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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1938
Page
4
Washington rumors swirl as New Dealers target radio speakers and columnists amid fears of censorship and propaganda. The piece notes debates over government control of broadcasts and drafts suspicions, while lawmakers dispute humane treatment of army animals and critiques of censorship claims.
Paris fashion spreads present playsuits with halter necks and chiffon shorts in bold color combinations for resort wear. A second feature discusses Henry Wallace and the Kansas City stockyards case, noting NLRB, New Deal liberals, and Supreme Court dynamics.
The Air Mail Week display showed a small wingless autogiro carrying 50 pounds of mail from Municipal Airport to Chicago’s main post office roof. The eight mile flight took under ten minutes, a dramatic improvement over trucks. The pilot envisions future roof landings and aerial bus service for high rise districts.
Lord wengermons, the Baghisti newspaper magnate, says Britain may repay 5.8 billion dollars to the United States when feasible. He notes Britain’s growing national debt and rearmament, funded mainly from current income, and says repayment will come on terms satisfactory to American taxpayers. He adds a hope the money could arrive anytime and comments on the moral cost of mounting public debt.
A measure in the Chis legislature proposes a temporary tax exemption to stimulate home building. The plan, mirroring foreign examples, would free improvements and real estate from taxes for a set number of years, with hoped for broader economic benefits and quicker debt relief.
Reported in haste on the Nazi plan to link the Rhine to the Danube through a canal system up to 700 miles long. The route would reuse an existing canal, deepen locks, and allow German ships to reach the Black Sea directly, supplementing land routes as part of eastward expansion.
The text traces the 1911–1913 upheaval in Mexico starting with Madero’s election after Díaz’s flight, Huerta’s coup in 1913, and the executions of Madero and Saurez. It notes Wilson’s nonrecognition of Huerta, opposition from Carranza Villa and Zapata, and the break in US relations over the nar naval dispute.
Fragmentary report notes elephants and apes facing slaughter amid fears of extinction. Mentions London University official A Keman or similar name urging action as numbers cited range from 1,000 to 2,000 specimens and about 26,000 elephants globally in peril.
Twenty years ago this week Corry High School announced its 1918 graduates including Esthier Auer Kath ering Bentley Frances Bentley Laura Dodd Margaret Duffy William Poster Har el Haight Mildred Halgtt Joseph Heerlein Nina Jackman William Lombard Sara Martin Mary Mason Philly Murray Gustav Om Clara Porter Paul Rieker Hazel Shields Anna Shields Charles Shuss John Smith Dorothy Soper George Stranigan Josephine Webber Donald Williams. The Red Cross War fund drive total reached 8100 dollars with a 10000 dollar quota. The community faced a big debt of gratitude to a notable citizen and a local law drew strong support. Walter Clough died last night. The Ladies Minstrels raised funds for Belgian Relief. Cleve Perkins injured in a motorcycle race. Eniklyn Brown and Frank Splesman on leave. Misabel Whitkesey returned from Carnegie Tech. Ray Fortes to Albion for the weekend.
From the Matlical Society notes players suffer elbow pain and arm strain. The report links repetitive movements to muscle spasms in the playing arm and mentions injuries to the supinator muscle as a contributing factor.
Hollywood May 25 Stunt men and women in the film industry win full annual death and dismemberment coverage from Lloyds of London after months of investigation. About 26 performers including Paul Mantz Frank Clark Tex Rankin and Richard Dike aviation film crew sign polices as studios face lower state compensation costs.
A garbled archival passage hints at a proposed alphabet overhaul to better represent English sounds and change Bachelor of Letters to reflect new linguistic realities. It also mentions odd animal imagery and scattered political snippets about bombs, tornadoes, and Estonian topics amid a jumble of unreadable text.
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