Brockman Canoe Trip Near Gulf Described in Journal
Corryites voyage from Corry to the Gulf by 18 foot canoe. The Brockman boys report June stops at Rockport Madison and Cairo. They recount river scenes, friendly locals, and near-miss weather including a night with a dark cloud. Continued on Page Six.
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$1,500,000 for New Highway Equipment
Harrisburg July The state highway department plans to spend 1 500 000 for road maintenance equipment for 20000 miles of township roads to be taken over by the Commonwealth August 15. Secretary Lewis announced the equipment to include small and heavy trucks tractors rollers scrapers steam shovels air drills air compressors and other road making machinery. The funds aim to maintain and improve these roads promptly.
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Beerstury Lewis
Nation's heat wave death toll at 1450
United Press survey reports about 1,450 heat related deaths nationwide with crops damaged around 10 million dollars. Chicago records 364 heat related fatalities including 43 from overexertion, while the Midwest reports some relief from cooling winds and thunderstorms.
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United Press
Chicago
Ohio gang likely stole car tags found near Roosevelt highway
Two 1981 Pennsylvania license tags bearing R-626-H were found hidden near the Roosevelt highway between this city and Union City. Police traced the tags to Ridgway, where the owner was notified. It is believed the tags were stolen from a car and swapped onto another vehicle by the Ohio gang of car thieves.
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Pinchot Reappoints State Fish and Athletic Commissions
Governor Pinchot reappointed several members of the State Fish Commission including John Hamberger Mathew A Riley Dan R Schnabel Leslie W Seyler and D J Harter. He added Dr William H Moore to the State Game Commission and reappointed Dr W D McClellan to the State Athletic Commission while dropping Frank M Wiener and Havey Boyle. Other appointments included Paul D Wright Patrick J Grant S A Sisson and George B Taylor W W D Sones Austin J White and James N Wilson to various commissions. Helen Keller met King Alexander in Belgrade as he conferred the Saint Sava order on the American activist.
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Bellefonte
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Philadelphia
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Fisher
Senate
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Pittsburgh
State Athletic Commission
Frank M. Wiener
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Premier Ramsay MacDonald Praises United States at Dinner
London notes a rare display of praise as Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told 850 guests at the American Society Independence Day dinner that the United States is the greatest nation on earth. He said Britain and the United States would keep step, lauding President Hoover's wartime debts and reparations plan as courageous. Senator Guy Goff echoed the same Anglo American friendship.
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London
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Fourth of July warnings and ominous musings from Porter
A fragmentary poem-like piece questions who will die tomorrow and who will suffer accidents in a restless July Fourth mood. It dwells on fear of violence and danger from reckless driving, ending with a personal vow to stay safe and lock the car in a garage.
Fifteen Deaths From Heat Wave in Western Pennsylvania
The West Pennsylvania death toll from the heat wave rose to at least fifteen as temperatures spiked across cities. Reports from Pittsburgh describe 97 degrees at 6 p m and street readings near 118, with a damaging storm reducing temperatures rapidly. Firefighters battled a MeKees Rocks brewery blaze in which Anthony Renaldo, 22, died after falling through a roof. several others were injured. Additional fatalities linked to the heat include Frank Alesandro, Albert Gustafson, Antonio Simeona, Michael Whelow, William Kamm, Andrew Glickner, Miomas Clancey, and the still unidentified body of Joseph Hack. public schools and parks faced closures or strain.
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Stowe Township
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Frank Alesandro
Midland
Pittsburgh Crucible Steel
Albert Gustafson
F W. Merchant
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Joseph Hack
Allen Sheny
Sharpsburg
Six Bridge Workers Hurt in Accident at Heidelsburg
Six bridge workers were injured late yesterday when a chain broke causing a caisson to fall onto a scaffold during construction of a Chartiers Creek bridge. Peter Demarco, 25, sustained internal injuries. John Zarhby, 90, suffered a compound arm fracture. Four others received home treatment. In a separate incident, Deputy Sheriff Win Conrad was injured while dispersing striking protesters at a mine road leading to property. six strikers were jailed in Steubenville.
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Adena
Win Conrad
Jay
Steubenville
Jell
Strikebreakers cars stoned at Warden mine in Pittsburgh
Windshields and windows of cars carrying workers to the Warden mine of Pittsburgh Coal were broken by a crowd in broad daylight. No injuries were reported as state police opened an investigation. Proposers for a July 9 bituminous conference remained silent while United Mine Workers’ Murray called for peace negotiations and spoke to 300 miners at Primrose. A protest meeting at Carnegie Lecture Hall was announced by Civil Liberties Union leaders and others.
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Primrose
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Wilon Joy
Luther and Cawsey Reach Final Open Play
Luther Ar, Corry and Jack Cawsey Chau tauqua appear set to reach the final 26 holes in the United States Open at Toledo Ohio. Luther totals 158 after a 78 yesterday and a 80 earlier. Cawsey adds a 77 to his Thursday 80 for 157. With most results in, 160 seems to be the cutoff for finals.
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Council to name England mayor as interim leader
City council plans to designate an acting mayor next Monday evening to serve until a new mayor is elected. Frank Haglind, currently acting as mayor, is favored for the post, with Titimplend becoming acting finance head during the interim. Worth Hammond is also mentioned as a potential council appointee to fill the term if England serves as mayor. No new candidates emerged for the upcoming municipal race.
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Comet
Showers Predicted for the Fourth Holiday
Weather forecast says local showers likely across the Atlantic states lower lake region Ohio valley and Tennessee for Independence Day celebrations. Occasional rain is expected in those areas over the next 24 to 36 hours with drier conditions elsewhere, according to the weather bureau.
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Monroe declares he will not seek reelection to school board
Charles S. Monroe announces via the board chair that he will retire from the Le School District Board of Education after several weeks of consideration. The Corry district and voters express regret for his departure after years of leading the property committee and shaping many school issues. Ed Lewis terms also expire. potential successors Joseph Guignon and J B Patterson are mentioned as possible candidates.
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Board of Ducation
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Lewis
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J. B. Patterson
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Washington to Persia plane lands on hangar
A swift monoplane sought for a Washington to Persia flight sat atop a Hoover airport hangar after a cross current pushed its tail against the structure. Pilot Ali Schiragi and his wife, who traveled from Hasbrouck Heights to meet backers, were slightly hurt as the craft suffered extensive damage.
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Persia
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Coolidge Visits Swampscott For Birthday Anniversary
Former President Calvin Coolidge visited Swampscott Mass at the North Shore summer home of Frank W Stearns. He arrived with his wife and secretary and planned to stay through the weekend. No elaborate birthday plans were announced.
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North Shore
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Northampton
Swampscott
Forerunner 16 Parley on Debt Tangle
United Press reports a tentative move toward a general conference on war debts and reparations. Secretary Castle and Secretary Mellon discuss Hoover era debt relief with French officials while Britain and Briand watch, with Laval under political strain awaiting accord.
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listing
NBC networks present top programs including Major Bowes Family WABC CBS network spots Arthur Pryor's Band WIZ Jones Hare and Poelic Readings Orchestra WHAD Paul Whiteman Orchestra with readings and performances across stations listing bands and time slots.
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