Three Million Chinese Starve to Death By United Press
United Press dispatch reports Ghens Proginne suffers massive population losses from famine and disease amid emigration and idle labor. John Earl Baker, an American railway engineer directing famine relief, says conditions in the province are dire yet improving for some. elsewhere in California miners die in tunnels and rescue efforts clash with toxic fumes, while Baker notes women from Shensi face trafficking and famine relief efforts amid grim rural poverty and decaying urban scenes.
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United Press
John Earl Baker
Faming Relief
Baker
United
Mitchell Tunnel
Alameda
Livermore
U.S. S. Bureau of Mines
Death of young flier mirrors father's fatal flight
Frank Goldsborough a 20 year old aviator died from a skull fracture after a fogbound crash in a mountain area near Bennington Vermont. He was flown to Putnam Memorial hospital in New York where he died after almost a full day without medical care and exposure to very cold temperatures. His father Brice Goldsborough perished during a transatlantic attempt in the Dawn Poll and the younger pilot’s death echoes that earlier tragedy.
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United Press
Bennington
Frank Goldsborough
Dg Young
New York
Prank
Putnam Memon Hospital
Donald Mockler
New Yorkeq Crty
Goldsborough Oy
Modleley
Goldsboroush
Brice Goldsborough
Rank
Newfoundland
Gertrude Goldeborough
Jot Brice
Frani
Donald MacDonald West to Testify in Mooney Case
New York July 17 John MacDonald the witness whose testimony in the Preparedness Day bombing trials helped convict Tom Mooney and Warren Billings is en route to California with lawyers who say they can win the prisoners freedom Three new affidavits aboard the train contain additional evidence about MacDonalds role and strengthen his on the stand statement A woman alleged to have supplied funds in the past is said to appear in one affidavit but denied signing it
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United Press
New York
John MacDonald
San F Francisco
Tom Mooney
Warren Billings
California
MacDonald
Baltimore
Uhal
Mdhey
District Attorney's
Washington, D. C
Montreal man reports theft and is linked to Washington murder case
A man walking into Montreal police headquarters to report a 450 theft identified himself as Herman Henry Barrere, wanted in Washington DC for the Mary Baker murder. He admitted prior questioning about the case but denied involvement in the Baker girl's death found near the capital last April.
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United Press Montreal
Herman Henry Barrere
Washington, D. C
Mary Baker
Montréal
Washington
Onca
Barrere
Disturbances Spread in Eastern Bengal
Flood of unrest hits eastern Bengal as communal riots flare near Kt hoteganj. Death toll rises. several villages affected. A separate note from Greensburg reports a lawsuit filed by Joseph Milbergey seeking damages over riots tied to Hindu Muslim tensions. details unclear.
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Calcula
Kthoteganj
Astern Bengal
United Press Minetsen
Greensburg
Miberger
Taventon
Joseph
Leslie
New Kensington
Young Milbergey
Reo
Highway maps and booklets received from state highways department
Through the kindness of Assemblyman John H. King the Journal has received a supply of the 1030 Penna road maps and a booklet issued by the State Department of Highways. They will be distributed while the supply lasts and any interested may obtain either the map or booklet at the Journal building.
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John H. King
State Department of Highways
Journal + building
Germans favor pan Europeanism but time is not ripe
Berlin reports German officials and economists see pan European federation as an ideal to reach only later. Government supports treaty revision and peace, while wary of economic commitments that could affect commerce. Business leaders back limited steps like trade with Europe but doubt broader customs schemes.
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United Press
Berlin
Aristide Erland
Teance
France
Germany
Briand
Whlcd
Versailles
Meeda
Waverly Sells Gas Stations to Standard
Pittsburgh July 17. Announcement of the Waverly Oil Works Company marketing facilities by the Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania. The Waverly Oil Company has served local motorists for 60 years. The transaction will give Standard Oil Company 5 million dollars and about 400 new stations for dispensing their products.
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Unites Press
Pittsburgh
Te Waverly Oi Works Company
Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania
Waverly Oi Company
We Stand Sud
Gery “Ee Slations Sud
Standardttompany
Daily Five Best Radio Entertainments Schedule
A listing of radio entertainment segments across WEAN WJZ WABC and other NBC CBS networks. Includes shows like Pelschmann Hour Maxwell Holige Hour and a birthday party program with estimated times in EST.
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Pelschmann
WEAN
NBC Network
Wjg
Maxwell Holige
WABC
CBS
Kodaie
CBS Network
Dreai Best
Arrests Loom In Luzerne County Election Probe
Bench warrants issued for 37 Luzerne County election officers amid a wide fraud investigation into the May 20 primary. Warrants name districts in Wilkes-Barre Plains and surrounding townships, alleging conspiracy to falsify returns tied to the Republican gubernatorial contest. Named defendants include numerous ward and district officials and poll workers across Bear Creek, Plains, St. Clair, and other townships.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Luzerne County
John 5. Fine
Francis Shunk Brown
Gifford Pinchot
Wilkess Barre
Gilbert Vankirk
Jy HL Rice
GW. Vankirk
Evelyn Carknelly
Wm. McGrearity
Plains Township
W. H. Grosdidier
Ernest R. Watkins
Orge Reynolds
Davis Watkins
John Munélly
Plains
John Garraban
Harry Yowell
Edward Loftus
Thomas Burke
Edward J. Burke
William A. Loftus
Joseph Brozena
Thomas ‘T’ Quinn
John D. Dower
Wm. B. Lewis
Thomas J. Dobson
Larksville
Michael Chitup
Thoms Shinko
John Nogate
Stanley Talmon
Stephens Nolochan
Sugar Notcn
Richard Riley
Joseph Slovoski
Neil Riley
Patrici B. Reilly
Stanley Andrewerk
Bear Creek Township
Wm. L.lewis
John Hayes
Joseph Purseal
Wm. Burridge
Reese Lewis
Erie Chest Director Key speaker at Kiwanis meeting
L. P. Zahniger, Erie Chest managing director, explained the distribution of funds among 31 agencies from hospitals to Boy Scouts and outlined the 1940 chest drive including a special unemployment relief fund. Stanley H. Nichols reported on the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City. D A Bikstrom and Frank Kincade attended as guests.
