NRA Battles Attack on Recovery Program Amid Cuban Plot
United Press reports in Columbus and Havana detail a disputed push to derail the federal recovery program. Hugh S. Johnson accuses enemies including organized forces of seeking to wreck the New Deal while Alfonso Guitierrez and Cuban rebels push for revolution, even hinting at US intervention as students and authorities clash.
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United Press
Columbus
Treco Ory
Hugh S. Johnson Lal
State
Muir
NRA
Roosevelt
Johnson
Johann
Yiu
Sven
Hall & Vestery
Fort Weeblen
Dred
Imilustelal
Jobson
Lawrence S. Haas
Havana
Afonso Gilteras
Gulleras
Mile Thomgh
Unive
Itos
Huau San Martin
United States
Loted Shites
Wiley
Hidenl
Vany
Yestan
Huvarin
Sinta Clary
Ofiente
Dillinger Case Spurs Passage of Crime Bills
In Washington on May 5 the House swiftly passed three crime bills linked to the Dillinger case. One strengthens federal penalties and enables jail or assault charges against federal agents in crime investigations. Another expands the Kilman Act by presuming kidnappers violate the law if victims are missing beyond a week. The third grants federal power over communications intercepts in extortion or kidnapping attempts.
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Washington
John Dillinger
Anteviewe
House
Matastires
Aleungthen Justice Department
Jygent
Rime
Viscose workers win nine per cent wage increase
In Parkersburg West Virginia May 5 the Viscose Company granted a nine percent wage increase to its 4000 workers ending threats of a strike. Agreement was reached between company officers and the Textile Workers of America signaling a settlement of the labor dispute.
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Anies Res
Parkersburg
W. Va
Tilted Textile Workers of America
Kidnapped Heiress June Robles Feared Dead
In Tucson on May 5, hopes faded as ransom talks stalled. Six year old June Robles, daughter of Bernabe Robles, remained missing after a dark man abducted her near home ten days earlier. Desert pursuit and failed meetings with captors sparked renewed fear of her death. Federal agents stood by for a renewed investigation as family officials faced a troubling silence.
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United Press
Tucson
Ariz
Fernando Robles
Jing
Tamily
Aziz
June Robles
Gil
Mer Aanile Robles
Jeannett
Robles
Franklin Street
June
Bernabe Robles
Bernabe Robes
Sonort
Mex 20
Joseph Dunn
Los Angeles
Youngstown Steel Output Set to Rise Next Week
Youngstown Ohio May 5 Steel output here next week will rise five points to 66 per cent of capacity, the highest level this year. Fifty seven of eighty three open hearths will melt Monday. Youngstown Steel and Tide operations gain five points to 51 per cent, Camogie Steel rises to 72, Sharon Steel Hoop climbs twenty points to 75 per cent, Republic Steel operations unchanged at 0.
School and City Projects Renewed in Corry
Word from Brie Ubiymmring indicates orders from the Brie office of the RWD to resume two municipal relief works projects at Corry along with redecorating of the Corry public school buildings. Officials confirm resumption of street widening and travel sheet projects with crews to report Monday morning.
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Brie
RWD
Corry
Meatter
Erle Offive
Iba
Distriet
Eric Avgices
Ln Agrangé
Wengl Houy
Two Miners Die in Indiana County Rock Fall
Indiana County coroner reports two miners killed at Sample Run mine of Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corp. Emil Kramer, 12, Clymer, crushed skull after rock fall while fellow workers freed him. Charles Kuhn, 20, Clymer, died from fractured pelvis and shock after extraction.
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Unitearpess
Indiana
Sample Run
Clearfield Bitumons Coal Corporation
Indiana County
Emil Kramer
Clymer
Hila
Charles Kuhn
Inélane Hospital
President and Mrs Roosevelt Attend Woodin Funeral
President Roosevelt and officials gathered in New York to pay tribute to William Woodin secretary of the Treasury. Funeral services were held at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church with family attending, followed by burial in Berwick Pennsylvania. The President then returned to Washington after the rites.
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United Press
New York
Roosevelt
William H. Waodin
Treasur A
Woon
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodin
Mary Minor
Wallach W. Roe
Cincinnati
William, Jr
Tucson
W. PB. Harvey
Algo i
Berwick
American Car and Fortnury Company
Washington
William Woodin
Nnae
Hewitt
Silver Advocates Confer On Train With President
Silver bloc leaders met with President Roosevelt aboard his private car during a special train en route to New York to urge approval of silver legislation. The 48 minute session followed a ceremony in Cleveland for former Secretary William H. Woodin. The meeting occurred as officials traveled to mourn Woodin’s death. Lake Erie water levels hit a record low for government records dating to 1860, with 568.6 feet above sea level.
