Charge Longs Machine Staged Opposition To Justify Martial Law
An anti-Long leader alleges United States Senator Macy Long used a political machine to stage opposition meetings as a pretext for declaring martial law and seizing control of city and county government in Baton Rouge. He claims the plot against Long’s life was staged and warns of reprisals if named. Continuous on Page Two.
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Charge Long
Robert G. Nixon
International News Service
Baton Rouge
United States
Macy Long
Reichstag
Berlin
Osg
Long
Long Tan
New Castle Plant Lands Huge Order for CCC Pants
The National Pants Company plant in New Castle will produce 100 600 pairs of olive drab woolen pants for the Civilian Conservation Corps this winter. About 30 percent of plant capacity is working on the order with 500 workers employed, while inspectors Captain Charles I. MacElwee and Oscar Frommer arrive from Philadelphia to oversee output and ensure government standards.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
National Pants Company
Charles I. MacElwee
Oscar Frommer
Philadelphia
New Castle
MacElwee
United States Army
Quartermaster Depot
Relief Workers In Mississippi Battle Flood
Red Cross workers struggle to meet relief needs for thousands homeless in Quitman county as flood waters sweep the lower Coldwater river valley. Rescue boats plow through black waters trying to reach marooned families. officials offer no death toll estimate.
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Gubernational News Service
Clarksdale
Miss
Coldwater River
Red Cross
Quitman County
Geese Head North as Cold Weather Deepens
Weather turns bitter as temperatures fall below zero with two large flocks of wild geese seen heading north Friday afternoon. James A. Bell notes the state miner while New Castle street car and bus operators earn top safety honors for the year, with twenty seven recognized at a district meeting in Youngstown. Mercury plunges overnight on Sunday, and the post office on North Mercer Street remains vacated for weeks amid ongoing weather-related disruption.
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James A. Bell
Jimmy
New Castle
Youngstown
Pa Nene
Mercer Street
Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period Ended 9 A.M.
U.S. weather statistics show maximum 17 degrees and minimum minus 1 with no precipitation. River stage at 5 feet. Additional data for 24 hours ending 2 A.M. Sunday lists maximum 22 degrees and a trace of snow.
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U.S
Start Work On County Project In Lawrence County
The Lawrence county division directed by Marcus Feuchtwanger will begin the PHA survey next week to assess housing needs and spread information on federal housing programs. The first class, formed to conduct the better housing survey, met this morning and will later visit townships to evaluate home and property modernization needs and financing through local banks.
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Lawrence County
Marcus Feuchtwanger
Feuchtwanger
Blossburg Baptist Church in Williamsport Fire Damages
The Blossburg Baptist church, built in 1890, burned for the third time today in Williamsport Pennsylvania. Loss was estimated at forty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Williamsport
Blossburg Baptist Church
Man dies after bus skids pins him to pole
Joseph Burke, 60, of Plymouth township, died from injuries after a bus skidded and pinned him against a pole. The coroner's office reported the fatality occurred in Wilkes-Barre on January 28.
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Alternational News Service
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Burke
Plymouth Township
Coroner investigates fatal bull goring in Carlisle area
Interneational News Services Carlisle January 28 Coroner A. Haegele of Cumberland county investigates the death of Herbert N. Renard 38 fatally gored by a bull on the farm of George W. Sheltel near Senter Square.
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Interneational News Services
Carlisle
A. Haegele
Cumberland County
Herbert N. Renard
George W. Sheltel
Senter Square
Russia To Resume Debt Talks on US Claims
Soviet Ambassador Alexander Troyanovsky will meet at the state department to restart negotiations over the $400 million debt and damage claims. Washington seeks repayment with a five year revolving credit fund offering $100.9 million in exchange for Russia paying $100 to $200 million on American claims. The fund would support American exports to the Soviet Union.
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Russia
Institute Begins In Croton Church
This evening in the Croton avenue Methodist church the New Castle sub district of the Haworth League of the Erie conference of Methodist churches will begin its mid winter institute with Rev V L Bloomquist as dean. It runs three evenings this evening Tuesday and Wednesday and offers six courses for young people. Course leaders include Miss Ida Schnackel deaconess Mrs V L Bloomquist Rev C G HL Hanger Rev M L Mook Prof Harold Black and Miss Evelyn Bloomer. A recessional period of games and a social closing session with refreshments will follow.
