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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1938

Page

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Measles Quarantine Peaks With February 268 Cases

Health Officer John D Flanigan reports 268 measles cases under quarantine in February, the highest monthly total in years. The tally includes new cases across multiple streets and ages, with several patients and addresses listed. One prior measles case has progressed to scarlet fever.

John D. Flanigan Manigan Pleasant Street Lloyd Tindy Grove Street Lois Noldnger East Church Street Norma Jewn May Concord Oineet Ode Clarabelle Ross West Washington Streat Charlotte Ann Watraus Columbus Avenue Paral McCray First Avenue

Harr announces E. D. R. to press New Deal program

Dr. Luther A. Hart declared he will not run for governor, clearing the field for a three man Democratic primary battle among Charles Algin Jones of Pittsburgh Attorney General Charles J. Mangiott and Lieut. Gov. Thomas Kennedy. The Record noted its shift away from backing an individual candidate and signaled possible support for Kennedy, who was expected to announce his candidacy this week.

Harr Unitec 7Reag Philadelphia Luther A. Hart Charles Algin Jones Pittsburgh Charles J. Mangiott Thomas Kenedy Hare Try Tresalier T Tat Farley van Dyke Gilfey Tobi O'Donnell Jack Kelly Nb State Bublin Wen Jones Democratic State Committee Kennedy

Waters Start Receding Today Food Shortage

United Press reports southern California flood area of 30 000 square miles saw waters fall and lines restored. At least 18 dead, property damage around 25 million dollars. Over half the dead unaccounted, many bodies carried to sea. Towns isolated, power out, roads washed by slides. Rescue teams searched debris as looting and shortages appeared in Santa Bernardino and Malibu Beach. Water supplies dwindling, rehabilitation work just beginning despite clearing weather.

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SENAUSKAS AND POLENS GET EXTRA STAY

Two inmates Senauskas and Polens, condemned for murder at Metro Seminak inn, have been granted additional stay until April 4 by the state parole board. This marks the fifth execution date set, with the last scheduled for March 21. Polens, a former Pittanton Duquesne student, was connected to a widow rumoured plotting to remove him. $100 of the wife’s money was alleged in the case.

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Schuylkill Judge Palmer Named for Senate Nomination

Nomination papers circulated in Pottsville for Cyrus M. Palmer, Schuylkill County Common Pleas Court judge, as a Republican candidate for U S senator. Palmer, a former state legislator, congressman, and district attorney, was elected to the bench in 1932.

Pottsville Cyrus M. Palmer SchuylkiLl County

Unclear Release Details From Fragmentary Washington Note

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a release and names like Gingery and SHG NOD Rays, but content is garbled. The readable bits suggest a Washington context with quoted phrases and possible mention of a comet or toppling event, but specifics and coherent facts are unavailable.

Washington, Mar

Mother's eyes to save 2 year old Roger in New York

Hn SPINEL North Wales Pa March 4 Roger Laverty observed his second birthday today and traveled to New York for an eye consultation. Dr Raymond Castraviejo will decide if Mrs Tene Laverty must donate an eye to replace the clouded sightless right eye.

Hn Spinel North Wales Roger Laverty New York Raymond Castraviejo Presbyterian Medical Center New Yen Tene Laverty Roger

Invalid Pennsylvania laws struck down by Dauphin County court

The Dauphin County court declared the 1920s legislative reappointment act invalid for voter disenfranchisement across ten communities and unconstitutional in district boundaries. A separate ruling voided the 1983 liquor floor tax, deeming it arbitrary and void of fairness, undermining a $20000000 tax collection on distillers.

United Press Harrisburg Mareh Pennsylvania Dauphin County Walon Jadge W. C. Sheely Adame County Sheely Buck County Erie Westmoreland Montgomery Dan- Phin County Colt William M. Hargest Lime Ag

Plans to search for disabled liner spread by air and ground

A fleet of 60 planes and 400 ground searchers scoured snowbound Cas He Peak area after a Transcontinental and Western aircraft vanished Tuesday night 60 miles east of Fresno California. Eight planes joined nine more as crews hunted amid heavy snow and high winds for the liner and its six passengers and three crew members. Pilot Graves may have landed safely if not marooned in eight feet of mountain snow.

United Presa Eresno Cal Cas He Peak Here Nigat Aboara CCL Loral John 10 Graves

Head of Scripps Howard Papers Dies Aboard Yacht

Wick, March 4. Controlling stock holder of the Scripps Howard newspapers died aboard his yacht Novia del Mar off Santa Mareen Island in Magdalena Bay. Reports say death due to internal hemorrhage. Body transferred to the Panama Pacific liner Pennsylvania bound for Los Angeles. Scripps sailed from San Diego Feb 22 with friends including George B. Parker and Joseph L. Caldiborn. Survived by widow Margaret Culbertson Scripps and six children Robert F Jr Charles J Margaret Nackey Samuel Edward.

Wick Eripps Howsra Yachee Novia del Mar Santa ‘Mareen Tsland Magdalena Bay Robert P. Sceyy Sage Navy Sindell Gannon Gamgyn Tollaw Scripps Novia del Man Pennsylvania Los Angeles San Diego George B. Parken Scripps Toward Joseph L. Calibhorn Scripps Howard Townpawers California San Diego Sun Robert P. Scripps K W. Scripps Monrovia Liberia Margaret Culbertson Scripps Robert F., Jr Charles J Margaret Tien Nackey Elizabeth Samuel H Edward Wyllisard

Plan Federal Inspection Of Co A March 15

Acadreny A Corry unit of the 1ath Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard will undergo a federal inspection on Tuesday evening March 15. Capt W Stuart Houghton with Lita Robert Brown and Ross Fehrman coordinates the annual review. Colonel E P Rinehart Philadelphia leads the federal inspection with Major A J Nichols Office overseeing the state, with visiting officers expected and a large public gathering likely.

