MIT Professor Advocates Paying College Athletes
Boston December 11 A MIT naval architect Professor George Owen Sr voiced strong support for outright payment to college athletes. He criticized Notre Dame and Ohio State as offenders and said profits from the game should benefit players rather than schools. Owen apologized for any misquotation and insisted his remarks were general, not targeting any single college.
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Boston
George Wowen
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Notre Dame
Owen
Ohio State
Associated Press
John F. O'Hara
Naval Architecture
Tech
Harvard
Obituary notices for D Spicher and relatives from Hillsdale area
Obituaries recall D Spicher age 87 who died at his Hillsdale home with funeral arrangements pending. The item also notes the death of a Rossiter resident, a Mrs. Charles Davison, and details of a Mrs Elizabeth Hockenberry Gill of Rexis with survivors and service at Otterbein Church Mahaffey. Fred W Mack, 64, former Armagh resident, died December 1 in Detroit. his lengthy family history is provided along with marriages and surviving relatives including sister and brother references.
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D. Spicher
Hillsdale
Mr. Spicher
A. Eugene Wilson
Indiana
Charles Davison
Barsboro
Rossiter
Elizabeth (Hocken» Berry) Gill
Rexis
Wintondale
Margaret King
Ella Lantry
Frank Hackenberry
Mahaffey
Margaret Feyler
Fred W. Mack
Armagh
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mich
Mack
David Sel
Johnstown
John D
Elizabeth (Murphy) Mack
Anna Mae Lawson
Seward
Homestead
Sadie Rowley
la Measure Laundry
Agnes (Lightbody) Mack
Sun Ray
H.C. Mack
Chauncey Ling Stutzman
Stoyestown
C. ¢. Cribbs
Berry
Sell
Pittsburgh Restaurateurs Convene for Exposition
The Pittsburgh restaurateurs convene for an exposition on the seventeenth floor of a hotel. The event will feature more than 135 exhibits of restaurant products and include dramatizations of the industry and educational talks designed to educate attendees.
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Joseph Carson
Ros
J. Gammon
Harry Kramey
Frank Cade
John P. Sofis
Pittsburgh
McConn
Public Service Commission launches coal and utility probes
Harrisburg December 11 The Public Service Commission backed by Federal aid begins major investigations into coal freight rates and utility practices The panel seeks access to accounts of the Associated Gas and Electric System and to examine books across nine affiliated Pennsylvania firms Hearings resume December 18 with possible refusals by utilities and further inquiries into New England shipping differentials backed by the Federal Power Commission and Governor Earle.
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Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
J. C. Kelley
J. A. Wilhelm
Commission
Associated Gas and Electric System
Pennsylvania
Federal Power Commission
George H. Earle
New England
Pennsylvania Corl and Coke Company
Virginia
West Virginia
Pennsylvania Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Convention Program Details and Banquet Plans Highlighted
The text notes profitable operation goals and announces signed national speakers for the convention program. It identifies association members connected with the event including F. L. Dedrow as general chairman Miss May Gibson as program chairman and Russell H. Jennings handling banquet arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Dedrow
Miss May Gibson
Russell H. Jennings
Elks Plan Christmas Cheer Drives Countywide Baskets
Elks organize Christmas basket program with committees for toy solicitation and food purchases. J H Ellis Clyde Bath Roy Stephens Freq Haer coordinate countywide distribution to worthy families, funded by Indiana and wider community sponsors.
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J. H. Ellis
Clyde Bath
Roy Stephens
Freq Haer
Indiana
A P Bureau Head Speaker On News History And AP Reach
A. P. Bureau head speaker describes the evolution of news gathering from ancient hand newsletters to modern wire services. He highlights the Associated Press global reach, costs, and speed, noting 80,600 reporters and a million-dollar annual spend, and compares 1847 delays to today’s rapid dispatches. The talk also mentions a Danish inventor’s claim of a long-range anti-aircraft device and that only two of 680 Sing Sing inmates released in 1930s served full terms.
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Fernster
New York
United States
Associated Press
Globe
Polk
Sing Sing
Missionary Raetz to Speak at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church at 722 Philadelphia Street invites members and friends to a mid week prayer and praise service on Wednesday December 11 at 7 30. Returned missionary Mr Raetz will share experiences from China and present lantern slide pictures, with a special program for the public.
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First Baptist Church
Pealer
Philadelphia Street
Raetz
China
A. and P. Store Theft Trial Ends
The judge declares the store theft case concluded and sentences a defendant to a long parole, ordering no contact or molestation of the young man involved, citing the presence of a child to justify leniency.
Extension Convention Programs and Luncheon Details
The extension convention features talks on fruit spray services by McMillen and other topics including sweet corn and tomato demonstrations, beekeeping, forestry, horticulture, soil conservation, home economics, and dairy improvement. A noon luncheon at the Methodist church costs fifty cents. advance tickets are required from township committees or the Extension office.
