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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1938

Page

4

Big Highway Program Aims Vast Roosevelt Route Upgrades

A massive highway initiative will spend about a half million dollars over several months to resurface and reconstruct Roosevelt Highway east to Pittsfield and west to Union City. Route 4 improvements extend east to Waterford this year and broader work across the northwestern state is expected to reach about one million dollars, with widening to ease traffic and support cross country travel benefiting Pennsylvania, Ohio, and adjoining states. The plan seeks to restore the Roosevelt Highway to a passable, safer condition for growing traffic and varied motor travel.

Wie Roosevelt Highiay Pittsfeld Union City Pennsylvania Ohio

Small Homes Needed and Federal Housing Push

A discussion of a national housing program to boost small home ownership through affordable rental charges within reach of the average worker. Proponents argue federal billions could aid Americans directly rather than be lent abroad, while skepticism lingers among property owners about past real estate plans.

Cory Ayeshaersea Thas

Democratic stalwart Warren Van Dyke dies in Baltimore

Warren Van Dyke, longtime Pennsylvania Democratic leader and State Secretary of Highways, died last night in a Baltimore hospital after illness following a Florida trip. He helped elect state and federal Democrats and was a key campaign figure. His passing is mourned by the party and state.

Pennsylvania Warren van Dyke Baltimore Florida Ale United States Congress SAS van ‘Dyke Commonwealth

Historial Ganal Project Sparks Government Plan

A fragment describes a government plan for historical preservation efforts led by Washington officials. The text hints at coordinating histories and notable subjects, but lacks clear specifics on actions, dates, or involved agencies.

Leather dominates fashion as designers embrace animal skins

Paris notes reveal a trend toward leather in all forms from hats with leather crowns to suede dresses and coats. Designers Marjorie Dunton and Suzy feature leather ensembles, snakeskin trims, and antelope accents, with leather used in daywear and evening gowns alike, highlighting a sweeping, tactile fashion shift.

Paris Marth Ami Marjorie Danton Suzy Marjorie Dunton Damien Paquin Worth Francevyrumant Lanvin

EYESIGHT GOOD AT Ww5 ST LOUIS

Louis Malleman, age unknown, of St Louis, born in Russia, formerly peddler in Piccadilly during Queen Victoria’s reign, uses spectacles for reading, started using a cane a few months ago, and bakes a wallle every morning.

ST. Louis Louis Malleman Russia Piccadilly

Canal plan from Washington to Cumberland outlined in old survey

A fragment describes a proposed canal from the Lincoln Memorial to Cumberland via Harper's Ferry and Gettysburg, credited to George Washington. It notes surveying intentions, timelines from 1838 to 1850, and a vision for a navigable Potomac linking tidewater to Cumberland with roads and portages, plus future recreation and preservation ideas.

Jd Jacks Lincoln Memorial Washington Gallysburg Hanper Neyer

Behind the Scenes in Washington On Tax Plans and SEC Case

Washington lawmakers debate a 18 percent corporate tax tweak shifting from a 20 to 18 percent rate with dividend deductions, affecting companies by size and payout. The Treasury estimates project higher levies than current law and the House plan. Separately, the SEC drops charges against a New York public accountant accused of misrepresenting himself as an SEC officer amid conference evidence. The Biltmore gathering is noted as a bar-dominated event with questions about witness memory and accuracy.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Pat Harvigan Senate Finance Committee House Treasury Senate Finlande Committee Securities and Exchange Commission New York Public SWC SMC Biltmore BIC SEC SRG Yoraggarocio Tim Ith Jerome Fromirom Frank

Federal State Authority payroll crosses half million mark

Harrisburg March 31 The Federal State Authoritys labor payroll has reached the half million dollar level according to Coronel A Janeway executive director Of the Authoritys total payroll 259 459 95 was paid for relief labor and 262 158 39 represented by non essential unverified men In addition SLAAIO 8L was paid For labor as yet of the BoR77PS paid to merchants the quotes of your yapinns irly presidents taken off roll

Harrisburg Mar Coronel A Janeway Labor Ag

Hollywood Film Shop Reports Rescue In Outdoor Shoot

Hollywood Los Angeles March 31 John ny Mack Brown credited today with a remarkable rescue of leading lady Eleanor Hansen. While riding charses on an outdoor set for Flaming routines an Indian chief's war bonnet frightened the actress causing a plunge into a rocky ravine. Brown rode after her and pulled Hansen from the saddle just before her horse fell. The star, once an all American football player, has a prior accident history. Leona Lane, a blonde New York vaudeville singer, was in Hollywood to consider an offer from the same studio employing the Lane sisters. Cecil B DeMille rested in hospital after kidney surgery. Universal tested a new two eye close up technique to heighten drama on certain scenes with still unproven results.

Ponent Los Angeles Johnny Mack Brown Bleanor Hansen Miss Hansen Brown Lang Leote Lane New York Hollywood Lola Rosemary Priscilla Lane Leota Notion Picture Universal Studio Danelle Darriewx Wrench Star Joe Valen

Weep for the comptroller general and Senator Byrd

A rhetorical piece by Jay Franklin laments the U S comptroller general and Senator Byrd, criticizing administrative reorganization efforts and past scandals. It notes the Senate's vote to abolish the comptroller generalship, cites Virginia Governor Byrd’s reforms, and contrasts President Roosevelt's federal plans with state experiences. The author mocks financial controls and praises reformist intent while highlighting historical figures and policy tensions.

Jay Franklin Washington United States Harding Naval Oil Mec- Can General Accounting Office Dawes Hoover Federal Farm Board TVA Senate Mies Dorothy ‘Thompson Byrd Senator Byn Virginia Senator Byrd Luther Gulick New York General Assembly Virgina Roosevelt Travis ffeCurt Congress Redmond Washington McCari Senstor Byrd McCari*himself Has Gone. He Went Fwitih 2 Curse On Ihyreatickaty Sah

Contention over the Comptroller General’s Office and Egypt Sponge Policy

The piece rails at the General Accounting Office and Elliott as acting comptroller general amid calls to end the position, while noting Senate opposition to extending the tenure. It then reports Egypt will bar foreigners from its sponge industry to use sponge fisheries for national benefit.

General Accounting Office London McCarl Tiameyer Elliott United States Senate Register and Tribline Syndicate Egypt Gairo Jzyph

President of Menivo and date determination clues

Answers reveal General Lazaro Cardenas as president of Menivo and a riddle about Sargasso seaweed. The date is determined by the Parse Sunday after the Fuji moon on or next after March.

Menivo Ite Sargasso Sen Lazara Cardenas Wanja Ried

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