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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1934
Page
3
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An unsigned editorial parodies the idea of a brain trust in Roosevelt's circle, mocking Communist revolution fears. It argues the brain trust dissolved and lampoons investigators, suggesting Dr. Wirt's alleged conspirators deserve public exposure and contrasting political brains with medical brain surgery. The piece uses sharp satire about investigations in Congress.
United Press reports a heated Roosevelt era negotiation over the “paid-up” clause in an auto industry settlement. Secret talks among President Roosevelt, NRA head Hugh S. Johnson, union leaders, and car makers centered on whether paid-up benefits would apply, amid broader changes following prohibition repeal and shifting Washington customs. A veteran atmosphere of high conferences and sharp partisan lines framed the dispute as the industry sought clarity on eligibility and benefits. The piece also notes political jabs in the House, including barbs about tariff policy and the tar-lift debate, amid a backdrop of national reform and reform-era tensions.
Corry sent a large delegation as Democrats of fice and nearby counties greeted Vance C. McCormick for governor, and State Chairman Roland Morris. Bradford reports drowning and heavy property damage from recent rain and high water. City hearings to address grade crossing blockages. railroads again in alarm. General Manager Parsons and District Supt Ferguson of the Erie Railroad passed through.
In Paris fashion, monkey fur decorates gowns and trims hats and accessories. Monkeys appear in pelt and fringe uses, with colors from jet black to white, influencing styles like decolletage trim and hat adornments.
Hollywood report notes Richard Barthelmes stood apart as the only prelate star never working another job before film. He began with ten dollar daily pay as an extra in Gloria's Regnance, then rose to atmosphere player, featured roles, and finally to stardom in Truly David, while peers like Powell Fairbanks Gable and Cagney pursued varied jobs before acting.
Fashion note favors using monkey fur and feet as trim on hats and garments. Describes feet gripping bone buttons and peanuts shaped buttons as part of trim. Advises monkey fit for tailored and evening ensembles rather than accessories.
Tobacco originated among Native Americans and spread across early colonial societies. The plant shares kinship with related crops such as peppers and tomatoes, reflecting its agricultural context and cultural role in the region.
An eleven year old girl, Alice Gates, confessed to starting two fires at Warren’s First Presbyterian Church on March 18 and 25. Damages total about $2,000. She described securing matches and the motive. The girl is held in custody of Mrs. D. W. Hitchie pending disposition.
A Brie woman about 20 was found nearly naked and frozen in an alley between 24th and 15th Streets, east from Ash to Reed, shortly after 3 am Tuesday. She was taken to Hamel Hospital, where officials described her condition as fair though still irrational, with police unable to identify her or determine how she ended up there. A coat and another garment were torn, and police confirmed prior drinking.
Two Bradford men and one Kushequa man filed petitions with the state elections bureau in Harrisburg to run on the Republican ballot in the May primary for the state assembly. They are Griffith A. Herold, Carl L. Peterson, and E Kent Kane. Meanwhile Thomas F. Wilson of Bradford declined to endorse drafted petitions and reaffirmed his plan to return to law practice.
Erie authorities urge property owners to pay overdue taxes to stop August 5 sale led by County Treasurer Lawrence A. Taylor. Commissioners say many parcels can be redeemed for as little as $20, with costs and interest, and collectively exceed $1,000,000 in value.
Berlin March 28 drastic price slashes on Germany summer attractions to lure 1934 visitors. Oberammergau Passion Play marks its 200th year and will be promoted with rail fare cuts and air round trips. Foreign visitors face seven day stay rule. Bayreuth Wagner festival discounts tied to Oberammergau.
Edward Inger son, 22, of Mt. Jewett, suffered a broken right leg when his car skidded on ice at the overhead bridge on Main Street. Driver John Metzo, also of Mt. Jewett, overturned the vehicle and was uninjured. Ingersoll was treated at Kane Summit hospital with a fracture expected to keep him confined about six weeks.
Paris dispatch reports the French Navy may add about 30 000 tons in 1924 through immediate appropriations for a line battleship one destroyer one cruising submarine and one coastal submarine to be built by December 1 1934. The plan aims for 80 000 tons for 1934 with the Dunkerque super cruiser of 28 000 tons as a central item within Washington London and Geneva accords context. Also notes continuity with earlier 1922 program and minimal tonnage needed to maintain naval efficiency. In separate item Allen Lane suit awarded $1 to wife Mary Lane as damages in Wayne County Ohio, initial affections case.
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