervenes in motor strike as a relief loan of 2.75 billion dollars is sought. In Detroit, John L Lewis of the CIO meets GM's Knudsen to seek a settlement with Gov. Murphy as mediator. A disciplinary hearing in Cairo reports action likely for Patrolman Mead.
The Corry Rotary Club hosted an evening meeting at the Hotel Corry featuring Ray Enan Vis, NYA supervisor from Erie, on the Psychology of Social Adjustment. The club favors maintaining a room at Corry Hospital and a committee will meet the hospital board to plan improvements, with Boston guest J H Griffin attending the dinner.
Snow Hill Md Feb 2 Mrs Jeannette Trader an attractive widow is held in solitary confinement under indictment for murdering her estranged brother in law and Clarence J Trader Stockton utilities executive Her attorneys protesting her innocence plan to seek habeas corpus release before arraignment in Worcester County circuit court Friday
Governor Murphy directed Genesee County sheriff to delay eviction of sitdown strikers at General Motors plants under a court order. Strikers were to vacate by 3 p.m. or face contempt. Peace talks between John L. Lewis of the CIO and William Knudsen of GM were set to resume later.
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company announces indefinite shuttering of its Akron Plant 2 following a disturbance in which two executives, vice president C. C. Slusser and supervisor Tomoldnen, were forcibly removed from the factory. Four workers are idle as operations halt.
State officials gather for the 24th annual convention in Harrisburg to discuss children’s health, funding in districts, and education legislation. Mrs. B C Barnes of the Corry Board attends as part of the Erie County Mothers Assistance role. H W Hoover of Venango county chosen as president of the secretaries association. Directors’ convention runs through Thursday evening.
Beer Groundhog forecast six more weeks of winter as temperatures plunged across western Pennsylvania. The region saw Mercury skidding to nine below, Kane reported six below in Kane and Pittsburgh recording fourteen below the lowest since December 23. Temperatures ease tonight with rising clouds and a chance of rain or snow late Thursday.
President Roosevelt sent to Congress a $2.75 billion flood control program aimed at protecting western Pennsylvania and the Ohio and lower Mississippi river regions. Immediate outlays include $18 million for flood control surveys, levees, dikes, reservoirs, and new works from Arkansas to the Gulf, with broader irrigation and water development plans across 17 drainage basins.
Screen star Mary Miles Minter, once famed for beauty, appears at the district attorney's office amid renewed Taylor murder case interest. Docs presented to clear Ada Deane-Tanner's missing husband, Taylor's brother, prompt focus on past allegations. Continued on page three.
Willow Springs Missouri February 3 A 20 year old Robert Kenyon led federal agents and state troopers to the body of Dr J A B Davis 67 found in a thicket 200 yards from U S Highway 63 a note indicated ransom demands five thousand dollars in two thousand and nine hundred one hundred and twenty dollars bills Kenyon confessed after questioning and said he killed the physician who walked from his office The case sparked mob threats and authorities said they would protect the suspect while investigators confirm details confirming the motive and sequence of events
In Harrisburg, February, senator Edward J. Thompson announced the senate labor committee will draft a permanent system of relief and unemployment assistance. A hearing with Worker's Alliance and later a session with the mothers assistance group are planned. The aim is to submit bills to the legislature within three weeks, considering federal actions on jobless aid.
A bill proposed by Representative Reuben A. Noel would create a statewide retirement system for municipal employees in the state. It seeks to study feasibility, existing funds, and costs, and to decide whether to merge or establish a statewide plan.
Washington February 3 Two pilots who survived recent crashes will testify to the Senate air safety committee on preventing future disasters. Dick Merrill famous trans Atlantic flyer and W J Lewis will describe the crashes and their lessons.
The article describes a fierce siege at Cave where 600 defenders shelter behind fortifications as floods and sandbags shape the battle. Attacks continue with patrols in bronk'ne streets and a high casualty toll including 30,000 in damages and 211 deaths across regions. a vast property value is cited at $600,000,000.
The Perry Ward School Board will discuss a WPA project as a supplement to the regular school build. WPA officials say funds are allocated and work could begin within days. The plan envisions several hundred days of construction with crews to complete the shooting public works.
A heated Senate debate arose over Senator Neeley’s plan to probe General Motors in response to labor tensions. John L. Lewis endorses the inquiry to explore a large corporate web and its labor disputes as the Auto Workers strike actions loom, signaling party and industry fault lines.
United Press reports a plan outlined by a prominent GM union official to end the sit down strike at General Motors plants in Flint and other cities. The proposal calls for union action to remove sit down strikers backed by government authority and the National Guard, with negotiations to follow under President Roosevelt’s framework. Key figures include Lewis, Knudsen, Murphy, Dewey, and officials from the United Automobile Workers. The scene includes a sequence of high level talks and mediation efforts aimed at resuming production. The article also notes a separate Pittsburgh case about a state compensation claim for a plane crash victim.
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