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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1938

Page

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Concern Over Lack Of Tuberculosis Facilities In PA

Harrisburg reports the State Department of Health warns more than 1,000 Pennsylvania schoolchildren suffer advanced tuberculosis. Over 700 people await admission at Hamburg Mont Alto and Cresson sanitoria. Nine counties show 1182 latent cases. completion of the state institution program may add 1400 beds, including Butler sanatorium, but two years remain.

Harrisburg State Department of Health Pennsylvania Hamburg Mont Allo Cresson J. Moore Campbell Campbell Butler

Bladderwort Foe of New Jersey Mosquitoes

Atlantic City on March 24 reports Mr Bladderwort a plant from Chicago that lives underwater and feeds on aquatic larvae and insects. Sanitary engineer J Lyell Clarke says the aquatic plant could be a key weapon against New Jersey mosquitoes famous worldwide for their aggressive swarms.

Atlantic City N. J Mr. Bladderwort Chicago Bladderwort J. Lyell Clarke Oak Park Ill New Jersey Mosquito Control Association New Jersey

Levine Youth Gone Four Weeks

Report notes the missing boy has been absent for four weeks with new leads. One youth was seized in Newark New Jersey a week ago and two were taken in North Pelham, New York, Saturday.

Levine Newark N. J North Pelham

Upstream Winds Delay Hunt For Missing Raft Victims

The search for missing raft victims along the Susquehanna River faced fierce winds and a 60 mile per hour gale as rescuers scoured McKees Falls Juniata County and Muncy. Letters to missing chief pilot Harry Conner were found, and officials suspected dynamite disturbance loosened them from clothing. Also reported is correction from Robert McGee about conflicting statements on the tragedy near Punxsutawney. Chief Wilbur R. Kennedy killed by a gunshot, possibly accidental, in Butler.

McKees Falls Juniata County Muncy Williamsport Arca Harry Conner Conner Thomas Proffitt Chester C. F. Taylor Burgess Montgomery Harry Berringer Tyrone Malcolm MacFarlane New York New York Central Railroad W. W. Holley Bradford Pwnksutawney Robert McGee McGees Mills Spirit Siven Harrisburg Susquehanna McGee McCree Punxwatawney

Obituary notices for Stern Hickok Cochran span Somerset area

Obituary notices summarize Jacob J. Stern Civil War veteran aged 95 who died at his son Nevin Stern’s home in Somerset County with many survivors listed, and services at Beulah Evangelical Church. Additional notices cover Mrs. Frank T. Rhine’s service in Mechanicsburg and relatives’ burial plans, Loran Ellsworth Hickok’s death in Commodore, and Ida Bell Cochran’s death in Homer City with funeral details and survivors.

Jacob J. Stern Nevin Stern Quecreek Somerset County Lincoln Township Isaac Kale Cramer) Stern 133Rd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Katherine Will Alvin Stern Freeport Dorsey Park Stern Johnstown Charles Stern Somerset Harvey Stern Clymer William Alexander Ralphton Norman Stern Husband, Pa Benjamin Stern Miamisburg Frank Stern Nebraska Ella Figge Thomasdale Beulah Evangelical Church W. M. Miner Frank T. Rhine Methodist Episcopal Church Mechanicsburg F. A. Webb Streams Funeral Home Rhine Alex McCutcheon Chaucer Street Pittsburgh Morrow St. Peter Cemetery Lemington Avenue East End Loran Ellsworth Hickok Indiana Hospital Commodore James Hickok Olanta Clearfield County Clearfield Bituminous Coal Corporation Fannie Raleigh) Hickok Annie Good Ebensburg Evan Hickok New York City Luke Hickok Clover Run Hugh Hickok Emlenton Purchase Line Church of the Brethren E A. Edwards Everett Montgomery Cemetery Ida Bell Cochran John O. Cochran Maple Avenue Homer City Center Township Ephriam Clawson Mary Brown Clawson Elizabeth Campbell Homestead Virginia Barkley Wintondale Helen Kokolis James Archie Frank John Cochran Pheabe Moorhead Indiana Samuel Hill Greenwood Cemetery

Chamberlain Sees New Peace Effort Revived

Prime Minister Chamberlain expressed optimism that the League could be revitalized to act as an effective tool for preserving peace, saying he had not ceased to believe in its potential. He awaited concrete steps to strengthen collective security and deter aggression.

