Rail Merger Near Completion Amid Plan Details
Washington notices the eastern four system rail merger nearing completion with the four carriers New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore and Ohio and Van Sweringen likely to file a petition for interstate commerce commission approval. The plan reshapes ownership and control across lines including Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh and Chicago and Alton with several lines transferred among systems.
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Washington, Lune
Inter- State Commerce Commission
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
van Swetin
Commission
Chicago and Alton
Buffats
Susquehanna
Buffalo
Rochester
Pittsburgh
Balmore
Ohio
Balthmore and
Qhin
Maryland
Reading? Fhilrong
Ceartratteen-servey
Pennsylvania Company
Wa‘Desh
Norfolk and Western
Detroit
Toledo
Ironton
van Swerligens
Chesapeake and Ohio
Monongahela
Fittsburgh
Chattlers
Youghiogheny
Wabash Seaboard
Chicago
Wabash-Seaboard
Lehigh Valley
Wheeling
Lake Erie
van Sweringens
Ann Arbor
Wabash
Trenton
Seaboard Air Line
Arrow
Caneton
Youngstown
Peortn
Western
New Jersey
Mapistique
Lake Superior
Two Men Die as Airplane Crashes on Farm
In Ontario near Phillipeburg a biplane piloted by Germain Le Brecque with two Allentown workers Audrey Wodegrove and another unemployed employee from Pa. crashed after the motor failed. Witnesses say the plane fell 100 feet, the craft was demolished and the two men were killed.
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CI LE
Germain le Brecque
Allentown
Audrey Wodegrove
Byron
Ontario
Phillipeburg
Lebrenque
Beton
Pecrin
John D. Bear
Willie Willis by Robert Quillen ep qidn't mean tb dizobey
A fragmentary humor note by Robert Quillen presents a childlike line about disobedience and a mother’s warning. The readable bits hint at a personal anecdote or short quip reflecting family discipline and a playful misquote.
Hoover Special Train Brings President West Virginia Visit
President Hoover arrives by special train for brief stops in Charleston and Huntington at 9:40 and 10:85 with Mrs Hoover. flowers to the First Lady in Charleston. dignitaries including Senator Hatfield and Mayor Chapman greet the president. West Virginia stops highlight a wider three state tour through Indiana Illinois and Ohio with Mayoral and gubernatorial attendance and remarks on power and war history sites.
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Charleston
Huntington
She Ha
Dawha Valley
United States
Herbert Hoover
Dignapolis
Montgomery
Nancy Elizabeth DeVan
R. P. DeVan
Simms Hallans
Walter &. Hallanga
Repube
West Virginia
West
South Charleston
Washington
Henry D. Hatfield
Floya S. Chapman
William G. Conley
Haliesan
Senator Hatfield
Cimetan
Orange
W. Va
Hoover
Indiana
Ohlo
Illi Noie
Wll
Ohio
Ilinois
W. G. Genley
H. D. Hatfield
Walter S. Hellanan
Indianapolis
Indiana Républcan Editorial Association
Marlon
Calvin Cookhgrm
Onin
Warren G. Earding
Columbus
Springfield
Inois
Iinals
Abraham Lincoln
Rapidan River
Allan Hoover
Brown
Robe Carl White
Ilsbor
Theodore G. Joslin
Laurence Richey
Charlies R. Train
Campbell B. Hodges
Joel T. Boone
Myra McGrath
Party Faces Major Crisis
London dispatch reports England's second Labour government in a fiscal standoff as Chancellor Snowden pushes land value tax, while Lloyd George backs amendments affecting revenue. The stalemate risks resignation or a general election before the Commons vote, with party loyalties and Mosley followers influencing the outcome.
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London
England
Philip Snowden
David Lloyd George
Jabar
Rammay MacDonald
Iberais
Ohd Simon
Lloyd George
MacDonald
House of Commons
Snowden
Ibeerals
Laborites
Sisters Reunite After 57 Years Separated By War
Paris report says Mrs Elizabeth Streiber of Cleveland and her sister Mrs Anna Exubel of Essen, both long divided by war, met in France as Eliza's son is listed as lost in the Argonne. It is their first meeting in 57 years.
