Mass Meeting Of Taxpayers Monday Night To Discuss School Problem
War between China and Japan persists after a brief armistice. Fighting resumes near Nanjiang 20 miles from Shanghai as Japanese forces attack, claiming Chinese fire from trenches near Wangtu. Tokyo suggests a world powers round table for Shanghai settlement with or without China.
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Twn
Far East
Herbert A. Ekins
United Press
Shanghai
Nangiang
Shanghai-Nanking
Wangtu
Nanziang
Yoshino Shirakawa
Japan
Liuho
Yangtze River
Woosung
Yoshinori Shirakawa
Tokio
League of Nations Assembly
Hoover Begins Fourth Year of Hard Luck Term
President Hoover marks the fourth year of his administration with a hopeful note that better times may come. He remains in good health, rarely travels, and continues to host Mrs. Hoover at home while focusing on year-end achievements and ongoing policy work. Walter H. Newton lists key actions including farm board creation, tariff and prohibition revisions, veterans services consolidation, waterway engineering reorganizations, and major relief programs.
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Washington
Mar
Hoover
White House
Walter H. Newton
Federal Farm Board
Tari Commission
Prohibition
Bureau of Narcotics
Veterans Activities
Pclodne
National Credit Corporation
Reconstruction Nance Corporation
Glass-Stengell Federal Reserve Act
Cutting State Line Road Assured for 1932 Construction
The state highway department in Albany confirms the Cutting State line road project will be built this year. Planned as the Cutting Wattsburg road, it will span ten miles connecting Jamestown to Erie, aiding through travel both ways. McGinnies conveyed to Supervisor Wardes that New York will complete its portion, with Pennsylvania expected to build from the state line to Wattsburg.
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New York State
Wattsburg
Highway Department
Albany
Clymer Review
Clymer
Jamestown
Erie
Togephy McGinnies
Fred Wardes
French Creek
McGinnie
Pennsylvania
Wattsbure
Digest Poll Shows Gain in Dry Votes
United Press reports a slight rise in dry ballots in the third Digest prohibition referendum tally. Of 1,323,284 ballots counted, 299,207 favored continuance of prohibition and 1,024,077 favored repeal, up from 19.28 percent to 22.61 percent of the total vote.
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United Press
NEW York
Epidemic of Severe Colds Grips Corry Schools
An epidemic of severe colds and mild influenza spreads through Corry reversing attendance in public schools. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey reports 98 pupils absent this morning, with 58 from junior and senior high levels. Adults also homebound as weather and illness continue to impact the city.
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Corry
Ralph S. Dewey
Dewey
Reopen Mills in New Castle to Resume Operations
Shenango Plant of American Sheet and Tin Plate Co to restart ten hot mills Monday. About eight hundred men will be recalled as forty mills in the plants go back to work.
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New Castle
American, Sheet and ‘Tin Plate Company
Phisty
Five Best Radio Entonments Schedule
Radio listings show WABC WEAF WJZ and NBC networks with time slots for light opera gems at 4:00 p.m. a concert orchestra program at 5:00 p.m. Today and yesterday at :30 p.m. and Paul Waitemas’s band at 10:00 p.m. The NBC network presents Theater of the Air at 10:30 p.m.
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WABC
CBS
WEAF
NBC
WJZ
Paul Waitemas
Theater of the Air
Bankhead Unseated Urged for Alabama Senate Seat
Washington reports a Senate committee investigating the 1930 Alabama U.S. Senate contest chaired by Senator Hastings recommended that there was no state election in 1930. The report cites widespread disregard of election laws and possible fraud. If approved, Bankhead’s seat would be declared vacant and a new election required.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
John H. Bankhead
Dem
Alu
Hastings
Del
Privileges and Elections Committee
J. Thomas Heflin
Bankhead
Heflin
Alabama
United States Senate
United States
Bank Read
Years Worst Storm Sweeps Nebraska
The blizzard swept across west and north Nebraska replacing recent springlike weather. Temperatures dropped sharply as the storm moved east, with snow so heavy visibility fell to 50 or 60 feet in Brunswick and surrounding areas.
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United Press
Brunswick
Neb
Nebraska
Erie boy dies after gasoline can explodes near him
Erie Pa March 4 11 year old George Geros was fatally burned when a can of gasoline exploded and lit his clothing. He ran from his yard into the street pursued by a passerby who halted a half block away. The fire was extinguished at Hamot Hospital where he died.
