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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1932

Page

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Corry Schools 1981-82 Finances Face Audit and Loans

The Corry Public Schools annual treasurer report shows expenditures of 141,440.14 and a year-end balance of 14,446. The board considered a 10,000 loan, adopted a readers program, and awarded coal contracts while directing a formal audit of school books. The session included President Smith and Supt. Dewey with directors Curtis Patterson and Bennett.

Torlyne Nousand Corry Harrigan A. Curtis Board of Education Smith Curtis, Patterson Bennett H. Westley National Bank Geiger Frank Lem

Europe’s Henry Ford plane crash victim dies

Prague dispatch reports Thomas Bata, famed as “Europe’s Henry Ford” and among the wealthiest men in Moravia, perished in a plane crash near Otrokowice. Bata, en route from Trakowice to Switzerland, died when fog hampered landing, the motor failed, and the craft crashed from about 1000 feet. pilot Browcek was injured. The story continues on Page Six.

Ume Risa Prague Czechoslovakia Thomas Bata Ln Ghoe Europe Henry Ford Walsope Uip Switzerland Otrokawits Browcek

Pennsylvania relief plans stagger through legislature

Harrisburg July 12 The general assembly shows little action as lawmakers await the House appropriations report on unemployment relief. Sessions proceed briefly while committees craft economy and relief measures. Separate plans push to device direct relief funds from 24 million to 27 million with federal aid hopes and economy savings shaping final enactment.

James A. Sullivan United Press Harrisburg General Assembly House Sette Pinchot Jim Talbot-Turner House Appropriations Committee Wade-Shefter Rural Bloc Poral Senate W. D. Bainey Public Service” Commission Mitten Management

Two Men Burned in Kane Gas Station Blast

Kane Pa July 12 two men were badly burned when a gasoline station exploded in the business district. Tracy a plumber and Curry a stallman ager both suffered severe burns to their faces hands and arms as the blast followed Curry into the basement where Tracy was working on sewer pipes. A cigarette reportedly ignited accumulated gasoline vapors and sewer gas.

Kane RE. Tracy H. PD. Curry Stallion Curry Tracy

MacDonald appeals to U S on war debt relief

London July 12 Premier Ramsay MacDonald urged the United States to act on wartime debt as he led the Lausanne reparations debate in the House of Commons. He said Europe had seized reparations and denied any secret European pact with the United States. Washington also denied talks on reparations or debt reductions.

Herbert Moore United Press London J. Ramsay MacDonald United States Lausanne House of Commons Europé Havanne Britain MacDonald Washington State Stimson Cabinnet

Herriot Wins Second Vote of Confidence in Chamber

Paris July 12 Premier Edouard Herriot secured his second vote of confidence in the Chamber of Deputies as an all night session stretched toward noon. The government’s financial reform program won approval 385 to 201 after Socialists withdrew support following Herriot’s bid to win moderate backing on the first confidence ballot. The Socialist demand for suppression of military reserves was rejected.

Antes Paris Edouard Herriot Chamber of Deputies

Labor Fights For 100 Million Relief In Pennsylvania

Organized labor leaders arrive in Harrisburg to urge the State Legislature to pass a 100 million relief program. John Phillips of the State Federation of Labor and Thomas Kennedy of the United Mine Workers of America are among the speakers in the state house.

United Press Harrisburg Tabor Pennsylvania John Phillips State Federation of Labor Thoms Kennedy United Mini) Workers of America

Father Cox Arrives at Vatican From Tunis Tonight

Father Cox of Pittsburgh who led unemployed marchers on Washington this spring will fly in from Tunis to present fifty pilgrims to the Pope.

Father Cox Vatican Vaticai City Pittsburgh Washington Tunis

Hoax Hold Up Snarl Nets City Youths

New York state authorities warned Akron bound youths about a gasoline station holdup near Jamestown. Police detained two young men in the city for about an hour before a later call showed no holdup, and they released them around 12 40 a m. Chautauqua County officials seek to trace the hoax call.

New York City New York State Jamestown Akron Ohio Chautauqua County

Reynolds shooting death probe continues after jury verdict

Winston-Salem, N C May 12 The sheriff said the Reynolds death remains a mystery despite a coroner's jury ruling the heir died from a gunshot by unknown persons No case is closed while the mystery persists and investigation continues across counties.

United Press Winston-Satom Caily Shuth Reynolds Scoroner Reynolds Sherif Transun Scitt

Sparta Home Threatened by Fire in Spartansburg

Fire broke out in the rear of a large two story dwelling on Main Street in Spartansburg threatening adjacent structures. The Second Ward fire truck battled the blaze, later confined to the rear. a defective chimney caused the fire and most furnishings were saved. Insurance coverage is reported.

J. J) Pollet James Platt Main Stevel Spartansbore Second Ward Follett Spartansburg

Substitute Relief Bill Debated by Hoover Critics in Washington

A coalition of House independents led by Rep LaGuardia assails President Hoover for timidity on unemployment relief and urges recess until action on a substitute relief bill. Wagner presents a $2,122,000,000 plan matching the vetoed emergency highway bill. The independents demand substantial direct relief to states, large public works to revive business, and restricting reconstruction finance loans to productive enterprises.

