Roosevelt Abandons Permanent NRA Plan For Now
President Roosevelt abandons plans for a permanent NRA this session as social experts seek a constitutional path. A skeletonized NRA will guide voluntary codes while legal routes are tested. Labor, coal bills stand as potential test cases, with rural resettlement funding approved at $7 million to back relocation and land use.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Wagner-Connery
Guffey-Snyder
NRA
Washington
Rural Resettlement Administration
FERA
Interior Department
AAA
Rexford Guy Togweill
McDonald May Visit U S Sparks Good Will Question
Discussion in the article centers on whether J Ramsay McDonald would head a goodwill mission to the United States, with options weighing Lloyd George as a more spectacular figure. Officials question motivations for a mission and whether Britain seeks debt-issue diplomacy or a symbolic gesture. Weaver Reunion set for June 20 at Woodlawn Park between Marion Center and Home. neighbors invited. The piece notes the banjo as an American instrument under a century old.
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MacDonald
Roosevelt
MacDonala
Great Briain
Lloyd George
Welst
Weaver
Woodlawn Park
Route 119
Marion Center
State lawyers in convention at Bedford Springs
Hundreds of Pennsylvania Bar Association lawyers gather for the forty first annual convention at Bedford Springs. The criminal law committee will push a new false swearing offense distinct from perjury with lighter penalties and no materiality requirement. Eight constitution debate points include taxes civil service courts governor pensions borrowing jury and amendments. A junior bar section promises added novelty to the three day meeting. George Warton Popper headlines a pageant portraying George Washington with Franklin Spencer Edmonds as Benjamin Franklin.
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Bedford Springs
INS
The
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Committee On Criminal Law
Pennsylvania
George Warton Popper
George Washington
Franklin Spencer Edmonds
Benjamin Franklin
Gardel Plane Crash Kills All On Board
In Bogota a tri motor Saca liner and a Spadia plane collided during takeoff in a sudden gust. All aboard perished on the Spadia while Gardel and six guitarists were aboard the Spadia for a Colombia tour. Pilot Samper and co pilot Foster among the dead. identifications uncertain.
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Saca
Spadia
Ave
Saco
Gardel
Swartz
Straus
Hans Thom
Samper
William Foster
Massachusetts
Gladys Harrisgood
New York
Boston
Colombia
County Youth Sent To CCC Camps List of Recruits
A long list of youths from area towns including Cherry Tree Indiana Blairsville and Rochester Mills is shown as being sent to CCC camps. Names include Carl Eugene Froum Bernaun Wendell Hamilton Floyd Alton Haight Elmer Mack Shirley and many others with addresses and hometowns such as Marion Center Coral and Rochester Mills.
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Carl Eugene Froum
Cherry Tree
Bernaun
Wendell Hamilton
Floyd Alton Haight
Clymer
Elmer Mack Shirley
Marion Cenier
R. D
Harry Joseph Patterson
Starford
Clair Certo
Rossiter
Joe Valazak
Heilwood
Charles Leroy Kelly
Dilltown
Raymond George Converse
North Street
Indiana
Luther James Hosack
West Lebanon
Eight Coral Men Honored for Safety Record at Mine
Eight Coral men were honored for safety as the mine reported a best salety record for the first four months of the year. FP McIntyre praised the workers, with attendees including mine foreman J F Biehar, store manager Ben Harris, Dr E M Bushnell, and Pete Herkulla who sang solo after an audition at KDKA. Music by the Blue Ridge Boys from Coral accompanied the event.
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Mr. Barry
Pennsyvania
Coral
M. McIntyre
Greensburg
Jf J! Biehar
Ben Harris
M Bushnell
Blacklick
William Loucks
Blairsville
Joe Leech
Pete Herkulla
Pete Has
KDKA
Pittsburgh
Blue Ridge Boys
St Paul Fires Police Chief in Wake of Probe
Safety commissioner H E Warren suspended St Paul Chief Michael Culligan and four officers amid an investigation into alleged police underworld links. The shakeup followed hundreds of taped conversations and more than 3 000 pages of evidence. Four other officers faced dismissal and vowed to contest the action.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Police
Underworld
H. E
Warren
Michael Culligan
Charles Alrney
Thomas Cahil
John J. McGown
Patrick Ridge
Mayee
Mark. Gehan
Sidkup
Joseph Gresko Sentenced in Highway Robbery Plea
Moreland County judge Langham sentenced Joseph Gresko after a guilty plea to three indictments of highway robbery in the Clarksburg Sailsbureg district. Sentences run concurrent from one year and a day to three years beginning after Westmoreland County terms. Also, Sam Laspina and Sam Lavella were jailed for six months to one year in Allegheny County work house after copper wire theft arrests.
