Inaugural Indoo rs Move Ceremony To Forum Of Education
The 35th Pennsylvania Governor Edward Martin sworn in indoors due to heavy rain. Chief Justice Maxey administered the oath in the Forum of the Education building with 2,000 tickets. Lieutenant Governor Bell also inaugurated. Martin pledged wartime priorities and a broad postwar public works program, with civic leaders present including Governor James and former Governor Tener.
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B. AL Reni
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Gov
Maxey
Martin
Arthur H. James
Thew
Commonwealth
James Pare
Jol C. Bell, Jr
Senate
Bell
Rialge
Philadelphia Republican
George W. Maxey
John K. Tener
U.S
James J. Davis
James
House
M. Harvey ‘Taylor
Monnced Marts
Fragmented OCR Summary From Scattered Data
The text presents distorted data with numbers and phrases scattered. It mentions December and a figure around 4,750,000 and other ambiguous references. No clear event, person, or organization can be reliably identified from the readable fragments.
Roosevelt Orders Miners to Resume War Effort
President Roosevelt, as commander in chief, directed all anthracite coal miners on strike to return to work immediately to avert harm to the war effort. He warned that noncompliance within 48 hours would force the government to take necessary measures to protect national security amid coal shortages.
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Associated
Roosevelt
Hay
Kurtz Furniture to Liquidate Operations After War Material Shortage
Kurtz Furniture Company announces dissolution and liquidation after years of operation. W A Redmond and Kermit Mewes, president and vice president, will keep plant property while machinery and assets are sold for stockholders. Expected close up in about sixty days as war effort manpower and material shortages cripple production.
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Kurtz Funiture Company
Iquidsting
Redmond
W. A
W. A. Redmond
Kermit Mewes
All-Night Air Test Rumor From Civil Defense
Civil defense officials in western Pennsylvania reported no confirmation of rumors about an all-night blackout. The proposal from Allegheny County defense council may extend to northwestern Pennsylvania or the entire state. Officials argued longer drills are needed and said no official details were available yet.
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Brief Defense
State Council of Defense
Urges Guarding Rights of State and Individuals
A bold call emphasizes protecting both state and individual rights as the paramount aim of victory, while acknowledging the coming peace will require a comprehensive plan. The piece stresses safeguarding liberties amid postwar challenges and restructures policy for enduring stability.
Martin Pledges War Aim and Postwar Plan for Pennsylvania
Governor Edward Martin pledges to win the war and crafts a postwar program to aid returning soldiers, including job placement, education, and public works. He stresses unity, curb bureaucratic overreach, and preserving states’ rights while supporting the national war effort. The inaugural address emphasizes duty, faith, and a rapid, orderly transition to peace.
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Associated Prong
Harrisburg
Edward Martin
Commonwealth
E Lean
Pennsylvania
Martin
Education Bilding
City Accepts Ajax Offer New Storm Hits District
City council voted to regenh two parcels after Ajax Works offered Lav prrwnt aPbeh GevMimeNl. The city plans use of a warehouse west of the Plant property to house street department storage and equipment. Officials consider a small building on city lots to support street operations while supporting industrial expansion.
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Ajax
Savage
West Wale
Blsekeifil
Washingto Street
Courel
Tao
Alun
Plant to Move to New Office Quarters Here
Announcement today states the Corry Jetheslown Manufacturing wing will relocate its main offices to a newly erected First Avenue building. Heating facilities are finished and interior decoration proceeds. seven smaller departments will join the main offices at Citizens National Bank area, with move slated for early February.
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Corry-Jetheslown
First Avenue
Lnte
Corporation
Ajax Iron Works
U. S. Raditor Corporaion Holdings
Citizens National Bank
Fatal Collision Kills 96-Year-Old Man in Mercer County
Associated Press report from Mercer Pennsylvania states George B. Crewe aged 96 of McKees Rocks was killed in a head on crash on fog bound Meeer-Shaton road. Tenatz Kheazaze of Hazleton sustained serious head injuries.
