Insull Seeks To Fend Off Extradition In Greek Court
Samuel Insull, 73, the American utilities magnate, appeared in a Greek appeals court to resist the U S government bid to extradite him to Chicago on alleged violations of American bankruptcy laws. Accompanied by lawyers, he faced Chief Justice Emmanuel Panykirakis as United States counsel presented the demand.
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United Pres Athens
Qct
Samuel Incull
United States
Chicago
Tnauil
Brilllant
Inoull
Emmanuel Panykirakis
Insull
Pericles Rallis
Denis Lazarimos
Christos Ladas
Forrest
Harkness
James Calapathakis
Government Press Bureau
Ingall
England
Credit Leader Urges Support Of Roosevelt
United Press reports Harrisburg speech by B. H. Moran of the Nations Association of Credit Men urging business and industrial leaders nationwide to back the Roosevelt program and the new deal. Moran said the time has come to plan for credit appraisal and opportunities ahead, stressing confidence over guessing federal maneuvers amid ongoing economic change.
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United Press
Harrisburg
United States
Roosevelt
BH. B. Moran
The
Nations Association of Credit Men
Washington
Moran
Tri-State District Conference of Credit Men
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
America
Lincoln
Mr. Rogsavel
Crusader
Concord Township Road Is Completed
The new three and a half mile Concord township highway from Casey's to Darrow's Corners opened to traffic after delays. Heavy trucks are asked to detour for a few days while finishing touches are completed. The project, supervised by George Sitowe, aims to connect Casey's Corners with Darrow's Corners and spur further extensions toward Strandhin's Corners and Spartansburg road, potentially creating a five to six mile section and providing employment over several weeks.
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Ninescrop
Casey's
Darrow's Corners
Concord Township
Casey's Corners
Corry-Spartansburg
Corry
George Sitowe
State Highway Department
Stowe
Strandhin’s Corners
Joi
Spartansburg Road
Warner’s Corners
Registered Democrats in Pennsylvan ia pass million mark
United Press reports that Pennsylvania Democratic registration surpassed 2.087 million for 1933, up 254,017 from 1932, while GOP alignment dropped to 2,742,320, down 168,739. Democratic State Committee cites state bureau records.
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Penn
United Press Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Democratic State Committee
Fmireau
Mola
Pergona
Wayne Township Farmer Found Dead in Car Near Union City
William Bailey, a well known Wayne Township farmer, was found dead in his car east of Union City, believed to have suffered a heart attack while driving Friday afternoon. He left home late Friday. his body was discovered Saturday morning. Survived by widow, four sons, two daughters, two sisters, and one brainfundal funeral planned. Also notes a postmaster appointment for George B. Hire in Washington.
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William H. Bailey
Car
Union City
Wiliam Bailey
Wayne Township
Lome
Archie Bisbeo
Simmon
Uneon City
Alexander Montuary
Llorence
Myron, Scott
Ralph Bailey
Arthir Kimmy
John Korniledell
Bombings Renew Mine Warfare Near Springfield Homes
Bombs exploded near miners homes in Southeast Springfield as factional mine union warfare renewed. Police report unusually powerful charges. no injuries. State soldiers, county officers and police mobilized. no arrests. Progovernment and Progressive factions remained outside the capital despite protests.
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United Press
Springfield
United Mine Workers of America
Peabody Coal Company
Nine
Lwage Svale
Unite 3A
Mine Workers of America
Peanody
Prossessive Miners of
America
Fomsaot
Thireilay
Poly
Defer Naming Chairman Of Relief Fund
The Corry Relief Fund committee postponed selecting a chairman and vice chairman for the coming year until next week. On Friday afternoon the committee named Dorothy Wolkeley as secretary and treasurer, with Olin W. Bracken chosen treasurer. A further meeting is set for Monday at 4 30 to designate the chairman and vice chairman for 1928-24.
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Dorothy Whiteley
Corry Relief Fund Committee
Relief Fund
Municipsi
Misa Dorothy Wolkeley
Saveral
Olin W. Bracken
John W. Blatt Hay
Elie Fung
Farmers Strike To Press Federal Relief Demand
Chicago October 21. Partners of the middle west strike in an effort to force federal relief amid farm produce price fakery. Farm groups claim 4 million farmers in 27 states will halt purchases until prices cover production costs. Milo Renn says the move, called economic war, lasts until fair prices prevail. Governors of five states show mixed support, while some farm bodies refuse to join. The strike is controversial, with leaders aiming to draw federal attention to farmers’ plight.
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United Press
Chicago
Middle West
Anc
Milo Renn
National Farmers Holiday Association
Moe
North Dakota
Nebraske
Wisceriain
Iowa
Minnesota
Charles I
Nebraska
Wm. Langer
Albert’ Schmedman
Wiscnsin
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Anidwess
Reno
Farr Huliay Association
Sidcess
Bandits Raid Police Arsenal At PHU Indiana
Three members of a four bandit gang that raided the Penitentiary police arsenal are identified Merritt Longbrake John Dillinger and Charles Makley. They are described as notorious criminals and escaped prisoners. Longbrake escaped from the Bellefontaine jail on burglary charges. Dillinger was freed from an Ohio Lima jail last week. Makley was among ten convicts who escaped from Indiana State Prison on September 26.
