Wanamaker dies at 64 long career in business and aviation
Obituary notes the death of Lewis Rodman Wanamaker at age sixty four. He led the New York firm after John Wanamaker and expanded aviation involvement financing the first trans Atlantic flight and retail aircraft sales. The notice highlights his civic work and long service across New York Philadelphia and Paris.
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New York American, Inc
Lewis Rodman Wanamaker
Lfe
John Wanamaker
Rodman
New York
Philadelphia
Paris
Rodman Wanamaker
Inherkor
Messrs. Appel
Whilen
Redman Wananwiler, Jr
Redman Wanamaker
Hector Munn
Atlantic City
Relief bills proposed for unemployed miners children in Pennsylvania
March 12. House and Senate bills seek $75 million for relief of children of unemployed coal region workers in Pennsylvania. Laguardia and Wheeler introduced identical measures aimed at aiding miners families, with a special board to distribute funds including labor and agriculture department officials.
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House
Senate
Pennsylvania
U.P
United Mine Workers of America
Senate Coal Investigation
Thomas Sagle
Roseville Coal Company
Roseville
Ohio
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Henry Owens
Jacksonville
Sagle
Owens
Rescue effort at Santos faces rising landslide threat
In Brazil, workers recover more than 100 bodies from the Santos disaster as loosened boulders threaten the city. Authorities urge evacuations and note ongoing minor slides, while heavy rains have weakened rock supports and raised the danger to the Santa Casa Misericordia district.
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Santos
Brzail
Mont Serrat
Santa Casa Misera Cordia Hospital
Muscle Shoals project outlined by Sheffield speaker
Edward Ochsner of Sheffield told Rotary a noon meeting about the Muscle Shoals plan from its start to today. He described the dam and nitrate plants, noting the air derived nitrates and the plants’ unique process. Chamberlin theatre tickets were to be distributed to service clubs and Legion members. Richie Lowrie of Harrisburg was the only guest.
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Edward Ochsner
Sheffield
Alabama
Warren
Muscles Shoals
Rotary Club
Ochsner
Muscle Shoals
Congress
J. RK. van Cleve
Chamberlin
Library Theatre
American Legion
Richie Lowrie
Harrisburg
Merle Deardorft
Senate Debates Norris Muscled Shoals Plan and House Aid Efforts
Senate continues debate on Norris Muscle Shoals resolution with 15 minute speeches. Committees press coal and cotton inquiries. House proceeds with radio Merchant Marine hearings. Agriculture panel keeps Farm relief deliberations active.
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Norris Muscle Shoals
HOUSE
Agriculture
Legion Plans Emergency Committee Here
The American Legion intends to form a 40 man emergency committee under the municipal safety plan sponsored by the national council. Commander Ben Kinnear will lead a Monday night meeting at the post rooms to organize prepared citizen units ready to respond within 15 to 20 minutes of alarm for fires robberies murders or other emergencies.
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National Council
Ben Kinnear
Cornipinator Post
Kinnear
Kinnnear
Warren
Legion
Memorial Park
United States
Cochran
Maryland
Jerry on the Job fills in for Hoban as illness pauses Hoban
Walter Hoban is ill and James Swinnerton will guest draw Jerry on the Job for a few days. Jimmy Swinnerton will replace Hoban and the strip Little Jimmy with his dog will take Hoban’s place during the artist’s absence. Hoban is expected to return in about two weeks.
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Jerry
Tribune J
James Swinnerton
Hoban
Little Jimmy
Little Old Dog
S Hoban
Mead Named J.P. in Columbus Township
Governor John S. Fisher announced the appointment of Perry H. Mead as justice of the peace for Columbus township in Warren county. Mead takes office immediately in Harrisburg Pennsylvania.
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J.P
Columbus Township
Harrisburg
John S. Fisher
Perry H. Mead
Warren County
Spring Promised to Stay a Day or Two in Warren
The weather forecast predicts warmer temperatures and increasing clouds with a possible shower. The city sees signs of spring as residents note lighter clothing and open windows while officials face potential budget cuts.
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Warren Mondas
Tove
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Dry Cleaners
Tribune
Demand Mellon Sign Result No Probe Follows Admission
Washington March 12 An implied demand for Mellon resignation and a Democratic denunciation of the Sinclair contribution to the Republican party arose in the senate amid Teapot Dome disclosures. Senator Norris urged Coolidge to seek Mellon’s resignation after his Saturday night admission of knowledge of the Sinclair gift. Senator Robinson said the $160000 gift could not be atoned by returning the funds. Borah announced progress toward funds to repay the Sinclair contribution.
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Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Coolidge
Mellon
Harry Sinclair
Robinson
Hays
National Committee
Butler
Borgh
Idaho
Borah
United Press Today
Teapot Dome Committee
Supreme Court reviews ballot dispute in Reed Senate race
The Supreme Court grants review of lower court refusals to compel Pennsylvania officials to turn over ballot boxes from the Ware Wilson senatorial election. The appeal argues for judicial aid to a legislative committee to ensure clean elections. The case will be argued on its merits in coming months with a ruling expected within a year.
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U.P
United States Supreme Court
Reed Senate
Supreme Court
Legislative Branch
Plans for annual Easter Eye hunt begun by Legion
The item notes that the American Legion has started plans for an annual Easter Egg Hunt. It references Youngsville and Tidioute news in the surrounding pages and indicates broader sections on society, sports, and editorials.
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Legion
Youngsville
Tidioute
Campaign Log Notes on 1932 Presidential Bid
Former Governor Frank O. Lowden tells United Press the campaign focus is economic rather than prohibition. James R. Howard, first president of the Farm Bureau, praises Hoover for work benefiting farmers. William Green of the AFL cites Smith of New York and Hoover as leading candidates, but stops short of predictions.
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United Press
James BR. Howard
American Farm Bureau
Herbert Hoover
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Governor Smith
New York
President Lincoln Rides Out Pacific Storm
The Dollar liner President Lincoln docked at 9 a.m. in Tokyo after surviving one of the Pacific’s worst hurricanes. The ship lost its radio, hindering early distress calls as Captain H. L. Jones steered off course and improvised a temporary radio to reach Yokohama.
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President Lincoln
Pacific
Seattie
H. L. Jones
Yokohama
Dollar Company
Miners' Meetings Dispersed by Police in West Frankfort
Two miners' meetings called by an alleged malcontent faction of the United Mine Workers of America were dispersed by police in West Frankfort yesterday. No resistance occurred and the gatherings were broken up without serious disturbance.
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West Frankfort
United Mine Workers of America
Chamberlin Urges Planes as Regular Freight Carriers
Clarence D Chamberlin promotes air freight on a continental scale as regular within a few years. He plans a 100 city tour with Warren as a stop, including an April 11 fly om exhibition and lecture in Warren. He cites a typewriter maker shipping models across the country in far quicker time by air than by express.
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Clarence Dchamberlin
United States
Warren
Weather Outlook Western Pennsylvania Turns Warmer Clouds
Increasing cloudiness and warmer tonight and Tuesday with likely light showers Tuesday. A disturbance moved from the plains to the Atlantic coast, causing generally cloudy conditions east of the Rockies with light rains in the east. high snow in North Dakota and showers along the Atlantic coast. Observations list several cities with temperatures from 16 to 89 degrees and sunset and sunrise times.
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Atlante
Rock Mountains
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Philadelphia
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