Noted Aviator Floyd Bennett Dies In Quebec
A long obituary lauds Floyd Bennett, the famed American flyer who died in a heroic effort to aid others. The piece links his courage to the nation’s regard, and notes his memory will live beyond his years. It references George Young and California figures, Bessemer medal discussions, and a playful contrast with new ideas.
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New York
American
Iuc
Floyd Bennett
Quebec
Charles M. Schwab
Eng
Bessemer
Berengaria
William Randolph Hearst, Jr
William. Randolph, Jr
New York American
Schwab
Bessewer
Safe Bud and the Turmoil of Democratic Candidate Questions
A fragmentary reflection questions why only Democratic candidates are asked about their performance and readiness. The speaker notes a shift from accepting a position to grabbing one and wonders how such political inquiries arise and persist in discourse.
Plan to fly to New York abandoned after gale
Washington April 28 German Irish Bremen crew chose train to New York rather than continue westward crossing despite a warming Fokker plane. The aviators waited until late, then boarded the 103 p.m. Pennsylvania train to reach New York.
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Washington
York
Ocean
Fokker
Pennsylvania
New York
U.P
Lloyd Bennett
Stcor
James Fitzmaurice
Baron Gunther von Huenefeld
Herman Koeh
Arlington National Cemetery
Bennett
Bollingfield
Lions Officers Attend Concert in Pittsburgh
Officers and directors of Lions Club International are in Pittsburgh to attend a radio concert for the blind. The program, broadcast from here to 39 stations, features Harold Bauer and others, with John B. Kennedy presiding. Attending officers include Irving L. Camp, William A. Westfall, and several regional leaders from across the United States.
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Ittsburgh
Lions Club International
Pittsburgh
Lions Clubs
Harold Bauer
Anne Case
Edwin Grasse
Milt Gross
John B. Kennedy
Collier's Weekly
The
Lions International
Irving L. Camp
William A. Westfall
Mason City
B. A. Ruffin
Richmond
Ray L. Riley
Sacramento
Cal
Earle W. Hodges
New York City
Malvina Jones
Chicago, Il
Thomas H. Halliburton
Macon, Ga
Charles M. Bakewell
New Haven
Conn
Arthur C. Call
Anderson
Ind
Carl E. Croson
Seattle
Washa
Julien C. Hyer
Forth Worth
Tex
M. M. Nielson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hastings
Wiston-Salem
North Carolina
Horace 3
Kerr
Columbus
Charles H. Hatton
Wichita
Kans
Vincent C. Hascall
Omaha
Neb
U S Business in Generally Healthy Condition
Washington April 28 One treasury official said that business in the United States is generally healthy and not in recession. The Federal Reserve Board reported the same, noting the economy could be healthy without weight gain and that the favorable situation remains.
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Washington
U. P
United States
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Three Couples Remain in 108th Hour Pittsburgh Dance Marathon
Pittsburgh April 28. The 108 hour mark arrived at 10 a m as three couples stayed dancing. Albert Bonach with Clara Dean Edward J Leonard with Marianne Jacques and Anthony Phillips with Teeny Neiman remained on the floor.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Albert Bonach
Clara Dean
Edward J. Leonard
Marianne Jacques
Anthony Phillips
Teeny Neiman
In Congress Today Senate weaves Boulder Dam debate
Senate continues flood control bill discussions as Commerce committee weighs the president’s proposed changes. Naval affairs panel presses ahead with hearings on the cruiser bill. House moves to appoint a committee to attend Rep. Madden’s funeral proceedings.
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Senate
Boulder Dam
Commerce
Naval Affairs Committee
HOUSE
Madden
Reverend Jacobson Named to Swedish Lutheran Conference Board
The Reverend Carl Jacobsen, pastor Warren, was elected to the board of the Swedish Lutheran church of the New York Conference of the Lutheran Augustana Synod at the annual conference in Ridgeway. Officers include President Felix Hanson and Vice President J Alfred Anderson. The treasurer reported year receipts of 92 293.41 with expenses 86 831.63 and funds balance 5 461.77 plus extension funds 11 666.26. The coming year's budget is 76 000 with 21 000 for missions 18 000 education 12 500 benevolence and 17 500 synodical work. Retiring superintendent and matron Mr and Mrs John Swenson were recognized. new superintendent and matron Mr and Mrs J Oscar Peterson welcomed. GAMES POSTPONED.
