Corrigan Reception in New York as Guardsmen Return
CORRIGAN IS GIVEN ROUSING RECEPTION TODAY IN NEW YORK. TRIO HELD FOR SERIES OF DISTRICT HOLDUPS. Guardsmen of City to return Saturday morning. Members of Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard entrain at Indiantown Gap tonight for home and will arrive in the city early tomorrow morning to demobilize at the State Armory. The Corry soldiers, with the 1st and 3rd Infantry regiments of the 58th Brigade, moved back into Indiantown Gap after two days in the field during a major maneuver. The exercise used artillery, machine guns, and airplane detachments, touted as the brigade's most successful encampment by Brig. Gen. Charles B. Smathers and other officers.
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West of the Mississippi Likely Next Supreme Court Pick
United Press reports speculation that President Roosevelt will appoint the next Supreme Court justice from the western states. The vacancy follows the death of Justice Benjamin N Cardozo and the resignation of Justice George Sutherland, with Justice Pierce Butler the lone western member existing on the court.
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Mississippi
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Washington
Supreme Court
Mississippi River
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Whick
Alebarke
Willis van Devinter
Wyoming
George Sutherland
Utah
Stanley Revd
Farm Board Organization
van Devanter
Sutherland
Pierce Butler
Minnesota
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Gas Company Rates Hearings Set for August in Hiie
Charges against the Pennsylvania Gas Company serving Corry and nearby areas lead to a hearing August 11 at the courthouse in Hiie before the Public Utility Commission. Officials note suggested rate reductions amid claims the rates are unfair.
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Amaunerates A
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Corry
Court House
Hiie
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Pennsylvania
Yates
Russia and Japan in Siberian border dispute flare of violence
Soviet Russia rejects Tokyo’s call to negotiate without troop withdrawal from the 150 mile zone south of Vladivostok and demands Japan pull back first. Artillery exchanges continue as Tokyo pursues gains while floods threaten Japanese advances in China along the Yangtze.
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United Press
Russia
Japan
Siberian
Maxim Litvinov
Vladivostok
Litvinov
Tokyo
Rink & Brew
Changkifeng Hill
China
Yangtse
Negro Shot In Quarrel Leaves City Hospital
Arthur Ross, 24, living east of Columbus, was discharged from Cory hospital after treatment for a bullet wound to the left leg from a quarrel over a crap game at a Roosevelt highway resurfacing camp. Three shots were fired. he was able to leave the hospital last night.
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Arthur Ross
Columbus
Roosevelt Highway
Cory Hospital
Ross
Eair
United Press
Pittsburgh
Res
Ariel
Eat
Charles G. Levey
Labor Standards Association
Heat prostration blamed for death of 27 year old worker
Sharon Pennsylvania August 5 heat prostration was blamed today for the death of Howard Bentley 27 of Sharpaville who collapsed while working on a WPA project He is survived by his widow and a child.
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Unieneros Sharon
Howard Bentley
Sharpaville
White
Wa Hilideen
Corrigan Echoes Lindbergh as Irish Celebrate Hero
United Press reports a jubilant New York crowd praising Douglas Corrigan after his Dublin flight, likening him to Charles Lindbergh. The city roars with cheers and Irish pride as Corrigan credits Lindbergh for inspiring his daring, while celebrants toast with Corrigan cocktails and corned beef.
Ex-Earle Aide Attacks Relief and Its Waste
Robert L. Johnson former relief director for Gov George H Earle urged GOP planners to restore relief administration to the states He charged over 7 000 000 in Pennsylvania relief funds were wasted and faulted the system for waste and corruption He spoke at a Republican planning conference advocating local county and municipal responsibility to end the wasteful pattern.
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Chicago
Robert L. Johnson
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Earle
All State Emergency Relief Board
Jurist Delays Verdict in Graft Case Monday
Harrisburg report shows Berks county Judge Paul Lichteister delays ruling on grand jury proceedings tied to graft allegations against Warle administration. He said constitutional questions on two acts would not be ready before next week and would not open the investigation Monday. The delay concerns impounding grand jury evidence from District Attorney Carl H. Shelley and others.
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United Press
Harrisburg
F. Berks
Paul N. Lchtester
Dauphin County Grand Jaw
Warle
Premiau
Volond Hurd
Dedicate Bell at U B Church Sunday Memorial to W G Hudsons
The New United Lreshver in Christ church bell, a memorial to Mr and Mrs Will G Hudson, donated by their children, is to be dedicated at the local church on Sunday morning. Dr Paul Weaver will supervise and deliver the morning message. The 400 pound Meneeley bell with 78 parts of pure ingot copper and 22 parts of imported black tin comes with a fifteen year fracture replacement guarantee. A bronze tablet with inscriptions honors the donors. Services are at 9:13, 9:48 for Sunday School and 10:45, 11 for morning worship.
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United Lreshver
Christ Church
Will G. Hudson
Grace Rum
Christie H. Hudson
Paul Weaver
Erie
Weaver
Meneeley Company
West Troy
N.Y
Meneeley Bell
Browze
Berry Loses Senate Nomination in Tennessee Primary
United Press dispatch from Memphis reports Sen George L Berry defeated for renomination in yesterday's primary as Crump machine gains strength in Shelby County over Gov Gordon Browning. Browning seeking Berry's seat was also defeated by Crump ally Prentice Cooper. Henry fell to Tom Schwark.
