Primaries Spark Little Local Voter Interest In April Election
Pennsylvanias spring primaries loom in two weeks with scarce voter enthusiasm. The Democratic Senate race features Joseph F Guffey versus Walter A Jones, both backed by strong county organizations. In the Republican field, State Senate and Assembly contests attract attention as Scott E Way and Joseph Hesenheim lead the fight, with Corrys Wilmer W Waterhouse entering.
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Pennylvania
U. S. Senate
Joseph F. Guffey
Walter A. Jones
Owen MM
Burns
Guffey
James Lonergan
Erle
Jones
Senate
Assembly
Scott E. Way
Joseph Hesenheim
Corry
Prim Naries
Wilmer W. Waterhouse
Leases Block for New Store on North Center
Corry northside gains a ladies shop as Harry Lee of Cleveland leases the first door at 35 North Center Street to remodel and redecorate the storeroom. The block is owned by Edward Leyonwalk and the John L. Newhouse estate of Jamestown. the space was formerly a billiard room run by Charles Cardenas, closed after his death. Lee plans a ladies furnishing store opening soon.
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Corry
North Center Sleep
Harry Lee
Cleveland
Worth Center Street
Edward Leyonwakl
John L. Newhouse
Jamestown
Charles Cardenias
Cardenas
Lee
Indictment of Annenberg Upheld by Judge Wilkerson
Federal Judge James H Wilkerson dismissed three motions challenging the Annenberg indictment and co defendants on charges of conspiring to evade over 5 million dollars in taxes and penalties from 1933 to 1936. The court ordered all defendants in the income tax indictments to appear for arraignment on April 23.
Debate over disposal of Communist books in Philadelphia
Philadelphia April 10 May. District attorney to decide disposition of Communist party records returned from Washington after seizure in a Dies committee raid. The dispute centers on how the material should be handled and stored going forward.
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Philadelphia
Strat Jaco
Dogole
Communist Party
Washington
Dies Committee
Final War Bulletins From Skagerrak to Norway News
Telephoned Malmee reports a major naval battle in the Skagerrak with at least ten German warships and troop transports opposing British ships and RAF planes. Firing heard near Tynergoe islands north of Gothenburg. Stockholm reports Allied forces recaptured Bergen and Trondheim. Oslo radio under German control urges Norwegians to cease resistance.
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Malmee
Skagerrak
Royal Air Force
Tynergoe
Gothenburg
Malmoe
Malnoe
Sweden
Stockholm
Bergen
Trondheim
London
Viscount Halifaxs
Norway
Germany
Scandinavia
Oslo
Smith Waives Hearing Before Erie Grand Jury
Melvin Smith twenty of Fifth street waives the formal hearing for arraignment before Erie county grand jury in the May term on charges of voluntary and involuntary manslaughter. His counsel Jesse Hullante notified Alderman B Porter of the Fourth Ward Tuesday afternoon. Smith remains on bond and will appear before the grand jury. The case continues on page five.
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Melvin Smith
Fifth Street
Erie County
Baying
Erie
Smith
Union City Couple Held on Blackmail Charge
Union City couple Mews Weed, 36, and Georgia Weed, 34, were arrested by state motor police on blackmail charges involving Milo Martin, a prominent local garage owner. They allegedly demanded 100 dollars to drop charges of assault with intent to ravish, and were jailed on $800 bonds each with a hearing set for Saturday.
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Union City
Milo Martin
M. Mathisg
Erie
Mewris Weed
Georgia
Mathias
Martin
Essler
Low-Cost Homes Call for Government Private Cooperation
Philadelphia realtor Arthur W. Binns told Pittsburgh leaders that America's housing problems will not be solved without joint action by government and private industry in constructing low-cost housing. He spoke to the Pittsburgh realty group yesterday, urging coordinated efforts to expand affordable homes.
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Pittsburgh
Arthur W. Binns
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh Renk Co| ¢Tete
America
Idustry
Roosevelt wins Illinois primary over Garner and Dewey
Illinois Democrats back Franklin D. Roosevelt by a wide margin in the presidential primary, with Roosevelt receiving about 895,839 votes to Garner 197,628 and Dewey 149,852 as 478 precincts reported. Nebraska results show Dewey leading Vandenberg in the Republican race while Roosevelt leads the Democratic column in partial tallies.
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United
Chicago
Illinois
Roosevelt
John N. Garner
Thomas BE. Dewey
Dewey
New York
Wisconsin
Garner
Mr. Roosevelt
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Thomas
Arthur H. Vandererg
Vandenberg
Lawrence Says He Is Innocent in Political Fund-raising Case
Harrisburg April 10 United Press states State Chairman David L Lawrence the last of eight Democratic defendants to testify in the payrolls conspiracy case underwent cross examination after denying participation He said he believed a political party has the right to raise funds legitimately and that two strong parties are in the public interest He added the defendants had no guilty feeling about their methods to raise party funds and did not participate in the alleged conspiracy
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United Press
Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Macing
Harle
Commonwealth
Democratc
Milk Control Case Heard By Dauphin Court
Pennsylvania milk commission challenges a Dauphin County court ruling upholding merchant rights to sell milk on consignment without state rules. Attorneys expect appeal to state supreme court as the commission argues against the ruling and asserts the agency’s objections.
