France joins plea defer debts and charity drive
France joined Britain in urging postponement of December debt payments as part of a unified appeal to Washington. Paris sent a note via Ambassador Claudel arguing a May postponement is necessary because Hoover moratorium and Young plan effects have reduced French ability to pay. Britain warned of trade reprisals if deferment is denied, while Poland reportedly considers joining the appeal.
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United Press
Washington
Prance
Great Britain
Hay
Paris
Poland
State Department
Paul Claudel
Claudel
Simson
Stimson
Hoover
Congress
London
Bank of England
London 454 Financial Center
Britain
Wallace Carroll
France
United States
Europe
No Trace Found of Kidnapped Child in Indiana
Ransom plot for 4 year old Palrigia Pearl Trip failed to yield any contact or commentary from kidnappers. Authorities report no progress and will continue routine searches in northern Indiana as clues remain of no value. Sheriff Tone Kanne stated the 24 hour window expired without any ransom demand or credible lead, leaving the case at a standstill.
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United Press
Rensshlaer
Ind
Diana
Tone Kanne
Woman Fractures Arm In Auto Mishap Near Meadville
Mrs. W. A Johns of 307 South Center Street sustained a fractured left arm and head injuries when the car driven by her husband John Johns swerved off a highway embankment into a field and struck a stump. The crash, believed caused by steering trouble, broke the windshield and caused flying debris. Mrs. Johns and Mr. Johns received cuts and bruises. radiographs confirmed the arm fracture and she improved after treatment.
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Baird
W. Aohns
South Center Street
Little Cooley
John
Meadville
Johns
Hoover to urge drastic federal budget cuts
President Hoover plans a message to Congress urging the most drastic reductions in government costs in decades. Proposals reportedly include cutting federal pay 10 to 15 percent and imposing a sales tax on essential goods as part of a plan to narrow the federal deficit. An open hearing is set for Saturday for federal employees to present views.
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Henry F. Misselwitz
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Senate
Bingham
Colin
French Liner Rescues Crew of Schooner Near Halifax
The French liner De Grasse sights distress signals from a schooner off Cape Subly, steers toward the wreck in heavy seas, and rescues the crew as dawn approaches. A coast guard cutter later sinks the derelict vessel to clear the route to New York.
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United Press
New York
Iinst de Grasse
Jarés
de Grasse
Cape
Halifax
le Graste
Radio Marine
Mackay Railio
de Gyusst
Clemencia
Coast Guard
Garner Sees No Delay for December War Debts
Speaker Garner stated Congress would not postpone December war debt payments despite pleas from Great Britain and France. He reaffirmed that the United States should pay the debt, arguing that changing the stance now would be unwise and detrimental to all.
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Washington
Garner
House
Congress
Great Britain
France
Honger
United States
Turner Hill Attack Under State Police Probe
State police investigate how Loving Beardsley 20 of Turner Hill sustained a head injury and was hospitalised at Corry last night. Beardsley initially claimed a gunshot wound, but hospital exams showed a scalp wound likely from a car fastener after a quarrel at the Turner Hill scene involving Beardsley and a youth brother of the Hatt family. Police note possible gasoline theft rumors but lack solid details as they interview locals and plan further inquiries. Beardsley expected to be discharged later today.
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Loving Beardsley
Turner Hill
Corry Hospital
Beardsley
Tatter
Youngen
Lee Barton
Hatt
Grane
New York Legislature Opens Special Session Over City Crisis
Acting Governor Herbert R. Lehman called a special session of the New York Legislature to convene December 6 to consider the city’s man caused crisis. The aim is to pass measures to address significant issues facing New York City, with urgent legislative action expected to follow.
