Biddle Accuses Washington Of Mixing Politics With CWA
Harrisburg dispatch reports Evie TH Biddle Pennsylvania civil works administrator charges the federal Civil Works Administration with hand picking business census workers to favor politics. He cites Hopkins orders to remove David W Charles and to clean up the CWA in Pennsylvania. He offers no comment on the matter.
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Harrisburg
Evie TH. Biddle
National
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Biddle
National Department of Commerce
CWA
Hopkins
Civil Works Administration
Pennsylvania
David W. Charles
Montgomery County
Waters Urges Campaign Focusing on Forgotten Man with Job
State Treasurer Charles A. Waters urged a gubernatorial bid built around aiding the forgotten man the man with a job. Speaking to Steelton Kiwanis he warned of tax demands to balance the budget and noted many offerings for the governorship while the job holder remains unmentioned.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Charles A. Waters
Steelton Kiwanis Club
Waters
Senior Class Unveils New Deal Pantomime at High School
Senior high school's January graduates staged a novel two hour program in blue and white, turning class day into a Ship of State theme under Noah Baldwin. Reader Howard Rumbaugh recited from Robert Batchfield's poem as seniors and some faculty performed pantomime of their class's journey at Ne-Ca-Hi, followed by a social at Wyatt's lodge in New Wilmington.
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Roosevelt
Noah
Heber Baldwin
Howard Rumbaugh
Robert Batchfield
Ne-Ca-Hi
New Wilmington
Wyatt
Greta Garbo and Mamoulian Behaved Like Newlyweds in Arizona
Greta Garbo and director Rouben Mamoulian toured Arizona incognito in a big sedan with a chauffeur, posing as Mary Jones and Robert Bonji. hotel proprietor Joe Gerwitts recounted the pair’s playful acts and ski outfits during a quiet motor trip from Hollywood.
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International News Service
New York
Greta Garbo
Rouben Mamoulian
Holbrook, Ariz
Arizona
Hollywood
Joe Gerwitts
New York Evening Journal Today
Gerwitts
Garbo
Mamoulian
Sheriff Fends Off Rumor Of Jail Escape
Sheriff Edward D. Pritchard jokes that no prisoners escaped the county jail as he shows new pad locks installed since taking office. A downtown trailer on a wagon attracts attention while a traffic light at East and North streets malfunctions. Benjamin Franklin’s birthday is marked by a junior high school assembly on the east side.
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Edward D. Pritchard
Pritchard
Mill Street
Benjamin Franklin
Daily Weather Report for the Day
U S weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 41 and a minimum of 29 with no precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 9 am. River stage stands at 6.1 feet. Comparable figures from the same date last year recorded a high of 47 and a low of 26.
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U. S
Dillinger Gang Robs Bank and Slays Policeman in Indiana
John Dillinger and John Hamilton roped First National Bank in East Chicago stealing 20377 dollars. A pursuing officer, Policeman Patrick O'Malley, was killed while wounding Hamilton. The outlaws escaped under protection of ballistic vests as police fired on them. The manhunt spread to Northwestern Indiana and Chicago.
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International News Service
Chicago
Ind
John Dillinger
John Hamilton
Indiana
First National Bank
Hammond
Dillinger
Patrick O'Malley
O'Malley
Hamilton
Conflict Delays Roadway To Powder Plant
Civil Works Administration delays startup of a road from Coverts Station to the Burton Explosives plant. Materials must be supplied by county officials, though 216 workers are ready. Project aims to cross the Mahoning River and rail lines to shuttle dynamite to New Castle.
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CWA
Chamber of Commerce
Burton Explosives Company
Coverts Station
New Castle
Mahoning River
Civil Works Administration
Mahoningtown Road
Mount Jackson Hill
Greta Garbo And Director Hide In Arizona Outing
Greta Garbo and director Reuben Mamoulian traveled undercover in a mystery trip in Arizona. Disguised as Mary Jones they were seen near Williams at about 5 p.m. yesterday, bearing Miss Garbo's automobile and driven by a Negro chauffeur, then headed west with the destination kept secret.
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International News Service
Williams, Ariz
Mary Jones
Greta Garbo
Reuben Mamoulian
Hollywood
Arizona
Miss Garbo
Mamoulian
Heart Attack Fatal for Pennsylvania R R Watchman
Edward H. Marquette 65, a watchman at the South Mill street crossing, died suddenly in his shanty early today. Coroner says heart attack suspected. body found at 6 10 a m after streetcar operators noticed no flagging. He lived alone since his wife’s death. relatives said to be in Columbus Ohio. Funeral arrangements not set.
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Edward H. Marquette
Croton Avenue
Mill Street
Pennsylvania
R. R
Orville Potter
Marquette
F. C. Douds and Company
Columbus
Boulevard May Get New Name At Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh city council heard a bid to rename the boulevard of the allies after Frank C. Sauer, a local business president, who argued the allies in the World War have defaulted on debts to the United States and deserve no lasting honor.
