Opening Day of Berlin Olympics Draws Massive Crowd
Berlin officials staged a flamboyant opening under cloudy skies as Adolf Hitler prepared to inaugurate the 11th Olympiad. 53 nations attended while crowds clogged main routes, with a wreath laying at the war memorial and a grand parade by uniformed youth groups. 160,000 were expected at the Reich Sportfeld as athletes prepared for cross country, track events, fencing preliminaries, and weightlifting finals ahead of the ceremony.
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Alan Gould
Associated Press
Berlin
Reich Sportfeld
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
International Olympic Committee
Henri Baillet-Latour
Theodor Lenard
Unter den. Linden
Air Force
Don Hume
Washington
Hume
Huskies
Glenn Cunningham
Outlawing of strikes argued as threat to labor
Lewis cites a 1921 Supreme Court opinion that workers share wage, hours, and condition interests, contending Landon’s policy would deem all strikes illegal and pickets unlawful. He asserts Landon’s plan favors company unions and could cripple the American labor movement.
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Supreme Court
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Landon
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Rates Down for Long Distance Calls Across Pennsylvani a
Gasoline? error: article fragment notes long distance rate cuts by multiple gasoclate companies of the Bell System. It claims total annual public savings exceed 7 350 000 dollars with details tied to Pennsylvania.
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Oregon Prison Riot Ends With Break for Freedom
At Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem 700 convicts tried to break out after learning a court ruling barred automatic releases at minimum terms. One prisoner died and two were wounded as guards fired. State police used tear gas. inmates retreated to cells after a chaotic, violent disturbance.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon State Penitentiary
Frank Tilson
H. H. Corey
Bedlam
Bell Telephone Abandons High Rates to Cut Long-Distance Costs
The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania filed new long distance rate schedules with the Pennsylvania Public Service Commission to align with AT T reductions. Distances over 240 miles will see lower rates, including station to station day rates dropping from 1.45 to 1.306 for Washington to Cleveland and 9.00 to 7.80 for New York to San Francisco. The changes cover day, night and all day Sunday calls and match overtime charges to station-to-station levels after six minutes. Savings reach up to twenty percent for some users.
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A. T. and T. Company
Washington-Cleveland
New York-San Francisco
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Taylor Asks Women To Save
Lawmakers returned home amid hope the special session would end next week. The compromise with Governor Harleson relief totaling 30.5 million for the needy sparked criticism of waste and calls for women to mobilize with the party organization to aid relief and oppose excess government spending.
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Senate
Tayolr
Commmon
Taylor
Milla
Regulay Party
Leftists Bolster Defenses in Interwar Capital
The Ministry of the Interwar issued a decree placing drastic power in the regular police to enforce discipline inside the capital. Civilian and military activities were sharply reduced and over 3,000 abandoned children were taken into protective custody from religious buildings.
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Ministry of the Interwar
Guardsmen Return Home From Indiantown Gap Training
The last of Pennsylvania's 9,000 National Guardsmen who drilled at Indiantown Gap Reservation returned home today. Companies F and L from Indiana and Blairsville arrived as tent cities came down. They left in high spirits, promising to return next year.
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Blairsville
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Virginia
District of Columbia
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Spain War Crisis Deepens as Loyalist Forces Rally
Rebels mass north of the Guadarrama as Fascist reinforcements push toward Madrid. Americans evacuee from Madrid report safety, while Barcelona reorganizes government under Juan Casanova to oppose fascism. Leftist aviators threaten Palma with heavy bombardment.
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Board of Children’s Protection
Guadarrama Mountains
Madrid
United States
State Department
Washington
Valencia
Barceona
Juan Casanova
Luis
Companys
Spain
Palma
Unemployed Siege Tapers as State House Standoff Winds Down
State Police report about 200 pickets scattered citywide while leaders claim numbers near twice that. Delegates from 18 counties meet amid relief talks, with $50.5 million proposed for aid, $45 million for ongoing relief. Governor Earle backs social security bills as legislature gears toward adjournment in its 14th week.