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Croton Avenue
New Castle
Haworth League
Erie Conference of Methodist Churches
V. L. Bloomquist
Ida Schnackel
CG. HL Hanger
M. L. Mook
Harold Black
Westminster College
Evelyn Bloomer
Princes Hotel Razed by Fire in Rockaways
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the Princes Hotel the largest in the Rockaways. The blaze swept through the New York hotel area on January 23 with extensive damage reported and no confirmed cause at press time.
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New York Hotel
Cinternationsl Mews Service
New York
Princes Hotel
Rockaways
Japanese Newsman Speaks To Rotary
New Castle Rotary members heard M T Yamamoto describe US Japan relations and the unthinkable prospect of war. He warned that if war came, all 91 Pacific nations would be affected and urged mutual understanding and trust.
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United States
Japan
New Castles
Great Pacific
Pacific
Yamatoto
South Manchuria Railway Company
University of Pittsburgh
Grant Waddle
Cambridge Springs
O. E. Decker
Youngstown
W. J. Conway
New Wilmington
W. Cannon, Jr
Syracuse
N.Y
Former local man goes to Greenville
Norman P. Mortensen, formerly with the First National bank of Ellwood City and secretary of the Dollar Savings Association, has resigned from Beaver County West company to become cashier of the First National bank of Greenville. He previously left the Dollar Savings post to join the Heaver County Trust company as trust officer, and will move to Greenville on February 2.
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Norman P. Mortensen
First National Bank
Ellwood
Dollar Savings Association
Beaver County
W Est Company
First National Bank of
Greenville
Mortensen
Heaver County Trust Company
Gretnville
New York City Mercury Dips to 20 Degrees Below Zero
New York City, still recovering from last week’s blizzard, faced the coldest weather of the season as early reads showed the temperature plunging to 20 degrees below zero. Officials warned residents to limit exposure and stay indoors during the frigid snap.
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New York City
Mercury
Convernalional News Service
Man Burned In Gas Explosion In Laurel Boulevard Home
J Howard Biddle of 591 Laurel boulevard suffered facial and hand burns when accumulated gas leaked from a broken hose in the cellar and ignited as he opened the cellar door at 8 30 this morning. The blast, followed by fire, caused about 150 dollars in damage insured. Firefighters from No 6 and Central units contained the blaze to the cellar after arrival by telephone alarm.
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J. Howard Biddle
Laurel Boulevard
Hunt For Karpis Resumed Today
Saginaw Michigan police renewed the hunt for Alvin Karpis and accomplice Harry Campbell. State police blocked roads in the Saginaw Flint corridor after a filling station attendant reported two suspicious men with a car carrying what looked like a machine gun. Authorities flooded roads and warned village and town officials to stay vigilant.
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Cirintermalional
Saginaw
Mich
Alvin Karpis
Harry Campbell
Michigan
Saginaw- Flint
Flint
Jookout
Highway Patrol To Conduct Tests On Motor Vehicle Operators
State highway patrolmen will examine prospective operators of motor vehicles Tuesday on Sampson street. Only three took the examination last Tuesday, one of whom failed. The examination hours are 10:20 a.m. to 3 p.m. inclusive.
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Highway Patrol
Sampson Street
Death notices list several residents and ages in local area
Record of deaths includes Frank H. Maxwell age 35 of Chestnut Street Mrs Ella Mae Chambers Lusk age 67 Edison Avenue Miss Anna Lestx age 94 Almira home Michael Cotshiski age 53 Preston Avenue Mrs Julia Pearce Frederick age 60 East Washington Street Mrs Christina Glenn age 87 Mercer town city Mrs Gilda Kyvangelisle age 3% 1915 Hamilton Street Anthony Wolan age 5 Oakland Ave Lois Badurike age 16 13 iplav ene Charles D Gortey Aliquippa
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Frank H. Maxwell
Chestnut Street
Ella Mae Chambers Lusk
Edison Avenue
Anna Lestx
Almira Home
Michael Cotshiski
Preston Avenue
Julia Pearce Frederick
East Washington Street
Christina Glenn
Mercer
Mercury Hits New Low Spot Of Year
Bitter cold enveloped Pennsylvania as temperatures plunged to 20 below in the Poconos and sub zero readings spread through northwestern and north central parts. Three deaths in Philadelphia and three in the Pittsburgh area were attributed to the frigid weather. Families turned on heat as icy blasts tightened winter. Temperatures were expected to rise today but no definite break was forecast before tomorrow. Skies stayed cloudy in eastern Pennsylvania with uncertain snowfall outlook. light snow and warming trend possible in western sections.
