Roosevelt dedicates Tri Borough Bridge amid relief fund crisis
President Roosevelt dedicates New Yorks Tri Borough Bridge as unemployment woes loom in PA and city relief funds run thin. Officials warn of dire need as legislature debates taxes to raise about 25 million for next weeks relief and curb hunger amid housing and relief shortages.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
New York
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
State Emergency Relief Board
Allegheny County
Corry
Karl de Schweinitz
Berks County
Delaware County
Allentown
Senate
Edward J. Thompson
Centre
G. Mason Owlett
Tioga
Revenue Department
Employers Aid Sought in War on Slackers
Relief officials urge employers to report cases where people on relief refuse private employment. Reports indicate some individuals avoid work when jobs are offered. data should be given to the local relief office so workers may be ordered to take positions or lose relief.
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Nelle
Relief Bureau
Woman Slain in Erie Cafe Death At Erie
Mrs. Aube Washaw, 45, of Spa 12 East Third Street, Erie, was found dead after drinking a glass at the Erie cafe. Deputy Colonel Charles R. Leone said the death was due to a severe cerebral hemorrhage discovered after the incident. The scene, details continue on page five.
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Uiversitey
Ula
Aube Washaw
Spa
East Third Street
Coronas
Erie
Charles R. Leone
Police launch new traffic drive with nine arrests
Police announce a city wide traffic drive resulting in nine arrests mainly for parking violations until 2 pm. City official says the campaign will be vigorously pushed and offenders will face fines. Chief John Flanigan leads enforcement as a new motorcycle unit arrives to target reckless driving.
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Thase
Poliee
Pslige
C. B. Porter
Lloyd Ruppersburger
Palles
Iriaiso
John Flanigan
Three More Days Sliced Off Pennsylvania Small Game Season
The Pennsylvania Game Commission reduced the 1996 small game season by three days. Opening day remains November 6 with hunting ending on Thanksgiving Day November 26 due to heavy winter breeding stock losses.
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Pennsylvania Game Commission
Commonwealth
Road to ruin for Cadillac LaSalle sales in first half 1938
Cadillac LaSalle retail deliveries rose 44 percent in the first half of 1938 from the same period in 1935, driven by higher priced custom cars and the Fleetwood group up 835 percent. Used car sales also increased 81 percent, per Don E Ahrens, general sales manager of the Caillat Motor Car Company of Pittsburgh.
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Cadilac-LaSalle
Don E Ahrens
Caillat Motor’ Car Company
Ahrens
Fleetwood Group
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Peacel Agreement Notices Civil War Veteran Jim Davids Dies
Jim Davids a blind Civil War veteran dies at his grandson’s home in his 93rd year. Born April 27 1844 in Amity he served in Company A 111st Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers from 1861 to 1865. Davids lived on a farm as a boy and later worked timbering and farming.
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Sim
Amity
Colers
111St Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Wauhatelilé
Tony
Trade Pace Extended With Soviet Union
The State Department announced a one year extension of the trade agreement with the Soviet government. It provides for the purchase of up to 30 million dollars in American goods during the year starting July 13. Russia has recorded purchases totaling more than 27 million dollars under the previous year.
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United Press
Washington
State Department
Ty Department
Officials to probe French Creek water pollution
State health representatives from the department arrive in the district with a mobile lab led by W. P. Watts of Wilkingburg to test French Creek from Union City to Franklin. Tests aim to determine pollution blamed for thousands of dead fish over the past two weeks, with many suckers found dying as oxygen levels fall.
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State Health Department
French Creek
Union City
Franklin
State Department of Health
Meag- Ville
Wife of R. R. Man Is Killed in Auto Accident
Mrs. Nora L. Shannon 42 wife of Elroy A. Shannon Erie Railroad sergeant died after falling from their auto when her hat blew from a cat door window near Chautauqua en route to Jamestown. Her husband drove about 25 to 30 mph as five priests riding behind witnessed the accident. She died an hour later at Jamestown hospital.
