Hoover to Announce Relief Plan Soon
President Hoover drafts winter unemployment relief ideas in seclusion and expects an announcement around September. He emphasizes guaranteed employment with industry-backed plans, while progress on Harriman committee findings and other relief options are reviewed before Congress reconvenes.
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United Press
Washington
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American Federal of Labor
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Lyne Weeks
Movie Stars in Program at Rex This Evening
Three movie stars from recent talking pictures appear on Corry stage tonight with Gary Cooper in I Take This Woman. Vivian Pearson Fox star and Miss America 1931 headlines alongside Natilie Harrison and Shannon Day in a Hollywood revue. Two performances at 6 and 8:30 feature the stars with the Cooper Lombard feature in the same program. Mr and Mrs F K Yell, Mrs Wana Wilcox and Donald Robison of Myronville visited Gerard Gibson yesterday.
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Gary Cooper Picure
Vivian Pearson
Fox
el Brendel
Natilie Harrison
Hollywood
Mariam Satan
Shannon Day
Richard Dix
Lars
Special session in New York legislature on witness immunity
Governor Roosevelt granted a special extra session to Albany to consider an immunity overhaul for witnesses. The committee seeks full immunity powers after a court ruling declared previous authorization invalid in the Doyle veterinary case.
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Hofstader
Sommmittel
Roosevelt
New York City
Court of Appeals
Iivalld
William F. Doyle
New York Veterinary, S
Raskob Sees Brightening Economic Outlook
New York August 15 John J Raskob noted industrialist and chairman of the Democratic national committee believes the bottom has been reached in the business low mood and expects an upswing by February based on stronger automobile trade. He sails on the Aquitania and urges Democratic congressmen to back an amendment for a referendum on prohibition and state option on liquor distribution.
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United Press
New York
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Aquitania
Soviet action opens market for U. S. wheat
United Press dispatch from Aug 15 reports Stalin announced plans to abolish wartime rationing in Soviet Russia. The move would curb 1951 wheat exports and force tighter domestic consumption as bread cards are removed. Authorities fear a broad hoard of foodstuffs and industrial goods.
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Moscow
United Press
Jesper V. Stalin
Stalin
Soviet Russia
Stimson denies debt discussion with British premier
Secretary of State Stimson, in a telegram released by the State Department, categorically denied reports that he discussed wartime debt revision with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald. Stimson was in Scotland at the time of the telegram.
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Washington
Stimson
State Department
Remany MacDonald
Great Britain
Scotland
Six Die As Erie Train Hits Family Car in New Jersey
At Montvale New Jersey an Erie railroad motor train struck a family vehicle at the Magnoli grade crossing killing six members of the Mehl family including two children and fatally injuring others. George Mehl 39 River Edge Cecille Mehl 35 Nancy Mehl 18 months Mary Mehl 0 Elizabeth Krinke 29 Dumont Jay Krinke 8 New Jersey and Philadelphia victims identified. In Egg Harbor City two killed two injured as a passenger and a gasoline truck collide near here. Helen Ingersoll 55 Philadelphia and Adolph Heine 42 Philadelphia die.
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George Mehl
River Edge
Cecille Mehl
Nancy Mehl
Mary Mehl
Mehl
Elizabeth Krinke
Dumont
Jay Krinke
Krinke
Egg Harbor City
Here
Helen Ingersoll
Philadelphia
Adolph Heine
Brockman Home After Journey by Boat to Gulf
Willard Brockman and his brother completed a 2500 mile voyage from Corry to the Gulf of Mexico aboard the Braken straw. They traveled with an Iowan companion, stopping at Tower Misals, Allegheny and Pittsburgh on their southward route to the Mississippi. The trip lasted fifteen weeks, yielding thrilling experiences and memories worth the effort.
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Gulf of Mexico
Willard Brockman
Ernest
Argo
Tennessee
Willard
Journal
Mississippi
Tower Misals
Brakenstraw
Cory
Trvinetone
Allegheny
Pittsburgh
Capture of Two Rebel Leaders Breaks Revolt
Reports from Havana indicate the revolt against President Gerardo Machado is collapsing as General Mario Menocal and Colonel Carlos Mendieta were captured. Casualties mount with more than 60 dead in early fighting and 20 rebels killed at Paso Rio Sicara. Rebel leader Celestino Baizan remains at large despite setbacks. Santa Clara reports quiet beyond scattered skirmishes. Federal forces expect to quell remaining rebel activity and pledge punishment for leaders.
