Telephone Companies To Halt Race Information
Harrisburg Oct 22 The Public Utility Commission sped up testimony at a two day hearing into the distribution of horse racing information for gambling in Pennsylvania. A cease and desist order against Bell Telephone Co Keystone Telephone Co and Pennsylvania Telephone Co was expected next week. Commissioner Beamish condemned Bell ethics as cannable while a Thompson committee probe into leased wire race track information continued. The hearing will resume Monday and both sides agreed to include findings from a 1936 FCC inquiry as part of the record. The commission expects to issue a nisi siting order allowing appeals.
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David Abramson
United Press
Harrisburg Oel
Public Tality Commission
Pennsylvania
Bell ‘Telephone Company
Keystone Telephone Co
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Telephone Co
Richard J. Beamish
Bell
Thompson Joint Legislative Committee
Dauphin County
Casel Lemuel H. Schofield
Stile Motor Police
Monti
Bell Company
Thompson Committee
Findines
Federal
Commeunicatio’ Comission
Comemission
Meelephone
Beamish
William JH. Lam
Bellcount
Beamisty
Lamb
P. UT. C
Boys Arraigned on Malicious Mischief Charge
Seven boys aged from ten to thirteen appeared before Police Magistrate Porter last night on charges of malicious mischief. They allegedly damaged the East Main street plan board windows at the Rotary Building with airguns and rocks, following a prior incident. A settlement offer is being considered. total damage estimated around thirty five dollars.
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Porter
East Main Veet
Feve
Peace Confair at Hong Kong Peace Talks Rumors
Gen Chiang Kai-Shek arrived in Hong Kong with his wife and aides to meet the British ambassador and discuss peace between China and Japan. Wang Ching-Hui and Wang Chung-wei accompany him as Britain signals mediation while reports cite joint British German efforts to secure terms.
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United Fress
Hong Kong
Generativsiia
Chiang Kai-Shek Wag
China
Japan
All China
Wang Ching-Hui
Ghini
Yale
Wang Chung- Wei
A. Clarke Kerr
Tin
Senate blocks appointment of six in cabinet
United Press reports in Harrisburg that six members of Governor George HL Earles cabinet face Senate rejection as a faction of five Democratic senators refuses confirmation for appointees not favored by the pact. The group would deny the two thirds needed for executive posts, delaying confirmations for Bard Beckman Brownmiller Howe Boardman Bin gard and others including Public Utility Commissioner Collegrove and Motor Police Chief Foote along with various boards and commissions.
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Harrisburg
George HL. Earle
Senate
Rarle
Guy K. Bard
Binking
Inland Mek. Beckman
Roy E. Brownmiller
Arthur W. Howe, Jr
Revenue
1. Griffith Boardman
Charles T. Bingard
Arhur Collegrove
Property and Supplies
Golden Rule Club Circular Sale Planned for Corry
Four thousand four page circulars advertising an October sale by the Golden Rule Club merchants of Corry will be timed Tuesday. The circulars cover the city and reach every home within eight to ten miles. Merchants aim to make the sale one of the biggest in recent months with expanded items and attractive specials for one day. Shoppers urged to watch for the circulars with the day’s specials.
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Golden Rule Club Merchants of
Corry
Schoopers
New Work Bill Does Not Limit Working Hours
Wage Hour Administrator Elmer Andrews and his staff prepared rulings for fair labor standards act enforcement beginning Monday. The act sets a 25 cent minimum wage for about 11 million interstate workers and requires time and a half for overtime, but does not limit the work day or week. Andrews urged compliance, acknowledged some firms might shut down, and denounced threats to disrupt operations.
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William H. Lawrence
Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
Andrewa
Andrews
South
Model Husband Is Acquitted
Rudolph Sikora, 31, dubbed the perfect husband, is acquitted of murder for killing Edward Solomon, 35, on a Chicago street last August. A jury of 11 married men and 2 bachelors ruled Sikora not guilty by reason of temporary insanity, upholding unwritten law defense while Sikora hopes to win back his wife who mourns the slain accountant.
