Federal courts earning new respect in McClure case
A Delaware county graft exposure ends with the conviction of State Senator McClure and seventy co‑defendants, prompting praise for the Justice Department and Federal prosecutors. The piece credits renewed faith in federal courts, noting improved handling, prompt trials, and a renewed perception of government effectiveness under new administration.
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McClure
Delaware County
Department of Justice
Justice Department
Cummings
Governmnt
Evidence of Attack by Special Interests
Market quotes on government bonds rose after the New York Federal Reserve announced a probe into reports of designed market attacks on federal issues. For days some suspected powerful interests opposed to Administration policy orchestrated unwarranted bond liquidations to weaken the government’s credit. Once the probe was acknowledged, bond prices surged and pressures eased, amid debate over Roosevelt policies and Wall Street manipulation fears.
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New York Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Federal Reserve
Wall Street
Treasury
Hollywood film stars split and wed across the profession
A survey of over 60 actors shows marriages among screen couples like Ruth Chatterton and George Brent and Kay Francis and Kenneth Mackenna. Several professionals married non actors, while high profile splits include Joan Crawford and Douglas Fairbanks Jr and William Powell and Carole Lombard. Warner lot romances unfold with Lyle Talbot Judith Allen Adolphe Menjou and Verree Teasdale and Dick Powell with Mary Brian Adrienn Ames.
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Alanson Edwards
United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Taveans
Ruth Chatterton
George Brent
al Jolson
Ruby Keeler
Kay Francis
Kenneth Mackenna
Barbara Stanwyck
Frank Pay
Anna Dvorak
Leslie Fenton
Pat O'Briens
Edward G. Robinsons
Joan Blondell
George Barnes
Joe ©. Brown
Ledlie Howard
Warren William
Richard Barthelmess
James Cakmey
Paull Muni
Bette Davis
Mary Astor
Aline MacMahon
Donald Woods
Guy Kibbee
Genevieve Tobin
Los Angeles
Joan Crawford
Douglas Fair- Hanks, Jr
William Powell
Carole Lombard
Adolphe Menjou
Kathryn Carver
John Gilbert
Ina Claire
Warner Lot
Lyle Talbot
Judith Atlen
Sonnenberg
Verree Teastinle
New York
Dick Powell
Mary Brian
Adrienn' ‘Ames
Brice Cabok
Warner
Jean Muir
Glends Farrell
Margaret Lindsay
Vague OCR Snippet Notes City Events and Names
Fragmentary report mentions Bohlinson Center, Wallington Street, San Simon Aviz, and a monster attack with artificial lighting. Also references Tam Ping, RATTLER, Nve-Toor, Lou Wifott, and C. C. with a Gorry time. Details unclear due to garbled text.
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Comur
Lou Wifott
C. C
Tia Gorry
Timue
Thanksgiving events and local notes from 1813
Twenty years ago from the Journal Files dated November 25 1813. A dinner party at Batder Grill honors B O G Roberts. Thanksgiving recess begins tomorrow with Monday morning reopening. Sermon by Rev N J McIntyre at union services. Silver Creek High School to oppose Corry High at the State Armory on Thanksgiving night. Fathers Kuntz Joe Ressler and Harold Howard on a Spring Creek hunting trip. Kenneth Gould and Forest Geiger home from Niagara Falls for the holiday. Arthur Spear Lloyd Marsh and Harry Roberts return from Chamberlain military institute. Three legged Pekin duck born near Augusta Kan draws attention on Will Church farm. Mrs Church notes the fowl healthy. Kansas City studies note government per capita costs drop from 98.61 in 1931 to 65.98 in 1933.
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Augusta
Kan
Will
Paris Styles by United Press
Paris reports the fashion forecast for six months with new fabrics and silks featuring tiny relief designs. Designers mix various threads from Industrie de la Solé Artificielle to create fabrics with deep luster and unforeseen colors while maintaining couture flexibility.
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United Press
Paris
Industrie de la Sole Artificielle
Turkey Theft Dream Spurs Walton Belief
Nicholas Barney, a Turkey raiser from Walton, says a dream of thieves stealing his birds led him to find his coop broken into and five turkeys missing. He retired after ensuring the 180 birds he fattened were safe, then woke to confirm the loss.
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Walton
Goun
Nicholas Barney
Barney
Coons
Nagaje Indians Face Gulls and Gulliesin Indian Relief
A Washington wire describes the Navajo goats and sheep ruining grass, prompting the PWA to spend about 1 million dollars to smooth gullies and canyons. Hop kins plans to buy 100000 extra sheep to redistribute grazing pressure among tribes. The piece weaves in satirical notices about Soviet embassy planning, a golf match loss by Kat suni Debuchi, and other assorted anecdotes from Washington and Pine Bluff.
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United Press
Washington
PWA
Harry B. Hopkins
Erie County program draws veterans talk on relief jobs
Mayor Olin Bracken opens a Corry veterans gathering at the VFW post to discuss state approval for Civic Works Administration funded projects. About sixty veterans attend as city engineers work on 15 sewer jobs and Harrisburg moves to hasten approvals to provide work for 250 men locally.
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Spe
Olin W. Bracken
Bracken
ARIH
Iocal Cwa
Harrisburg
Erie
C.K Pulling
Hartishure
Arthur
Vicary Phung
Pulling
Yvill
Night Club Trooper Gets Parole Release
Betty Benson a Pittsburgh night club entertainer received a two year parole after being convicted of aggravated assault and battery for driving through a red light and striking two workmen on trolley tracks. Civil suits were filed by Steve Setvanko and Mike Summo who were injured when her car struck them on the North Side police station steps.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Betty Benson
Miss Benson
Steve Set
Vanko
Mike Summo
North Side
Giant Cottonwood Tree on J Lavett Farm in Ford
A cottonwood on the J Lavett farm near Ford, Kansas, is described as the state’s largest. It stands about 60 feet tall with a 25 foot circumference and a base diameter near 61 feet.
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Kan
Jury Service Reveals Death Of Local Farmer In Court
Oneida report states Nic-John Staudt a farmer did not respond for jury duty when the panel was drawn in open court. An investigation revealed Staudt had been dead for several years.
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Oneida
Nic
John Staudt
Farmer
Qurguty
Staudt
Youth Wounded in Cleaning Gun on Beach Near Englehurst
Erie Nov 25 An attempted gun cleaning on a beach near Englehurst Priday morning left Edgar Hunter Jr 21 son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Hunter West St with his left forefinger amputated after the shotgun discharged His companions Ray Heidt Moses Greener and Citgra Pinner rushed him to Hamot hospital where surgeons removed the shattered finger He then returned home The men were traversing the beach when dirt lodged in the barrel and triggered the accident
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Erie
Englehurst
Edgar Hunter
West Sth
Stret
Hamot Hospital
Ray Heidt
Moses Greener
Cittgra Pinner
Hunter
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Hollywood Film Shop
Batder Grill
Hone
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Harold Howard
Spring Creek
Kenneth Gould
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Niagara Falls
Arthur Spear
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Harry Roberts
Chamberlain Military Institute
Kansas City
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Katsui Debuchi
United States Navy
Harvey Couch
Pint Bluff
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Pine Bluff
Smithsonian Institution
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Oscar
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Gioux City
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Number One
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Hoslmont
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O. B. Williamson
Erie County
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Gil Cty, Fa
Frank C. Chapin & Sons
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