Farley Matter Shelved Plan Big Roosevelt Campaign
The New Deal shelves Farley resignation from the Post Office and focuses on a $2,000,000 drive to reelect President Roosevelt. Farley says no resignation announcement this week, while DNC planning and war chest details stir headlines. Landon campaigns in Estes Park with farm policy remarks planned for July 23 Tokepa speech.
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Washington
The
New Deal
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Big Jim
Farley
Post Office Department
Charles Michelson
Democratic Party
Chicago
J. D. M. Hamilton
New York
Society of Tammany
Copeland
D-Ny
Cummings
Asher Burdick
National Farmers’ Holiday Association
al A St. Paul
Burdick
William Lemke
Union Party
Estes Park
Colo
Alf W M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Tokepa
Fourth of July Observed Becomes Outing with Legion Guests
A gravely wounded outlaw survivor, set to be guest of honor, will join Berks and Lehigh County American Legion posts for an outing at Dorney Park Allentown. Lebanon County recalls the 1770 church bell proclaiming independence as Salem Lutheran’s tower beacon. Pennsylvania Townsend pension supporters plan a rally Saturday at Williamstown Williams Grove Park near Harrisburg.
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Berks
Lehigh County
American Legion
Dorney Park
Allentown
Lebanon
Salem Lutheran Church
Pennsylvania
Townsend Old Age Pension Movement
Williams Grove Park
Harrisburg
Small Game Period Limited Rules Announced
The commission set bag limits for rabbits and squirrels and restricted possession to no more than two days' bag at a time. The small game season will begin at 9 a.m. on opening day to reduce hunting accidents and give farmers time to finish morning chores.
Siamese Twin Lives Thirty Hours After Birth
The living infant survived only 30 hours after birth while the sister weighed seven pounds and died soon after. Doctors reported the surviving twin was nourished with a milk water sugar formula while relatives were kept from learning the full outcome. Dr Vernaglia noted the baby was premature and doing nicely though not told.
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Vernagta
Ringling B B Circus to Visit Pittsburgh in July
The Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus will bring 100 double-length railroad cars carrying 1600 people, elephants, pon ors, and 700 horses to Pittsburgh for afternoon and night shows on July 6 and 7. The program boasts Africa pigmy elephants, tiny pongurs, a vast menagerie, and an array of feats including McCoy’s Indian Village, western riders, and international acts, presenting what promoters call the greatest show on earth with multiple traveling troupes and aerial attractions.
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Ringling Bras
Barnum & Bailey
Pittsburgh
Africa
America
Tim McCoy
Cal. McCoy
Congress of
Rough Riders of
Nailles
Europe
Walkmirs
Aulaleks
Buemrangs
Romeos
Maschinos
Robertos
Willos
Rooneys
Repenskis
Rieffenachs
Watters
Otaris
Comets
Dorothy Herbert
Madeap Tider
Hugo
Mario
Ringing Bros. and Barnum & Bailey
France Urges Pacts to Strengthen League Peace
French foreign minister urged regional pacts under League supervision to link economic and military sanctions and fortify punitive article XVI to deter aggressors. He asked for reform ideas by August 14 for September decisions, warning delay risks greater danger.
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Stefan Lux
League of Nations
Lux
League 1
Augusto Bareia
Jux
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Politics charged in mothers assistance policy
In Harrisburg on July 9 the Republican State Committee accused the Democratic administration of reorganizing the mothers assistance fund on a political patronage basis. A telegram from Miss S M R O Hara cited by the committee claimed the move was long overdue to address the damage from political appointees replacing trained nonpartisan workers in welfare services.
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Harrisburg
Republican State Committee
S. M. R. O'Hara
Miss O'Hara
Edith B. Dewitt
Earle
Welfare Department
Union Conflict May Be Ended In Steel Drive
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports the Lewis drive aims for legal, peaceful union organization with no intent to provoke strikes. The committee seeks harmony with federal labor rights, while some unions clash over craft versus industrial union approaches. Rallies are planned in Chicago, Homestead, and Cleveland to support the drive.
