Debt Reduction Road Is Rocky In U S Senate
The piece surveys looming Senate obstacles to Roosevelt debt reduction plans. It notes bipartisan opposition to further canceling European debts and the likelihood of intense criticism from Republicans and Democratic factions. It cites Senate debate as a preview of partisan splits over extending the Hoover moratorium and the new policy path.
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U.S. Senate
George R. Holmes
Senate
Roosevelt
J. Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Tax Reduction Promised in County Budget Meeting
Tax Pay ers League supporters pressed for a nine mill cap on county general levy if feasible and urged constitutional officers to return twenty percent of salaries. County Commissioner Elmer Conner hinted at the potential cut while County Treasurer William O Pitts spoke on Salary Board work at the Neshannock Avenue headquarters.
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Neshannock Avenue
Elmer Conner
William O. Pitts
League
Conner
Doorn Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm Delays Return Amid Rumors
Doorn Holland February 1 followers report there will be no haste in Wilhelm's return to Germany despite nationalist fervor and Hitler's rise. Officials and servants at Doorn House deny plans for a monarchist coup or an immediate reentry, noting rumors swirl as Wilhelm remains in exile.
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Edward Hunter
International News Service
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Holland
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Wilhelm
Adolpf Hitler
Cant Drive Taxi Police Chief Denies Woman Right To Obtain License
Police chief denies a woman the right to obtain a taxi license amid ongoing transit disputes. City officials declined comment while advocates call for policy review and equitable treatment in driver permit processes.
Red Cross Party At Elks Club Draws Large Crowd
Nearly a thousand attended the New Castle lodge No. 69 card party and dance at the Elks club to aid the Lawrence county American Red Cross. Proceeds benefited the Red Cross for the coming year with bridge, euchre, bingo, and a ballroom dance on three floors. Exalted Ruler John D. Hite and Harry Alexander led the event with broad support from local committees and the public.
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Lawrence County
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The
Leader credits Harry Alexander for Red Cross success
Much of the Red Cross party success at New Castle Lodge No. 69 BPOE last evening is attributed to general chairman Harry Alexander. He led the executive committee during World War I for the Lawrence County Chapter and was again drafted to head local relief efforts as unemployment rose, directing numerous Red Cross activities over the past year.
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New Castle Lodge
Harry Alexander
Alexander
Lawrence County
Von Papen May Be Given Power To Be Dictator
Berlin reports an eight killed, many injured since Hitler’s rise as chancellor. The cabinet moved to empower Vice Chancellor Franz Von Papen to be a dictator of Prussia, potentially reducing Hitler to a figurehead. The government also decided to ask President Von Hindenburg to dissolve the Reichstag, with a cabinet reconvening at 1 p.m. to discuss further steps.
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Parking Plates Prompt Quiet Controversy in Dowtown
Two Michigan cars with 33 and 32 plates drew attention in the downtown area as new plates appear to have been issued. Vice President J F Deasy of the Pennsylvania Railroad visits New Castle for a inspection of E and A division lines. Westminster College begins its second semester. Ground Day looms as locals scan ruins for relics and expect winter to end tomorrow.
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New Castle
J. F. Deasy
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Deasy
Daily Weather Report from U S Weather Statistics
Daily statistics for the four hour period ending at nine this morning show a maximum of 49 and a minimum of 29 with trace precipitation and a river stage of 6 feet. The same date last year recorded a maximum of 19 and a minimum of 14 with trace snow.
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U. S
Sunday Sports Bill Faces House Vote Next Week
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania House moves toward a Sunday sports bill after a 19 to 6 law and order committee vote. Supporters expect a possible clash in the lower chamber with a Senate wind-up uncertain as the measure awaits further action.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Law and Order Committee
Law and Order
Senate
Gary Bandits Make Big Haul
Four bandits robbed the Gary automobile license bureau in the courthouse taking $7,000 in license fees and a check up discharge. They also robbed women of purses and men of an undetermined amount in a raid on the sheriff's branch office.
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International News Service
Gary
Ind
Automobile
Roosevelt's Debt Talk Signals Policy Easing
London report says President elect Roosevelt may ease U S debt stance by inviting British envoy Sir Ronald Lindsay to discuss war debts. Neville Chamberlain, speaking at a luncheon, said Roosevelt’s invitation shows willingness to hear Allied views on debt policy.
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Neville Chamberlain
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Ronald
Treasury
Three Killed In German Rioting
In Homberg on the Rhine Germany two Nazi storm troopers and a policeman were killed in a bloody street battle between Communist and National Socialists. Several others were severely injured as Communists rioted against Adolf Hitler’s elevation to chancellorship and fighting continued despite attempts to restore order.
