Akron Probe Details Misstep In Akron Flight Testimony
Open Akron probe hears testimony that Commander McCord ordered a 15 degree course change later misunderstood to 50 degrees. Commander Wiley testifies weather and storm conditions worsened the flight, with lightning dodging and crew perishing in the wreck.
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United Press Court Room
Naval Station
Lakehurst
Nyd
Abe
Naval Court of Inquiry
H. V. Wiley
Frank C McCord
McCord
Secretary of Navy
Swanson
Lakehhirst
Dunge
Pennoyer
Galvity
Naval
Pennsylvania Seeks Unemployment Relief Funds Tax Plan
In Harrisburg on April 1 1930 Pennsylvania leaders grapple with a deadlock over a 23 million unemployment relief fund to be financed by a tax on alcoholic beverages and spending cuts. Governor Pinchot notes limited federal help while lawmakers propose using a mix of state and federal money to cover April and May relief needs.
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Pinchot
James A. Sullivan
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Ita
Pinchchot
Nus
Eame
Tve
House
Cowld Ae
Ary Menny
Howse
Grover C ‘Palher
Turner
Delaware
Peters
Montgomery
Hutton
Trinictin
Sid Rive
Dauphin
Federation
Roosevelt's New Task Lifts to Counteract Deflation
Washington April 1 Roosevelt faces rising inflation pressures from all sides as the new administration struggles with policies. Officials acknowledge wage and price stability is needed amid bank lending limits and reduced government spending. Some lawmakers push farm bill amendments, others wait on a relief bill while others urge proactive measures to jumpstart prices in wheat, hogs, and other farm products.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Lmsi
Congress
Senate
Wallace
McClure Moves To Override Pinchot Veto In Senate
Harrisburg April 10 State Senator John McCue declares plan to override Governor Pinchot s veto of the constitutional convention bill McClure contends no senatorial district delegates exist and accuses Pinchot of evasion while seeking to block repeal of federal prohibition The move marks a rare executive act in Pennsylvania legislative history and reflects tensions over the 1919 to 1930 era constitutional changes
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United Press
Harrisburg
John d. McCue
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Legislative
Pinchot
McClure
Celezates
MacDonald Says No Limit on Talks With Roosevelt
London April 40 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the House of Commons there will be no limit on subjects in talks with President Roosevelt in Washington. Responding to Davie Grenfell he said the aim is not to negotiate binding agreements but to discuss questions both nations face.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Washington
MacDonald
Davie Grenfell
Litborite
Britain
Restaurants and Hotels Profit From Beer Sales Across Nation
A United Press survey shows immediate gains from beer legislation. Restaurants report higher sales of food, hotels busier than usual, and more job activity for waiters and brewery workers. Milwaukee cites 3400 brewery workers active now versus 4600 last year, with increased ads and dining venues like Palmer House and Berghoff's drawing crowds.
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United Press
New York
Milwaukee
Ho- Weld
Milweaukee Journal
Wisconsin News
Chicka
Maurice A. Cohn
Waiters’ Union
Palmer House
Berghoff
Reverse tax case at Sharon upheld by state Supreme Court
Philadelphia April 10 Sharon city officials won when the state supreme court reversed a Mercer county common pleas ruling barring a 14 mill tax levy for the 1933 budget. Justice Kephart dissented. Arguments were heard in Pittsburgh. Contagious disease reports followed with three new cases of mumps among local children.
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Mercer Court
Supreme Court
United Press
Philadelphia
Sharon
Tony
State Supreme Court
Common Pleas Court
Mercer County
Kephart
J. Ered Themis
Maitland
Pittsburgh
President Roosevelts Tennessee Valley authority plan
President Roosevelt asked Congress to create a Tennessee Valley Authority to coordinate Muscle Shoals redevelopment with a broad South regional program. The plan aims at reforestation flood control soil conservation and industrial diversification financed by 50 million dollars from unexpended treasury balances and the rest by bonds. Senator Norris backs the project as part of a national planning effort for water power and regional economic revival.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
South
Muscle Shoals
George Norris
Treasury
Tentresses
Roosewell
Mainy
Mildone
Theodora Nagel Wins Appeal in Erie Will Suit
An Erie woman sues for 300000 against her father's estate alleging paternity in the will. The Supreme Court quashed executors Laurence M and Douglas B Nagel's appeal, allowing the common pleas court action to proceed.
