Churchill Warns Japan Halt Attacks and Pledges Aid to America
London August 25 Prime Minister Churchill warned Japan to stop its aggressive moves and pledged Britain would stand with the United States for a peaceful Pacific settlement. He lauded the Atlantic Charter with Roosevelt, vowed aid to the Soviet Union if Germany attacks, and described shared resolve against the Axis. Churchill ref Congress meeting with Roosevelt framed as unity of two major world groups speaking the same language.
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Anglo Russian move blocks Nazi oil drive into Persia
British and Soviet plans deploy expeditionary forces into Persia to curb Nazi use as a staging base. The push, involving forces through the Caucasus, aims to deny Germany access to Persian oil while contesting control of the Ukraine and threatening routes toward Tuckey and Persia. Continued discussion notes threats and strategic aims in the campaign against the Nazis.
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British Troops Invade Iran To Thwart Nazi Coup
British forces move into Iran to avert a Nazi-backed coup in the Near East. Russian counterattacks push across multiple fronts including Leningrad, Gomel, and the Dnieper bend as Germans report heavy losses and British rail sabotage and naval actions intensify in Europe.
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Near East
Taft Sees Churchill Talk as Warning on Far East
Washington August 25 Churchill's pointed emphasis on Far East danger drew attention as Britain might back the United States in any Orient showdown. Churchill's pledge to stand with the United States followed reporters noting his address and Roosevelt meeting. Senator Patt called Churchill an emotional orator whose speech aimed to push America toward war alongside England.
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Co A Moves South for Major 28th Division Maneuvers
The 28th Division led by Company A and other Bath Infantry units left Indiantown Gap at 4 80 a m for a large peacetime exercise in Virginia. About 16 000 officers and men will maneuver along five routes to test rapid front deployment and fake mechanized warfare with up to 1500 trucks. Observation planes watched from the air as detachments moved toward Fairfax Warrenton and Leesburg areas planned for bivouac south of Fairfax and near Warrenton and Leesburg.
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Ward
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Fontana
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Hanover
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Garlisle
437 Families Must Quit U S Owned Homes
Philadelphia August 25 defense housing project in South Philadelphia orders 437 families to leave their homes built during World War II to make room for new defense workers. Notices for 80 days to move were issued by W J Reynolds city buildings commissioner amid a tax dispute between the government and the city.
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Sandord
Sam
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W. J. Reynolds
Cut Exemptions On Income Taxes
The Senate Finance committee voted to broaden the income tax base by lowering personal exemptions. Married filers would see exemptions drop from 2000 to 1500 and singles from 800 to 150. The move would pull up to 6,000,000 more people into taxation and add roughly 300 to 350 million dollars to federal revenues.
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Missouri
Corry VFW Delegates at May Convention Hear Isolationist Views
Delegates from Corry and across the nation heard former U. S. Ambassador Joseph B. Davies speak at the VFW national encampment in Philadelphia. He warned against appeasement with Hitler and urged resistingIsolationist policies in shaping U.S. foreign policy. District Commander Merle Amy and others attended. Paul Quinlisk was expected as a local delegate. Senator Alben Barkley urged willingness to surrender liberties to government if necessary for security. Miss Bina Johnson departed for a vacation vigil with friends.
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Joseph B. Davies
Re Vetérans of Foreign Wars
Philadelphia
United States
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Lecrlite Lek
Merle Amy
Amy
Jerry Watson
Guy Shamp
Hazel Shuss
W. E. Lethman
Paul Quinlisk
Trent
A. W.thompson Post
Russia
Belgium
Hitler
Mayen
U. S
Alben W. Barkley
Nastim
Biddle Named Attorney General by President Roosevelt
Washington August 25 President Roosevelt nominated Francis Biddle solicitor general of the Justice Department to become attorney general of the United States Biddle will take over the post left by Robert H Jackson as he moves to the Supreme Court Biddle previously served as a federal circuit judge in Pennsylvania and is expected to be succeeded by Charles Pany as solicitor general
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Roosevelt
Francis Biddle
Justies Department
United States
Biddle
Robert H. Jackson
Supreme Court
Charles Pany
Justice Department
Pennsylvania
Teachers seek leave and district funding discussed at board meeting
Rumors say two teachers seek year long leaves and one fills a vacancy while another may request leave to continue employment. The board will hear reports tonight on an Ajax Tron Works sabbatical and salary arrangements for Edinger. N Bogden plans to seek leave as he weighs continuing at the Junior High. Continued on Page Two.