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Paris
Elizabeth Streiber
Cleveland
Goli Ater
Lightning kills two men at Kansas City airport
A lightning bolt struck near the Kansas City airport crowd of about 200, fatally injuring two men, injuring others, and sending spectators scrambling for shelter as airplanes continued flights despite the threat. Victims named include Anthony Veneziano of Chicago and B. Magnard of Alma, with Robert Jones of Kansas City, Kansas, reported among the crowd.
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Kansas City
Bransas City
Jane H
Kiley
Anthony Veneziano
Chitage
Magnard
Almaenpols
Robert Jones
Detroit Mayor Defends Dole in Welfare Fight
Detroit Mayor Frank Murphy backs the city welfare department amid a fraud scandal in the public aid system. He challenges Ford Motor Co to disclose anonymous charges by its official and vows police checks on 92,000 families on the rolls. He likens unemployment relief to a war emergency and defends aid to families.
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Detroit
Frank Murphy
Ford Motor Company
Industrice
Department of Pubic Welfare
Ford Company
Harry B. Bennett
Service Department
Welfare Department
Kenny
Edsel Ford
Ford Miter Company
Branstt
Ford
Thes
Murphy
Johnsteicg
Ike
Bennett
Wickersham Crime Commission Race to Finish Reports
Washington reports the Wickersham commission aims to deliver all remaining reports by July 1, though the body will be abolished then. Major investigations and eight reports on government lawlessness crime costs and prisons are outlined, with plans to continue court studies by an independent group for years.
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Wasrington
Wickersham Commission
Wea
Hoover
Washington
Thong
Wickersham
Faithfull Home To Be Searched
New York reports a police search of the Faithfull home at St Luke's Place for clues in the Starr Palthfull case. Investigators pursue homicide theory while weighing self harm, with relatives offering conflicting statements about the girl's mood and whereabouts during the missing days.
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New York
Starr Palthyull
St. Luke's Place
Harold R. King
Instal County
Miss Palthfull
King
Stanley Z. Palthfull
United Press
Starr
Grant
Aners
Tucker Faithfull
Slater
Faithfull
Elvin N. Edwards
Edwards
Palmfull
Ne Hind
Nat
Plan to Spread Mine Strike To West Virginia
Moundsville June 14. Deputy sheriffs and police moved a circle of 50 citizens to escort national miner leaders from the courthouse after a night attempt to address miners. Foster and NMU officials planned marches into Paisley mine camps and two other sites in Ohio and West Virginia, with meetings in Dillonvale and Bridgeport as the strike spreads.
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West Virginia
Moundsville
Lma Z
Foster
Nelonal Minera’ Talon
Frank Borlen
NMU
Frank Leitch
Roverp Blyert
Dhey
Earley
Borlch
Wanthering
Elm Grose
W. Va
Paisley Interests
Cleveland
Tri-State
Onio
Pennsylvania
St, Clairsville
National Miners Union
Ohio
Dilonvale
Hoa Unlon
West Virginie
Morrow
Stelkerg
Jar Belinire
Uke
Fancis Mor
Bosand
Girlonvale
Wegee
Sellatre
Dillonvale
Leadera
Bridgeport
Ohto
West Virginis
Wiegee
Moundaville
Actos
Plang Wermels
Plexes
Constansa
Dinois
Western Pennsylvania
China reports 20000 soldiers killed in Communist raids
Shanghai dispatch says the Nationalist government admitted 20000 soldiers were killed or captured by Communist bands in Kingngsi Hunan and Northern Pykler. Officials warned order has collapsed in these provinces as evacuation and relief efforts proceed. Chiang Kai Shek plans to lead the campaign within days and aims to quell the Reds in three months.
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Shanghai
Kinngsi
Hunan
Pykler
Kinngel
Fukieh
Yangtse
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nationaliet
Tragic French Excursion Steamer Sinks Off Coast
A private Nantes excursion run to Noirmoutier collapses in a squall near St Gildas Point, France. About 300 passengers are feared dead with eight survivors rescued after the St Philbert capsized in heavy seas off Pornic. Rescue boats, a lighthouse keeper, and the Pornic station reported the disaster as bodies and survivors were brought to Nantes and St Nazaire hospitals.
