Smith Drives Chicago Talks to Block Roosevelt Nomination
In Chicago meetings begin among Democratic leaders as Alfred E. Smith and William Gibbs McAdoo push to deny Roosevelt the nomination. Smith vows to back a New Yorker if needed, while Curry and others weigh options possibly favoring Baker or Maryland's Ritchie.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred Emmanuel Smith
John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
New York
McAdoo
Garner
William Gibbs MccAdoo
John N. Garner
Smith
Roosevelt
Madison Square Garden
Curry
Newton D. Baker
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
al Smith
Pointblank
Cherry orchards and river bank work enliven local scene
A PA Newc Observes notes a cherry orchard on Graceland road with heavy fruit, river bank improvements along the Neshannock, and turtle-hunting antics in Shenango. The new post office site is mostly vacated and a Chamber sign is urged. Panhandlers in downtown seek jail tickets, troubling drivers.
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Graceland Road
nNsth Street
Neshannock
Pa Newe
Chamber of Commerce
Mind reader confronts crossing train in unusual accident
A mind reader attempted to beat a train of thought to a crossing in an unusual accident, leaving readers puzzled by the bizarre incident and its outcome.
Hausner tells how it feels to await rescue at sea
Hausner recalls drifting for eight days after his engine failed off New York on June 4. He traveled about 200 to 300 miles and saw 15 ships without aid before Circe Shell spotted him, lowered a boat, and rescued him. He describes exhausting food and water, cold foggy seas, and collapse on arrival.
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Hausner
Atlantic
New York
How to score true or false questions in a test sheet
Instructions describe marking statements as True or False then computing a score. Readers are guided to place checks in the appropriate column and tally a score of 10 for each correct answer with a perfect score of 100. The note references answers on page 11.
Democrats Spar In Chicago And Geneva Armament Talks
The piece contrasts Democratic party sparring before the national convention in Chicago with optimism on armament arms talks. Stimson reports progress at Geneva as Hoover proposals win broad Allied backing from Gibson Grandi Simon and Boncour, signaling cautious agreement.
Hoover Plan for Arms Cut Studied in Diplomacy Talks
Diplomats debate Hoover’s proposed arms reductions as a potential catalyst for negotiations. Italian Foreign Minister Grandi and Japanese diplomat Matsuhara plus France’s Paul Boncour express acceptance and objections. Twenty five nations including Great Britain Germany Russia and Spain voice support with reservations and amendments.
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Frank
Dino Grandi
Italy
Tsueo Matsuhara
Japan
Joseph Paul Boncour
France
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Spain
Paul Boncour
Nce
Matsuhara
Hoover five point arms plan wins praise abroad
President Hoover and administration leaders in Washington welcomed broad and favorable overseas reception of the five point arms reduction program. Officials said Europe must back its praise with real action, not lip service, as Hoover urged a broad method to reduce the global armament burden.
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Washington
Hoover
Europe
Hoover disarmament plan draws mixed French reaction
Paris reports a French foreign office official calling Hoover disarmament a bombshell that will backfire by spurring more weapons. Pertinax of Echo De Paris faults the proposal as a campaign speech and egotistical. Journee Industrielle patronizes the plan, asserting U S errors dull its lessons.
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Paris
Hoover
Foreign Office
Pertinax
Echo de Paris
Journee Industrielle
United States
Pinchot Seeks Speedy Relief Bills and Fund Reforms
Governor Pinchot outlines a plan where political subdivisions bear future unemployment aid costs, with emergency loans possible this year if new tax measures or constitutional amendments authorize them. The call includes highway bond funding, state income tax proposal, bank liquidation powers, and R F C borrowing for building and loans, plus monthly tax installments and delinquent levy enforcement. Building permit noted for J S Riley at 229 Park Avenue.
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Stne
Secretary of Banking
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senate
House
High School Grads Plan Reunion With Alumni Guests
The annual reunion of New Castle high school graduates, with January and June years guests, is set for July 1 at the Cathedral dining room. Reservations for the 6:30 dinner mount toward a thousand, with a program designed to please both recent and long-ago classes. Committees announced by Mrs. Rachel Pollock Taylor include reception, program, card party and prizes, with noted chairs and members listed.
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New Castle High School
Cathedral Dining Room
Rachel Pollock Taylor
Ethel Rentz Ferrer
Walter W. Duff
Anna R. Perry
Albert Dodds
Albert Street
Dorothy Morehead Heck
Raymond Rhodes
Rachel Winternitz McBride
James Vogan
Hazel Williams Shoaff
Sara Rice
R. J. Robison
Earle Book
Esther Watson Anderson
Helena M. Burckart
Perry overwhelms Van Ryn in Wimbledon upset
Fred Perry of Britain defeated John Van Ryn of New Jersey in straight sets 6-3 6-4 6-0 to knock the American out of the Wimbledon singles. Sidney Wood topped Arnold Gentien 6-2 6-3 6-2, while Frank Shields beat E D Andrews 4-6 13-15 6-3 7-5 6-2.
