Roosevelt weighs five year bonus plan for veterans
Roosevelt weighs a five year installment bonus compromise at about 2.015 billion dollars yearly, aiming to aid needy veterans while protecting national credit. The plan, seen as a limit to congress, hinges on battles between Patman inflation and Vinson American Legion bond bills as White House weighs revenue options.
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United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Dione
Congress
Veterans’ Bloc
Vinson American Legion
Health Fund Benefit Play This Evening
Hundreds of citizens are expected to attend the opening night of the Health Fund benefit play at the Junior High School this evening with a tomorrow performance planned. The stage is being prepared by art students and instructors as about 690 public school students participate in this major city event. Proceeds will support the protection of health for city schoolchildren.
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Afimial Health Fund
Flood danger grows along Allegheny river
Franklin Pa February 14 Residents of lowlands along the upper Allegheny River report steadily rising temperatures and an ice field stretching 150 miles upriver and down. River men warn warm spells could worsen ice danger as observers note the ice remains unchanged but high water may follow thaw. The river measured 7.35 feet and rising with the ice field extending south to Temple and north beyond Wates.
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Oy Wincu
Tranklin
Allegheny River
R. A. Fergus
Lack of Funds Halts Projects in Many Cities
Harrisburg February relief funds tighten as Robert L. Johnson orders stoppage of all nonessential work relief projects across Pennsylvania due to funds shortage. Governor Harle reports three federal checks totaling 2.5 million dollars to boost February allocations of 7.8 million, with a promise of a further 10 million from Washington. Johnson warns a money update is due in six to eight weeks.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Robert L. Johnson
Johnson
Tore
George H. Harle
Washington
Jolinson
Three Appointees in Estate Case Are Dismissed
Harrisburg Feb 14 Three Philadelphia attorneys were removed as special counsel in the Henrietta Garret estate fight. Emanuel W Beloff David Bertin and Chester N Farr Jr were notified by Attorney General Margiotti their services terminate tomorrow. They had agreed to $6000 yearly fees or up to $25000 if the estate was recovered by the state.
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Philadelphia
Schnader
Garret
Margiotti
United Press
Harrisburg
Charles J. Margiotti
Henrietta Garret
Wo. A. Schnader
Commonwealth
Emanuel W. Beloff
David Bertin
Chester N. Farr, Jr
Margitti
Townsend Plan Explained At City Meeting
Residents heard Erie advocates describe the Townsend Old Age Pension plan at the municipal building last evening. Clarence Brooks was the chief speaker with Dr. F C Avery of Brie supporting the Townsend plan. George Filliger acted as chairman and the discussion highlighted provisions and benefits of the Townsend system.
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Townsend
Erie
California Program of Relief For the
Clarence Brooks
F.C. Avery
Brie
George Filliger
Post to Span Nation in Stratosphere Hop
Wil ey Post starts detaching landing gear as he prepares a stratosphere flight toward New York from Los Angeles. He moves from a factory to Union Air Terminal and watches New York weather reports as he seeks suitable conditions for a seven hour crossing landing at Floyd Bennett Field. Post will retract gear to gain speed and plan a landing on wooden skids wearing a rubber suit and 16 pound helmet with oxygen tanks.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Wiley Post
New York
Post
Union Air Terminal
Jen Ich
Floyd Bennett Field
Assemblyman Van Allsburg to Speak at City Grange Meeting
Erie county Assemblyman I E Van Allsburg will address Corry Grange Saturday evening after recovering from illness. The Grange program includes songs, a piano solo, a debate on modern appliances for farms, and a 3 PM meeting, with guests Warner McCray and Leon Van Tassel handling the debate.
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van Allsburg
Erie County
State Assembly
Corry Grange
Grange
Washington
Lincoln
Vyosal Golo
Earl Rustner
Assemblyman
van Ausburgy
Katherine van Tassel
Warner McCray
Leon van Tassel
C. H. Heath
Leon van Passel
Farm accident victim serious in Concord township
Dayton Snapp of Corry R D 1 was injured while loading hogs on the Harry Jewell farm in Concord township Thesday afternoon and was taken to Hamet Hospital Erie in serious condition He suffered a fracture of the right shoulder severe bruises and cuts The exact details of the accident were not determined He was assisting in loading hogs when injured and the outcome is uncertain
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Dayton Snapp
Corry
R. D
Harry Jewell
Concord Township
Hamet Hospital
Erie
Mr. Snapp
Start Probe Of Crash Of Macon Navy Blames Wreck
A naval board of inquiry headed by Admiral Joseph M. Reaves convened aboard the U S Tennessee in San Francisco Harbor to investigate the wreck of the cruiser Macon.
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San Francisco
Naval Board of
Joseph M. Reaves
U. S. Tennessee
Chautauqua Boosters Hear of 1935 Plans
Forty five boosters at the first annual dinner of the Chautauqua Society of Corry Union City and Waterford met at the Hotel Corry last evening with Mrs. B C Barnes presiding. Speakers included Dr A B Bestor and D A Hillstrom who outlined plans for expansion and ongoing support and displayed moving pictures of 1824 activities.
