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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1937

Page

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Auto Workers Turn On Union Organizers Flee to Save Lives

Union organizers flee to save lives as mobs attack in Saginaw and Flint. Four organizers hospitalized after a car sideswiped their escort in Flint, with one driver unnamed and Mayo missing after the Saginaw incident. Police seek suspects and potential assault charges.

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East Arkansas Emerges as Key Flood Risk Area

United Press reports Army flood effort across Mississippi basin to avert larger disaster. Maj. Gen. Sturiley Hy Fond assumes command in Arkansas as the Ohio Valley recedes. Evacuations, levee reinforcement, and military aid ongoing with Memphis expected crest around February 8th. Rivers back up from Natchez to New Orleans. Bonnet Carre floodway viewed as safeguard.

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Perkins outlines new labor demands from Congress

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins outlined a labor program to be submitted to Congress within a day or two. The plan targets child labor restrictions minimum wages maximum hours and worn renditions while seeking emergency subpoena powers amid the General Motors strike crisis.

United Press Washington Secretary of Frances ‘Perkins Lang Congress NRA Perking General Motors

File charges against Spalde Shirt Company

Ayanifted Press from Tyrnsburg reports that changes alleging violation of the National Labor Relations Act were filed in the NLRB office in Tyrnsburg against the Spalde Shirt Company of Butler, Pennsylvania. The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America accuses the company of unjustified closing of plans to union workers, thereby violating their rights for collective bargaining.

Ayanifted Press Tinusburgh Lsbor Relationis NLRB Spallde Shirt Company Butler Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Amierica Ngrithout

County GOP demands state chairman quit

Arle County Republican committee passes resolution demanding State Chairman M Harvey Taylor resign for dictatorial policy. They accuse him of ignoring the county and shifting responsibility to others. The committee also endorses a caucus system to select the 1937 slate of candidates.

United Press BRIE M. Harvey Taylor Arle County Republican Taylor Fred W Lamberton Iselt Register Willa Ben Swartz S. W. McClare Menteherg State Committee Vitte

Self-inflicted death in parked car at Hamot Hospital

An unidentified man about 20, found dead in a car near Hamot Hospital in Erie, shot in the right temple. A .22 rifle and a single artificial flower lay on the front seat. police believe the flower fell from a woman’s clothing and that the victim killed himself. The car was registered to Herman Giesche of Erie.

United Press Erm Hamot Hospital Herman Giesche Erie Giesche

Legal Puzzle Blocks Order to Raze Hotel

Arlington hotel on Main Street condemned after a state official deemed it unsafe. Deputy Fire Marshal Walter Gibbons with Mayor Glen Miller and local officials ordered immediate demolition. Property ownership unsettled as solicitor Blaine Kincaid investigates deeds from Heath estate to Amos Williams then to Mrs. Eeth Willet of Deland Florida.

Arlington Hotel Main Street Walter Gibbons Glen. Millr F. W. Weaver Andrew Paulson John Planitan Arlington Block Blaine Kincaid

Suit Against Trust Company Dismissed

Pittsburgh January 28 Federal Judge Robert M Gibson dismissed a fraud suit against the Franklin Trust Company of Franklin filed by Mrs Helen M Show ex of Clinton heir to the estate of Mendel B Miller of Franklin Pa The bill filed in July 1923 alleged the estate valued at 819998 dwindled after the demise on November 3 1990 due to mismanagement.

Unseen Ress Pittsburgh Mendel B. ‘Miller Prankl Robert M.g'bson Franklin Trust Company of Prankin Equity Helen M Showex Chitaen Miller

Merged probe of Associated Gas and Electric announced

Pennsylvania public service commission merges its inquiry into Associated Gas and Electric with a federal power commission probe. Joint hearings open March 8 in Washington under the Wheeler Rayburn utility holding company act. The PSC seeks 27 percent of lobbying charged to operating expenses, affecting consumer rates. involved entities include Metropolitan Edison Northern Pennsylvania Power Pennsylvania Electric Erie Lighting and Clarion River Power and Solar Electric.

United Press Harrisedirg Pennsylvania Public Service Commission Associated Gas & Electric Company Federal Power Commission Wis Washington Wheeler-Rayburn Utility Holding Company Herman J. Goldberg P. S Richard J. Beamish Dozier A. Devane F. B Pennsylvania Metropolitan Edison Northern Pennsylvania Power Pennsylvania Electric Erid Lighting Clarion River Power Solar Electric

Toledo Glass Strike Settled and Workers Return

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company and the union signed an eight cent wage increase for all 7,000 employees. First groups returned to plants today in Toledo and several other locations as normal operation is expected within a month.

