Debt Moratorium Plan Hinged On France Attitude
Washington awaits Paris response to Hoover plan for a year's suspension of government war debts. Paris objects and seeks modifications, insisting Germany pay over $100 million into the international settlements bank during the moratorium. France may delay full acquiescence until after terms are adjusted.
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France
George R
Holmes
Washington
Paris
Hoover
Cient
Germany
Bank For International Settlements
Italy Accepts Debt Proposal Move By Hoover
Italy accepts a debt settlement plan proposed by Hoover administration with expectations of easing financial strains. The accord outlines payment terms and supervisory measures affecting Italy’s fiscal obligations and external creditors.
Mussolini Accepts Hoover Debt Plan in Principle
Rome reports Premier Mussolini has cabled acceptance of President Hoover's debt suspension proposal in principle. He plans to submit later remarks for practical application, signaling willingness to cooperate and noting the move implies sacrifice for Italy amid disarmament efforts. He offered no specifics on the forthcoming observations.
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Guglielmo Emanuel
Rome
Washington
Hoover
Benito Mussolini
Giacomo de Martino
United States
Henry L. Stimson
Italy
Mussolini
July 1 Opens Game Fish Season in Pennsylvania
PA Newc notes a busy update as offices near term end and summer vacations begin. Anglers prepare gear for July 1 game fish season while councils weigh replacing Park avenue fire truck with a faster model to serve Northview hill. Cherry and berry crops show heavy yields with potential surplus to CAN. Edenburg area reports extensive roadside gardens and abundant summer gardening activity.
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Pennsylvania
Highland Avenue
Park Avenue
Northview Avenue
Edenburg
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S Weather Bureau notes a 24 hour period ending at 9 am with a maximum of 85 and a 55 minimum, no precipitation reported. Rives stage remains at 3.5 feet and stationary.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Auto Driver Stricken at Wheel Near Leesburg
Clement Costanza twenty one employed at No 5 Mine Washington township near Leesburg died last night slumped at the steering wheel of his automobile on a road leading from the Perry Highway to No 5 Mine. He had brought Thomas Mathieson to the home of his brother J B Mathieson and after visiting with the children he returned to the car. Mathieson found him unconscious and pulled him from the vehicle as bystanders tried to revive him with water and a passing doctor was summoned at Leesburg.
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Clement Stanza
No. 5
Washington Township
Leesburg
Perry Highway
Costanza
Thomas Mathieson
No. 5 Mine
J. B. Mathieson
Mathieson
Thos. Mathieson
Truck Crashes Pennsy Engine in Sharon Crossing
A Youngstown helper Steve Kana 22 was killed and driver J H Boyd hurt when their loaded truck struck an eastbound Pennsylvania freight locomotive at the State street crossing in Sharon at 3 45 a m daylight saving time. Boyd suffered a twisted ankle and fractured ribs. Kana died after admission to Buhl hospital.
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Youngstown
Steve Kana
J. H. Boyd
Pennsylvania Railroad
State Street
Sharon
Buhl Hospital
Kana
Pennsylvania
J. C. Kenny Transfer Company
Boyd
Alfred Barnes
Morrow Batting For Degrees In Publicity Age
A columnist from Beverly Hills notes Dwight Morrow collecting degrees from many universities this spring. He quips that headlines chase a real star but universities overdo it with honorary titles, arguing publicity drives get excessive across corporations churches scientists and colleges.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Dwight Morrow
Mr. Morrow
Four Painters Survive Scaffold Fall at Wein Gartner Storeroom
Four painters fell from a scaffold about eight feet high at the Wein Gartner storeroom corner of Maryland and East Washington. All four escaped serious injury and saved their paint buckets. The workers were Earl Chaffey Willis McNickle John Koski and J N Wagner. Wagner and son are the contractors. Wagner notes this is his first fall in 49 years as a painter.
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Weingartner
Maryland
East Washington Street
Earl Chaffey
Willis McNickle
John Koski
J. N. Wagner
Chaffey
Koski
Miners Return to Work Under New Pact in Pittsburgh
About 50 percent of the 2,500 miners returned to work at Pittsburgh terminal coal mines as a new wage agreement took effect. Company officials blamed intimidation by the National Miners Union for continued absences while picketing and arrests occurred. The pact, first since 1927, aimed to ease regional strikes and was to be ratified by local unions.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corporation
United Mine Workers
Coal Company
National Miner’s Union
Castle Shannon
Mollenauer
Coverdale
National Miners’ Union
National Miners Union
Ruth Nichols Undaunted After Plane Crash
Ruth Nichols, famed woman flyer, survived a crash in St John New Brunswick and aims to fly solo New York to Paris in September. She remains hospitalized with two fractured vertebrae but not near the spinal cord. She prefers to fly home by air rather than train, once released from hospital.
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International News Service
ST. John
N. B
Ruth Nichols
New York
Paris
Rye
N. Y
Miss Nichols
Blimp Aids Hunt For Missing Man
Akron Ohio June 24 a Goodyear employee 21 year old Robert G McIntosh vanished after a swimming party at Turkeyfoot Lake south of Akron. His clothes were found in a bath house and a new suit plus shoes were missing from his rooming quarters. McIntosh was to be married in a week, friends said.
