Pennsylvanian Units in Virginia Maneuvers and Danzig News
Corry guards report rapid regiment to division maneuvers as Company A defends the Manassas rail head. Letter from Lynford Chase describes Washington trip, air tours, and upcoming move to establish regimental headquarters.
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Abo—S
Corry
Bergt
Lynford Chase
Manasses
Company A
Pennsylvania Guard
Bengt. Chase
Corry Guards
Jounal
Vank
Washington
Lire
Washigton
Brown
Sergi
Abbey
Goodyear Biump
Linut
Pehlman
Tom Roelofs
Winky” Hulmes
Virginia
Thienatten
Atte Tan
42Th Infantry
Etavina Fromi
Vatilivit
OS Manassas
Trunk Held Negro Woman Found in Atlanta Shipment
Police report a black woman about 32 found dead in a trunk shipped from Washington to Terminal Railroad Station Atlanta. The body was bent back double to fit the trunk and dressed only in undergarments. Initial assessment could not confirm race due to decomposition.
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United Areca
Atlanta
Washington, D. C
Feline
Milat
Erie County Boy Drowns Near Girard Mission Grounds
Paull Cornwell Jr., 11, of North Girard, fell from a raft into a pond at the Sacred Heart Mission House near Girard and drowned. His companion, 8 year old David Coon, ran to a nearby home to report the tragedy as rescuers tried to revive him.
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United Press
Erie
Eompanion
Paull Cornwell, Jr
North Girard
Sacred Heart Mission House
Girard
David Coon
Cornwell
W. V. Sarine
Jad
State Won t Levy Taxes on Non Residents Banks
Pennsylvania will not tax intangible personal property of non residents at inheritance and will not tax in trust property placed in Pennsylvania by non residents. Revenue Secretary William J Hamilton warned ads in New York aimed at drawing capital away and urged accuracy about Pennsylvania and New York inheritance tax rules.
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William J. Hamilton
Pennsylvania
U.S. Supreme Court
Hamilton
Commonwealth
New York
Young Albanian Prince May Be Educated in U S
Queen Geraldine of Albania said her four month old son Prince Skandenberg might be educated in the United States. She praised the United States as a wonderful country in an interview with a reporter.
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Eres
Paris
Geraldine
Albania
Zog
Prince Skandenberg
United States
United 2Yess
Third Person Dies From Crash Injuries
Phillipsburg Pa August 1 The third fatality in the crash of a prairie truck carrying 26 persons was recorded with the death of Mike Dispo 24 of Osceola Mills in Phillipsburg hospital Helen Sokol 19 and Walter Sokol sky 24 both of Osceola Mills had previously succumbed to injuries when the truck crashed over a 12 foot embankment near Sandy Ridge and overturned
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Unneyris
Phillipsburg, Pa
Mike Dispo
Osceola Mills
Phillipsburg Hospital
Helen Sokol
Walter Sokolsky
Osceola, Mills
Sandy Ridge
Paul Phelps to Attend Penn State College
Paul Phelps Jr son of Mr and Mrs Paul Phelps of West Pleasant street has passed examinations for admittance to Pennsylvania State College and will begin studies next month He is a Corry High School graduate class of 1938
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Paul Phelps
Penn State
Paul Phelps, Jr
West Pleasant Street
Pennsylvania State College
Paul
Corry
Pennsylvanian chief says no oil production authority
Gov. Arthur H. James of Pennsylvania states he cannot allocate crude oil production to control prices, noting state commissions fix production in several states while Pennsylvania lacks similar power. Oil refiners face a six-state strike threatening a 70 percent output halt and potential nationwide price rises.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Kansas
New Mexico
Tulsa
Ola
Newstexic
NAB AUTO THIEF THRU CORRY TIP
Warren authorities were alerted by Charles Schuler of Oil Creek station that a tip led to the capture of a Sandusky, Ohio auto thief. The suspect, driving a small coupe with Ohio plates, was stopped in Warren after attempting to trade fuel for gasoline. Police identified him as a rental from Sandusky on multiple charges, with investigations ongoing by the FBI.
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Warren
Charles Schuler
Oil Creek
West Smith Street
Sandusky
O. Schuler
Ohio
Drought Reported Across Eastern Pennsylvania
Drought conditions were reported in eastern Pennsylvania as rainfall fell well below normal for the month and rivers receded. The U S Weather Bureau forecast cloudy weather with little precipitation, noting readerings about 11 inches, 15 inches below normal.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
U.S Weather Bureau
Erie County moves to absorb all relief employables
Early approval is expected from the Erie County Board of Public Assistance for a work-relief project here that will employ about 100 men in tree trimming weed cutting street and vacant lot cleaning and repairs. The plan calls for 1520 man hours weekly and aims to absorb all eligible city workers including 122 work relief eligibles from Corry School District.
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Erie County Board of Public Assistance
C. Kl. White
White
Levey Hospital
Corry
Bandits Hold Up Philadelphia Bank for 15001
Five armed men robbed the Wyoming Bank and Trust Company in North Philadelphia during noon rush hour. A female teller, Mary Hunn, was forced to hand over cash while customers and staff were kept at gunpoint. The bandits escaped in a car reported stolen earlier the day, with loot estimated at 15001 dollars.
