Threaten to Picket Dinner Over Jones WPA Controversy
Jan 6 Erie report says protesters threaten to picket the Jackson Day dinner at Hotel Lawrence. WPA critic Edward Noel Jones faces opposition over WPA moderation and alleged political use of relief funds. Organizers warn of signs and ongoing pressure to exclude Jones from a future event.
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Erie
Lawrence
WPA
Pennaytyawig Security League
G. K. Grusafer
Edward Noel Jones
Hiie
Jones
Harrisburg
State
Roosevelt
Farle
Grusater
Brie
Attenton
Menna
Te Mens
Ice Gorge Forms in Allegheny River Region
An ice gorge has formed in the Allegheny near Parkers Landing, hindering navigation on the Allegheny, Monongahela, Ohio and Youghiogheny rivers. Work continues on Lock and Dam No. 9 with 7,886 cubic yards of concrete poured for monoliths and ongoing excavations at the upper river end.
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Parkers Landing
United States Army Engineer
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
Youghiogheny
Allegheny River
Rimerton
Dame Site
New Manager at Hotel Conneaut and Lake Park
Sigelow or ruspurgny recently named manager of Hotel Conneaut and Conneaut Lake Park. Bigelow arrives after six years as business manager of Hotel Webster Hall in Pittsburgh, becoming one of the state’s youngest hotel managers. Park staff are building a new 100 foot boardwalk and 969 foot dunes beach area, with The Beach Club under his supervision and a new cocktail lounge opening soon.
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Sigelow
Ruspurgny
Conneaut Et Conneaut Lake Park
Bigelow
Famious Lake Resort
Webster Hal
Pittsburgh
Ladations
Mr. Bigelow
Canadian National plans new locomotives in secrecy
Toronto sources report CN Rail plans several new locomotives differing from North American and European designs. Signs and drawings are kept secret as the project progresses.
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Toronto
Ont
Canadian National Railivays
Townsend Plan Defended as Prosperity Insurance
Pasadena reports economist Dr. Graham Laing of Caltech debunks the Townsend Old Age Revolving Pension Plan. He argues high prices and heavy taxes would offset benefits, producing a worse financial position for both young and old. Describes how panaceas ignore money systems and risk inflation.
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Watter
Pasadena
Cal
Graham Laing
California Institute of Technology
Laing
America
Mll
Afticull
Townsend
Townsend Plan 3rd party push eyed by Townsend
Dr. Francis Townsend proposes a $200 a month pension to the elderly and hints at launching a new party within a week if major leaders do not consider his plan. He criticizes existing party ideas and discusses potential effects on purchasing power, prices, and overall production.
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Laing
Dr. Laig
Heriéert
Townsend Piah
Harold Lach
Francis B. Townsend
Wost- Press
Townsend
Long Beach
Calif
Washington
Long becomes judge in Jefferson County court at Brookville
Hon. Jesse C. Long of Punxsutawney was sworn in as judge of the common pleas court of Jefferson county in Brookville. He succeeds Williams T. Dart. Long pledges a strict economy in county government and announced the judicial start.
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Long
Punxsutawney
Jesse C. Long
Punxsutaw- Tey
Common, Pleas
Jefferson County
Brookville
Williams
Vancouver Seeks Special Stamp for Golden Jubilee
Vancouver plans to petition the Postmaster General of Canada for a special postage stamp series commemorating the city’s Golden Jubilee next year, an official announcement states.
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Vancouver
8. C
Postmister General of Canada
Opponents and Proponents Clash Over Townsend Plan
Los Angeles January report outlines Dr. Townsend's 200 a month universal pension scheme, with Willis Owen arguing it would end depressions, boost circulation, aid merchants, cut taxes, and create a large annual surplus. Proponents insist deficits vanish as tax revenue funds operation, while critics warn of inflation and market distortion.
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Los Angeles
Jan
Dr. F
Townsend
Willis Owen
Nism
United States
Qwen
DESSYA IS SEEN AS ETHIOPIAN ARMAGEDDON
James L. Rohrbaugh reports from Densye Ethiopia where Dessye rises as a temporary capital amid Ethiopian defense plans. The strategic high mountain town, built for concealment, may resist invasion by air and ground, while local guardians adapt to safeguarding the city as both strategic symbol and potential battlefield.
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Dessya
James L. Rohrbaugh
United Press
Dessye
Ethiopia
Densye
Pessye
Quebec
Fire kills four at Van Deusen Inn in Westfield
United Press report says four dead, four missing or dying, seven injured after fire at Van Deusen Inn a fashionable downtown Westfield hotel. Explosion or oil burner suspected as cause. Property damage estimated at 84,000.
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Westfield
Mass
Inn
United Press
Boston
Stephen C. Gat- Pity
van Deusen Inn
Henry van Deugen
George
Alexander
Nathalie B. Jones
Minnie C. Jones
Bessie J. Malone
Everty
Death of Mrs. Alton Nichols in Corry Hospital
Mrs Mae Nichols of 602 East Wayne street died at Corry Hospital about 6 30 yesterday aged 60. She was born November 13 1895 in Union City and leaves husband Alton Nichols two sons Harold and Ray Courtney three step children Mrs Wayne Morton Trwitt Velma Nichols of Corry her mother Mrs Bartha Henton of Erie father Alton Doutt of Harbor Creek Pa sister Mrs Rhew Carpenter of Indianapolis two brothers Floyd Doult of Erie Homer Leonard of Garry and grandparents Mr and Mrs Levi Bunting of Union City Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 pm at the late name conducted by Rev G B Mus nampra burial in Union City cemetery.
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Mae Nichols
Alton Nichols
East
Wayne Street
Corry Hospital
Dee
Union City
Harold
Ray Courtney
Wayne Morton
Trwitt
Velma Nichols
Corry
Bartha, Henton
Erie
Alton Doutt
Harbor Creek
Rhew Carpenter
Indianapolis
Ind
Floyd Doult
Homer Leonard
Garry
Levi Bunting
G. B. Mus Nampra
Hetzel marks tenth year as Penn State head
Dr. Ralph Dorn Hetzel enters his tenth year as president of Pennsylvania State College. Under his leadership the college has 4300 resident students and a total faculty of 655 full-time plus 485 extension instructors serving every county. Hetzel, a past president of several national associations, remains active on executive committees and in higher education governance.
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Ralph D- Hetzel
Ralph Dorn Hetzel
Peninsylvania
Hit ‘Ation
Drom &A Eri Polsamwit
Manly Welds
Nts
Skaton
Orcnart
Heszel
National Association of State Universities
Association of College Press of Pennsylvania
Clitzently
Association
N¢ Truthh Grant Colleges
Golvereltles
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