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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1938
Page
2
A clash at the Walworth Company plant in Kewanee Illinois left numerous injured including six severely. About 200 C I O pickets and 20 local union members battled as bricks and hammers were used. Police and deputies confronted the line. one picket was arrested.
Orland votes against county land use for the 1989 Golden Gate Exposition exhibit unless San Francisco and bay cities cooperate to curb labor racketeering. The dispute highlights regional tensions over the fair and cooperation expectations among local governments.
Chicago May 23 Postmaster General Farley said relief and economic programs would remain in place until employment and purchasing power recover. He stated no desire to increase national debt but asserted there is no alternative to current government policies until commerce and industry return to general re employment and the public can buy products again.
It is said that absolutely pure water does not exist. Its nearest approximation, chemically pure water, is very difficult to prepare. The most common impurities of water are common salt and lime.
A miscellaneous Warren Pa. folk news page lists local items: a 1400 dollar fundraising sum for a high school team bound for Albany, a marriage announcement for Miss Jean Rossiter to Donald Leet, Memorial Day plans with ministers and veterans groups, a Zem Zem Temple circus benefit, a deer incident in Sheffield, college news from Allegheny and Clarion State Teachers College, public meetings, and various town notices from Sharon to Kane and Warren.
A grand jury report accuses Lieut Gov T Frank Hayes and a powerful group of men of conspiring to defraud Waterbury of more than 1 million dollars. The warrants name Hayes as a top target amid charges of widespread corruption. Also notes local church meeting, hospital transfers, and shop ads in the same era.
The Dutch traded New Netherlands, which became New York, to England in 1667 in return for Surinam, now Dutch Guiana.
New York May 23 The presidential candidate Alt M Landon urged that restoring business by boosting congressional Republican seats is the surest path to recovery. He spoke today at his New York venue describing the economic need and political strategy.
The text notes Landon predicting 25 to 40 Republican House seats in western agricultural areas with Col. Wank Knox agreeing. He cites primaries in Pennsylvania and Oregon as proof of the Democrats' weakened position. Ends with a classified ad tease about selling your oars.
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