Landon proposes water saving plan amid drought talk
Governor Landon outlines a water saving plan during drought discussions in New York. He cites a 1934 water project proposal to President Roosevelt and argues for small scale irrigation in prairie regions. The piece notes mixed public belief in weather lore and highlights the governor's practical approach over mysticism.
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New York
Landon
Roosevelt
Kansas
Alice Longworth
McNaught Syndicate, Inco
Street resurfacing eyed for New Castle and county roads
Pa Newc Observes notes excellent results in street resurfacing in New Castle and county highways. He urges a resurfacing program for state highways in the area including New Bedford, Wempum, New Winington, Har lansburg and Butler. Weekend traffic expected heavy as summer peak ends. drive safely. Frost timing recalls last year with first frost late in September.
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New Castle
Pa Newe
New Bedford
Wempum
New Winington
Harlansburg
Butler
Fire Department Responded to 24 Alarms in August
Chief Dick McTlwain reports the department answered 24 alarms in August including a ten towns ship fire and several false alarms. The blazes totaled six frame burnings nine brick buildings one alto two grass one bridge and one tree with estimated losses of 615 on facilities and 200 on contents, overall 815 dollars.
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Dick McTlwain
Alto
Daily Weather Report Summary
Weather report lists 24 hour period ends 9 am with maximum 73 and minimum 33 degrees. Precipitation 0.08 inches. River stage 5.3 feet. Includes prior year comparison and noted typos from Bra cish locality.
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U.S
Des Moines Hosts Landmark Meeting Of Governors
President Roosevelt and Governor Alf Landon meet in Des Moines with seven state governors to discuss relief and long range rehabilitation. The session, though nonpolitical in tone, sparks campaign speculation as both leaders, flanked by farm relief officials, plan talks and meals at the Iowa state capitol.
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George K. Holmes
International
Moines
Roosievisut
Sept. S
Das Moines
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Roosevelt
Landon
Landon Wll
Clyde J. Herring
Iowa
State Capitol
Gov
Mr. Roosevelt
Press
Slippery Rock Man Is Killed On Highway Crash
Slippery Rock resident Jack Welch was killed instantly in a two car collision on the Pittsburgh Butler highway near Butler. Five others including Mrs Catherine Wagner and Mrs Catherine Ghysels of Pittsburgh were injured, with Wagner and Gerleck listed in serious condition at Butler Hospital.
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International News Service
Butler
Pibtsburgh-Butler Super Highway
Jack Welch
Slippery Rock
Louis Graf
Catherine Wagner
Catherine Ghyself
Michael Ruppel
Louls Graf
French Newspaperwoman Shot In Spain Report
Madrid reported a French newspaperwoman was shot and killed near Cordoba’s front line as loyalists besieged the rebel-held city. She was reportedly with a leftist militia member who also died, amid civilians evacuating to Seville.
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International News Service
Madrid
Vina Pranca
Cordoba
Seville
Page 20 Bring Faster Cheaper Safer File Handling
A confidential note suggests page 20 as a preferred option for faster cheaper and safer processing. The statement emphasizes ease speed cost and safety as key advantages. No additional context is provided about the field or source.
Fierce Battle For Control Of Iran Intensifies
Battlefront clashes renew around Irun as rebels push toward key forts and river lines. Loyalist counterattacks with mortars and machine gun fire probe rebel positions along the San Marcial and Bidossoa routes. Heavy shelling and house-to-house fighting continue with both sides sustaining casualties as fighting spreads.
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Iran
Ry Lee Dickson
Noaws Sarvice
Pampeluna
San Marcial
Rehobln
Puentarabla
Behoble
Alghe
Woman Guilty In Lye Murder
Jessie Hankey a 24 year old Arnold maid was found guilty by a jury of first degree murder in the lye murder of 14 day old Dorothy Louise Wagner with a recommendation for life imprisonment. The defendant testified she acted under threat from Kenneth Wagner her employer and alleged lover and father of the slain child.
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Cinternational News Service
Greensburg
Jessie Hankey
Arnold
Dorothy Louise Wagner
Kenneth Wagner
Warner
Woman Driver Is Exonerated Inquest Held For Child Death
Miss Ruth Gilliam of RFPD No 7 was cleared of blame after a coroner's inquest into Ithle Patsy Fleo a five year old of 820 Beckford street who died from ruptured stomach and bowels after stepping into the street and being struck by Gilliam's car Witness Elmer Snyder of 704 Chesbrough street testified he was walking when the child ran into the road The inquest was conducted in Alderman James C Brice's courtroom with Coroner Orville Potter presiding.
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Ruth Gilliam
R. FP. D
Ithle Patsy Fleo
Beckford Street
Orville Potter
James Cc. Brice
Miss Gilliam
J. M. Popp
Newcastle
Mit Elmer
Snyder
Chesb- Mul Street
Walx
Italian Citizen Reported Killed By Catalan Reds
Rome reports an Italian citizen killed by red terrorists in Barcelona. Naval reinforcements were ordered to the Mediterranean to protect Italian lives and property. Italian minister protests to the Catalan government. Possible Italian intervention discussed amid tensions with Spain.
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Rome
Barcelona
Tinllan
Ledger
Bénsien
Mediterranean
Thalian
Spabos
Free Methodist Conference Set at Arlington Church
The Free Methodist OU City Conference will gather at Arlington Avenue church in New Castle from September 26 to 30. The gathering spans a wide area, includes mission education and youth groups, and hosts about 250 attendees with Dr. Leslie R. Marston presiding and Rev. Harry Johnson on site.
