Johnson warns labor and industry under new recovery act
Brig. Gen. Hugh S Johnson declares labor will have full right to present its case and that collective bargaining must be recognized by any code. He tells industry there is no legal basis for demanding a company union before submission and denounces runaway price schemes. He states the administration will not tolerate price spikes.
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Ryl. N. Sandifer
INS Stat
Washington
INS
Hugh
Johnson
Atyle
Davis to Visit Roosevelt on Amberjack Cruise
President Roosevelt remains aboard the Amberjack off Campobello Island as his party continues a leisurely cruise along the northeastern coast. Tomorrow they plan to take aboard Ambassador-at-Large to Europe Norman H. Davis for talks on the world disarmament conference, after which the Bernadou will transport Davis to join the Amberjack somewhere near the Bay of Fundy.
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Lakeman Bay
Rogue Island
Wiljrin
Campebello Island
Roosevelt
Southwest Harbor
Norman H. Davis
Europe
Davis
Bernadou
Boston
Bay of Fundy
Earthquake Kills Seventy in Sumatra Region
An earthquake today near Benkoelen Sumatra killed 67 people and damaged towns south of the area. Batavia reports say Palembang and Kota suffered casualties with numerous homes destroyed and communications disrupted between Moenta Doewa and Sumppun gan.
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Amsterdam
Benkoelen
Sumatra
Batavia
Java
Palemban
Moenta Doewa
Sumppungan
Kota
Baptist Ministers Open Conference at Bucknell University
The Baptist Ministers Union of Pennsylvania opened a three day conference at Bucknell University in Lewisburg with about 100 ministers in attendance. Bucknell will also host the Pennsylvania Baptist Young People's Convention from Friday through July 1, continuing the events through the weekend.
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Lewisburg
Baptist Ministers Union of Pennsylvania
Bucknell University
Pennsylvania Baptist Young People’s Convention
Woman suffers broken back in bleacher fall at Erie
Mrs. Anna Steinhoff 41, of Albion, is near death at Humot Hospital after a 12 foot fall from the bleachers during a motorcycle stunt program in Erie Pennsylvania. Tore? injured when spectators fell.
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Erie
Anna Steinhoff
Albion
Humot Hospital
Pharmacist Licenses Granted by State Board
Harrisburg report states ninety two persons were licensed as pharmacists and assistant pharmacists by the State Board of Pharmacy in April and May. The list includes Louis Gatti among the pharmacists and notes the initiative in appointing licensed professionals across the state.
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Harrisburg
State Board of Ahgeruary
Louis
Gatti
Inmate Hangs Self at County Home
An 86 year old county home inmate Joseph Vargo was found hanging from a tree in a woods near the institution late yesterday. Coroner Frederick W. St. Clair said Vargo left the home after breakfast Friday with likely intent to walk to Coal Run, a frequent visit spot. He had been an inmate about two years and his body was taken to Streams mortuary with relatives not yet located for funeral arrangements.
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Institution
Frederick W. St. Clair
Joseph Vargo
Vargo
Coal Run
Streams Mortuary
Indiana Woman Catherine Clawson Dies at 75
Mrs Catherine Barbara Fran Clawson widow of Albert C Clawson died at 638 Chestnut Street at 1230 am yesterday from complications She was born in Germany May 28 1852 and lived in Indiana about 75 years Survived by four sons George Fred Thomas and Stewart Clawson two daughters Mrs David H George Mrs Maurice F Hile and Mrs Merle McGardle two sisters Misses Senhia Elizabeth Frank Funeral at her home 230 pm tomorrow with Rev Arthur Prairie M Minister Zion Lutheran Church Interment Oakland Cemetery
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Catherine Barbara
Fran) Clawson
Albert C. Clawson
Chestnut Street
George F. Clawson
Vandergrift
Fred F. Clawson
Lucerne Mines
Thomas H. Clawson
Butler
Stewart Clawson
Indiana
David H. George
Turtle Creek
Maurice F. Hile
Merle McGardle
Senhia
Elizabeth Frank
Lottie Sophia
L. L. Shank
Howard Cryson
Aotion
France
Marne
Arthur
Prairie M
Zion
Lutheran Church
Oakland Cemetery
Gunman brothers wound marshal during flight spree
In Fort Smith Arkansas on June 26 two machine gunners Glyde and Melvin Barrow, brothers wanted for six murders, shot Marshal H. D. Humphrey of Alma as they fled a posse. Mark Loftin, car hijacking victim, identified the brothers from police pictures. Humphrey remained near death in a local hospital after the robbery incident.
