Corry Heat Toll Rises After Fatal Car Crash
Warren Metzger prominent Warren business leader and his grandson Charles died in a car crash on the Roosevelt highway near Warren. The sedan veered from the pavement struck a culvert and telegraph pole, then plunged into a ditch. Rescue efforts failed to save Metzger who died en route to hospital. the boy died from injuries after hospitalization. The crash occurred amid a nationwide scorching heat wave with dozens of heat-related deaths reported as records fell across the Midwest and Chicago.
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Williamsport
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Roosevelt Highway
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Emerson Metzger
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Ths Beer
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Chicago
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Lake Michigan
Ue Mersury
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South Dakota
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Lower Lakes
Post Gatty trail Winnie Mae from Alaska toward Edmonton
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty rode the Winnie Mae monoplane east from Fairbanks toward Edmonton on a around the world attempt. After a near collision at Nome and a propeller change, they pressed on toward New York, with a 1200 mile leg to the next refueling stop and Detroit officials hoping they will detour over the city.
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United Press
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Alaska
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
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Winnie Mae
Edmonton
Alberta
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Lee
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Jaway
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Schools Face Financial Strain as District Borrows 7000
Corry Public School Board, in special session, approved a 7000 loan to cover current obligations as tax collections lagged. Treasurer Geiger noted funds would suffice if all assets were turned in. sinking fund transfer of 8250.25 was authorized to bolster finances.
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Deunquene Maxes
Gunnsuey
He Coury
Board of Education
Rnvening
Geiger
Chicago
Special Session Looms Over Pennsylvania Legislature
Harrisburg reports a 1932 special session appears likely as Gov. Pinchot signals intent to push a strong anti pollution and utility registration bill. He warned of another special session if public utility regulation remains unacted, citing two prior stalled measures and urging swift action.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Gay, Pinchot
Etermini
Senate
Mansfield
Three Wattsburg Men Sentenced In Robbery Case
Three Wattsburg men arrested in a Red and White store robbery near Panama were sentenced in Mayville. Frank Duryee received a suspended one year term in Monroe County Penitentiary after admitting involvement in the theft. Guy A. Dumée drew a term to Elmira Reformatory, while Marion E. Whipple got six months in Chautauqua County Jail.
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Panama Lest
Chattauqua
Deal
Mayville
Frank Duryee
Monroe County
Guy A. Dungée
Elmira Reformatory
Marion E. Whipple
Gans
Chautauqua County
Jews and Greeks in Bitter Rioting at Salonika
Violent communal clashes between Greeks and Jews erupt in Salonika. Ten killed and five wounded as the Jewish quarter burns. estimate of 200 houses set ablaze. Government may proclaim martial law to restore order amid rising tempers.
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Perling
State Without Fish and Game Commissions
Pennsylvania faces no state fish or game commissions as of the 1931 legislative session. Governor Pinchot recalled the commissions from the State Senate, delaying formal appointments. Administrative work suffers and several land contracts await commissions before formal entry. Schrader advised no commission existed when a planned meeting was due. Governor Pinchot can name both commissions at any time.
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State Game Commission
State Fish Commission
Pinchot
State Senate
Game and Fish Commissions
Pincher
Senate
Fish and Game
Schrader
Graf Zeppelin Flight To Iceland Sets Course From Germany
The dirigible Graf Zeppelin departed Graf Zeppelin, Germany, at 3:42 a.m. on a flight to Iceland commanded by Dr. Hugo Eckner. It carried 12 passengers including Lieut. Commander Edward Smith, a U.S. Coast Guard observer, and Dr. Kokener aid, with plans to return Friday. The route would pass over Holland and England to Iceland, then back via Norway.
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Friedrichshaven
Germany
Iceland
Hugo Eckner
Hdward Smith
United States Coast Guard
Kokener
Holland
England
Norway
Trade Revival Offset as U S Faces 50 Million Deficit
United Press reports a looming 50 million dollar federal deficit as the fiscal year ends, but optimism grows over Hoover era proposals boosting stock markets and freeing funds for business. Treasury head Mellon travels as forecasts warn of a bad year ahead without a quicker rebound.
