Steel market outlook seen bright for June amid price boosts
Western Pennsylvania steel and coal areas expect June operations to top prior months as inquiries rise after July price increases. U S Steel and Carnegie-Illinois push third quarter prices while unions and consolidations shape industry: Fairless leads a $500 million merger of Carnegie-Illinois Tin Plate.
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Pennsylvania
Ade
New York
Weir
U. S. Steel
Carnegie-Illinois Corporation
Pittsburgh
Wheeling
Jones and Laughlin
Portsmouth
Ohio
Wheeling Steel Company
American Federation of Labor
Carnegie-Tllinois
America and Tin Plate
Benjamin Franklin Fairless
Fairless
Republic Steel
C. W. Bennett
Tin Plate
US. Steel
Carnegie-Illinois
Production line houses and the Roosevelt housing plan
Joseph B. Mason argues against treating prefab houses as a near term substitute for conventional home building. He notes public misperceptions fueled by President Roosevelt and FHA reforms. builders warn that rapid factory methods cannot quickly replace established housing habits and distant delivery remains a barrier.
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Roosevelt
Joseph B. Mason
Am- Syrian Builder
Prefabricated houses face limits in U S building still local focus
Publicity over prefab homes far exceeds actual market uptake. In 1935 only a small fraction of the 125000 housing units were prefabricated or factory built. Experts say gradual prefab parts growth will continue but mass factory housing remains unlikely. Local builders and firms will shape any prefab expansion within regional supply chains.
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United States
U. S
Main's Mystery of Plankton May Be Cleared Up
Plankton teems in Muscongus Bay near Bath Maine guiding nocturnal glow and feeding whales cormorants and gulls. Audubon Nature Camp on Hog Island opens June 12 with studies by Gerard Pomerat and Roger Tory Peterson to map plankton ranges and its link to island bird abundance.
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Bath
Maine
Audubon Nature Camp
Hog Island
Muscongus Bay
National Association of Audubon Associations
Gerard Pomerat
Roger Tory Peterson
National Association of Audubon Societies
The
Demand Your Eight Hours Sleep Says Medical Society
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania urges eight hours of sleep nightly, noting summers shorten nights but not rest. Sleep calms the nervous system, muscles, brain, digestion, heart, and vessels, reducing irritability and restoring vigor. Even a busy schedule should permit eight hours of sleep each night.
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Medical Society of Pennsylvania
Medicos
Washington Roundup Links to Campaign Shifts and Warnings
Washington gossip notes discuss Kansas governor hopeful Landon replacing Fletcher brain trust with his own experts. President may shift Ambassador to Cuba Jefferson Caffery. Robert Gore rumored to pull strings. Interior guards, campaign ads from 1922 retread, Townsend statement details, and Georgia’s Talmadge plot hint at convention drama. WPA waste critiques circulate as delegates face past fraud sentences.
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Washington
Interior Department
Roosevelt
United European Investors, Ltd
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mittee
Gene Talmadge
Georgia
Jim Farley
Farley
Talmadge
Chester Davis
Triple- A
Middle West
Davis
U. S
Michigan
Philadelphia
Anthony J. Wilkowski
Detroit
Wilowski
Henry Fletcher
WPA
Witty diary snippets and political jabs from 1936 issue
A collage of light satire and political notes from 1936 includes quips about leap year births and public safety, references to National Honey Week, and jokes about Congress. It mentions figures like Senator Hiram Johnson, Governor Ben Ross, and Rex Tugwell, plus notes on public publicity, WPA debates, and a busy Senate corridor.
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Hiram Johnson
Roosevelt
Johnson
WPA
Thomas Nixon Carver
GOP
Brain Trusters
Carver
Republican National Committee
Idaho
Ben Ross
Borah
Ross
Ramsay Walker
National Committee
State Department
Federal
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Hitler
Olympia
Harry Hopkins
Rex Tugwell
Chist
Albert Mayer
Senate Finance Committee
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Thought For The Day From II Kings And Izack Walton
A devotional snippet notes II Kings 3 15 and asks what music the Lord provides for his angels when bad men hear music on earth. The quotation reflects a pondering tone and a spiritual reflection on divine influence.
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Kings
Izack Walton
Quotable Thoughts From Leaders On Work And Life
A collection of brief quotes from Clarence Darrow Amelia Earhart Dr Charles H Mayo James Stewart and Al Smith. The remarks touch on hard work aging mortality aviation safety stage performance and political recovery as reflections from notable figures.
