Martin Leading Candidate for Governor in 1934
United Press reports Harrisburg June 6 that General Hidward Martin, state treasurer and Republican State Chairman, leads the 1934 Pennsylvania governor nomination. A veteran, lawyer and banker, Martin chaired the Republican Committee and commands in the National Guard. He is described as a young, versatile leader with a wartime record and broad public service across police, political, and business roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Sullivan
United Press
Harrisburg
Hidward Martin
Pennsylvania
Martin
Pasate
United States
Cumming
Dore
Edward Martin
State Treasumy
Doth Infantry Brigade
National Guard
Dun Mar Oil and Gas Company
Wayneshuss
Martin 80 Uillye
England
New Hampshire
Chrysler Prize Contest Offers 173 Cash Prizes
Detroit Michigan announces a Chrysler contest awarding 173 prizes for best description of the Plasing Power ride. Grand prize is 1000 dollars, second 500, third 250, with multiple awards of 100 50 25 and 40 dollars. Judges to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Minh
Ane
Finn
Plymouth
Plymouth Motor Corporation
West
I Ts
Ovat
Enun
Doctor Krebs to address Northwestern bakers convention
Dr. Krebs will speak to the Tri State Bakers session in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Doctor Stanley L. Krebs, president of the Institute of Mechanical Art, New York City, will discuss “Bouncing the Eyes” with humor between two business sessions. He recently completed a multi city travel tour with engagements in Council Bluffs Kokomo Cincinnati and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiey Bediass
Council ‘Bias
Kokoro
Ind
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Walnut Revered as Exceptional Food in Ancient Texts
Fragmented account notes walnuts held unique status among nuts with links to ancient Greece and Roman culture. References touch on tree symbolism, foliage strength, and early credited producers, though the text is garbled and difficult to fully interpret.
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Washincta
Archive
Rmnperie Vivilies
Hagenniry
Metropolitan Rose Bampton Joins New York Opera Company
Buffalo native Rose Bampton, 24, formerly with the Philadelphia Chronicle Opera, joins the Metropolitan Opera. She studied under Horatio Connell at the Curtis Institute for four years and has performed with the Philadelphia company and as a soloist with Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Rose Bampton
Consealue
Phildelphia Chronial Opera Company
New York Metropolitan Opera Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Miss Bampton
Horatio Connell
Curtis Institute of Music
le Philadelphia Comepany
Stokowsk
Philadelphia Symphony
Chile Socialists Seize Control in Capital Plan
A Chilean socialist government outlines its broad program in a National Assembly style takeover. Talks stress preservation of private property while nationalizing key sectors and expanding state controls. Officials indicate army and navy will remain, central bank may be nationalized, and censorship will affect press. Bankers were urged to keep operations normal as leaders push a mixed economy with strong state presence.
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International Telephone and Telegraph
Chile
Davila Lo
United Press
Mit
Congress
Duyila
Puga
Dayila
Exchange Control Commission
Memorial services honor Woodhan Caicle members at two cemeteries
Yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock a gathering decorated graves for eight deceased members. Seven were laid to rest in Pine Grove cemetery and one in St Elizabeths cemetery. Mrs Jessie Haenel led the observance with twenty members and a large group of friends attending.
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Pine Grove
St. Elizabeth’s
Deaston
Mra
Jessie Haenel
Man and child die in traffic accidents
Pittsburgh saw the deaths of a 10 year old boy John Gesginis and 49 year old Joseph Kent in separate traffic crashes. In Philadelphia, two men died from heat related causes as a heat wave pushed temperatures toward 90 degrees plus. John B. Hask, Vincenzo Riccarda, Leon Midire are named among the recent fatalities associated with the weekend heat and asthma and heart complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Univen Rycse
Pittsburgh
John Gesginis
Joseph Kent
Hay
St. Josephly
United Press
Kenmisi
Iran
Strick
Philadelphia
John B. Hateh
Vincenzo Riccarda
Leon Midire
Jessup High School Threatened by Fire in Scranton Area
Fire threatened Jessup High School near Scranton as classes evacuated and students moved to safety. Fire companies from nearby towns fought a stubborn blaze but officials later said the building would be saved. Mos J W Gentamin of Kano visited the city Saturday.
