Palestine Conflict Spreads to Towns as Tensions Rise
United Press dispatches from Beirut and Berlin report expanding clashes between Jews and Arabs in Palestine with Bedouin raids burning homes in Al-Teule, British planes attacking gatherings, and Arabs accused of deadly violence against Jews. European reports note Jewish and Christian communities facing atrocities, prompting protests from American Jewish leaders.
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United Press
Paris
Abcensoroit
Beirut
Syria
Palestine
al- Teule
Quai D'Orsay
Berlin
Jerusalem
Herlin Zeitung
Ain Mittag
Mors
Kota
Wile
Pittsburgh
Palentine
Atabul
Heme Howard
Washington
Henry L. Simeon
Barasiy MacDonald
Great Britain
American Jewis Congress
THREE DERBY SETS FLY FOR CLEVELAND AIRPORT RACES
Three sets of flyers converge on Cleveland Municipal Airport vying for a place in the National Air Races. Contingents arrive from Southland, Northworth, and Western regions with multiple derbies and a women’s high speed race on the day’s schedule. Notable entrants include Mrs Louise McPherridge Thoden of Pittsburgh and Lady Mary Heath among the competitors with Elinor Smith and Thea Raschy in the mix.
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Tn Sun
Cleveland
United Press
Louisville
Milgauke
Mic
Oman
Neb
Calif
AL Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Bosom
Louise McPherridge Thoden
Pittsburgh
Air Army
Mars
Rail dividend increased by NYNH&H directors
United Prose reports New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company common stock will receive a six dollar annual cash dividend as declared by the directors at their meeting in New York. The move increases the prior dividend level and highlights the company’s earnings outlook for the year.
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United Prose
New York
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Orld
Five Best Radio Entainments Listed for Today
Radios across networks NBC CBS present a lineup featuring Hops of the Sky Hops, Eveready hour with WABAC, Whiteman’s Old Gold orchestra, Dutch Masters minstrels and other programs.
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NBC
WEAN
CBS
Reparations Parley Near Collapse Feared
The Hague reports the reparations conference on the brink as Philip Snowden blocks concessions. Berlin telegraphs that failure seems likely as ministers brace for a decisive afternoon. Paris dispatches note Snowden’s vow to concede nothing unless all powers present offer a serious proposal.
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
Hague
Britain
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Philip Snowden
Hxchequer
Berlin
Paris
Sowden
Fom
Fire at Harvey's Lake Devastates Resort Colony
Twenty people injured and over a dozen buildings burned as a fierce blaze swept Harvey's Lake in Wilkes-Barre area. Strong winds hindered firefighters, cutting communications with the lake and prompting fears the entire summer colony could be wiped out. Damages estimated at 850000, with many structures including Harvey's Lake Hotel and dance pavilion destroyed while repairs crews aided from the city.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Harvey's Lake
Hie
Harvey'a Lake
Shamokin Man Shot by Three Bandits In Critical Condition
SHAMOKIN Pa Aug 27 Leon D Mimenhart printing shop owner shot by three bandits in Shamokin State Hospital with bullet near his lungs and doctors delaying removal as condition remains critical.
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United Press
Shamokin
Leon D. Mimenhart
Prijting-Aloop
Shamokin State Hospital
Russ War Hero Drowns with Two Passengers
Soviet Caucasian Army assistant commander Venera Jon Wabvlelde, a war hero of the civil conflict era, perished today along with two other passengers when their plane crashed into the Black Sea while traveling from the Caucasian coast to the south.
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Mubcuw
Ang
Venera
Jon Wabvlelde
Ley
Blacke Sea
Norris Attacks Present Curbs on Citizenship
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska denounces a Supreme Court ruling he claims would deny citizenship to Josue Christ a Nazarene child returning to apply for naturalization. He warns of imagined plutocratic power and slavery revived, urging constitutional changes on judges electoral college and tax policy.
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United Press
Josue Christ
Supreme Court
George W. Norrin
Abraham Lincoln
Norris
Lincoln
Iil
Norra
Laois
Hla
Nortis
Judes
Mbolitfch
Puro
Boy Hanged in Accident in Chicago Home
Richard Proud, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Proud formerly of Eric, died after reportedly catching his head on a dog leash while descending stairs in the cellar of his Chicago home. His body was found by his mother as he failed to fall in. An inquest team spent an hour attempting to revive him with no success.
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Richant
Richard Proud
Eric
Chicago
Erle
Mill worker injured at French Creek saw mill incident
Roy Newhouse of French Creek North 6 suffered a fractured left elbow after being pulled into a shaft at Roy Davia’s saw mill on Prenich Creek Monday afternoon. He received medical attention for injuries described in the fragmentary report.
