State Medicine Debate at Rotary Opposes Federal Control
Dr. Percy P. Parsons urged Erie County Medical Society members and Rotary guests to oppose state driven health programs. He cited European experiences and AMA findings arguing federal control would burden taxpayers and hinder medical service quality. All-American Aviation officials spoke on upcoming airmail pickup service. J Don ald Watson presided at a dinner meeting.
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Percy P. Parsons
Erie County Medical Society
Pargong
Rotary Club
Hotel Corry
Elmer Hess
Erie
Parsons
American Medical Association
Congress
All- American Aviation, Inc
J. Donald Watson
Hugh O'Hare
Sutherland May Take Post With State
Pittsburgh dispatch reports Dr. John B Jock Sutherland ex Pitt coach may join state health department as director of oral hygiene at 7500 a year. Offer from James administration reportedly awaits his reply within a week with expectation of acceptance.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Press
John B
Jock) Sutherland
University of Pittsburgh
State Department of Health
Jock
James
Geese and Bluebirds Signal Early Spring Hints
A large flock of geese traveled north over the city around 11 o clock reported by Robert Wolford, while bluebirds were seen near a East Wayne Street lawn. Miss Spring is forecast to arrive at 7 29 a m next Tuesday March 21st.
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Wayne Street
Robert Wolford
John Long
Esat Warneatrreh
Spring
Hold Up Pay Of P U C Employees In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on March 1 semi monthly paychecks were issued to state employees except the Public Utility Commission workforce which is halted with Gov. Arthur H. James over its March through May budget. Auditor General Warren Roberts said he held up the P U C payroll at the governor's request while commission Democrats met privately to push economy measures.
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P.U. C
United Press Harrisburg
BOO
Public Utility Commission
Arthur H. James
Warren Roberts
P. U
Governo
James
Law Requiring Registration of Aliens Heard
Harrisburg March 15 The senate considered a bill to require annual registration with the department of labor for aliens 18 and over who have not declared intention to become citizens An identification card would be issued for a dummy fee and kept on file for inspection by law officers Unregistered aliens would be barred from motor vehicle licenses liquor licenses and employment Penalties would follow violations The house aimed for early May adjournment as a large calendar of proposals and amendments moved through the session noting 16 million dollars in emergency relief taxes under consideration
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United Press
Harrisburg
Senate
James A, Geltz
Allegheny
Department of Labor and Industry
House
Datnictm
10Th Legislative Eel
Ways and A Means
Bill seeks ban on state employment for married workers
A bill introduced in the house would prohibit the state and its subdivisions from employing a married person if the spouse works regularly in a gainful occupation. Penalty for violations is a 100 fine or 10 days in jail, with each week counting as a new offense. Some exceptions apply for non cohabiting spouses and non support receiving spouses. Other measures include native born citizen tests for teachers and sheriff salary hikes.
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Martin Kerehan
Harry P.o'neill
Lackawanna County
Democrats
Charlie R. Reagan
Union
Wrayburm
Hall R
Potter
Pennsylvania full crew law struck down by Dauphin court
Harrisburg March 15 The full crew law backed by railroad unions and opposed by 49 rail carriers was declared unconstitutional by Judge John Pax of Dauphin county court. The act required extra brakemen on long passenger trains and large freight trains, but the court found it violated due process and was not shown to improve safety or interstate commerce. Continued on Page Two.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Dauphin County
Brotherhood of Railway Tralhmen
John
Pax
Fox
Jenye
Repeal of Federal Taxes Moves Toward White House Clash
Washington March 15 Proposals to repeal deterrent federal taxes push toward a White House showdown. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Pat Harrison and House Ways and Means Chair Jere Cooper plan talks with President Roosevelt as debates hinge on the repeal of New Deal levies. Roosevelt declines to commit while signaling concerns about the change. Harrison says the issue aligns with Roosevelt’s apparent plans.
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United
Washington
White House
Pat Harrison
Miss
Senate
Jere Cooper
Tenn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Roosevelt
Harrison
Harrigan
Erie man given suspended sentence for false pretense
Leroy A. Seaver, 41, Erie Pa, was sentenced in federal court to three years probation after pleading guilty to false pretense and theft from the U S mail. He admitted receiving an insured parcel addressed to A R Seaver at the Erie post office November 22 and signing the name A R Seaver. The parcel contained jewelry which he converted to his own use.
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Pittsburgh
Mar
Leroy A. Seaver
Hiie
U. S
Seaver
A. R. Seaver
Erie Post Office
Red Cross Seeks Early Reorganization in Corry Chapter
A Corry Red Cross effort plans an early reorganization to broaden service including disaster relief, home service and first aid. A. Hanchett of Grove City meets with local leaders Mrs. Haight and Mrs. Houghton to call a general meeting and attract district business and civic support for expanded programs.