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American Iron and Steel Institute
Lewis
A.F. of L
Will
Sammons Lewis
A. F. of L. Executive Council
A. F. of L
United Automobile Workers
United Rubber Workers
Chicago
Homestead
Cleveland
President Roosevelt Heads to Virginia for Monticello Visit
President Roosevelt travels to Virginia with national colors. An awning is prepared for rain as he plans to speak tomorrow at Monticello, the historic home where Thomas Jefferson spent much of his life rebuilding and expanding.
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Roosevelt
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Slaying at North Side Cabaret Seeks brunette suspect
Diary with references to Eddie found in a room decorated with celebrity photos. Entries imply motive and danger, with comments about stabbing and threats. Miss Jillian Miles, a show girl who knew the victim, identified friendly links with others as investigators probe the diary. The victim, daughter of E Perry Vallette, had various societal ties and a past of marriages and night club work. The North Side cabaret area hosts the killing, with another cafe entertainer beaten to death nearby three days earlier, a case still unsolved.
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Eddie
Max Baer
Harry Richman
Jillian Miles
Miss Vallette
Edward Freed
Tovey
Richard Devine
Pittsburgh
Bables
Perry Vallette
Minnis Steel Corporation
Gary
Ind
Fort Wayne
North Side
Florence Thompson Castle
Reedis Elected Greene County Committee Chairman
Waynesburg July 3. Republicans elected W. K. Reed, a local contractor, as Greene County committee chairman succeeding James W. Hawkins who did not seek re election. Former chairman Harry Bailey and former State Senator C. W. Parkison had been mentioned as candidates.
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Waynesburg
W. K. Reed
Greene County Committee
James W. Hawkins
Harry Baily
C. W. Parkinson
Christian Endeavor Meeting at Hershey Convention Dwells on Leaders
The Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor biennial convention will run July 6 to 11 in Hershey Pa with the motto For Christ and the Church. Planned speakers include Rev Robert McQuilkin Rev Robert Fritsch and Rev Charles Rominger. World president Dr Daniel A Palmer will describe the global Endeavor message. Clyde Lynch and Mrs Francis Clark speak midweek. A Biblical drama Simon the Leper will be staged by Pilgrim Players. Homer Rodeheaver leads music and sacred guidance vows.
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Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor
Mershey
Robert c. McQuilkin
Columbia Hibde College
Columbia
D. C
Robert R. Fritsch
Muhlenberg College
Charles H. Rominger
Cedar Crest College
Daniel A. Pali
Philadelphia
Homer Rodeheaver
Drought Areas Cheer as Aid Sought and Markets Rally
The report notes 100000 farm families would need aid amid widespread drought. A global scare spurred a stampede on grain markets in Chicago as wheat rose above a dollar per bushel and corn hit the daily limit. Southern losses reach 150 million with Midwest and Canada facing substantial hits. Tennessee Arkansas and Gulf states showed some relief.
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Atlantic
Chicago
Tennessee
Arkansas
Middle
West Gulf States
Midwest
Canada
Four Colgate winners from Pennsylvania named for major prize
Four Pennsylvanians won their choice of a 38 day Europe tour with Queen Mary passage and 300 packet money or 1000 cash in a national Colgate Palmolive contest. The winners from Philadelphia Erie Bradford and Grove City were among 20 grand prize recipients chosen from hundreds of thousands of letters supporting I Like Palmolive Soap because. Pennsylvania led states with most major winners. Ohio had three.
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New York
H. S. Schenker
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Eleanor H. Hill
Erie
Thomas J. Sinclair
Bradford
Wilma Hartley
Grove City
Europe
Colgate-Palmolive- Peet Company
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Prand
Bayard Colgate
Earle declares fight to finish over funds
Earle opposes further transfers from special funds for emergency relic, says cannot be done without crippling necessary state evictions. He urges senate to submit and justify their estimates as he has. He accuses opposition of cowardice and cites legislative costs and lost revenue while criticizing newspapers and party bosses.
