Feeling Mounts In Steel Strike Tension
United Press reports rising tension at steel mills amid back-to-work threats and protest activity. Labor leaders urge firm action as shots puncture demonstrations with limited injuries.
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
1
Tax Loophole Crackdown Shapes International Tax Scrutiny
The article notes a push to close income tax loopholes amid an announced move toward reciprocal tax pacts with foreign nations. It highlights Undersecretary Roswell Magill’s resignation to pursue exploration, naming prominent figures like Jacob Schick and Westinghouse associates in a broader probe into personal holding companies used to dodge federal levies.
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Twasury
Roswell Magi
State Department
Forign
Laughton
Ysaasiriese
Methanis Wiligediyr
Wak Fol
Jacob Schick
Rat Whe
Trey Sid
Keyme Cunuijan
Mm Sit
M- LaVollette
Wis
Senators dispute local share in relief bill debate
Washington Democrats split over the Byrnes plan to require local communities to bear 25 percent of work relief costs in the $1.5 billion relief appropriation. Senator Robinson and Senator Byrnes push for 40 percent while others oppose the amendment on principle. The prolonged debate delays action as leaders aim to finish the measure this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Byrnes
Joseph *?. Robinson
Abkansas
Janes P. Byres
Starvich
Watts
Robinson
Sena
Aimhart W. Barkley
Naalstant Jonr
Hugo 1 Black
Ala
Lewin B. Schwellenbuch
Allon
Charts B
WeNary
Ove
Pier Contanienament
Heavy Rains Overwhelm City as Flood Risks Rise
Intense rainfall swells streams to overflowing across Lod, Palas Pau, and Watneford, causing pavement damage and prompting concerns over city drainage. Officials warn of ongoing hazards and urge caution while assessing sections washed away and potential collapse in vulnerable areas. Public safety crews monitor scene, secure affected streets, and assess property risks.
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Balnovee
Relief load reduced in Corry district emergency list
Corry and vicinity reported a drop in relief load to eight cases, aligning with a district trend of decreasing aid. The total district now covers eight townships and two dry townships, with 175 Standard Chemical workers affected locally. Director Catlin notes ongoing actions against payment chiselers and substantial refunds monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Robert Ghtlin
Directo
Eber
Walecford Beraigh
Waterford
Catlin Sali
Relief to Steel Strikers Extends Across States
United Press from Washington reports the federal government will extend relief to about 85,000 steel workers, both strikers and nonstrikers, harmed by seven state strikes. WPA official David Niles said relief will be based on need and does not distinguish between strikers and nonstrikers.
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Hy United Press
Wasilington
David Niles
Works Progress
Kidnap Probe Expands to New England investigation
United Press dispatch from Chilmark Mass reports police tracing a mysterious tipster in the disappearance of heiress Alice McBonnell Parsons. State police and coast guard probe a lead about a New Jersey sedan linked to the case as investigators search near Elizabeth Island, a short distance from Martha's Vineyard.
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United Presa Chilmaric
Mass
Pwonen
Thia Ville
Thu’s Vineyard
Aliee Mcbonnell Parsons
Oma
Voast
Coast Guards
Jiolic
New Jersey
Toyote
Amancio
Requastio Nine
Elizabeth Island
Charles A. Lindberg
Ia Keine Sons
McGrady Returns to Lead Steel Strike Mediation
Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward McGrady arrived in New York from Geneva to join federal mediation over the steel strike. He expressed confidence an agreement will be reached soon and urged settlement to end the labor dispute.
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York
Edward ¥. McGrady
Geneva
Anc
Strikes At Griswold Plant In Erie Pa
In Erie Pennsylvania on June 18 strikers and police repulsed 150 workers and 24 officers trying to enter the Griswold Manufacturing Company plant. The dispute centers on job security and workers’ demands amid management efforts to continue operations.