League

4-H Club Meeting Friday At Agricultural Extension Office

A conference of 4-H Club leaders and prospective clubs will be held at 1 p.m. Friday March 26 in the basement of the Courthouse. J F Keim 4 H Club specialist from Penn State will show motion pictures and discuss key features of successful club work with farm boys and girls.

J. F. Keim Penn State

Defining in sales tax in Philadelphia debate

Philadelphia faces a clarified sales tax after the state supreme court upheld the law. Merchants wrestle with rules on popcorn, syrup, and room charges while political leaders push for repeal and a possible state-wide expansion. Mayor Wilson warns voters to treat the decision as a broader tax issue.

Philadelphia State Supreme Court John B. Kelly Thomas Z. Minehart Kelly Supreme Court S. Davis Wilson Wilson

Britain Eyes Labor Backing for Rearmament Effort

In Britain Prime Minister Chamberlain seeks labor cooperation to run arms and aircraft facilities on double shifts with no labor penalties. France faces strikes and a challenge to Blum's defense plans as insurgent forces and political tension rise. Across Asia, Japan and China clash over territorial moves near Suchow and Tientsin while Spain fights for northeastern ground.

Britain Chamberlain France Ale Popular Front Leon Blum Paris Lille Chamber of Deputies Senate Popular Front Blum Socialist Party le Populaire Spain Letidia Catalonia Barcelona Grand Canal Suchow China Tientsin-Pukow

Flenniken To Talk On Radio On Bonds Drive

Flenniken announces radio appearance as Citizens Committee intensifies bond subscription push for 40000 in bonds secured by a first mortgage on the fairgrounds. The plan ends committee control once bondholders form their own organization and elect officers. No money donations are requested.

Citizens Committee

James Raises Third Term in Pinchot Clash

James asserts his bid for a third term amid party tension stating Democrats across the state favor facing Gifford Pinchot’s nominee in November rather than him. He contends Republicans have unified behind Pinchot as the best challenger.

Pinchot Giffard Pinchot

Third term debate and Democratic ticket in Harrisburg

In Harrisburg march 24 reports indicate a CIO Kennedy forces ticket for the Democratic primary will include George H. Earle and Edith B. DeWitt, with Kennedy backed by Senator Guffey and John L. Lewis. The slate lists Governor Kennedy, Lieutenant Governor Kennedy, Senator Guffey endorsing Earle for senate, and Edith DeWitt as Secretary of Internal Affairs. Kennedy filed nominating petitions Monday night amid a flurry of political activity and a radio speech by Guffey alleging coercion of state employees.

Harrisburg CIO Kennedy George H. Earle Edith B. DeWitt Thomas Kennedy Democratic Organization Kennedy U. S Joseph F. Guffey John L. Lewis Earle Guffey

No Coercion Promised to Pennsylvanians on Federal Payroll

A statement claimed coercion was ongoing but a promise was issued that there will be no coercion of any person. The remarks referenced authorities and workers on the federal payroll. The article frames the dispute around civil liberties and government assurances during a period of tension.

Guffey

Wendell Seeks 3.6 Million Damages in Kidnapping Case

Paul H. Wendell filed in Federal Court seeking 3.6 million dollars from former Governor Harold G. Hoffman and Elis H. Parker Sr and Jr and five others. He accuses them of conspiracy in his kidnapping and torture which allegedly led to a false confession in the Lindbergh case. Wendell says Hoffman directed and controlled the others.

Newark N. J Paul H. Wendell Harold G. Hoffman Elis H. Parker Sr

Abandons Tot. Sentenced to Prison in Harrisburg

A 28 year old mother, Rose Lee Ribio of Cameron Virginia, was sentenced to 60 days in Dauphin County prison after pleading guilty to abandoning her two year old daughter. The arrest occurred March 7 in Lancaster. Welfare aid of $3 weekly will support the child with Nettie Mowery taking care of the infant during Farm Show week.

Harrisburg Dauphin County Rose Lee Ribio Cameron Lancaster Nettie Mowery

Priest Indicted in Erie Frauds Case Involving Garden Stakes

Federal grand jury accuses Father James R. Cox of Pittsburgh and 13 others of using the mails to defraud and conspiracy to defraud. Indictment ties to a Garden Stakes contest for naming a monastery garden.

Erie James R. Cox Pittsburgh

Rabid Dog Quarantine Ties to Titusville Case

A state chemist's report found a dog that bit Dr. H Baumgartner of Titusville ten days ago carried rabies. The finding led to the quarantine of four dogs in Rabin City believed to have contacted the rabid animal.

