Austria and France Labour Unrest Sparks Violence
Violent clashes erupt in Austria as a revolutionary general strike prompts martial law in Vienna and Linz with deaths and barricades. In France a 24 hour general strike paralyzes key industries while troops guard against Communist unrest. Officials report heavy mobilization and widespread disruption across major cities.
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Austria
United Press
Francia
Vienna
Linz
East End
Spain
Robert H. Best
Berlin
London
Ling
Upper Austria
Lacis’ist
Tantbe
Schuiebond
France
Fastiem
Salvation
Gaston Doumergue
Col Lindbergh Protest Seen As Publicity Stunt
In Pennsylvania independents within the Democratic Party plan a May primary slate after endorsement of five statewide candidates. Meredith Meyers and allies push a separate ticket citing voter choice, while Col Lindbergh’s public protest telegram to FDR sparks White House scrutiny of its release before Roosevelt’s review.
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Col. Lindbergh
Guffey
Democratic Party
Own
United Press
Harrisburg
Meredith Meyers
Lewistown
Meyers
John R. Collins
Coudersport
George H. McWherter
West Thoveland County
State Committee
Warren van Dyke
Democrats
Philadelphia
Joseph
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
George H. Harle
Washington
Indica Point O
Charles A. Lindbergh
White House
Lindbergh
New York City
Stephen T. Barry
Arly
Parley
Secretary of Commerce
Secret marriage of screen star revealed
The secret marriage of Zasa Pitts, a screen comedian, to Edward Woodall, a tennis actor, was reported by friends. They allegedly wed last October at Minden New Orleans with a justice of the peace. News notes say she left by train for New York Saturday night after filming.
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Arres
Hollywood
Zasa Pitts
Screen Comedia ‘Enne
Edward Woodall
Courtle
New York
Minden
New
Justice of the Peace
Comedi
Ionation
Prepire
Canvass for Golden Rule Club Launched
A committee of workers began an intensive canvass in Corry this afternoon to enlist merchants, professionals, and manufacturers in the Golden Rule Club. Led by the Corry High School band in orange and black, the effort uses trucks and slogans to promote a united Corry. Key organizers include Worth Hammond and J. A. Splesman with Mullis, Merrie, Gulick, Grapin, Bernstein, Morton, and Leslie Wella. A special group of Olin Bracken and Thos Williams targets manufacturers for full support. The movement aims to benefit both merchant members and the city, seeking broad civic backing to sign up members.
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Ave
Moon
Golden Rule Club
Corry High School
Corry
Worth Hammond
J. 4. Splesman
W. H. Merrie
Fiatt Gulick
Morris Grapin
Morris Bernstein
Cleve Morton
Les
Lie Wella
Olin W. Bracken
Thos P. Williams
Dector
Hasse
Vets file state bonus applications in Corry
About 235 ex-service men and dependents filed for the state bonus in Corry this afternoon. One hundred fifty came through the American Legion and Red Cross offices in the municipal building, with the VFW post aiding eighty veterans. Legion and Red Cross announce daily offices end today but will assist remaining filers via Lloyd Stowe, Arthur Schaub, and Ivan Smith at Metz Barber Shop. Leaders report roughly two thirds of eligible locals have now submitted applications.
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American Legion and
Red Cross
V. RL. W Post
Legion
Lloyd Stowe
Arthur Schaub
Ivan Smith
Metz
West South Street
Corry
Pennsylvania RR seeks approval to issue notes for tile purchase
February 12 The Pennsylvania Railroad filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue and sell 3 650 000 in four per cent serial notes to the Public Works Administration for the purchase of 100 000 tons of sleet tile.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Works Administration
Ceremonies at Lincoln's Tomb in Springfield
United Press reports ceremonies in Springfield marking Abraham Lincoln's 125th birthday. Census records from 1810 list four Lincoln family members in Hardin County Kentucky, with Lincoln not named, and show his birth date as February 12 1809. The article notes Lincoln’s birth details from family records and a commemorative historical sketch.
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Don Chamberlain
United Press
Springfield
Abraham Wincoln
Kentucky
Lincoln
United Press Research
Abraham
Thomas
Hardin County
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Sarah
Abraham ‘Lincoln
Guardin County
Largue
Hodgen
Holi Creek
Abraham Lincoln
Thoms
Nancy Lincoln
Final Passage Delayed on Relief Bill in Congress
The House postponed final passage of the 950 million dollar GV relief bill after refusing to accept a Senate amendment. The amendment would require Senate approval of state relief directors named by the president. Conference actions stalled, leaving the Senate to decide if the amendment should stay in the measure.
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United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Corry Man Is Given State Appointment
W Stuart Mougnion of West Wayne Street was appointed assistant Mercantile appraiser of Erie County on the recommendation of the Republican county organization. Mr Houghton will begin work in the near future.
