Hollywood strikers launch nation wide boycott of film industry
Hollywood strikers urge a widespread boycott of theaters showing films from Strike-bount studios. Telegrams to labor councils across the U S and Canada pressure unions to cease patronage until studio chiefs grant recognition. Actors guild backs the effort with limited support and plans talks with producers to address grievances.
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Hollywood Strikers
Plan P.U.C
Alan McElwain
United Press
Hollywood
Labor Cours
United States
Canada
Ufflears
Federated
Motion Picture Craft Unions
Idbor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ynion
Screen Actors Gull
Guild
Robert Montgomery
Clauuette Colbert
Clark Gable
Kay Francis
John Barryronre
Likise Ryemner
Miriam Tupking
Robert Payton
Salut
Possible shift in city tax collector power debated
Ir ene Mullen recently named by Psu as tax collector candidate, with Mikal Collettor of Shon eyed to be approved. The Board of Education may name its own collector, while Mills Millen is sworn in as city treasurer after a $20,000 ban appeal. The move prompts questions on county taxes and reliance on former officials.
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Irene Mullen
Namily
Coalition realignment sparks talks of new party name
Washington dispatch reports a realignment debate as Republican and Democratic opposition to New Deal reshaping party lines. Key figures Hamilton Fish and Borah weigh methods to reorganize with a potential coalition under a new name. plans hinge on Congress adjournment and judiciary reform.
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Joe Alexivonnis
United Press
Washington
Maya
Congress
John D. M. Hamilton
Iaw
New Deal
Sen
William & Borah
Ditho Sen
Geraldd Ny
BN. 1
Hamilton Fish
R. N.Y
Vosal
Judiciary
Jorgantawtin
Discharged Jurors In Murder Case At New Castle
Eleven jurors in the murder case of Mrs Verna Garr Taylor could not agree after 19 and one half hours over two days and nights. Judge Charles Marsnall discharged them as unable to reach a verdict with seven for acquittal and five for conviction. The case involved Brig Gen Henry H Denhardt.
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Brig
Denhardt
Verna Taylor
United Press
New Castle
Henry H. Denhardt
Verna Garr Taylor
Tudlge Charles
Marsnall
Berteh
Hexas
Erie Sportsman Heard by Kiwanis Members
Tr J J Kohler president of the Die County Sportsmen League of Erie spoke at the Corry Kiwanis indoor meeting in Corry praising stream restocking efforts. Corry High School band members performed with remarks by the faculty advisor. Kiwanis orchestra contributed musical selections. Guests included Roy Exwell, Albert Winans, and Morris Chapin.
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J. J. Kohler
Die County Sportsmen's League of Erie
Corry Kiwania Club
Roy Exwell
Erle
Albert Winans
Spartanburg
Morris Chapin
Corry
Movie Colony Murder Mystery Reopened by District Attorney
Los Angeles May 6 United Press revives the 15 year old William Desmond Taylor murder case. District Attorney Byron Fitts ordered Mary Miles Minter, her sister Mrs Margaret Milmore, and mother Mrs Charlotte Shelby to appear before the county grand jury. Diaries seized from Marc Miles Minter’s Beverly Hills home are to be shown as potential evidence linking a prominent actor, a close friend of Minter, to the murder era fact pattern.
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United Press
Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
Byron Fitts
Mary Miles Minter
Beauty
Slater
Margaret Milmore
Charlotte Shelby
Fitts
Taylor
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Clyde Murphy
Wiliam Desmond Tay- Taylor
Marc Miles Minter
Mary Astor
Ateret
Pitts
Che Taylor
Senate advances labor bills in Harrisburg session
Harrisburg May 6 The Senate labor committee favorably reports the Halusta Dent bill to raise the maximum work week for men from 54 to 44 hours. The panel also approves amendments to create minimum wage boards for women and minors as part of the broader labor measure.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Assembly
Senate
Thani Gon
Sound warning to independent steels by mayor on contract talks
Passsouman the mayor warns that a committee for industrial organization will call a strike as a court of last resort if independent steel producers continue to refuse to sign concession contracts. The threat emphasizes union pressure amid stalled negotiations and potential industrial action later.
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Passsouman
High Officers Pay Compliments To Company A
Officers from Pennsylvania and the U S Army praised Captain W Stuart Houghton and Company A of the Pennsylvania National Guard after the annual inspection at the State Armory. Colonel Robert Morris and Colonel Rhinehardt reported favorably on administration personnel and equipment. 44 members were inspected before spectators with three men receiving high mentions. Major Frederick Pond and Major Nichols also attended the event with Captain Bowman from Brie A.
