Club Women Resolutions in Pennsylvania vote
Pittsburgh Sep 9 Ins Members of the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women will be asked to vote on a resolution censuring members of the Pennsylvania Legislature for their conduct at the closing moments of the recent session. The resolution, drawn by Mrs James S Huey for the Erie convention, cites the need for dignified celebrations. Also up for vote are resolutions favoring birth control selective sterilization universal finger printing and appointments of women to state boards and welfare institutions.
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Pittsburgh
State Federation of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
James S. Huey
Erie
Commonwealth
John M. Tips
Federation
Kingfish Victim of Attempted Assassination
A chaotic shooting in the Louisiana Capitol ends Senator Huey Long’s life after Dr. Weiss shoots Long and guards fire back. Witnesses describe Weiss stepping to Long and firing. Roden loses a thumb. Long survives initial wounds but condition remains critical as militia and police mobilize.
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Dr. Weiss
Long
Murphy Roden
Roden
Mass Funeral for 327 Vets in Miami
In Miami Florida a mass funeral honored 327 veterans who died in the hurricane. About twenty thousand locals gathered at Bayfront Park as officials from veterans groups and state and federal leaders attended. A Roosevelt telegram offered condolences. relief official Aubrey Williams attributed the disaster to no human fault after a preliminary inquiry and pledged further investigation.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Bay Front Park
Flovida
Dave Shats
Catonel
George E. Trams
Roosevell
George Mosely
Fourth Corps
B. Fenner
Third Naval District
Aubrey W. Williamns
Harry Hopkins
Huey Long shot in Louisiana Senate clash fallout
The incident follows a failed assassination attempt on Huey Long. The report details a Spanish 32 caliber revolver misfiring as a bullet struck Senator Lang. Roosevelt expresses regret over the violence and the Louisiana legislature advances Long aligned bills amid anti Long opposition.
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Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N, Y
Huey Lone
Poughkeepsie
Senator Long
Louisiana
Long Aides Guard Huey P Long After Shooting
Baton Rouge physician Dr. Carl Austin Weiss died after attempting to kill Senator Huey P Long. Weiss, Tulane honor graduate with study in Vienna and Paris, was shot by Long’s bodyguards in the Senate building hallway. Witnesses say Weiss declared “It won’t be long now” before the shooting. Judge B P Pavy of Opelousas, targeted by Long’s legislative bill, was among the figures connected to the case.
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Dr. Weiss
Senator Long
House of Representatives
House
Long
Baton Rouge
Gerald K. Smith
Huey P. Lang
Louisiana
B. H. Pavy
Pees
Carl A. Weiss, Jr
Lang
L. M. Wimberly
East Baton Rouge Parish
Washington
Ftuey Po
United States Senate
International News Service
Capitol
International
Senate
INS
Carl Austin Weiss
Huey P. Long
Tulane University
New Orleans
Vienna
Austria
Paris
Fred Watkins
N. A. Shelton
B. P. Pavy
Opelousas
Pavy
Senator Long Shooting Story Eyewitness Account
An eyewitness recounts the chaotic scene as Dr. Carl A. Weiss Jr shoots Senator Long in a Capitol hallway. Bodyguards push back crowds, then rush Long to Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium as gunfire silences the area.
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Carl A. Weiss, Jr
Senator Long
Long
Dr. Weiss
Our Lady of the Lake Sanitarium
Capitol Building
Communists Protest Governor Over Housing Bombing Claim
In Washington State, Communist party members urged Governor George H. Earle to disband a supposed fascist white crusader group after a telegram alleging a Negro miner's house was bombed in Ellsworth. Authorities reported no such disturbance.
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Washington
INS
Communist Party
George H. Earle
Washington County
Ellsworth
SAGES
Unwed Mother to Plead Insanity in Fayette County Trial
Uniontown report says 18 year old Miss Margaret Link, an unwed mother, planned to plead temporary insanity as a defense in Fayette County court for the murder of her newborn. Attorney Linn V. Phillips indicated the defense would argue the birth caused insanity after she allegedly abandoned the baby in the woods.
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Uniontown
Margaret Link
Fayette County
Linn V. Phillips
Stuttering Roscoe Ates Hurt After Garage Quarrel
Stuttering comedian Roscoe Ates was injured in Pittsburgh on September 9 following a quarrel with a garage attendant over a storage bill. Police say Ates absorbed blows to the lips before officers intervened. The dispute began when he offered a $50 storage payment that he later used for post forfeits.
