Japan Seeks To Avoid Show Down On China Policy
Japan aims to avoid a direct clash over its Monroe doctrine for the Orient. British officials expect Tokyo to handle the storm via diplomatic exchanges with powers like the United Kingdom. A Tokyo meeting between Foreign Minister Hirota and Britain's ambassador Lindley is planned to ease tensions and avoid a united front among Nine Power treaty signatories.
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Japan
China
Harry K. Reynolds
International News Service
London
Great Britain
Tokyo
Koki Hirota
Frances Lindley
New Castle Notes On Weather Taxes and Pageant
Tuesday afternoon reports from New Castle describe snow in a church gutter, leaning street signs, and a busy mayoral schedule. Treasurer McClung notes tax receipts near double 1933 levels while city events shift to Washington port duties. Court produced three regulars freed on drunkenness charges as Educational Pageant details unfold at the Cathedral tonight.
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Louis McClung
New Castle
Daily Weather Report for the 24 Hours Ending 8 A.M.
U S weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 5 degrees and a minimum of 33 with 0.02 inches of precipitation. River stage stands at 5 feet. A year ago the maximum reached 65 and the minimum 47 with 0.03 inches of precipitation.
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U. S
Mounties Eye Dillinger Manhunt Across Borders
Ottawa dispatch reports the Royal Canadian Mounted Police watching US efforts to capture John Dillinger with sympathy and curiosity. Senior RCMP official Major-General Ed H MacBrien notes no advice sought due to international courtesy rules as Dillinger pursuit continues.
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Frank Rowse
International News Service
Starf
Ottawa
Ont
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Dillinger
Ed. H. MacBrien
President Defends New Deal as Tugwell Promoted
President Roosevelt signals he will stick to the New Deal approach despite critics. He promotes Rexford G. Tugwell to undersecretary of agriculture and, in a direct address, defends New Deal policies including the subsistence homestead program against charges of radicalism.
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Tugwell
George BR. Holmes
International News
Servis Blair
Washington
Roosevelt
Rexford G. Tugwell
Raymond Mo~ley
Brain Trust
Wirth
William A. Wirt
Wirt
Salvage ship reports locating wreck near Lusitania site
Italian salvage vessel Artiglio, in Queenstown, claims it has found the wreck sought near the Lusitania sinking area off the Irish coast. Captain Bruno says he has located the wreck but refuses to confirm it is the Lusitania.
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Queenstown
Irish Free State
Artiglio
Bruno
Hex Slayer Taken To State Insane Asylum
Albert Shinsky a 24 year old jitney driver who confessed to killing Mrs Susan Mummey 64 to break a so called hex was quietly moved to the Farview state asylum for the criminally insane in Pottsville after the Commonwealth ended the case.
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International News Service
Pottsville
The
Commonwealth Today
Finis
Ringtown Valley
Albert Shinsky
Susan Mummey
Farview
Educational Pageant Presented by New Castle Public Schools
Public school pupils from across the city will join the New Castle Branch of the P S B E A in an Educational Pageant at the Cathedral. The event marks the 100th anniversary of the Free Public School bill, highlighting the 1834 creation of Pennsylvania's free system and the 1835 battle to save it led by Thaddeus Stevens and Joseph Pollock. The re enactment of that 1835 session is featured. The pageant begins at eight o clock and is expected to fill the auditorium.
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New Castle
Wolfe
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Thaddeus Stevens
Joseph Pollock
Legion To Aid Waterways Plan With Mexico Trotzky remark dismissed
The American Legion Perry S. Gaston Post in Mexico City voted to support improving the Beaver and Mahoning rivers. Two representatives Tom Edmunds and Alex Thomas will join the delegation to Washington for the National Rivers and Harbors Congress. General Juan Cabral ridiculed Trotzky refuge rumors, saying Mexico already has enough Trotzkys. The meeting also discussed plans for the National Commander banquet amid strong attendance and talks by members.
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Mexico
Trotzkys
Post
Washington
International News
Mexico City
Leon Trotzky
Juan Cabral
Ministry of Gobernacion
Trotzky
Gen. Cabral
Perry S. Gaston Post
American Legion
Beaver
Mahoning
Legion
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Tom Edmunds
Alex Thomas
Slot Machines Smashed At Mercer County Raid
Mercer Pa April 25 Six slot machines valued at 840 dollars ordered destroyed by District Attorney J W Nelson in the second county raid in three months on places operating them. Fines were assessed against four owners totaling 75 dollars. Nelson plans to stop machine operations.
