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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1933
Page
1
Mr. Bentley arrives with family in Rahway to celebrate his daughter Wi’s milestone. Neighbors note a warm, homeny gathering as relatives share stories and best wishes.
Readable fragments show a local 88th Center event honoring a birthday. The text references a reunion or tribute with a focus on beauty and a sense of surprise among attendees. No clear names or locations are legible.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names Hagie Mra W. ter and Mrs. startune with scattered terms like Saturday and Charles TIONS. Unable to determine full event, date, or location from readable portions.
Unable to determine a coherent event from the readable text. This fragment mentions cleaners and Aleutian but lacks clear facts or names to summarize into a proper news item.
House Democratic leaders pressed to force a vote on Roosevelt inflation measures to empower rapid action. Republicans balked at unanimous consent for immediate passage, prompting a social resolution approach to compel a Wednesday vote and potential rapid inflation legislation.
United Press reports Pennsylvania Republicans propose a 20 percent salary reduction for all state officials and employees after a $1000 allowance. Governor Pinchot's stance aligns with the plan, as the 1933 session nears final enactment of major bills including budget and hospital aid measures.
Secretary Wallace said he asked all state governors to form advisory committees to work with Washington on production control provisions of the farm relief bill. Decentralized administration may include crop destruction discussions, but officials favor replacement crops like grass to curb surpluses while avoiding new competition.
Washington May 1 The State today passed after brief debate the administration’s 500 million dollar unemployment relief bill. There was no record vote. The bill must go back to the House for concurrence in Senate amendments. A conference may be necessary.
The Corry Taxpayers Union asks the Board of Education to cut teachers salaries by 20 percent under the new state act, proposing a three mill tax cut and one dollar per capita reduction. They urge the state Education Council to approve the extra 20 percent reduction for one year to meet financial needs.
Taxpayers in Corry have one more day to claim a one percent rebate on 1933 city taxes. Thousands have already paid into the collector’s office, but total figures were not yet available. Treasurer F. Weeden urged all eligible residents to pay before office hours close Tuesday.
National Guardsmen extended martial law in Iowa as they pursue dis orderly farm foreclosures protests. Court martial ordered for farmers accused of attempting to hang a disobedient judge. Troops with helmets and machine guns patrolled towns while churches and hardware stores reported fear and ammo shortages amid a weekend storm damaging barns and cattle across Madison Harlington Battle Creek Randolph Gee Neligh and Norfolk Nebraska.
A young man named Lee from Wrightsville suffered a severe hand wound and profuse bleeding after a fall on the steps near a farm property. He told Chief Manigen he slipped on the steps and his hand struck a window while attempting to catch himself during a late night stumble.
Police guarded public buildings after five dynamite blasts in the Chicago Loop caused $50 000 in damage. Two people were injured as windows shattered at the Minnis Telephone, Hibbard Spencer Bartlett Hardware, Willett Bus and Teaming, Sprague Warner Wholesale Grocery, and Marshall Field Uniform Division.
In Lima on May 1 martial law was imposed after President Louis M. Cerros Hurtado was shot by Cerros guard members. One soldier died, several others wounded, and General Oscar Bennyides began a short presidency by suspending resignations, closing theaters, and banning public gatherings while order was restored.
J P Morgan Olis H Kahn and Clarice Dilsion will be subpoenaed later this month to testify at resumed hearings of the Bennie stock market inquiry Ferdinand Pecard committee chairman announced today The hearings are slated for May with Warings expected to join in May.
General Howard A. Martin former state treasurer and Republican state committeeman will speak at a Corry area ex servicemen rally at the Corry Country Club Friday evening May 42. The Veterans Council sponsors the event with 200 or more attendees expected and a small admission fee to cover costs.
Japanese aircraft bombed the main line of the Chinese Eastern railroad near the Manchoukuo Soviet frontier, causing heavy damage. Russian patrols appeared as Japanese planes retreated, with reports of a heavy Japanese troop concentration in Northern Manchukuo and another withdrawal action around the Luan Triangle amid rising Sino Japanese tensions.
City Council may discuss daylight saving at the festa but will take no action tonight. Aero Supply Corp began six o'clock shifts and may extend to summer months. Officials note no city authority to enforce daylight saving and oppose promoting the change.
In Washington on May 1 the Senate began at 2 p.m. to consider the unprecedented administration program for government operation of Muscle Shoals. The measure seeks to authorize federal control and management actions amid debate over speeds and scope of the project.
The trial of Senator James J. Davis of Pennsylvania and two co-defendants on federal interference charges was postponed to June 12. Davis is described as very ill following a recent appendectomy, diabetes, ulcers, and heart complications, with affidavits from doctors urging rest.
May 1 Washington The navy investigation into the Akron disaster concluded the exact cause may forever be conjecture. Judge advocate Ralph G. Pennoyer told the court there is no eyewitness account and survivors’ testimony is conflicting. He noted the Akron’s ruggedness and crew training, but said assigning personal responsibility is a Sad duty as 73 officers and men perished in the April 4 storm.
Arthur Youngberg a railroad fireman pleaded guilty in Denver federal court to kidnapping Charles Boettcher J for $60,000 ransom. He asked mercy. trial of three accomplices who pleaded not guilty was postponed.
Stephen Cook age 62 of Britton Run was killed when a Ford coupe left Pinchot road near Concord station and plunged into French Creek. Companions Leo Ross and Monroe Thomas escaped serious injuries. Cook was found in water after four a.m.. investigation and conflicting statements followed.
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