Hoover Briefs Navy Leaders On Cutting Expenses
President Hoover, at Rapidan Virginia camp, meets Navy bureau chiefs and Secretary Adams to discuss reducing naval expenses for the next fiscal year. Hugh Gibson and Rep Simmons join talks on international ramifications and appropriations.
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Hoover
Navy
Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Hoover Camp
Rapidan
Navy Department
Adams
David Y. Ingalls
Ingalls
U. S. Marines
Ridley McLean
A. L. Parsons
Hugh Gibson
Belgium
Rep. Simmons
Nebraska
House Appropriations Committee
Russell Train
Joel T. Boone
White House
New Castle Senior High to Graduate 206 Students
The New Castle Senior High School will hold commencement exercises Tuesday at 8:00 PM in the Benjamin Franklin Junior High Auditorium. Of the 206 graduates, 114 are girls and 92 are boys. Dr L H Beeler of Grove City College will deliver the commencement address. Angeline Castrucci and John Chemerda win awards for English and chemistry. Jonathan Brown will speak on "Evaluation" in a separate address.
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New Castle High School
Ben Franklin High Auditorium
New Castle Senior High School
Benjamin Franklin Junior High School
F. L. Orth
L. H. Beeler
Grove City College
C. C. Green
Tendent
Angeline Castrucci
Business and Professional Women's Club
John Chemerda
Sons of the American Revolution
Lindberghs Weigh Eastward Flight Route Amid Uncertainty
The Lindberghs have not fixed their route for a potential Eastward flight to China and Japan via Greenland Spitzbergen and Siberia. They expect a three to four week wait before departure. Officials suggest Soviet permission to land in Siberia is likely and the plan includes two radio sets a long supply of food and a rubber boat.
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International News Service
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
China
Japan
Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Greenland
Spitzbergen
Siberia
Great Circle
Peiping
North Pole
Polar
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Russia
Coolidge retirement pay and term limits proposed
Special to The News argues for life pension equal to two thirds of a president's salary and a six year term with no succession. The letter asserts Coolidge's fame came from restraint rather than daily statements and questions why taxpayers should bear the burden of former presidents.
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the News
Beverly Hills
Cal
Coolidge
Garden pests and local graduation events in PA area
Local gardeners report cut worms are plentiful and damaging young plants. The County Farm Bureau offers an effective method to combat them. Edward Grasser of the Bell Telephone Company is pictured among the Belt Telephone News features. Churches map Sunday service changes for Ben Franklin school baccalaureate week. Dr. G. S. Bennett to preach. A pipeline is being laid along Route 18 near Wampum as work continues.
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County Farm Bureau
Edward Grasser
Bell Telephone Company
Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania
Scotland Yard
Porto Rico
Ben Franklin School
Daily Weather Report Summary
The U S weather bureau records a 24 hour period ending at nine this morning with a maximum temperature of 74 and a minimum of 46 degrees. No precipitation occurred. The river stage was 4.2 feet and falling.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
King George Attends Guards Colour Ceremony
King George of England, surrounded by his sons, generals, and foreign attaches, witnessed the annual guards colour ceremony on the horse guards parade. The king had postponed the event to accommodate the Epsom Derby and his health.
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Charles A. Smith
London
King George of
England
Horse Guards
Capone's Bond Set at Fifty Thousand on Tax Charge
CHICAGO June 6 Capone faces a federal tax evasion case with a $50,000 bond set and potential penalties totaling $215,000 in back taxes plus an $80,000 fine. Indictments allege 22 counts with possible 50 year imprisonment. He also awaits contempt of court bail on a separate charge, risking six months.
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International News Service
Chicago
al Capone
America
Scarface al
Leavenworth
Capone
Tear Gas Used to Break Up Two Miner Demonstrations
Deputy sheriffs dispersed about 400 to 500 striking miners in Washington county by using tear gas near the Soudan Mine and Francis Mine. A bus was reportedly stoned at the Soudan Mine as the crowd attacked strike-breakers en route to work and officers deployed gas to scatter the demonstrators.
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International News Service
Washington
Washington County
Soudan Mine
van Voorhis
Francis Mine
Burgettstown
Police Whistle Used In Robbery
A Pittsburgh contractor Vincent Costello aged 43 loses a payroll of 1380 dollars after a robbery on McKeesport Boulevard near East Pittsburgh. A police whistle cut his brakes as a motorized gang blocked the road. Two men jumped out robbed him of the cash. they escaped in a machine with ragged license tags.
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Pittsburgh
Vincent Costello
Costello
McKeesport Boulevard
State Patrol Arrests In Hillsville Drive
State Highway Patrolmen Lawton and Ardinger with Constable Robert McClenahan arrested seven automobilists near Hillsville for motor code violations. Hearings set before Squire Zedaker in New Bedford. Suspects included drivers from Ohio and cases included operating without licenses and using improper license plates.