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Mercer
J. W. Nelson
Nelson
Publishers Report Broad U S Business Upswing
Publishers at the American Newspaper Publishers association session reported a general upswing in American industry. Responses from Roy Moore Canton Ohio John J Mead Erie Pa Upswing across metal auto steel and banking sectors in Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Oklahoma and beyond.
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International News Service
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Roy Moore
Canton Repository
Ohio
Canton
Carlton
John J. Mead
The
Erie
Metco
Registration Low In City Amid Voter Roll Update
Only about 100 new names added to New Castle voting rolls by noon as abolition of registration tax seems not to boost registrations. Citizens appear to have registered previously last summer. Page Two contains details.
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New Castle
Court Spectator Suffers Stroke During Trial
Mike Brenner, a resident north of the city, suffered a stroke while seated in court room No 1 yesterday afternoon. A spectator restrained him from falling, court crier BE Grace assisted, Brenner was moved to the lobby and then to Jameson Memorial hospital. His condition was listed as serious.
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Mike Brenner
Court Room No. 1
BE. H. Grace
Brenner
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Ne-Ca Hi Band Trip Hinges On Auto Donations
In New Castle today only three cars have offered to transport Ne-Ca-Hi seniors to the Johnstown trip. Principal F L Orth warned 20 donors are needed by Wednesday night to make the trip possible for the Pennsylvan ia band championship chance. Civic-minded donors may call the high school, 630, on Wednesday.
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New Castle
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
F. L. Orth
Orth
Bank Near Akron Is Robbed Today
Three armed bandits held up the Mogadore Savings Bank near Mogadore this afternoon and escaped with about 2,000 dollars in cash. Police reported the trio fled northward in a car with Illinois license 181-193.
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International News Service
AERON
Mogadore Savings Bank
Mogadore
Auto Victim Returns Home From Hospital
Miss Betty Phillips of 211 East Grant street returns home from New Castle hospital after a fractured leg and facial injuries sustained when struck by a car that skidded onto the sidewalk on Highland Avenue. Three others from 308 Highland and the St Clouds building were injured, all with minor injuries.
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Betty Phillips
East Grant Street
Highland Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Miss Phillips
Loretta Fleeger
Leota Fleeger
Margaret Hunter
St. Clouds
Rioting strikes injure police in Bombay streets
Rioters clash with police as cotton mill workers stage demonstrations across Bombay. Ten police officers and scores of workers suffer injuries in the unrest reported today.
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Bombay
Canal shipping resumes after two day pause in war maneuvers
Panama Canal resumes commercial shipping as 111 US Navy vessels push from Pacific to Atlantic in wartime maneuvers. The unprecedented fleet transit completes at 5 35 this morning, 48 hours after it began, signaling efficient movement under war demands. Test Liquor Act case opens in Harrisburg Superior Court over Tax provisions and penalties for Mrs Alice N Miller of Harrisburg.
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Canal
Colon
C. Z
Panama Canal
Pacific
Atlantic Ocean
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State’superior Court
Karl E. Richards
Dauphin County
Alice N. Miller
New NRA Code Emblem Introduced With Blue Eagle
Miss Pearl Mattingly of Washington poses with a new Blue Eagle NRA emblem to be issued to businesses on May 1. The emblem replaces the motto We Do Our Part with the word code a registration number the trade name and the figures 1934.
Federal Agents Severely Scored Mercer Wisconsin
Mercer Wisconsin April 25 petitions circulated among townspeople demand investigation into what they call indite bungling of the raid on John Dillinger hideout at Little Bohemia. Three citizens were shot, one killed, during the federal raid, and Melvin H. Purvis headed the division of investigation in this area.
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International News Service
Mercer
Wis
Melvin H. Purvis
Federal Department of Justice
John Dillinger
Little Bohemia
Spider Lake
Denver Woman Victim in Colo Crash
Frances Ellsworth of Denver, who alerted police to the Veric Sankey gang kidnaping case, died in an automobile accident near Castle Rock. Her husband W. B. Ellsworth and their eight year old son Richard were injured, as the couple recently received a partial settlement from Claude K. Boettcher for the arrest and conviction of his son’s abductors.
