Dickinson opens Hoover re election campaign with plea
Sen. L. J. Dickinson, Republican of Town, kicks off the Hoover for president drive at the National Convention in Detroit. He argues the next vote will shape the nation for years, defends party on prohibition, tariff and records, and urges a Republican victory next November. The report notes the address continues on page two.
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Carl
Charles Curtis
National Credit Men's Association
Moxikee
Republican Party
Dickinson
Repub-ican
Highest point in Lawrence County near Princeton
PA Newc observes. Louis Genkinger says the high point near Gallagher's farm by Princeton reaches 1395 feet above sea level. On a clear day a viewer can see West Virginia. Also noted are a reversed stop sign at Smithfield and West Washington, garbage collection issues, and a dangerous pothole on North Mercer Street. Continuous weather notes mention a near-freezing frosting risk and warmer temps ahead.
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Lawrence County
Louis Genkinger
Gallagher's
Princeton
West Virginia
Smithfield Street
Pa Newe
Esterday
Smithfield
West Washington Street
Conferees Seek Early Compromise On Relief Bill
Senate and House conferees eye a swift compromise on a jobless relief program valued at at least 2.2 billion six hundred dollars. Wagner and Garner measures, each with public works bonds, face presidential opposition but momentum grows toward conference agreement.
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International News
Washington
Senate
Wagner
Hoover
Gvernment
New York
White House
Attempt To Flee County Detective In Bank Failure Case
County Detective Lee pursues Mike Mokranian in Ellport after moonshine liquor is found in his car. Mokranian escapes via upstairs window but is recaptured after a foot chase with Lt. Hartman and Officer Young nearby in Elsport. A second suspect eludes capture as police close in on the scene.
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Peck Lee
Mike Mokranian
Ellport
Ellwood
Elwood City
Burnstown
Lee
Ellpert
Hii
Mokranian
Lee Ginning
Chester Young
Mquor Ee
Young
BE. R. Hartman
H. M. Lee
Elsport
Lieut
Hartman
Daily Weather Report For 24 Hour Period Ends 9 AM
U.S. weather statistics report a maximum temperature of 73 and a minimum of 40 with no precipitation. River stage recorded at 3.9 feet. Year-ago figures show a maximum temperature of unknown and a minimum of 55 with missing precipitation data.
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U.S
Disarmament program clashes with boxing news
Special to The News from Beverly Hills Calif June 2 Hoover on disarmament faced attention diverted by the Square Deal commission disarming Max Schmeling. Sharkey and Schmeling appear involved as foreign readers are urged to ignore commissions in Olympic talk. A radio plea questions next fight due to hype.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Hoover
Max Schmeling
Mr. Feaver
New York
Sharkey
Max
False Calls Target Shenango Valley Dog Attache
Authorities plan action after a string of hoax telephone calls to Let tie, Shenango Valley Humane Society attache and city dog catcher. The caller urges visiting certain addresses to give away or dispose of dogs, prompting concern of real danger to the official.
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Charles
Settle
Shenango Valley Humane Society
Lettie
Tyra
Big Hat Toss For John Garner In Chicago Assembly
In Chicago on June 24 a 20 gallon hat with a one foot brim spread appeared, to raise support for Speaker John N Garner of Texas. Ed Hickey of San Antonio carried the prop bearing 432 signatures of house members. A second hat covered with autographs of all 96 senators and every cabinet member was shown as part of the stunt. Hickey said he would toss them in after the others, claiming they would cover the rest.
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International News Service
Chicago
John N. Garner
Texas
Ed Hickey
San Antonio
House of Representatives
Hoover
Hickey
Death Notice for Marie Craig Johnson Mia Miller
Obituary record lists Marie Craig Johnson of Pasadena California and Mia M Miller of Cardington Ohio with death notices confirmed in a regional notice column.
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Marie, Craig Johnson
Pasadena
Calif
Mia
M. Miller
Cardington
Ohio
Roosevelt on First Ballot Drive to Abrogate Two-Third Rule
Roosevelt campaign managers move to abolish the two-thirds voting rule at the Democratic national convention and nominate Franklin D. Roosevelt on the first ballot by a majority. James Farley says the move is deliberate and asks for swift action, dismissing concerns of weakness and aiming to outmaneuver the Smith faction. He predicts success and an end to any chance of a tinted nomination.
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Raymond I
Borst International Mews
Matt
Chicago
al Smith
Franklin 2
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Cnamp
James A. Farley
Iew
York
Tarley
Rules Committee
Farley
Jouett Shouse
Thousand Dollar Bond Returned To Oil City Eagles
In Pittsburg a $1,000 bond posted by the Fraternal Order of Eagles of Oil City on April 26, 1931 to assure compliance with liquor laws was ordered returned to the club trustees in federal court. The club was penalized for violations in 1931. Prof and Mrs Paul Shaffer and two sons of Milford Conn are visiting Mrs Shaffer's parents, former Mayor and Mrs William Gillespie.
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Oil City Eagles
Iinternational
Nowa Burvice
Pittsburgh
Order of Eagles of OF City
Paul Shaffer
Milford, Conn
Shaffer
William 0 Gillespie
New Castle
New Castle News
Bath Not Ready He Gets Divorce
Harrisburg June 24. Miner Robert L. Long sued Theresa Long for divorce claiming cruelty for not having a warm bath ready after work. Dauphin county court sustained the charge and granted a divorce decree.
