Japan Delegate Quits League Amid Fading Far East Tension
Giuseppi Zangara, who fired on President-elect Roosevelt, was sentenced to 80 years in prison, with four counts running consecutively for a life-term equivalent. He pleaded guilty, showed no remorse, and faced potential electric chair if sought. Two wounded victims, Chicago Mayor Cetmak and Mrs. Joseph H. Gill, remained in serious condition.
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British Debt Conference Viewpoint Reported From Roosevelt Meeting
Frederick A. Storm United Press staff correspondent reports that a private New York residence hosted a high level briefing on the looming debt talks. Sir Ronald Lindsay, British envoy, will report Ramsay MacDonald’s stance on broader economic questions after meeting with Franklin D Roosevelt.
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State GOP chief urges salary cuts strategy
Braddock Pa Feb 20 General Howard Martin Republican state chairman urged a general reduction of all appropriations to essential governmental functions including salaries in a speech before the Vika lodge here last night He said the trend of activity in government must be lowered to reduce taxes There is no royal road to this end Only by less expenditures can taxes be lowered He called for elimination of unnecessary governmental departments
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Senate public service committee seeks $190000 appropriation
Harrisburg Web report: a Senate investigations committee created today requests $190000 from the appropriations panel for a financial inquiry. The move follows input from veteran legislative staffers and officials urging support, marking a first-time combined request by the committee and others.
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Unemployment March Planned on Harrisburg
Pennsylvania organizers announce an unemployment march on the General Assembly for March 4. Field marshals report 80 counties prepared with recruits to press demands for cash dole, free dental and medical service, housing, and halt to evictions and sheriffs’ sales.
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Brig. Gen. James Allen Dies After Long Illness
Brig. Gen. James Allen U.S. Army retired former chief signal officer died Sunday after a long illness. Born 1848 in LaPorte Indiana he graduated West Point and served in the Indian campaigns. He received the Distinguished Service Cross for service in Cuba and helped pioneer signal corps operations including saving the first army communication cable from Seattle to Alicia.
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Alicia
Feud Between Virginia Families Sparks Wounding
In Fairfax Virginia two men were wounded when gunfire erupted at a bridge party at A Ritchie’s home. Barbara Ritchie Oliver, 26, was struck in the head and neck and feared dead. Wilmer Holbrook, 27, was shot in the leg and is not seriously injured. The incident follows a long running feud linked to the marriage of Barbara Oliver and Lewis Ritchie.
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Barbara Ritcme Oliver
Wilmer Holbrook
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Walker T. Oliver Diad
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Blaine Repeal Resolution Text Published by Congress
The article prints the proposed constitutional amendment to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment and prohibit the importation or transport of intoxicating liquors into states, with ratification by conventions in three-fourths of the states within seven years. It outlines two sections: repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment and a prohibition on liquor transport and importation, pending ratification.
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Matsuoka Ordered Home From Geneva Amid Withdrawal Talk
Japanese delegate Yosuke Matsuoka was authorized to return to Japan via the United States. Tokyo signaled Japan would withdraw from the League of Nations if it condemned Japanese actions in Manchuria. Premier Saito and Foreign Minister Uchida sought imperial approval. cabinet decision was reportedly unanimous.
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Saicnji
Banking crisis in Michigan abating after six day holiday
Michigan bankers and legislators move toward ending the banking moratorium. A Lansing session is expected to resume with bills to restore normal activity. Grand Rapids bankers plan limited reopening for check clearing while Detroit lawyers push measures to hasten relief for depositors and resume business.
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Bandits Stage Bold HoldUp at Bradford
Two bandits robbed a Bradford restaurant wounding three employees and a customer. They escaped with 300 dollars from cash register and desk, leaving 200 in a smother register. A newspaper employee arrived ten minutes after the robbery and freed four people from a bite refrigerator.
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TWO NORTHEAST MEN PAROLED ON ARSON CHARGES
Henry Barton a 71 year old North East merchant pleaded guilty to arson in an attempt to burn his warehouse for insurance. Clyde Curtis of North West, ready to turn state's witness, also pleaded guilty. Judge W E B Hirt paroled both men and gave Barton sixty days in the county jail.
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Directors Re elected by Corry Jamestown and Corry Metal
Anni meetings held Saturday in Jamestown brought re election of directors for both the Corry Jamestown Manufacturing and Corry Metal corporations. Readings of last year’s operations were given by D A Hillstrom, with re elected directors including Hillstrom, Hillstrom, Mrs Oyington, H Keppet, Windahl, Anderson, and Benander. the Corry Metal board re elected A H Rehmberg, Hillstrom, Windahl, Hulberg, Keppel, Larson, and Carlson. Plans to rename officers and pursue reorganization were noted.
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New Bentleyville Bank Opens to Local Welcome
Bentleyville Pa February 20 The town of 4000 greeted the opening of Citizens Nation Bank its first since Farmers and Miners closed in 1931 The new bank tallies assets above 500000 with capital 50000 and 25000 surplus raised by depositor subscriptions Also Alquippa Fat 20 Louis Prosport recalls his wife and three children from their Broadhead home as fire destroys a two story frame dwelling causing about 3000 in losses.
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Farmers and Miners Bank
Citizens Nation Base
Proposal to repeal Eighteenth Amendment gains House approval
The U S House approved repealing the Eighteenth Amendment by a 289 to 121 vote sending the issue to the states for ratification or rejection. The measure notes that 38 states must ratify for repeal to take effect, with anti prohibitionists bracing for a national debate.
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Three Found Murdered in Porky's Speakeasy NYC
New York February 20 A newsboy found three bullet torn bodies at Porky's speakeasy 267 West 52nd Street. John Ryan escaped Sing Sing convict and Patsy Griffin bartender were two men. a young 24 year old expensively dressed brunette woman remained unidentified. Two gunmen fired from opposite sides, leaving doors unlocked as clue to the double slaying. Ghostly scene pierced by bullet mirrors and broken glass. Death of racehorse owner Baker noted in Indianapolis.
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Patsy" Griffin
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