Major test of foreign policy is threatened
Mexico suspends diplomatic relations with Great Britain over an 85,000 annuity claim and oil expropriation, risking a crossfire for U S policy in the Western Hemisphere. President Lazaro Cardenas signals caution as Washington seeks a peaceful settlement while Mussolini inflames crowds and Japan’s actions threaten Britain in Shanghai and Linghai defenses.
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Mexico
Great Britain
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Lazaro Gardenias
United States
London Foreign Office
Britain
Carenas
London Legation
Americas
Europe
State Department
Roosevelt
Tuly
Benito Mussolini
Te Crowes
Harry Woodring
Japan
B.S. Walinwingon
Shanghai
Britiah
Wilkinson
Ancceaatul
Ling-Hai
China
New Air Mail Stamp Goes On Sale Nationwide
A new six cent air mail stamp marking National Air Mail Week debuts May 14 and goes on sale today in Petersburg Virginia and Dayton Ohio. Post officials report strong demand with requisitions for 1,000,000 stamps and initial expectations of high sales nationally.
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United Press
Washington
At. Petersburg
Nayton
Ohio
Bid Awarded For Route 6 Improvement In Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's highway department announced low bidder J and M Doyle of Erie for 44 miles of widening and resurfacing on Route 20 in Franklin and Fairview townships and East Springfield. meanwhile Youngstown company led a bid of 121 505 for 7 miles of macadam paving and two reinforced concrete bridges on Route 6 from Pittfield to Irvine as part of Roosevelt highway improvements.
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Pennsylvania
Highway Department
O Fon Company
Youngstown
Pittfield
Irvine
Ani Union City
Tuba Player Wins Honors in Pennsylvania Scholastic Band
David Lammers of East Illinois Street was awarded chair in the Pennsylvania Scholastic Band in sousaphone at Jersey Shore Pa yesterday. The honor marks him as the standout scholastic musician in the state, following a third-place finish last year and county and district honors this year.
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David Lammers
John Lammers
East Iiln Street
Pennsylvania
Jersey Shore
Sir Harry Lander Hurt In Glasgow Residence
United Press reports Sir Harry Lander a 67 year old vaudeville comedian suffered injuries after a fall at Lander Hall Strathaven. He was taken by ambulance to Glasgow for X ray exams and it was stated he fractured a hip and facial injuries from slipping on stairs.
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United Press
Glasgow
Harry Lander
Lander
Strathaven
Woman Flies First Air Mail Titusville to Pittsburgh
Miss Phyllia Burchfield, daughter of Mrs. S. N. Burchfield, will pilot a plane carrying the first air mail directly from Titusville to Pittsburgh next Thursday. Mayor Fulton will preside at the inaugural ceremony in Titusville.
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Titusvillm
iMiss
Phyllia Burchfield
SN. Burchfield
Pinchot Calls On Supporters To Back Davis
Gifford Pinchot urged supporters across Pennsylvania to vote for Senator James J. Davis in the Republican primary. He endorsed Frank J. Harris for lieutenant governor and Benjamin Jones for secretary of internal affairs, arguing Davis can win in November and aid Pennsylvania. State GOP figures clashed over candidates as tensions rose in the primary battle.
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United Press Failadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
James J. Davis
Frank J. Harris
Benjamin ©. Jones
Tyrone
Pinchot
Tum Tor
James J. Davia
United States
Senate
Arthur H. Jones
Luzerne County
G. Edward Green
Arthur H. James
Repubican
James
Green
Joseph N.pow
Philadelphia
Voltaire
Jomen
Hotstown
Pew
G. Mason Owlett
U.S. Snealer
Davis
American Federation of Labor
Lewis G. Hines
Willam Green
A. F. of L
John L. Lewis
David Williams
New Pennsylvania Federation
Parolee Re-arrested on Sponsor’s Charge After Release
Alton Sperry, freed Wednesday after four years eight months on four charges, is jailed again on a sponsor’s information sworn by Jasper Drake of Concal township. The trigger was a clash at the Dowhe firm where Sperry had been employed. Drake said Sperry refused to work and was aggressive.
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Alton Sperry
Sperry
Jasper Drake
Conca
Yelease
Paralé
Dowhe
Brazil Leader Claims Aid to Fascists Amid Turmoil
May 14 report details President Vargas accusing external powers of backing fascists as unrest grows in Brasilia. Officials discuss foreign involvement and possible alliances while security forces press to quell remaining insurgent factions at the palace.
Flight line managers and crew list from Polish airline segment
A fragmented aviary of names and routes shows Major Waclaw Malowski as general manager with crew members Jarzy Krassowski Georgiew Wusteliersil Simon Paskorz Alghonse Rzecksel Dion. They plan flying from Mikzattan to Panam Chile Argentino and Wasi then to Matal ie Dalthh Freeh West Africa.
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Jim Angeles
Warsawy
South America
Mikzattan
Waclaw Malowski
Jarzy Krassowski
Gorgniew Wusteliersil
Simon Polish Fiers Paskorz
Alghonse Rzecksel Dion
Panam
Pen
Chile
Argentino
Wasi
Matal Ie
West Africa
Corry High School Stage Delivers The Whal Towns Talking
Corry High staged The Whole Towns Talking directed by Thomas Roelofs. Cast included Robert Swanson as Chester Binney with Edward St Pierre and Betty Jane Stewart as Mr and Mrs Simmons. A crowd of 425 attended as five act comedy showcased strong student acting. proceeds benefit the school Athletic Association.