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Grisswold
United Press
Erie
Striktinge
Griswold Manufacturing Com
Taylor State G O P Leader Resigns Post
Harrisburg June 48 M Harvey Taylor resigns as chairman of the Republican state committee amid persistent criticism. He had faced attacks tied to factions within the party and Pennsylvania political tensions. Potential successors include P Stoplen Stahlnecker Walter Brebbs Johnstown and A Boyd Hamilton Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrisburg
M. Harvey Taylor
Republican State Committee
Taylor
Pennsylvania
Paysiele
P. Stoplen Stahlnecker
Gifford Pinchot
Walter Brebbs
Johnstown
A. Boyd Hamilton
Hawisburg
Seize Huge Distillery Disclosed in Meadville Raid
Meadville Pennsylvania liquor board supervisor Ralph Kneeland reported a raid on a derelict distillery near Mahoningtown Lawrence County. Officers seized a 100 gallon still, about 6,000 gallons of mash and 100 gallons of whiskey. Two men were questioned and held for further action. The raid occurred Wednesday night and involved a large load of whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Meadville
Mahoningtown
Lawrence County
Ralph Kneeland
Liquor Board
Reilly Trial Nearing Close in Monaghan Slaying Case
Pittsburgh June 18 The James A. Reilly murder trial moved toward the close of its sixth week with routine examination of burial witnesses. It indicated circuit chair testimony would be concluded this afternoon and the jury of ten women and two men would be given the case early next week to decide whether Reilly Fayette county district attorney is guilty in the third degree slaying of Frank C. Monaghan upscale hotel proprietor.
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United Press
Pittsbugah
James A. Reilly
Man Dies After Log Hit At Pulp Dock
Pa June 18 four hours after a log fell from a hoist at the Hamemermill Paper pulp docks Nicholas Aross, 1, died in a hospital from a fractured skull following emergency operation.
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United Press Bri
Hamemermill
Nicholas Aross
Roosevelt to embark on four week presidential cruise
President Roosevelt plans a four week cruise from Washington to address pressing steel strike and regulatory problems aboard the presidential yacht. The trip will begin in June with arrangements set in Washington, D.C. and involve high level discussions on labor and industry policy.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Washington
Ils Presidental
Pioneer 6 Bid Block Sparks Highway Department Probe
Attempts by Pioneer Materials Company to win state highway work after a gravel scandal were blocked. Proposals from PG, Bu eh, and Meadville receiver were rejected as officials reviewed bids tied to Baldwin who sought future business. Governor's office and Justice Department considered the bid actions and official notes from Anne Cale Brave.
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Pioneer Materials Company
Harrispury
Pg, Bueh
Meadville
Department of Property and Supplies
Crawlford
Baldvin
Baldwin
Une Highway Department
Anne Cale Brave
Aald
Picket Slugging Near Warren Stuns Mills District
Andrew Stranch, nine minutes into a pickup incident, was slugged by an unidentified attacker while attempting to stop a trespasser from entering the Rownthan steel mills. The assailant leaped from a speeding vehicle after wrecking a barrier at the scene.
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Warren
Andrew Stranch
Mitter
Strush Rownthan Steel Mills
Rufus Johnson 81 Dies Noted Resident Passes Away at Home
Rufus Johnson age 81, longtime resident, died at his East Congress Avenue home after a lengthy illness. He moved to Corry in his youth with his parents, later joined and then formed a law partnership Bowie and Johnson, later buying out his partner. He was widely known in the community and had ties to local businesses before retiring.
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Union City
Wheeling Girl Killed Four Hurt In Crash
Thelma Evans an 18 year old of Wheeling West Virginia was killed and four others injured when their car plunged over an embankment near Pittsburgh The vehicle was enroute to the bounty airport to meet Mrs Catherine Walter and her son Arthur to board a plane for Washington DC to visit a sister who is critically ill The Walters Robert Forshey and George Mulley all of Wheeling were injured
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Thelma Evans
Wheeling
W. Va
Here
Bounty Airport
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Arthur
Washington, D. C
Walter
Walters
Robert Forshey
George Mulley
French Leader Dies Suddenly Ends Long Presidency
Gaston Doumargue, age about 70, France's first Protestant president, died of heart disease in his garden near Alguevives. He rose from Senate presidency to the Elysee in 1924 and guided the republic through 15 crises. Weather: fall tonight and Saturday show little temperature change.
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United Press Parms
Gaston Daniergue
Svnsky
France
Doumargue
Algueavives
Mediterranean Canal
Gastaunnet
Senate
Elyse Palace
Remyolic
Erie County Mercantile List Published Today
Erie County mercantile appraiser Homer Cook invites addressees to review the 1937 Erie County mercantile list published in The Journal. Officials request notice of omissions to ensure all merchants, vendors, brokers, eating houses and others subject to mercantile taxes are properly appraised.
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Erie County
Homer Cook
Erie County Mercantile Appraiser
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