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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1938
Page
7
Fragmentary text mentions Vernon and Yankee with dust, suggesting a weathered justice scene. No clear events, dates, or organizations are readable to form a coherent item or identify persons beyond the scattered names.
In Pittsburgh May 4 United Press reports a fierce Pennsylvania Democratic primary fight pits John L Lewis and CIO against AFL leaders and Democratic high command. Kennedy urged for governor. Murray counters Kennedy loyalty. Lawrence faction reels amid internal strife as Harle-Jones and Guffey balance Republican and Democratic contests.
A mixed listing of autos, tires, and accessories from Shever Auto Sales, plus multiple notices for houses for sale and rent at 315 West Smith Street and 402 West Pleasant Street. Also auction and livestock ads from Thomp Son's Poultry Farm, Pennsylvania highway proposal notices, administrator and city bond bids for Corry, with several legal and estate notices.
May 4 at St. Vincent's hospital Erie reports Maxine Yarrington a four year old girl from Fairglew who suffered sleeping sickness since September 1935 has fought off pneumonia and is now taking her first sound sleep in years and seven months doctors say eyes closed temperature normal hope remains high after bout with acute infection site deterioration earlier this week noted critical but outcome looks favorable with renewed improvement reported
Warren council votes unanimously to observe daylight time from midnight June 4 to midnight September 4. Burgess R. W. Steher reports few objections as proclamation is requested to advance clocks by one hour on the specified dates in Warren.
In March 1631 automobile drivers’ licenses were withdrawn by the Department of Revenue for non speed related causes. Revocations totaled 12 for intoxication larceny 110 and miscellaneous 114. Suspensions reached 1119 for failure to maintain proof of financial responsibility reckless driving failure to file proof of financial responsibility failure to appear for hearing and miscellaneous reasons.
Brie WIPA district manager Albert G Meer denies claims by Gubernatorial candidate Charles J. Margiotti that WPA workers are being fired for supporting Thomas Kennedy. Margiotti lists Erie CIO official William Cleary as hired by Mercer to influence WPA staff in Maine district. Mercer replies Cleary is a WPA supervisor and not hired to coerce or recruit Kennedy supporters.
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