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Daughin
Pennsylvania’ Milk Control Commission
Dauphin Souly
Tribune ‘al
Worker Hurt and Child Burned At Local Plant and Home
A Corry plant worker, George B. Chase of Lemon Street, suffered a badly crushed and lac erated left thumb at the Raymond Manufacturing Company after catching it in a press. He was hospitalized and doctors hope to save the thumb. A five year old, Charles Jordan, son of Mr and Mrs Merle Jordan, RD 2, received minor burns on the back when a teakettle was upset at home. His condition is not serious and he shows improvement.
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Corry
George B. Chase
Lemon Street
Raymond Manufacturing Company
Na Press
Charles Jordan
Merle Jordan
Shotgun Vigil in the Sugar Camps
Maple producers in the Sherman district face raiding gangs stealing fresh maple syrup at dawn. State troopers at Westfield investigate thefts from sugar camps where kettles holding twenty to twenty five gallons were used. Farmers patrol their camps with shotguns after losses.
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Sherman
Ealy
Weshfield
Guardsmen to spend 15 days at Pine Camp near Syracuse
A. Gerry's unit of the Pennsylvania National Guard, inspected at the State Armory Tuesday, will undergo a two week training period at Pine Camp near Syracuse, with 63 men and 3 officers reviewed by Lieut Col John W Leonard. Funds pending from Congress may extend training and war games at nearby bases as officials await the war department allocation.
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Pennsylvania National Fund
State Armory
Hine Camp
Syracuse
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Congress
Attelmls
War Department
Washington
PNG
New York
Tndlantown Gap
John W. Leonard
Prederick
U. S. Army
Frederik 1
Pond
Meadville
Liput
Doseph Carvorth
Bradford
Winheld McKay
Bowman
Tent. Laird
Erie
Girl 11 Cleared in Murder Cases in Los Angeles
A coroner's jury ruled that Mrs. Lolie Davis, 26, killed herself after beating her children. The verdict clears her 11-year-old daughter Chloe, whose statements included threats of self harm and involvement in the abuse. Police may not press charges to place Chloe in juvenile custody.
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United Freas
Los Angeles
Loliie Davis
Chloe
Pennsylvania Chamber Opposes Emergency Tax Plan
Hershey April 10 The Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce reiterated opposition to permanent enactment of the Reed administration emergency taxes and additional stale levies on business. The chamber, in a resolution approved by more than 250 state leaders, called for continuation of the present policy on business while asserting concerns about job prospects for workers.
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Hershey, M
Cori
Mate
Fifty Five Vocational Diplomas Awarded At Hatch Session
Last evening the Hatch Vocational Shop extension courses awarded fifty five diplomas to men who completed weeks of study. Superintendent R. Dewey presided and EJ Lewis spoke for the Board of Education. Rossius L. Bears from Aero Supply Manufacturing Company gave an aviation progress talk highlighting local industry and the citys aviation celebration. In Litto section, celebration marked the first step toward broader aviation use in the area.
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Hatch
Wertineatey
Cour
R. &. Dewey
EJ. Lewis
Board of Education
Rossius L. Bears
Aero Supply Manufacturing Company
Eny
Battles for North Sea control as ships are lost
United Press reports Germany and the Allies clash along Norway's coast in a pivotal naval engagement. German admirals acknowledge losses including the heavy cruiser Blucher and the Karlsruhe, while Britain reports losses of the Hardy and other ships as Norwegian forces engage near Narvik and Kristiansund.
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United Press
Germany
North Sea
Europe
Norwegian
Bluecher
Karlsruhe
United Prey
Berlin
Germanny
Norway
Téwis
Bruegher
Andy
Fones
Harlsruhe
Rons Ab Kristiansnad
High Command
Allied Fleets Hold At Narvik Battle Report
British Prime Minister Chamberlain said no destroyers were lost and one badly damaged in a Narvik clash with German warships. Six British destroyers and possibly one more sustained damage. three German ships were heavily hit. A seventh merchant vessel believed carrying supplies was damaged. Allied airships bottled up German ships in Norwegian waters as Norwegian forces defend Tromsoe and Beoxlind village, with Norwegian troops holding their line against German landings.
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Reynaud
France
Norwegian
United Prey
London
Neyilile Chamberlain
Narvik
Nor
Allind Mont
Bunt Reynaaud
Secre
Norway
Brilli
Loiay
Beoxlind
Tromsoe
Nowweyrmaats
Naval Battle Report Near Narvik Sinks Ships
British destroyers engaged German forces off Narvik in a north sea action. Reports say 71 ships in the area and a bombardment with several vessels damaged or sunk. Norwegian sources hint the battle could shift the balance in the northern theater as German ships withdrew toward harbor approaches.
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Belgiium
Berlin
Minomerd
Naa Airplen
Mir Nort Sea
DVB
Akeney
Husvile
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