Local notes mix crime, politics and town life on Fifth Avenue
A window peeper causes police to sweep the Fifth Avenue area after a complaint overnight. Local events include political nominations in Congress, a wrist injury from a fall, sewer work on East South Street, and plans for a steak dinner for city officials after a storm sewer bond issue. The Erie County scene features WPA worries, a traffic patrol debut, and candidates for governor.
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Fifth Avenue
Melvin Shambaugh
Sheeley
West Main Street
J. M. Sheeley
Politicos Sive
Mia
E. D
MacKenzie
East South Street
Elaina Sincaid
Titusville
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Mulheim
Fourth Ward
Mary Bliven Plunkett
Lloyd Ruppersburger
Curley" Williams
Orrin M. Hilburg
Hollow Lake
Ake
Thien
Charesttreets
Union Street
Marion Street
New York
Carl Smith
Register of
Wills Carlton V. King
James
Mary
Reyda
Franois
Mike
Wall Swantek
Corry Boys
Jocko Munch
Eric Sutileys
Mid-Atlantic
Doc” Owens
Traction
Ajax
Kennedy-for- Sovernor
WPA
Erie County
Federal Soil Conservation Program
Pennsylvania
State
Pacton Board
Daylight Saving Poll Draws Tepid Local Interest
City and surrounding areas showed a nearly even split on daylight saving time with little turnout. Fewer than thirty percent of eligible readers voted, and many vocal detractors did not cast ballots, highlighting scant community participation and a call for more civic involvement.
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Corry Yraling
Et George
Veto Cuts Back New York Budget After Expansion Push
Governor Herbert H. Lehman, a Democrat, sought restraint in January to rein in the budget as Republicans pushed funding for several projects. By week’s end he had vetoed 230 measures this year, arguing that unless business improves and unemployment falls, financing existing activities and relief will face severe difficulties. The piece questions fiscal thrift amid political tension in Albany.
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Herbert H. Lehman
New Yorke
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Washington
Albany
Roosevelt Pardons Dr Francis Townsend With Political Fallout
President Roosevelt grants a pardon to Dr Francis Townsend, longtime sponsor of the age pension plan, prompting mixed political reaction. Congress members express relief as Townsend avoids a jail sentence and returns to California, leaving the pension controversy without a strong local adversary.
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Townsend
Roosevelt
Francis B. Townson
QARP
Vega
Howse
Lywing
Corry
California
Fernsylvania Sportsmen Seek Bounty for Deer and Small Game
The piece reviews Pennsylvania hunting and fishing prospects as deer and other game populations are bolstered by recent stocking. It notes favorable opening conditions, ample water and land access, and a strong planting program aimed at supporting anglers and sportsmen, with emphasis on public resources and government support.
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Fernsylvania
Pennsylvania
Regent Sears
Tim
Behind the Roosevelt spending plan hints at inflation rebound
Washington dispatch notes economists expect the new spending loan program to curb deflationary trends while avoiding excessive optimism. They foresee a spring pause in downturns, with potential corrections in some lines of business. Retail outlook remains weak unless Congress quickly approves program items and wage legislation.
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Rodne
Washington
Roosevelt
Dutcher
PWA
Congress
Supreme Court
Flynn shifts from expeditions to cave vacations with Lill Damita
Hollywood star Errol Flynn plans future travels as casual cave vacations to South America Hawaii and the South Seas with wife Lill Damita. He notes past voyages yielded food shelter and modest profits from sea slug hunts and gold finds in New Guinea while joking about the dangers of expedition life.
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Hollywood
Arrol Flynn
South America
Hawaii
South Seas
Flynn
Lynn
New Guinea
New York
Catskilly
Spain
Paul Reufern
Jose Cual
Sean
Unclear Text From Bie Mibber Corporations Motions
A fragment outlines a corporate action where a bie mibber corporation was voted a prominent sum of S100,000 annually for six years and secured an option for five additional years of business terms. It mentions an annual pension of $7500 at retirements and refers to American figures, without clear names or places.
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Bie Mibber
Timue Dion
Seme Fleure Andl Guarcne Aed
Bountltuk Aimerigs
Paris fashion notes mix Americana and Paris debutante styles
The article surveys Paris fashion, noting Americana influences at Lanvin and the debutante shop scene. It highlights Lejong editions, accessible labels like Lucion Lejong-Bullion, and ensembles described as trim and businesslike. Color stories include salmon, brown, and navy with beaded and embroidered accents.
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Paris
Wall Street
Lanvin
Jaden Lelong
Lelong
Lejong
Lucion Lejong
Mesng
Lanving
Ollie
New Deal Tax Plan Faces Senate Rejection and Backroom Deals
Washington April 2. As the smoke clears on Capitol Hill the attempt to pass the reorganization bill fails. Pat Harrison strikes a deal with Jimmy Byrnes to secure votes, trading the New Deal tax program for enough support. Critics argue profits taxes belong to stockholders, not managers, and warn the measure could reduce purchasing power and deepen economic malaise. The episode erodes public confidence in the Democratic party and exposes partisan maneuvering by many lawmakers.
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Washington
Cypitol Hill
Hill
Henate
Pat Harrison
Jimmy Byrnes
South Garslina
Jimmy
Thi Corporation
America
Mrr
Harrison
Mississippi
Usast
Jold
Democratic Party
Uhéir Party
Ulich Prestaon
Kimplessie
Reform
Puta
Kha
Uilnann
City to charge fifty cents monthly for garbage collection
Twenty years ago the Journal notes discuss a proposed fifty cent monthly charge to fund garbage collection in the city. Friends in the fly were notified of the death of Frill Chilling White on April 17 in Riverside Cal after a stroke. Liberty Loan chair Crown announced the day’s barnd sale totaled 44,000 dollars.
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Pia Haatter
Riverside
Cal
Piri Tytin
Crown
Liberty Loan Committee
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