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International News Service
Homberg -On-Rhein
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Woman Slayer Is Well Guarded In Sunbury Jail
Comforted by female guards, Mrs. Mary Stancavage, 49, displayed a cheerful mood after a verdict condemning her to die in the electric chair for murdering her 70 year old husband. Jail officials say she has not undertaken a death fast and has eaten meat.
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International News Service
Sunbury
Mary Stancavage
Northumberland County
Spitale and Bitz Freed in Lindbergh Case
Salvatore Spitale and Irving Bitz, linked as underworld aids in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, were freed of murder charges by Magistrate H. Stanley Renaud due to insufficient evidence. They had been held in the August murder of ex-convict Antonio Fantano, whose body was found near police headquarters.
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International News Service
New York
Salvatore Spitale
Irving Bitz
Underworld
H. Stanley Renaud
Antonio Fantano
Aerial Truck Out Of Service After Fire Department Crash
Damage to the big aerial ladder truck at Falls and Jefferson streets was more serious than first thought. After removal from the Peterson home porch wreckage, officials found the housing protecting the front-wheel driving mechanism cracked, requiring a new front housing. Continued on page.
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Snowy Southern California Joke Letter
Special to The News from Beverly Hills reports an unusual snowstorm that defied expectations and resolutions by the Chamber of Commerce. The writer pokes fun at locals unsure how to handle snow and the lack of warm clothing as they contemplate three months under orange trees.
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Chamber of Commerce
Extra Dividend To Be Omitted At Standard Oil New Jersey
New York February 1 Directors of Standard Oil Co of New Jersey omit the extra dividend of 1 a share on common stock paid since mid 1929 The board voted the regular 1 dividend sustaining the companys uninterrupted payment record since 1882
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International News Service
New York
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Wool Growers to Meet Saturday in Liberty Grange Hall
Lawrence County Wool Growers association holds its annual meeting in Liberty Grange hall on Saturday February 4 with officer and director elections. The day includes a morning business session a noon banquet and an afternoon program toastmaster John Robinson of Mercer will preside. Speakers include Fred McDowell on show circuit experiences C D Montgomery on North Beaver township lamb marketing by Lee Clayburn and wool marketing in Pennsylvania by W B Connell with musical numbers by Raymond McCracken.
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Liberty Grange Hall
John Robinson
Mercer
Mercer County Wool Growers Association
Fred McDowell
Fredonia
C. D. Montgomery
North Beaver Township
Pennsylvania
W. B. Connell
State College
Raymond McCracken
Scott Township
Death Notices for Mrs Edward Durban and three locals
Cincinnati Ohio obituary notices list Mrs Edward Durban and Tony Theodore aged 56 at County Home along with Mrs Adarenie Budd Thompson 73 of 108 South Bay Street and Miss Ellen Browne Whaley 479 Fast Washington Street.
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Edward Durban
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tony Theodore
Adarenie Budd Thompson
South Bay Street
Ellen Browne Whaley
Fast Washington Street
Japanese Cabinet Considers League of Nations Policy
Japanese cabinet met to decide on the league’s role in ending the Sino Japanese Manchurian conflict. Resistance to the league policy on the dispute was described as reaching a high pitch as Foreign Minister Yasuya Uchida reported to officials.
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Tokyo
League of Nations
Yasuya Uchida
Figure This One Out For Yourself
In Philadelphia on February 1 a double wedding is set as Leon Denesko aged 20 marries Mary Ciglinsky aged 21. Mary's widowed mother Anna aged 48 then marries Nicholas aged 45 Leon's father, making a complex set of new relations. The license papers are obtained for the combined nuptials.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Leon Dnesko
Mary Ciglinsky
Anna
Leon
Nicholas
Mary
Fire damages New Brighton Y M C A dormitory
Dense smoke forced 12 residents to flee the Y M C A dormitory in New Brighton as a basement fire caused light damage to the building. Repairs were underway with total damage estimated at 500 dollars.
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New Brighton
International News Service
Wealthy Ravenna Executive Dies by Self-Inflicted Shot
Ravenna Ohio February 1 funeral services planned for H C Beckwith 46 president of Byers Machine Co who died after shooting himself in his office. Beckwith was among Ravenna's wealthiest residents and was survived by his son Thomas a Cornell student.
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International News Service
Ravenna
H. C. Beckwith
The
Byers Machine Company
Beckwith
Thomas
Cornell University
February Weather Through The Ages
The piece notes February as a cold, short month with expectations of winter sports. It contrasts past snowy, cold Februaries with a current mild spell, describing a shift toward warmer days and rain instead of snow, while January’s snowless days may recur.
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