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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1936

Page

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Roosevelt Confident Of Re election After New England Tour

President Roosevelt returns to the White House after a sweep through New England, buoyed by large crowds. He believes Democratic victories in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut bolster his November 3 re election. Administration aides project a favorable political climate as he plans weekend stops in New York for speeches, including the Statue of Liberty anniversary ceremony.

Frederick A. Storm United Press White House Washington Roosevelt New England Massachusetts Rhode Island Connectiut Lena Blends New York Brooklyn Staten Manhatin

Smith Again Raps New Deal and Roosevelt

United Press reports Alfred E. Smith, former Democratic presidential nominee, addressing about 3,000 at the Civic Opera House in Chicago. He criticizes the Roosevelt administration, calls for fiscal reform, and warns that party unity is at stake if the party abandons its platform.

United Press Chicago Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Smith Civic Opera House Amlérire Alt M. Tandon Albany Roostevelt Saullis

Road to Ruin: oil and coal dump fuels record hopes

The Ore and Cosi Bhehsare at Cleveland estimates bituminous dumping will reach over 48 million tons this year, potentially toppling the banner year 2828 by 4,000,000 tons. The total may exceed 40,000,000 tons, a figure not seen since 1929, signaling a major production surge.

HM. Greggs Cosi Bhehsare Cleveland DOM Arin Fhees Weil Weil Grentes

Ex Governor Pinchot Speaks at Corry GOP Rally

Former Governor Pinchot addressed nearly 300 Republicans in Corry at the Beaverdam Church and Lanion Dam rooms, praising Landon and urging support for the Republican ticket. He spoke about Landon’s qualifications, shared life facts, and highlighted public executive experience, with local leaders and pastors introducing the meeting.

Rovernay G Pinchot Wilitiwind Erie County London-lines M. Laden Lhu Pinchot Apent Corry Samuel J. Irvitz Republican City Committee Informs Ai Hite Corry Pinechot Taler Lanion Dam Herat Landon M. F Beaverdam Brie Cout Selt Robbins Union City Chamber of Alfret Kansas

Secret probe into slaying continues in Washington County

An investigation led by Private John Mehallick at the Butler barracks into the Yourjgsville Airport Inn minder case proceeds with limited details. The probe impacts motions before Judge James L Brownson, including plans to withdraw pleas and a death penalty trial for Joe l Senauskas and John Polens. A separate Seattle debate features a Washington State Bar Association proposal to revive the whipping post as punishment.

John Mehallick Butler State Palaee Yourjgsville James L Brownson Washington County Brownson Jieg Joel Senauskas John Polens Len Jenleney Myers United Press Seattle Washington State Bar Association Ihbor Juni

Maine Bar Relief Clients Barred From Voting in Senate Probe

A Senate investigation disclosed that thousands of Maine voters faced threats of disqualification after allegedly receiving relief from bar committees. The probe found numerous cases where voters claimed they were told they would be unable to vote or would be challenged at the polls if they did not reveal relief assistance. State officials, including Attorney General Clyde Chapman, announced the findings as part of the ongoing inquiry into voting procedures and eligibility in Maine.

Maine Senate

Death of Michigan Senator James Couzens

Michigan and the nation mourn the death of Senator James Couzens aged 64 a prominent public leader and philanthropist who died after an operation in Harper Hospital Detroit. Funeral plans will be announced with a public service likely at the Cathedral or his home Woodlawn Cemetery to follow. Couzens long served in the Senate and his bid for a third term was crushed by voters in favor of Wilber Bricker. his defeat came after he urged Roosevelt re-election a factor tied to his primary loss. The obituary notes his stature among the Senate’s ablest members and his influence in national affairs.

Wits Press Detroit Michigan Nation James Couzens Phil Anthropist Coureris Harper Hospital Roosevelt Cuir Couens Subir Walbeek Burl Woodlasen Qouzens Congress Wilber Brucker Anem'nal Dodgzons Bresagoil Roosevelt Pys Bouzeis

Playroom for Tiny Youngsters Planned Here

Mothers of the city will get respite as the National Youth Administration opens a pre school playroom for ages 4 12 to 6 at the former Home Economics building in the Junior High school. Ms Margaret Welford will supervise after adjusting her WPA duties. Registration starts Monday with opening date to be fixed. If demand grows on the southside a Fairview building option may be used.

National Youth Administration Corry Margaret Welford Works Progress Administration Southside Fairview

Rural Electrification Meeting at Beaverdam

A meeting on the mural electrification program will be held at the Beaverdam M. E. church next Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock. REA readers will explain progress in northwestern Pennsylvania and prospects for the Beaverdam project. All interested are invited and urged to attend.

Beaverdam REA Pennsylvania Interser Leach Meet Ag

Theft Probe at Hotel Corry Stages Sealed Inquiry

Police authorities investigated a reported theft at the Hotel Corry. Chief John Tr. Mictnigui refused to provide information, stating he was sworn to secrecy. Hotel management declined to comment, saying they had nothing to say while inquiries continued.

