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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1938
Page
1
Plane missing on western coast heavy balloting today
A damaged text item reports a plane with nine aboard missing during western coast heavy balloting in rural sections. The piece then shifts to a court docket detailing multiple Erie, Pennsylvania theft and burglary sentences, including two men charged with stealing eighty brass journals from Pennsylvania Railroad cars and additional residents sentenced for burglary and robbery in Erie County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Ae
Erie
Pennsylvania
Ormsbee Roads
Corry
Spartansburg
Wiliam
Hirt
Hivie County
Charles Emerson
Chestnuts Street
Ramuel Klein
East 21St Street
Emerson
Erie County
Syl
Prank Jarsti
Perry Street
Walter Jarski
East 14Th Street
Theodore Nietkiewics
East Avenue
John Bywinski
East 1Th Street
B. Klingensmith
East 11Th Street
Claude Daniels
East 17Th Street
Zigmond Zielinski
Samuel Militello
Mast 23Rd Street
Tnn
Nia
Midge Hirt
Joseph Rhines
Lassifres Atreer
M. J. Antoun
4Th
Suasafray
Gyo
George Membres
East
Germans and Czechs clash spurs minority rights push
Prague reports government moves to grant equal rights to all minority groups, amid fears of wider unrest between Sudeten Germans and Czechs. A Saaz clash followed a German youth's assault on a window, drawing about two thousand protesters. Police used force as tensions rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Saaz
Ulam
Gennane
Colegrove Blasts Farleys Intrusion In State Politics
Demaratie County Chairman Arthur Colegrove accuses James Farley of meddling in Pennsylvania politics after Farley backed nominator Kennedy for governor. Colegrove claims Hols and Mascou gave no orders and cites alleged backchannel mail to Washington. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hols
New York State
Mascou
Demaratie
Athur Colegrove
James Datey
Pennsylvania
Government 10 Be Forced Into Railroad Aid
Washington May 17 congressional opposition grows against a proposed 15 percent wage cut in the railroad industry and expanded RFC powers to fund railroads. Senate committees plan executive sessions to probe the bill as the House backs a measure authorizing equipment and maintenance loans from a $1.9 billion RFC fund with a 7 percent guaranteed maintenance loan criterion tied to re employment of workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Horton K. Wheeler
Senate Interstate Commerc Committee
Robert M. la Palletis
Wis
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Robert B. Wagner
N.Y
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
House
RFC
Wnands
Senate
Senator seeks relief wage differential cuts in recovery bill
Senator Richard B Russell proposes amend to remove or adjust relief wage differentials to align with any future wages and hours bill. He urges WIA to set its own pay rates no higher in percentage than standards in enacted labor laws, as Hopkins testifies on unemployment trends and relief funding through February 4, 1989.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mashington
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Congress
Senate Appropriations
Harry L. Hopkins
Russell
Plane missing with nine aboard near Los Angeles
A twin motor transport plane with nine people including four women and two children aboard vanished after departing Burbank bound for Las Vegas. Ground crews searched steep Mint canyon as fog and mountains hindered the investigation. The craft carried enough fuel for seven hours, suggesting it could not stay aloft past last night. Passengers included Northwest Airlines executives and Lockheed employees and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
OS Angeles
Here
Mint Canyon
California
Mojave Desert
Northwest Airlines
St. Paul
Lockaged
Union Air Termintu
Burbank
Sid Willey
Lockheed
Las Vegas
Nev
Lockheed Corporation
Te‘hachapi
Willey
Ted Whittemore
Carl Squier
North Hollywood
Cal
Lolla Totty
Mina Evelyn Dingle
Am Airlines
Henry Salsbury
Big Sum Spent for Recovery and New Deal Efforts
Washington report shows Roosevelt administration spent over 20.8 billion dollars on recovery relief and New Deal projects since 1938. Budget official Bell projects a next fiscal year deficit near 3.7 billion and a total debt exceeding 40 billion by June 30 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Frese
Washington
Treasury Department
Roosevelt
Lwite
Mr. T.uver
Pittsburgh Man On Trial For Life In Virginia Killing Case
Paul Pried Bunge, 52, formerly of Pittsburgh, stands trial in Tamab a Va for the murder of his wife and two daughters. Judge Harry L. Sandler rejects his plea of guilty, with Florida law cited as a factor in potential punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Tamba
Paul Pried Bunge
Pittsburgh
Meath
Harry L. Sandler
Eiinge
Figrida
Tad
Ibeen
Bungl
Japs Press Major Battle Front Across China Byline
United Press report describes a 250 mile frontline battle in north China with 700000 troops engaged. Center of Chinese defenses at Hsuehow sees heavy Japanese artillery, air, and infantry attacks as fighting widens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Joe
Alex Morris
United Press Star
Japan
North Chin
Washington
Cleveland
Hsuehow
Langhai Walltoad
Hsuchow
Thengehow
Mexico
Satwmasino Cedilla
Sun Lids
Britain
Chamberlain
Lord Well
Air Commeil
Viscount Swinton
Valencia
Teruel
Mediterranean
Early voting brisk as 850 cast by 1 PM in Corry election
Voters in Corry gathered at polls with 850 ballots reported by 1 PM as the mayoral race loomed. Journal reporters noted turnout above last November’s figures and watched party workers from James and Pinchot camps contesting the vote in multiple precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Age Hymreman Ily
Elovic
Journal
Caley Trisie
Fae Lefore
Flola
Corry
Unail
O'Elere
Jhat
Siest
Thi
Secon
Shira Wat
Wourth
James
Pinchot
Elise
Tigel
City Billing City Council for Gas Case Survey Fees
City council last night reviewed a bill of 248.86 plus 101 in interest from John M. Rice for engineering work tied to the city’s action against Pennsylvania Gas Company in 193?. The claim shows total 4,757.14, with 4,601.75 already paid by Rice and Warren, joint debtors. The matter was referred to Finance Director Fred J. Weaver and Solicitor Blaine Kincaid for recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Rice
