Seizure of ships sparks European tension and danger
United Press dispatch from Santander and London reports German cruiser pressuring a Spanish freighter near Bay of Biscay. Spain protests while British government warns it will defend its ships and watches German policy as thousands of Italian volunteers arrive in Cadiz to aid Nationalists.
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Francisco Fernandez
United Press
Santander
Spain
Bay of Bay
Huropean
Bay of Bis
London
Great Britain
Germany
Cadiz
Police hunt in Washington as missing boy triggers manhunt
Governor Clarence D. Martin directs flying squads across four western Washington counties in a snowbound search for two men linked to the disappearance of 10 year old Charles Mattson near a Shelton mill. A report from Olympia notes a dragnet formed after a lumber mill visit ended with the child missing and a suspicious car tied to the suspects lingering near the Mattson home.
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Willis Duniway
United Press
Tacoma
Wash
Clarence D. Martin
W. W. Mattson
Olympica
Washington
Martin
Olympia
Charles Mattson
Tyro
Shelton
Here
J. R. Grubbs
Dr. Mattson
Grube
New Baptist Edifice Planned on Same Site
After Gre leveled the previous building the Baptist church official board tentatively agreed last night to construct a new edifice on the same site. The plan follows the destruction and aims to restore church activities promptly with a renewed facility.
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Gre
the Baptist Church
Fire Destroys Church Prompting $40,000 Loss
A church was burned causing an estimated $40,000 in damage while surrounding homes faced threat. Fire crews battled the blaze through the night as residents evacuated. Officials investigated the cause and secured the site.
Rain-Soaked Roofs Avert Heavier Loss In Fire
Gaunt walls and toppled portions marked by withering heat as firemen fought a blaze. Charred uprights stood where collapse was feared, reflecting the severity of damage and the narrow escape from greater loss.
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Meta Ace
Wathrington Street
Fire Polles
Verte
Mireau
Erie Railroad Conductor Thomas Lane Killed By Train
The body of Thomas Lane, 48, a Bradford division conductor for the Erie Railroad, was found near the Red House crossing of the Baltimore and Ohio line between Salamanca and Great Valley. Indications point to a collision with a midnight Pittsburgh train late Saturday night. Lane left Salamanca for a short visit. he leaves a wife, two sons, and two sisters.
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Thomas Lane
Salamanca
Bradford
Erie Allroad
Red House
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Great Valley
Pittsburgh
Rebels Bomb Madrid Killing and Wounding Dozens
United Press reports rebel air raids on Madrid on January 4 killed at least 16 people and wounded more than 20. In Tetuan de Las Victorive eight bombs struck near the Tetuan enema, a popular workers’ suburb, killing six and injuring many more.
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United Pres Madrid
Tetuan de Las Victorive
Tetuan Enema
Madrid
Ripper May Bring Sweeping Rates Actions
The Public Service Commission, to be introduced under new administration, aims for broader control than Pinchot’s 1931 plan. The proposed bill would expand the utility regulator’s powers over gas coal and likely oil, holding companies, and securities, pushing sweeping rate actions.
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Iy Murey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Dan
Public Service Commission
Gilford Pinchot
Pinchot
Fair Rates Board
Public Service Company
Fair Rate Board
Séchniti
Cipper
George Hi. Harle
Turner seeks $1 million probe panel for Pennsylvania coal industry
Rep El Wood J Turner of Delaware proposes forming a $1 million commission to reshape the hard and soft coal sectors in Pennsylvania. He argues Gov Earle’s planned fact finding is insufficient and demands swift, constructive action as coal area families face rising want and degradation.
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J. Hugh McNeill
United Press
Harrisburg
el Wood J. Turner
Delaware
House
Pennsylvania
George H. Earle
Poorleg
Turner
Commonwealth
Corry 1600 Students Resume School Work After Holidays
Corry's 1,600 students from public and parochial schools returned to classes after a two week holiday for Christmas and New Year. The city reported readiness and no congestion at school buildings. Mid year examinations and finals are planned for this month, with reviews of recent weeks to start in several classes soon.
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Corry
Soriesl
State Legislature To Convene Tomorrow
The Pennsylvania general assembly, led by Democrats with a two thirds majority, meets at noon tomorrow to push social security and reform legislation aligned with Gov. George H. Earle's platforms. The 1937 session aims to pass wide ranging laws on taxation crime local government labor elections unemployment relief pensions housing and more within four months.