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Nantes
Noirmoutier
St, Nizaire
France
St. Pallebart
St. Gildas Point
Fornie
St. Philbert
Paaleky
Aida
Xeize
Lghthouse
St. Gildes Point
Pormle
St. Philliers
Newa
St. Nazaire
Catastra Pte
Shalley
Noiimoutier Island
Urst
Noirmoutier Islant
Ming
St Nazaire
Pany
St Nazarre
Featerday
Philbert
Nances-Noirmoutiér
Noimmer
Vermbout
Bt. Nazaire
Ebbey
Sidney Smith Robbery Nets $51200 Jewels in Chicago
Chicago journalist Sidney Smith and his wife were robbed of jewels valued at 51200 by two armed men in evening dress. They halted near North Michigan avenue when their car stopped for a traffic signal, the bandits forced the chauffeur to drive to a cross street and took a diamond necklace bracelets rings a wristwatch and a sapphire ring from Mrs Smith. The thieves claimed the sapphire ring was a good piece belonging to Andy Gump.
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Chicago
Sidney Smith
Smith
Michigan Avenue
War Debt Policy Upheld by Klein
Washington dispatch reports Dr Julius Edelstein assistant secretary of commerce in a keynote address defending liberal treatment of European war debts. Klein argues most loans were not for profit but to aid a common cause and notes substantial debt relief already accomplished. He labels private loans as constructive to world welfare and says Uncle Sam has acted as a business benefactor on a grand scale.
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Washington
United States
Julius Edeln
Cotermerce
Hleln
Hoover
Way
Sam P
Kein
Klein
Europe
Klett
Kirin
Ste Fa Klein
Sam
Burglar shoots woman in Echo Point burglary
In Wheeling on June 14 Mrs A M Schesk, 68, a widow of reputed wealth, was shot through a hand and beaten on the head with a pistol butt during a struggle with a burglar in her suburban home at Echo Point rally today.
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Wheeling
A. M. Schesk
Subuecban
Echo Point
Engines Fail The Nautilus Aboard The & 8 President Roosevelt
The reconditioned submarine Nautilus en route to England during an Arctic expedition was damaged in mid Atlantic. Starboard engine failed and aft motor out of commission leaving it unable to charge batteries. three US ships Arkansa Wyoming and Independence Hall plus other vessels moved to aid near 200 miles north of Avery Island area. The crew reported improved conditions later and resumed distant radio contact.
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Roosevelt
England
North Pole
Gay
mid-Atlantic
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Trey
United States
Arkansas
Wwyoming
Avares Island
United States Shipping Board
Independence Hall
Queenstown
Ireland
C. C. Block
European
Provincetown
Maes
Spitzenbergen
Marina
Philips
Prohibition Has No Place In Pulpit Says Pastor Rose
The Rev. Harold W. Rose of St. Pauls Lutheran Church argues against pulpit prohibition and legislative methods to purify society. He states Jesus approved wine at Cana, urges radiating good rather than enforcing restrictions, and questions the role of drinking, smoking, cards and dancing as religious issues. He notes the January 16 anniversary of national prohibition and cites the Cana miracle.
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Jesus
Harold W. Rose
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Cana
Galilee
Rogers Past Revealed In Public Essay Claims
A personal history piece discusses public figures from Rogers and references the Brisbane family, Eton and Oxford alumni, and concerns about unemployment and immigration. The writer laments private lives becoming public and critiques the density of surplus diplomas amid a harsh winter.
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Interstate Commerce Body
Willie Willis
Robert Quillen
Hatfield
Conley
Hallonan
Heegert
Dole
Crime Commission
N. Y
Paisley
Bellaire
Onl
China
Slaugters
Commerce
Rev. H. W. Rose
Rev
Harold W, Rose
Rogers
Beverly Jitues
Cane
Brisbane
Eton
Oxford
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