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Philadelphia
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Wulth
Normann J. Edinger
Ajax Tron
N. Bogden
Flza
Atel
Woman Injured in Weekend Auto Crashes In City
One woman sustained non serious injuries in a Saturday crash on Spring Street when a Peninsco coupe driven by Claire Pequeen of Cleveland collided with Crystal Tee and Coal Company Kick, causing windshield damage. Another collision occurred about 9 PM at West Pleasant and Northwest streets, injuring two drivers Joseph A. Riley of 14a Market Street Meadville and Tax Gardner of R D 1, with both cars damaged and occupants bruised. Nearby, a tragic domestic case in Trenton involved John Roachin, a 27 year old steel mill worker, whose wife hanged herself. their two sons and mother perished in the incident.
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Claire Pequeen
Cleveland
Crystal Tee and Coal Company
Daniel EB. Groves
Fiijetielst
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Trenton
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Weeks Killed in Miami Automobile Crash
C E Weeks, a former Cony resident who had returned to Wie South, was killed when struck by an automobile on a street in Florida. Survived by two sons, Albert Weeks of North Clymer and John Weeks of St Petersburg, a daughter Mrs. Richline of St Petersburg, and a sister Mrs Weeks of Portland. Father of GE Weeks Jr who predeceased him.
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Navy Move to Reopen Shipyard After Strike
The Navy orders immediate resumption of work at Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock after a strike halged production. Rear Admiral Gerald Bowers says the plant will restart with day shift, while executives meet to set reopen plans. Union and transit groups face representation questions as operations resume near Paterson.
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Stave, County and Municipst ‘Workers of America
Two Crew Members Cited For Hearing Today In City Crossing Row
Two crew members, Conductor Machintesse and Ensign Schull, are scheduled to appear before Municipal Porter for alleged violation of city ordinances governing train operation through the city. They are cited for exceeding the twenty mile per hour limit, with a hearing set for 2 PM. If absent, a constable will be authorized to arrest. In the meantime trains on both railroads continue to move slowly, causing driver and pedestrian congestion at crossings and complaints over delays.
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C. B. Porter
Machintesse
Ensister Schull
John Planigan
Wong Willithers
Wong Willithers Hold Yesuime
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Union City Man Hurt in Crash
Union City resident Adam Zielinski and two Brieites suffered serious injuries in a late night head on collision at Alb and Pech streets in Erie West. Zielinski, in coma for a period, had a badly injured arm and was hospitalized at St Vincent's. Other injured were Joseph Kreli of 2402 Myrtle Street and a fourth passenger. authorities cited possible fractures and facial injuries.
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Joseph Krelie
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Youth Finds Parents and Aids Missing Kin Seekers
Johnstown, Aug 25 George Camarino Jr 26 a steelmill worker joyful after reuniting with his long lost parents vows to aid others in locating missing relatives. His plan is to answer letters from those seeking kin and organize radio appeals to reconnect separated families.
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George Camarino, Jr
Tintil Ave Montius Aga
Wes Dohn ‘Sandor, Jr
Piranhin
Pittsburg
Russians Join In Protection Of Oil Fields
British and Russian forces press the Middle East crisis in Iran to oust German agents, with British troops advancing along the southern Iranian coast by the Gulf of Persia while Soviet units move from the Caucasus into the northern region, as diplomatic protests rise from London and Moscow.
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Iran Resistance Reported Amid Invasion News
Reports from Tehran and Berlin describe Iraqi and Allied pressure as Iran faces invasion. German sources allege Britain and Italy bear guilt for the action while Tehran cites Soviet coordination and local resistance. Western observers note oil pipelines and strategic oil fields as potential targets amid rapid developments.
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