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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1937

Page

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Mediation explored in looming labor strike crisis

Washington march 26 three proposed strike controls studied as congress plans to meet with President Roosevelt. A Dies bill would outlaw all down strikes as federal antitrust violations a manufacturers plan backs limited presidential intervention in no strike situations and a labor department proposal seeks to extend the national railroad labor act to other industries and create mediation machinery. William Green AFL president signals possible public stance over the weekend.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Martin Dies Tex National Association of Manufacturers Century of Federation A. F. of St Down

Convicted in New York racketeering case shocks public

New York held jury conviction of leaders in a multi million dollar racketeering ring tied to an infamous restaurant operation. Justice Philip J. Meloole will sentence on April 7. Prosecutors say the defendants ran extortion and conspiracy schemes with union influence to extract payments. The case centers on the Art Hur lake operation, known as Dutch Schultz, with major figures facing lengthy prison terms.

United Press New York Thomasi Yurithul ALOE Tdi Supreme Court Melletnienta Philip J. Meloole Tegen Flegehhelmer Maxim seHbeni Une Uniion Ntoninikton Mitin Kinty Aiinis RalkiNio

Recess Taken in Bradford Bank Trial

BRIG Pa March 26 After five days of testimony the trial of seven Bradford citizens and Bath National Bank officials on charges of conspiracy and use of the mall to defraud in a $1 200 000 shortage at Bradford Commercial National Bank was recessed until Monday. Prosecutors and defense attorneys expressed confidence a verdict would come soon as federal agents testified to a five year looting scheme via kitine checks between the two banks.

United Press Brig Bradford Commercial National Banke District Federal Court Tornera Bath N Farmers and Mechanics National Bank John D. Ray S. 8. Distri Ighe Tew Bath Bank

Coal Theft Probe At First Ward Property

Police investigated suspected coal theft at a First Ward property on East South Street. Patrolman Lloyd Rmpersherzer found no one in the area and a formal check is underway to determine if coal was stolen.

Lloyd Rmpersherzer Proberty

Mussolini to send no more men to Spain

Rome reports Premier Mussolini planned action on his Spain policy to allow National forces to regroup for a decisive victory but would not send further volunteers unless Britain and France first violated non intervention. Officials say tension easing as confidence grows in restraint.

United Press Rome iPremier Benny Mussolin Spain

Buffalo food trucks attacked amid city market strike

Buffalo N Y March 26 trucks loaded with produce were attacked as a strike threatened shortages. One green goods truck overturned at the Niagara Trommler Fond Terminal but was righted after picketers unloaded and took the produce. Police arrested the picket as another truck was hit outside the city units with a wrench shattering a windshield.

Willow Cross Buffalo N.Y. Mar Niagara

Recommendations in Texas school blast report

A military court of inquiry's official report on the New London school explosion recommends creation of a government agency to supervise construction of public buildings and the addition of a malodorant to natural gas.

Austin Texas New London

Chrysler and Lewis Resume Mediation Talks in Detroit

Governor Murphy meets with Waller P Chrysler and John L Legge as negotiations resume over sit-down strikes at Reo Hudson and Chrysler plants. About 13 400 workers idle, with state police guarding plants after sit-downs. Evacuation of plants completed without violence amid push for peace pact.

United Press Detroit Frank Murphy Michiga Reo and Hudson Motor Car Company Reo Hudson Murphy Waller P. Chrysler John L. Legig Committee Fir Industrial Organization Feu Buidson United Automobile Workers Max ‘Templeton Lansing Chrysler General Motors Lewis

Maytag Dies at 79 in Los Angeles

Fred L. Maytag longtime Newton resident and founder of a major washing machine enterprise died in Los Angeles at 79 from a heart attack. He had lived in California since his winter move and had been ill.

Maytag Newton Fred L. Maytag Los Angeles Calif California

Eyewitnesses Describe Airliner Crash Scene

Eyewitnesses recount a March crash as a plane plummeted after a failed emergency, smashing into trees and wreckage. Residents Albert and Laurence Walther rushed to the scene amid screams and crushed bodies, while a neighbor Henry Mu described a frantic, smoky aftermath.

