Cuba Crisis Deepens As Machado Declares State Of War
Havana reports say President Machado moved to end the general strike with a state of war as army rule extends over the city. American pressure is noted, while anti American broadcasts and police actions surface amid tense mediation attempts by Ambassador Welles. County officials in Pennsylvania push for consolidation to cut taxes and modernize government under state supervision.
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Lawrence S. Haas
United Press
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Roosevelt
Cuba
Machado
Tio Sien
Orestes Ferrara
Perrara
Welles
Perseid Meteors Seen Tonight Over Northeast Sky
Philadelphia reports amateur astronomers will view the Perseid meteor shower as dawn approaches. Dr Charles P Olivier of the University of Pennsylvania observatory issued a call for reports on meteors seen per hour per person nationwide. He noted a newly observed bright feature on Saturn may result from a planetary collision incident.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Charles P. Olivier
Flower Observatory
Univ Aity of Pennsylvania
Olivier
Saturn
Typhoon Death Toll Reported in Korea
In Seoul on August 10 a Ghidan report tallies 414 dead from floods and a month long typhoon, with 82 missing and 249 injured. Homes and farms suffered extensive damage including 734 percent of houses destroyed and 6854 badly damaged, many livelihoods wiped out by floods and winds. Also noted, the Evening Sun and Herald Tribune adopt the NRA code.
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Seoul
Korea
Ghidan
Eighly
New York
Evening Sun
The
Herald Tribune Today
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Corry Woman Named to Erie County Board
Harrisburg August 10 Served women have been reassappointed by Governor Pinchot to the boards of mothers assistance fund trustees in their respective counties. They include Corry Mrs Maude H Barnes and Saltsburg Mrs Maude Boden Hart in Indiana County.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Boars of Mothers
Terie
Maude H. Barnes
Corry
Indiana
Maude Boden Hart
Saltsburg
Barnes enters race for school board in Corry city
Mrs E C Barnes, supported by eight local PTA leaders, announces candidacy for one of two Board of Education seats in Corry. A former director and longtime library trustee, she faces Carl Le and Thomas Garrity as the field grows with filing closing August 15.
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Parent and Teachers’ Association
Maude H. Barnes
Directot
Board of Education
Park
Elec
Second Ward
Fily
Barnes
Carl Lle
Henton
North Center Street
Thomas M. Garrity
Grove Street
Two Men Arrested on Check Charge in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Aug 10. Two men were held by police after an attendant at a gasoline station claimed he was given an unissued check for gasoline. One suspect said he was from Hamilton, Tas, the other from his age.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Hamimond, Tas
Prince Tokugawa Urges Global Exchange for Peace
Tokio August 10 United Press Prince Tokugawa premier peer of Japan and former House of Peers president advocates personal contact among world leaders to improve international relations. He urges United States Britain and others to visit Japan and for Japanese leaders to travel abroad to learn about other nations. He has long been a friend of the United States and led the America Japan Society for a decade.
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Frederick Whiteing
United Press Star
Tokio
Prince
Tétate Tokugawa
Japan
House of Peers
United Press Today
United States
Great Britain
Tokugawa
United ‘States
America-Japan Society
Sensational Bond Scandal Tangles State Treasury
A dramatic financial scandal unfolds as eight bond issues totaling 329000 were duplicated in the state treasury. One set tied to school funds and banks now closed, with a third reportedly held in Chicago. Lee Caldwell and a county attorney figure in a wider investigation amid arrests and unannounced detentions.
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Landom
Lee Caldwell
Ghail el Bhawnee
Goodell
Commission
Chicago
Justice Dept absorbs day enforcement in tri state area
Philadelphia August 1 report shows all Tri State prohibition bureau employees dismissed yesterday reported for duty today. District Commissioner Pennington said most will be retained in the newly organized Bureau of Investigation though no reappointments from Washington. An hourly wage notice follows for employees across Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware. A 52 dollar pay applies for the three states with a 27 hour week.
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United Press Philadelphia
Tri-State Prohibition Bureau
Alfred Vernon Dalrymple
Thuy
Joan O. Pennington
Prohibition
Fennington
Tam
Bureau of Investigation
al Erger
Washington
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Milk Crisis In East Believed Fading In U S Pressed
In Albany New York Aug 10 the central Atlantic states milk strike movement showed signs of easing with New York's strike nearing control and five other states avoiding renewed action. Governor Letman noted about 200 arrests in the New York zone and violence improved. A one cent per quart rise in Philadelphia milkshed prices was announced by the Interstate Milk Producers Association as Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware and Maryland milder markets plan a meeting to vote on a milk holiday. Connecticut officials and producer committees laid groundwork for settlement, reducing fear the milk war would spread.