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Free Methodist Church
New Castle
Ave.lington Avenue
Williamsport
Societ Aca
Leslie R. Marston
Creenville, I
Bisop
Harry Johnson
Robert Burgess
Michigan
King Edward at Battlefield Pilgrimage in Gallipoli
King Edward VIII arrived at Serdul and left by car for British cemetery visits at Gallipoli. He planned battlefield tours in the afternoon. A separate report says a near drowning occurred when a skiff overturned after a motorboat created a wake, but he was rescued unharmed.
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sTuterna Tenn
Chanak
Dardanelles
Edward VIII of England
Serdul
Gallipoli
London
Edward VIII
Acdinso
Nephew of Spanish President Slain in Cordoba
Loyalist officials claim Careg orio Asana nephew of Manuel Azana, Spain's leftist president, has been executed at Cordoba. Bennie Kyte, once a New Castle musician now Detroit program director, is visiting friends in New Castle.
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Slain
Barcelona
Caregorio Asana
Spain
Manuel Azana
Cordoba
Bennie Kyte
New Castle
How Wir
Detroit
Mich
Now Castle
Americans Told to Leave Spain as Warships Withdraw
The U S State Department warned about 500 Americans in civil war torn Spain to depart aboard American warships. Washington said those who stay do so at their own risk as ships may withdraw at any moment. The Madrid embassy and consulates urged travel to Alicante for evacuation to France.
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Spain
Washington
Robert G. Nixon
International
Wews Service
Statf
Secretary of State
Hull
Madrid
Iberia
State Department
Raven
Alicante
Cy T Quincy
Frances
Last Day For Registration In New Castle City
Last day for New Castle residents who changed住所 during the year to register for the November election. Registration office opens tonight until nine or ten. Those who moved must re register to be eligible to vote.
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New Castle
Thomas
Pereau
Onder
Two Killed By Black Damp In Abandoned Mine
Two miners Rufus Clark aged 45 from Wheeler and Tarry Brewer aged 38 from Rosedale died near Connellsville Pennsylvania when they were overcome by deadly black damp in an abandoned mine portion owned by the former. A corroded air seam and trapped gas were cited as causes. A companion imprisoned in an adjoining mine was held indirectly responsible as the tragedy unfolded.
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International Newa Sarvs
Connellsville
Rufus Clark
Wheeler
Tarry Brewer
Rosedale
Mn Rock Inn
Brewer Mine
Join Brewer
Fear Ten Dead In Mine Blast
Rescue crews race to a West Virginia coal mine after a blast tears through a mine shaft. Officials fear 10 miners died from gas and wreckage as crews recover two bodies and search for eight more.
Innocent Man Nearly Lynched Sparks California Border Rangings
An incoherent report describes mobs chasing individuals near the California Oregon border with claims of involvement in killings. It mentions James Davis Lat Ne facing danger after remarks on immunity, a coroner’s inquest, and a fear of lynching amid violent unrest and a separate massacre nearby. John Saints, a prosecutor, and others are named in the chaotic account with details unclear.
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Yreea
California-Ovefon
John
Coke Brive
Siskiyou
Unis
James Davis
Davis
Bourder
John Saynts
Execanvick
Posaos
Freight Wreck Near Pulaski Involving Steam Train
A collision occurred north of Pulaski involving a freight train and a caboose. Conductor and crew, including JW McCreary, reported injuries as workers attempted to free themselves and clear wreckage from the halted train cars.
Sixteen WPA Workers Hurt In Scranton-Area Crash
Seventeen WPA workers were injured when the truck they rode in swerved into a ditch near Blakely. Injuries ranged from serious to minor. two workers were hospitalized, the rest treated and released. The accident reportedly followed a brake issue on the ste cup, with all occupants from Dickson City.
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Cnb Rational News Servicgs
Scranton
WPRA
Nepby Blakely
Buntman
Wiemos
Ethemls Ay Pan Olyphant
Dickson City
Death Record for Mrs John W Weaver in Gl Nites
Obituary notice for Mrs John W Weaver age 68 of 600 Oak Street. Kin and Mbert 1 Davis listed as mourners. death details incomplete in the fragment from Gl Nites.
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John W. Weaver
Davis
Oak Street
Harry Richman And Merrill Land In South Wales
Harry Richman and Merrill maneuvered a Atlantic crossing to South Wales, forced to land due to poor visibility and fuel shortage. Both were uninjured, the pilots hailed from American and British routes and were reported safe after the emergency landing in Cr…
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Lady Peace
Merrill
Jett
Harry Ru Tight
New York
London
Wales
Miles
Harry Richman and
Merrill Land
South Wales
Lake Chautauqua Search Continues
Authorities continue the lake search near Lake Chautauqua after a report of a missing person. Police and divers coordinate efforts, with nothing conclusive yet and no confirmed identities released.
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Lake Chautauqua
Youngsters Lead Owensers to Victory in Slow Night
A garbled recap hints at Owensers edging ahead with a late push as youngsters on the roster contributed key plays. The piece reads like a local sports note from a small diner or community paper, emphasizing team effort over star power.
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Lye
Patsy Fleo
Inquest
Free Methodist Conference
Oil City
Arlington Church
Edward
U. S
West Virginia
Logan
W. Va
California
Pulaski
Youngston
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Pulig
WLC
Sullivan
Fire
St Cris
Edward Mal Tidus
Eka Enger
A. G. Grivtith
McCreary
David PF
Sentner National Wes Service
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Hramspore
Melsnan
Philip Chambers
Arthur Mometer
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