The Most Good to the Most People Editorial
Pennsylvania voters approach a pivotal election with charges and mudslinging overshadowing issues. The Journal endorses the Earle Jones Mundy Logue Democratic ticket and the Democratic candidates for Congress and State Assembly, arguing Roosevelt and Earle advanced relief for the needy and that the Earle administration fulfilled its 1934 platform while meeting an urgent national crisis.
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Corry Urges Walter H Scott For State Assembly
The Corry journal backs Walter H. Scott for State Assembly and urges Corry voters to support a hometown candidate Tuesday. The piece recalls prior Corry bids and stresses home town obligation over personal or party differences as critical to a likely margin of victory.
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Vote Early Your Ballot Is Secret
One of the heaviest votes in this city's history will be cast tomorrow. Every voter should vote early as polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. to avoid morning congestion. Do not heed rumors of coercion. votes remain secret and nobody will know how you vote.
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Morrow
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Voters at polls tomorrow as 1938 election nears end
Corry Daily records the 1938 general election push approaching polling day with Republicans aiming for gains unseen since 1928. Analysis notes likely seat shifts, New Deal strength, and national leaders trading charges of fascist threats amid debates on unemployment, farm prices, and old age pensions. Hopkins reports Michigan and California secure for the New Deal.
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California
Corry’s bitter election campaign nears close in Carey
Local leaders from both parties express confidence as polling closes. Republicans claim slim edge while Democrats expect victory. observers predict mixed margins across counties with varying estimates for key races including Congress and State Assembly.
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Predict Vict which Democrat an By ROSS DOWNING i United Press State Correspondent PHILADELPHIA
The article previews Pennsylvania's unpredictable gubernatorial race with 4 660 857 registered voters and 8079 districts in 67 counties. It notes graft charges and a long, noisy campaign, predicting a Republican win of at least 200000 if Gov James J Davis defeats Democrat John Davis, with Democrats holding most statewide offices and the legislature.
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Irwin in Court to Answer for Murders
Robert Irwin, described by his attorney as in a "crazy age," appeared in New York court to face murder charges. He is accused of killing an artist models and two other victims used in the early hours of Sunday, 1937. Judge James Garrett Wallace presided as the hearing began, with Irwin entering the courtroom shortly after the session opened.
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New York
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Explosion on Nazi steamer Vancouver linked to no crime
Alameda County District Attorney Warren stated there was no doubt criminal action involved in the explosion that ripped a five foot hole in the hull of the Nazi steamer Vancouver at the Oakland estuary last Thursday.
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End of graft probe seen after election
Harrisburg dispatch reports that the fate of Gov. George B. Earle's graft investigations hinges on the election results. Observers question whether Dauphin County District Attorney Carley Shelley can press a grand jury inquiry post vote. A Republican shift could prompt state government take over efforts.
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United Press
Harrisburg
George B. Earle
Dauphin County
Carley Shelley
Warnings From Nations On Impending War Crowds
A 1848 era dispatch reports leaders in America Soviet Russia Germany and the Far East urging readiness for a larger clash. Voroshilov cites a proverb to warn foes while Welles questions a shift from law to force. Hitler declares Germany must be strong, condemning disarmament of spirit and flagging war talk in democracies.
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Duke of Windsor Patch Restoration Moves on Armistice Day
London reports a cautious step toward normal royal relations with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. On Armistice Day they will meet Edward and his American wife in Paris with approval from King George and Queen Elizabeth. Weather forecasts call for rain in spots turning to snow Tuesday night.
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HOLD CORRYITE FOR VIOLATION AT CHIRIENZIN LIQUOR
Ralph Chiviensio Sr proprietor of Chirienzin Liquor on First avenue faced a charge of selling intoxicating beverages to minors. Witnesses testified youths aged around two attended and admitted drinking at the establishment. Chivicualy, aided by Petrills of Erie, pleaded not guilty and posted bail. Albert McDonnell of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board urged revocation of the license if found guilty.
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Erie
Albert McDonnell
Pennsylvania Liquor Contral Board
Chirtenzio
Teen Singer Elope With 59 Year Old Pastor Sparks Police Search
Eight states joined the hunt for 17 year old Martha May Avery, a choir singer who allegedly eloped with Reverend Leonard Richmond, a 59-year-old pastor and father of four, after a divine summons. The incident, dated November 7, centers on their disappearance and the plea for information from law enforcement.
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United Press
Kingston
Martha May Avery
Leonard €. Richmond
West of Elgin house leveled by early morning fire
Fires across Corry area burned a house and barn near the Lyons road west of Elgin, caused by a lantern explosion in the stove shed. The Sinko home suffered heavy damage with most furniture destroyed while hay and implements were lost. Firemen from Union City arrived after the blaze had consumed the barn and home, with partial insurance coverage noted. A separate incident near the Corry Country Club caused a barn blaze with extensive hay and equipment loss, but no nearby structures were harmed. In McKeesport Pa a 34 year old man died from injuries after falling under a freight train.
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Rumor of Relief Check Deductions Probed in Corry
Federal and state authorities investigate a rumor that relief and public assistance checks were deducted for Democratic campaign purposes. Officials deny any truth to the claims, noting the report originated from circulating rumors and radio hearsay.
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Feléral
What Republicans Say About Republicans In Pennsylvania
Former Governor Gifford Pinchot criticizes party leaders and financiers amid the 1926 Pennsylvania Senate race. He singles out Annenberg Pew and Joseph N Few as influential backers, arguing Pew’s influence has shaped the party. Pinchot notes James’s nomination and the large statewide vote, highlighting internal divisions.
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Joseph N. Few
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