Respite From Cold Spells Amid National Weather News
News wires report a brief warm spell in many areas as a colder wave threatens Ohio and nearby regions. Forecasters warn of a new chill arriving Saturday while coal shortages ease locally. President Roosevelt is expected to file formal consent in Ohio for Democratic renomination, with Hoover and Borah mentioned in early acknowledgments.
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Pekin Ends General Strike With Compromise Settlement
Pekin returns to normal after a compromise ending a general strike. Public opinion, aided by business groups, prompted the Pekin Labor Assembly to call off the strike as American Distilling Company agrees to keep its plant closed pending arbitration with striking workers. The action followed unrest over Potfon Chief Harry Donahue and tear gas use on pickets.
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Markets at a Glance in Compacted Market Wrap
The report notes irregular and dull stock activity, uneven bond performance in domestic corporate issues, and variable call money rates. Curb stocks show irregular downturns, foreign exchange little changed as rubber prices swing after seasonal peaks.
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New Farm Plan Vote Delayed by Senate Blizzard
The Senate recessed until Monday delaying a vote on the administration's new farm program amid a blizzard. Administrators hoped Senate action would precede House action, aiming for enactment by February 15. Three conflicting House Agriculture Committee reports signaled a potential House dispute.
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Hope Fades for Further Respite in Lindbergh Case
Trenton New Jersey February 7 The Justice Department refused to reenter the Lindbergh case and political fallout around Governor Hoffman intensified. Attorney General Cummings said the federal action was closed, leaving only a remote chance of new evidence. Hauptmann’s 30 day reprieve expires February 15 and Justice plans a re sentence soon after.
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Gov Harle clashes with University of Pittsburgh chancellor
In Morgantown Feb 7 Gov George Harle accused Chancellor Jonas Bowman of falsehoods as the state debates liberalizing changes tied to funding. An executive committee meeting was set to address whether Pitt would adopt the legislative panel's reforms or lose state aid.
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Miners Leaders Reject Doubled Salary in 1947 Union Row
Washington February 7 John L Lewis head of the United Mine Workers rejects a proposed salary raise for top officials including Philip Murray and Thomas Kennedy at the convention. Protests cited hunger among delegates as justification against large pay increases from twelve thousand to twenty five thousand dollars for the union leadership.
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Crosby Recommends Sullivan for Acting Postmaster
Rep. Charles N. Crosby of Pennsylvania said he recommended James J. Sullivan for acting postmaster at Corny Pennsylvania to succeed the late Harry Auer. The recommendation was sent to the Post Office Department for immediate action following examinations and expected permanent appointment.
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Former Heir to Spain Near Death from Hemophilia
Lawrence S. Haas reports Alfonso, Count of Covadonga, heir apparent to the Spanish throne, renounced his claim for a Cuban commoner and lay critically ill in Havana. He bled internally with a thigh abscess, receiving a highly regulated blood transfusion after Cuban student Louis Mencos volunteered. The king, former King Alfonso, had inquired about him but no word came.
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Mrs Schluraff Nominates Two For Sealer Post
Mrs Helen Schluraff sought to appoint two candidates for weights and measures sealer as the county board met. She named Charles Davis, a former county commissioner and ally of Commissioner Elton H Blair, then Peter Mondalla of Greenfield township after no second was given. Commissioners Flatley and Blair reportedly will not act until James P Sullivan resigns his Corry postmaster appointment. The motive for the move was not disclosed.
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Shovels Missing in WPA Snow Clearing Efforts
WPA workers in the district report shovels used for rural road snow removal are missing. A special search party recovered a few shovels, but most are still unaccounted for. It is unclear if theft or misplacement occurred, with potential job loss for any thieves if found.
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Unemployment Remains High Despite December Lows
In a White House briefing, William Green of the AFL notes unemployment in December was the lowest since March 1983 yet still at 11,401,000. He warns that White House conditions at year start are discouraging and employment hasn’t kept pace with business recovery, calling gains marginal given the overall problem.
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Skinner Named General WPA Foreman for Heaverdam Road Work
J Skinner has been named general foreman in charge of WPA road construction in the Heaverdam area. He takes up the duties Monday morning, succeeding Arthur Palmquist who was recently appointed assistant superintendent of highways in Erie County.
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Corry Hospital to Install Three Alarm Boxes
City and hospital board approved installing three automatic fire alarm boxes at Corry Hospital and a master box at Smith and Center streets. City funds cover about half, hospital finances could not, mayor opposed setting a precedent. total estimated cost around $250 approved a 1 vote.
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Appeals for Youth Club Furnishings in City
Leaders of the National Youth Administration filed another plea for furniture books rugs games and other usable items for a proposed youth club in the city. Donations need not be new as the program will repair gifts and make rooms available to all youths. Contact Miss Joan Brown West Smith Street 448 W. for donations.
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Roosevelt discusses relief funds and federal spending limits
President Roosevelt and federal agency heads at the White House debated relief funding through July, considering a likely $50,000,000 for the new farm plan finance and other department allocations. An investigation into ongoing relief programs was announced to determine if existing allotments suffice or if additional funds are needed. John D. Flanigan was restored as Chief of Police, replacing Burlingame, after a council vote and civil service board actions. The meeting also touched on personnel changes across departments and the call for an extra patrolman in the police force, with a contentious nomination process involving Mayor Miller and council members.
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Move to Stave Off Any Wild Market Boom
Administration uses wide banking powers to push bank credit into business channels and away from a stock market boom. Indications banks may ease federal lending load as security prices rise, with Roosevelt signaling big cuts in government credit agency authorizations and repayments exceeding new borrowings as fiscal year begins July 1.
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Three Bounty Stars Nominated for Academy Honors
The 1935 nominations by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences name Clarke Gable Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone from Mutiny on the Bounty among the Best Actor candidates. Victor McLaglen is also nominated for The Informer. Actress nominees include Elizabeth Berzmer Claudette Colbert Bette Davis Katharine Hepburn Miriam Hopkins and Merle Oberon. Awards will be announced March 8 at the eighth annual banquet.
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Board of Education Considers Releasing Payroll Checks
The January payroll for teachers and staff may be released at tonight's Board of Education meeting if sufficient funds exist, according to J B Patterson director of finance. The agenda shows little outside business expected.
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Man survives crash as car sinks beneath lake ice
Cleveland, Feb 7 Ray Ansley, 89, forgot a turn and drove into the ice coated lake. He was trapped 14 feet under the lake surface for minutes that felt like hours, then shivered in a hospital telling how it felt to face death.
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