Chamberlain Protests Nazi Attack-Seek Slash In Tariff Barriers
British German tensions rose as Nazis boycott a banquet where Prime Minister Chamberlain spoke. A strong police guard protected the German embassy in London while German envoy and ambassador joined boycott amid accusations of vituperative German press. The incident signals a broader diplomatic rift with Germany and Italy as Britain and France align against totalitarian powers.
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Chamberlain
Wallace Carroll
United Press
London
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
France
Miral Arbin
Germany
Italy
Herbert von Dieksen
Gottfried Aschyan
Adolf Hitler
Carl Baldwin
Hitler
New Y M C A Northwest District Secretary Named
Rowan Oclene succeeds Len Hengst as associate secretary for the Northwest District of the State Y M C A. Reneau, born in Pierpont New Hampshire, WWI veteran, joins after long service as executive secretary for the North country district. He and wife Ora Etlingwood plan to resume activities suspended since Hengst left.
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Rowan Oclene
Len. M. Hengst
Northwest
Y. M.C
Renenw
Hengstak
West Smaithstip
Reneau
North Country
Yae CA
New Hampshire
Pierpont
N. H
American Legion
North Stay Masong
Knights ‘Templar
Reneau Waa
Alex
Bath
Journal
Mr. Hengst
Tariff Cut Dialogues Mark Pan American Conference
United States delegates circulate a draft treaty to reduce tariff barriers among American republics. Argentina proposes a broader plan including mutual consultation if any nation’s security or institutions face danger, with emphasis on existing peace mechanisms.
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Hobart Co. Montee
United Press
Lima
Peru
United States
Cordellaun
Vestrielions
American Republica
Argentina
Poison Philly Victims Prompt Insurance Murder Probe
Two more men in Philadelphia were found to have arsenic in their bodies, sparking a three sided probe into an alleged insurance murder ring. Charles Ingray and Giuseppe De Martini were the victims, arsenic quantities deemed lethal by city chemists. Immediate actions were ordered following the findings.
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Philadelpha
Charles Ingray
Guiseppe de Martino
Benim
T Ie
Shopping Days Till Christmas Nine Years Ago
In a retrospective note the article recalls Admiral Byrd's celebrated polar flight nine years past and mentions cultural items from Harvard initiatives to promote religious tolerance. It also references performers at a poetry and Shakespeare festival and notes Russia’s ban on Christmas observance.
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MAS
Admiral Byrd
South Pole
Dahcer
Harold Krebtzberg
Terpsichore
Harvard
Hollywood
Shakespeare
Katherina” Pickford
Russia
Irish Will-O-Wisp Jimmy Slattery Held for Robbery
Buffalo December report says Jimmy Slattery once a light heavyweight champion was held on a first degree robbery charge. The 64 year old, nicknamed the Irish Will-O-Wisp, allegedly assaulted Dennis Shea, took forty dollars, and left him on the street.
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Buffalo
Jimmy Slattery
Will-O-Wisp
Dennis Shea
Noted Surgeon Dr. W E Dandy Speaks Here Today
Dr Walter E Dandy, world famous brain specialist of Johns Hopkins Hospital, will address a large gathering of medical fraternity members from western Pennsylvania and southwestern New York at the Rex theatre at 3 o'clock this afternoon. He comes to Corry as guest of Dr George E Bennett, who hosts the doctors at the Hotel Corry tonight. The talk on Symptoms Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases of the Brain and Nerves will be followed by a dinner and entertainment arranged by Dr Bennett. The dinner-bridge party promises one of the largest doctor gatherings ever held in the city with guests from across the region.
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Walter E. Danny
Johns Hoping Hospital
Western Pennsylvania
Southwestern New York
Rex
At & Olack
Hotel Corry
Carda
Bennett
Dinney-Bridge
Trail Bullet Traced in Warren Death Case
In Warren Pa on December 14 deputies and a game warden traced the fatal bullet that killed 16 year old Jack Brenton to gun owner Stanley Maines. Investigators believe the bullet passed through a deer Maines shot and struck Brenton, with no arrest expected.
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Warren
Pil Stewart
Tinter
Jack Brenton
Stanley Maines
Mainee
Brenton
Majziss
Colegrove to Testify Before Jury Tomorrow
United Press reports Arthur Colegrove secretary of property and supplies will testify in the Erie gravel scandal inquiry in Dauphin county. He is the sole major figure under subpoena as Gov. Earle graft charges loom. The probe follows state police scrutiny sparked by Colegrove’s protests over gravel purchases.
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United Press
Barrisburg
Arthur Colegrove
State Highway Department
Erie County
Masor Lynn G. Adams
Shelley
Lieut. L. M. Whitecotton
State Motor Police
Adams
Warle
H.H. Temple
Highway Department
E. A. Griffiths
Cotegrove
Pioneer Materials Company
Kittanning
Mortimer B. Graham
Grand Wey
Fire guts rear of Rhodes Auto Service Garage
Fire severely damaged the rear of Rhodes Auto Service Garage operated by W A Rhodes at 509 West Smith Street. About $4,000 in losses plus $11,000 in motors and electrical equipment were reported. A tank truck with 700 gallons of gasoline was moved to prevent a bigger explosion. Origin unclear. investigators cautious about incendiary theory. Route 6 traffic halted briefly.
