Murphy defends 1937 sit-down strikes at judiciary hearing
Former Michigan Governor Frank Murphy tells a Senate judiciary subcommittee he never condoned the sit-down strike while defending his labor policy during the 1937 disputes. He reads a letter from Motor Company personnel director Harry Bermott praising his conduct, shown with Senator Prentiss Brown.
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Washington, D.C
Senate Judiciary
Nia
U.S
Genera
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Harry A. Bermott
Motor Company
Murphy
Prentiss Brown
Babson Names Likeliest New York City Candidate
Babylon's survey hints Hullling as year’s standout option with strong backing from early months. Experts note rising demand for small homes and building activity, while aviation and chemical sectors figure in preference shifts for 1825.
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New York City
Hullling
Chemiourg
Eight Good Reasons For Home Building Boom
A late eighties era outlook cites a housing stock of 1,800,000 homes and a demand shortfall easing with 400,000 placements anticipated. Costs dropped about five percent from 1987 peaks as standardization rises, builder confidence improves, and suburban demand grows amid rising national income and marriage rates.
Housing boom fuels bank interest in FHA loans
Fragmentary 1940s style analysis notes banks shifting toward FHA backed financing as home building accelerates. Authors claim rising population strains housing, suburban desire grows, and consumer confidence improves despite broader economic pressures. Continued discussion signals page two continuation.
Plane crash near Miles City kills four aboard Northwest Air Lines flight
A twin motor airliner bound from Chicago to Seattle crashed minutes after takeoff from Miles City Montana. Four people died including pilot Captain C B Chamberlain co pilot Ray Norby and passengers Mrs Morgan Morris and R B ahnizer of Billings. Three federal investigators rushed to the scene as the wreckage burned.
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United Press
Miles City
Mont
M. C. Bligen
Miles Cuy
Billings
Blivens
Northwest Air Lines
Chicago
Seattle
St. P.m
C. B. (Cash) Chamberlain
Ray Norby
Morgan Morris
Mandan
N. D
Ahnizer
Post Office To Remain In First Class For 1939
The article reports the post office will stay in first class status for about another year and a half, despite fluctuating monthly receipts and a larger yearly total, with December figures exceeding 35,000 but below typical holiday levels. It also covers Senate plans to back House opposition on a relief appropriations bill of 725 million dollars, along with Pennsylvania legislative concerns over unemployment funding and budget votes.
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Tosbihaster
James
Sulelivan
Port Affinw
Mapeh Anit
Sullivan
Mantis Coy
Tamiary Ee
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Chahmah Alva B. Adams
J. Colo
Congress
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Senate
Growing Pains among Best of CHS offerings
A good sized crowd enjoyed one of the time plays at Senior High School as the sophomore class presented Growing Pains directed by Thomas B. Roelofs WPA dramatist. Richard Deartne and Betty Weal led roles as Professor and Mrs McIntyre in a university town home setting with George McIntyre, played by Carl Taylor Jr. as a boy growing to manhood.
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Thomas B. Roelofs
WPA
Ald
Betty Weal
Struck by Auto Leaves Boy Hurt in Corry
Ten year old Thomas Paver of East Pleasant street was hospitalized with a fracture of the left femur after being struck by an auto on East South street near Mill street around 6 10 last night His brother Edward uninjured was with him Marty a South Center street restaurant owner driver of the car reported that a sled on which the boy was coasting caused the collision while Paver contends the lad was walking pulling the sled The car owner was taken to police for investigation
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Thomas Paver
T. A. Paver
East Pleasant Street
Corry Hospital
East South Street
al Marty
Marty
South Center Street
South Street
Mill Street
Paver
Edward
Cory Hospital
Simonian Held for Jury in Findley Lake Stabbing Case
Hachig Simonian, 64, of near Findley Lake, is to appear before a grand jury in Mayville early February on a second decree regarding the fatal stabbing of George Bohigjan. The hearing before Justice Roy Jones of Findley Lake last Friday resulted in Simonian being held for grand jury action. Defense is by Allen A. Gass and Michael B. Lombardo of Jamestown.
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Hachig Simonian
Findley Lake
Mayville
George Bohigjan
Sr Inohidn
Justice of the Peace
Roy Jones
Allen A. Gass
Michael BD
Lombardo
Jamestown
Vending machine theft at East Main gas station
Irvue today continued an investigation into a forced entry at Oi Creek Refining Co gasoline station on East Main Street. Two vending machines were removed, door smashed, and no other items found as snow hampered the trail. manager Arthur Jackson notified. Patrolman Harley Drake found the east door open during rounds. The station closed at 9 PM. break-in reported about 3½ hours later.
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Irvuce
Oi Creek Refining Company
East Main Street
Arthur Jackson
Harley Drake
Eachartlock
Jackson
Corry Group Recovers After Midland Crash in Texas
Special to the Journal. Corry Pennsylvania residents Robert R. Desmond and his wife and son, and Miss Edith Davis, were injured but not seriously in a multi-vehicle crash on a drizzly Midland, Texas highway. Desmond’s car collided with a truck and side-swiped another vehicle, amid limited visibility. The Desmond party were in Midland hospital with bruises and cuts while other occupants faced non critical injuries. Weather: fair tonight, slightly warmer, colder Sunday.
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Midland
Tex
Robert R. Desmond
Wits of
Corry
Midland Hospital
Imkind
Avite
Desmond
Robert
Edith Davis
Miss Davis
Abole
Journal
United Press
Fire destroys former Mann farm home in western Sparta
A late night blaze razed the former John Mann farm home in western Sparta. The fire, likely from an overheated chimney, destroyed the dwelling, with Ohio buyers recently planning to move in. Insurance partially covers the loss.
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John Mann
Sparta
Ohio
Colegrove Waits on Grand Jury Rest Plans Revealed
In Harrisburg retirees outline futures as grand jury waits continues. Governor Warle seeks rest while several top officials including Bashore Bard Howe Butt and Boardman discuss vacations and post office plans. Recall notes from Corry publisher Colegrove and others as page two continues.
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Colegrove
Ave
Parnsourg
Arthur Colegrove
Corry
Associated Press
Harrisburg
George H. Warle
New York
Thomas Kennedy
International
United “Mine Workers of America
Secretary of the Commonwealth Eawrence
James Announces Two More Appointees
Governor elect Arthur H. James named two cabinet picks with Dr. John J. Shaw of Philadelphia as secretary of health and Gen. Edward Martin of Washington, Pa., as adjutant general. James returned home after a retreat on Sugar Loaf Mountain where he prepared his inaugural address and message to the legislature.
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James
United Press
Plymouth
Arthur H. James
Ily
John J. Shaw
Philadelphia
Edward Martin
Washington
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Snowfalls Drape Harrisburg As Inauguration Week Opens
A heavy snowfall blanketed Harrisburg on January 14 as thousands of people gathered for next week's inauguration day ceremonies and the 2nd annual farm show. The state's first general snowfall greeted the early influx of visitors.
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Twharhisburg
King Winter
Capitol
Glaitora
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