President Urges Cabinet to Greater Economies
A Philadelphia hearing of the congressional campaign expenditure committee explored irregularities in the November election. Witnesses described intimidation, bribery and threats aimed at Republicans and Democrats, with calls to subpoena industry leaders and probe alleged vote manipulation in Montgomery county and nearby districts. The panel may hold further sessions in Norristown and consider additional investigations.
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Paul Comly
Ujted
Philadelphia
Congressional Campaign Expenditure Committee
Wilehington
Del
Lady
Novemier Ath
Chily
Man Huarts
Ragon
Dent
Ark
Pennsylvania
Ragan
John E. Nelson
Rep
Byron Halan
Denn
Ohio
Davis Wilson
Washington
Norristown
Roosevelt
Bucks-Lehigh
Chester-Delaware
Beaver Col-lega
Jenkintown
Hatlah
Samuel Kern
Norton Lichtenwalder
Congress
Lehigh-Bucks
Joseph R Grundy
Wilson
Delphlre
Delaware County
Wai. S Varé
Pinchot Road Projects Announced Amid County Power Struggle
Six road works appear in a 16.85 mile program across the county. Contracts begin soon, promising work for scores of men. Projects include Route 350 from south borough line of W Springheld to Bowman’s Corners, 3.18 miles. Route 440 east of Girard to H Borough line of Plates. Route 410 Belle Valley east to Shan non road pavement 0.88 miles. Route 470 from Route 20 at Harborcreek to Wells Corners 0.44 miles. Route 419 from round west to Wells Corners 6.88 miles. Route 110 from South City line or Carry south to Lindsey’s Corners 0.85 miles. Mrs. Helen Soblaraff says Davis tried to block one project but failed.
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Corry
Linguey Hollow
Gmbuncd
Erle
Helen Soblaraff
Charles R. Davis
Schluraff
U. S
Girard
H. Borough
Belle Valley
Shannon Road
Harborcreek
Wells Corners
Roune-West
South City Line
Two Youths Hurt In Warren County Crash
Corry morning report states two youths were injured when their car left the highway near 3715 o clock. Wade Henry of Shaffield and Ira Henry of Youngsville were returning from a dance at Torpedo. Patrol says Henry fell asleep at the wheel, vehicle crashed into a tree, both were taken to Warren Hospital with non life threatening injuries.
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Henry
L. W. Lindsey
Ron Auld
Greytiouna Ous
Warren Hospital
Huim
Senator Watson Backs 2.75 Percent Beer
Indianapolis report states Senator James Watson will vote for a 2.75 percent beer tax, aligning with House majority leader and opposing efforts by Senator Arthur Robinson to legalize beer. Watson notes his long Senate tenure and opposition to measures increasing beer content.
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Watson
Indianapolis
James @. Watson
House
Wfier Sentatives
Indiana
Arthur R. Robinsin
Seunti
Chancellor ship Offered to Hitler in German Crisis
Berlin November 19 United Press reports President von Hindenburg may appoint Adolf Hitler to head a Nazi cabinet while keeping the general government in his hands If Hitler accepts the arrangement. Hitler asked for days to decide and von Hindenburg agreed to meet again next week The president pressed for a definite economic plan such as the one year plan launched by von Papen.
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United Press
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Adolf Hitler
Charicettor
Hitler
von Papen
Bywmneu Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Johnstown
Associated Gas Anti Electric
Lock and Key
State Senate
Public Service Commission
Oliver K. Baton
Baton
Eaton
Utility
W. A. Reiber
Pennsylvania Electric
Associated System
New York
Relief Fund drive halves goal with $5,000 raised
Cory's 1932 Relief Fund campaign reports halfway to its $10,000 target as approximately $5,000 is raised at municipal headquarters. The drive seeks further contributions from workers, ward captains named, and silent pledges returned to fund HQ. Football scores from Yale Harvard Holy Cross and others follow.