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Earle
Senate
Federal move on highway safety broadens carrier rules
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued tentative safety regulations under the 1938 motor carrier act. The Motor Carrier Bureau will circulate the draft to truck and bus operators in interstate commerce for critique. About 300,000 common and contract carriers could be affected.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Motor Carrier Bureau
Eight Million For Public Health Funds Distributed
The Public Health Service allocated 881,839 among states and territories under the Social Security Act to fund public health programs for the current fiscal year. The total annual appropriation is 8,000,000, with Pennsylvania receiving 500,988.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Pennsylvania
Stolen Love Was Already Chilled in Miami Case
Attorneys defending Bradford oil heir in a $300000 alteration of affections case argued the love Edgar is accused of stealing had cooled before the rival entered. Edgar, a 27 year old Detroit soybean processor, and hotel staff testified to peeping at a hotel room tryst between Mallory and Edgar's wife. Mallory, heir to a $1 250000 fortune, testified the sum has dwindled to about $130000. Defense urged a full year had passed between romance cooling and the event.
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Miami
Fla
Edgar
Mallory
Brunetle My
Edgars
Man Held In Easter Gift Bomb Outrages
State police and postal inspectors detained Michael Fugmann of Hanover township as part of the Easter gift bombing investigation that killed Thomas Maloney and Michael Gallagher and wounded two others twelve weeks earlier. Several figures tied to the mine unions and local officials were targeted in the six mailed bombs.
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Wilkes-Barre
Michael Fugmann
Germany
Hanover Township
Wilkes Barre
D. W. Johnston
Philadelphia
Johnston
Fugmann
Wyoming Valley
Thomas Maloney
United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania
Thomas, Jr
Michael Gallagher
Luther Kniffen
Burgess Warns on Poisoning and Property Rights
Burgess Lichteberger warned 19 persons for leaving poison in places where pets could reach them and noted such poisoning is a criminal offense with severe penalties. He also reported complaints about animals and urged more respect for others property rights, including concerns about children.
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Burgess Lichteberger
Burress
Treasury balances and daily financials show surge in debt
Washington on July 3 reports Treasury position for July 1 with receipts of 105,883,256.81 and expenditures of 75,896,173.90 leaving a net balance of 2,713,697,286.07. Customs receipts for the month total 753,192.25 and year to date receipts 6,908,408.97 with RFC repayments offsetting emergency outlays to a daily credit of 43,887,129.71. General July 1 expenditures reach 61,290,554.82, resulting in an excess of 10,405,016.14. Gross debt stands at 33,782,897,884.48, up 4,154,990.75 from yesterday, with gold assets at 10,611,701,201.14.
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Washington
Treasury
Ascal
RFC
Slain Man Found in Railroad Box Car
Train inspectors discovered a decapitated nude man in a box car on a railway siding. Papers dated July 20-21, 1933 suggested a long time, but doctors said it could not be three years. Sheriff Edward D. Pritchard expressed certainty of homicide and noted the victim could not be identified.
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New Castle
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Edward D. Pritchard
Academic Freedom Pleas Carried Home from NEA Meet
Portland delegates headline the 74th annual National Education Association convention with pleas for academic freedom and federal aid. Orville C. Pratt of Spokane was chosen to represent about 200,000 members as president, and the new board will select the 1937 convention city.
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Portland
Ore
National Education Association
Orville C. Pratt
Spokane
Wash
Torpedo Throwers Face Prosecution Warned by Authorities
Rural police and the state highway patrol will actively prosecute anyone who fires torpedoes fire crackers or other missiles at automobiles tomorrow. Burgess Bert H Lichteberger urged safety over the Fourth of July and asked businesses and residents to display the Stars and Stripes. The first British airliner with anti icing equipment on wings and tail surfaces has entered service.
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Burgess Bert H. Lichteberger
Homer City Firemen Parade Draws Crowd of Six Thousand
A crowd of about 6000 gathered for Homer City's annual firemen parade and carnival. Latrobe won best appearing company and most men. Cherry Tree won best appearing auxiliary. Clymer won best drum corps or band. Lilly earned travel distance. Franklin Borough won best apparatus. Parade featured 424 marchers plus multiple fire units, with Cowboy Phil and the Comedians aboard the last truck. Carnival attendance followed, with receipts near a record peak for a single night.
