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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1932

Page

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Distance Flight Snapped at Boston

Lone Star monoplane from Old Orchard to Buenos Aires aborted near Boston after pilot Nate C Browne damaged landing gear in a forced emergency landing. Muldowney uninjured. Browne dumped fuel before touch down. both men shaken but fine. They aimed to shatter the world distance record of about 5040 miles.

Lone Star Old Orchard Argentina United Press Boston Buenos Aires Nate C. Browne Edward Muldowney Cape Cod Frank Murphy Old Orghard Keyport N. J Trill The Russell N. Boardman John Polando Massachusetts New Yorke Istanbul Turkey Browne Atlantic Seaboard Florida Cuba Panama Ecuador Chile Andrews Atlantic Coasi Cabe Cod Long Island Floyd Bennett Wfilers Washington, D. C Richmond

Elbert Foland Speaks Before Rotary Club

Elbert Foland of Emerson Hall Geneseo spoke at today's Rotary Club meeting on What Ails Us a humorous talk with a bridge game anecdote. He concluded the remarks with the answer nothing and announced an invitation from Corry Public Schools to be their guest Wednesday March 2. The club also was invited to meet Cambridge Springs Club for a ladies night in the near future. Pittsburgh Web. 23 Eugene Heinrich 87 recovering from severe burns after an explosion credited to the Gas Industries Company Inhoratory.

Elbert Foland Rotary Club Elbert Poland Emerson Hall Geneseo Mr. Foland Corry Cambridge Springs BURNS Pittsburgh Eugene Heinrich Gas Industries Company

Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments

List of evening radio offerings across networks with varied programs. WABC and WEAF present music and talk segments, WHAEY features Musical Magazine, WIZ highlights Great Personalities, and WABGy airs Bethel programming with scheduled times.

WABC Els Dion WEAF NBC Network Sanderson Drummit WHAEY Wiz NBC Wabgy GBS Tostha Bethel

Judge Parker Named To Superior Court

Harrisburg Feb 4 Governor appointed Superior Court Judge William B Linn of Philadelphia to the State Supreme Court to fill a vacancy caused by Justice Walling’s death. Common Pleas Judge William M Parker of Ventungo County was named to succeed Linn in the Superior Court. The moves reflect tacit GOP support for primary terms in April and were aided by John L Hanna, secretary of property and supplies.

United Press Harrisburg Plechot William B. Linn Philadelphia State Supreme Court B. A. Walling Sile Common Pleas William M. Parker Ventungo County Linn Parker Republican State Organization Wisald Taneting Allegheny Republica John L. Hanna

Employment Campaign Opens With Meeting

Harald Whitford district commander of the American Legion and two Titusville Employment Committee members will speak at a mass meeting in the Municipal building Wednesday at 8 PM to launch the local war against low mood campaign. Organizers hope a large turnout and urge campaign workers civic leaders and residents to attend as the effort aims to canvass the community and place many out of work into employment starting Thursday.

Harald Whitford American Legion Titusville Whitford Stowe

Unfavorable War Dept report on Youghiogheny river project

Pittsburgh February 2 An unfavorable report on the plan to improve the Youghiogheny River from West Newton to Connellsville has been made by the War Department Major W D Styer Pittsburgh district engineer said. The division engineer Colonel George R Spalding approved the unfavorable report after action by the St Louis office. Physical conditions along the river would make the project costly, notices said to interested parties.

United Press Pittsburgh Youghiogheny West Newton Connellsville War Department W. D. Styer Styer St. Louis George R. Spalding

Former Bradford official Drew pleads defense in misappropriation trial

Smethport Pa February 23 Steve G Drew former city treasurer of Bradford Pa signed a plea of defense after the prosecution rested in his trial on charges of mis appropriation of funds Judge Joseph Bouton will pronounce sentence today The court recessed for the funeral of J Haley Allizon son of County Detective J J Atlinon

Smethport Steve G. Drew Bradford Fio Joseph Bouton J. Haley Allizon J. J. Atlinon

Soviet Forces Warned Against Seizure Plot

Moscow February 23 Soviet military forces over 906000 have been warned by the war office to prepare to defend Soviet territory against seizure plots in a manifesto signed by Commissar of War Voroshilov. The document accuses czarist Russians of backing Japanese occupation in Manchuria and organizing White Guards to seize Soviet lands, while praising the armed proletariat and Stalin’s slogan of defense.

