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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
1
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Governor Pinchot cuts money to third class cities in Parkinson highway bill. Corry faced loss of expected state aid to pave South Center street from Grove to the city line, delaying improvements until possibly 1985. Assemblyman King says failure to fund third class cities should not affect the project.
A young couple abducted by two men near Fredericktown Maryland identified the pair in St Louis as Billy Woolf 22 and Clifford Dupson 18 Kansas escapees. McBride Rayfield and Miss Uallie Stewart of Bonne Terre Missouri were unharmed after a six dollar ransom lift, and the fugitives boasted of their Lansing Kansas prison escape en route to Missouri. The victims identified the suspects from Bertillon photos.
Fourteen Corry youths passed Erie area physicals for the CCC forestation service and will depart for Maryland training this evening after reporting to the Stairs Armory at 4 40. Names include Joseph Boland Mike Huatyseyn Lawrence Hansen Augustus Sproveri Hubert Welden Frank Balog Charles Kovach Lawrence Nichols Everett Phillips Robert Wileger Charles Reed Paul Daniels Ernest Richards and Peter Malick. They will then be assigned to forest camps likely in the Allegheny National Forest.
Senate investigators focused on J. P. Morgan & Co and the Van Sweringen brothers wired into the Nickel Plate case. Testimony cited a $2,000,000 cash payment from the New York Central in a loan from Guayilan Trust Saving to gain control of a railroad. Van Sweringen explained the deal used Cleveland Terminal stock as value and noted preferred certificates were issued to other subscribers. A separate notice reported Mrs. Stetner’s death in Sharon, Pennsylvania.
Rev G L Boyd delivered a guide posts themed talk to the 1933 Cory High School graduating class during the annual baccalaureate services held in the Senior High auditorium. The thronged crowd filled the space with red and white décor as ministers assisted, with the program led by Dr J H Wright and Wilmah Young at the piano.
Log entries record the flight path with times in eastern daylight. The craft departed Floyd Bennett Field New York at 4 21 am and crossed toward Wadhamm Island Newfoundland at 12 20 pm Then it landed on a sandy coast near Skragevo Norway and continued to Oslo before arriving at Moscow airdrome.
Harold D. Wilson once deputy prohibition administrator known for raids faced prison after the U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a contempt finding. He refused to reveal sources of a key used to enter the Democratic League of Delaware headquarters during a raid in Wilmington. An indeterminate sentence was affirmed.
A party for Senior High School faculty and invited guests is planned at the Junior High School to replace annual days night activities. The program includes dancing until 12:30, with entertainment and vocal selections by a local group and Miss Geo rude Heel among performers.
Three cows were killed by a lightning strike on the Ben Rickerson farm just north of the city during a severe storm. The cattle were under an elm tree when the bolt struck, splitting the trunk and fatally injuring the animals. Raymond Bensink of Titusville was the owner, reporting the incident from his home in town.
Washington June 11 House leaders delay action on veterans' appropriations as President Roosevelt presses for a balanced budget. Speaker Ramey says the independent offices supply bill may not reach the floor this week. Roosevelt demands a clear choice between cutting veteran benefits or imposing new taxes to hit a $170 million saving target. He warns he will keep Congress in session all summer if needed to achieve balance, framing it as essential to national recovery. The Senate trimmed $170 million of proposed savings, and leaders face a split in Democratic ranks over economic policy.
A foggy collision east of the city on Spring Creek road left Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Merritt with minor injuries after their car collided with a vehicle driven by Marion Way. Mr. Kestler and Mrs. Merritt/RIDERS were uninjured. both cars damaged. Local Polish residents were reported injured nearby, names unclear.
In London on June 1 James and Amy Johnson Mollison postponed the planned start of their aviation journey. They aim to fly to New York after a day of tests, then attempt a non stop flight to Aleppo and return to London over a 17 000 mile total distance. Weather conditions were feared to be adverse, delaying a Tuesday departure.
Washington June 5 Nearly 1 900 000 men have returned to work since March 4 and indications point to a revival in industry Budget Director Douglas told congressional leaders at a White House conference last night He warned that expanding veterans benefits could force new taxes unless economy plans are kept and noted the president has the budget balanced on paper
St Edward's High school will hold commencement exercises next Sunday evening at St Thomas Church. A class of twelve graduates will receive diplomas, including Mary Lari, Arthur Jackson, William Swan, Florence Bachemer, Margareth Jackson, Joseph McGrath, Rita Weber, Rita Ressitt, Robert Alexander, William Kettering, Hiejen Berry, and Frances Purpura. Rev Alfred Bauer of Warren will deliver the baccalaureate sermon.
President Roosevelt's proposed reorganization of the nation's rail system, already approved by the Senate, moves to Senate review on minor technical points before final passage. The bill emphasizes drastic operating economy, elimination of overhead, and revamping finances by cutting indebtedness and removing water in stock and bonds.
Dallas Texas June 5 Gov Miriam A Ferguson and her husband James B Ferguson refused to attend a real estate event honoring Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt after the president's wife declined to pose in a group photo. Photographers were told Mrs Roosevelt did not wish to pose with the Fergusons.
A Dunbar township daughter Emma Brooks Bils, 22, is expected to plead guilty today to killing her estranged husband John A Brooks on New Year’s Eve. Her mother Minnie Wroe faces a motion to quash the indictment and may be freed.
Governor Pinchot delivered a forceful veto message against the burner bill amending the administrative code. He denounced claims of saving millions as algebraic folly and warned it would cripple state government with new jobs and payrolls while delaying inspections and investigations. The measure sought to reduce bureaus and deputies, trimming salaries to save funds.
A bold pilot completes a perilous journey from Oslo as fog and Atlantic storms battered the air. The aircraft lands in Moscow, marking a dramatic Sunday low on a small island near Norway’s coast.
James Mattern, in a solo around the world flight, reached Moscow from Oslo after a harrowing night over the Atlantic. He reported a small crack in the Century of Progress wing, caused during the Atlantic crossing, but it was not serious and was quickly patched. He departed again toward Moscow after completing a tense island detour and filling tanks with gasoline.
A United Press survey from London reports that if Britain and France miss the June 15 war debt payments to the United States, many European debtor nations may default as well. Five nations already decline payment, while others may follow depending on France and Britain. The total war debt stands at over $22 billion, with Britain awaiting a possible Roosevelt moratorium and Hungary and Romania among those likely to seek amortization relief on the June 18 payment.
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