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Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1937

Page

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Roosevelt to Map New Economic Drive at Victory Dinner

President Roosevelt marks the four year anniversary of his oath with a Democratic banquet at $100 a plate. He will outline social and economic changes, labor cooperation, and plans for expansion of the NRA and agricultural policy for a second term. He is expected to discuss the Supreme Court enlargement program in a fireside broadcast.

Democratic Party Nia Pec Roosevelt Willy Canon NRA Sinate Senate Judiciary Committee

German Protests Over La Guardia Remarks at World’s Fair

The German government protested to the U S State Department over New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia’s remarks about Hitler at the World’s Fair. A German embassy official said the comments were harmful to friendly relations and noted the incident involved an American city official. The State Department said it logs such reports but has limited control over local officials’ statements.

United Press Washington State Department Fiorello la Guardia New York Kensuehgen Hitler World Berry Hans Thomsen la Guardia Germany New York City Hue Witis Anther Phomaen

Akron Shutdown Leaves 7000 Idle Amid Labor Dispute

Northen company officials cited unnamed reasons for the plant closure affecting 7000 workers. Employees reportedly refused to work without union sanction, triggering a stoppage that halted manufacturing and spurred talks on reopening.

United Press Akron Matias Glib Jody Ks Twanial Aneployea

Kiwanis Club Luncheon Features Adjutant Sullivan Speaker

Today's X Carry Kiwanis meeting at Hotel Carry drew 37 of 40 members. Adjutant J F Sullivan of the Salvation Army spoke and sang two selections. his daughter Rena Sullivan assisted as accompanist. Hoffmacher and James Sullivan attended as featured guests.

Salvation Army Kiwanis Club X Carry Kiwanis Club Carry J. F Sullivan Neat Servation Army Miso St. Mains Rena Sullvan F. Hoffmacher James Sulivan M Rember Sullivan W. C. Cox

Parle Speaks at St Paul Dinner Tonight

Harrisburg dispatch reports H. Earle en route to St Paul Minnesota for victory dinner. He was over retirement of the Commonweal leader Lawrence and his private secretary Edward Prendergast.

Parle ST. ‘Paul Harrisburg Merth H. Earle St .Paul Minn Ig Victory Retany Lawrence Eiward Prendergast

Advance bill to clear state pension lists advances

Harrisburg report: a $100000 supplemental appropriation for the Welfare Bureau of Assistance to clear waiting lists for old age and mothers aid may be passed by the House. Rep E J Coleman introduced the measure while Rep Woodside blasted department management and cited 25000 applications uninvestigated. He condemned Gov Warley’s order limiting admissions, noting Dauphin County cases where expanded care could have saved lives. Girl strikers weary as 12 and 10 cent stores union signals talks with Woolworth officials to end sit down strike.

United Press Harrisburg Maren Teaxance Department of Welfare Bureau of Assistance E. J. Coleman Latkewanna House Robert Woodside Davirhin Tt Pascal Woodside Karl de Scluvelnitz Directore& Haebyreau Geonse H Warley Dauphin County METRO Mid Umion

New Visual Finder Aims to Cut Air Hazards

Coast Guard engineers perfect an automatic visual direction finder using a Cathode ray beam to pick up commercial broadcasts and show pilots their exact position despite weather. Airline reps have noted past crash losses and see potential in the device to prevent further missing planes.

United Fresh Washington Coast Guard United Press

Fire in New York Tenements Kills At Least Two

At least two people burned to death and more than a score of firemen and terrants injured in a blaze that destroyed two old tenement buildings on the Lower East Side. Firemen searched the ruins hours after control, expecting to find more bodies as embers showered the block. The two recovered victims were not identified immediately.

United Press NEW York Lower East Side Mail-Square

City checks beer parlors find no violations yet

County investigators report preliminary checks show only five parlors operating in violation while renewals will be denied for those proprietors. A follow up check is planned in the coming days as authorities continue the secret investigation. Oval beer parlor operators are told to file renewal applications by April 1 for licenses due June 1.

