Lemke Endorsed by National Union Party Delegates
United Press reports the National Union Party endorsed Lemke for president with Coughlin as a key supporter. Delegates cheered aye votes while some expressed opposition to Roosevelt and other candidates. Police escorted a dissenting Pennsylvania delegate, J H O'Donnell, who addressed the crowd.
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United Press
HAGE
Cleveland
Aup
Upton For Social Jusiior Today
Yiluney Luike
Union Party
Dur
Charles Ji
Cougholin
Lemke
Signal C. O'Brian
Unia Party
Roosevelt
Alfred Mossman Landon
Norman Mattoon Thomas
Harl G.browder
Hy’ U
Jom HH. O'Donnell
Pennsylvania
Townsendites in Harrisburg opened state conventions
Two minority political groups the Socialist party and the Newswend Oly Age Pension clubs opened state conventions in Harrisburg on August 15. Delegates from Pennsylvania’s 400 Townsend Clubs prepared to vote on policy and elect a state leader at tonight’s mass meeting. Key speakers included Lois Johnson a 16 year old California orator, along with area managers from Philadelphia Pittsburgh Scranton and Erie.
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Ey United Press
Harrisburg
Socialist Party
Newswend
Oly Age Pension Clubs
Norman Thomas
Pennsylvania
Townsend
Townsend Sites
Lois Johnson
California
J. Vint Laughland
Philadelphia
Charles FP
Murdock
Pittsburgh
Charles G. Gheen
Scranton
Clarenté Brooks
Erie
Roosevelt arrives in Binghamton to view flood control
President Roosevelt, escorted by Governor Lehman, arrives in Binghamton New York for an inspection of flood control conditions. He tours the area after a tour through Pennsylvania and New York and is greeted by an official delegation and many residents at the railroad station.
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Ay United
Binghamton
N. Y
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Ghia
Road to Ruin Dividend Declared by American Radiator
The American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Company declares a dividend of 2 for 15 cents on the common, payable September 30 to record September 3. The last payment was 10 cents on March 31, 192.
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American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Company
We the People by Jay Franklin Washington
Ally voices oppose an entrenched political cult and anti feminist doctrine. The article argues that genuine reform cannot be isolated from broader economic and social upheaval affecting farmers and drought relief within the New Deal era. Continued on Page Two.
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Jay Franklin Washington
Eagdres
Pahees Furl
Fire ruins fail to prove cremation of man
Police investigated a plant blaze with rumors that a missing man named Ingwersol or Ingervold had been cremated. Authorities found no evidence in the ruins and reports of sightings were unconfirmed. The case remains unsettled as investigators questioned witnesses and searched for the elderly man.
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Vossibility
Ubal Sherwood Ingwessol
Tieyeund
Curryite
Amerian Castings Company
Curry
Tngersoll
Brakeshaw
Jed Police
Athens
Ingernoll
Lloyd Ruppersburger
Erie County
Ingervold
Hughes Plans World Trip Gala Stops In Future Flights
Howard Hughes, famed aviator and sportsman, reportedly outlines a world tour with a series of long distance jumps. The proposed flight path includes New York to Crosgow, Moscow to a Bibers location, then Northern Canada and back to New York, per United Press. In Pittsburgh, Don Budgett, 38, slipped on ice and fractured his ankle at an ice plant as temperatures neared 90 degrees.
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Hughes
United Press
Calle
Ee Sient’ Crouna
Howard Hughes
Spe-Fiter
Sportsman
Slant -Air Laboratory
New York
Croscow
Moscow
Bibers
Canada
Tially
Pittsburgh
Don Budgett
Budzett
Tragic Freight Crash Kills Local Rallygoers in Quebec
A fast freight train struck a truck at an unguarded grade crossing near Louiseville Quebec killing twenty five occupants of the truck and injuring many more. Seventeen died instantly with four dying in ambulances and hospitals later. Bodies lay along the track with blood soiling the roadbed over three quarters of a mile. Most victims were local residents returning from a political rally and the accident prompted medical aid from multiple towns and transport to Montreal for critical cases.
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United Press
Louiseville
Que
Pour
Joseph Richot
Faysicians
Montreal
Ido
Wey
Richot
la Louigeville
Ste. Justine
Queen
Lysterlva
Edmond Houle
State road expenditures to be curtailed to essential needs
In Harrisburg on August 16, Secretary Warren Van Dyke warned the legislature that curtailment of road expenditures to essential needs may keep the State Highway Department from running in the red until motor vehicle registration income begins in December. He noted a general fund obligation of 17,586,211 to the unemployment relief fund, and urged against further borrowing from the motor license fund.
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United Rn Smarrisburg
State Highway Department
Warren van Dyke
Youth Questioned Over Minneapolis Perfect Murder Mystery
Minneapolis police questioned a 17 year old youth today in the case of a missing eight month old baby from an unwed mother. The investigation centers on a mysterious disappearance ten days old and the participants are identified only by age as names are withheld.
