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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

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Political Sidelights Gilson Impresses in Erie County Vote

Erie voters see Democratic candidate Samuel L. Gilson praised in a campaign described as dignified and mud-free. The piece contrasts Gilson’s appeal across parties with GOP distrust and cites Derby County polling inconsistencies. Erie's election stakes hinge on Roosevelt era shifts and registration reform worries threaten Tuesday’s voting logistics.

Samuel L. Gildon Erie County Nex Gilson Erie Repub Nevi Literary Digest Digest Today London Roosevelt Inara Digest Cleveland Plain Dealer Cuyahoga County

Life United Air Lines carries 162,900 passengers this year

President W A Patterson of Life United Air Lines reports total passenger travel along the coast and Pacific routes reached 162,900 for the year to date, evidencing a 16 per cent rise over the same period last year.

W. A. Patterson Life United Air Lines

Security Board Seeks Probe Into Wage Reduction Posters

Washington Oct. 29 The Social Security Board asked the Justice Department to probe posters in workplaces claiming wage cuts. Officials said no regulations or employer postings exist and warned that using the board’s name is misrepresentation and misleading. The move follows a partisan clash over the Social Security Act and alleged fraudulent notices.

Unitd Press Washington Social Security Board Department of Justice Foard Broughit Juste Department Social Sentiny Hoard Sin Washington, DC Sail

Start Planned for Beaverdam REA Project Survey

A survey begins in Beaverdam to gauge when rural electrification construction should start, with patrons interviewed to set inauguration dates. Northwest Cooperative manager S H Smith told the meeting progress is strong and, with pledged support, early construction is likely.

Beaverdam REA Betterdam S. H. Smith Meadville Northwest Co-operative Crawford County

False testimony claimed in Warren case hearing

Testimony in the Warren county case is challenged as false. Judge D A Arvnd faced questions as three witnesses disputed another witness while Corproal Joseph Schmidt testified for state details. Pittsburgh attorney Cohen denied filing during a recess and said Leniency promises were alleged by MacDonald to derail a guilty plea. Avird denied promising leniency to Sen Auskas.

Warren County D. A. Arvnd Joseph Schmidt Frank Gbonstro James MH. Barger Lincay A. Cohen Pittsburgh Warren Cohen John Polens Joe Senauskas MacDonald Avird James Brownison Washington Catmty Suprema Court Cass Nehail Peleasini Senaushoas

Landon Visits Widow of Theodore Roosevelt

Gov Alt M Landon travels to Oyster Bay to visit the grave of Theodore Roosevelt and meet Mrs Roosevelt. In a bid to rally progressives, he discusses party unity and keys to his campaign as he meets Brooklyn Republican leaders before tonight’s eastern speech at Maison Squire Garden.

Kansas Theodore Roosevelt Joe Alex Morals United Press New York Alt M Landon Roosevelt T. BR Repubblican Te G. O.P Theodore’ Roosevelt Kangsa Oyster Bay Long Island Gov Landon Gov Landon Brooklyn Maison Squire Garden

Lemke Attacks Roth Roosevelt Landon in Pittsburgh Rally

United Press report from Pittsburgh notes Congress man William Lemke, candidate for president under the Union party, delivering his final pre election appearance. He predicted that on November 3 the president and the “brainless rust” would be toppled, delivering a sharp partisan attack.

United Press Pittsburgh William Lemke Union Party

Ickes Raps Landon At New Deal Rally

In New York on October 29 Harold L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior, warned the audience that America must choose between Roosevelt's middle road and Landon’s alleged path toward Communism or Fascism, labeling it a reactionary retracement.

Ickes Landon New York America Roosevelt Zonda Sov Alf M. Landon Interior Harold L. Ickes

Britons Read First Story of King’s Chum

London dispatch reports Britons will likely read the first reference to a possible relationship between King and Mrs Simpson. The radical weekly The Week published the article, denouncing American press for prominence in the coverage and signaling strong British opposition to a possible royal liaison.

United Press London Wallis Bimpoon Hyoree King Bawa The Weel

WPA Exhibit Showcases North West PA Progress On Wednesday

At the Tree Exhibit and Entertainment in Erie and Warren, 260 attendees saw WPA models of highway building reservoir construction and public improvements. The display included the Columbus avenue road project miniature and a sewing group garment spray. John Carney, in charge, praised the turnout before the exhibit moved to Warren for a two day showing.

