Campaign Funds Inquiry Probes Pennsylvania Allegations
The Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee reviews charges from Senator Davis and Democratic leaders that WPA spending in Pennsylvania aimed at influencing voters. Pittsburgh area investigators report on intimidation claims by Carnegie-Illinois and Jones & Laughlin employees as debate over scope continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Funds Investigating Committee
Lonergan
D-Conn
Davis
R-Pi
WPA
Keystone
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
New Deal
Carnegie-Ilinois
Jones & Laughlin Steel Companies
David L. Lawrence
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State Democratic Committee
Pittsburgh
Works Progress’ Administration
France Truck Gardeners Stage Post Market Protest
France truck gardeners suspend sales in protest after police seize unsold food post market closure. Markets closed Monday, strike to take effect tomorrow as police continue to collect abandoned food and guarantee fresh-supply measures in the city. Hyde Park dispatch notes secrecy in tri power pact talks and Morgenthau's plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
N. Y
United States
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Peekskill Estate
Treasury
Hudson
Washington
Syracuse
Pittsburgh
Senator Vandenburg inquiry signals public hearings planned
The Pennsylvania meeting yielded a possible result as Lonergan noted investigations on Michigan and Maine would precede committee action. He said the government frank misuse claim in Michigan’s primary would be reviewed. Committee secretary Jeffreys expected to set first public hearings after defining the inquiry scope. Hamilton, in a letter to Lonergan, accused the New Deal conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Lonergan
Michigan
Maine
Vandenburg
Rmich
Frank
Robert Jeffreys
Hamilton
New Deal Cor
Ethiopian War Reporter Barzini Returns From Addis Ababa
Luigi Barzini Jr., Italy's war correspondent for Corriere Della Sera, arrives in New York on a special assignment after covering Ethiopia. He recalls the road to Addis Ababa, malaria on the front, and the fate of officers lost in the campaign, while noting European interest in Roosevelt and Landon's November vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil
U. S
Flor
Ethiopia
Italy
Edward J. Neil
New York
America
Edward. Neil
Luigi Barzini
Corriere Della Sera
Milan
Europe
Roosevelt
Landon
Barzini
Addis Ababa
Mark Barron
Somalia
Neghelli
Ace
Locatelli
Addis
Bandit&s
Dr. Lambie
Gore
Bergamo
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Africa
Columbia University
Maly
Malys
Corriere d'America
Reading backward: Political attack on New Deal in Pennsylvania
A fragment quotes a speaker denouncing New Deal policies in Pennsylvania. The critic frames unemployment and poverty as victims, alleging the administration treated political loyalty as the price of bread. The passage reflects partisan rhetoric amid economic distress.
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Pennsylvania
Organists Gather For Tuesday Services At Multiple Churches
Organists arrive Tuesday at Methodist Episcopal Gothic, First Presbyterian, First United Presbyterian and Zion Lutheran churches. Performances feature works by Boellmann, Bach, Andrieu, Edmundson, Farnam, Karg Elert, Clokey, Vierne and more with preludes, chorales, toccatas, carillon pieces and a prologue de Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boellmann
Webber
First Presbybterian Church
Bach
Dames
d’Andrieu
Edmundson
Miss Emich
First United Presbyterian Church
State wide reduction continues across Indiana County
During the week ending September 19, Indiana County received 104 applications. The relief rolls total now 1,377 cases affecting 5,656 people. Expenditure for the week runs to 8,857.02 dollars as 70 new cases opened and 79 closed, a net decrease. Private employment caused 55 openings and 39 closings, WPA work 14 openings and 30 closings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Margiotti calls exhumation and probes in brutal case
Margiotti urged exhumation and said others were involved with all culpable persons to be prosecuted. Governor Earles demanded a thorough investigation labeling the case one of Pennsylvania’s most horrific. Monaghan, arrested for drunken driving, was later found with a slashed throat after entering his car. he suffered severe injuries.
