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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1934
Page
1
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A fragmented OCR note indicates a toy drive in Deer County with community engagement including a toy distribution event. Local groups, possibly yortyuts and gyno, are referenced in support roles. Details are unclear due to text corruption, but the item signals a charitable drive with planned distribution activities.
Longshoremen end walkout on Pacific Coast after 82 days of bitter, bloody conflict. San Francisco reports the Pacific coast longshoremen’s strike was called off and workers will return tomorrow. Federal mediation will arbitrate hiring and wage issues. strikebreakers to be discharged. no retaliation for union activity. Nine other marine crafts remain on strike.
Pittsburgh scene recalls a hand to hand clash as ex convicts Carl Garlanol and James Walker with prior Ohio Pennsylvania records face federal charges for possession of a still and assault on federal agents. Bond set at 10000. They loom for state charges of resisting arrest and weapons offenses with a preliminary hearing to follow near Port Vue.
The federal government expanded the second export-import bank in Washington to boost exports and restore part of America’s shrinking foreign trade. President George N. Peels outlined wider facilities covering all nations except the Soviet Union, with ties to ongoing reciprocal trade agreements.
Washington July 20 The United States announced the resumption of discussions to settle Russia’s debt to the U S after a visit by Soviet ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky Secretary Hull said talks would resume Thursday and that the talks, begun last week in Washington after a Moscow deadlock, involve U S credits to the Soviet government The meeting had no relation to George N Peek’s Import-Export Bank loan announcement excluding Russia from financing exports
WanniN July 10 Hary Mc Kane 28 of 643 New Street Titusville is in the borough lockup with a bullet wound in his right arm after officers say he attempted to flee following a robbery at Keuhre Meat Market on 60% Penjuyl vania Avenue East. He was treated at the hospital and then locked up.
Washington July 30 Gen Hugh S Johnson orders the NRA to stand by its code in two major crack down cases the Harriman Hosiery Mills dispute and the Grief Bros clothing matter as he telegraphed from his Pacific coast vacation spot urging reemployment of fifty strikers and firm collective bargaining while signaling possible further action. The Blue Eagle was restored to Harriman Mills with only 25 workers rehired and the Grief case faces Baltimore jurisdiction complicating any withdrawal from the label.
Winchester July 30 Ail Thieson Dayton won the featured 25 mile race at the Punk Automobile Speedway after Charles Haskell a Lincoln Neb driver was killed in a warmup run. Haskell’s car struck the wall bounced over an embankment. He suffered a crushed skull and chest. The body was to be taken to his parents in Lincoln today. Mercer Pa July 30 Frank F Filer Democratic nominee for State Senate in Mercer and Crawford counties died at his home after a long illness. Filer retired after 33 years as superintendent of the Sharon Coal and Limestone Co.
Philadelphia July 30 Democratic gubernatorial candidate George H Marle unveiled a 87 point social program to be enacted if the party wins in November The plan calls for a minimum wage and maximum hour law unemployment insurance abolition of sweatshops old age pensions workmens compensation broadened to cover occupational diseases collective bargaining rights real estate tax relief and a tax cut to reduce rents with the NRA folded into state law
United Press report from Harrisburg outlines Republican and Democratic statewide campaigning this week. Democratic candidate Joseph F. Guffey and running mate George H. Baris plan a Dela ware river starlight trip and mass meetings in Media Lancaster York and Harrisburg. Republican Attorney General Wm A Schnader tours Philadelphia Lycoming County and Williamsport with M Harvey Taylor. other GOP events follow in Moonwellsburg and Dolphin County.
In Commons, Stanley Baldwin reveals Britain's imperial defense plan to expand the air force to 1,907 planes, up from 1,469. He signals civilian mobilization against air raids and cooperation with local authorities and utilities. Britain notes US expansion and cites opposition from labor groups to higher armament.
Special to the Journal. Near Warren on Roosevelt highway four miles west at Lily Pond, a car left the road and struck a telegraph pole at 1:80 pm. Mrs. P. J. Malone died en route to Warren General Hospital. Husband and Mrs. Sarat B. Payne were injured. Alfred Payne, 20, driver, escaped injury. he said the car skidded and left the road at about a mile per hour. The group was en route to Clyde, Ohio.
A truck carrying 60 church picnickers overturned after striking a utility pole near Kensington Pa. Twenty eight passengers were treated at Citizen's General Hospital and three in critical condition, including Catherine Getzer 17 Anna Muskoski 14 and Anna Kendrick 15. The driver, Jacob H Jessup, was questioned and released. Rev J N Kozakevich observed the crash and helped aid the injured.
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co reported a net profit of 1,744,427 dollars for the June 1934 quarter, equal to 65 cents a common share after preferred dividend requirements, reversing prior quarter losses of 1,776,152 dollars and 2,073,424 dollars in the year-ago period.
In Vienna a Nazi court convened to hear charges against former Sergeant Otto Planetta and Franz Holzweber. Planetta allegedly murdered Chancellor Dollfuss, while Planetta and Holzweber face high treason charges. Proceedings followed a half hour hearing as defense prepared.
Washington July 30 Roosevelt plans to strengthen the navy to its treaty strength, praised by the Navy League as ensuring America’s influence at the 1925 naval conference. Nelson Macy called the move a seal of determination for a modern fleet second to none. Mind en Nev July 30 Anna Roosevelt Dall won an uncontested divorce from Curtiss Dull, broker from New York and Chicago.
Thousands mobbed the Indianapolis theatre to glimpse John Dillinger’s relatives in an exhibit meant to aid his funeral costs. The family and friends, including his father and sister, spoke from the stage as Moffars crowd funded the burial, amid rioting memories from Chicago.
Screen star Katharine Hepburn and ex husband Ogden Smith may patch differences after a long visit to Hepburns parents summer home. Hepburn, divorced two months ago in Mexico, rehearses Dark Victory opening August at the Ivoryton shop with renewed public interest from cast and press.
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