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Chautauqua Society of
Corry
Union City
Waterford
Hotel Corry
B.C. Barnes
A. B. Bestor
Chautavana @latitution
D. A. Hillstrom
W. H. Parker
P. L. Clark
A. W. Moba
Chautauqua Reorganization Corporation
Barnes
Parker
Waterfored
Chautauqua
Clark
Union City Group
Lillian Barnes
We Carry
George B. Vincent
Chautauqua Society
Unionity
Local opinion favors life sentence over death in Hauptmann case
Citizens in town outnumber verdicts with a local consensus against the death penalty. The street commentary preferred life imprisonment, arguing the New Jersey case against the defendant rested largely on circumstantial evidence.
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Hauptmann
Geners
New Jersey
New Policy of Administration to Be Effected
Harrisburg Feb 14 Requests for resignations were received rapidly by the emergency relief boards of Erie and Crawford counties from Robert L Jolts on executive director of the State Emergency Relief Board. Nine county sector boards tendered resignations paving the way to the new administration decentralization policy which will place more responsibility and authority into capons requiring more of the members end efforts. Members of the outgoing boards include Crawford O Clare Kent chair man Mrs B T Stevenson C W Gill Howard L Moore and wm Humes Wire county R Pier Wright chair man Mrs Maulde W Sterrett Mrs Hiden Schturaf P G Grant Bishop John C Ward and Rabbi Mex Currick
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United Press
Harrisburg
Erie
Crawford Counties
Robert L. Jotlson
State Emergency Relief Board
Julison
Crawford
O. Clare Kent
B. T. Stevenson
C. W Gill
Howard L. Moore
Wm. Humes
Wire County
R. Pier Wright
Peaceful settlement sought in Italian Abyssinian dispute
Rome reports efforts for a peaceful settlement and preparations for fighting proceed in parallel. Italian and Abyssinian representatives deliver pacific statements while Italian mobilizes a punitive expedition into the Abyssinian Somali frontier and Somaliland reports indicate Abyssinia reinforcing its front. Foreign Undersecretary Fulvio So woh and Ghevre Jesus express hope for a peaceful settlement after a conference.
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Unites Press
Rome
Somaliland
Abyssinia
Fulvio Sowoh
Ghevre Jesus
Dl Affairs
Reverend Haines speaks to Kiwanis on Guide Books for Eternity
Rev Perry F Haines pastor of the First Methodist church addressed Kiwanis members at Hotel Corry about the Bible as life’s guide like a map for motorists. He asserted there are no scientific un truths in the Bible and impressed club members with his blend of science and religion. The club bowling team plans a dinner at Hotel Corry next Monday at 6 30. A separate note reports Ivan Pod erjays sentence postponed to March 7 in the Detroit New York marriage case.
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Kiwanis Club
Perry F. Haines
First Methodist Church
Kiwanis Clan
Hotel Corry
Namn
Haines
Doasise
New York
Ivan Pod ‘Erjay
Agnes Turverson
Detroit
Hauptmann Refreshed After Verdict Indescribable Reactions
In Flemington New Jersey on February 14 Richard Hauptmann paced his cell in shock after learning the verdict. Tears stained his cheeks as he muttered, then collapsed upon hearing the decision and his sleep that followed, with his calm broken by memories of the July events. Continued on page five.
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Hauptmann
United Press
Flemington
N. J
Brno
Richard Hauptmesin
Verdicted heart breaking to Hauptmanns mother
A 66 year old Frau Pauline Hauptmann, white haired, sold vegetables at a German market when a passerby told her her son Brimo Richard Hauptmann had been sentenced to death. She walked away through crowds toward the town newspaper office, reading the bulletin on the board.
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United Press
Kamenz
Germany
Pauline Hauptmann
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Roosevelt
Frau Hauptmann
Leler
Hatter
Fra Hauptmann
Tate
Bruno
Edward J. Reilly
Thomas W.trenchard
Flemington
Frau
Pauline Hauptman
Brimo Richard
Lown
Jury Reels After Deliberating Hauptmann Death Verdict
In Flemington New Jersey eight men and four women who sat as jurors in the Hauptmann treason trial celebrated into the early hours at the Union Hotel. Relatives joined the jurors on the second floor as days of testimony concluded and the death sentence for Bruno Hauptmann loomed. The revelry echoed to the street below.
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United Press
Flemington
N. J
Peg
Bruno Hauptmann
Union Hotel
Perjury Indictments Sought Against Defense Witnesses
County Prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck said he will seek perjury indictments against four or five defense witnesses in the Hirupt case. He plans to present evidence to the present grand jury before April 1, noting perjury is an extraditable offense. The current grand jury expires in April, with testimony wrapping up soon after his return.
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Clinton
Eel
Hunterden
Anthony M. Hauck
Hiruptmann
United Precs
Persens Hess
Hauck
Tauele
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