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Pittsburgh
International News Service
Frank C. Sauer
United States
Deaths in Local Area Prompted by Quiet Illnesses
Funeral notices report the deaths of Emma E. Bruce 77 of 602 Walls Street Edward H. Marquette 65 of 605 Cro ton Avenue Annie J. Kemp 41 of Mercer County and Mrs Edward Lee 82 of Youngstown Ohio All notices cite natural causes and list surviving relatives and service arrangements where available.
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Emma E. Bruce
Walls Street
Edward H. Marquette
Croton Avenue
Annie J. Kemp
Mercer County
Edward Lee
Youngstown
Ohio
Darjeeling Quake Wipes Out City Population In India
A Calcutta dispatch cited by the Evening News reports unconfirmed estimates that half of Darjeeling, a 20 000 population city in the Himalayan foothills, suffered heavy casualties in yesterday's severe earthquake shocks.
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International News Service
London
Evening News Today
Calcutta
Darjeeling
Himalaya Mountains
India
Mozesz Writes Letter Monday Amid Murder Charge
John Mozesz, charged with the murder of Rose Bilogh, writes a Hungarian letter to the dead girl as Sheriff Pritchard tightens access with guards. Mozesz, once co-worker in Shenango tin mill, alternates between belief in her living and fixation on her death.
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Rose Bilogh
John Mozesz
Sheriff Pritchard
Mozesz
Mozes
Edward D. Pritchard
Pritchard
Shenango
Stork Brings Calves as Show Opens and Other Briefs
International News Service reports five calves born at the State Farm show livestock exhibit. A Philadelphia banker, John C. Bockius, 72, died of a heart attack blamed on smoking in his den. Gov George White launches bid for the U S Senate at Lima with Vic L Donahey seen as likely opponent. In Ford City, livestock were poisoned with cheese laced with phosphorous, killing poultry and pigs. President Roosevelt appointed John L. Lewis president of the United …
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Stork
Harrisburg
D&ad
Philadelphia
John C. Bockius
Germantown
Ford City
Steve Danavanock
Morgenthau Explains Stabilization Fund For U S
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau likened the proposed 2 billion dollar stabilization fund to a high stake poker gamble to protect U S credit. He said the fund would match British provisions and enable buying and selling gold as needed, funded by profits from debasing the dollar.
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Robert
Thornburgh International News Service
Washington
Morgenthau
United States
Vivid pictures of Dr Wynekoop's life told in court
Chicago January 16. A parade of homely images from the life of Dr Alice Lidsay Wynekoop fills the courtroom where she stands trial for the death of her daughter in law Rheta Gardner Wynekoop. Enid Hennessey, a schoolteacher who boarded with the family, testifies to illuminate the defendant's portrait.
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Dorothy Ducas
Enid Hennessey
Wynekoop
Miss Hennessey
Alice Wynekoop
Rheta
Rites Held For 19 Year Old Rose Balogh
The murder victim Rose Balogh was laid to rest at Oak Park Cemetery after services at Central Christian Church. The crowd filled the church and many stood outside as Rev S Revak led a Hungarian language service with remarks from Rev C H Heaton and other ministers, honoring the deceased.
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Rose Balogh
Oak Park
Central Christian
John Mozesz
Rev. S. Revak
S. Revak
C H. Heaton
First Baptist Church
S. Bertalan
Youngstown
S. L. Kantz
California Sunday showcases first professional football game
Beverly Hills reports the first real pro football shown to 25 000 fans with a fast rule set allowing passes anywhere and minimal penalties. The writer warns colleges to open their games to keep audiences engaged and prevent closures.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
California
Roosevelt Plan Opposition To Be Ineffectual
Opposition to President Roosevelt's monetary program will be sharp but ineffectual. Democrats largely back the plan while Republicans split, with insurgents and progressives largely aligned. The opposition will push three main points including alleged constitutional violations in gold impounding and revaluation for government use.
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Roosevelt
George
Holmes International
Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
Treasury
Senate
House
Ten Killed In Crash Of Plane
In Lyons France a plane crash near Corbigny killed Pierre Pasquier governor general of French Indo China and nine others. Emanuel Chaumie director of civil aviation was among the dead and two other air experts perished. The craft struck a high tension wire during an attempted forced landing. No survivors reported.
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Lyons
France
Corbigny
Pierre Pasquier
Indo-China
Emanuel Chaumie
French Air Ministry
Inventions Proposed by Arthur Mometer for Hats
Arthur Mometer envisions practical ideas for everyday gear including a rubber band hat band to restrain feathers and a band to secure a swimmer’s cap. He notes he cannot draw plans but offers ideas for invention and thanks readers for any credit.
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Pitt
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Masury
Sharon
Mike
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George White
Ohio Today
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Ohio Federation of Democratic Women’s Clubs
Lima
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Stabilization Fund For
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Arthur Mometer
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