Trade War Fears Rise As Japan Britain Textile Talks Break Down
London dispatch says Britain and Japan fail to par cel textile markets, risking a broader trade war. House of Commons debate spurs calls to speed naval programs while disarmament talks gain US praise for cooperation. Britain may realign with the United States in the Pacific amid strained relations with Japan. BUENOS AIRES reports swift packing plants seek round-the-clock shifts to meet Japanese canned meat orders.
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United Press
London
Great Britain
Germany
House of Commons
Antony Bien Loyd
United States
Wurcgeans
Oury
Britain
Japan
Pacific
Buenos
Man
Swift and Armour Packing
8th Division War Maneuvers at Encampment
Members of Company A of this city will take part in major war games at Indiantown Gap as the Pennsylvania National Guard holds its annual summer encampment. The Twenty-eighth Division, including auxiliary units, will assemble for drills from July 14 to July 28, marking its first full wartime-style exercise since World War I. Governor Pinechot will review the entire division in a ceremony during the camp.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania National Guard
Indiantown Gap
Pinechot
Steel Leaders Meet to Discuss Wagner Labor Bill
United Press reports iron and steel industry leaders met at the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York to oppose the Wagner bill. They warned it would destroy employer employee relations and turn control of industry over to a national labor union monopoly. The group, claiming to represent 75 percent of workers, said the bill would empower a permanent national labor board far beyond existing federal agencies. Harold Gilbert traveled to Williamsport, Pennsylvania, today for a brief business stay.
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United Press
New York
Iron and Steel Industry
American Iron and Steel Institute
Congress
National Tabor Board
Sons of Legion officers will be installed
Elaborate ceremonies are planned by Lieut. Elmer Carrier Post for the public installation of Sons of the American Legion officers at the Junior High school Friday evening. The program includes music by Corry High School boys band, a humor sketch, talks by Charles Keating and Rev. B. L. Wagner, and formal installation by District Commander Lloyd Stowe with membership buttons presented by Post Commander Albert F. Carlburg. The group has thirty members and plans future activities including a junior fife and drum corps. Officers and Sons are to report between 7 and 7:30 p.m. with installation at 8 p.m.
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Elmer. Carrier Post
American Legion
Sons of the American Legion
Olin W. Bracken
Legion Fest
Will Preslaw
Corry High School
Charles Hoffmester
Charles
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B. L. Wagner
Lloyd Stowe
Albert F. Carlburg
Carrier Post
Pitlock
Auto Industry Faces Labor Tensions in Senate Testimony
Washington March 15 William Green president of the American Federation of Labor testified before a Senate committee about the auto sector. He warned the industry stands on the verge of a major allied effort in American history due to company dominated unions and called the Wagmer Tabor dispute bill essential to curb industrial strife and stabilize the industry.
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Green
United Press
Washington
William Green
American Federation For Labor
Senate
Wagmer Tabor
Golden Rule Club Plans First Dinner Meeting
The Golden Rule Club, Corry’s large business and civic group, reports 103 members signed and more expected. The first monthly dinner will be next Tuesday at the Presbyterian church dining hall, served by the Opportunity Club, free to members, with a $10 committee funding the inaugural event and Mark G. Holtzman of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce delivering the keynote.
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Golden Raile Club
Corry
John A. Blatt
Presbyterian Church
Opportunity Club
Mark G. Holtzman
Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce
Golden Rule Club
Insull Missing Amid Police Raids and Ship Sightings
Reports from Athens indicate Samuel Insull was aboard a sailing vessel outside Greek waters while police surrounded his apartment on March 1 and arrested his servants. Officers raided a hotel where Insull was said to be resting as they planned further action once he was located.
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United Press
Athens
Greece
Samuel Insull
Samuel Insulll
Tsull
Insull
Tkway
Hun
Gunboat Fulton saved as blaze leaves eight burned
The U S Navy gunboat Fulton caught fire during pirate patrol near Blas Bay north of Hong Kong. Eight sailors were burned but all 180 crew members were rescued by HMS Wishart and SS Tsinan. Survivors stabilized and evacuated. officials praised crew vigilance.
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Fulton
Hongkong
Bing Bay
New Bail
H. M.S. Wishart
Tsinan
Fulton Ws
Blas Bay
Fullion
Wishhart
Wishart
Tsian
U. S. Navy
Mrs Roosevelt Arrives Home by Caribbean Clipper
Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives at port aboard the Caribbean Clipper at 12 55 p m after a flight from Puerto Rico. The Dakota era traveler reaches the port as part of a homecoming voyage.
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Port AU Pringh
Hans
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sun
Puerto Rico
Hospital Board Studies Stoker Installation At Corry Hospital
The Corry Hospital board weighs stoker installation to cut heating costs and possibly restart the hospital laundry. Monthly and quarterly reports show 81 patients served in February with 14.5 hundred patient days and an average of 18 patients daily. Directors consider further estimates from two contractors and the iron wireman, with an early report and action expected.
