Leaders Concede Possible Defeat Seek Showdown
Leaders admit possible defeat as they press for a rapid showdown on a $1.95 billion lending measure. President Roosevelt proposed a larger program, but Senate and House revisions trimmed the package amid opposition economy bloc pressure and a push to pass housing and job-creating loans.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
William S. Neal
International News Service
Washington
House
AUY
New Castle
Pigs and Pig Market Report From North Beaver Township
John L. Hetrick, a well known farmer in North Beaver Township, sold a six months old litter of ten pigs weighing 2050 pounds for 72 cents a pound in Pittsburgh. The sow was small while the boar weighed 500 pounds. The litter, a crossing of Land China and Chester White, is among the best of the year. July has been cool and dry with late rains refreshing crops. Banks pay low interest due to government securities holdings. government agencies influence rates. Continued on Pay Two.
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Beaver Township
John L. Hetrick
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Daily Weather Report United States Summary
United States weather statistics for the 24 hours ending 5 pm Monday show a high of 84 and a low of 64 with 0.27 inches of precipitation and a river stage at 6.5 feet. For the same date last year the high was 0 and the low 36 with 0.50 inches of precipitation.
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United States
House Kills Steagall Lending Bill in Upset Vote
In a New Deal upset the House defeated the Steagall 1,950,000 lending bill by 193 to 166, blocking a special rule that would have limited debate. Republicans and anti New Deal Democrats united to thwart Roosevelt’s priming program as Congress debated further options.
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William 5
NEAT
International News Service
Washington
House Today
Roosevelt
Ralph B Fisher Promoted at B and O Southwest District
Ralph B Fisher of Adams Street, long time B and O employee and general car foreman in 1931, becomes division car foreman for the Southwest district with Cincinnati headquarters. Affiliated 23 years since starting as a car repairman in 1916, with prior posts in Youngstown McVernon Lorain and New Castle. R A Garrigus succeeds him in Cincinnati.
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Ralph B. Fisher
Adams Street
Cincinnati
Mr. Fisher
Youngstown
Vernon
Ilinois
Assistang
Lorain
Ohio
New Castle
R.A. Garrigus
WPA Conference Is Called By Mathews
Major Philip Mathews of Carlisle began his term as Pennsylvania WPA administrator by calling a conference with all 16 district office heads. The meeting aimed to meet managers personally and discuss the new 130 hour work month and plans to reduce branches from 16 to 12 or 10 to cut administration costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Philip Mathews
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
WPA
Mathews
E. C. Smith, Jr
Cleveland Police Guard Motor Gates at GM Plant
Cleveland August 1 175 police on duty as 45 injured in fighting between police and strikers at the Fisher Body plant of General Motors. CIO United Automobile Workers officials met with safety director Eliot Ness as his emergency proclamation restricted pickets around the plant. Pickets at five gates limited to two per gate under police supervision with possible further action if a common pleas court approves an injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Common Pleas
John P. Dempsey
General Motors Corp
George Matowilcz
Pigeonhole Bill To Curb Boards Pigeonhole Bill To Curb Boards
The Logan bill would give federal courts veto power over administrative agencies including the National Labor Relations Board. Passed in the Senate in a rushed session, it faced a reconsideration request by Senator Minton, then tabled. Logan agreed to revisit the measure when Congress reconvenes in January, locking in seven grounds to strike agency actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Lockett
Minton
Indiana
Senate
Logan
Minto
Barkley
Surprised Robber Fires at Family During Break-In
A burglar shot at Mr and Mrs Donald Morse and others at their New Wilmington home yesterday afternoon after entering through a rear door learned from Morse family. He escaped with a diamond ring a wedding ring and a wrist watch. State police seek identity. The suspect was described as young, wearing a light shirt and dark trousers and headed toward New Castle. If seen again, witnesses believe they could identify him.
