Rockefeller Philanthropy and Global Health Efforts
The Rockefeller Foundation spent about 9.7 million dollars last year on worldwide health work across many countries. They funded hospital programs, medical schools, nurses training, and public health initiatives from London to Hong Kong, aiming to improve global health and save lives. Public concern grows as government deficits widen and tax debates resume, with talk of possible changes to income and fuel taxes.
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Rockefeller Foundation
Rother Hospital
Peking
China
Intrasebourg
Paris
London
Qet
Rockefellers
Shriners Plan $500,000 Hospital for Crippled Children
Pittsburgh reporters confirm the Shriners will erect a $500,000 hospital for crippled children in Pittsburgh. The plan was announced today amid city and fraternal collaboration.
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Shriners of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
U. P
Little salesmen get 'em in early
Classified box note states limited ads will run same day. Rental notices describe room for gentlemen at 203 R Beil with 5 lines, and a large front room with double bed, running water, at 207 Best St with 678 R phone.
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Best St
No Agreement at Mine Wage Parley in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 25 the central Pennsylvania bituminous mine wage talks collapsed as miners and operators failed to reach a substitute for the Jacksonville agreement. A adjourned meeting signaled a July 1 mine closure with the temporary understanding ending when the convention meets. The breakoff follows over two months of bargaining.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pro Baseball Held Worldly Labor Under Sunday Law
Philadelphia June 25. Pennsylvania Supreme Court upholds Sunday baseball ban under the 714 act in the Athletics quo warranto case. The court rules professional baseball is worldly employment and business, affirming injunctions against playing Sunday games at Sib e Park on August 22, 1926. Chief Justice Von Moschzisker and Justice Kulp hart dissent.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
State’ Supreme Court
Schaefer
Philadelphia Athletics
Woodruff
Si*be Park
Common Pleas Court
Dauphin County
Athletics
Supreme Court
Iis
von Moschzisker
Kuphart
Convicts recount grim mine fight during mutiny
Lansing Kans June 25 UP convicts tell of a hand to hand battle at the bottom of a 720 foot mine shaft during a mutiny. Twenty eight of the 328 prisoners resisted mulling and after barricading, fought with handles shovels and rocks as guards and inmates tried to quell the uprising. The clash, amid hunger and fatigue, left several men injured and weighed by coal dust as help from surface arrived.
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Lansing
Kans
Houston
Briven
Atrika
Ora
Delegates Dither Over Capital Ships At Geneva Talks
Washington faces a clash with Britain over capital ships as the Geneva naval conference debates the agenda. Ambassador Hugh Gibson reports Washington will limit the talks to cruiser and auxiliary issues, rejecting Britain’s push for a broader capital ship discussion.
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Ladwell
Denny Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Unugh Gibson
Washington
Geneva
Coolidge
W. C. Bridgeman
Britain
United States
Henry Woop
United Press
Hugh S. Gibson
London
Gibson
Saitot
Japan
Isis
Academ
Final count in campaign cited by United Press
United Press reports that fourteen more days remain before the final count in a campaign. The item references a Warren County case Sloan and Zook Company versus Lyons Refining Crown Central Petroleum and others with a decree reversed and directives to distribute costs from the fund.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Warren County
Sloan and Zook Company
Et “al
Lyons Refining Company
Crown Central Petroleum Corporation
C. P. Warren
Excellent Prizes Offer in Newspaper Campaign
The Tribune promotes a sales campaign with fourteen days left until July 9, promising prizes worth $10 Chrysler, a $62,000 Chevrolet, living room suites, two radios and more to active subscribers. Procrastinators risk losing the chance of a lifetime as awards are decided on July 9.
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the Tribune
Vandideles
Pazes
Heaven
Chrysler
Chevrolet
New York Again Active in Flying Circles
New York becomes aviation hub as Commander Byrd and crew seek clear Atlantic weather to depart for Paris tomorrow. Lindbergh meets aviation leaders on air menanger project while Fonck plans a fall flight to Paris in a Sikorsky craft.
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Richard E. Byrd
North Atlantic
Paris
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Long Nd
F. Trubee Davinon
Unites
H Ns
Kington
Lindbergh
da’ Vant
Hanford Nider Few
Rena Fonck
Avis Ier
Sikorsky
Ponck
Paria
Two Children Die In Crash Near Buffalo
June 25 near Hamburg a collision between an automobile and a milk wagon killed two children, William Fell age 18 and Raymond Millak age 14, who were riding on the wagon. Four men in the milk wagon were injured and taken to Lackawanna hospitals. The car driver was arrested on a charge of second degree manslaughter as investigators pursued details.
