Cities and states mobilize to fight unemployment
A United Press survey shows cities and states mobilizing to combat unemployment through public works and relief efforts. New York proposals include $160,000 weekly in public jobs, free want ads, and open recreation piers for the homeless. Chicago aims to rush $20,000,000 railroad projects and create 5,000,000 in postwar works.
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United Press
NEW York
Tefeders
Follo
Abey
Witter
Paris
Walker
New York State
State Labor Department
Buffalo
Chicago
Tedeml
FetGhicneo
Newete
Tefbuvie
Navy Pier
George Getz
Ilinois
Springfield
Belleville
Erie County funds aid Spartansburg road maintenance
Erie County commissioners released a $700 check to the city for repair and maintenance of the outlet to the Spartanburg road pavement. The grant supports winter upkeep as snow fences go up, with the city noting improved routes from recent graveling through Union City road and surrounding streets. Meanwhile a disaster report from Alsdorf, Germany, notes 253 miners perished in the Wilhelm Pilt explosion with rescuers still seeking missing workers.
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Spartansburg Road
FF. A. Westley
Erie County Commissioners
Spartanburg
Church
Union
Eeeld
Board of
Comm
Union City Road
Columbus
Tinton Street
Alsdorp
Germany
Atina
Murder of Ghicazo gang leader Aiello rocks Chicago
Oct 24 Chicago reports Joe Aiello a top figure in the Ghicazo underworld was slain by two gun squads in a North Kolmar Avenue hideout cross fire struck him as he exited his apartment. Authorities tally 62 bullets with possible more. witness James Ruane a taxicab driver saw the ambush.
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United Press
Chicago
Joe Aiello
Ghicazo
Aiello
Scarlaue al Capone
Capone
Kolmar Avenue
James P. Ruane
Alfred Lingle
Waa
Pittston
Christopher Ray
Scranton
Gregory Jenking
Here
Lehigh Valley 7
Port Blanchard
Erie shifts to new tracks next Monday
The Erie Railroad plans a Monday crossover replacement at Maple Avenue in a major track relocation. Crews from the Erie and Pennsylvania railroads will operate together to minimize delays as the project moves the main tracks south, straighten the line, relocate the interlocking plant, and add loading platforms near the passenger station.
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Erie Railroad
Maple Avenue
Erie and
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
Maple
Pennsylvania Avenues
We Two
American Casting Company
Keefe
Pennsylvania Avenue
Farts
First Avenue
Center Street
Mail plane forced to land after heavy field encounter
Airmail plane en route from Cleveland to Bettis airport was forced to land in a Hewicldey area field yesterday after a heavy landing. The pilot was uninjured and the plane sustained minor damage. Officials expect dismantling and reassembly to enable a later takeoff.
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Edits Field
Mokeesport
En- Youle
Cleveland
Bettis
Hewicldey
Five Best Radio Entertainments Today's Schedule
Listing shows NBC WIZ WHAM and WABC programs with times such as 7 15 HST Nestle's and Madlo Follies. Interwoven Pair airs on WABC NBC 1020 BST and other NBC network slots.
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WEAR
NEG
NBC Network
Nestle
Interwooven
WABC
Madlo Follies
WHAM
German Plane to Fly from Dornier Works to New York
Dornier Works announced the giant DO-K, the largest aircraft, would begin its long-awaited flight to New York after November 5. The ship capable of carrying about 170 passengers will traverse Amsterdam Calshot Le Havre Lacorina and Lisbon on its route.
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Priedrichshafen
Germany
Dornier Works
New York
Wich
Amsterdam
Calshot
le Havre
Lacorina
Lisbon
Golden Jubilee ends tonight at Erie Methodist gathering
The Golden Jubilee of the Woman's Home Missionary Society Erie conference closes with a final session at Cory church. President Mrs Bennett presided. delegates heard reminiscences from Mrs Jemella McIntyre and reports showing $81,000 in funds and growing membership across all departments.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society
Erie
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cory Church
W. F P. Bennett
Bennett
Pred Eaton
Warren
Association
Woodrail
Ax Oblock
H.R. Shaubérger
Tomstinis
Tress
Harald Hawkey
Nong Tedder
Woodruff
Webster
Hinglish
Hawkey
Mira. Hoffmastery
Bromtey
Siva
Hemingway, Rey, & A. Winer
Woodtutt
Rumor of 4.4 percent beer proposal stirs Washington
Rumors claim the Wickersham commission may propose increasing beer strength to 4.4 percent alcohol. Officials privately discuss potential changes, with a report aimed for mid November and possible congressional action after the election.
