Steel Industry Revived as Orders Surge Across Regions
A United Press survey shows the steel industry expanding with more plant activity and higher hours. Major orders include 23,000 tons of rails for Erie Railroad, 4,000 tons of pipe for a Detroit line, and a $24,520,000 contract for Columbia Steel with further boosts from McClintic Marshall and others.
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James C. Fetzer
United Press
Pittsburgh
United
Erie Railroad Company
Sun Gi
Pure Qi Company
Loelle
Detroit
American Shel and Tin Plate Company
John A. Roebling and Sons
Trenton
Columbia Steels
McClintic- Marshall
Ato
Sunurn
Buffalo
Great Lakes
Lackawanna
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Donner
Republic Steel Corporation
Lackswannna
eehicago—Iron Age
Chicago
United States Pipe and Foundry Co
James B . Glew Company
Southern Mil
San Francisco
Tee
Golden Gate
San Mancisco-Oakland
Columbia Steel Co
San Francise
Calif
Torrance
California
Mettville-Marshall
Bethlehem
San Franciscn
Alamerta
New Hospital Plan To Be Discussed By Boards
A committee discussion planned between Corey Hospital board members and the Corey Nurses Alumnae Association will consider a proposal to have the nurses take over active management. A special board meeting at the Library basement approved resignations of Adelaide Bartlett Anna Bert Mary LaMore and Genevieve Green effective May 5 with details not finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corey Hospital
Corey
Hospital Board
Ute
Messrs. Brown
1Ishton
Grahim
Kelly
Keppst
Kinesid
Adelaide Bartlett
Anna F. Bert
Wig
Mary LaMore
Genevieve Green
Effert
Frame-up claims mark trial of six Britons in Moscow
Eugene Lyons reports in Moscow that six Englishmen charged with capital offenses face a frame-up claim. The defendant Monkhouse asserts the case centers on terrorized witness testimony after hours of questioning, challenging the Soviet government’s evidence against Metropolitan Vickers Company. The judge V Ulrich cautions against broad declarations.
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Moscow
Eugene Lyons
United Press
Allin “Momishotie
Metropolitan Vickers Company
Russia
Monishouse
V. Ulich
Monkhouse
Ulrich
Rain Delays Maiden Flight of Macon Navy Dirigible
Akron Ohio April 15 Rain again delayed the maiden flight of the US Navy airship Macon for the third time today. Takeoff was scheduled at dawn, but the craft remained in its hangar due to adverse weather. Commander Alger Diesel said forecasts show better weather tomorrow and a possible maiden flight on Easter Sunday.
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Unites Hrens
Akron
U.S. S
Macon
Navy
Alger Diesel
Axron
Easter Weather Outlook Varies by Region
The forecast predicts smiling skies for Easter Sunday in parts of the country while many regions face rain or showers. New England and the eastern seaboard to North Carolina may see rain. the South should have fair weather. a belt from Kentucky to Ohio remains unsettled. West of that belt expect clouds and showers from Michigan to Minnesota and into northern Missouri and Nebraska.
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United Press
Washington
New England
Seaboard
North Carolina
Kentucky
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Officers Elected by Corry Credit Exchange
Crawford M Woods named president of the Corry Credit Exchange for the coming year at a reorganization meeting. Theo B Williams is succeeded by Woods as president. Other officers include Herbert Gutter as vice president Fry York as secretary and H W Parker as treasurer. Dues were reduced and plans for the exchange’s improvement were discussed. The next meeting is set for April 9.
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Crawford M. Woods
Corry Credit Dxchange
Woods
Crayford M- Woods Company
Theo B. Williams
Credit Exchange
Herbert Gutter
Fry York
H. W. Parker
Woman abducted by French captor in squalid Paris hideout
Mary Coval, a laboring woman from Uniontown, was rescued after three months in a walled camp near Paris. She accused René Petitjean, a Frenchman she met in New York, of promising a dream life in a château then forcing her into rags, labor, and confinement. Police investigated after a report from Coval’s husband.
