Railroads seek credit fund to aid weaker lines
Washington Nov. 19 United Press The Association of Railway Executives asks the Interstate Commerce Commission to create a railroad credit corporation to distribute funds from recently approved rate increases. They argue the fund would loan money to weaker roads, prevent defaults on fixed charges, and avert receiverships amid financial strain.
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United Press
Washington
Q Railroad Credit Corporation
Association of Railway Executives
Tnterstate Commerce Commission
Thetation
Credit Corporation
High Gridders Feted by Kiwanis Club
Members of the High school football team Beavers and athletic director Cosh McCall were honored at a Kiwanis luncheon. Twelve squad members attended along with Manager Huth and Coach Sedric McCall. Coach McCall showed a novel Q and A method to highlight the 1931 season and training, Capt. Bachbinder gave thanks as Ray Green praised the team’s record and cooperation. Assembly singing added to the entertainment.
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Cosh McCall
Kiwanis
Beavers
Huth
Sedric McCall
Mc@all
Bachbiner
Ray Green
Sna
Tor
Dawes Invited to Join League of Nations Sessions
Paris November 19 The League of Nations council officially invited United States Ambassador Charles G Dawes to participate in its sessions. Dawes had been standing by for private negotiations for the United States The Manchurian situation was discussed in a brief ten minute session The council adjourned until 11 am Tuesday with a public session possible Friday afternoon.
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United Press
Paris
League of Nations Council
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Erie Bandit Killed in Attempted Escape
Three companions of Manuel Puscher a 24 year old ex convict were held for investigation after police killed Puscher during an extradition arrest for Eris Pa The slain man allegedly tried to shoot Patrolman Schneilinger as his sweetheart Mrs Snyder attacked another officer In Detroit two others Frank Fisher and Dominic Palmero were held as accomplices in the Bye Club robbery worth about 200 dollars.
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United Press
Detroit
Manuel Puscher
Eris
Pennsylvania
Margaret Snyder
Puscher
Leonard Manis
Ann Puscher
Erle
Snyder
Emanuel Fuschex
West Twenty-sixth Street
Liberty
Plum Streets
Frank Fisher
Maple Street
Dominic Palmero
Reed Street
Eye Oli
Wreck East of Renovo Ties Up P R R Traffic
A heavy freight wreck east of Renovo halted Pennsylvania Railroad traffic for hours yesterday. Train No 16 derailed, sixteen cars left the track, delaying schedules for Corry arrives by four this morning after a seven hour delay. No railroad crew injuries reported though cars tore up tracks over a distance.
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Philadelphia
Himes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Renovo
BNY 16
Pennsylvania
Corry
Sixty Bandits Slain in Chicago Since January 1
Chicago reports sixty gunmen shot and killed since January 1. Police and private citizens accounted for the deaths after a fur store robbery attempt. Gearse Meyers and Roy Blackburne were among those killed. Both had criminal records. Of the total, police killed 34 and private citizens 26.
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United Press
Chicago
Gearse Meyers
Roy Blackburne
Bulthin
Stuin
Donation Day at Corry Hospital Raises Generous Response
Corry Hospital observed Donation Day on Wednesday with strong turnout and pledges to continue through the week. Large quantities of produce canned fruit and sheet ing were donated along with cash subscriptions. Members of the board and Miss Bartlett, superintendent, praised the generosity and urged residents to contribute items or arrange pick up for hospital needs.
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Corry Hospital
Te Hospital
Bartlett
Mussolini Praises Reception During Grandi Talks
Washington dispatch reports Benito Mussolini telephoned from Rome to Italian Foreign Minister Dino Grandi, praising the warm reception given to Grandi’s discussions with President Hoover and Secretary Stinson. The call lasted seven minutes after delays locating Mussolini at his hotel. Grandi planned visits to the State Department and White House to relay personal greetings.
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United Press
Washington
Benito Mussolini
Taly
Dino Grandi
Rome
Grandi
Hoover
Stinson
Grand
Mussolini
Oterick
Gyand
Romie
Gransi
Simson
Mr. Hoover
White House
Castle
Morgantown Principal Case Goes to Jury
The case of Dr. John T. West, Morgantown high school principal, accused of misconduct with a high school teacher, was given to a jury of 12 men at 1 30 p m. today. He faces a possible fine and a prison sentence is not attached to the charge. The minimum fine is $20. No maximum set.
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Morgantown
W. Va
John T. West
West
Einstein to sail for United States next month
Berlin dispatch reports Prof. Atert Einstein will depart December 1 aboard the Hamburg American freighter from Antwerp not calling at New York. He will reach San Francisco on December 30 via the Panama Canal and will stay four months in Pasadena for scientific research.
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United Press
Berlin
Atert Einstein
United States
Antwerp
New York
San Francisco
Fanama Canal
Einstein
Pasadene
Five Best Radio Entertainments Listing
A compiled schedule of radio programs across networks. Highlights include Phil Cool on Jesters at WI Z and Kate Smith with Angelo Ptr on WIZ. NBC and CBS networks present Eddie and Ralph, a Musicale on WABG, and the WEAF Parade of States segment.
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Wiz
Inbc Network
Phil Cool
CBS Newvork
Kate Smith
Angelo
NBC Network
Eddie
Ralph
Sanderson-Orumie
WEAF
NBC
CBS
Briand Says U S Can Avert War In Manchuria
Paris reports Aristide Briand, acting president of the League, believes U S intervention, independently or with the League, would quickly and peacefully resolve the Manchurian crisis. He told United Press that direct action, including the Kellogg pact, would clarify a strengthened stance for a swift peaceful solution.