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Albany
N.Y
Herbert R. Lehman
New York
New York City
Washington prepared for hunger march
Washington and surrounding areas mobilized law enforcement to prevent disorders as hunger marchers advance toward the capital. Maryland and Virginia posts lined up to assist if needed while Cumberland officials barred entry. Police planned to allow banners if not inflammatory and considered a Monday parade with DC officials undecided.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Aferican Regina
Maryland
Virginia
Montgomery County
Cumberland
Ernest W. Brown
Brown
District of Columbia
Curtis
Garner
Capitol
Reed protests new coal tariff ruling in white house clash
Senator Reed of Pennsylvania interrupted a Hoover Stimson discussion to protest Treasury coal tariff ruling tied to most favored nation status with Germany and Britain. He warned removal would be calamitous and stressed it had no link to war debts. The ruling was issued last month. Four die in Lavington fire including Jannelle Rider and Glen Edmunds. six injured.
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Wonlce
J. Kenneth Winter
Parent and
Woman's Club
Winter
Association
Corry
County Association
PT. A
Sir Woman's Club
P. T. A. Council
United Press
Washington
Reed
Republican
Pennsylvania
Hoover
State Stimson
Treasury Department
Germany
Great Britain
Amit
Treasury
New "Tron Man" Assumes Reign Over Germany
Gen Kurt Von Schleicher named chancellor and minister of defense in Germany. He becomes virtual dictator of Prussia, controls Reichswehr and police, heading civil government as chancellor. Bar on Constantine von Neurath and Count Schwerin von Krosigk stay in cabinet. interior minister to be Hans Bracht. Reforms likely postponed.
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H. A. Peters
United Press
Berlin
Bee 2
Kurt von Schleicher
Reich
Prussia
Germany
von Schleicher
Franz von Papen
Reichs- Wehr
Tageblatt
Vorsign
Baron Constantine von Neurath
Corry Hunters Report Mixed Opening Day Buck Hunts
Hunters across Corry recorded uneven success on opening day of deer season. Dry woods hindered many as several brought back decent bucks while others failed to sight a single animal. Notable catches included Edward Mould with a 12 point buck and Horace Robbins with a smaller back near Davey Hill. most expect weather improvements to aid future hunts.
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Cong
Pennsylvania
Pithole
Edward Mould
Euclid Street
Wing- Wilt
Edward Hawkins
Mott Street
Six Point Back
Tidioute
Horace Robbins
Grand Street
Davey Hill
Robbins
Larue Hamittom
Buck
Comlock
Worry Over Illness Said To Cause Death
Harrisburg dispatch reports Russell KC Davis 36 son of a former Cambria county sheriff was found dead in a gas filled room of a city apartment. Friends attribute the death to worry over illness, and building owner Joseph Novello found the body after tenants complained of a gas smell. Davis worked for the Treasury Department and had not been seen since last week. Local authorities are investigating.
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United Rns
Harrisburg
Russell KC. Davis
Cambria County
Hines
Dagia
Joseph Novello
Davig
Uhr
Treasury Department
Green Renamed Head of Labor Federation
Haiten Press reports William Green reelected unanimously as president of the American Federation of Labor at the antiwar convention closing hour in Cincinnati. He praised the assembly for endorsing a hour-work week and unemployment insurance measures while urging use of all powers to aid distressed workers facing mechanized industry pressures. The federation set its 1933 convention for Washington.
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Haiten
Cincinnati
Willian Greenatlay
American Federation of Labor
Green
Iyo-Owners’ Assembly
Federation
Washingtoo, DU
House Group Fails To Act On Day Repealer
Washington dispatch reports Speaker Garner expressed hope that repeal would pass in the House Monday. The House judiciary committee adjourned inconclusively at 12 35 pm without deciding on procedure. Rep LaGuardia labeled the meeting a constitutional tangle as pro and anti prohibition factions debated next steps.
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HOUSE
Washington
Garner
Rep. LaGuardis
New York
Committed
Canduat
Garate
Congress
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Warm Springs
Wallace
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Sarre
Lovington
Haymon Smith
Norris Ein
Jeannelle Rider
Licksdraft
George Landis
Glen Edmunds
Tron Man
von Scheicher
Ed Mould
Tidi
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