Hoover Day Bills Blocked in Congress
An accidental shotgun discharge left Wave Blakeslee of Spartansburg with severe injuries to his left foot after he stumbled while waiting in the woods on the Brown farm. Neighbor Floyd Brown carried him to his home and then to Cory hospital for immediate care. Doctors fear infection but hope the foot can be saved. Blakeslee faces several days of treatment.
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Cory Hospital
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Corry school expenditures reveal per pupil cost rise
Superintendent Ralph S. Dewey reports to the Board of Education on a 28 page budget and census graph showing 115.68 dollars per pupil spent last year, up from 109.54, with six cents for general control of salaries, six for interest and bonds, three for equipment, three for insurance and retirement, two for library, and other allocations. Enrollment trends show high school pupils 15 percent of total, vocational work aiding retention, and overcrowding expected at the new Junior High.
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Dewey
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Dr Appel Expected in Northwestern Pennsylvanian Conference
Mayor Alexander urged Dr. Appel to attend a Saturday conference with municipal leaders from nearby towns to discuss sewage disposal. State officials indicated willingness to join, aiming to speed remedies and organize a regional coalition against costly independent projects.
Americans Ask South America Aid to Fight Fever
United States officials appealed for help from Argentina via the Pan American Sanitary Bureau to send psittacosis organisms and bacillus to Washington. The move aims to study the disease, whose outbreaks and deaths exceed 40 illnesses, while doctors seek treatments to rebuild patient vitality amid high fever and delirium.
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United Press
Washington
United States
South America
Pan American Sanitary Bureau
Hugh S. Gumming
Gil Borges
Pan American Union
Cumming
Man Found Dead in Robb Street With Bullet Wound
The lifeless body of Fred Meinycauls, 45, of this city, was found on Robb Street today with a bullet wound through the heart. Police believe it may be suicide as no gun was found near the body. He had been out of work for some time.
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Robbtreet
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Young Girl Foils Suicide Attempt in Philadelphia
A young girl in Philadelphia attempted suicide by firing a revolver while riding a tsxicalim. The weapon misfired as the ride swayed, diverting the bullet intended for her heart and ending the act.
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Philadelphia
River Cities Face Devastating Floods Across Wabash
United Press reports the Wabash River flood threatening Vincennes and southeastern Illinois as 24 foot levels loom, displacing families and overwhelming levees. Red Cross, police, National Guardsmen, and volunteers mobilize for rescue along the swollen river and its tributaries.
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Terre Haute
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Lyford
United States Envoys Ready for Opening
The Georg Washington nears Plymouth for midnight arrival as Henry L. Stimson leads the U S delegation to the London naval conference. France’s aims, openings, and battleship talks dominate early discussions while Americans push for a flexible program and independent stance.
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France
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League of Nations
Signs of Spring Series Near End as Weather Changes
George Patterson reports six dandelions in full bloom near his Fast street home and a large load of local youths spotted riding bicycles from Union City last evening. The shift in weather likely ends the Signs of Spring series for a few weeks.
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Union City
Directors of Citizens Bank Re-Elected at Annual Meeting
Fifty three officers and stockholders attended the Citizens National Bank annual dinner at Hotel Corry 6:30 p.m. President J J Desmond introduced Warren speaker G H Deardorf who outlined banking service and community role. Directors re-elected were Desmond Loveland Barlow Doune Parker Sweet Bracken Brown and Smith.
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Citizens National Bank
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Deardorf
Focal Bank
J.J. Desmond
F. A. Loveland
G. H. Barlow
Today’s Five Best Radio Entertainments
The listing outlines radio programs from 8:00 to 9:30 with networks WEAF NBC CBS and stations Westinghouse and WABC CBS including Mobildil Orchestra Palmolive Hour and Columbia Grand Opera. It notes overwork and entertainment options across networks and times.
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Columbia Grand Opera
Private west Moore and Irene Schroeder capture details emerge
Three fugitives including Irene Schroeder and her two male companions were cornered in a desolate Arizona desert after a pistol battle with deputies. Schroeder confessed to being Irene Schroeder but denied killings. The group faces murder charges in Butler Pennsylvania and are tied to the death of Patrolman Brady Paul.
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Wells
J. W Crawford
Sheriff Wright
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Dague
Crawford
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Wright
Laveen
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Aziz
Threatened Westinghouse Officials in Pittsburgh Case
Milton Curren, 43, paroled on embezzlement charges from Westinghouse payroll, was arraigned on a charge of threatening a company official. Detectives say he demanded 2900 dollars from L Doschell and had previously obtained 200, denying the accusations when questioned.
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Pittsburgh
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Garren
Doschell
Marren
Carren
Westinghouse
Britain to push abolition of battleships at naval talks
London broadcast reports Prime Minister MacDonald will urge abolition of battleships at the forthcoming naval conference. If not accepted, Britain may seek drastic reductions in ship size and gun calibre, with possible limits on submarines as an alternative.
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London
England
MacDonald
Britain
Great Britain
Aged Erie man killed crossing Thirty-ninth Street
Edward Dillenberg 62 was struck at Twenty-ninth and Maple Streets Tuesday night and died en route to St Vincent's hospital from a fractured skull and internal injuries. Driver Jack Sterner 2801 Plum Street remains at scene as coroner investigates inquest planned later this week.
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Plum Street
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Hanley
Controversy Entangles Seven Bills in Hoover Program
Congressional debate tightens over seven bills tied to President Hoover's program. Senators Borah and Norris signal skepticism as House panels press border patrol consolidation and treasury post office funding for prohibition enforcement. Committees scramble to align priorities amid looming adjournment and election politics.
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Immigration
Five Indicted at Gastonia in Fatal Shoe-Bine Case
In Gastonia North Carolina on January 15 14 men were indicted by a Gaston County grand jury over the fatal shoebine attack on Mrs. Eile May Wigging last fall. Names among the indicted include Fred strut h roy Jones C E tamsford Lowey Davis and Horace Wheeler. The charges relate to the deadly strike. further details were not fully disclosed in the report.
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Roy Jones
C. E. Tamsford
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