Gales lash city with Winters return oil magnates battle
Federal forces claim victory at Vera Cruz driving rebels from strategic northern zones. Monterey and Saltillo operations unfold as government reports indicate planned repatriation of rebel units. Border clashes mount as rebels mass along the border with California efforts aimed at regaining lost territory.
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Te Tae
Monterey
GFL
United Press
Ritters
Sucessul
Vera Cruz
Usre
Souern Anea
Medarals -Readhy Dd
San Luis
Daniel Calvan
Duaren
Mexico
Mexico City
Fedal
Vera Peuz
Gendrsiis
Valle
Casal Heap Panenty
Vera Grin
Nusyo
Leon
Elals
Aguirre
Tie City
Tech
London
Saltillo
Coanila
Escobar
Lelertapl
Laredo
Central
Forthern
Mort Ap
Gutoipateu
Torteoir
Coahuila
Horder
Sallillo
Bennis Landry
Nogales
Ariz. Mar
Giuefils
tHoupa
Atratesic
Lower California
Lilly
Sonora
Wedera’s
Abelard Rodriguen
Lower
California
Portes Gil
Ortiz
Prancinco Manzo
Casita
Hare
Hoover Proclaims Extra Session for Congress on April 15
President Hoover summons Congress to meet in extra session at noon April 15 1929 to consider agricultural relief and tariff changes. The proclamation notes public interest and the need to hear communications from the executive branch.
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Congress
Harbert Hoey
The
United
America
Congress of the United Suitey
Capito
Washington
United States
Herbert Hoover
United Press
Hoover
Congress of the
March gale wrecks city, damages Rex Theatre roof
Powerful March winds lashed the city overnight causing widespread damage. A large Rex Theatre billboard fell, roofs and porches suffered, street lights were smashed, and hotel signs were toppled. Forecasters warned of snow and colder weather before relief arrives Friday.
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Rex Theater
Radio Denals
Corry
Corry-Union
Rex Theatre
West South Street
Lewis Claims Stuart Report Full of Holes
Harrisburg report on Highway Department finances is slammed as an unintelligible jumble of figures by State Treasurer Samuel S. Lewis. Using budget estimates he contends the department would have about 23 million dollars more to spend next biennium than now, despite limited available funds. In Washington, Attorney General Mitchell weighs three nominees for solicitor general post: Vincent H. Brothwell, John G. Buchanan, and Charles J. Dawson.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Samuel S. Lewis
James L. Stuart
Lewin
Jina
Highway Department
Washington
Mitchell
Vincent H. Brothwel
New Yor
John G. Buchanan
Pittsburgh
Charles J. Dawson
Kentucky
Five Best Radio Ents Broadcast Across Networks
NBC and CBS list vary by time with orchestras and acts led by Tino Rape Wiz Rogardo Bourdon and Vi gnellee of City Life. Schedule includes recording athletes and The Sixteen Eingers across EST and HST slots.
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WEAM
NBC
Tino Rape Wiz
Rogardo Bourdon
Coxvert
WHAY
City Life
WAIBO
CBS
Highway Revenues Pass 20 Million in 1928
Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania highway revenues for 1928 have surpassed $20 million with receipts to date at 20,207,798. Officials note this is 1,292,000 more than the same period last year and that license fees from pleasure travel exceed last year by 425,000.
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United Press Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Fey
Tura
Directors of Hospital Board Meet Last Evening
The hospital board of directors held a meeting last evening in the basement of the literary with members Moiint Waller Winton Stewirt Sweet Shen and Brown present. Minutes from February 6 were read and approved communications included a note from the Corey Community Chest with March allocation bringing the Chest fund total to 1298.600 for this fiscal year starting October 1 1928. An amendment to the by laws regarding payment of accounts was introduced and laid on the table for one month. Action was taken approving the settlement with Warsaw Elevator Co for repairs completed on the elevator. The building and grounds committee reported on the condition.
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Hospital Board of Directors
Litrary
Moiint
Waller
Winton
Stewirt
Sweet
Shen
Brown
Corey
Community Chest
Ming
Warsaw Elevator Co
Milk Dealers Plan Pasteurizing Plant in City
A group of local milk dealers and business men plan a modern pasteurizing plant to be built in the former Corry Red Spring Company building on Pennsylvania Avenue. Participating firms include C Warner Omar Groyell Raleigh VanTuase and others, who will deliver milk directly to the Cole plant for pasteurizing and bottling. Routes will be redesigned to avoid duplication and ensure first class service and high quality product for patrons. Remodeling is expected to start within a few weeks with elaborate equipment installed.
