Eisaman Stays In Office Amid Milk Board Row
The Pennsylvania milk control commission, amid Gov. Arthur H. James administration tensions, sees Chairman Howard G. Eisaman press claims of dismissal as he remains at duties. James accepts Eisaman resignation for chairmanship effective Sept 1, with continued protest over board power and legalities.
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Pennsylvania
Milk Control Commission
Artur H. James
Howard G. Bisaman
Springfield
Erie County
James
Mil Control Agency
Bisaman
Gaorge H. Faile
Eisaman
Gover Noe
Netson
Iis
Raille Cai Logal
United Press
Bovernor
Local flying lessons brisk at Lawreuse Airport
The Lawreuse Airport hosts a large class of student pilots under Dick Green. D O Dougherty of North Center street earned a private pilot license after passing his solo test this week. Seven students hail from Union City with several others from nearby areas. Weather favorable keeps activity high as more students near solo tests.
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Lawreuse
Dick Green
D. O. Dougherty
North Center Street
Union City
Hughes Orders Relief Jobs Initiated Across Districts
Highways Secretary Lamont Hughes told district engineers he discussed launching relief jobs to employ about 301,000 people and urged rushing inauguration of WPA work programs. He cited over $8 million in sponsor funds and appealed for federal jobs to meet Pennsylvania's September quota of 180,000.
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Hughes
Lamont Hughes
Ms 11
Mne
Arthur H. Jam
Brunsylvania
Grand Army of the Republic parade in Pittsburgh
Veterans aged 93 to 100 marched through Pittsburgh streets in automobiles after long years from Chancellorsville Antietam and Gettysburg. The group quarreled over demeaning nicknames and insisted on marching with dignity despite the new mode of travel.
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Pittsburgh
Iitsburgh
Grand Army of the Republic
Chancellorsville
Antietam
Gettysburg
Flier Aims to Break Transcontinental Speed Record
Arthur Busy of Royersford Pafier launched from Floyd Bennett Field for a nonstop attempt to beat Maj. Alexander P. De Seversky’s east west transcontinental record. Flying a high speed four wing monoplane at about 290 mph, Busy planned a Pittsburgh Kansas City route toward Burbank. He departed in rain but reported good conditions along the route.
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United Press
New York
Arthur Busy
Royersford
Pafier
Floyd Bennett Field
Jil
Burbank
Onl
Alexander P. de Seversiy
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Hussy
North Center Street Resurfaced in Valley City
State highway department completed resurfacing of a North Center Street stretch from Columbus Avenue to the city line near Elizabeths cemetery. The project part of a broader program included paving West Columbus Avenue, Route 25 052, Beaverdam Beaverdam Wattsburg route, and other county city street improvements.
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State Highway Department
Senter Street
Columbus Avenue
Tizabeth’s
George Stowe
Center Street
Beaverdam
Wattsburs
Warren County
South Center Street
Lindsey Hollow
Governor James Supports Thanksgiving Date Shift
Gov Arihiy H James follows President Roosevelt in choosing November 23 for Thanksgiving Day instead of the traditional last Thursday. He notes public reaction is mixed, but he must select a date aligned with the national proclamation. He hopes the president reverts to the old date if possible.
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Reésusticu
Arihiy H. James
Roosevelt
Gaid
James
Used car buyers back new law on vehicle status
Used lent buyers praised the omnius amendment mandating two certificates of Lille to show a taxi’s transformation into a pleasure car. The measure protects motorists and aids the used car market by indicating prior status. Porters township schools await an $8,200 state allocation to pay 37 teachers and delinquent salaries, though tables kept students from classes.
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Omnius
Lille
Pottsville
Porter Township
Speedy Trial in Girl's Slaying Near Camden
The state predicted a speedy trial and death sentence for Rev. Walter woreckl and carnival worker Dworecki who admitted strangling 11 year old Wanda to claim $2,650 insurance. Peter Schewchuk, 21, of Chester Pa, barred from pleading guilty due to statutory rules, signed a statement admitting involvement. Prosecutor Samuel P. Orlando noted Dworecki’s police record and stated the motive was insurance.
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Camden
N. J
Walter Woreckl
Wanda
Dworecki
Peter Schewchuk
Chester
Samuel P. Orlando
Brooks resigns from State Liquor Control Board
Aug 30 report that Gov Arthur James accepted the resignation of former Congressman J Twing Brooks of Sewickley from a $10000 a year seat on the State Liquor Control Board set to expire Nov 3 James said he ree space the resignation in a phone talk with Brooks and later received a written reply from the Democratic board member at his vacation retreat ending the vacancy period
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Brooks
Liquor Board
United Press Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
J. Twing Brooks
Sewickley
State Liquor Control Board
James
Democratic Board
Oil Shutdown Ends as Refiners Boost Prices
Midcontinent fields reopened after weeks long shutdowns as crude flows resume and prices rise. Texas, followed by Louisiana and five other states, ended embargoes. Humble Oil cut crude by 20 cents a barrel, prompting a price rebound across the industry.
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United Press
Texas
Louisiana
Texas Railroad Commission
Low “Smith
Jerry Badler
Ernest ©. Thompson
Humble Oil & Refining Company
Humble
Shell
Congress Partly Blames Crisis for Europe Alarm
President Roosevelt placed partial responsibility for the European crisis on Senate Republicans and a minority of Senate Democrats. He said there were varying opinions on neutrality and inflation of congressional inaction as a factor, without committing to a verdict on its magnitude.
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Washington
Alt
Roosevelt
Senate Republicans
Senate
Explosion destroys homes in Sharpsburg fire disaster
A gasoline truck exploded in Sharpsburg Pennsylvania causing a major blaze that disrupted power, damaged about a dozen buildings, and caused estimated losses of 125000 dollars. Firefighters from Pittsburgh suburbs aided Sharpsburg crews to control the fire by noon with no injuries reported. Three homes were destroyed, occupied by Frank Mathew, Phillip Graver, and Albert Salley.
