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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1938
Page
4
A critique argues against rushing a war referendum, noting referendums exist for constitutional changes and urging prudent use of democratic processes during wartime. It warns against swift decisions and misrepresentation, urging focus on strong foreign policy and emergency action authority if needed.
The Mexican government plans four new national technical programs drawing exiled educators from Germany and Spain. Exiled professors sign one year contracts at about 280 dollars monthly with comfortable income as Mexico aims to build a skilled workforce for industry. President Canenas frames this as a great development to produce engineers and qualified workers for progress.
Charles P. Stewart reports Washington notes that railroads ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to allow substantial increases in passenger and freight charges. Shippers counter that inflated valuations would raise prices and slow business. Railroads claim U S rates remain low globally, with drops since 1921, despite calls for higher revenue for both freight and passenger service.
Hollywood scene reports Warren Williams seeks a title as Hollywood’s Handy Man. Mrs. Williams praises his versatility from field plowing to ship’s helm and shows off inventions at their San Fernando Valley ranch, including fire plug installations and an autodressing room. Local note blends quirky feats with era curiosities.
The teen era described as a transition from girlhood to young womanhood. Maison Heim presents fashion notes for sub debs aged 15 to 21 including a white organza party dress with Valenciennes lace and a green taffeta bodice, a gray luncheon suit with blue porcelain flower buttons, and two piece outfits in wool or jersey for country and city wear.
The present U S congress is the 75th, second session. Dr Glenn Frank, former resident at the University of Wisconsin, has accepted the chairmanship of the Republican party's new policy committee. The right of government to seize private property for public use with compensation is the eminent domain concept. Bowie collection of small firearms on exhibit at Ft McHenry National Park, Baltimore, Md, is rated as the finest small firearms collection extant.
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