Capital News and Views From Pennsylvania Capitol
Harrisburg reports state government shifts to Philadelphia during GOP convention with officials mostly at the Benjamin Franklin Hotel and Bellevue Stratford or Convention Hall. Observes a likely long Taft Dewey stalemate, notes Indian Town Gap defense protections, and cites new marriage act tests and broad Capitol visitor interest across many states.
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Flag Raising by WPA Workers at West Side Quarry
Sixty eight WPA laborers at the West Side quarry on West Washington street will dedicate an American flag with a Friday ceremony on June 28 at 3 30 p m. Donations from William M Clark Plumbing Co and Panella Wrecking Co funded the pole and pipe work supervised by veterans Alvah Glitch John McIntyre Harry Glitch and R G Cameron. Every worker contributed to the flag.
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New Castle
Rev C A Heaton Will Visit Here
Rev C A Heaton and Mrs Heaton of Urbana Illinois plan to attend Sunday morning service at the First Baptist church. They will lead music at the Western Pennsylvania Bible conference in Slippery Rock with sessions starting Sunday afternoon. Heaton is the son of Dr C H Heaton former pastor of the local church.
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C. Adrian Heaton
Urbana
Ill
Twin City
Monroe Doctrine warning may doom the policy
Rome June 21 Virginio Gayda in Giornale DItalia warns the Monroe Doctrine could self destruct if America intervenes in the European war. He argues such action would set a dangerous precedent for future imperial expansion and threaten Pacific affairs.
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Air battle over Britain as German bomber chased by British fighters
London reports a 35 minute air engagement over a southern town as German bomber and British pursuit planes clashed. Anti aircraft fire drove the bomber off and no other German planes crossed the coast that night. Earlier raids had battered England and South Wales, causing casualties.
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College To Hold Reading Parley On Campus June 28
Slippery Rock State Teachers' College will host a reading conference as part of the summer course, with sessions on the campus June 28. Dr. B. E. Betts, director of the Reading Clinic at Pennsylvania State College, will address the sessions.
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Pennsylvania State’ College
Cecelia Unalcker
Conference on Reading and the Child Personality
Stuart, director of elementary education in the Department of Public Instruction, will address the conference on the relationship of reading to the total personality of the child. The conference is under the direction of Dr. Althea Beery, director of elementary education at Slippery Rock.
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Slippery Rock
Army recruiting opens vacancies at New Castle station
Sergeant Owen E. Tighe announces immediate openings for Coast Artillery Corps at Fort Monroe Virginia Chemical Warfare Service at Edgewood Arsenal Maryland 12th Infantry at Fort Howard Maryland 6th Field Artillery at Fort Hoyle Maryland 8th Signal Company at Fort George G. Meade Maryland and Medical Regiment at Fort George G. Meade Maryland in the New Castle district Buy in New Castle The News by mail one year five dollars.
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