Hauptmann murder case stirs political fight in New Jersey
Reports swirl about a confession in the Seminak murder as John Sennick remains jailed in Warren County. Gov. Hoffman opens a political battle over Hauptmann's execution with plans for legislative scrutiny and possible investigations tied to the Lindbergh kidnap case. Last rites for Hauptmann set by two ministers in New Jersey.
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Kinga County
Brooklyn
David T. Wilesitz
Five Army fliers dead in wartime bomber crash
Frigelburg Pa April 6 bodies of five Army aviators recovered from wreckage of two motor bomber after crash last night. Names listed include Trent Stetson Brovy St Johnsbury Paul Anspaugh Yost Endy Metz. Plane identified as B 6A bomber en route from Potts Town to Langley Field via Washington.
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WPA Workers Strike Hits Jeffers County in Pennsylvania
PUNXSUTAWNEY PA April 6 WPA workers idle as countywide strike called by Federation of Workers of Jefferson County Local unions demanded a wage stand. The walkout began this morning across WPA projects and halted tools and operations.
Hearing May Affect Milk Price in Corry
Vigorous opposition has developed to a proposal likely to come before the Pennsylvania Milk Control Board at a special Erie county dairymen and milk dealers meeting. The plan would extend the 1-cent price increase to Corry, lifting the milk price from 10 cents to 11 cents per quart. John A. Barney, president of the Erie Dairymen's Cooperative Association, will oppose the proposal along with other local milk dealers.
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Plan to harmonize session opens amid tax talk
Harrisburg lawmakers from both parties meet to decide what the May 4 extraordinary session should tackle. They consider raising funds for eight months of unemployment relief with options including reviving the personal property tax, adjusting exemptions, or both, plus possible increases in gasoline and railroad taxes and other levies on utilities and heavy trucks.
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Ex-Corry Boy Reported Missing After Gainesville Tornado
Reports from Gainesville indicate a tornado devastated the city this morning raising fears for Cas Hammond, a prominent former Corry youth who ran a Gainesville jewelry store and led the Chamber of Commerce for four years.
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Police seek thief who stole watches in Corry Erie
Police today sought a thief who took two watches and a chain worth 50 dollars from Jezs Davids at the Arcade Hotel corner Sixteenth and Peach in Erie. Davids said the items were in a vest pocket left on a chair.
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Cincinnati Flood Warning Prompts Immediate Evacuations
Cincinnati faces rising flood danger as meteorologist W C Devereaux warns residents near flood-prone areas to evacuate promptly. The crest may reach 52 feet by Tuesday or Wednesday after a 1.3 foot rise in 24 hours. Rains across the Ohio valley heighten the risk.
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Train hits truck. one injured two escape near Youngsville
At the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing near Youngsville eastbound train No. 603 struck a truck carrying Abner Harper and two companions. Harper is hospitalized with severe head injuries and minor cuts. Clyde Abbey suffered bruises. Kibby, riding in the truck’s rear, jumped clear before impact.
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Earle Seeks State Loan to Drain Flooded Anthracite Mines
Gov. George Earle of Pennsylvania held rapid conferences and obtained tentative assurances that the state may borrow $600,000 from the REC to drain flood waters from flooded anthracite mines in the Wyoming valley.
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Ethiopians in Wild Retreat on Northern Front
Rome reports Italian troops occupy Aldmata nine miles south of Korem on the Dessye road and bomb Saas Baneh in southern Ethiopia. Badoglio may launch a Dessye drive as Haile Selassie’s forces retreat after a five day Lake Ashangi battle, with 64 tons of explosives and 20 000 bullets used in the pursuit.
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Nurses Association District Meet Held In Erie Area
Nurses from Corry Erie Warren Meadville Oil City Mercer Titusville and Shadyside gathered in the Hotel Gary for a PennsylvanIa State Nurses Association District No 7 meeting led by Mrs Bertha Wiklekettle. Special session reviewed Privacy Public Health and Institutional duties with plans for a May Riverside Hotel Cambridge Springs get-to-each meeting and a tuberculosis clinic in Oil City on May 5. Delegates were elected for the biennial Los Angeles convention and Mercer was set as May meeting site with refreshments served.
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Italy to join Locarno talks in Geneva Thursday
Rome announced that Italy will participate in the Locarno discussions in Geneva on Thursday. The foreign office spokesman said Italy would maintain a reserve on all European political problems until the League of Nations condemnations against Italy are canceled.
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Mansfield youth confesses murder of sweetheart in car park
Charles Wilson, 25, of Mansfield Ohio, admitted in a grief driven confession that he killed his high school sweetheart Jean Moorhead, 17, daughter of R E Moorhead, president of Moorhead Automobile, after finding her with a rival in a car park near her home. He collapsed into a paroxysm of emotion as authorities captured him in Crestline, Ohio, insisting he only meant to scare her.
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Charles Wilson
Jean Moorhead
R. E. Moorhead
Moorhead Automobile Company
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Crestline
Transfer Passengers From Fireswept Ship Tripolo
The Norwegian steamer Tripolo arrived at Honolulu with a fire in her hull following a blaze that began Saturday. A crew of 40 remained aboard as passengers, estimated 12 to 16, were transferred to the S.S. Yarraville.
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Tornadoes devastate six southern states with massive damage
Tornadoes struck Mississippi to South Carolina causing widespread ruin. Tupelo reports up to 140 dead with many houses demolished and fires following collapse. Georgia and nearby cities endure heavy property loss as National Guardsmen and Red Cross mobilize to aid survivors.
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University of Georgia School of Law
Eugene Talmadge
Atlanta
Julian Boehm
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Riverside Military Academy
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122Nd Infantry
Georgia National Guard
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Guy Barrett
John Rogers
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SEC Loses Court Fight Over Promoter Jones Examination
Washington April 6 The Securities and Exchange Commission lost in the Supreme Court a fight to compel New York promoter J Edward Jones to appear for examination regarding a registered security issue. The court held the SEC should have allowed Jones to withdraw a registration certificate for an all stock participation certificates and testify about statements in the registration documents.
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