Relief program moves toward final passage in Congress
The Garner Wagner relief bill, worth 2.122 billion dollars, nears the final hurdle as the Senate prepares to debate the conference report. It funds distress relief and jobs with loans to private industry and individuals, a provision opposed by some Republicans and anticipated veto by President Hoover. The House approved 202 to 157, with Garner pushing for swift action and party leaders aiming for unanimous Senate support.
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WM. K. Watchinson
CNS
Wallington
INS
Volstaad
Senate
Jeaded
Diays
Congress
Sens Juitisciary Committee
House
John N. Garner
Simu
Garner
Neal
Washington
Senate House
White House
Norbeck, K
South Dakota
Conference Committee
Fort
Sue House
Aipital Hill
Prescient Hoover
Fear for Yancey after alleged air mishap near Newcastle
Capt. Lewis A. Yancey, famed New York to Ramé flier, was reported missing after failing to reach Cheyenne Airport during a transcontinental flight. He departed Rapid City and landed at a ranch near Newcastle, Wyoming, then vanished after a 4:30 p.m. takeoff with no further communication since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wya
Lewis A. Yancey
New York-to-Rame
Intogiro
Rapid City
Yancey
Rayrid City
Newcastle
Wyo
Here
Treasury Balance Report From Washington Dated July 3
Treasury balance listed as 352,889,537.51 with expenditures and customs requisition details shown for the period ending early July. The abnormal OCR shows multiple repeated figures and a note on expenditures, indicating a routine financial balance statement from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
INS
Bubbles Surface Over Sunken Submarine Disaster
The Promethbee submarine sank off Cherbourg after a tremor swept the deck, with 75 aboard and only seven survivors. Rescue ships Artiglio and Rostro were mobilized as French and international forces investigate the cause, rumor of rocks or wreckage cited while salvage work proceeds.
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Heaweyrer
Gedo
Meson
Chase
Artiglio
Heypt
Marine Ministry
Cherbourg
Artighie
Cape
Artighe
Brest
Vayre
Adadral Dirand Viel
Topm
Covespal du Mesnil
Dork
Whire
Go Forward Rockefeller Ends Golf Talk
A fragmented column parodies John D. Rockefeller as golf fades from his life. It notes his wealth, age, and the idea that even the oil magnate may abandon costly golf and budgeting in old age. The piece weaves humor about caddies, balls, and the changing sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eal
Gulf
John D
al Gall
Jon
Wolfe
Am Advan
Burial Of Luckless Heir To Tobacco Millions Halts Death Investigation
The death probe into Anh Smith Reynolds, heir to the Reynolds Tobacco fortune, paused for his funeral at Reynolda. Libby Holman Reynolds, his wife, mourns as investigators plan further questioning of party guests and household members amid unresolved questions about the fatal shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David PL Sentnet
INS Stat
Winston-Salem
N.C
Dandy Boe
INS
Poyale
Smith Reynolds
Carolina
Libby Halmin
Reynolds
Svimeelf
Transon Scott
W. N. Reynolds
Rt. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Smith
Caran W. N. Dalton
R. J. Lasater
Barit
Libby Holman
Young Reynolds
Gests
Interna
Escaped Convict Captured Near Saltsburg
A Rockview penitentiary escapee was seized at 11:30 PM by three state policemen and two Saltsburg constables, three miles from Saltsburg on the Indiana road. A loaded revolver was found on his person. He is to be turned over to penitentiary officials at Greensburg. The three-week manhunt involved state, county, and local officers after he fled June 11 from the penitentiary fields observed by guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockview Penitentiary
Saltsburg
Indiana
Greensburg
Hilty
Ray Fliger
Salieburg
Joseph Ferguson
Greensburg Barracks
Paul Woolweaver
Saltsburg Road
Idiana
Paul
Twenty Minutes of Hail Wrecks Crops Across Indiana District
A severe hail storm swept through Indiana and nearby areas damaging gardens and orchards. Reports describe widespread crop losses with wheat and Sudan grass hurt, trees felled, and infrastructure damaged. Officials assess extensive but localized harm to farming and utilities while emergency crews clear debris.
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Court House
Indiana Hardware Company
Philadelphia Street
Greiner Baking Company
Baking Company
Lawrence Lockard
North Fifth Street
Philadelphia
Water Streets
L. B. Rittenhouse
Fourth
Church Streets
Wissell
Capitol Restaurant
Robert P. Martin
Associated Gas and Elsetrie Company
Ladiana
Electric Company
Bell Telephone Company
Blairsville
du Bois
Memorial Park
Lodgewood
Saltsburg Road
Shelocta
Benjamin Franklin Highway
Indiana
Homer City
Clymer
Westmoreland
Somerset County
Cambria County
North Seventh Street
Parkwood
Kent
Jim Edminson
Sam Doty
Saltsbury Road
Sudan
Acre
Wiliam C. Bennett
Piptsburgh
Pennsylvania
Col
MW. Williams
Vulcan Mould and Tron Company
Latrobe
KE. Lindsay
Muse
Qanongburg
Williams
Lindsay Boy
Horth
DuBois
Greiney Baking Company
Jeannette
Joeses
Robbers Loot Blairsville Warehouse in Early Morning Break-In
Police say burglars forced a window at the Blairsville East Brown Street warehouse near the railroad yards, looted the office and stole about 30 dollars from an unlocked vault. Patrolman Neal found the break at 4 20 a m as state police launched a search. a similar December heist involved 23000 dollars worth of cigarettes loaded onto a different truck.
