Three Day Week Proposal Splits Democratic Platform
In a radio address Democratic chairman Raskob promotes a three day weekend with a five day work week, proposes abolition of capital gains taxes, a bipartisan tariff commission, and enforcement of liquor taxes. Republican Senator Robinson plans to rebut Raskob’s stance on prohibition and campaign financing as the race tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
John J. Raskel
Federal Trade Commission
Tariff Commission
U.8
Supreme Court
Congress
Raskoh
Smit
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Republican National Committee
Arthur Robinson
Ind
Senator Robinson
Federal Reserve Board
The
Treasury
Philadelphia Union Lesgue Club
Democratic Party
Smith
Inauguration at Junior High for new student officers
Annynation is extended to the general public to attend the inauguration exercises at the Junior High. The new student officers will be formally inducted. The ceremony is scheduled for 11 o clock and parents and friends are invited to attend.
Hoover Silent On Election Despite Campaign Pressure
President Hoover plans to remain noncommittal on the upcoming congressional election. He will vote personally and receive returns in his study via UPI wire and radio. Key aides like George Moses and Fess, Lucas discuss prospects, but no public comments are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Paul R. Mallan
United Press
Washington
White House
Congress
Lamorrow
California
Palo Alto
George Moses
Moses
Mr. Hoover
Fess
Republican National Committee
Robert Lucas
Republican High Command
General Shannon in Critical Condition
General Benard C. Shannon, WWI veteran and Republican lieutenant governor candidate of Pennsylvania, is seriously ill with blood poisoning. He fell ill after a Lancaster meeting of the Lancaster York bridge dedication committee, with doctors reporting delirium but a possible chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Par
Benard C. Shannon
Penmsylvania
Shannon
Lancaster-York
Lancaster
T. Harpin Branda
Lyceum Course Opens Monday Night With Cremona Play
The 1940-81 lyceum course opens Monday night with The Violin Maker of Cremona. Cast includes Ralph Steffen, George Benetzky, Ralph Appleman, May Krakowski, George Reynolds, Magdalin Massman. A comic drama set in Cremona around 1750, focusing on a violin maker’s tale of love, ambition and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Redpati Bureau
Cremona
Ralph Steffen
George Benetzky
Ralph Appleman
May'y. Krakowski
Perrari
Bis
Illipo
Sandro
Werrart
Bor
Gisinias
Sheriff Killed Banker Wounded In Ambush Near Harrison
United Press dispatch from Harrison Montana reports Sheriff Frank Mitzel killed and banker Fred W Bleck wounded when marksmen opened fire from an ambush during an investigation into the Harrigan State Bank robbery of about $1500 to $2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harrison
Mont
Sherif Frank Mitzel
Fred W. Bleck
Virginia City
Metzel
Harrigan State Bank
Dr Winecoff to Speak Here on Wild Life
Dr Thomas B Winecoff a Washington DC wildlife expert and Pennsylvani a game commission researcher will lecture on wildlife and conservation at the High School auditorium Thursday at 745 pm. Sponsored by Corry sportsmen with help from the Science Club and school officials the free talk invites the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Winecof
Biological Department
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Board of Game
Winecott
Erie County
Erie
Corry
Winecbtr
Igh
Arctic Circle
United States
Tamere
Yukon
Alaska
North America
Europe
Winecoff
Elf
Wildlie
Winecosf
Hott
Algo
Spurt In Steel Lifts Markets Amid Quiet Trade
In New York the stock market showed strength with United States Steel hitting a new high and up 1% amid rising prices in amusement and rail stocks. Early trading was steady, but by noon the momentum flagged as steel eased. Pittsburgh report notes a ten-cent cut in the Joseph Seep Purchasing Agency line and a price drop from 1.85 to 1.25 per barrel for specific lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
NEW York
United States Steel
Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh
Joseph Seep
South Penn
O! Gompany
Cuckeye
Mussolini urges Versailles revision amid fears of war
Paris reports on Premier Mussolini's Rome speech urging revision of the Versailles treaty. French papers show caution with the morning press silent and afternoon editorials noting a diplomatic breach between France and Italy. Some papers question expansions toward the Balkans while others urge pacific revision through the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Richard ED. McMillan
United Press
Paris
Mussolini
Walspapers
Rome
Echo de Paris
France
Giovanna
Boris
Juice
Ceuvre
Muscolini
Balkans
Blickshirta
Thei Seman
Avenit
Petit Journal
Quitidien
League of Nations
Rotary Club Plans Benefit Band Event At High School
Rotary Club expands plans for a benefit at the city High School auditorium on Friday evening November 7 to aid the band. Sir Misses Connell Knapp and Murray assist with arrangements while Superintendent Dewey outlines program features including band music drills dancing and a one act comedy. Tickets sell for fifty cents with ten cents for reservations and more events are announced for December fifth and ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Service Club
Misses Connell
Knapp and
Murray
Supt. of
Dewey
Labor approves Mead for renomination in Forty Second NY district
The weekly Labor endorses Democrat James M. Mead for re election in New York s Forty second district. The paper notes Mead is well known in the city and a relative of the Mead family. It urges workers to back his campaign and go for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Mead
Labor
James M. Mead
Forty-second
New York
Mead
McCormick Reports Senate Campaign Expenditures
Mrs. McCormick and Ruly Hunn report to the Senate that key campaign expenditures total about 320000, excluding costs attributed to shadowy figures in the Illinois Senate race. The figures are tied to the expenditures committees and the 320,000 figure is highlighted as the major spending amount.
