New Unemployment Relief Plan Divides GOP Leaders
Harrisburg reports show GOP leaders split over a $129 million unemployment relief plan backed by Governor Pinchot. They threaten to oppose the governor’s 19 point program except for a few measures while Pinchot presses House Ways and Means to discuss the plan and other taxes. A compromise may speed relief, with talks focusing on road funds and possible gasoline tax tweaks.
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Ways and Means _ committee
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Trial of Bluebeard Slayer Powers in Theatre Shakespearean Showdown
In Clarksburg Harrison county, defense lawyer J Edward Law seeks to move and delay the trial of Harry F Powers accused killer of five. Law claims mob threats and police methods taint fairness and opposes trying him on a theater stage. Fourteen witnesses will be called. the state plans affidavits to counter.
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Clarksburg
W- Va
Harrison County
Harry TF. Powers
J. Edward Law
Law
Powera
Wall Street Advised Guards as Bomb Threat Looms
In New York on November 21, Wall Street remained heavily guarded with police and detectives added to the already tight security. Street lines and entry points were restricted, visitors questioned or searched, and the Fulton Street dead line enforced to ward off possible bombings linked to a coming visit by Italian minister Signor Dino Grandi and fears of financial violence.
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New York
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan and Co
Fulton Street
Hast River
Judsen
Will Street
Dino Grandi
Talia
J. P. Morgan
Broad and Wall
Elks Club Raid Seizes Three Slot Machines
State troopers raided the Elks Club on North Center street and confiscated three slot machines. Fred Kinley, acting club steward, was arrested in connection with the raid and posted bond.
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Histine Goodwin
Wesleyville
de” Emberard
Mine Disaster at Bentley Colliery Kills 24
In Doncaster England 24 miners died after a blast at the Bentley colliery. Twelve more were trapped with little hope of rescue as roughly 1,000 escaped. Four died overnight and many others injured in a major mining accident that drew rescuers including Herbert Smith, former Miners Federation leader, amid chaotic scenes and damaged evidence of a separate police inquiry into a vehicle incident.
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Doncaster
England
Bentley
Herbert Smith
Miners Federation
Erwin Rooney
Center Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Yel Rooney
Delaware Street
Britain
Sup- Rooney
Rooney
Poles
C. B. Porter
Inter
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Whitch
Vigilantes trap thugs who shot patrolman Victor Knott
In Salem Bre. vigilantes and peace officers surrounded a woodland area between Grant's Pass and Rogue River where two heavily armed men accused of fatally shooting Special Patrolman Victor Knott were believed to be hiding. A school janitor had sighted the suspects and authorities warned against bloodshed.
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Salem
Bre
Grant's Pass
Rogue River
Victor Knott
Mother sacrifices life for son in Toronto house fire
Agens Booth, 25, died trying to save her infant Tommy 0 in a Toronto blaze. Her husband Thomas Booth, 6, and two other children Ronald 3 and George 15 months escaped as flames trapped them on the stairs. The fire began at the bottom of the stairs and spread rapidly, with Booth fighting through flames to reach an exit.
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Tommy
bin Wey
Thomas Booth
Ronald
George
Booth
Agens
Pardon Board Commutes 28 Erie Area Applicants
Harrisburg Nov. 21 The State pardon board commuted 28 sentences from the October session while five applicants were rejected and five held under advisement. The November list was not released this week. Commuted include Cyrus F. Wendell of Erie for robbery and Joseph Khurtic of Payette for an earlier offense.
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Harrisburg
State Pardon Board
Cyrus F. Wendell
Erle
Joseph Khurtic
Payette
Annon
Lewis replies to graft charges in Pennsylvania road bids
Harrisburg November 21 Samuel Lewis secretary of highways defended road contract awards denying graft charges by Louis McGrew editor of the Labor Work He said bids are opened publicly and contracts go to the lowest responsible bidders with no slush funds or favoritism cited as evidence by official practice Contractors and sureties are rejected or accepted solely on merit based on public advertising and open bidding
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Samuel Lewis
Louis McGrew
Labor Work
Pittsburgh
McGrew
Lewis
Washington
Mat
Nirety
Sursty
Sid. Lewis
Seek Control of Telegraph
Three giant corporations battle for the nation’s telegraphic business after AT&T opens an automatic printer system allowing New York businessmen to talk with San Francisco by typing. Western Union and Postal Telegraph drop a Bell to meet the new competition. joint service begins December 1 with charges based on time, estimating 10 to 15 words per three minute block.
