Italy to start work on two 95 thousand ton battleships
Paris reports Italy will immediately begin building two battleships of 95,000 tons each. French naval leaders study plans for three battle cruisers around 80,000 tons. The move sparks talk of a naval race amid talks among United States Britain Japan and France.
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United Press
Paris
Italy
Plate
London
United States
Great Britain
Japan
France
Francois Pietri
Alexander
Belgrade
Pr Tnet Tay
Germany
Safety expert tours city with talks on careful driving
Philadelphia safety director Russell Craig spoke at a Jimelteon meeting and visited Corry schools to urge safer driving. He described drivers as ignorant or buffer, warned against speeding and running signals, and emphasized legal obedience. A later corny note reported a fatal farm accident involving a man caught in a flywheel wheel.
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Russell Craig
Philadelphia
Enity
Pennsylvania Indemnity Corporation
Kiwanis Clits
Corry
Craiz
Pennsylvanis
Wien
Sivky
Overton says Huey ally beaten in hotel fracas
Senator John H. Overton, ally of Huey P. Long, claims he was attacked and beaten in a hotel by Bert Henry, president of the New Orleans Honest Election League. Overton says Henry struck him with blows to the face, leaving facial cuts, before bystanders separated them in the lobby.
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Huey Long
United Press New
Henry
Overton
Tighe Wins Steel Union Presidency Amid Strikes Debate
Genial veteran Mike Tighe won re election as president of the Amalgamated Union, with steel executives pleased by a period without a general strike. Vote totals cited as 4743 for Tighe and 2828 for Libert opponent George Williams of Cannonsburg, though returns were not officially announced. Williams drew Liberal support from Earl J. Forbeck.
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Amalgamated Union— Tighe
United Press
Pittsburgh
Mike Tighe
Amalgamated Union
Steel Company Ficials
Tighe
Earl J. Forbeck
Keesport
Richetti Surrender Planned to Missouri Authorities
Columbiana county officials reverse stance and prepare to extradite Adam Richetti, Floyd’s lieutenant, to Boone County Missouri for trial on two policeman slayings. If extradition is waived, transfer may be delayed. Richetti held in secure county jail as Floyd leader Way’s body heads to Oklahoma. Floyd killed by federal agents after a gun battle. Richetti was captured Saturday.
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Ohe
Floyd
Missouri
United Press
Lisbon
Columbiana County
Adam Richetti
Pretty Boy Floyd
Boone County
Richetti
Columbia
Richett
Way
Cookson Hills
Oklahoma
Wellaville
Record Run M-10001 Sets Coast to Coast Speed Mark
The M-10001 bullet train arrived at Grand Central New York in two days eight hours and fifty five minutes from Los Angeles. An electric engine pushed the streamliner through New York City with passengers including W Averill Huttimand onboard. The speed reached about 120 mph on some stretches while engines were silenced for station rules. The earlier record of 71 hours 27 minutes by E H Harriman stands surpassed.
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United Press
New York
United States
Grand Central Station
Los Angeles
Manhattan
LaGuardia
Mott Hagen Station
New York City
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific
San Francisco
W. Averill Huttimand
Spring Creek road opening draws notable visitors
Spring Creek will host a major road opening ceremony at 8 o clock with a large turnout expected. Noted guests include Samuel B. Lewis secretary of state highways Thomas C. Frame division engineer LeRoy B. Chapman state senator and others. The program features short talks by officials followed by a street dance. The Baldwin Brothers Construction shows progress on the Spring Greek Galland stretch with 1.84 miles east from Spring Greeks and a 1 similar length stretch contracted by J C Devine Co. It is anticipated the Gatland road improvements will continue into 1935.
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Spring Creek
Samuel 8. Lewis
Thomas C. Frame
LeRoy 2B. Chapman
William Muir
Warren ,County
Eust
J. C. Devine Company
Meadville
Stern
Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Clash Heats Up in Philadelphia
Democratic candidate George H. Earle pledges to remove drones from the payroll if elected, while Republican nominee Schnader accuses Democrats of mudslinging. Rallies center in Philadelphia as campaigns clash over state government and subsidies. Both sides claim integrity as party events continue today.