Erie Warren Corry Works Progress Administration Pennsylvania Dwelye Husidred Wo Tien WPA Bulding R WEA Columbus Avenue Wayne Townsip National Youth Administration Anvl WIA John Carney State Armory

Kiwanis Hear Talk On Cape Cod Report

Harold A. Gilbert addressed the Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Corry, detailing Cape Cod history and local conditions versus those in the district. Kiwanis delegate Charles Hottmaster reported on the international convention in Washington, while a presidential election tally showed Landon leading with 18 votes, Roosevelt 3, Lemke 1, Browder 1, and Thway to report next meeting.

Harold A. Gilbert Aye Landen Landon Roosevelt Lemke Ann Browider Comentinint A. H Stokes Buffald

Tension Among Nations Grows War Nearer

London faced a delicate task as Parliament debated Britain’s role as peacemaker amid rising European tension from the Spanish civil war. The six hour meeting of the international non intervention committee saw charges flying between Huissin and the Fascist bloc including Italy Portugal and Germany over alleged arms shipments to Spain. The committee adjourned with 114 members agreeing Soviet charges against Aly and Portugal were unproved while nations remained nominally united in the committee.

Frederick Kuh United Press United Press London Great Britain Spain Europe International Non-Intervention Committee Huissin Bloc of Nationsity Portugal Germany Batte-Royal Mtny

Twenty six joiners line up for new band project

In York Bartow area a meeting drew twenty six prospective members for a new band organized with Will Waller as a leading figure. Instruments from the former Corry City Band will be used, and a $400 fund raised by the Golden Rule Club will support early steps toward forming a fully developed ensemble.

I. . York Bartow Alrady Milan Waller Nba Lowe Corry City Band Golden Rule Club Auceésa

Loyalists Use 15 U.S. Airplanes

A report from Madrid dated October 29 claims the Madrid government received fifteen U.S. airplanes, assembled in the United States and delivered with help from a friendly government. The total number and origin remain under scrutiny as the fleet is tied to postwar arms transfers. Unliew rrexs MADUID reports the purchase and delivery were part of a broader wartime supply chain.

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Halloween Parade Grows with 20 More Float Entrants

Local organizers report 20 additional floats and several auto entries for the Halloween procession. Chairman Wy CME Heng leads the community group in charge as the parade steps off Friday night at 780 o'clock, routing through the business district and disbanding near the Rex thumbe with prize awards.

All-Way Electric Co Hammond Blevaine Co Sorry Fire Department Wreieriekestroot Wiight Weigil Smith Maple Avenue Kolph Paste Avon Carter Street Tonto Size Wes Rex Thumbe Parallers Arrouneed

Becker Testifies Linking Cousin to Railroad Slaying

Brookville Pa October 29 Joe Becker identified his cousin John Becker as the man seen near the Pittsburgh and Shawmut Railroad tower the night telegrapher Kate Bracken was slain. Becker, held as a material witness for months, testified on the third day of his cousin’s trial for murder.

Council to Act on Bond for Storm Sewer Project

City officials received word that federal approval has been granted for a $198,000 storm sewer system project. City Engineer N R Diels says the plan, supported by WPA district director Bernard Cochran, will be on the agenda at Monday’s council meeting for feasibility and funding steps.

Rellay N. R. Diels Gerry Bernard Cochran WPA Glen Miller Mon. c

Roosevelt Defends Price Rise in Pennsylvania Speech

President Roosevelt, addressing a throng in Harrisburg, defended the rise in fond prices and warned voters against returning leaders who emptied the national market. He attacked Republican leadership for clinging to the same class ideology while campaigning for Pennsylvania’s 36 electoral votes.

United Press Harrisburg Roosevelt Pennsylvania Bie

Largest crowd ever in capital hears F D R

Major Lynn G Adams, state police superintendent, said 75 000 people crowded Third and State streets and the capital plaza to greet President Roosevelt with another 25 000 along the presidential route from the theater station to the capital. The scene was described as the largest ever seen in Harrisburg.

United Press Harrisburg Lynn G. Adams Roosevelt Tilreau Station

Roosevelt Defends Farm Policy At Wilkes-Barre Rally

President during Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg appearances assailed opponents of the Social Security act and defended farm price rises since 1922. He warned city and rural voters of empty promises and urged support as crowds applauded in both cities before his train moved to Philadelphia and Camden.

Wilkes-Barre Heler Harrisburg Wffant Brea Stevia George H. Barks Mrr. Roosevelt Philadelphia Camden N.J

Five Risk Lives to Rescue Man on Ledge

Loyyt Raayson, 21, a deer tuner, was saved from a rocky ledge after hours on a precipice when a loosened boulder swept him over. Five friends braved darkness and height to rappel down and rescue him, ending his perilous ordeal in Salt Lake County Hospital.

Ay United Press Salt Lake City Loyyt Raayson Heihad Jeg County Honphdl Syers Raweon Yestary

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