Barrage of tear gas bombs routs strikers from Waukegan plant
A wave of tear gas bombs broke up a strike at the Waukegan plant as police dispersed demonstrators. A second trooper is scheduled for trial Monday. The dispatch lists changes in the Franklin district of the state highway department affecting 85 posts across 25 counties as part of a service upgrade.
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Waukegan Plant
State Highway Department
Franklin
Warren van Dyke
van Dyke
Roy B. Brown
Burdette K. Beebe
Harold, Gahagan
Edis
Seth Bloom
Harrisburg
W. M. Allins
John A. Lewis
Indiana
Paul Wil Ldins
Harold S. Kemmerer
William J.troxall
Hollidayshurt
Gordon F. Furst
Arthur M. Palm
Clearfield
D. L. Miller
Venango County
Ernest C. Clayton
Franklin District
C. &. Monee
Sullivan County
Venange County
Tomas J. Cole
Crawford County
David McKin- Toy
Leo P. Kinney
Dean M. Boundy
Park M. Bortz
Senate Passes Bill to Retire Justices at 70 on Full Pay
The Senate quickly approved a House backed bill allowing Supreme Court justices to retire at age 70 on full pay. The measure now heads to President Roosevelt for signature and may ease pressure in the judicial reform debate.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Ms Roosevelt
Sanute Faces Trial After Gunderman Guilty in Torture Slaying
In Somerset Pennsylvania on February 26 a state trooper Anthony Sanute was named as the next defendant in the torture slaying of Frank C. Monaghan. Stacey Gunderman was found guilty of second degree murder and awaits sentencing as the trial moves to the trooper who is to be called Monday. The courtroom scene featured tense exchanges and shocked spectators as the jury from Uniontown delivered its verdict noting the brutal nature of the crime at the Uniontown courthouse basement room.
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United Press
Somerset
Buddy
Anthony Sanute
Frank C. Monaghan
Sanute
Big Stacey Gunderman
Monaghan
Gomderntn
Tilsen
Gailty
Uniontown
Yale University
Ulien
Gunderman
Amd
AAS
Nilter Afl Camjyituns
Hue
Chinen
Nollipac
Mey
Normat T. Boose
Bom Opsel County Court
Aevahipanyinge Hing
Wesley
Loyalists Attack Center of Oviedo Arms Factory
Loyalist forces assault the royal arms factory in Oviedo Spain moving from a fortified house to rout insurgent machine gunners and seize the opposite end as walls were breached. Nationalist defenses opened fire preventing immediate entry while light artillery supported the attack.
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Emilio Herrero
United Press
Gion
Spain
Oviedo
Ulueks
Washington National Insurance license suspended in Chicago
Harrisburg Feb 26 The Washington National Insurance Company Chicago license was suspended by Insurance Commissioner Owen C Hunt for violation of a rule forbidding newspaper subscription as a condition of policy issuance. The company had been running ads through newspapers despite warnings since January.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Washington National Insurance Company
Chicago
EnSurance
Owen
Hunt
Olea
Labor program linked with court reforms
President Roosevelt plans to tie his labor legislation to the fight over court reorganization. Advisers say he will withhold the wage and hour message for weeks to gauge court progress and may seek to couple the labor program with Supreme Court changes rather than push NRA style licensing.
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G. L. Sulzberger
United Press
Washington
Ifeb
Roosevelt
Viver
O'Mahoney
High Tribunal
NRA
Supreme Courh
Deputies Attack Fansteel Plant With Gas Amid Sit-Down Siege
Sit-down strikers at Fansteel Metallurgical in Waukegan surrender as 60 sheriff deputies pour tear gas from a truck mounted tower. The February 17 occupation and two court orders escalated to a two hour gas assault after earlier failures. Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers and CIO tie to the dispute, with Fansteel's Robert Altehi son refusing to bargain.
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United Press
Waukegan, I
Fanster Metallurgical Corporation
Atrik“Eg
Steikers
HN. Keele
Amalgamated Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
John L. Lewin Committee For Industrial Organization
Fanstee| Company
Sherif L. A. Doolittle
Henry Horner
Fansteel
Robert J. Altehison
Hold Five for Quiz After Guns Seized
Kansas City Massachusetts February 26 police awaited Uniontown authorities who will question a man and a woman arrested yesterday after detectives found several revolvers and Ohio license plates in their car with Pennsylvania plates. Brown Higbee Uniontown assistant district attorney wired that the suspects given as John Combar Mike Wanto John Duty and Helene Duboy all from Uniontown are wanted in connection with a series of armed robberies.
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United Press
Kansas City
Uniontown
Fole Wen
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Brown Higbee
John Combar
Mike Wanto
John Duty
Helene Duboy
Extensive Fish Stocking Program Is Launched
North western Pennsylvania anglers will benefit from a major trout planting drive led by Superintendent A G Buller at the State Fish Hatchery. Morris Chapin directs Curry sportsmen in releasing rainbow and brown trout in French Creek and Beaver Run with 50 000 brown rainbow and brook trout requests already on file. Shipments began this week and will continue until the 1937 season opens, with continued distribution planned.
