Three Injured In Crash At Sharp Curve Here
At the Union-Church street curve, a car left the road at about 11 45 pm and struck a guy wire then a lighting pole. occupants Earl Johnson 40 Titusville H A Gariepy 32 Centerville Eldridge Beardsley 25 Centerville all three transported to Corry hospital with injuries Johnson blood loss scalp wound 16 stitches Gariepy forehead cuts and bruises Beardsley multiple fractures ribs and tooth loss condition later reported good or fair depending on entry and discharge expected.
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Union-Church Street
Corry Hospital
Earl Johnson
A. D
Titusville
H. A. Gariepy
R. D
Centerville
Eldridge Beardsley
Uye
Gariepy
Eugene Smith
Jonnson
Corry
Maheny
Autopsy Awaited in High Profile Nesquehoning Shooting
In Nesquehoning on June 14 a pathologist was to study the autopsy results of 14 year old Joan Stevens exhumed from a frail frame. Authorities say eight bullets struck the girl from an automatic pistol carried by Corporal Benjamin Franklin as she reportedly threatened to shoot bank workers during questioning. The gun was later found to be a cup pistol.
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Wey
Hives Nesquehoning
B Ony
Joan Stevens
of Corp
Benjamin Franklin
Pennsylvania Motor Police
Considerable Damage in Twister at Philadelphia
June 14 Philadelphia reports considerable damage from a freak tornado that struck Friday morning, damaging several suburban properties and forcing evacuations as a fierce electrical storm swept the area. Roofs ripped, water streamed in torrents, and a North Philadelphia house was heavily damaged.
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Anneg Pre
Philadlphta
Elever
Nevese
Pennsylvanane Familien
AG Hows
Aburbay Weat
Philadelphia
Hitler vows to restore order in occupied Czech lands
Adolf Hitler aims to suppress anti German activity in Bohemia and Moravia. Meinrich Mimler, head of the Gestapo, met with protectorate authorities as the regime moves to curb unrest. The protectorate government, with Nazi protector Baron Von Neurah, bans strikes and lockouts to keep business development calm.
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Hitler
United Press
Prague
Adolf Hitler
Meinrich Mimler
Bohemia
Moravia
Cori
Baron Constantin von Neurah
New Greyhound Post House Set to Open Thursday
Corry's Greyhound Post House an official Greyhound Travel Station begins operation Thursday with 11 am bus. A grand opening is planned for Saturday June 24. Oluf First named manager. station remodeling cost about 12000 dollars includes rest rooms kitchen dining counter and lounge for public and travelers.
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Corry
Greyhound Post House
Greyhound Travel
Oluf First
Mac's Inn
S. B. Brown
Char Spahr
Fish
The
Journal
Greyhound Travel Stations, Inc
Frank Parsons
Eee Co
Duke
Arthur Sam
JT. A. Larston
Veck's
Ing
Thlumber
Ralph “Hicott
Mis-trial Plea Denied in Highway Dept Case in Dauphin
In Harrisburg on June 14, Judge Howard W. Hughes denied a mistrial bid by defense counsel in Roy E. Brownmiller's graft case. Bechtel argued removal of the jury due to the prosecutor's use of the word rob in discussing funds. The judge cautioned the jury to avoid criminal connotations of the term while allowing the trial to proceed with witness Armand Keeley returning to the stand for records identification.
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James Shepley
United Press
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Roy E. Brown-miller
Highways
Highways Department
Liuzerne
Howard W. Hughes
Washington County
State Supreme Court
Earle
H. ©. Bechtel
Bechtel
Schuylkill County
Url
Compton
Secretary of Highways
Hughes
Armand T. Keeley
Vehief
Highway Department
Commonwealth
Walter F. Galen
Wife of Judge Kent Is Dead in United Brass
Meadville Pennsylvania June 14 Mrs Marion Irvit Kent wife of O Clare Kent president judge of Crawford county courts died here today from the effects of a stroke and heart attacks She was stricken yesterday as she prepared to accompany her husband automobile to Erie where he is presiding as visiting judge of common pleas court Two of her sons John T Kent and Robert F Kent are practicing attorneys here A daughter Marion Kent Fithian lives in Pittsburgh
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Meadville
Marion Irvit Kent
O. Clare Kent
Crawford County Courts
Erie to Extend Water Mains to Peninsula Area
Erie officials secured approval to extend water mains to the Peninsula, funded at about $187,000 with Erie covering $26,000. Public works, currently served by tank trucks, will gain improved service as the WPA authorizes laying 8,000 feet of pipe and related work.
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Harrisburg
Sime 14
Erie
Todey
Roosevelt Relief Bill Cuts WPA Relief Figures
The House approved a 1940 relief bill totaling 1.7166 billion dollars, 45.89 million below Roosevelt's request, restructuring WPA with a three member board and new oversight. The measure funds WPA at about 1.477 billion, allocates 125 million to PWA and 10 million to the Farm Security Administration, with further lines for Indian and Puerto Rico relief.
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Taipsuutivin Board
WPA
Jung Wi
Alo
Public Works Administration
Weet
FWA
PWA
Mallona Youth Administration
Farm Security Administration
Puerto Rico
Indian Service
National Resources Committee
National Emergency Council
Mercer Murder Mystery Deepens In Family Tragedy
Mercer police probe the deaths of Ethel Locktosh and her 6 year old son Donald at Grove City home. Investigators found evidence suggesting the mother strangled the child and killed herself by carbon monoxide poisoning. Husband Michael Locktosh said she appeared well and was in good spirits before he left for work yesterday morning.