United Press Washington Hoover House Rep. LaGuardia N. Y Congress Senate Banking and Currency Committee Wagner Hous Senate Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Miner Dies After Slate Fall in Grenizer Mine

In Greensburg Pennsylvania on July 12 a 92 year old Brenixer resident, John Goteski, was crushed to death when slate slabs collapsed in the Grenizer mine owned by Westmoreland Mining Co in Derry Township. The coroner reported the incident.

Greensburg John Goteski Brenixer Grenizer Westmoreland Mining Co Derry Township

Bill Cutting Teachers Salaries That Dead

July 12 in Harrisburg the Mansfield bill to cut teachers salaries ten percent and suspend increments for four years was sent back to committee amid recommitment threats. Mansfield said the governor’s special session call doesn’t permit salary reductions, only appropriations cuts, and he aimed to aid districts, not embarrass them.

United Press Harrisburg Mansfield Senate Senate Mansfield

Flood Toll Rises From West Virginia Flash Floods

United Press report from Charleston notes cloudburst floods on Paint Armstrong and Powellton creeks near Charleston left at least 17 dead, with unconfirmed counts up to 30. About 300 houses destroyed, 200 homes swept away, roads railways damaged, and $2 million in damages. Red Cross and state police rushed aid as survivors huddle on hillsides.

United Press Charleston W. Va Paint Armstrong Powellton Red Cross Paint Creek Harry A. Cooper State Police Morton Creek Gallagher Creel

Woman Ocean Flier Seeks New Honors

United Press reports Amelia Earhart plans a non stop flight from Los Angeles to New York at 2 p m if weather cooperates She aims to beat the current record of 18 hours 59 seconds set by Lt Cmdr Panusates for the 2466 mile distance with Harhart spelling variants observed in the wire.

United Pro Los Angeles Calif Amelia Earhart trans-Atlantic Fier New York

Leadership in House Target of GOP Broadside

Republicans aim their opening campaign shots at Speaker Garner rather than the Democratic ticket. In the last 24 hours they have attacked the Democratic vice presidential candidate while Roosevelt sails with his son, signaling a campaign strategy to leverage the Democratic House’s record and Garner’s role in it.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington Speaker Garner Democratc Roosevelt Tus Son Anottar House Garner Repub- Means Texas California Treasury Ogden Mills Boston Hoover Ballantine House Rules Committee The Alfred &. Smith

Rotary Club Meeting at Union City Receives Address

Union City Rotary Club held a meeting at Hotel Rice where captains Charles P. Keating and Dr C F Bennett led teams the Bulls and Bears after a recent attendance contest. Dr Z Arird Moffatt Kane addressed the gathering with a talk on The Spirit of the Times focusing on how to measure up and improve life through service.

Kane Union City Sempers Rotary Club Rice Bulls Charles P. Keating Bears C. F. Bennett Z. Arird Moffatt Moffatt Gual Kane Pastor Rotaviane Royal Gregory Grove City Thomas Haney Montclair Nod Harry W. Parker Cor- Ty

Bitter clash as Democrats and Republicans spar over 18th Amendment repeal

Washington reports a heated Senate debate on repeal of the 18th Amendment. Senator Watson, minority leader, was accused of aiding Senator Bingham in pressuring a vote while Bingham proposed a resolution to study liquor and health issues. Senator Ashurst denounced Bingham as aiming to force a beer vote, while Turton and Tobin pressed for normal business order.

United Press Washington Henato Leaier Watenn Senate Watson Robinson Watsun Bingham Rep. Conn Home Loan Banc Posed United States Polite Health Service Amon Ashurst Dubate Sexytor Stenpall Tex Lester Tobinson

Guardsmen wage simulated battle at Gretna drill

Pennsylvania National Guardsmen held a live fire style drill at Camp O Neill Gretna Mt. Gretna with soldiers from the 112th Infantry Philadelphia and western guards units facing improvised silhouettes and painted landscape targets. Cavalry crews from 10th Cavalry at Colebrook progressed to advanced sections under Colonel Arthur Colahan as part of a regimental combat problem training effort.

United Press O'Neil Mt. Gretna Pennsylvania National Guardsmen Tith Infantry Phildelphia 112Th Spirit Infantry Brigade Colebrook

Today’s five best radio entertainments

Five top radio listings across networks include Reis and Dunn on WABC at 6 16, Sanderson and Crumit on WEAF at 7 00, Ben Bernie with orchestra on WAC CBS, Ea Wyin and band on WEAR NBC, and a fast weight program on WABC CBS.

WABC CBS Reis and Dunn WEAF NBC Sanderson and Crumit WAC Ben Bernie Orchestra WEAR Wyin Band GES

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Fort Pitt Coke and Coal Company Horton J. Davis Fort Pitt Company Taw Thomas Roelofs Ronald Vety Philadelphi U.S Sparta la Guardia Ocean Flier G.O.P Mills Flays Garner Gretna
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