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Philly
United Press
Philadelphia
Wyoming Bank and Trust Company
Mary Hunn
Polie
Bala
Unemployment relief topic tops state commission agenda
Harrisburg reports the Joint Commission on State Government will study unemployment relief and state finances. House Speaker Elwood Turner, named chairman, and Senate Leader Frederick Gelder will lead discussions on government reorganization and new taxation proposals to fund relief programs.
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Harrisburg
Joint Commission i
House
Elwood
Turner
Frederick Gelder
Susqueuana
Senate
Government Academy
Arthur H. James
Death of Four Workers In Laurel Ridge Tunnel Crash
A coroner's jury ruled four men died in a Laurel Ridge tunnel accident when a 20 ton rack fell from the roof during highway construction. They were listed as an unforeseen and unavoidable accident caused by a rock collapse and shock and muscles injuries.
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Unie Eress
Greensburg
Pennsylvania
Late Day
Laurel Ridge
Picket killed amid violent phase of big milk strike
Utica dispatch reports violence as the Dairy Partners Union strike for higher milk prices enters its third day. Milk dumping, barricades, and egg-throwing accompany disruption from New York into Pennsylvania. A picket, Paul Hicks, was fatally struck during a truck obstruction near West Burington, Pa. The union says 15,000 producers in New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont seek 2.35 per 100 pounds for August to November.
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Ary Ciniled Press
Utica
Dairy Partners
New York
New York State
Pennsylvania
Herbert H. Lehman
East Smithfield Farms
West
Busington
Une
Harrisburg PWA Office Closure Affects 220 Jobs
The Pennsylvania sub regional PWA in Harrisburg will close with about 220 administrative and held employees to be dismissed gradually until abolition by January. Functions merge with the New York regional office while Maj or G. Danglay Andrews leads the state unit to keep projects on track until 1940. The nationwide order from John M. Carmody directs halving staff between September and January.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
PWA
Hiers
Joes
New York
State
G. Danglay Andrews
St Lvas
Harriscore Pwa
Columbus, O
Federal Works
John M. Carmody
Public Works Administration
Germany presses Poland over Danzig corridor claim
German officials insist there can be no compromise with Poland over Danzig and the Polish corridor. Nazi press cites firm stance and warns Poland and its allies, including Britain and the United States, of potential war if demands are not met.
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Unitedess
Germany
Poland
Reich
Danzig
Baltic
Bol
Wubburst
von Haz
Adel Hitler
Versailles
Waresssissatuel Pola Vo
iWi Fijall
Ciermiyt
Atiact
Warsaw
Aljies
United States
Lille
Palin
Guensnuy
Britain
Mrs Hammond Injured in Fall at Wilcox Home
Mrs Wallace W Hammond of 23 West Frederick Street suffered a fracture in her left foot after slipping on a stone terrace at the home of Mr and Mrs S Donald Wilcox on East Street. The injury involved two bones and she will remain at home for a period.
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W. W. Hammond
Wallace W. Hammond
West Frederick Street
Hammond
S Donald Wilcox
East Street
Treasury Secretary Hanes Calls Wide Industry Tax Study
Acting Secretary John W. Hanes invited leaders from industry labor commerce banking agriculture and professions to share views on revising the tax system. He released a questionnaire to collect opinions to aid a House subcommittee beginning a revenue study for Congress. The process may address increasing home taxes in low brackets among other topics.
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United
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John W. Hanes
Treasury
Benes
Haneswat
Alabama City Under Water Crisis Strikes Pratville and Surrounding Areas
Severe flooding from constant rains inundates Alabama City and Pratville as National Guardsmen guard the Bridge Creek dam. A Mobile and Ohio Work train derailed on washed tracks, sending the engine and a car down a 40 foot embankment injuring engineer D. Muharry. The Prallville area is evacuated with residents moved from the dam vicinity.
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United Press
Prattville
Ala
Wit Town
Lunde
Tn Bridge
Saver Mullesort
Hood Wales
Alabama
M.S. Chisholm
Caloosa
Muharry
Prallville
Hospital benefits announced for Cory Jamestown workers
A plan to extend hospitalization and surgical benefits to Cory Jamestown Manufacturing Corp employees was presented today with the Haltable Life Assurance Society. Local agent P Williams and agents J Stevenson and M Williams assisted in promoting the plan to workers.
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Cory-Jamestown Manufacturimg Corporation
Haultable Life Assurance Society
Hee P. Williams
Job R. Stevenson
Howard A. Woods Agency
Pittsnereh Qs
Willams
Empany
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Joseph Adsit
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St Thomas’ Church
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Solons
Commission On
ST. Elizabeth’s Hall
St. Elizabeth's
Tml
St. Eilzabeth’s
Chnrei
Keitel
Carl L. Heldpastor
Elmer Melroy
Iseul
Kinney and Splesman
Vincent Prigar
Sam
Artie Carlson
James O'Brid
Pennsylvania Gas Company
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Duce Aids
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