Substantial Relief Funds Face Cuts for Corry Hospitals and Schools
Harrisburg reports show lawmakers wary of slashing state subsidies for hospitals schools and welfare as a $204000000 relief plan over two years faces tax and budget pressures. Governors push to align funding with capacity while committees and chambers review potential reductions amid economic strain.
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Chevrolet district meet outlines upbeat truck future
The monthly Chevrolet truck council meeting at Hotel Corry drew dealers from Titusville Warren Mesdylle Jamestown Erie North East and Corry. Officers elected Les Jolson president and other officers as factory and zone reps praised current sales and anticipated production surge. Chevrolet led 1938 truck sales with over 129000 units versus about 100000 for the nearest rival. Bandits rob Philadelphia factory. $1112 stolen.
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Corry
Titusville
Warren
Mesdylle
Jamestown
Erie
North East
Easton
Buffalo Zone
Connie Glock
Eastern
Detroit
Mich
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Ralph Smith
D. M. McCiella
John Plattenburg
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Les Jolson
Meadville
van McNally
A Shultz
Chevrolet
Corry School District May Be In Fourth Class
Legislative proposals introduced in the State Legislature before a 17 day session would raise eligibility for third class districts to 19 000 to 80 000 population and redefine fourth class districts as under 10 000. Adoption could move Corry from third to fourth class affecting state aid and regulations.
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Corry
Corky
Roosevelt Suffering Grippe Attack Cancels White House Engagements
President Roosevelt is ill with a slight grippe and all White House activities are cancelled. Dr Ross McIntyre reports a fever of 99.8 degrees and says Roosevelt should stay in bed for the weekend. Secretary Stephen T. Early says the Friday press conference is postponed.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Ross. McIntyre
Stephen T
Blizzards Hit West and Midwest With Deaths Feared
Weather across the Midwest and West brings deadly conditions as blizzards lash the region. Forecasters expect continued severe weather for days. In Gouds Spring Pennsylvania rescue crews recover the body of miner Lee Dietrich, 29, trapped since Wednesday. two others remain missing.
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Goudspring
Lee Dietrich
Dearing to report on convention at board meeting
Dearing will report to the board on the State School Directors Association convention held in Haersburg. He represented the Corry School District and will outline proposed changes to the teacher tenure act. A janitor appointment for the Hatch building is expected, with Charles Miller likely to receive a permanent post on the committee.
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M. R. Dearing
Board of Education
Dinators
Haersburg
State School Directors Association
Dearing
Corry
Desring
Hatch
Bert Smith
Charles Miller
Journal Today
James to Sign New Relief Bill of 22 Million
Harrisburg reports the legislature approved a 22 million dollar unemployment relief package to be signed by Governor Arthur H. James after the recess. The measure combines a 12 million main appropriation with temporary borrowings and transfers from anticipated notes. The House and Senate prepared for a rapid budget-driven session ahead of James’s return to present the 1938 41 budget.
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Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Senate
House
Tutwrt
DHS
Fon Huger
Elevation of Highway Curves Advocated in Pennsylvania
John A. Rupp, president of the State Motor Federation, urged elevating or filling all highway curves in Pennsylvania to reduce accidents. He contrasted relocation of routes with elevating curves, noting banking curves with asphalt to full radius improves safety and lowers skid risks.
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Pennsylvania
John A. Rupp
State Motor Federation
Oider
Rupp
Japan awaits twin protests over latest move
Tokyo government calmly awaits protests from France and Great Britain over Japan's seizure of Hainan Island, a strategic Chinese position near Indo China and vital trade routes. Japanese forces occupied Holehow after dawn clashes with Chinese troops, with aims to tighten a blockade and accelerate China’s resistance, while neutral diplomats caution fortification plans.
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United Press
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Singapore
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United States
Guam
China
Sina
Catholics Here Joined In Prayer For Pope XI Death
Corry Catholics joined worldwide mourning for the beloved spiritual leader Pope XI. Local pastors announced Sunday service dedications and special prayers in St. Thomas and St. Engkbeth churches as the community reflects on the pope’s call for peace and unity.
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Jin
New district engineers named for high wars department
Gov Arthur A James announced two district engineers for the high wars department. S W Jackson of Meadville becomes district 1 engineer with headquarters at Franklin New Jersey Staples of Harrisburg named district engineer at Philadelphia. Salary for each is 6000 yearly. Jackson replaces E J Finney Franklin who earned 5000 yearly and Staples replaces M L Conneen Narberth who earned 8000.
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Arthur A. James
SW. Jackson
Meadville
Pranklin
Nja
Staples
Harrisbuee
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Franklin
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Narberth
Automobile Insurance Reduction Expected From Speed Limit Campaign
The Pennsylvania accident prevention division states auto insurance rates may drop six to 25 percent due to the 50 mile speed limit enforcement campaign begun by former Gov. George Hi G Earl. Capt H W Dalton notes the plan could save motorists about 10 million dollars yearly and credits the campaign with reducing speeding arrests by 17 000 from 1937 to 1938.
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The
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H. W. Dalton
Pennsylvania
Corry
Dutton
Beloved Holy Father In Last Prayer For World
Catholics mourn as Cardinal Pacelli lays in state awaiting papal election. World leaders and faithful reflect on the Vatican’s leadership transition and the future of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Holy Father
Cardinal Pacelli
Speculate on possibility of naming American as new ruler of Catholics
The Vatican reports Pope Pius XI died at dawn after a final message of peace. Funeral rites began as his body was moved to the Sistine Chapel. Speculation immediately arose about the next pope, with some noting an American candidate could be named in the secret conclave.
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World Mourns Passing of Pope Pius XI
New York and Philadelphia report global grief on the death of Pope Pius XI. Cardinals O’Donnell Munslelein and Dougherty comment on his calm leadership. Britain, Moscow, and Paris issue reactions reflecting the pope’s influence on peace efforts and Catholic unity amid wartime tensions.
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Secretary Hull Sends U S Sympathy to Pope's Death
Secretary Cordell Hull extended condolences for Pope Pius XI’s death. American cardinals prepared to travel to Rome to participate in selecting a new pope. Hull sent message on behalf of President Hoover and the United States to Cardinal Pacelli, papal secretary of state.
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