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W. Stuart Mougnion
West
Wayne Street
Erie County
Republican
Houghton
Bank deposit insurance plan extended for one year
Washington reports a compromise to extend the temporary bank deposit insurance plan for another year, preserving deposits up to 2500 until July 1. Senator Vandenberg has proposed making the 2500 limit permanent, while opposition argues for protecting larger deposits and avoiding a fixed cap.
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United Press
Washington
Garperston
Vandenberg
Mich. Awither
Fourteen named to liquor control board posts in Harrisburg area
Harrisburg Feb 12 appointment at central HQ of the liquor control board announced. Eleven appointees are Dauphin county residents. Ten women from Harrisburg area chosen as clerk typists at $800 yearly. Other appointments include office clerk positions in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Vandergrift and related districts with salaries ranging from $1020 to $1140.
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yunNco Cree Harriseurd
Liquor Control Board
Dauphin County
Harrispure and
Jocie Monighan
Philadelphia
Clarence A. Grove
Vandergrift
John V. McDonnell
Pittsburgh
Friendly Scuffe Ends in Stabbing at Barber Shop
Pittsburgh February 12 A friendly scuffle at a barber shop between Reels Cattells the barber and Joseph Wahadio 89 customer led to fatal stab wounds Wahadio died after a scuffle that began when he joked with Cattell at his chair Edward Tytke 80 was present and had his hair cut before Wahadio was stabbed in the abdomen
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Anneyress
Pittsburgh
Cattells
Joseph Wahadio
Wahadio
Edward Tytke
Cattell
Tytke
Cattelli
Catelli
Wahadlo
Milk Hearing Set in Erie by Milk Control Board
Harrisburg Feb 12 The milk control will hold its first public hearing in Erie tomorrow to gather producer views on plans to establish milk prices in the state. Other topics include distribution costs and whether prices should be fixed by class or region. Hearings will follow in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Milk Control Heard
Erie
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Mrs Roosevelt surprises trip to Arthurdale in W Va
United Press reports Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt joined the Arthurdale home education project committee in Morgantown on February 12. She visited Arthurdale to discuss an experimental school for rehabilitated miners children, focusing on initiative and cultural bridge building over routine basic skills.
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United Press
Morgantown
W. Va
Arthurdisle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Counrty
Washington
Jakdan
Arthurdale
Catholic leaders to discuss NRA impact in Pittsburgh
Catholic dignitaries labor leaders and capitalists meet in Pittsburgh on February 12 and 13 to discuss economic problems arising from the NRA. The conferences center on Pope Pius XII encyclical and invite frank expression to benefit attendees and policy dialogue in the era.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
NRA
Britain Views Russian Japanese War Threats and German Rise
British opinion centers on avoiding war while bolstering naval defenses as threats loom in Europe The Vatican notes a tense climate but focuses on a possible spring conflict in the region Siberia and Manchouko remain concerns Germany's rise and Austrian Nazi influence stir fear of a central European power struggle Sir John Simon and Stanley Baldwin signal Britain may be forced to accept a stronger German role in the continent
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Frederick Kuh
United Press
United Press London
Europe
Britain
Trenton
Vatican City
Moses Kiley
Russia
Japan
Amercian College
Rome
Ny. J
Siberia
Manchoukyo
Germany
Austria
League of Nations
Baltic
Adriatic
Neas
Central’ Europe
Great
Brisin
F Fee
Sir John Simon
Ister
Stanley Baldwin
Lorch
Airline lawyer faces contempt in Senate clash
Washington February 12. William P. MacCracken Jr once assistant secretary of commerce under Hoover was found guilty of contempt of the District of Columbia supreme court and fined $100 or 24 hours in jail. The Senate sought to arrest him for contempt connected with the pipe mail investigation and he tried to trigger habeas corpus to escape Senate jurisdiction. Justice O'Donoghue ruled the writ improvised and dismissed the case, leaving MacCracken liable to arrest on the Senate warrant.
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Robinson
Senate
MacCracken
Washington
Willian
I Commerce
Hoover’ Administration
District of Columbia
Bin
Alphonse and
Gaston
Frank Hogan
Sfurney
Hoggin
Newspaperien
MacCricker
Ron
Veterans of Foreign Wars to join Hello America program
Lieut A W Thompson Post members will join the Hello America broadcast Thursday evening to observe the thirty sixth anniversary of a historic disaster. The national program will air from Washington D C at 8 30 p m with addresses by Commander Jemesis Van Zandt Senator Patrick A McCarran and Julia L Pitcotte. Musical selections will be provided by the U S Marine Band and a New York orchestra. A dramatic sketch titled Rorum bar the Blaine will be staged and a luncheon will conclude the event attended by all members and guests.
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Transcontinental
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Richard W. Robbins
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