Plane crash injures Indiana guardsmen near Uniontown
Army Air Force Captain Matt Carpenter and Sergeant Ira Lee were injured when their plane from the 91st observation squadron crashed in a clump of trees near the Summit golf course on the Uniontown Pennsylvania golf links. They were rushed to Uniontown hospital for X rays and were reported in no danger.
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International News Service
Uniontown
Matt Carpenter
Ira C. Lee
Indiana National Guard
Summit Golf Course
Army
Air Armada
Mid-West
Atlantic Seaboard
91St Observation Squadron
Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Carpenter
Lee
Indiana
Confluence
Memorial Day Observed with Veterans Remembrance
Memorial Day services included music by George Washington Junior High School Boys Glee Club led by Elizabeth Owens and the Senior High School band directed by Joe F Replogle. Rev Reese T Williams gave oration stressing sacrifice for liberty. Eleven veterans attended, with parades to Greenwood cemetery and tributes by United Spanish War Veterans Col Daniel Leasure Post.
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George Washington Junior High School
Elizabeth Owens
Joe F. Replogle
Reese T. Williams
First Congregational Church
Williams
Capitol Theater
Greenwood Cemetery
Daniel Leasure Post
United Spanish War Veterans
Walter S. Reynolds
Attorney Reynolds
Nathan McClung
Frank S. Nessle
John B. Caldwell
Harry L. McBride
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sons of Veterans Bugle
Fred L. Rentz
P. and O
Body found a week after death in Farrell home
Wasel Arcelan of Hamilton Avenue was found by a neighbor boy after a foul odor. Police concluded he had been dead at least a week and the County Coroner William McGrath said the death was from natural causes.
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Farrell
Wasel Arcelan
Hamilton Avenue
William McGrath
Arcelan
Three Killed in Auto Accidents Forty-One Hurt
A string of traffic crashes leaves three dead and forty one injured across Pennsylvania. Notable incidents occur in Pittsburgh Homestead Mt. Lebanon New Kensington Washington Enola Harrisburg York Philadelphia Norristown Quakertown with victims ranging from a 5 year old girl to 50 year old Rose Gross.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Rose Gross
Homestead
Mt. Lebanon
New Kensington
Washington
William E. Roach
Enola
Harrisburg
York
Ida Schaeffer
Philadelphia
Norristown
Quakertown
William Smith
Arlington
Bucks County Fair Grounds
Governors Open Annual Session at Indiana Spa
Governors gather for annual session as Pinchot readies a bold critique of the power trust. Roosevelt and other governors weigh the political risk and potential impact on a national push for power reform.
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Land
Roosevelt
Ritchie
George White
Ohio
Goverors
Indiana Spa
Auto Accidents Highlight Busy Harlansburg Road
Reports detail multiple crashes on the Harlansburg Slippery Rock route with injuries minor and property damage. A woman was hospitalized after a rear end collision. Morrison was arrested on a suspicion charge after leaving the scene. Nearby, Burr and Kaelin faced fines for reckless conduct and disorderly behavior. A green roadster overturned near Pulaski is believed stolen, with Ohio plates unknown.
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Lawton
Andrew Kaelin
Bellevue
Pittsburgh
Randolph Burr
Turtle Creek
Portersville
Burr
Kaelin
Squire Pyle
Prospect
New Castle
New Bedford
Pulaski
Ohio
Free Swim Drive Begins June 9 At The Y
The annual Y free learn to swim campaign starts June 9 at 1 00 PM. Last year had strong attendance and organizers expect a larger turnout this season. A coupon program runs in the New Castle News for a week requiring parent signatures and proof the participant cannot swim. The drive targets youths under 10 who cannot swim and excludes those already trained like Boy Scouts with merit badges.
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New Castle News
New Gas Tax Law Implemented by Governor Pinchot
The new gas tax law reduces tax collection points from about 26 000 retailers to 700 distributors. It bans gasoline bootlegging and stops leaks that lost hundreds of thousands in fuel taxes. Distributors must operate under Department of Revenue permits with enforcement to continue prosecutions of bootleggers.
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Pinchot
Department of Revenue
Clyde King
Secretary of Revenue
King
Chicago Youth Held as Slayer
The youth confessed to shooting a police officer saying the officer stood there and he shot from his position. He described the moment the officer died on the floor with blood present. He is the son of educated Chicago parents and a library reader.
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Chicago
Warner
Self-Defense Plea in Slayer's Behalf Faces Arraignment
Thomas McGarvey 40 will be arraigned today before Judge W F Lones on a second degree murder indictment. He claims self defense after shooting Walter Ingledue 28 at the Speidel farm, Hanover township, in April during a quarrel over an alleged drinking party.
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Lisbon
Thomas McGarvey
W. F. Lones
Walter Ingledue
Speidel
Hanover Township
McGarvey
Ingedue
Building Permits Filed for Porch and Garage Works
M A Schriver at 706 North Cedar Street applies for a porch enclosure while Sam Carlo at 508 East Reynolds Street seeks a garage addition. The note questions shortening the work week to reduce output and suggests leadership stepping out.
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M. A. Schriver
North
Cedar Street
Sam Carlo
East
Reynolds St
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Paris
Christ
Pfunder
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Washington and Mercer Sts
New Castle, Pa
Rose Marie
E. Washington St
L. 8S
T. Ca
Keystone Furniture
Harmony Station
DR. Finkelstein
Washington St
Union
Henry Sloan
Marvin Electric Co
N. Mercer St
Higgins Bros
Higgins
Cotton
Fashion
Geries
Power Trust
Gov. Pinchot
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Albert C. Ritchie
Mary
Son
New Castle Hospital
Morrison
Harlansburg Road
George Senda
Bessemer
Scott Loche
R. D
Slippery Rock
Harlansburg
Robert V. Corry
Slayer
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