Be er Control War Continues In Pennsylvania House
In Harrisburg March 30 the Pennsylvania House remains at odds with Gov. Gifford Pinchot over beer regulation. The Sowers-Conner bill passed second reading despite the governor signaling a veto after talks with Sowers committee members including Waren Van Dyke. No debate or roll call occurred.
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Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Sowers Liquor Control Committee
Waren van Dyke
House
Roosevelt Reforestation Bill Clears House for White House
The Roosevelt administration pushes a Reforestation bill to provide 250000 jobs as part of a broader unemployment relief program. House passage came with assurances of more job relief measures, while a $1 billion public works plan is being developed and the Wagner relief bill awaits Senate action. Liberalization of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation law is expected next.
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International News Service
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Senate
White House
House
Rep. Ramspeck
Georgia
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Legislation To Aid Industry In State Is Sought
Western Pennsylvania hosts a luncheon meeting of business and industry leaders with Allegheny county lawmakers to urge passage of three limited dividend housing bills and related construction industry bills. About 500 attendees from architects steelmakers fabricators cement producers and other construction sectors are expected to attend and present case for legislative action.
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Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
William Penn Hotel
Pittsburgh
Prohibition Beer Forecast Stirred by Confusion
In Beverly Hills on March 30 a correspondent laments the chaotic rollout of legal beer across states. He questions who will sell it, the cost, and the taste while noting New York's Tammany Hall advantage and predicting possible graft. He bets the plan may derail the prohibition amendment.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
New York
Tammany Hall
Four Officers Aboard British Ship Kidnapped
Ioformational News Service reports British gunboats scouring the Gulf of Liao Tung for four officers kidnapped from the freighter Manchang by Chinese pirates in a bold raid along the Manchurian coast. The captives, A. D. Blue F. L. Pears Clifford Johnson and W. E. Hargrave, are believed held as hostages, echoing a prior case involving Mrs. Pawley and Charles Corkran.
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Shanghai
Gulf of
Liao- Tung
Manchurian
Pawley
Charles Corkran
A. D. Blue
F. L. Pears
Signs of spring observed around town in PA Newc reports
PA Newc notes signs of spring with housecleaning, barefoot children on South Mill street, more street activity and birds cheerfully singing. A motor cycle tire incident, a misnamed Lakewood cottage, and a new bridge approach are mentioned along with roads to Payette and a continuation on Fayette.
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Pa Newc
South Mill Street
Oka Newe
Eshington
Lakewood
Brookside
Spookside
Daily Weather Report for 24 Hour Period
U S weather statistics show a maximum of 48 and minimum of 24 with no precipitation for the period ending at 9 this morning. River stage stands at 7.8 feet. Year ago the maximum was 54 and the minimum 36 with no precipitation.
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U. S
State considers measures to aid school districts
Harrisburg March 30. The house education committee scraps a plan to cut state appropriations to school districts and adopts a new five million dollar loan program from the teachers retirement fund to the general fund. Rep Thomas B Wilson seeks reconsideration of a defeated teacher salary cut bill and may propose local court control over reductions above ten percent.
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Harrisburg
House Education Committee
Wilson
House
Senate
Education Committee
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Thomas B. Wilson
McKean
Department of Public Instruction
France to Pay $19 Million Debt Instalment Soon
Allied observers report France plans to settle the $19,000,000 debt instalment deferred last December. Formal notification is expected via Andre Du Laboulaye, the new French ambassador due within two to three weeks. The delay was said to avoid paying the Hoover administration.
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International News Service
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
France
Andre du Laboulaye
Hoover Administration
Burglar Kills St. Louis Woman
Mrs. Anna Schleuter a 46 year old mother of four and wife of Oak Hill school principal William Schleuter was shot in bed by a burglar who entered the room and fired when the principal awakened the prowler fled after the attack.
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International New Service
ST. Louis
Anna Schleuter
William Schleuter
Oak Hill
Schleuter
Ducks Halt Plane Speed Tests at Dayton Field
About 3000 ducks disrupt a U S air corps speed course at Patterson aviation field in Dayton Ohio. Attempts to scare the flock failed and officials ordered 3211 speed tests deferred until the birds move on.
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Dayton
O. Mar
Patterson Aviation Field
United States Air Corps
Germany prepares to start boycott across Nazi controlled regions
Berlin reports mobilization of 1 500 000 Nazis ahead of the anti Jewish boycott set to begin Saturday. Silesia sees Jewish stores closed as Jews ordered to surrender passports. In Breslau Jewish doctors told to take immediate vacations. In New York the American Jewish Congress seeks U S good offices from Secretary Hull to urge Germany to halt the boycott.
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International News Service
Berlin
Germany
Silesia
Edmund Heines
Breslau
New York
American State Department
American Jewish Congress
Stephen S. Wise
Ber
Feel New Shock At Long Beach
Long Beach California reports another aftershock following the March 10 quake. It occurred at 4 26 a m and was felt in several sections with no damage reported.
