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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1934
Page
11
Geneva June 1 Arthur Henderson, presiding, told the federal commission of the international disarmament conference that it faces its gravest moment since 1932. He urged adjournment until next Tuesday as efforts to bridge opposing views continue. The divergence of opinions is too wide for speeches to fix the situation.
Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita announced an outdoor Corpus Christi procession at St. Vitus Church Sunday evening. Three Masses at 7 30 and 10 45 a m open the celebration with benediction and a procession along South Jefferson Street East Home Street South Mercer Street and Maitland Street ending with benediction at each made altar. Knights of St Vitus lead followed by parish groups and auxiliaries in a formal order amid decorated streets and imported Italian textiles.
Sacrament Anthony Basile and his South Side Board of Trade band will join the church choir and parish members in an expectedly large hymn singing affair at the south side church. Rev Fr Nicholas DeMita, Rev Fr Albert Farina, and assistants Angelo Pasquarello and Frank Masolina oversee the event.
Queen Mary began removing ivy from Sandringham and other royal estates last summer. The campaign expanded nationwide as experts say ivy damages churches and historic buildings, causing costly repairs and dampness, with archdeacons ordered to remove it where visible on rural churches.
Washington reports the Bureau of Standards, part of the Department of Commerce, is changing its name back to the original title National Bureau of Standards, as ordered by the secretary of commerce. The Cotton issue confirms the official designation dates to March 3, 1901.
An anonymous testimonial from a New Castle resident credits Vendor tonics for easing dizziness headaches and digestive distress described as bilious belching and an at times dizzy condition. The speaker urges readers to visit New Castle Drug Company locations to learn more about Vendor.
A Kansas City report from International News Service recalls a 44 year old blind man born with blindness at age five after his father tore his eye area. He imagines seeing again and hopes for an operation to restore sight so he can become a musician. He learned to play instruments with radio as his solace.
Dr. Harry R. Hoffman of the Chicago Criminal behavior clinic told a large audience that society should care more about what a criminal might do than the offense. He outlined a three step process for future courts focusing on individual deterrence and treatment, criticizing sending elderly patients to houses of correction and urging courts be divorced from politics.
In Bellingham Washington a distraught frog is reportedly trapped within basement walls of the county jail as authorities attempt a humane release. Sheriff T. is overseeing the operation amid unusual inmate welfare concerns and environmental notes.
USE U.S. RADIOS RIO DE JANEIRO reports American radio sets dominate Brazil. An IS report cites 120000 receivers in use nationwide, about 90000 of American origin. Boston police under Superintendent King order hands visible, or risk sewed up, amid uniformed officers tired of pockets.
Moving pictures are being used by the speech department of the University of Denver to improve the gestures and postures of campus orators. Dr Eli Wood Murray heads the department and photographs his students while they are speaking. The films are then run off and the students study themselves in action.
Des Moines street commissioner George King ordered 1400 street and electrojer lights turned off to trim annual department expenditures by 5000 dollars. The move reflects a cost saving measure amid budget pressures.
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