Largest graduating class at Penn State records set
The Pennsylvania State College awarded degrees to 718 seniors marking the largest class in history. Advanced degrees went to 89 students including seven masters and eleven doctorates in chemistry botany home economics and education. Dr John H McCracken former Lafayette College president delivered the commencement address.
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Pennsylvania State College
Ralph D. Hetzel
Muiry Hushandry
John H. McCracken
Lafayette College
Poultry Ancestry in Early European Imports
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss poultry origins with focus on turkeys and jungle fowl. The text mentions European imports and historical lines tracing domestic chickens to jungle fowl from northern India regions, revealing incomplete phrasing and garbled place names.
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Poultry Ancesto
Turkey
Europe
Thiriid
Nnethern
India
Hershey Honors New Fountain At Hershey Park
Harrisburg reports thousands visit Hershey Park to view the Weau HesoF fountain installed by Milton Hershey. A 66 foot central spray rises, water lights from 85 projectors illuminate a basin nearly 60 feet wide, with five smaller jets surrounding the main basin. The light shows cycle every thirty minutes, creating changing shapes.
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Harrisburg
Hershey Park
Weau- Hesof
Milton Hershey
Lee Basin
Fountain features two 10-foot spillways with lighting
A historic fountain ends with two 10-foot spillways and a water curtain display, illuminated by 800 lighting units in a cycle of 12 minutes. The spillway is indirectly lit with 100 units, and construction took several months, employing about a hundred men.
Redding Ober Nuptials Saturday at Clymer
Redding-Ober nuptials were held Saturday evening in Clymer New York at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage. The bride Mrs Clayton H Redding of French Creek NY was attended by John Smith of French Creek and Ruth Brooks of Corry. They reside in French Creek and will be at home there to friends.
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May Orm
Suey Chep, Dalignter
Sndney Wesley Oher
Whitetreet
Clayton H. Redding
French Creek
N. Y
Clymer
N.Y
Methodist Episcopal Parsonage
Wishman
John Smith
Ruth Brooks
Corry
Redding
Bangkok chase thread as Burney backs Ann in espionage
Ann Carmichael bodyguards for American millionaire Burney in Siam as they pursue missing wanderer Lawson. A gang of blackmailers, a gold-toothed broker, and a Siamese city backdrop push their flight from Bangkok toward Marseilles and Singapore. Suspicious Gomes watches Burney and Ann as they press onward, while Ann clings to thoughts of Lady Mooring and the danger ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Carmichael
Daglish
Oy Rumney
Vlackmasters
Lee Lanson
Ann
Burney
Gangkok
London
Amos Lamonlt
Patel Jovey
Marseilles
Singapore
Lady Dooring
Mich Ax No Suite
Hey Quarret
Cook
Jealoury
Bamorits
Bangkok
Iam
Gomes
Loscaon
Mem
Barney
Fia
Lawson
Hitn
Hin
Tvs
Cobra
Fernando Gomes
Tong Aingler
Ike Auby
Ana
Brie
Roy
Tigéra
Siam
Kim
Ste
Ani
Moofing
England
Thera Pover
Tan
Willehoe
Gil
Mernando Gomes
Lea Gayest
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DR. Krebbs
Bakers
Woodhan Cacle
Phila
Jessup
Mos. J. W. Gentamin
Kano
Ckty
Montgomery
Ward & Co
Center ST
Corry. PA
Penn State
Hershey
Chocolate King
Redding-Ober
Teace Man
Louise Gerard
Les Lawson
Peking
Camde
Rict
Domi
Fray, Im
Him
Mie
Ar Aboden
Ban
Fyanef
Murs
Mysterk Hughes
Tactor
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