Nine Die In Weekend Auto Crashes Across Pennsylvania
International News Service reports nine deaths from weekend crashes on Pennsylvania highways as heat driven traffic swelled. Fatalities included R E Maginis in Erie and Margaret Armstrong in Pittsburgh, with multiple injuries across central counties from Lancaster to Sunbury.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Erie
R. E. Maginis
Purdue University
Chicago
Somerset
James Sleigle
Mary Brown
Johnstown
Rufus Raymond Dennis
Red Run
Reamstown
Denver
Lancaster
William L. Zerbe
Dalmatia
Sunbury
Philadelphia
David Smith
An Eventful Weekend in Pa Newc and Surrounds
Citizens in the district visited Cooks Forest and nearby sites amid dust on dirt roads. A North Mill street resident shared ice cream with a dog, while a Gunton Park spring sign warns against tin can dumping. Shaded yards and shelter under Diamond trees eased a sudden shower as travelers arrived from Maine, Louisiana, California and New York. New Castle logged a 69 degree low with no rain.
Legislature near final action on child labor bills
The legislature moved to finalize revised child labor bills similar to Brancato and Reising measures. House and Senate planned final action, with extended hours. adjournment expected after the solstice, possibly Saturday.
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Brancato
Reising
Senate
Clara Phillips Freed From Prison After Final Recapture
Clara Phillips leaves prison cottage with a brisk walk and vanity. Her estranged husband Armour Phillips plans to make amends, while Clara indicates she will travel east on important business. The exact destination remains undisclosed.
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Ica
Honduras
James B. Holohan
Clara
Armour Phillips
Stop Gap NRA Begins Activity With Bankers At Head
Washington reports James L. O Neill, New York banker, takes over the NRA reins, outlining a plan to adjust personnel and organization to the post‑court modified act. He confirms temporary retention of current staff while Congress considers further measures. George L. Berry named assistant to the administrator representing labor.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Washington
George L. Berry
Printing Pressmen’s Union
NRA
James L. O'Neill
New York
O'Neill
Recovery Board
White House
Congress
Supreme Court
Ballyhood
Recovery Administration
National Industrial Recovery Administration
Mystery death of Petty Fenner in Hollywood explained
Police released David Mansell a chauffeur held for questioning after Petty Maybell Fenner, 21, died following a lapse into unconsciousness in his apartment. Investigators noted bruises on her lower limbs and an odor of chloroform, while officers said the victim suffered from long standing diabetes.
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Mansell
Man- Sell
International News Service
Hollywood
Cal
Police Today
David Mansell
Petty Maybell Fenner
Westfield Community Livestock Show Promises Large Attendance
Westfield hosts its third annual livestock show and basket picnic tomorrow in George Clark woods near Westfield church. Exhibits include Guernsey Holstein Jersey and Milkingshorthorn cattle along with sheep. Judging starts at 11 with a basket picnic to follow. J W Martin chairs the event with a strong arrangements committee inviting all livestock enthusiasts.
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Westfield
George Clark Woods
Westfield Church
Guernsey
Jersey
J. W. Martin
Deaths of the Day Raymond Dicks Funeral
Obituary notices list Raymond Dicks of Harrisburg killed at work last Tuesday. Funeral at his Harrisburg home Friday at 2 pm officiated by Rev. Byler with several pallbearers. Burial at Marysville with many floral tributes. Dicks was a Rich Hill Presbyterian Church member.
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Harrisburg
Rev
Byler
Marysville
Rich Hill Presbyterian Church
Lawrence County
Michael Vendemia
Maitland St
Vendemia
New Castle
St. Vitus Church
Holy Name Society
King Humbert Society
Conchetta
Salvatore
Aliquippa
Steven
Anna Marie
Marie Domenica
St. Vitus
Phillip D. Shannon
Harriet Miller Shannon
New Galilee
Shannon
Zelienople
Charles W. Shannon
United Presbyterian Church
C. R. Shannon
Rocky Springs Cemetery
Ahepa Parade Set for Three State Convention in New Castle
A gala parade will highlight a three day Ahepa convention in New Castle July 13 to 15. Twelve chapters from three states attend with sessions at The Castleton and other city venues. Nearly 3000 are expected. District Governor Nicholas Economou of Akron and Lieutenant Governor Peter Bethunes of Youngstown spoke at the Regent Theatre preview.