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Lawton
Ardinger
Robert McClenahan
New Bedford
State Patrol
Hillsville
Squire Zedaker
Ohio
Pope Mussolini stand firm in stalled peace talks
Rome June 6 The Vatican and Italian government appear unable to bridge gaps in a possible amical settlement. Pope Pius XI and Premier Mussolini hold to their demands. The pope seeks reopening of closed Catholic clubs while Mussolini keeps them dissolved amid no official confirmation of a spurned compromise offer.
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Rome
Vatican
Pope Pius XI
Benito Mussolini
Westminster Class Of 1911 20 Year Reunion Held Here
Eighteen of thirty three graduates returned for the twentieth anniversary gathering at Westminster College. Russell served as toastmaster with no formal speeches as all spoke around the table. Officers elected include George Phillips as president and Olive Braham secretary. The reunion continues on campus today with attendees from Pittsburgh, Harrisville, Aspinwall, New Castle and several other areas.
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Westminster
Westminster College
Castleton
Russell
Robert M. Russell
Larchmont
N. Y
William Dickey
George Phillips
Pittsburgh
Olive Braham
Harrisville
A. W. Warren
Canton
R. M. Russell
Dick Thompson
Jackson
Tarentum
Lavinia Floyd
Washington
D. C
Marie Henninger
Aspinwall
G. W. Weaver
Chester Falkman
Akron
Frank Caughey
Pauline Reed Templeton
Houston
Pearl Mase
Fairmount
W. Va
A. C. Williamson
Mary McKee Moody
Coraopolis
Edith Moore
New Castle
Mabel Stewart
New Wilmington
Fred Lusk
Ray Shearer
George M. Phillips
Road plan to improve Enon Valley to Ohio state line
Harrisburg reports immediate road work to upgrade Enon Valley to the Ohio line in four miles of Lawrence county as part of more than 235 miles statewide. The project uses low cost surfacing with local labor, targeting all weather roads and potential inclusion of additional Lawrence county sections.
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News Bureau
Harrisburg
Enon Valley
Lawrence County
Ohio State Line
Highway Department
Lewis
Mercer County
Mercer
Clarksville
Butler County
Armstrong County
Nautilus Presses Toward England In Polar Expedition
Sir Hubert Wilkins aboard the submarine Nautilus moves off Provincetown toward a Halifax cross Atlantic route. The ship sails through smooth seas about 300 miles northeast of Boston and aims for England by late June with speed maintained despite potential rough seas.
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International News Service
Boston
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Provincetown
Mass
Sir Hubert
Halifax
Atlantic
London
England
DO X Plane Groomed Ahead of South Atlantic Flight
In Natal Brazil on June 6 crew members of the giant seaplane DO X groomed the twelve motors after arriving from Fernando de Noronha. Commander Friedrich Christian Sen said the plane would stay fifteen days for overhaul and to install passenger cabins being shipped from Las Palmas.
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International
Natal
Brazil
South Atlantic
Fernando Noronha
Porto Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Friedrich Christiansen
Las Palmas
Death notices from Youngstown and nearby areas
Death notices list Charles William Minner 46 of Youngstown and Jennie J Shelar 60 of New Brighton along with Gertrude McCullough Chambersburg Vero Gilbert 78 of 1128 Sciota Street Martha Arthurs 56 of 437 East Long Avenue and Rita Marie Latessa four months of 314 Vine Street.
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Charles William Minner
Youngstown
Jennie J. Shelar
New Brighton
Gertrude McCullough
Chambersburg
Vero Gilbert
Sciota Street
Martha Arthurs
East Long Avenue
Rita Marie Latessa
Vine Street
Five Workmen Killed as Retaining Wall Collapses in Philadelphia
Five laborers buried under debris in a deep excavation for the Philadelphia Saving Fund Society building are dead. Elmer Patterson and four other workers, all reported as Negro, perished. three patrolmen were injured as a motor patrol rushed to the scene. Rescue efforts were halted after a wall collapse risked further deaths. The project is a $6,500,000 32 story structure.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Jane
Philadelphia Saving Fund Society
Elmer Patterson
al Negroes
William Hicks
Thomas Ebbs
William Hayes
S. Walker
Leroy Knight
Patterson
Ross B. Davis
Charles Fox
Robert Turner
Springfield
Delaware County
Foundation and Construction Company
King Of Siam Sees Clearly After Eye Operation
King of Siam now able to read smallest type after a successful operation to improve his eyesight. Glasses fitted yesterday restored his sight completely.
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Siam
International News Service
Purchase
N. Y
A Little Rain and Sun in Arthur Mometer Verse
A reflective verse by Arthur Mometer traces a normal life with a cycle of rain and sun. It blends daily joys and worries, friendships and foes, work and hope, tears and smiles, showing growth through small moments. The tone echoes weather and eighty degrees today.
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Victoria Thompson
Tucson
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Senior High
G. S. Bennett
Wampum
Newport
Daily Weather Report
King George
Scarface
Pope-Mussolini
Hope
Guglielmo Emanuel
Enon Road
Morgantown
Ellis Sease
Catawba
Arthur Mometer
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