Pinchot Eyes 40 Miles of State Highways in Erie County
Erie county may gain forty miles of hard surfaced roads if Governor Pinchot accepts state funds to leverage a federal highway construction offer. Three routes in Erie County could be upgraded East Lake Road, West Lake Road, and the Union City to Ohio state line corridor. Completion hinges on federal funding and governor’s policy on state expenditures.
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Boriéeminty
Giffard Pinechot
Stanton C. Punk
Hhas
Erie County Board of Commissioners
Pinchot
Erle County
West Lake
Imion City
Ohio State Line
Charles R. Davia
Forme County
East Lake
Union City
Ohio
Cleveland
Japs Rush Troops to Stem Chinese Attack
Japanese marines rushed reinforcements to the front as Chinese offensive pressurized Shanghai. The move aimed to halt gains, with reports of two Japanese battalions trapped and renewed aerial attacks striking North Station and Chapel lanes. Foreign concessions remained calm as shellfire troubled the area.
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H.R. Ekins
United Press
Shanghai
North Station
Artine
Woo Amg
Margine
Actisement
Hoover urges rally to put slackers dollars to work
President Hoover declares war on the slacker dollar urging Americans to mobilize patriotic effort to invest or deposit four point nine billion dollars hidden in homes and banks. He asks business, agriculture, labor and civic groups to form a nationwide campaign while noting idle funds keep banks fragile and unemployment high. Mrs Patterson leaves for Erie for a day trip.
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Washington
Hoover
Americas
Rcute
Two Democratic congressmen die in days of heart attacks
Washington February 4 Two Democratic lawmakers Percy Rula of Mississippi and Samuel B Rutherford of Georgia died today. Rutherford collapsed at his hotel while preparing for a morning bath after a heart attack. Quin had been under hospital treatment for an acute illness and died at the naval hospital.
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Percy E. Quin
Mississippi
Samuel Rutherford
Georgia
United Press
Washington
Rutherford
Gobir
Quin
Erie cashier gets 3 years in reformatory
George A. Gibson former assistant cashier of the Marine National Bank in Erie pleaded guilty to embezzlement and missapplication of 360,708.75 in bank funds and was sentenced to three years in a federal prison in Petersburg Virginia. He cited the 1929 market crash as cause and provided letters from Erie officials testifying to his character.
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George Gibson
Marine National Bank
Creche
Pittsburgh
George A. Gibson
Erie
Gibson
F. P. Schoonmaker
Baxis
James P Ritts
Schoumnaker
Gib Son
Smith to seek Democratic nomination for president
Boston February report says Alfred E. Smith told Boston friends he will be a candidate for the Democratic nomination. The Boston Herald notes a formal statement likely Wednesday declaring he will place his trust with the people and risk his chances without a premature campaign.
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United Press
Boston
Boston Herald
Alfred
Smith
Ie Herald
Severe storm lashes upper central states headline
A severe blizzard in the upper central states dumps six inches of snow in Chicago and seven inches in northern Illinois and southern Michigan. Three deaths occur in Chicago, including a motorist and a barber, as drifts halt transit and worsen conditions for the destitute. floods threaten downstream areas as the snow melts and relief efforts strain.
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Chicago
United Press
Near West Side
Gulinois
Michigan
Cicago
Sion
Indiana
Five Best Radio Entertainments Highlight Listings
Radio schedule items list programs on WABE WEAF WABC and WIZ networks. Entries mention Rels and Dunn Mills Brothers Walter Winchell Trumpeters and Slumber Music with times like 6 11 and 10 00. The fragment notes network affiliations and performers but lacks full context.
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WABE
USS
Rels and Dunn
WABC
CBS
Mills Brothers
WEAF
NBC
T Dance Halls
Walter Winchell
WIZ
Mellon Named Ambassador to Great Britain
Hoover picks Andrew W. Mellon as ambassador to London, with Mellon accepting. He succeeds Charles G. Dawes, while Andrew Mills undersecretary of the Treasury is likely to rise to full cabinet rank. The move shifts a veteran financier into diplomacy amid broader Treasury policy questions.