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Stokers
Hoiler
Corry Hospital
Association
Messrs
Barker
de Rosay
Brown
Elston
Graham
Howard
Ethel Cole
Byrd Plane Crashes Near Little America Ten Crew Safe
March 14 report from Little America in Antarctica states the Big Blade, one of four planes in Byrd's Antarctic expedition, crashed 500 miles south of the camp. No one was fatally hurt. Lt. Commander Isaac Schlossbach and three passengers were shaken and slightly injured. the plane was completely wrecked.
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Little America
Antarctca
Vyia Mackay
Gatia
Lleut
Isaac Schlossbach
Roosevelt outlines new business policy declaration
President Roosevelt in a press dispatch outlines a new business policy. He states all provisions of the fair competition codes remain in effect for the execution and performance of contracts with or involving agencies of the United States.
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F.D. R
United Pres
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
United Btatak
Lindbergh to testify before Senate on air mail law
Charles A Lindbergh accepted a Senate invitation to testify at hearings on permanent air mail legislation and will appear tomorrow. He declined a war department aviation board inquiry and criticized cancelation of small contracts. Chamberlin and Rickenbacker may also testify. Chamberlin regrets Lindbergh will not join the inquiry.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Senate For Office Committee
Linebergh
Kenneth McKellar
Tenn
War Department Aviation
Brie
William Mitchell
Clarence Chamberlain
Eddie Rickenbacker
Orville Wright
Bickerbacker
Chamberlin
Army
Lindbergh
Ant Gorry
Senate Post Office and Roads Committee
Corry Clubs back canal route via French Creek
Corry today moved to back the French Creek Allegheny River canal route linking the Great Lakes and the Ohio River. Milton W. Shreve former congressman spoke to Kiwanis at the Corry Hotel. Kiwanis Rotary and Golden Rule Club will send representatives to the Os City hearing next Tuesday and push the canal movement.
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Alleghany River
Great Lakes
Ohio River
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K'wanle Club
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Rotary Club
OU City
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Chamber of Commerce
Shreve Gays
Pennsylvania
Monongahels
Ohio
Allegheny River
Shreve Fore
Warren
Redraft of Stock Market Bill Sees Real Progress
Washington March 19 Secretary Morgenthau reports the administration is making real progress in redrafting a stock market population bill. No further details provided on scope or timeline.
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Washington
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Four Die in Flint Crossing Crash as Train Hits Car
Unite Press reports a fast freight train struck a car carrying a song and dance troupe in Flint Michigan early today. Four people were killed and two injured including 87 year old Copsee Nay and Minnie Smith 19. The victims include Harry and Hurley Nay 30 year old twins and Gladys Nay 25, with severe injuries reported.
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Unite Press
Flint
Mich
Marif
Harry
Hurley Nay
Lawrence Nay
Gladys
Jaten
Copsee Nay
Minnie Smith
Liquor Taxes Boost U S Treasury by Nearly 200 Million
United Press reports about the Roosevelt era move to end prohibition and tax changes. Since last spring medicinal liquor relaxations and 3.2 percent beer legalization, federal liquor taxes, customs and related revenues have flowed to the treasury. Beer profits rose in summer, then hard liquor taxes followed as repeal expanded receipts. State and local revenues increased where liquor taxes were imposed. Despite short time, tax structure changes and remaining dry areas cloud full year forecasts.
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United Press
Washington
Mar
Federal
Treasury
Roosevelt
Cummings Named New Party Treasurer in Washington
Walter J. Cummings, chairman of Continental Illinois National Bank, was named treasurer of the Democratic National Committee by Postmaster General James A. Farley. Expected resignations point to Major John Cohen as successor and focus shifts to raising funds to cover a 2400 deficit and prepare for the next year’s campaign.
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United Press
Washington
Mar
Walter J. Cummings
Continental Tllinois National Bank & Trust Co
Democratic National
James A. Parley
National Committee
John §. Cohen
Aulonia
Parley
Jine
Roosevelt
Ulvorce
Cummings
Uncompleted CWA Projects Require Reapproval Under New Work Division
Harrisburg March 15. The state emergency relief board announced a new work division to replace the Civil Works Administration. All in progress CWA projects will move to the division when suspended March 31. Projects not finished by April 30 must again gain state approval and meet public character and economic social goals. Day labor pay is 30 cents hourly with hours limited to 44 weekly. Local administration will transfer from the civil works to the local work division, with placement by state and federal unemployment offices.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State Emergency Relief Board
Civil Works Administration
Pennsylvania
Eric H. Biddle
CWA
Biddle
Emergency Relief Board
GWA
Harry L. Hopkins
Wink
Clic
Instructiona
Civil Works Adnistrator
Civil Works
Billdle
County emeriContiied
Blast at La Libertad Kills 100 in Salvadoran Port
A massive explosion near La Libertad, San Salvador, rips through a warehouse and freight cars while unloading 150 cases of dynamite. The blast, felt for miles, levels nearby buildings, destroys the port area, and injures or kills many workers. Local authorities seek the cause and contain fires in the affected district serving 81,000 residents.
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San Salvador
United Press
la Libertad
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