Non-stop Pacific flight to Tokyo planned from Seattle
Reg Robbins and H S Jones from Fort Worth announced refueling in Alaska before a 3 a.m. Seattle departure for a non-stop Seattle to Tokyo attempt. Weather will determine if they reach Japan Monday morning as they hope.
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International News Service
Seattle
Wash
Reg. L. Robbins
H. S. Jones
Fort Worth
Tex
Tokyo
Fairbanks
Alaska
Post and Gatty to Meet Hoover After World Flight
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty arrive in New York after a global dash to dock at Roosevelt Field and tour the Winnie Mae. They will cruise on the Saelmo yacht with their wives before flying to Washington for meetings with President Hoover and aviation groups.
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International News Service
New York
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Saelmo
William H. Todd
Long Island Sound
Stamford
Hampton Bays
Long Island
Post
Gatty
Washington
Hoover
American Aeronautical Association
Washington Board of Trade
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt Field
Floyd Bennett Field
Fest
France presses politics in Hoover debt talks
Paris seeks large international political gains as a price for backing the Hoover moratorium proposal. French negotiators insist on sweeping political concessions, dragging European diplomacy into the Franco American deadlock and leaving U S negotiators unable to concede.
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London
France
United States
Germany
Agreement Near On Hoover Debt Move Is Belief
Paris reports a likely settlement on Hoover debt moratorium as French Premier Laval moves to adjourn parliament. Mellon and Edge await Washington’s reply to France’s conciliatory suggestions, with the cabinet free to act on its initial response.
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Hoover
Paris
Pierre Laval
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Ambassador Edge
Washington
France
Hoovers
Guardsmen gear up for free rodeo and field day outing
Troop F guardsmen and officers prep a public rodeo and field day this Saturday afternoon with civilian sponsors predicting strong turnout. A Fourth of July safety push urges car checks before travel, railroads add coaches for Independence Day travelers, and city weather prompts lightened patrol coats during heat. Local ministers are noted gardeners with garden fresh dishes expected for the Fourth. camping season grows along Plaingrove and New Castle roads as creek bank camps expand.
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Troop F
Outfit
Daily Weather Report Summary for 24-Hour Period
U S weather bureau statistics show a maximum temperature of 98 and a minimum of 69 degrees. No precipitation occurred. River stage is 3.4 feet and stationary.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
No Issue of News on Fourth of July
Announcement that there will be no issue of The News on Saturday July 4 as part of the annual Fourth of July observance.
Three Slayers Put To Death
At Sing Sing prison three youths Nicholas Leonelli 23 Ferdinand Mangianese 24 and Fred Carmasino 19 were electrocuted for the murder of Samuel Bruder a New York butcher. A group of 20 relatives watched as witnesses left the death house and several women fainted. The trio had netted $8 each in a holdup.
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International News Service
Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Samuel Bruder
New York
Nicholas Leonelli
Ferdinand Mangianese
Fred Carmasino
Weather favors Cleveland title bout under clear skies
A cloudless sky ushers in fight day for Cleveland's heavyweight championship in the new lakefront stadium. Weather bureau predicts possible storms today, but this morning shows no rain. Breezes from the lake expected to keep conditions comfortable for a likely starry night.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Municipal Lakefront Stadium
United States Weather Bureau
Hunt Tourists Missing After New Mexico Flood
A trio of tourists from Fullerton California were swept away by a sudden arroyo flood near Tucumcari New Mexico. Mrs Loma Wicks 38 and her daughter Mrs J A Todd 20 and Todd's three month old baby are believed dead. Husband J A Todd 25 and Winifred Wicks 12 survived. The bodies likely carried into the Canadian river. The party was returning from a vacation visit with relatives in St Louis.
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International News Service
Tucumcari
N. M
Here
Loma Wicks
J. A. Tood
Winifred Wicks
MacDonald Pays Tribute To U S At Banquet
London Americans praised Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald after his Fourth of July speech. He lauded the United States for building a powerful nation through patient labor and self respect and endorsed Hoover's moratorium plan as wise and courageous amid European distress.
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International News Service
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
British Commonwealth of Nations
Hoover
MacDonald
Europe
Cooler In State Following Storms
Western Pennsylvania wakes to cooler air after heavy storms across the Tri-State area. Five deaths occurred during the heat wave and a volunteer firefighter, Anthony Renaldo, 22, was fatally injured at the Independent Brewing Company plant in Pittsburgh while battling a blaze. Four other firefighters were hurt. The July 2 heat record in Pittsburgh reached 97 degrees.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Tri-State
Anthony Renaldo
Independent Brewing Company
Mercury
Death Record Andrew E. Heinrich at 75
Andrew E. Heinrich age 75 died at his home on 119 West North Street. He is survived by relatives and was a longtime resident of the community. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Andrew E. Heinrich
West North Street
Schmeling Stribling Fight Not Telegraphed Locally
There will be no special press wire from Cleveland to The News tonight for the Schmeling Stribling championship bout. The fight starts about 11 o'clock New Castle daylight time and will be broadcast by radio from ringside.