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Homer City
Latrobe
Cherry Tree
Clymer
Lilly
Cambria Ca
Franklin Borough
New Florence
Blacklick
Latrobe—Fire and
Spangler—Company
Cherry Tree—Auxiliary
Cresson—Company
Ferndale
Saltsburg
Hastings
Campans
Barnesboro
Phil
Fireman's Hall
Red Cross Aide Urges Fourth of July Firework Safety
An Indiana County Red Cross appeal by Dr. Li M Thompson urges safe Fourth of July practices. He warns that firecrackers and toys can cause tetanus, burns, or eye and limb injuries, and advocates professional medical care and vaccination. The letter urges trained adults oversee displays to prevent child injuries and costly fires.
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Li. M. Thompson
American Red Cross
Indiana County
Red Cross
Thompson
America
Indiana
Pennsylvania
McMaster Named New Head Amid Board Reorganization
D D M McMaster is introduced as the new head after a board shakeup in April. Sutton remains as holdover. Foster resigns after a vote to retain him. McMaster, 50, a Grove City College graduate, previously taught at Johnstown Public Schools and Adamsville, Crawford County. The German air ministry announced planned early flights between Germany and the United States with Charleston, South Carolina as the first American stop.
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Sutton
Foster
McMaster
I Mister
Grove | Ci College
Johnstown Public Schiols
Adamsville
Crawford County
German Air Ministry
Germany
United Staes
America
Charleston
S, C
No Settlement In Breach Suit In Chicago
In Chicago on July 3, an out-of-court settlement failed in a $100000 alienation of affections suit brought by Carol Frink against Helen Hayes. Frink alleged Hayes stole the love of playwright Charles MacArthur, who had married Hayes after divorcing Frink’s husband. Attorneys reported no offer was made as a crowded room watched the conference and debated potential terms.
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Chicago
Carol Frink
Helen Hayes
Anabelean Theatre
Ss Frink
Charles MacArthur
Playright
Guana Critle
Bothe Welle
MacArthur
Miss Hayes
Miss Frink
Local Social Notes From Maple Grove Area
Maple Grove notes recap visits from Wilmer Muckle Howard Willard of Indiana to the Sloppy home. Church services were well attended. Rebecca Detwiler spent the weekend with Jennie Coy. Summer Set conference attended by Victor Brown and others. Multiple residents visited, hosted, or were guests in surrounding homes including Penn Run Indiana Heilwood and Johnstown. Birthday parties and local calls noted with many names.
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Wilmer Muckle
Howard Willard
Indiana
Sloppy Home
Rebecca Detwiler
Jennie Coy
G. R. Waltemire
Victor Brown
Roy Wolfe
Alice
Leone
Gerald Munshaower
Penn Run
Leila Stephens
Sloppy Home Thursday Evening. ' ‘Minnie and Twila Wagner
Bethel
Helen Frank
Robert Wieserman
Johnstown
Mary Coy
Harry Milley
L. D. Adams
Robert Adams
Merl Dickey Patyedey
Mary
Helen Stophel
Isaac Slepy
H. D. Stahl
Heilood
Henry Jones
Church of God
David Adams
George Greene
Twila
Belsano
Rezza McCullough
John Learn
Velma Rumsey
Near Penn Run
Wilmer Henry
George Adams
Yommy
Heilwood
Clare
Vera
Lois Stephens
D. E. Detwiler
Glenn Coy
Kelly Denies Leaving Politics In Philadelphia Statement
Jurin B. Kelly, secretary of revenue, firmly denied reports he would quit politics. He vowed to stay active and pledged to work to place Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the Roosevelt column in November. He added he may comment on his future after the election.
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Philadelphia
Jurin B. Kelly
Revenue
Kelly
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Hamilton charges planks copied from Republican platform
Chicago July 3. John S. M. Hamilton Republican National Chairman accuses the Democratic platform of plagiarizing planks on monopoly opposition civil service balance and civil service pledges. He notes Roosevelt’s shifts after Cleveland platform and calls the claims a deliberate expedience at a Illinois Republican dinner.
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Chicago
John S. M. Hamilton
Republican Nationa
Ilinois
Republican Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Hamilton
Poppy seeds strewn from airplane beautify Grass Valley area
A report notes that poppy seeds dispersed from an aircraft over Grass Valley California have resulted in green regions appearing nearby. The item lists various companies and percentages in a garbled sequence, then ends with a weathered observation about seed dispersion and beauty of the area.
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Grass Valley
Calif
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