New Kensington Man Attacked by Hitch-Hiker
Frederick Hurlbut of New Kensington, 33, was shot near the heart and robbed of 48 dollars after a hitch hiker attacked him during a ride from New Bethlehem toward Kittanning. He drove to the city limits, collapsed, and was hospitalized in critical condition. police seek the assailant.
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International News Service
Kittanning
Frederick Hurlbut
New Kensington
Hurlbut
F. B. Campbell
Armstrong County Hospital
New Bethlehem
Passamaquoddy Tide Project Fought by Southern Senators
A reflective USA editorial notes the tidal energy plan for Passamaquoddy Bay blocked by four southern senators tied to Maine opposition to a Florida project. It argues that national benefit should prevail over regional obstruction and mocks the politicians' motives with social and economic observations.
Zioncheck In Psychiatric Ward After Honeymoon Tour
Washington congressman Marian Zioncheck is confined to Gallinger hospital for mental observation after a string of incidents since his return from a wedding trip. He allegedly voiced demands and rights while muscled attendants restrained him. a man claiming to be his old college friend tried to visit and pressed for a sanity test.
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International News Service
Washington
Potomac
Z-man
Gallinger Hospital
Federal Hospital
Marian A. Zioncheck
Washington State
White House
U. S
Rubye Nix
Texarkana
Tex
PWA
Bill Kirkland
Alaska
Kirkland
Zioncheck
Gallinger
Veteran Robbed of 319 by Strangers near Pittsburgh
James Hickey a 53 year old Butler World War II veteran reports being robbed of 319 dollars. He said he met a drunk stranger in a beer parlor and after asking for a ride was assaulted on a lonely road while two men rifled his pockets. Police hold Hickey and the car owner for questioning.
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Pittsburgh
James Hickey
Miami
Hickey
War and peace in history and modern politics
A columnist argues England and the United States are unlikely to fight and may unite to ban war, cites President Lewis on monarchs in trenches, recalls historical leaders, and notes the British Queen Mary’s Atlantic record as Uncle Sam muses on future shipbuilding. The Senate votes 35 to 30 on building a canal through Florida.
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United States
England
America
Senate
Florida
Atlantic
Strikers Loot Gun Store Trigger Reign Of Terror
In Volos Greece on June 2 strikers raided a local gun shop after clashes with police that left two laborers dead and four wounded. Troops and police rushed in from surrounding areas to quell the unrest in the 40 000 population town.
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International News Service
Athens
Volos
Thessaly
Seven Injured In Butler Car Collision
Seven persons were injured when two cars collided on Route No. 8 south of Butler. Driver George Hindman and Harold R. Kearns were hurt along with Harold’s mother Mrs. Cora Kearns and Mrs. Clara Kearns. Children Richard Nancy and Arthur Kearns sustained cuts. Hindman suffered a severe scalp laceration and shock. Kearns had a broken right arm and head cuts. The Hindman car struck the Kearns auto, which tumbled over the guard rail and landed on its right side.
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Butler
George Hindman
Harold R. Kearns
Renfrew
Hindman
Kearns
Cora Kearns
Harold
Clara Kearns
Richard
Nancy
Arthur
Mayor McNair Not Surprised by Zioncheck Fate
Pittsburgh June 2 Marion Zioncheck Seattle congressman was placed under mental observation Mayor William N McNair comments that Zioncheck’s situation follows his recent vice presidential talk He jokes that Zioncheck drank Governor Earle's product and locals in Pennsylvania struggle with it.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Marion Zioncheck
Seattle
William N. McNair
Z-man
Earle Sells
Zioncheck
Pennsylvania
Old Time Indian Fighter Is Dead
Grove City June 2 Ex Sergeant E J Manning aged 83 died at his nephew D W Reed home Park Street after five years in the Indian Wars 1873 1878 He told vivid tales of his part in the Winning of the West His wife died two years ago leaving no close relatives
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Grove City
E. J. Manning
D. W. Reed
Park Street
Realty Transfers In Union And Ward Areas
Realty transfers list several transfers for one dollar in Union township and fourth ward. Hilda M Shifflet to Anthony Phil lips. George W Conway et ux to J Kenneth Atkinson. Sonia Borio to Sabella M Borio. Sabella M Borio to David L John.
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Hilda M. Shifflet
Anthony Phillips
Union Township
George W. Conway
Et Ux
J. Kenneth Atkinson
Sonia Borio
Sabella M. Borio
David L. John
Hatchery Burns At Junior Republic
Grove City June 2. A large chicken hatchery at the George Junior Republic west of town was destroyed by fire this afternoon. The building valued at 300 dollars was not in use this season and the loss is the building value, partially insured. Earlier fires included Dr. P. W. Allen home and a mysterious blaze at the McDougal home near Hallville with total losses.
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Grove City
George Junior Republic
P. W. Allen
Superior Street
Oscar McDougal
Hallville
Kills Son And Is Sent To Jail
Los Angeles report says J. G. Greer 53 formerly a Pittsburgh policeman was jailed after he killed his son Samuel A. Greer 30 and seriously wounded his daughter in law Dorothy 28 when they urged him to stop drinking. Police say Greer fired on them then sat on the floor holding his son’s head and saying Ive shot my son.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
J. G. Greer
Pittsburgh, Pa
Greer
Samuel A. Greer
Dorothy
Bannister Seeks English Lawyers to Aid His Case
New York June 2 Harry Bannister said he cabled English attorneys to stop Ann Harding from taking their seven year old daughter Jane abroad and to compel her return to the United States. He denied charges made by Miss Harding about money and asserted the $100000 was part of a California divorce settlement.
