Johnstown Recovery Plans Advance at City Meeting
Johnstown Rehabilitation Committee last night at the Public Safety Building approved expanding the original One Hundred to One Hundred Plus. Health officials reported the flood area’s health conditions as highly satisfactory and WPA spending totals about 28 000 daily for flood work as bridges to rebuild cost around 300 000.
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WPA
Johnstown
State Department of Health
Edith McBride Dexter
Campbell
Arthur James
Foor
James
Groll
Local License Applicants Named in Indiana Notice
Harold Vinton of Indiana and Ruth Extrom of Ernest Sherman Schofield and Coral Jennings listed in a regional license notice. Names include associations with White Township and Indiana communities.
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Harold Vinton
Indiana
Ruth Extrom
Ernest
Sherman, Schofield
Negro
White Township
Coral Jennings
Captain Bender Leaves State Highway Patrol for Private Business
Harrisburg March 31 Captain John M Bender suspended March 4 will resign and enter private business April 15 Secretary of Revenue John B Kelly announced the move noting Benders transition comes as other high ranking officers exit the patrol Following hearings on charges he failed to prosecute intoxicated drivers Bender becomes the third senior officer to depart Kell named Earl Henry acting superintendent leads the patrol
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
John M. Bender
State Highway Patrol
John B. Kelly
Revenue
Bender
Kell
Wilson C. Price
Philip J. Derr
Earl Henry
Hauptmann Breaks Down as Execution Looms at Prison
Reports from Flemington detail Bruno Hauptmann’s collapse into despair as his clemency pleas fail and Governor Hoffman denies reprieve. He breaks with resolve, insisting on innocence while expressing no fear of death. Attorneys weigh last appeals as family visits and prison routines unfold.
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Tang
Kimberling
Hauptmann
Court of Pardons
Hoffman
David T. Wilentz
Flemington
C. Lloyd Fisher
John Matthiesen
Hauptman
Dr. Condon
Charles Zeid
Philadelphia
Zeid
Fisher
Frederick A. Pope
Lindberghs Quiet Amid Privacy Pact In Trenton
Report notes Lindberghs avoid public comment as British institutes show interest in backing their work on a mechanical heart and lungs device. Hauptmann’s last hours dominate London papers while publishers honor a family protection accord. Uniontown fire injures two, renders 18 homeless, damages $20,000.
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Lindbergh
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute of New York
London
Trenton
Hauptmaann
Lindberghs
Smothers Play Highlighted by McKenney Secretary
William E McKenney Secretary of the American Bridge League describes a bridge hand centered on the smother play. He credits Sam Naiman of New York City for the series and notes this hand shows an unusual strategy similar to the smother play.
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Sam Naiman
New York City
Nalman
Shrimps a la Newburg featured in Swedish menu
A Newburg shrimp recipe dominates a kitchen feature by Miss Vera Nordstrand of Sweden, presenting a full menu with Shrimp a la Newburg as the main dish. The piece covers ingredients, preparation steps, and serving ideas including Princess Astrid pastry.
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Vera Nordstand
Sweden
Newburg
Astrid
Nord
Sivand
Grand Coup Position In A Four Hearts Contract
In a bridge deal the declarer holds K8 6 of hearts while West leads a diamond. Declarer trumps with nine in dummy, and if East overruffs with queen, South overruffs with king. South then gains two high hearts and secures four hearts doubled, with East's choices shaping the remaining play.
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West
East
South
Declarer
Sister Mary's Kitchen Smorgasbord Inn in Chicago
In a tucked-away Chicago heart location a quaint old-world inn offers Swedish atmosphere with embroidery, antique furniture, and old fireplaces. Diners may be served traditional Swedish dishes or help themselves to a self-serve smorgasbord guided by staff in colorful Swedish costumes.
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Smorgasbordts
Mary EF
Dague Nea
Wester
Chicago
Sweden
Glorifying Yourself in Spring Fashion Makeup Tips
NEA fashion column advises subtle spring makeup to complement vivid reds and greens. Focus on natural tones for powder and rouge, with brighter lipstick to match lively dresses, and suggests yellow lights balance with foundation and color choices.
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Janis
Stage Screen Actress Dying
New York March 31 Physicians reported Marilyn Miller stage and screen actress semiconscious at Doctors Hospital and not likely to live through the day. The former star of Florenz Ziegfeld revues developed a toxic condition after two weeks in hospital following a rest. Once wife of Jack Pickford they were divorced in 1927. Miller had two operations in California and planned a European trip.
