Supreme Court backs anti party raiding and tax bills
The state supreme court upheld the constitutionality of anti party raiding and tax anticipation laws, enabling cross ticket nominations. The decision impacts September primaries in areas like Reading where fusion slates have combined Republicans and Democrats against the Socialist party.
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Chladelphia
CNS
State Supreme Court
Reading
Socialist Party
S. Dawes Wilcon
Philadelphia
Wilson
Charles J. Margioth
George H. Earle
Earle Signs Bills Creating State and Local Authorities
Pennsylvania Gov. George H. Earle signed two bills authorizing state and local quasi public authorities to finance public works where direct borrowing is restricted. The measures, tailored to extend funding options, hinge on court tests with potential Supreme Court review. Attorney General Margiotti urged potential sustainment. senate amendments drew his criticism for limiting eminent domain.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
George H. Earle
Charles J. Margiotti
Cour
Senate
Margiotti
Supreme Court
Allegheny County Authority
High Court
Margioti
House
United States to Build Vault for Gold at Fort Knox
Secret orders unveil rapid construction of a subterranean vault at Fort Knox Kentucky to house a large portion of the nation's gold reserves. The isolated site, 31 miles from Louisville, aims to shield monetary assets from coastal attacks as Treasury planners race to complete the 10,000 square foot facility by August 1 with a $450000 cap.
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United States
Fort
Washington
Louisville
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Fort Gx
Seaboard
Army
Fort Knox
Treasury
Kentucky
Amendments in committee shape social security bill
Washington June 28 a brisk battle over Senate amendments to President Roosevelt social security legislation. Conferees from both houses meet Monday to smooth differences. Clarks amendment to allow existing private pension systems and tax exemptions sparked friction among Democratic conferees and others. Report expected by Wednesday before Roosevelt signs, launching a national social movement.
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Edward B. Lockett
Clark
Missouri
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Finance Committee
LaFollette
Wisconsin
Labor Department
Roosevelt
Disaster Hammers Western Japan in Flood Floods overwhelm Kyoto Osaka and Fukuoka areas
Rain-swollen rivers flooded wide regions in six prefectures injuring dozens and displacing hundreds of thousands. Kyoto and Osaka suffered worst with tens of thousands of homes submerged. m ajor studios were ruined and relief operations backed by three regiments were launched as Emperor Hirohito expressed grave concern and the government appropriated 15 million yen for rehabilitation. Victims include missing fishermen and thousands sheltering on rooftops amid ongoing search and rescue efforts.
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James &, Young
INS
Tokio
Japan
Kyoto
Osaka
Fukuoka
Hirohito
Auto Wreck Leaves Six Youths Hurt In Indiana Borough
An auto containing six youths crashed into a pole near Cliffside Park road injuring all aboard, four seriously. The injured were Forrest Griffith 19, Williard Yates 20, Wilfred Chambers 20, Jack Wellen 20, Jay Lydick 18, and Robert Reed 16. They were treated at Indiana Hospital. driver was Chambers. The crash occurred at about 9 15 p m after scraping a truck. State police attributed loss of control to the collision with a Wilmore Real Estate Company truck driven by Clarence Wissinger 31 of Scalp Level. Continued on page two.
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Indiana-Blairsville
Cliffside Park
Indiana Hospital
Forrest Griffith
School Street
Indiana
Williard Yates
Homer City
Wilfred Chambers
Washington Street
Jack Wellen
Jay Lydick
North Fifth Street
Robert Reed
Lydick
Reed
N. A. Shick
South Ninth Sweet
Chambers
Wilmore Real Estate Company
Windker
Clarence Wissinger
Scalp Level
Windber
Johnstown Men Jailed for Trespassing on Railroad Property
Johnstown men Andy Lobo and Frank Zacek, both 30, jailed in Pa for trespassing on railroad property after seen on the Broadway Limited. They were arrested as suspected burglary men and sentenced to 20 days in jail.
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Prayer Falls
INS
Andy Lobo
Frank Zacek
Johnstown
Broadway Limited
Slayings Mystery: Helen Glenn Murder Suspect Near Arrest
State troopers say a suspect seen with nine year old Helen Glenn before her disappearance is closing in. Autopsy shows brutal death with a seven inch blade. The child, daughter of Greenville pastor Rev Ernest Glenn, was dragged through underbrush and dumped into Basic Creek after buying lollipops in the village.
