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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1934
Page
3
The NEA pow-wow in Washington outlines a shift toward private enterprise regulating itself under the NRA. If business uses its charter responsibly, a volunteer, freedom-tuned economy may emerge. if not, the government may assume broader control starting with banks and utilities.
Washington March 12 humor marks a routine congressional day as John Dickinson tests wit before a hearing on the AAA bill Huey Long jokes about cucumbers and sassafras while the House closes after a 19 minute session with several unanimous consent disputes and a final gavel.
Radical auto design changes debuting in 1935 include rear end engines and streamlined bodies. Experts forecast widespread use of automatic transmissions, independent wheel suspension, safer lighter chassis, improved brakes and engines with higher compression, plus evolving ventilation and starting systems. Production in 1934-35 rises with export hopes amid dollar devaluation and shifting demand.
A New America movement backed by intellectuals centered at Columbia University in New York aims to educate Americans to shape their own future. Dr Harold Rugg of Teachers College argues for a high standard of living for all, with machine technology and skilled labor, under a system of economic sharing rather than total control. He notes wages and prices may not reflect production and suggests reducing work hours drastically to meet basic needs. The plan includes teaching these ideas in schools so youths can decide the world they want to live in.
A long fragment describes the United States approving 750 million for new warship construction to reach parity with Britain and Japan under a treaty framework. It notes Japan's earlier buildup under a 6-5-3 ratio and mentions Washington treaty terms and Loyalist reactions to naval arms racing.
An Atlantic article argues Britain and America could outbuild Japan in naval power. It contends Japan’s current plan is excessive, warns Tokyo to show moderation, and suggests a costly naval race could bankrupt Japan while Britain maintains global reach.
Argentina and Uruguay began negotiations on a treaty granting each other's citizens the rights of native citizens. The piece discusses how postwar globals progress hinges on easing alien restrictions, removing wartime limits, and fostering economic conditions for widespread acceptance of common world citizenship.
A Hast Branch resident David Tubbs was killed this morning when a team he drove crashed. William Franklin, father of Mrs Lizzie Bentley, barely escaped death after his night clothes caught fire from an open stove. The week saw increased activity by maple sugar producers and a large boiling plant was delivered to a local farmer, with activity so loud it could be heard nearby.
Hollywood era portraits reveal Norma Shearer began as a model to pay a $50 Intel bill and earned $75 weekly before film offers arrived. Madge Hyans, billed as Sladge Evans, posed for artists and sculptors from age two to nineteen, later known for selling soap ads. Myrna Loy gained fame as the inspiration for a mountain flower sculpture tied to her high school at Venice Beach.
After a heavy storm snow drifts halted traffic. 50 townspeople cut through with crosscut saws to clear miles of streets. A record breaking gas well was drilled at Penny R. Smith’s Ridgway area farm today. Local gambling machines sparked discussion at local stores.
Paris fashion notes by Mary Knight describe Patou’s new sport and country clothes built on Naturé through somber brown and green grounds. He adds color via accessories labeled as jewels in eye catching yet refined forms like bows sashes and jeweled clips, emphasizing tasteful brilliance without overpowering the base.
Emory Messenger of 605 East Main street and Miss Emma Jew Subar of Columbus Pa wed Monday afternoon in Mayville New York, performed by Rev G A Williams of His United Baptist church. The groom’s mother and bride’s father attended. couple plans to reside on East Main street for an unspecified period.
Purporting to cure gas and an unsettled stomach the ad claims soda disturbs digestion. It promotes Adlerika and Kelster's Cut Rate Drug Store as better options with a full page style promotional tone.
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