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Donald Morse
New Wilmington
Morse
Carl Morse
Ned
Edmiston
New Castle
Stay Executions Delayed For Seven Condemned Slayers
Harrisburg Aug 1 The execution of seven condemned slayers including three Philadelphia Negroes was postponed to September by the Pennsylvania board of pardons. New hearings were granted as lawyers promised additional information. An understudy would be used for the three Philadelphia men Charles Golden Walter Tankard and Ira Boy Redman. Others granted stays include James Fuller Fletcher LeGrange and Willie Halley. Paul Ferry already received a governor granted insanity respite. Since 1925 one woman Irene Schroeder from Lawrence County was executed.
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Convernsiional
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Board of Parcons
M. EB. O'Hara
the Commonwealth
Ohe
Robert G. Elliant
Miss O'Hara
WIN
Welfare
E. Arthur Sweenyeater
Elliott
Charles Golden
Walter Tankard
Ira Boy Redman
James Fuller
Fletcher le Granc
Paul Ferry
Evie
Arthur H. James
Willie Halley
Sweeny
el- Holthey
Rockview
Jane
Pennsylvania
Irene Schroeder
Lawrence County
Brady Paul
Ayy
New
Sulfanilamide Finds New Field
International News Service reports from Berkeley that the drug sulfanilamide now shows efficacy against trachoma, a widespread eye disease. Dr. Philips Thygeson of Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, told delegates at the sixth Pacific Science Congress that therapeutic studies confirm sulfanilamide's effectiveness, with healing or clear improvement in many patients across two study series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Philips Thygeson
Presbyterian Hospital
New York City
Thygeson
Three Hundred Seek Citizenship In Next Class
Lawrence county naturalization court to examine 300 applicants next week with three examiners from Pittsburgh. Prothonotary Edgar says a local judge will preside, preliminary exams August 6 7 8 1 1, final after 90 days with November date. Prior years saw up to 250. few new immigrants reduce future cohorts.
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Naturalization Court
Lawrence County
John 4. Edgar
Naturalization Department
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Bridges Predicts Victory Over Deportation Warrant
Harry Bridges confident he will beat the deportation warrant filed by immigration authorities as he faces a government request to take the stand. The West Coast CIO director told reporters at the CIO American Newspaper Guild convention in San Francisco that license is in the bag and accused unnamed groups of labor spies and perjurers. Judge James M. Landis reviewed the case at Angel Island and described waterfront jargon as a liberal education amid phrases like Fink and stop pigeon heard at the stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Heroux
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
Bridges
CIO
CIO American Newspaper Guild
Micense
Dean James M. Landis
Angel Island
Landis
Ingard
New Castle
Pittsburgh Business Index Points Upward
The University of Pittsburgh's Bureau of Business Research reports the Pittsburgh district index is rising after a six week coal mine shutdown. Since mid May the index has gained about 48 percent and remains above the level from early April with a expected slowdown in the near term.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Bureau of Business Research
Milk Commission Plans Hearing on Relief Milk Prices
The Pennsylvania Milk Centre Commission will hold a public hearing in the State Capitol on Friday to discuss conditions for supplying milk on food orders to direct relief recipients. Testimony will cover prices for milk and milk products in relief distributions across all tracking areas. AUY IN NEW CASTLE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Milk Centre
Commission
Iain Capitol
AUY
New Castle
Work-For-Relief Act Expands Pennsylvania Aid Rules
In Pennsylvania the Work For Relief Act takes effect as 300000 direct relief recipients in 67 counties must accept work assigned or lose aid. Projects cover state and local bodies using public funds, paid at prevailing county wage rates. Recipients keep benefits and must work only necessary hours. declining below prevailing rates not penalized if physically unable. The policy faces criticism from labor groups who demand humane standards and living care.
