20 May 1933
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1933
Page
1
President Roosevelt plans to push for rapid decisions at the world economic conference in London. He wants American delegates to demand speeches only at the opening by King George, then move swiftly to conclusions. The conference will include sixty nations and may reduce lengthy deliberations and recesses.
Hew Castle folks resume large scale gardening as rains linger. Mayne battles long days in official duties, dusting the city hall and cleaning the Tex oma second floor. Rail traffic sounds bustle along nearby lines. Cascade Park offers a scenic walk for Monday visitors seeking fresh landscape. National Flower Shut-In Day is observed June 10 to honor the sick and confined.
Geneva reports say Germany accepted the British plan and Dr. Giuseppe Motta called on the United States to drive the conference to success. Norman H. Davis, American ambassador at large, was expected to unveil a broader American agreement package next week as part of the drive.
Democratic leaders faced vigorous protests during today's House tax hearing on the industrial recovery bill. Industry reps argued against a gasoline tax rise, citing motorists already paying heavy taxes, while favoring a broad sales tax approach to fund a $3.34 billion public works bond issue.
Paris May 20 The policy of watching and waiting guides France at Geneva where disarmament talks begin. Foreign Minister Joseph Paul Boncour signals caution as nations pledge sincerity in reducing armaments. Continued on page A0.
Daily weather report shows a maximum temperature of 82 and minimum 60 with 0.91 inch precipitation. River stage at 4.9 feet. For the same date, maidmum temperature 76 and minimum 40 with no precipitation.
Three distinct earthquake shocks were felt between 12:30 and 12:40 a m. today in Riverside California. No damage was reported and the disturbance was centered in or around Riverside with reports from San Bernardino about 25 miles away.
A fragmented report indicates the railway commission today considers an abandoned line request tied to Lawrence County. Officials cite omissions and application issues, while a petition by a local stakeholder awaits clarity. The exact details remain unclear in the damaged text.
Fragmented text describes Bonus Marchers, forest workers, and Washington politics. It mentions a camp ending Monday and meals, army support, and improving appearances as a regiment of foresters formed to take the bonus army out, with unclear quotes and jumbled phrasing.
Fragmentary OCR hints at Theodore Wallenslege presidency and actions in an elaborate blockade context in upper Michigan. Mentions Milwaukee and a farmer recipient, with unclear legal action and receipts, suggesting a historical political dispute.
Havana reports say federal troops massed in anticipation of new class conflicts as rebels challenge Cuba in four provinces during the 71st Independence anniversary. Outlying areas describe ceaseless federal activity to crush insurgents. Santa Clara operations under Major Arsenio Ortiz conscript horses and seize supplies for a planned drive against dispersed bands. Rebels reportedly damaged the Esmeralda bridge on the Northern railway amid the crackdown.
New Castle crowds cheered as 310 forest army boys boarded a nine coach Baltimore and Ohio special train at the South Mill and Division street depot for an overnight ride to Washington D C. A government boat would transport them to Fort Washington Maryland where they begin a six month service.
Newport society follows court holiday as Eugenia Jelke, 27, prepares for a final siege in Nim's counter divorce suit against her 52-year-old broker husband F Frasier Jelke. Jelke’s counsel and the chauffeur testified as Jelke’s case closed.
An exchange telegraph dispatch from Turin reports Miss Coolidge, kin of a former U S president, suffered a fractured shoulder in a car accident near Marest. She was traveling with composer Francesco Malipiera and his wife when their car collided with another and toppled over.
On May 20 1927 Charles Lindbergh began a solo nonstop flight from Roosevelt Field to Paris in the Spirit of St Louis. After 33 hours 30 minutes he landed near Paris to cheers and awe. Lindbergh, then a 25 year old civilian, sparked worldwide wonder and is now celebrated for the historic transatlantic crossing.
Sam Earl, 37, of 114 Quest Street, was seriously injured while performing duties at the Simplex Battery plant near Cascade Park. A scaffold collapsed while he wheeled a load on a barrow, sending him to the ground with multiple injuries.
Milwaukee May 20 Milk shipments to cities returned to normal volume today for the first time since the Wisconsin cooperative milk pool strike began a week ago National Guardsmen at the center of disorder were being demobilized and most pickets arrested during the week of violence were released.
Nannie Mims, Darlington Bowen and Ralph Smith appear in a local death record. Bowen, age 45, of 15 Harrison Street, is listed alongside Mims Sawyer and Ralph Smith, a 75 year old resident of Torry township. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
Jonygh W Harriman founder of Harriman National Bank and Trust Company was located safe at the Old Orchard Inn in Roslyn Long Island this afternoon after vanishing from a New York City sanitarium 24 hours earlier. Police pursuit followed a dragnet across waterways and highways as investigators gauge if he acted on a contemplated death by his own hand while facing charges of falsifying bank accounts to the tune of 1 641 170.
A new business barometer for the E. and A. division since 1931 shows an improved dispatching day. Superintendent G. and West interpret the rise as highly favorable, reinforcing recent tonnage records and indicating steady upturns over the past few weeks.
Arthur Mometer writes of May and rhubarb pies as a gleeful, savory delight. The piece evokes pies and cakes with a playful tone and a breezy spring scene, describing rhubarb dish as a juicy, sugar tinged bite.
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