W A WPA Plan For Hare Creek Improvement Approved
District WPA officials tentatively approve a 47000 project to widen and straighten Hare Creek from the main sewer to Warren County line. City Council, WBA officials, and WEA engineer discuss funding, with June 1 start hoped and city share about 12000 mainly for equipment rental. Sidewalk program also to receive early approval, boosting recent construction for property owners.
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W. B.A
Have Creek
Werren County
Gredel
Turner
Brie
Works Progress Administration
Coljnell Tonn
Hare ‘Creek
WEA
Connell Hat
Fragmented Advertisement Snippet With Porcelain Product Phrases
A damaged OCR fragment mentions porcelain glaze and a 10 gallon item with a 20 percent reference. It also references reinforced tors designer apes and a potential exterior protection. Details are unclear and partial.
More cave-ins are expected in Shenandoah area
United Press reports Gov. Arthur H. James requested emergency projects under flood and disaster provisions to avert danger after the March 4 subsidence damaged 15 homes in Shenandoah. State mine inspectors forecast further cave-ins near the disaster site as Pennsylvanian authorities seek up to $2,000,000 for rapid relief.
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United Press
Harrisburg
WPA
Arthur H. James
Horo
Shenandoah
James Reid
Pennsylvania
Tata
Bhenandoah
Governors Commission
Élewr
Fundher
Uidennes
Senate group approves sales policy for warplanes
Washington March 28 The Senate Military Affairs Committee gave tentative approval today to the War Department's new policy permitting powers to buy model U.S. warplanes. The committee voted 5 to 4 against proposed investigation of foreign purchases of arms ammunition and supplies of war equipment including all shipments.
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Proiited
Washington
Senate Military Attat
War Department
U. S
Bogert J. LaPollate
Winranaliy
No Conspiring Denial in Pennsylvania Case
Witness Raymond Dereume testifies in Harrisburg court denying claims of conspiring with Democratic Party leaders to secure a poll tax or payroll contribution in 1937. He says he cannot recall details and questions persist over the alleged involvement of Carl Deen and other party associates in the corporate and political dealings at the state headquarters.
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Sty United Press
Harrisburg
Raymond Dereume
Pynssy~ Tawny
Renner
Tefferso County
Democratic Committee
Deuphin
Carl K. Deen
Macing
Dereume
David Lb. Lawrete
Désh
Snow Closes Roads Yet Opens Highway Network In Pa
Northwestern Pennsylvania counties faced six to thirteen inches of wet snow with Venango averaging twelve inches. Roads across both main routes and rural stretches were opened today after a six inch fall, though driving remained hazardous. Air-mail pickup was suspended as a northbound flight from Pittsburgh diverted to Oil City.
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APM
Garry
Highway Department
Pennsylvania
Venango
Forest
Clinton
Cameron
Columbis
Tionesta Dam Holding Water
Water is held by the Tionesta dam as intake tower gates operate. The icebound pool extends about three miles, with the creek diverted to control water levels. The earthen dam remains below final height, depth about forty feet, and the crest height 1107 feet will be reached after completion.
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Tionesta Dam
Tionesta Creek
Ithe
Ithe Dam
Scotts of
Sorryltes
Hiei
Paris
Restore Youth Aid Programs to 1940 Funds
Washington March 28 United Press story reports House leaders scrambling to curb extra-budgetary spending as budget bills rise. Debate centers on Civilian Conservation Corps funding and National Youth Administration appropriations for 1941, amid overall relief spending in Roosevelt’s budget.
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John F. Beal
United Press
Washington
Mar
Wouny
Bidget Leiishing
Roosevelt
National Youth Administration
NYA
Mrr
Probe of Relief Grants by Field Staff Ends in Erie County
Auditor General Warren Rebsen announced Pennsylvania relief rolls probe covering 33 counties was abandoned before reaching Erie County due to exhausted funds. The investigation cut 7600 grants or adjustments nationwide, with field staff furloughed while audits resume only for routine work.
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Auditor General
Erie County
Ant Auditor General
Pennsylvania
Pie
Erle Canty
Warren R. Rebserls
Robert Catlin
Ilce
Te Departament of
En Assistance
Rolls
Catlin
Welles Returns 10 United States Today
United States Under Secretary of State Welles arrived aboard the Conte Di Bavari from Europe. He arranged talks with officials regarding a mission to the Caribbean and Washington on his arrival in New York.
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Welles
United States
Ny Nuycu
New York
Suimber Welles
Atate
Europe
Roonevelt
Y activities mapped by advisory board
The Y activities were discussed by the MG A advisory board at a meeting held at B C Renal’s home on West Smitty Street. D A Fulstran chaired with J Donald Svatsors Ralph Dewey Olin W Bracket Orrin M Hillburg Lester R Lopus W Gox and Car Garson in attendance. Renal opened with devotions and gave a report covering February Ath to the present time. Edward St Pierre manager of the recreation center presented his report. St Pierre was granted a three day training trip arranged by Renal.
