Manchuria Crisis Deepens as Japan Accused of Plot
Moscow dispatches report Japan forging a plot to seize the Chinese Eastern Railway and sever freight flows. Soviet and Manchurian authorities trade accusations over railway rolling stock and traffic control, signaling rising tensions on the Manchurian border and fear of renewed conflict.
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Eugene Lyons
United Press
Moscow
Japan
Manchuria
Marichlinga
Sayles
Marbin
Rhispulohes
Wasurisi
Zanei‘il
Mercutio
Manchoukin
Fhe
Manchenguo
Russia
Lew “Karatchon
Reed Takes Up Fight To Strike Gold From Bill
Washington april 81 Unite Press reports Senator Reed Kepn. fights to strike gold from the inflation bill as Senate leaders press toward a vote. The administration backs a silver revaluation plan while Republicans warn of market damage and oppose immediate payments to veterans. Reed condemns the inflation measure for harming municipal bonds and market stability.
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Reed
Bill
Unite Press
Washington
Kepn
Ite
Administration
Senate
Sims
Roosevelt
Bruvanys Face Charges Linked to Red Cross Flour theft
Erie area authorities say Bruvanys and their son Josoph may face additional charges after a cache of Red Cross relief flour was found at the Brivany home. Seventeen sacks, six in labeled Red Cross sacks, were recovered and the rest rebagged. Investigations also target a suspected entry into a Bracken brothers storage site as police probe to determine other possible culprits.
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Tel Briving
Josoph
Erie Railroad
Corry
Red Cross
Wes
Erie County
Bilitany
Relief Committee
Beavany
Bracken Brothers
Wirst Fivemye
Michigan Enacts 3.2 Beer Law Signed by Governor
Lansing April 27 Gov William A Gomstork signed the Wilkowsiki bill legalizing manufacture and sale of 3.2 beer in Michigan. A liquor control commission will formulate regulations and oversee enforcement of the new rule as the system is delayed for savers.
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Lansing
Mich
Govener
William A. Gomstork
Wilkowsiki
Michigan
Liquor Contol Commission
Pension System Revision in Allegheny County Debated
In Harrisburg, April 25, a bill to revise Allegheny County pension systems was approved by the Senate after House committee defeat earlier. Separately, a bill to reduce salaries of county and local officers passed the legislature.
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Unites Press
Harrisburg
Ts Coyne
Une
House Jannimonsty
Bente
Pennsylvania
Sociay
Legion Plans Active Entry Into Politics
United Press reports the American Legion, unhappy with economy bill cuts, may renew its anti political stance and engage in politics. A letter from Paul A. Griffith of Uniontown, backed by Allegheny County commander Robert Goodrans, asserts the department will fight to "see justice" for disabled veterans and may seek to oppose Congress members who supported the bill. The names of 17 Pennsylvania congressmen and one senator who voted for the measure are circulated to region posts.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
American Legion
Paul A. Griffith
Uniontown
Ty Allegheny County
Robert Goodrans
Griffith
Pennsylvania
Justice
Department of Pennsylvania
Cochrane
Congress
U S Expects June 15 Debt Installments
Washington April 27 The Administration expects debtor nations to pay their June 13 installment to the United States and notes no war debt settlements are planned with Britain or France. World economic conference in London June 12 may influence talks and a tariff debt resolution could be sent to Congress.
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United Press
Washington
United States
White House
Roosevelt
MacDonall
Great Britain
Herriot
Trance
Sharon men denied clemency in murder case
Governor George White refused executive clemency for Ralph Aterholt and Tony Rotung, both of Sharon, Pa., who were convicted in the murder of Scott Vasbinder. The ruling comes as the men face Friday night execution.
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Columbus
George White
Ralph Aterholt
Tony Rotung
Sharon
Scott Vasbinder
Newton Malls
Ohio
Dmitshal
Hien
Titusville Woman Denies Murder in Cherry Case
Mrs Cirtie George of Titusville testifies in Ventingo county Franklin that Clarence Cherry died from a fall on a knife not from her actions. She claims Cherry possessed the weapon last, while Samuel Peebles and Bonnie McCammon dispute, saying they saw her strike but cannot confirm a knife wound.
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Carrie George
Franklin
Clarence Cherry
Rouseville
Cirtie George
Titusville
Ventingo
Clarence
Rel) Cherry
Roustville
Jépicary
Saniel Peebles
Bonnie McCammon
Pleasantville
Miss McCammon
Sam Peebles
Alumnae Association Denies Sponsoring Hospital Plan
Miss Neylon Selbreckengost, president of the Corty Nurses' Alumnae Association, clarifies that the Alumnae is not taking over Corry Hospital. A recent meeting voted nine to four against the proposal, and the plan is being advanced by some members and other nurses, not as an Alumnae Association project.