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Everett C. Gerry International
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pierson
Gev
Arthur H. James
Ubie
L. Russell
Lely
Off
Workers’ Alliance of Sylvania
WPA
New York World’s Fair cuts admission price weekend to 60 cents
In New York on August 1 the finance and executive committee reduced weekend admission to 60 cents while weekday gate remains 75 cents. Tenders oppose the cut advocating a flat 50 cent gate seven days. The plan to end $1 weekend tickets and a $3.75 combo ticket was scrapped. Perley Boone resigns as press director. Leo Gasey named successor. HDY EN NEW CASTLE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arere
New York Worlds
Jac Ropers
Grover Whalen
Fair
Saud
Joint Committee
Tne
Whalen
Perley Boone
Leo Gasey
HDY
New Castle
Gunfire at Bombay as Prohibition Tightens Revenue
Gunfire accompanied prohibition enforcement in Bombay and suburbs. Twenty five people were wounded or killed in clashes as police fired on a Muslim crowd protesting liquor tax hikes. Ten demonstrators and fifteen police were injured amid the chaos. Authorities boosted taxes on property, cloth, and public services to offset liquor revenue losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conternational News Service
Bombay
Conortey
Botany
Fteen
Reunion Of 52nd Infantry Ends With Banquet
Members of the 52nd Infantry concluded their reunion with a banquet last evening. Veterans, some who had not met in 20 years, gathered in the afternoon for activities. Officers named included vice president Blue Island, second vice Patterson, third vice Graver. E J Schill served as secretary treasurer. About ninety original unit members attended, with wives and daughters joining for tours of a pottery site in the area. Contacts indicated willingness to meet again at a later date in New Cast.
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Rai Rineers
Orig Hathon
G States
Woscent
Shennan
EO Pottery
Reintion
Castle
Eaccy
Suey
Train hold-up foiled. two bandits hunted near Champaign
International News Service reports two bandits escaped after a gunfight aboard an Illinois Central train near Onarga Illinois. A postal clerk Guy O’Hern 44 was wounded and treated. The captured suspect John Frank Waldron gave a fictitious Chicago address and refused to name accomplices. The third bandit was wounded and the hoodlums fled in an automobile. Waldron remained hospitalized in Champaign.
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International
Champaign
Attengat
Seine
Chicago
Waldron
Guy O'Hern
New Castle
Death Record for Local Residents on August 1 1932
Obituary notices list Mrs. Margaret Bole aged 69 of 205 North Ashland Avenue and several other deaths including John Morner 3 Warren, Richard Mangan 45 MtG burgh, Tenalx Dombrowski 49 S31 Bele siic street, Edward Dombrowski 25 1430 Tackson oxon, Lester Braby 16 2A Kuriz Place, published in the August 1 1932 death records.
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Margaret Bole
Ashland Avenue
John T. Morner
Warren
Richard
Mangan
MtGburgh
Tenalx Dombrowski
Belesiic
Edward Dombrowski
Tackson Oxon
Lester Braby
Kuriz Place
Youth Kills Uncle and Self in Hog Hollow Shooting
On Hog Hollow Road near Jackson Avenue a man, Ignatz Dombrowski, 49, was shot dead by his nephew Edward Dombrowski, who then killed himself after firing multiple shots from an automatic revolver. A horn on Edwards car was struck. authorities investigated motive as a queer murder and self-destruction case. Police arrived as bodies were found and morgues prepared, with autopsies pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignatz Dombrow
Electric Street
Edward Dombrowski
Jackson Avenue
Cocksall Hill
Hog Hollow
Horn
State
Enward Mowr
PB Dombrowski
Vate Kal
Andrew Fair
Alelia
Fair
Gibbons
Charles Pfpete
E Paul &. Welsh
Elder Dombrow
Domobrowsky
Edward
Dombrowski
Question on corn and beets price and crop duties
Arthur Mometer Whet queries corn and beets prices and who pays for eats. He notes corn per ear and beets at ten cents, fearing hurt to his finances if crops must be cleared and paid for. Bud TH would take crops from the sled to cover costs, highlighting equity in today’s market.
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PA Newc
Daily Weather Report
Cincinnati, O
Calla
Union
Arblals
Lawrence
Tn Bay
West Coast
Business Index
Milk Commission Planning
Ignatz Domberowski
52Nd Infantry
CG. J. Gestrang
Minneapolis
Uncle
Self
Ignatz Dombrowski
Astchies Morgue
Eeward Dombrowski
Burke's Morgue
John G. Lamores
Arthur Mometer
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