Daring Englishwoman finishes perilous Atlantic flight
Mrs Beryl Markham, the English aviatrix, lands near Renews Newfoundland after a solo east to west crossing from Abingdon England to New York City amid headwinds and storm bands. Her feat marks the first successful solo east to west Atlantic flight by a woman. The craft bucked weather yet she continued to land safely with minor injuries to legs and face.
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Markhamis
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Baleine
N. C
Beryl Markham
London
Cape Breton Island
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Abingdon
England
New York City
Newfoundland
Renews
Cape Race
Farry Richman
Richard Merrill
New York
Cane Race
SEATTLE Accidents Claim 108th King County Fatality
Max Schwartz, about 55 formerly of Corry and Evie Pennsylvania, died after a crash that left a skull fracture. The Nu Bone Corset Company salesman had lived in Seattle two years and previously resided in Corry. He died at Virginia Mason hospital with unclear plans for burial.
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King County
Max Schwartz
Corry
Evie
Howard W. McNeill
Vancouver
Virginia Mason Hospital
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Sylielt
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Sorry
Visilar
Sil Mer
Lefi Bone Company
Epis
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Offiziala
NuBone Comepany
Seale
Reverend Hook to Resume Pastorate at First Baptist
Rev Ernest A Hook returns to guiding First Baptist Church after eight weeks out with eye trouble. He will preach Sunday on Thy Loving Kindness Is Ever Before Mine Eyes and Wilt Thou Be Made Whole, with service details and a Labor Day all day camp meeting next Monday at Camp Caledon led by Rev Logsdon of Bethel Baptist Temple Brie.
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Ernest A. Hook
The
Baptist Church
Lake Erie
Brill Po on Road to Ruin Reports July Orders Rise
J G Brill Po a subsidiary of American Car and Foundry Co reports for the month ended July orders totaling 5 048 669 dollars, up from 3 992 364 dollars in the 1985 period. Shipments are said to be running ahead of index. J G Bail manufactures and repairs electric and steam railway cars and other heavy steel products with offices in Philadelphia.
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Amertcm Car & Foundry Co
J. G. Bail
Philateipnia
Three Die in Family Quarrel in Missouri
A Missouri man allegedly sought revenge on his father in law after a dispute and fatally shot him before turning the gun on himself. The victim was Arthur W. McElfish, 40, and the suspected killer was Bud, son-in-law, while Hibmas L. Gann, 65, a police judge and local official, and Annette Gammi Bugun MacElfish, 46, are named in the evolving report.
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Annette Gamim Bugun MacElfish
Lewis declares CIO to supplant AFL after unions suspended
Washington reports a deep split in organized labor as the American Federation of Labor suspends 10 international unions with 180000 members for insurrection. John L. Lewis and the CIO announce a plan to consolidate industrial unionists into a rival, with a vigorous campaign to organize mass production workers previously ousted by the AFL. The suspension takes effect at 7:21 a.m. and follows 80 days of notice by the AFL executive council.
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Fred Bailey
United Press
Washington
Organized Labor
Solid Labor Front
American Fedération of Labor
U. of L. Executive Council
Committee For Industrial Organization
John L. Lewis
A. F
Prance to Further Strengthen Army in Paris
Paris Sept 5 The cabinet studied Germanys prolongation of conscription and decided to strengthen the French army by increasing tanks airplanes and motorised units It also rejected extending the two year conscription term The emergency created by penniless Spanish refugees and confiscation of deserters arms was noted.
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United Press
Paris
Germany
France
Labor Day activities to close summer vacation season
Labor Day will close the summer vacation period in Corry with citywide business suspensions. The Veterans of Foreign Wars organize an all day program at City Park featuring a parade at 10:30 am and bugle concert at 5:80 pm, with baseball golf and skeet events for all ages. Many motorists will travel for the holiday and nearby fairs attract visitors.
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Alose
Corry
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cleveland
Commissioner Deibler Visits Hatcheries Stocking Lake Columbus Area
Commissioner O M Deibler toured Corry and Union City fish hatcheries in northwestern Pennsylvania. A large bass distribution was announced by A G Buller, with thousands of black bass planted in Lake Columbus and streams from Spartansburg to Canadahis, plus shipments to Conneaut Lake and French Creek. The visit followed inspections at Erie hatchery and other plants, praised for excellent condition and strong propagation efforts.
