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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1937

Page

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Fragmentary OCR leads to unclear names and places

Words and names are garbled, yielding a jumble of references to people such as Mrs Harry Boland and Irma, plus scattered places like Fargo and Buffalo. The text presents no coherent event or identifiable news item to summarize beyond a disrupted list of possible names and affiliations.

Harry Boland Cady Irma S. Thenalati Ealing Namesis Binink Clinton Nesday Jonnichanft Buffalo Amerigoo

American among 262 killed as Rabaul volcano erupts

United Press report from Honolulu July 12 describes the volcanic eruption at Rabaul New Britain that left 262 dead including one American. Capt Olsen of the Matson freighter Golden Bear said the ship docked as ashes and pumice blanketed the harbor and town within 20 minutes, with dense darkness and a sulfurous smell. The American victim identified was radioman Victor Ster.

Uay United Press Honolulu Rabaul New Britaian Pervonia Olsen Matson Golden Bear Rahgul Vulcan Island Ruybanl New Briain Harbor Victor Ster Agrain Mw Ben

Photographer Chased From Ford Riot Scene

Detroit July 12 United Press reports photographer Lufay testified he was forced to drive away at high speed to escape Ford plant employees pursuing him as he attempted to photo women members of the United Automobile Workers. He and his driver fled to a Melvindale police station seeking protection.

United Press Detroit Lufay elTurty Mekiur Ak Meloduly Sialice Arnold Charles Gruindish Stanley Peery Michael Devin Womey United Automobile Workers of America Theo Nich Melvindale Ucale Emory Steel Ford

Roosevelt vetoes bill to extend land bank loan rate

President Roosevelt sent a special message to the House vetoing a congressional bill to extend the three and one half percent interest rate on federal land bank loans. Chairman Jones of the House Agriculture Committee sought delay to consult his panel as a possible override debate looms.

Ovama Press Washington Roosevelt House of Representatives Mervin Jones House Agriculture Jones

Man Killed in Erie County Car Crash Near North Girard

ERIE Pa July 12 A weekend crash spree in the Erie area left one man dead and 46 others injured. Prank Wimoroski 21 of Conneaut Ohio was killed instantly when his car struck trees near North Girard just west of Erie. Walter Nowakozski 22 of Conneaut riding with Wimoroski sustained fatal injuries.

United Press Erie Prank Wimoroski Conneaut, C North Girard Hia Walter Nowakozski Conih Winavosk

Beck Held for Two Erie Deaths Seeks Heat Victim Status

John J. Beck, 24, held for trial on fumigation related deaths of a mother and her 18 month old daughter, was found dead by his wife this morning. Preliminary examination cites heart attack possibly induced by worry and heat. Dr. W. G. Stroble ordered on Nutopay. Beck had fumigated the next door apartment to Mrs. Gertrude Hinck where the mother and child died.

Arar Mily John J. Beck Hisath W. G. Stroble Beck Gertrude Hinck Nancy

Three Negroes on Jury in Scottsboro Case

Decatur Alabama July 12 three Negroes were included in a pool of 100 prospective jurors sworn in today for the trial of Clarence Norva one of nine Negroes accused of assaulting two white women in the Scottsboro case which has attracted international attention.

Fress Decatur Ala Tovay Clarence Norva Scottsboro

Former Edinboro athlete wounded in hunting incident

On July 12 Morgan, 25, a former Edinboro Teachers College athlete, was hospitalized in Buhl with a gunshot wound believed to be from a .22 rifle used during target practice. The incident occurred yesterday near Heark, as Morgan was shooting.

United Press Sharon al Morgan Edinboro Teachers College Buhl Hospital Heark Morgan

Heat Wave Kills 335 Plus in July Across Regions

A harsh heat spell since July 7 has caused over 335 deaths from heat prostration drowning lightning and diseases across the nation. Metropolises like New York report the heaviest toll while other areas such as Ohio and Illinois see numerous fatalities and city weather records fall. Temperatures nationwide briefly reach the low to mid nineties with cooling showers later in the week easing the heat.

Navan America

O Mahoney and Robinson clash over court bill in Senate

Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney of Wyoming attacked the administration court bill and accused leadership of delaying action on judiciary measures. He charged rules blocked debate while Majority Leader Robinson defended Senate procedures as fair, arguing any senator may speak and no one, not even God, can force changes.

United Press Washington Joseph C. O'Mahoney Wyo Senate O'Mahonty Joseph Hobinson Avie Sendioy Arkana Gas War Department Department Servioes O'Mahoney Robinson Wyoming O'Mhoney

Two Pittsfield youths escape injury in auto overturn

Patrolman C W Inwin investigated a Sunday morning wreck near the overhead bridge at Columbus Pittsfield. Robert Young 19 drove a Chevrolet coupe belonging to Join Shetlhouse R D 1 of Pittsfield when the car left the road and overturned. Young suffered shock and bruises while Shellhouse had a facial cut with possible rib fractures. both youths fled scene before officers arrived.

