Debating Waste Cuts and Postal Revenue Prospects
The Chamber urges cutting wasteful government spending to balance the budget, favoring reform over layoffs, while postal revenue officials forecast a $100 million rise from new first class rates despite a drop in air mail. If deficits persist, deeper federal cuts may follow. Glorified kiteséglider Jack O'Meara soared 8,000 feet from Curtiss Airport then glided over New York for an hour.
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Brown
Post Office Department
Jack O'Meara
Curtiss
New York
Metropolis
Manhattan Island
Brooklyn
Coney
Groucho and Brothers Parade Bank Plans and Pranks
Hollywood gossip notes Groucho Marx, elected president of the West End Riding and Asthma Club, appoints all members as vice presidents amid talk of banking the club. The column recounts Marx Brothers trivia including Chico Leo's dictionary claim and a Harpo Chico swap on stage.
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Alanson Edwards
Rho Rho Rho
Groucho
Harpo
Chico
Zeppo
Leo
New York
Chica
Harpe
Chivo
Ines
Twenty Years Ago Aa Taken from the Journal Files
A playful reminiscence from August 25, 1912 about boys flying kites and early flying machines. It envisions a future where lighter craft and monoplanes offer easy access to air travel, yet notes the current allure of gas engines and the effort required to pursue skyward sport.
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Journal
Japort
O'Meara
Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick Relapses Again
Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick, long ill in Chicago, suffered a severe relapse after a brief improvement. Physicians called it another collapse and she was near death for hours before responding to stimulants. The scene reflects a critical phase in the Chicago society figure’s health.
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Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Man Killed in Mine at St. Marys
RIDGWAY Alig 25 Mary Wen del 5 percent on South Michael street St Marys was instantly killed Wednesday morning at ten by a fall of earth while digging coal from a cave on the Fichhaugh road about two miles from that place. His son Andrew was with him and escaped. another son Elmer was nearby when the accident occurred. Wendel was buried under earth several feet deep and died when removed. Several men responded after cries for help. Wendel died at the scene. The rib injuries, crushed chest, and broken leg marked the fatal toll of the collapse.
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Ridgway
Mary Wendel
South Michael Street
St. Marys
Fichhaugh Road
Andrew
Elmer
Wendel
New York Merchandising Supervisor Visited City Yesterday
A. Weintraub of New York City, merchandising supervisor for Montgomery Ward stores, spent yesterday in the city on business.
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A. Weintraub
New York City
Montgomery Ward
Funeral services for Roy C. Walker held at home
Funeral services for Roy C. Walker who died early Sunday at Corry hospital were conducted at 2:20 p.m. from his home 209 Mott street with Rev. I. A. Martin of Osford Ohio officiating. A large gathering attended including relatives and friends. Interment was in the David Curtis cemetery at Columbus. Out of town mourners included Mr and Mrs David E. Amidon and Ruth of Bloomfield New Jersey and Mr and Mrs Carl D. Mead with Mildred and David of Canton Ohio.
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Roy C. Walker
Corry Hospital
Mott Street
I. A. Martin
Osford
Ohio
First Presbyterian Church
William Rowe
Carlton Curtis
Lbert Buss
Ralph Curtis
Wilbur Lambing
Wile Hert Jordan
Dorm Williams
Ralph Boyte
Merle Reynolds
Harl Hasbrouers
Allen May
Chiaries Auer
Fred May
Glenn Party
Raymond Briggs
Louis Decker
Wing-Willi Stores
David Gurtis
Columbus
Langton Spends Day On Brie of Business
J. A. Langton spent yesterday a Brie of business as he attended to matters related to his enterprises.
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J. A. Langton
Two Arrested on Relief Fraud Charges in Jamestown
Abe Yao reports two Jamestown residents were arrested for unlawfully receiving aid from the Public Welfare Department. The case targets false statements and hidden assets, indicating large bank accounts and employment misrepresentation. Defendants include Day Mevell and Rose Brito, both linked to multiple dependent children, with others named for alleged false applications and concealment of income.
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Jamestown
Abe Yao
Ur Public Welfare Department
Lange
Mevell
Rose Bruto
Woler Ab
Tiny Luprea
Frremard Street
Merell
Bruto
Brito
Targé Suma
Moderate Earth Tremors Reported Near Washington
Moderate tremors were recorded in Washington on August 2 with a center near Georgetown University. The quake reached moderate intensity, estimated to be centered about 1,800 miles away, affecting the Washington area with unclear details of the exact timing and location.
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Uniteneres Washinton
Georgetown University
Wsiugriipia
Gia i
Skeetion Cam Wastinston
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Corry Evening Journal
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Corry
D. Colegrove
Arthur Colegrove
National Advertising
Fred Kimball, Inc
W. 46Th St
Tribune
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Tavertaing
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Congress
Hollywood Film Shop
Nelly Don
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
North Center Street
Imrs. McCormick
Freedom
William A. Connell
Beaver
F A. Barkley
Paden
Beaver County
Oil City
Allegheny
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Cambridge Springs
Eral
Roy Walker
CED
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Bosch
Drs. Bosch
Bere
Germany
Standard Oil
Esso
Standard Oil Company of
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Louisiana
Standard Oi Company
Kentucky
Colonial Beacon Oil Company, Inc
Essolube
Washington Street
N. Cohen & Sons
Roosevelt
Welfare Board
Legion
North East
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