Ralph H Smith announces for Lt Governor in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh March 16 Judge Ralph H Smith of Allegheny County Common Pleas announced his candidacy for Lieutenant Governor on the Democratic ticket as Kennedy’s running mate. Mundy and Haluska already seek the nomination, with Smith urging a decisive May primary and backing merit, liquor law reforms, criminal code revisions, and state parole and institutional programs.
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Roosevelt May Seek Regulation Of Rail Holding Firms
Washington March 16 The Roosevelt administration weighs strict regulation or abolition of rail holding companies as a response to rail distress. President Roosevelt, with railway labor, management, and officials, indicated opposition to holding companies and discussed possible changes while a Chicago wage and freight rate review looms. Another meeting is planned to push towards a decision.
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Loyalists Halt Rebel Sweep in Europe and Austria Vote
The report notes Loyalists halting a rebel offensive without French aid as German and Halian troops were present. In Vienna on March 16, Nazis praised unity with Hitler, firms offered pay rises and uniforms, and Austria prepared for an April 10 referendum while Jews were barred from voting. Across the frontier at Hendaye, Franco's forces stalled as insurgents pulled back from Alcaniz toward Caspe to avoid overextension.
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Mussolini asserts Italian independence and defiance on borders
In a charged session, Mussolini challenged the world to doubt Italy’s resolve for lasting independence. Deputies cheered as he recalled the Ethiopian war, noting sanctions against Italy by numerous nations, underscoring a stance of defiance amid international pressure.
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Indiana Travel Club to Screen Color Film Event
The Indiana Travel Club plans a color sound film presentation at Horace Mann School on Monday March 21 at eight oclock. Orson N. Rilaman of the State Publicity Commission will speak. Members receive a travel card and records and may earn a new card after the year.
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Robert Taylor He Man Ized in Culver City Punch Fight
Robert Taylor headlines a staged boxing sequence in Culver City as four heavyweight actors hired by MGM slug it out in a dramatic scene for the film Three Comrades. Taylor embraces the rugged portrayal while MGM hopes it broadens his appeal beyond romance roles like Camille.
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No liquor for elite's club hears suspension news
Harrisburg March 16. The Pittsburgh Club was cited by the liquor control board for possible license suspension or revocation over off premises sales. J Twing Brooks on the board announced the enforcement drive across Allegheny County and a hearing before an examiner was set for March 21 at 10 am.
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Brer Chuck Vindicated as Groundhog Predicts Spring
Gobbler's Knob and Sleeping Groundhog Lodge in Quarryville celebrate the groundhog's weather forecast. Feb 2 shadows predicted six more weeks of winter, matching cold waves and snow events. Kane residents mocked by cotton snowmen during a snowless festival.
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Drainage on Friday program near Brush Valley works with Penn State engineer
A field drainage demonstration will be held Friday morning March 18 at 9 a m on the Alter farm one mile southwest of Brush Valley. Extension agricul tural engineer from Penn State will discuss drain tile use and other key drainage topics. County Agent Warner notes drainage is a serious issue on Indiana County farms. Bulleting circular 112 Land Drainage in Pennsylvania is available from the Extension office or by mail on request.
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Grange Meeting Here Saturday
A conference of the Masters and Lecturers of the Granges of Indiana County is called by Pomona Master James Heilbrun at the Extension office in the basement of the Court House for Saturday March 19 at 1 30. Each Grange to be represented by the Master and Lecturer or others who wish to attend. Plans will be made for neighbor night meetings and other activities.
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Broadening income tax exemptions debated in Senate
Washington March 16. Several members indicated strong sentiment in the Senate finance committee to broaden the income tax to cover thousands more taxpayers. Senator La Follette proposed lowering personal exemptions from 1000 to 800 for single filers and from 2500 to 2000 for married couples, and he would press for a committee vote on the plan.
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Whitney pleads guilty to grand larceny charges
Richard Whitney, treasurer of the New York Yacht Club, today pleaded guilty to a second indictment charging grand larceny for stealing securities valued at 106 38 from the club. He answered clearly when asked how he pleaded, saying guilty.
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Three Slayers Seek Clemency From Pennsylvania Board
Harrisburg March 16 Three men condemned to die in Pennsylvania's electric chair had a chance to plead for mercy before the pardon board. The trio, among 59 seeking commutations or pardons, included Ralph Hawk 22 of Franklin County convicted in arson deaths tied to a marriage proposal. Fred Reibaldi alias Fred Parsons 28 jailed for shooting a Philadelphia police officer and Albert Wilson alias Gregg 82 who claimed an unintended holdup shooting in a department store. Hawk, aided by psychiatrists, testified he was emotionally unsettled and admitted pouring gasoline on beds and setting fire.
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Stock market abbreviations and percent figures summary
A dense list of company names across industries appears with scattered percentage figures and stock-related codes. It resembles a market wire segment listing many firms such as General Electric, Chrysler, Ford, IBM, Standard Oil, and Union Carbide, alongside percent values and stock identifiers.
New York chatter on boxing bets and baseball ties
New York date line reports publicist Ter St Dennis in Chicago promoting a Joe Louis versus Harry Thomas bout while Boston Bees list three sons of ex majors Gene Moore Carl Maggert and Delrake. Also mentions Jackie Berg comeback and Beantown outfield stars Yawkey assembled and a Rhode Island player Jaworski scoring 439 points.
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Cantor Debuts New Program Amid Baseball Banter
In a fragmentary sports page, Eddie Cantor launches a new program while fans hear chatter about major league stars. Mentions include Rogers Hornsby shopping in minors, a potential Minneapolis signing, Joe Louis boxing plans, a possible Baer fight, Rudy York’s power at Lakeland, Mickey Cochrane, Joe DiMaggio heading for St. Petersburg, Lefty Gomez’s woes, and Izzy Kaplan’s pitching tips amid lively backstage banter.
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Plan to aid skilled workers averts strike inPennsylvania
Washington March 16 Secretary Ickes reviewed a plan to employ more skilled workers on Pennsylvania veterans projects while the American Federation of Labor urged a one week strike delay. The plan prioritizes relief lists and nearby unemployed first, reallocating jobs from relief recipients afar. Governor Earle and PWA officials led the effort amid debate over final federal approval and possible presidential action.
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Market notes and political update from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh markets report moderate produce demand with apples and potatoes and prices listed. Hogs cattle and sheep markets show mixed results with direct sales and varying prices. Chicago wheat prices ease on Liverpool fall. Philadelphia notes George Lysle, mayor of McKeesport, backing Gip ford Pinchot for the Republican gubernatorial nomination.
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Senate foes vow to press on reform bill after test vote
Washington march 16 Senate foes of the government reorganization bill defeated on a test vote and voiced scant hope of major changes. Senator Byrd of Virginia said they would keep pressing, signaling continued opposition to the administration measure.
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Poison pills stolen in Philadelphia truck theft
A package of poison capsules, enough to kill several people, was stolen from a truck in South Philadelphia last night as children played nearby. Police launched a concerted search today for the missing cargo.
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