Pushing Steel Strike Up To The President
Washington awaits White House action as Secretary Perkins presents workers grievances to the president. NRA and Labor Department officials report steel masters reject compromise and seek more time, while Johnson returns from New York to press for a settlement plan.
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Wassington
Roosevelt
Perkins
Steed
Miss Perkins
Edward F. McGrady
NRA
Department of Justice
Pittsburgh
Hugh G. Johnson
Abelmasters
New York
MclGrady
Donald Richbers
Jom Sen
Indus “ Halluial
Treny
Platty
Hugh 8. Johnson
Washington
Johnson
Rain drifts through city as dog catcher dies in night
Heavy rain drenches area north of New Gas le while city dog catcher Jack Young dies during the night in his home. A broken cuff, calcium treatment on Park Lane grounds shifts dust, and a Tung moth specimen, one of the largest American moths with a purple-edged wing, is shown from Morton Street and Sar lansburg road.
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New Gasle
Oto J City
Jack Young
Wieny
John McChirg
Morton Street
Sarlansburg
Fire at Corry Causes $40,000 Loss
CORRY Pa June 7 fire swept a local business district causing an estimated forty thousand dollars in damage as flames engulfed structures amid firefighting efforts witnesses said smoke hindered operations and crews battled the blaze through the afternoon.
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Corry
Coyne Case Jury Still Deadlocked
PITTSBURGH June 1 Jurors in the James J Coyne and six co defendants federal trial entered a second day of deliberations unable to reach agreement on guilt or innocence The lunch break and repeated questions before the court show a wide division among jurors as they weigh whether all are guilty all are innocent or some mix of verdicts The judge is expected to order continued deliberations until consensus seems unattainable
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Pittsburgh
James J. Coyne
F. B. Schoonmaker
Quintuplets Iodays Old Quintuplets Reported Improving
The Dionne quintuplets, ten days old, were reported to show visible improvement after a 246 hour struggle. Dr A R Dafoe said the children are flying changed well though they should not be living and are improving. Precautions are taken to give them every possible break.
Holmes In Class At West Point Commencement Notice
New Castle resident Stanley Holmes will graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point. The commencement on Tuesday June 12 will feature Newton D. Baker of Cleveland addressing the class and presenting diplomas and commissions as second lieutenants.
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New Castle Bay
Stanley Holmes
South Jefferson Street
United States Military Academy
West Point
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period Ends at 9
U S weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 9 o clock this morning show a temperature of 96 degrees, a high of 96 and a low around 64. Precipitation measured at 0 inches.
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U. S
Class Of Sixteen Girls To Graduate From New Castle High
In the auditorium of New Castle Senior High School tonight at 8 o'clock a class of 36 young women will receive diplomas. The program will be held at the church and gymnasium. limited attendance is enforced. New Castle residents comprise most of the class.
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New Castie Senior High School
Fen Menibees
New Castle
Employes Representation Plan Sees Huge Vote at Tin Plants
In Shenango and New Castle tin plants, turnout near 89 to 90 percent as 2518 of 2837 Shenango workers and 1189 of 1326 New Castle workers voted in the primary for representatives under the Employes Representation plan. Nominations from June 5 will lead to the general election on June 13.
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Shenango and
New Castle
Shenango
Tin Plate
Auto Plunge Carries Four Men To Death
Reading Pennsylvania June 7 four men died when an automobile plunged through a barricade and down a 50 foot embankment. The victims were T Y Vin Schaeffer 22 Colonel Kling er 26 Maurice Koller 24 and Gerald J Spiaz 20 all of Reading. The driver Lawrence Kuhns 26 of Boyerstown survived with a fractured skull and internal injuries. doctors fear for his recovery.
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International News Service
Reading
Tyvin Schaeffer
Klinger
Maurice Koller
Gerald J. Spiaz
Lawrence Kuhns
Boyerstown
Crit
Demand Death For Bandit In Indiana Case
Ed Coffin, 22, Greenfield, and two companions face murder trials in Clark circuit court at Jeffersonville for the death of Deputy Sheriff Harold Amtick and the later shooting of night policeman John Prattenberge. Coffin and accomplices Robert Neal and Laceyl Long were moved for safekeeping as Clark County jail undergoes repairs.
