Drought Plea, Local Events Mark Erie Daily Scene
No rain for over two days as a drought lingers while a city park band concert begins tonight. Voter registration draws rural interest. a marriage license application was filed in county court. Governor Barle offers flags at half mast for Col. Arthur Watres. Major Reed Carvorth promoted to lieutenant colonel in the 112th Infantry. Saratoga film to test public reaction in select cities. Gasoline stocks dip for 16th week. Foreign cinema news and radio programs noted. Wool shipments boosted by Erie and Crawford farmers. pardons board corrects erroneous reports. Local option petitions require 60 days before primaries with 25% vote threshold. A Corry air trip from Newark returns in under three hours. Nell McCray pilots the flight.
Public debt signals slight New Deal deficit drop
Washington reports the 1931 fiscal year shows the smallest deficit since the New Deal began, with the national debt surpassing 26.2 billion. Revenue failures and gold sterilization drive deficits higher, while revised tax boosts and social security levies helped cut the gap despite record borrowing.
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Roosevelts and Du Ponts Wedding Unites Feuding Families
A socially charged wedding unites the Roosevelt and Du Pont families, once political rivals, with ceremonies led by Rev. T. Asston and the bridegroom’s Groton mentor Dr. Endicott Peabody. About 340 guests attend the church ceremony, followed by a 1200-guest reception at Gwils Nest on the DuPont estate near Greenville.
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Publishers Oppose Closed Shop Spirit in Newsrooms
In a late convention, U S publishers vow not to hire only one political or religious group or any single cause. They oppose closed shop policies for news and editorial departments, stressing fairness in presentation and independence from organized groups.
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Baptist Picnic at Spring Creek Announces Annual Outing
The Baptist Sunday school and congregation plan their annual outing at Fitewell's Grove West Spring Creek on Monday July 5 with entertainment games and sports in the program. Local rural schools invitees include Moffat Cutting and West Spring Creek. Parents of Sunday School pupils urged to attend with children. bring baskets clips spoons and dishes are limited due to fire. Dinner at 12:30 with picnic plates coffee and ice cream provided. Committees listed for grounds transportation devotional program and sports. Walter Fredlund of Jamestown visited the city yesterday.
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World's most gruelling race opens in AK region
Ninety six cyclists from a western suburb of Paris contest the world’s toughest race, a 2780 mile loop around France with legs through the ALPs and Pyrenees. The 25 day race offers about 36800 dollars. The opening lap went from Paris to Lille over cobblestones.
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Two Buffalo Children Drown In Lake and Well
Two Buffalo children died by drowning yesterday afternoon in the Buffalo area. Victims identified as four year old Rederick Benz of 273 Moselle Street and Lloyd Ace Jr, aged two, who fell into a well behind their home on A Street in Hard Park. Local authorities began rescue efforts at Lake Erie Ship Building Company's dock on Foot Michigan Avenue.
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District leaders press for urgent Republican meeting
Republican leaders and workers from five counties gathered in ON CITY to push a resolution requesting an immediate meeting of the committee amid party interests. Key attendees included Boward Green secretary of the Republican State SAM CLE, and Harvey St. Paylur as chairman, with county officials from Winrron, McKein, Mipey, Pores, and Erie counties.
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Police Seek Escaped Convicts in Western Pennsylvania
Authorities in western Pennsylvania urged police to search for two escapees from Bellefonte prison farm after they fled from 14 Rockview Penitentiary Farm. Huon, 20, and Prank Lapul, 28, were reported missing via the police telegraph system. Huonaaa is serving 3 to 7 years and Laput 5 to 10 years.
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Margiotti Will Inspect Site of Tower Murder
United Press reports Margiotti planning to inspect the murder scene as the case unfolds. Becker received a light sentence while Conrad faces ongoing investigations and Becker’s alleged use of third degree methods is cited by witnesses and police. Margiotti stated he would visit the scene over the weekend.
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Federal grants boost state program with 2 million 100 thousand
Washington reports a federal aid package of two million one hundred thousand dollars to Pennsylvania's public works program after a White House briefing. Officials say the plan includes a 385 million total, with potential liberalization explored if permitted, following a conference with Secretary McIntyre.
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