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Mellon
Great E
Britain
Delbert Clark
United Press
Wallington
Ogden Mills
Mills
Washington
Hoover
Andrew W. Mellon
London
Charles G. Davy
Reconstruction Kulance Corporation
Presidiot
L. Mills
Une Treasury
Congressional
Maren
Ue Vicheslen
United States
God Hig
David Este Brice
Atlss
the Treasury
Aléx
Ansler Hamilton
Willrase
Cast announced for relief fund benefit in Corry
Rehearsals progress for Follies of 1492 to be presented February 12 and 13 at the high school auditorium. The farce blends clean humor with variety acts and songs, featuring a listed cast of local performers led by Mion Brows Distence Shoop Marion Fastinth waite Ernest Morrow Are Lu oas Nell Lilliot John Paulson Jar athy Spiesman Jack Funivan Dr A G Rees and W A Steen plus Merle Wilcvs Harvey LeFeven James Sullivan Frank DeLury and Mrs Frank Cole.
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Une
Corry
Pradseton
Mion Brows Distence Shoop
Marion Fastinthwaite
Ernest Morrow
Are Luoas
Nell Lilliot
John Paulson
Jarathy Spiesman
Jack Funivan
A. G. Rees
W. A. Steen
Merle Wilcvs
Harvey LeFeven
James Sullivan
Frank DeLury
Frank Cole
Horton J. Davis
Walter Scott
Community fundraiser aid urged for relief fund play
Citizens are asked to support a benefit entertainment at the High School auditorium next week. Funds for the relief effort are nearly exhausted and organizers hope a wide ticket sale will cover costs and aid ongoing work. Residents are urged to buy tickets to help the cause.
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Corry Rel
Cara
He Neler Ammutter
Block Move To Force Slashing Dues Of Miners
In Indianapolis on February 4 the Wasted Mine Workers of America convention voted to table the dispute over dues amid bitter debate. The only proposal, from Pennsylvania anthracite miners, aimed to cut local per capita dues from 50 to 40 cents. Support split along regional lines as insurgents backed the anti Pennsylvanians, leaving wage agreements to be decided before adjournment. International president Job L. Lewis warned that cutting dues would weaken membership and require additional assessments, harming the organization’s effectiveness.
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Arch Eddy
United Press
Indianapolis
Tad
Amerissih
Actin
Penmsylvania
International Union
Tividis
Job L. Lewis
Corry School Chief Speaks To Kiwanis Members
SUPT DEWEY OF CORRY PUBLIC SCHOOLS addressed the Kiwanis club. Ralph Sy Ry i Bens led the meeting. A school questionnaire provoked discussion on costs and reforms. Police reinforcements were reported in London as hostilities toward the United States grew. Albert Wolstes and family visited Mie ity with relatives.
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Corry Public
Kiwanis Club
Ralph Sy Ry i Bens
Dewey
Corry Public Schools
Jinzana
London
Chib
Daily Herald Today
United States
Francé
Japan rejects two provisions of peace pact
Tokyo reports Japan rejects two points in world powers peace proposals on China. It demands retention of mobilization and military option, cites Manchuria and Shanghai as separate from Shanghai issues, and states refusal to accept neutral observers. Kenkichi Yoshizawa signs the reply. A further government statement on Shanghai defense is promised Friday.
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Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
Tokio
Government Today
China
W. Cani
Porbes
Francis Lindley
Japan
Manchuria
Chapei
Shanghai
League of Nations
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Five Year Old McDonnell Found Dead in Brooklyn Tenement
The body of five year old Winsone McDonnell, missing since yesterday, was found in a Bushwick Brooklyn tenement basement. Police say she was strangled. Her mother reported the disappearance to police at midnight as officers and neighbors conducted a wide search within 20 blocks. Two patrolmen with rifles discovered the body in a basement corner, about 75 feet from her home.
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New York
McDonnell
Brooklyn
Eilee McDonnell
Bushwick
Ship Demolished by Terrific Blast Killing Seventeen
Marcus Hook Feb 4 A tanker named Bidwell of the Eydvail company was struck by multiple explosions while unloading crude oil from Mexico at Trainer. Seventeen crew and dock workers were killed or missing. five crewmen died in hospitals. Captain Joseph Rivers and four others were identified among the victims. Fireboats battled blazes as survivors, many burned, sought safety in the early hours.
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United Press
Marcus Hook
Priinor Pa
Marcus Mook
Bret i
Bedwell
Mattowe
Mhce
Mexico
Severn
Joseph Rivers
Jamaica N. Y
Impo
Stephen May
Philadelphia
Roy Hamilton
Marietta
Gus Rewin Russell
Edward Gielow
Michigan City
Trainer
Marcus Tak
Steve— Ldores
Kimander
Bidwell
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United Press Staff
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Jority
Eva. Wade
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Supt. Dewey
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Clymer
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