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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1934
Page
4
United Press reports Dauphin elections amid chaotic preemption of the All-American Party. The scene includes candidate listings, contested poll procedures, and party disputes as officials seek to finalize the gubernatorial race results.
Fragmented report notes Admiral Keisuke Okada named to head a new cabinet after the Saito government resigned, following the Manchurian crisis and the Hayashi era saber-rattling. It also covers local incidents in Jamestown and nearby towns, including a Brooklyn arrest, a disorderly conduct case, and a fire in a jail cell.
Ridgway amid Fourth of July quiet, Chief James Lever reports 37 arrests in two days for fireworks violations and public disturbances, with five motor vehicle offenses and a fine of five dollars plus costs. Local notices include a Catholic Daughters picnic at Alexander Cottage, Woman’s Relief Corps activities, and planned fundraisers and community events across the area.
Capitol Hill employees vote for five day weeks during summer. Starting Monday, hours shrink to 4 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. with skeleton crews on Saturdays 4 a.m. to 11 a.m. to handle essential business. Offices open earlier and close later. Saturday mornings kept for essential duties. Read Stockton's meat ad.
Francis R. Gresham, 26, son of a Baltimore minister, is under police guard at Orange Memorial Hospital after crashing a plane in Vast Orange. State Aviation Commissioner Gil Rab Watson moves to ground him for alleged liquor influence. Gresham, with minor head injuries, claims aircraft controls failed and that he landed in a street after striking part of a house at 1008.
Philadelphia records two heat deaths as a scorching wave grips the city. Michael Davis, 78, perished from heat and dehydration at a local residence, while 60-year-old William Palmer of Germantown collapsed at a downtown street intersection and died. Forecasters warned of continued high temperatures with no relief in sight.
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