Eastern railroads plan consolidation to reach interstate commission
Washington June 14 AP reports railroad representatives expect a consolidation proposal to reach the interstate commerce commission before July 1. Executives from New York Central Pennsylvania Baltimore Ohio and Van Sweringen lines are to meet as the plan’s details are smoothed. Petition forms and potential mergers among major routes are under consideration amid ongoing talks.
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Washington
imterstate commission
You Central
Pennsylvana Laltimore
Ohio
Van Sweringen
Sey
York
How to spend a million in a small town life
A fragmented OCR style page discusses visions of wealth and spending, exploring the idea of a millionaire in a rural setting. It mentions community figures and local life, hinting at ambitions to improve daily living, with references to plans, plans and ongoing debates about money and its impact on the town.
League Opposes A A Bate Booit
A garbled historical article fragment discusses opposition by a league to a figure or policy named A A Bate Booit. It references related names, locations, and political stances, with unclear context and mixed garbled text. The readable portions point to broader debates and potential political pressure or repression themes.
American Mayors Get Auto Grier Arrested
A report describes an incident involving Mayors and a man identified as Grier during a political event. The crowd of youths and escorts surrounded by a tense scene led to an arrest associated with the confrontation.
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GET AUTO GRIER
Acute drought relief after near cloudburst follows electric storm
The city endured a brief blackout as a thunderstorm swept through from the southwest, bringing a downpour that soaked ground and revived crops. Officials note 14 of an inch fell in about 12 minutes between 8 and 8:50 pm, with the storm extending over a 45 mile arc. Farmers and stockmen hailed the millennial rainfall as a rare relief after a sharp dry spell, despite the short duration.
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norehery
Bien death penalty for killing Whrshal
Byron Miller was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death by a Yakima superior court jury for the slaying of George Walling town marshal. Waring was shot as he approached the Miller home. A telephone message from Mrs Miller said her husband had been drinking and had become quarrelsome.
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Yakima Wash
Byron Miller
desres
George Walling
Manton
Waring
Bathing Girls Parade At Galveston Seaport
A bathing girls parade at the Galveston Seaport features 14 entrants for the International Pageant of Beauty. Contestants include Inga Norberg from Sweden and several American titleholders. the procession travels along the Seawall toward the Gulf of Mexico with a float leading the way.
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GALVESTON SEAPORT
WILLIAMS WHIT Galeston Teans
Starr
Sweden
Inga Norberg
Wichita Falls
Lowis Campbell
Misa St Lous
Gene
Rafal
Bail Set At 97780 For Diamond Gangster Case
Albany dispatch reports Tach Lega Diamond, labeled gangster, faced bail totaling 97780 after attorneys sought speedy bonds. Bonds broken down to 49000 gun charge, 7900 federal warrant, 260 vagrancy, plus other state charges. Diamond released with guards, then moved to Kingston for federal bond settings.
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Albany
gangater wa
Christopher Hieffernan
aterdam
bondamin
Kingston
Arthur Cannelly
Detroit Unemployment Dole Sparks City Industry Clash
At Detroit on June 14 Frank Murphy mayor of the fourth city and Torch Motor Company, largest employer in the metropolitan area, clash over Detroit's $1,000,000-a-month unemployment dole. Longstanding antagonism over tax policies to industries is exposed as the issue sharpens.
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Frank Murphy
Torch Motor company
Detroit
Seven Million Working Men Rally For Tranverse Message
In Washington a conference of overburdened voters and progressive Republicans rallied to support the Walker administration. The event drew attention to a campaign led by Jane Wiehimeton, senator Carawiy, and others as they claimed seven million working men and their dependents back the President. The gathering highlighted a wave of support for the progressive Transinistration and mobilized young Republicans to Washington.
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Wiehimeton
Carawiy
Aranes foray
ovonue pepubheims
Washington
Weaver
sears
Oh ind
Tinay
ly Wallien Shramvin
repubhican tran
New Jersey
pepurhtreays
Jas fa
Tranver
Woishington
Eight Survivors Rescued After St Philbert Sinks
At St Nazaire France a excursion steamer St Philbert sank in a squall off St Gildas point near Porme. About 500 passengers and crew were aboard. only eight survivors saved by boats after more than an hour in heavy seas.
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St Nazaire
France
St. Philbert
St. Gildas point
Porme
Nantes
Nortmoutier
Mantes
McDonald Government Faces Tuesday Vote on Tax Reform
The government under Prime Minister faces a crucial Tuesday deadline as MPs prepare to vote on a bill to cut income taxes and shift burden from land taxes. Negotiations between leading factions aim to reach a compromise before the vote, with the outcome uncertain.