RABIN OM City Dr. H. Baumgartner Titusville

Senate Faces Key Test on Reorganization Bill

In Washington March 24 the administration pushed a federal accounting plan as the Senate weighs breaking the comptroller general duties between the budget director and a new auditor general. Supporters say the current watchdog role stands, while foes foresee a late push from southern senators angered by Roosevelt's anti-lynching comments. Roosevelt hints at wage-hour action. a bank holding company regulation and eventual abolition are debated as officials predict broader reform.

Washington Senate Comptroller Congress Roosevelt Byrnes D-8 Wagner Schwellenbach D-Wash Althe Warm Springs Glass D-Va

Your Children Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton

Olives guide urges mothers to seek doctor input on baby diet and care, stressing frequent checks, prepared questions, and practical tips for feeding, bathing, and germs. A nursing aid or class can help, aiming for a comfortable, sunny child and strong parent confidence. Also notes a table tennis tourney in Philadelphia with international entrants and title contenders.

Olive Roberts Barton Tam NEA Service, Inc

Yesterday's Exhibition Baseball Results

Associated Press rounds up exhibition scores from Brooklyn to St. Louis with wins for New York Americans, Newark, Philadelphia A, Detroit A, Washington A, Chicago A, Cleveland A, Chicago N and others. Several lines show mixed results and unclear towns.

Associated Press Brooklyn Cincinnati New York A Boston Newark Detroit Washington Philadelphia New York St. Louis San Antonio Jersey City Cleveland A Chicago Baltimore Nashville SA Rochester House of David

Waynesburg College Votes Against Coed May Queen

Women suffrage suffers setback as Waynesburg College students vote two to one against allowing coeds to ballot in selecting the May queen. Men students say coeds would exert undue influence by campus politics and group memberships in the election. Read the Gazetta Classified Ads.

Waynesburg Waynesburg College

President Roosevelt reviews Gainesville wage plea from Warm Springs

At Warm Springs Georgia President Roosevelt reviews reaction to his Gainesville speech urging higher wages in Southern industries. He links wage opposition to feudalism, vows to push bank holding, flood control and railroad relief in Congress. Ambassador Bullitt may visit. the President plans reading and further messages.

Best Retreat Studies Gainesville Warm Springs Roosevelt Teac Pine Mountain Lower South Congress Progress New Feu Dal United States Georgia White House William C. Bullitt France

Norris Barkley Split Over TVA Dispute

Senator Norris accused President Roosevelt of a drumhead trial as he and Senator Barkley clashed with Bridges and King over an investigation into the TVA. The quarrel centered on whether the inquiry should cover anti TVA activities by private utilities and on committee membership. Both stressed the need for open minds and accused Bridges of bias.

New Hampshire Roosevelt A. E. Morgan Bridges- King Group Norris TVA Bridges Power Company King Barkley

Investor list hints at market names and prices

A dense catalog of major companies and stock identifiers appears, followed by a line about an inventor charging $500 for a new map game tied to Hitler and revisions after the Austrian coup. The note implies a playful yet critical jab at wartime geopolitics and mapmaking.

Hitler Hiller

Rail labor opposes plan to cut railroad wages

Washington March 24 Railroad labor leaders attending a conference with rail lines said they would oppose any wage reductions to fix railroads finances. They warned trimming pay would not solve the problem, citing previous small raises and a broad impact on about one million workers. The Interstate Commerce Commission rejected a 15 percent freight rate rise, instead granting 5 to 10 percent increases on some classes. The session also noted the IC C deadline for a president Roosevelt report on railroads finances.

Washington Interstate Commerce Committee Roosevelt Congress

Markets Report From Pittsburgh and Chicago

Pittsburgh markets show fair demand for produce with apples and potatoes at steady to higher prices across various lots and regions. Livestock and grains move in a volatile pattern as hogs, cattle, and sheep pricing shifts amid renewed euro political anxiety and surprise wheat futures gains in Chicago.

Pittsburgh New York Baldwins Pennsylvania Virginia Maine Green Mountains Florida Chicago

Local College Weather Report Mixed Clouds Cooler Today

Local College reports cloudy and colder conditions today with a high near 78 degrees yesterday. Temperatures at 8:00 a m show 37 degrees with rain totaling .02 inch and a pressure rise from yesterday.

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