Permanent Crossings Planned at East Main and North Center Streets
City officials reported at a special meeting that permanent railroad crossings will be built at East Main and North Center streets pending railroad funds approval. P R R officials expect start within two months with work to finish by fall, contingent on appropriation, and with East Main prioritized due to detour traffic.
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East Main
Center Streets
C. E. Gipe
Warren
North Center Streets
Awhen
Monte
Gipe
IR. B. Walters
P. R. FR
P.R. R
Tilroad
Hust Main Street
Center Street
East Main Street
Grumnell
Rw, Rider
Erie
Frank &. Hepler
Corry Rotarian Attends Frisco Rotary Convention
F A Loveland, active in Corry Rotary, represents Gerry at Rotary International in San Francisco. Yesterday the convention nominated George C Hager of Chicago for president and Allen Street of Oklahoma City for vice president, reelecting treasurer Rifua C Chapin of Chicago by acclamation. Delegates are slated to elect the president today amid talks on Cleveland tax and global peace.
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F. A. Loveland
A. Loveland
Rotary Club
Gerry Era
Rotary International
Sessio
San Francisco
Calif
George C. Hager
Chicago
Allen Street
Oklahoma City
Harrd H. Burton
Gleveland
Erie
Rotary
Turton Espionage Series Suppressed by Justice Dept
United Press reports justice officials sought to air Leon G. Turton articles in the New York Post and other papers revealing a network tied to the indictment of 18 people connected to a German espionage system. Turton, who left the Federal Bureau of Investigation, was the chief investigator for the government. The pieces were to run in the spy ring story.
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United Press New York
Department of Justice
New Yor Post
Today
Leon G. Turton
Iwittt
Dpirrou
Fry Lin x Wytting Aireer
Wis Chler
Man Does Not Regret Slayings in Courtassertion
Arthur Emil Hansen, 38, who came west from Ita O Connelly, stated he felt no remorse for killing two attorneys who he said cheated him. He proclaimed he had nothing to lose and scoffed at the harm he claimed they caused, as Irving Hancock, 26, and R. D. McLaughlin, 48, sat nearby in Commissioner Kautt’s Hall of Justice while a trial involving Hansen was to be called shortly.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Arthur Emil Hansen
Ita O
Hansen
Klloi
Irving Hancock
R. D. McLaughlin
Kur Kautt
iRetsida
Veterans Hold Annual Meet at State Capital Harrisburg
Pennsylvania VFW opened its 11th annual encampment in Harrisburg with a push for legislation to federalize compensation for disabled veterans and for orphans and widows of World War I veterans. Edward Sheldon will represent Corry post. Gordon Baker and James Ian Zandt spoke on federal responsibility. Attendance nears 29,000 as nominations loom for state commander and auxiliary president.
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Pennsylvania Department At
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. Wy
Harrisburg
Edward Sheldon
Corry
Lincolnville
Chester Zerbe
Myrtle Byers
McKeesort
Tate Auxiliary
Nominafons Pen
Investigation of MLK control in Pa urged by official
Harrisburg June 23 Howard D Reynolds secretary of the Pennsylvania Mile Practilesm association suggested a thorough and searching grand jury investigation into the administration of mine centre in Pennsylvania from the very beginning to expose mill problems and ensure proper oversight.
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Ey United Press
Harrisburg
Howard D. Reynolds
Factoryville
Pennsylvania Mile
Pensylvania
Drive Against Recession Gains Citywide Support
The Public Works Administration plans to release more government funds for public works as optimism grows. President Roosevelt and New Deal officials push recovery measures, with $60 million in projects and about 590 released yesterday totaling roughly $148.8 million with local shares. Bank reforms and looser examination rules may boost loans to small businesses, as Morgenthau and Weill prepare the plan for Roosevelt. Roper notes improving mood after a tentative recovery rain and a hoped-for shower.
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United Press
Washington
Public Works Administration
Roosevelt
PWA
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry, Morgenthau, Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Marriner
Wecles
Hyde Park
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel Jc. Roper
Would Compel Lawyers Join Debate Continues At State Bar
BEDFORD Pa June 28 The Pennsylvaia Bar Association convened its 44th annual meeting to debate compulsory membership for all attorneys in the state Bar Integration committee chair Charles W L Mary Somerset presented a majority report opposing a compulsory integrated bar whether created by legislation or Supreme Court rule Minority reports by Walter B Gibbons ad G Afoored urged some form of bar association to boost attorney participation and funding EDMONTON Alta June 23 winds and dry timber fed by tinder drove more than 12 forest fires across northern timber lands today
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State Association
United Press
Bedford
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Charles WL Mary
Somerset
State Bar Association
Supreme Court
Walter B. Gibbons
Edmonton
Alta
Abarth
Bard Seeks Definition Probe LimitationsDEM Old Guard backs Corryite in objections
In Pennsylvania the Democratic intra party fight heats up as Public Utility Commissioner Colegrove accuses State Chairman David L. Lawrence of selling out to the Guffey faction. The appointment of Jonn G. Carney as WPA supervisor in the Brie ilis tiek Wan sparks new tensions across counties. Colegrove reports calls from leaders to stand by Guffey and Lawrence faces calls for a showdown with Roosevelt over WPA patronage. Lawrence denies a sell-out and says he will speak with Senator Guffey amid a divisive party dispute centered on harmony and control of the state committee.