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Berry
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Memphis
Tenn
George L. Berry
EU Crump
Shelby Edusty
Gordon Browning
Senate
Gov
Browning
Prentice Cooper
Henry
Tom Schwark
Crump
Survey shows big pickup in all business nationwide
Chicago August 5 A survey by the Associated Press shows widespread optimism about the economy. Leaders report the downward trend of early 1938 has leveled off and a distinct upturn is evident across sectors. Highlights include advances in New York stocks factory output textile gains steel mill activity rising consumer buying and growing business inventories.
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United Press
Chicago
Presa
Tailay
Thoaugh
New York
New England
Pig Theft Pair Sentenced to Six Months Each
Charles Silvis aged 11 of near Panama and Ralph Field aged 38 of Harmony were sentenced to six months in Monroe Penitentiary and fined $20 after pleading guilty to petit larceny. They admitted stealing a pig from Victor Nelson’s farm near Panama and said they sold it in the state.
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Charles Silvis
Panama
Ralph Field
Harmony
Monroe
Harold Murry
Ashville
Victor Nelson
Sauid
Ntote
Showers Bring Short Reprieve From Heat Wave Across State
Heat wave persists with 83 degrees in the afternoon after a night drop to 60. Scattered showers and thunderstorms yesterday offered brief relief as temperatures stayed high and humidity remained oppressive. Philadelphia hit 84, Harrisburg 93, Pittsburgh 91, with many offices operating on skeleton staff and outdoor floodlights in use at beaches.
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Yesterby
Philadelphia
Uute
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Uarrisburg
Susquehanna River
Dangerous bear slain by police in Pittsburgh incident
An ill tempered female grizzly named by no one was shot six hours after she escaped a reinforced cage at Highway Park Zoo. A heavily armed police posse fired from a sub machine gun and rifle wounding the bear just before noon as she lunged at Leo Dippeold, an 85 year old Highlands Park painter, in the district.
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United Prose
Pittsburgh
Highway Park
Zoo
Creaiea
Leo Dippeold
Highland Park
Peace pact ends five month beer war between states
In Indianapolis August 5, a peace pact between Indiana and Ohio ends a five month beer war. Indiana importers will not charge fees for handling Ohio beer, while Ohio will rescind a $1500 annual fee against Ohio wholesalers handling Indiana beer.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Ohio
Olio
Ohio Q
Father's Sin Ruins Girl 17 in Guilty Letter Confession
In South Paris Maine on August 5 1957 17 year old Bhibava Curren daughter of ex deputy sheriff Francis M Carroll testified and read letters accusing Carroll of murdering Dr James G Littlefield and wife stemming from alleged assault on his daughter The letters written by Curren's lover Paul Buddye Dwyer claimed the doctor threatened to betray Carroll Prosecutor Ralph Ingulla introduced the letters during re direct examination after 1044 hours at crowd examination One letter expressed ill concealed passion and resentment toward the father and implied Curren deserved a better man and life than the one Carroll could provide.
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Annea Prean
Paris
Bhibava Curren
Sherif
Ox Leal
Paul Buddyy
James G. Littlefielt
Bla Wite
Carroll
Ralph M. Ingulla
Dwyer
Amendments to Be Published Across 67 Counties
Eleven constitutional amendments approved by the 1937 legislature will be published in newspapers in each county on Monday. The notices will also appear in September and October, seeking a majority vote in another legislative session before final adoption, with two general circulation papers per county.
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United Press Harrisburg
General Assembly
Mull
Ong
Young bandits held for daring Union City job
Pennsylvania and New York authorities hold three youths in Cattaraugus County jail at Little Valley on suspicions of more than a dozen holdups across western Pennsylvania and western New York. They confess to the Union City oil station robbery on July 1 and the Ward's Service Station heist at North Bend, with $67.70 recovered. Detectives pursue identification in North Bend while pursuing planned prosecutions in New York and eventual transfer to Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Cattaraugus County
Little Valley
Worthwestern
Scully
Consumers’ Oil Company
Union City
Bufalo
Walter Tracher
Jack Green
Danien Callow
Hattinconn
Li. Vlley
Perrysburg
Dundia
Milton ‘Thompson
Mortis Bust
LeHoy Thompson
Healing
Ue Consumers’ of Company Station
North Main Street
Bud Dingle
Garly
Dingle
Mic Wlephone
Hoth
Wlan
Cattaringns County
New York State
Catlarngia County
Pennaytvinti
Hopkins Denies Coercion in WPA
Harry Hopking, administrator of the Work Progress Administration in Memphis Tennessee, denies WPA workers have been coerced in any state primary. He says political organizations have the right to solicit votes from these workers as with others and that workers retain civil rights to vote. He notes no evidence of coercion in the recent primary and expects propaganda to cease after elections.
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United Prose
Memphis
Tenn
Harry Hopking
Work Progress Administration
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