Headlight law enforcement warned to curb risky driving
State Highway Patrolman Howard McJunkin warns a vigorous headlight inspection campaign will start soon. Many cars fail to meet headlight standards, and inspection tags do not shield violators. Numerous inspection stations exist in Warren and nearby towns. list available at patrol headquarters on Pennsylvania Avenue East.
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Howard McJunkin
McJunkin
Melunkin
Warren
Pennsylvania Avenue East
Telephone
Despair at Camp as Radio Operator Reports Descent
Just after midnight Giuseppe Biagi, radio operator at the camp, sent a message indicating his unit's declining morale. He wrote that they were losing courage and growing despondent as they prepared to take off at once to fly over the camp.
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Giuseppe Biagi
Reed stresses prohibition in Missouri senate race
U S Senator James A Reed, in a caustic address to Missouri Democrats, says prohibition will have a decisive influence on the campaign. He urges defeating Charles M Heydrick and backing James A Collet, a wet, as Smith and Hay clash over the Volstead Act. Reed warns repudiating Smith’s policy would repudiate the candidate. The issue dominates the race and national politics.
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ST. Louis
U.P
United States
James A. Reed
Missouri
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Charles M. Heydry
Senate
James A. Collet
Hay
Radio enters politics and mass entertainment era
The article notes Westinghouse's 1921 move to radio entertainment and predicts radio will soon deliver Democratic and Republican candidate messages directly to millions at home, highlighting rapid media expansion and potential for profitable ventures as stockholders and advocates grow.
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Westinghouse Company
Radio speaking school teaches calm over airwaves
A 1930s remark notes radio talk differs from face to face and warns against hostile vituperation. It reports Pennsylvania railroad ordering 16 million dollars of steel passenger cars to replace wooden ones as safer for passengers. British plans for cable and wireless mergers are discussed alongside U.S. competition in consolidations.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
General Atterbury
England
United States
Rosa Wrecked in Atlantic Race Off Port of Spain
The yacht Rosa, smallest entry in the trans Atlantic race for the King of Spain's cup, was wrecked at sea near Ipswich. Six crew members were rescued by the steamship Tuscarora and are en route to New York. The 50 foot craft was buffeted by high seas and plunged downward.
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Ipswich
Mass
U.P
Rosa
New York
Two youths burned when car overturns near Bridgeport
Bridgeport Ohio July 10 Two youths Ernest Watson 21 of New Athens and Merle Kelly 19 of Neffs were slightly burned when their automobile overturned on the highway near Bridgeport and burned Both were rushed to Martins Ferry hospital where attendants said Watson has little chance to recover Drivers pulled the men from the burning car before it reached the hospital The incident was witnessed by motorists and reported to authorities
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Bridgeport
U.P
Ernest Watson
New Athens
Merle Kelly
Neffs, O
Martins ‘Ferry
Watson
Heat slows down state guardsmen at Camp James Henderson
Mount Gretna Pe July 10 Intense heat slows the 1500 Pennsylvania National Guardsmen at their annual summer training. Private Harry J McCormick of Philadelphia is the first camp casualty after being kicked by a cavalry horse. The 103rd cavalry and 104th Cavalry units rotate on rifle range with soldiers from multiple cities. The 52nd machine gun squadron based in Bellefonte begins drills with 125th mounted engineers and support companies. Horses suffer more than the men amid the heat.
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James Henderson
Gretna
Pennsylva
Harry J. McCormick
Philadelphia
McCormick
Lock Haven
Lewisburg
Selins Grove
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Carlisle
Clearfield
Tyrone
Punxsutawney
Chambersburg
104Th Cavalry
Bellefonte
125Th Mounted Engineers
Curtis to Be Notified of Nomination August 18
Senator Curtis of Kansas will be formally notified of his nomination for the vice presidency at Topeka Kansas on August 18. The date follows Secretary Hoover's acceptance of the Republican nomination in California. Republican headquarters also announced that Representative Tilson of Connecticut will open a speakers bureau in New York City as a branch of the Chicago bureau led by Representative Newton of Minnesota.
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Washington
U. P
Curtis
Kansas
Topeka
Hoover
California
Tilson
Connecticut
New York City
Chicago
Newton
Minnesota
Dismissal of Bellwood Police Chief Cited Intoxication
Altoona July 10 The Bellwood police chief Frank Garland was dismissed by Burgess W F Balsbach on the basis of a church petition alleging intoxication.
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Altoona
U.P
Frank Garland
Bellwood
Burgess W. F. Balsbach
Kellogg Helps Chile and Peru Resume Diplomacy
Secretary of State Kellogg advances peace efforts bringing Chile and Peru to resume diplomatic relations after 17 years. An official announcement is expected soon and Tacna Arica dispute may also move toward settlement before Kellogg retires next March.
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Washington
Kellogg
Chile
Peru
Abandon Hope For 3 Trapped Miners In Pa Shaft
Abandon hope for the lives of three miners trapped 425 feet underground after a gas explosion caused a fall at Lytle colliery near Pottsville. Charles Brea 40 John Polick 42 and Matthew Besock 44 were entombed as rescue crews struggled through the wreckage and spreading fire damp. Four workers escaped but could not confirm the fate of their colleagues. A separate Woods Run fire in Pittsburgh damaged multiple buildings and displaced families, causing around 15000 in losses.
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Pottsville
Hope
Lytle
Charles Brea
John Polick
Matthew Besock
Three Drownings Linked to Heat Across Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports three deaths from heat seeking relief in high temperatures. Andrew Enterline, 21, near Darville, drowned in Chilliqua Creek after failing to swim. Betty Everich, 7, drowned while bathing at Rockville Park near Reading, with a head injury from a rock. William Donald, 21, owner of a Reading store, remains missing after telling friends he would swim. he disappeared as Schuylkill River was dragged by state police search efforts.
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Harrisburg
U. P
Pennsylvania
Andrew Enterline
Dar’ville
Chilliequaqua Creek
Betty Everich
Rockville Park
Reading
William Donald
Schuylkill River
Donald
Don’ Ald
Pottsville
Artillery units begin summer training at Tobyhanna Camp
Pennsylvania and Virginia artillery units arrive at Camp Robert Fullerton Gordon Tobyhanna for two weeks of annual summer drills. The 11th field artillery regiment of Virginia and the 176th field artillery regiment of Pittsburgh lead the mobilization. Governor Fisher and Governor Eyre, with Gen. Price, are expected to review the troops during the encampment. A separate note mentions Mrs. Bayer and daughter visiting St Marys and Ridgway.
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Scranton
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Robert Fullerton Gordon
Tobyhanna
11Th Field Artillery Regiment
176Th Field Artillery Regiment
Pittsburgh
John S. Fisher
H. Floyd Eyre
William G. Price
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