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Ufder
Dts
Corry Red Spring Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fils
Co. G. Wales
Ciill
2 C
Warner
Omar Groyell
Raleigh VanTuase
Sliding IH
Gaston
Cole
Pennsylvania Aventis
Maple syrup producers forecast large rise in output
Blustery weather and rising equipment investments signal a future surge in maple syrup. District shipments valued at over 60 000 dollars in 1908 point to higher volumes this season as producers expand, with drums prepared to transport to New England factories for processing. John Wiggers, handling Vermont shipments for George H Boyle Co, confirms growing industry.
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Newngland
John Wiggers
Vermont
George H. Boyle
Wind Storms Cause Widespread Damage Foreseen
Whiting Indiana March reports describe a dramatic stockholder gathering at the Standard Oil complex led by John D. Rockefeller against Col. Robert W. Breyrat as 2,500 stockholders and two corps of newspapermen arrive to monitor a pivotal meeting. The scene centers on the Standard Oil memorial building with laborers and executives facing a high-stakes confrontation over leadership and proxies.
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United Press
Whiting
Ind
Twa Olacksmith
The
Sun
Culsrot
Lompeny
Indiana
Robert W. Breyrat
John D. Rockefeller
Whitte
Rockefeller Lauds
Peror Rockefeller
Stewart
Wuils
Rotheretta
Not Lowe
Rockfeller
Mavaty
Tas
Ll Bulldine
Chicago
GEBL
Rockefeller
Stendara Oi
Stack
Howling Gales From Chicago To Seaboard
A series of powerful Atlantic winds struck multiple cities causing heavy property damage and injuries. In Cleveland winds exceeded sixty five miles per hour, a two story building fire threatened a block but was contained. Detroit reported one death and fifteen injuries with over two hundred thousand dollars in damage. Philadelphia area saw trees and cars damaged, a man killed, and others injured. Chicago faced subzero temperatures and wind gusts up to forty miles per hour with six injuries. Western Pennsylvania suffered a broad gale with fifty two mile per hour winds and property losses, no injuries.
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Unite Press
Cleveland
Detroit
Mer
Philadelphia
Agra
Wesley Brows
Strasburg
Lancaster
Shigago
Man
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Move Troops Across U S Soil Prompt Mexican Authority
The government grants permission for Mexican federal forces to move 2,000 soldiers across the United States from Matamoras to Sumas, with tenders announced today. Matamoras lies near the Gulf of Mexico about 760 miles from Juarez.
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Snnea Press
Paso
Tex
Matamoras
Sumres
Duaree
Matamoras Ig
Fio
Leviathan Hit By Terrible Storm Off Cherbourg
Four passengers were injured aboard the Leviathan as a fierce storm battered the liner on the eastern voyage from New York. The ship arrived in Cherbourg twelve hours late after the brutal voyage. A separate item reports Betty Will of Duncansville Pa dying en route to Rockingham Spring hospital after choking on a peanut.
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United Press
Cherbourg
Mar
New Yorks
Altoona
Betty ‘Will
Duncansville
Rokring Spring
100 Die in Landslide Near Sao Vicente Madeira
Lisbon dispatches report a rain swollen river bank collapse at Sao Vicente Madeira trapping and drowning over 100 fishermen and farmers. Rescuers reached the river mouth but only recovered bodies as rescues continued along the flood channel.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Mar
Sao Vicente Madeira
Funchal Madeira
Kiwanis Discuss Plant Project in Corry
Kiwanis members hear Sid Stewart outline Phillip Jones Corp plans for a branch factory in Corry. Eleven properties eyed, two and a half acre parcels sought, drawings by Rogers Structural Steel, site chosen to avoid floods and heavy smoke, payroll target $900,000 triggers transfer of plant ownership. Officials return next week to advance negotiations with hopes for a June 15 start.
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Kiwanis Clu
Sid Stewart
Movemasl
Lange
Phillip Jones Corporation
Stewart
Rogers Structural Steel Company
Corry
Phillip-dowas Corporation
Phillip-Jones
Phillip-Jones Corporation
J. H. Martin
Walter Peake
Kiwanis
Vcorry
W. T. Guiatta
Ten Pardons Recommended by Pa Board
The State Pardon Board recommended ten pardons and refused twelve applications. Notable names include Beaver Basken, who faced murder charges, and Herman Jacobs and Tony Mulanace among those pardoned for arson and murder. Others continued or held under advisement include John Lighthill and Alva Tennant along with several more listed for various offenses.
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United Press
Harrisburg
State
Dwar Wajelechowskia
Northunderland
A. Osbien
Beaver Basken Bezzler
Herman Jacobs
Payette
Tony Muance
McKean
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Stuart
First Ward
Standard Oil
Seaboard
U.S
V. Stewart
Kiwanis Club
PA. Board
Norman C. Schrader
Erie
Kaltenbaugh
Crawford
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