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Paul FR. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Waite House
Hoover
United Presa
Congress
Wickersham Commission
Pinchot Opens Final Western Pa Swing for Governor
Gifford Pinchot Republican nominee begins last campaign tour in western Pennsylvania after four days in southwestern regions and the Allegheny valley. He plans a Pittsburgh rally and a big meeting in McKeesport with state leaders, then heads to Philadelphia for further stops.
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Allegheny County
United Press Philadhuphia
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Suenango
Beaver Valleys
Pinchot
Pittsburgh
Iui
cPhladelphia
Satem
Curtis
Welfare Federation
Jong
Philadelphia
Cif
jEowell
Afinoy
Anne
Thomas “Huphulagy
Federal
Mexico
United Press
Charleroi
John M. Hemphill
Western Pennsylvania
Hemphill
Monongahela Valley
Hemphill Campaign Shifts East Toward Pittsburgh Rally
Democratic and Liberal candidate Hemphill moves from western Pennsylvania toward Philadelphia and Pittsburgh for campaign stops. He attacks prohibition as a failure and calls repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment an orderly revolution while targeting Pinchot in Monongahela Valley stops.
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John M. Phllips
Pittsburgh
State Game Commission
Pinchot
Phillips
Hemphill
Schwab Sees Steel Industry Confident About Future
Charles M. Schwab said New York October 24 that the American steel industry, a cornerstone of the nation, is preparing to meet a greater future demand and will lead prosperity. He noted past months tested prosperity, cited mass production and high wages, and asserted the sector is improving, expanding markets, stabilizing policies, and advancing plants and organization despite unemployment pockets. He warned against gloomy views held by some, stressing ongoing forward momentum.
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United Press
New York
Charles Mt. Schwab
Schwab
Youth Confesses Burglaries After Rooftop Escape
Richard Sesser 15 son of wealthy Atlante Gu family and former Georgia University student, identified by police as a holdup suspect who fled rooftops after a chase. He has reportedly confessed to minor hotel thefts in the downtown area and is said to stand to inherit $750 000 on his twenty first birthday.
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Py Wines
Philadelphia
Arested
Richard Sesser
Georgia, University
Sesser
After & Chase
Ares
State employees asked for campaign funds in Harrisburg
Printed slips circulated among state employees in Harrisburg report a plea from General Edward Martin and a Pinchot statement not opposed to voluntary contributions. The origin of the slips is unclear as officials decline to identify their source. Pinchot previously spoke against compelling office holders to fund campaigns.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Crosby Seen Winning Big Vote in Erie County Areas
The Union City Times Enterprise reports heavy support for Charles N Crosby Democrat for Congress in Union City and nearby towns as protest against Milton W Shreve over a proposed federal penitentiary site. Crosby is expected to win by a large margin in Erie city and surrounding counties, with dry versus wet tensions affecting Shreve's standing. Governor Wisser presided at Pennsylvania State College anniversary ceremonies for the 74th year.
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Union City Times Enterprise
Charles N Crosby
Congress
Milton W. Shreve
Federal Penitentiary
Tia
Erie County
Shreve
Cory
Union Gly
Con- Breseman
Corry
Crosby
Terry Erie City
By & Heavy
President of Brazil resigns as riots rock Rio de Janeiro
The Brazilian president Washington Luis resigns amid rebel pressure and street violence in Rio de Janeiro. A revolutionary junta under General Leite de Castro seizes control as Copacabana fort rebels and federal troops shift allegiance.
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Hoover
Washington
United Press
Rio
Janeiro
Gel
Washington Lara Pereira A Souza
de Castro
Rio DE Taneiro
Brasil
Washington Luis
Newapapara
A. Nolte
Rio de Almeiro
Geraldo Rovits
Brazil
Rodin
Ismael Maia
Tia
Leite de Castro
Sport
Gusabbara
Honary
Washiseton Luis
Federal Infantry
Copacabana
Castro
Junte
Inspme Fens
Menna Barro
Tasea Ru
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