Todays of Other Years in the tanita 40 Years Ago May 24 1806
A compact review of past local events notes talks of Quay visiting McKitley and political affairs. It lists deaths, marriages, civic notes, bank changes, and brief tributes from June 1906 era, with references to court actions and community developments.
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Quay
McKitley
Pendsyliva
Aid
Ceee
Superior Court
White
Emnia Kepple
Young Township
Tess
Deaths and violent deaths rise in holiday period
Sixty five years ago on Monday June 1 reports list deaths including Mrs J M Shick in Idi ana Mrs Nancy E Millen Brooke ville and Fred E Clever Blansville with others from Armislring Armagh and Greensburg. One hundred eight violent deaths nationwide over the holiday. Leroy Steffy age 7 of Sallsburg rendered unconscious from a fractured skull. Mrs John E Kunkle Greensburg announces engagement of her daughter Mary to Wallace D Guthrid of Indiana.
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J. M. Shick
Idi‘ana
Nancy E. Millen
Brooke
Wile
Armislring Township
Indiana County
Fred E. Clever
Blansville
Helen Kloppitz
Indiana
Jesse E. Lewis
Armagh
Oliver McGogney
Pitttsburgh
Sallsburg
Eleanor Turner
Brairsville
United States
Leroy Steffy
John E. Kunkle
Greensburg
Mary
Wallace D. Guthrid
Community Notices from Clarksburg and Nearby
Mrs Dean Clawson and two daughters spent Sabbath in Punxsutawney. The Ladies Bible Class held its monthly meeting at Mrs A R Jewell. The Junior Missionary Society met at Mrs Willits Miller's. Mr and Mrs Harry Lukehart and baby visited from New Kensington. Mr and Mrs J H Keeley and two children from Indiana visited the Harry Coleman home. Rev Good of Leechburg called on residents Tuesday. Anna Miller of Indiana visited her brother Willis Miller Saturday.
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Dean Clawson
Punxsutawney
Ladies’ Bible Clauss
A. R. Jewell
Junior Missionary Society
Willits Miller
Mgr
Harry Lukehart
Baby
New Kensington
J. H. Keeley
Indiana
Harry Coleman
Rev. Good
Leechburg
Anna Miller
Willis Miller
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Indiana Printing and Publishing Co
Suidiaie Hooning Gazette
Ant
Devitt Ray
Terese
Pally
Associated Press
Amso@ldtad Press
Herain. le
Delisshr
Boyd & Ige
Fifth Avenue
Chivungo
Au Clark
Penn
Chestnut
Indiana Evening Gazette
Steel Looks
Tia
Ernest T. Weir
Chairn
National Steel
Main
Herblock
Francis E. Townsend
Englewood
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
House of Representatives
St. Inois
New Jersey
Sengior Barah
Landon
Florence Kahn
Llim" Fish
Carl Bachmann
Royal Johnson
Dahoan
Weill
San Francisco
RWA
Baltimore & Potomac RB Ry
Garfield
Federal Housing Administration
Jimmy Byrnes
Senate
Byrnes
Senate Audit Committee
Herbert Hoover
Communist Daily Worker
Clarence Darrow
Papas
Amelia Earhart
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester, Minn
James Stewart
Almador
al Smith
M. M. Carnahan
Citizens’ National Bank
Washington National Bank
Evin
King Alfonso
Spain
Harry Weaver
Rochester Mills
Daisy Pifer
Marchand
Milton Tyger
Crahoe Ridge
Sarah Catherine Baur
Rossfier
Kidney B. Morton
Watertown
Andrew McIntosh
Chicago
Mary E. Kelly
Salisburg
Sarah Bell (McElhoes) Allen
Petersburg
Rayne Township
Samuel McCracken
Grant Township
Arthur Peterman
Mary McCroskey
Mary J. Weir
New Braddock Hospital
Verdun
John C. Watson
Indiana Military Band
Pat Hannon
Indiana-Punxsutawney Run
Relph
Hugh Campbell
Shelocta
Agnes Booth
Bethesda
Raymond J Moorhead
Magdlé le Honk
David B. Hawk
Purchase
Elizabeth
George Ream
Jonas
Town
Wilmington
Del
Samuel Nicholson
Sarath
Nicholson
Indlaha
Clarksburg
Loretta Young
Franchottone
Roland Young
Lewis Stone
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