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Greenville
INS
Helen Glenn
Catskill
Mahlon Atkinson
Arthur Wright
Albany Hospital
Garry Sager
Walter Whesler
Ernest Glenn
Basic Creek
Helen
Donald
Nome
Merchants Auxiliary Meeting Set for Monday Evening
The regular monthly meeting of the Merchants Auxiliary of the Indiana Chamber of Commerce will be held Monday evening July 1 at 7 30 sharp. Members are urged to be there promptly.
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Merchants’ Auxiliary
The
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Strike Trace in Coal Fields Expected Today
Washington reports a tentative strike trace in coal fields as 450000 workers face a possible nationwide stoppage on Monday. President Roosevelt's intervention is sought to avert action while wage talks stall on hours and wages amid pending congressional bills and a long running wage agreement.
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Tns
Roosevelt
Appalachian
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Duncan Kennedy
Joint
Congress
Guffey
Pennsylvania
JINS
United Mine Workers of America
Gurley-Snyder
Nazi Germany Demonstrates Solidarity on Blood Purge Anniversary
Berlin June 29 Nazi Germany staged mass meetings to show unity on the Blood purge anniversary. Propaganda minister Goebbels planned a nationwide address at Tempelhof after a Sports Palast gathering. Die rich von Jagow and Dr Albert Lay spoke. thirty thousand storm troops participated as the Reich army gains influence.
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Berlin
INSI
Nazi Germany
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
Templehof
Sportspalast
Dierich von Jagow
Ernst Boehm
Albert Lay
Labor Front
Reich
Lancaster Man Heads De Molays in June 29 Meeting
Gilbert Mellin of McKeesport succeeded Kendig Bare of Lancaster as master of councilor of the Order of De Molay. 400 delegates selected Wilkes-Barre for the next year’s meeting. Paul Burke of Bradford was senior councilor, William Drew of Pittsburgh junior councilor, Scott Mills of Norristown scribe, and Edward H. Meier of Germantown treasurer. Thirty-five candidates received the Legion of Honor at a banquet preceding the grand congregation ball. The King’s Daughters Class will hold a Food Sale and Car Market on Wednesday morning July 3.
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Washington
Gilbert Mellin
McKeespaul
Kendig C. Bare
Lancaster
Order of de Molay
Wilkes-Barre
Paul Burke
Beadford
Wee
William Drew
Pittsburgh
Scott Mills
Norristown
Bdward H. Meier
Germantown
Legion of Honor
Police spread net through Mid-West following Dickinson slaying
Hartford and Detroit dispatches report a wide manhunt tied to Howard Carter Dickinson's murder. Police name William Schweitzer as a central figure, with two unidentified men grilled, and a dragnet extending across the Midwest. Also noted is a gasoline tax increase starting Monday and funds allocation for unemployment relief.
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H.C. Dickinson
Mid-West
William Schweitzer
Detroit
Fredie Graham
Dickinson
Graham
Schweitzer
Middle West
Eccentric Prof W. Ellery Leonard Weds Grace Golden
Madison Wis June 29 A new romance transforms the life of University of Wisconsin eccentric poet Prof William Ellery Leonard who plans a secluded marriage in his apartment with Grace Golden 27 years his junior Miss Golden a former pupil seeks to keep him cloistered as he has lived since 1911 after his first wife died and a second marriage ended in divorce last year He rarely leaves a four block radius around his home and avoids the bustle of campus life
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Madison
Wis
INS
William Ellery Leonard
University of Wisconsin
Leonard
Grace Golden
Miss Golden
Ole Miss Endurance Plane Fire Near Meridian
Meridian Miss June 28 In a brief circus at the instrument board a fire damaged the Ole Miss endurance aircraft of Al and Fred Key. The blaze was put out with a hand extinguisher and the fliers reported all safe. The plane dipped over trees but restarted. Efforts to repair a stabilizer brace were planned while in flight.
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Miss
INS
Instrument Board
Ole Miss
Fred Key
St. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brien
Ube’ Ree
Jackson
Forest O'Brieg
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