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Ind
John Prattenberge
Coffin
Robert Neal
Bloomington
Laceyl “Toots” Long
Helmsburg
Clark County
Feud Ends With Two Youths Dead In Kentucky Clash
In a Brown ranch neighborhood clearing eighteen from the Brown and Gray families fought with guns knives and fists. Obie Brown was stabbed to death Lester Gray was fatally shot another Brown died of knife wounds. Thirteen suspects held for grand jury questioning.
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Consernational News Services
Barbourville
Brown Ranch
Brown
Gray
Obie Brown
Lester Gray
Fall Is Fatal For Aged Man
An elderly man died after a fall from a window at Suburban Dortmall home in Pittsburgh. Investigators say he apparently fainted while trying to snow himself.
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Pittsburgh
Jena
Kohler
Toda
Dortmall
Man killed in unusual accident in Washington Pa
A man, John Bisesky, 35, of Lincoln Hill, died after a skull crushing stone was hurled by an overturning auto near Washington, Pennsylvania. His wife, nearby on the porch, faced injuries as Byron Smieh of Cumberland Maryland was also hurt in the same crash. The car's identity remains unknown as it disappeared. Continuous report noted by the coroner's office.
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Iaternational
Neves
Washington
John Bisesky
Lincoln Hill
Here
Washington Hospital
Bisesky
Byron Smieh
Cumberland
Business Man Is Fatally Stricken
Pittsburgh June J H F Parker 72 president of Lewis Production and E A Bream companies collapsed at the wheel returning from a country club and died of heart disease, motorists taking him to a hospital where he was pronounced dead by a coroner.
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International Navy Service
Pittsburgh
JH. F. Parker
Lewis Production Company
E. A. Bream Company
Two Women Die In Auto Crash Near Lebanon New Jersey
In Lebanon New Jersey on June 7 two women from Reading Pennsylvania died when their car collided two miles east of town. Three other passengers were injured including Pearl Zuber Ruth Suber and Lloyd Baker who were part of a party traveling to New York to view the fleet.
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Tetornationet News Seryign
Lebanon
N. J
Walter Baker
Edith Zuber
Reading
Here
New York
Pearl Zuber
Ruth Suber
Lloyd Baker
Roosevelt Orders Action On Wagner Labor Bill
President Roosevelt instructed congressional leaders to enact the Wagner labor disputes bill before adjournment. Senate leaders set the bill as unfinished business after the steel workers strike threat, while Republicans urged quick action on the Hatfield Wagner Railroad Labor Retirement Act. Democrats showed little opposition, but program ordering remained in doubt.
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Eugene J. Cadou
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
White House
Senate
Wagner
Pace Two
Continue Search For Missing Sharon Girl
Police and volunteer searchers combed the Sharon area for four year old Leah Minerva Dilley missing since Sunday from Buhl Park. Chief Charles B. Steger said the girl may be in the hands of a fiend and sought release of her father George Dilley from jail to aid the search. Fifty Boy Scouts and American Legion volunteers scoured woods fields and ravines while neighbors and relatives awaited news.
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International News Service
Sharon
Leah Minerva Dilley
Charles B. Steger
Leah
George Dilley
Allegheny County
Dilley
Steger
Buhl Park
Illinois Steel Workers Reject General Strike Vote
Illinois Steel Company employees in South Chicago voted 791 to 34 against a broader steel industry strike planned for June 16. The move followed a union threat that prompted a surge in orders, with Calumet district production at a four year high.
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International News Service
Chicago
American Federation of Labor
Illinois Steel Company
Calumet
Parched Mid West Washed By Rains
Generous rains washed the northern drought-ridden mid continent wheat and corn belts today with forecasts of more precipitation. Forecasters said relief from the long drought appears bright for the farm belt as the rains raise hopes of ending the drought in the Midwest.
