Crime toll rises from robberies to business rackets in survey
A government survey ranks burglaries and extortion as the chief costs to law enforcement, with kidnappings and gang murders far less costly. Experts urge eradicating outdated legal machinery, depoliticizing law enforcement, tighter federal-state cooperation, and swifter prosecutions. Silver struggles persist as major producers agree to withdraw ounces, aiming to balance production and consumption, with price hikes likely if ratified. A sermon by Dr. Darlington, praising national cooperation, frames honesty and shared social conscience as keys to equity and justice.
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United States
Arpetfen
Darlington
Stone
Prison Census Shows Decrease in Prison Admissions
Department of Commerce release shows 1932 prison admissions fell to 66,084 from 69,482 in 1931, the first annual decline since 1926. New York State led with 5,29 admissions, while New Jersey and Connecticut posted smaller gains. Discharges totaled 3,480 in New York, 768 in Connecticut, and 7...
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Department of Commerce
Ipad
New York
New Jersey
Fork Connecticut
Connecticut
United States
Madame
Georgia
Mississippi
Carolina
Arkansas
District of Communig
Staten
Spirit of NRA Termed a National Religion
Fragmentary OCR reads as a claim that a figure named Dr Ell Derhington and a person or faction called Gelvered are tied to a national religion charter or dedication, with garbled phrases referencing trust and dedication to a political or social movement.
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NRA
Ell Derhington
Fmunfay
Dedicat Trust
Twenty Years Ago in the Journal Rites and Rallies
August 23 1933 notes recall mayoral candidacy shifts with L R Bills withdrawing and George Meam declaring for mayor. Judge Barker handles trespass and theft cases while storms cause cow deaths from lightning. Barn fire damages and a horse killed on Donation Hill. Manley family arrival and departure noted as they prepare to head west.
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Arthur Garlson
Donation Hill
Offer
Hollywood film shop chaos at studio on set
An Allied Press dispatch from Hollywood describes a chaotic scene on a film sound stage where director Linyd Bacon and crew scramble as three Tom-Cata performers vanish. Casting offices, homes, and wardrobes are checked while writers and technicians scramble to locate the missing trio and restore order.
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Alanson
Edwards United Press
Hollywood
Linyd Bacon
Bill O'Donnell
Kia
Larry Ceballas
Dujive Macatro
Wattine
Tom-Cate
O'Donnell
Noice
Eaton
Domnall
Johnny O'Hreen
Acan
Tnd
Mirruty
Walter
Paris Styles Paris Alley 3-10 Fashions Petticoats and Desire
A garbled reader letter critiques fashion trends bold on petticoats and padding. It discusses women changing themes and identities, the urge to imitate grand ladies, and a call for a decisive theory on wearers and styles.
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Paris
Alley
Hope
McGrady, Labor Aide Deputy Arrests Stir History
Edward Fr McGrady sworn in as assistant Secretary of Labor has a history of arrests linked to labor actions. He helped organize workers in a German controlled rayon mill in Elizabethton Tennessee, faced threats, and was driven out by locals. The piece notes his printing expertise and past strikes, alongside mentions of Frances Perkins and Theodore Bilbo in a broader labor admin context.
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Washington
Edward Fr. McGrady
McCrady
United Mine Workers
Kansas
Happy Valley
Tennessee
McGrady
Elizabethtton
Tenn
Rayon
Elizabethton
Ht Chamber of Commerce
Boston ‘Traveller
Boston
Theodore Bilbo
Mississippi
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Bilbo
Picnic planned for Carter Hill on August 26
Carter Hill Fa August 22 Mrs Nelson Williams Gertrude Morris Howard and Kenneth Burton drove to Russell City Saturday and visited H Ruiton. Sunday school and caurel services were held. Rev Cass preached on The Cross of Jesus. Wayne township school board named bus drivers for routes to Carter Hill Wheelock Beaverdam and more. Buren family reunion at Harland Thomson home drew 150 relatives from multiple towns and states. Community events include Laties Aid next Thursday and various visits and guests at local homes.
