James Warns Pa Industry Restrictions On Factories Continue
Pennsylvania Governor-elect Arthur H. James warned that industry must accept limits without a full loaf from his upcoming administration. He urged restraint on sweatshop and unrestricted industry growth, saying the state should bear a fair share of government costs. The message arose during the first Republican caucus as plans formed for his January 17 oath and for the legislative session.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Arthur H. James
Pennsylvania
George H. Earle
James
Superior Court
Madaresa
Ennsylvania Society
New Yorsity
House of Representatives
House
Rarby Hershey
G. O P
James F. Torrance
Four New Chicken Pox Cases Reported in City
Health Officer John D. Planigan announced four new chicken pox cases. Three involve Crowell children Donna Crowell age 2 Paul Lee six months Byron age 4 all at 159 Wright Street. The fourth is Charlotte Ann Fehlman daughter of Mr and Mrs Ross Fehlman of Novik Center Street. Quarantine restrictions are in place.
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John D. Planigan
Donna Crowell
Paul Lee
Byron
Paul Crowell
Wright Street
Charlotte Ann Fehlman
And
Ross Fehlman
Novik Center Street
Routine City Council Meeting Sees Tax Levy, Budget Bills
City Council expected routine business this evening with final adoption of the tax levy and appropriation ordinances postponed to a special meeting next week. Both measures had been approved on first and second readings at the December 5 regular session.
Five Years Since Christmas Panes Repeal Era Toasted
A retro item notes five years since Christmas Panes repeal arrival. It recalls Japan praying for a throne heir, Carl Hubbell as outstanding Giants figure, a red headed Connecticut woman Hepburn rising, Era Eat Cake captivating New York, radio disdain for jazz, and Bolivia and Paraguay disputing Gran Chaco.
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Japan
Giants
Carl Hubbell
Hepburn
New York
Radio Dans
Bolivia
Parnay
Gran Chaco
France Will Fight to Ward Off Any Aggressor
Paris dispatch reports Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet declaring France would never surrender territory to any aggressor and would fight with Britain at her side. The statement counters Italian pressures led by Mussolini over Mediterranean claims, signaling a united stance against territorial concessions.
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United Press
Paris
Georges Bonnet
Chamber of Deputies
France
Mary
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Mediterranean
Red Seas
Bonnet
Great Britain
Slippery Roads Spark Series Of Auto Wrecks
A light snowfall left highways slick causing several automobile accidents Saturday afternoon and evening. No serious injuries reported. Paul King’s car overturned on Nash Hill. accidents also involved O A Me Cristoole and Edwin Cravitth at North Center and Diveley. Mrs. Spiesman injured neck in a collision near her West Smith home. a Buick driven by Laurie Baker sustained heavy damage. Santo Leone skidded on Covvy Clymer road and overturned while seeking lodging.
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Paul King
Nash Hill
Cristoole
East Wayne Street
Edwin Cravitth
Clymer
North Center
Diveley Streets
Charles Spiesman
West Smith Street
Ambulomo
Laurie Baker
Miso
Santo Leone
Jamestown
Te Covvy-Clymer
Leone
Steam-Electric Autotmotive Demonstrated at GE Rail Test
A new steam electric turbine locomotive built by General Electric and Union Pacific engineers was tested in Pennsylvania. It claims to generate its own electricity and run at 125 miles per hour, promising far greater fuel efficiency and range than conventional engines. The rail test occurred before GE officials and railroad men, with plans to put service on the Chicago to west coast line.
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Pri
General Electric
Union Pacific
West Coast
Christmas Program at Baptist Church Wednesday
A Christmas program by city Sunday Schools to be presented at the Baptist church Wednesday evening invites the public. The program includes readings, songs, recitations and piano solos led by primary and junior participants with titles such as A Christmas Greeting and What Will You Give to Jesus.
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Baptist Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Presbyterian
Methodist
The
Phillip Hook
Parent
Jesus
Robert Powers
Luke Milley
Janette Christy
Barbara Joseph
Carol Lynnn Jones
Catherine Hubert
Beryl Hicks
Marylin
Sammy Canfield
Nina Miller
Conrad Monroe
Margaret Hook
Trent
Joyd Miller
President to push Social Security upgrades in January
The White House announced Roosevelt will ask Congress in January to extend coverage and strengthen the Social Security Act. A 25-member advisory committee proposed sweeping changes, including higher benefits, broader eligibility for old-age and disability payments, and a larger base for monthly sums.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Congress
Stepien Tm
Advisory Committee On
Social Security
Poosenk Vo Sion
Acamen
Tilienal Hanks Fd Hankes
Missing Kingston Girl Feared Victim of White Slavers
Eight states seek 18 year old Margaret Martin, a Kingston business college graduate, who vanished Saturday after a man posing as an employer arranged a meeting. Police say she was to meet at Kingston street runner 50 and was last heard via a telephone job interview inquiry. The Willow Barre Business College confirms she was previously contacted by the same man. Authorities fear she may be a white slavery victim. she is described as an upright, job‑oriented student.
