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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1938

Page

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Cop Hating Cop Ends Martyr Policeman Rampage

New York August 15 police probe the roots of Charles Sen Filippo a man who opened fire at a Central Park memorial service wounding five and killing two officers before dying from a hail of bullets His motives linger in clipped local clippings and a history of anti police sentiment while an estimated 230 officers in service revolvers fire back wounding bystanders and ending the siege The investigation notes no prior arrests for Filippo and points to a troubled past including a car crash injury and earlier cab driving days.

New York Charles Sen Filippo Pars San Filippo Bronx Cing

Obituary notices from Saltsburg and surrounding areas

Obituaries list Mrs Edith May Rothrock of Salina AB and Miss May Dixon of Tarentum, with funeral arrangements at Bainbridge and Tarentum, and Mrs Mary Jane Smith of South Bend. Details cover birth years, survivors, church affiliations, and burial plans in local cemeteries.

Howard L. Rothrock Edith May (Cover) Rothrock Salina Harry M Minerva (Kinsey) Cover Salisburg Bainbridge Kitby Yingst Bainbridge Cemetery May Dixon Elizabeth Roades) Dixon Salisbury Tarentum Allegheny Valley Hospital Harry F. Dixon George R. Dixon San Francisco Calif Robinson Saltsburg East Tenth Avenue D. D Livermore Presbyterian Church Livermore Cemetery Mary Jane Smith Emanuel T. Smith James E. Smith South Bend Reform Church of Harry B. Smith Avonmore

PWA Plans State Quotas for Loans to Equalize Use

The Public Works Administration will set informal state quotas on loans and grants to balance participation in its 1930s construction program. Acting administrator Howard A. Gray and Ickes will judge each state’s fair share using population taxes paid and federal program standing. many large allotments have gone to New York Ohio and California as funds near two thirds spent with Sept. 30 closure looming.

Washington Howard A. Gray Gray Administranr New York Ohio California Thay PWA

Obituary notices and public service reports from Indiana and Pennsylvania

Obituary fragments list Mrs Willian T Anderson Mrs Donald F Jones and D Ray Colmery with relatives and funeral details in South Bend Apollo and Harmony. Other notices recount ABRAHAM T Stauffer death at Gallitzin with roles in local health and fire, and Burnside church services. A Burnside M E Church ceremony is noted with interment in I O O F Cemetery. Additional items quote Edleman on union plans and civil service probes in Harrisburg with Pittsburgh leaders named.

Willian T. Anderson South Bend Donald F. Jones Apollo D. Ray Colmery Harmony Ella Harbison Smith Indiana Roy Ambrose Smith Reform Church Abraham T. Stauffer Taylor-McCoy Coal and Coke Company Gallitzin Hemlock Street Stauffer Mr. Stauffer Burnside John Anna (Smith) Stauffer Gallitz Abel. Stauffer Emma Bloom Grampion Clearfield County Gust Niles Gertrude Stauffer Beulah Null Sykesville Gertrude Towser William James Forrest Mack Stauffer Paul Stauffer Clearfield Burnside Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas Page Gallitzin M. E

Exams for Relief Jobs Spark Legislative Probe

A House committee orders an investigation into merit exams for relief jobs after complaints they were impractical and unrelated. The Senate welfare panel joins, naming a joint sub committee to review the questions and potential certification changes affecting 80,000 applicants and 2,500 hires. The federal social security office also weighs in as debates over exam fairness heighten.

House Senate Welfare Committee Leo & Mondy Lewis Shaw Mick Employment Board County Assistance Boards Mundy Exsider B. Lough Social Security Board Pennsylvania Civil Service System

Tragic Deaths Mark Week End

A weekend of fatalities across Pennsylvania includes 15 deaths from highway crashes and drownings. Names include Lester Bowman 42 in Philadelphia, Merle Stiffler of Freeland Md, and Helene Halback Philadelphia among others. authorities investigate a possible suicide note found by Mrs. Kuty.

Indiana Pennsylvania Woods Kuty Kitty Robinson Mortuary Associated Press Philadelphia Lester Bowman Horace Griffiths York Merle Stiffler Freeland Agnes Austin Parkers Landing Elmer Slaughenhaupt Theodore Sty Creek Pittsburgh Charles Hornbaugh North Park Cambridge Springs Lyle Beebe French Creek

Alleghenies Crowd Visitor Entertainment Plan

The borough plans entertainment for visitors with a recreation ground established in Allegheny National Forest. Officials aim to attract entire families rather than individual health seekers, focusing on broader visitor experiences.

Allegheny National Forest Amies

Incomplete Constitutional Amends and India Geography

The text mixes a claim that the ten original amendments are called something, a note about India lying between the Sea and the Bay of Bengal, a claim that Aaron Burr fatally wounded someone in a duel, and a garbled current U S Secretary name Osnel C. Roper with a reference to answers on page 2.

India Bay of Bengal Aaron Burr United States Osnel C. Roper

Uninvited Win Big Crap Game Near Bartlesville

Four uninvited armed men hosted a secrecy driven craps game near Bartlesville Oklahoma drawing in about 25 passing cars to ante and quit with a pot around $1,000. The winners seized the entire pot and forced invited players to join before the police were alerted.

Bartlesville Okla Ed Hazlitt

Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton

An essay on parenting explains that children rely on a stable home climate. It notes that parents have good and bad days and that a calm, predictable temper helps families stay harmonious despite ups and downs. It urges effort to maintain even dispositions for happier homes.