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Schnader
Earle
Phildelphia
Democrat
United Press
Philadelphia
George H. Earle
Wiam A. Selnader
Mellon
Grimdy
Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Warle
Kidnap Plotters Go On Trial Next Monday
Thurman Bowen 81 and Harry Thurston 32 of Bridgeport Ohio await federal trial on charges they plotted to kidnap Betty Bloch Harris heiress to tobacco fortunes and bride of three weeks Both pleaded not guilty when arraigned in federal court Judge Williams overruled defense motions and set tentative trial for next Monday Mrs Owen Cornell of Erie spent Wednesday in the city with her sister and friends from Corry
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Thurman Bowen
Harry Thurston
Bridgeport
Betty Bloch Harris
Williams
Baker
Owen Cornell
Erie
City
H. J. Davis
J. P. Gilpin
Corry
Bus Driver Held After Fatal Bus Crash in Indiana Pa
Charles Enneke, 24, of Huntingdon Pa, driver of a Chicago to New York bus, remained jailed awaiting a coroner s inquest after a crash in Indiana Pa that killed two people. Victims identified as Mrs J R Jensen of Chicago and H B Marion of San Francisco. Morris Israel of New York was seriously injured and in critical condition.
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United Press
Indiana
Charles Enneke
Huntingdon
New York
J. R. Jensen
Chicago
H. B. Marion
San Francisco
Morris Israel
Grand Master Henry Speaks at Jonathan Lodge Visitation
Grand Master G. Will Henry of Pennsylvania visits Jonathan Lodge and Lady Franklin Rebekah Assembly in Corry. About two hundred members attend at C. F. hall with talks by Henry and Grand Lodge officials, a 6:30 supper, and fellowship focused on lodge matters.
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Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
G. Will Henry
Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania
Jonathan Lodge
Rebekah
C. F. Hall
L. M. Fetteroff
Charlain
Inventor Saraque Dead at 77 in New York
Frank Julian Saraque, 77, longtime associate of the late Thomas Edison and noted innovator in electrical transportation, died at his New York home today from pneumonia after a week of illness.
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New York
Frank Julian Saraque
Lnte
Thomas Edison
Eld
Pneumontia
Bankers pledge aid to Roosevelt recovery drive
Washington reports the American Bankers Association unanimously approves resolutions supporting continued cooperation with the Roosevelt administration and urging early budget balance. President Law of the ABA and bank leaders advocate a practical alliance among banks, government, and other groups to aid the national recovery effort.
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Legion
Belgrano
San Francisco
United Press
Washington
American Bankers’ Association
Roosevelt
American Bankers Association
America
Francis M. Law
Association
Lay
Jackson Reynolds
First National Bank of Negro
Reynolds
New Interview Bolsters Case for Hauptmann in Lindbergh Kidnap
Dr John F Condon announces renewed belief that Bruno Hauptmann is the mysterious John who negotiated the $50 000 Lindbergh ransom. He spoke with Hauptmann in prison for over an hour using phrases from the ransom dialogue to confirm his identification. Condon insisted on confidentiality from New Jersey Attorney General Wilentz about the interview.
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United Press
Flemington
N. J
John F
Jassie) Condon
Bruno R. Hauptmann
John
Condon
Hauptmann
St. Raymond's
Dr. Condon
Con Fon
David T. Wilents
New Jersey
Jassie
West Congress Street relief work under way in city
Eleven Corry men began work on a relief project repairing West Congress Street pavement. Ten men and 3 foremen will be employed. No authorization yet for West Congress sewer, West Frederick sewer, or King Street sewer projects though approved by Relief Works Division. Awaiting employment cards and cost data. hope for authorization soon. Book binding and repair is the only school project started. other jobs delayed pending detailed labor cost data.
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West Congress Street
West Congress
West Frederick
King Street
Relief Works Division
N.R. Dickson
Reed and Guffey Report Sub-$4,000 Campaigns
U S Senator David A Reed of Pennsylvania and his Democratic challenger Joseph Guffey filed Senate expenditure reports showing spending under $4,000 each. The figures prompted interest over potential Senate campaign expenditures committee investigations into Pennsylvania outlays.
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United Press
Washington
David A. Reed
Penna
Joseph CG. Guffey
Secretary of the
Senate Today
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee of Pennsylvania
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Miami
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Hayes
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Stockholm
Dre
George Minot
William Murphy
Harvard
George #. Whipple
Rochester
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Alliance OF All Forces
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