Storm Changes Course as Florida Braces for Gulf Hit
Tropical storm from the Caribbean shifts course four times and heads toward the Gulf of Mexico. No casualties reported. considerable damage to fruit crops near Homestead and Everglades City with winds up to 50 mph and heavy rains. Fort Myers region reports falling barometer and evacuations. warnings reduced later as storm moves north of Florida coast. Pittsburgh man sues city for $25, alleging a bird box fell on him, causing a skull fracture.
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William E. G. Ritter
Eclipsing Sun Sparks Caution On Smoked Glass Use
Eye experts warn viewers to use smoked or protected glass to view tomorrow afternoon’s solar eclipse. The event is expected to begin shortly after 4 PM with about 90 percent coverage in the region between 2 45 and 4 PM.
Haizlip and Turner Return to Cleveland
New York Aug 30 Two fliers who set a record coast to coast pace return to Cleveland for the National air races Jimmie Haizlip St Louis and Roscoe Turner Hollywood extended the record from Los Angeles to New York to 10 hours 19 minutes 48 seconds beating Doolittle. Turner followed 24 minutes later 30 minutes behind the new mark still surpassing Doolittle's 11 hour 16 minute record. Both pilots competed for the Bendix trophy race from Los Angeles to Cleveland with Haizlip earning 6700 in first money and prize for breaking Doolittle's record. They flew compact bullet like planes designed by Wedell and Williams powered by Wasp Junior motors. Wedell also entered and finished second in the overall Bendix race and flew one of his own planes.
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St. Louis
Roscoe ‘Turner
Hollywood
Imy Doolittle
Haizlip
Los Angeles
Doolittle
Turner
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Haialip
Halvlip
Jimmie Wedall
Paterson
Harry Williams
New Orleans
Wasp Junior Motors
Wedell
Eclipse 88 Percent Totality For Western Pa Observed
Scientists at Allegheny Observatory say the sun eclipse will reach 88 percent totality at 2 00 EST in western Pennsylvania with the event beginning at 2 18 EST and ending around 4 88. Observers may take photographs if weather clears as Prof. Frederick Slocum heads one of 26 expeditions studying the eclipse from Center Conway New Hampshire and neighboring sites.
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Pennsylvania
Allegheny Observatory
Hulter
Frederick Slocum
van Vleck Observatory
Wesleyan University
Middlestown
Center Conway
Democrats In Session At Harrisburg Rally For Nov Election
Democratic State Headquarters in Harrisburg reported no withdrawal by Lawrence Rupp from the U S Senate race despite persistent rumors. State-wide candidates mapped campaign plans including rally speakers. Attending were Van Dyke Rupp Shannon Sarig Highbee Henderson Daus tas McWherther and others.
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Harrisburg
Lawrence Rupp
Allentown
United States
Waren
van Dyke
Rupp
L. B. Shannon
Brookville
Wilson G. Sarig
Temple
Edward ¢. Highbee
Connellsville
State Supreme Court
Robert A. Henderson
Altoona
George F. Daustas
Philadelphia
George H. McWherther
Derry
Superior Court
Industrialist predicts steady price advance in era of prosperity
Camden Aug 30 Samuel M Vauelain chairman of Baldwin Locomotive Works warns that general price levels will rise about 16 percent soon. He notes gold hoarding diminishing as money returns to banks and cites rising prices in wool, ax, and cotton while urging cautious buying and national confidence.
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Camden
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Samuel M. Vauelain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Camden County
Vauclain
Free Transportation Planned for Labor Day Event at Athletic Park
Worth Hammond announces free city transport for Labor Day at Athletic Park. P.M. Nichols operates a passenger bus, Sears provides a large truck, and parking is arranged in Sears farm meadow. Morning doubleheader vs Warren opens the day, with boxing, vaudeville, and Gerry Bennett band aboard. Anticipated record crowds at the new grounds west of the State hatchery.
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Warren
Gerry Bennett
Senator Davis and Miller plead not guilty in lottery indictments
Federal court in Patterson heard not guilty pleas from U S Senator James Wis Davis of August City and Theodore G Miller head of a propagation department. Also named are Hernard C McGuire and Raymond Walsh accused of operating lotteries for several fraternal groups. Bail remains set. trial date tentatively Sept 19. City tax collections in Corry described as satisfactory despite overall decline. Hutchinson family begins bid for Atlantic crossing from Port Menier at 1106 a m.
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Forest Fire Service Faces Funding Shortfall
Harrisburg article reports the Pennsylvania Protection Bureau warns the $200,000 forest fire appropriation for the current biennium is exhausted. Chief George H. Wirt says no funds remain to pay regular wardens or daily-hired firefighters as the fall fire season nears, prompting an emergency planning meeting September 6 and 7.
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Harrisburg
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George H. Wirt
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State Department of Forests and Waters
Wirt
Morley Missing Since December In Corry
Thomas Morley, about 49, a West Pleasant street resident, has been missing since last December. Relatives and police, led by Chief Flannigan, broadcast a description and seek tips. Clues include groceries left behind, clothes, and a Dec 30 withdrawal of 50 dollars. Possible Roch ester employment mentioned. Authorities fear illness, detention, or foul play.
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Rudy Vallee to Leave for California with One Girl in the World
New York Aug 30 Rudy Vallee will depart for California on Friday with a one way ticket possibly stopping in Reno. His wife Fay Webb and Vallee’s attorney cite marital differences as they contemplate divorce. Webb's father Clarence Webb Santa Monica police chief accompanies her at the Vallee penthouse. Vallee, 1031 era, had earlier marriages and a public romance that captivated many.
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Rudy Wal- Jee
California
Vallee Jerteeacen
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Athough
Yale
Rudy
Vallee
Hindenburg Grants Powers of Dictator
Berlin August 31 seventy five year old Clara Zetkin led a protest as the Reichstag opened after President von Hindenburg granted Chancellor Franz von Papen dictatorial powers to disband parliament. Police and brownshirt followers filled the streets. Hitler attended and demanded control, but Von Papen and Schleicher warned against immediate fascist moves while offering roles in a restructured government.
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Airplane possibly Clyde Lee attempt trans Atlantic flight heard off Welsh coast
Aug 30 London officials report Anitomobile Association patrol heard an airplane motors before the sound ceased near Talybont as Clyde Allen Lee and Siolen Bochkon were on a trans Atlantic attempt from Harbor Grace to Ostro. No word on their fate. Also Aug 30 Wis reports $21,000 in cash and $31,000 in checks robbed by three gunmen from ten messengers and guards, with bandits using a light automobile to force the victims’ car to the curb.
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Siolen Bochkon
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Lee
Bochkon
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Osto
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Talybont
Molwatied
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