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Order of Ahepa
New Castle
Castleton
Nicholas Economou
Akron
Peter Bethunes
Youngstown
Regent Theatre
Police Graft Charges Aired At Pittsburgh
Four Pittsburgh police officers were suspended amid graft allegations after confiscated moonshine was allegedly returned to a house boat bootlegger. The suspensions followed claims that North Side officers took graft from women of the underworld and persecuted those who did not pay. Lieut. Louis Keebler Lieut. Arthur Baker and radio patrolmen Peter Fahey and John Hickey were suspended.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
North Side
Louis Keebler
Jacob F. Dorsey
Arthur Baker
Peter Fahey
John Hickey
Military Conscription Begins as War Ministry Calls
The piece notes the start of conscription with youths from classes 1900 to 1910 invited for examination. It describes examinations scheduled near board rooms where men await calls, warns against smoking and drinking, and details preferred physical types for infantry artillery and air force roles.
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War Ministry
Air Force
Five Children Struck by Auto in City Hearing
Mayor Charles B. Mayne presided at a hearing into a street accident in which five children were struck by a car. The driver, Robinson, said steering was disarranged and he could not stop, claiming he did apply the footbrake but failed to use the emergency brake. Witnesses suggested an attempted escape via a side street and questioned liquor use. he denied it.
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Charles B. Mayne
Robinson
Special Taxes Extended to 2-Year Term and Stamp Tax
The resolution extends special taxes at 000 annually plus the three cent postage rate, to June 30. It covers items from lubricating oil and tires to admissions, stock transfers, and radio devices. President Roosevelt urged the extension, with hope that levies may end earlier if treasury conditions improve.
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Roosevelt
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
World asbestos sources rely on six nations regions
Canada Rhodesia South Africa Russia Italy and Corsica dominate global asbestos supply. The article notes these areas as the principal sources for the mineral used in construction and industry, highlighting their prominence in the market.
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Canada
Rhodesia
South Africa
Russia
Italy
Corsica
Wood Fibre Flower Material for Realistic Artificial Blooms
A material described as wood fibre flower material used to craft highly realistic artificial flowers. The product emphasizes lifelike petals and stems suitable for decorative arrangements and displays.
Child Reacts to Fall From Third Floor in Somerville
Somerville recounts Frank Newell age 3 who fell 30 feet from a third story bedroom landing uninjured in a flower garden. He reportedly climbed out of his crib to look and toppled from the window. A baby under six months may be overfed starch in solid food due to excess gas.
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Somerville
Mass
Frank Newell
Nine Visitors Added To Relief Staff At Local Office
Nine new visitors join the relief staff after passing a recent examination led by Blanche Humphrey. Seven come from Mercer or Butler counties and two from Lawrence county. Their role is to investigate relief cases on the emergency rolls. Humphrey explains Harrisburg-set standards and that only two Lawrence county applicants passed.
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Mercer
Butler County
Lawrence County
Blanche Humphrey
Miss Humphrey
Harrisburg
Humphrey
Obscene Literature Charge Shuts Out Women From Testimony
In the Roy Hinkle obscenity case Judge Hildebrand granted a recess and directed jurors to avoid court room during the trial, noting that the testimony was unfit for publication and that women might be moved to another courtroom during proceedings. Hinkle was seized in a numbers raid and allegedly possessed obscene pictures and literature.
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Roy Hinkle
R. L. Hildebrand
Hinkle
Armed bandits kidnap sheriff in Jasper Indiana
Two gunmen abduct Sheriff Luegers in Jasper Indiana and force him into a sedan. State police broadcast the alert as Bedford police join the chase. The pursuit notes the car was stolen from local businessman William Darrish.
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Jasper
Ind
Luegers
Hoffman
Bedford
William Darrish
Three Children Die In Ice Box Tragedy
In Brooklyn a man named George Hoyt discovers his three sons aged 7 5 and 3 dead in an airtight icebox in his moving van. He had just fallen on hard times after relief and a lottery prize, hoping to sell items to survive.
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International News Service
New York
George Hoyt
Brooklyn
Potters Field
Hoyt
George, Jr
Eugene
Arnold
East Brook A A Meeting Set For Tuesday Evening
East Brook A A will hold a meeting at the Fast Brook high building Tuesday evening at 8 o clock. President Lou Harlan will preside. Mrs Gail Mc Anlis announced the gathering urging all members to attend as several important business matters will be discussed.
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East Brook A. A
Fast Brook High
Gail McAnlis
Lou Harlan
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