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Landing vid Livin g outlines peat exports from Australia and final details on the F De er project. Officials discuss production timing and market expectations amid rising demand for peat products.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1935
Page
1
Landing vid Livin g outlines peat exports from Australia and final details on the F De er project. Officials discuss production timing and market expectations amid rising demand for peat products.
Readable fragments describe living, a form, and a person named Tania B. Fool. context unclear due to garbled OCR. The snippet lacks full sentences or clear event, place, or date to anchor a proper news item.
Washington report on February 22 details Congress facing a pivotal vote over the prevailing wage amendment to the work relief bill. Labor's victory by a single vote 44 to 43 unsettles administration plans and raises the possibility of substitutions or delays in the $4.88 billion relief program as lawmakers debate funding and policy direction.
Trenton Ny February 22 Apparent amity among Hauptmann defense counsel persisted as Edward J Reilly's status remained unclear. Frederick A Pope spoke for the defense with Lloyd Esnes and Bert Rosecrans pushing an appeal stage that grants a stay of execution. A writ of error sends the case to the court of errors and appeals for review. Trial record to be filed March 12 and defenses must file specifications abuses and errors within 60 days. Argument date for the appeal not set but likely in May.
Pittsburgh report details a dawn bid for control of the Amalgamated Steel Union tied to AFL leadership splits. Washington lawmakers push to endorse union’s conservative leaders as factions brace for a high-stakes membership drive. Mike Tighe, veteran Amalgamated president, faces a weakened position amid Washington pressure and internal dissent.
United Press reports Francis J. Dillon of the American Federation of Labor responded to manufacturer criticism of NTRB findings as tensions rise over labor relations. In Miami Lincoln Ellsworth plans to leave for New York to arrange financing for a third Antarctic flight. The House Ways and Means Committee aims to finish revising unemployment insurance tax provisions of the economic security bill in Washington.
Semi official notice states Sir John Simon, foreign secretary, will visit Berlin briefly to confer with Adolf Hitler. In Washington a petition to force a House vote on the soldier bonus inflation measure mobilized over 100 signatures amid the drive.
Two youths from Wayne township plead guilty to breaking and entering and larceny at the D J Bennett farm. They are to serve indefinite terms at Huntingdon reformatory. Theodore Machinski 24 Cory 22 were arrested by state police for farm thefts. A tool house break in on two occasions yielded tools and equipment, much of which was recovered at the Rupp residence. Judge A P Rossiter ordered the sentences. Louis Wager 23 Union City admitted passing a bad check and received five months in Erie county jail. Albert Fails 24 Erie and John Weaver 22 Girard faced sentences for a separate attempted restaurant break-in. Weaver to be sentenced later.
Greensburg, Pa Feb 22 Three men from Shar es Coole Township received 105 day sentences in Westmoreland County jail for illegal deer slaying. James Montieue 19 admitted shooting the deer along with his brother Edard 18 and Burt Dillon 40 who aided in handling the meat. Each fined 100 dollars and 45 cents or work at a dollar a day in county jail. They began serving sentences today.
The Senate today adopted the emboldened report on the Connally oil bill to restore federal control over petroleum. The report preserves the core provisions of both Senate and House measures, outlining continued federal oversight of oil markets and policy.
Witaa hire a Michigan parole violator was killed today when he tried to flee during questioning about a robbery. Officers attempted to detain him after a holdout and gunfire ended the pursuit. Investigators will review the incident.
Dust storms sweep western Kansas and neighboring states with 36 mile per hour winds. Dodge City experiences thick dust clouds as desiccated soil from west Texas moves into the region. Wichita visibility drops to near zero for hours and wheat losses are feared in western Kansas.
Washington February 22 The administration plans a strategic campaign to win congressional backing for federal control of about twelve billion dollars of crude oil industry assets. Oil Administrator Harold Ickes urges declaring oil a public utility to curb waste and regulate production, citing gas flared in Texas and Oklahoma and urging swift action to align oil with national interests. The push follows passage of the Connally bill and NRA concerns.
Emergency education relief classes will restart Monday under Robert L. Johnson, executive director of the state emergency relief board. About 5 000 teachers are employed in the program, with a prior suspension due to relief funds shortage. Washington sent $9,000,000 yesterday, bringing total relief funds to $20,600,000 for the year, enabling the return of classes for jobless persons.
News dispatch from New York states the Italian freighter Taide crew of eight was rescued by the Galea with no loss of life after a fierce Bay of Biscay storm. The Taide and two other vessels faced SOS calls. details of the rescue were not released.
Snow blanketed western Pennsylvania highways with several inches piling up. Schools on holiday, adults stranded, and accidents were reported as the storm continued into the day. A family of five was forced from its Pittsburgh area home by fire, with damage around 1200 dollars. A Franklin snowfall record of six inches hindered traffic and plows mobilized across the county. In Washington, Rep. Patrick H. Drewry was elected chairman of the Democratic National Congressional Committee, succeeding Joseph Byrns.
At assembly this morning Corry Junior High School awarded letters to 112 pupils based on scholarship and citizenship under a point rating system. Rev. Perry F. Haines spoke on Washington and Lincoln. fifteen students earned a six inch letter C, ninety seven earned four inch letters, and a four inch O marks first term honors.
United Press reports Sen elect Rush D Holt of West Virginia told a Senate Interstate Commerce subcommittee that coal interests are spreading the claim that West Virginians oppose the Guffey coal bill. He asserted the opposite and urged passage, accusing coal interests of lobbying against remedial legislation.
A coroners inquest will reconstruct the deaths of Jane 20 and Elizabeth 23 who leaped from a Hillman London Paris airliner over Upminster. American Consul General Du Bois and wife attend. letters from the girls may be read. The inquest is set for Monday at Hornchurch.
Washington Feb 22 The administration's 4.886 billion work relief bill was sent back to the senate appropriations committee after White House opposition to major changes The move aimed to strip the prevailing wage provision and restore a form acceptable to the president The measure passed the house January 24 but stalled in a senate dispute likely delaying enactment
Corry and other third class cities of Pennsylvania are affected by 21 bills introduced at the 1985 legislature. The 18 house bills and three senate proposals include sponsors from Dauphin and Westmoreland counties and Moore Kent Kana to provide permanent voter registration. Only two cities Scranton and Pittsburgh use the system at present. A bill in the Senate by James J Coyne would abolish third class city assessors. Salaries of the assessor would be fixed by house bills introduced by Harry J Brownfield and Harry Diehl. Bridges and viaducts on state highways in such cities would be taken over by the State Highway Department for maintenance under a bill introduced by Rep J Brady.
Wiley Post, famed round the world pilot, failed his seven hour flight attempt in Winnie Mae near Muroc Lake, ten miles from Los Angeles. He reported no injuries and minor damage to the plane after a forced landing.
United States aviation record attempt ends near Murocery Lake due to a broken oil line. Wiley Post reports no injuries. plane lightly damaged but repairable. Post plans to retry the coast-to-coast flight in a few days, with takeoff gear dropped during Nip. His wife confirms minimal damage and notes continued ambition to fly.
Deputy Wils announces tax filing assistance at multiple locations and dates in Carry and nearby areas. Officers will help prepare 1944 returns ahead of the March 15 deadline, with postings at post offices and county towns through late February and early March.
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