Corry Hospital Board Seeks Public Support Amid Save and Cut Plan
Corry Hospital Association directors report improving outlook after wage cuts and revised salary schedule. Miss Ethel Cole began as superintendent May 5 and reforms aim to keep the hospital operating. assets and liabilities as of May 1 are disclosed with $700 monthly payroll cap. Campaign pledges total $6,057 awaiting collection. editors urge prompt payments to reduce debt.
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Planeload Victims Found After Snow Crash
Bodies of Dr. Victor Dewar and family along with Harold Stevens and spouses were recovered from a shattered cabin ten feet deep in snow. A separate report notes a man identified as W M Keller found dead in a burned auto near Connellsville. A Stockholm policy proposal seeks metallic reserve value filing. Greensburg factory refuses imported help after workers walkout over wages.
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Victor Dewar
Dewar
Harold Stevens
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Grand Junction
Farley Opens World’s Fair at Chicago Today
President Roosevelt sends emissary Postmaster General Farley to dedicate a Century of Progress exhibition in Soldier Field Chicago. Farley voices optimism for world uplift and happier mankind, with dignitaries worldwide in attendance. Roosevelt regrets unable to attend, expresses friendship for Chicago.
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United Press
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Explosion in Japan Kills 200 Workers at Tunnel Project
In Tokyo on May 7 a massive underground blast near Bouin Islands on the coast of Japan killed and injured about 200 workers. They were engaged in an engineering project when the explosion occurred.
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Storm Strikes Beaver Falls Pa Damaging College Hill
A severe wind storm last night shattered windows and tore roofs at Beaver Falls in the College Hill area. Four filling stations were unroofed as the storm curtailed activity and caused isolated property damage. Local responders assessed the damage and secured affected sites.
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Gun-Toter Gets Year After Shootin Here
James Flaherty Jr. received a twelve month sentence in the Allegheny Twenty Workhouse after pleading guilty to assault and resisting arrest in Erie county court. He admitted prior troubles and said Munsee asked him to shoot after Munsee warned with his hand.
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Lee Munsee
Spring Street
Allegheny Twenty
W. J. Waitt
Erie County
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Plaherty
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Allegheny
Britain Bitter At Gold Action By Roosevelt
London reports three corner negotiations to stabilize the dollar and gold relation with France failing amid world economic talks. Britain faced doubt on the June 15 debt payment as gold clause anger grows and Britons consider the plan robbery while bondholders plan action.
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Abrogating Gold Clause Reported by House Panel
The House banking and currency committee reported favorably the administration bill to abolish the gold clause in public and private contracts by a 12 to 4 vote with some Republicans supporting the measure. The panel backed an amendment exempting existing obligations from the resolution. The bill will go to the House for action after the Senate committee also reported it favorably. Also reported: two bicycles stolen weeks ago were recovered, with two boys implicated and their father planning to file charges.
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Japanese Deny Truce Reached As Armistice Talks Continue
Tokyo denies reports of a truce with Chinese military authorities. The war ministry issued an official statement saying negotiations for an armistice are ongoing despite persistent Peiping rumors.
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Tax on larger incomes will be increased
Washington May 27. Congressional resentment over the Morgan investigation shapes Senate changes to the recovery bill. Upper bracket income tax hikes and higher surcharges gain support as the measure, carrying a 3.2 billion public works program, moves from House passage toward Senate revisions. A fuel tax rise to 1.75 cents and extensions of excise levies are included with a last minute shift of the electric energy tax to producers.
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Morgan
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Pinchot Takes Lead in Sweatshop Probe
Governor Pinchot moved ahead in the sweatshop investigation as a Republican state group supported a meeting of the examining committee. Invitations were sent to nine members to meet in Harrisburg next Wednesday at AIS office with three members named.
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Senate probes Morgan Co. power in US utilities empire
Senate investigation reveals J P Morgan and Co dominant in railroad and utilities with ties to politicians and officials. United Corporation controls 22 to 28 percent of US electrical output and 22 percent of a vast property network, as Pecora lists bargain buyers while Glass fights to pause the inquiry.
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United Press
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Pinchot Approves Relief Appropriation Totals 27.82 Million
Governor Pinchot approved 27.82 million in relief appropriations for the biennium starting July 1. The Stott bill provides 20 million for unemployment relief linked to a 25 million bond issue voters will decide in November. Other funds add 18 million for immediate relief, with school riders tying one third of aid to bond approval. Funds include State College 4.708 million, UPenn 1.485 million, Pitt 1.183 million, Temple 534.6 thousand, Jefferson Med 162 thousand, and Hahnemann Med 529 thousand.
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White House approves postal savings bond issue request
Washington May 27 the White House announced formal approval of the postal savings system request for authority to purchase United States bonds and other securities totaling 100 million dollars.
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White House
United States
Union urges market value assessments for local taxes
The Camp Taxpayers' Union met in the Municipal Building to push for using true market value in the upcoming triennial assessment. Speakers highlighted city tax reductions, a Corry Water Supply Company purchase, and a call for a comprehensive revaluation as Corry’s property values have fallen sharply. Mrs. Florence Tillotson and her daughter Mildred returned yesterday from Boston.
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Supreme Court Judges Named in Morgan Inquiry
Milford Pa May 27 Governor Gifford Pinchot demanded resignations from Justice Kephart and Justice Schaffer of the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court. He accused them of accepting favors from public utility bankers during the Morgan inquiry. Pinchot called the situation shocking and urged the judges to step down to restore public confidence.
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Local Bond Issues For Relief Authorized
Pinchot signs two bills permitting cities to issue bonds for unemployment relief. The measures authorize 10 year bonds to cover present or past relief expenditures based on property valuation. One bill allows up to two percent bond issuance with court approval. the second allows two to seven percent with court and voter approval.
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United Press
Youth Acquitted in Fatal Wedding Bride Murder
A Pittsburgh jury acquitted 21 year old John Coyne of murdering his father's 10 year old bride during a wedding celebration. He had flight from Detroit before trial and faced charges linked to the bridal death amid the wedding chaos.
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