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Baltimore
Roosevelt
Congress
New York
William Hi-Woodin
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Naval Hydrograph Office
Corry Man Named as NRA Field Adjuster
Starke Pain of Corry has been appointed field adjuster under El gar N. Jones director of the National Emergency Gbnnet for Pennsylvania. He will supervise investigators and adjustments under the National Recovery Act in Erie Warren McKean counties with offices in the Erie Federal building. Jones will visit Erie to help establish the district office and organize the new agency.
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Starke Pain
Elgar N. Jones
Pennsylvania
Pain
Pittsburgh
Mr. Jones
Corry
MX Pain
Erie
Warren
McKean
Jones
Eile
Pinchot Ramps Up Attacks In Reed Contest
Philadelphia May 5 Bitter campaign heats up as Pinchot assails Reed and the steel trust while Reed fires back over campaign financing. GOP governor hopefuls and others stall on promises. Earle denounces the dollar party and special interests amid a broad statewide scramble for votes.
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Homea8
David A. Reed
Gilford Pinchot
Ure
Pinchot
Mellon
Steel Trust
Tasue
Tot
Comemion Seul
Reed
Povernor
Pirenot
Arthur D. Dale
Workmen's Compensation Commission
Serlatar
Wm. A. Setmacher
Edward Shannon
Indiana
Thomas W. Phillips
Stock touting returns to Corry area amid wary investors
Corry residents owning small share holdings report a revival of stock touting. Mail and phone campaigns urge immediate purchases of well known listed stocks with strong assurances of quick gains. Observers note possible violation of federal rules as the practice resurges during a tentative business recovery. Mr and Mrs Harry Leslie of Brit visit en route to Chautauqua New York.
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Corry
Mall
Harry Leslie
Brit
City
Chautauqua, N.Y
Youth Killed by Auto Near Vandergrift
Ten year old Raph Snyder of Vandergrift died in Allegheny Valley Hospital after a car struck him on the Apollo Vandergrift highway. Boyd Scott of Apollo was arrested as the driver. Snyder suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries.
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Auto Tarentum
Raph Snyder
Vandergrift
Allegheny Valley
Boyd Scott
Apollo
Snyder
Daylight Saving Time Foe or Friend Echoes in City
Street chatter on adopting daylight saving time resurfaces with Mayor Muller possibly calling a special meeting. Golden Rule Club officials may seek early next week to gauge merchant and resident opinion on the issue.
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Sone
Yith
Muller
Golden Rule Club
Eity
Borah urges Republicans to clean house amid party crisis
Senator William Borah voices strong calls for a thorough cleansing of the Republican party to avert extinction. He urges resignation of leaders allied with Hoover era and a fresh organization free from corruption, praising youthful Republicans while noting stalled search for Sanders successor amid talk of a possible third party.
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United Press
Washuln
Republican Party
Sen
Willam Ki
Borah
Jda
Repblican
Whig Party
Hoover
Lyncre
Republcan Party
Pupper
Sanders
Hi Cage
Army Turns Over Mail Routes Monday
The U S Army will turn over three major air mail routes to civilian fliers Monday midnight, with private carriers expected to take over soon. United Air Lines will operate the Newark Oakland, Salt Lake City Seattle, and Seattle San Diego routes, as routes are reassigned under temporary contracts. Braniff Airways of Oklahoma City won the Chicago Dallas route via Kansas City Wichita Ponca City and Oklahoma City at 22.0 cents a mile, far under prior 45 cents.
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ARMY
United Press
Washington
U 5
Newark-Oakland
Salt Lake City
Seattle
BEC
Branift Airways
Oklahoma City
Chicago-Dallas
Kansas City
Wichite
Ponca City
Okhome City
Braniff
Junior High Annual Exhibit Next Week Feature
The Junior High annual exhibit on May 10 and 11 features the operetta The Pastry Court and the Pirate with more than 600 students in the cast. Principal Wolfe and staff plan a full program and open displays of student work, with transportation arrangements coordinated by the Junior High Bendule organization.
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Ween Princip
Harold Wolfe
Wolfa
Cess
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