Political betting lines in Philadelphia stir 1936 race
Alice Longworth writes from Philadelphia on the Louis Schmeling bout and the looming New Deal contests. She notes Republican harmony, Hamilton’s instinctive swing, and concerns over Coughlin Lemke third party shifts. Roosevelt supporters may find kinship with the new dealers as Landon opposition lingers.
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Mr. Schmeling
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Mr. Parley
Brown Bambers
Polics
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Jon Hamilton
Ferley
Hamilton
New Deul
Coughlin- Lemke
Father Coughlin
Lemke
Landon
Mr. Roosevelt
Alice Longworth
Harvest and weather report from PaneWc area
Farmers across the county work the harvest while lawns show rainfall needs. Traffic delays near the public square last night. Pymatuning Dam draws sightseers as boats skim the lake. July 1 opens bass season at New Castle. tract fishing in the area underwhelmed. Frost fears eased as temperatures dipped to 41 degrees.
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Pymatuning
Pa Nowe
New Castle
Ras
Daily Weather Report Summary for 9 AM Period
U.S. weather data show a maximum temperature of 73 and a minimum of 41 with no precipitation for the 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning. River stage is 4.2 feet. For the 34 hour period ending Sunday morning, the high is 93 and the low 59 with no precipitation.
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U.S
Democrats Will Answer Smith At Convention
Philadelphia June 22 Democrats arrive by the thousands for the Roosevelt Garner convention. Al Smith attacks the ticket but delegates stay loyal. Barkley to reply tomorrow with Robinson speaking Wednesday. Farley says the attack did not shake the event's control.
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Smith
George R. Holmes
International
Ellwood Boy Named Cadet For West Point
Rep Charles Eckert of Beaver selects Robert A Sprague of Ellwood City as principal West Point cadet candidate. Thaddeus Colchiski of New Castle and Kenneth Grant Scribling of Monaca named first and second alternates after William Levio of New Castle failed to pass physical exams.
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Arthur C. Wimer
Washington
New Cue
Charles R. Eckert
Beaver
Robert A. Sprague
Elwood City
West Point Military Academy
Sprague
Long Avenue
Etkert
Thaddeus Colchiski
New Castle
Kenneth Grant Scribling
Monaca
Congressman Eckert
William J. Levvo
Eckert
Young Levio
Expect Farley To Resign His Cabinet Post
Philadelphia dispatch reports Big Jim Parley is expected to resign as Postmaster General after the Democratic convention ends. President Roosevelt would leave the cabinet post unfilled until after the November vote, with William Wy Howes as acting head of the postal department.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Big Jim Parley
Roosevelt
White House
William Wy
Howes
Postal
Record Congress Concludes Session
The twenty-fourth congress concludes after a record spending spree and broad policy actions. It approved large federal programs, raised the public debt, enacted social security measures, regulated utilities, and passed tax increases while pledging cash payments to World War veterans via adjusted service certificates.
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Robert A. Macgill
Nown
Washington
Congress
Seventy-Fourth Congress
World Court
Further Reduction In State Relief Estimates Likely
Harrisburg June 22 A further downward revision in Pennsylvania relief estimates for the rest of the year appeared likely as the emergency session entered its eighth week The move follows a cut from 70 991 000 to 55 000 000 as WPA officials warned that relief costs could be lowered if a Republican controlled state emergency relief administration would cooperate with the Works Progress Administration.
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Arthur H. Wakelee
Wawa
State Emergency Relief Administration
Works Progress Administration
Barkley As Keynoter Name Barkley As Keynoter
James A Farley, national chairman, opened the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia expressing confidence harmony will prevail and that the convention will be among the greatest. He urged the committee to proceed and for all to leave satisfied with deliberations and ready to work to support the party.
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William
Neag International News Service
Philadelphia
James A. Farley
National Committee
Car Strikes Tree Injury List Grows
Four injured in a Princeton crash when a car driven by Scott Eldoo struck a tree at Butler avenue and Ray street. Injured include Scott Kildoo 68 badly shocked, Nancie Kildoo 68 hip injury, Gladys Kildoo 10 finger injury, and another child with dental injuries. Aged Meadville visitors Louis Levine and Louis Zieve mentioned in the report.