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Mercer County
Associated Press
Mercer, Pa
George B. Crewe
McKees Books
Tenatz Kheazaze
Hazleton
Forty-Two Bills Introduced In Legislature In War Era
In Harrisburg on June 10 the Pennsylvania legislature opened amid emergency conditions with forty two bills introduced. Measures include postwar planning, tax reform, and a study of agency functions. House and Senate aimed to support the war effort and outline issues for Adjutant General Edward Martin's wartime program. A new planning commission was proposed and provisions for wartime and postwar adjustments were discussed.
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Porty-Lo
Hupyer Gropuseel
Atley Holings
Liunt Commission
Govermient
House
Seute
Edward Martin
Fudge
Brie
Lester Updegrove
St. John's
Shamokin
Arthur H. James
Allegheny
Martin
Lambert
Curwalader
Montgomery
Robert J. Cordier
Walter B. Rose
Heennes
Department of Public In
Investigation ordered by Federal Polls Commission speech committee
Bullets and mixed reports from Washington Cairo and Honolulu mark a turbulent day. A probe was ordered by a Senate speech committee headed by Rep Coy D Gal. The attack on a harbor by dawn and air raid alarms in Honolulu underscore wartime tensions.
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Sen
Porumonies Pols Commission
Coy
New Cold Wave Follows Gale Warning Impacting PA Rail, Weather
Weather forecasts push a new cold wave after gusty gales in Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Forecasters predict a sharp temperature drop by Wednesday, with mornings near freezing and wind chills. Snow earlier in the day may melt into slush as the cold air moves in, bringing persistent chilly winds and a risk of icy patches.
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Snowerdet
Giles
Feninsylvania
Indisajad
Renard
Abandon Fire Truck Purchase After Delivery Delay
Acting on Safety Director Wilmer Waterhouse's recommendation, the council voted to cancel the Buffalo Five Appliance contract for a new fire truck priced around 7600. The company failed to deliver within the contract's six month window, now over four months past due, making delivery unlikely. Meanwhile, Edwin A. Tenny witnessed a fatal train collision as a westbound express struck a stalled automobile and caused a secondary crash.
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Wilmer W. Waterhouse
Buffalo Five Appliance Corpersito
Conner
Colnel
Five Thousand Miners Resume Work Amid Ongoing Idle Despite Vote
Wilkes-Barre report notes nearly 5,000 miners returned to work in Pennsylvania's anthracite fields, the largest back-to-work move since the wildcat walkout. About 12,350 remain idle, including 1,400 at Glen Alden's South Wilkes-Barre colliery. 2,700 workers restarted at Edy Greek Miles Slope Grasey and the South Sunderland group. Hesleston shaft and Neaquenoning operations also resumed, while tensions over higher dues and wage increases drive protests in District 1 and 7.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Glen Alden Coal Company
South Wilkes-Barre
UMW Bcst
Woekfre
Edy Greek
Miles Slope
Grasey
Fannina
UMW
British 40 Miles From Tripoli Sieges Reds Life
British forces press within forty miles of Tripoli amid life siege reports as Soviet fronts glow with action. Russians break the Long Ленингrad siege with a smashing victory as seven great battles rage. Montgomery’s drive gains unexpected speed and changes the balance of operations.
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Tripoli
Leningrad
Montgomery
MacArthurs Troops Clear Japanese From Sanananda
Allied reports claim MacArthur’s forces cleared Japanese positions at Sanananda and Savanda Point in New Guinea. The drive aimed to eliminate the 415,000-strong Japanese army while pushing toward the coast.
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Libya
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Wiis
Lela Mourstial Erwit Rommels
Pattarett Atria Goris
Tulpall
Olice Agile
Rommel
Sir Berdard
Montinery
Tye Bellas
Lagh
Tripoli
Migursly
el Agheila
Rissid
Hovtul Ltn
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Cayr
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Elemy
Schlessel Burshes
Leningrad
Sould
Lake Ladoga
Russia
Sir Armes
Kharkov
Ukraine
Piltsburgh
Stalingrad
Rostov
New Guinea
Savananda Point
Sanymanda
Labyan
Montomery
Turhunat
Tripali
Beni Ulid
Latack
Tunisia
Ronuel
Awa
Lentin Brad
Veliki Luki
Voronezhy
Vut
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Kurtz Company
Corry-Jamestown Manufacturing Corporation
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Burma
India
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Lindberg
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War Department
Lorente Lindberg
Rochester
Edwin A. Tenny
MacArthur
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