China capitulates to Japan's demands in north China
China formally accepts all drastic secret demands from Japanese military leaders to seek peace. Japanese troops rush to Yangt sun from Tientsin to probe a report of burned telegraph poles. Hosts of hostile Chinese forces withdraw southward, cutting several Japanese lines. Chinese leaders express pessimism about the immediate future.
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International News Service
Peiping
China Today
North
China
Ho Ying- Ching
Yangtsun
Tientsin
Grass Roots Convention Leaders At Springfield
Jacob D. Allen of Chicago secretary of the Grass Roots committee and Harrison E. Spangler of Cedar Rapids Iowa chairman of the Midwest Republican conference committee keynoter of the convention lead the Republican gathering at Springfield Illinois. They attack Roosevelt policies.
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Springfield
Ill
Jacob D. Allen
Chicago
Harrison E. Spangler
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Constitution Is Pushed As Issue By Grass-Roots Republicans
Grass-roots Republicans from ten grain-belt states gathered near Lincoln's tomb to rally around preserving the Constitution as the central 1936 campaign issue. Six thousand attendees debated strategy while many attacked the Roosevelt New Deal, with factions split on NRA and AAA support, and hunger for unity on constitutional preservation. Harrison E. and others highlighted “Save the construction” as the campaign thread.
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George R. Holmes
NRA
AAA
Harrison E
Pa Newc Observes and Community Notices
Multiple local notes cover events across New Castle and surrounding areas. Father’s Day approaches as churches host Children’s Day programs, alums gather for Alumni Day, and Garden Club hosts a Flower Show at the Cathedral. A crowd observes commencement in New Wilmington and a baby carriage incident occurs near a downtown revolving door.
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New Castle
New Wilmington
College
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather data shows a 24 hour period ending 9 am with a maximum 75 and minimum 40, precipitation 0.01 inch, river stage 3.7 feet. Sunday morning period records a 64 high, 41 low, and no precipitation.
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U.S
Congress Race Against Time to Save New Deal Legislation
Washington reports Congress faces two urgent deadlines to extend or modify key New Deal laws and agencies. The skeletonized NRA and related bodies like the Railroad Coordinator and alcohol and petroleum boards risk losing powers unless a continuation bill passes this week, with June 16 and June 30 as looming cutoffs.
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Congress
Washington
NRA
Joseph B. Eastman
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
The
Petroleum Administrative Board
Bride And Groom Killed In Crash In Ohio Road Accident
In Zanesville Ohio a bridal couple returning from a wedding in Union City Pennsylvania died when their car sideswiped a truck and rolled six times into a ditch. Walter Tomich 24 and his bride Anna Tomich 24 perished. sister Pauline Tomich 16 was decapitated. Two other occupants Mrs David Tomich 35 and her daughter Dorothy 16 were injured and taken to Logan Hospital.
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International News Service
Zanesville
Union City
Brownsville
Here
Walter Tomich
Granite City
Anna Tomich
Pauline Tomich
David Tomich
Tomich
Dorothy Tomich
Logan Hospital
Garner Visits Fishing Center
Vice President John N. Garner joined Rep. William M. Berlin in Greensburg at his Seven Mountains camp for a weekend visit. The party arrived Friday and left Sunday after fishing on Spring Creek with no reports of Garner’s luck. Also present were Rep. P. J. Boland, Sen. Edmund J. Thompson, and Rep. John W. Decker.
