Highway bill would extend 4500 miles of state roads
Assemblyman John H King reports broad support for the Wheeler Flynn bill to complete the state highway system without raising gas tax. The plan would allocate funds by county need, replacing past political influence and matching requirements with a fixed, fair distribution. Governor Fisher backs the measure as steps advance in Harrisburg.
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Hennetler-grin
Corry
Columbus Avenue
John H. King
Tron Harrisbuirk
King Ia
MN King
Wheeler
Flynn
Harrisburg
King
Thia
Fishers
Assemblyman
Warren Times-Mirror
Warren
Wheeler-Flynn
Corry Struggles As Deep Snow Closes Streets
Corry digs out from the deepest snow of the season as drifts reach 2 to 3 feet. Commissioner's crews clear main streets while sidewalks remain blocked. Wind gusts, blizzard conditions, and a roof loss at Rex theatre add to widespread damage across the area.
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Corry
Harrington
Spata
Highway Department
Rex Theatre
Irrin
Cofey Citizan
Bradford
Bomb blows up home of Beaver Falls police chief
An explosion destroyed the home of Police Chief Davidson in Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on March 8. The chief and his family were thrown from the blast but unharmed aside from one or two pets. Authorities believe revenge was the motive. Davidson had led the force for over five years and once served as county detective.
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Frese Bhaver Falls
Davidson
Dyvellirues
Davineon
Beaver County
Ravenge
Stewart Seen To Head Major New Oil Combine
News from Chicago reports Robert W. Stewart, tied to oil industry insiders, being offered top posts in a large oil combine potentially worth $125,000 over four years. Rumors say Stewart could lead a new venture formed after ties with John D. Rockefeller Jr. faltered and amid handling by Harry F. Sinclair.
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Eanl Joonnson
United Press
Chicago
Mar
Robert W. Stewart
Hay
Tim
Funk Stewart
Joh D. Rockefeller Jr
Jis
Sesndarer Wa
Iaiana
Harry F. Sinchair
Rockefeller
Stewart
I Ghe
Sincinir
Singlair
Philips and
Skelly
Escape From Sub In Water 200 Feet Deep
The Mallard towing the submarine S I moved toward Key West after undersea tests described as brilliantly successful by Navy men. Lieut. Momsen and Chief Torpedoman Hollountsith escaped from the submerged sub at 200 feet after a failed lock, both unharmed. Tests occurred off the Gulf Stream near Key West over several weeks.
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Unia Rress
Key West Mar
Key West Lodang
Momsen
Iolontsith
Gulf Stream
Hoy West
Rumors Report Climax Plant Sold In City
Rumors circulate about the Clinix Manufacturing Company plant sale as Pittsburgh parties allegedly conducted a recent inspection. Absence of Mr Olds hindered confirmation and other Jocel plant visits were noted. details remain unverified.
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Clinix Manufacturing Company
Olds
Pittsburgh
Jocel
Nso
Women vow to fight any day repeal in Pennsylvanias dry law
Mary B Luckie of Chester president of the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women issues a statement denouncing a repeal of the Armstrong Snyder dry enforcement act as a backward step. She urges strengthening laws to aid Hoover's enforcement program. Rep John Reilly Philadelphia sponsors the repeal bill. Columbus Ohio dispatch notes a slight earthquake affecting Bellefontaine and Sidney with damaged homes and frightened residents.
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Harrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania
Armstrong- Snyder
Mary B. Luckie
Chester
State Federation of Pennsylvania
Hoover
John Reilly
Philapat
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listings
The schedule lists radio programs across networks including WEAF NBC and WOR with times 8:00 p m Rosario Bourbon orchestra 1:00 p m dramatized short story 9:30 p m hour of theatre memories 10:00 p m old snapshot album 10:00 p m NBC concert hom and other network pairingsി
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WEAF
NBC
Rosario Bourbon
Cavaliers
WOR
GBS
WOE
Wors
CBS
Lindbergh Opens Mexico City Mail Route Day Trip
United Press reports Col. Charles A. Lindbergh prepares to depart Mexico City for Browns Hill Tex to inaugurate the new mail route. He will leave at 7:45 a.m. tomorrow after a brief visit this afternoon, amid hopes and a sense of rebullion in the capital.