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Cleveland
Remembering Alice Robinson of Oklahoma in 1930s politics
Special recount recalls ex Congresswoman Alice Robinson who opposed the soldier's bonus on conscience, risking her seat as colleagues praised her bravery while party lines followed voting with the majority back home.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Alice Robinson
Oklahoma
Nick Longworth
Congress
Nick
Lindbergh Retains Ticker Tape Honor In New York City
In New York City on July 3 Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh held top honors in the ticker tape welcome. Thousands spilled onto streets as Gratty and Post, round the world flyers, were feted. huge sums of paper were cleared after the parade. Lindbergh’s arrival back from Paris drew a massive crowd.
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Lindbergh
New York City
International News Service
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gratty
Post
Yes
Paris
Heat Case At Hospital On Thursday Evening
David Lewis of Electric street was admitted to Jameson Memorial hospital Thursday evening at about 4 15 suffering from heat prostration. He remains in hospital today. This is the only such case reported for yesterday by the Jameson hospital. Two cases were reported on Wednesday. Donald Thompson will spend the Fourth at Geneva on the Lake.
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David Lewis
Electric Street
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Lewis
Jameson Hospital
Heat Wave Breaks In Middle West
Chicago and much of the Middle West enjoyed cooler northwest breezes that dispersed the oppressive heat. While Chicago logged 84 degrees, several Illinois cities reached 100 or higher, with relief expected to linger into the Fourth of July weekend and no immediate increase in temperatures forecast.
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International News Service
Chicago
Middle West
Illinois
W. P. Day
Trim Big Elm Known to Many of Old Timers
Neighbors near Carlisle Street and Garfield Avenue watched as tree surgeons removed the top of the Howard Magill property elm. The ancient shade tree, a meeting place for families during county fair days, has stood for generations but suffered storm damage that prompted the top removal to prevent potential collapse over a nearby house.
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Carlisle Street
Garfield Avenue
Howard Magill
County Fair Grounds
Fourth Will Be Spent Quietly Troop F Holds Field Day
July Fourth in New Castle will be quiet with residents traveling to cool off and to seek excitement elsewhere. Troop F plans a field day at Scotland Lane hill. Cascade Park draws locals and visitors. Firecracker bans remain in effect. carbide cannons and noise devices are sold. Amateu r ball games, three golf courses, swimming, and county camps promise activities while families host picnics. Observance is expected to be safe, sane, and peaceful.
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New Castle
Bessemer
Scotland Lane Hill
Cascade Park
Tot Hurt In Fall From High Porch
A 20 month old girl, Anna Louise Pascarella, fell from a second story porch at her East Home Street home. She suffered a fracture to the right thigh and minor bruises, was taken to New Castle hospital and is resting comfortably with a full recovery expected. Named parents are Mr and Mrs Louis Pascarella.
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Anna Louise Pascarella
Louis Pascarella
East Home Street
New Castle Hospital
Unrequited love ends in shooting in Washington
William Owens 70, captain of a river dredge, shot at Elsie Bryant 14 after she refused his affection. Elsie and her sister Gertrude Campbell were wounded. Mrs. Owens and a witnessing youth testified. Mrs. Owens, grieving after witnessing the attack, was later injured in an automobile crash. Owens is held for investigation.
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International News Service
Washington
William Owens
Elsie Bryant
Owens
Elsie
Fourth of July forecast calls for cooler weather
Showers along the Atlantic seaboard keep east coast cool while upstate New York endures record heat. Rain finally brings relief and cooler conditions expected in all New York state. Syracuse and Rochester firms suspend work amid the heat. Baltimore experiences a wind storm with property damage and injuries.
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International News Service
New York
Atlantic Seaboard
East
New York State
Syracuse
Rochester
Baltimore
Wolford Elected As President Of Funeral Directors
Delegates at the Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association annual convention in Conneaut Lake Park chose Fred Wolford of New Castle as president for the coming year. A. S. Batchelor of Monaca was named vice president and F. J. Marsh of Eldred became secretary treasurer. George L. Gregory of Meadville will head the executive committee with John A Still of Bradford and W. E. Byham of Meadville also on the panel.
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International News Service
Meadville
John A Still
Bradford
W. E. Byham
Farmer Basks in Rich Harvest After Drought
A Pennsylvania farmer reports crops thriving after recent ample rain and sun. The bounty fills barns, with the challenge shifting from drought to storage as he plans where to store pads and spinach amid record yields.
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Pennsylvania
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