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International None Service
Harrisburg
Robert
L. Long
Long
Theresa
Hladay
Dauphin County Court
Reunion Ends This Evening at New Castle Consistory
The New Castle consistory AJA SR hosts a reunion ending with dinner and a dance tonight. Thursday featured a golf match at New Castle Field Club, degrees exemplified, and the historical play John Brent performed by the same cast, with visiting brothers present. Ladies Day highlighted by New Castle women’s program. The consistory class organized Thursday afternoon as Clarence H. Reed’s unit, with Reed aged 70 of Monaen as member, and officers Frye New Florence, Welly Jr Greensboro, Bennett New Castle.
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New Castle
AJA. SR
New Castle Field Club
John Brent
Wiliam J. Moffatt
Canalstory
Clarence H. Reed
Near Monaen
Thomas D. Frye
New Florence
A. D B. Welly, Jr
Greensboro
G. S. Bennett
Aimee's Husband Faces Turbulent Love Suit
Los Angeles report says David Hutton husband of Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton fears the outcome of Myrtle Hazel Jean St Pierre's sensational suit. He laments money woes and hints Aimee may not withdraw. Court session features Miss St Pierre detailing alleged wooing on a love divan at a Hollywood bungalow.
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Cnbernationnal News Service
Los. Angeles
David Hutton
Myrtle Hazel Jean St. Pierre
Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson-Hutton
Angelus Temple
Aimee
Miss $J. Pierre
Hollywood
Economic Reconstruction Plan for Europe Proposed at Lausanne
A Belgian delegation at the reparations conference in Lausanne presented a comprehensive plan for postwar Europe reconstruction. The proposal envisions strengthening the Reichsmark through state-owned utility reforms, creating an international credit institute under supervision of the settlements bank, and a gradual tariff reduction aligned with the Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg customs accord.
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Lausanne
Europe
Doday
Holland
Luxembourg
Mayor Walker Travels Private Car To Take Dog
New York June 24 Admiral Togo is president of the night and Mayor James J. Walker travels by private railroad car to reach the Democratic National Convention. Walker notes he will fund the car himself and jokes about Seabury and hearings while predicting the convention will nominate a man who can revive the economy and restore jobs and prosperity.
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International News Service
New York
Admiral Togo
James J. Walker
Chicago-ward
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Samuel Seabury
Europe
Walker
Aledermanic
McKee
Chicago
Hie
Five Held After Rankin Pa Explosion and Fire
Five persons were arrested after a Rankin Pennsylvania explosion and ensuing fire destroyed two homes and injured five people. Investigators said a man instructed others on how to destroy the buildings, with the blast heard miles away and remnants damaging railroad tracks and the West Braddock Bridge. Names cited include Frans Gets, his wife Rose, John Advna, and John Mihalchick as suspects.
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Fnternational News Service
Pittsburgh
Rankin
Revolt Hits Bangkok as Siam Royal Family Supposedly Pr captured
Paris reports a Bangkok revolution with fighting in the streets. Pr ivate advices say the King and Queen and entourage may have been taken prisoner by revolutionaries. Soldiers and sailors parade, machine guns and tanks mass at intersections.
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Paris
Bangkok
Siam
Foreign Office
Arms Conference Adjourned Until Monday For Reactions
In Geneva the private disarmament talks among American British and French delegates were postponed until Monday at the request of British and French statesmen. They want official reactions from their countries to the Hoover arms reduction plan before continuing negotiations.
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Geneva
Flier Reports Trouble In Siam Revolt Aims Royal Arrests
Berlin based report says a Siamese revolution has erupted with King Prajadhipok and royal family under arrest. The flier claims the army and navy rebelled and the military commander was shot and killed.
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Cinernational News Service
Berlin
Stan
Witc
Prajadhipok
Vossische Zeitung
Bangkok
Fer
Marga
von Etadorf
Anti Roosevelt Forces Unite To Block Selection
Democratic factions maneuver for the 1932 convention in Madison Square Garden as Al Smith and Mayor Hague denounce Roosevelt and anti Roosevelt forces unite to overturn the two thirds rule. Roosevelt managers push to scrap the rule while seeking broad support to nominate him.
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George RF
Wolmes International Mair
Chicago
Madison Square Garden
al Smith
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jackson
Des Moines Publisher Gardner Cowles Sr Nominated to RFCC Board
Washington June 24 The Senate Banking and Currency Committee unanimously reported the nomination of Gardner Cowles Sr to the Reconstruction Finance Corp board. The Des Moines Register and Tribune publisher is 71 and an independent Republican. He will not be president. Eugene Meyer will chair until a president is appointed.
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Washington
Senate Banking and Cumrency Committee
Gardner Cowles Sr
Reconstruction Fiance Corp
Cowles
The
Iowan
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Chas. G. Dawes
Eugene Meyer
R. F.C
Hoover
Arthur Mometer's Wanderings Near Home
A descriptive piece recalls Arthur Mometer, who roamed seas and continents, praising far lands like Penarg Mandalay and Greenland toy mountains, yet acknowledging a beauty he overlooked near his home, surpassing distant Cathay and the eighties of Yotap.
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Toy Mountains
Penarg
Mandalay
Hom
Barnes
Cathay
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