Digest poll shows Landon leading in 32 states

United Press reports Literary Digest early presidential poll tally places Landon ahead of Roosevelt in 32 states with 370 electoral votes to 161 for Roosevelt. Roosevelt leads in Maryland Kentucky Oklahoma New Mexico and Utah. Digest totals show Landon 1,182,807 Roosevelt 878,070 Lemke 70,110. Thugs murder man in Braddock, Pa, as robbers believed responsible.

United Press New York Literary Digest M. Landon Roosevelt Shoul Gol Sage Weske London Lantion Lemke Maryland Kentuck Oklahoma New Mexico Utah Braddock Alexander Bell Wikull

Roosevelt and Landon to Speak in State Again

Allied Press reports both major party nominees, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Alf M. Landon, will campaign across Pennsylvania before the November 3 election. Plans include Roosevelt addressing miners and appearances in Pittsburgh, Scranton, Harrisburg, and Philadelphia. Landon to visit Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia with stops under state party coordination.

Ay Allied Press Martinsburg Roosevelt Goy Alf M. Landon Peninsyvania Davey L. Lawrence Alarmsborg Capirol Games Pennsylvania Philadelphia Convention Hall Pittsburgh West Mikile- Bex Scranton

Legionnaires at Meadville Honor State Commander

Accompanied by the junior drum corps about a dozen members of Elmer C Carrier Post 865 American Legion of Meadville saluted Walter J Yes Pennsylvania department commander. Meadville post hosted Legionnaires from Erie Crawford Warren and Forest counties in districts 28 and 29 with a Corry delegation. A large stage, dinner, parade and meetings followed. State Commander Kress urged advancing Americanism promoting youth movement and veteran legislation.

Elmer C American Legion Walter J. Yess Pennsylvania Meadville Tom Erie Crawford Warren Forest Loyd Stowe Corry Largoat Iitabrint Minehbors Joeat Bugle Corps Kress Penmsylvania

Guffey cites coercion at Duquesne Club in Pittsburgh

Senator Joseph Guffey of Pennsylvania charged that two Duquesne Club officials pressured 189 employees to vote for Governor Alfred M. Landon. He called for Senate campaign investigators to examine the situation and said the club tried to coerce workers.

United Press New York Joseph Gurney Pennsylvania Duquesne Club Pittsburgh Alfred M-Landon Gurey Senate Campaign Investigating Committee Oquiire

Landon appeals to Democrats for support in campaign rally

President nomine Alf Landon criticizes the New Deal and Democratic leaders while praising several Republicans and stating the administration has forfeited allegiance to core governing principles. He argues the party should not be driven by mandates from any faction.

Joe Alex Morris United Press Landon ‘Thaln Oklahoma City Landon Wpa Washington Nane Demverratg Alfred E. Smaith Wiliam H. Murray Joseph B. Ely Lewis W. Douglas

Woman suffers fractured hip after car crash

Mrs. May Fairchilds, 63, of 20 North Center Street, was struck by Charles Farvington on East Washington Street near Maple Avenue while en route to the Christian and Missionary Alliance church at about 7 20 pm. She was taken to Corry hospital with a fractured right hip, bruises, shock, and injuries.

Cluuch May Fairchilds North Center Street Corry Hospital Fairchild Christian and Missionary Alliance Church Winjoul Yan Charles Farvington Spartansburg East Washington Suet Maple Avenue Coy Hospital Farrington

Three Johnstown Men Die in Bridge Crash

Three Johnstown men died when their auto struck a bridge guardrail then slid under a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train. Identified as Robert Hess 26 Cyril George Edwards 27 and Hamilton S Kip 28 all of Johnstown. The car was dragged about 50 yards after the wreck. The accident occurred a mile east of here.

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Republicans Report Campaign Outlays and Receipts

The Republican National Committee filed its fall report covering September 1 to October 18. Expenditures totaled 2,987,765 with 53161 in other costs and receipts of 2,987,765 during the period.

Washington Republican National Committee Today

Russia expels nonintervention pledge on Spain

Moscow warned the nonintervention accord in Spain has ceased in practice. Soviet envoy Maisky demanded aid and arms be allowed to Madrid to the extent fascist powers aid the rebels, while Russia claimed the pledge cannot bind beyond what participants permit.

Frederick Kum United Press London Russia International Committee On Non-Intervention Spain Magid Ivan Maiski O Ute Earl of Plymouth Germany Lulu Portugal Madrid Rati Gan

Theft of C C Uniforms Leads Police to City

Police recovered C C uniforms linked to a city theft after an investigation spanning Bear Lake and West Plemminte streets. Three youths questioned near Pan Janoeee were said to be involved, with one sustaining a chest wound. authorities withheld further details pending evidence.

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Husband Killed Protecting Wife In Pittsburgh Crash

In Pittsburgh on Baum Boulevard Nelson Root an 88 year old man died saving his wife from an automobile that struck them as they crossed the street. The driver Ross J. Thomas Jr 27 was arrested and held for the coroner. Also in Pittsburgh George Renin 32 and Hoger Schmidt 30 pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly 5000 from the Peoples Pittsburgh Trust Company.

United Jess Pittsburgh Nelson Root Baum Boulevard Hem Root Ross J. Thomas, Jr Pittsburgh George Renin Hoger Schmidt Peoples-Pittsburgh Trist Company

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