China factions discuss peace reply from Reds
Chinese Communist and Central Government negotiators in dissension discussed four conditions advanced by the Communists in their reply to Chiang Kai-shek New Year bid. They favor Marshall as one of a three man committee to handle ceasefire and rail restoration, demand immediate halt to civil war, and call for full restoration of communications and blockades around liberated areas. An interparty conference to resolve all issues is slated for January 10 at Chungking.
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Associated Press
China
Chiang Kui- Shek
George G. Marshall
Truman
Chungking
Jehol
Political Consultative Council
K. C. Wu
Senator denounces Army abuses and vows investigation
Sen. Pat McCarran of Nevada accuses the Army of shameful abuses in martial law administration and promises a congressional inquiry into the Army court martial system. He says he has conducted a private investigation and warns that if half of what he heard is true, some chevrons should be stripes.
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Pat McCarran
Nevada
Army
Promisiag Congressional
Mrs Florence Kirch Dies After Ill Health In Corry
Mrs Florence M Kirch widow of Charles J Kirch died at Union City Hospital this morning after a long illness. Born October 28 1888 in Corry she lived in the city all her life. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Marjorie Nichols Corry and Mrs Lucille Phillips Wattsboro two sons Elwin G Kirch Carry and Kenneth C Kirch R D 3 Carry eight grandchildren and three sisters Mrs Anna Quinn Oil City Mrs Sadie Lewis Columbus and Mrs Mabel Barnes Bridgeport Conn. Body taken to Davison Powers Home and to 422 West Washington street for calling then to Christian and Missionary Alliance Church at 2 30 Monday for services. Interment Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Charles J. Kirch
West Washington Street
Union City Hospital
Corry
Marjorie Nichols
Lucille Phillips
Wattsboro
Elwin G. Kirch
Carry
Kenneth C. Kirch
R. D
Siarters
Anna Quinn
Oil City
Sadie Lewis
Columbus
Mabel Barnes
Bridgeport
Conn
Davison Powers
West
Washington Street
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Pine Grove
Bus Crash Injures Driver and Eight Children Near Carbondale
In Scranton on January 4 a school bus with thirty-two Greenfield township pupils veered off a hill, overturned into a pond near Carbondale. Driver John Petrilak, 48, of Carbondale, helped smash windows and pull children to safety. no fatalities reported.
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Scranton
Ley Hill
Carbondale
Greenfield Township
John Petrilak
Pétrilak
Reduced State Aid Possible for Distressed Schools
Harrisburg July 4 The possibility of reduced state aid to distressed school districts was raised by Dr. Francis B Haas Superintendent of Public Instruction He said the new school law may lower special grants after it has operated for about a year and noted 25 to 50 aid applications from a $1 000 000 appropriation are pending The plan bases grants on pupils taught rather than teachers employed and takes effect in the 1940 47 school year beginning next July Ironically the report ends with unrelated material about phosphorus tinies and spontaneous ignition on exposure to air.
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Harrisburg
Francis B. Haas
Haas
Neversity
Wexr
Labor Strife Grows As 2000 Strike Supporters March
Mass demonstration by union workers in Stanford Connecticut in sympathy with about 2000 strikers at Yale Towne Mfg Co disrupts city operations. No settlement reached in nine week dispute. Steel industry strike potential looms with 760000 idle workers. CIO unions press for a 30 percent wage rise affecting General Electric General Motors and Westinghouse plants.
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Eaming
Nias
Stanford
Conn
Yales& Towne Mfe. Co
GIO
Unites Steelworkers
Tomorow
CIO
United Electrical Workers Wee Sehen Uled
General Electric
General Motors
Westinghouse Electric
Exports to Russia Reach 293 Million This Year
Trade figures show American exports to Russia amounting to 293 million dollars over eight months. Imports from Russia run about 8 million dollars monthly, indicating a sizable bilateral exchange despite ongoing tensions.
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Russia
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