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New York
Marilyn Miller
Miss Miller
Florenz Ziegfeld
Sally
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Frank Carter
Chester O'Brien
California
Grass care tips from Dr Grau emphasize lime and fertilization
First Dr Grau stressed lime the raw ground limestone is preferred for easy application and non-caustic effect. He also urged adequate fertilization with 24 12 4 or 5 12 5 mixed fertilizer at ten to fifteen pounds per four thousand square feet. Clipping height should be one and a half inches to reduce crab grass weeds and aid drought tolerance. A bulletin titled Lawns by Dr Gray is available at the county agent's office for those seeking guidance.
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Grau
Tle
Gray
Court House
Obituary notices continue with multiple local deaths
Obituaries list several deaths with details of survivors and burial plans. Bert Johnston, Mrs. Imelda Bailey, Mrs. Rose E Huston Hoover and others are noted with service times, locations, and family relations. Funeral arrangements include Taylor Funeral Home in Homewood and Blairs ville Cemetery.
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Homewood
James
Thomas
Robert
Brandon Gibson
John Gibson
Oregah
Robert Gibson
Sarver
David Fiscus
Indiana
Margaret Gibson
Elderton
James Smith
Latrobe
Taylor Funeral Home
Kelly Street
Deer Creek Cemetery
Imelda Bailey
Bailey
Earl Coombs
North Tenth Street
New Hope Presbyterian Church
Bovard
Slippery Rock
John A. Bailey
Washington
Naomi Bovard
Coombs
J. C. Duncan
Newark
N. J
J. Ross Bailey
Pittsburgh
H. O. Walker
Wilkinsburg
Rose E. (Huston) Hoover
A. G. Hoover
Blacklick Township
John Huston
8. C. Matthews
Freeport
George Brapinski
Blairsville
van Conomos
John Phipps
Aultman
Anna Hoover
Urea Sols
John C. Hoover
Paul R. Hoover
Sarger
Walter Hoover
Elmer Cribbs
Edward Clawson
Blacklick
Mother Reads Bible and Prays Amid Turbulent Night
Fragmentary passage shows a mother reading scripture and praying, recalling terror at night and longing for news. She describes a hopeful resolve to embrace her son again, hinting at family distress and emotional struggle. The text preserves a domestic scene centered on faith and longing.
Local groups aid Indiana Salvation Army disaster relief
Salvation Army Adjutant Gibson thanked many individuals and organizations for cash food and clothing donations aiding Army relief efforts after a disaster. The list includes unions churches businesses and residents across Indiana and nearby towns plus cooperation from the Indiana Evening Gazette and fire crews in distributing aid and restoring water service.
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Nansark
Salvation Army
Gibson
Indiana
UM. W
McIntyre
Ernest
Inidiana Fire Association
Lucius W. Robinson, Jr
Indiana State Teachers College
Palladium Lodge
Luzerne Mines
Order of the Eastern Star
Madlabs
Indiana Foundry Co
William Galley
R. C .Blakley
Junior Missionary Society, Christian Church
Clymer
Williams
H. W. Oberlin & Son
Rochester Mills
C. B. O'Neil
Jennie Gourtey
Eva Grace Rankin
Katherine Kunkle
R. Barriss
J. H. Peasey& Saris
Fidelis
First Christian Church
John C. Lemmon
Robinson Funeral Home
John W. Sutton
Cleo’ Johnston
Indiana Evening Gazette
Stock Market Snapshot of Major U.S. and Industrial Stocks
A volatile compilation of percentage changes across a wide array of companies and sectors including Am Can, Am Rad and St L, Anaconda, Bendix, Chrysler, DuPont, Eastman Kodak, Gen Mot, Gillette, IBM, Kennecott, Johns Manville, Nat Gas, NY Cent, Phillips, Sears Roebuck, US Steel, and many others. The list shows mixed gains and losses with notable large percentages, reflecting a broad market swing with several industrials and consumer makers displaying double-digit moves. Specific tickers and exact figures vary, indicating a market-wide rally and pullbacks across multiple sectors.