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Carl Jacobsen
Warren
Swedish Lutheran Church of the
New York
Lutheran Augustana Synod
Ridgeway
Felix V. Hanson
Jamestown
J. Alfred Anderson
Brooklyn
N. J
August Pearson
Montclair
Otto Oleen
Ashtabula
F. N. Anderson
Baltimore
Mds
C. W. Johnson
Washington, D. C
John A. Lawrence
Titusville
Carl Soderblom
Jewett
Carl Engstrom
Kane
L. F. Nordstrom
N. Y
Mission Board
John Swenson
Children’s Home
J. Oscar Peterson
Alex Erickson
Alfred Jacobson
Maude Thelin
Tribune Tonight Page Listings Summary
The Tribune Tonight outlines content by page: market and telegraph news on page two, After Six on page three, editorials on page four, deaths and funerals on page five, sports on page six, weekly auto news on page seven, society and church on pages eight and nine, comics on page ten, classified ads and puzzles on page eleven, and Kane Irvine Russell and Gatland news on page twelve.
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Kane, Irvine, Russell and Gatland
Second Rebel Army Reported in Nicaragua
Washington April 28 Five additional marine planes rush to Nicaragua for use against General Sandino's forces on the east coast. Managua reports a new rebel army under General Jiron has taken the field, with Jiron said to have dynamited La Laja mine and holding engineer George B. Marshall for ransom. General Sandino ill with fever and in hiding. The new force reportedly includes Hondurans, Costa Ricans and other Latin Americans. a few Nicaraguans in supporting roles. Reports lack corroboration beyond field rumors.
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Washington
Nicaragua
Navy
Sandino
Managua
Jiron
la la
Pia Pis
George B. Marshall
Ransmo
Augustine Sanding
Sign Talk Expert May Teach Scouts At Camp Olmstead
William Tompkins, a San Diego based Indian sign language expert, may instruct a Scout sign language class at Camp Olmstead this summer as Warren Council seeks his services. He is linked to Western Indian tribes since infancy and authored Universal Indian Sign Language. Officials note the gesture system predates deaf language usage and several signs influence standard English gestures.
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William Tompkins
Camp Olmstead
Warren Council
Tompkins
San Diego
California
E. ¥. Huber
Haber
Jin
Clarendon Man to Receive $25 Insurance Policy Check
Melvin M. Shmonsky of Clarendon will receive a $25 check as payment on a Tribuna insurance policy after sustaining injuries January 6 while working on an oil lease.
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Clarendon Man
Melvin M. Shmonsky
Clarendon
Shmonsky
Oif
Conferees Named on Flood Control Bill in House
Washington April 26 A U P The House formally insisted on the Mississippi flood control bill as passed and ordered a conference with the Senate to reconcile differences. Speaker Longworth named House conferees including Reps Reid Jil Curry Calif Roy Fitzgerald Ohio Wilson La and Driver Ack all members of the same committee.
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Washington
U.P
House
Senate
Longworth
Reid
Jil
Curry
Calif
Roy Fitzgerald
Ohio
Wilson
Driver
Hanes
Sanvonittes
Venturetown Man Recovers From Cracked Spine At Hamot
Allan M. Langhans proprietor of the Little Green Filling Station in Venturetown is recovering from a cracked spine at Hamot hospital. He has been there 12 days and may be discharged in about two weeks. Doctor Davis, noted for work with crippled children, treats him with exercises to strengthen muscles that will help heal the cracked vertebra.
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Greet
Jacksonville
John Ring
John Hopkins
Allan M. Langhans
Little Green
Venturetown
Hamot Hospital
Mr. Langhans
Davis
Pittsburgh Clocks to Be Turned Back This Night
Pittsburgh will resume daylight saving time tonight by turning clocks one hour ahead for the annual change. The switch back to Eastern Standard time will occur on the last Sunday in September with official action at 2 a.m. tomorrow, though most residents will adjust before bed or on waking.