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United Press
Chicago
Rudolph Sikora
Tecan
Edward Solomon
Stleora
Siicora
Russell P. Hornburg
Sikora
Plan to Extend Aid to Children of War Orphans
Philadelphia date Oct 22 report that the state veteran's commission will sponsor legislation at the 1988 assembly session to broaden the War orphans education program. It would provide $200 yearly grants to children of veterans who died from war injuries since July 2, 192% as stated by Commission Chief Florence D Ogden.
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Philadelphia
State
Veteran's Commission
Assembly
Commission
Florence D. Ogden
Democratic rally to feature Jones and Mundy in Corry
Democratic leaders announce plans for a major fall rally Monday at the Grand Theatre in Corry Venango County with gubernatorial nominee Charles Alvin Jones and lieutenant governor candidate Th Lea C Mundy. They will attend a 730 PM program after a Corry luncheon, then move to a countywide event with Gov. George H Earls and other speakers. An opening program at 110 PM precedes the main rally.
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Hon Gimpaigh
Charles Alvin Jones
Th. Lea C. Mundy
Toy
Grand Theatre
Mr Jones
Br Mundy
Corry F
Venango County
Corey
George H. Earls
Thomas A. Lone
Jide Milampnns
Allegheny County
Hale Howe Prograt
Saat Prey
TiOpi'elock
Arthur Colegrove
Erie County
Denys Cratic
Norbert J. Fitz . Eerald
Conerens
Erie-Crawfard Dis
Walter
Auto Industry Nearing Year’s Peak in Detroit plants
Detroit October 22 Henry Ford may summon 35 100 men to jobs soon boosting Ford River Rouge plant toward peak production. About 50 000 work there now with 1939 models rolling. Ford full production could lift industry to pre 1929 levels as Chrysler lines restore 84 000 workers and raise salaries for 10 000 to 11 000 office staff.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
River Rouge
Weill
Ali Widy
Chiryster Corporation
Whien Ligweele
Annermend
Hungary May Take Armed Action Against Czechoslovakia
Budapest officials warned that Hungary could seize armed action within 48 hours if Prague does not resume negotiations. More than 500000 Hungarian troops sat along the frontier amid pressure from radical army elements demanding immediate talks. Border towns including Kamaron, Kasabuil, Munkacs, and Sergszas were cited.
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Budapest
Hungary
Czechossovykia
Prague
Ona Pyer
Czechoslovakia
Gary
Kamaron
Kasebuil
Munkacs
Sergszas
Oil City educator named district council president
J A McWrance principal of Line Street High School Oil City was named president of the Northwest District Council of the Pennsylvania State Education Association at the conference closing last evening. Officers elected include Wills P Pratt vice president Frederick L Pond second vice president Armington Bowmen Jonte as secretary treasurer and John J. Pyinie supervising principal of Cambridge Springs as secretary and treasurer. The convention site was set for next year with a concert by a 97 piece band from district schools under Arthur L Williams from Oberlin. Corry band director Cartten Chaffee led the corps with Corry students joining in the performances.
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Pennsylvania State Education Association
J. A. McWrance
Linecoln
Jimlor High School
Oil City
Northwest District Council
Wills P. Pratt
Erie Voumty Schools
Frederick L. Pond
Mendville
Armington Bowmen
Jonte
John JG. Pyinie
Cambridge Springs
Fire
Arthur L. Williams
Oberlin Colter J Conservatory At
Cartten Chaffee
Corry
Ne Pikes
Corry Atudents
Raymon Cathers
Wena Gare
Keth Her ‘Ton
Louis Sproveri
Theodore Swannon
John Stowe
Austin Johnson
AM T
Corry Pul
Death ruled heart attack in Springfield man
Coroner William Applegate announced Francis Ferry aged 48 of Springfield township died of a heart attack after his body was found along the Ferry highway near Marcer. The death was reported from Sharon, and authorities provided the ruling today.