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Moreland County
Langham
Clarksburg-Sailsbureg
Westmoreland
Lucerne
Rochester
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Sam Laspina
Jeannette
Sam Lavella
Clairton
Allegheny County
Greensburg
Harry E. Koozer
Police Guard Mobsters Move to Crack Five Murders
Extra police, guarding mobsters, push toward solving at least five murders and three kidnappings. They aim to crack the machine gun slaying of Vincent Call in a telephone booth, the double killing of Tough Tommy Protheroe and Grace Moore, the shooting of George Keeler, a racketeer, and the murder of an aide to Carrie the Jew.
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Vincent Call
Tommy" Protheroe
Grace Moore
George Keeler
Dorks
Caarie
Dust March
List of historic company and railroad names in a market note
A dense catalog of corporate entities and railway lines appears, listing Allied Chemical Ammonia firms and various railroad names such as Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, New York Central, Pennsylvania, C&O, and Pullman. It resembles a historical stock market ledger or ticker compilation, naming many brands, utilities, and industrial concerns from a broad spectrum.
Pennsylvania marriage boom tops postwar years
Harrisburg June 25 In a state health department report vital statistics show 78000 marriage licenses issued statewide last year the highest since records began except 1920 Secretary Edith MacBride Dexter called the rise a hopeful index of economic improvement and noted Census figures show 900000 men and 700000 women over 15 still single in Pennsylvania amid the upswing in marriages.
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Harrisburg
Dan Cupid
Pennsylvania
Department of Health
Commonwealth
Edith Mac
Dexter
Sam
Cupid
Girl Held for Manslaughter In Nassau County Case
The article describes Dr. Howard McNeail, Nassau County medical examiner, disputing wounds on Burrness’ body and detailing Dorothy’s accusations about placing the body in an automobile with the motor running. The piece notes Dorothy’s claim of $5 promised by her employer and references Irene Brozovic, a 10-year-old material witness from Brier Hill.
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Broxer
Kisiday
Howard McNeail
Nassau County
Burness
Dorothy
Irene Brozovic
Brier Hill
Uniontown
Hearings on the Guffey Bill
The article reports hearings on the Guffey-Snyder bill focusing on collective bargaining. It notes claims that certain provisions would nullify miners rights and require district boards to include a United Mine Workers of America member. Dowell says Illinois cooperation between union and employers remains hopeful with no labor trouble seen.
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Guffey-Snyder
Ilinois
Homeowners have three more days to file with HOLC
Philadelphia June 25. J Stanley Baughman HOLC manager announced three days remain for Pennsylvania home owners to file applications with the Home Owners Loan Corporation. He said about 148.53 million has been loaned to 51,059 households in the Commonwealth by HOLC.
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Philadelphia
UIS
Pennsylvania
Home Owners‘ Loan Corporation
J. Stanley Baughman
HOLC
Commonwealth
Baughman
Russella trucking bid stalls at P S C hearing
Isadore Russella could not testify in a Public Service Commission hearing on his Indiana trucking business. His son Joswell testified with power of attorney but the elder man is in prison for arson. Examiner Best ruled no hearing could proceed and suggested Joswell file his own application.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Isadore Russella
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Joswell
Gilbert S. Parnell
Parnell
William E. Best
Russella
Jaswell
Church State Differences Highlight Catholic Moderation Hope
General Sanchez Tapia trained for Jesuit priesthood as Catholics expect government to move slowly toward a settlement. Catholics widely believe both sides will seek moderation and that the President’s Cunulla remarks signal broad citizen support without alienating Catholics.
Pretty Miss Using Five Names Held For Court
Police said Estelle Wiley Shoemaker Murray Scott Stauffer used five names to obtain goods and services at a Pittsburgh area hotel. Testimony listed a doctor, four servants, a restaurateur and a taxi driver who described her as attractive and well educated. Federal agents testified to dope and forged prescriptions. She is in jail awaiting court.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Pinxsultawney
Estelle Wiley
Shoemaker
Murray
Scott
County Not To Buy For An Old Fashioned Fair
County officials note funds for an old fashioned fair are limited as the State gasoline tax revenue owed to Indiana County has not been paid. About $60,600, nearly 2 mills on real estate, was expected from the State but will not be received this year or last six months, forcing the county to cover the shortfall with local taxes or credits.
