Heat wave grips vast cities as deaths and prostration rise
United Press reports severe heat across the Northeast and mid-Atlantic with Baltimore noted as the hottest spot. Washington Philadelphia and Pittsburgh see temperatures near or above 90s. Three deaths in Philadelphia attributed to the heat with multiple prostrations reported citywide. Forecasters warn the torrid wave to extend into Saturday as public warnings urge precautions.
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Kiwanis hears Warren State Hospital specialist on mental health
Dr. H. XK. Petry of Warren State Hospital spoke to the Kiwanis Club at Hotel Corry about mental disease in the U S He cited a near twenty percent rise in cases over the past year urged prompt diagnosis and treatment and called for public cooperation to reduce overcrowding and improve outcomes Stanley H Nichols was named to attend the Atlantic City convention June 29 to July 3 and a by law change was proposed to make the club president the delegate at all conventions
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Zeppelins Graf Zeppelin Arrives After Atlantic Flight
Bulletin from Seville reports the airship Graf Zeppelin arrived from New York and Lakehurst today after a trial flight across the Atlantic.
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Forest fires devastate huge area as floods threaten relief
United Press reports hundreds of refugees trudged home as fires scorched large tracts near Fort William and other Ontario towns. Edward Martin, tied to Philadelphia politics, predicted continued blazes and rains would ease by week’s end. Local officials pledged support as communities reorganized and ballots opened amid evacuations and warnings.
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Belief Grows Hoover To Veto Tariff Bill
Washington reports a rising belief that President Hoover may veto the new tariff measure. White House dispatches say Hoover is open minded and will study the bill closely, while Ford and auto leaders oppose it. Senate Republicans previously expected Hoover to approve, citing his concern over flexible provisions.
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Police Tag More Machines In Street Parking Crackdown
Police report tagging more cars after parking lines were marked in the business area. The campaign to end parking violations will switch from warnings to fines soon. Citizens urge action against fast driving and trucks speeding through the city as drivers show little regard for others.
Promotion Exercises at Junior High Diplomas Presented
One hundred twenty five students will enter Senior High this fall after completing Junior High at last night's promotion in the auditorium. Forty eight boys and seventy seven girls received Junior High diplomas from Supt. Ralph S. Dewey. The ceremony followed a musical program directed by Miss Lucile Murray and featured a cantata The Mound Builders. Principal Harold G. Wolfe announced Guy Butters won a special boys' award.
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Coast Guard Seizes Boat Laden With Ale Near Buffalo
A speed boat carrying 500 cases of Canadian ale was seized by the Coast Guard last night in Erie Pennsylvania. Coast Guard officials said liquor seizures in the Buffalo vicinity total 1,165 cases, much of it whiskey, since Canada’s anti export law took effect last Saturday.
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Transport plane dives into harbor in Boston tragedy
A large Colonial transport plane with five engines suddenly lost power and plunged into Boston harbor from about 100 feet. One passenger, Perl S. Thizen, 43, of Brookline, died after two hours of resuscitation attempts. Twelve others and two pilots were injured with varying seriousness.
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Boy Burned in Powder Blast at Spring Grove
Rudolph Silvis of Corry TD 6 was treated for severe burns on his right hand and face after a gunpowder can exploded when he and his mother picked wildflowers near Clough farm in Spring Grove. He was discharged from Corry hospital after his condition improved.
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Hold Assailant Who Maimed Warren Youth
The 25 year old Finley was shot in the right foot near Grand Valley while returning to his car after fishing. Ralph Clark of Grand Valley is charged with assault and intent to kill and wantonly pointing arms, bail set high. Sheriff investigated the incident, noting Finley had been hurt and transported to Warren Hospital.
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Wet planks adopted by Democrats in Pennsylvania platform
Harrisburg, Pa. five 1930s. The Democratic state committee adopted a wet planks platform pledging repeal of the Volstead Act and removal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Democratic rivals blamed Pinchot and Davis for driving the wet cause while Republicans speculate on inroads to vote. The meeting closed with strong support for the platform and attacks on Pinchot.
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Schools Close Friday for 1079-30 Term
City schools announce a closing Friday for the 1079 30 term. Report cards will be distributed to pupils in all rooms at 1 30 o'clock.
Five Best Radio Entainments Across NBC Networks Today
Broadcast listings show brief time slots for NBC Network programs including Tastyeast Tentera WHA and Fieiachmann-Vaten on various stations. The guide notes Marine Banc and WHARF NBC outlets with schedule blocks and network identifiers.
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