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International News Service
New York
Ann Harding
Harry Bannister
Jane
Miss Harding
Quebec
Bannister
Harding
California
Leonard Will Leave Union School Post
Wilbert M. Leonard resigns as principal of Union Township high school after six years to take the principal post at Barnesboro high school in Cambria County. He joined Union’s faculty seven years ago and became principal a year later under Supervising Principal Roy F. Conway. his home is in Barnesboro.
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Wilbert M. Leonard
Union Township
Barnesboro
Cambria County
Leonard
Union
Roy F. Conway
Diplomas Presented at Harlansburg Commencement
Eleven Harlansburg high school seniors received diplomas at the annual commencement held Monday night. Rev J A MacDonald delivered the principal oration on Four Square. Agnes Peebles and Arthur Hunt spoke as outstanding graduates. Diplomas were awarded to Inez Bluedorn Viola Bluedorn Ernest Cameron Joseph Dance Arthur Hunt Gertrude Mc Farland Agnes Peebles Mary Pitera Rita Schmitt Clarence Stoner and Blanche Woods.
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Harlansburg High School
Harlansburg
Youngstown
J. A. MacDonald
South U. P. Church
Agnes Peebles
Arthur Hunt
Leonard Mathewson
Harlansburg Unity Baptist Church
John Turner
Inez Bluedorn
Viola Bluedorn
Ernest Cameron
Joseph Dance
Gertrude McFarland
Mary Pitera
Rita Schmitt
Clarence Stoner
Blanche Woods
Orders Refund Of Coal Sales Taxes
Federal Judge F P Schoonmaker ordered the clerk of courts to refund about 138000 dollars in coal sales taxes paid under the now invalid Guffey act by 87 coal companies. The money had been deposited with the court while a injunction sought by Pittsburgh Terminal Coal and 700 others awaited action on the coal control act.
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Pittsburgh
F. P. Schoonmaker
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Company
Supreme Court
WPA payrolls show statewide weekly and total WPA outlay
Harrisburg reports the Works Progress Administration paid 3,564,638.52 dollars in the week ending May 29, with total WPA wages reaching 95,987,641.82 dollars since the program began. For that week 233,690 workers were on 3,681 projects, while 1,414 projects have been completed benefiting 43,582 people.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Works Progress Administration
Relief Checks Will Likely Be Mailed Today
The General Assembly approved a $4,931,211 allocation for an indefinite portion of June. About 2000 relief checks are ready but date blank, and amid a Monday night mail deadline they may go out today or tonight, potentially 24 hours late.
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General Assembly
James W. Moorhead
Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges In New Castle and Jameson
New Castle hospital records show admitted patients Robert Brant Gettig Paul Pola and Miss Id Casacchia with addresses in Ellwood City Croton Avenue and East Sutton Street Discharges include Mrs Eleanor McGill and Miss Frances Corio from Grove City Mary Patchell and Mrs Evelyn Frank are listed as admitted at Jameson Memorial Hospital
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Robert Brant Gettig
6Th Street
Ellwood City
Paul Pola
Croton Avenue
Id Casacchia
East Sutton Street
Eleanor McGill
Grove City
Frances Corio
East Friendship Street
List of Names Mentioned in North Cedar Street Notes
A fragmented entry lists multiple individuals and places across Ohio and Pennsylvania. Names include Mrs. Alice Kinsley of Grove City, Fred Piller of Willard, Mary Jane Lockhart of Euclid Avenue, Jane Aberhardt of Ellwood City, Mrs Clara Heckathorne, Mrs Clara Cascino with infant, Huey Street, Mrs Jane Allen of South Jefferson, Myrtle Molz of New Wilmington, Harold Miller of Neshannock Avenue, Mrs Mabel Werner, Mrs Leone Smith of Youngstown, and Nanty Glo. Tonsil operation notes appear for two individuals and discharge references for Jane Aberhardt.
Woman Dies In Leap From Taxi Over Fare Dispute
Martha Massey, 32, died of a fractured skull after leaping from a taxi as the driver, Frank Beamer, drove her to a police station over an unpaid fare. He stated she refused to pay and leaped from the cab before he could stop it. She was taken to a hospital.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Martha Massey
Frank Beamer
Card Of Thanks From Weinschenk Family
We wish to thank friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement. Thanks for floral tributes and cars donated. Weinschenk family.
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Weinschenk
China urged to declare war on Japan by South China leaders
Canton June 2. South China authorities telegraphed Nan king urging immediate declaration of war against Japan. Despite political rifts between South and North China, southern leaders press a unified fight against Japanese inroads in the northern provinces.
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International News Service
Canton
China
South China
Nanking
Japan
North China
Doctor Blackwood to Speak at Society Meeting
Dr. James M. Blackwood of this city will address the June meeting of the Lawrence County Medical Society at The Castleton on Thursday evening June 4 at 8 30. He will discuss Tumors of the Eye Ball.
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James M. Blackwood
Lawrence County Medical Society
Castleton
Workers Together class meeting at Lily Belle Hills home
Members of the Workers Together class of Croton Avenue M E Sunday school will hold a business and social meeting at the home of Miss Lily Belle Hill on North Mulberry Street.
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Workers Together
Croton Avenue
M. E. Sunday School
Lily Belle Hill
North Mulberry Street
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Lenin
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Charles the Twelfth
Sweden
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Alesia
King
Bohemia
Normandie
Prance
Sam
Mayor McNair
Lioncheck
Son
Goes Beserk
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