Mayor vows uniform law enforcement for all city zones
Mayor John F. Haven announced a strict and uniform enforcement of New Castle laws after late night disturbances in the Long Avenue area. He denied calls to remove Officer John James from his beat, stating the force would be strengthened if needed and that all residents have a right to safe sidewalks without disturbance.
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John F. Haven
Long Avenue
John James
James
Mote
Betsy White Tours City Hall Construction
Miss Betsy White granddaughter of Solicitor Robert White and daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack White of Cleveland visited City Hall on Thursday. She took a conducted tour of the new building and was very favorably impressed.
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Betsy White
Robert White
Jack White
Cleveland
City Hall
City and county officials discuss street paving cost sharing
In a Thursday meeting held in the mayor's conference room county commissioners Harvey Bush Joseph Travers and Joseph Gilmore city council members Richard Davis Joseph Medure Gene Schweinsberg Albert Hoyland Mayor Haven Solicitor Robert White and assistant solicitor Robert Jamison and Neshannock Township Road Supervisor Hutchinson attended. The discussion remained preliminary with no formal actions taken while the group considered how to pave the street and apportion costs among the city county township and property owners.
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Sion
Harvey Bush
Joseph Travers
Joseph Gilmore
Richard Davis
Joseph Medure
Gene Schweinsberg
Albert Hoyland
Haven
Robert White
Robert Jamison
Neshannock
Hutchison
Nuisance and fire pranks haunt Friendship street home
City police investigate a string of nuisance and fire calls at a Friendship street residence. Morticians have been summoned to collect bodies, lanterns appeared on the front porch at night, and both fire and police departments have responded. The telephone company cooperates with authorities to stop the pranks. Nearby Mercer street paving from Sheridan avenue prompted a lengthy discussion.
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Friendship Street
Railroad Suffers Revenue Loss In May Strike
The Pennsylvania Railroad reports May strike damage with freight and passenger revenue losses totaling over 16 million dollars and a net income deficit of 1.384 million dollars for the month. A PRR spokesman issued the figures in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
PRR
PRR May earnings show hit from strike and April recovery
PRR reports May revenues fell 22.4 percent due to the strike and May passenger income dropped to $2 502 451 with freight down $13 787 178. Expenses were cut by $6 971 874, net income debit for May stood at $1 384 140, and five month total declined to $3 077 521.
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PRR
Chinese Warships Shell British Transport Misses
From Hong Kong a Reuters report says Nationalist warships fired 12 shells at the British army transport Maxwll Brander en route from Singapore to Hong Kong but all shells missed the vessel.
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INS
Reuter
Hong Kong
Maxwell Brander
Singapore
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