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United Press
Pennsylvania
Ethel Locktosh
Donald
Patrolmuan Guorgi Mazza
Mercer Bayradu
Michael Locktosh
Locktosh
Mazza
Blockade tightens in Tientsin as Japan restricts vegetables
Japanese forces expanded a growing blockade around British and French concessions in Tientsin, prohibiting vegetable entry and detaining an American newsreel photographer. The clash with British interests began as a minor dispute but now signals a broader effort to compel Western powers to aid in the Anhui- and Chengchi region.
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Unites Press
Tiantsin
China
Japan
Amctian
Tientsin
Outbreaks at Flint Plant Draw Fire and Injuries
Flying squadrons of AFL and CIO clash at Fisher Plant No 1 near Flint over union actions led by Homer Martin. At least six hurt, a dozen with minor injuries as clubs and pipes fly. police intervene, CTO offices raided, shotgun seized. Two GI0 members knocked unconscious. About 65 gathered on each side before the Hemphill gate.
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United Press
Flint
Migh
AFL
CTO
Fisher Bury
United Automobile Workers Union
Homer Martin
Fisher Plant
Smuggling Charge Arraigned For Widow of Two Doctors
In New York on June 1, Mrs J C Ayer widow of two wealthy physicians faced a $1000 bond on a smuggling charge after arraignment before Federal Judge Lemuel Mandatbaum. In Portsmouth New Hampshire on June 14 hopes rose to recover the sunken submarine Marine Squatus and 26 dead as Judy Taded reported today.
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New York
Mra
J. C. Ayer
Wax
Lemuel Mandatbaum
Portsmouth
N. H
Judy Taded
Urge Congress to widen probe of Bell System
Washington June 14 The Federal Communications Commission asks Congress for broader control over the Bell System a multi billion dollar entity. The FCC accuses the system of unusual profits from 1913 to 1985 and improper influence with legislative and regulatory bodies. It criticizes Western Electric a wholly owned subsidiary with earnings over 21 percent annually.
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United Press
Washington
Federtl Communications Commission
Congress
Isell Telephone
Commission
American ‘Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell System
FCC
Western Electric Company
A.t&t. Co. J
Plan mapping of cemetery remapping project approved
Pine Grove Cemetery Association directors met in Bracken-Keating funeral parlors to approve remapping of cemetery lots. A committee led by Sidney B. Miston, C. Bert Wilcox and Samuel Scott will coordinate the work with Hill and Hill engineers of North Bell. Attendees included Arthur Colegrave, Walter H. Scott, Foster Davis, Frank T. Babbitt, Olin W. Bracken and others.
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Los
Pine Grove
Cemtery Association
Bracken-Keating Finneral
Sidney B. Miston
C. Bert Wilcox
Samuel Scott
Hill and
Hill Engineers
North Baal
Arthur Colegrave
Walter H. Scott
Sidney B. Wiston
Foster Davis
Frank T. Babbitt
Olin W. Bracken
D. Warren DeRomay
Elton Simmons
Guy Simmons
Brookville Couple’s Old Car Races Toward World’s Fair
Phillipsburg Pa June 14 A Brookville pair on a 1905 automobile push toward the New York World’s Fair with both car and driver John Cowan of Brookville Pa hitting top speed despite state police warnings that the speed limit is 60 miles per hour.
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Brookville
United Press
Phillipsburg
John Cowan
New York
Commonwealth
Long military career ends as PA Guard leader bows out
Major General Boward Caswell Shannon, Pennsylvania’s senior surviving National Guard commander, retires June 21 after a 1888 to 1934 career spanning the Spanish American War, Mexican border, and World War I. Edward G. Martin expected to assume command of the 28th Division, with Gov. James likely to appoint.
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Pennsylvania
28Th Division of National Guard
Edward C. Martin
Morey J. Potter
United Press
Harrisburg
Une
Pennesylvania
Boward Caswell Shannon
Shannon
Manassas Battlefield
Virginia
Edward GC Martin
Martin
Arthur H. James
War Department
U.S. Army
Gifford Pinchot
National Guard
Pinehots
Baby Slayer Gets Life Term
Paul W Barzick a 22 year old former brickyard worker from Marysville was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by Juniata County Court for the jealousy slaying of two year old Miriam Ostesebud Wolf daughter of his unnamed sweetheart Helen Wolf. Barzick pled guilty two months ago to fatally injuring the child as motive for jealousy of the child's father. He appeared nervously as Judge Barnett read the verdict and imposed the sentence with Associate Judges Crawford and Inning concurring. No jury was required. Miriam Wolf was charged as an accessory and pleaded not guilty and will be tried by a jury. she was among about a dozen witnesses called.
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United Press
Mifflintown
Paul W. Barzick
Marysville
Juniata
O Day
Miriam Ostesebud Wolf
Barrick
Helen Wolf
James M. Barnett
M. P. Crawford
J. L. Innig
Miia Wolf
King to Visit Germany in September State Visit
BERLIN June 14 The King of Italy and Gen Francisco Franco will make state visits to Berlin in September. King Victor Emmanuel will be granted honor command of a German regiment.
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Berlin
Italy
Francisco Franco
Victor Emmanuel
Four Hundred Attend Mansfield Cooking School Event
Four hundred people gathered at the Homemakers' Cooking School held last evening in the Junior High School auditorium Mansfield Ohio. A technicolor movie titled And You Cant Have Everything! was shown. A drawing and demonstration were conducted by Miss Heinzfeit Brink a Westinghouse Home economist and dozens of prizes were awarded including a special wall grille won by Mrs J Paul Shields. Bilsworth W Walk is a Westinghouse dealer.
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Schill
Westinghouse Homemakers’ Institute
Mansfield
Ohio
Heinzfeitbrink
Westinghouse Hole
Gestric Namawich
J. Paul Shields
Bilsworth W. Walk
Wea
Westinghouse
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