Catherine Schramm United Press Lay House Albert Ami Netzhbor Laurence Walther

France Opposes Italy more aid to Spanish Nationalists

Paris reports firm stance against further Italian support for the Nationalists and a tightening of non intervention to prevent widening the Spanish Civil War. Officials weigh the effect on France’s position in North Africa as Hitler may be pressured to intervene. In London, Britain defends the non intervention pact while Valencia demands Loyalist rights to buy war materials, alarming British observers.

Paris France Thasian Ali North Africa Adele Hitler Benito Mussolini Hitler Yvon Detbus Viussolini London Mar Great Britain Valencia Jgierhment

Oliver Casler Dies. Grand Old Man of Civil War Vets

Oliver Casler, long a fixture in Corry and the last of his family line, died at his son Will H. Casler’s home on East Congress Street after an infection and age related illness. He enlisted in the 1th Ohio Volunteers, fought at Chickamauga Missionary Ridge Peach Tree and Franklin, was discharged in 1865, and spent most of his life in the Corry area. He moved to Corry about twenty years ago, lived on East Frederick Street after his wife Emma Carrier Master’s death, and remained active and socially connected until shortly before his passing.

Oliver Casler Will H. Casier East Congress Street Pielock Caster Nomagenarian Tilly Wild Abram Mar’e Chite Fase Montgomery County Sherman Painesville Ohio Corrany K Ohio Volunteers Svteen Prelmi Chickemangs Heater Peach Tree Creek John BE. Bell West Spring Creek Bell Cassey Franklin, Tenn Naswville Tenn Cleveland Gasler Casler Crhimis Corry East Frederick Street Emma Carrier Blase East Corres Street Hiss Cafter Ife Destruc

Strike at Chevrolet Plant at Bay City

Reported strike at the Chevrolet plant in Bay City with workers protesting layoffs and demanding overtime pay and job protections. General managers scheduled a meeting at 10 am with union leaders to discuss terms, but delays and unclear timelines followed.

Chevrolet Bay City United Rass Datroin Muslar Flict Noua Ab Chey Tolot Parks Buy Pty Minh Wivey Generil Mabons Surkers Gonier

Minor Auto Crashes Plague City Streets

Several minor automobile crashes occurred in the city yesterday and this morning due to icy streets. Two serious incidents caused damage at Main and North Center and at Northwest and Pleasant, with no injuries reported. A vehicle collided with a railroad crossing gate on North Center Street.

Paul Franch William Kettering Main North Center Street RV McClintock Carry Wayne Black Knox Pleasant Streets Pleasant Streets’ Corner. ‘the Wsridenta Brie Rairoad Cen[ler Street

Bleeding Nun On Good Friday At Cosenza Orphanage

In Cosenza Italy on Good Friday crowd prayers surround Elena Atejo a nun at the Losenza orphanage who bleeds from her forehead as on prior Fridays. Officials enter a sealed room while worshippers pray outside the stone building. The ritual reportedly continues until midnight leaving her face pale.

United Press Cosenza Italy Mar Elena Atejo Losenza Nimble Stone

Germans Absent At Good Friday Service

The article notes German absence from a Good Friday service attended by RCMP Maretti and Cardinal Vacelli. It mentions papal secretary of state Gui and Pope Pius XII, with a Vatican ceremonial setting and participation by papal court and local authorities during Holy Week observances across Catholic communities.

United Press Rcmp Maretti Cardinal Vacelli Ataty Gui Stati Vaticanum

Crippled for life after 185-foot bridge dive

Ray Woods, 20, of San Francisco, broke his back in a spectacular 185-foot dive from the San Francisco Bay Bridge. Doctors say he will live but be crippled for life, and he is expected to become a father within six months. Woods vows to “make good now” and notes his son will not follow him into bridge jumping.

United Press San Francisco Ray Woods San Francisco Bay Bridge Bbe Woods

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