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Pittsburgh
U. P
Complete Check of Primary Vote Counts Little Turnout
Officials finished a check of primary return sheets begun yesterday. County Commissioners Brady Stewart and Olney and County Clerk Leavy reported a very small Warren County total, with some districts recording extremely low vote counts and high election costs per ballot.
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M. Brady
FE. D. Stewart
Mac Olney
George Leavy
Warren County
Glade Township
Fleming Injured In Auto Crash Near Refinery
Andrew Fleming, an employee of the state highway department, was severely injured when a highway department truck was backed into by Alvin Johnson of Warren near the Conemaugh Refinery yesterday afternoon. Fleming was knocked from the truck and is in serious condition at his home on Follett Run.
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Andrew Pleming
State Highway Department
Follett Run
Conenango
Pleming
Highway Department
Alvin Johnson
Warren
Gorporal Constantine
State Highway Patrol
Fleming
Hettrick Taken to Western Penitentiary and Workhouse
Three prisoners sentenced by Judge Arird were moved today to Western Penitentiary and Allegheny County Workhouse in Pittsburgh to begin terms. Harvey Hettrick age 23 gets 2½ to 5 years. James Hettrick age 19 gets 7 to 4 years in the workhouse. both pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny tied to county store robberies. Carl Carlson of Sheffield draws 1 year and 5 months in the workhouse on larceny charges. Jefferson and Pfeidler planned to return Lyndey Tuesday. Beck and Pontus each received one year in the workhouse for receiving stolen property.
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Arird
Western Penitentiary
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Harry Jefferson
Pfetcher
Warren Police Department
Warren
Harvey Hettrick
James Hettrick
Sheffield
Carl Carlson
Jefferson
Pfeidler
Lyndey
Guy Beck
John Pontus
Hettricks
Bremen crew plans Canada visit after US receptions
Fraulein Jankers speaking for the Bremen relief effort told United Press the Bremen fliers intend to revisit Canada after their American receptions are over. The exact date and Canadian cities to be visited have not yet been settled.
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Washington, D. C
Bremen
Canada
Fraulein Jankers
United Press
Senate Passes Medal For Lindbergh Flight
Washington April 28. The Senate unanimously passed a house bill to design a medal commemorating Col. Lindberghs trans Atlantic flight. Washington April 23. The treasury net balance April 26 stood at 211,027,260.01 dollars and customs receipts for the month through April 26 were 299 1A o.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Col. Lindbergh
Treasury
Late April snow disrupts roads and trains in Pennsylvania
Snow and wind from an out of season storm hit central Pennsylvania with 8 to 14 inches in parts. Wires down in Warren and Pittsburgh corridors delayed trains and disrupted communications. Temperatures fell to 31 degrees and a 50 degree rise was forecast for tomorrow as crews assessed damage to utilities and streets.
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Warren
Pennsylvania
Wrest
Mercury
Johnstown
Altoona
United States Weather Bureau
Pittsburgh
W. S. Brotzman
Ity
Pennsylvania and
Baltimore and Ohio
Greensburg
Lewistown
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Dry plank push opens Borah campaign in Chicago
April 28 Senator Borah of Idaho launches his drive to insert a dry plank in the Republican platform with a Hamilton Club speech in Chicago. Hoover pledges party reorganization if nominated while Ogden Mills predicts a fighting, efficient organization in New York. New York state Republicans charter a special train for Kansas City convention travel.
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Senator Borah
Idaho
Hamilton Club
Chicago
Alerbert Hoover
Republican Party
Ogden Mills
New Tegackats
New York
New York State
Kansas City
Missouri City
Weather Outlook for Western Pa with Light Snow Likely
The forecast calls for light snow this evening in western Pennsylvania then clearing, with rising temperatures Sunday. Tonight's low near 32 degrees. Observations show varied readings with Pittsburgh at 82 and Cleveland at 28.
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Cleveland
Los Angeles
Miami
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Washington
Yellowstone Park
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