Hoover Hails Ohio River Milestone At Cincinnati Event
President Hoover praised engineers at a rain drenched Eden Park gathering of about 5 000 in Cincinnati marking the completion of the nine foot channel along the Ohio River from Pittsburgh to Cairo. He dedicated a monument in Eden Park and lauded the nation’s waterway program as a new era in commerce and industrial progress.
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Pittsburgh
Cairo
Lawrence Sullivan
United Press
Cinginnati
Ohio River
Calry
Hoover
Kiden Park
Oho Valley Improvement Fee Cel P Ntion
Good
Lyle, Brown
Anpy
Eden Park
Phe
America
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Dearbors
Edison near collapse at Jubilee program
Detroit reports Thomas A Edison, after a night’s rest at the Henry Ford home, nearly collapsed from nervous strain during his Jubilee celebrations. He regained strength to address a banquet and millions watching worldwide, praising pioneers in electrical science and industry while President Hoover lauded scientists and inventors.
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United Ress
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Thomas Alva Eason
Ford
Lim
Hoover Neh
Poussions
Notory Ford
Briand Government Defeated in Chamber of Deputies
Paris October 22 Premier Briand faced defeat in the Chamber of Deputies as the government was voted down after earlier near defeats. Briand and his cabinet had made multiple appeals to pacify opposition amid tensions over Hague negotiations and Rhineland evacuation policy.
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Paris
Amiande Briand
Chamber of Deputies
Brive
Briend Klitwell
Tri
Pine
Gueault
Hague
Rhineland
Clemenceau Shows Rapid Recovery After Heart Attack
Georges Clemenceau former French premier woke today prepared for a possible victory over a heart attack that nearly killed him in recent hours. Last night he slept after doctors left with a mercy sister at his bedside and Dr Charles Labry noted the crisis had passed for the moment.
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Paris
Georges Clemon- Ceol
France
Eriour
Sister of Mercy
Charles Laibry
Ferdinand Foch
Kiwanis Ladies Night Dinner at Corry Country Club
The Kiwanis Club plans a Ladies Night dinner meeting at 6 45 PM at the Corry Country Club. Warren Barnstormers will provide a novel musical program for the social gathering with dancing to follow. The event precedes the annual stockholders meeting of the Country Club. Burns fatal to child at Pittsburgh hospital after clothing ignited from a rubbish fire near home.
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Warren Barnstormers
Country Club
Kiwanis Club
Us Corry Country Club
Titusville
Turnisty
Barnstormers
Iiwanis Club
Vlyy
Kiwinis Club
Cotty Country Club
Burns
Pittsburgh
Bradish
Bradanck
Hoy
Clarion Man Kills Woman and Then Shoots Self
Clarion resident Joseph Myer, 72, fatally wounded by George Haigh, 45, at the Myer home on the outskirts yesterday afternoon. Haigh then killed himself as Mrs Teabelle Myer attempted to call for help. coroner indicated an inquest may not be necessary and a murder suicide verdict seemed likely.
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Oh City
Teabelle Myer
Serfeus Joseph Myer
Clarion Lumber Fealer
Jeorge Haigh
Bf Glirion
Zlurion
Walter Haskell
Haigh
Myer
Myers
Dorothy
Nowy J
Imines
Tin Ume
Unis
Clarion
Tinigh
Five Best Radio Entainments of 1929 Listing Programs
The list items radio programs aired across networks today including Edwin Franko Goldman piece on WEAT and NBG at 8 pm and Paul Whitman's orchestra on WABC. Also features Ryoreidy howr Kodtom Russian quartet and an adventure program at 6 pm on WBC with Morrison, and a later WRAR NBG 10 30 pm vaudeville hour.
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United Press
WJZ
NBC
Edwin Franko Goldman
Ryoreidy Howr
Kodtom
Wabc Cbe
Paul Whitambn
WBC
Morison
Fifteen Taken To Atlanta To Begin Sentence
Fifteen men were sent to the federal penitentiary at Atlanta for terms ranging from one year to three years after pleading guilty in a mail fraud case. The group includes H A Johnstone, a Philadelphian college graduate, who received one year and four months. The others, led by Charles J. Davis and Frank Warąnski, faced sentences from one year to three years for crimes including mail fraud, motor vehicle theft, and government property theft discovered in 1924.
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United Fress
Pittsburgh
Peiadnera Funday
AL Allanti
H. A. Johnstone
Philadelphi
Nelson McVicar
Ager
W. Craighead
Johnstone
Wm. J Reid
John
Federal
Leavenworth
Kut
Autoists Unhurt in Two Wrecks Here
Two automobile accidents reported this morning left participants with only minor injuries and shakes. Near the hospital on North Center Street a Pittsburgh man Fi We Arthur iemueger drove a badly damaged car but escaped unhurt. A Youngsville resident Miss Lee, driving another vehicle, was not injured. A truck driven by Taco Rayele went over an embankment near Concord Street and Seventh Street. Rogelo suffered bruises but no serious injuries. A Milford Halnis car collision left its driver unhurt, though the vehicle was only lightly damaged. Mrs A Barney visited Ghry the miommime for a dayes siskt with friend.
