Stabilization Side-Tracked At London Parley
London dispatch reports-America refuses to enter a temporary stabilization accord at the world economic conference, sidetracking the issue. Hull proposes a resolution to gradually reduce artificial trade barriers as French and British leaders press for a plan. Delegates anticipate continued work on broader goals.
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London Parley
Geological Museum
London
Bite Cordell Hull
Issua Waa
Hay
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Britain
Georges Bonnet
Francy
Reunion Joyfully Moves From Park To Cathedral
News notes say Taunton reunion of New Castle high graduates shifts from Cascade Park to the cathedral due to rain, with a long weather spell easing for the event. Construction of the new federal building in the public square progresses, cornerstone loom set for June 30, and outside-wall work soon to follow as dawns refresh residents’ spirits.
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New Castle High
Cascade Park
Yne Cornerstona Ie
Bailey Weather Report for 24 Hour Period
Weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 6 am report a maximum of 98 degrees and a minimum of 62 with 0.9 inches of precipitation and a river stage of 4.2 feet. Comparable figures from the same dates last year show a maximum of 87, a minimum of 39 and 0.14 inches of rain.
World figure Shaw blasts London economic talks
George Bernard Shaw assails the world economic conference in London in an exclusive International News Service interview. He accuses the delegates of ignorance and bankers of greed and urges them to go home at once, declaring the parley doomed to failure and destined for recrimination and confusion. He spoke from his Hertfordshire country home.
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Charles AC Smith
International News
International
Ayot
St. Lawrence
Hertfordshire
Eng
George Bernard Shaw
London
Shaw
Pariey
Library staffers blamed for waste in Congress payroll
Special to The News reports Beverly Hills readers note 800 workers on a library payroll for Congress, with a lone watchman on site. Democrats reportedly count only a portion as party members, estimating about 750000 of the library salary is waste while the dollar value abroad rises, urging buying dollars before depreciation.
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Beverly’ Hills
Cal
Pine
Congress
Hera
Wool Pools Report Record County Wool Pool
Lawrence County Wool Growers association announces the largest wool pool ever gathered in Pennsylvania. About 96,280 pounds pooled this week, roughly a 33 percent rise from last year, with expected proceeds near 27,000. Five carloads weighed in Butler and shipped under BE B. Connell and Clifford Sones supervision.
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Butler
Lawrence County
Wool Growers! Association
Penniania Py
McCulloch
B. Connell
Cifford Sones
Charles ‘B.’ Boyd
Philadelphia
Lawrence
Beaver
Courtty
Lawrent
Butler Cound
Balyi
Inquest Held in Raswoay Automobile Near Fair Grounds
Fragmentary OCR reports an inquest or investigation linked to an automobile incident near the Fair Grounds. Names and precise details are unreadable, but a connection to local events on a Friday evening and nearby location is indicated.
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Ras Woay
Nathan
Offutt
Harrisburg Dune Mille Stretch Highway Incident
An unclear fragment from a Cook Forest report references a stretch along a highway near Harrisburg involving individuals named Bacies. Details are fragmented and unable to establish a clear event or outcome.
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Sarrisburg
Dune
Cook Forest
Railroad workers secure wage continuation pact
Rail road employees won assurances today that their present wages will continue after an agreement between federal officials and union leaders. The accord establishes a craft code and a 20 hour workweek as part of the ongoing transport regulation plan, stabilizing pay while shaping future employment terms.
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Washington
Yedic
Joseph
Reastman Federal
Mitchell Found Not Guilty By Federal Jury
A New York jury acquitted Jay Mitchell, former head of a National City bank, of income tax evasion charges involving about 886,060 dollars and 928 cents. The International News Service report states the federal jury found him not guilty after a trial detailing alleged tax issues.
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Mitchell
New York
Jay
International News Services
New
York
Hell
National City Bank
Hye
Baynapot
Government funds eyed for local public works plan
County and city officials met with Lawrence County Emergency Relief board to discuss launching a major public works program in New Castle and surrounding areas. Roosevelt approval hinted, but no decisions made as talks focused on possible projects under the recovery act and a 30 percent government grant.