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Roy Newhouse
French Creek
N. 6
Roy Davia
Prenich Creek
Mr. Newhouse
S Ings
Graf Zeppelin narrowly avoids high tension wires at Mines Field
The Graf Zeppelin, on its North American leg, nearly hit airport wires as it failed to gain altitude. Commander Hugo Eckener skillfully maneuvered to miss the cables by about 10 feet, saving 41 crew and 16 passengers. The craft then resumed toward Lakehurst, aiming to break the world circumnavigation record.
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Sy Unites Press
Orleans
Hugo Eckentz
Pawo
Lakehurst
United States Weather Bureau
Mines Field
Los Angeles
North American
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
Asia
Eckenét
Wy Graf
Eckener
Graf
Sifely
Hugo Eckener
Tokyo
John Henry Mears
C. B.D. Collyer
Mocksner
Dr. Eckener
N. Elgle Ben Veh
Klomp Family Flees After Moonshine Raid
Police raid on the Klomp home at Lovell Station uncovers 250 gallons of mash and finished product. William Klomp to appear for a scheduled hearing, while Mrs Klomp fails to show. The family fled to parts unknown as officers pursue extraction proceedings and a fugitive-from-justice warrant.
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Ars
William Klomp
Porter
Lovell’s
Sergi. Jones
Trodper Munsee
State Police
Tipton
Klomp
Mra
Amine Nik
Is Wite
Komp
Two Men Die As Derby Crash Near Boston Airport
A Philadelphia to Cleveland air derby crash near Boston killed two men and left a woman allying severely injured. Victims preliminarily named as Red Deveraux, Herm Deveraux, and Edward Reiss of New York. plane traveled about 180 mph before crash at the breakwater near Boston airport during landing attempt.
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United Press
Boston
Red" Deveraux
Washington
Oil Company
Heiss
Lilya Yost
Soynghiam
George Colton
East Boston Trel F Hospital
Stocks Show Little Change After Market Shifts
New York Aug 27 Stocks posted few gains as railroad shares held firm while most main issues declined. Traders faced high call money rates and persistent liquidation despite intra day rallies in rail and select utilities. The session attracted broad attendance as markets shifted, with notable activity in pivotal shares and a reduced passenger list mention amid a separate report.
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United Press
NEW York
No definite word on dirigible Graf Zeppelin route
No derance or intermiasen could be confirmed at press time today regarding the Graf Zeppelin. The craft is expected to head east toward Lakehurst with a likely northward path over Cleveland Erie North East and Buffalo. If weather turns unfavorable it will take a southern route then head north along the Atlantic coast.
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Lakehurst
Cleveland
Erie
North East
Buffalo
Atlantic
Seaton
Goodel l Again Named to Head Rural Carriers
Ned H Goodell of the RF D carriers is re elected president of the National R F D Carriers Union at Savannah Ga He runs as Edinboro Pa post office carrier and vows to improve service and carrier welfare through loyal, conscientious leadership and cooperation with peers.
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Goodell
Edinboro
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Savannah
Ned H. Goodell
RF. D
National Association of
R. F.D
RIS
Spanish War Veterans Meeting at V F W Club Home
Members of the Jocal post of the United Spanish War Veterans held an enjoyable meeting at the V F W Club home on West Washington street that evening. Commander Condrin addressed the veterans and light refreshments were served.
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Jocal Post
The
United Spanish War Veterans
He “V. Flw. Club
West Washington Street
J. H. Condrin
Olleal
Pennsylvania
Condrin
Storm Damage Cripples Junior High As Lightning Hits
Severe electrical storm sweeps Concord township causing major damage to the Junior High. A bolt struck the large brick stack tearing a hole in the roof and flooding rooms with inch of water. Two barns on the Eugene Clayson farm were destroyed by fire after lightning struck nearby. Corry Baking Company and power service suffered outages. overall losses run into several hundred dollars with insurance covering part.
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Concord Township
Wail
Oreloth
Tla
Charla Ross
He Siding
Heliy Tau
Sof
H. Geiger
Corry Schdol
Eugene Clayson
Concord Town Hall
Spartansourg Road
Stat
Corry Baking Company
East
Washington Street
Elks Meet in Reading in 30 States Event
Elks from Pennsylvania and vary ing cities gathered in Reading for the state association convention. Officers elected include Lawlo N. Goldsmith as president and John F. Nugent as vice president. Notable speakers were James J. Davis and Col. Walter Andrews.
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United Press
Sunbury
Pennsylvania State Association of Hiks
Reading
Lawlo N. Goldsmith
John F. Nugent
Braddock
Willam
Gould
Scranton
H. W. Gough
Harrisburg
L. W. ‘Hiler
Mahanoy
Trustes
James J. Davis
United
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