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United Press
Erie
George Geros
Board Defers Recommended Retrenchment in Corry Schools
Corry Public Schools delayed action on retrenchment plans for 1982 83 at a special meeting Thursday after administration and instruction committee proposed new saving measures and PTA council asked to sponsor a mass meeting Monday evening. The postponement followed officers request for more discussion on feasible operating adjustments within existing revenue.
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Corry
Anit
Board of Education
Directos
School Board Advances Plans at Special Meeting
Deferred retrenchment action and approved a mass meeting for taxpayers and PTA council to discuss school curtailment. A remonstrance from Fourth Ward taxpayers opposing closure of Fairview school was presented. The board considered saving measures including shifting tax collection to school offices and voluntary salary reductions. Attendance highlighted taxpayer concern about a potential $10,000 revenue shortfall, with continued study and a possible delay in curtailment pending meeting input.
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P. T. A. Council
Fourth Ward
Fairview
Westley
R. S. Dewey
C.hi. Geiger
Washington
Smith
Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Immunity Offer From Prosecutor
Hopewell New Jersey March 4 County Prosecutor Erwin E Marshall vowed immunity from prosecution to the kidnapers of Col Charles A Lindbergh’s infant son if the child is returned to its parents He said the priority is the baby’s return and would cooperate with Col Lindbergh and provide protection if the crime occurred in Mercer County.
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United Press
Hopewell
N. J
Erwin E. Marshall
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mercer County
Lindberghs
Marshall Sai
Committee Drafts Relief Fund Financing Plan
A special committee of C. M. Howard Harry Aner and H. B. Manley was named to devise a new plan to meet the Corry Relief Fund’s financial situation. They will report at the Relief Fund monthly meeting on Tuesday March 8. The panel will decide whether to use scrip in exchange for donor funds to pay for unemployed labor, aiming to sustain uninterrupted relief services.
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C. M. Howard
Harry Aner
H. BE. Manley
Corry Relief Fund
Relief Fund Organization
Central Committee
Relief Fund Committee
Compassi
Messrs
Howard
Auer
Manley
Connelly New Head of Elks Lodge No 769
Vincent P. Connelly was named ruler of Corry Lodge of Elks No. 769 at a largely attended meeting at the club home on North Center street Thursday evening. Officers named include Esteemed Leading Knight J. Fred Kinley and Esteemed Loyal Knight Charles A. Shuss.
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Vincent P. Connelly
Ruler of
Corry
Lodge of Elks No
North Center Street
J. Fred Kinley
Charles A. Shuss
Charles Craker
Foster E. Davis
C. H. Andrews
John Paulson
Wallace
Mass Meeting at Senior High Called for Parents
Representatives of a school council announce a mass meeting of parents of school children and taxpayers to discuss proposed curtailment in the coming school year's program. The gathering will be held in the Senior High building Monday evening at 7:20. All interested are invited to attend.
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Socryty
Ohio father confident of child's return
A Ohio father amid a kidnapping case expresses strong confidence his son will be returned, claiming a direct deal may have been negotiated. Police confront a suspect as three eyewitnesses fail to identify him. the abductors remain unnamed while the anxious parent awaits word.
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United Press
James Dejute, Jr
Youngstown
Dejure
Cardozo to Take Court Oath on March 14th
Brooklyn dispatch reports a kidnapping extort scene tied to the Lindbergh baby case. A suspect, 85, was arrested after a telegram demanding ransom appeared in a Brooklyn Western Union office. The Lindberghs stated they seek contact to recover their child and pay the ransom when advised. President Hoover named Judge Benjamin Cardozo to the Supreme Court, with an oath likely March 14th.
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United Press
Brooklyn
Charles A. Lidbergh
Western Union
Myrtle Avenue
Bergen and
Bond Streets
Washington
Hoover Bis
Benjamin N. Car- Ti
New York
Just House
Coloma
Supreme Court
White House
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lindberghs appeal for kidnapping case confessions
In Hopewell, New Jersey, Mrs Lindbergh and son Charles Jr appeal publicly for help in locating the kidnapped child. A letter signed by Annain Sharkes Lindbergh releases their personal contact for cooperation with the kidnapper response, urging trust and promising lawful promises. The note emphasizes safety and immediate return, requesting the captors to meet with any chosen representative.
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Colonel Linbergh
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