Pacific Non-Aggression Pact Talk At Geneva
Norman H. Davis met with Maxim Litvinov to discuss a Pacific nations non aggression pact including Russia Japan China and possibly the United States. Adjournment of the World disarmament conference to autumn was proposed to allow secret negotiations with Germany and Italy leaders and a return to earlier momentum.
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Russia
Japan
China
United States
United Press
Geneva
Norman H. Davis
Maxim Litvinov
Litvin
Jefl Davia
Yems
Glang
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Honolulu
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussinlini
Italy
Venice
Louis Barthou
Ramsey MacDonald
London
Mob Seizes Two Negroes Who Are Later Lynched
In Clarksdale Mississippi, two Black men named Love and Trade Thomas were seized by a mob of more than 450 people while being transported from Greenwood to Clarksdale. The mob halted the traveling escort, demanded the surrender of the prisoners, and the two men were found later hanging from a wooden trestle near Lambert. Sheriff W. Tl Haynes and deputies faced violence as the crowd attacked to seize the suspects.
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Planter
United Press
Clarksdale
Miss
Jime
Lambert
Tokay
Neag
Mississippi
Thomas
Sumdown
Grewle Rice
Sherif W. Tl. Haynes
J. R. Spidle
J.B Sumexill
Quitman Couuty
Haynes
Jake
Haynes Sali
Snowers End Drought Here May Mar Legion Rally
Snowy end to drought brings welcome rain across the city as light falls and forecasts promise more showers. After two weeks of heat and dry spells, vegetation revives and farmers cheer the cooler temps. Crops, lawns, and springs show signs of recovery, though sustained rainfall remains necessary.
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May Mar Legion
Olife
Corry High School Alumni Hold Sixtyth Annual Reunion
One hundred sixty members attended Corry High School Alumni Association’s sixtieth annual reunion at the Junior High School with a fine dinner by the VFW Auxiliary and an entertaining program. Rev Edward L Wagner offered the invocation, classes were well represented, and Ruth Sheen was elected president for the coming year. Officers named included Wallace M Young as first vice president and Missouth Bennett as second vice president. D B Leach and Frank T Babbitt continued as treasurer and secretary, with Leach also named trustee for two years of the W G Curtis Memorial Fund. Dora Z Phelps of class 1904 received the W G Cuttin Memorial Fund prize for Parleyings of Coxdila. The cast included Lena Cohen, E Le Morrow, and Margaret Lynn. program noted as outstanding. Continued on page 1.
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Corry
Edward L. Wagner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Corry High
B. Colegrave
Tyr4
Ralph B. McCord
W. W. Hammond
Bruce Thomas
Horton J. Davis
Ruth Sheen
Walter H. Scott
Wallace M. Young
Missouth Bennett
Cvsting
Margaret Lynn
Lena Cohen
Misa Cohen
E. le Morrow
Quere Miost
State trooper opens probe of local fires
Trooper Gibsons of the State Police arrived in the city this morning and launched an immediate investigation into two fires. The Realty building owned by the National Bank of Corry and the adjacent frame structure owned by A A Williams were destroyed. Fire Chief Andrew Paulson joined in the inquiry, saying both blazes were deliberately set and authorities plan a full probe of all circumstances.
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Gibsons
State Police
City
Tus
The
National Bank of Corry
A.A. Willams
Andrew Paulson
CL. Heath
Marion Street
Vnbons
Center Street
Paulson
NAB TRIO AFTER DUEL NEAR ERIE
Police pursued a trio after a gun battle near Erie as a stolen car crashed into another vehicle injuring five bystanders. They captured John Himebaugh 16 Logansport Indiana Charles Scott 1 Kent Ohio and James Moser 43 Buffalo New York Himebaugh suffered severe facial injury and lost an ear. Scott and Moser had minor injuries.
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Wy Unitegress Pri
Highay
Air View
Yesidenta
John Himebaugh
Logansport
Ind
Charles Scott
Kent
James Moser
Buffalo
Himebaugh
Scott
Idiana
Half Billion It Asked For Drought Relief Plan
President Roosevelt sent a seven point drought relief program to Congress requesting 525 million dollars. The plan covers 1.125 billion for relief, 275 million for livestock purchases, 100 million for shipping and relief distribution, 100 million for farmer loans, 50 million for submarginal farms relocate aid, 60 million for drought work camps, and 925 million for seed purchases and distribution to farmers. The message frames the emergency as meetable with this funding.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Indus
Taylor Named New Republican State Chairman
M Harvey Taylor of Harrisburg was unanimously elected Republican state chairman by the state committee in Philadelphia. He succeeds General Edward Martin and was nominated for secretary of internal affairs for the November election. Mrs S M O Hara was elected vice chair. other officers were re-elected. All state committee terms are for two years.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Republican State Committee
M. Harvey ‘Taylor
Harrisburg
Taylor
Dauphin County
Edward Martin
Washington, Pa
Luskeney County
Sarah Ehlers
Charles Johnson
Blaktiy D. McCauglin
Nancy Highley
Levins
Robbery staged to fund murder defense in Pa
Reading station mail robbery of 17000 on June 1 aimed to fund defense for an alleged killer. Three of five bandits have been arrested, two remain at large. Those held: B J Quinn of Germantown, John Dempsey of Conshohocken, John Cuhy of Philadelphia. Police say the plot included a double cross and a squeal.
