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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1936

Page

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Analysis of Hearst and Landon Cartoons in Political Debate

By Jay Franklin Washington comments on Hearst, Landon, and the New Deal, arguing Hearst backed by Hearst money taxes and surpluses. Discusses corporate dividends, stockholders, and graft concerns, labeling surplus taxes as manipulation. Notes the piece ends with a continuation mention on Page Vnree.

Jay Franklin Washington Chaige Gov. Lanvin Ta Willing Hun Landon Washington Buituio Hearst Kansas Wall Street Pephapa Hs Neversheen Jlife Haastalaeet Topeka

Sidewalk Program Meeting Approval

Compliments pour in for WPA sidewalk work as crews tackle a wide city improvement program. Residents laud General Foreman R. Ti. Powers and foreman M. R. Amy for efficient supervision and report lasting, low cost improvements. E. E. Hisrvey oversees First and Second Ward projects, promising permanent, economical walks.

James P. Crown West Congress Street The Journal Third Ward R. Ti. Powers M. R. Amy E. E. Hisrvey

Road to Ruin? Be telephone company gains in 1936

The Be Telephone Company of Pennsylvania reported a net gain of 30 058 telephones for the first eight months of 1936, up from 6 84 the prior year. Regional gains last month were 909 in eastern Pennsylvania, 573 in central Pennsylvania, and 1008 in Western Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia Telephone Company of Pennsylvania Pennylvania Central Pennsylvania Western Pennsylvania

Former Corryite Drowned In Lake Heavy Weather

The air plane Lady Peace carrying Richard Merrill and Harry Rickman on the season’s first transatlantic flight lammed today in Wales. Official word says it landed safely in a field after running out of gas and radio failure. Pilot Jimmy Town said they would continue to London after refueling as rain began.

Squad Press London Lady Peace Richard Merrill Harry Rickman Atlantic Wales Air Ministry Randile Carmarthenshire Jimmy Town Ton Llandily Black Mountain Wieye Bennett New York

City Council to Approve Street Resurfacing Plan

Plans for resurfacing West Pleasant Street from Spring 10 Northwest streets have been received by City Council. The program includes South Centen Street from the tracks to Pleasant Street and West to Northwest Street, with possible storm sewer work delaying final action. Union City projects target Concord Road to the borough line and West High Street, start dates not set.

West Pleasant Street Northwest Streets Orilliance State Department of Highways Cotinel His South Centen Street Pleasant Street Northwest Street Pleasant Spring Center Street Highway Department Union City Concord Road Borough Line West High Street Corry

Bloody hand to hand fighting as Crips attack frontier

Rebels close ring around the city as loyalists fight desperate rear guard actions. Air bombardment intensifies around Fort Arabic while civilians flee toward France. General Emilio Mola rushes armored cars from Pamplona to speed the assault.

Fedfich Fort Arabic France Emilio Mola Pamplona Alet

Enmity Flares Over Manchukuo Spying Charges

United Press reports Moscow blames Japanese dominated Manchukuo for pressuring Soviet consuls to leave. The warning follows a recent incident at Jatt­sitsihar where a Soviet consulate employee was arrested as a spy and Soviet charges against the agency were raised. Tas highlights Far East tensions as Tokyo's Manchukuo seeks to vex Soviet presence.

United Press Moscow RusSia Japan Manchukuo

Corry Man at Frisco Meeting

Harry W Parker cashier Citizens National Bank Corry will attend American Bankers Association meeting in San Francisco California this month. He departs Sept 13 for Buffalo to board a special train visiting Chicago BanI Lake Louise Vancouver Seattle Portland before the meeting. A Murray Wilson of National City Bank NYC will join in Buffalo. They expect to be away three weeks.

Harry W. Parker Citizens National Bank American Bankers Association San Francisco Calif Parker Buffalo Chicago Bani Lake Louise Vancouver Seattle Portland Association Santa Barbara Los Angeles Colorado Springs Murray Wilson National City Bank New York City

Six Die When Plane Crashes in Alaska

Six persons perished when a plane went down on a mountain side in the Russian River lake region after departing Anchorage. Searchers sighted the wreckage late yesterday with no sign of life. U S Department of Commerce Inspector Hugh Brewster led an expedition to reach the site as weather allowed, anticipating a two day round trip.

United Press Anchorage Alaska Mani T U. S. Department of Commerce Hugh Brewster Brewster

Special Registration Days Set in Corry

The county commissioners announced September 28 and 29 as special registration days in Corry. A member of the permanent Registration Bureau will be at the Municipal Building to assist voters and enroll them for the upcoming November election.

Corry Board of County Comenisllones Erie Hithe

Three Injured in Auto Crash East of Gorry

Three people were hurt in a collision on Cory Spring Creek road shortly after midnight. A Chrysler roadster driven by Nels Geertson and a Dodge sedan driven by C C Warner collided in fog, with both fronts damaged. Geertson and his brother Sidney, Frosty Pearson, and Mary Bensink suffered head or leg injuries. Warner was unhurt. State Patrol investigated.

Cory Spring Creek Nels Geertson South Street C. C. Warner Geertson Sidney Frosty Pearson East Main Street Mary Bensink Frederick ‘Street Warner P. B. Carlson Recall State Highway Patrol

Consider Martial Law in Palestine Proclaimed?