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Carter Hill
Nelson Williams
Gertrude Morris
Howard Ant Kenneth Burton
Russell City
H. Ruiton
Anderson
Armitage
Cass
Corry
Jesus
Wheelock
M. Manges
Fred Blair
Wesleyville
Fred Couper
Arthur Morris Grove
Wayne Township School Board
State Line
J. Cherry
Steadman
Archie Hawley
Milles
Spencer
Hernard Green
Mr. Wayne
Beaverdam
Joe Barnhan
Buren
Andra
Harland
Thomson
Spring Creek
Spartansburg
Titunville
Centerville
Westfield
N. C
Florida
DeVorest Bure
Stella Heck
Harland Thomson
Schools Prepare For Pupils For 33 34 Term
Harrisburg Aug 23 Fine preparations for the reopening of public schools for more than two million Pennsylvania boys and girls are under way in most of the 2687 districts. Building repairs and remodeling are nearly complete with basics and supplies delivered. Most districts start classes in early September though some rural schools open in August. A new series of science and social studies courses will be used, including a science course for grades one to six. The program, developed with state departments, covers conservation, forestry, pests, home gardening, and the science of highways.
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Harrissant
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Instruction
T Hae
Local social notes from Wattsburg area
Mrs Julia Fohwenk of Irie hosted visitors last Saturday while Kenneth Adams of Akron spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Adams. Mr and Mrs Carl Lindberg left for Monroe Michigan. Mrs Forest Adams has returned home from Corry hospital. Wattsburg fair entries are being taken by H M Burrows. Slye Roger reunion drew about one hundred relatives at Clinton Warners grove. Several residents travelled to Akron and Chicago for visits and the Century of Progress exposition.
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Julia Fohwenk
Irie
Leon Emory
L. T. Marts
Carl Lindberg
Monroe
Mich
Kenneth Adams
Akron
Ohio
Frank Adams
Forest Adams
Corry Hospital
H. M. Burrows
Wattsbury
Wattsburg
Raymond Sicklucky
Russell Adams
North East
Tme
Hazen Follett
Chiaren
Frances Miller
Jamestown
Frances Miler
Chicago
Mildred Dietz
Slye-Roger
Clinton Warners Grove
Cora Henderson
Elda
Clarence Slye
Melgie Hunt
Ed Blogs
James Cook
Titusville
Glenn Davis
Monroe, Mich
Carl Lindbergh
Elkhart
Indiana
Funeral rites for Frederick A Losee at West Smith street home
Funeral services for Frederick A Losee will be held Thursday at 3 PM from his home 119 West Smith Street. Interment will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery with Rev. B A Hools, pastor of the Baptist church, officiating.
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Frederick A. Losee
West Smith Street
Pine Grove Cemetery
B.A. Hools
The
Baptist Church
Timeline questions about local figures and offices
The user asks four date related questions about Rev Thomas Kiernan pastor tenure at Congregational church W C Shields mayoral term local ward history and Charles Porter state Fish Commission service. No article provided to extract dates.
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Thomas Kiernan
Congregational Church
W. C Shields
Charles Porter
State Fish Commission
Kidnapers Sought After Urschel Case On Western Penn Highways
Police and authorities in Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania hunt for four fugitives Charles R. Kelly Catherine Kelly George Bates and Ward W Bentz wanted in the Urschel kidnapping. The group is believed armed and traveling under false names with Eastward aims. Authorities warn of possible armed confrontation and urge vigilance on routes and roads.
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Urschel
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Charles F. Urschel
Okdanama
United States Department of Justice
Mississippi
Charles R. Kelly
George Bates
Hidward W. Bentz
Catherine Kelly
Department of Justice
Bents
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Manley
Texas
Hollywood Film Shop
Mary Knight
Mrest Star Correspondent
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Tihenan
Betta
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Kenareky
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Georgetown
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Paul Olson
Congressional Directory
Meabor
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Phare
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Anthur
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Root’s Furniture
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