Prosperous Era Hopes Under Duke Governors In Bahamas
Nassau Bahamas August 7 AP reports retiring governor Sir Charles Dundas predicts the Bahama Islands will prosper under Duke of Windsor leadership. He broadcasts farewell before sailing to Africa noting the colony’s strong governance, wartime resilience, and bright postwar prospects tied to imperial peace and British victory.
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Associated Press
Nassau
Bahamas
Bahama Islands
Duke of Windsor
Charles Dundas
Amen Tast
Africa
Timne
Vietory
Compulsory Military Training Advocated by Senate Panel
Associate Press reports a Senate military committee recommendation for compulsory training urging immediate substantial growth of armed forces. The piece notes the Boulder Dam as a world leading hydroelectric site and mentions Angora goats and Texas in 1998 as context.
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Associate Press
Washington
Frompt
Senate
Boulder Dam
Texas
Pennsylvania Expenditures Exceed Income for Third Month
State Treasurer P Clair Ross said payrolls and general government outlays again surpassed receipts for the third straight month. He, a Democratic candidate for state auditor, noted general fund balances fell from 24,708,810 in May to 17,334,240 by July 31, with July balances lower than a year ago.
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Harrisburg
P Clair Ross
Pennsylvania
Ross
Genera
Commonwealth
Local notes and notices from Cambridges and surrounding towns
Local items report road and bus changes, school staffing proves, public works and accidents including a Kane High English vacancy, a hospitalization from a ball impact, a beaver incident on the Allegheny, and street light installations in Sheffield along with water reservoir plans and a post office contract in St Marys and Irwin.
Powder Plant Explosion Kills Three Workers
A powder processing building near Lebanon collapsed after an explosion. Victims were Charles Menibols, 25, Hobart Gombs, 35, and Will lum Reed, 48. The cause was not immediately known. The plant is among the oldest in the United States and spans multiple small buildings along a half mile frontage.
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Assatisted Press
Lebanon
Rewibols
Fe Workman
Eli
Charles Menibols
Hobart Gombs
Willlum Reed
United States
Plans take shape for Tri-Community Fair in Columbus
An enthusiastic meeting at Dean School in Columbus discussed plans for the Tri-Community Fair to be held September 20 in Columbus. Roy Swarts presided with C F H Wuesthoff and Miss Helen Ransom of Warren present. committee chairmen were named and various suggestions offered. A follow up meeting is set for two weeks to finalize arrangements for what organizers say will be the largest fair in Columbus in many years.
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Speakers Bureau of
Allegheny
New Castle
Benjamin Jarrett
Farrell
National Guard
Jarrett
William G. Carroll
R. R
Lakewood
Wade Park
Ayehua
Cleveland
Brie
Weston Bullis
Espyville
Dean Sehool
Columbus
Nat Wening
Som Freehold
Roy Swarts
C.F. H. Wuesthoff
Helen Ransom
Warren
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Excess Profits Tax Proposed by House Subcommittee
Washington. A House subcommittee offered a plan to raise 300 million dollars annually by a new excess profits tax on corporate earnings under a defense program. The levy would range from 5 to 40 percent on portions of industrial profits. A related plan would charge off plant expansion costs for defense purposes against earnings, at 20 percent per year for five years, with higher deductions if the emergency ends sooner.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aug
Congress
M House
Italy reports 337 lost in operations in Rome
Italy's military authorities announced 337 men dead or missing in war operations, marking a total since entering the war in 1916. Charles St.John of Bear Lake, previously an inpatient at Cory Hospital, was sent home yesterday afternoon. Leota Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Smith of North Clymet, also left Cory Hospital after two days as a medical patient.
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Wule
Brenneni Breenie
Maurice P. Breene
Franklin
St Brookville Hospital
Leeper
U. S. Army
of City
Jerome W. Smith
Bruin
Butler County
Titusvills
Italy
Associated Press
Rome
New Army Drills for Company A in First Army Games
Pennsylvania National Guardsmen in Lisbon test updated infantry drill regulations and heavy weapon training. Units study new front formation, dress, and marching commands while mapping potential air raid routes.
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Associated Press
Lisbon
Pennsylvania
New York State
Greenwood calls for closer U S defense program
The article quotes Greenwood declaring the United States must launch a ninety day more extensive program tied to defense preparations. He notes a committee led by himself with Neville Chamberlain and Sir Kingsley Wood to direct economic war policy and warns Germany’s overrun territories face famine this winter, risking revolution at home.
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America
France
Greenwood
Jhimself
Neville Chamberlain
Kinessey Wood
Germany
Denies Nailitalian Designs on America
Fragmentary text cites a HUIS statement urging Americans to be ready for sacrifice and personal service to deter conquest in the hemisphere. It references Italy and Germany entering the war to solve European problems and asserts they never intended to threaten other continents.
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Huis
Italy
Germany
Gaydlo
Women’s Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs V McClintock’s Home
The Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren in Christchurch will specify the home of Mrs V McClintock on West Wayne street Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock. A good attendance is desired.
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Women's Missionary Society of the United Brethren In
Christchurch
V. McClintocte
Wayne Street
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