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Clear Lake
Spartansburg
Candoria
Pennsylvasia
A. G. Bullur
Gary Hatchery
O. ME. Deibler
Corty
Deibler
Erie
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Youth Killed by Erie Train at South Work Street Crossing
Gilbert Strunk, 18, of Falconer, died after Erie Railroad No. 1 struck him at the South Work street crossing as he hurried home from a music lesson. He suffered a skull fracture and multiple arm injuries. he had graduated Falconer High School in 1945 and planned to leave for State Teachers College at Albany on September 19. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Ban Strunk and a brother Gordon.
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Erie
Gilbert Strunk
Aand
Ban Strunk
Falconer
Roosevelt gets huge ovation in Indianapolis
Thousands of Indiana citizens cheered President Roosevelt during a drought conference visit that turned into a top tier political rally. He was acclaimed on a long drive through miles of streets in the largest demonstration since he entered the middle West two weeks ago.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Indiana
Roosevelt
First Order
Middle West
Scattered Showers Forecast Labor Day Weather Update
Pittsburg forecast shows scattered showers and rising temperatures for Labor Day. The weatherman expects fair today, warmer tomorrow, then scattered showers beginning Sunday evening and continuing into Labor Day.
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Pittsburgh
the Weatherman
Rebels Push Advance Move On San Sebastian
Rebels seize control of Fontivek in a noon assault and attack Fort Guadalupe nearby. Loyalist defenders retreat after a brief resistance at the bridge heads and rail and automobile crossings. Royalists regroup with 200 troops to defend Fuenterrabia as rebels threaten San Sebastian.
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San Sebastian
Harold Ettlinger
United Press
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Franch
Fontivk
Ffraince
Une
Fort Guadelupe
Bidasoa
Fuenterrabia
Guadelupe
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Roosevelt Nears End of Drought Tour
United Press dispatch reports President Roosevelt, after a 5000 mile drought tour through North and South Dakota Wyoming Utah Colorado Nebraska Iowa Missouri Illinois Indiana, appears in the pink of condition aboard the train as weary reporters note his endurance amid dust storms and scorching sun from prairie to valley while farmers face crop and livelihood losses during the drought.
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Frederick A. Storm
United Press
White House
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Roose Velt
Washington
Anesa
Tiodevin
Steel prices advance in Carnegie-Illinois move in steel sector
Pittsburgh sept 5 The Cars negio ilindy Steel Corporation announced a price rise of 2 per ton on many semi finished and some finished products effective October, November and December The company cites higher scrap costs and other rising costs as the reason for the increase industry wide wage hikes expected as large employers like Carnegie Illinois U S Steel unit loom with plants in Pittsburgh Youngstown and Chicago districts employing 60 000 workers
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Carsnegio-Ilindy Steel Corporation
Hirective
Carnegie-Illinois
U.S. Steel
Youngstown
Chicago
Child Struck by Truck Escapes Serious Injury
JoBia Westley age 6 daughter of Mr and Mrs John Westley of Elk Street narrowly avoids serious harm after being struck by a truck from Tee Company at Clinton and North Center streets around 1 30 pm. She suffered elbow thigh and foot abrasions while the driver Grant Joy was absolved of blame in the incident.
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JoBia
John Westley
Elk Street
We the People and the right to government secrecy
An examination of official confidentiality and privacy in government administration prompts debate over whether agencies may withhold administrative reports. The Republican committee questions the removal of a confidential assessment of resettlement offices, highlighting tensions between secrecy and transparency in governance.
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Jay Franklin Washington
Congress
Republican National Committee
Tagwell
Republican National Commt
Taylor's Body Unrecovered After Erie Tragedy
Advices from West indicate search for Joseph N. Taylor, 37, formerly of Corry, who drowned in Lake Erie Wednesday afternoon continues off Portland. Belief grows the body may surface today or Sunday as two more boats join the effort and extra men patrol the shore.
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West
Portland
Joseph N. Taylor
Corry
Lake Erie
Bandits Use Gas Gun in Kraus Cleaners Cash Heist
In Memphis Tennessee on September 5 two robbers employed a gas gum to subdue the cashier at Kraus Cleaners and escaped with about 5000 dollars in currency.
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Memphis
Tenn
Kraus Cleaners
M E Conference Opens at Grove City Tuesday
The Erie Methodist Episcopal conference opens in Grove City on Tuesday, September 3, led by Bishop W Leonard. Rev Perry Haines and lay delegate FP Loveland attend, with sessions running through Sunday. The gathering marks 100 years of service and notes possible church changes within the conference.
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Erie
Methodist. Episcopal Church
Grove City
Corry
W. Leonard
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RF Howe
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McKean County Girl Falls to Death at New Yorker Hotel
Henrieta Ahrens of Turtle Point McKean County Pennsylvania died today after leaping from a fourth floor room in the New Yorker Hotel. Police identified the victim and described the incident as a fall or jump.
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