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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

3

Farm policies rise as issue of campaign

The Republican and Democratic farm leaders mark farm program as a campaign centerpiece. McNary backs a 16 point plan while Wallace challenges a substitute. They cite AAA flaws, expanding conservation and broader producer coverage across more crops and commodities.

Fred Bailey Washington Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Senate Charles McNary Wayzata Wallace McNary Repubican West Middle West

Gunshot Wound Fatal To Woman Amanda

Mrs Gibbons Bargy a former West Salamanca resident died at City Hospital after a gunshot wound. Coroner Phillip Bourne stated the 22 caliber bullet passed through her body and that she was found in a residence. An autopsy and death certificate were expected to follow.

Amanda Gibbons Bargy West Salamanca Joroner Phillip H. Bourne Genewanse Javay Bourne Siulce

Renovize Campaign Declared Successful by Warren Workers

Warren officials reported the Renovize Campaign dinner meeting held at Founders Hall First Methodist Church praised the effort by women workers. The event aimed to determine spring work availability for employed men in the borough and was described as likely to affect the local job outlook.

Warren Success Warren Warren

Wisconsin Primary Heats Up as Campaigns Move On

Wisconsin voters face a high stakes showdown for Roosevelt Garner and Dewey Vandenberg as Republicans debate strategy and Democratic splits. The article notes Dewey’s inside track among Republicans and Garner’s bloc aiming to deny a third Roosevelt term, with Illinois turbulence adding to the national race ahead of April primaries and state conventions.

U. S NEA Washington Mar Wisconsin Uinneis Nebraska East Tennessee NVA Roosevelt New Hampshire Garner Dewby Vandenberg Thig Dewey Congress Hoover Frank Gannett Rod Taft Ohio Rosevelt John N. Garner Illinois Kelly-Nash Machine Lynden Smith Horner Smith Joni State Democratic Organization Chicago Dewey Dewey Ott

Venango County Seeks Million for Road Work

A March 29 meeting could unlock about 1 million dollars for Venango County road projects including Sugarcreek and Rynd Farm bridges, Washington bridge, and Oil City Salina Tour. Officials wrestle with property damage costs and state highway policy, while local protests urge careful flood risk and alignment decisions.

Oil City Venango County Bynd Sn Barcreek Road Washington Bridge Preneh Kab Franklin Franklint Franklin Rynd Farm State Ageway Department

Plan Continuation of Probe of Relief Cases in Pa

Gov. Arthur H. Janis announced the plan to ask the legislature to continue the relief cases probe in Pennsylvania. Auditor General Warren R. Roberts advised the survey, which touched Erie County, could review about 50,000 relief cases with questions of funds and abandoned decals. The $15,000 monthly investigation reportedly saves more than its cost, and local relief officials welcomed the move to continue the inquiry, aiming to remove questionable cases in the district.

Pennsylvania Erie County Arthur H. Janis Seston James Warren R. Roberts Tyne Roberts Focal Reef

Erie Man Narrowly Escapes Fire After Explosion

In Erie on March 29 a 67 year old resident at 4812 Cherry Street narrowly escaped a blaze started by an explosion of undetermined origin shortly after 1 a.m. Fire chief Michael Lesard reported about 3890 in home damage and 60 in adjacent damage to a home at 2004 Bersi Avenue. Held, owner of the first home, described a redecorating task on the second floor when a noise like an explosion hit him and the flames quickly blocked his path to the stairs and front door. He escaped with minor injuries to the head and facial areas from heat and fumes.

Erie Mar Cherry Street GE Une Lumer Company Igh Betst Avenue Berniyenuie Michael Lesard

Williams Formula Earns Rave Reviews Across Town

Pills of Williams Formula touted as relief for stomach pains dizziness headaches and indigestion. Letters from users like Mrs. Ben Probey of Ashland Ohio claim significant improvements in sleep appetite and strength after starting the herbal mineral remedy sold in drug stores for $1.90 or $6 a bottle. McCandrow's Drug Store advertised availability.

Williams Ben Probey Res Ashland Ohio Ben Frolley Willits Costa McCandrow

Nine Drownings After Pilot Boat Collision Near Halifax

Nine men drowned when the pilot boat Hebrides was struck by a Newfoundland steamer off Halifax Harbor. Rescue craft searched the wreck site but found no trace of the vessel or crew.

Halifax N.S. Mare Hebidemr Newfoundland

Nazi vessels to break Allied blockade in Far East

United Press reports from Singapore March 29 that German steamer transports are leaving the Netherlands East Indies to coal cargo and repair for a run under the Allied blockade. At least six German ships, including three passenger liners, are preparing for the voyage. Names listed include Newmark Rendsburg Voul land Cassel Esseh and Nouember. World and Essenhye the Miners are mentioned among crew and routes.

United Press Singapore Straits Settlements Steimanipe Netherlands East Indies Straits ‘Times Eatavia Java Newmark Rendsblig Vouiland Cassel Esseh Nouembér Woarland, Chisel Essenhye

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