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Postal ‘Telegraph Company
Erie County cattle thefts lead to two held by state police
Two men are in custody in Erie County after a weeks long state police probe into cattle thefts from county farms. Ted Wilkison, 26, of Erie, is linked to six animals stolen from farms including Warren, Jackson, Almstess, Lachesiy, and Yost properties between August and November. George Loring, 28, of near Erie, allegedly confessed to one theft. Police aim to tie Wilkison to four other disappearances this fall and summer.
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Wie County
Ted Wilkison
George Loring
New York City
Loring
Wilkison
Herbert Warren
Tess Jackson
Almstess
Greenfield Township
Lachesiy
Harborcreek
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Mayor Walker May Be Best Man at Wedding in San Francisco
In Los Angeles reports suggest Mayor Jamies Walker of New York may serve as best man at the wedding of actress Constance Bennett and Marquis Henri de la Palaisse after they obtained a marriage license. Walker plans to travel to San Francisco to seek clemency for Thomas Mooney and is a close friend of the couple, fueling the rumor of his attendance. The ceremony is not set for this week.
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Los .Angeles
Cal
Constance Bennett
Marquis Henri de la Palaise
Jamies Walker
New York
Walker
San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
East Uti
Tribute to Allegheny Leader Armstrong Draws Crowds
Hundreds visit the home of Joseph G. Armstrong in Pittsburgh to view the body of a 25 year Allegheny County political leader. About 600 South Side schoolchildren led the first procession through the living room where Armstrong’s casket lay, followed by state and county officials and political associates.
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Pittsburgh
Joseph G. Armstrong
Allegheny County
Southside
Armatrong
Foot of Snow Covers the Mountain States
A near blizzard swept into the Rockies ending the Indian summer. Snow ranging from inches to over a foot covered most mountain states with temperatures down to five degrees below zero in passes. Wind driven snow hit Nevada Utah Colorado and Wyoming as Fort Collins Greeley and Denver endured a blinding snowstorm that halted auto traffic.
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Denver
Cola
Rockies
Weather Bureau
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Continental Divide
Fort Collins
Greeley
Junkers plane tests near 1000 mph in Germany
Bulletin reports a jet like Junkers plane designed to fly 1000 miles an hour has been completed and is undergoing tests at Dessau Germany. G S Von Heysekimpf Baldwin Southward Corp of Philadelphia is cited as source.
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Cleveland
Dessau
Germany
G. S. von Heysekimpf
Baldwin-Southward Corporation
Philadelphia
League push to end warfare in Manchuria negotiations
Reports from Paris and Torto detail League of Nations talks mediated with Dawes aim to halt Chinese Japanese hostilities. Japan may accept an armistice if troops withdraw and non provocation policy is observed. China seeks clarity on evacuation and enforcement of Oct 24 resolution. General Summersall proposed as commission chair for inquiry into the China conflict.
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United Press
Paris
Alfred See
League of Nations Council Today
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Tte
Manehiru
Japan
Charles P. Summersil
U.S. A
Chaiman
Commission of Inquiry
China
General Summerall
Florida
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Philippines
France
Belgium
Tily
Panama
League of Nations Council
United States
Charles G. Dawes
Manchuria
Alfred Sze
Dawes
Sue
Kenkichi Yoshizawa
Tokio
League
Miles V. Vaughn
Torto
League of Nations
Henry le Stimson
Washington
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Foreim
Bsron Shidehara
Tpitsusir
Television Radio Listings Reflect NBC CBS Programs
A fragmentary radio schedule lists NBC and CBS network programs for the evening. It mentions WEAR and WABC stations with orchestral acts and Phil S symphony presentations. The text appears as a garbled OCR excerpt with times like 6:00 and 11:00 p m and references to an Empire room orchestra and Milla Bros. symphony.
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NBC
Empire Room Orchestra
CBS
Milla Bros
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Symphony
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