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Fort Smith
Ark
H. D. Humphrey
Alma
Grawford County
Glyde
Melvin Barrow
Mark Loftin
Humphrey
Barrow
Ammonia Tank Clears Out Cafe in Pittsburgh
Ammonia fumes from a burst tank at a downtown Fifth Avenue cafe drove about a score of office workers and employees into the street in Pittsburgh. No one was injured. The cause of the accident was not immediately determined.
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Pittsburgh
Fifth Avenue
Director Sued for 3 158 855 Overbank Loan Repayment
Kenyon V. Painter, a Cleveland capitalist and director of the defunct Union Trust Co., has accepted a judgment for 3 158 855 in a suit by the bank conservator. Painter was shown as a borrower of that amount to buy more bank stock to boost its price.
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Kenyon
Shields Home Is Destroyed By Fire Near Indiana
Fire on the Indiana Clymer highway about 9 50 last night destroyed the home of W C Shields. The family was away at an evangelistic meeting. John Ortner saw the blaze and alerted the house. Everything inside was lost as the wash house barn and garage nearby were saved. Loss estimated over 5000 with some insurance. Community offered help with dishes bedding and clothing for the Shields family who have no transport. Call 4144 R13 for assistance.
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W. C. Shields
Indiana
Indiana-Clymer Highway
John Ortner
Shields Place
Dewnstairs
Slayer of Step-Son Executed Today
Joseph Kurutz, 47, of Northampton County, was executed at Rockview Penitentiary for murdering his 15 year old stepson Jos. Posch. He walked to the chamber at seven A M and was in the electric chair at 7 01 A M, pronounced dead four minutes later. The sentence applied to a single charge.
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Rockview
Bellefonte
INS
Pennnsylvania
Joseph Kurutz
Northampton County
Jos. Posch
Kuruty
Aml
Week End Accidents Report From Pennsylvania Roads
International News Service records show weekend traffic costs a four year old girl and a 51 year old man in Pennsylvania. Mary Begley, four, of Jaquesne, died after being struck by traffic near home. Frank B. Clark, 51, was found dead on Lincoln Highway near Lancaster in a suspected hit and run. Lancaster district toll lists one dead six injured including three children.
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International
Lres
Pennsylvania
International News Service
Mary Begley
Jaquesne
Frank B. Clark
Lincoln Highway
Lancaster
Fittgsburgh
Beatrice Dale
Ft. Lancaster
Full Military Funeral for Capt McLain
A full military funeral and burial at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington DC, was held Saturday for Captain Charles Lucas McLain, 43, Indiana native and wartime commander of Company F, 119th Infantry. He died Wednesday night at Mount Alto Hospital after serving as Charleston district foreign trade and domestic commerce manager since 1930. He held French and American decorations for bravery and valor and served in World War I with 15 months in France.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Washington, D. C
Charles Lucas McLain
Indiana
119Th Infantry
Charleston
8. C
Mount Alto
Washington
McLain
Foreign Trade Bureau
Charleston Evening Post
Charles L. McLain
Mount Alto Veterans Hospital
France
American Legion
Postmaster Change in Altoona Shocks Locals
Altoona reports Arthur B. Clark named acting postmaster succeeding J Elvin Brumbaugh. The move, though anticipated, surprised residents as Clark’s appointment is to take effect once his bond is approved. Brumbaugh may become assistant postmaster.
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Altoona
Arthur B. Clark
J. Elvin Brumbaugh
Clark
Brumbaugh
Showers Bring Modest Relief in Pennsylvania Heat
Scattered showers in Pennsylvania offered relief from a rare heat wave. One death attributed to heat prostration was reported in Pittsburgh, with temperatures climbing into the 90s. Thousands sought shade in parks and pools as forecasters noted cooler air from showers and dry conditions otherwise.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Broyziman
Brotaman
Indiana to vote on repeal today
Indianapolis Ind June 26 The state will cast its formal ballot by a vote of 246 to 83 for the repeal of the eighteenth amendment. The Hoosier state will end the 1é year reign of prohibition at the third states constitutional convention in its history.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ins-Indiana
Hoosier
Notice for W C T U Meeting Tonight at 730
Regular W C T U meeting scheduled for this evening at 730. No S T U session will be held until July when the group plans to celebrate its second birth year.
