Legislature Considers Cuts to Teachers Huge Economy Program
Harrisburg July 6 The House Appropriations committee approved the Talbot Turner relief plan totaling 27 million dollars funded by reducing state department appropriations. Lawmakers, urged by Governor Pinchot and welfare groups, studied broad expenditure cuts amid 141 bills, with the 27 million package as the centerpiece. Senate measures proposed a five day work week and service cuts, while calls for direct relief and tax shifts continued. Rural road expansion and teacher salaries also featured in ongoing debates as officials seek quick unemployment relief and budget balance.
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United Press
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Rioting Drug Addicts on Penn Railroad Train
United Press reports twenty two crazed drug addicts rioted aboard a Pennsylvania Railroad train en route from New York City to Fort Leavenworth. Guards attacked, windows were broken, and prisoners were restrained as state police and two physicians treated drug cravings and restored order through Philadelphia to Altoona.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
New York City
Federal Penitentiary
Ft. Leavenworth
Kansas
Philadelphia
Trenton
Altoona
Legion drive at goal to create 1 million new jobs
The American Legion has resigned to the goal of 1,000,000 new jobs for the employed. The national employment commission announced the campaign closed officially at 996,202 jobs with additional contributions from the Midwest pushing the project over the top.
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American Legion
National Employment Commission
Middlewest
Today's Five Best Radio Entertainments
NBC networks present a 6 to 9 pm lineup featuring Jones and Hare at 6 45, Lombardo orchestra with Burns and Allen at 8, a 8 30 concert on CBS, and tie health adventures on Wid NBC at 9 30.
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NBC
Jones and Hare
CBS
Lombardo Orchestra
Burns & Allen
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WABC
Tiealth
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English Society Beauty Acquitted in Stellar Trial
London July 6 Mrs Elyina Dolores Barney a young society beauty was acquitted by a jury at Old Bailey of murdering her lover Michael Scott Stephen. The jury agreed after about an hour finding not guilty on the murder charge but convicted on an earlier charge of attempting to kill Stephen on May 19.
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United Press
London
Elyina Dolores Barney
Old Bailey
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Heir to Tobacco Fortune Dies From Wound At 21
Smith Reynolds, 21 year old heir to a $20 million Reynolds tobacco estate, died at 5:25 am of a gunshot wound ruled self inflicted during a cleaning incident. He had recently left Broadway night life to study aeronautics and had been married to Libby Holman. A guest at a Reynolds estate barbecue heard the gunfire and described finding Reynolds dead beside a wound near his ear. The death ends his anticipated inheritance on his 28th birthday and follows earlier fortunes including a $1,000,000 trust for his first wife. The report notes Reynolds had piloted planes and traveled, including a trip to Reno for a divorce settlement and an amphibian flight to Europe. The account continues on page five.
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Smith Reynolds
Reynolds Tobacco
Young Reynolds
Libby Holman
Reynolds
Joseph F. Cannon
Concord
Reginalds
Reno
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Europe
Hongkong
Yea Assolant
New Postal Rates Take Effect At Midnight (Three Cent Letter
The government enacts postal rate increases to raise revenue, boosting letter postage to three cents and raising air mail charges to eight and 13 cents per ounce. Parcel post, registered and second class rates also rise, with total expected annual gains in the tens of millions. The outcome hinges on continued volume and competition with express services.
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Hare
Interstate Commerce Cammission
Express
Legislative rift widens in Harrisburg session delays relief
Harrisburg reports show a growing split between the Burner Talbot and Wade Sheffer house factions, widening the rift after a cooperative start in seeking a relief program. In other items, criminals steal about $5,000 in Cygnets, and Doherty sues the Kansas City Star for $42 million. Ruth Nichols denies premature trans Atlantic flight plans while Lena Banka heads to Chautauqua for the vacation period.
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United Press
Harrisburg
General Assembly
Durner-Talbot
Wade-Sheffer
Alfred J. Smith Plans and Roosevelt Campaign Prospect
United Press reports an early announcement on Alfred J. Smiths intentions for the Roosevelt presidential bid may come today or tomorrow. The decision could shape Smiths political future as speculation swirls over his role and loyalty to Roosevelt and the Democratic ticket.
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New York
Alfred J. Smith
Frank
D. Roosevelt
Happy Warrok
Roosevelt
Alfred B. Smit
James J. Walker
Smith
Otters
Erie Man Slain in Home as Wife and Brother-in-Law Held
July 6 Erie. Kraweke Dullus 38 was struck in his East Seventh street home and died minutes later at Hamel Hospital. Cruiser cops forced entry after doors were barred. Wife Nellie Kraweke and her brother Warren Sipps surrendered and were questioned. Murder charges likely to be filed today.
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Man Killed by Bus, Wife Hurt in Erie County
Terrell, 68, a well known McKean County farmer, was killed and his wife Minnie seriously injured when a West Ridge Transportation bus struck his car while he attempted a turn off the highway near McKean Pay Pine miles south of Erie. The family, among the county’s wealthiest, resided at McKean.
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Minnie
West Ridge Transportation
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Pine
Erie
Terrell
Finish Fight Seen Over Relief Measure
Washington July 6 Speaker Garner and Senate leaders prepared to press a finish fight with President Hoover over the terms of a 2.128 billion unemployment relief bill. Wagner Dent and Whewise said the White House conference failed to yield tangible gains, with hope lingering on the 800 million dollars for direct relief via public works. Rainey signaled House approval and veto risk, noting Hoover opposes loans to individuals in the bill’s core section.
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Washington
D. C
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Walt
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Rainey
City to cover 3392 dollars for Main Street job
Corry City Council adopted final readings on bills for East Main and Union Street improvements. A new ordinance requires the city to finance its share of the resurfacing at 2292.58 dollars, with bids to be opened by the state highway department in Harrisburg Friday.
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East Main
Highway Department
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Coutes
Battle for Vote on Beer in House
Anti prohibition Republicans pushed for a timely vote to modify the Volstead act. A meeting authorized petitioning Speaker Garner to report out a resolution and make it the House’s immediate business. The group, over 50 members, also sought adjournment until a beer for revenue bill action and urged repeal of the 18th Amendment. A committee of eight will draft the petition targeting key leaders and committee chairs.
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United Press
Washington
House
Garner
Tvepeal
Judiciary
Snell
Bakery Sharper Sought by Police in Erie Scam
Police seek James Barry a 43 year old man five feet seven inches tall weighing 175 pounds with dark hair brown eyes and a round face. Described as operating under a bakery scheme in Erie enlisting two housewives to back new bakeries. He collected 140 dollars at 7689 West 19th Street Ene before heading to Corry with bakery equipment.
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Cubs Shortstop Billy Judges Shot In Hotel Altercation
Chicago July 6 William Billy Judges Cubs shortstop, 24, was shot twice during an altercation at the Carlos hotel where he and Violet Valle lived. Police believe Valle shot Judges in the right side and left hand then wounded herself in the hand, with one theory suggesting an attempted suicide and accidental shooting by Judges.
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Yast
Berlin to Moscow Flight Beats Post Gatty Record
Mattern and Griffin land at Tempelhof Berlin in 5:42 pm arrival claiming an easy Atlantic crossing record. They hope to press on to Moscow that night, having overcome fog delays over Newfoundland and ere reaching Berlin ahead of the Post Gatty time.
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