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East Brown Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Shea
Robert D. Neal
Blairsville
Westimoreland County
Intrepid Duo on Way to Moscow After Flight Setback
Berlin to Moscow leg of the globe circling bid by Chiffin and Mattern follows storm delays and a record Atlantic leg. They now lead the Wiley Toat and Harold Gatty route by about ten hours, with reports of a smashed ship hindering a rival attempt and Mrs. Della Mattern expressing relief at her husband James Mattern and Bennett Griffin being safe after a Minsk landing.
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Berlin-Moscow
New York
Harbor Grace
Wiley Toat
Harold Gatty
Atlantic Cassing
Berlina
Chiffin
Mattern
Post
Army
Wort
Dallas
Fther
Leaps Into Fame At World Parachute Record Flight
Rene Maehenaud of Brance alumsa leaps from a mill plane in Paris setting a world record by descending 25 590 feet. The feat, verified distance, surpasses prior mark held by Willy Ceppi who jumped from just over 21 000 feet at Villacaubley Acra.
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Rene Maehenaud
Brance Alumsa
Paris
Wilh
Villacaubley
Grame
Hye
Willy Ceppi
Morere
Barnett Bros Circus Tomorrow
Barnett Bros Circus comes to town with a grand spectacle led by Miss Renessely as prima donna. Over one hundred performers and animals from distant lands, four bands, steam calliope, clowns, and pretty girls excite town folks. Street pageant spans long routes. admission otherwise free.
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Barrett Bros. Circus
Thia Town
Miss Renessely
Banda of Music
Chilean Junta Cabinet Resigns in Chile
In Santiago Chile Dr Carlos Davila resigns as head of the revolutionary duration and becomes provisional president. The Davila Junta resigns after former President Ibanez returns from exile in Argentina.
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Santiago
Chile
Durate
Carlos Davila
United
Stites
Davila
Ibanez
Argentina
Pilot and Rider Die in Monoplane Crash Near Ridgway
A down current sent a monoplane spinning from 600 feet, killing pilot Joseph Klingel 28 and rider Walter Surdell 30 in Ridgway. Klingel, Beckley College graduate, had only seven flying hours. Surdell managed Surdell Manufacturing. Coroner to view bodies. no inquest expected. The crash occurred near the McCall later Flying Store.
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Frank Klingel
Surdell
Surdell Manufacturing Company
Geoffrey Surwell
Kart
Howard
Florenca
BT McCabe
Elk County
McCall
Stolet
P R R Officials Get Wage Cuts
Philadelphia July 8 In Pennsylvania Railroad officials receive a 6 percent salary reduction for all drivers effective July 1. This comes after two prior 17 percent cuts last year. Supervisory and clerical staff will take two extra days off per month, totaling four days off monthly. Negotiations planned next week to propose further reductions by job class.
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Philadelphia
Vennaylvania Railroad
Dreamland Dance Saturday With Hinw Reese Orchestra
Hinw Reese and his orchestra will furnish the music for the dance at Tyrin aind Saturday. Attendances at the dances have been increasing wit o a big crowd is expected. The followings Saturday Gibby Lockard and his KAKA radio band, will open in limited engagement.
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Hinw Reese
Tyrin Aind
Gibby Lockard
Kaka Radio
London Rector Found Guilty of Immoral Conduct
The Reverend Harold Francis Davidson, rector of Stiffkey, was found guilty of all charges of immoral conduct relating to his relations with young girls from London. The verdict was delivered by Chancellor EK North in consistory court, with the bishop of Norwich to decide further action for the 60-year-old pastor whose trial drew nationwide sensation.
Man Killed During Home Looting Near Aston
In Aston near Redington a man looting a vacant dwelling was shot and killed by the owner while his brother fled. Walter Pyle, 29, was killed. his wife and three children were with him. Charles Pyle, 24, a reformatory inmate, is being pursued by police. The widow and children are detained pending capture.
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Aston
Redington
Northampton County
Walter Pyle
Charles Pyle
Huntingdon Reformatory
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Libby Holman Reynolds
Walker
Prairie States
King
Coraupolis
Corsopolia
Lawrence Haigs
Manor Avenus
Swisavale
Sandy Creek
Allegheny River
Billy Brock
Lena Law
West Street
Homestead
Monongahela
Lena
Forbes Field
Wnd
Moorhead
Moscow Port
Barnett Bros. Circus Tomorrow
Ridgway
London
Stahura’s
Carpenter
Indiana, Pa
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