Oval Beer Parlor Ralph B. McCord

Miners Begin Sit Down Strike at Amina Coal Mine

In Bucharest one of Roumania's mines, eighty one miners at the Amina coal mine started a sit down strike 1500 feet below the surface demanding higher wages. The action marks a sharp labor protest within the sector.

United Press Bucharest Roumania Amina

WPA rolls slashed possibly in Covbrany district

Merora district WPA Director Jorday stated a reduction report shows a 25 percent layoff in the next two months with limited stock and no confirmation. Officials fear nationwide cuts could hit Liv tuc turer and Br ie county, with 41,600 to 8450 workers affected.

Board of Report of Slash Merora Covbrany WTA Jorday Vche Pearouture Ynortad

Briggs Plant Strike Ends After Sit Down Protests

United Press reports in Detroit on March 4 that a sit down strike at the Briggs Manufacturing Company plant ended when workers vacated the building and allowed entry. A Briggs spokesman said operations resumed and the day shift faced no trouble. The plant ran at regular capacity. A separate note mentions George William Wilkins receiving the Philadelphia Award of $10,000 created by Edward Bok.

Big Detroit United Press Detroit Mosh Briggs Muracturing Company Nsub Briggs Management Briggs Bok George William Wilkins Philadelphia Edward W. Bok

Myron Taylor to Quif Steel Corporation

Myron Taylor, chairman of the New York World Telegram, will move to the Steel Corporation service soon. The report notes his health and mobility, with plans to sail for Europe after appointing an heir, following Judge Albert Gary's death in 1927.

United Press NEW Yoas New York World-Telegram Una Myron Taylor My Reserv Steck Aniston Neweppe Tayha Lerienas Taylor Pisbity Aervice Jen

Pittsburgh Steel Mills Run Near Full Capacity

Pittsburgh steel mills report mid week operations at about 88 to 90 percent capacity, first time since 1929. One leading producer reached 97 percent for a day, while the regional rate a year earlier stood at 40 percent.

United Press Pitsburgh Mar

Dr Meyer admits illegal operation linked to girl's death

Richmond March report says Dr Ro G. Mier confessed to Sheriff J Mason Proith that he performed an illegal abortion on Cleo Sprouse, a high school honor student, then fled to Charlottesville. Prosecutors say the body was found near a university cemetery, and authorities allege the operation occurred in a rural Virginia rail area.

United Press Richmond G. Mier J. Mason Cleo Sprouse Aubinjstadred Dygeh Mri Nordaly Ustirty Tilwodlly Charlottesvilis Seni Ghlardore Dupas Er Minsen Tn Smith Sloney Char Smith Sprommi Tor Smlsler Yasterday Aden Falorefonman Vail Mina Sprouse Wellehensett Allirney Charlottesvile Fifi Tin Howe de Miler

Boy Bandit Shot in Duel with Police

In Philadelphia on March 4 motorcycle police engaged three boy bandit suspects in a gun battle. Joseph Alimeradi, 16, was critically wounded and hospitalized. Companions Thomas McGrath, 18, and Everett Day, 19, were treated for cuts and bruises and jailed after the clash.

Wines Philadelphia Joseph Alimeradi Philadelphia General Hospital Thomas McGrath Everett Day

Unions Urged to Draw Line on Lewis Faction

Washington report notes American Federation of Labor leader William Green calling unions to clearly separate from John L. Lewis and the Committee for Industrial Organization. He urges loyalty to the AFL amid dual union protests and internal pressures shaping labor alignment nationwide.

Lewis Federation United Press Washington American Federation of Labor John L. Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization Organized Labor Movement William Green Amal Uhtoveb He A Great American Federation of Labor Green John A Lows Uie Roggolistinok Nick Honk Corporation Aniek Sas Uneosielbie

Greenville Man Held in Death Inquiries Continue

A Greenville man, Abbot, is detained for questioning in the death of Duro Ray, whose autopsy cites drowning with prior beating. Ray appeared six months ago after a dispute with Chaineny Abbott. Police press for further investigation as autopsy notes head injury marks.

United Presa Granville Duro Ray Wiviemistinid Shenango Rays Nee Denailly Chaineny Abbott Greenville Abbott William Applegate

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