Press and Movies The Government Way Forced Plea Adjourning Court
The piece surveys government press control and the dangers of a system eroding public oversight, citing officials and jurists, plus anecdotes from Italy and the United States. It discusses theatre outings, courtroom adjournments, a Chicago murder case, and foreign attitudes toward wartime actions, ending with a note on Ireland and a state farm show in Harrisburg announcing prize money and exhibit entry.
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N. T. American, Inc
Ftalias
Fascast
Italy
Napoleon
Harrisburg
New Castle Chosen for Rotary Executives Conference
The article notes New Castle selected as the site for the upcoming Rotary International executives conference. It covers regional plans, potential hosts, and local preparation activities tied to the event.
Mellon Back at Desk After Vacation in Washington
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon resumes duty as treasury staff gather data for a proposed tax reduction. Officials debate cuts of 100 to 200 million dollars, aiming to ease burdens on heavy taxpayers while preserving revenues. War taxes and minor levies are eyed for elimination as corporate taxes remain a point of contention.
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Joseph S. Wasney
United Press Sief
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Congress
Joint Congressional Committee On Taxation
House
Ways and Means Committee
Canwraas
Second A. E. F. 5000 Strong Off for France
Ten years after the war the American Legion sends 5000 veterans to France for the Paris convention. Ships depart from New York with thousands more to arrive before September 18. Reunions spark on the docks as families bid farewell and veterans recall past campaigns.
Leaders in Motion Picture World Pay Homage to Magnate
More than 2,500 mourners attended funeral services for Marcus Loew in Glen Cove New York with Dr Aaron Wisman officiating. Floral tributes valued around 25000 dollars surrounded the casket as friends and industry leaders filed past. Attendees included Harold Lloyd Harold Saling Baruch Nathan Vincent Carl E Dahlken and many others while active pallbearers included Adolph Zukor Will Hays Arthur Brisbane and E. F. Albee among others.
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Glen Cove
N. Y
Marcus Loew
Pembroke
Looney
Aaron Wisman
New York
Vaudevilla
Harold Lloyd
Saiing Baruch
Nathan Vincent
Carl E. Dathiken
Dorothy Dalian
Jacob Eabin
Joe Weber
Lew Fields
Arthur Hammerstein
Jamis J. Corbett
Hal Roach
Julian Tarnen
Joseph Moran
Henry King
David Warfield
Nicholas M. Schenk
David Bernstein
Adolph Zukor
Joseph Michaels
Severe quake rattles town in Africa and Uganda reports
A severe earthquake hit the town in South Africa and caused damage to houses and outbuildings. Shocks continued for about three minutes, with reports also mentioning Victoria and Uganda in the tremor’s scope.
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the Town
South Africa
Ari Houses
Uganda
Fifteen Hour Search for Old Glory Described by Captain
Captain Howe of the Cunard liner Transylvania details the 15 hour mid Atlantic search for Old Glory after a SOS. Fourteen lookouts aboard and shipboard crews scanned the horizon in all directions while zigzagging over the area where the plane was believed to have gone down. The SOS reported Old Glory battering warnings about the missing plane and the Transylvania resumed its voyage toward New York with no trace found.
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United Press
Atlantic
Sir John Carling
Plate
Ti Sohn Carling
Newfoundland
England
Croydon
Harbor Grace
New Syandien
Irish
Ireland
North Atlantic
Royal Windsorst
Grace
Charles A. Levine
Columbia
Frank T. Courtney
Spain
Evg
New Foundland
London
British Broadcasting Company
James D Medcalf
Terrence Tully
New York
Old Glory
Rome
Lloyd W. Bertaud
Bertaud
James de Witt Hill
Philip Payne
Nungesser
Coli
Anna Lowenstein-Werthern
F.F Minchin
Leslie Hamittan
Duke
White Bird
St Raphael
Burpee
Captain Howe
Cunard
Transylvania
United Preas
John N. Harman
Brooklyn, N. Yo
mid-Atlantic
Bona
Bone
California
Calfornia
Bootlegger Blamed by Police for Three Deaths
Chicago authorities blame rival bootleggers for a pair of explosions that killed three men and damaged two buildings thought to house illicit stills. A garage near Mercy Hospital exploded first, injuring a driver and a passerby. a paint company building fire killed two more. Police recovered a 75 gallon stash and arrested 33 suspects during raids.
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Chicago
Polce
Mercy Hospital
Louis Kramer
Polen
Joseph Bangora
Selice
Woman Alderman Harrisburg Sent. Monessen appoints Mrs Narey
Governor Fisher appointed Mrs Lizbeth S. Narey as alderman for the fourth ward of Monessen. The appointment was announced today, expanding city council representation.
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Harrisburc
Fisher
Lizabeth S. Narey
Monessen
Rotary District Executives Banquet Expands Reach
Over two hundred attendees at the Thirty-third District Rotary executive convention gathered at the Woman's Club for a banquet and program. Charlie Uhl of Somerset chaired morning sessions at Carver House while plans for next year’s conference in New Castle were announced. Emmett Baird, George Buchanan, Dr. Charles Wallace, Bali Robinson and J. Hesa Wagner spoke, with Alber Rowswell delivering a humorous set before a touching closing story.
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Carver House
Rutery
Charlie Uhl
Somerset
Noragl
New Castle
Conewango Clu
Rotary
Albert Roswell
Pittsburgh
A.barquet
Ray Steber
Warren Lab
Emmett Bai
Oil City
George Buchanan
Indiana
Charles Wallace
Bali Robinson
Somereat
J. Hesa Wagner
Wagner
Albart Rowswell
Tom Batzgerald
Rowswell
Warren
Weather pattern shifts across Great Lakes to Ohio Valley
A trough and disturbance across the central U S bring cloudy, showery weather from the mid Atlantic to the northern plains. Rain was reported in Harrisburg Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and Springfield with mild to warm readings east of the Rockies. Temperatures run well above normal with Chicago 72 Cleveland 70 Miami 76 Philadelphia 74 Pittsburgh 68 and Washington 74 amid unsettled conditions.
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Great Lakes
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Springfield
Illinois
Keokuk
Towa
Rocky Mountains
Chicago
Cleveland
Miami
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Washington
Yellowstone Park
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Arthur Brisbane
Kansas City
Prohibition
Abd-El-Krim
Baltimore
Sam
Yucatan
Free State
Peer B
Secon
Star
Russell
Ta. Ave. W
Legionnaires
Paris
Royal Windsor
Levine
Noot
Pride of
Detroit
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
New York Daily Mirror
Navy Radio
William Randolph Hearst
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
Old Orchard
Europe
Queenstown
Janes D. Metcalf
Notary Agparimnt ‘Ange Undaaie
France
Ort
Paul W. Wilite
Armantieres
Maor
la S
Hudson
Ansonia
Scythia
Be Grasse
Cunardac
Caronia
Caledonia
Limpromptu
Motion Picture World
Lloyd Bertaud
Old Orchard Beach
Ray Morehouse
Dorothy Britton
Jersey Ciy
Conewahgo Club
Woman's Club
Eeery Cleuter
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