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International News Service
Bellefonte
John N. Garner
William M. Berlin
Greensburg
Seven Mountains
Garner
Spring Creek
P. J. Boland
Scranton
Edmund J. Thompson
Philipsburg
John W. Decker
Spring Mills
Westminster College Holds 82nd Graduation Ceremony
Westminster College awarded 120 diplomas as graduates gathered on the campus south terrace. Former State Senator William E. Wenner of Ashtabula spoke on The Re Taking Of America, with Martha Holliday delivering the valedictory and Paul K. McKnight giving the salutatory. Preceding the exercises
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New Wilmington
Westminster College
Old Main
William E. Wenner
Ashtabula
America
Wenner
Westminster
Ohio
Martha Holliday
George C. Holliday
Crawford Terrace
New Castle
Paul K. McKnight
F. S. McKnight
Westfield
N. Y
Rotarians Head to Mexico City for International Convention
Four New Castle Rotarians led by President-elect Harold R. McCulloch depart by car to Houston then Rotary train to Mexico City for the International Rotary convention June 17 to 22. Fellow travelers include Fred L. Rentz and grandson Richard, Dr. L. W. Wilson couple, and A. L. Thayer with daughter Evelyn. Cy Hungerford leads Pittsburgh delegation aboard the special train.
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New Castle
Harold R. McCulloch
New Castle Club
International Rotary
Mexico City
Fred L. Rentz
Richard
L. W. Wilson
North
Jefferson Street
A. L. Thayer
Evelyn
East
Lincoln Avenue
Pittsburgh
Rotary
Cy Hungerford
Deaths of William Beck George Gibbons and John Hennon
Obituaries for William Frederick Beck 64 of 418 Martin Street George W. Gibbons 66 of Ellwood City and John B. Hennon 60 of Denver Colorado. Arrangements pending at local funeral homes.
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William Frederick Beck
Martin Street
George W. Gibbons
Ellwood City
John B. Hennon
Denver
Colo
Education must broaden to shape independent thinking
Dr. Lester Kelly Ade, new Pennsylvania public instruction head, told Bucknell University graduates that education should broaden beyond borders to foster clear independent thinking. He urged nationalism, mass suggestion, and uniformity as he outlined his early policy priorities.
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International News Service
Lewisburg
Lester Kelly Ade
Bucknell University
Ade
Pennsylvania
Bucknell
Robber Fails To Grab $2000 From Local Bank Customer
Mrs. Jake Aronson placed $2000 in her waist at a local bank this morning and was attacked as the pocketbook was seized in an alley near the House of Savoy. The thief fled toward St. Vitus church but was captured by bystanders. He escaped in a green Lafayette auto with Ohio plates toward East Sutton street, while police investigated and found no large sum missing.
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Jake Aronson
Moravia Street
House of Savoy
Home Street
St. Vitus Church
Lafayette Auto
Ohio
J. F. Haven
McMullen
Moore
Horner
Evans Discharged In Perjury Case
Vernon I. Evans, charged with perjury in an information before Alderman Brice, has been discharged after a nolle prosequi granted by the court on motion by District Attorney Mont L. Riley. The case arose from testimony in a probe of the Emergency Relief Department. the motion argued the information lacked essential perjury elements. This ends the case.
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Vernon I. Evans
Brice
Glenn R. Throop
Nolle
Mont L. Riley
Evans
Emergency Relief Department
Riley
Local Conductor William H Edwards Hangs Self in Sharon Home
In Sharon Pennsylvania on June 10 William H Edwards 54 a surface car conductor hanged himself from a rafter in the attic of his home. His wife found the body after sending him to the attic to get a clothesline. She said he had been despondent.
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International News Service
Sharon
William H. Edwards
Miners Hope Impending Strike May Be Averted
Western Pennsylvania miners hope the looming bituminous strike can be avoided as Washington signals the Guffey bill may advance this week. John L. Lewis supporters hint he may withdraw the walkout order, and a Roosevelt request for a truce continuance is anticipated if rapid legislation follows.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
Congress
P. T
Purchases In Store Bring Woman Arrest In Kidnapping Case
The arrest of Mrs. Margaret Waley, tied to the George Weyerhaeuser ransom, follows her Salt Lake City Five-and-Ten purchase of a 20 cent cigarette case paid with a marked ransom bill. Clerk Edythe Morley recounts how the sale led to custody.
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Margaret Waley
George Weyerhaeuser
20 Cent Cigarette Case Hints at Kidnap Plot
In Salt Lake City detectives traced a $200000 Weyerhauser kidnap ransom to a 20 cent cigarette case. Mrs Margaret Waley purchased the bill the day before and claimed she bought it in a store. Police questioned her as the ransom notes remained sought.
