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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

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Hunt For Slayer Of Three Girls Is Pushed To Limit

Los Angeles police and citizens chase a killer dubbed Eddie the Sailor in Inglewood Baldwin Hills. Two girls, Lillian Popp and Amy Lansing, say the man accosted them earlier, raising a possible two-fiend theory as bodies of Melba Everett Madeline Stephens and Jeanette Stephens are found in a Baldwin Hills gulley.

Eddie the Sailor Inglewood Park Baldwin Hills Melba Everett Madeline Jeanette Stephens Lillian Popp Amy Lansing Lillian W. H. Emory Inglewood Cal Merle Everett Melba Everett Stephens

From Pantry to Broadway: Koscianski Helps Capture Slain Model’s Suspect

Henrietta Koscianski, a Cleveland hotel worker, identifies Robert Irwin as a fellow worker, triggering his surrender in Chicago for the Ronnie Gedeon case. Her clue, from a detective magazine, earns a $1,000 reward, a New York trip, and radio appearances.

Pantry Broadway Henrietta Koscianski Cleveland Robert Irwin Chicago Ronnie Gedeon New York Miss Koscianski Central Press

Son Of President And Miss DuPont Wed This Afternoon

Wedding at five o clock unites Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Du Pont at the Du Pont family church near Greenville Delaware. President and Mrs Roosevelt travel from Washington to attend their son’s ceremony and hopes are that politics will be set aside for the day.

Wilmington Del Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Ethel du Pont Roosevelt Washington Eugene du Pont Greenville

Bass fishing season opens with public Pyma Dam access

The opening of the bass season is set for July 1 with hundreds of anglers to the streams and Western Pennsylvania lakes. The Pyma tuning Dam opens to public fishing tomorrow. In Lawrence County, July 6 marks the second day of personal voter registration for the fall election.

Pennsylvania Lawrence County

Daily Weather Report Summary

United States weather figures for the 24 hours ending at 9:00 am show a high of 76 and a low of 49 with no precipitation. River stage stands at 4.0 feet and year ago statistics record a 69 high, 57 low and 0.78 inches of rain.

United States

Johnstown Factions Rally After Bethlehem Steel Strike

Anti CIO groups in Johnstown rallied nationwide to defend the right to work after dynamiting water lines at Bethlehem Steel Cambria mills. Three strike leaders were ordered to leave the city by Mayor Shields, with city council backing the move. Francis C. Martin of the Johnstown Citizens committee issued invitations to civic groups across seven states to join a meeting protesting Governor Earle’s steel action.

International News Service Johnstown Cambria Mills Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem Steel Daniel J. Shields Francis C. Martin Johnstown Citizens Committee Citizens Committee Allied Steelworkers Committee George H. Earle

Pennsylvania Motor Police Form Under Foote Command

Rear Admiral Percy W. Foote retired U.S.N. was appointed by Gov. George H. Earle to head the merged state police and highway patrol. He began reorganizing the Pennsylvania Motor Police and praised the force for its loyal service and faithful performance of duty.

International News Service Harrisburg State Police Highway Patrol Pennsylvania Motor Police Percy W. Foote U.S.N George H. Earle Navy

Back to work march begins at Republic Steel plant Canton

National Guardsmen detain about a score of pickets as a fire hydrant is blown up during the first day of the back-to-work march at Republic Steel Corporation plants in Canton Ohio. No injuries reported and water lines for United Alley division cut off for hours while repairs were made.

International News Service Canton National

Rural Home Fire Threat Ends Quickly

A fire near the chimney at William Sheets’s rural home on Youngstown road was extinguished at 4:05 pm by Albert Sheets and two passing men using a ladder and a fire extinguisher kept on site. The approximate loss is set at 50 dollars.

B Truck Company Central Station William Sheets Youngstown Road Albert Sheets

Roosevelt Urges Germany Italy to Keep the Peace

President Roosevelt and Premier Van Zeeland issue a joint statement urging Germany and Italy to avoid bellicose actions in Spain. The United States emphasizes peace, cooperation in trade and monetary matters, and reducing armaments while seeking renewed ties with Belgium France and Britain.

Washington Roosevelt Germany Italy Spain Paul van Zeeland United States Belgium France Great Britain

Two Veterans in Tin Plants Retire Today

Two longtime tin plate mill workers in New Castle retire on July 1 per Carnegie Illinois Steel Shenango Works. George E. Zerner hot mill superintendent since 1898 receives a gift. Walter D. Kelly lead hot mill foreman since 1894, now on vacation. William P. Jones named hot mill superintendent to succeed Zerner.

