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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1933
Page
1
Reporting from Paneweg district notes a night active insect common to the area, with larvae living in water for years before changing form. Also mentions weather flip from June heat to frost, corn concerns in North Beaver township, and assorted local notices including bus style, thrift call for used items, and license updates in the county.
Weather data shows a maximum of 68 degrees and a minimum of 35 with frost reported. The same date period records a high of 83 and a low of 51 with no precipitation.
Philadelphia police announced that Richard Bach confessed to the brutal January 5 killing of 18 year old Rose McCloskey in Fairmount Park. Bach, linked to a gang preying on couples, admitted attacking Rose and her companion Dennis Boyle as they embraced, beating Boyle and striking Rose with a hunting knife handle.
Across Pennsylvania heavy frost and unseasonal cold hit on June 15 dropping temperatures into the lower twenties in parts of the state. Erie logged 23, the state’s lowest, with frost and light snow flurries. Crops including tomatoes cucumbers potatoes and corn suffered as temperatures hovered near freezing. Fayette County and eastern mountains reported severe damage to fruit orchards and field crops. Pittsburgh area records show a low of 41 with Mt Lebanon at 32. Losses expected from the cold snap and frost siege.
Farm ers and Merchants Bank of Mexico Mo is robbed by three bandits who shot and killed Sheriff Hoger Wilson 41 and State Police Sergt Ben Booth 36 during pursuit. Authorities believe the trio may be convicts who escaped from Kansas Penitentiary Memorial Day incident. Police and volunteers comb the area as authorities hunt the gunmen.
James M. Cox former Ohio governor and 1920 Democratic presidential candidate was elected chairman of the world monetary conference committee in London. His selection followed opposition from French and British delegates and his pledge to support the gold standard, rejecting monetary experiments.
Death notices list Mrs. Anna Gilliland of Youngstown Ohio Mrs. Margaret Robinson 73 of Hurbard Ohio John Stanark 55 of New Castle and Mrs Mary Elisabeth Frampton 08 of Harlansburg with brief mentions of their ages and towns in a regional notice.
An audience of about 1,508 gathered as Father Cox spoke at a park. The event included reports of a riot and accusations against those who evade taxes, with sporadic interruptions and clash indications noted in dispatches.
County commissioner reports Wartemburg residents can now travel again as reconstruction work from 1945 is completed. The bridge, previously under construction, has been opened for driving, easing access for locals amid ongoing projects.
The Democratic House shows signs of faltering over proposed liberalization of compensation. The president was reported determined to use his veto power to smash down congressional pressure, dismaying administration readers.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a June 15 event with low placement and garbled remarks. Silenced phrases reference payments and heat for June 8, with broken figures and muttered apologies. Entities are unclear due to illegibility.
fragmentary text reports a murder case involving Stanley Gross with references to a court in Harrisburg. The notice mentions a Thursday hearing on June 29 and ties to Republican officials, unusual spellings, and scattered names.
The fragmentary OCR note appears to reference taxes and efficiency but lacks clear names, dates, or events. No verifiable people, places, or organizations are readable to form a concrete news item.
Pittsburgh January 15 Captain Wu Tam P Wright Chicago national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic died of a heart attack at age 68 while en route to address the convention. A hotel clerk found him seated alone aboard a train. Wright, a former minister, headed the G A R post.
Fragmentary OCR text references Beverly Biles Cal June and a congress date before Thursday debts dues. unclear context. readable fragments mention people and a looming deadline.
International news reports from Tokyo say Jimmy Mattern America n flyer started his second try to cross the Sea of Okhotsk and the Bering Sea to Nome Alaska in the monoplane Century of Progress. He lifted off from Khabarovsk Siberia yesterday as advices received here indicate. The launch occurred at 2 pm Eastern Daylight Time.
A Kane Pennsylvania report notes unusual June weather with snow flurries and frost despite high temperatures earlier in the month. The Kane Spring Water Company logged a chilly 23 degrees at 4 a.m. amid the odd mid June pattern.
The official forecast reported a minimum temperature around 35 degrees F with frost. County Farm Agent Harold C. McCulloch said full damage could not be determined for days, noting sticky air and still-warm ground may reduce harm to crops though tender plants might wilt.
Washington June 15 Italy notified the American government of its plan to pay 1,000,000 of the 913,585,438 Italian debt due today. Britain announced 10,000,000 paid in silver toward 75,950,000 due. France and Belgium signaled intentions to default again. Debtor nations face new debt talks as a world economic conference looms, with Roosevelt seeking direct talks on the issue.
London June 15 Britain stacks twenty million ounces of silver worth 10 million dollars beside gold at the Bank of England to cover a foreign debt payment to the United States. The silver arrived from India and is stored in subterranean vaults beneath Threadneedle Street. Bank officials mark the boxes property of the U S federal treasury noting the metal may be used by the United States as needed.
Fragmented verse recalls a farmer lamenting a troubled harvest as Jack Frost lingers into June 73. Beans wilt, corn blades bend, tomatoes falter, and other crops suffer as frost damage القصير.
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