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Fragmentary OCR note hints at entertainment gossip involving individuals and social names but lacks clear actions, dates, or events for a full summary.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1938
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR note hints at entertainment gossip involving individuals and social names but lacks clear actions, dates, or events for a full summary.
Unofficial readings show temperatures 6 to 10 below zero as the coldest winter spell grips the region. Thermometers dip to 5 below in town, with outlying areas at 10 below. Frigid air and clear nights give way to cloudy conditions and a potential warmup, while households face frozen pipes and autos struggle to start in the deep freeze.
The navy landed 18 large bombers at Pearl Harbor after a 2,570 mile river-water voyage from San Diego. The 14-ton two motor aircraft carried 127 officers and aircrew and arrived in stages within minutes of each other. The mission, the navy’s fastest mass flight yet, took about two hours longer than hoped due to headwinds.
Governor George F H Earle challenged State Senator Anthony J Cavalcante to prove claims that Fayette County applicants for state civil service were favored for political reasons. Earle said such conditions would be corrected if proven. A separate report notes a bomb threat reported January 19 involving Mildrid and related sites.
Chinese sources report Chen Chung-Fusti aims to consult Japan on forming a national cabinet to rule from Nanking. Details say Tokyo recognition of Manchukuo, economic cooperation, a reorganized Kuomintang, foreign rights and treaty observance, with Japanese troops withdrawn where unnecessary.
Sophomore class presents New Fires Friday evening in the Senior High auditorium under Thoms as B. Roelofs. Cast includes Lucinda Andrews Fdna Robbins Suzanne soles Belly Raumedine Sid Sperry Joe St. Pierre Jerry Sperry Irman Blakeslee Stephan Santay Don McCray and others. Rehearsals have run weeks with director Impalois predicting a strong show. Reserved seats available at Miller's Pharmacy.
Five firemen were injured, one seriously, when a fire forced residents of the Negley apartments to flee. A subfreezing night hampered efforts as crews battled the blaze in Pittsburgh.
A garbled item notes a wedding involving a bouncer and a MOA teach in New York. It mentions a 79 pound Welninger and an AM Curtis with unclear details. The fragmentary text references fees, pins, and a date around January 19.
Gov. George H. Barle outlines a plan to federalize coal lands and regulate production prices and marketing with private operation. He will ask President Roosevelt for a nationalized approach to end bootlegging and boost hard coal use, following a White House meeting and a Commerce Commission session.
Applications for job insurance begin as the state holds a $73,000,000 unemployment pool. Workers must seek suitable work to qualify for weekly benefits from $7.50 to $15. The Labor and Industry Secretary says 213,077 claimants reported back after leaving the week ending January 10, renewing eligibility.
News despatch from London states five hundred children were killed in a rebel raid on Valencia port. The Esturia tanker reported the incident via radio transmission captured by wire service readers.
Pennsylvan ia campaign for highway safety and a pardon board session in Harrisburg focus on clemency for John Polens and Joe Senauskas. Board may commute or confirm death sentences for the Youngsville innkeeper slayings as Governor Barlet weighs clemency.
Administrator J Banks Hudson said WPA projects will add 2 000 workers to reach 195 000 and boost non labor funding for material and equipment. About 15 000 workers already on WPA projects through December and 28¢ relief rolls may gain. The expansion follows new federal funds and aims to absorb certified families in the district.
Washington January 19 William Green president of the American Federation of Labor blamed Chairman John Lewis for the collapse of recent talks with employers and said it was time for someone else to carry the ball He named David Dubinsky president of the Ladies Garment Workers Union as key to a new peace movement and renewed negotiations with the CTD if another leader leads the effort.
Mrs. Frederi John Herrick, 75, of Er ie Pa died today from injuries suffered when struck by a car December 14. Driver Morace W Smith of Lawrence Park was questioned as the crash was believed to have caused the fatal injury.
President Roosevelt states the United States will use its armed forces to guarantee peace in a troubled world. In a letter to Admiral Belknap the President notes Army Day on April 6 and praises the army’s steadily improving efficiency.
Harrisburg January 19 state attorneys and Holgate Brothers Manufacturing of Kane conferred with counsel on constitutional challenge to the eight hour work week act. Proceedings in Dauphin county court were recessed with a January restart planned. Counsel Sterling G. McNees cited preparation pressures and a misunderstanding with Deputy Attorney General Seward Friedman as reasons for the delay.
Paris reports a warning that Germany could act in foreign policy helped hasten France’s cabinet crisis resolution. The tip cited by two well informed sources of different political camps named André François-Poncet, ambassador to Germany, as delivering the ominous assessment to Paris officials.
Police in Pennsylvania and Ohio intensified a manhunt for Norman Smith, a farm hand suspected in a triple murder at a North Lima, Ohio farmhouse two weeks earlier. Clues surfaced with clothing believed worn by Smith found near the Tom OShanter golf course yesterday, prompting witnesses to report a car entering the lake area near the clubhouse shortly after.
Harrisburg January 19. Farmers at the Pennsylvania state farm show heard U S Senator James Davis and Attorney General Charles J Margiotti discuss relief from taxes and burdens on agriculture. Davis warned of the recession impact and urged a broader constitutional interpretation, while Margiotti hinted at a gubernatorial bid and urged tax relief and school revenue and gas tax exemptions for farmers.
The article reports a strike at PCH ending following negotiations led by federal officials and labor leaders. Key figures include A Maite and Buber McClon, with discussions over substantial wage and benefit terms.
President Roosevelt and 500 business men from the administration's advisory council hold a Washington conference to discuss the business situation and possible use of public works to stimulate production and employment. Debates cover holding companies and wage policies as rumors of new restraints circulate.
Rev E G Wagner of St Pauls Lutheran preached an intercession sermon at a weekly meeting held at the Christian and Missionary Alliance church. The service was led by Rev C J Chrimes with songs, prayer, and a benediction by Rev G L Boyt. Tonight the gathering moves to the Salvation Army Citadel on East Washington Street for Chrimes to speak.
The Pittsburgh Press editorials claim if U S Senator Joseph Guffey becomes governor it would be strong evidence that the Democratic party is controlled by a single family. The piece, Too Much Guffey, weighs the likelihood of Guffey or another candidate in the upcoming election.
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