Clash of British and U S Views on War Debts
United Press report from Washington notes a fundamental clash between British and American views on war debts. Britain seeks payment by December 16th, while Secretary Stimson insists the 1923 debt treaty must be revised before any settlement. Lithuania also seeks debt relief and postponement of a December payment, complicating overall negotiations.
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United Press
Wiabshingson
London
Britain
Stimson
Rep
Treadway
Dem
Mass
United States
State Department
Lithuania
Treasury Mills
Crash Victim's Condition Shows Little Change
Err Wickwire of R D 8 remains in Corry Hospital after a collision at West Pleasant and Spring Streets Saturday noon. He spent a restful night and though serious, his recovery is expected. Wickwire rode with Chris Christensen Jr whose car hit John Maloney's auto. Wickwire was thrown from the vehicle against a pole. A separate late Saturday night collision at Columbus Avenue and North Center Street left both cars damaged and occupants shaken but uninjured.
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Err Wickwire
R. D
West Pleasant
Spring Streets
Wickwire
Corry Hospital
Chris Christensen, Jr
John Maloney
Spring Street
Maloney
Pleasant Street
Christensen
Otto Colburn
Mayville
F. B. Crosby
Columbus
Columbus Avenue
North Center Street
Resolution Aims Probe Of Veteran Eviction Riots
Washington dec 12 a senate resolution by Senator McKellar seeks an investigation into last summer s bonus riot when law and federal troops were used to eject veterans. The proposal frames the inquiry as a congressional review of actions during the upheaval and uses language tied to veteran treatment and federal involvement.
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Unmea
Washington
Senate
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Group 10 Meets Board On Tax Question in Corry
Corry Taxpayers Union members Glen Miller and Orrin Hilberg will meet the Board of Education at Unison evening to seek cooperation in cutting school expenditures. The group aims to reduce the 1934 school tax and previously urged city officials to cut the millage from 195 to 11 mills. The discussion is a set-acquainted conference with no final action expected before May.
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Corry Taxpayers’ Union
Board of Education
Public Taxpayers
Glen Miller
Orrin Hilberg
Unis
Taxpayers' Association
Seal Board
Union
Corry
Munielpa
DuBois Man Killed Cleaning Gun
Pay Dec 1 8 United Press reports M Krafr 64 of DuBois was killed when a gun he was cleaning for hunting discharged. The bullet struck his heart causing instant death as he prepared for the hunt.
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Dubois
United Press
M. Krafr
Rail Workers Reopen Demand for Wage Cut Extension
In Chicago on December 12, Railway Managers Association officials met with about 1,000 union leaders to press for a 10 percent wage reduction to continue after January 1. A. B. Whitney signaled potential union opposition, arguing the fading pay power of the people. The unions planned further consideration as the meeting recessed.
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United Press
Chicago
Tallmads Terlay
Union
Emupliyes
Manegpra’ Association
Whitney
Chan
Tives
Amelia Earhart Putnam Earns Doctorate At Thiel College
Amelia Earhart Putnam, famed for the first solo Atlantic crossing, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science degree by Thiel College. The ceremony clarified her correct title as Dr Putnam, honoring her aviation milestone and linking to her late father, Edwin Earhart Earhart.
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United Press
Greenville
Amelia Harhart Putnam
Earhart
Mother dies in vain attempt to save child
Mary Hennessey a 40 year old mother of four died trying to rescue her 3 year old daughter Alice from a burning home in Langhorne Pa neighbors say she first saved two of her sons Matthew 11 and William 12 then reentered the home with baby Alice collapsing beside the bed and both mother and child perished Firemen battled flames for hours as neighbors cried for help and a neighbor Charles Jacobs recounted the frantic scene and Mrs Hennessey's repeated return inside the burning house
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Langhorne
Mary Hennessey
Hennessey
Matthew
William
Alice
Matthew, Sr
John
Norristown
Charles Jacobs
First Aid Lesson Emergency Rescues Five in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on December 12 Lieutenant Moser instructs wagonmen in inhalator use when a gas incident in a basement home triggers a police response. Officers apply first aid techniques to revive a group of five, including Nathan Cooper, his three children, and Mrs Anna Riva, who were treated and discharged at hospital.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Efigars Moser
South Side
Hospital
Nathan Cooper
Anna Riva
Man killed six hurt as bus strikes stalled truck
A New York Pittsburgh bus from Indian Coach Lines collided with a stalled truck on the William Penn highway six miles east of Blairsville. One man was killed, another narrowly escaped serious injury, and six bus passengers were seriously injured. Driver and occupants survived after the bus slid across the embankment. Victims included Mrs. Gerimde Silyaay and Marvin Singer with various cuts and fractures. driver J Kinby continued on to Pittsburgh after a coroner’s check.