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Rhodes Auto Service
W. A. Rhodes
West Smith Street
Loathia
Roosevelt Highway
Charles Schullie
Gil Creek
Rhodes
Rives
Journal ‘Uis
Erie Streets Superintendent Richard Douglass Dies
Richard Douglass, 42, Erie city streets superintendent for four years, died last night in a physician's office after heart pains while at City Hall. A Navy veteran, he was slated for a state highway post. Survived by his wife and daughter.
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Erie
Der
Richard Douglass
City Hall
Douglas
Two Corry Students to Sing With All State Chorus
Two Corry High School students Jewell Hasbrouck and Keith Henton were named members of the Pennsylvania All State high school chorus. The 166 member group will perform in Indiana Pennsylvania on December 17 with conductor Nobel Cain. They will travel with music instructor Mrs Cartan Chargee. The selection honors the Corry school and is expected to reflect credit on the local program.
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Corry High
Corry High School
Indiana
D'Dlork
Jewell Hasbrouck
Keith Henton
Jaca
Cartan Chagéé
Nobel Cain
National Broscasting Company
Uie Chicago A Capela Choir
Corry
Grangers Name New State Master At Meet
Grangers announce a new state master at the Pennsy Vanla State Grange convention. Delegates will elect a successor to JA Bok, New Castle, longtime master, with Lows J. Taber addressing 2000 delegates on Grange end goals and prosperity. The ten points urge agriculture funding, markets, crops, sound policy, employment, budget balance, soil conservation, marketing, and education. Eleanor Whitney plans to marry Frederick Backer, US attorney in New York, a decision she says rests with him and her future dancing career.
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Celsites
JA. Bok
New Castle
Boalt
Grange
J. Taber
Columbus Ohio
National Grange Mater
Taber
Ares
Pittsburgh
Eleanor Whitney
Frederick Backer
United States
New York
Pardon Board Shows Mercy for Ex Justice
The pardon board approved mercy for former justice of the peace John Polens of Gar wed and Ine Senauskas who escaped death in an election chair murder case in Metro Semin, Youngsville. The board recommended life imprisonment instead of death, leaving 68 years to be served.
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John Polens
New Chapel at St Thomas Will Be Dedicated
The dedication of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help chapel at St Thomas Church in Geneva is set for Thursday at 8 15 am. High mass will be sung for the Brosnan family. Rev Francis Graves will lead with Rev Renard Fosney assisting, as the memorial chapel is blessed.
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Bernard’ Brennan
Heather Ted
Chirch
St. Thomas
Wraneis J. Graves
Curself
Renard J. Fosney
Alta
Brosnan
Connrefielt
Plans bill for state tax levy in Pennsylvania
Scranton Pa December 14 State Representative elect Robert Cordier of Scranton announced he would sponsor in the House a bill providing for an income tax in Pennsylvania Cordier a Republican said he hoped the state income levy would result in a cut in real estate taxes State Senator Edward Coleman a Democrat from Lackawanna said he would sponsor a measure directing part of the gasoline tax receipts to cities and boroughs
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United Press
Scranton
Robert Cordier
Pennsylvania
Cordier
Edward Coleman
DackaWanna
Warren Slayers Will Serve Life Terms In Prison
Two young men condemned for a 1936 slaying in Warren County were granted life sentences by the Pennsylvania pardon board. John Polens, ex justice of the peace, and Joe Senanskas, 22, had faced execution by electric chair after pleading guilty to killing Metra Seminuk for 125 dollars. The board’s action followed petitions and a lengthy legal fight, with supporters citing mercy after Mrs. Seminuk’s release from prison.
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John Polens
Justice of Peace
Garland
Joe Senauskas
Pennsylvania Pardon Board
Internal Affairs
Thomas A. Logue
Pardon Board
Metra
Youngsville Airport Inn
Guy K. Bar
Pardin Board
Tly
Sheir Deing
Rockview Wirm
Belbeitongy Bu
Warren County
Seminuk
Se Auiskay
Polar
Mes
Seminik
Secondideeres
Dev
Yetersui Thidge D. A
Avirdd
Warren Counnty
Lyone
Muncy
Sie
Fred
Seminate
Senanskas
Mite Kowalsis
Colm
Paléns
Fittshurehater
Seminine
Arird
Polenaianvt Senaustas
Basta
Seminole
Warren Courtly
Arird Waa
James T. Brownson
Washington County
Folens
Duquesne University
Seminale
Sehauskas
Cleveland
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Nall Ufeius
Edward C. Reneau
Hull
U. S
G. E. Bennett
Warren Death
Colegrove
Corryite
Erie Graves
Dauphin County
Graham
Brees
Mildred Nichols
Indiana, Pa
Grangers
National Grange
Annal Pennsys- Vanla State Grange
Warren Slayers
Youngsville Inn
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