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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1934
Page
3
A corny fragment from the Corry Evening Journal discusses Americans' calm amid heat in labor talks, urging restraint in capital and labor negotiations. It emphasizes shared interests of workers and employers, warning against missteps that could derail collective progress.
The piece argues that ordinary people are the true rulers and must reclaim influence over cultural standards. It cites U S Catholic Church and allied groups Mobilizing against indecent moving pictures. Producers blame public taste while the public is urged to assert its voice for decency.
A Treasury note cites a surge in subsidiary coin shipments from January to May, led by the quarter and other denominations. The Philadelphia mint eases up, dent and San Francisco speed coinage as cash purchases, small business growth, and even slot machines are blamed for higher demand.
The article discusses a potential Ever Normal Granary plan under Secretary Wallace to store surplus grain on farms or nearby during boom years and loan funds to farmers at current prices. When scarcity returns, farmers would sell to the government at fixed prices, securing profits and stabilizing supplies.
United Press reports in Washington as heat waves hit the capital. Betsy Page Gaynor is named administration member for the Dog Food Industry Code Authority. Homer Cummings discusses a proposed DOJ section to protect poodle dogs. A humorous note recalls a poodle tied to a truck driver shooting incident. The piece also mentions Gus Generichs dog roaming executive offices and comments on farm and consumer protections amid crop difficulties.
The piece cites World Almanac figures on wartime appropriations for 1918 and 1919 and argues strikes hinder economic recovery. It critiques labor disputes as harmful to the general public, favors collective bargaining in principle but condemns long stoppages, and warns strikes can cause price rises and business disruption while urging peaceful, limited action.
NEA head Johnson in a June Washington briefing touted progress on Roosevelt’s broader program and linked unemployment improvements to NRA rivals. He mocked critics with harsh epithets, recalling radio arguments, and contrasted action with leadership as he described a government role in Ford securities.
Hollywood California June 16 China is entering the world film market soon in competition with Europe according to Director George Hill who just returned from filming in the Orient for The Good Earth He notes Chinese studios and stars growing in popularity and reports back with 250 cans of film 200 cases of props and a wealth of background material from Beijing and Shanghai He praises Chinese hospitality and nationalistic spirit and plans another trip after finishing the current picture.
In Washington, Frances Robinson rises from Johnson's secretary to Deputy Administrator with a private office desk, while Frances Perkins and Mrs Roosevelt stand among top figures. The piece notes debate over NRA policy, tax effects on small firms, and codes aiding small mines, mills, tires, and retailers, highlighting protections for the "little fellow."
Paris June 16 A fashion note on summer apparel impacting laundries and dry cleaners. Fluted organza collars pique trims and stiffened lace demand weekly washing, with shops urging fresh stiff collars and accessories in crisp fabrics like pique and linen. Describes collars sparking shopper interest and a trend toward lingerie ready outfits.
Horoscope style note warns of adversity and urges caution to avoid brutality. It advises restraint around fumes, clothes, and furniture handlers. Mentions themes of steadiness in profession and respect from elders, with dates August 1 to 29 and December to January 1935.
Twenty years ago a noted clash at the high school last night raised steps to end a disorderly year. The delay in federal building ops due to steel shortages disappointed many. Patrotic Play Day at Elks hosted by Carry Lodge of Kiwanis and Grand Army men included a flag tribute by W W Morgaridge. A spectacular fire destroyed Mrs. D B Triskett’s country place near Hine Valley. Hydroplane mail service to Lake Chautauqua planned. Farnham of Corry and Mrs Farnham have been at Findley Lake, owning twenty two locally built row boats. Former officer WH Spencer moved to Linesville for work. Jeremiah Stone memory services held on Hast Smith St with Rev Woodward. Ads for Corry Fair by Morgaridge, Darling and Mcinnes. Andred P Tsaarson died at East Pleasant St home. Sept 12-22 promotions and July 9 19 social opportunities noted.
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