Revised pension bill gains House approval in extra session
United Press reports the House approved key social security provisions including higher federal contributions to state old age pension plans up to 20 per month per person, enabling up to 40 dollars monthly. The bill also outlines new benefit calculations for married retirees and minors, creates a federal old age and survivor insurance fund, and increases federal support for dependent care from one third to one half. Roger Babson comments on labor supply from graduates and job forecasts across five opportunity areas.
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United Press
Washington
George
Elizabeth
Beneft
Career Outlook for Graduates in Industry or Transport
A discussion weighs the best fields for new graduates amid shifting heat of job markets. The writer promises to list twelve industries with strong current opportunities, prioritizing air conditioning for demand in homes and auxiliary sales, while noting broader shifts in investment and industry growth.
Children Day Program in Four Churches Here Sunday
Morning services in four local churches will feature Children's Day exercises on Sunday with recitations, plays, and musical numbers by children and youths. The Methodist church program includes a long list of acts, songs, and prayers led by various Sunday school groups, followed by an 11 o'clock service at the Presbyterian church with more recitations, songs, and diplomas for graduating class members.
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Methodist Church
Himes
Somehair
Evelyn June Anderson
Harley Ray Ingram
Janice Durham
Sunshine
Miss Apeery
Jesus
Robert Miller
Betty Russell
Marion Chase
Miss Dahlstrand
Cloria Ohrn
Gertrude Johnson
Perry Hillburg
Kinmay Kelly
Exer Durham
Lille
Bobby Clark
Rablasii
Bupham
Virginia Fay
Dixie Lee Nichols
Bobby L. Dickson
Ray Amy
Dorothy Wallace
Bong
Coletta McClintock
Oli Blossom—Leons Barton
Tiny Rosebud
Jeanette Capwell
Selectin
Raymond Lawson
Sally Dickinson
Virginis
Lou Heerlest
Buddy Lundy
Gind
Shirley Barnes
Tittle Sunbeam
Lucille
Sonny Beckwith
Robert Scott
Adele McCray
Irene Henton
Robert Lewis, Jr
Dorothy Stormes
Betty Rue Barney
Helen Shearer
Dorothy Paterson
Howard McCray Offerlory
Mary Graham
Prive
Geraldine Fay
Davin ‘Duke
Merrill 'Patternon
Ridun
Willard Cox
Ine
Mis
Roosevelt to Prepare House for Royalty Visit
President Roosevelt arrives in Highland New York to host a four day royal visit with Queen and King. Mrs Roosevelt and Mrs James Roosevelt join the family as they plan church, quiet days on the Hyde Park estate. White House staff will attend the royal weekend activities.
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United Presa
Roosevelt
King George
Queen Elizabeth
James Roosevelt
Highland
N.Y
Hudson Valley
New York
Um Roosevelt Country Estate
Washington
Iking
Hyde Park
Roosevelts
White House
Mars flyer case to deter further attempts near Cape Cod
Camden June 10 An example may be made of Cheston L Assleman 22 whose Right to Mars ended in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Cod early this week Witnesses include plane owners facing charges at Carlisle Pa and authorities say they will not consent to withdrawal of charges Yankee Clipper arrives at Port Washington June 1 completing its third Atlantic crossing for Pan American Airways from the Azores.
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United Press
Camden
N. J
Cheston L. Hshleman
Atlantic Ocean
Cape Cod
Fort Carlisle
Port Washington
Pan American Airways
Azores
General Motors plants close as strike spreads nationwide
Homer Martin warns shutdown will spread through General Motors plants as the United Auto Workers AFL strike expands. Most GM factories idle over the weekend with 7200 production workers awaiting Monday, while a Saginaw Chevrolet foundry incident saw 90 percent of maintenance staff report for work. Police intervened as three men were arrested for disorderly conduct.
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United Pres
Flint
Mich
General Motors Corporation
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers
American Federation of Labor
Chevrolet Gray Iron Foundry
Saginaw
Pickel
Uaw-Afl
Martin
Detroit
Kansas City
Chevrolet
Fisher
Ford Planta
St Saginaw
Waw-Abl
Truck Industry Under Attack in Buck Hill Falls
Public Utility Commissioner Richard J. Beamish says Pennsylvania’s motor truck industry is controlled by shipping interests, likening it to a captive bull. He cites a Bureau of Motor Carriers report showing annual revenues around 2,500 to 4,160 dollars per operator and highlights rapid growth driven by public demand for efficient, flexible service.
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United Press
Buck Hill Falls
Pennsylvania
Public Utility
Richard J. Beamish
Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association
Beamish
Bureau of Mmotor Carriers
Interstate Commerce Commission
Company A Receives Top Rating After Inspection
The Pennsylvania National Guard unit, Company A, led by Capt. W. Stuart Houghton, earned a near perfect rating in the annual federal inspection held March 14. Lieut. Col. John A. Van Vliet and Major Andrew J. Nichols chaired the inspection, with Minor erred points noted. Col. Moghtoy and Lions, along with Capt. Moghtoy and Capt. Brows, received praise from Brig. Gen. Blaine Smathers and other PN G officers for the unit’s creditable performance, drawing community congratulations.