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Adams
Atck T
Auburn Auto
Baldwin
Bendix Avia
Beth
Canad
Nick Can
Tel
Kennecott
Lehi Val RA Wengg
WLS Loews
Lorislard
Monty Ward
Nash Mat
Nat Acme
Nat Bisc
Nat Dairy Pr
Nat Distitt
NY Cent
NY NH
Nor Am
Penna RR
Pha RC
Phillips Pat
Repub
Rey Tob
Sears, Roe
Sou Pac Gs Piery A Ca
Tex Corp
Timk Roll B
Transama
Unit
Aire Corp
Uni Corp
Uni Ges Im
Ing Alc
US Steel
West UN Tel
West
Westworth
Oyre Ark
Pennroag i
Explosion at U S Bureau of Mines storage building
Fire engulfs a storage building behind the Pittsburgh bureau office as deadly chemicals ignite. Officials warn fire fighters of toxic gases while Carnegie Tech co-eds watch from the street. Supervising engineer W P Yant cites undetermined cause and damage under 300 dollars?
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Bureau ‘of Mines
Adderson
Bureau
Bureau of Mines
Carnegie Tech
W. P. Yant
Planning Board Sees Federal Help for River Dams and Flood Control
The board outlines a plan featuring $55.2 million for dam and reservoir projects on the Monongahela and Allegheny basins in West Virginia and Pennsylvania along with seven sites on other streams. It calls for $23.22 million for Delaware river basin works at Tobyhanna and nearby, $12.27 million for Susquehanna dikes and levees, and $5.42 million for Schuylkill channel improvements. It urges federal construction of dams with state soil erosion and water supply integration and stresses drought protection as a key flood control benefit.
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West Fork
Monongahela River
West Virginia
Allegheny
Delaware River
Tobyhanna
Lehigh River
Tocks Island
Belvidere
Chestnut Hill
Delaware
Susquehanna River
Tn Dan
Johnstown
Schuylkill River
Landon Gains Delegates In Presidential Fight
Borah pushes for convention delegates in Ohio Illinois and Wisconsin as he campaigns in Milwaukee on the eve of ballots. New York Labor Party talk grows after a survey by Francis J. Gorman. Roosevelt sought Oklahoma Democratic votes as the convention urged support for Roosevelt and Garner.
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Borah
Idaho
Ohio
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
New York State
W. Kingsland Macy
Suffolk County
William Ziegler, Jr
Hamilton Fish
Francis J. Gorman
United Textile Workers
Gorman
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
Garyner
Ruth quits as House leader in Berks politics shift
In Harrisburg Mar 31 Democratic floor leader Frank W Ruth of Berks quits during a special session as nine vacancies are filled April 28. Ruth eyes a Senate seat left by James B Norton. Speaker Wilson G Selig is dead, prompting a crowded race for leadership and succession. Caputo vows fight for Speakership. others like Furman Cohen are named as potential leaders.
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Harrisburg
Ydbighutitin
Frank W. Ruth
Berks County
Ruth
Weys and Means Committee
Senate
James B. Norton
Reading
House
Wilson G. Selig
Berks
Norton
Assembly
Capitol Hill
Pont,sible
Roy E. Furman
Waynesburg
Weibert B. Cohen
York
Caputo
English Teachers In Conference Here
Bertin of the Department of Public Instruction Harrisburg and Miss Jennie M Ackerman director of training school Indiana welcomed the conference and urged broader use of Indiana State Teachers College facilities to face teaching problems in the service area of the college. The conference is part of a program to boost the college's constructive efforts.
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Bertin
Harrisburg
Jennie M. Ackerman
Indiana
R. Foster
Hoe College
Indiana State Teachers College
Major state facilities flagged for fire safety and repairs
Cheyney Training School for Teachers in Cheyney and Ashland State Hospital face inadequate fire escapes and alarms. Other institutions in better shape include Norristown State Hospital Bloomsburg State Teachers College Harrisburg State Hospital and several state hospitals. American Legion figures project 323,922 veterans will buy cars with the upcoming bonus.
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Cheyney
Delaware County
Ashland State Hospital
Ashland
Norristown State Hospital
Bloomsburg State Teachers’ College
Harrisburg State Hospital
Pennsylvania State College
Danville State Hospital
Hamburg State Sanitarium
Farview State Hospital
Waymart
Wernersville State Hospital
The
American Legion
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Frank P. Hollern
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Albert Evans
Evans
Alfort
Steel Capital
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Gpg
Edward Markham
U. S. Engineers
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Walene
Capt. Bender
Lindy
Nicolson
Uniontown
Fayette County
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Bennett
Joan
Joan Bennett
Hollywood
Miss Bennett
WM. E, McKenney
American Bridge League
Sister Mary’s
Glorifying Yourself
Alicia Hart
NEA
Zeigfeld Productions
N.Y. Hospital
Bert Johnston
DuBois
MeLloyd Terrace
Feye One
Planning Board
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Timothy
Betty Barry Shop
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