Alleged petty thief nabbed in car on Philadelphia Street
Charles Howard, 29, of Shelocta R D 8, was arrested at 12 20 a m yesterday by borough police at Philadelphia and Seventh streets on larceny charges after Robert Riddle reported a suede jacket stolen from a car on the opposite side of Philadelphia street. Police recovered the jacket and found tools, hamburg steak, coffee and tea in the car. Howard claimed he was a salesman and did not say where he obtained the items. Police urged anyone missing tools or foodstuffs from parked cars Saturday night to contact them.
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Charles Howard
Shelocta R. D
Philadelphia
Seventh Streets
Edward Allen
Oliver Barry
Howard
Robert Riddle
Ernest
Lila
Philadelphia Street
Seventh Street
Isaac Howard
Alien
Barry
Quake in California Causes Minor Damage in Reno Area
A preliminary check found no serious damage after a strong earthquake felt across Northern California and Western Nevada. In Reno the quake rattled dishes and light fixtures, marking the second tremor in days. Officials at the University of Nevada said the shock seems to have centered near Reno.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Nevada
Reno
University of Nevada
Investigation of alleged plot to bomb councilman Bailey car
Pittsburgh police pursued an alleged plot to bomb the automobile of James P. Bailey, a Tenth Ward councilmanic candidate. Bailey said four men were driven away by his alarm as they attempted to raise the hood and used matches to inspect the license plates.
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Pittsburgh
INS
James P. Bailey
Bailey
Democrats Claim Record Economy With High Expenditures
Washington June 26 Ins Republicans dispute a recent special session record for economy Rep Buckman Texas says Congress saved 850 to 900 million in current government expenses while admitting emergency spending rose. Rep Snell New York calls it the most extravagant peace time Congress in history. Continued on Page 2
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Washington
Congress
Rep
Snell
New York
Feader
Buckman
Texas
House
Indian support boosts US silver plan at World Conference
Geographical Museum London June 26. India backs the American proposal for graduated absorption of the Indian silver surplus. Sir George Schuster cited cooperation to raise silver prices and halt violent market swings to restore Far East trade. Senator Pittman called the statement extremely hopeful. Conference enters third week with coordination the aim, but details unclear.
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George K. Holmes
Geological Museum
London
INS
India
George Schuster
Key Pittman
Senator Pittman
Sir George
Authority of
Indian Finance
Pittman
Far East
Fairbanks Jr Holding His Own Amid Pneumonia Battle
Douglas Fairbanks Jr ailing with pneumonia in New York hospital is reported holding his own after a high fever. In Hollywood reconciliation rumors with Joan Crawford faded as Crawford, recently divorced, reportedly will not rush to his bedside despite contacting the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Doctors Hospital
Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Fairbanks
Miss Crawford
Religion and Law Meet Over Beaver Church Trustees
In Beaver County Pennsylvania a dispute between Rev Joseph Antonoff of St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church and Bishop Alexy of Pittsburgh continues in court. An injunction prevents the priest from padlocking the church after he allegedly ignored church superiors by naming his own trustees and refused to surrender church property following his deposition.
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Beaver
INS
Joseph Antonoff
St. Nichols
Alexy
Pittsburgh
Beaver County
Antonoff
St. Nicholas Church
Kiwanis Meeting Highlights Indiana Bye-Naming Gazette
Winfield L. Klag of town attends Kiwanis meetings when traveling. Last Thursday he heard a Detroit talk where Mil Best, Detroit representative for Red Kimball Inc, discussed the Indiana Bye- Naming Gazette and its advertising results. Best noted the paper delivers highly satisfactory national advertising outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield L. Klag
Kiwanis
Detroit
Indiana Bye
New Twist In Short Change Game Reported in Pittsburgh
Two men Robi Parker Griffen and Clifford Swisher from Danville were to be arraigned in police court today in Pittsburgh on charges tied to a new twist on the short change racket. Police described the case as a variant of the long running scam.