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Senate
Family marriages create 20 double first cousins in Alabama
In Enterprise near here five Averett brothers married five Byrd sisters over the past years producing 20 double first cousins living in a rural community. Other items include a Chicago robbery trial where a man faced life, a Tucson city hall air cooling mishap, and an undenominational tent meeting led by Rev Dayton starting tomorrow at 7:30 PM.
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Frazer, Longtime Supreme Court Chief Justice, Dies
Pittsburgh August 1. Robert S Frazer former chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court died after pneumonia following an operation. He served 20 years on the court and was chief for five years. Funeral private tomorrow at his home. Survived by three children John B Frazer Robert E and Sarah B Frazer. Born Fayette City grew up in Johnstown educated at West Chester Academy University of Pittsburgh admitted 1874 to Allegheny Bar later legislature and Allegheny County Common Pleas Court judge before 1914 election to Supreme Court. Wife died 1908.
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Commonwealth
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Supreme Court
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High Court
Allegheny County Common Pleas Court
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West Chester Academy
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Major League Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
Yesterday's National League results Pittsburgh defeated Boston 10 to 5 and Cincinnati crushed Philadelphia 12 to 7. Standings show Chicago leading with 58 wins, St Louis 58, New York 53, Cincinnati 47, Boston 45, Philadelphia 35, Brooklyn 35. American League final scores Detroit 8 Washington 2 and New York 11 Cleveland 7. Standings list New York 65 34 687, St Louis 54, Chicago 46, Boston 46, Detroit 52 46 581, Philadelphia 33 68 327. Schedule notes include Pittsburgh at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia.
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Senecas Honor Youth At Folk Lore Festival in Lewistown
In Lewisburg on August 1, Chief Strong Fox of the Seneca tribe named over 100 Susquehanna Valley youths honorary tribal members. The ceremony featured 25 Seneca from Warren County, with Scouts and Camp Fire Girls receiving ceremonial Indian frames. The event at Bucknell University celebrated Ole Bull and Stephen Foster folk heritage, with performances by Bar nny Kelly and Art Stover among others, and the festival closes with a statewide songfest.
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Susquehanna Valley
Strong Fox
Warren County
Ole Bull
Potter County
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Mansfield State Teachers’ College
Memorial Stadium
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Tein Riting
Stephen Foster
America
Henrietta Crossman
Barney Kelly
Anddie
Art Stover
Finnegan
Dan Walsh
Sunbury Concordia Singing Society
Sundown
Flood Problem Gets Attention and Global Cooperation
A speaker urged worldwide adoption of the flood problem solution, stressing frank dealing, cooperation, and a spirit of give and take. He addressed the audience in English and French, underscoring the grave challenges facing the world today.
Stock Market Items and Major Companies Listed
The clipping enumerates a long list of stock market entities and corporations across industries including Alaska Jun Allied, Am Can, Am Tel and Tel, Am Smelt and Refining, American Airlines, Chrysler, General Electric, Goodyear, Ford, International Harvester, Curtis Wright, Du Pont, and many others, reflecting a broad market snapshot or directory of notable public companies and trading names from the era.
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Alcea
Anaconda
Auburn Auto Aviation Corp
Baldwin
Barnsdal
Bendix
Avia Beth Steel
Blow-Knox
Borden Borg-Warner
Briggs Mfg
Burr Ad Maoh Canad Pac Case
Caterpil Traci Celane
Gillette
Goodyeay
Graham-Paige
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Hudson
Rey
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Nick Can
Garden Tour Next Monday in Indiana County
A Garden Tour will visit four Indiana County farms on Monday August 4. Market gardeners and vegetable growers from Fayette County are invited to join. Meet at 8:00 p.m. at R. B. Stutzman farm three miles east of Armagh on the William Penn Highway. Stops include Fred Brehm at Dilltown, Doyle Stutzman near Brushvalley, and Harvey Kissinger’s market gardens in Homer City. W. B. Nissley of Penn State will accompany the tour.