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International Kews Services
Chicago
Middle West
Newss Briefs From June Dispatches Across Seas and States
Newss briefs report 900 fishermen missing after storms scattering the Korean fishing fleet in the Japan Sea with 160 boats wrecked. Berlin notes professor William Shepherd of Columbia University dies in Berlin. Altoona reports 500 mobile cars under construction to ease unloading and 500 already in service. Harrisburg records state beer tax stamps revenue at $625,117 in May, up from prior records. Gen Edward Martin arrives in Harrisburg to weigh a fourth term bid as Republican state chair.
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London
Japan Sea
Seay
Berlin
William R. Shepherd
Columbia University
Latin America
Hig Berlin
Harrisburg
Revenue Department
Sarke Chosen as State Inspector for Liquor Board
Sarke, a Highway Patrolman from the New Castle sub-station, passed the inspector exam for the state liquor control board and will soon depart to assume the new post. His record in this county shows firm enforcement of motor vehicle laws and steady public regard, with a reputation for fair treatment of violators. His departure from New Castle will be mourned by friends, yet his new position is viewed as a larger opportunity.
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M. P
Sarke
New Castle
State Liquor Control Board
Sarko
Deaths Recorded in Union Township Castlewood Ellwood City
Thomas S. Young aged 66 of Union township Mollie Whitey aged 62 of Castlewood and Harry DeNome aged 1 of Ellwood City are listed in the death records with ages and hometowns.
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Thomas S. Young
Union Township
Mrs
Mollie Whiey
Castlewood
Harry DeNome
Ellwood City
No Repudiation Of War Debts To U.S Asserted
London reports a British government official says there is no repudiation of foreign debts to the United States. Treasury financial secretary Leslie Hore-Belisha told Parliament no country has declared it will stop paying, despite defaults by some debtors.
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U.S
Chiernatiinal
London
United States
America
House of Commons
Leslie Hore-Belisha
Treasury
Witla Thomas Shaw
Membe
Shaw
Wnessley
Belisha
Ain
Train crash near Parkton kills young girl
An off duty engineer and station agent prevented a larger disaster when a Baltimore-Harrisburg line two car Express derailed near Parkton Maryland just before midnight. Passenger Miss Margaret Frederick 20 of this city died. Crew members Engineer T Bassam and Fireman J Baluser were injured. Fire crews extinguished a fire in the Sixth ward with no further damage.
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International
Parkton
Baltimore-Harrisburg
Gimpowder River
Margaret Frederick
T. ". Bassam
J. 0
Baluser
C. O. Bond
President Lincoln Fends Off Fire on Pacific Crossing
The Dollar Line passenger liner President Lincoln battled a fire 150 miles from Honolulu. Flames were checked by the crew and steam fire apparatus, allowing the ship to reach Honolulu with 46 passengers and 800 crew aboard. A call for aid was sent, and coast guard standby was requested as Captain Yardley reported the perilous fire near Heid No 7. The vessel continued toward San Francisco, arriving port safely.
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Santancisco
Honons
President Lincoln
Dollar Line
Honolulu
L. H. Westdahl
Rh Line
George Yard Lincoln
Lila
Hono
Heid No. 7
Rasengers
Yardley
S.a.5
Honolulu Coast Guard
Ro instincts praise Fletcher as Republican hopeful
Hollywood Gal June 7. A humorous note says Henry Fletcher is a capable choice for ambassador to Italy and chair of the Republican national committee. The speaker cautions against political mudslinging and expresses belief Roosevelt’s standing depends on public sentiment and restraint.
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Hollywood
Gal
Henry Fletcher
Italy
Roosevelt
Odd Fragments On Heat And Daily Routines
A garbled diary like string of lines describes heat and daily tasks. Mentions painting a chicken coop boiling weather and a man tying laces for activities. Overall tone hints at routine chores under hot conditions with unclear names and events.
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Panewc
Setaationa
Holmes
Daily Weather Report
Indiana
Washington, PA
Smiles
Ozarks
Elaine Arendale
Bretty Elaine Arendale
Springdale
Joplin
Ozark
Miss Arendale
Equidwest
Missouri
Arkansas
Illinois Steel
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Focal Works
State Liquor Board
He Calvert
Pacific Liner
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Lincols
aWci
Rocins
Arthur Mometer
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