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William S. Wetzel
Methodist Church
Court House
Armstrong
Harry C
Kunkle
Bert
Lions Club Has Music Night in Indiana
Indiana Lions Club held a music oriented meeting at Rustic Lodge with two dozen members and two guests. Highlights included performances by Edwin Fyoth and Mary Agnes Walker with Dutch Campbell at piano, plus a variety of vocal numbers and introductions of guests. The event followed business matters and featured several local attendees listed by district and name.
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Rustic Lodge
Indiana Lions Club
Lion Edwin Fyoth
Peta Park
Ritz Theatre
George Millier
Dutch” Campbell
Mary Agnes Walker
Kenny" Walker
Indiana
Miss Walker
Len
Rossiter Students To Present Play The Scaretrow Creep
The Dramatic Club of Rossiter High School will stage The Scaretrow Creep a three act mystery at 8 pm December 18. Directed by Peter Pugliese with publicity by Miss Alys Baker the cast includes Lawrence Wilson as Adam Sara Finn as Maudie William Jones as Dr Kenneth Irene Matta as Aunt Zinnia Miles Lyons as T A her lazy son Olive Gaston as Annabelle Drexel Bowers as Arnubel C Perry Anita Del Vitto as Amela Thelma Black as Norma and Peter Pugliese as Hederick Gage.
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Rossiter High School
Peter F. Puglisse
Grove City College
Alys Baker
Jay Tobias
Lawrence Wilson
Adam
Sara Finn
Maudie
William Jones
Kenneth
Irene Matta
Aunt Z
Local Names List of Individuals and Areas
A compendium of names including James Fairman Norman Little James A Simpson Clarence McHenry Howard Fark Mrs Joseph Nihal John Ortner S W Shearer West Mahoning C F Allen H H Merrill Travis H M Barrett and others along with West Sheatfield lines EH Mack R M Hord J Mack Hord Elmer Dick John G Hebde Lloyd Storemateer G H Colebar W La Henry.
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Evice Shields
James Fairman
Norman Little
James A. Simpson
CLH
1McCa
Clarence McHenry
Howard Fark
Joseph Nihal
Ohn Ortner
S. W. Shearer
West Mahoning
C.f.allen
HH. Merrill Travis
H. M. Barrett
Mareshall Durkell
West Sheatfield
EH. Mack
R. M. Hord
J. Mack Hord
Elmer Dick
Young
Japan presses for equality in naval parity talks
Japanese push for treaty equality faces opposition from British and American naval experts who warn parity would give Japan superiority and a free hand in the Far East. Norman H. Davis notes current strength reflects defense needs while a French spokesman awaits further clash among delegations.
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Japan
United States
Britain
Far East
Norman H. Davis
One Hit No Runs In Triple Play Mishap Report
Flashes of life from multiple U.S. towns note a playful incident where Walter Dickson suffers a sprained ankle after a triple play involving an automobile and a bottle. Messages from Kansas City and Kaw City report thefts and missing keys amid holiday reminders. A St Paul bill targets broken campaign promises with fines and prison time. Deer antler shedding mentioned as a seasonal note.
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Anderson
Walter Dickson
Dickson
Harr Hits Justice Maxey for New Deal Reactions
In Pottstown on December 11 Dr Harr criticized Justice George W Maxey of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court for a "reactionary philosophy" opposing the New Deal. He quoted Maxey calling the government’s actions a form of laissez faire with vengeance and warned that wealth-driven leaders now push for aid yet later hunt the common citizen.
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Harr
Justice Maxey
NEW Deal
Pottstown
Luther A. Hart
George W. Maxey
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Maxey
Maxcy
Harrisburg
Pottstown ¥. M. CA
Republicans Seek Highway Funds For Relief Warned By Washington
Harrisburg reports say a Republican bloc favors using federal highway money for relief in a possible special session. Officials warn the Hayden Cartwright rule could cost Pennsylvania up to a third of federal aid for roads. Democratic leaders deny ownership of the idea and say administration forces oppose it. Some expect a swift resolution, others fear a prolonged session could trigger social security measures. Governor Earle may still avoid a special session, observers say.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Washington
Washington Dispatches
Secretary of Agriculture
George H. Earle
Cuban President Resigns Amid Turmoil as Barnet Takes Reins
Cuba faces political upheaval as President Mendieta resigns under pressure from factions. José Barnet becomes provisional president after cabinet meeting and a chaotic day marked by police raids, a radio station attack on CMQ, and ongoing anti kidnapping operations.
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Cuba
Edmund A
Chester
Associated Press
Havana
Carlos Mendieta
Jose A. Barnet
Mendieta
Barnet
Nicolas Castano
CMQ
COCO
United States
Judges Consider Open Season Case in Dauphin County
Judge William M. Hargest promised a decision today on an injunction filed under the 1931 act allowing suits against state officials in Dauphin County. The petition challenges the three day open season on antlerless deer and warns hunters could threaten life and property. Earlier, Judge Samuel E. Shuil dismissed a similar injunction in Pike County. The Game Commission reports a new 1995 season record after 27 days, with 410 goshawks killed and $5 bounties collected, surpassing prior yearly totals. Stomach analyses show prey including grouse and squirrels.