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United Press
Mexico City
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Browns Hills
Tex
Lindbergh
Sunday sports bills face long odds in Texas Legislature
Harrisburg report notes the House law and order panel may hold a session next week to consider liberal Sunday measures such as fishing and concerts. Chairman Mrs. Ella Adams has not yet called a meeting. Reading’s Paris E. Bachés pushes bills to permit Sunday fishing and to abolish the Sunday law entirely, but observers say none of the Sunday legislation has a real chance in the Texas Legislature.
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Thomas E. Williams
United Press
Harrisburg
Ella Adams
Fayette
Adams
Paris
Eaches
Reading
Law and Order
Bachés
Texas
Jature
Congress Prepares Quick Start For April Extra Session
Republican leaders map a plan to begin work immediately on the tariff bill as the House and Senate discuss accelerating Hoover's agenda. Following the president's proclamation, leaders from both parties meet to outline methods to push legislation and clear pending measures.
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Sy Paul A. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Billy I
Hoover
Algo
Extensive Remodeling Planned for Large North Center Store
The Grant Company, already leasing the Brown block, will begin extensive remodeling on April 1 at the North Center street property to house a large chain store. The project includes lowering the first floor to sidewalk level, adding a rear extension, and completing work by June 1 to allow opening, with tenants like Lanston and Paulson Barber Shop relocating.
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North Center Street
Grant Company
Lanston Company
Paulson
J. A. Lanston
Grandin Hotel
Harry Paulson
Biobaisop
Fire Gutts LaCava Home on Union Street
Fire heavily damaged the LaCava residence on Union Street late last night. Overheated chimney is the suspected cause. high winds and drifting snow hindered firefighting efforts. The upper floor was gutted and much furniture saved, with partial insurance coverage reported.
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Lacava
Union Street
Pire
Martie Bac
Mitte Plaherty
Rose
Florida
Jatter
Licava
Wes
Ward
Gates Street
Han
Distribut ing plant plans near Corry Red Springs Co.
In SCRIBNER Nebraska discussions surface about a new distribution plant on Pennsylvania Avenue leasing the former Corry Red Springs Company site. Plans include raw milk and dairy products, a small laboratory for regular testing, and a broader distribution network with several large distributors showing interest.
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Corry Red Springs Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
D. C. Wales
Snowbound Roads Reported in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Snow drifts and heavy coalings have left portions of the Lackawanna Trail between Carbondale and Nicholson nearly impassable. Patrolmen report great difficulty for plows to keep the road passable as state highways officials monitor the conditions.
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United Free
Harrisburg
Mar
Pennsylvania
State Department of Highways
Carbondale
Nicholson
Lackawanna Trail
Pythian Sisters to Host Visit by Pennsylvania Leader
City police report a planned official visit to the local Pythian chapter by Mrs Mayme Bittner grand chief of Pennsylvania Pythian Sisters from Lock Haven Pa The visit is scheduled for Wednesday March 20 with all Pythians urged to attend to hear plans for the event.
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Pythian Sisters
Mayme Bittner
Crang
Pennsylvania
Lock Haven
Pythians
Plas
Fall injures 86 year old Mrs Weidner in Spartansburg home
Mrs Mary Weidner aged 86, highly esteemed Spartansburg resident, suffered serious injuries after a fall at her daughter Cassia Puller’s home this morning. She sustained nine fractures of the hip and is in serious condition.
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Mary
Grandma) Weidner
Hnowa Galt
Spartansburg
Cassia, Puller
Waidner
Weidner
Bullets fall in Texas City as Juarez falls
Eyewitness reports from El Paso Texas and Juarez Mexico describe heavy fighting as Federal troops clash with rebels. Civilians suffer injuries and property damage including shattered windows and a bank building, while American troops monitor river approaches and international bridges.
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Texas City
Juarez
Unites Press
Bupaso
Mas R—Rerope Guinea
Duaner
Tasco
Revolutionary Key Center
Frederick CG
Othman
United Press
EL Paso Tex
Mexico
Rio Grande
el Pasi Hisiness
Pirst National Bank
Sa Twnto Phra
Pightinje Jas Wensral Ayer
Jusree
Comercio
Tita Jpicensjonal
Hiermous Kin Brayo Hotel
Talen Iver
Erdem Fares
Gol
Lima Alvartz
Weardo Calwrell
Mextias
Owell
Daniel Romero
Iilduurex
EL_PASO
Tex
Mossession
Tuares
Hey City
Fl Paso
Thares
Jilarez
Rio Bravo
Il Paso
United States
International Bridge
Dennis Snaday
Nogales
Sonora
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Sidney
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House Law and Order
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Matt
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