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Corry “High Schol
Corry High
Thomas Roelofs
Robert Swanson
Chester Binney
Edward St.Pierre
Betty Jane Stewart
Simmons
Heigh School
Pri Viore
Beuveen Hs Vets
Paul Backu
Union City
Une High School
Air Mail Week Opens Sunday in Corry with Exhibits
Air Mail Week opens Sunday with extensive advertising and exhibits at the Goory posh and Miller Pharmacy sub-office. The first daily air mail from Corry will depart Thursday May 19 carrying mail to multiple nearby towns, drawing stamp collectors eager for a new special stamp.
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Goory Posh
Miller Pharmacy
Corry
Ae Charlea
Ag Air Mail
Alors
Twon City
Waterford
Wallabars
Briefie Mapatch
Misc
Kmall
Uni
Priest Freed On One Charge In Fraud Case
Pittsburgh May 14 Father Cox a Catholic priest was found guilty by a jury on one charge in a fraud case tied to a lottery contest. Co defendants Thomas A Harkins and others faced verdicts. Harkins convicted on mail fraud and conspiracy but acquitted on other charges. Three other defendants were freed. Jury deliberations stretched from 1:55 p.m. to shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday.
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Father Cox
Frandie
United Press Pittsburgh
Itey
A. Cox
Alcholis
JoLiery
Defaud
Phonias A. Ha
C. A. Pierman
Hh. Shears
Buffalo
F. J. Suep. Hart
Cleveland
Kennedy Denies John L Lewis Issue in Democratic Nomination
Lieut Gov Thomas Kennedy, a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful, telephoned Pittsburgh to charge Gov George Barle and Philadelphia contractor bosses used John Lewis as a bogeyman to frighten independent voters in Pennsylvania. Charles J Margiotti, seeking the nomination, warned Uniontown audiences that nominating Charles Alvin Jones or Kerrmeily would continue boss rule.
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Thomas Kennedy
Pittsburgh
George Hy Barle
Philadelphia
John B. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Pennsylvania
Charles J. Margiotti
Lone Wolf
Uniontown
Charles Alvin Jones
Kermeily
Inuatlott
Boss Rile
Cost of Marjory West search tops fifty thousand
BRADFORD Pa May 1 The search for forty year old Marjory West who vanished Sunday while picking wildflowers during a Mother's Day outing with her family was estimated at $50 000 by Bradford mayor Hugh J Ryan The figure covers civilian search time food gasoline and incidentals as authorities shifted to state police and National Guardsmen. Nearly 3 000 volunteers helped in early stages with weather bitter and searches continued as Mrs West and her husband pressed on with hope fading.
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United Press
Bramnfort
Marjory West
Hugh J. Ryan
Bradford
Yan
Punxautawney
DuBois
Coc Camp No, & Kane
J.T. Bell
Punxsutawney
Waller N. McCreight
lbuBois
Percy W. Foote
Marjoxy
George C. Laliter
Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Girl in Blue death recall linked to Grey Case
Identification emerges of the Little Girl in Grey, a Pittsburgh runaway who drank poison. The case echoes the previous Girl in Blue tragedy from Willoughby Ohio where an unnamed teen died by suicide after warning others to stay home. Body returned to Pittsburgh for funeral services.
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Pittsburgh
Higley May Undergo Sanity Tests As Court Delays Sentence
Higley 19 awaits sentence in Erie County on felonious assault and conspiracy to free a prisoner. Court hinted sanity tests may be ordered. sentence deferred until Monday after Higley attempted to free his half brother from Corry jail. Police thwarted the plan as Higley shoved into the chief’s office seeking a jail key.
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Len Higley
Erie County Court
Eris
Higley
Charles Perry
Corry
William Swan
Chief of Police
William E. Hitt
Flls
Atl
Hirt
Swan
May
Hipierochi
Democratic leaders urge keeping party unified in Erie visit
Governor George H. Earle and candidate Charles Alvin Jones head a large Democratic caravan through Erie county. They press to keep the party Democratic and back a liberal program. Crowds fill the Armory as speeches praise Earle record and demand continued support for unemployment relief and state reforms.
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George H. Earle
U. S
Charles Alvin Jones
Erie County
Earle- Jones
Corry
Armney
Hell
Arthur
Guy
Burle
State Armory
Diifer Lunen
Mitabel
Colegnove
Franis E. Hepler
Harle
Jones
Cory
Colegrove
Ilight
Democratic Party of Pennsylvania
Inter
Warle
Democratic
Colegrave
Harrisburg
Harriabirg
Char Alyin Jones
Gov
Senate
United States
Ian
Pennsylvania
Jon
Earle
Claims Move to Steal Votes in Pennsylvania Primary
Senator Joseph F. Guffey of Pennsylvania accused efforts to steal the Philadelphia primary. He said he will request the Senate elections committee to investigate next Tuesday. Guffey called the actions unscrupulous and vowed an inquiry after the election to prevent fraud.
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Woltsu
Washington
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Phil Dadelphia
Senate Elections Committee
Guffey
Mrantis Galil
Randa
Philadelphia
Penpta
Thin Mariner
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Ali
Youngstown Company
Sir Harry Lander Hurt
Creen
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