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aimisay Marbanald
dohi Sinan
MarbDonwds
Gerard Urges Industrial Congress To Avert Trade Depression
James W. Gerard proposes a national congress of American industry to set policy and avert a trade depression. He urges manufacturers, finance leaders, and labor groups to join in planning a coordinated program, citing lessons from past economic mood and instability.
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JAMES W. GERARD
INDUSTRIAL CONGRESS
Cia
keditarian
Cmaid
Goer
haa
congress of American industry
Gerard stites
omas
Payroll declines in May show 42000 fewer workers on payroll
Washington Tane reports May payrolls fell by about 42000 across 13976 manufacturing establishments, a nine tenths percent drop from April. The survey indicates 46,091 establishments in major industries with 722032 persons on payroll, while some sectors rose slightly and others fell.
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Washington Tane
tale
shaw
Inirea
Inboy
iide rink
erie petroleum
ahalesila
Bandits Rob Cartoonist Wife In Jewelry Heist
Chicago cartoonist Floyd Smith and his wife Mary were robbed by two men on North Michigan Avenue. They forced the couple into their car, escaping with a diamond necklace, two diamond bracelets, two diamond rings, a diamond studded wristwatch, and a white sapphire ring. Smith kept his wedding ring. the bandits fled in their own car. Police seek suspects.
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Mary
Smith automoblie
Michigan avenue
Charles Cannon
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Smith
Andy Gump
Oh scure Smith
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War mothers meet in Paris after decades apart
In Paris, two grieving mothers meet years after World War I losses. Elizabeth Streicher of Cleveland, mother of Walter T Streicher, killed at Argonne, and Frau Anna Frauubel of Fagen Hier, mother of a Kaiser 57th Infantry casualty, share memories and unspoken grief at the same hotel, symbolizing wartime sorrow and reconciliation.
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Paris
Ueh
Ellizabeth Streicher
American gold star group
Mra Strather ia
Hoover Trip Into West Begun Amid 1930s Light
President Hoover begins a three day speaking tour into Indiana Illinois and Ohio his first extended trip since the 1930 elections He plans to address state legislatures visit state capitals and meet with governors and local leaders amid a Democratic gain backdrop across the midwest
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Hoover
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Ohio
Illinois
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Conley
Segatoy Eyfield
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Wilkins Sub Disabled Off French Coast En Route Pole
Sir Hubert Wilkins Nautilus is disabled 1,000 miles west of France in heavy seas en route to the North Pole. Battleships Arkansas and Wyoming race to tow as high seas persist. The sub’s port engine and one motor are out. rough seas impede progress toward Queenstown.
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FRENCH
Washington
Sir Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
France
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navy department
Claude C Bloch
Arkansas
Wyomuing
arkansis c
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hts
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Queenstown
witch Watkin
Provincetown Mass
Broadcast Betsy as Story From Her House
Philadelphia June 14. A radio studio broadcast the story of Betsy Ross from the house on Arch Street. Representative Bloom of New York spoke as national director of the George Washington Bicentennial Commission. The program recounted General Washington’s interview with Miss Trow and the creation of the stars and stripes. Bloom urged a renewed fidelity to the flag and its ideals as the fitting tribute to the nation.
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Quakeraeamstress
studi
Betsy Ross
Arch
Bloom
New York
snelatn
George Washington
General Washington
Miss Trow
stars and stripes
CAPPER Urges Farm Board to Clarify Wheat Stance
Senator Arthur Capper telegraphs President Hoover urging the Federal Farm Board to issue a clear statement on how it will dispose of wheat stacks held by the Stabilization Corporation Butera and producers. He warns unloading could depress markets and calls for a plain explicit policy to prevent a market pall over wheat.
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Arthur Capper
Hoover
Federal Farm board
crab stabilization corporation
Butera
Kansay
Jane ae
Chicago
Capper
20000 Soldiers Killed in Reds Drive in Yangtse Valley
Shanghai report says 20 000 soldiers were slaughtered or disposed of by communist forces in Kiangat Hunan and northern Fukien provinces. Disorder has spread, with foreigners and locals trying to evacuate. Government claims hundreds of thousands of hoops poured but depredations continue as roving bands loom. Continued on Page 4.
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YANGTSE VALLEY
HOWLING WILDERNESS
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ane
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Kiangat
Hunan
Fuke fen
eigners
io Auman
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