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Neylon Selbreckengost
Corty Nurses’ Alumnae Association
Alumaé Association
Corry Hospital
Yatedown
Amvsifleit
Nuraes
Tabasco
Miembers
Lloyd's Resister
Mlle Welock
Lor
Beer Control Bill Passed by State Senate
Harrisburg April 27 The State Senate approved the McClure beer control measure by 25 to 3 after opposition softened. The bill would let county treasurers issue retail licenses and the state alcohol board grant permits, with two classes of licenses for retailers and hotels. Local option was provided. penalties varied by license type and a minimum premises size was required. Senator Reed attacked a concentration of licensing power in county treasurers. McClure closed the debate with a call for adoption.
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United Brass
Harrisburg
State Senate
Pss
McClure
Howell
Miller
Norton Pethick
Prince
Read
Sept
Lines
Jen. Joh. McChurs
Pe Sons
George Reed
Dauphin
Sem McClure
Erie County to Furnish 331 Men to Forest Camps
Erie county's quota to the re forestation camps under the Roosevelt employment program is fixed at 881. The exact counts for the various towns and cities will be determined and announced soon. Employment will be managed through the County Emergency Relief organization.
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Erie County
Roosevelt
County Emergency Relief Organization
Steamer Tabasco Runs Ashore Off Yucatan Coast
New York April 27 The Tabasco reports it ran aground on the south side of Alacran Island off the Yucatan coast. The steamer leaks badly and calls for aid as Fadia Marine Corporation confirms the distress.
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New York
Ateamsy Tabasco
Alacran Island
Yucatan
Fadia Marine Corporation
Tabasco
Corry Voters Register Dates for Fall Primary
Corry voters must register August 31 and September 5 and 12 for the fall primary. Enrollment begins May 1 in townships and boroughs, with city registration in Corry and Erie on August dates. Ralph Benedict, county clerk, notes low interest so far, as Corry voters will name a mayor three councilmen two school directors and other officials in a 1984 election.
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Corry
Erie
Wall
Ralph C. Benedict
Brie
Hull hints tariff truce likely with other powers
Secretary of State Hull signaled the United States would back a tariff truce for the duration of the world economic conference if proposed and agreed to by other powers. He could not confirm Ambassador Norman H. Davis had received invitations to sponsor the truce at the organizing committee meeting, but said the matter was under discussion.
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Ey Agnen
Washington
Appli
Hull
United States
Teporta
Norman H. David
Four Prison Escapees Roam Roofs At Western Penitentiary
Allegheny County detectives pursue four escapees from Western Penitentiary led by John Mang 40 and including Paward Turpack and Theodore Geisler as well as Eddie Prince a hold up man. They climbed the walls with a rope and fled at dawn after guards missed them at midnight. Police notify authorities in Ohio and Connecticut as searches widen across Pennsylvania and nearby states.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Micling
Western Penitentiary
Peptsburgh
Ohio
John ‘Maug
Maug
Vernon Moses
Township
Mats
Paward Tur Pao
Oly State
Ohio Penitentiary
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Mt. Tehanon
Stanley Ashe
Prine
Toledo
New Haven
Conn
Warren
Prince
Mang
Turpack
Moses
Fnd
Geisler
Ashe
Mt. Covint
Mwarten
New Bonus March Threatened By Vets
United Press reports that a new veteran march on Washington is threatened if the White House does not act on payment of the soldiers bonus. The warning came from John H. Newlin, former adjutant general of the bonus expeditionary force, and Harold B. Foulkrod of Philadelphia, who spoke at the White House arrival seeking Roosevelt administration action.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Bons Expeditionary Force
Warnum
John H. Newlin
Task Bonusanny
Harold B. Foulkrod
Philadelphia
BOF
Pee Sue
Roosevelt
Legislature Moves to Kill Bank Tax Bill
James A. Sullivan reports in Ambridge that lawmakers seek to strike down a bank tax bill amid disputes over moves by Senators Coyne Shapiro and Buckman. Proposals would repeal or delay taxes on bank accounts, with opponents arguing for maintaining relief bills and futures of state revenue amid hearings and committee actions. The Senate Finance Committee has sent three measures forward for a first vote, while Governor Pinell signals willingness to veto any bill altering relief funding.
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Senate
James A. Sullivan
United Press
Amrisburg
Dureehie
William Stannder
Bumks Ieceas
Coyntt
Allegheny
I Shapiro
Thadphin
Om Banje
Sen. Einstein
Sen. Buekmap
Hucengan
Schoader
Yill
Goveimir Pinetol
Coyne
Shapiro
Buckman
Banking crisis averted in Cleveland by federal action
United Press reports a run on the Ive land Trust Company, Ohio’s largest bank, was stopped by prompt federal government action. In Washington a petition to force consideration of a cash bonus bill was filed by Rep. Lundeen. Chancy Windbergh and Mrs Lindbergh departed Oklahoma City for a cross country air line trip. Paris reports heavy purchases by France’s buyers fearing gold standard loss. President Hoover to send Rabere Gote’s wine to the Senate for examination, per official word.
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Cleveland
Banking Crisi
Iveland Trust Company
Ohio
Tre
Washington
Lundeen
Farmer Labor, Minn
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