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Lake Shore
Hamburg
William Fell
Raymond Millak
William Gang
William Lyons
Figedel
Lackawanna
Hell A
Balgirolo
Stanley
Yanwanna
Anetan
Ad Joes
Serious A
Elgirsto
Delver
Wes
Ned
Ainey Reappointed to State Public Service Commission
Ainey was appointed by Governor Brum on July 3 to a ten year term as chairman of the State Public Service Commission. William Hild served in the present term, with Ainey noted for long service and continuity in state governance.
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Ainey
State Commission
Aine
Phale
Borie Commission
Alatrman
Ava
Brumonus Piree
St Hash Vyune
Wilam Hild
Subpoenas Issued for Half Hundred Big Business Men
June 25 Los Angeles U P over 60 financiers and Julian Petroleum Corp officers indicted in a $200 million oil company scandal were ordered to appear at the district attorney’s office and post bonds. Named defendants include S C Lewis former president. P T Conroy former secretary. I L Rowse VP of Southwest Trust. Alvin H Frank president of Alvin A Frank and Co. Edward H Rosenerg stock broker formerly with Jacob Bernstein. bonds range 10 000 to 515 000.
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U. P
Julian Petroleum Corporation
S C. Lewis
of Company
P. T. Conroy
Julian Company
I. L. Rowse
Southwest Trust and Savings Bank
Tne
Alvin H. Frank
Alvin
Frank and
Company Investment Ecurities Brokerage House
Edward H. Rosenerg
Jacob Bernan
Julian Corporation
Tata
Plane crash near McKeesport injures flyer
At Bettisfield near McKeesport a takeoff for Dayton ended in a crash. Emerick suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries, was removed to a hospital, while passenger Gerber crawled free unhurt as the plane dropped about 100 feet after motor trouble.
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Mckeesport
U. P
Bettisfield
Dayton
Ohio
Merick
Mc Johnson
Probal Supply Co
Emerick
E. Johnstown
Gerber
Emertek
Uottie Field
Pittsburgh
Summer White House lawn assembly hall gathering
Rapid City dispatch reports President Coolidge to visit the Summer White House Lawn in a special session by South Dakota lawmakers and delegates traveling by train for a historic adjournment on a weekend visit. Governor Wood plans Chicago return after lodge conference. Frick Woods Park opens in Pittsburgh as city expands public spaces.
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National Guard Lrupa
Rapid City
White House
Tage AL Mallon
Cool‘ge
Congress
Pierre
South Dakota
Waston
Bert
Vowl
Squaw Creek
White House Mountain Meadow
Wi. Coolidge
Leonard Wood
Chicago
Manila
Hermosa
Ralph Liam
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
U. P
Frick Woods
Frick
Two Boys Drown as Canoe Capsizes on Lake Royer
Two boys died when a canoe carrying Richard Martin, 17, of Fountaindelo and Clarence Shockey, 17, of Ponnersville capsized on Lake Royer near Waynesboro today. Vernon Warren, 17, survived after clinging to the canoe while rescuers and Lee Shockey aided, and workers dragged the lake to recover the bodies. The accident happened around 7 a.m. in about 30 feet of water as they were on a fishing outing near the Maryland military reservation.
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Waynesboro
Lake Royer
Hero
Richard Martin
Fountaindelo
Clarence Shockey
Ponnersville
Vernon Warren
Maryland
Here
Shockey
Martin
Warren
Lee Shockey
Bouterville
Onde
Weather Forecast Western Iowa Briefly Cloudy Toward Sunday
A weather summary notes a disturbance centered north of the lakes moving eastward from North Dakota. Skies will be partly cloudy in western Iowa tonight with a chance of light showers along the Gulf and south Atlantic states. Sunday should be fair as high pressure over the Atlantic and Gulf coasts builds in, bringing cooler conditions.
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North Portion
North Dakota
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Inwest
Sault Saint Marie
Lake
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic
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Gulf
Rocky Mountain
A. m
Atlantic City
As Angeles
Quay
Ittsburgh
Washington
Yellowstone Park
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