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Indiana
Indiana County
R. B. Stutzman
Armagh
William Penn Highway
Fred Brehm
Dilltown
Doyle Stutzman
Brushvalley
Harvey Kissinger
President Traverses New England For Rain Conference Tour
The president, on American soil for the first time since a July sailing vacation, stops in Waterbury Vermont to inspect flood controls and visits Dartmouth College. He then travels via Montpelier Barre White River Junction to Hanover to meet William C. Bullitt and state officials, before heading to Springfield Massachusetts for talks with Governor Curley, Senator Walsh and WPA administrators.
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Dartmouth
William C. Bullitt
Russia
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Senator Brown
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Springfield
Mass
James M. Curley
David A. Walsh
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Cambria Plant Manager Dead at 63 in Johnstown
Johnstown August 1 Lous Richard Custer aged 63 general manager of the Cambria plant of Bethlehem Steel died last night from heart disease. He began in the Home Stead mill of Carnegie Steel later with Midvale Steel and Ordnance in Philadelphia. In 1919 he joined Johnstown Midvale, then Cambria Steel later becoming a vice president before Bethlehem merger. He was born in Altoona and is survived by his widow and two sons Benjamin F. Guster of Detroit and Dr R P Custer of Philadelphia.
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
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Homestead
Carnegie Steel Corporation
Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company
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Cambria Steel Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Altoona
Benjamin F. Guster
Detroit
R. P. Custer
Extortion Plot Targets Shirley Temple Case In Nebraska
The 16 year old Farm boy Sterling W Bowell of Grant Nebraska was arrested on a charge of extortion threats against child star Shirley Temple. Federal agents and Sheriff H Bechtel took him into custody at his farm home near North Platte ahead of arraignment. He allegedly mailed a letter to George F Temple stating Shirley Temple would be endangered unless 25000 dollars was dropped from an airplane near Grant on May 15. The deadline passed unused and the letter was found in the Fan Mail Department at Twentieth Century Fox studios in Hollywood.
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Shirley Temple
H. Bechtel
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U. S
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Bechtel
George F. Temple
Twentieth Century-Fox Studios
Hollywood
Mrs Sarah Ann Long Bothel Obituary
Mrs Sarah Ann Bothel wife of D P Bothel former county commissioner died at home near Creekside at 10 30 a m after heart trouble age 73 She was daughter of Matthew Long and Rebecca Long Married Sept 8 1881 Survived by husband sons Clair Bothel of Creekside Thomas Bothel of Ravenna Floyd Bothel of New York City Maurice Bothel and Martha Bothel at home daughters Mrs Lawrence Campbell of Indiana Mrs David Watkins of Ernest Mrs Bothel of Leechburg Mrs Clements Clark of Leechburg and 19 grandchildren Funeral 2 20 p m Tuesday conducted by Rev Samuel Shane of Indiana and Rev Copeland Turtle Creek Interment Plumville United Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Ra Bothel
Leechburg
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Floyd Bothel
New York City
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Marths Bothel
Samuel Shane
Copeland
Turtle Creek
Plumville United Presbyterian Church
Plamyite United Presbyterian Church
Transfers of Players Between Teams and Roles
Rose Barber moves to Tony Piccolini as two Jets center. A B Goodlift transfers to Jennings Gogdlin with Jot and Green roles.
Children Should Be Spanked at Home Not at School
New York psychologists and educators oppose school corporal punishment, with five experts agreeing teachers should never whip children though one supports parental request for spanking. They warn against arbitrary rules and urge parent education while stressing the danger of giving teachers such power.
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Langan
Adelaide Case
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Columbia University
Muntey
Miss Case
Samuel A. Tannenbaum
Hunter College
Manley
Johanna M. Lindlof
Joseph Jastrow
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