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Corry
Moghtoy
Lions
Febbiar
Monroe A
112Th Infantry
Frederck Pond
Blaine Smathers
PN. G
British German talks hint at new central Europe moves
Foreign embassies report a sudden bid by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain for understanding with Germany driven by intelligence on potential Central European developments. Poland shows interest in German troop movements near Dangiy for a sports festival, while Czech cities near Poland are noted for troop movements.
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Py Uines
London
Neville Kamberlain
Poland
Dangiy
Pewspayir
Man fined for drunk and disorderly and hydrant crash
Richard Goodwill 32 Wellington Street North East was fined ten dollars plus costs after a drunk and disorderly conduct charge. Police said his car struck and snapped a fire hydrant on Firth Street around 20:00 last night while visiting his wife's family and intoxication led to the incident. Local authorities consider additional charges possible as the case proceeds.
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Richard Goodwill
Wellington Street
North East
C. B. Forer
Firth Street
Goodwill
Rce
Borry
Reyes
Building craftsmen will strike in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on June 10 the American Federation of Labor building trades craftsmen ordered a strike on all Allegheny county WPA construction projects to protest an open shop policy. About 1,500 members across 26 affiliated trades may be affected as the walkout could expand statewide. George J Walters, president of the Pittsburgh Building Trades Council, led the action and predicted wider impact. F Wilson named Glasgowport president of the Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Corporation.
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Wey
Pittsburgh
Une
American Federation of Labor
Allegheny County
WPA
George J. ‘Walters
Pittsburgh Building Trades Council
Walters
Allegheny
Miso In
Pennsylvania
Trales Council
Kidnap Case to be Tried in High Court
Peggy Weil, a New York farm girl, will be tried in superior court rather than juvenile court for the kidnapping of five year old Krehe Osborn. If convicted she could face life imprisonment. Weil pleaded not guilty. her public defender sought time for study and a psychiatry report. Police say motive was clothes and money as Weil fled with Krehe to San Jose, leaving a ransom note. The mother, Mrs. Mabel Osborn, recovered the child within 20 hours.
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United Press
San Francisco
Hine
Peg-gy
New York
Krehe Osborn
Wien
Ahe
Miss Weil
Hi State
James Toner
San Jose
Krehe
Mabel Osborn
Allegheny Bar Opens Probe Into Damages Case
The Allegheny County Bar Association opened a new inquiry into a small group of three unnamed lawyers alleged to have pressured county landowners to claim damages for land crossed by the New England road. The investigation follows Pittsburgh's consent verdict scandal and focuses on alleged case building among property owners in the road reconstruction area between Clairton and the Irvin works of Carnegie-Illinois Steel. Delegates at the American Retail Coal Association convention in Chicago proposed reducing coal freight rates for the summer months.
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Allegheny Bar
United Press
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Bar Association
New England
Clairton
Irvin Works
Carnegie-Sinois Steel Corporation
Fine program prepared for flag tribute in Corry
A public Airag Day program will be held Wednesday June 14 in City Park under the auspices of the Corry Lodge of Hea and local veterans groups. Exalted ruler Arthur Schepnor and Flag Day committee chair Paul Ohon oversee arrangements with speakers State Senator Samuel Lb and Gilsta ff Brie. Corry Band and Veterans groups will participate in ceremonies including Advancment of Colors and Tribute to the Flag.
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Corry
Hea
Elis
Samuel Lb
Gilstaff Brie
Splendid Speaky
Corry Hand
Vetfarans of
American Legion
Francis
Graves
Olin Bracken
Tribu
Syetes
Austin
Floyd Black
Corry Band
Lemue L
Glison Pledie
Actinur Schenpner
Francis J. Graves
Crops Respond to Heavy Rains Across Farmland
Farmers report crops thriving after recent heavy rains despite lingering damage in old meadows from a late frost and backward spring. Potatoes and corn show strong progress while oats improve. cattle and crowing birds noted as fields recover, and seed growth rebounds amid improving weather.
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Journal Today
Evewt
Fire sweeps Methodist church at Sharpsburg
Fire destroyed the Grace Methodist church at Sharpsburg damaging the roof and building believed to be caused by a short circuit. Estimated losses reach $5,000. Fire smoldered overnight and was discovered by workers across the street.
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Methodist
Sharpsburg
United Prose
Pittsburgh
Placopal
World’s Fair Welcome Draws Royal Enthusiasm in New York
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth arrived amid sweltering heat for a peak reception on their American tour. Police say 19,382 officers guarded a massive crowd stretching through Manhattan to the World’s Fair grounds as the royal procession traversed Broadway to Central Park and Queens.
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Web Miller
United Press
Royal Party
New York
Erlelyn
Britain
Uieen
Elizabeth Rade
Rhoedsksintern
Fur Hattan
Dinbergh
Trudy
Ederfe
Tigtentt
Broadway
72Nd Street
Central Parke Mirtiy
Witht Street
Tri-Borough
Alfred B. Smith
Lewis Vilantine
Manhattan
Dando Trial Nearing Close In Pennsylvania Case
United Press reports the Dando scandal case in Schuylkill County involves State Senator Joseph P Dando and co-defendants accused of diverting WPA labor to the legislator's amusement parks and bear garden. A federal jury could hear further testimony Monday as Judge Witten H. Kirkpatrick adjourns court. Local weather shows tonight and Sunday with showers and thunderstorms.
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United Pres
Philadelphia
Joseph P Dando
Schiryheil County
Bear Garden
Witten H. Kirkpatrick
Dando
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