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Ross Downing
United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
George H. Earle
New Deal
New Jawa
Presid
Man Struck by Truck Near Union City In Serious Condition
Nathan was seriously injured when struck by a truck driven by Birland Giffin, 27 Lake Street, Jamestown, N.C., at 7 oclock this morning three and a quarter miles west of Union City on the Union City Mill Village road. Chara Walked around his auto pad intr wae peth. Patrolman P. H. Carnon investigated. the driver was not held.
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Nathan
Mim Village
Union City
Birland Giffin
Lake Street
Jamestown
N. C
Mill Village
P. H.carnon
Corry
Highway Patrol
Chala
Leonard Surrenders on Three Grand Larceny Charges
Leonard 44 former Chautauqua County assistant district attorney surrendered to Sheriff Roy Chadwick in Mayville after being a missing person since November 5. He faces three counts of grand larceny for allegedly diverting 1500 in Reich Co. bankruptcy funds. Arraignment planned before Judge Lee Ottaway. he has been in Mayville prison awaiting proceedings.
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John
Leonard
Chautauqua County
Roy Chadwick
Mayville
Leomaird
David Brinatrom
Lee Ottaway
Jamestown
Rrie
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
HE. M. Reich Co. Inc
Reich Company
Leona
Supreme Court rejects appeal on social security act case
The Supreme Court today rejected an appeal challenging provisions of the New Deal social security law. The government request to expedite the case was denied due to the importance of the questions involved.
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United Press
Washington
Jan
Supreme Court
Governor Seeks Peace in Motor Strike
Governor Murphy arrives in Lansing amid a labor dispute at Fisher Body and United Automobile Workers. He says he will try to broker peace between the UAW and Ford subsidiary workers while police confront pickets at the Fisher Body plant in Cleveland.
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Ay United Press
Flint
Mich
Rank Murphy
Automobile Inbarers
As & Mediator
Unted Autoreshue Workers Union
Thulreembere
Twe
Fisher Body Corporation
Gereai Motors
Caplel
Lanang
Detroit
Homer Mastin
Shnnekion
United States
Genew
Hi General Public
Cleveland
Wisher Body Company
Peter Kokie
Murdel
Lincoln R. Seafe
Drop In Temperature Ends Moderate Weather
A sudden temperature drop ended several days of mild weather. Forecasters expect warmer conditions tonight, then colder and frosty weather tomorrow. Little snow fell over the weekend. A wind storm caused damage in Wattsburg vicinity with a large tree blown down at John Mitchell’s residence and additional roof and tree damage.
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Corry
Corny
Wattsburg
John Mitchell
A. B. Hovbell
Earle Attacks Bar Association In Harrisburg Case
Gov George H Earle charges reactionaries dominate the Pennsylvania Bar Association in a letter to association president Eterling G McNees. He says the bar fights crime by addressing economic roots and questions if the association should face trial. A church fire and damaged properties followed a blaze at a Bracken Keating mortuary chapel with $16500 insurance on the destroyed church building.
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United Press
Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Eterling G. McNees
McNees
Earle
Pennsylvania
Farle
State Bar Association
Fire razes Baptist church in Corry. new plans to rebuild
A yellow brick Baptist church at West Pleasant Street and Second Avenue burned Saturday night. The congregation considered delaying pastorate changes and will retain Rev Iswo Fipole and Rev Auck until after construction. Estimated loss around $40,000 with $15,000 insured. rain delayed discovery and aided containment.
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Hillpure Agency
Church Insurance
Bracken-Keating
North Center Street
Bracken and Keating
West Pleasant Intrest
Jesnse ‘Thompson
Erie
Waa
Miss Church
Thelma A. King
Maple Avenue
Ax Whole
Wo Fipole
Mr Auck
Ance
West Pleasant Street
Second
Corry
Baptist
Neighby Artoud
Cavactys . Mose
McKimsey
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Britain
Biscay Bay
Father
Bracken - Keating Mortuary
Fourth Ward
Chim
Ney
FRIE
East Branch
Jarrett Secy
C. Maxwell
Jarrett
Benjamin Jarrett
Parrell
Walter
Maxwell
Spring Creek Township
Warren County
Congress
Jarret
Dennis J. Dystoll
St. Mary's
Spring Creek
Mercer
Venango
Warren
Clarion, Forest
Ee Counties
Sharon
Stephen Fabian
Buhl Hospital
Ps.c. Ripper
Rep
Tarner
General Motors
Fisher
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