Cty
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Rigg
Mirfe and
Warren
Fred J. Weaver
Blaine Kincaid Toy
Dr Carmon Ross to Speak at Corry High School Graduation
Dr Carmon Ross president of Eds inboro State Teachers College will address the 1998 Corry High graduating class of about 113 students on Wednesday evening June 8 in the high school auditorium. Rev Gilbertly Boyd pastor will give the baccalaureate sermon on Sunday evening with the topic Salt of the Earth. Burton Dearing is valedictorian and Mac Bain Bears is salutatorian. both will speak at the commencement exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carman Ross
Edsinboro State Teachers’ College
Gilbertly Boyd
Presbyterian Church
Corry High School
de Rows
Mie High School
Burton Dearing
Nose
MacBain
Waitress shoots her husband as he sleeps in York
United Press reports Blanche Landis a 41 year old waitress in York County killed her husband George Landis 20 as he slept and then died by suicide. Coroner Zech said the couple lay in bed with bullet wounds in the head both dying at York hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pross
York
Blanche Landis
York County
Zech
Nushumt
George Landis
Council to Open Bids on Police Car
City Council to receive bids at a special Wednesday meeting to replace the old police car, out of service for several months, as part of the police department’s vehicle replacement plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rtamei
Censia
White House ends hands off policy seen in fight with New Deal foes
May 17 report notes shift from non interference to a finish fight between President Roosevelt and Democratic opponents of the New Deal. White House aides denied comments attributed to Roosevelt about a political alliance, amid talk of linking anti New Deal factions to Oregon gubernatorial race and other interference signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Wilte House
Roosevelt
White House
Stephen Barry
Charles Martin
Oregon
Marty
Martin
Henry
Sumetaey
Harold Jekes
Ilan Walleins
Porliund
Ore
Convossau
Two Women Held In Stabbing Case At Beaverton
In Beaver, Pennsylvania, on May 17, Lois Wilson 80 and Rita Grant 28 were jailed on murder and accessory charges connected to a fatal stabbing of Tony Grant 29. Grant was killed with a paring knife while visiting his estranged wife in an apartment opposite the Glonse last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitea Ress
Beavor
Tiva
Tony Grant
Beaver Jall
Lois Wilson
F. A. Cline
Rita Grant
NERB Given More Powers in Labor Board Proceedings
Washington May 17 The Supreme Court signaled a shift granting the National Labor Relations Board and similar agencies broader latitude in case procedures. The court left undecided how far the loosened rules will extend, with decisions to hinge on whether proper procedural safeguards were followed. The ruling did not foretell abandoning the board’s bid to reopen its case against Republicates Corporation, blocked by the Third Circuit decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Supreme Court
National Labor Relations Board
Labor Board
Republicates Corporation
Third Circuit Court’ of Appeals
Relief Clients Sit Down At Cleveland City Hall Protest
Relief clients staged a sit down in Cleveland City Hall protesting wartime rations and calling for a permanent retirement program. They urged the state legislature and city to act, as funds for relief are exhausted and city officials sought a legislative session to fund revival efforts by June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ketson
United Press
Chicago
Félief
Ita
Canteen Setup Sparks Quiet Room Discrepancy
A fragment notes residents or guests erected a makeshift canteen on one end of a quiet room, serving themselves meals at a voluntary fee. Details are sparse but point to improvised food service within a calm environment.
Fair Weather in All Sections for Primaries
Rural Pennsylvania voters reported heavy balloting as 4 million residents cast ballots for US senator governor lieutenant governor and secretary of Internal affairs. Fair weather prevailed statewide with light urban morning turnout rising in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh by afternoon. Local contests in Erie and Venango drew notable early votes while races for state senate between Leroy Chapman and James G. Bohlender shaped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Ross Downing
United Press Star
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Waring
Arthur H. James
Gifford Pincher
Pittsburgh
Erie
Pranitia
Venango County
Leroy Chapman
Warren
James G. Bohlender
Franklin
Atest
Nataytal Carpaign
Meystone
Giffard
Red Cross Seeks Aid for Chinese Relief Effort
Mrs J J Laight chairman of the Hed Grosz chapter reports a fresh urgent appeal from national headquarters for aid to the stricken Chinese. Corry's quota is 80 dollars though only about 35 has been raised. Subscriptions are welcome and can be left at Stewart Hat Shop Bracken Kealing Company or given to officers. Every effort will be made to meet the city quota with contributions of all sizes gratefully received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Laight
Hed Grosz
Weuely
Feller
Corry
Rev Cook New Head Of Venango Association
Rev J Bréht Cook pastor of the Bournylile M B church is the new president of the Venango County Ministerial Association. He succeeds Rev Clark of Franklin. Other officers elected yesterday include Rev MLW Castrodale of Rocky Grove Presbyterian church as vice president and A M Turney reelected secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev Or
Oil City
J. Bréht Cook
Bournylile M. B. Church
Venango County Ministerial Association
Clark
Franklin
Mlw. Castrodale
Rocky Grove Presbyterian Church
A.M. Turney
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Colegrove
Farley
Family OF Four
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Iest
Depialz
Carmon Ross
G. L. Boyd
Gram
RED Cross
Cook
Venango Association
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