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Raymond Clapper
Ascal
Hoover
Treasury
Ibul
Andrey W. Mellon
Parle
Alexander Hamilton Aikex
Doctor's Auto Stolen With Typhoid Germ Vials
Dr. T. P. Churchill of Northwestern University warns police that his stolen car contained typhoid germ vials capable of causing a city epidemic. He urges whoever took the vehicle to handle the vials with care to prevent harm.
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Unicore
Chicago
T. P. Churchill
Northwestern University
Fis
Fess Will Continue as a GOP Chairman
Senator Less of Ohio expects to lead the Republican National Committee through the next convention, saying he will remain chairman until the GOP gathering in June next year. Hoover farewell trip precedes his vacation, amid reports of an imminent resignation of Peas as chairman. In Ossining New York a prisoner, Frank Doyle, 28, Brooklyn, stabbed to death in Sing Sing basement after serving two years of a 15 to 20 year sentence.
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Senator Less
Ohio
Republican National Committee
White House
Hoover
Peas
Ossining
Frank Doyle
Brooklyn
Sing Sng
Fear Deadlock in French Debt Negotiations
Paris June 30 A deadlock was feared in Franco American talks on Hoover era debt and reparations holiday plan. Mellon said discussions adjourned until tomorrow as a crisis loomed and he sought Washington instructions. Edge and Mellon were more optimistic than the French about reaching accord though views remained divergent. Negotiators debated Germanys payment timeline and terms under the Young plan with Washington awaiting concessions.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
Hoover
Andrew W. Mellon
the Treasury
Andick
Washington
Mellon
Walter 3. Edge
United States
Hearings on Freight Rate Increase Set for July 15
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced hearings on a 15 percent freight rate increase proposed by railroads. The initial hearing starts July 16 with petitioners and supporters, followed by a second August 1 for cross examination and agricultural protest. Proceedings may move to other cities to speed the process, with schedules to be simplified as hearings scale. Parties opposing must notify by July 20, and exhibits should be concise and ready in advance.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United Press
Washington
Interstate Commerce
Partes
Wiebe
Une
Ulall
Two Workmen Lost in Sewer in Wichita
Two married workers George Dirham and Oscar Lindquist were overcome by gas and pulled into a Wichita sewer main. Rescue teams opened a manhole and searched the main as a strong current swept the area. Ambu lances and police responded while rescuers planned rope attachments to recover any bodies.
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Wichita
Kan
George Dirham
Oscar Lindquist
Rumored White House Light Beer Statement
Rumors spread that the Hoover administration may issue a statement in favor of light beer. The White House denies plans while speculation grows on potential impact for business and agriculture, with traders and ministers weighing possible economic effects during a summer of rumors.
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New York
Wall Street
Hoover
White House
Russia
Wall
Onis
Lyons Announces Candidacy for City Treasurer
Arch C Lyons declared his bid for City Treasurer on the Democratic and Republican tickets. Born in Corry and active locally, he runs Individual Stationers Inc from East Main Street after Georgetown University graduation in 1915. He joins a field including incumbent Jey and other announced contenders in the upcoming primary.
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Arch C. Lyons
City Treasuer
Corry High School
Georgetown University
Jallimni Association
Stationers, Inc
Payne
East Main Street
Lyons
Federal Farm Board to Reply on Wheat Holdings
The Federal Farm Board completed a draft statement today and will issue it tomorrow in response to President Hoover's weekend suggestion about defining policy on wheat holdings. The exchange centers on clarifying the Board's stance amid mounting questions from the White House.
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Federal Farm Board
Washington
Hoover
Jis Wheat Holdings
Radio Entertainment Listings From NBC CBS Networks
NBC and CBS network listings show a lineup including Gus and Van Trice at Whar Sanderson and Crumit, Henry George Orchestra on WABC, a male quartet on WEAR, and Little Jack Dittle on NBC's WEAR schedule with other acts for the day.
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Gus & van Trice
NBC Network
Sanderson and Crumit
WABC
CBS
Henry George
Merwe
Wear
Apan Little Jack Dittle
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