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Indiana County
Obituary Mary Petrus Urda 55 Dies in Dixonville
Mary Petrus Urda aged 55 wife of John Urda died at her Dixonville home Monday at 2 35 pm June 24 after 21 years in Arcadia Glen Campbell area She leaves children Annie Hrnez Cleveland OH John at home Susan Liplak at home and grandchildren Her brothers are Andrew John Steve and Pete Petrus The Rev Mankovich will conduct funeral Thursday at 10 am at the Roman Catholic Church Dixonville with burial in Glen Campbell Cemetery
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Mary (Petrus) Urda
John Urda
Dixonville
Arcadia
Glen Camppett
Annie Hrnez
Cleveland
Ohio
John
Susan Liplak
Andrew Petrus
John Petrus
Steve Petrus
Deavon
New York
Pete Petrus
Monara
Mankovich
Punxsulawney
Glen Campbell
4-H Clubs Show Big Enrollment In Home Economics
The Room Improvement Club of Strongstown area met at NeWie Peddicord home while Clothing Clubs gathered in Marion Center and Penn Run. Miss Owen reports enrollment above prior years with over two hundred girls in home economics groups. Besides clothing, groups work in home furnishing baking and three nutrition projects completed. Meetings last week spanned Stanford Jungau Pine Flats Brush Valley Purchase Line Oak Tree Lovejoy Penn Run Diamondville Bowdertown Deckers Point Clarksburg Marion Center Ernoet.
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Strongstown
NeWie Peddicord
Marion Center
Penn Run
Miss Owen
Stanford
Jungau
Pine Flats
Brush Valley
Purchase Line
Oak Tree
Lovejoy
Diamondville
Bowdertown
Deckers Point
Clarksburg
Ernoet
Ministers Are Asked to Resign in Presbyterian Trial
Five more Philadelphia Presbyterian ministers faced trial for refusing to resign from the Independent Board of Foreign Missions. A special judicial commission recommended action, with final decision postponed to Friday. Accused are Chas J Woodbridge H McCallister Griffis Merril T MacPherson Edwin H Rian and Paul Wolley with Dr J Gersham Machen already convicted in New Brunswick New Jersey Presbytery.
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Philadelphia
UINS
Philadelphia Presbyterian
Independent Board of Foreign Missions
Edwin H. Rian
Paul Woolley
Westminster Theological Seminary
J. Gersham Machen
Westminster
New Brunswick
N. J
President Roosevelt pushes tax on wealth plan through Congress
President Roosevelt shifted responsibility to Congress to enact a broad tax program targeting the wealthy. Senate Finance Committee favors extending emergency taxes with steep rates on inheritances, gifts, incomes over a million, and corporate net incomes. House leaders promise to push it by Saturday, while Utah Senator King urges open hearings and standard order.
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Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
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Congress
Harrigan
Rep
Daughton
Cawman
House
Ways and Means Committee
White House
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Treasury
King
Utah
Alaska Trouble in Juneau and Tacoma Strike Tensions
In Alaska and Tacoma violent lumber strikes flare as police and National Guard patrol mills. Harold Edlund dies in Eureka. Tacoma protesters seek federal troop protection. 12 arrested after clashes. Alaska governor appeals for US troops from Chilkoot barracks amid unrest at the Juneau mine with injuries and jailed pickets.
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Eureka
Cal
Harold Edlund
Tacoma
Wash
INS
Roosevelt
Tacoma Central Labor Council
Clarence Martin
Tne National Guard
Juneau
Alaska
Washington, D. C
United States
Chilkoot
Alaska-Juneau
Alaska-Juneéau
Body pulled from Ohio River near McKees Rocks bridge
Policemen seek to identify a man found dead in the Ohio River near McKees Rocks bridge. Death ruled drowning though a minor ear cut suggests a slugging. A tag reads Naw Process Woolen Mills Warren Pa and a notebook cover bears A Wycoff & Sons Elmira NY. His trousers hold a 1927 Carnegie Library Club bowling medal from Homestead. Club officials to inspect the body.
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Pittsburgh
Polics
Ohio River
McKees Rocks Bridge
Naw Process
Warren
A. Wycoff & Sons Company
Elmira
N. Y
Carnegie Library Club
Homestead
Milk price hearings set for Pittsburgh and Harrisburg
Public hearings on new milk prices and marketing areas will be held in Pittsburgh at the Fort Pitt hotel on Monday and in Harrisburg at the education building the following day. The hearings invite producers, consumers and distributors to testify as the new milk control board, sworn in by Secretary David L. Lawrence, outlines its members Paul O. Sunday, A. C. Marburger and James S. Pates.
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Harrisburg
INS
Pittsburgh
New
Milk Control Board
Fort Pitt
the Commonwealth
David L. Lawrence
Paul O. Sunday
Carlisle
A.C. Marburger
Evans City
James S. Pates
Washington
Public utilities holding company bill burdens Congress
Pressure for adopting the public utilities holding company control bill has been a major issue, joined by the New Deal banking bill. The Chief Executive altered summer plans to stay while Congress is in session, abandoning a mid July San Diego Ex position visit and a leisurely Panama Canal return to the Capital.
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Public Utilities Holding Company
Congress
San Diego Exposition
Panama Canal
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Walter Richard Simpson
Samuel Pizer
Horner City
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Atlantic
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John Hughes
Arthur Gaynor
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