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A. Hancretts
Feld
Anterlean Red Cross
Grove City
The
Red Cross
Amd
Hanchett
TJ. Haight
William Houghton
Corry
Targé
Home Service
Ste
Journal
Houghton
M Fraight
Clybe
Jalen
Russia Points to Army Power in Warning to Germany
Moscow March 15 Soviet Russia's peace time army strength exceeds 2 5 000 men defense commissar Klement Voroshilov told the 18th party congress in a warning against Nazi Germany's march east. He cited a great war plane fleet able to carry 6 000 tons of bombs and said the Red army could strike at any moment to repel invasion. Voroshilov did not name Germany or give exact power figures but asserted the army's vigor had doubled since 1935.
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Moscow
Runesia
Klement
Voroshlav
Communist Party
Congress
Germany
Voroghitov
Gerwing
Red Army
Gasoline Fraud Arrests Planned in Erie Probe
State police and the district attorney announced today that several arrests would follow a two week inquiry into fuel fraud by highway department workers in Erie. Officials report numerous gasoline slips and forged dealer names, with the plate charges not self inserted. investigation targets state and local department personnel.
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Sy Vuneu
Pea Erie
State Highway Department
Corp
Paul Bigleer
Moty
Mortimer Graham
Delvers
Om Tue Bo
Company A of 112th Infantry Reviewed by U S Army Officers
Memo era of Company A of the 112th Infantry Pennsylvania National Guard was reviewed by two U S Army officers at the State Armory. Lieut Col John H Van Vuet and Major Andrew J Nichols observed 7 47 of 63 members. Captain W Houghton and Lieut Robert Brown led the unit as spectators watched the inspection.
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112Th Infantry
Pennsylvania
U.S. Army
Arny
State Arimory
John H. van Vuet
Andrew J. Nichols
W. Houghton
Robert Brown
Ross Fehrman
Lael
Col. van Viiet
Major Nichols
Joseph Cargorth
11Th Infantry
Bradford
House group to consider plea for more relief
Washington March 15 The house deficiency appropriations subcommittee began review of Roosevelt's request for 10 million dollars in additional relief funds. Private polls show limited possible support among committee members with opponents wary of extra borrowing. Chair Clifton Woodrum urged cuts in spending as a showdown on government policy and WPA funding.
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United Press
Washington
House Deficiency Appropriations Subhcommitee
Roosevelt
House
Worka Progress
Harringtyn
Clifton A. ‘Woodrum
Mia
WPA
Senate Gets Bill On Teachers Tenure Reform
Harrisburg March 1. The Ad monde bill aimed to curb teachers tenure was reported from committee in the senate. It would be advanced two readings and sent back to committee for amendments.
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Eneer
Harrisburg
Senate
Franklin Sewage Disposal Plant Cost Outline
The Franklin sewage disposal project is outlined with bids totaling around 155000 dollars. Major contracts include Canonsburg firm Holt Moore Gonnel Osburn for general construction 130402 50 Carl E Snyder for pumping lighting and heating after 1532 188 and 55 88 61 80 80 80 40 10 75 00 75 00
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Franklin
Corry
General Conatrigtion
Holt, Mée- Gonnel & Osburn, Inc
Canonsburg
Carl E. Snyder
Carl
Snyder
Rose Engineering Company
Buffalo
Kewaunee Manufacturing Company
Pittsburgh
Burrell Technical Supply Company
Tals, & ‘Towne Manufacturing Company
Czech Nation Hisses as German Troops Enter Prague
Prague endures a German occupation entry as troops advance through the city amid Czech hisses and chants. report notes curfew, fear, and widespread bowing of heads to the invaders while some Britons and others resist or show defiance.
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Prague
Hitler
Berlin
Labor Talks Halt As 10 Day Recess Sways Negotiations
United Press reports the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations suspend talks for a 10 day recess. AF of L negotiators left New York to confer with President William Green on questions affecting progress, while CI O seeks clarification on whether returning unions would regain original charters or accept broader jurisdiction.
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United Preas
New York
American Federation of
Industral
A. F
Seqware
Willam Green
Federation'n Executive
Fuel Diminishes in Pittsburgh Area Survey Finds
An engineer for the People's Natural Gauge testified that a survey of 1800 gas wells in nine southwestern Pennsylvania counties shows diminishing fuel. The company defended its rate proposal before the public utility commission.
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Pennsylvania
Conimianton
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