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North Center
Arthur Iemueger
Pittsburgh
Youngsville
Miss Lee
Sixth Aves
Taco Rayele
Santo
Fils
Concord Street
Thie Twa Paen
Sensational Charges Refuted as Berger Held for Perjury
United States witness Charles Berger is arrested on perjury charges after testifying at a hearing on Engelberg’s case alleging government intimidation. The U.S. attorneys deny threats and promise a parole incentive, while Berger claims officials pressured him to alter testimony. A new hearing on Berger’s testimony decision awaits Judge McVicar’s ruling.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Joseph Eaglesburg
Hill District
Gharlue Hergur
United States
Jon Mayer
Tke
Liemolion of
Englesberg
Nelson McVicar Berger
Engelberg
Berger
Equor Transan
Guban Wis Jongiesberg
Soing
Uil Beraus
Ile
Assisant
Ralph M Smith
Raymon Dr. Ryans
Joseph A Richardson
Comneelore
Wagefakers
Jonn 0. Meyer
Federal
Atlant
MuVicur
Yueston
Engelsberg
City Plans Roadbed Upgrades To Reduce Rail Curves
City officials report plans to deepen and straighten roadbed for two rail curves at Maple Avenue and the Kurtz plant. The move aims to shorten westbound train times and lessen derailment risk, prompting a crossing repair push and possible relocation of the Maple Avenue interlocking tower eastward. Erie and Pennsylvania Railroads will be asked to address crossing repairs as Me railroad crews already work on the Mirst Avenue crossing.
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Driv
Maple Avenue
Kincaid
Erie
Pennsylvania
Mirst Avenue
West Wayne
Genterstiset
Hirst Averse
Rotary Club discusses boys work at Junchee meeting
The Rotary Club's community service committee outlined next year’s plans and emphasized continued personal contact and support for Boy Scout activities. D A Hillstrom, B L Morrow, and Harry Smith led the talks with 34 members present, plus orchestra numbers.
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Junchee
Rotary Club
Ad Uulks
D. A. Hillstrom
L Morrow
Harry Smith
Hillstrom
Smith
the Ely
W. G/Buddey
Artington
Mass
Jimehead
Attempted murder report on Queen Marie of Romania
United Press reports a purported attempt on Queen Marie of Romania. A man named György was arrested at Temesvir, Romania, accused of blocking railroad tracks with iron bars to disrupt her royal tour en route to Pemesya.
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United Press
London
Ieaf Quuen
Mtalls Bacharest
Bibief
Uist
Gyor
Temesvir
Reumazia
Pemesya
Gyoria
Lyceum Course Opens Tonight At Auditorium
Gerrys Kay-an lyceunt course opens with Hiei School auditorium show at Lots o'clock featuring John Ross Reed and Company. Reed, a nationally known baritone and Columbia recording artist, leads a strong troupe of singers with lavish scenery and costumes. Tickets are on sale at Miss Fuller's music coop. Other season acts include Take My Advice, Killarney, Col iebug, Ramos Mesican orchestra, and Frederick M Snyder.
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Gerrys Kay
Hiei
John
Ross Reed
Pumbey
Lyosun
Piers
Mr Reed
Columbia
Ti & Place
Miss Fuller
Killarney
Coliebug
Ramos Mesican Orehsstin
Jammy Bist
Frederick M. Snyder
Heavy showers flood Antside streets and basements
Heavy showers turned many Antside streets into rivers with debris blocking basins at South and Center. Water surged at this corner flooding several basements and sending spares and debris along Center and nearby streets.
Naval Parley May Shape Five-Power Shipping Race
Keith Jones reports that naval parley talk echoes a looming five power conference as ships and superliners surge. The piece notes Dornier flying boat advances and Britain’s and Germany’s liner speed records fueling a global race in ship size, speed, and capacity with plans for new luxury vessels and potential industry-only talks.
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Keith Jones
United West
London
Lake Constance
Keech
Aly
Ater
Dox
Great Britain
United States
Bremen
Cunard Line
France
Britain
Italy
Japan
Europe
Bavinic
Odean Uratiit
F.C. Munson
Mie Munson Shipping Ling
Mimson
Damages Awarded in Pennsylvania Accident Case
In County court today two joint written opinions were handed down involving Tom Iinson of Detroit and Joseph Iinson of Pittsburgh. They awarded $20,000 damages to the North Esteem Electric Service Company of Pennsylvania for the death of the parents in an August 1927 accident near Venango, Pennsylvania. Mr A Munger and daughter Gertrude returned from a ten day motor trip through Canada visiting relatives.
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Ludges
A. P. Rossiter
William J. Hirt
Tom Iinson
Detroit
Joseph
Pittsburgh
Esteem Electric Service Company
Pennsylvania
Venabgn
A. ¥. Munger
Gertrude
Canada
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Clemenceau
Atlanta
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Concord
Barney
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