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William M. Hargest
Dauphin County
Samuel E. Shuil
Stroudsburg
W. CG. Wilson
Greene Township
Pike County
Pennsylvania
The
Game Commission
Income and Trade Redistribution Debate by Wallace
Wallace argued for income redistribution as a necessity tied to production and international trade. He warned against limiting imports and exports as it would cripple agriculture and increase unemployment, urging a path that boosts national income through trade while raising per capita consumption and living standards.
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Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Ethiopia Opposed to Settlement in Draft Peace Program
Italy and Ethiopia faced a stalled peace process as league negotiations were to be postponed to consider new penalties against Italy. Haile Selassie and Mussolini loomed in the balance while Franco British mediation aimed to end African warfare and calm European crisis. The draft plan favored Ethiopian access to the Red Sea, ceding Tigre to Italy with Aksum secured, Ogaden and Danakil to Italy, and a renewed treaty with the League for aid. Cairo government turmoil added to regional tensions as London ships intensified Mediterranean postures.
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Italy
League Committee of Five
1 Duce
Haile Selassie
Rome
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Eritrea
Somaliland
Halle Selassie
Assab
Red Sea
Tigre
Haly
Aksum
Ogaden
Danakil
League of Nations
Cairo
Tewhki Nessim Pasha
Fual
Great Piitgin
London
Alexandria
Mediterranean
County School Men’s Meeting Aimed at Directors and Public Interest
County school men’s meeting invites qualified directors to settle matters in doubt. The gathering is for school directors, with attendance open to others interested in school betterment.
UGI Seeks Dismissal Over Jurisdiction Challenge
The Securities and Exchange Commission and allied defendants in United Gas Improvement Co suit move to dismiss claiming Eastern Pennsylvania Federal District Court lacks jurisdiction. Plaintiffs include Homer Cummings as attorney general James Farley Charles McAvoy and Joseph Gallagher with SEC members also named. they argue the bill fails to state a cause within equitable jurisdiction.
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Philadelphia
Securities Exchange Commission
United Gas Improvement Company
Public Utility Holding Company Act
Eastern Pennsylvania
Federal District Court
Homer
Cummings
James A. Farley
U. S
Charles D. McAvoy
Joseph F. Gallagher
M'Closkey Pays Under Protest in Speeding Case
In Chambersburg, Justice of the Peace Shirley J. Zarter received 1248 from Mayor Eddie McCloskey of Johnstown. McCloskey, also chair of the State Boxing Commission, was accused by state patrolmen of driving over 60 mph. The money arrived with a note saying he was detained in Johnstown the day of the hearing and that he would stand trial, payment made under protest of not guilty.
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Chambersburg
Justice of the Peace
Shirley J. Zarter
Stoufferstown
Eddie McCloskey
Johnstown
McCloskey
State Boxing Commission
Carter
Fire Destroys Murphy Store in McKeesport
Fire swept the G C Murphy Company store in downtown McKeesport causing about 50 thousand dollars in damage. Three Arc companies battled the blaze in freezing weather as Christmas stock was lost and downtown traffic was halted for about 30 minutes.
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Mckeesport
G. C. Murphy Company
Arc Companies
Two Guests At White House Visit From Philadelphia
Mrs Donner Roosevelt and her sons William Donner Roosevelt travel from Villanova to Washington to spend ten days with the President and Mrs Roosevelt at the White House. The former Elizabeth Donner is noted as daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Donner of Camp Wonds. The article remarks on the heavy use of Mexican dollars in China and how the phrase Republica de Mexico remains on examples of the coinage.
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Philadelphia
Donner Roosevelt
William Donner Roosevelt
Washington
China
Republica de Mexico
Notice of adjourned Treasurer's sale of Seated Land
The Treasurer's sale of Seated Land in Indiana County for 1939 and prior years, set for August 5 1935, has been adjourned for unsold properties and unpaid taxes to January 8 1936 at 1 PM at the County Treasurer's office in Indiana Borough. This adjournment follows Section 1 of the 1933 Act, P. L. 230. Charles C. McLain, County Treasurer.
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Indiana
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Ndiana
P.S.C
U.S
ELKS
A. P. Bureau
Flora Fritz Henderson
Bowdertown
Howard G. Niesley
Agricultural Extension
State College
Sam Paseo
Napoleon
Harry S. Lydick
Woodbine Farm
W. D. Zinn
Philippi
Lions Club
Grant
I. D. Mumou
H. G. Stanley Walter Braughler
Green
Clyde Houck
J. J. Fyock
Clyde Haskins
A. A. Arthur
0. W. Baker
R. L. Boucher
W. S. Sweitzer
Montgomery
P. H. Mack
Cherry ‘Tree
R. D
Ernest Goss
O. S. Gorman
Kansas City
Kas
Ray Murphy
National Commande of
American Legion
Dann McCombs
Mr. Murphy
Kaw City
Okla
3. P. Willis
ST. Paul
J. C. Melby
Lik
NBA Service, Inc
Buston
W. Drees
NBA Service
Red Cross
Herer
Alee Darwin
Theodore Roosevelt
Banks Inc. Business and Industry
Egypt
M'Closkey
Murphy
White House
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