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Salt Lake City
Weyerhauser
Margaret Waley
Marian Sanders
President Roosevelt indoors by rain at Hyde Park
Steady rain kept President Roosevelt inside at Hyde Park today. He returned to his study to deny visitors and prepare a clear slate before a drive to West Point on Wednesday for graduation ceremonies.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
West Point
Numbers Case On Trial For Conspiracy In City Court
David McMahon and Mrs. M Belle Emery faced Judge James A Chambers in the first of the numbers cases on a conspiracy charge. A special indictment by the grand jury adds to existing counts of setting up a lottery. Attorneys Rhodes Medard and Riley Braham appeared for the defense and Commonwealth respectively. Braham also represented the sheriff. The trial began with a motion to quash the indictment.
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David McMahon
M. Belle Emery
James A. Chambers
McMahon
Mrs. Emery
James W., Rhodes
Charles E. Medard
Mont L. Riley
W. Walter Braham
Commonwealth
Braham
Circus Man Held On Murder Charge
Cleve Scott of Douglasville Georgia a 23 year old monkey keeper with a circus here today was charged with first degree murder after a heated argument over which are smarter monkeys or dogs. Frank Brown of Shreveport Louisiana a dog keeper died after being stabbed above the heart in St Vincent s Charity hospital.
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International News Service
Cleveland
Cleve Scott
Douglasville
Frank Brown
Shreveport
Brown
Scott
St. Vincent's Charity Hospital
Four Killed in Lake Ontario Plane Crash at Watertown
A red four passenger cabin plane plummeted into Lake Ontario from about 1000 feet killing four men instantly. Pilot Archie V. Laverty a famed local flyer and victims Gerald F. Conway Benjamin Baxter and Francis E. O'Reilly all of Watertown perished. Authorities probe cause.
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International News Service
Watertown
N. Y
WCO
Lake Ontario
Archie V. Laverty
Gerald F. Conway
Benjamin Baxter
Francis E. O'Reilly
Virginia Woman Slain and Man Kills Himself in Apparent Tragedy
In Fredericksburg Virginia on June 10 Mrs. Ray Davis 29 was fatally shot in her apartment by Cleveland Musselman 45 night chief of police who then killed himself the husband of Mrs. Davis witnessed the scene Musselman had known the family for several years
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International News Service
Fredericksburg
Ray Davis
Cleveland Musselman
New Water Tank In Use Boosts East Side Pressure
The New Castle Water Company activates a 132000 gallon Gibson street tank on Gibson street south of Arlington Avenue. The four section tank, built by Pennsylvania Engineering Works, will raise summer pressure on the East Side by Tuesday or Wednesday morning. Pump house by Zehner Brothers. J L Matthews manager.
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Gibson Street
New Castile Water Company
Pennsylvania Engineering Works
Zehner Brothers
J. L. Matthews
New Castle Water Company
Arlington Avenue
Third Member of Gang Flees City in Ransom Case
Salt Lake City report details Harmon Waley and wife Margaret confessing to kidnap of George Weyerhaeuser. Margaret arrested passing $5 ransom note. she admitted passing $400 to $500 in prior notes. Waley claimed $500 share. Police seek remaining marked money. tied to five suspected gang members including William Mohan.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Harmon M. Waley
Little George Weyerhaeuser
Margaret
Waley
William Mohan
Montana
Idaho
Butte
Flower Show Planned by Lawrence County Garden Club
Readiness for a one day public flower show at the Cathedral on Tuesday from 2 to 10 pm is evident. The Law rence County Garden club sponsors the event with floral arrangements inside the lobby and a display of commercial growers outside on the porch. Judges from out of town will view the displays and award prizes.
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Lawrence County Garden Club
Horseshoes Showcases Simple, Classic Skill and Fun
The passage extols horseshoes as a premier sport among many, noting its appeal to all ages. It describes the game as requiring minimal tools, brains, or time and praises its accessibility and broad warmth for players of average means.
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