Pymatuning Dam Completion Seen Within Reach
Boosters of the Pymatuning flood control project report brighter prospects as state lawmakers decide on a two and a half million dollar appropriation. If approved by Governor Pinchot, construction could start next summer and finish in about three years. Fred T. Fruit of Sharon spoke at the Chamber meeting outlining progress and funding status.
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Pymatuning
Shenango and Beaver Valley Conservation Association
Chamber of Commerce
Pinchot
Fred T. Fruit of Sharon
The
Ex Navy Officer and Woman Start Flight to Paris
Ex Navy officer Bill MacLaren and widow Beryl Hart launched a monoplane bound for Paris from New York aiming to prove a regular trans Atlantic mail service. They plan fuel stops at Bermuda and the Azores despite bad weather and expect to return from Paris if successful.
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Paris
Bill MacLaren
Beryl Hart
New York
Davis P. Sentner
International News Service
North Beach
N.Y
Div A. Mn
Red Hat
Berv Hart
Bermuda
Azores
MacLaren
Mrs. Hart
Bowery Bay
East River
Pa Newo Notes Wintry Drive and School Reopenings
Pa Newo observes a pony equipped for cold winds and a driver’s checks on blankets. He notes 11 000 students returning to school and upcoming junior to senior high transitions. An elderly lady pockets a pin while Pa Newo jokes about calendars and a lingering ice hazard downtown.
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Jefferson Street
Daily Weather Report for 24-Hour Period Ending Nine Morning
U S Weather Bureau statistics record the 24-hour period ending nine this morning with maximum temperature 3, minimum 19, trace precipitation, and river stage 3 icct.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Famous Notre Dame Quarterback Arrives for Honor Dinner
Frank Carideo star Notre Dame quarterback arrives in New Castle for a testimonial dinner and dance hosted by the Chi club. He has not yet decided on coaching next year with rumors linking Purdue Canisius Yale possible, but he seeks a medical career and may influence his coaching plans.
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Frank Carideo
Notre Dame
Castleton
Purdue
Canisius
Yale
Carideo
Chi Club
Pacific Coast
South Bend
New Castle
Emil Strizzi
Vitus Conti
Rockne
Legislators Gather in Harrisburg For Senate Leader Fight
Harrisburg legislative scene tightens as Pinchot forces back one candidate in a battle for the Senate presidency pro tempore. Mansfield supported by Pinchot camps faces Augustus F. Daix Jr. backed by rival faction linked to Hemphill. Republican House caucus underway ahead of Tuesday organization.
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State Senate
William D. Mansfield
Allegheny
Pinchot
Augustus F. Daix Jr
Philadelphia
Daix
John M. Hemphill
Senate
Death Notice for William H. Van Dyke and Anne Porter
Obituary notices report William H. Van Dyke age 82 of Howardsville and Anne Porter age 90 of Pulaski Townhip died recently. The records list them as local residents with services pending and family arrangements forthcoming.
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William H. van Dyke
Howardsville
Anne Porter
Pulaski
Carideo Denies Marriage Rumor At Testimonial Dinner
Frank Carideo All America quarterback arrives as honor guest at a Castleton testimonial dinner and dance and denounces a Los Angeles rumor that he is engaged to actress Nina Quertara as a cheap advertisement. He says no engagement and declines further comment.
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Frank Carideo
Castleton
Los Angeles
Nina Quertara
Carideo
Samuel Lewis Named Head Of State Highway
Governor elect Pinchot appoints former State Treasurer Samuel Lewis to a key post leading the State Highway department. The appointment signals a shift in administration priorities and outlines the new leadership structure for road projects and funding oversight.
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Samuel
Lewis
Pinchot
Pinchot Names Lewis as Secretary of Highways
Samuel S. Lewis of York to be Secretary of Highways under Governor elect Pinchot. Lewis accepted the post after a Milford meeting discussing highway affairs, promising a major role for the department as work begins on 20,000 miles of township roads and related construction and maintenance in the coming administration.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Samuel S. Lewis
York
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Lewis
Milford
Department of Highway Affairs
State Highway Department
John S. Fisher
Explosion Traps Five Miners at Midvale Mine
A blast at Midvale Coal Company Number Four mine in Dennison Ohio traps five miners behind rock and earth. Fifteen others working nearby escaped with narrow margins. Trapped miners identified as Mark Renniger Clyde Ohler Charles Car.
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International News Service
Dennison, O
Midvale Coal Company
Mark Renniger
Clyde Ohler
Charles Car
Alabama Bowevils Rout Washington Apple Knockers in Pasadena
The Alabama Boweevils defeated the Washington Apple Knockers in Pasadena. Washington wore red outfits and looked like bottles of strawberry pop. The game ended with a score reminiscent of the 1924 Democratic convention. A police arrest involved boys picking roses, exposing a joke about Einstein.
