Roosevelt recovery plan stressed by Moley at world conference
Prof. Raymond Moley, Roosevelt's representative, sails to London to press the Roosevelts recovery plan of bold experiments at the world economic conference. He travels aboard the liner Manhattan after a stop in Queenstown and will report Washington's economic and legislative developments to delegates including Cordell Hull.
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Queenstown
Ireling
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
London
Manhattan
World Economic Conferance
Moley
Plymouth
United States
New York
Tam
Cordell Hull
Othe
Washington
America
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U S Ready to Ratify Tariff Plan Amid World Meet
World Economic Conference reports show U S officials pledge ratification of any Roosevelt tariff plan. Rep Samuel McReynolds blames Hawley Smoot Act, cites domestic job gains and price rises. Separate notices confirm appointment of Harry Auer as Corry postmaster and Herbert Schlaudecker as Erie postmaster, with retirements of Joseph Hanley and Sumner Bentley.
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Roosevelt
Harry Flory
United Press
London
Samuel B. McReynulus
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Cordell Hull
Walter Stuckl
Switzerland
Europe
United Stats
Washington
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Herbert A. Schlaudecker
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Charles N. Crosby
Democratic State Organization
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Dloteer Brie
Democratic County Committee
Fitzgerald Club
Erie
Corry
Joseph A. Hanley
Sumner Bentley
Cigil
Bentley
Hanley
Wile
Democratic Committee
Erie County
Chicago
Jian Crosby
Warren van Dyke
State Committee
Joseph F. Guffey
State Democratic Organization
Mile and Corry
Britain Regains Ryder Cup In Rubber Match
Great Britain today retained the Ryder Cup, the symbol of professional golf supremacy between the United States and England. The rubber match of the biannual series saw the host nation prevail, with America having won in 1931 at Solota Country Club in another era.
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Great Britain
United States
Eau Nation
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Selota Country Club
Recalled Workers Return To Altoona P R R Shops
Approximately 2,000 Pennsylvania Railroad shop workers in Altoona Pa were recalled from vacations to resume duties as repair orders were advanced. Management said working prospects at the shops are the best in several years.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania cities asked to list public works
Municipal officials across Pennsylvania received Governor’s questionnaires to identify planned public works projects and unemployment impact. The inquiries seek project details, estimated costs, and potential employment, plus municipal financial status under the recovery act providing 80 percent federal funding for materials and labor with possible government loans to cover the balance.
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Johnson Confident of Industrial Recovery
Brig. Gen. Hugh Johnson, Administrator of the National Recovery Act, expresses confidence in economic recovery. He outlines a two phase plan: public works to put millions to work and a government private sector partnership to rehire, shorten hours, ensure fair competition, and revive purchasing power. He credits American industry for wartime effort and says controls will be used only if necessary.
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Hugh Johnson
Washington
United States
Iutsan
Orderly Advance of Prices
The Roosevelt administration faces a crucial test of its price control program aimed at restraining inflation. Officials seek a gradual rise in prices to protect wage earners and salaried workers while preserving profits, amid swift Washington and London policy moves.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Walloden
Washijjeton
Londes
Desmond Speaks on Europe Tour Before Rotary Club
Lawrence Desmond described his months abroad with J W A Pyn Company visiting London Paris Naples Pompeii Milan and other sites. He compared British economic recovery efforts with U S conditions and offered vivid tourist and business insights to the Rotary Club.
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Europe
Rotary Club
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Ant Company
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Heddauntters
London
Sime
States
Britain
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Ngton
Service Club
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Naples
Pompeti
Milan Uni
Iminy
Aervier Club
Rotarians
Bituminous Fair Play Code Drafted for Pennsylvania Coal Industry
A fair practices code for the bituminous coal industry, drafted under the National Recovery Administration with Hugh S. Johnson, may be adopted today by Western Pennsylvania operators. The code will be reviewed by the Coal Producers Association of Western Pennsylvania and a possible second operators group, the Central Association of Western Pennsylvania, organized yesterday.