Hoover Brands Kelley Charges as Baseless in Oil Lands Row
President Hoover denounces Ralph S. Kelley charges against U S handling of Colorado shale lands as reckless and baseless. He accuses hostile politics and press campaigns of undermining public service while noting Attorney General Mitchell found no substance to the allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Colorado
Keley
Kelley
Hoover
Mitchell
Seth Richardson
Woods resigns as attorney general of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Oct. 28. Cy Tun B. Woods submitted his resignation as attorney general to Governor Fisher and it was accepted. Deputy attorney general Willits S. Schnader was named to succeed Woods, who cited purely personal reasons for stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Wien
Harrisburg
Cy Tun B. Woods
Pennsylvania
Fisher
Willists S. Schnader
Prernor
Wood
Woods
Pinchot Boss Foresees Usual G O P Victory
In Philadelphia on October 28 Auditor Cemal Charles A Waters told Gifford Pinchot followers at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel that Pennsylvania will vote November 4 to elect the entire Republican ticket. He said suspicions would clear a week before the election and affirmed the party’s traditional allegiance and solid lines in the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waters
Pennsylvania
United Press
Philadelphia
Cemal Charles A. Waters
Gifford Pinchot
Bellevue- Stratford
Commonwealth
Increase Employment At Wesleyville Plant Boosts Outlook
Uniter Press BRIE reports the Wesleyville Trio Plant of General Electric has raised total employment to over 6,800, per works manager H B E Emmet. Large railway engine and equipment orders have been booked, possibly keeping operations near full capacity into 1981. Current staffing nears 1928 levels, with payroll figures expected to rise by year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyville
Uniter Press
BRIE
Octa Erne
Trio
General Electric Company
H. B. E. Emmet
Emmet
Loge
Curent
Stephen Downs Dies At Union City Postmaster
Stephen Downs 54 longtime Union City postmaster and former Shreve Co bookkeeper died at his West High Street home after six months of illness. A Allegheny College graduate active in civic affairs he is survived by widow daughter Margaret Ann two brothers Andrew and Michael two sisters Mrs T Watson and Mrs Lizzie Hayes Funeral plans not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Downs
Union City
Corry
West High Street
Downs
Shreve Company
Woodrow Wilson
Allegheny College
Corry Council
Knights of Columbus
Margaret Ann
Andrew Downs
Michael Downs
Unionity
T. Watson
Conneaut
Ohin
Lizzie Hayes
Bowling Green
Ohio
Crash Victims Show Continued Improvement at Corry Hospital
Corry hospital reported ongoing recovery for Clyde Peebles and Orville Titus after a Sunday forenoon collision on the Corry Union City highway. Peebles has compound fractures of both legs and facial injuries. Titus suffers a dislocated hip, a broken kneecap, and a broken pelvis with severe cuts. Both spent the night relatively comfortable and remain seriously ill but expected to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
Clyde Peebles
Orvile Titus
Corry Union City
Pebiles
Titus
Tuat
Beaverdam-High Road
Mia
Pail Lines
Quentin
Remote Chance Entrapped Men Alive in Mine Disaster
Okla Oct 23 rescue crews work through gas and mud to reach Semples coal mine No 4 where 24 miners were entombed after a blast. Curley Donley was killed instantly. Four bodies recovered from the 16E2 level, 2,060 feet deep, as rescuers report miners found near each other breathing poisonous air and hopeful air pockets exist for others still inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Malester
Okla
Semples
Curley Donley
McAlester
Tevels
J. G. Cather- Daligh
McAlester Furs Company
Cuthertinga
American Legion
Trop McAlasky
Donley
Sen
Second Mine Disaster at McAlester Oklahoma
In December 1939 a second deadly mine explosion at Old Town mine near McAlester trapped 65 to 62 miners, with only three saved. Rescue efforts continued through gas and debris as families gathered. American Legion guards and volunteers aided operations, and a state fund assisted widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
United Press
Okla
Ort
Lesshan
Old Town
Detroit to Chicago flight halted by bad weather
United Prose reports from Detroit dated October 23 describe Stanley Boynton departing from Maine en route to Chicago amid bad weather. He was forced to stop in Detroit yesterday afternoon, delaying the transcontinental journey and affecting the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prose
Detroit
Stanley Boynton
Boynton
Maine
Chicago
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John J. Raskob
DR. Winecoff
Hoover Brands
Kelly
Cyrus Woods
Pinchot Boss
G.O.P
Republican Organization of
Tfdlet
Aston
Union
Ilness
Oklahoma
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