Acadreny A. Corry 1Ath Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard W. Stuart Houghton Lita Robert Brown Ross Fehrman E. P. Rinehart Philadelphia A. J. Nichols Ofrie

Prediction of Early Upturn in Automotive Business

Butler Pennsylvania March 4 newspaper reports efforts to curb recession affecting the automotive industry. Roy S Evang, president of the American Bantam Car Company, Butler, Pa, declined tax relief. Indications of a likely upturn in auto manufacturing appeared from several sources.

Annie Rome Butler Roy Evang American Bantam Car Company Butler St Hee Ieee Eam

Attack on Work Week Law Faces Dauphin Court

Thomas Raeburn White of Philadelphia challenged the 44 Bur work week statute before Dauphin County Court, arguing no other act ever passed like it. He claimed the 1997 law lacks a rational statute link and warned the court’s decision would set a precedent for other states.

United Press Harrisburg Thomas Raeburn White Philadelphia Dauphin County Court White

No Danger of Jap U S Clash, Says Leader

Tokyo March 4 Foreign Minister Hoji Hirota told the Diet there is no chance of a clash between Japan and the United States if each keeps to its own sphere of violence. He endorsed a disarmament conference and said Japan would seek abolition of capital ships and aircraft carriers. Hirota stressed mutual understanding to avoid conflict between the two nations, with Japan aiming for peace in the Orient and America in the Western hemisphere.

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Harwich Coal Company Officials Cleared in Mine Explosion

A four day coroner’s inquest in Harwich Pennsylvania found the January 12 mine blast accidental, absolving nine Harwich Coal and Coke Company officials of blame but faulting their handling of inspection plates and safety procedures.

Pitteburgh Mar Harwich Coal and Coke Company Harwich

Father appeals to kidnappers in New Rochelle ransom note

Murray Levine, a prosperous attorney, waits anxiously for the kidnapers of his 12 year old son Pete to respond to his appeal. He offers $60,000 and says the way is open as police and federal authorities will not interfere. The boy disappeared eight days ago after leaving school.

United Press New Rochelle Murray Levine Pete Subrander Ley'ne New York City Levine Ren Hig Son Peter Peter Levine Tam

Plot to murder Stalin thwarted in Kremlin coup

Moscow March 4 A putsch planned to kill Joseph Stalin and other leaders was foiled by arrest and execution of Marshal Milha hall Tukhachevsky vice-commissar for defense testified at treason trial today A P Rosengolts former foreign trade head and one of 21 defendants testified that Tukha chevsky said military organizations were reliable and a May 1987 coup would seize the Kremlin

Ey Winenere Moscow Kremlin Joseph Stalin Marshal Milkahall Tushachevsky I Mnes A.P. Rosengolts Tukhachevsky

Pershing Able to Sit Up and Speak in Tucson

General John J. Pershing sat up in bed in Tucson on March 4 and asked to eat a newspaper. He chatted cheerfully with his sister May Ware and his longtime aide General Crawford as reporters noted his improving condition.

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Roosevelt Reaffirms New Deal Resolve On Anniversary

Washington March marks the fifth anniversary of inauguration as President Roosevelt renews commitment to New Deal aims. He notes the persistence of old hatreds, stresses maintaining objectives while distinguishing them from partisan politics, and warns against special privilege. He cites progress and the need to resist pressure groups.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Iestant Oval White House St. John's Church

Plan Hearing Tests for All Corry Pupils

Corry Public Schools will test hearing of all students using an audiometer borrowed for a three day period in April. Miss Eva Kepler, school nurse, attended a demonstration in Lawrence Park. The county will extend testing to all schools and loan the device to Corrystinals on April 20, 21 and 22. Superintendent Dewey notes the benefits of audiometer screening for arranging seating, guiding instruction, and extending treatment where needed.

Corry atHac Eva Kepler Lawrence Pare Kepler Aarph S. Dewey

State Housing Board 10 Meet Commissioners

Public officials and civic groups in rural counties show lively interest in Pennsylvania's 350,000,000 slum clearance and low cost housing program. Director Charles V. Doyle reports after conferences at Wilkesport, Lock Haven, Coaldersport and Weltsboro. he will confer with Pin county commissioners at Erie Tuesday and the following day.

Ay United Charles V. Doyle Pennsylvania Housing Board Williemuport Lock Haven Coudersport Weltsboro Doyle Erie

Two Candidates on One Program at Greensburg Banquet

In Greensburg Pennsylvania on March 4 Charles Alvin Jones and Alomey joined by General Charles J Marseiotti faced off with Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls at a Westmoreland County Democratic Committee banquet. More than 1,000 attended as Governor George H Earle also accepted an invitation but planned to fly to New Mexico.

United Press Greensburg Charles Alvin Jones Alomey Charles J. Marseiotti Westmoreland County Democratic Committee George H. Earle U. S New Mexico Tones Pittsburgh Democratic Party Genral Margiotii Mule

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