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Wimbleton
Fred Perry
John van Ryn
New Jersey
van Ryn
Sidney Wood
Arnold Gentien
France
Frank X. Shields
E. D. Andrews
New Zealand
Wilmer Allison
R. MiNi
Japan
Gregory Mangin
E. R. Avery
Britain
Monessen Youth Missing After River Search
Monessen Pa June 23 police drag the Monongahela River after a bundle of clothes was found along the bank. Jimmy Direntiss nine is missing since yesterday morning and suspected drowned in swollen waters. Also reported is the death of Dr Halewander inventor of the three phase current motor in Freiburg Germany aged seventy two.
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International News Service
Monessen
Monongahela River
Jimmy
Direntiss
Dr. Halewander
Freiburg
Germany
Deaths of the Day Mrs E J Berquist and Others
Notices list the death of Mrs E J Berquist of Pinckney Michigan with funeral Wednesday. Also reported are the funerals of Beatrice Malinowski Pauline Cohen and Concetta Nocera with details on service times locations and interment. Charles Lee Chambers obituary notes birth in East Brook and Spanish American War service.
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E. J. Berquist
Pinckney, Mich
Berquist
Rescue Mission
Funeral Rites for Mrs Margaret H McCarey Set at Cumberland Ave
Funeral services for Mrs Margaret H McCarey will be at the family home 711 Cumberland Ave Friday June 24 1932 at 230 pm. Burial follows at Graceland cemetery. James McCormick of Grantboro oldest county resident had funeral Mass at St Marys Church with multiple clergy in attendance and interment at St Marys Cemetery. Pallbearers include grandsons John McCormick Cletus McCormick Ellsworth McCormick Charles Hege James McCormick and Charles McCormick.
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Malinowski
Beatrice Malinowski
South Mill Street
Church of the Nazarine
West Falls
Beaver Streets
Charles F. Whetsell
William Sutton
Arthur Dennis
Thomas Barnes
Paul Rupp
Harry
Joseph Masters
Oak Park Cemetery
Concetta Nocera
East Long Avenue
Margaret H. McCarey
Cumberland Avenue
Graceland Cemetery
Pittsburgh
P. J. McKenna
F. F. O'Shea
John McCormick
Cletus McCormick
Ellsworth McCormick
Charles Hege
James McCormick
Charles McCormick
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Legal Battle Over Recovered Gold Sparks Salvage Claim
Captain Davy presses a court bid to impound gold recovered by the salvage ship Artiglio claiming priority of discovery after the Egypt wreck. The dispute centers on who first located the bullion aboard the liner's wreck and whether salvage rights apply to the recovered cargo.
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Wager
Artiglio
Davy
Egypt
Elks to Stage Outdoor Stag Friday in New Castle
New Castle Elks plan their first outdoor stag event of the summer approved by Edward F. Ryan as chairman. Members will be directed to an unannounced location and may learn directions at the club house between 6 and 8 p m.
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New Castle
Sandler Granted Patent On Machine
Louis Sandler of New Castle received a U S patent for a feed mechanism used in breaching machines. He filed April 1, 1931, waited over a year, and later assigned the rights to Johnson Bronze company of New Castle. The patent covers two novel features of the invention.
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Washington, D. C
United States Patent Office
Louis Sandler
New Castle
Johnson Bronze Company
Mr. Sandler
Seabury document labeled analysis or charges
A Rochester Times-Union line describes a Seabury document as an analysis or charges, noting the critic’s view that the label does not change its nature as a decaying cabbage. The quote emphasizes a skeptical tone about official terminology.
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Seabury
Rochester Times-Union
Ad Claims Isms Tied to Skull Cavities
A mock ad asserts rheumatism and other isms come from one of the skull cavities, suggesting a humorous, pseudo medical linkage. It echoes early 20th century playful chatter about health remedies and body lore.
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Hattie W. Caraway
Arkai
United States Senate
John Cabot
Leif Ericson
New York City
Belgium
Humphrey Gilbert
Walter Raleigh i Ee Ene
Tago
New Orleans
Rosé City
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Tobi
Ieee Ntti Total
Floyd Gibbons
Phillipic
Chicago Opera Company
Stimson
Geneva
Hugh Gibson
John Simon
Hobart C. Montee International News Service
William Parker
Pinchot
Talbot
Riley
Park Avenue
Hunt Monessen
Charles Lee Chambers
East Brook
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Mr. Chambers
Thomas and
Levina Young Chambers
Harry J. Lusk
Edison Avenue
Thomas Pollard
East Brook M. E
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Davis Shoe CO
New
Oxford
Davis Shoe
Coats
Sandler
Arthur C. Wimer
New Castle News
Patent Office
H. W. Berkheiser
W. Arch St
Pottsville, Pa
Cuticura Laboratories
Dept. H
Maiden, Mass
New Castle Mutual Building & Loan Assn
East St
Sherwin-Williams
Farmer’s Supply Company
Washington Street
Jos.s.rice CO
Chevrolet
Shenango Motor CO
West
Washington St
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