Hurley Urges Inland Waterways Opposition Referendum
Erie county authorities hold John Duryee and his son William of Wattsburg in connection with a theft of pelts from James Rowland. State Troopers Longo and Gray arrested them with pelts recovered. further arrests possible as investigation continues. Duryee and son to be arraigned likely tomorrow on charges of breaking and entering and larceny.
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John Duryee
William
Wattsburg
R. D
Erie County
James Rowland
Longo and
Gray
Lawrence Park
Sergi Jones
John
Duryee
Sergt. Jones
Kincaids Retained as Corry School Counsel
Elaine Kincaid will continue as counsel for the Corry School District for the coming year at 200 dollars annually. The board debated the need for a permanent solicitor with several members skeptical of permanent hire and cost. The motion to retain Kincaid passed unanimously. Routine business included tax liens and a Harrisburg directors and secretaries convention notice. Treasurer Lambing reported 64,912.88 dollars in district funds as of December 1.
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Elaine Kincaid
Corry
Board of Education
Edwin J. Lewis
Kincaid
Hillstrom
Monroe
Smith
Messrs
Lewis
Love
M Lewis
Kincid
Hillstromt
Hach
Scdibil Hoard Ol
Thio
Doak sworn in as secretary of labor in Washington
Doak, sworn in Washington on December 8, becomes secretary of labor following the election of James J. Davis as a senator from Pennsylvania. The appointment was confirmed by the Senate yesterday.
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Doak
Washington
Williams YN. Doe
Labor
James’ J. Davis
Pepileylvania
Dodk
Senithe
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
Radio listings show NBC network programs across stations WIE WHAE WHAT and WHAT. Programs include Pure Oil Orchestra at 3:00 PM, Snoop a Peer at 8:15 PM, Happy Wonder Bakers at 9:30 PM, and a Warehouse Salute at 8:00 PM. The schedule lists multiple NBC network slots, reflecting varied evening entertainment.
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NBC
Pure Oil Orchestra
Snoop
Peer
Orchestra
Bank Robbery Distracts Police With Fire That Led to Heist
United Press report from Orecaucus New Jersey describes masked bandits using a fire to divert investigators while three men armed with submachine guns robbed the First National Bank of Osecaucun. They forced 12 customers and two officers against a wall and escaped in a muddy sedan toward Findson City, leaving police misdirected by the blaze.
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United Press
Orecaucus
N. J
Dev. Bundits
First National Bank of
Osecaucun
Flareup of Chickenpox Reported by Health Officer
Health Officer John Ruppersburg reports a new group of chickenpox cases this week totaling about a dozen. Nine to three additional new cases arrive with twenty five under quarantine as schools monitor primarily in the Concord building's first grade. Cooperation among doctors schools and city officials aims to curb the outbreak before it reaches epidemic proportions.
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Concord
John Ruppersburg
Concard
Dewey
Ibler
Haad
Mallady
Sime
Pinchot Weighs Senate Leadership in Harrisburg
Governor-elect Gifford Pinchot met with 29 of 32 eastern and central Pennsylvania senators to decide if William D. Mansfield or August Daix Jr. will be Senate president pro tempore for the 1981 session. Daix backers claim broad support while Pinchot aides warn against a drawn out fight. no House contest is expected and Gondnough is backed for speaker. Former Senator Grundy met Pinchot and plans further talks.
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United Press Harrisburg
Atate Senate
Gifford Pinchot
State Senate
August ¥. Daix, Jr
Philadelphia
Senate
Daix
Heyas
Pinchot
House
Pinchot Ids
D. Gondnough
Gameron County
William D. Mansfield
McKeesport
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
United States
Joseph R. Grundy
Davis urged to state position on prohibition by Cassatt
Philadelphia December date. Robert Cassatt, Pennsylvania director of the association against the prohibition amendment, sent an open letter to Senator James J. Davis asking him to announce his stance on prohibition. Cassatt notes Davis as a Hoover cabinet member previously avoided a clear stand.
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Philadelphia
Dec
Robert . Cassatt
Pennsylvania
Association Against the
Open Crusade Against Fag Smoking By Women
Boston reports a new anti smoking league for women launches nationwide drive after focusing on Massachusetts. plans include distributing literature to 60,000 pieces and 200,000 automobilly stleJors, expanding soon to New York New Jersey Maryland Delaware Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Ohio Michigan Minnesota. campaign aims to alert authorities to cigarette sales to minors and to educate youth through schools while opposing women smoking in motion pictures to reduce influence on children.
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Boston
Massachusetts
League
New York
New Jersey
Maryland
Delaware
Pomsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Ruth
Ala
Denneia Lori
Ohio
Michigan
Minota
Amo Tne Teague
Wogan
wDan
Tie Jeague
Ieland
Bomb Rocks American Furniture Mart in Chicago
A time bomb exploded just before midnight at the American Furniture Mart in Chicago, causing 15 000 to 20 000 dollars in damage. Tony May, known as the millionaire newsboy, was fatally injured and his 16 year old son Eugene was seriously hurt when a package bomb detonated, wrecking about twenty feet of area and shattering office equipment while the building’s president V Lee Alvar expressed no motive to police.