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Wit
Frederick Pond
Meadville
Majora. Nichols
Hele
A. Bowman
Brie
Earle press for full crew bill in Pennsylvania Senate
Governor George Earle plans to push the railroad full crew bill through the Senate after its indefinite postponement by the labor and industry committee. He may move to discharge the committee or campaign to insurgent senators' constituents as Democrats lack a two thirds majority, following Sen. Warren Roberts' resignation.
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Harrisburg
George Earle
Senate
Labbst Arid Industry Committee
Warren FR. Roberts
Secretary of Labor Rules No Jurisdiction in Sharon Steel Dispute
Washington May 6 Secretary Frances Perkins says she lacks authority to act in a labor dispute between Sharon Steel Corporation and employee Thomas Black. The ruling leaves unresolved the wage or labor protest and limits federal intervention.
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Perkins
Washington
Secretary of Labor
Frances Periaves- Stertay
Pvbuic
Sharon Steel Corporation
Thomas Black
Fire Rages Through Pittsburgh Strip District
A general alarm fire swept the Strip district of Pittsburgh late today. By 4 p m six homes were destroyed and the blaze spread into a block-long old McGill Plant of the United Engineering Company. Two firemen were injured in the effort.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
McGill
Unitd Engineering Company
Malice and havoc amid Bilabo shipyards and riots
A garbled 1837 United Press report mentions Spanish children in Bilbao, unrest, and violent clashes after a supposed attack. It references locals, authorities, and scattered military actions near Bilhu, describing destruction and a confusing chain of events without clear attribution or coherent sequence.
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United Press
LEACH
Relbislo
Aisin Orbkrintialy Etiso
Goladearie
Bilhu
Hue
Shire
Brand Brockelhurst South's Enemy No 1
Port Worth Texas May A bold claim crowns a sensational report as Brand Brockelhurst South labels a rival as the enemy No 1. The article details a pursuit by police and notes a figure connected to Fort Worth and Dallas.
Senauskas Appeal Filed With Court By State Supreme Court
A distorted report notes Senauskas and John Polens: both sentenced for a crime in Cleveland on May 6. The state supreme court hears Senauskais appeal as a formal filing detailing their case.
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Senauskas
Six Young Men Ordained by Bishop in Ceremony
In Erm, Pa, May a group of six young men were ordained to the priesthood at Sir Peter cathedral. Led by Bishop Gannon the rite drew more than 2000 attendees. New priests include Rev. John Crow, Rev. John Peeney, Rev. Arthur Soakenstein, Rev Arthur Leon, Rev Roy Inia Brophy, Rev Thomas Crowell.
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Erm
Sir Peter
Cove
Meek Gannon
Was
Mrore
John Crow
Erte
John Peeney
Bil City
Arthur Soakenstein
Thomas Crowell
Boston
Wally a June Bride and Honeymoon in Austria
Mrs Wallis Simpson reportedly urged the Duke of Windsor to marry on June 12, one month after King George VI's coronation. The ceremony weeks earlier or later had been discussed. A swift honeymoon plan includes travel from Chateau de Gande to Cannes and then to the Carinthian mountains in Austria, where the duke has leased a castle estate.
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Richard D
McMillan United Press
Monts
France
Wallis Simpson
Duke of Windsor
George VI
Simpson
Chateau de Gande
Cannes
Carinthian
Austinahere
Wisserleonburg
104 Companies Ordered to File Answers
The Public Utility Commission notified 104 natural gas companies in 30 Pennsylvania counties that rates are unjust and must file written responses by a specified deadline. The move targets firms including Pennsylvania Gas Company serving Corry, Erie, and Warren as part of a broader inquiry into gas pricing and rate fairness.
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Deen
Public Utility Commission
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Gas Company
Corry, Erie and
Warren
Fayette Lawyer Raps Margiotti in May Inquiry
A garbled wire service style report mentions Attorney Henevay Charhoyd and James A. Tuslly, with references to a Margiotti inquiry and State Trooper Anthony Sanuty. The text is fragmented but centers on legal actions and officials in Pennsylvania.
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Miniontown
Amunline
Henevay Charhoyd
Mareiolli
James A. Tuslly
Payesta Inquiry
Ala
Foley
Minne Bay
Tee Pitsburgh
Muniny
Vette Minder
Wierney General
Anthony Sanuty
Defendant Collapses In Affection Suit Testimony
Detroit May 6 Laura Stritt natter a defendant in a $100,009 action of affections suit collapsed in Judge John V Brennan's chamber before resuming her testimony. In Eas PA May 6 Mrs Helen Blede 38 in critical condition after attempting to cut her wrist with a razor blade, police reported.
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United Pres
Detroit
Laura Strittnatter
John V. Brennan
Helen Blede
Waa
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