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United Press
Blairsville
Dee
New York
Pittsburgh
Nicholas Mudrich
Gerald Campbell
Gulltzin
Sin Embankment
Gerimde Silyaay
Boston
Indiana Hospital
Marvin Singer
George Bastien
Detroit
Annette
J. Kinby
Frederick St. Clair
Indiana County
Herriot pleads for payment of war debt to U S
Paris December 12 Premier Edouard Herriot told the chamber the default on the war debt to the United States would be dishonor and urged payment with reservations. In a 2 1 2 hour speech he warned against isolation and said he would seek a vote of confidence on the government plan.
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United Press
Paris
Bdonas Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Brance
United States
Lse
France
Walter B. Edge
Horrick
Iefault
Ire
Women denounce beer legalization in Congress debate
In Washington on December 12 the Women's National Committee for Lay Enforcement led by Mrs Henry W Peabody denounced a beer legalization measure. They claimed 1 000 000 women oppose it, criticized its revenue estimates, and urged the House Ways and Means Committee to oppose beer and wine modification as threats to the Constitution, homes and children.
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United Press
Washington
Women’s National Committee For Lay Enforcement
Halls of Congress
Henry W. Pearbodly
House
Ways and
Whith
Anti-Saloon League
Peabody
Howard A. Kelly
Johns Hop
Baltimore
Unavoidable accident at spa crossing claims two Johnstown men
In Cambridge Springs a heavy moving van collided with Brierain No 7 locomotive at Main street crossing during a blinding snowstorm. Johnstown residents CA Rhodes 49 and William Hyland 36 perished. Rhodes left a widow and two children while Hyland was survived by his widow. Train halted after impact. bodies mangled and decapitated. no inquest to be held per state patrol.
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Grawford County
Johnstown
Cambridge Springs
Rhodes
William Hyland
Hyland
OBrien resigns as anti trust chief aide to attorney general
President Hoover accepted the resignation of John Lord OBrien of Toledo Ohio as assistant to the attorney general in charge of anti trust affairs.
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O'Brien
Washington
Hoover
John Lord O'Brien
Tufalo
Atttorney
Coast Guards Ride Out Fury of Lake Storm
Winter blizzard grips nation from California to New England as a Coast Guard crew fights the ice to recover the body of hunter Frank Ryan near Marblehead. Pilot Red Hersberger perishes attempting a rescue. Two airmen die in New Jersey crash not clearly storm related. continuation on Page Six.
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United Press
California
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Aye-man
Coast Guard
Lake Enie Ila Pury
Marblehead
West Sister Island
Frank Ryan
Lille
George Gantini
Aulen
Red) Hersberger
Put-in-Bay
Lai Blizearid
Nnde
Une
New Jersey
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Union City Man Hurt In Crash West Of Corry
Three Union City men were returning from a hunting trip when their car was clipped by a vehicle driven by John Knapp of Youngstown Ohio. Thomas Cochran suffered a leg fracture and knee injuries and was hospitalized. William Cochran and Norman Campbell sustained minor injuries. Knapp fled the scene and may face prosecution after State Police investigation. Melvin Bennett, 29, was struck by a Meadville driver on Mill Village road and hospitalized with undetermined injuries.
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Union City
Corry
Thomas Cochran
Miles Street
William Cochran
Union City Hospital
Norman Campbell
Allegheny Springs
John Knapp
Youngstown
Cochran
F. J. Kelsey
Stata Blowway
Knapp
Melvin Bennett
Bogplin
Mill Village
Tnjen City
Mel Place
Meadville
Pinchot Attacks Coal Operators Over Miner Abuse
Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot denounces abusive practices by coal companies after exposing a miner’s pay for 12 days showing 10.20 earned, 10.02 deducted for rent and supplies. He notes widespread wage deductions, high prices in company stores, and miners trapped by debt with little to eat or clothe families. He praises a minority of fair operators while pressing for legislative investigation and public exposure.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
Corry Hunter Found Safe After Night Lost in Marienville
Corry Hunter, separated from companions while hunting in the Marienville district, was traced by William Bjorkquist and local hunters. He went missing Sunday evening but was found Sunday morning about ten miles from the camp, ending hours of anxious searching.
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Beolining
William Bjorkquat
South Center Street
Corry
Marienville
Bjorquist
Vthers
Willie
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Women's National Committee For Lay Enforcement
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