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Nora L. Shannon
Elroy A. Shannon
Janestown
Erie Railroad
Meadville
Chautauqua
West Lake Road
Jamestown
Shannon
Jamestown Hospital
Boy Fatally Hurt Under Truck Wheels
Norman Dellelée 18 died in a local hospital after falling under a truck while attempting a ride. Driver Amandis Krause was unaware of the accident until police arrived and was charged with intoxication at arrest. no evidence linked the intoxication to the crash.
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United Press
INDW
Norman Dellelée
Amandis Krause
Landon Plans Women Mobilization Effort With New York Leader
Gov Alfred M Landon meets with Natalie Couch Republican director of women’s activities in New York to plan a campaign mobilizing female support. Former Hoover aide James G Rogers also attends. Col Frank Knox to visit next week for conference on campaign strategy and notification ceremonies.
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Hoover
Landon
Lewis Larkin
United Press
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Rank
Alfred M. Landon
Natalie Couch
New York
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GOP
Miss Couch
Herbert Hoover
James G. Rogers
Denyer
Colo
London
Frank Knox
Republican Standard
Kopelka
Bandon
Pact May Alter Political Map of All Europe
Vienna reports a draft pact between Austria and Germany may reshape Europe after a decade of Nazi pressure. The treaty reportedly recognizes Austria's independence, limits Nazi interference, and could affect Austria's internal politics including a possible Habsburg restoration. Hitler approved terms in a Berchtesgaden conference with Von Papen before Papen's Vienna consultations.
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Richard D. McMillan
United Press
Vienna
Austria
Germany
Lukie
Kurt Schiryohnigg
Franz von Papen
Adolf Hitler
Hapsburg Dynasty
Hitler
National Socialist Movement
Austra der Fuehrer
von Papen
Berchtesgaden
Schuschnige
Reich
Poison Fatal to Young Woman at Breed Hill
Mrs. Ann Haendigest Bennett aged 26 wife of Frederick B Bennett of Breed Hall Beaverdam died last evening after ingesting poison in a despondent period. Found in a dying condition at home she was rushed to Union City hospital where she died. She formerly resided in Cleveland and is survived by her husband two children Emily 14 and Machin 13 her father several sisters and a brother of Cleveland. Body removed to Crowe Funeral Home Union City and to Cleveland for burial tomorrow morning.
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Ann Haendigest Bennett
Frederick B ®. Bennett
Breed Hall
Beaverdam
Union City Hospital
Cleveland
Emily
Machin
Crowe
Union City
Ethiopian Bands Harass Italians in Ethiopian War
Italian forces in Ethiopia face renewed clashes as Marshal Graziani orders war footing after demobilizing 100000 Black Shirts. Ethiopian fighters press the campaign amid uprisings and attacks on the Addis Ababa–Djibouti railroad, signaling a tougher pacification phase.
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Henry Gorrell
United Press
Rome
Rodolfo Graziani
Ethiopia
Haile Sstiesie
Addis Ababa
Jimma
Ing
Addis-Ababs-Djibouti
Ifetine
Sol
Light Showers Bring Brief Relief From Heat Wave
Scattered thunder showers moved across the region easing a long heat wave that blanketed Corry and surrounding areas. Forecasters predicted more showers this weekend with cooler air promised for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes. Dozens of CCC youths and timber workers collapsed from heat while battling fires in northern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin.
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Corry
Willen
Wa Iri
Uly
Chicago
America
Fulwouster
J. FR. Lingil
Minnesota
Branks
Loy
Lloyd
Washington
Oregon
Lata
Montana
Trash Sippi
Sunkett USA
Amurien
Aucklie
Iichigan
Upper
Michigan
USA
Lower
Midhlzay
Tudhand
Wisconsin
CCC
Jjmber Company
Hiawatha
Upper Michigan National Forest
Sturgeon River
Lyons Leads At Nine Holes In State Golf Championship
Pittsburgh report says Joby Lyons, 21 from North East, leads Burt Parker of Pittsburgh 1 up after nine holes at the Pennsylvania state golf tournament held at Allegheny Country Club. Lyons carded 44 4 8 with Parker 42 2 23 after nine.
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Pittsburgh
Joby Lysons
North Fast Lad
Burt Parker
Allegheny Country Club
Lyons
Parker
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