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Pennsylvania
A. G. Buller
State Fish Hatchery
Curry Sportsmen
Morris Chapin
French Creek
Beaver Run
Corry Hatchery
Mindie Ot
Former Naval Officer Sentenced in Conspiracy Case
John S. Maisworth a former naval officer was sentenced by Justice James M. Procter to not less than four and not more than twelve years in prison for conspiracy to communicate American naval information to Japan. The sentence was paused after Maisworth sought to arrest judgment. his attorney withdrew the motion.
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United Press
Washington
John S. Maisworth
James M. Procter
Japan
Navy
Richard Nearon
Armored Car Job Steals Payroll in Plymouth Meeting
Four masked men robbed the payroll from Fillp Carey Manufacturing in Plymouth Meeting Pennsylvania. They forced employees at gunpoint to open a safe held by office manager Sarah Beerbrower. The bandits fled in a waiting car with about $10,000.
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United Press
Plymouth
Dob
Fillp
Carey Manufacturing
Kck Hd
Ito
Sarah Beerbrower
Unionization Extended in Auto Industry Clash Advances
Detroit February 26 Union and employer of the Skiplon Moto Car Company discuss a strike talk while United Automobile Workers aim for a rapid conference with Murray Corporation of America. Hudson workers attend a meeting where strike action is considered. Clarence L. Avery presides at Murray which supplies bodies to Ford and Chrysler. Richard Frankensteen notified UA W. director of a Monday conference for Tuesday on wages and discrimination. Chrysler talks set with Walter P. Chrysler naming representatives to press for sole collective bargaining rights.
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James C. Austin
United Press
Detroit
Skiplon “Moto Car Company
Ealk Tovay
Aimailil
Murray Convoration of America
Hudson
Clarence L. Avery
Murray Corporation
Ford
Chrysler
Richard Frankensteen
UA. W
Chrysler Corporation
Walter P. Chrysler
Hersian B. Weckler
de Soto Divil Salon
Lester B. Colbert
Gunman Indicted in Katonah Bank Theft
Merle Vandenbishh, a Midwest gunman dubbed public rat No 1 by federal agents, was indicted for first degree robbery for his role in the February 25 17 900 bank holdup at the Northern Westchester Bank in Katonah.
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White Plains
Merle Vandenbishh
Federal
Westchester
Katonah
State bill directs 68 million for street repairs funding
Real estate owners in Corry would see tax relief if the Perry road and street tax bill passes in the House at Harrisburg. Rep David R Perry of Blain sponsors the measure proposing an $68,000,000 appropriation from the motor fund for the next biennium, to be distributed to cities and towns for street and road repairs based on population and mileage. The official notes the plan shifts motor fund costs to real estate holders and warns without substantial motor fund maintenance local tax burdens will rise.
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Corry
Perry Road
Harriburg
H. A. Thompson
Cornerehce
Pennsylvania
David R. Perry
Blain
Gity
Sivel Goada
Thompson
Tate
Plan to Market Maple Syrup in New York State
A New York State agriculture group plans a maple syrup marketing drive to compete with Vermont. They seek a $5000 appropriation to study industry marketing problems and support growth in what is described as a million dollar state industry.
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Fe Shay
New York State
Vermont
Eit
Plan Substitute Emerges for Kinzu Flood Dam
Captain Lacies D Gray of federal authority board for food control said Washington expects a substitute for the Kinzu flood control dam in Warren county. Previously district predictions said the Kinza dam would not be constructed due to rights of way in New York and the Cornplanter Indian Reservation. A second dam may be built in the Johnstown district.
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Lacies D. Gray
Federal Authority Board For Food Control
Washington
Heavy Snow Threatens Travel Across State Roads
A heavy fall of snow blanketed major routes as rail and highway crews battled treacherous conditions. The storm closed some rural roads while state highways remained passable with caution.
Early wage talks brighten prospects for steel workers
Pittsburgh reports indicate National Steel prepares to negotiate with employee representatives over a wage increase. Ernest Weir hints at plans to organize steelworkers into a national union, while still opposing a 40 hour work week. Wage talks opened recently with expectations of a spring climax.
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Weir
National Steel
United Press
Pittsburgh
AIUK
Ernest
Weit Hathia Mational Steel
Hoboirun Pegolltions
M National Union
Aabdial
siLuathin
Ralph Watling
John
Lows
Miners Stand Put On Demands Across Appalachia
United Mine Workers press a demand for a minimum annual wage of 1,200 dollars for about 400,000 members in the Appalachian districts. Union representatives and the operators scale committee pressed talks to reach a working contract for the old UMW.
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United Press
NEW York
United Mine Workers
Appalachian
Operatora
UWO
Associated Gas hearing postponed by Federal Power Commission
Washington February 26 A hearing in the Associated Gas and Electric Company before the Federal Power Commission and Pennsylvania Public Service Commission was postponed indefinitely at the request of Governor George H Earl of Pennsylvania The postponement followed petitions from Metropolitan Edison Company Northern Pennsylvania Power Company Pennsylvania Electric Company Erie Electric Company Clarion River Power Company and Solar Electric Company The hearing had been set for March 4 to examine ownership operation management and control of the servicing corporations in the Associated Gas and Electric System.
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United Press
Washington
Associated Gas and Weetrie Company
Federal Power Commission
Pennnsylvanyia Purity Service
George H. Earle
Pennsylvannia
Metropolitan Edison Company
Northern Pennsylvania Power Company
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Erie Bightin Company
Clarion River Power Company
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