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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1933
Page
5
United Press reports Charles A. Lindbergh and wife plan exploratory flights along Greenland’s west coast starting from Holstensborg. They will cover the coastline in a seaplane, fuel for 15 hours, with provisions and water for a month aboard.
A flood of visitors and locals in Corry today includes Mrs Harvey J Bloss visiting with relatives in Erle, Glenn Mead in town from Corry, and Mr and Mrs C A Buxton of Nouitansburg spending time with relatives. Miss Hiya Owen leaves for Brie thia afternoon to guest with the Schmidt family. The record notes numerous motor trips, social calls, and attendance at events such as Roosevelt speech viewing at Chautauqua and World Fair plans in Chicago.
New York July 26Bookings of fabricated structural steel in June rose sharply by about 95 percent from May the American Institute of Steel Construction announced. Shipments in Q2 1933 were about 15 percent higher than May and above the prior two months, while the average shipments remained below the same period in 1932. June new orders reached 391, ey 69? tons against 42,600 tons in May with a monthly average of 5,698 tons in 1932.
United Press reports that a comprehensive sterilization law became effective in Germany today. It covers voluntary and enforced procedures for those deemed hereditary carriers of mental or physical defects, abolishes medical secrecy, and requires physicians to disclose patient details to authorities. The act lists defects including epilepsy, schizophrenia, blindness, deafness, and various mental illnesses, with the process overseen by hereditary courts and potential force if consent is withheld.
In New York City Wiley Post receives formal recognition for an around the world flight as tens of thousands watch a crowd lined parade. Police guard a 1,200 strong street procession, 80,000 gather at the Battery while ticker tape showers drift over lower Manhattan. Post is cheered and saluted along the route. Separately, W. Wallace Smith and John J. Penna file for the Democratic nomination for common pleas court in Harrisburg.
New York July 26 stocks moved only slightly in a dull session and closed irregularly in a narrow range. Some strength appeared at times but was not enough to sustain a rally. trading was restricted to hours from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and later to 2 p.m. closing prices. The list includes American Can 2.285, Bethlehem Steel 1 0, General Electric, General Motors, Montgomery Ward, New York Central, Texas Company, United Aircraft, and others with mixed outcomes and no clear leader.
Governor Pinchot appeals to Pennsylvanians to back industrial recovery, urging 100 percent acceptance of the waste to power revival. He stresses Pennsylvania's pivotal role in national industry and the need for united effort to sustain work and production.
Workmen uncover five thousand year old battle axes in Slougs England. Finds suggest a historic foundry once stood on the site and indicate ancient metalworking activity near the excavation area.
In Navestock a clash grows between the young doctor Dr. John Walfe and the autocratic Dr. Threadgold over sanitary reform and medical care. Wolfe faces hostility from Turrell and other townsfolk while pursuing relief for sick, amid threats to burn papers and the town’s troubling health conditions.
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