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International News Service
Akron
Goodyear
Robert G. McIntosh
Goodyear Employe
Turkeyfoot Lake
Here
McIntosh
Storm Floods Roads As Pittsburgh Area Deluged
June 24 report details extensive storm damage in Aliquippa and surrounding towns. Flooded streets, residence damage, and debris filled roads while rail traffic on Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh Lake Erie routes faced delays from rock and mud washing onto tracks. Several trains delayed or halted and a truck slid off a flooded road near Glen Willard. driver unharmed.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh-Lake Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad
Natrona
Brackenridge
Pittsburgh Lake Erie
Glen Williard
New Kensington
Edgewood
Aliquippa
Linden
Seventh Avenues
Glen Willard
Pennsylvania Rail Road declares quarterly dividend
Directors of the Pennsylvania Rail Road today declared a quarterly dividend of 75 cents a share, placing the stock on a $3 annual basis. The dividend is payable August 31 to holders of record August.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Today
Fire Damage in Cumberland County Totals 9000
Two rural fires in Cumberland county cause 9000 in damage. A defective flue destroyed Robert Hochs farm home near Carlisle causing his family to flee into rain. Lightning struck Walter Gettel s barn near Shippensburg injuring livestock with 6000 loss.
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Carlisle
Cumberland County
Robert Hoch
Here
Hoch
Shippensburg
Walter Gettel
Immigrant pilots depart Newfoundland for Copenhagen flight
Otto Hillig of Liberty New York and his pilot Holger Horris left Harbor Grace at 5 54 a m daylight saving time as they began a solo attempt to reach Copenhagen. They followed the Winnie Mac flight by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty and planned to rely on fine weather. Hillig said he and Horris are a pair of immigrants returning home after years in America with Hillig leaving Germany four decades ago and Horris arriving from Denmark seven years ago.
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International News Service
Harbor Grace
N. F
Otto Hillig
Liberty
N. Y
Holger Horrs
Copenhagen
Newfoundland
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Great Circle
Atlantic
Hillig
Horriis
Roosevelt Field
L. I
Arbor Grace
Berlin
Moscow
Irkutsk
Kaharborovsk
Nome
Edmonton
New York
Governor vetoes land damage share bill for highways
Gov. Gifford Pinchot withholds approval on a bill that would have made the Department of Highways bear half the land damage costs for new highways. Counties would otherwise pay all costs except in small municipalities. The vetoed measure, by Rep. Norman Wood, plus five other highway bills, aligns with Pinchot’s road program.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Department of Highways
Norman Wood
Lancaster
Paul G. Adams
Lebanon
Highway Department
Postal Executive Inspects Local Site for New Post Office
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General John W. Philp visited New Castle vicinity for an hour or two to inspect six or seven potential locations for a 525000 dollar post office building. He traveled from Fostoria Ohio and headed to Washington after lunch at The Castleton with local postal officials.
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John W. Philp
Washington, D. C
New Castle
Fostoria
National Capital
Mr. Philp
Castleton
Edwin Crawford
J. G. Leslie
R. H. Boykin
Mahoning
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Youngstown
Famous Flier Doolittle Parachutes From Plane Tear
Maj. James H. Doolittle, famed flyer, avoided disaster by parachuting from a self designed plane after wing fabric tore at 235 mph. He spotted the tear at 100 feet, nosed up, and jumped from 400 feet. The wings were from an old plane unable to bear the strain.
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International News Service
East ST. Louis
Ill
James H
Jimmy” Doolittle
Doolittle
Big Airship Los Angeles Damaged by Fire at Lakehurst
The naval dirigible Los Angeles suffered light damage from a morning fire in its hangar at Lakehurst New Jersey. Captain Dresel reported the outer covering was damaged and the ship should be flight-ready within a few days. The cause was unclear but blamed on a possible short circuit in new electrical equipment. Naval officers noted helium gas reduces fire risk. Also mentions visitors Mrs. A J Swatt of Bridgeport and Mrs. William Blau of Leasure Avenue visiting relatives in Pittsburgh.
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International News Service
Washington
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy Department
A. H. Dresel
Dresel
Death Record Clement Constanza 21 Washington Township
Clement Constanza aged 21 is listed among deceased. Llewellyn Jones aged 71 from Wilson Pennsylvania is recorded as deceased.
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Clement Constanza
Washington Township
Llewellyn Jones
Wilson, Pa
Post And Gatty Land In England Fly On To Berlin
The pair lands in England amid surprise and no ceremony and promptly depart for Berlin. They complete their ocean voyage quickly and continue their world trip with speed.
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Post and Gatty Land
England
Berlin
Post and Gatty Complete Trans Atlantic Flight to Sealand
Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, American airmen, landed at Sealand Aerodrome Chester after a 2400 mile 16 hour 33 minute crossing from Harbor Grace Newfoundland at 1 p m local time. They lifted off an hour later aiming for Berlin as the first leg of their globe circling flight.
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Chester
Eng
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
Sealand
Berlin
Post
Gatty
England
Two Bank Robbers Taken To Pen For Volant Heist
Harold Holt and Kenneth Palmer pleaded guilty to the First National Bank of Volant robbery. Holt receives three to ten years, Palmer four to ten. In August they menaced cashier Cox with a gun and stole 2500 dollars. Palmer aided with information and shared the loot.
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Harold Holt
Kenneth Palmer
First National Bank of
Volant
Western Penitentiary
Frank Johnston
Holt
Palmer
Cox
Weather Cheer Amid Heat With Whisker Wit
A humorous piece to readers about hot weather at ninety two degrees warning of summer discomfort. It playfully imagines Arthur Mometer with a wide smile and a lighter frame, urging cheerfulness as warmth rises and days grow hotter.
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Sador
PA Newc
Daily Weather Report
Sharon Crossing
Yours
McMeught
New Weingartner
Girl Flier
Lake Erie
Pennsy
Round World
Department of High
Postal Executive
Washington Committee
Jimmy’’ Doolittle
Self
Wing
A. J. Swatt
Bridgeport, Conn
Michael Lelenko
Cunningham Avenue
William Blau
Leasure Avenue
Sealand Aerodrome
Arthur Mometer
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