Pennsylvania G.O.P. Faces Turmoil Over Chairman Taylor
Dissatisfied factions in Pennsylvania Republicans plan to meet in Harrisburg to push for an extraordinary session of the state committee to oust Chairman M Harvey Taylor and potentially reorganize the party before upcoming municipal elections. Senator James J Davis signals interest in governorship, while Gifford Pinchot is linked to a possible third bid.
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SEEK STAFF FOR TB HOSPITAL IN LUBINCULOSIS PROJECT
Mar 19 report notes Lubinculosis hospital nearing completion with county commissioners weighing staff needs and appointments. Few applications received for resident physician and other positions. advisory board will recommend, but commissioners set actual hires and salaries. Steel framework rising as weather holds.
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Former Columbus Resident Arthur Smith Dies in Clarenton
Former Columbus resident Arthur Smith of Clar enton Pa died recently. Funeral services are at the late home today. The notice notes Smith and Riley Smith as relatives. Snow delays Pitt—Porney Tech spring football drills due to heavy snow. Local officials anticipate legislative changes as state chairmanship reshapes leadership.
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Relief rolls cut in 21 counties during March week
During the first week of March Pennsylvania direct relief rolls rose to 163,046 cases involving 4,995 persons as 1,170 cases more than the prior week. Net decreases occurred in 21 counties while 40 counties showed gains and 6 changed, with Philadelphia County posting the largest rise and Lehigh County the largest decline. Of 5,585 opened cases, 62.3 percent lacked private work or earnings, and 29.5 percent came from Work Projects. Among 4,409 closed cases, 41.8 percent found private jobs and earnings above subsistence, while 29.3 percent came from Work Projects employment.
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Mother and Child Die Within 24 Hours in Beavertown
In Baie on March 15 a mother Mrs Josephine Zieniewicz 36 and her infant died after childbirth. Mrs Zieniewicz born in Poland came to America as a youth and lived in Exe. She leaves her husband Alex and five children. They will be buried together in Trinity Cemetery Tuesday. In Beaver Falls heat fire swept a three story office building injuring twenty. Firemen estimated damage at 15000 dollars.
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Rush to pay income tax before deadline
Washington March 15 Four million Americans rushed to the post office to meet the midnight deadline for income tax payment. Officials expect March collections to total about 840 million dollars, nearly double the 1936 period, with higher brackets contributing most of the increase. Personal and corporate returns are seen as improving as businesses recover.
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Slippery Highways Reported As Accident Cause
On Eighteenth Street in Erie near the crash site a patrolman said license tags found on a man named Smith belonged to Walter Johnson of 520 East Twenty third Street Erie, who Smith claimed was the driver. Smith faced ten days in Erie county jail for disorderly conduct while investigators pursue hit and run charges against Johnson if he drove. Several minor accidents occurred in the city and district, including a crash involving a Corry machine with George Johnson unharmed near the State Fish Hatchery on Route 6. In nearby Ashtabula a trolley collision injured four youths and caused head and side injuries to George Gordon and minor injuries to other passengers. Two Ashtabula girls escaped uninjured.
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Sweeping WPA payroll cuts planned in six northwestern counties
Director Bernard Cochran orders a broad cutoff of WPA workers in Evie Crawford Warren Venango Forest and Clarion counties. The plan targets workers lacking proven need and aims to finish by April 15 after payroll audits. Separately in Pittsburgh a 63 year old inmate Joby Gerdes was moved to Mayview Hospital from jail after a reported blindness incident.
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Fragmentary text from an April prelln mater referencing a City WPA project. Readable items include a wartime era public works note and municipal program context, but specifics such as actions, dates, or names are only partial.
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