City should extend made work program for relief
City officials debate extending the made work program tied to relief aid to show municipal public works accomplishments. The plan would use relief labor for repairs and maintenance at city property, schools, hospitals, and public institutions, preserving relief resources while restoring local independence. Commercial failures show a sharp drop, with Dun reports indicating a better than 25 percent decline versus 7.3 percent a year ago, fueling optimism for continued improvement.
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Tt Miso
Gomel
R. G, Dun and
Com.piny
Commercia
Predicted Oil and Gas Rise Will Transform U.S. Power
Massachusetts Institute of Technology experts forecast by 1950 oil and gas will supply about 45 percent of U S power, coal only four percent, with hydroelectric contribution under ten percent. The survey argues oil and gas future outpaces coal and water power in total power development.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Inaugural posters and old schoolhouse facts emerge
United Press reports posters of Roosevelt and Garner now decorate Admiral Gray gon's Inaugural committee offices as part of economy efforts. The piece notes a reshaped memory with red ink peeking through. It also cites that 60 percent of U S public schools remain one room in 1930, down from 195,400 in 1918 to 148,712 in 1930, with replacements slower since. Congressman Sol Bloom seeks permission to wear a foreign medal, hoping Congress passes a law to allow it while he risks retirement distances.
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United Press
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Cary P. Graygon
Roosevelt
Garner
Admiral Grayson
Hoover-Curtis
Little Red
Federal Office of Education
Sol Bloom
George Washington
Congress
Congressman Bloom
Vernon
Paris
Bloor
Bloom
Paris styles Paris fashion aid by American designer
Mrs. John Harwood Bacon, American born and Paris resident since the war, has joined Molyneux at Rue Royale after leaving Lucile. Her first client at Molyneux was Mrs. Benjamin Conner, leader in the American club in Paris, who is attending the presidential inauguration in America and ordered a gown through Mrs Bacon.
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United Press
Paris
Mach
Rite Royale
Benjamii Conner
Maud Swiggette
Woman loses 20 pounds in four weeks with Kruschen salts
Mae West of St. Louis claims she shed 20 pounds in four weeks after taking Kruschen Salts. She describes initial weight 170 pounds at age 28, now 150, with more energy and no hunger. The ad urges readers to buy Kruschen at Kelster’s drug stores and promises a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Mae West
St. Louis
Kelster
Governor’s Harrisburg Address on Taxes and Costs
The governor criticizes high taxes and utility rates amid a broad price decline. He argues local taxes resist reduction due to political interests while urging Pennsylvanians to push legislators to cut spending and taxes. He warns that taxpayers must act or see relief fail.
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Public Service Commission
Pennsylvania
Hollywood Film Shop Gossip On The Boulevard
Hollywood outtake style notes on stars and quips from Sammy Cotten Rat Wheeler Lillian Harvey Miriam Torday Genevieve Tobin Irene Ware Spencer Tracy Will Rogers Janet Gaynor Boots Mallory John Boies El Brendal Norman Peter and Jory. The piece sketches light anecdotes about their habits careers and tastes in a bustling Hollywood boulevard snapshot.
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Hollywood
Hollywood Boulevard
Sammy
Quinm Cotten
Rat Wheeler
Hamlet
Lillian Harvey
Gembell
Herbert Munin
Miriam Torday
Genevieve Tobin
Irene Ware
Wall Street
Gregory Ratott
Spencer Tracy
Will Rogers
Janet
Gaynor
Timin
Boots Mallory
John Boies
el Brendal
Norman Peter Mices
Jory
Corry local sports and notable visits noted in paper
Questions rail at Mr Barlow's newsroom and ask when George Slane was here. Inquire when Nat Hickey, later in the National Professional Basketball League, played with the B R R ami Stars. Query about when Professor Long, one of Corry's top pitchers, was nine. Mention Mrs Henry Blass visiting sister Mrs Mithews in Erle today.
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Mr. Barlow
News Room
George Slane
Hag Wagentan
Nat Hickey
National Profession Basketball League
R Ami Stars
Long
Corry
Henry Blass
Mrs. Mithews
Erle
Erie Faces Big Millage Boost Under New Code
Erie school leaders warn that adopting the new state code would raise the levy from 14 to at least 21 mills, using county assessment figures. They plan to urge Harrisburg lawmakers to oppose the bill while noting potential hardships for Erie and other districts.
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Erie
Erie, Wey
Dhit
Harrisburg
Busines Manuger
Stanley Scobell
Scobell
Eoe
Scobel
Creomulsion Ad Claims 7 Heel Helps Fight Cold Germs
An old newspaper advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy to coughs and colds without narcotics. It promises symptom relief for long-standing illnesses and offers a druggist refund if not relieved, stressing pleasant taste and modern science claims.
General Edward C Shannon to Command Pennsylvania Guard
An official bulletin confirms General Edward C Shannon of Columbia will command the Pennsylvania National Guard, succeeding General William Kan Price of Chester on March 14. Price will retire March 22, at the department site. Shannon previously led the 52nd Cavalry Brigade and will assume duties as announced by the military department.
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National Guard
United Press
Harrisburg
Web
Edward C Shannon
Columbia
Pennsylvania Natinral Guard
Willi Kan
Price
Chester
Maren 22
Shannon
52Nd
Nisi
Annual field training dates and unit locations issued
An official notice outlines dates for annual field training across divisions. Indiantown Gap Reservation will host artillery units from July 8 to August, and infantry and cavalry units from July 7 to September. Aviation training quarters for the 25th Division will be at Middletown Army Depot from July 15 to 29.
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Indiantown Gap
Jily
Middletown Army Sire
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United Press Staff
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