Columbus Pittsfield C. W. Inwin Higuwrey Patrol Cohmmibis Tive Robert Young R. D Shelthouse Young Shellhouse

Planes likely for Earhart search crisis with Britain

United States and Britain may join to protect interests amid undeclared war between China and Japan around Peiping. Eden signals willingness to intervene. Roosevelt against entanglement. Situation remains highly volatile with reports of Japanese operations and Chinese responses.

United States Britain Eden U. S United Prams China Japan Peiping Anthony Eden House of Commons Iylurnala Roosevelts Pohial

Federal operation of Reserve Banks sought

More than 100 of 827 Democratic House members back a bill for government ownership and operation of the 12 Federal Reserve banks. Led by Rep Patman the measure aims to buy stock in the system, extend rediscount privileges, and place reserve bank employees under civil service. A steering committee for the bill spans over 40 states as action appears possible this session.

Edward W. Lewis United Press Washington Democratic House Armoric Au Wright L. Patman House We Committee Sana Jus Uke Kessluyt Onl Reserve System Federal Reserve Huis Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reserve Bank En Ployer Eivil Service Federal Reat

Utilities Here Making Refund On All Deposits

Utilities here announce refunds on all deposits tied to local utility services. The move affects thousands of dollars in deposits from consumers with Pennsylvanian and allied firms, with checks prepared and distribution to begin promptly under a Public Utility Commission order.

Utilities Gas, Water and Electric Companies Utility Commission Domestia Difcers Pennsylvania Uepoalla Cnade Corry Wallen Chiapany Pennsylvania Electric Company Tyess Elestric Company

France to quit patrol Tuesday near Spanish frontier

Paris reports that Andre Charles Conbin French minister in London notified the British foreign office that France will withdraw the neutral observer facilities on the Spanish French frontier by tomorrow. The control, exercised by neutral agents since April 19, is to end at noon tomorrow.

United Press Paris Dily Andre Charles Conbin London France Tomorow Dorin Beltish

Roscoe Ates Reports Theft of Violin Near Sharon

Roscoe Ates, stuttering film actor, told police in Sharon on July 12 that his violin and $250 worth of clothing were stolen from his car. The instrument was valued at $2,000.

Sharon Roscoe Ates

Two Men Die in Republic Steel Strike Riot

MASSILLON July 12 Two men were dead today in rioting at the gates of a Republic Steel plant as the National Guard patrolled to curb violence. Nick Maldos 45 was shot and died after being struck by a car. Silgeneio Catzada 10 died at City hospital after a head wound from a shooting.

Massillon Republic Steel Corporation National Guardamen Nick Maldos Silgeneio Catzada

Legion Beauty Pageant at Rex This Evening

Legions sponsors a Miss pageant at the Rex Theatre at 9 tonight with Carmen Posh and Amer end Texiol representing the city. Contestants will be judged in evening gowns by judges sent by the American Legion as part of a state wide campaign to boost the Pennsylvania convention in York this summer. The winner will join the state pageant during the convention, with local business sponsors backing several city young ladies.

Himer Carmen Posh Amer End Texiol American Legion Legion Pennsylvania York Corry

Lexington Carrier Arrival Triggers Navy Manhunt

Bay United Press reports the Lexington aircraft carrier’s pending arrival prompts a swift naval withdrawal. Destroyers Cushing Lamson and Drayton depart San Diego to accompany the Lexington, refuel, and head toward San Francisco via Florida. Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred J. Noonan are missing after the flight.

Bay United Press Honolulu Thi Lexington Navy Coloudile Amelie Barhurt Fwiiaing Sinew Culorida mid-Pacific

Two Deaths Attributed To Heat Wave In Minnesota

Two youths die during a Western Minnesota heat wave. A 15 year old from Cambridge Springs and a 1 year old from Tonesta were found unresponsive while near water. Rescue efforts failed. John Arthur Munson, 45, of Tonesta, dies in Clay hospital after heat related illness.

Quinbrige Springs Burton Bowland Camrlege Springs Pienal Creek Volimteues John Arthur Munson Tonesta Cley Hospital Hix Heath

Gettysburg Coin to Be Given to Mussolini

Cuttensburg, Pa July 12 Commemorative coins for the 75th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg may be presented to Mussolini and King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. Frank Vittor of Pittsburgh, traveling in Italy, noted officials that arrangements for a formal presentation are being made. Loyalist troops have cut a path 10 miles wide and 40 miles long into Nationalist positions near Madrid, the general staff announced.

United Press Cuttysburg Battle of Gettysburg Benito Mussolini Victor Emmanual of Thaly Prenk Vittor Pittsburgh Italy Madrid Tat

Inland Steel truce threatened as picketing resumes

In Chicago Indiana only steel plant near Chicago had planned to reopen tomorrow after a brief truce. Workers tied to the Steel Workers Organizing Committee began picketing again in front of the large Harbor Mills plant, where 8,000 workers are employed. Key union and company leaders had appeared to reach a reopening agreement with Indiana Governor Townsend, but reports that no formal deal exists caused renewed labor action.

Unites Press Chicago Ind Steel Workers Organizing Committee Youngstown Hai Indiana ‘Harbor Manly

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