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United Press
Conshohocken
Reading
Roy J. Stewart
B. J.quinn
Germantown
John Dempsey
Conshohoeltz
John Cuhi
Philadelphia
Quinn
Dempsey
William Dent
Betta
Barry J. Donahue
Luther shoots 7 for all third round in Open at Ardmore
Tad Luther, former pro at the Carry Colintry Club, carded 7 over par in the third round of the U S Open at Ardmore, finishing with a 227 total as he heads to the final round.
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Tad Luther
Carry Colintry Club
Ardmoré
Veterans Rally Draws Huge Expected Crowd Tonight
A large turnout is anticipated for the Elmer C. Carrier Post veterans rally with drum and bugle corps from Stepher Smurgala Post and others. The procession leaves City Park at eight after gathering at 7:16, weather permitting, followed by speeches by state officials and a park program with a luncheon planned at the armory.
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Wolay
Diskret
Amepstin Legion
Stave Armory
Elmer C. Carrier Post
Legionnaires
Gentero Washington West
Aqstelo Center
P. Messner
Iy Gram
Crack
Stepher Smurgala Post Ot Brie
State Armory
Lawrence New State Chairman of Democrats
Harrisburg June 9 Democratic state chairman Warren Van Dyke convened the state committee to organize for the November general election. David J. Lawrence of Allegheny coal was chosen to succeed Van Dyke. The panel passed up the liquor store issue and reaffirmed the spring primary platform praising Roosevelt era measures for stabilizing banks, employment, and national recovery.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Warren van Dyke
Allegheny Coal
van Dy
Pennsylvania
Governor rejects deal with Dillinger criminal surrender
Indianapolis June 9. Gov Paul V. Wyant disapproved a proposal to surrender John Dillinger in exchange for a “square deal.” The governor said the proposal was useless and warned there will be no dickering with criminals.
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Py United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
John Dillinger
Paul Wy. Ment
Commencement Exercises at St Edward’s Church Sunday
Sunday evening at St Thomas Church eight seniors will graduate in blue and gold gowns. Miss Mary Mead and others will receive diplomas from Rev Francis Graves Rey with music by Miss Shiels and James Sullivan. The event includes a high mass breakfast, and Class Night showcased poems and music by the St Edward’s group.
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St. Edward's
St. Thomas Church
Mary Mead
Margaret Jackson
Winifred Shields
Florence Costello
Katherine Richardson
Merleesson
William Gould
Livya Jarvey
Francis Graves Rey
Robert McDonald
Wranklin
Anna Shiels
Anna O'Con
James Sullivan
Father Griges
Bite
Alma Mailer
St Edward's Hall
St. Edwards Hall
Merle J Basson
Youn
Misa
Elas Sanz
Glee Club
William M. Gould
Erie Harbor Crash Delivers 35000 Dollar Damage Claim
Crowley P.7 freighter from Buffalo collided with the Arethius Orp carrier as both approached Erie Harbor. No injuries reported and both vessels reached port safely. The incident prompted a 35000 dollar damage assessment and delayed harbor entry.
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ORIG
P. 7
Crowley
Buffalo
Arethius
Orp
Io Harbor
Plan to Demand Presidential Intervention in Steel Row
Washington June 9 United Press reports a split between Recovery Administrator Hugh S Johnson and union leaders over the mediation board plan to settle the steel strike. Unionists delayed action until after their Pittsburgh convention June 14. Talks continued at 11 4m EST as the union seeks Roosevelt called joint union-employers meeting for bargaining clarity. The employers' mediation plan envisions an impartial outside board with presidential appointment to arbitrate all disputes.
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United Press
Washington
Hugh
Johnson
Unon
Mediation Board
Pittsburgh
Hugh $. Johnson
Fiona
Steel
Hyemme Tighe
Internations
Tile Rcp
Earl J Porbonk
Wiliam Spang
Roosevelt
Olinson
Iront and Steel Institute
Thred
Trom
Feature
John Flanigan Named Officer At Peninsula
John D. Flanigan, former chief of police, receives a state appointment to the police department in Presque Isle Peninsula. The position covers the summer months and he plans to start Sunday morning, with decades of local police service noted.
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Corry
Presque Isla Park
John D. Flanigan
Presque Isle
Parte
Flanigan
Plot Against Austrian Leader Aide Found Motive Revealed
June 8 report from Vienna details a bomb aimed at Austrian Chancellor Belisarius von Sternenberg. The device targeted Prince Wirnst Rudiger von Starnemberg, the vice chancellor acting as power behind the chancellor, and was discovered today in Bisceso.
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Pneumen
Vienna
Wirnst Rudiger von, Starnemberg
Austria
Belsfuss
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NRA
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