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United States
League
Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
League of Nations
Aristide Briand
Japan
Briand
Thiye
Erland
Washington
League Council
Pinchot's Relief Plan Endorsed by Labor Federation
Harrisburg November 19 The Pennsylvania Federation of Labor endorsed Governor Pinchot's 129000000 unemployment relief program at a special meeting. They backed raising part of the relief cost with additional taxes and noted higher relief deeds than expected, especially among idle textile workers. Free employment offices of federal and state governments were endorsed by labor leaders.
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Harrisburg
Orficera
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Pinchot
Varius Pents
Alate
Isibor
Japs demand Russia reaffirm neutrality in Manchuria
Japanese government urged Moscow to reiterate its neutrality pledge and warned of complications if Soviet forces enter North Manchuria. Tokyo informed its Moscow envoy that the Chinese Eastern Railroad remained undamaged by Japanese strikes near Tsitsihar. In Mukden, Japanese troops pierced the Chinese defense, seized Tsitsihar, and pushed the Chinese northward after a fierce assault led by General Ma Chan-Shan.
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Miles W. Vaughn
United Press
Tokio
Moscow
Manchuria
Tsitsibar
Ton
Maxing Sitvinoff
Sovil
Heilungsiing
Russia
Mukden
Mbnchiris
Tsitsihar
Jay
Tax Measures Again Buzz in Pennsylvania Relief Effort
Harrisburg reports show fiscal officers compiling financial data for the House Ways and Means committee to decide on Governor Pinchot's unemployment relief program. lawmakers weigh funds and potential tax increases while opponents fear added burdens on druggists from a cigarette tax and possible bootlegging.
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United Press
Harrisburg
House
Ways and ‘Means
Pinchot
Aclson
Pinehol
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Association
B. Polchard
Polvhard
Wife released on bond in mans death
Mrs. La verne Culbertson, 35, of Lebanon, was released on 5000 bond on a manslaughter charge in the death of her husband Al bert L. Culbertson, 37, an engineer, shot to death in their home last Sunday. A coroner's jury had recommended she be held pending grand jury action. Police said the shotgun fired from about five feet away produced no powder marks on the victim.
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United Erese Littsburgh
Laverne Culbertson
Lebanon
Albert L. Culbertson
Culvertson
Las Sunday
Culbertson Wa
Cibertson
Lindbergh Resumes Flight Toward Miami In Thick Weather
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh departed Byrd Airport at 10 17 a m bound for Miami as he prepared to pilot Pan American Airways inaugural flight of the American Clipper to Central America. Weather along the route was described as rather thick and unfavorably.
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Frese
Richmond
Charles A. Lindbergh
Byrd Airport
Miami
Lindbergh
Pan-American Airways
Central America
Chiang Kai-shek to lead 2,000,000 urged for unified action
Chiang Kai-shek, China's top strategist, told a secret Nationalist congress session in Nanking that he prepared to command 2,000,000 troops against Japan. He urged delegates to accept Canton government demands for full reorganization to unify the nation and enable united action.
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Chiang
United Press
Nanking
China
Chiang Kai-Shék
Ching
Japan
Kuomintang
Canton
Inspect Auto Test Stations In This City
Pennsylvania state patrol inspectors visited the city to assess garages and service stations for appointment as official inspection stations. The compulsory inspection period runs January 1 to March 31. Applications depend on cleanliness, space, equipment, and the ability of mechanics and supervisors. good tool access can outweigh heavy gear.
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Highway Patrol
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Pennsylvania State Highway Patrol
Eynon
Pershing Admitted To Walter Reed For Cold
General John J Pershing aged 71 was admitted to Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington with what officials called a slight cold He entered Tuesday and is expected to stay three or four days as a precautionary measure He is comfortable and lives alone at the Metropolitan Club Mrs J Johnson is traveling to Sheffield
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United Press
Washington
John 4. Pershing
Walter Reed Army
Aspitell
Metropolitan Club
Blockade raised as lever in Far East crisis
Paris reports the League of Nations debated an economic blockade of Japan with US participation as a possible response to the Manchuria dispute. Briand warned that, if no conciliatory result emerges, the council could invoke Articles 15 and 16 to impose penalties and even a full blockade. Dr Alfred Sze condemned the status quo and threatened to publicize private council remarks.
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United Press
Paris
Japan
League of Nations
China
Briand
Charles C
United States
League
Sze
Todlay
Manchuria
Remove Pins From Children's Stomachs After Ingestion
Two young sisters Elizabeth four and Mary seven Stosick from Central City were treated at Presbyterian hospital after a closed safety pin was removed from each of their stomachs. No operation was needed. Doctors had placed the girls under care following the incident Tuesday night while their parents were away.
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Vince
Pittsburgh
Presbyterian Hospital
Elizabeth
Mary Stosick
Central City
Armstrong rallies, much improved today
Pittsburgh dispatch reports County Commissioner Joseph G. Armstrong, ill with pneumonia and diabetes, showed improvement after doctors warned he had little chance of recovery. He regained strength and lifted spirits of his family and physicians, though his condition remains serious and not yet out of danger.
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United Eves
Pittsburgh
Joseph G. Armstrong
Armstrong
Pdan
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