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Unites
Minneapolis
General Hospital
Roosevelt Addresses Chautauqua Crowd In War Peace Plea
President Roosevelt spoke in Chautauqua urging American neutrality and peace while warning against war. He outlined four policy pillars including defending neighbor nations, preserving economic gains, avoiding provocative actions, and expanding the good neighbor policy in the Western Hemisphere. He contrasted his calls for peace with personal memory of war, drawing a large crowd and signaling resolve to defend the nation if threatened.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
White House
Chautauqua
N. Y
Triden
Thers
Roosevell
Wer
Wiebel
Mr. Moose
Mreiteship
United States
Roosevelt
Leven
Pence
Iyiti
Hermisplord
America
Hands off Spain pact for neighbor nations
London reports a full Anglo French agreement on prohibiting arms exports to Spain. Britain warned subjects against aiding either side and stated neutrality must be respected. Proposals circulate for wider adherence by European powers, with Sweden and Portugal showing cautious support. Germany, Italy, Russia opinions pending.
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London
Spain
Cilffer
Protcl
Itv Parla
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Russia
Can Goods Shortage in 1836 87 Season
Washington reports a serious shortage in canned vegetables for the 1836 87 season due to drought. The Agriculture Department estimates the total at about 98 million cases, lower than the prior forecast of 104 million. The forecast reflects crop conditions as of August and notes a 12 percent drop in prospective supply.
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United Press
Washington
Agricultural Department
Department
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Fires Brought Under Control in Minnesota North Woods
In Minnesota on August 15 rains helped fight wildfires across the northern woods. State official Grover Conzel ordered extra pumps and crews into the fire zone, saying rains halted creeping fires and subdued growing blazes as thousands of weary fighters moved to drown and stamp out ground fires.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesothe
North Woods
Uuay
Tronta
Grover Conzel
Conzel
Pheberals
Conzet
Fall of San Sebastian Appears Imminent
Bayonne France Aug 15 Spanish insurgent fleet with six bombers bombarded San Sebastian. Insurgents on land renew fierce hill attack to the south. Refugees aboard a British warship said the fall of San Sebastian seemed imminent.
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Oy Unneu
Bayonne
France
San Sebastian
Sans.Sebastian
Gare charged with liquor act violations
Five officers of the Corry Tislian American club and a local beer distributor were arraigned before Alder man C. B. Porter and held on bail for alleged transporting and sale of beer at the club’s annual outing and picnic at Donaldson’s Grove east of Spring Creek. James Muller and others were held on bail for allegedly transporting intoxicating beverages for sale on Sunday. Information was filed by T. C. Patchen, agent of the State Liquor Control Board. Bail hearings set in Warren. the incident tied to Warren county location. About sixty people attended the outing.
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Corry Tislian American Club
C. B. Porter
Donaldson's Grove
Spring Creek
Joe Barone
Arthur Jackson
Tony Jackson
Louis Jackson
Joseph Gentil
Oan
Justice of the Peace
Richard ‘T’ Evans
Warren
Shunday
James Muller
Peer Disteibuttor
Mulheir
The
Wit
T. C. Patchen
Brie
State Liques Control Board
Porter
Warren County
Young thief drowns in river during flight in Pittsburgh
A 19 year old, Marion Procapio, fled after stealing a automobile and a chase from downtown Pittsburgh police ended with him plunging into the Allegheny River. Fifty feet from shore he faltered and disappeared as a skiff neared. Police recovered the body.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Marion
Babe! Procapio
Bannock
CCC
Democratic Club Rally In Corry Attracts 400 Plus
The Progressive Club of Erie County drew over four hundred members and friends to a rally at Macs Inn west of the city. The event opened a countywide series, with new members initiated as HLS Mansett, club president, presided. Speakers included Banaue L. Gileon for state senate and Alvin Beach for state assembly, with more to follow.
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Yisk
Prendast
Progressive Club
Erie County
Macs Inn
He City
Eldb
Dtedtbers
Elligerent
Ced
wBoten
Sear
Hls. Mansett
Banaue L. Gileon
State
Sensata
Alvin Beach
Hate Assembly
City plans index of property records by WPA workers
City officials seek funds to hire WPA crews to compile a complete index of all property and land parcels in the city. The project would document dimensions ownership histories and building details to aid tax assessments and real estate records. Funds would cover record cards and cabinets as assessors back the plan.
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WPA
Geneyl
Works Progress Administration
Trotsky Denies Any Pact Against Russia
United Press reports Trotsky denied signing any pact against Russia. He admitted writing political articles while at Kishenstand, but said the work was for a living as an author, not for agitation.
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Trotsky
Russia
United Press Today
Kis- Hensand
Norsty
Rebel ship retreat as U S points guns in Gulf of Gascony
In August 15 dispatches from Hendayes France Spanish rebel cruiser Almirante Cervera faced gunfire from the US coast guard cutter and the British destroyer Comet as it moved to endangering refugees off San Sebastian. The Almirante Cervera retreated toward the Gulf of Gascony while the Cayuga and Comet continued to monitor.
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Hendayes
States Coast Guard
Comet
Almirante Cervera
Gulf of Gascony
Cayuga
San Sebastian
Altoona Boy Drowns in Cranberry Water Near Home
A 14 year old Altoona boy, Frank Baird, drowned after being recovered from about 20 feet of water in Cranberry Lake. His parents, Mr and Mrs Baird of Altoona, are here to claim the body as authorities continue investigations into the incident reported yesterday afternoon.
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Altoona
Frank Baird
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Sherwond Ingersoll
Party of Quebec
Stantly
Reat
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Shantan
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Gare
Italian- Americas Club
Democratic Club
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Mac's Inn
Council
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