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New Castle Hospital
Scott Eldoo
Princeton
Butler Avenue
Ray Street
Mdoo Ws
Kildoo
Tyler
Scott Kildoo
Nancie Kildoo
Gladys Kildoo
Line Avenue
Ellwood City
Lowden to Meet Landon on Farm Policy Talks
Former Illinois governor Frank Lowden is set to confer on farm problems with Republican nominee Governor Alfred Landon in early July. The tentative date is July 9, after Landon returns from Estes Park, Colorado, with Landon planning to outline his stand on key GOP platform planks during his acceptance speech.
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Topeka
Kas
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Alfred M. Landon
Landon
Estes Park
Colo. Landen
Timois
Landon to Receive Formal Nomination On July 23
Governor Alf Landon announced that the formal notification ceremony of his Republican presidential nomination will be held on the Kansas State House steps in Topeka on Thursday night July 23. The event will mark the official transfer of nomination power to Landon as the GOP candidate.
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Oullestnd
International News Service
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Alfree M. Landon
The
United States
State House
Heinz House Camp Prep Near Pittsburgh Opens Soon
North side Pittsburgh youths gathered at the Slippery Rock creek Heinz House camp on Sunday arriving by special buses. Artur Jefferies, director of Heinz House welfare work, and Mrs. J D Elmers led the group. The camp will open in about a week with sixty boys for two weeks, followed by another group of boys, then in August girls from Pittsburgh will come for two weeks.
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Pittsburgh
Heinz House
Slippery Rock Creek
Artur Jefferies
J. D. Elmers
Women's War
Pitts
Lburgh
Fifteen Deaths in State Weekend Traffic Toll
An International News Service tally reports heavy week end road tolls across Pennsylvania. Three Pittsburgh charity workers died near Greensburg when their vehicle was struck by a buck and toppled. Other western, central, and eastern Pennsylvanians perished in crashes. many more injured. Names include Ruth Taylor, Marton H. Ewart, Franklin A. Patterson, Pytus Muller, Carrol Zook, Marty McMenninin, and Thomas Mitchell.
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Pittsburgh
Greensburg
Ineir
Nendon
Ruth Taylor
Youngstown
Marton H. Ewart
Franklin A. Patterson
Ligonier
Pytus Muller
Newmanstown
Carrol Zook
Lebanon
Lebanon Cowty Only
Pennsylvania
Marty McMenninin
Ridley, Park, Sear Philadelphia
Thomas Mitchell
Phoenixville
Complete Road Project Improves Route in Lawrence County
The Works Progress Administration finishes a road from Harris bridge to the Portersville Ellwood highway, cutting distance between New Castle and Portersville. It extends a prior Wayne township road, begins near Heinz House, follows to Harris bridge, and winds through Mountville area with a gravel surface and concrete work.
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Portersville-Ellwood Highway
Works Progress Administration
New Castle
Portersvilles
Wayne Township
Heinz House
Armstrong Bridge
Haris Bridge
Lawrence County
Old Mountville WY. 2
Escapes Serious Injury In Wilmington Crash
Frank Gerould, 19, of 1504 Copghiond Avenue, escaped serious injury Sunday after his car struck a telephone pole on Wilmington Avenue near Sheridan at 2 30. The vehicle overturned and he suffered bruises and lacerations. Police report he was traveling fast and he was taken to Jamison Memorial Hospital where doctors said his condition was not serious.
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Frank Gerould
Copghiond Avenue
Wilmington Avenue
Sheridan
Capt Oakley Kelly Promoted Within Army Air Corps
Capt Oakley Kelly of Grove City Ulysses Grant Jones of Baden Clarence Beaver Laker of Old City and John Parr Temple of Little Washington have been promoted from captain to lieutenant colonel as part of the army air corps expansion confirmed by the U S Senate.