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United Press
Kingston
Pap
Margaret Martin
Willow Barre Business College
Miss Martin
Mrs Hahn Admits Murdering Four Men in Confession
Cleveland dispatch notes Anna Marie Hahn, the Cincinnati poison slayer, reportedly confessed to killing four men in a secret statement turned over to her attorney shortly before her execution by electric chair.
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Cleveland
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Pa Employment Office Revisions Hour Schedule
Stewart A. Long of Erie takes over the State Employment Service office in the Grandin building on North Center Street. Starting immediately the office hours are 8 20 a m to 12 noon daily with extended hours 8 20 a m to 5 p m weekdays and 8 30 a m to 12 noon Saturdays. The shift aims to streamline registration and unemployment claims while urging cooperation from employers and applicants. Additional notes explain the office acts as a centralized clearing house for qualifications and referrals to expedite benefits. Cold in Europe reports a Siberian wind causing a severe cold wave across the continent.
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Stewart A. Long
Erie
State Employment Service
Grandin
North Center Street
Lang
Charles F. Cronin
Mr. Long
Hansburg
Colegrove Recalled for More Testimony in Gravel Scandal
DA Carl B Shelley prepared to rebuff Colegrove’s account as the Dauphin grand jury neared Christmas recess. Former Attorney General Caries J Margiatel and highway engineer E A Griffiths were eyed as witnesses, with Bowser of Pioneer Materials also expected to testify about gravel contracts alleged to involve payments to Democratic committees.
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United Press
Hamusburg
Dee 19
Arthur Cole Brave
Dalphn County
Grand Jury
Erie
Carl B. Shelley
Colegrave
Caries J. Margiatel
Barle Administration
Colegrove
Nisnt
oWever
Woul Ask E. A. Grigitns
Breil
Guy Georgr Hi. Farle
Thivae
Mareioni Sunil Griffiths
Cvan
Chrletmas
Spingeon Bowser
Pioneer Materials Company
Kiltanning
Stielley
Dauphin
Inqiy Tat Colegrove
David L. Lawrence
Bowser
Materials Company
Crawford County
Democratic
Train crash in Minas Gerais leaves 32 dead
A runaway freight train collided with the express Rambo Minerval on the Central Do Brasil line between Joao Ayres and Sitio, injuring 60 and killing 32 passengers. The Rio de Janeiro to Belo Horizonte service was derailed in the disaster.
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Sy United
Rio DE Janeiro
Week's Pay To All Employees Of CJ Factory
The week’s payroll in CJ Factory and Corry-lamedowy Manufacturing Corp shows Christmas bonuses totaling about $7,500 for plant workers, plus $87,000 in Raymondl company employees pay. Merchants report busy shopping with open nights and early gift buying, signaling a strong Christmas week. Weather forecast calls for warmer conditions tomorrow, with potential snow melt.
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Goyrn
Alsteeytion Nea Awick
Anice
Corry-lamedowy Manufacturing Corporation
Raymonil Company
Uie
I'S World
Ol Religibus
Chilaren
Bandits Loot Squirrel Hill Gambling Ring, Taxing Victims
Police probe a bold casino raid on a gambling venue in Squirrel Hill. Victims clammed up as investigators estimate loot between 10000 and 52000 dollars, with jewelry including a 1200 dollar ring and cash totaling about 10000 to 12000 dollars stolen from the Bescon Glib steward Nilton Saul.
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Nilton Saul
Bescon Glib
Squirrel Hill
Needy Children Attend Christmas Party at Elis Home
About twenty four needy children from the city enjoyed a Christmas party yesterday at the Elis Home on North Center street from 2 to 4 pm. The Junior Welfare League sponsored the event with carol singing led by Miss Rebecca Bell and dance numbers by Jimmy McEvoy. Gifts were given by Elbert Miller as Santa Claus, and refreshments including ice cream candy and fruit were served. Members of the League assisted by Arthur Scheppner Hugh Clark and John Ohi helped decorate a Christmas tree and ensure a pleasant afternoon.
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Elis
North Center Street
Junior Welfare League
Rebecca Bell
Jimmy, McEvoy
Mias
Gertrude ‘Crowell
Elbert Miller
Santa Claus
League
Arthur Scheppner
Hugh Clark
John Ohi
Break-in Probe At Hatch Vocational School Panelled
Break-in at Hatch Vocational School reported Sunday afternoon. Neighbors aided by police as inquiries continue after intruders entered via east-side window and left tracks in the snow. No items reported missing. authorities pursue leads. John D. Finnigan notes early apprehension expected. Norman EWnger and Patrolman William Swan involved in initial response.
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Hatch Vocwt- Linal
John D. Finnigan
Norman Ewnger
Wright Street
Scimn
William Swan
Ralph S. Dewey
Idinger
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