Tin Plate Mills New Castle Carl E. Crawford Shenango Works Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation George E. Zerner Reis Street Walter D. Kelly Norwood Avenue Zerner Shenango Carnegie Steel Company Corporation Kelly Greer New Castle Works William P. Jones Jones

Soviet Gunboat Sunk in Amur River Clash

Japanese Kwantung army said three Soviet gunboats invaded the Amur river south of Seniur Island and opened fire. One gunboat was sunk, another heavily damaged, and a third forced to retire, with Manchukuoan forces reporting the attack. The incident raised tensions between the Soviet Union and Japan.

International News Service Hsinking Manchukuo Kwantung (Japanese Continental) Army Amur Seniuru Tokyo Russia Japan Far East Moscow Sennufu Island

Sarazen Wins U S Keens Cup in Dramatic Ryder Cup Finish

Gene Sarazen overcame Percy Allis of England to win 1 up on the final green in Southport England securing six points for the United States. The victory marked America’s first Ryder Cup win on foreign soil and preserved the cup for the defending team.

Southport Eng America Gene Sarazen Percy Allis England Sarazen

Abandon President's Supreme Court Bill for Compromise

Washington June 30 Administration leaders abandoned the president's supreme court bill in favor of a compromise plan proposed by Senator Hatch. The Hatch plan would keep nine justices but add one new justice each year for each justice over 75, with no midterm vacancies. Hatch described a systemic plan to infuse new blood on the court over time.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Supreme Court Hatch New Mexico Senate House

Madrid Bombarded Again in Pending Rebel Siege

Insurgent artillery renewed bombardment of Madrid, with reports of a direct hit on six persons and up to fifty casualties. Loyalist officials say rebels abandoned attempts to smash government lines on the Jarama front as both sides fought a four day battle. An insurgent attack on the south Tagus sector was repulsed after a three hour fight.

Madrid Jarama F >T Tagus

U S Apologizes For Leahy Remarks

The United States apologized to Soviet Russia for Admiral William D Leahy chief of naval operations remarks claiming Communism had enslaved the Russian people.

Washington United States Soviet Russia William D Leahy Naval Operations

Parker and Son jailed for Lindbergh case related kidnap plot

In Newark federal court Ellis Parker Sr. receives six years and Ellis Parker Jr. three years for kidnapping Paul H. Wendel who made a false confession in the Lindbergh baby saga. Wendel testified he was tortured in Brooklyn and New Jersey to implicate Hauptmann.

International News Service Newark N. J Clark Ellis Parker, Sr Federal Ellis Parker, Jr Paul H. Wendel Wendel New York Trenton Brooklyn Baby Lindbergh Bruno Richard Hauptmann New Jersey Hauptmann

Miners Rally For Back To Work Movement In Bethlehem

In Johnstown on June 30 miners from Industrial Colliers Corpora tion, a Bethlehem Steel subsidiary, launched a back-to-work movement through their own organization. The Bethlehem captive miners, called out by a sympathy strike during the CIO steel workers action, voiced indignation at United Mine Workers of America treatment during a special meeting with the city council.

Johnstown The Industrial Colliers Corporation Bethlehem Steel Corporation Bethlehem CIO Steel CIO John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America

Death Record of Mrs Fannie Pringle Harper

Mrs. Fannie Pringle Harper aged 77 of 408 Northview Avenue is recorded as deceased. The notice lists her residence and age with no additional family or funeral details provided.

Fannie Pringle Harper Northview Avenue

Mediation board efforts end amid steel strike turmoil

Washington reports the federal government weighing next peaceful steps after the mediation board collapse. Chairman Taft prepares for Europe as President Roosevelt criticizes the strike and endorses dialogue to avoid violence, noting only direct talks may resolve the dispute affecting independent steel firms in seven states.

Washington Special Mediation Board Charles P Taft Taft White House Steel Mediation Board Roosevelt Stes

Inland Steel Plant To Open Morning

Inland Steel announces the opening of a new plant set for morning operations. Details indicate production start time and the site’s regional impact, with officials confirming the launch date and expected employment effects.

Inland Steel to reopen Indiana Harbor plants at eight

Tenseness and fear of open conflict spread through the Calumet steel strike zone as Inland Steel announces it will reopen its Indiana Harbor plants at eight tomorrow morning. Prior to Inland's move, chatter in Youngstown Sheet &amp. …

International News Service Chicago Calumet Region Inland Steel Company Indiana Harbor Inland Youngstown

Come Back Miss Summer Please Return Of Warm Weather

A playful chronique laments the temporary departure of summer. The speaker urges Miss Summer to return, noting hay ripening and wheat needs, while joking about the lingering eighty one degree warmth.

Summer Reese

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California Los Angeles Floyd Stephens George Duano Perkins PA Newc Daily Weather Report Rush Percy Foote U. S Robert G. Nixon U. S. For Thomas C. Watson William K. Hutchinson Admiral Leahy Ellis Parker Parker Son Jersey Mediation Board Inland Steel Plant Arthur Mometer
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