Tax Battle Moves to Senate as House OKs New Bill
The House passed a 1 billion dollar revenue bill by 827 to 64, claiming it would balance the budget next year with proposed economies. Secretary Mills says the plan falls short by 48.1 million, and Senate Finance committee hearings will probe the bill with conservatives and progressives split on taxes and spending cuts.
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Scoop Again Cops Honors for Junior High Paper
The Scoop, the Junior High publication, won third place in the Junior High group of a national contest judged by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. About eight hundred entries competed. Cecil Akam was editor in chief of 1981, with Margaret O'Hare as faculty adviser.
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Columbia Scholastics Press Association
Columbia Association
Paca
Cecil Akam
Margaret O'Hare
Al Smith vows to stay in race to finish
United Press reports Governor Alfred E. Smith, Democratic presidential nominee candidate, declares he will not withdraw before the Chicago convention. He denounces rumors of a misunderstanding or disloyalty and says he remains in the race to the finish, addressing a letter to John M. Callaghan in Milwaukee.
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United Press
New York
Parmer
Alfred E. Smith
Chicago
John M. Callaghan
Democratic Nat
Ional Committee
Milwenee
Wising
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Alfred
Smith
Benefit Play Nets 450 For Relief Fund
The Country Cousins benefit at the Corry High School auditorium drew a larger audience than opening night and is expected to net about 450 for the Relief Fund. The show, directed by Mrs. J. J. Haight Mrs. Charles Stewart and Mrs. A. Pain, with Mrs. Edward Johnson heading ticket sales, received high praise from Relief Fund officers who thanked the women cast and supporters for an overwhelming success amid exhausted funds.
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Committee of Woman
J. J. Haight
Charles Stewart
A. Pain
Edward Johnson
Relief Fund
Jomés
Seventeen Sections of Sewer Found Broken Near West Park Place
City workers report multiple sewer sections broken along West Park Place and between Center and Kiottalmeets. Repairs extend several days longer, with dangerous conditions hampering progress and raising costs for the project.
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Center
Kiottalmeets
Cihd Street
Fire Claims Four Lives at Port Jefferson Home
United Press reports a mother and three children perished in a house fire in Port Jefferson New York. The bodies were recovered after the blaze was put out with the mother found in bed, a boy at the top of a staircase, and two others huddled together as they waited for death. The victims were Mrs Orna Brandt 31 Vernon Brandt 9 George Brandt 7 and Joseph Brandt 3.
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Port Jefferson
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Orna Brandt
Vernon Brandt
George Brandt
Joseph Brandt
O'Brien Convicted in Bribery Case in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on April 2 George O'Brien former Philadelphia appraiser was found guilty by a jury of offering a $20,000 bribe to Secretary Richard Beamish to secure a contract for 800 Shoup Voting Machine Company voting machines. Attorneys for O'Brien said they would appeal for a new trial.
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George O'Brien
Philadelphia
the Commonwealth
Richard Beamish
O'Brien
Beaminh
Shoup Voting Machine Company
O'Bren
Stranded Motorists Given Lift In Journey
Three Kansas motorists stranded yesterday due to exhausted gas and funds received help from police and city officials. A young man, his wife, and the wife's father, en route from near Wichita to Scranton, sat in their car on West Columbus Avenue after leaving the Roosevelt highway. They were penniless, fed, sheltered, and given fuel to continue to Corry, expressing deep gratitude for the aid.
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Wichita
Kans
Scranton
Roosevelt Highway
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Corry
Death by gas fumes ends life of Meadville man 25
J Gerald Crowe of Meadville aged 25 was found dead in the family garage from carbon monoxide poisoning after locking the doors and sitting before the exhaust. He had been missing since Wednesday night and used the car to end his life, with deputy coroner A Byhant noting illness and despondency as factors. He attended Allegheny College and was a noted tournament bowler.
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Meadville
Patrick Crowe
Baldwin Street
A. ©. Byhant
Young Crowe
Crowe
Garfign
Ives
Allegheny College
Robbery Report Notes Downtown Safe Loot Near $1000
An overnight gate robbery in downtown Pittsburgh was reported today by W. Scott Blore of the 1 W. Scott Feed Blore. The vault at the rear is said to have contained about $1,000 before the break in.
