Red Cross Campaign Opens In Corry For Membership Renewal
Corry joins national Red Cross roll call with a canvass to every business and home. The 1937 38 year reports $7,390,000 in disaster relief and total expenditures of $10,212,009. local chairmen Mrs. Harry Rhodes heads the 1988 roll call with business and residential committees organizing a citywide drive.
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Corry
Red Cross
Corey
Tia
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
National Organization
Irs
Harry Rhodes
Hirth
Rhodes
Tos Hoan Teass Chonge
Lewis Raps Hitler at CIO Convention in Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis chairing the CIO constitutional convention denounced Adolf Hitler as a bloodthirsty wolf and condemned Nazi cruelties against Jews. He urged the U S government to protest these actions vigorously, addressing a noisy 450 delegate gathering.
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United Press
Grotto
Pittsburgh
Nev. iWo
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organzation
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Lewis
Marsire
State Department
United States
CIO
Communists in UAW Maneuver Revealed in Hearing
Zve rand Dobrzynski Detroit United Automobile Workers organizer testified before the House committee on un American activities that the Communist party once sought to control unions to paralyze the armaments industry in war. He recalled May 1937 discussions with William Weinstone Michigan state secretary of the party. Dobrzynski, acting substitute for President Homer Martin, said he was national director of Ford Motor Company organizers for the UAW and a member of Local No 205.
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United Press
Washington
Zverand Dobrzynski
Detroit
United Automobile Workers
House Committee
Communist Party
Dobrzynski
Sore
William Weinstone
Michigan
Homer Martin
Auto Union Marfiners
Nation
Ford Motor Company
UAW
Landon Named on Commission by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt named Alfred M. Landon to the American delegation for the eighth International Conference of American States in Lima Peru. The move aimed to unite the nation on foreign policy and strengthen cooperation among North and South American republics for peace. delegates include labor leaders and Kathryn Lewis, daughter of John L. Lewis, as executive assistant to the UMWA president.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Alfred M. Landon
International Conference of American States
Lima
Peru
North
South America
Hemisphere
Plarrie of
London
Hull
Mir
Nationalife
Kathryn Lewis
John L. Lewis
Compilion For Industrial Organization
United Mine Workers Union
American Federation of Tabor
Dan W. ‘Tracy
International Brotherhood of Tectrical Workers
Bard to Appeal Court Ruling in Graft Grand Jury Probe
Harrisburg November 4 Berks County Judge Paul N Schaeffer outlined plans to broaden a grand jury probe into graft charges against Coy George H Earle and 13 Democratic associates. Attorney General Bard reportedly may appeal to the Supreme Court to replace District Attorney Shelley.
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United Pres
Harrisburg
Berks County
Paul N. Schaeffer
Carl B. Shelley
Dauphin County
Grand Jury
Coy
George H. Earle
Idee Schaeffer
State Supreme Court
Shelley
Justice Department
Supreme Court
Bard
Schaeffer
Coroners Jury Blames Five In Deaths Of Eight
A coroner's jury at Emporium Pennsylvania found five CCC Camp Camer on officials and the camp physician negligent in the deaths of eight people, seven CCC enrollees, during a forest fire near here on October 19. The verdict urged reprimand and discipline, noted incendiary origin but unclear culprit, and cited delay in distributing forest fire regulations to enrollees. Names include Lieut Rodman Haynes and William Houpt among others, with several victims from Johnstown, Conemaugh, and Erie. The jury also called for Clinton and Tioga counties to conduct juries in those deaths.