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Margiotti
Earles
Pennsylvania
Monaghan
Wall
Uniontown
Baptists Plan Conventions Details Church Activities
A historical program outlines Baptist church conventions with Sunday School and B Y P A events. It lists Rev C L Straw Mrs Selina Barber Mrs A H Bowser Mrs Clayton Straw and Dr C E Tompkins among speakers with devotional sessions music and committee reports. A note tacked on about bathing suits references a national nudist sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Straw
Selina Barber
A. H. Bowser
Clayton” Straw
Rey
W. Rumphs
C. £. Tompkins
Suifu Hospital
West China
J. P. ‘Tampt
Indiana
C. KH
Thompkins
Obituary notices and death list from Indiana county
Prolonged illness ends Samuel Miller 84 a lifelong resident of the county. He died at his daughter Irene Dunmire’s home in Penn Run. Surviving are a son A. G. Miller of Indiana R. D. 2, twelve grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Elderton Presbyterian Church led by Rev G S Stephens. Interment Elderton Cemetery. Other notices list Mrs Margret King 46 of Vintondale, Mrs Araminta Mabon of West Wheatfield Township, Mrs Kernie Hazlett of South Bend, Amos Ogpen Taylor of Altoona, Dr D T Powelson of Johnstown, and other local deaths with service details.
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Samuel Miller
Irene Dunmire
Penn Run
Moses
Eliza (Miller) Miller
Advance
Shelocta
Sarah Gontz
Dunmire
Clark Home
Gontz
Miller Homestead
Salem and
Creekside
Methodist Episcopal
Elderton
Sarah Gentz
R. D
A. G. Miller
Indiana
Elderton Presbyterian Church
G. 8. Stephens
Elderton Cemetery
Margaret King
Wintondale
Indiana Hospital
Wilbert King
Donald King
Vintondale
Stephen Lantz
Laniz
Winondale
Otterbein
Keith Mills
Indiana County
Fobias Quinter Kimmel
Armstrong County
Indiana Memorial Hospital
Rural Valley
Kimmel
Lewis
Elizabeth (Wells) Kimmel
Catherine Hetrick
Lee Kimmel
Florence
Loyal Claypoole
Kittanning
Plumereck Church of the Brethren
Plumereck
J. H. Wimmers
Jennie (Darwood) Ford
Jennie
Darwood) Ford
South Liberty Street
Blairsville
Salem
Albert Ford
J. Paul Ford
Wilkinsburg
Joseph C
Araminta (Kline) Maron
Nora McDowell
New Florence
Arminta
Kline) Mabon
West Wheatfield Township
Mabon
Samuel
Lydia Kline
Bethel United Presbyterian Church
John Mabon
T. J. Mabon
Samuel Mabon
Kernie
Learn) Hazlett
Harvey Hazlett
South Bend
Robert
Shirley
David
Charles
Harvey, Jr
Hazel
Merle
Bennie
Irwin Learn
Erie
D. E. Learn
R.D
Albert Sanford
J. E. Griffith
Marion Center
Oscar Learn
Robinson Funeral Home
Chevy Chase
EB. F. Gilson
Salvation Army
Greenwood Cemetery
Amos Ogpen Taylor
Altoona
West Fairfield Township
Westmoreland County
James
Susan (Ogden) Taylor
Taylor
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
Amos O. Taylor
Margaret Paul
J. B. Boyer
Hollidaysburg
A. H. Haffner
St. Johnsburg
James S. Taylor
Paul Taylor
J. Swan Taylor
Johnstown
Jeffery Taylor
Greensburg
Joseph Taylor
John Tay
D. T
Powelson
D. T. Powelson
Vine Street
Memorial Hospital
St. Patrick’s Day
Pennsylvania
Dr. Powelson
Irwin
Homestead
Duffs College
Pittsburgh
Byron King
Ida Belle Luppold
Homestead Methodist Episcopal Church
J. E. Wright
Leona
Larry Jacques
Baltimore
Ruth Powelson
Helen Powelson
Marilyn Yvonne Jacques
W. J. Ford
Beechwood Boulevard
William Henry Powelson
Cambria County Medical Society
W. K. Anderson
Franklin Street
M. E
Peale defies moratorium call with fiery sermon line
In New York Rev Norman Vincent Peale mocked Rev Frederic Fleming’s call for a preaching moratorium saying a thermometer should hang on every pulpit. He warned congregants that “By their temperature shall ye know them” during a sermon at his reform church.