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Hollywood
Cal
Alabama
Washington
Madison Square Garden
Underwood
Wallace Wade
Einstein
California
Hoover Pershing Send Condolences On Joffre Death
Washington officials express regret at the death of Marshal Joffre once a welcomed guest in 1917. President Hoover cabled condolences to France and General Pershing sent a message to the French minister of war.
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Hoover-Pershing
Joffre
International News Service
Washington
Marshal Joffre
Hoover
Domergue
John J. Pershing
Panama Under Provisional Government Control
Provisional government led by Harmodio Arias governs the Republic of Panama with authority claimed over the territory amid political transition and calls for stability in the wake of recent constitutional measures.
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Harmodio Arias
Republic of Pan
Revolutionists Seize Control in Panama Crisis
In Panama City on January 3 the provisional government under Harmodio Arias took over after a sudden coup by a revolutionary group. The revolt left sixteen dead as a patriotic organization declared Arias the new chief executive while the Supreme Court summoned Ricardo Alfaro to return from Washington to assume the presidency, contending Arosemena and his vice presidents had taken office illegally two years earlier.
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Action Communal
Panama City
Senor Arias
Panama Supreme Court
Ricardo J. Alfaro
United States
Washington
Supreme Court
Arosemena
Senor Alfaro
New Four System Plan For Eastern Railroads Is Before Commission
New Castle Main Junction on the New B. and O. Short Line to New York is cited as a key hub in the plan. The article outlines a proposed four system arrangement for eastern railroads, currently under review by the regulatory commission.
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New
New York
Rail consolidations plan announced by Eastern Trunk leaders
Ten years of negotiation ended with presidents announcing a plan to consolidate chief railroads into four large systems totaling about 60 000 miles. Each system would be worth roughly 72 billion dollars. The letter to the Interstate Commerce Commission was released by telephone. In North Wales Pennsylvania a couple, George Sopp and his wife, were killed when struck by a southbound Bethlehem Philadelphia express at the Reading crossing.
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International News Service
New York
Eastern Trunkline
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
North Wales
Reading
George Sopp
Edwin Hoffman
Pennbrook Farms
Philadelphia
Taylor Sentenced for Auto Theft and Jail Break Attempt
Frank Taylor of Ellwood City, 22, drew four to eight years in the Western penitentiary for automobile larceny and one to two years for attempted jail breaking, to run concurrently. He previously served time on a similar auto theft sentence and was paroled November 4. While on parole he stole again and tried to saw jail bars at Lawrence County Jail. He admitted prior Allegheny County thefts and the parole status.
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Frank Taylor
Ellwood City
Western Penitentiary
Hildebrand
Chambers
Taylor
Allegheny County
Lawrence County
Rangoon Riots Erupt Over Burmese Rebel Advances
Rioters ran wild in Rangoon today after rumors of Burmese rebels gaining ground in Tharrawaddy district. Exchange Telegraph and Central News reported city traffic halted, hotels closed, and business suspended as military police opened fire. Fifteen people were reported injured in initial clashes.
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International News Service
London
Rangoon
Tharrawaddy
Upper Burma
Exchange Telegraph
Central
Marines Press Through Jungle to Find Rebel Band After Patrol Slaughter
The International News Service reports Marines endured a jungle chase in northern Nicaragua as about 200 outlaws who ambushed a patrol killed eight Marines and wounded two. Reinforcements were sent to Achuapa while attackers flee deeper into the wilderness. The incident follows a December 31 clash near Ocotal.
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International News Service
Managua
Nicaragua
United States
Plate
Achuapa
Washington
America
Ocotal
Women's International League For Peace
White House
King
Utah
Congress
New Yorkers urged to create 250000 jobs for jobless
New York City Free Employment agency called on residents to create about 250 000 jobs for unemployed people. Any task from washing dishes at homes to walking dogs for exercise would count as work.
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New York
City Free Employment Agency
Marshal Joffre Dies in Paris at 86
Marshal Joseph Joffre, hero of the Marne and wartime French commander, died at the St Jean De Dieu clinic in Paris at 8:23 a m local time. Captain Saint Sernin announced the death to reporters in the clinic vestibule. His wife was beside him at the bedside.
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Paris
Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre
Marne
St. Jean de Dieu
Saint Sernin
Arthur Mometer Closes Vacation Farewell to School Break
The piece reflects on students returning from a long break to resume studies in English Lit Latin and Math. It notes the shift from leisure to academic focus and references classic topics like who the Gauls are the fourth dimension and Virgil. The tone is introspective about schooling and weather.
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