Japan asserts Far East policy to be sustained
Tokyo declares continuing aid to Manchukuo and its borders while warning China of potential consequences if Jehol is invaded. Foreign Minister Uchida presents an Asiatic Monroe Doctrine stance, calls for changes in naval ratios, and outlines policies toward China Jehol Manchukuo Russia and global disarmament talks.
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Japan
International
Tokyo
Yasuya Uchida
Far East
Manchukuo
Count Uchida
China
Jehol
Uchida
Russia
London
Roosevelt Will Listen To Pleas On Debt Revision
President elect Roosevelt via the Hoover administration signaled readiness to hear debt revision pleas after March 4. Secretary Stimson extended an invitation to Britain via Sir Ronald Lindsay for talks on war debts and the world economy, while France and other defaulting nations remain a matter of speculation. Officials say the aim is to end European suspense and offer meeting chances to complying debtors.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Hoover
Stimson
White House
Great Britain
Ronald Lindsay
France
Observations of License Plates and Local Happenings
Pa Newc notes a car on Mercer street without a visible license plate and another with an Illinois plate on the Castleton block. The week brings good weather, debris cleanup, and updates on street officials recovering from influenza. Note: intermittent robin song on Cleveland avenue.
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Pa Newe
Castleton
Mercer Street
Pa Nene
Daily Weather Report Summary
Daily weather statistics show a maximum temperature of 44 and a minimum of 30 with no precipitation. River stage at 5.6 feet. Year ago data lists a 44 degree high, 37 degree low, and 0.06 inches of precipitation.
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U. S
Walsh And Johnson May Be In Cabinet
President elect Roosevelt advanced cabinet plans during a Washington visit. He reportedly offered Thomas J. Walsh attorney general and Hiram Johnson interior secretary, with no final decision. Walsh, a top senate legal authority, helped expose oil scandals and would cap a distinguished career.
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Walsh
Johnson
Washington
Roosevelt
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Interior
Hiram Johnson
California
Hoover
Department of the Interior
Congress
Interior Department
Senate
Supreme Court
Men Deny Arson Charge In Cleveland Fire Case
In Pittsburgh two men held for Cleveland detectives deny arson charges linked to the Ellington apartment hotel fire that killed 12. Sam Neaman and Paul Childs say the accusations are a frame-up after surrendering with counsel. Ben Hirsch of Aliquippa is being sought. Additional suspects Ray Turk and L J Kammons are named in Cleveland true bills.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Central
Cleveland
Ellington
Sam Neaman
Paul Childs
Charles J. Giotti
Punxsutawney
Ben Hirsch
Aliquippa
Ray I. Turk
L. J. Kammons
Kammons
Ambridge
Smethport Fire Devastates Downtown Blocks
In Smethport two downtown business blocks burned yesterday as firemen fought the blaze. Doris Stark and Mrs. Neil Scannon, telephone operators, remained at their posts guiding units from ten cities despite flames and smoke. Dr. W A Ostrander vowed to rebuild on the same site as other owners prepared to meet with insurance adjustors.
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International News Service
Smethport
Doris Stark
Neil Scannon
W. A. Ostrander
Bridge Repair Ordered for Little Beaver Creek Crossing
County commissioners learned this morning that a small bridge over the north branch of Little Beaver Creek in Little Beaver township is in poor condition. They ordered replacement planks to repair the floor, ensuring the structure is safe for use.
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Little Beaver
Little Beaver Creek
Little Beaver Township
Baccalaureate for Seniors Set for Sunday
The senior high school will host the largest January graduating class of 225 with a baccalaureate service Sunday evening. Dr Bennett of First Christian Church and Dr Pearson of Trinity Episcopal Church, aided by others, lead the ceremony at 7 30 o'clock in the school building. The graduates will wear caps and gowns and sit in a reserved section as the school orchestra plays the march. Principal F L Orth will preside.
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Hgh
G. &. Bennett
First Christian Church
Philip C. Pearson
Trinity Episcopal Church
F. L. Orth
Japanese move on Shanhaikwan seen as push to annex Manchukuo
Chinese officials report Japan intends to incorporate Shanhaikwan into Manchukuo after capturing the town. A Japanese post office appears at Shanhaikwan telegraph office and censors are sought in the Chinese post. The actions are viewed as first steps toward annexation. In Geneva, Yosuke Matsuoka receives Tokyo instructions to accept the draft resolution conditions.
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International News Service
Shanghai
Japan
Shanhaikwan
Manchukuo
Shanhaikawan
Great Wall of China
Geneva
Yosuke Matsuoka
League of Nations
Tokyo
Chamberlain To Lead British War Debt Delegation
London sources indicate Ne ville Chamberlain chancellor of the exchequer will head the British delegation to the United States over the Hoover Roosevelt war debt invitation unless domestic problems force a change. Stanley Baldwin might head if Chamberlain cannot go. Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald could travel only if necessary.