United Press Toledo Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company Dee Rosaford Ottens Ill Charleston W.va Shreveport

Pennsylvania Railroad Electrifies Main Line to Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Railroad announces that its main line from Harrisburg to Philadelphia will be electrified. Completion is expected in 18 months. The project covers 815 miles of line and 773 miles of track, financed by bonds totaling 92.47 million dollars.

London Weather Sparks Narrow Escape From Floods

Storms and ice disrupt shipping and terrain across Europe. Spain's civil war worsened by floods and seas as Gibraltar hurricane skirts Portugal coast. Thames valley in England avoided high tide thanks to shifting wind, while London endured record flooding and Windsor Castle area saw rising waters.

Ralphuheinzen United Press Paris Boruje Gibraltar London Thames Cobh Ireland Denmarc Yugoslavia Roumania Bulgaria Danube Francisco Franco Madrid England Thames Valley Bnods Ffm Windsor Castle Ton Twickenham

Former Corry Boy Seriously Hurt In Auto Crash

Mead McCabe of the Dispatch Heralds circulation staff, formerly of Corry, lies unconscious at Ismot Hospital after his car left a road between North East and Kupley. The crash tore a telegraph pole and grape trellis, and McCabe was found in the car’s wreckage and rushed for emergency care. He is reported under care of Dr. A H Roth.

Mead McCabe Dispatch Herals Frmerly Corry Ismot Hospital L+ Brie Innren North East Fupley Condivita Critica Bre Yoo Fee MicCate Wan Ronsejou Efarast A. H, Roth

Probe Erie Blast Fatal to Engineer

Inter state Commerce Commission investigators probed yesterday’s locomotive explosion in Erie switch yards. Engineer Alvin H. Anstead, 60, died that night. fireman Nelson Gardner, 49, was critically injured but expected to survive. Blame for GM talks blamed on Flint Alliance by Gov. Murphy in Lansing.

Unio Res Brie Interstate Commerce Commission Fiest Alvin H. Anstead Pennsylvania Ora‘loal Nelson Gardner Flint Alliance Lansing Mich Jan General Motors Frank Murphy

Judge Removes Man From Case in Allegheny Court

The presiding judge revoked a criminal case action after a conference with twelve judges amid a six year feud among jurists over methods and endings.

United Press Pittsburgh Jan Michael A. Muwrnatine

Bitter rail measures spark looming clash in legislature

A bitter fight over proposed rail safety and braking requirements looms. Union leaders warn any new rules threaten railroad viability, while legislators push bills to add brakemen on trains and cap car lengths. No bills have advanced from committee.

Loyalist Forces Push Across Madrid Front Core Areas

Spanish Loyalists reported a wide advance near Madrid on January 29, seizing the entire west park sector including the model prison, asylum, Montans barracks, and Paseo de Rosales. Officials said government troops fired no shots as floods from the Jarama river forced rebel withdrawals, bringing Loyalists to the edge of rebel trenches at University City and Casa de Campo.

United Press Madrid West Park Guavarrama Montans ‘Barracks Paseo de Rosales University City Casa de Campo

Navy Seaplanes Launch Nonstop Hawaii Flight

Twelve U S Navy seaplanes lifted from San Diego Bay bound for Hawaii, a 2,270 nautical mile nonstop mass flight. The operation marks the navy's most ambitious noncombat air sortie to date.

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RESCINDS FORMER SEWER PROJECT PERMIT CITY

City officials announce cancellation of a prior sewer project permit and outline a revised plan for the channel work. The shift relocates the sewer route to the south side of the forks near Maple Avenue, delaying completion by about three weeks as WPA procedures adjust.

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Flood relief drive gains support from local workers

Nearly 200 employees at the Raymond plant led a drive raising funds for flood victims. A Red Cross appeal asked for any donation, with a target of substantial quotas as local officers urged completion by Saturday night. Contributions already totaled around 1200 with campaign head Houghton coordinating.

Collesbion Est Anmouinues Raymond Tne Lusvard Houghton Garry Red Cross Raymond Plant Tocal Canvaet

Five New Members Join Kiwanis Club Luncheon

Five new members were welcomed at the Kiwanis Club luncheon at the Hotel Corry. The inductees are Charles Craker, Wilson Wood, Frank Whiteley, Richard Resstaener and Joseph Sherrick. George M. Jordan of Jordan Pro. Hquation Co. presented a film, The New Frontier, highlighting national electric power advances.

Kiwarse Chatte Hotel Corry Charles Craker Wilson Wood Frank Whiteley Richard Resstaener Joseph Sherrick George M. Jordan Jordan Pro. Hquation Company Oil City

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