Eugene Lyons United Press Moscow War Office Klementi Voroshilov Red Army Far East Manchuria Voroshilov Varoshilov China Geneva Soviet Union Josef V. Stalin Russia Chinese Eastern Railway Vladivostok Siberns

Closing of 4th Ward School Recommended

Board of Education considers retrenchment proposals for 1932 33 from Administration and Instruction committee. A special session is set for Thursday evening March 17 to act on recommendations including elimination of supervision in Art Health and Music.

4Th Ward Board of Education

New Castle Moves to Cut School Costs in Budget Review

New Castle school board plans deep cuts to trim 102,706 from next year’s budget. Measures include eliminating 26 teachers and one school, closing Fairview, absorbing Fourth Ward pupils, abolishing summer programs, and raising salaries above minimums by ten percent through abdications and consolidations. Superintendent Dr C Gren accepts voluntary cut with staff reductions guided by a broader cost-saving survey led by Ralph J. Dewey.

New Castor New Castle Dr. C. ©. Gren

First Step Chairman Milon Brown Commended for Education Budget Move

In a special Board of Education meeting the First Step Chairman Milon Brown and committee on Administration and Instruction presented recommendations to curb school expenses. They call for restraint in administrative salaries, while defending teacher pay, and oppose cutting extra courses by closing the Fourth Ward building. The piece urges further steps to align spending with community means, praising the committee for initiating reform.

Fairview Fourth Ward Concord Washington Ralph 3. Dewey Corry Supt Dewey Milon L. Brown Property Committee Milon. Brown Board of Education Borth Comittles Anite Brown Conditio

Anti-Injunction Legislation Gains Senate Backing

Washington February twenty fifth Congress favors consideration of Tabor anti-injunction legislation. Senate committee approved Norris bill banning yellow dog contracts and restricting federal anti but injunctions with a jury trial right for contempt outside the court. The plan aims to shield newspapers from judge contempt rulings over editorials as administration weighs modest changes.

United Press Washington Congress Tabor Senate Novvis Hoover White House Hebert Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee

Hit and run crash injures Union City residents

Union City Sunday evening collision left John Hatansk with minor injuries and Bert Stockton of Columbus sought details from police. Haranak, a passenger, had minor injuries and was discharged from Union City hospital. Stockton was unhurt as his car overturned after the impact. The other driver fled the scene and remains unidentified despite efforts.

Union City John Hatansk Bert Stockton Columbus Harapak Mr. Stockton Stockton Haranak

Huey Long Attacks Melton In Fiery Oklahoma Speech

Huey P Long in Oklahoma City launched a sharp attack on Mel tonism addressing the State League of Young Democrats. He called Democrats who backed Mel ton as ambassador to Britain whipped roosters and urged wealth deconcentration through revolution while delivering his characteristic fiery oratory.

Oklahoma City Julio Huey P. Longy Louisiana League of Young Democrats Long Melton Britain

Himes Gets 2105 Years In Penitentiary For Check Ring

Three members of a check swindling ring were sentenced by Judge D. Clare Kent in Meadville. Henry Himes alias Jack Himes of Meadville drew 2105 years to be served at the western penitentiary after a Blooming Valley filling station robbery conviction. Kenneth Henderson of Meadville received a $5 fine and costs plus a term in Huntingdon reformatory for passing worthless checks. Donald Himes of Saegertown, linked to dressing and entering, got a $31 fine and costs and a term in Huntingdon reformatory.

Kent Meadville Henry Himes Jack Himes Allison Webb D. Clare Kent Western Penitentiary Himes Blooming Valley Crayford Kenneth Henderson Huntingdon Reformatory Donald Himes Saegertown

Grudge of 30 Years Explodes in Utah Newspaper Office

A 30 year old grudge erupted when Clifford Crapo, 51, of Albany New Zealand, fired three shots into a crowded Salt Lake City newspaper office targeting Ernest Bamberger, prominent Utah capitalist and ex senatorial candidate. Crapo was arrested minutes later after a brief identification.

Salt Lab City Utah Clifford Crapo Albany N. Z Ernest Bamberger United States Crapo

American with Chinese forces downed by Japs

Chinese and American air actions surround a Shanghai campaign incident. An American aviator, Robert Short, attached to Chinese forces, was shot down by Japanese fighters near Soochow. Short’s plane crashed in flames at 2000 feet after a two minute aerial duel. The incident highlights interwar wartime risks for foreign volunteers.

Herbert R. Ekins United Press Smanghal Shanghai Woosung Tokio Theyang Kiangwan Washington Robert Short United States Turrefl Soochow Short Thomas Shorts Susumu Kotani Hongkew Kotani Jets Galiformia Angelea

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