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Harry K. Reynolds
International News Service
London
Neville Chamberlain
United States
Stanley Baldwin
J Ramsay MacDonald
Chamberlain
Foreign Office
International
Disabled Vets Converge in Pittsburgh for Convention
In Pittsburgh on January 21 the annual Disabled American Veterans of the World War convention opened with a push for immediate bonus payments and a contest for the presidency between Joseph Mitchell of Scranton and Robert J. Doran of Wilkes-Barre, challenging current president Samuel M. Lunine. Nominations today led to a decision tomorrow. The session also covers hospitalization for veterans and other legislation. The banquet will award 50 purple hearts, with speeches planned by Senator James J. Davis, Congressman Clyde Kelly, and Mayor Charles H. Kline. A proposal to shift convention dates to spring next year will be decided at the closing session tomorrow.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Joseph Mitchell
Scranton
Robert J. Doran
Wilkes-Barre
Samuel M. Lunine
James J. Davis
Clyde Kelly
Charles H. Kline
City to purge unlicensed dogs with 1932 tags
City dog catcher Charles E. Settle launches a city wide drive Monday to seize unlicensed dogs or those with expired 1932 licenses. He warned arrests will follow violations of the state dog law.
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Charles E. Settle
Settle
Roosevelt Enroute South to Warm Springs after Debt Talks
President-Elect Franklin D. Roosevelt travels by special train toward Warm Springs, Georgia, amid hopeful notes that the international debt impasse may soon be resolved. Britain’s plan to send a senior official to discuss the debt proposal with Roosevelt and Secretary of State was approved in principle as Hoover conveyed it.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Great Britain
Hoover
Ruth Judd May Appeal Case To Pardon Board
Winnie Ruth Judd may plead for her life before the Arizona State Board of Pardons. The board will meet next week to consider her plea for a pardon or commutation of the February 17 hanging date, the final resort in Arizona for condemned persons.
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International News Service
Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona State Board of Pardons
Arizona
Brother of Sharon banker Koehler dies at home
Mrs. I. A. Thayer of 129 East Wallace avenue was summoned to Sharon by the illness of her brother Fred W. Koehler who suffered a heart attack. Koehler, president of the McDowell National Bank of Sharon, died Friday at his Sharon home. He previously ran a jewelry business in New Castle.
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I. A. Thayer
East
Wallace Avenue
Sharon
Fred W. Koehler
Koehler
McDowell National Bank of
New Castle
No. 2 president meets Hoover Long in Washington
Special report notes the No. 2 president visiting Washington to confer with Huey Long and Herbert Hoover on national affairs while discussing taxes and prosperity. It highlights a proposed $77 per capita federal payout, wage cuts, and a 12 percent rise in governance costs, urging taxpayers to align taxes with benefits received.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Washington
Huey Long
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
White House
United States
McNaught Syndicate Players Visit Pittsburgh Group
Mrs Josephine Kison and daughter Betty with Miss Lucille Kison join the Frank Graham family for a weekend in Pittsburgh while staying on North Mercer Street.
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Josephine Kison
Betty
Jane
North
Mercer Street
Pittsburgh
Lucille Kison
Frank Graham
Fine Tribute Paid to Pennsylvania Farm Show
The 17th and largest Pennsylvania Farm Show closed with over 275000 total attendance for the week and 40000 on the final day. Miles M. Callaghan called the exhibit the world’s outstanding example for Michigan and urged replication. Closing events included sale of 99 baby beeves with grand champion steer Amos Graby of Lebanon at 346.50 and reserve champion Ezra Engle of Mr. Joy at 232.67. Forksville won the rural play state championship.
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Miles M. Callaghan
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Michigan Assembly
Amos Graby
Lebanon
Ezra Engle
Joy
Forksville
Sullivan County
Death notices for three residents span California and Ohio
Death record items report Mrs. Sarah Jane Dean age 72 from El Monte California Willard F Todd age 43 of 202 Glass Street and Joseph Parson 26 of Struthers Ohio.
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Sarah Jane Dean
el Monte
Cal
Willard F. Todd
Glass Street
Joseph Parson
Struthers, O
London Bus Strike Paralyzes Half of Capital Transport
London on January 21 saw disruption as about half of the city’s bus services halted. Officials reported 10,000 workers and 1,891 buses affected while hundreds of drivers joined the strike. A mass meeting of workers not yet affected was planned later.
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International News Service
London
When trouble stirs states seek scraps as Japan wary
The speaker compares interstate fights to hunting trouble and predicts Japan may crave a fray and face a clash, noting the moment as forty four today.
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Asiz
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Happy Jack) HaLloran
HaLloran
Sdd
England
Kingsbury Smith International News Service
PA Newc
Stanley Treser
Davies
Cleveland Avenue
Daily Weather Report
George R. Holmes
Neaman
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Great Wall
Britain
Commission
MacDonald
Capital
Believe
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George E. Durno
International Mews Service
Ruth Judd
Pardon Board
Arizona Pardon Board
McNaught Syndica
Harrisburg
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