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Cory
City ‘Relief Fund
Caavass
John Blatt
Journal Today
Walter H. Merrick
Ralph 8. Dewey
Arch G. Lyons
Clarence Wallace
Relief Fund
New Haven
Ist
Yale
Harvard
New York
Holy Cross
Manhattan
Medford
Tufts
Mass. State
Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Washington
Georgetown
Bucknell
Cleveland
Notre Dame
Navy
Hast Lansing
Mid State
Detroit
Oregon State
Fordham
Philadelphia
Temple
Ilandva
Syracuse
Springfield
Mass
Rutgers
Lexington
Lee
Maryland
West Point
Army
West Virginia Wesleyan
Beaver Walls
Geneva
Westminster
Mid
Columbia A
Chicago woman slain in gang ride on road near Chicago Heights
The body of a woman found beside a road near Chicago Heights is believed by county highway police to be the first female victim of the gang “ride” tactic in the area. She had apparently been shot through the head and dumped from an automobile, with many gang killings in the territory previously tied to the mode of attack.
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Chicago
Chicago Heights
Child Fatally Hurt in Ebensburg Accident
Six year old Robert Armstrong of Ebensburg Pa died from a fractured skull and other injuries after running into a tenlu ic on 8 street yesterday. He had been unconscious since the accident in Peensburg.
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Peensburg
Robert Armstrong
Ebensburg
Funding of War Debts Causes Bitter Strife
United Press report on the long, contentious funding of Europe’s 310 billion dollar war debt to the United States. The article outlines protracted postwar diplomacy, unequal settlements, and promises to pay roughly 47 to 87 cents on the dollar depending on interest calculations, with continued negotiations and proposals from major powers.
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Joseph H. Baird
United Press
Washington
Europe
America
Crus Bf
S. Trammry
Cotranga
Mills Blames Congress for Huge Deficit
President Hoover convened an extraordinary cabinet meeting to pledge support for a broad economy drive in federal operations. Treasury Secretary Mills blamed Congress for much of the year’s deficit, recalling May recommendations for 350 million in savings that were ignored.
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Mills
Congress
Henry JF
Wilbur
United Press
Treasury
House
Schuyler Wins Colorado Senate Seat by 1308 Votes
United Press reports Karl Schuyler, Denver Republican, defeated Walter Walker, Grand Junction Democrat, by 1308 votes after final returns from all counties. Schuyler will serve the late Charlton Waterman’s term and requires a certificate of election. Walker may continue to sit in the Senate pending certification.
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Wesley Jones
Washington
Dee, Ltd
Schuyler
Henry C. Blackmer
Charlan
W. Waterman
Colorado
Senate
Walker
Waterman's
William’f. Adonis
Wauccomer
Stout
Cim
Missing Reform Worker Taken To Sanitarium In North Carolina
Col Raymond Robins, a prohibition advocate long missing for 77 days, was found in Whittier North Carolina and moved to a sanitarium in Asheville. A 12 year old boy, Carl Byrd Fisher, helped expose the man as the missing Robins after matching him to a magazine photo. The stranger, who called himself Reynolds Rogers, had been living with locals and was identified through investigation by federal prohibition officials.
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United Press
Whittier
N.C
Raymond Robins
McHan Hotel
Asheville
Cal Robins
Hay
Reynold
Rogers
Hieynote
H Whitmor
N.C. Noy
Carl Byrd Fisher
Col
Fisher
Htogers
Carl
Col Robins
Grit
Co. Rogers
Williamsport
Robins
Fage Five
3 Weeks Bible Conference At Local Church
Beginning Sunday evening November 20 and running through November 10, Rev Perry F Haines pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church will conduct a Turn to God Bible Conference at the local church The pastor invites the general public as he discusses faith amid uncertainty unrest and depression He notes that other cities of similar size have limited belief amid doubt and indicates further remarks continued on page seven.
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Perry F. Haines
M. E. Church
Pirst Methodist Hiscopal
Haines
Corry
Helen Hayes Wins Film Colony Award in 1932
Helen Hayes, acclaimed Broadway star, wins the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences top acting prize for The Sin of Madelon Claudet. The ceremony in Hollywood honors Frederic March and Wallace Beery, who share the best actor honor for Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Champ respectively, with Alfred Lubitsch also noted.
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George H. Bale
United
Holby Wood
Helen Hayes
Wallace Beery
Beery
March
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde
Alfred Lubt
Miss Hayes
Academy
Madelon Claudet
Marie Drossier
Lymn
Rentanne
Draaser Wee
Emma
Mb Pantanne
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Ikari C. Schuyler
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Roland H. Mariley
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Hell Lives
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