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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1937

Page

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Plans To Discuss Dems At Meet As Primary Nears

City Democratic chairman Charles Kiley called a meeting of the party committee for Saturday at 8 PM in the Journal building. About 218 members were urged to attend as Democratic contests for sheriff and county offices draw interest and Republicans also mobilize ahead of next Tuesday’s primary election.

Charles Kiley Corry Kinley Deiarld Wtate W. G. Stable Cly Shuvif Wa. Struble Solid Democratic Guport Carl Kuspler Delbert Dalrymple Lloyd Pactorious Des Conyngham O'Cloute

Bus Crash Injures 20 in Pittsburgh Area

United Press report from Pittsburgh states a Greyhound bus with 81 passengers collided with a car near Caranpalis. Twenty people were hospitalized and three seriously hurt, including a two year old son and the vehicle driver from Aliquippa. The bus driver, 41 year old William Bud, escaped injuries as the bus traveled from Chicago to Pittsburgh.

United Press Pittsburgh Caranpalis High Lane Aliquippa Lois Ohd Valley Hospital William G Bud Bellevue Chicago

Polio Case Taken To City From Williamsport

Philadelphia health authorities sought explanation for transferring a young infantile paralysis victim, the 2 restaurant proprietor's son, as the boy weakened while fighting for a mechanical respirator at Monileipat hospital. Dr Hunt, head of the public unit, announced an immediate investigation into the transfer and surrounding circumstances.

United Press Philadelphia Oll Melly Kappan Tiém Willamsport Viclim

Youth Charged With Murder Of Sweetheart

Richmond Indiana September 10 The 16 year old Holmes Sagester a promising baseball star faces trial on a first degree murder charge for the slaying of his 15 year old schoolgirl sweetheart Martha Markey. Indicted by the Wayne county grand jury last night the youth is accused of killing because she planned to attend a date. Judge G H Hoelscheet said the boy would likely be arraigned today or tomorrow.

Union Cress Richmond Ind Sagester Martha Markey Wayne County Brann G. H. Hoelschet

Man Survives Six-Story Fall From City Building

Antrims dispatch reports 40 year old Wrasviner fell six stories from the Wilshire Medical Building while clinging to a steel auto top, denting it and nearly reaching the seat cushions before surviving with injuries.

United Fycet LS Antrims Wrasviner Hnrtie Wilshire Medical

Landon denounces Roosevelt in speech before Delta Pi

Alfred M. Landon, at the Delta Pi convention in Colorado Springs, attacks Roosevelt’s economic policy and court programs. He warns Congress could cede legislative power to the president, enabling a government like that of Mussolini, calling the Supreme Court controversy the era’s Civil War of ideas.

United Press Colorado Springs Alfred M. Landon Roosevelt Congress Efitier Mussolini Kansas Pike's Peak Hare Supreme Court

War in Far East Will Be Lengthy

Tokyo Sept 10 premier Konoe said Japan’s undeclared war against China will continue into 1938 and the 1938 budget must be based on the worst eventuality. He told reporters the budget should emphasize military operations and that domestic norms may be altered where necessary to support the campaign.

Byunmen Tokyo Japan China France Fumitara Konoe

POSSE JOINED POLICE TO FIND SEX ASSAULT SUSPECT AT STANFORD

Angry citizens joined police in Palo Alto on September 10 to hunt a young man accused of attacking a 17 year old student near Stanford University. The assailant held her in a car, drove to a secluded area behind campus, assaulted her with a pair of scissors, and fled. The victim, from a prominent Palo Alto family, could not be named.

Palo Alto Calif Stanford University University Psio Alto

Cholera outbreak and battles mark Japanese setback in China

Shanghai dispatch reports a cholera outbreak among Japanese troops near Paoshan with 20 dead and 50 in danger. Amid heavy fighting, U S Marines and naval forces hold the defense line as Chinese artillery gains one of the heaviest combats of the six day campaign along the Whangpoo river.

Japan China Shanghai Paoshan Yangtze River Woosung Housahils Chineas U. S Sonchow Creek International Settlement Choler Woosung Antiliary Whangpoo River Puotung Hongkew Peiping

Report Honesty Found in Securities Group

Washington Sept 10 Retiring Chairman James M Landis of the Securities and Exchange Commission said the agency has progressed toward honesty in the nation s financial community In an interview with United Press he cited regulatory results and noted his successor Harvard University s law school dean to be appointed next week as part of the ongoing reform efforts

United Press Washington Chirman James M. Landis Securities and Excrange Commission SEC Harvard University

HoldUp Steals $3500 Payroll in Whitaker Woolen Plant

Four bandits robbed employees at the Ralph Whitaker woolen plant in Germantown today and escaped with an estimated payroll of 3500 dollars. Police reported no injuries. The crime occurred during the morning shift and investigators began canvassing nearby streets for the fugitives.

United Press Philadelphia Ralph Whitaker Geramghtown

Fear Polio Epidemic Spreads as Warm Weather Brings New Cases

Reports from Simgago Taranto and Olivago indicate rising infantile paralysis cases amid warm weather. Dr Herman N. Bumdvsen, Chicago health board president, notes 12 new cases and one death in 24 hours, with peak not yet reached. Chicago schools plan seven ten minute sessions daily as outbreaks prompt closures and new safety measures.

United Press Simgago Taranto Olivago Actos Renabion Herman N. Bumdvsen Chicago Board of Health Toronto Health Umit Wiebers Chicago Ruljn Thane Wally Jossong

League of Nations to Address Wars and China Invasion

Loyalist forces denounce Japanese aggression in China as European powers prepare to meet at Like Genryate to discuss war problems. Delegates from key European nations gather to confront threats to neutral shipping while China and Loyalist ties heighten global tension ahead of the league assembly opening Monday.

