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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1932
Page
4
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London June 20 United Press government will consider asking the United States to investigate the death by own action of Violet Sharpe in Englewood New Jersey Miss Sharpe was to be questioned in the Lindbergh kidnapping case and her death sparked charges of police persecution. Home Office Undersecretary Oliver Stanley told a Commons questioner the government had inquired with Sharpe family about the matter and would decide on possible action once the information was reviewed.
Alameda county grand jury to consider indictments against Mrs. Bess Nelson and Claude Forbes in the gaspipe murder of Harry Nelson alias the Alameda county assessor. Nelson was found fatally injured in bed. Forbes confessed to using a pipe purchased for ten cents. Mrs. Nelson sobbed she plotted the murder to obtain $10,000 war risk insurance.
United Frese reports Cambria county Pomona Grange opposed John M. Phillips plan to place men on state owned farm lands. The group warned unemployment would barely improve while state taxes would rise sharply, citing farmers struggle to earn a living.
Corry will host the Barnum Brothers circus this summer. The traveling circus will arrive by motor train and set up on July 4 or 5, likely on the old fair grounds lot, according to advance representatives.
New York June 20. Charles Higgins known as Yannis Higgins a lobster man mackerel fisherman and racketeer was shot down while drawing gangland cross fire away from his family. He died Sunday afternoon after promising to attend a dance recital with his seven year old daughter Jean who was not harmed though her ear was injured as she climbed into the rocker’s vehicle. Norman Miller of Gigi Pa was moved home Saturday from Corry hospital where he had been a surgical patient for eight days.
An unidentified man, likely a Native American, was killed Saturday afternoon when caught on a Nickel Plate passenger train on a trestle near Swatville. The 55ish wanderer, partially bald with graying hair, died after the body was hurled aside as the train crossed the trestle. The body lies at the city morgue awaiting identification.
An airplane believed to be from Randolph Field crashed in flames near Boerne, about 20 miles northwest of San Antonio, killing two fliers. Army officers from Randolph Field rushed to the scene to identify the aircraft and its occupants.
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