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United Press
Paris
Ethel Roben
Fovnl
Ores
Uniontown
Trou and Steel Corporation
Larny
Cherles
Mary Bolick
al Yal
New York
C. R. Murphy
Coval
Murphy
Jana
Nanas
René Petiijean
New Fok
Petitjesn
Inflationary push spurs new policy options in Congress
Washington reports seek inflation measures to spur consumer buying and curb job losses as Democratic leaders clash with Republicans. Proposals include currency expansion amendments, large public works, housing and sewer projects, wage controls, and shorter work weeks amid high unemployment and bank closures.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Senate
Robson
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Iniraats
Waite House
Mily
Missing British flyer tracked across Sahara deserts
London reports efforts by automobile parties to locate Captain W N Lancaster, famed British aviator missing since taking off from Regan Africa on the London to Capetown flight attempt. A stray note mentions a Scarboro birthday cat named Gilly, aged 22, observed at Witham's house.
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London
Sahara Desert
W. N., Lancaster
Fiier
Regan
Africa
Capetown
South Africa
Scarboro
Cilly
Witham
Gilly
Hi Jack Beer Truck Hijack Reported En Route to Punxsyl
Pittsburgh April 1. Ernest Coulter reports two men hijacked his Milk Cartage Co truck carrying 200 cases of beer from Pittsburgh Breweries toward Punxsutawney. At gunpoint they forced him to drive to Turtle Crest then to Kelowa Station near Berryville where Coulter freed himself and alerted police.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Western Pennsylvania
Congress
Ernest Coulter
Casey
Punxaulawney
Pittsbuegh
Coulber
Turtle Crest
Berrysville
Goulkes
Mayors Report Growing Support for Daylight Saving Time
Mayor Frank Tingind notes increasing local sentiment for advancing clocks this summer, with former opponents now backing the plan. Mayor England says many who opposed the move previously now support it, and City Council may discuss the change Monday night though likely not until later to avoid disruption for nonresident students.
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Vayor
Corny
Frank J. Tingitnd
England
L. Alexander
MacDonald Sails to Washington After Optimistic London Sendoff
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald departed London for the United States aboard the Inner Berengaria amid sunshine he called a good omen. He cableled Roosevelt predicting productive talks in Washington to strengthen Anglo American goodwill and seek new cooperation to ease global distress.
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United Press
London
Ramsay MacDonald
Roosevelt
America
Berengaria
MacDonald
Magfish Press
Heppen
Washington
Great Britain
United States
State Bureaus Slash in Public Instruction Reorganization
Harrisburg April 1. Gov Pinchot unveils a plan cutting eight to three bureaus in the State Department of Public Instruction and reducing deputy superintendents to two. The move aims to save through personnel cuts and bureau consolidation, with several officials dismissed including Lindy H Dennis and Charles J Kool. The governor says services will be redistributed to maintain efficiency. Names of others released include Hilda Jenkins and Grace P Smith among the dismissed staff.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State Department
Pinchit
Minuteen
Lind Ty H Dennis
Yardtion
Charles J. Kool
Syaq
Pension Lst
William JH. Bristow
William Denison
Bureau of Licensing
Berts Growley
Johor
Hilda Jenkins
Mechanicshi
Grace P. Smith
Indian County
Teachers Protest for Back Pay and Eviction Relief
Chicago teachers march for one week’s pay seven months’ work amid heavy protest banners. Pittsburgh officials unveil a relief plan to avert evictions and fund 19 000 relief families until May 1 with private agencies acting as mediators.
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Chicago
United Press
Board of Education
Dopetl
Pittsburgh
Toole
Allegheny
of & Atte and
Perlas County Rélief Board
Slashed in wrarrel wounds man hospitalized in Pittsburgh
Michel O'Reilly, 83, homeless, was slashed in a street clash in Pittsburgh. He suffered severe wounds to the neck forearm and eye, inflicted by a stranger during an encounter on a street cover. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Wuarrel Pittsburgh
Michel O'Reilly
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Elyie Boodsting
U.S
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Babe
Unites Press
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Hastings-On-Hudson
N. Y
John Vasko
Viskos
Punxsy
Dennis
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