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International News Service
Denver
Frances Ellsworth
Veric Sankey
Charles Boettcher II
Ellsworth
Pinchot Seeks U S Aid For Pennsylvania Relief Funds
Gov. Gifford Pinchot returned from Washington greatly encouraged over prospects for federal funds to carry on relief in Pennsylvania after talks with Harry L. Hopkins. He said the state cannot raise extra money and needs federal aid to cover an estimated 115 million dollars for works and direct relief through next year. He discussed unemployment relief with President Roosevelt.
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Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Clernational News Service
Gifford Finchot
Capitol
Washington
Pennsylvania
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Roosevelt
U. S
Pinchot
Harris- Joburg
Fred“Shorty
Nelson
White House
CWA
The
Relief Board
Shenango River Canal Plan Reviewed by Engineers
Conternational News Service reports that the Shenango river canal project to serve the New Castle Sharon industrial area has details submitted by Norman S. Powell of Sharon. Lieut J F Rose, under Major W D Styer, plans to confer with Powell in Pittsburgh as the first step toward a feasibility report.
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Pittsburgh
Shenango River
New Castle-Sharon
Norman S. Powell
Sharon
Cincinnati
United States Engineers Office
J. F. Rose
W. D. Styer
Powell
Body Of Man Found In Lake In Erie Bay
A middle aged man was found dead in Erie Bay today, the second body recovered within a week. The condition suggested he had been in the lake for some time and officials continued investigations.
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Conternational News Service
Erie
Erie Bay
Boe Lake
State Highway Locates Abandoned Ohio Car
State highway patrol announced locating an Ohio car abandoned on Oakland Avenue Oakland after city police reported indications of the vehicle being left behind.
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Locates
Auto State Highway Patrol
Oakland Avenue
Oakland
Death Record for Pauline J Di Bernardo and Others
Pauline Joan Di Bernardo of Willsville dies at 72 in New Bedford. David WW Dickson, 72, of New Bedford. Mrs Martha Weimer, 78, of Girard. Mvs Maryine Hlewsllyn, 62, of Weirton, West Virginia.
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Pauline Joan di Bernardo
Willsville
David WW
Dickson
New Bedford
Martha’ Weimer
Girarda
Maryine Hlewsllyn
Weirton, W
Dillinger Hunt Centers Around St Paul Minn
Federal and local officers sweep St Paul and Minneapolis with armed units and bulletproof vests aiming to smoke out John Dillinger. Authorities believe the gang member is within city limits as they concentrate on a citywide search and plan to trap him in the twin cities.
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Thomas F. Cullen
Indiana
Dillinger
Sc. Paul
St. Paul In
Dillinger Hunters Ordered to Shoot to Kil Headline
Special To The News reports bold claims about Dillinger hunters and their past instructions. The piece satirically comments on pursuit, captivity of women, and political figures while noting Roosevelt and Congress. The tone and details imply a dramatic, mistrustful view of lawmen and public figures.
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Hollywood
Cal
Dillinger
Thenton
Roosevelt
Congress Renin
Gwooden
Florida
Robins Sing Of Spring Amid Harsh Winter Remnants
A reader vents at length about lingering winter with formless gripes on weather and timing of spring. The piece mixes humor and frustration, noting daily song of robins yet arguing spring and warmth are overdue while the season lingers.
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Highland United Presbyterian Church
Hillcrest
Highland Avenues
RF City of
Eady Pri
Mayne
Daily Weather Report
Dillinger Hunt
Lusitania
Hex Slayer
Legion To Aid
FL. Rentz
Iron and Steel
G. Scott Smith
Kene
Republican
Kane
James Kerney, Jr
Trenton
N. J
Times
F. ©. Larson
Tulsa World
Oklahoma
Akron
Ernasional
Bellefonte
Harry Coulter
J.C. Coulter
Western, Penitentiary
Spring Creek
NRA
Pearl Mattingly
Wisconsin
Verne Sankey
St Paul, Minn
Max
Kelly
WeNavaht Syedeente
Les
Arthur Mometer
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