Evasive Reply To Roosevelt Adds To Crisis
An article details a tense Pacific outlook as the United States awaits Japan’s choice between conciliation and conquest. It notes Tokyo’s Indo China stance, the uncertain status of diplomatic talks, and Secretary Hull’s note on Japanese intentions while analysts weigh Axis-favoring prospects and potential delays in a final decision.
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Associated Press
Washington
Pacific
United States
Japan
Thw Bay
Tokyo
Hull
Roosevelt
Indo-China
Indo- China
China
Jas
France
Vichy
Germany
Corry Firemen to Receive 907 Relief Funds
Relief associations across Pennsylvania will share over 713000 from the fire insurance tax fund. Corry’s Stanford Hose Company will receive 3007.72 with other Erie county payments listed, checks to be mailed once prepared.
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Commonwealth
Stanford Hose Company
Harrisburg
Corry
Erle County
Albion
Cranesville
Edinboro
Mill Village
North East
Waterford
Wesleyville
Goncard Township
Jap Leader Seeks Joint Commission for Peaceful Solution
Tokyo reports Associate Press says a Japanese leader backed a joint commission with Japanese American members to address the current crisis. Count Kentaro Kaneko, Harvard-educated adviser, urged formation of a credible panel of respectable representatives from both nations to meet in Japan or the United States as the proper path to a peaceful settlement.
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Tokyo
Dee
Umed
Count Kentaro Kaneko
Arvard
Japan
United States
Kaneko
Five tots rescued from burning farm home near Casey's Corners
A fire started by an oil stove in the Fay Avenue farm home near Corry Spartansburg road endangered five children of Mr and Mrs John Curie with two being under age. A passing motorist and a neighbor helped evacuate the tots while the parents were away. The fire was contained to the kitchen with smoke filling the house and minor smoke damage reported.
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John Curiiewski
Fay Aveald
Casey's Corners
Corry-Spartansburg
Glarley Lindsey
Concord Lowavip
Corry
Senate Leaders Scrutinize Strike Bill Amid Labor Debate
Washington Dec 6 influential forces in the Senate push to replace the House strike card bill with a milder measure next week. The Senate labor committee may keep only the House bill title and back a voluntary mediat ion system to resolve defense industry disputes, opposing a broad closed shop ban. Senator Norris says Smith bill goes too far and favors hearings only, urging a cooling period before action.
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Oy Associeea
Washington
Senate
Senate Labor Committee
Rep
Staith
D-Va
Senator Ball
Felling
Bullots
Sento’ Norris
Ind-Neb
Smith Bilt
Congress
Evacuate Civilians Near Manila Areas
Immediate evacuation of all nonessential civilians from Manila and nearby areas was requested. The cabinet, or a special session led by President Manuel Quezon, hinted that compulsory evacuation could follow. Areas to be evacuated beyond Manila would be fixed after consultation with General Douglas MacArthur and the emergency administration.
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Manila
Arunchizect
Commonwealth Cabinet
Manuel Quezon
Rigisian Emergency Administration
Dougla MacArthur
U. S
Far East
Britain declares war on three more nations
A British note declares war on Finland Hungary and Romania after their failure to cease fighting. The action follows a brief exchange with Moscow and is seen as a step toward reshaping the European conflict. Czecho-Slovak authorities in London align with Britain and the Soviet Union against the three nations, asserting their foes are enemies to all. Formal communications were sent to each capital outlining Britain’s stance and timing.
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Associated Press
Lowbon
Hurgaty
Rumania
Greenwich
Brinki
Britain
Lofidott
Finland
Hungary
Great Britain
Soviet Union
Slovakia
Pach
Singapore
Far East
Austalia Hed
Seri Tan
Dutch East Indies
Immediw
Orient
Fedor
Ariniks
Saokestiwim
Fie Phure
Mad hermit killed after slaying neighbor in Perkiomen Valley
In Schwenksville Pennsylvania a violent spree ends as 68 year old Edward Culp is killed. A former insane asylum inmate William Ludwig, 15, is involved as a witness and a veteran marksman Hari Rankin shoots Ludwig dead. Police had been seeking Ludwig for recommitment after a spree of gunfire. Residents report eerie nighttime noises around Ludwig’s home and the surrounding woods as investigations unfold. Lindsey Bags Big Buck in deers season with 18 point rack weighing 200 pounds from local hunter. Orville Storton bags a 12 point buck near Sandstone Springs Camp Com.