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Pittsburgh
Roscoe Ates
Ates
Youth Dead as Auto Hits Pole in Johnstown
Johnstown report states William Calka aged 16 died and Stanley Snastek aged 18 was critically injured when hurled from a car running board after it struck a pole. Louis Kind Jr., the driver, was released pending an inquest.
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Johnstown
William Calka
Stanley Snastek
Louis Kind, Jr
Presbyteries Hold Emphasis Conference in Greensburg
The Blairsville Presbyterian body convenes at First Church Greensburg with Rev. David K. Allen presiding and Rev. Dr. W. L. McCormick of Philadelphia delivering an evangelism talk. Missionary Rev. John C. Smith from Japan speaks at the Sunday evening gathering.
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Blairsville
John C. Smith
Japan
Presbyterian
McCormick
Hey
D. Alan Martens
Ligonier
S. W. Beitler
Butler
Robert J. Black
Harrisburg
Carey Young
Philadelphia
Baumgarter
Long's Filibuster Triggers Senate Crisis and Enmity
The delta dictator Huey Long defied the deficit bill with a midnight filibuster over a program aiding mothers and children. Enmity with the Democratic majority grew as vice president and leaders blamed his tactics, while Long accused Roosevelt of harming farmers and activists.
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Senator Long
Long
Louisiana
Delta
Ito
Senate
Huey
South
Garner
Chamber
Robinson
Arkansas
Kingfish
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Farley
4-H Roundup At Purchase Line In Bake Shop And Display
The Purchase Line 4-H Club held their annual Roundup on Saturday afternoon as an achievement day marking a year of work in home economics projects. An exhibit featured dresses aprons and various baked goods while a program included pledges songs and talks with several members winning first second and third place ribbons for clothing and baked items.
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Purchase Line
Vicinlly
America
Lauretta Stiffler
Bowdertown Club
Larre Irwin
Seals and Hibbons
Bessie Owen
Acjowmment
Irma Mock
Bowderton
Helen Louise Houck
Latretta Stiffler
Commodore
Lucille Sheesley
Vivian Ferrier
Lavell Shank
Velma Ferrier
Mary Edwards
Gladys Johnson
Theda Shank
Rowena Shank
Vivian Goodlin
Willivene Shank
Imogene Shank
Bessie Filler
Larue Irwin
Virginia Clawson
Betty Clawson
Huey Long's fiery Senate showdown weakens Kingfish ties
Huey Long dominated the Senate with wit and personal attacks against the President while Republicans and Democrats alike watched. He faced defeats including a 13 and a half hour filibuster against the NRA extension bill as a cohort of Democratic freshmen quietly seized control to halt his onslaught.
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Huey
Democratic Party
Senate
Big Joe Robinson
Long
McKellar
Tennessee
Congress
NRA
Louisiana
Pictures barred in state Capitol after shooting incident
Baton Rouge police and state troopers enforce a no photographs order in the Capitol Building following Huey Long’s shooting. Cameramen warned to leave, crowds move through hallways as the political war for Senate seats unfolds. Long targets Senators Robinson Harrison Byrnes amid election-year tensions and cotton loan controversy.
Abyssinia Protests Over Italian Demands for Disarmament
A Abyssinia spokesman warned that hostilities are inevitable as Italy seeks full disarmament of Ethiopian tribes and control to develop the country. He doubted Geneva parleys would yield a practical result, citing Duce's speech yesterday as a factor.
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Italy
Geneva
11 Duce
Fred Sdar Patient Rushed to Indigny Hospital
Bowser's ambulance ferried Fred Sdar of Plumville to Indigny Hospital for an emergency operation this morning. His condition is reported favorable by doctors and hospital staff.
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Bowser
Fred Sdar
Plumville
Indigny Hospital
Relief rolls rise in Pennsylvania as August ends
State Relief Director Robert L. Johnson reported a rise of 7,308 people on Pennsylvania relief rolls in the final week of August. Despite few dropouts from work divisions, the relief load is expected to stay high until WPA checks reach many workers.
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Harrisburg
Sept
Aftic
Pennsylvania
Robert L. Johnson
Johnson
Obituary notices for Galbreath and Mack families
Two memorial notices from a rural newspaper describe the deaths of Frank Irvin Mack 55 of Homer City and a Galbreath family member. The Galbreath death lists survivors Blanche Galbreath Eva Ewing Minnie Smith and Samuel Galbreath with services at West Lebanon Presbyterian Church. Mack, born May 5 1880, leaves Elizabeth Peffer widow three sons Ray Glenn Arthur a daughter Mildred a brother Ralph Mack a sister Mrs David Alsop and mother Mrs Margaret Mack Mikesenl. Burial in Coral Lutheran Cemetery. Services for Mack held at the family residence and conducted by Rev Harry Prugh.