DONDON September 3 The British Government is considering proclamation of martial law in Palestine due to rising tension between Arabs and Jews. Recent Arab bombings targeted buses carrying Jewish passengers, according to reliable quarters.

Erevan Dondon Palestine Aras

Arkansas Fugitive Captured After Cabin Hideout

Shreveport, La Sept 2 Fugitive convict Bua dy Sadler aged 26 and two companions who tried a bank robbery at Atlanta Texas last Monday were captured early today by Deputy Sheriff WW Boyle and Jack Christy. They arrested Sadler in a cabin near Rodessa oil field where the fugitives had been hiding for 36 days.

Ey United Or Shreveport Buady Sadler Arkansas Atlanta Tex WW Boyle Jack ‘Christy Saddler Rodessa Oil Fold

Des Moines Welcomes Presidential Nominees in 1930s Rally

A 100,000 crowd gathers in Des Moines as President Roosevelt and Governor Alf Landon arrive for a one day meeting at the Iowa state capitol. Officials declare a political moratorium and plan focused discussions on relief measures with leaders from multiple states present.

United Press Des Moines Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Iowa Kansas Landon Clyde 4. Herring Towa Lmanenn Goverins Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska Thy Missouri Oklahoma Fa Hot Herring Dina Capitol B. W. Marland Oklahma WPA Harry Hopting

Wattsburg Fair draws Erie crowds amid sparkling weather

Fair weather boosts expected attendance at the Wattsburg Fair as residents from Erie and neighboring counties head to the expo. Reported by Corry editors, last night’s exhibit drew throngs and weather has kept turnout below peak years, while more extensive displays and a strong entertainment lineup impress attendees. Harness racing slated for today and Friday adds further interest.

Erie Lanze Corrylles Wether

Black damp blamed for two mine deaths in Uniontown

Uniontown, Pa. Sept. 5 John Brewer said poisonous foul air caused the deaths of two miners in an abandoned mine near Uniontown. He had risked his life attempting to rescue his son and fellow miner from the gas filled depths.

United Press Uniontown John Brewer Here

Two More Miners Recovered After Explosion

Logan West Virginia September relief teams pulled two more bodies from the mine after an explosion trapped six other workers. The recovered were Grover Saunders, 48, and Bill Refett, 40. Swelling and half-naked miners were seen returning to the surface as hope faded for the others. Page five continuation.

United Press Logan W. Va Aft Belli Cou Huss Grover Sauinders Bill Refett

Treasury to Borrow 406 Million to Maintain Balance

Secretary Morgenthau announces a 406 million cash offering to refund 51 million due September 15. He pledges total net borrowings not to exceed 750 million for the fiscal year, citing unsettled European conditions and the need to keep the treasury balance near current levels as the cheapest insurance for the American people.

United Press Washington Secretary of Treasury Merv Morgenthau, Jr Treasury Morgenthau Roosevelt Morgentha

Test Borings Planned on Proposed Pittsburgh Dam Sites

Harrisburg reports that state and federal agencies reached a definite program for the Pittsburgh area in the Ohio watershed. Test borings will begin on ten tentative dam sites. the state will fund land acquisitions once Army Engineers in Washington approves them and the Water and Power Board clears the plan.

Senel Vison Harrisburg Sontebl Pittsburgh Ohi Stile Army Engineers Washington Water and Power Benmuirces Board

Norway Rejects Exile Demand for Leon Trotsky

Oslo informed the Soviet ambassador that Norway refused to expel Leon Trotzky, the exiled Soviet leader, who has been granted asylum in the country.

Norway Leon Trotsky United Press Oslo Leon Trotzky

Italy to Increase Ships in Spanish Waters

Rome reports a government official says Italy will boost naval presence in Spanish waters after the murder in Barcelona of Umberto Sasinetta, an Italian citizen, as tensions rise over the incident and cross border security.

Italy Spanish United Press Rome Barcelona Umberto Sasinetta Halian Jeitizen

Portland Tragedy: Joseph Taylor Dies After Boat Fall

Joseph M. Taylor, 37, of Portland, fell from a boat while fishing near Portland Beach off Wavines Way. A three-foot swell knocked him from the rear as Bert Gardiner entered the water to help. Despite seaplane searches and hours of inquiry, Taylor has not been recovered. He leaves a wife and a 3-year-old daughter, Virginia, and was formerly from Corry.

Joseph M. Taylor Allie Taylor Brod Street Lake Urle Portand Beach Wavines Way Taylor Portland Im Company Bert Gariinier Portland Beach Tim Taylor Oyultieu Nator Gardiner Coronet Julloot Westfield Garfinier Josnyi Gardinier Barcelona Vanuwaven Point Dunkarkenewapsyermen Journal Euwarel . O'Connor Brocton Sergt Ireland The Star Police Crandall Jain Gardiner Tonn West Field Coronel Crandall Corry Virginia

Five Jump to Safety as Two Trains Crash

Sharon Pa September 2 Five men escaped injury when an eastbound freight struck a rear train and another stalled on the right of way. Engineer W C Sullivan and Fireman Finley Penee leaped from the moving engine. Three trainmen leaped from the caboose before it was demolished. Traffic halted for nine hours.

United Press Sharon W. C. Sullivan Finley Penée

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