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Sharon
William Applegate
Francis Ferry
Springfield Township
Ferry
Marcer
Center Street Blacktop to Be Surfaced Soon
State Highway Department lists South Center Street surfacing as immediate, with three backtop roads in city and Concord township due for oiling and resurfacing. Brone w delivered for the South Center Street stretch. work to start next week if weather allows. Additional projects from Casey's Corners to Carryows Corners and near Berms will proceed when conditions permit, with grading on Rentte 24-052 nearing finish and the West Columbus segment awaiting plan approval.
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Winerie
Casey's Corners
Car Yowls Corners
Oe Berms
Tne
Wayne Township
Morth Center Street
More Floats Sought for Hallowe'en Parade
Phalanx committee chair John Strigler appeals to city merchants for float sponsorship and near entry for the Hallowe'en procession. He notes sixteen floats and cars have signed up. organizers hope for twenty five to thirty next week. Hundreds of school children will participate and music from the Corry band and VFW bugle corps is planned with prizes.
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John Strigler
Phalanx Committee
Hallowe'en
Schrigier
Corry Band
V. F. W. Bugle and
Drum Corpa
Republican Leader Reevaluates Guffey After Democratic Loss
In Falisburne Maryland UK 46-U.9 Sen. Joseph F. Guffey loses bid and Pennsylvania Republicans rally around James F. Malone Jr. to reassert party leadership in state elections with Maloney as county campaign head.
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Falisburne
U. 9
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
James F. Malone, Jr
al- Tegheny
Spéecy
Jones Warns of Days of Hoover If James Named
Charles Alvin Jones Democratic gubernatorial nominee warned at an Allentown rally that James and backers oppose New Deal policies and would lead Pennsylvania to another Hoover era. In Butler, James Republican nominee denied charges by Thomas C. Buchanan accusing him of violating bar rules and said the assertion misstates his actions on the Beaver Falls platform.
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United Press
Carlisle
Charles Alvin Jones
Dickinson College
Archie TH. James
Penn Gt
Hoover
James
Kla Tockers
Temple of Pennsylvania
Lehigh County
Allentown
Butler
Arethur
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania
Thomas C. Buchanan
Buchanan
Bar Association
Cndé
Thommy Buchanan
Beaver Falls
Roosevelt Ties New York Politics To Roosevelts Campaign Plan
President Roosevelt met with Morris Tremaine Democratic comptroller nominee and Senator Robert Wagner in Hyde Park to discuss campaign strategy. He planned radio remarks and a possible stop to bless Mayor La Guardia as party leaders weighed endorsements amid national administration support and Lehman’s stance on the New Deal.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York State
Morris Tremaine
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Tremaine
Wagner
Hyde
Paris
Hekel
Miopegoor
Fiorelie i
Las Guardia
Senate
House
Herbert H. Lelnt
Lehman
Letinmn
Letinmn’s Athitide
Tehman
Mr. Roosevelt
LaGasrdin
Ind
Thomas Pevey
Repul- Loar
Illness Behind Leap Of Actress Dorothy Hale Mystery
New York Oct 29 Dorothy Hale 38 year old widow of painter Gardner Hale died after leaping from a Hampshire Hill apartment following a party with literary and theatrical friends. Police say illness was motive while Hopkins notes she admired her social circle and Rosamond Pinchot’s suicide had a strong impression.
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Annea
New York
Dorothy Hite
Juanliti
Gardner Hale
Hampshire
Howe
Works Progress
Havery L. Hopkins
Vincent
Hale
Striking reporters publish first local paper in three weeks
In Wilkes-Barre on October 22 an eight-page tabloid was published by striking members of the American Newspaper Guild. The edition marks the first local newspaper to appear in nearly three weeks amid ongoing labor action.
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United Press
Wilkes-Barre
Mamibera
American Newspaper Guild
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