School cost reform urged at Erie County Grange session
Dr. James N. Rule State Superintendent addressed Erie County Pomona and Corry Granges urging revisions to the Edmonds Act to align school costs with living costs. He noted Pennsylvania’s low operating share and outlined plans for a ten year educational development program while stressing maintaining teacher standards.
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James N. Rule
Talen Il
Schout
Grange
North East
Belle Valley
Girard
West
Springfield
Platea
Albion
Edinboro
Waterford
Union City
West Greene
Philipsville
Wattsburg
Corry
Satuday
Willis P. Jefferts
Clara E. Dewey
Pennsylvania
Dr. Rule
Commission For the Study of
General Assembly
Rule
Pennsyvania
State Department of Public Instruction
Dr Rule
Bonus Army Crisis Forces Washington Police Action
Washington faces a nationwide veteran protest as the bonus army grows to about 1,000 with more arriving. Police chief Glassford delays evacuation plans to avoid unrest while relief and food donations sustain the crowd. Congress debates the Patman bill seeking 2 billion dollars in bonds. signatures on a House petition are required for a vote by tonight, with likely failure in both chambers and a veto possible.
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United Press
Washington
Pellam Glassford
Honus
Congress
House
Patman
Senate
Beating Death in 120-Foot Climb to Escape Gases
Edward Newton aged 88 recalls a perilous 120 foot ascent from a tank filled with deadly fumes to escape. He says fellow worker Ernest Howard, 36, died in the incident while Newton remained largely unconscious during the ordeal.
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United Press
Wilmington
Del
Edward Newton
Ernest Howard
Howard
Newton
Harry Crawford Held in Cottage Robbery Case
Chautauqua county authorities report Harry Crawford was arrested in Mayville area after being tracked from the cottage on Chautauqua Lake. Relatives’ home in Mayville and Crawford’s home yielded additional stolen items. Authorities say Crawford and wife gave conflicting statements as officers recovered more valuables and considered further arrests.
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Chautauqua County
Harry Crawford
Ast Street
Chautauqua Lake
Crawford
Mayville
Journal
Ghautauqua County
Eighty Killed in Ismail Cyclone
Dispatches from Bucharest report eighty people killed and many injured as a cyclone devastates the Ismail district in Bessarabia. The entire city of Ismail is said to be destroyed with unknown property damage. Ismail, a Danube port on the Kilia arm, has a population around 2,600 and a history as a Turkish fortification site.
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Ismail
United Press
London
Bessarabia
Exchange Telegraph Company
Bucharest
Tsmrail
Kilia
Danube
D A R Chapters To Hold County Meet Here June Fourteen
Brokenstraw Valley D A R chapters gathered for a year end meeting at Miss Kimma Crook home with Mrs Howard Loveland presiding A tureen supper followed by reports from secretary Mrs Andrew Paulson and treasurer Mrs Walter Hultberg The district conference will be in the city June 14 with Bries County chapters represented A talk on Trees by Milon L Brown and a flag study by Miss Crook featured a marker placed in Brav ers dam cemetery for Mary Winchester Parker Reconstruction of local memorials and closing remarks were given.
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Brokenstraw Valley
Daughters of the American Revolution
Kimma Crook
Howard Loveland
Hosteas
Elton Simmons
J. N. Norton
L. 4. Titus
J. Maller
Emma Linscott
Milon L. Brown
Brown
F. Crotin
Markey
Bravers Dam
Mary Winchester ‘Parker
Visiline
Crastus and Casper Sentenced to Workhouse
John Venus and Cary Casper were arrested weeks ago for burglary at a shoe store on First Avenue. They pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and larceny and were sentenced to six months each in the Allegheny County Workhouse by Judge A. P. Roassiter.
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John Venus
Cary Casper
Jt Splesman
Eile
Allegheny County
A. P. Roassiter
Flood follows cloudburst in central Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports a massive flood after a cloudburst on June 8. Officials estimate about one thousand families were marooned as the North Canadian River rose, the National Guard mobilized, and rescue operations began. A woman’s body was found at Rotary Park, with other drownings or disappearances feared amid paralyzed transport and damaged crops. Emergency actions were coordinated by Adj. Gen. Barrett and Gov. Murray.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma
National Guard
Rotary Park
Bar| Lockett
H. D. Cooper
Melrose Park
Lowe
Robert Burns
Alemone
Adj
Gharles
Barrett
W. H. Murray
Red River
Purchell
Ardmore
Lavery Re-elected Chairman of Erie County Democrats
At the Erie annual meeting of the Democratic county committee James F. Lavery was re-elected county chairman. He carried 112 votes to 21 for Austin V. O'Brien and fewer for Kneib as nine members abstained. Ann Buchner was named vice chairman, Albert J. Gusky re elected secretary, Kenneth W. Thompson treasurer, replacing William Gannon.