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United Press Emporium
CCC
Cameron
Here
Woodamen Wade
Lieut
Rodman Haynes
Camp Campion
William ©. Houpt
Adolph Kammeath
Earl F. Gost
William Schooley
OCC
Cameron County
Basil Bogush
Conemaugh
Andrew Stefanich
Twin Rocks
John Boring
Johnstown
Howard May
Erie
Gilbert Mohney
Ridlghway
T. S. Bureau of Forests and Waters
Ross Holovaneh
Pikershure
George Vogel
New Kensington
Renove Hospital
Clinton County
Stephen Jacatsler
St. Marys Hospital
Tle County
Clinton
Tile County
Neutron Rays Aide Cancer Treatment Trial at Berkeley
A select group of cancer patients received doses of neutron rays from UC Berkeley's cyclotron as a potential revolutionary therapy. Dr Ludvig Hektoen and Dr Ernest Lawrence stressed the treatment remains experimental until results are clear, with further hope offered to patients if progress continues.
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United Press
Berkeley
Gallf
California
Ludvig Hektoen
National Advisory Cancer Council
Washington
Ernest C. Lawrence
John Lawrence
Ernest Lawrence
Requiem Planned for Clarence H Mackay in New York
A solemn high mass will be held at St Patrick's Cathedral for Clarence H Mackay chairman of the board of Postal Telegraph and Table Company a wealthy sportsman and art patron. He died Sunday night after a brief illness leaving wife Anna Case and children John Mackay Mrs Bilin Berlin wife of Erving Berlin and Mrs Robert Z Fayking.
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Postal Teldies
New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Clarence H. Mackay
Postel Telegraph and Table Company
Mackay
Anna Case
Ifs
John Mackay
Bilin Berlin
Erving Berlin
Robert Z. Fayking
Europe grows uneasy as Nazi persecution widens
United Press dispatch reports Europe’s hope for peace fading as Nazi Germany tightens control and intensifies anti Jewish policy. Indignation in Britain grows as Chamberlain clings to appeasement while the United States eyes the Peru conference and a stronger European stance appears likely. Public and political leaders weigh the risks to stability and the Berlin regime’s mounting pressures on Jews.
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Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Europe
Nazi Germany
Germany
Munich
Great Britain
Neville Chanterlain
Chamberlvin
Geilh
Peru
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Renith
Ican
Nutinens
S. Animusna
Vate Jean
Boy Piud
Pawerk
Prumania
Pinner
Carol
Berlin
Gerry
Miniature tornado hits Corry area on Sunday storm
A brief Sunday morning weather event tore a roof from the Axel Swanson farm building on the Corry Spartansburg highway and ripped the top from a parked car. The cyclonic wind knocked down limbs and sent pedestrians scrambling for cover in Corry and vicinity lasting about two minutes.
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Corry
Axel Swanson
Corry-Spartansburg
Curry
Possible reshuffle hazarding Jackson as attorney general
A New York Times Washington dispatch reports rumors that President Roosevelt may nominate Robert H. Jackson as attorney general to replace Homer S. Cummings upon Daniel Roper’s retirement. Other changes considered include Harry Hopkins as Works Progress Administrator, with Senate approval uncertain amid shifting election results.
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New York Times
Roosevelt
Jackson
Homer
United States
Washington
Robert H. Jackson
Janestown N
Spring Creek
Ronsevelt
the Capitol
Homer S. Cummings
Daniel
Beat
Mc Ronsevall
Ils
School Board Reorganizes in Final Regular Session
Members of the Board of Education meet in their last regular session before the annual reorganization on the last Monday in December. Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey is aware of the brief meeting. John W. Lambing serves as president with Carl L. Henton as vice president. successors to be named December 5.
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Board of Education
Ralph S. Dewey
John W. Lambing
Carl L. Henton
Pennsylvania Council of GOP Women Convene in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg 900 delegates to the Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women gather for their 18th annual three day convention. The event opens Wednesday with Governor-elect Arthur H. James and state GOP chair James F. Torrance scheduled to speak. National figures John D. M Hampton and Marion Martin join as out of state speakers.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Council of Republican Women
Arthur H. James
James F. Tor Irance
John D. M Hampton
Republican National Committee
Marion Martin
Bangor
Maine
Chester Bolton
Cleveland
Roosevelt hosts national labor conference delegates
President Roosevelt welcomed 41 state governors to the fifth national conference on labor registration, praising efforts to raise labor standards. In a letter he conveyed that delegates had worked in the interest of wage earners, employers, and the general public, though he could not attend in person.
