Seven cardinal education goals urged for rural areas
Br H S Humphrey of the U S Department of Agriculture outlined the seven cardinal objectives of the National Educational Association at the Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers in Easton. He urged rural Parent-Teacher groups to pursue projects like health housing home gardening and library meetings to advance home and school cooperation and improve child welfare citizenship and moral life.
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National Education Association
Br. H. S. Humphrey
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Congress of Parents and Teachers
Easton
Dr. Humphrey
Parent- Teacher Association
National Educational Association
Parent Teacher Association
America
Edison Medal of Honor Award Ceremony Planned
New York October 20 A network of 48 NBC stations will broadcast memorial events for the Edison Medal. President Coolidge will open the program with a brief address, followed by remarks from Andrew Mellon and Dr John Grier Hibben. The ceremony will end with Edison receiving the medal at his East Orange laboratory and the return of his original phonograph from a British museum.
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New York
U.P
National Broadcasting Company
Thomas A. Edison
Ional Medal of Honor
Ion
Andrew Meilon
United States Navy
Washington
Edison
Guarding Jaworski Prompted Gun Transfer
Allegheny detectives prepared to move Paul Jaworski from Ohio to Pittsburgh with a machine gun, after word that friends would try to rescue him or kill him. Chief Morren detailed Ben McWilliams to ride the first train with the rapid fire gun, while keeping travel details secret.
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Cleveland
Paul Jawarski
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Allegheny County
George We. Morren
Pittsburgh
Jaworski
Morren
Mourren
Ben McWilliams
Allegheny County Detective Bureau
Murren
Birthday Party for Marion Kirby at St Clair Street
Mrs. Arthur Kirby hosted a Hallowe'en themed afternoon for Marion Kirby's birthday with luncheon for fifteen, a local theatre movie, and a guest list including Mildred Haines, Jeanette Frost, Gladys Songer, Margaret McCutcheon, and Emily Jamieson among others. Friday saw Eloise Hettrick host a bridal shower for Dorothy Smith with bridge and luncheon. Danish Lodge members enjoyed a social evening of cards and dancing. Jean Tranter hosted a Hallowe'en party for about twenty five guests with games and stunts on the Tranter home’s third floor. Mrs. Harry S. Rapp and Mrs. B. E. Koebler returned from Easton, Pa., after attending the Pennsylvania State Convention of Parent-Teachers' Associations.
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Arthur Kirby
St. Clair Street
Marion
Lancheon
Miss Marion
Mildred Haines
Jeanette Frost
Glad}s Songer
Margaret McCutcheon
Jean Newmaker
Beth Ellen Niver
Jean Tranter
Emily Jamieson
Bertha Morrison
Ella Darling
Geraldine Rose
Jane Caughey
Mary Elizabeth Dickson
Ada Robson
Marion Kirby
Eloise Hettrick
Clarendon
Dorothy Smith
Ella Meddock
Fred Blair
Mary O’donnell
Marjory Brown
Esther Patchen
Elma Cutbertson
Hettrick
Danich Lodge
P. H.C. Hall
Christ Hensen
Harry Hadley
Joe Ostergard
Chris Larsen
Hallowe'en
R. W.tranter
Cottage Place
Tranter
Emuly Jamieson
Ejla Darling
Geraldine Ross
Ann DeLong
Gladys Senger
Jane Dietsch
Virginia Corah
Dean Trenter
Africa
Bob Delong
George Coombs
John Eberhardt
Myron Thomas
Gordon Iseman
Max Corah
Richard DeLorg
Weston
Ensworth
Carlton Ga
Harry S. Rapp
B. E. Koebler
Easton
Pennsylvania
Parent-Teachers
White Continues Tammany Attack in Independence
William Allen White, editor from Emporia, accuses Gov. Alfred E. Smith and Tammany Hall of menacing American life. He says Tammany, once localized in New York City, spreads through New York and allied Democratic bosses to threaten national integrity and the Democratic party’s machinery.
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New York
Tammany
al Smith
Gov. Smith
Hag
New York City
Ballows
Tammany Hall
Curtis Carries Fight Into New York
Senator Charles Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee toured from Trenton to New York City en route to New Haven and Hartford planning speeches in Hartford that night and a climb into northern New York the following week as Alfred Smith faced the campaign push.
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Curtis
New Haven
Charles Curtis
Alfred Smith
Trenton
N. J
New York City
Hartford
Conn
Upper New York
Graft Trial in Philadelphia Deliberations Proceed
A Philadelphia jury of twelve, led by a 22 year old foreman, begins deliberations on charges of graft against state representative Matthew Patterson and suspended police captain Charles W Schoenleber. Prosecutors allege profits from illegal liquor sales connected to nearly twenty saloon keepers.