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Long Beach
International News Service
Cal
New Castle Patient Remembers Atlantic City After Auto Crash
Herman Kahn, injured July 3, 1932 when his car struck a pole on Butler Road, has spent eight months in New Castle hospital. He remains hopeful to recover, plans to return to Atlantic City to enjoy the beach, and praises the kindness of local residents. He keeps a radio, newspapers, and cigars to pass time.
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Herman Kahn
New Castle Hospital
Butler Road
Mr. Kahn
Atlantic City
N. d
Long Beach
New Castle
Mercer and
Philips Street
Kahn
Unusual Drama Enacted Silently On Fast Express
The Atlantic Express, an Erie railroad train from Chicago to New York, returned to New York with engineer Walter E. Fredericks blown from the locomotive by steam. Fireman M. S. Delap assumed command, guided the train to East Corning after assisting the injured engineer.
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International News Service
New York
Chicago
Atlantic Express
Erie Railroad
Walter E. Fredericks
East Corning
M.S. Delap
Retired Pastor in Jamestown Kills Self After Break with Nervousness
The Rev. Lewis Chambers, 69, a retired Methodist minister, shot and killed himself at the home of his son in Jamestown near Greenville. He had suffered a nervous breakdown two weeks earlier and was formerly from Mineral Ridge, Virginia.
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Rev
Lewis Chambers
International News Service
Greenville
Samuel Chambers
Jamestown
Here
Chambers
Mineral Ridge
News Reporter Sees How Plane Traces Bandit Car Easy
A reporter and Bill Milsom test a plane named Bird to show it can easily follow a fleeing car along routes between New Castle and nearby towns. The plane stays at height, follows highways, and could track suspects from air even when cars enter traffic or open fields.
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Bill Milsom
New Castle
New Bedford
New Wilmington
South Mill
South Mill Street
Highland Avenue
New Wilmington-New Castle
Appointment of Miss Clare Duff to Mothers Assistance Fund Board
Miss Clare C Duff of Delaware avenue was named to the Lawrence county mothers assistance fund board by Governor Pinchot. She will serve until June 1 1935 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs Jessie W Cunningham and will assume duties immediately.
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Clare C. Duff
Delaware Avenue
Mothers’ Assistance Fund Board
Lawrence County
Harrisburg
Gifford Pinchot
Miss Duff
Jessie W. Cunningham
Woman Sentenced for Killing Husband in Maxwell Case
Mrs Luella Pace of Maxwell began a 6 to 13 year prison term after pleading guilty to killing her husband James Pace. The court, led by Judge Davis W. Henderson, asked for a statement and Pace expressed remorse while claiming she loved him and did not mean to kill him.
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International News Service
Uniontown
Luella Pace
Maxwell
James
Pace
Davis W. Henderson
Schools To Close One Month Earlier In Steubenville
Steubenville public schools will close one month early due to a shrinking budget. Directors also voted to forego operating summer school to save funds.
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Steubenville
Ohio
International News Service
Death notices for Rev L W Chambers and two others in Jamestown area
Obituary notices report the death of Rev. L. W. Chambers of Jamestown and list Harry Stackiewicz age 63 of 14 Elmwood Street and Benjamin W. Bell age 47 of Hartford township. Cause and date not specified.
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L. W. Chambers
Jamestown
Harry Stackiewicz
Elmwood Street
Benjamin W. Bell
Hartford Township
Murder Victim Violet Gansehow Found Near Palatine
Police say the 17 year old Violet Gansehow a Palatine high school student was shot and dumped near Northwest Highway. Her mother Mrs Katherine Ganschow found out she had been a tru ant since December as authorities investigate the case near Chicago Illinois.
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Hicago
Sinc
Violet Gansehow
Palatine High School
Palatine
Plum Grove Avenue
Katherine Ganschow
Expect Clash At Great Wall
Tokyo reports the situation between Japanese and Chinese troops near the great wall of China growing more dangerous hourly. A war office statement says a clash appears imminent, with Shanhaikwan cited as especially threatening as Chinese forces exploit Japanese hesitation to advance south of the wall.
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International News Service
Tokyo
Great Wall of China
War Office
Shanhaikwan
Great Wall
Commissioner Narrow Escape Near Bridge Incident
County Commissioner Elmer Conner avoided injury when a derrick on the Wurtemburg bridge underpinning toppled and fell near his parked car. One man was slightly injured and several others escaped harm.
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Elmer Conner
Wurtemburg Bridge
Conners
When Springtime Makes The Feet Itch To Roam
In light verse Arthur Mometer describes spring as the season when song birds sing and swallows wing from southern homes. The speaker feels an irresistible urge to escape work and travel into the woods as the weather warms to forty five.
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Cinter
Woodlands
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Western Pennsylvania
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Nate McNaught
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East Brook
Lakewood Road
Pa Nene
Payette
Highland Heights
Fayette
Daily Weather Report
Robert F. Gorman
Ask
U. 8
Hart
Betty Johnston
New York University
Miss Johnston
New York City
Assistance Fund Board For
Ill
Arthur Mometer
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