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Unitearrese
Albany
Central Atlantic States
New York
Uder
Alion
Herbert Letman
Philadelphia
Interatute Mile Producers Association
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Hilltown
Bucks County
Connecticut
State Milk Control Board
Postmasters to Speak on National Recovery Program
Postmaster Harry Auer will speak this evening at the Rex theatre on the National Recovery Administration and the re employment drive. The talk will follow themes from City Park addresses and urge public support for the recovery effort.
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Harry Auer
Rex Theatre
Spanish War Vets Picnic At Conneaut Lake
Corry Post and Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans attended the annual picnic at Conneaut Lake with about 300 veterans from the 16th and 18th regiments. General Edward Martin, former state treasurer Howard A. Martin, and E. Lowry Humes spoke. Officers elected were Dr. J H Martin as president and Ben Williams as vice president. Next year’s reunion will be at Conneaut Lake Park.
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Corry
Lake Resort
Edward Martin
Corry Post
Conneaut’ Lake
John Caldwell
Walter Arnold
Clemma Butters
Davitt Hart
Uay
Uay~ Ids, Westfield; Mr and Mrs. Dotn Murray, Ellington; Mr. and Mrs. Mc~ Nyally
Clyde French
Ashville
Howard A. Martin
Republica
U.S. A
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Hotel Conneaut
Crystal Ball Room
E. Lowry Humes
Pittsburgh
Conneaut Lake Park Company
General Martin
J. ‘H. Martin
Greenville
Ben Willams
Conneaut Lake Park
Pennsylvania Rail Carloadings Show Weekly Increase
Philadelphia August 1 The Pennsylvania Railroad reports carloadings for the past week ending July 28 totaled 9 292 cars, up from the prior week though below May levels. The year over year comparison indicates a rise compared with the same week last year.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lewis attacks bickering over NRA code at coal hearings
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, denounces labor and business allies at the second day of hearings on proposed bituminous coal industry codes under the recovery act. He warns against narrow interests and urges cooperation and a new social consciousness to replace laissez faire.
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United Press
Washington
John’ L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of América
Lewis
Hickering
Herteing
WIDESPREAD REEMPLOYMENT PLEA IN NRA DRIVE
In Philadelphia regional NRA office today officials announced that about 69,862 employers have renewed signed applications to display the blue eagle emblem at their plants. Daily signatures from Delaware and Pennsylvania counties ranged from 5,000 to 6,000, with totals approaching 60,000 applications accepted and posted in the two states.
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Peiladmleena
Philadelphia
NRA
Azores
Delaware Pennsylvania
United States supports intervention options in Cuban crisis
Republican members of the Foreign Relations Committee backed Roosevelt’s Cuba policy amid crisis talks. Representative Fish said the president could be supported under the Platt amendment short of armed force to press for peace as diplomatic pressure is sought. The administration weighs intervention options while Spain and Britain urge protection of lives and property.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press Stat
Hyde Park
N. Y
Foreign Relations Committee
Roosevelt
Hamilton Pish
New York
White House
Republican Committee
Two Pennsylvanians jailed in Bradford stock venture
Two Pittsburgh men linked to Bradford Theatre Company were jailed in McKean County on charges of violating federal securities laws. J Selenik, listed as president, and Cullen, listed as secretary-treasurer, face accusations of unlawfully selling and dealing shares by mail within Bradford. A further hearing is planned as authorities pursue additional charges.
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United Press
Bradford
Pittsburgh
Louis Selznitt
Pino Neer
McKean County
Jay
Art Securities Net
Id J. Selenik
Cullen
Bradford Theatre
Ins
Ae United States Malls
Bradford Theatra
Vam
Stele Avityautp
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Atsteoe
Acris Waters
Island
Erie
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Waters
Ecessory Register
Erie County Board
E. C. Barnes
Stal
Justice Dep‘t
DAY Enforcement
Federal Prohibition Bureau
Wilmington
Del
Hercules, Powder Company
East
NBA
Conneaut Lake
Spain
Britain
America
U. S
Joseph H. Baird
Stadly
Sumner Welles
Platt
Alberty
State Department
Neto
United Tates
War and Navy Department
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