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Relief ‘Board
Roosevelt
Bennett
New Castle
Admits He Shot Man Because He Was Dared
Angela Masso and three youths are held for conspiracy in the death of Homer R. Barnhart after a fatal 1940 road rage incident. Masso said he shot Barnhart when dared by the man after a fender scrape. Cousin Joseph Devito linked to the pistol. Mrs Bessie Opes and others also face grand jury action.
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International News Service
Omicago
Angelo Masso
Bessie Opes
Marion
Masso
Homer R. Barnhart
Barnhart
el Masso
Joseph Devito
Devito
John Gutimecht
Opes
Officials visit Bayl yard terminal operations tour
Bayl members were visitors to the yard and terminal operations. Accompanied by secretary Charles Emory Walton, district supervisor Willard provided details on operations and supervision during the briefing.
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Werer O. B
Intimare
Charles Emory
Walton
Willard
Roosevelt on Way to Portland Me
President Roosevelt travels toward Portland Maine with a harbor approach noted at 1 40 a. The report mentions Franklin and John aboard and a 50 mile run as part of the journey.
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Roosevelt
Portland
Franklin Je
John
Barbara Hutton Marries Prince in Paris Orthodox Church
Barbara Hutton of New York wed Prince Alexis Malivani of Russia in a medieval ceremony at St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Paris. The marriage followed her civil union to the former prince of a Russian principality. County Treasurer William Pitts reports a remaining retail beer license issued. seven wholesale licenses still outstanding. funds from licenses to be distributed by month end, with New Castle receiving the major share.
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International
Paris
Barbara Hutton
New York
Alexis Malivani
Russia
St. Alexander Nevsky
Woolworth
Russian Empire
William
Pitts
New Castle
Roosevelt Declares Currency Issue Off Limits at World Conference
President Roosevelt and the American delegation issued a statement refusing any temporary currency stabilization agreement. The move unsettled markets as the dollar fell on European exchanges while London and Paris faced broader talks on tariffs and trade. Secretary Hull urged tariff reductions and fewer trade barriers as Premier MacDonald pressed for greater U.S. cooperation.
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Roosevelt
Cordell Hollaid
MacDonald
Hol
United States
Memorial chapel planned for Pitt Cathedral of Learning
Memorial chapel will surround the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning. Funded by Mrs. John Ta Given of New York and Howard and Clifford S. Heinz of Pittsburgh, the $900,000 project honors El J. Beins and his mother Anne Margerette Henry. Architect Charles Z. Klauder, from Philadelphia, will model it after the Sainte Chapelle, Paris.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
Cathedral of Learning
EL J. Beins
Anne Margerette Henry
John Ta Given
New York
Howard
Clifford S. Heinz
Ehll
Deen
Heine Company
Eastern End Of State Continues To Sizzle
The report notes a thermal contrast with Western and Central Pennsylvania cooler after summer’s arrival. In Philadelphia, conditions remain hot as heat persists in the eastern region, while scattered showers temper other areas.
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Lot
Penn_sylvania
Philadelphia
Renounces Her European Title in Citizenship Reversal
Scranton dispatch reports Countess Dandin Desylva of Rome renouncing her European title and Regaining American citizenship after marrying Count Danglid Desylva. Formerly Helen Palmer of Wilkes-Barre, she served in World War I and is now back under U.S. citizenship under Judge Albert T. Watson’s favorable action.
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International Nova Service
Scranton
Dandin Desylva
Rome
Italy
Hormerly
Helen
Constance Palmer
Wilkes-Barté
U. S
Albert T. Watson
Count Danglid
Desylva
Miss. Palmer
Shaly
Lost Place Described in Whimsical Rural Scene
A rambling depiction recalls a distant tranquil locale with rivers, wildlife, and a carefree lifestyle. The narrator mentions a hotel on a nearby line and a weather note of seventy nine, hinting at an old travelogue or poetic travel sketch.
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F. R. McGuirre
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Hein
Pittsburg
Sfust
George Herring
Cook
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Hite
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Roosevelt Rocks World Conference
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England
Pitt
Heinz Family
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