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United Press
Sharpsburg
Pittsburgh Pleasant Valley
Bina
Millvale
Aspinwall
Mathew
Phillip Graver
Albert Salley
Slayer States His Mind During Attack in Greensburg
Bert Bepson 99 of Westmoreland Hon stead, Mt. Pleasant township testified he went blank and does not remember striking his wife with an iron pipe during a July argument over the family automobile. He said he learned of her death from police after his arrest and that he visited her in the hospital.
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Greensburg
Bepson
Westmoreland Honsteads
Mt. Pleasant Township
Bertson
Young Cyclist Injured After Collision With Car
Wendell Cage a 16 year old from UM Summer street escapes serious injury after his bicycle collides with Howard Sperry s car at East Main and Mill street. He suffers gash to ankle and head abrasions but no fractures per X ray. Sperry travels west and turns onto Mill, both drivers fail to notice each other until impact. Bicycle front wheel and fork demolished. car fender damaged. Cage removed to local doctor, then home. Patrolman Ross Mead investigates.
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UM Summer Street
Main Street
Sperry
Mill Street
Nether
Gage
Rehr
Rishfell
Ross Mead
Check Forg er Cuts Six Months For Wilcox
Eloy Wilcox, 33, a check passer who operated across Erie County, was sentenced to six months in Erie County jail after pleading guilty to a series of check passing counts. Judge J Frank Graf, special presiding, offered parole if restitution could be furnished within the six month term. Assistant District Attorney Burton Land called the sentence too lenient.
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Eloy Wilcox
Erie County
Erie
Westerody
Dude J. Frank Graf
Graf
Wilcox
Burton Land
City Launches Work for Relief Project Under City Plan
City announces a work for relief program with crews to start Thursday. Director Stanley H. Nichols asks workers to report at the North First Avenue office for assignment to street repairs between the Ene and Pennsylvania tracks and related tasks like brush outlining and weed eradication. Workers shifting to WPA projects should report to the same office for assignment checks. The program is the second city sponsored work for relief effort, following hospital elevator work at Corry Hospital.
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Usl Oerce
Ayetumares
Stanley H. Nichols
Tt al Olf
First Avenue
Nau Uave Seuvyea Eatus
North Mirst Avenue
Second Ward
WPA
Hera
Corry Hospital
Tank Explosion Kills Two at Warren Plant
Two Warren men, Ward Knops and Kenneth Rydgren, were killed when a tank exploded at the Pennsylvania Furnace and Iron Company plant in Warren. Investigators say acetylene gas and a torch likely caused the blast as the men welded on the tank, which sent debris through windows and damaged the factory. Twenty workers escaped serious injury. both victims were married and well known locally.
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Pennsylvania Furnace and Iron Company
Jeff
Department of Wie
Hartin Trial Opens Over Slain Boy Whipping Claim
Clarion Pa August 0 Ray Jackson school board member today resumed testimony in the trial of Harrison A Hartman school principal charged with aggravated assault and battery in the death of 10 year old Robert Wiser. Witnesses testified Hartman whipped the boy with a three foot long flooring board after the boy was accused of throwing jelly beans at a door. Doctors linked the death to a diabetic coma rather than the beating.
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United Press Clarion
Ray Abkson
Shyo
Harrison A. Hartin
Hartman
Sligo
Robert Wiser
Wiser
Pitisbursis
Britain Replies To Hitler Demand On Danzig Polish Corridor
Britain sent a formal reply to Adolf Hitler reiterating opposition to ceding Danzig and the Polish corridor. The message outlined Britain’s view that Poland must negotiate with a German plenipotentiary in Berlin on equal terms, while avoiding concessions that imply cession of Polish territory. High British and diplomatic sources described Hitler’s tone as confident yet noncommittal, with Rome pushing Italy to help resolve the Polish quarral and German reminders that only through such talks could peace be maintained.
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Were Millem
United Press
London
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Danzig
Reich
Fuehrer
Hitler
Ty Ibis
Polaie
Bernyy
Niehrer de Spribert
Bani
Hota
Berlbi
Vhurschy
Ain Linsander
Watkins
Foreigh
Vicummat
Britain
Poland
Umbss
Berlin
Uehuer
Hiljve
Dany Ani
Silesia
Germany
Ophir
Paris
Wis
Washington
Overnicht Developmentalen Bellevt
Europe
Rome
Benito Marsolini
Itern
Canal Zone
Panna Canal
Leopold
Wilhelmina
Holand
King
Leopold of
Belghum
France
Italy
Cirk Quits Post as Allegheny Chairman
Pittsburgh city treasurer Cirk Kirk resigns from the Allegheny County Democratic chairmanship amid graft conviction fallout. County committee members, summoned by secretary Barr, plan to meet to elect a successor, with Berard McGinds expected to lead the party.
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Allegheny
Tinsted
Pea
Satace
Pittsburgh
Auk W
Dainess Kirk
Barle
Kirk
Jetters
Doseph Mw ‘Barr
Two Die In Auto Crash Near East Springfield
Two men died when their car overturned four times on a road near East Springfield. The victims were Alvin Davidson, 37, formerly of Tarentum, Pa, and Elmer Worley, a resident of Audax, employed at a local mill. Investigators described severe injuries and noted the crash occurred late at night. Local authorities issued no further details pending autopsies.
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Springfield
Oy Avi
Tarentum Pan
Menway 45
Pobre Santomy
Alvin Davidson
Tarentum Pa
Elmer Worley
Auda Butte
Stubsiville Tee ‘Go
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