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Agsadtatea Press
Schwenksville
Perkionn
Posse Bulle
Edward Culp
Pf Narist
Willian F. Ludwig
Montgomery County
Mlinshowry
Ludwig
Isome
Munshower
James Glea
Lindsey
Deer Woods
Orville Stort Son
Bethlehem
Nursing course advanced at defense meet
A county defense council session highlighted civilian preparedness and nurse training for wartime. Dr. R. Cameron and Red Cross representatives discussed nurse roles, emergency plans, and a local first aid ward system. Attendees included county and civic leaders from Corry and nearby towns as Britain recalls troops and talks of defense in the Far East.
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Mort
Sleke Sounell
Eve County Defense Council
Marts
Army
Navy
Ulenselyng
Ue Couity Council
Ollesmienkers
Rsk Cameron
Weshingter D. Bi Hegenman
American Red Cross
Washington
Sever A. Rhyne
Philadelphia
Sever
Robert, Catlin
Py 5. Austin
Grace Gibby
Midi Milfred Covey
CG. Reneau
Wilmd Rich
Blanche Lovesend
Marjorie Zalmerik
Ruth Soper
Edna Blanch
Triangie Shaf Company Opens New Store Today
Corry’s newer retail area expands with Triangie Shaf Company opening a large new shop at 28 North Center Street. The remodeled block adds six stores and features auto service and sales, with 550,000 in alleged losses reported as a fire damaged outlet. Firefighters from Pillow, Thens, Miller, and Gal battled the blaze, six trucks involved, containment after hours.
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Corry
Weal
Ross Rosell
Uke Trionels
Coif
Dieslaw
Elizabethvtmir
Swah Waeon Company
Piremen
Pillow
Thens
Millershire
Gal
More Snow and Cold Wave Forecast This Weekend
Post dropping temperatures and high winds last night were slowed by scattered bodies near the facility. More snow is expected tonight with clear skies tomorrow, and a sharp fall in the mercury signals a cold wave across the region as spring like weather ends.
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Figulon
Hirthee Roy
Corry Men Honored by Erie County Scouts
Erie County Boy Scouts honor Corry men at the annual council meeting. J. Nast and J. Mesmietel named to county council executive roles. Other local leaders and new officers announced as part of the inductees and committee assignments. The gathering sets the stage for future troop leadership across the county.
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CORRY
Erie County
Meni M
Vllew
Pualatvayput
Tve
Tere County Council
Boy Scouts of America
Pitt Giftot
Wit
Brugues
Hurcoyne
Irene
Rew
We Connel
W. Piti
Mr. Nast
J. Ft. Mesmietel
Waluiding Cielee
Lape
Tryon
Gomocy
British Preparing For Expected Battle In Syria Front
Reporter on a weeklong tour notes British defense buildup across the Middle East from Turkey to India. Observers point to a potential major clash in the Byblos-Tra area as a March 1942 target while Syria's roads and airfields see intensive construction and troop movements. British units flood major cities with uniforms as a vast logistical effort expands, signaling readiness for a possible World War II north African push.
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Catro
Egypt
Enkonsus
Turkey
Mediterranean
Yee
Faq
Tran
India
Hort Fe Hues
Byvla Tra
Syria
Desert
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Socreliy Morgenthaw
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Defense Institute
George VK. Bennest
Ellis Xeon
Heath
Bonngytyan
Speetiewers
Yi Karl T Morrison
Marvison
Sen So Iby
Erie
Mayle Russell
William B. Wosliahmanhy
Senlindwels
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Center Street
Moscow
Mills River
Anett
Triangie Shaf Company
Nast
County Council
J. J. Desmond
Tarrisburg
Harisburg
Rang Yelt
Velestine Hospital
Harisbute
Veterans
Preston
London
Admiralty
Dursetshire
South Atlantic
Nowhii
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Gubi
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alon-Brituns
Yippon Yusen Raishi
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