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Democratic City Committee
Democratic County Committee
Erie
James F. Lavery
Lavery
Austin V. O'Brien
William H. Kuelb
O'Brien
Kneib
Buchner
Mra
Nelie ‘Vieyra
Albert J. Gusky
S_ Rukoske
Thompson
Edward Seblam
Tax Bill To Reach White House For Signature
Washington June 8 The revised billion dollar tax bill meeting budget balance aims to receive final approval from House and Senate and be sent to the White House tomorrow for President Hoover to sign. Conferees say they concluded in record time with hours of continuous work to reconcile differences and ensure the bill balances the budget through planned government savings.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
House
Senate
White House
Hoover
Raskob Tells of Motor Stock Dealings in Senate Hearings
John J. Raskob testified before the Senate banking and currency committee about losses in General Motors stock during 1927 and 1928. He described selling large blocks of GM shares and disputed Gray's accusations, noting regular accounts and short positions due to delivery issues.
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Raskob
Washington
John 41 Raskob
Stuart Ceneratl Motors Corporation
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Stock Exchange
Democratic National Committee
William A. Gray
Glass
Denny Va
General Motors
Gray Hag
J Raskob
Gray
Raskoh
Erie Police Chief W. F. Detzel Long-Serving Leader
Chief W F Detzel completed 42 years in the Erie police department and served as chief for many years under four administrations. He remains the oldest police chief in Pennsylvania by length of service.
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Pri
W. F. Detzel
Pennsylvania
Erie Police Department
VFW Poppy Drive Aims To Raise 80 90 Dollars
Veterans of Foreign Wars Lieut Alus W Thompson Post will clear between 80 and 90 dollars from the Buddy Poppy Sale. Leaders express gratitude for the strong canvass despite prevailing conditions and commend all who assisted in the campaign.
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Alus W. Thompson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Earthquake Toll Rises in Colima Mexico Damage Reported
A strong quake in Colima state Mexico killed at least eight people and injured fifteen, with many buildings damaged and fears of greater losses in Manzanillo. Aftershocks and disrupted seismographs followed, while only one small house suffered major damage in the metropolitan area.
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United Press
Mexico City
Colima
Manzanillo
Sam
Frrforts
Manzaanille
Baccalaureate Speaker Rev E A Hook to Address Corry Class
Rev E A Hook of the First Baptist church will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon for Corry High School 1982 graduates. Services Sunday evening at the high school auditorium feature an all church gathering with the Corry Ministerial Association guiding the program.
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High School
E. A. Hook
First Baptist Church
Corry High School
Corry
Hook
Haseen
Hyam
William Hall
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Gilbert J Boyd
First Presbyterian Church
Bynm
H. F. Beagle
United Brethren Church
Fiyuin
Ina
B.A Hook
Jesus
Frank A. Wimmer
First Methodist, Episcopal Church
Verriot to form cabinet after Lebrun invitation
Paris reports Edouard Verriot Socialist leader invited by President Albert Lebrun to form a new cabinet tonight. In Britain Sir Malcolm Campbell narrowly escaped a deadly crash in a 1000 race as his Mercedes tire burst. In Michigan two runners found dead in morgue after seeming murder. authorities tow vehicle incident linked to the deaths. Washington covers game and means committee vote on relief bill totaling 9.21 billion dollars as Garner attends relatives.
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United Press Paris
Edouard Verriot
Brookland
Eng
Sir Malcolm Campbell
Washington
Game and Means
Ralph Magee
Warren
Pbs
Polish aviator Hausner begins non stop New York to Warsaw flight
Polish American flyer Stanley Hausner leaves Floyd Bennett Airport in the Rosa Maria, a Bellanca monoplane, fuelled for a nonstop attempt to Warsaw. The takeoff follows a prior Nantucket lapse and weather officials report favorable route conditions as Hausner plans the Great Circle path.
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Warsaw
United Press
Floyd Bennett
M. Y
Stanley Hausner
Poland
Hausner
London
Martha
Jim
Paul Knappel
Newark
Father
Pine Island
Great Circle
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
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Offelt
Flatsner
John Coyne
Will
Betlanea
Natoss
Brock and Schlee
Miami
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