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Nations Recovery Ad
Hugh S. Johnon
Western Pennsylvania
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Nett Convicted in Wife Slaying Get Life Term
Cyrus H. Nett, Canfield lumber dealer, convicted of killing his wife in Youngstown Ohio, sentenced to life imprisonment in the Ohio penitentiary by Judge George H. Gessner. Nett granted 30 day stay to appeal as his attorneys prepare a bond. He appeared in court in a jovial mood, laughing with acquaintances.
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Youngstown
Cyrus H. Nett
Canfield
Ohio
Sudge
George H. Gessner
Nett
Wheat hits pol lar on Chicago board
Wheat furor on the Chicago futures market drives May wheat to 1.04 a bushel for the first time in years. May opens at 1.04, up 0.14 from yesterday, with December at 1.15 and July at 0.92. All grains rise to new seasonal highs as corn advances 1 to 4 cents and oats and rye gain as well.
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Chicago
Two Attend World's Fair as Guests of the Rex
Corry residents may enter a ticket selling contest at the local theatre with two all‑expense trips to the Chicago Century of Progress fair as top prize. The winner selects a companion. other participants receive a 10 percent bonus on tickets sold.
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Yieinjiy
Rex Lette
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Woman Killed as Car Crashes Into Truck in Wellington
Mrs. Pearl Chambers, 42, of New Castle Pennsylvania, was killed when her car collided with a truck in Wellington. Her husband Thomas Chambers, 40, and their six year old son Robert were injured but not seriously.
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Pearl Chambers
New Castle
Thomas Chambers
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Billion Dollar Cut in Budget Now Foreseen
United Press reports the administration expects a net reduction of about 849.8 million in ordinary running expenses for the new fiscal year starting July 1, aided by veteran benefits curbs and job cuts while shifting public works costs to a separate program. The plan faces GOP criticism over accounting practices and double budgeting.
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Richard L. Gridley
United Press
Washington
Douglas
Snell
House
Check on Sales Tax Delinquents in Harrisburg
Harrisburg agents of the Department of Revenue survey the state for emergency sales tax delinquents. Since the tax began, $9,295,819 has been turned over to the State Treasurer, with $73,265 from delinquents. The program runs until April 1, 1885, with May 15 as the payment due date. Door to door canvasses target tax locations and accounts are checked for accuracy.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Department of Revenue
Pergan
Mother of Four Shot in Quarrel at Rooming House
Mrs Janet T Casper a 40 year old mother of four was shot and killed today during a struggle over a revolver with Edward Linden a Boston man in a Philadelphia rooming house. Linden a widower with one child was questioned by police.
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Paune
Janet T. Casper
Edward Linden
Boston
Linden
Harold J. Casper
Mastony
Cotton prices surge on brisk New York trading
In New York on June 27 wild trading lifted cotton prices to the high two year level. The active session drove prices per bale to near the peak, reflecting strong demand and volatile action on the cotton exchange.
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United Press
NEW York
Cotton Exchange Today
International bankers in wild bidding spree exposed
Otto Salm of Kuhn Loeb & Co testified before a Senate stock market investigating committee that from 1926 to 1948 American bankers chased foreign bond issues in a reckless rush. He described Belgrade as undignified and noted bidders often secured deals by eagerness rather than security value.
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Americas
United Press
Washington
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Isuhn, Loeb and Co
Senate
Costigan
Dens
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Tam
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Gray
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Kalin
Kahn
Barldey
Demi. Ky
Hid
Hhis
Indictments Target Chicago Public Enemy Murray Humphreys
Several indictments charging income tax evasion were returned today against Murray Humphreys, the man who became Chicago s public enemy Vie Alphonse Scarface Al Capone was taken to prison.
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Chicago
United Press
Murray Humphreys
Herone
Vie Alphonse Scarface al Cipone
Two More States Vote Today on Dry Repeal
Voters in West Virginia and California go to the polls on repeal of the 18th amendment with parties claiming victory in both states. New York also weighs in while earlier approvals proceed in Connecticut and Massachusetts amid a broad repeal push.
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California
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Albany
Alfred W. Lypith
Prohibition
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