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Washington
Nav
Roosevelt
Appointment of Colegrove Before Senate
Harrisburg Nov 14 At the first lame table session of Pennsylvania lawmakers the general assembly debated Gov. Earle's proclamation calling a special session to block a grand jury probe. The senate aimed to confirm Gov. Earl's picks notably Arthur D. Colegrove for the public utility commission. If confirmed Colegrove would serve 21 2 years longer. otherwise a Republican successor could fill the post in January. Dorothea Brockman left for Falcone now to visit sister Mrs. Glen Lonus.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
George H. Earle
House
Senate
Renate
Earl
Pronertt and Supplies
Arthur D. Molegrove
O. Kk
Earle
Colegrove
Stele
UW. C
Garry Prth
Local Timberman Dies After Route 6 Collision
Dale Conklin of Youngsville, a well known Younesville timberman, died at Warren General Hospital from injuries after a collision on Route 6 in Younesville Saturday evening. Driver Inle Weaver, green light at the intersection, did not see Conklin until too late. Three other occupants of Conklin’s party survived. witnesses reported the car was not traveling fast. Coroner Ranwrey and District Attorney Goldstein found no negligence by Weaver. Conklin survived by a widow and three sons Spencer Roy and Paul, plus daughters Esther and Maude. Body moved to Hull Funeral Home in Youngsville.
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Dale A. Conklin
Younesville
Davey
Pittsfiuld
Sithane
Youngeville
Sherk
Ty. Inle Weaver
Youngsville
Conidin
Warren General Hospital
Ranwrey
Warren
J. H. Goldstein
Frank Dunkle
Parner Bowree
Cornelin
Conklin
Victin
Lew Jolson
Misa Norma Johnson
Misa
Lillian Swanson
Vennesville
Calis
Ihe
Conlin
Spencer
Roy
Paul
Wests Bee
Esther
Maude
Eaere
Hull
Yourigsvill
Police Called In Corry Cases At Grand Jury Preview
Police witnesses from Corry described arson charges against Willing Relates and aggravated assault against Arthur Fetts as cases slated for grand jury review. Norman Penoyer faces a statutory offense charge to be presented in Erie this afternoon.
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Linyd Ruoersbureer
Burlingame
William Swan
Ines
W. Irvin
State Motor Police
Erie
Tofay
Willing
Arthur Fetts
Erind
Iss
Norman Penoyer
Grand
Erle
Industrial Expert Will Speak Before Civic Employees Rally
F. H. Rakeman supervisor of industrial placement for Associated Gas & Electric System in New York City will address Civic Employees Association members at the Grand Theatre Tuesday evening. He will discuss locating industries in the Associated Gas territory as a primary objective of the new organization. Tr. A. P. Haake of Chicago cannot attend but hopes to speak soon. President Carl Benton reports arrangements for the meeting are well advanced as the Civic Orchestra provides music and several short talks accompany the main address. The group, now over seven hundred strong, expects a full turnout.
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F. H. Rakeman
Associated Gas & Electric System
New York City
Civic Employees' Association
Grand Theatre
Bakeman
Associated Gas
New Association
Tr. A. P. Haake
Chicago
Carl Benton
Civic Orchestra
Crime Wave Breaks Out in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh weekend spree ends with a gun battle when a trio robs a mine supply store of 800 dollars and shoots at bystanders. Suspect Jack Hogan, 38, is captured by police youths. two accomplices flee. Police probe continues into the burglary and street violence.
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Pittsburgh
Alted Brean
Posees
Jack Hogan
Unpee
Linger
Dinner Meeting Maps Seal Campaign In Corry
A dinner meeting in Corry will map the Seal campaign at the McCray Community House tonight. Sound pictures will be shown and Kenneth Winter, executive secretary of the Fine County Health tuberculosis association, will discuss the association work and an annual fund drive.
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Meng Tor Wieiss
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