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New York
Norman Vincent Peale
Frederic Fleming
Community chest set at seventeen thousand five hundred
The board announces a community chest goal of 17 500, up 2 500 from last year, with six agencies sharing the funds and a plan to double former subscriptions. It urges cheerful solicitation, careful budgeting, broader reach to wage earners, and fair distribution of effort and burden.
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Indiana
Cash relief begins in Pennsylvania as unemployment aid shifts
Harrisburg Sept 28 Pennsylvania will start sending cash relief to the unemployed this week replacing food and commodity orders. Checks mail Wednesday to several counties as the program expands to cover all more than 450000 unemployed by Oct 31. State relief officials report falls in relief rolls and outline uniform schedules for food and clothing with caps for fuel light and ice.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Karl de Schweiniltz
State Emergency Relief Board
de Schweinitz
Luzerne
Beaver
Lackawanna
York
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Erie
Pittsburgh
Altoona
Scranton
Stock Market Snapshot of Major Firms and Percentages
A dense list of corporations across industries such as Adams Exp Air and Am Can Am, with numerous percent figures and stock-related references. Included are names like Ford Pow Am, Bethlehem, Exxon, Coca Cola, Chrysler, DuPont, General Motors, IBM, and Phillips Pet, interspersed with varying percentage values and ticker-like abbreviations. The fragment reads as a historical market ledger or index page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Exp
Auburn Auto
Baldwin Lee Band
Bendix Avia Beth
Blaw Knox Borden Borg Warn Briges Mfg
Burr
Chrysler Coca Cola
Del
Doug Aire
DuPont Elee Auto
Gen Foods
Gillette
Hudson
Nick Can
Kennecott Lehigh Val
Lehigh Val RR
Loews Lorittard
Mack Trucks
Monty Ward Nash
Nor Am Penna RR
Phillips Pet Pub
Sve
Pure Oil Radio Reading
Repub Sd
Repub
Sears Roe Socony
Spicg
May
St St Brands Ltd
Sid Oil Cal Ltd
Oil Ind Ltd
Studebkr Tex Corp
Trensama
Aire Corp
Forest fires devastate southern Oregon towns
In southwestern Oregon fires scorched vast timber country and destroyed Coquille, with 1500 homeless and seven dead. Thousand fled toward safety as winds and flames threatened Myrtle Point and nearby settlements. Fire crews and civilians battled blazes across Butte and Yuba counties, while residents sheltered at beaches and lighthouses.
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Marshfield
Ore
Oregon
California
U.S. Forest Service
Myrtle Point
M. M. Craven
Bandon
Coquille
Redding
Butte
Yuba
D John Fasnacht
Salem
Fasnacht
Bear Creek
Coquille River
Two Killed in Crossing Crash Reported in Multiple Collisions
A string of motor incidents at Blairsville Edie Road Route 22 Route 119 and surrounding areas leaves two dead. Victims include James Eugene Boutiler 36 of Emeigh with scalp injuries after balance loss near Miners Hospital and doctor Fred S. Shautlis’ parked car. later Harry Miller 34 of Somerset arrested for DUI. Police estimate vehicle damage from the incidents totals to several hundred dollars. An additional speedway proposal for Los Angeles seeks capacity for 125 000 spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eugene Boutiler
Emeigh
Miners’ Hospital
Spangler
Fred S. Shautlis
Shaulis
Edie Road
Blairsville
Harry Miller
Somerset R. D
Somerset County
Dr. Shankis
Edward Dilton
Somerset
Miller
Route 22
Tubbs
William Shelter
Robinson
Ralph McCune
H. R. Donaldson
Hartford
Barnesboro
Awley and
Allen
Route 119
Indiana
Edward Ditch
Homer City
Joseph Zamboni
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France
Moorhead
Suchsen Lons
Baptists Plan Conventions
J. P. Tampt
R. H. Austin
Austin
M. L. Books
Roy Burton Deer
George R. Merriam
Lawrence QD
Johnston
Louise
Edward Bausman
Cordelia
George Wilson
Toledo
John Quinn
Lang
Mabel Kunkle
Savannah
C. A. Fountain
Albert Potter
J. A. McCollum
Arthur Hull
Hull
Chicago
Lillien Rumney
Earl
Romney
Artur Reat
Dillon Mont-Restless
G. EH. Rees
Los Angeles
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