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Eas
Omdide
W. Scott Feed Blore
Saleen
Seven killed when demands are refused in Berino raid
United Press report from Berino New Mexico details a deadly raid by Mexican bandits on the Espinosa dairy ranch. Seven family members died amid gunfire after bandits demanded 5000 dollars and a cattle bill of sale. Melquiades Espinosa survived by feigning death as his kin were slain. Vincente Espinosa died of bullet wounds in El Paso. The attack, tied to rising border banditry, prompted swift state and federal investigation.
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Aspelto
Louis
Andres
Juanita
Felipa
Meluiadez Espinosa
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Metgadadez
Hia
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Here
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Adobe
Filomena Espinoas
Vincente Espinois
Melquiades
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Coor
Sue Ares
Starvation fear grips Philadelphia amid relief doubt
Philadelphia on April 2 faces a looming hunger crisis with 250,000 residents described as at risk. The Lloyd unemployment committee warns a $5,000,000 relief fund raised last fall is nearly exhausted, leaving 59,629 dependent families facing possible destitution and potential food riots this spring.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Stimson Plans to Attend Arms Parley in Europe
Secretary of State Stimson will travel to Europe Friday for the League of Nations conference on disarmament. The White House announced the itinerary during today’s briefing, with the April timing noted for the summit.
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Washington
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League of Nations
White House
Two Thousand Italians Flee Santa Stefano After Cavern Collapse
Naples report says two thousand residents of Santa Stefano fled to a troop‑set tent city as a cavern under the hill town collapsed. Evacuation was safe with no casualties as water intrusion is blamed for the underground formation. Homes in nearby Leonina also began to crumble, but remained largely standing.
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Santa On
United Press
Naples
Santa ‘Stefano
Santa Stefano
Leonina
Push for Local Labor Emphasis on City Projects
City officials received assurance from Stanton C. Funk district engineer of the State Highway Department that local labor should be used where feasible on East Columbus avenues projects. Funk said there is no legal requirement to hire locals but the department has pressed bidders to explain local labor advantages and will request higher priority on this matter from Harrisburg.
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Stanton C. Funk
State Highway Department
Iabor
Coltbus Avenue
Funk
Frankclin
Porter
Harrisburg
Young president to inaugurate at Washington and Jefferson
Dr. Ralph Cooper Hutchison, 34, will be inaugurated today as president of Washington and Jefferson College in Canonsburg. The ceremony in Old Main features remarks by Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur and others, with Judge James Brownson presiding. Hutchison, former dean at American University in Teheran and a Princeton Theological Seminary graduate, is a Presbyterian minister and holds degrees from Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania.
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United Press
Washington
Ralph Cooper Hutchison
United States
Washington and Jefferson College
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Interior
Wu and
Old Main
Baker
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James N. Rule
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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Board of Trustees
Hutchison
John McMillan
Canonsburg
McMillan
Washington College
Jefferson College
Ganomsbors
Washington’ and
Janary
American University
Teheran
Persia
American Naval Aviation Corps
Lafayette College
Princeton Theological Seminary
Denver
Warvard
University of Pennsylvania
Presbyterian Church
Arrests Over Uninspected Cars Reported in Pittsburgh
State police in Pittsburgh District arrested 80 drivers yesterday for failure to show an automobile inspection. They were fined 10 dollars plus costs or ordered to post a forfeiture. Motorists say they were promised a 72 hour grace period, but officers deny any such orders.
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Pittsburgh
Lindbergh kidnapping rumor claims child at sea near 12 mile limit
Reports from New York and Staten Island suggest Charles Lindbergh Jr was moved to a sea vessel beyond the 12 mile limit. Immigration and coast guard authorities were told the child might be returned at sea after ransom, with transfers to a larger vessel possible. Officials note the case remains under police jurisdiction limits and investigations continue with possible contacts at a coastal point next week.
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Monty Ago
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United States
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Quarantine
Coast Guard
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Lindbergh Estate
Charles H. Schoeffel
New Jersey
England
Hopewell
Chas. Schoeffel
H. Norman
Scotland Yard
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