Olive Roberts Barton

Troopers Win Trophies In Pistol Matches

Harrisburg August 16 Two state motor police teams returned from Trarteck New Jersey with first and third place prizes in the New York Daily Mirror pistol matches. One hundred thirty one teams entered. The first team scored 1184 of 1200 and the second 1180. Lower Merion Township Pa took second with 1184. First team members Sergi T Jones Corporal W B Kutkie Greensburg Corporal T H E Shleman Wyoming and Private B I Barth er Hershey Training School. Second team members Sergt L R Felan Privates Co C Snipas R C McKee and W A Stiles Greensburg.

Harrisburg Teartéck N. J New York Daily Mirror Lower Meérién Township Markstmen Sergi T. &. Jones W. B. Kutkié Greensburg T. HE. Shleman Wyoming B. 1 Barthér Hershey Sergt. L. R. Felan C. Snipas R. C. McKee W. A. Stiles

Unstable Moods in Parents Explain Child Reactions

The piece discusses how a nervous mother’s mood swings unsettle children Buddy and Betty. It argues that fluctuating emotions are common and not necessarily a chronic disorder, noting mood shifts can be triggered by physical or emotional stress and are often temporary.

Buddy Betty

Roosevelt and Mackenzie May Talk Waterways

In Montreal Aug 15 Roosevelt and Canadian Premier Mackenzie King discuss a Great Lakes St Lawrence waterway. A Washington AP report details the project’s aims, potential ship traffic, hydroelectric benefits, and Canada’s role, noting historic canal progress and the 27 foot draft target for Montreal to Quebec.

Roosevelt MacKenzie Canada Thousand Islands Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Andrue Berding Washington Associated Press Montreal Chicago Toronto State Department United States Senate Duluth Buffalo Great Lakes Quebec St. Lawrence Océan North America Montréal Lachine MacKenzie King Dominion United States

Hollywood Stars Targeted in Widespread Communist Inquiry

A House committee may question motion picture stars over charges they financed Communist groups. Investigator Sullivan urged public listing of industry figures involved, while noting fear of exposure among many celebrities. West Coast hearings planned before year end. CIO head John L Lewis and Bund leader Fritz Kuhn invited to respond. Bridges defended himself, inviting full inquiry and transparency from the La Follette Civil Liberties Committee.

Washington Congressional Dies D-Tex House Committee En |Re West Edward Sullivan John F. Frey American Federation of Labor CIO John L. Lewis Frey Fritz Kuhn Bund Germany Sullivan Hollywood Inndustry Pacific Coast West Coast Harry Bridges Labor Department San Francisco Bridges la Follette Civil Liberties Committee

Federal Health Insurance Goal of Social Security Program

Washington August 14. President Roosevelt hints at health protection plans as part of expanding social security. Altmay er says health coverage may be added to broaden benefits. Roosevelt to speak at 8 30 p m EST from the White House on the program anniversary. Political notes swirl around Maryland primary and Senate contests as campaigns edge toward midterm tests.

Washington Roosevelt Altmayer Altmeyer Mr. Roose David J. Lewis Mary Lend Millard Tydings Lewis Tydings Maryland Canada Wyoming House Mississippi California South Carolina Willan G. McAdoo E. D. Smith South Carolna

Fractured home life fuels fear and withheld feelings

The speaker argues that parental mood swings and hysteria force children to hide basic experiences. In households where anger and instability prevail, youths learn to conceal emotions and live in fear. The call remains for parents to practice frankness and fairness to allow children honest self expression.

Local and national companies listed amid market notes and obituaries

A 45 year old freight truckman William Cooper died after trying to save fellow worker Adam Goshinski from a fall 15 feet to a sidewalk. Howard Faunce, nine, lost his right foot when corn cutting blades amputated it on his father's farm near Titusville after stalks were blown down in last week's storm.

New Castle William Cooper Adam Goshinski Goshinski Titusville Howard Faunce Tituaville

Berlin Fliers Hint Round World Flight Plans

The Brandenburg may pursue a round the world flight after its New York run. Air officials and Erhard Milch discuss possible routes and political limits, noting the crew aims for practical paths rather than records.

Stokowski Reluctant to Discuss Garbo on Ocean Voyage

New York August 15 Leo Stokowski conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra returning from Europe aboard the Hopmandia declines to talk about actress Greta Garbo. He answers with a note of privacy, plans a few days in New York before a Connecticut farm stay, and hints at work with Walt Disney on animated films this winter while preparing to reopen with the Philadelphia Orchestra in March. He mentions bringing back scores of Arabian music from Algiers and Morocco.

New York UR Leospold Stokowski Philadeion Parliasmente Oretiesta Europe Crela Garbo Hopnandia Stokowski Garbo Connecticut Walt Disney Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestra Algiers Morocco

Prague officials note German assurances ease war tensions

In Praha on August 15 officials said Germany assured Britain and France that its autumn maneuvers were not aimed at them. The government planned no surprise in the supreme war council meeting while Germany sent personal condolences to Czech Slovak crash victims of 17.

Praha Czechoslovakia Britain France Germany London Paris Supreme War Council Jan Dostalec Hermann Wethelm Goering

German plane completes Atlantic nonstop circuit to New York

From New York to Berlin the late Wiley Post made an approximately 4,000 mile homeward journey in nonstop flight, finishing the first aerial round trip between Germany and the United States. Captain Alfred Henke commanded the 23 passenger Focke-Wulf with a crew of three, averaging about 207 miles per hour. The hop aimed to show Germany’s readiness for regular Atlantic passenger service. The plane landed at Floyd Bennett field in New York last Thursday.

New York Berlin Wiley Post Germany United States Alfred Henke Floyd Bennett Field

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