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Theodora Nagel
Erie
United Press
Philadelphia
County Common Pleas Court
Supreme Court
Laurence M
Douglas B Nagle
Theodore Nagle
Estats
Theodora Nagie
Common Pleas Court
Miss Nagie
Thomas P. Peimble
Erie County Orphans Court
Daxighlen
Edith A. Nagle
Aon
Bailey B. Nagle
Miss Nagle
orjpaSns
Tibel
Trimble
Wille
Severe electrical storm damages home and splits tree
A powerful storm last night caused minor damage in the First Ward when lightning struck the Perry Collier home on East South Street. A tree near the Squire gravel pit in the Third Ward splintered completely. No obvious damage to the High School was observed. The storm disrupted electrical service across the district with heavy thunder and frequent lightning.
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First Ward
Third Ward
Perry Collier
East South Street
Squire Gravel Pit
Hild
Brie
fiMe Electrical Service
Otter Dam
State appropriation bill faces constitutional questions
Harrisburg reports question of legality over salary cuts for state officials in the $116,000,000 two year general appropriations bill. The bill limits governor and other officials’ pay, prompting legal challenge as statutes prohibit changing elective salaries mid term. Also slated: closure of four teachers colleges and two state surgical hospitals. Beer supplies reappear as local dispensaries restock after shortages.
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United Press
Harrisburg
House
Senate
West Chester
Stroudsprrg
Californiaa
Clarion
Coaldale
Shamokin
Fight Over Poor Board Bill Tonight in Erie County
Ere county delegation members expect a vote tonight on the bill to abolish the Erie county poor board. Rep Norbert J. Witzgerald of trie will lead the opposition with Rep McCreary backing the measure from the west county district. Assemblymen King and Kinney and the Loumly delegation are not yet present or ready to comment.
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Ere County
Lepisislire
Erie County Poor Board
Hetion
Ie Paasage
Norbert J. Witzgerald
Trie
McCreary
West County
King and Kinney
Fight to Save Negroes to Go to High Court
The Patterson case focuses on Haywood Patterson, a 19 year old condemned to death for assaulting a white girl. Attorneys say the verdict will be appealed to the United States Supreme Court. A 60 000 man march to Washington was planned to protest Roosevelt’s conviction and supporters sign petitions.
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United Press
Decatur
Alt
Haywood Patterson
Tnitea
Samuel $. Ehowitz
New York
Jof Oui
Chamlie Weems
Washington
Roosevelt
Alu
International Labor Defense
Patterson
Amsterdam News
Regto
Im Harlem
Debate plan at Allegheny College presided by Frederick Seely
Frederick Seely of Allegheny College will judge a Wednesday debate between teams from Carty and Rocky Grove High schools at 248 o blocks. The winner advances to face Ol City in Meadville in the Thier High School Debate League finals later this month. Public attendance invited. Seely will be sole judge.
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Frederick Seely
Allegheny College
Carty
Rocky Grove
Ol City
Meadville
Allegheny
Corry High School
France appoints Herriot to handle war debt talks
Paris April reports say former Premier Herriot is expected to announce France will pay its war debts after Washington conversations with President Roosevelt. He telephoned Premier Daladier from Lyons to pledge to reintroduce the proposal in the Chamber of Deputies. Herriot may travel with experts and perhaps Ramsay MacDonald on the same liner, He de France, likely sailing April 19.
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Ralph Heinen
United Press
Paris
Tae Herviot
France
Joan
Washington
Roosevelt
Trescen
Herriot
Edouard Daladier
Lyons
Chamber of Deputies
Herribt
Eines
Payne
Helviot
Beers
Edlise
Ramsay MacDonald
Ruste
Horsuie MacDonall
MacDougl
Britain
Veterans of Foreign Wars Card Party Planned at St Edward's Hall
Plans are advanced for a Veterans of Foreign Wars card party on Friday April 28 at St Edward's hall. More than fifty local merchants donate prizes valued from 1 to 5 dollars and the awards are on display at Keister Drug Store. The committee aims to stage the largest community card party of its kind in the city.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
St. Edward's Hall
Keister
V. F
Noted Educator Dr Henry Van Dyke Dies at Princeton
Doctor Henry Van Dyke renowned educator philosopher and clergyman dies at home in Princeton in his 81st year. The Sage of Princeton earned international fame through university work foreign honor and high academic distinction with a long career ending quietly in bed.
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United Press
Henry van Dyke
van Dyke
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