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United Press
Chicago
Ill
American Furniture Mart
Tony May
Wugene
Sumlay
May
Furniture Mart
V. Lee Alvar
The
Mart
Rockets Prompt New York Luncheon Vision of Mars
Der Rorket propelled airplanes could reach 4000 miles per hour and cross the Atlantic in three hours at a run height of 20 miles, in service within 20 years, Dr. Fritz Von Opel predicts. He says engineers must perfect rocket safety by using the right rocket and that initial ascent uses a light motor. No explosions or real world details are given beyond speculative rocket technology.
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United Press
New York
Der
Atlantic
Fritz von Opel
Germany
Thats That musical play delights crowd at senior high
Shpermy staged a polished production of Thats That at the senior high school auditorium last night directed by the Rotary Club for boys band benefit. The John B. Rogers Producing Company presented a comedy with musical numbers and a large cast including Beatrice Hitings Ruth Mühlheim Sarah Tozer Merrill Wilcox Almer Christensen Charles Butters Ruth Sheen Myrtle Fuller Louis Morrow E L Morrow Isabelle Reed Maxine Banks Leata Scott Julius Marlowe Virginia Botsford. Josepi Sherrick led the orchestra. Robert J. Siser directed with Keppel Tuffany on piano. Tonight’s show repeats with tickets selling for limited reserved seats. Proceeds go to the Rotary boys band fund.
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Rotary Club
Benefif
John B. Rogera
Beatrice Hitings
Ruth Mulheim
Sarah Tozer
Merrill Wilcox
Almer Christensen
Charles Butters
Ruth Sheen
Myrtle Fuller
Louis Morrow
E. L. Morrow
Isabelle Reed
Maxine Banks
Leata Scott
Julis Marlowe
Virginia Botsford
Josepi Sherrick
Robert J. Sisber
Keppel Tuffany
Andiorium
Service Lab
Wsteral
Tha Rotariens
Clus Ata
Minacmie Timmpis Bollowennee
Six Suspected Typhoid Cases At Cambridge Springs
Six students at the Polish National Alliance College in Cambridge Springs are believed ill with typhoid fever. Three are reported in Meadville City Hospital and three in Cambridge Springs, with one gravely ill. Authorities seek to confirm diagnosis as state health officials plan an investigation into the contagion source.
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Polish National Alliance College
Meadville Hospital
Avance College
Cambridge Springs
Meadville
Meadville City Hospital
Cambridge Hospital
Meadville City ‘Hospital
War Responsibility Sparks Senate Flurry In Drought Debate
Senate session erupts over who sparked World War with Chairman Borah accusing France and Britain of triggering the conflict. The debate unfolds amid ongoing discussions on drought relief measures and follows a day of heightened rhetoric in Washington.
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United Press
Washington
Dec
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
France
Great Britain
Senate
National Temperance Council opposes prohibition referendum
Washington December 9 the National Temperance Council agreed to fight any move to submit a prohibition question to voters and shifted focus to other issues. A 6000 yard treatise on California grape concentrate by Norma C. Brown, backing Grape Industries, may be read at today’s session.
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National Temperance Council
United Press
Washington
Haying
Fruit Industries, Inc
California Grape Concern
Norma C. Brown
Bloomington
Flying Squadron Foundation
Lo Sontam
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Fuit Industries
Development of Mississippi waterways urged by Hurley
Secretary of War Hurley urged a vast inland waterway system to give the middle west cheap transport, calling Mississippi navigation the most important undertaking and a key to developing the interior. He cited Great Lakes, St Lawrence waterway, transcoastal canals, and the Cape Cod canal among others. Also reports Nobel prize visit by Sidelat Lewis and wife for the literature prize.
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Washington
Den
Middle West
Hurley
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence
Atlantic and Gulf
Cape Cod
Mississippi
Electricity may curb mine gas blasts says expert
United Press reports Dr Bernard Lewis of the U S Bureau of Mines demonstrates that a pair of electrodes placed along a passageway can create a current that disrupts flame in gas explosions. Tests in a lab show flames extinguished. potential uses include mines and gas pipelines though no field deployment yet.
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James v. Jeizer
United Press
Pittsburgh
United States Bureau of
Minca
Bernard Lewis
Br. Lewis
Department of Explosives
Bureau
Hama
Lewin
Lewis
Jali
Lele
Ukee
Relief Measure Approved by House Appropriations Committee
The administration’s 110,000,000 unemployment relief bill won approval from the House Appropriations Committee and a favorable report. One change moved the funding start date from July 1 to September 1. President Hoover attacked proposals to raise appropriations, arguing higher taxes would hinder employment and industry while urging restraint.
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Appropriations Group
Administration
Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
House
Noan
Det
Hoover Follay
Congress
Fire damages E Washington St structure
Fire on the third floor of a frame building on East Washington Street threatened the Starr Granite Works and nearby apartments. The blaze damaged the upper portion and contents, with losses estimated between 300 and 400 dollars. The building is owned by Ben P. Stan and the sofa insured. Second floor occupants Were the Glatz and Wowler families with minor damage reported.
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B. F. Starr
Starr Granite Works
East Washington Street
Pax
Glatz
Second Ward
Ben P. Stan
Wowler
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Goodnough
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Mars
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Stockholm
Sidelat Lewis
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