Ten Fatalities Reported In Memorial Day Traffic
An International News Service tally shows ten deaths and many injuries across Pennsylvania during the Memorial Day weekend as highway patrols and police campaigns limited the toll. Fatalities include Morris Minkin in Gettysburg area, John Molusis in Sweyerville, and Charles Abel in Easton with multiple other victims across Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Donora, and DuBois.
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Morris Minkin
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New Jersey
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Harrisburg
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Edwardsville
Sweyerville
Upstate
Charles Abel
Easton
Easton-Philadelphia
Frank Lipari
Monongahela
Donora-Charleroi
Fannie Finley
Michael Lenahan
Emma Lewis
Cleveland
Ethel May Leady
Philadelphia
Lincoln Highway
Ligonier
Prepare To Call 50 More Witnesses For WPA Probe
Harrisburg June 1 Informal conferences of the Owlett committee probing the state WPA continued with reports of 50 additional subpoenas for witnesses to be called at a public hearing Wednesday. Subpoenas are being drawn by Sen George L Reed who will preside. The committee held its initial hearing in Philadelphia last Friday. Republicans accuse Democrats of trying to cover up WPA expenditures as the state party chairman demands full disclosure.
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WPA
George L. Reed
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Tioga
Philadelphia
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Lioncheck Seeks Missing Wife After Washington Search
Rep Marion Lioncheck hunted hotels and friends’ homes in Washington for his bride after a chaotic Zioncheck apartment incident. His wife reportedly left Saturday afternoon and was later said to rest comfortably at Emergency Hospital. Lioncheck faces a police court disordery charge after clashing with officers when he resisted arrest and glass and belongings were tossed from a Harvard Hall window.
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Republicans Can Win If They Field Liberal Platform
Senator Vandenberg of Michigan urged Republicans and Democrats to unite against a so called third party and said victory will be a coalition win. He called for a rationally liberal platform with leadership and dismissed presidential candidacy rumors. He favored rewarding industry for voluntary progress over tax hikes and heavy regulation.
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Bannister Plans Trip To England
New York wire: Bannister and Ann Harding clash over custody and kidnapping charges. Harding sails for England with her seven year old daughter Jane while Bannister plans to follow, pursuing arrest on arrival and potential custody ruling. The warrant issued in Quebec hinges on English legal action and a conference between Bannister and attorney Stanley Harte.
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Carnegie-Illinois Announces Sheet Division Appointments
The Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation declares new sales leadership for the sheet division in Pittsburgh. Avery C. Adams becomes manager of sales, with G. G. McGlaughlin and J. C. Eckel named assistant managers. All take effect June 1 amid the merger reorganization of American Sheet and Tin Plate Company with Carnegie-Illinois.
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Household Training Course To Be Taught By W P A
The white collar division announces a Household Workers Training Course supervised by Mrs. Albert P. Treser. Enrollment begins Wednesday June 3 with a program designed to teach domestic skills under Works Progress Administration authority.
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Albert P. Treser
Guffey-Vinson Bill Opposed by Trade Groups
Washington June 1 chamber of commerce of the United States joined the national association of manufacturers in opposing the Guffey-Vinson substitute for the invalidated Guffey coal law. Harry Sibley criticized the bill as the old law with labor provisions removed and a price fixing scheme by government fiat. Jas A Emery argued price fixing through codes discredited by the NRA experience.
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Paris Adopts Special Shoes for Women Drivers
Paris experiments with footwear for female drivers featuring brass nailhead studded heels to prevent scuffs and a leather cord at the back to lift the shoe from the car floor reducing wear.
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Palestine reports more casualties in holy land clashes
June 1 Jerusalem dispatch counts three more deaths as British troops and police clash with Arab snipers in Haifa and Jaffa. A Jewish victim named Franz Borschadt, recently arrived from Germany, is among the dead. two Arabs including a woman are also casualties. Incendiary acts and wire-cutting persist at scattered points amid ongoing religious conflict.
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Haifa
Jaffa
Holy Land
Franz Borschadt
Germany
Rural Women Set to Open Third Convention
Rural women from across the nation gather in Washington for the third annual convention as organizers anticipate keynote addresses, workshops, and panels focusing on agriculture, home economics, and community leadership.
Fletcher to Receive Fine Watch on Retirement
The staff of the Republican National Committee will present National Chairman Henry P. Fletcher with a fine watch this afternoon as a token of esteem upon his retirement from the post.
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Republican National Committee
Henry P. Fletcher
Fletcher
Township Leaders Start Convention At Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Commissioners opened its annual convention in Philadelphia with leaders opposing unemployment relief burdens on townships. President Louis C. Clark says townships have exhausted relief funds and now strain resources for WPA projects. A resolution urging the state legislature to provide relief funds will be sent to Harrisburg.
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