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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1938
Page
1
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The House Naval Affairs Committee favors a $1.06 billion naval expansion measure to fund 46 war vessels, 3,000 planes, and related arms. A rival May bill to tax profits of war faced debate as defense priorities and a policy of fighting as you go were discussed.
Justice Haille Stanger announced a hearing for tomorrow for six fathers who kept 14 children from Morrison one room school in protest of reinstating dismissed teacher Christine Prentice. Parents prefer fines to returning children to her class as the strike, begun after the tenure-board ruling, enters its second week with 13 pupils remaining out.
United Press report from New York states Bethlehem Steel Corporation paid taxes in 1987 equal to a year's wages for 12,000 workers. President Eugene Grave said the firm operated at its most profitable level since 1828, with SOM taxes rising from 36,123,410 to 19,687,125 over the final three years.
Fresno reported that hope centers on the Transcontinental and Western Air plane, carrying nine aboard, which vanished Tuesday night east of the city. Bud Rhoades, hearing an aircraft near Hass Lake, said a crash followed seconds later, while officials searched the Shaver Lake region for a craft believed near Bakersfield en route from San Francisco to Los Angeles.
Fitzgerald, a former East Side assemblyman and member of the state workmen's compensation board, was chosen by Erie county Democrats as their nominee in the Vie-Crawford district. He is active in labor circles and begins signing petitions to run for Congress.
Members of the Erie County Volunteer Firemen's Association are alerted to a meeting tonight to organize a Tyin Town Volunteer Firemen's Association. The move seeks cooperation among Wesleyville Lawrence Park and Hamburg communities, with Lawrence Park having resigned earlier in 1937.
Harrisburg March 8 The Pennsylvania labor movement remains on record for gubernatorial candidate Thomas Kennedy though Kennedy has not announced. UMWA official John Lewis urged endorsement while John Phillips of the Pennsylvania Industrial Union Council stated labor’s view in response to demands from affiliated unions.
Berlin March 3 Fuehrer Adolf Hitler and new American ambassador Hugh S Wilson expressed mutual hope for improved American German relations as Wilson presented credentials at the presidential palace. Hitler said Wilsons knowledge of Germany would aid his effort to promote a new understanding between the nations.
Moscow report describes Meholas Kyrestinsky, longtime Soviet ambassador to Germany, reversing a prior stance and admitting all espionage and wrecking charges in the Treason trial of Bolshevik leaders. Prokopy Zubarev, alleged czarist agent, admits plotting to murder Stalin and top Soviet officials.
New Rochelle New York March 3 report claims a ransom has been demanded for 12 year old Peter Levine abducted a week ago. Rabbi Abraham Nowak declined comment while investigators review a cryptic note from the child urging his father to pay. A $60,400 ransom allegedly involves mixed denominations and a Bronx money drop plan.
Washington reports no opposition to the nomination of Robert Jackson for solicitor general. A tougher fight looms over the reappointment of Whert E Burlew as assistant secretary of the interior. Both nominations have faced delays from investigations and Senate scrutiny. The Jackson nomination has some support from the judiciary committee but faces potential opposition in the full Senate. Burlew’s nomination is tied to an extended inquiry into alleged misdeeds in the Interior Department. Debate on Jackson’s approval will continue as the Senate moves through government reorganization matters.
In Steubenville Ohio on March 2 Rev Harold Cleaver Zies faces testimony in a $100,000 breach of promise case filed by New York socialite Cora Lukien Burnham. Burnham, 43, alleged the portly pastor jilted her after a seven year engagement to marry Omman Carter Sharpe, a wealthy 20th century notable.
Forty two Senior High students perform The Sun bonnet Girl in full operetta style with a 15 piece orchestra. Carlton Chaffee directs the production with Mrs Chaffee on piano and Mary Curran choreographing dances. The show promises splendid music, stage effects, and a engaging plot that holds interest to the end.
Shanghai reports Tong Shao-i, premier after the 18/1 revolution, agreed with Japanese leaders to head a Chinese provisional government to be based in Nanking Wing, an elderly statesman and Columbia University graduate, is seen as likely to head a permanent regime in Peiping.
Work on the big storm sewer project on Center Street faces delays as a substitute contractor is sought after the Works Progress Administration advised that a contract with Altoona District Products Company may be delayed. Excavation is well advanced from Spring Street westward toward the intake, with temporary shifts possible to Spring Street if delivery lags. Construction offices move from East Booth Street to Spritz Street as the project progresses.
New measles cases announced by health authorities list seven individuals including Hotchkiss at 3, 108 Brock Street and Morton at 671 East South Street with others on Brock and West Pleasant streets. Two more cases are noted but records are incomplete, reported in Lundy Grove Street and Maya Concord Street.
Tucson dispatch reports General John J. Pershing showed renewed strength today in his fight against a damaged heart and failing kidneys. Friends expressed optimism for convalescence and eventual recovery as his longtime aide Sergeant Crawford Shaeffer said Pershing had regained his old spirits.
A devastating flood swept southern California turning streets into torrents from the mountains to the ocean. Dozens are dead and up to 18,000 homeless with property losses estimated between 15 and 30 million dollars. Riverside and Los Angeles endured the worst damage as relief agencies organized amid communication blackouts.
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