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Philadelphia
Matthew Patterson
Ward
Charles W. Schoenleber
James Jay Gordon, Jr
Schoenleber
Joseph Ehrenreich
Director of Public Safety
Harry GC. Davis
Paterson
Tterson
William G. Peters
Patterson
Oil lease decision to be made Monday in Montana
Washington reports Secretary West will announce Monday whether the government will cancel the Cat Creek field royalty oil contract with the Lewis town Co. The action follows the Salt Creek cancellation and involves a secret renewal option slated for January 1, 1928.
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Washington
U. P
West
Cat Creek
Montana
Lewistown O Co
Edward C. Finney
Salt Creek
Harry F. Sinclair
Insufficient Postage on Graf Zeppelin Mail
New York postmaster reports receipts of Graf Zeppelin items destined for Germany with insufficient postage. Only ordinary letters up to 1 ounce and post cards may be sent. A surcharge of 1 dollar per letter and 50 cents per post card applies, plus regular postage. Mail for Europe via Graf Zeppelin must be mailed in New York and held for destination decision.
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New York
Germany
Europe
Lekehurst
N. J
Two Children Die in 13 Story Fall in New York
In New York a 13 story fall ends in tragedy as two children, Terrence and Benjamin, fall from their mother's lap while she visits a cousin living in a 16 story penthouse. Benjamin Guggenheim's granddaughter, Mrs. Waldman, loses both children as they scramble for her attention.
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New York
U.P.1
Miltons. Waldman
Benjamin Guggenheim
Cornelius Ruxton Love, Jr
Love
Two Wounded in Riot at Colliery Near Wilkes-Barre
A riot at Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Company’s number 11 colliery left two men wounded one shot in the leg and another beaten seriously. Vincent Beras of Plymouth was shot by David Jones of Detroit as miners picketed the yard to urge iron workers to join the union. Jones fired into the crowd and was later arrested alongside two others as state and borough police responded.
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Wilkes-Bak Rover
U. P
Lehigh and
Wilkes-Barre
Vincent Beras
Plymouth
David Jones
Detroit
Mich
Jones
Larksville
Smith Directs Attack At Work And Sen Borah
Chicago Oct 20 Gov Alfred E Smith shifts focus to eastern states for final drive eight speeches planned in two weeks in cities including Baltimore Boston New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Providence and Newark He will visit Indiana and Albany before the final confrontation He assails Sen Borah of Idaho and Work of the RNC linking them to Hoover and Salt Creek oil lease issues He cites voter registration issues for World War veterans and prohibition as failed promises urging cautious buying.
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Chicago
Alfred
Smith
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Providence
Newark
Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Albany
West
Borsh
Idaho
Republican National Committee
Borah
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Sargent
Salt Creek Royalty
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Tupperlake
Woman Feigns Death Plunge From Delaware River Bridge
Barbara Elliott 24 of New York attempted suicide by leaping from the Delaware River Bridge after a failed companionate marriage to Charles Elliott. A bridge patrolman restrained her as she fought to end her life and protect her unborn child. She claimed the plan was prompted by her inability to find her supposed husband, who vanished two weeks after the ceremony.
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Prilade
Pia
Barbara Elliott
New York
Delaware River
Charles Elliott
Hickman Buried in San Francisco After Execution
William Edward Hickman, condemned killer of Marion Parker, was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in San Francisco three hours after execution at San Quentin. Autopsy revealed death by strangulation on the gallows, with fainting during the final moments and an unusually large brain but no glandular disease. The body arrived across the bay in secrecy and was interred with no attendance by relatives.
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SAN _ FRANCISCO
Calif
U. P
William Edward Hickman
Holy Cross
San Quentin State Prison
Hickman
Marion Parker
Bay
San Quentin
Lindbergh Plans to Hunt in Mexico
Charles A. Lindbergh will spend weeks hunting in Coahuila and Chihuahua after arriving at Eagle Pass from New York. He will stay at Le Babia ranch owned by American Hel Magnum and later visit Luis Leon, Chihuahua agriculture minister, amid his famed Central American goodwill tour.
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Mexico City
U. P
Charles A. Lindbergh
Coahuila
Eagle Pass
Lindbergh
Luis Leon
Ghihuahua
Williong
Archers Set For Rally Following Scout Gathering
Archery contest to follow the Wall Boy Scout rally scheduled Saturday at 2 30. Weather held up venue choice between Crescent Park or High School gym. Program includes knot tying fire making lassoing first aid and races with William H. Haines as field captain.
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Crescent Park
William H. Haines
Cross-Word Puzzle Clues Mix Light and History
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