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Pittsburgh
Robi
Parker
Griffen
Clifford Swisher
Danville
Business Improving Amid Grain Price Surge in Chicago
Chicago reports rising employment, grain prices soar on the Hoard of Trade. Wheat gains drive purchasing power across central states as steel industry figures show gains amid improved transport and manufacturing activity. Pacific coast growth noted as June reports hint at continued expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
King
Central States
Bomb Blast Attacks St Peter's Cathedral Vatican City
A Greek citizen Demetrius Solamon, tied to anti religious actions in Spain, was arrested after a bomb exploded in an attache case at St Peter's Cathedral injuring four. The blast occurred in the ante room near the gates and doors, closing the portico and shocking worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
INS
Demetrius Solamon
St. Peter's Cathedral
Solomon
Spain
Vatican
Senator Borah Undergoes Minor Operation at Hopkins
Senator William E Borah of Idaho underwent a minor operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore this morning. The procedure was pronounced successful and he is expected to leave the hospital shortly.
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Baltimore
INS
William E. Borah
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Leader In Germany and Followers Arrested
In Bamberg Germany on June 26 Prelate Licht leader of the Bavarian peoples party allied to the Catholic Centrist party and several of his followers were taken into custody today in a protective arrest. Herr Schaeffer a former finaceman nster was reported also arrested.
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Bamberg
Germany
INS
Licht
Bavarian Peoples Party
Herr Schaeffer
Mothers of Democracy Meet at Simpson Home Tonight
Members will gather at 656 Chestnut Street at 7 p m to form a group trip to the home of the late Mrs Kathryn Clawson as part of an organized civic visit led by Mrs Alice Simpson.
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Mothers of Democracy
Alice Simpson
Chestnut St
Kathryn Clawson
Sees Dark Future for German Jews
Dr Weizmann warned on arrival in New York that a quarter of a million German Jews would be cut off from livelihood within six months. He spoke while en route to Chicago to be guest of honor at a Jewish Day event, and noted a toy idea causing distraction during a progress exposition.
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Germany
Chain Weizmann
World Zionist Organization
New York
Palestine
Chicago
Weig
Senate probes Kuhn, Loeb firm in wide inquiry
The great Kuhn, Loeb & Company faces a sweeping Senate inquiry into its boom era finances led by Ferdinand Pecota. The probe will compare Kuhn Loeb to Morgan in financing holding companies and may reveal more about Norman Davis, Roosevelt envoy, and a $25,000 Chilean loan fee. Further details follow on page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Hutchinson
Washington
INS
Kuhn, Loeb & Company
J. P. Morgan & Company
Senate
Ferdinand Pecota
New York
Kuhn-Loeb & Company
Morgan
Otto Kahn
Norman
Davis
Roosevelt
Europe
Kuhn-Loeb
Coal men meet again in Pittsburgh a recovery code move
Western Pennsylvanian bituminous operators gather at Pittsburgh Coal Company to form an association under the National Recovery Act and draft a fair competition code. Harmony has prevailed as Pittsburgh Coal joins the recovery effort to lead in organizing the district amid the chaotic coal fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Recovery Administration
Pittsburgh Coal
Pennna crude oil prices rise ten percent again
Dig City Pa June 26 Pennna crude prices boosted for the third time in a little over a month. New runs list Bradford 1.57 Pennaoil 1.47 1.52 Southwest 1.27 Eureka 1.22 Buckeye 1.07. Oil men cite recovery act and rising demand as reasons for the advance. District expects 100 percent capacity by early July with June production at 80 to 85 percent.
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Dig City
Ins
Pennsylvania
Bradford
Pennaoil
Southwest
Eureka
Buckeyy
Slayings on Porch Baffle Chicago Police
Mrs. Mary Morrison, 36, was shot to death while seated on her front porch with her 19 year old son Joseph. A male killer in a passing car fired five shots, four hitting the victim instantly. A blonde boy about three accompanied the slayer, motive unknown as police search for a motive and suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mary Morrison
Joseph
Divers recover body in creek near Castle Shannon
New Castle Pa June 2 Divers today recovered the body of Harry Nolegott 20 drowned Sunday evening while swimming with friends in Slippery Rock creek near Rose Point Castle Shannon Boulevard Pittsburgh.
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New
Castle
Harry Nolegott
Castle Shannon Boulevard
Pitta
Slippery Rock Creek
Rose Point
Treasury Balance Reported At Nearly 985 Million
Treasury balance listed as 984,636,966.39 with repeated figures and garbled text noting balance, expenditures, and dates in a confused Washington report. Key entities include Treasury and an indistinct date August or June style notation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
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Catherine Clawson
Herbert White
Shields
White Township
Capt
M’lain
Arlington Cemetery
Ocal
MacDonald
Gazette
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Pacific Slope
ST. Peter’s
Pope Pius
Senator Borah
Norman Davis
Penna
P. C
Jung
Fressury
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