Norris Speaks On The President And Roosevelt Policy
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska lauds Franklin D Roosevelt as a decisive leader who pulled the nation back from dissolution during the crisis and saved civilization. Norris says Roosevelt could shift left in places yet warns some actions were mistakes but overall lauds his recovery push and liberal aims including a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college.
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Norris
Roosevelt
George W. Norris
Nebraska
United States Senate
Norrig
United States
Munthey
Twenty Years Ago in Journal Files July 14 1914
A miscellany from the journal files recounts events from 1914 including arrests of two Columbus farmers and a hired worker over dynamiting Brackenstraw Creek, a storm affecting railroad operations, a Bell Company telegrah office move, Pine Grove Cemetery plans, Mrs. Mary Whittlesey’s 18 pound muscallonge catch, and Captain Mitchell delivering two new gongs for the Corry and Columbus Street Railway.
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Columbus
Brckenstraw Creek
Columbus Pond
Capt
Mitchell
The
Corry
Local Government Debt Expand Vastly In Western Pennsylvania
Census Bureau figures show total local government debt in Pennsylvania rose from 550 million in 1922 to 1.214 billion in 1982, up 120 percent in ten years and 898 percent over twenty years. Per capita debt grew from 20.94 in 1912 to 124.82 in 1932, with Western PA counties showing rising debt levels and a stray note about a dog incident in Allegheny County. Local notices also reference residents returning home and upcoming trips.
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Pennsylvania
Delaware River Commission
United States Census Bureau
Census Bureau
Hie County
Oy Milton
Ray
Hawley
Teri
Allegheny County
Tam Does Brie County
Interstate Crime Problems Loom Over Parole Policy
Eleven states met in Chicago to seek cooperative parole rules for peroled prisoners. Conference leaders say state lines do not stop crime and urge uniform supervision to prevent inmates on parole from reoffending. The parole concept aims to reintegrate ex-convicts under officer guidance, but current supervision often fails, with many parolees committing crimes.
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Chicago
Pris Ibners
Parole Reform Plea Promotes State Run Systems
The article argues against granting parole too readily for political reasons or influence. It urges eleven states to adopt a uniform system developed by each state itself, not imposed from outside, as the path to real progress and wider adoption by other states.
Balloonists near space return to earth say scientists
United Press reports Washington observers note no matter how high balloonists rise they will descend. The stratosphere voyage by Major Kepner and Stevens is explained with gravity comparing Earth and Moon pull. Parachutes are provided by the National Geographic Society for crew and instruments, but survival hinges on altitude and descent physics.
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United Press
Washington
Rapid City
Earth
Space
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Standards
William E. Kepner
D. Albert W. Stevens
National Geographic Society
Kepner
Stevens
Bumsteads Worm Syrup and Mercy Claims
Fragmentary ad like notes describe Bumsteads Worm Syrup marketed for children and the notion of mercy. Names such as Voorhees and Bat appear with obscure references to sellers and locations.
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Avery Whura
Tull, Bde
Bout Bat
Voorhees
M.D. Phuutelpbig
Hollywood film gowns kept or given to charity, not sold
Hollywood studios retain elaborate evening gowns for backdrops or repurpose them for extras, while charity is the fate for most outfits. Period gowns and fancy costumes stay in circulation, with a few prized pieces winning public contest prizes. Sports frocks and outerwear are routinely distributed to agencies in Los Angeles.
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Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Jean Harlow
Claudette Colbert
Kay Francis
Los Angeles
Star Signals Daily Horoscope for August Period
This forecast highlights an important day for business with enthusiasm for conservative projects, intellectual pursuits, travel, and modifications. It notes surgical operations and risky ventures as favored, advises guarding finances August 6 to 18, and predicts a better January 1985 finance period with social opportunities and a forthcoming change or trip in the next two weeks.
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Hnzardous Ventures
Dangar
Sound Vibrations Through Solid Structures
A fragment notes that vibrations travel better via solids than air, mentioning vibrating bones and grener esas through vertuin eolids. The text remains unclear but suggests a comparison of transmission media and a focus on tactile or internal conduction rather than airborne sound.
Paris Fashion Notes From Britain July Fashion Excerpts
Paris styles shine as British society hosts Molyneux gowns and turquoise ensembles. Mrs Crawsway wears turquoise crepe with chiffon, Lady Kemp in a silver lame court gown, Pearl White dons a tomato red dotted day dress, Madame Henry Berateln appears in a Japanese inspired crepe with poppy red accents. Princess May Faucigny-Guiconda showcases lace organdie with tulip motifs and blue hat, Begum Aga Khan wears a printed dress with elf cape at Longetamps. Turquoise blues remain a favorite.
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Paris
Britain
Molyneux
Smart
Henry Berateln
Faucigny- Gucinge
Begum Aga Khan
Oil code under severe attack at Franklin
At the Central Pennsylvania Oil Producers Association annual meeting in Franklin two hundred producers heard David B. McCalmont accuse the government of failing to enforce quotas and raise prices. He declared the oil code a dead letter for local fields and urged Bradford producers to unite against greater forces. Also noted a Me reunion on captive partridges in Ellsworth as a separate item.
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OW City
Bradford
Central Pennsylvania Oil Producers Association
Franklin Counthouse
David B. McCalmont
Franklin Oil
Central Pennsylvania Oil Producers
Secion
McCalmont
Ellsworth
M. L. Hall
Governor Pinchot urges strict auto safety inspections in Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot warns Pennsylvania will strictly enforce motor vehicle inspections to curb unsafe cars on highways. He cites Roosevelt and National Safety Council data, noting Pennsylvania ranks poorly in fatalities and accidents per population and fuel use, and vows aggressive action to reduce daily deaths and injuries.
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Pennsylvania
Overs
American Automobile Association
Roosevelt
Nevertheles
Commonwealth
National Safety Council
Time Council
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Illnois
Texas
California
Diana
Vennsyvanis
Lake victim identified in Erie drowning case
The body of 56 year old Relphi Peterson was recovered from an Anchor Line slip and identified by Janis Hughes and police officials. Mrs Ida Peterson confirmed the death. Coroner’s verdict: accidental drowning. Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink visit notes at Missouri.
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Erie
Ute Toot
Holland Street
Relphi Peterson
Stert
Peach Street
Janis Hughes
Wallace Street
Edward Hughes
William Donahue
Ida Peterson
Peterson
Charles Leone
Columbia
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Mme. Schumann-Heink
University of Missouri Auditorium
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Corry Evening Journal
A.D. Colegrove
Kathur Colegrove
National Advertising Representative
Bred Kimball
Ing
W. 44Th St
Bartlett
Milwaukee
Michigan Square
Detroit
Chamber of Com
Pittsburgh
Witten
Mitack Ug
Vernon
P and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Union Go
Bell Co
Tegraph Company
Bell
Pine Grove
Mary Whittlesey
Kindey Lake
Ingsley DéRosay
New England
W. Ed. Marst
Lloyd and Barrett
Capt. M. M. Baker
Harry Roberts
Seave
Marsty Cay
Adirondacks
Walter Bentley
Poughkeepsie
Moon
Hollywood Film Shop
Alanson Edward
Tommay Weismakier
Lupe
Franklin
David McCalmont
Central Penn
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Member
Federal Reserve System
Ralph Peterson
Lake
Preser
Doane
West Main St
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