Roosevelt beer for revenue dominates GOP campaign line
Washington report says Republicans will hammer the economy as their main issue through November 8. Roosevelt pushes beer for revenue balancing the budget while Sen. Bingham promises action on repeal and revision. A fatal auto crash in Corry carries a coroner’s jury verdict of driver negligence against Leon Brown.
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Plunges to Death: Former Armour VP George Willetts dies
Chicago report says George Willetts fifty five, recently resigned as Armour & Co. vice president, leapt from a North Side apartment window top. Despondent over a jury's ruling in an auto accident more than a year ago that led to his retirement after attempting to resume duties.
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Glassford quits as Washington police chief amid clashes
Pelham D. Glassford resigns as Washington police chief after District of Columbia commissioners refuse his proposed personnel changes. His tenure featured clashes with the administration over the bonus army, police actions during the protest, and public criticism by President Hoover.
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Youth Nabbbed Here Held For Now Grand Jury
Reynolds Nero, 21, of Erie, arrested early Saturday, bound over to the grand jury on forgery charges after allegedly signing his father's name to a 45.26 check. He was recommitted to county jail without bail. Earlier, another youth, Mic Bane, was detained by police on West Madison Street for violating restraining orders and related automobile offenses.
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State workers ousted from Harrisburg office
Governor Pinbatsnshee announced the dismissal of the remaining employees of the Greater Pennsylvania Council. Named are Dr Charles Rebell of Pittsburgh as director earning $10,000 annually. Charles W. Lynton of Tohnetown as cost accountant $2,400. Mery Wright of New Cumberland as stenographer secretary $1,800. J P Watson of Steelton as messenger $900. The legislature revoked the council’s 1833 operating appropriation.
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Former husband of Anna Gould stricken in Paris
Count Boni de Castellane dies after years of ill health in Paris. Anna Gould now Duchess de Valleyrand did not visit him at his bedside as his three sons, his brothers, his mother, and the priest attended. Funeral set for Monday at Saint Philippe Du Ronle. The couple wed in New York in 1890 and divorced civilly in 1906 after three children.
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State asks monthly payments from RFC
Harrisburg Ont 20 The state emergency relief board sought assurance from the Hes Construction Finance Corp for monthly federal relief funds through April 1 1938 Governor Pinchot urged the directors to set aside allocations for each month from June to April similar to the state legislative allocation of 12 000 000 The move aims to enable intelligent planning of relief distribution for fall and winter and to ensure budget readiness for worsening winter conditions without cutting aid to the unemployed in the state.
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Fire destroys Sandy Lake mill at $75,000 loss
Sandy Lake, Pa. Oct. 20. A three story frame mill at Sandy Lake, built in 1850 and owned by William Ackerson of Stoneboro, was destroyed by fire late last night. The loss is estimated at $75,000 with much grain and machinery also lost. The blaze started on the first floor and the origin is undetermined.
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Murphy Quits as Principal at Titusville
Paul J. Murphy resigns as Titusville High School principal at a two minute school board meeting after student demonstrations. No explanation given. postmaster and arrest rumors cited but unconfirmed. Board chair G Arthur Stetson announced the resignation and immediate action.
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Young Britons Released by Chinese Bandits
Mukden, Manchuria Oct 20 Mrs Muriel Pawley and Charles Corkran, two young Britons seized by Chinese bandits on September 7, have been released and reached Panshan. Negotiations by British and Japanese authorities led to their freedom with a small ransom reportedly paid. Mrs Pawley, bride of Kenneth Pawley of the Astatics Petroleum Co at Tientsin.
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Outbreak at Kingston Prison Sparks Emergency Standoff
Kingston mayor G Wright said prison officials asked police and city departments to stand by in case of emergency after rioting that allegedly began Monday. He noted no details were released and no new trouble was confirmed, with prisoners reportedly locked in cells by 9 pm and officials denying renewed riot reports.
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Roosevelt reception highlights Indianapolis visit
Bulletin roundup reports Governor Roosevelt greeted by large crowd in Indianapolis during his campaign stop. Other items note Pocahontas Oil grant raises, violence in Ohio mining war, calls to end the gold standard, executions in Mexico, and Hurley’s critique of Roosevelt in Omaha dispatches.
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Roosevelt Rails Against Bonus and Hoover Budget Deficit
Aboard the Roosevelt Special on Oct 20, Governor Roosevelt reaffirms opposition to a soldiers bonus until a treasury surplus appears. He assaults Hoover administration for failure to balance the budget, pledges spending cuts, supports beer legalization, and cites Mellon as a fiscal target. He criticizes Ford, Atterbury, Schwab and Coolidge while touring Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.
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Hoover to Speak in Boston and New York
Republican national headquarters announced President Hoover will likely campaign in Boston and New York with probable dates in late October and November. Possible additional speeches in Philadelphia and Newark were mentioned.
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Committees Named to Lead Cory Relief Fund Efforts
Committees to manage the Cory Relief Fund activities for the coming year were appointed at a general meeting. Named leaders include A Blatt and Whitton M. Hayes as vice chairmen, with G A Truke and O W Bracken handling investigations and M Howard and J Brown overseeing fuel and shelter. Other panels cover food and best, shops and clothing, drainage, and unemployment with designated chairs and members.
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Hoover Narrowly Wins Kiwanis Straw Poll
President Herbert Hoover edged Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in a Kiwanis straw poll, 16 to 14, with Thomas Upshaw getting one vote. Charles Crosby spoke on Business Administration and government costs, while reports on nominating committees and Kiwanis Bowling League activities were shared. Guests included Dr. E. J. Deissler, M. Sullivan, G. D. Salisbury, and Erle.
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Estranged husband sought for murder in Pottsville
Police hunted Tilden Weather Pullmyra Lebanon county after the body of Kate Weabery 45 was found slayed near Pottsville identified as his estranged wife. A truck driver discovered the mutilated body along a busy highway near Onyigsin. Local merchants reported possible links as investigators pursued leads.
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