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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1937

Page

4

AWE THE PEOPLE By Jay Franklin Washington Reply

A long column argues against cutting relief, defending Roosevelt’s New Deal and critiquing Republican opposition. It cites Hopkins Ickes and calls for production for use, just wages, and continued relief while warning against “eat cake” policies. The piece envisions jobs, wages, and a cooperative economy to avert industrial conflict. The author cites Mari Sullivan as a critic.

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Spain the Powder Keg Eyes of the Work Focused on Spain

The piece reviews Spain as a powder keg with a looming clash over the republic. It notes Britain’s cautious stance toward the Nationalists, while Italy and Germany aid the insurgents and France and Russia lean leftward. It warns the Madrid assault could decide the rebels’ fate and hints at broader European peace stakes amid carnage and uncertainty.

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Renewed oil wells spark revival across American fields

A revival of oil production edges back to life in wells long deemed exhausted. Abandoned fields in Pennsylvania, New York, Ohio and West Virginia show renewed flow, with Bradford field alone delivering millions of barrels once again. Artificial pressure techniques revived stagnant pools, driving remaining oil to the surface as engineers warn limits exist but gains extend supply.

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Air Defense Debate Amid Naval Arms Urgency

Fragmented OCR text notes public stance on naval expansion and arms plans, with mentions of national budget pressures and rising costs. It references a tense mood about arming, restraint, and future policy, but details are unclear due to garbled phrasing.

Debate over battleships versus air power in national defense

The piece argues that military aviation dominates modern defense and questions the value of costly battleships. It cites battleships at about 60 million dollars each and suggests spending on an air fleet could yield greater home defense protection, while hinting at public distrust in government secrecy and Supreme Court influence.

British deficit weighs on recovery prospects

Britain still grapples with a government deficit as nine month revenues rise but ordinary expenditures grow. Income taxes and estate duties underperform, aging debt to the U S looms in reckoning, unemployment and relief issues persist amid uneven postwar recovery. Economists and sociologists seek causes and cures for these ailments.

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One-Minute Test Answers Riddled in Old Phrases

The fragmentary item lists trivia and quotes, noting George Washington as the first to be called umpire in New York state, estimating that more than one third of the population lives in cities over 100000, and identifying tortillas as Mexican corn calves. It includes a macaronic Horoscope and Emerson adage about etiquette.

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Stunt men prices rise as Hollywood rebounds in 1920s era

Hollywood workers discuss stunt pay amid a boom in the film industry. Veteran Parry notes current rates, no immediate cuts, with items like fall hazards and car stunts priced from 75 to 150 dollars daily. He cites costs and safety concerns for maintaining goodwill with studios.

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Alburtis Named for Local Contractor Who Built Rail Line

In Selinsgrove county the town of Alburtis earned its name from contractor Allen Burtis who provided extensive employment during the East Pennsylvania branch construction of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway in 1857 58 between Alburtis and Allentown. Upon incorporation as a borough on May 1918 the citizens honored his contributions to the community.

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Unclear text fragment from cave area report

Fragmentary OCR notes describe police in a cave area with a man involved and a diving theme, mention a surge in a spot and prior car residence. The readable parts are inconsistent and do not form a coherent event with identifiable names or dates.

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Recovery Movement Shows Further Gain in Fourth District

In 1936 the Fourth District posted broad gains across trade and industry, with factory activity and employment improving while labor unrest and wage changes affected some sectors. Auto and steel demand boosted shipments. retail sales rose, and residential construction climbed, though overall building activity remained limited.

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Founding of a national university fund linked to Washington

Factographs note George Washington left 25000 for a national university, but historians say the money was never turned over to the United States or shown in other filings. Other items mention medical filters, hotel losses, and transport innovations without consistent linkage.

George Washington National University United States

Bruce’s Body Found in Dunfermline Abbey Excavation

During excavations at Dunfermline Abbey for a new church in 191 the body of Robert Brice was unearthed within a sepulchre. The remains were found with two interwoven gold threads, encased in lead coverings and placed in a new coffin before being reinterred.

Bruce Dunfermline Abbey Robert Brice

Fisher misnomer for weasel family name explained

Fragmentary note explains that the so called fisher is misnamed for the weasel family. It states the animal does not resemble a typical fisher and does not venture into the wild. It mentions the group mainly feeds on rabbits birds and berries, and is active in late years.

Fisher Jim

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