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Wimer
Washington
New Castle News
Washington, D. C
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Baden
City
Little Washington
Pennsylvania
Nave Beer
Uncle Sam
Air Corps
Congress
Oakley
George Kelly
Grove City
Ulysses Grant Jones
Clarence Beaver Laker
Old City
John Parr Temple
Becom
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Motorcycle Injures Rider in Sunday Accident
Joseph Santangello of Pitsburg was brought to Jamvson Memorial hospital at 6 30 Sunday morning by city police suffering an injury to his arm after the motorcycle he was riding failed him. He received treatment and was later able to leave.
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Pitsburg
Jamvson Memorial Hospital
Death Record for Mrs. Give Pidrbanks
The notice records the death of Mrs. Give Pidrbanks of Aliquip pa. No further biographical details or dates are provided in the readable text of the notice.
Baseball Player Suffers Injury in Sunday Game
In a Sunday afternoon game between the Sixth Ward Firemen and Ryantown, 22-year-old Donald Campbell of North Lee Avenue suffered possible internal injuries after colliding with first baseman Baker while sliding into first. He sustained a facial laceration and abrasions and was taken to Jameson Memorial Hospital, where his condition was reported as fairly good.
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Sixth Ward Firemen
Sixth Ward
Ryantown
North Lee Avenue
Baker
Campbell
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Democrats Name Shaw As Chairman
John B. Shaw, young superintendent of highways, was elected county chairman of the Democratic party on Saturday afternoon June 20 at a meeting at the courthouse. Officers named included vice chairman Mrs. Bernice Shannon, secretary Phil Stack, treasurer George B. Wilson. The race narrowed from three candidates to Shaw and Kissinger after Stevenson withdrew. Shaw led on the first ballot with 156 votes to Kissinger’s 17, and a secret ballot motion was defeated.
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al Highways
Democratic Party
Court House
Aim! Wem
Bernice Shannon
Phil Stack
George B. Wilson
Ettwoodibe
W.R. Hanna
Sisters Give Birth Same Day At Desamon Memorial
At Desamon Memorial Hospital two sisters welcomed newborns within days of each other. Barbara Grace, daughter of Mrs. Nevimnan Shaffer of West Washington Street, arrived last Friday. The previous day June 18, Glen Edward McCreenty was born to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McCreasy, Ruth Porters of Miller Avenue. Both families, children of Mayo Potter and residents on Wallace Avenue, report the mothers and babies doing well.
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Nevimnan Shaffer
West Washington Street
Grace Porter
Barbara Grace
Wen
Glen Edward McCrenty
Glenn McCreasy
Ruth Porters
Miller Avenue
Mayo Potter
Wallace Avenue
Wick
Delegates Arrive for 21st Biennial PHC Convention
Delegates, officers, and committees of the Protected Home Circle begin arrival for the 21st biennial convention at Sharon. Supreme officers will meet in the new building site after the old structure burned months ago. The event includes a Wednesday concluding dance and highlights from Samuel H. Hadley to J. Mare tin among officials, with Philadelphia and Mercer represented by numerous state and local leaders.
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Tinmie
State Corverii
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Fred A. Service
L. D. Lininger
H. G. Moore
Share
W.R. Cubban
Cleveland
O. Supreme Guardian
P. B. Mallett
Supreme Guide
J. McLaughr Mercer
Supreme
Br W. G. McLaughn
Mercer
J. Maretin
Jamestown
N. Y
Supreme Sentinel
Cam Philips
Governor Lehman Denounces Smith Message in Delaware
Governor Lehman denounces the Smith message before the Democratic convention urging delegates to repudiate President Roosevelt. The governor argues the plea should reflect the party's broad feelings rather than a narrow factional stand.
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Herbert H. Lela York
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Letras
Fragmentary sports notes on early season and teams
Fragmented OCR style text references early season play in class B leagues, with mentions of players and teams preparing for soon to begin rounds. It hints at stage, strength, and forthcoming competition, but many terms are garbled.
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