Week End Highway Fatalities Across Pennsylvania
Over the weekend, several traffic deaths were reported across Pennsylvania. Victims include Charles W. McCoy, 62, of Trafford, and Joseph Griffith, 68, both from injuries after vehicle collisions. Other fatalities involve Charles Byram and Miss Sarah Gehr near Reading, and Albert Goglia Jr. in Philadelphia area. A crash on muddy roads near Scranton caused delays for 500 motorists, and Dorothy Hopkohns, 18, of Reading, was injured critically.
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Pennsylvania
Charles W. McCoy
Trafford
Braddock Hospital
William
Cole
Sher
Joseph Griffith
Pittsburgh
Newton B. Funk
Mt. Oliver
McKeesport
Clarence Byram
Douglasville
Sarah ¥. Gehr
Reading
Dorothy Hopkonns
Albert R. Goglia
Philadelphia
Siwedesboro
N.d
Scranton
Sara Golomb
Special Service at Peoples Mission Tonight
A special service is planned at the Peoples Mission on Sampson Street tonight. Speakers include Miss Beagle the girl preacher and Rev Miss Phil lips from Buffalo N Y.
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The
Peoples Mission
Sampson Street
Miss Beagle
Miss Phillips
Buffalo, N
President appeals for end of steel strike in Canton rally
CIO leader Philip Murray urged Gov Davey to arrest Republic Steel chair Tom Girdler as 80,000 workers stay idle. Pickets exchanged shots near Republic mill and tear gas was fired. Civil authority action looms as food shipments and church services continue amid nationwide disruption.
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Philip Murray
CIO
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Canton
Murray
Martin L. Davey
Tom Girdler
Republic Steel Corporation
Republic and Youngstown Sheet & Tyhe Company
Tnland Steel
Republic
Ganton
Apo-iceman
Roosevelt
Calumet
Indiana
Struthers
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
John Stevenson
Stevenson
Ed Gray
Independent Union of Sheet & Tube Company
Republic Steel
Warren
Frank E. Flynn
Cleveland
GIO
Auto Driver To Receive Hearing
Henry Dunlap of Moravia street arrested by city police over the weekend on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. He will be given a hearing on Wednesday or Thursday in the office of Eighth Ward Alderman Bion di East Long avenue.
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Henry Dunlap
Moravia Street
Eighth Ward
Algerman
B. J. Biondi
Long Avenue
Butler seeks to change vote on meters dispute
The council debated Butler's request to alter his vote on meter purchases, with the mayor and clerk noting legality concerns and proposing referral to the city solicitor. Butler argued the right meter may have been misselected, while others urged careful procedure before adjournment.
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Butler
Rice
Fink
Trian Fink
Eiby
C. Ed. Brown
McGrath
Pink
Legislature Ends Session Passes Mandate Program
After 22 weeks legislators approve a permanent relief system abolishing poor boards and creating a state department of public assistance. The plan includes labor grants, a labor relations board, strike mediation, workmen’s compensation expansion, occupational disease payments, and maintained taxes with $161 million in emergency levies. A merger of state police and highway patrol into the Pennsylvania motor police is set, plus flood control funding and a $50 million bond referendum. The package also includes a first in the nation milk control law, a 1,000-hour work week, a strengthened public utilities commission, electricity rural electrification cooperatives, tenure for teachers, and restrictions on loan sharks and pawnbrokers.
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Flpal
State Department of Public Assistnce
Labor Relations Board
State Police
Highway Patrol
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission
PSC
Bees Swarm Parked Auto Building a Hive
A News reporter observes a large bee swarm clustering over a gasoline tank beneath a parked car in a lot. Resident Mrs. Miller recalls a previous mass hive at the same spot two years ago, when an apiary operator relocated the bees. The swarm now attempts to make honey on Ulrich's car, with concern over potential stings if disturbed.
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Ulriich
Disabled Veterans to Meet Wednesday in City Chamber
William J. Dodd national organizer announces a special open meeting for all war time service connected disabled veterans of New Castle and vicinity. The June 9 8 o clock gathering in the city council chamber aims to reorganize the local Disabled American Veterans unit with state and local officers speaking on legislation rehabilitation and employment issues.
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William J. Dodd
New Castle
Disabled Men of America
Iars
Advancer treatment for kidney issues touted
A dated health ad claims kidneys have millions of tiny tubes and warns against drastic drugs. It touts Cystex as a fast safe doctor’s prescription that restores vitality within 48 hours and promises years of youth with a guaranteed package, priced at 30 a desert nurse.
Mercer County Employees Conference at Pennsylvania Power
Mercer County employees held a conference at the Pennsylvania Power Company offices. Local 607 UBE president W.L. Flick reported the executive board met General Manager L.B. Round and gained recognition for collective bargaining. A Mercer county committee discussed company policies on working conditions and agreed to submit a written statement for official review.
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Pennsylvania Power Company
W.L. Flick
Sharon
U. BE
L. B. Round
Mercer County
Nine CIO Leaders Given Jail Terms
Nine CIO leaders in Auburn Maine were sentenced by Judge Arthur Chapman to five months in jail and $100 fines plus costs after conviction for conspiracy tied to the Maine shipyard strike. Bail set at $1,000 each pending appeal as the organizers were jailed.
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Maine
International News Service
Auburn
CIO
Arthur Chapman
Chapman
Alsie In
Haprood
Erelend Clo
Sligts
Doubters Question Defense Man's Reliability in Court
A courtroom exchange questions the credibility of the defendant as a witness explains the man relied on another to call Als hoes at feeding time. The dialogue hints at scattered confusion and a tense inquiry into truth and trust.
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Youngstown
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W. 3. Williams
Marietta
Jessie Houseman
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Alex Eicher
Greensburg
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Cecelia Locke
Bessemer
Jameson Memorial Hospital
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Melvin G. Morrison
Emma Morrison
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Ewo Brothers
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Edward Woods
Tate
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Leo Watterson
Syracuse
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Edward Sheridan
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John Sheridan
Francis McDevitt
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Clarence Murphy
William F. Galvin
David Eugene Walls
Thorpe Street
Jay Earl
Elsie May Etter Walls
Fred Vannatten
Evell Walls
Merri
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Walls
Frank Leyman
Graceland Cemetery
Charles Roland Pollock
Old
Hermony Lines
Ab Butler
West
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Mr. Pollock
Allegheny
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John Newton Pollock
Eligabeth
Edla
Nora Pollock
Howard
Eden City
Butler Courty
Robert A
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Maud McQuiston
J. Finley Pollock
Harry E. Pollock
George Miller
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Joseph DeVincent
Koppel
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Clintonville
Archie D
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Prudential Insurance
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Ralph R
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Ruben
Wallace Avenue
W. J
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Margaret Kaler
Levittsburg
Reynolds
Agnes Dodds Minnick
James ¥. Minnick
New Wilmington
Minnick
Scotland
Michael
Betsy Scott Dodds
America
Neshtock Presbyterian Church
Missionary Society
Emma Dodds
William F. Byers
Neshannock Presby Church
S.a.ride
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Fell Oaks Cemetery
Lighthouse Cleanser
Grim
Nee Li
Kerr & Erwin
Jawntern- BN
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Brenneman
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New Rulntsetone
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Supreme Court
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Leyde Highland
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