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PHU
Ind
Uet
Peni Police
Merritt Longbrake
John Dilinger
Charles Milkiey
Longbrake
Hellefontaine
Dillinger
Lima
Makley
Indiana
RF C Director Faces Stock Market Quiz
Washington Ont 21 United Press reports a letter signed by Harvey C Conan about stock transactions linked to the Reconstruction Panama Corporation. The note, on RF C stationary, was sent to C S McCain Chase National Bank chair. Couch denies writing or knowledge of the letter amid Senate stock market investigations.
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Lyle c. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Harvey C. Conan
Evlor
Reconstruction
Panamel Corporation
Iuead
Senate Stock Market
Chase National Bank
Senate
R. F.C
C. S. McCain
Chase Bank
Couch
Cotten
J. P. Morgan and Co
Reed Blames NRA for Labor Troubles in Philadelphia Speech
United States Senator David A Reed of Pennsylvania denounces the NRA as fueling labor turmoil while praising its role in ending sweatshops and child labor. He predicts Republicans will push a comprehensive remedy program in Congress and urges liquor control measures to curb bootlegging, opposing the direct primary for weakening party loyalty.
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United Press
Philadelphia
United States
Davi A. Reed
Pensylvania
NRA
Iiquok Total
Congress
Reed
Lings
Farmer Sentenced for Shooting Girl in Somerset County
Somerset county farmer Pletcher, 24, pleaded guilty to shooting his housekeeper Miora Miller in Donegad township last September. He admitted intoxication and received a sentence of two to four years in the Allegheny county workhouse dungeon after conviction for four charges including firing and violating the state firearms act.
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United Rices
Greensburg
Ernest Pirteher
Somerset County
Waa
Alegheny County
Dunge
D. Copeland
Bentence
Westmoreland County
Criminl
Pletcher
Miora Miller
Donegad
Grave economic dangers outlined by National Industrial Conference Board
Jordin, president of the National Industrial Conference Board, warned last night of five grave dangers in federal economic policy. He cited embargo attempts on wheat shipments from North Dakota and boycotts of NIC A insignia as evidence of unrest. He urged unity among farmers and workers to oppose what he called artificial incentives and threats to communities and businesses.
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United Pens
Piteskurgh
Viepil
Jordin
National Industrial Conference Board
Federal Governomst
Turpe Wikrormley
North Dakota
NICA
Jueten Pele
Bani For
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Uniform Code Proposed for Truck and Bus Industry
Harrisburg conference delegates press for a national uniform code governing trucking and bus operations. Joseph B. Eastman, coordinator of rail and transit, said the first in a series of meetings aims to draft nationwide regulations to standardize services, rates, and oversight across states. He urged a single federal regulatory body to prevent partisan divisions and improve coordination.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pab- Jin
Aim
Jolyseph B. Eastman
Rail 4
Toads
United States
Pennsylvania
Congress
McClure Conspiracy Trial Nears Key Phase
Philadelphia Oct. 21 A tense air filled the US District Court as the 17th session of the conspiracy trial of State Senator John J. McClure and seven others opened. Witnesses, defendants and spectators anticipated a dramatic day after yesterday’s session and a courtroom incident involving a defense attorney.
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S. Court
Ay Paul
United Press
Philadelphia
John J. Meclure
George A. Welch
Conley
Scott
Confey
Oolawdre
Witnaar
Wades
Litvinoff to Meet Roosevelt on Soviet Recognition Push
Washington dispatch reports Maxim Litvinov and Soviet officials aiming for early recognition by the United States. Five-year estrangement could ease if talks at the White House progress, with Litvinov, Roosevelt, and top aides negotiating a new trade opening.
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Maxim Litvinof
Roosevelt
Power of Recognition Rests With President Washington
Oct 21 The power to recognize Russia lies solely with the president. The senate would have to confirm the White House ambassador and pass treaties which might condition the recognition but would have no voice in the actual extension of recognition.
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United Press
Washington
Russia
Senate
Lo Rus- Sid
Passon Ary
Russia and United States edge toward talks on new ties
An astute 57 year old Russian diplomat once advocating radical aims seeks to reset Moscow Washington relations. He arrives within two months as ambas sador exchange is aimed at resuming formal ties and easing tensions. Potential pivots include debt claims trade talks and possible U S aid to stimulate Russia.
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Euognikiin
Washington
Maysaw
Russia
United States
Treasuy
Kerensky
Soviet Union
Litvinoff
U.S
RFC
Far East
Hws
Japan
Man Slaughter Charge Over Wire Death At Pittsburgh
News item reports McDade 25 charged with manslaughter in the death of a woman named Wits. Details include the suspect's arrest in Allegheny County and references to a theater incident and prior relations. The report mentions the victim, the alleged cause, and ongoing jail status.
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Pittsburgh
McDade
Allegheny County
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