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LE. Zahniser
Corry Kiwanians
Erie
S. H. Nichols
Kiwanis Club
Eris
Erie Community Chest
L. P. Zahniger
Zahniker
Boy Scouts
Stanley H. Nichols
Khwauis International
Atlantic City
D. A Bikistrom
City
Prank Kincade
Watson signals cloture bid against treaty foes
Senate clash erupts as Majority Leader Watson accuses London treaty opponents of filibuster. He moves to force a cloture petition with 16 signatures, aiming for a one hour debate limit per senator once cloture is adopted, while Senator Johnson resists.
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United Press
Washington
Watson
Senate
Johnson
Calif
MacDuff
Jovann
California
Completes Air Business Trip Across Nation
Leonard T. McElroy, general manager of Standard Automatic Products, returned to the city by plane from Detroit after an eastward tour. George L. Stich, president of Aero Supply, accompanied the trip to California but proceeded to Seattle for conferences and will rejoin later. Pilot Katzman flew over 1100 miles from Amarillo to South Bend then Detroit and into town, and headed to Buffalo for a flight to New York City.
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Leonard T. McElroy
Standard Automatic Products Company
Detroit
Mich
George IL. Stich
Aero Supply Corporation
California
Seattle
Wash
McElroy
Katzman
Amarillo
Texas
South Bead Ind
Buffalo
New York City
Two Executed in Oklahoma Murders
McALester July 17 A black man Janes Forrest 23 smiling in the death chamber received benediction from Rev W B Ailacock and was pronounced dead at 12 07 am. White man Tom Guest convicted of murder during a hold up died at 12 44 am in the electric chair. Both executions followed grim crime records with guarded calm in solitary confinement.
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McAlester
Ofsis
Janes Forrest
W. B. Ailacock
Worrest
Tom Guest
Orrest
Guest
Body of Missing Mail Flier Found Near Cedar City
The body of Maury Graham, Western Air Express pilot, was recovered about five miles from the plane’s crash site in a January blizzard. The wrecked aircraft was found eight miles from Cedar City, Utah, with the $200,000 mail cargo intact. Graham, a WWI veteran, had been missing since January 10. The body was discovered by two shepherds in a heavy flying suit.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Maury Graham
Western Air Express Mia
Western Air Express
Graham
Cedar City
Utah
Filer
Seryue Jn
Sheen
Indion Canyon
Philadelphia census figures under fire in city dispute
Philadelphia facing criticism of its 1930 census data. The Chamber of Commerce rejects the official population count of 1,961,455 and seeks a re-check from Secretary Lamont, citing unenumerated residents. Chaz S. Catwell of the Philadelphia Business Progress Association claims the 73,275 unemployed figure results from guesswork, urging clarification of city conditions. Officials consider a re-check in four West Philadelphia wards with police oversight as surveys show employers report many nonenumerated workers.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Census Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Secretary of Commerce
Lamont
Chaz
S. Catwell
Com Ta [Hinge Bank and Trust Company
Philadelphia Busines Progress Association
Harry J. Inher
Board of Census Supervisors
Harry A. Mackey
Washington
West Philadelphia
Imber
Lemuel Schofield
Symphony in First Concert at Chautauqua Receives Ovation
Correiles report Chauteu qua Symphony orchestra delivered a strong debut at Chautauqua Tuesday night under Albert Stoex Bel. The group earned a tremendous ovation and will finish the season with further concerts. Ernest Hutcheson, eminent pianist and dean of the Tullard Foundation Music School, appeared as soloist. He impressed as a talented artist and received a warm reception.
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Correiles
Chauteuqua Symphony Orchestra
Chautauqua
Albert Stoex Bel
Symphony Orchestra
Ernest Hutcheson
Pianst
Hutcheson
Red Wing flier Roy Ahearn dies in Jersey crash
Hasbrouck Heights July 4 17 Roy Ahearn stunt aviator dies after attempting an outside loop in a 340 horsepower para-sol plane. The crash at Teterboro during preparations for an Elks crippled children fund air meet leaves Ahearn trapped in the cockpit after wings collapse. Plane belonged to W D Davis Ridgefield N J. Levine connection noted. Ahearn, 26, was to fly passenger duties and perform stunts in Warren and Carry plans before the fatal dive.
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United Press
Hasbrouck Heights
Roy Ahearn
Ancarn
New Jersey
Teterboro
Elks Crippled Children's Fund
W. D. Davis
Ridgefield
N J
Ahearn
Red Wingler
Telebero Nij
Warren
Bil
Lowrey
Warren Times- Mirror
Leo Murphy
Puterbar
Murphy
Charles Levine
Levine
Atlantic
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Cuba
Corry
Spring Street Hill
Wistert
Justine
Ue Peace Watts
Abyar
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Berea
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