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West Union United Presbyterian Church
Blanche Galbreath
Eva Ewing
Warren
Minnie Smith
Greenville
Mercer County
Samuel Galbreath
Frank
West Lebanon Presbyterian Church
JR. E. Craighead
West Union U. P
Frank Irvin Mack
Thomas
Margaret (Root) Mack
Homer City
Potter Coat & Coke Co
Coral
United Mine Workers of America
Elizabeth Peffer
Ray
Glenn
Arthur
Mildred
Ralph Mack
Center Township
David Alsop
Margaret Mack Mikesenl
Harry Prugh
Homer City Presbyterian Church
Coral Lutheran Cemetery
CCC youths arrest scene at Capitol Restaurant
Grabowski threatened Walter Davis with a pocket knife before arrest. Police report Gyffre confronted Ryens after a stop in front of the hotel, leading to a clash. Frederick, a passenger in Ryens’ car, joined the altercation and both were stabbed.
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Grabowski
Walter Davis
Capitol
Davis
Gyffre
Ryens
Frederick
Clymer Priest Badly Injured in City Accident
The Rev. John Kovalsky 52 pastor of the Clymer Roman Catholic Church is in serious condition at Indiana Hospital with skull fractures and a broken right leg after an automobile driven by Samuel Allen 70 of Pittsburgh struck him in the Clymer business district. Police report he was admitted at 4 55 p m Saturday and witnesses say he stepped into the path of the car. Allen said he had no time to avoid him. State patrol indicated the crash was unavoidable.
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Roden
Weiss
Long
Beck
Paul Voiture
Supreme Court
Fournet
United States
Senator Long
Louis Guerre
John Kovalsky
Clymer
Indiana Hospital
Samuel Allen
Pittsburgh
Allen
Indiana
Ex Governor John Fisher In Collision No Injuries Reported
A collision at Philadelphia and Eleventh streets involved a car operated by Ex Governor John Fisher driven by his chauffeur Elmer White. Mike Peightal, a borough truck driver, also drove a car. White said Peightal turned left into South Eleventh street as White tried to pass. Mrs Fisher and her children rode in the Fisher car. police reported no injuries.
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John
Fisher
Elmer White
South Tenth Street
Rana
Mike Peigh‘tal
Philadelphia
Eleventh Streets
White
Peightal
South Eleventh Street
North Eleventh Street
Robert M. Fisher
Fishler
Glass Breakage and Small Robbery at Local Store
Investigation into an Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company store on South Seventh Street, early yesterday, after a thief shattered a glass entrance pane to steal cigarettes and two silver dollars from a cash register. Police Chief W. J. Kelley said the theft occurred as the robber entered through the broken pane. A vandalous bench near the Indiana Progress building on North Seventh Street was damaged Saturday night, close to police headquarters.
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South Seventh Street
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
W. J. Kelley
Indiana Progress Building
North Seventh Street
Municipal
Campaigning for Revision Gains Momentum Across Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg a one sided drive for constitutional revision launched a radio fireside chat with U S Senator Joseph F Guffey and Gov George H Katt leading the effort. They argued revision is essential to modernize government and enable Pennsylvania to receive Social Security benefits. Justice H Edgar Barnes campaigned statewide endorsing revision as a test of Governor Earle’s liberal program versus boss ruled government.
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Harrisburg
U. S
Joseph F. Guffey
George H. Katte
Barlé
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Washington
Commonwealth
H. Edgar Barnes
Supreme Court
Earle
Swarthmore
Barnes
Revivalist Virginia Berg Draws Indiana Audience
Virginia Brandt Berg of Miami Florida speaks at the Indiana Gospel Tabernacle with large attendance. It is her third Indiana evangelistic campaign and she recently finished a two month contract in West Virginia. She begins a week of faith messages Tuesday night and will speak nightly except Monday. Berg praises Indiana’s hospitality and beauty from the pulpit.
Money Taken From Dead Woman Sparks Court Fight
In Uniontown Fayette County Court a dispute centers on a roll of $1800 alleged to have been taken from the clothing of Mrs. Daisy Moser, school principal, who was killed in an automobile driven by William V. Swaney. Leslie B. Moser seeks a rule on Swaney to show cause why funds should go to the estate.
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Uniontown
INS
Fayette County
Leslie B. Moser
Georges Township
Daisy Moser
William V. Swaney
Swaney
Moser
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