United Press Ain China Genryate Leagiu Maly League Assembly Japan

Federal Bureau Probes Nazi Report by United Proce

In San Francisco on September 10 J Edgar Hoover head of the Bureau of Investigation said the department is investigating reports of Nazi activities in the United States. Hoover noted U S Attorney General Homer Cummings ordered the probe six weeks earlier and that investigations had been underway for that period.

Nazi push to mold American youth through German Bund influence

United Press reports a six month undercover Times series based on a German Deutsche Arbeit issue claims German American Bund members are preparing to seize control of the United States as Communists and Jews allegedly plan a revolution. The Times names investigators William Muciler, Jars Metfalfe and John Metralfe.

United Press Ghicago Lowth Hitler America the Times William Muciler Jars Met Talfe John Metralfe Bund Memlines United States Naals

John Roosevelt and Fiancee Travel to Boston

John Roosevelt and Anne Lindsay Clark, a debutante, continued their somasee in Boston today after a swift Flight from the president and other family members forced them to flee the summer White House. The couple, who arrived to greet the return from a European voyage, left by automobile. Boston is her home while Roosevelt prepares for him last year in Harvard University at Cambridge.

Cross Hyde Park John Roosevelt Anne Tndsay Clark Boston White House Roosevelt Miss Clark Harvard University Cambridge

Senator Sheppard moves to press prohibition amendment

United States Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas says he is ready to press for a constitutional amendment to reestablish prohibition as soon as city leaders signal. He has long pressed the cause, with two amendments already before the senate judiciary committees.

United Press Washington Morris Sheppard Tex Senate Senate Judiciary Committees

Raymond Plant Picnic Invites Free Day of Fun Tomorrow

Raymond Maani toring Company and Uniepum Tips workers are set for a Raymond plant picnic at Cong lobia with a men’s mushball game, various races, tosses and contests. The event runs 9 to 4 with attendees bringing own silverware and dishes. committees led by F. W. Meldt and others coordinate games, transportation, and meals amid high expected turnout.

Raymond Maniitoring Company Uniepum Satunday Leake F. W. Meldt Pie Chast Trance Halden Ts Smiley Aml Sweety Anit Cl Henton Glens Misur Lanes R. Currall D. Wikgurs Abtorge Wi Mgers

Gasoline act under attack in Dauphin court

In Harrisburg on September 1, William Brown, longtime independent gasoline station operator and former capital newsman, seeks to block a state move to repeal the gasoline tax act tied to a 50 000 probe of the oil industry. The revenue department revoked Brown’s permits for selling gas below posted price at the Dauphin service station, citing a violation of the act.

Harrisburg Dauphin Colnsel William & Brown Amily Hall Capital Pennsylvania Revenue Department Brown Armity Hall

Youngstown Gangster Shot In Highway Ambush

Roy Happy Marino, a Youngstown racketeer and gambler, was shot eight times in the chest and once in the back near East Liverpool on Sept 10. Coroner Armmold W. Devon suggested the gunfire may have come from a machine gun during the roadside ambush.

Unites Cross Liverpool Roy Happy Marino Youngstown Armmold W. Devon Aaid Maring

Utility heads hear Driscoll on decentralizing power

Bedford Springs Fa Soph 1 The Pennsylvania Venire Association today considers a proposal by Driscoll of the Public Utility Commission that the next stage in industrial development is the decentralization of industry through the distribution of power. He argues energy can be divided and distributed to rural areas at minimal cost, reducing congestion in factory centers and bringing conveniences of electric development to country dwellers.

United Press Bedford Springs Pennsylvania Chatman Bonsmai Deriscoll Public Utility Commission SUI Urowainy Ag Thei Neutric Energy Pan Ut Electric

Wheeling Executive Denies Tax Evasion Conspiracy

Clarkburg, W Va Sept 10 George H Sethert Wheeling businessman testified he paid $200 a month for police protection to Wheeling authorities to shield his numbers profits from taxes. He denied conspiring with anyone to evade income tax payments in 1931 and 1932.

Clarksburg Wheeling Numbers George H. Sethert Wheeling 3 Seibert Numbers

Soviet Plans Action If Powers Fail To Unite Med Crisis

Soviet Russia warned it would take direct action to protect Mediterranean shipping if European powers fail to unite. Foreign minister Litvinov said the conference of ten European nations must resolve the crisis or Moscow will act alone to defend its interest. The session, chaired by France, sought a peaceful coalition but lacked Germany and Italy.

Russia Mediterranean Stuart Brown United Press Nyon Switzerland Soviet Jaxim Litvinov Romimiasay Avluressine Staly Ant Govamny Cine Pistia Litvinoy Prissiin Gal Italy Ymie Leila France Russi Varley Tryeen Syroslavia Rowman Balywwn Wave Yvon Dellins Presidil Anthony den Britain Delbos Devinany

Open Battle in Northern China

Newsreel style dispatch reports Japanese troops marching in North China, with long columns and artillery trains moving through Peiping as a major offensive unfolds against Chinese forces. The account notes extensive mobilization and supply convoys accompanying the advance.

China United Press

Re elect National Letter Carriers Head in 1999 Milwaukee

Manard J. Gainer of Muncie Indiana was re elected for a two year term as head of the National Association of Letter Carriers. He has led the group for 24 years. The convention chose Milwaukee for the next biennial meeting in 1999.

Ly Unites Kansas City Manard J. Gainer Muncie National Association of Letter Carriers Milwaukee

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