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Havana
Gerardo Machado
Geberal Mario Menocal
Carlos Mendieta
Machado
Paso Rio Sicara
Celestino Baizan
Menocil
Mendieta
Santa Clara
Mbphado
Machado Hea
Four awaiting death in chair at Rockview
Four Cambria county men faced execution at Rockview Penitentiary as Pennsylvania planned to carry out four deaths by electric chair on the same day for the first time in over four years. Frank Powell of Johnstown and three others, Carl Crow, Joseph Parsi, and Premio Gantilla, had been housed in Cambria County jail and Rockview since last spring. A fifth man, Tony Polumbe, remains serving life.
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Baugponte
Cambria County
Rockview Penitentary
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Frank Powell
Johnstown
Camibria County
Carl Crow
Joseph Parsi
Premio Gantilla
Louis Hoffman
Adams Township
Hoffman
Avs
Tony Polumbe
Saiginria
Work Begins On Rural Road Program In Pennsylvania
In Pine Run Village Pennsylvania August 15 work on the administration's 20000 mile rural road project started in 68 counties as Secretary Sam Lewis announced the first Lycoming County link. He said hiring would judge applicants by skill with a pick and shovel and that roads would be built without political bias. Lewis predicted the program would reduce farm migration and boost farm valuations and local tax revenue, improving county finances. The governor cited a modern highway system as a national example.
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Pine Run Village
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Sam Lews
Lycoming
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Searces
Lewis
County Treasury
Three Negroes Released From Police Hold Here
Pennsylvania railroad officers from Clairton released three Negroes held at the city station after they failed to identify the trio suspected in the Wilson near Clairton attack and robbery of two railroad workers. The suspects had resembled the Wilson trio but were not the men. The men were released this morning and later left for Buffalo to seek employment.
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May link torch slayers with other crimes in Michigan
Officials in Jackson Michigan sought to learn if Prank Oliver Fred Smith and David Black stone, life terms for killing two teenage couples near Ypsilanti, were connected to other crimes. Prosecutor Albert J. Rapp questioned them after a burned car was found at Ypsilanti and a woman’s stocking fragment surfaced along the Huron river. The trio burned the victims Vivian Gold Anna May Herrison Thomas Whestley and Harry Lore and investigators probe possible ties to additional shootings. Katherine Keller Smith’s sweetheart implicated, denied knowledge, revolver found at her home stained with blood. Howard Forwaller aged 24 also held, believed owner of one gun used.
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Oliver
Fred Smith
David Blackstone
Ypsilanti
Albert J. Rapp
Washtenaw County
Huron River
Toreh
Vivian Gold
Anna May Herrison
Thomas Whestley
Harry Lore
Rapp
Katherine Keller
Smith
Howard Forwaller
Voting Machine Display Open for Voters Inspection
A voting machine is placed in the municipal building for voters to inspect. The exhibit shows the machine and will be used at all local precincts this fall.
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Fr Union
Suspected auto hold up on Waterford road
Returning from Cleveland last night Corry motorists faced what they believed was a foreshadowing attempt to hold up their car near Waterford. Two youths sprang onto the running board as their pursuers fled, asking for light bulbs. State police to investigate. no further word by noon.
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Two U S fliers fined for overflight at Kahodate fortifications
In Wokto Japan on August 15 Clyde E Pang and Hugh H Herndon Jr. were fined 2050 yen about 1000 dollars for photographing secret Kahodate fortifications while en route from Siberia to Tokyo on a world flight. Officials confiscated their camera and ordered films and a map surrendered to the government.
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Japan
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Hugh H. Herndon, Jr
Kahodate
Tokyo
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Lindberghs Complete Nome to Karaginski Island Flight
Charles A Lindbergh and wife Anne completed a 1367 mile solo-to-pacific crossing from Nome to Karaginski Island off the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. They landed at 149 a.m. PST and reported an average speed near 100 mph amid fog and challenging weather. The flight set a new air route across the Arctic region, with spectators in Nome celebrating as the couple considered extending the world flight.
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