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Hiternthouer News Servicr
Pennsylvania
Mercury
Poconos
Bennnsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Commonwealth
Drastic crowd cut at Hauptmann trial in Flemington
Fear of a mob and floor collapse led Hunterdon officials to slash spectators to 700. Sheriff Curtiss deployed state troopers and deputies around the Hauptmann cross examination, moving the trial toward a tense, orderly session with guards ready to remove any disturbance.
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Kenneth TO
Downs International News Service
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
John Henry Curtiss
International News Service
Hunterdon County
David T. Wilents
Hauptmann
Rons Carpenter
Curtiss
Fire damages home of East New Castle residents
A Sunday morning fire damaged the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Lytle in East New Castle, causing over a hundred dollars in losses. Their son-in-law found smoke upon entering at noon, investigators noted smoldering items including a footstool, tugs and other furniture. Help extinguished the blaze and insurance partially covered the loss.
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I. A. Lytle
East New Castle
Cehurch
Motorist killed as car crashes into pole near Kingston
In Wilkes-Barre area a motorist died when the car failed to negotiate a curve at Kingston and slammed into a pole. An injured passenger and another man were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
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Wilkes-Barre
Jon
Ah— Trunk Police
Exeter
Kingston
Pao Mesen
Guiseppe Marchani
Peter
Special Tea in Santa Monica Supports Roosevelt Charity
A local initiative in Santa Monica promotes a community fundraiser ahead of the president's birthday. The plan keeps about seventy percent of the funds with donating towns, aiming to aid the drug cause and aid its victims with a gentle, civic tribute.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Fire destroys powder plant storage building at Covert's Station
Dupe McNeaghe Syndicate Tre building burns at the Burton Explosives plant storage area in Covert's Station starting at six last evening. Superintendent Paul Forcey says the 20 by 40 foot frame structure containing paper used in packing explosives was completely destroyed with contents, about $3,500 loss, no other buildings endangered.
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Pager
Burton Explosives Pie
Covert's
Paul Forcey
City Engineer Recommends Payment to Electrical Survey Firm
Harry Hoskins proposes paying Burns a McDonnell four thousand dollars for a field survey of the Pennsylvania Power company. The council referred the matter to City Solicitor Robert White for opinion on legality of paying the firm under domestic rate terms and contract provisions.
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Harry Hoskins
Burns
McDonnel
Pennsylvania Power Company
Robert White
Earl F. Whiner
Rbis
Hauptmann Faces Dramatic Cross Examination In Court
In Flemington on January 28 Richard Hauptmann squirmed under a withering examination by Attorney General David Wilentz. Wilentz used surprise exhibits to trap Hauptmann as witnesses admitted various points in the constrained session.
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Wilentz
Hauptmann
James L. Kilgallen
Hauptmann Loses Temper on Witness Stand
Hauptmann reacted angrily during cross examination as Attorney General Witmer questioned plans regarding his wife. He shouted that he did not know what was being discussed and defended his spouse amid tense courtroom exchanges.
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Beran
Af Hauptmann
Alti
Hauptmann
Wavlie
iState
M International News
Flemington
Richard Hauptmann
David T. Witents
Courtroom drama as Hauptmann faces questioning in Lindbergh case
In a tense session, Wilentz pressurized the Hauptmann defense with admissions and exhibits. Hauptmann claimed authorship doubts and rejected certain drawings in a notebook shown by the prosecutor. The exchange included a disputed ladder illustration and questions about a ransom note.
Fragmentary Arctic Memoir Fragments On Eskimo Life
Disjointed reminiscence talks about Eskimo life, fishing, and daily routines. Mentions weather, rivers, and ice conditions with incomplete, garbled phrases. Refers to a character named Luke and a “mouseclloupe” item.
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Old Country Road
Nassau
Long Island
Mildred Hussey
Hoxbury
Boston
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Croton Church
Rotary
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Greensburg
William Leatherman
Charleroi
Webster Schools
Viola Dennis
Josh August
Manhattan
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Home Takes Fire
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