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Pennsylvania
Arthur Colegrave
David L. Lawrence
Guffey
Jonn G. Carney
Albert G. Mercer
WPA
Larket Boiundaries
Colegravela
Mercer
Colegrave
Tsetfes
Hott
Reconar Les
Guéley
Colegrove
Ynshey
Lawrence
LA. 8
Joseph I. Joffey
Timie Deal
Erie County
Ue Carney
Harrisburg
Lemocville County
Erie Democratic
David L. Lawrence Wilia
Joseph F. Guffey
Works Progress Administration
Warren BR. Roberty
Carriflor
Capitol
Gram
Roberts
Fife County
Pittsburen
Dave
Colezfove
Allegheny County
Philadelphia
Luzerne
Erie
Richard J. Beamish
Edward Ne Jones
Guifey
Democratic State Committee
Beamish
Jones
Teaders
Roosevelt
Thomas Kennedy
Charles
Alvin Janus
Ted
England and Mussolini in talks on Spanish truce
England and Italian Premier Mussolini conduct discussions over ending the Spanish Civil War amid diplomatic avenues in Europe. Observers say a swift settlement hinges on British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's negotiations with Mussolini rather than battlefield outcomes, with outside aid maintaining the conflict's balance.
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United Press
Europe
Brlish
Neville Chamburlain
Benito Muchsolini
Eiher
Valencia
Kane Man Killed by Two Automobiles
Edward Moran of Kane Pennsylvania was fatally struck by a car and then run over by a second vehicle in Ridgway. Police say Moran was crouched in the roadway and fog hindered the drivers' view, with John Scott of Kane and William Killing Jr of Ridgway as the drivers.
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Kane
United Preas
Ridgway
Edward Meram
Hery
John Scott
Moran
Tigiway
William Kileling
Big Circus Likely To Fold As Walkout Shuts Show
In Scranton Pennsylvania on June 23 striking Ringling Brothers workers refused entry to the big top over a wage cut proposal. About 1000 performers and employees walked off, prompting refunds to hundreds of customers and plans to close the show for winter quarters in Florida if workers do not return. The management offered no detailed comment, citing conditions beyond control as the reason for cancellation.
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Scranton
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey
Doug
Ralph Whitehead
American Federation of Actors
Sweet Quillamion
I Waa
Florida
Man Suffocated by Gas in Water Well Rescue Attempt
A 38 foot water well near Meridan farm, Butler County, led to gas suffocation injuries during a rescue attempt. Butler, 22, and Wallace Sayonich, 15, were working with Hanychak and Prank Ste Kitten when both descended the ladder into the well. Butler died, while Sayonich was reported in fair condition at Butler hospital.
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Butler
Masuchal
Wallace Sayonich
Butter Hospital
Hanychak
Say-nich
Kitten
Mer
Dan
Wiel
Itten
McCloskey Quits Politics in Philadelphia
Philadelphia on June 23 reports that city chairman Jonn B. Kelly declared sole outer of the Democratic Party, notifying Matthew HL McCloskey Jr. to leave party politics amid controversy. The move signals a major shift in local party leadership and public relations surrounding McCloskey’s business and political ties.
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Wcloskey
Philadephia
Jonn B. Kelly Jhecame
Philadelphia
Democrats
Matthew HL McCloskey, Jr
Novaraska
Crisis Discussed in Harrisburg Over Flood Control Funds
Pennsylvania officials led by James P. Bogardus examined a crisis threatening the flood control program. The group weighed lapsing a 4.9 million act, possible federal refunds of 384 thousand spent, and constitutional questions on complying with a 375 million federal flood plan. Attorney General Bard was asked to opine on state deed transfers and refund legality.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
James P. Bogardis
State Forest and Waters
Concengus
Jate
Hood
Bogardus
Guy J. Bard
Erieites Injured in Pittsburgh Car Crash
June 23 two Erie residents, Nolen Conlan 27 of Cleveland and Mary Guriel id of Erie Pa, suffered injuries when their automobile collided with a Pittsburgh driven car. Conlan received a brain concussion and Guriel contusions of the neck. The other vehicle was driven by Arthur Zigler 20 of Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Ste Conlan
Cleveland
Mary Guriel
R. D. Erie
Eddie Guriel
Arthur Zigler
Jurist Likely To Rule Friday On Bard Plea
In Harrisburg a legal battle over a grand jury probe into the Earle administration unfolds as Attorney General Ko bani seeks advance limits on the inquiry. Judge Schaeffer aims to decide by Friday who directs the investigation and how it proceeds, with Shelley and Shelfley’s authority at stake.
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United Press
Tarrisburg
Guy Ko Bani
Earle
Ite Uity Defini
Paul Vv. Schuester
Dauphin County
Mier Assing
Schaefer
Carl B. Shelfey
Shelley
Muesday
Attornney
Schachfer
Berksounty Court
Supreme Court
Dauphin Court
Bard
Whith & County Grand Jury
Schaeffer
Investigation into habitual criminals by state welfare chief
Harrisburg June 23 United Press reports State Welfare Secretary Charles J Ingard ordered George Ceres from his staff to study how many released delinquents from Pennsylvania penal and correctional institutions become repeat offenders. If findings justify it he may urge intermerate sentences to curb crime.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Charles J. Ingard
George Céres
Wagard
Council Buys Dodge Police Patrol Car Lets Contract
The city awarded a police car contract to Christensen Motors for a Dodge panel truck with full police equipment. Bids from Thomas Motors and Clarence Wallace were higher, with Christensen’s net price about 682.61 after allowances. The council forwarded the bid to the committee and expects delivery within weeks to replace a substitute vehicle from the street department.
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Council
Reptry
Christensen Motors
Thomas, Motors Company
Chevrolet Distributors
Clarence Wallace
Plymouth
Dodge
Coulell
Tte
Cornell
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