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MG. A
Hell
B.C Renal
West Smitty Street
D. A. Fulstran
J. Donald Svatsors
Ralph §. Dewey
Olin W. Bracket
Orrin M. Hillburg
Lester R. Lopus
Car Garson
Renal
Rena
Edward St. Pierre
Recreation, Center
Nnn
St. Pierre
Give-A-Job plan extended in Pennsylvania mobilization effort
The Give-A-Job mobilization campaign in Pennsylvania, led by D. A. Hillstrom and William A. Hemphill, received a one month extension beyond February 1, with Gov. Arthur H. James announcing the plan would be abandoned May 1 after about four and a half months. The drive claimed to secure 'pledged creation' of nearly 0,000 and aimed to carry the program into future months as unemployment relief was promoted under state recommendations.
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Pennsylvani
Oriaber
Lwaise
Fire Destroys Large Munitions Plant
Berlin reports a massive blaze at a munitions works facility. Firefighters battled intense flames through the night as warehouses and explosive stocks were consumed. Police cordoned surrounding streets. residents evacuated while authorities investigated the cause and potential material losses.
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Berlin
Ussue
God Josstity
Bexilii
Spohn Paroled on Water Diet for Five Years
Pleading guilty to tareny connected with the flesh of an automobile here J Paul Boehm, 22, was paroled for a year and ordered abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages for a period of five years by judge Miles B. Eiths. Spohn appeared in court admitting car taken from Chev role s dam and later abandoned at a garage owner. The court found he forged the name of Nevilt to an order. The car was moved to West Virginia then to Crawford county where a gasoline station incident followed the earlier theft.
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Tareeny
Paul Boehm
Budge “Miles B. Eiths
Spohn
James Nevis
Waal Church Street
Caevy Signet
Wence
Paltoe
Ar. Nevilt
Chevrolah
Tydi
Hay
West Virginia
Corry
Imami Wankel
Crawford County
Buell's Corners
Infant's decapitated body found in Philadelphia
Reported missing baby was found dead and decapitated in Susquehanna area today. Police identifier Benther Menicholia, daughter of Maria and Michael Menichotia, as a name linked to the case. Investigation ongoing.
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United Cre
Philadelphia
Surabag
Tive Boisywitte
Benther Mipnichela
Mzaril Mra
Michael Menichotia
State student victim of sex maniacs at college
State College March 26 A Penn State student was found murdered near a road close to Susie College. Harold Leightay, a janitor, discovered the body at 6 81 am while driving to the school. The investigation indicated a sexual assault by a male suspect, with the victim’s skull battered and other mutilation marks noted. A suspect, Harold Ho Yspler of Wildwood NJ, was reported in connection with the case, and authorities pursue a killer on the lonely road near Racklawn Penitentiary. The incident shocked residents as officials moved to secure the site and questions rose about the motive and the suspect’s identity.
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Byried Press State College
Button
Italy
Wesautted
Meyer Ole Git
Pennsylvan
Susie Collnge
Lenin
Miles
Gil
Harhad Ho Yspler
Wildwood
N. J Home
Harold Leightay
Lee Lemont
Ie Vietim
Fuyniace
Skull
Lonely Road
Rackvluw
al Bellefonte
Xenon
Dintlh
Gulley Washoritléy
Plane crash in fog over lake reported in Leamington
A fog bound plane crashed over a lake near Leamington, Ontario. The body of a pilot and passenger were recovered, with officials confirming the fatal incident occurred in the early hours. Local authorities cordon off the area as investigators examine wreckage and weather conditions.
Corry Anglers Recall Higgins Plane Operator
Local Corry anglers remember Cee Higgins a Lake Eele pilot who ran a hydroplane from Huntyville Ontario and ferried visitors to Hollow Lake trout streams in Algonquin Park. His death news sparked fears among rivals and highlighted years of transporting fishermen to remote waters.
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Cee
Lake Eele
Hollow Lake
Algonquin Park
Higgins
Huntyville
Ont
Humber
Island survivors rescued after Librian air crash
Rescue party recovered Jem Pyie Island victims from a Carisilian incident. Names like Mabel Tessier and Sam Kovinaley appear among the injured or deceased. Pilot Stuiley Selakowski reported the wreckage and a 400 foot recover attempt, with a plane demolition noted.
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Jem Pyie
Carisilian
Mabel Tessier
Sam Kovinaley
Sue Dusen
Lensihygeon
Feohleeweki
Carey
Rome
Higgins
Tesser
Miss Peaster
Miggins
Hamilton Requests James 10 Give Talks
Harrisburg March 2 Guy Arthur H Janes said he had been requested by Navonnt Flepiblienn, chairman J hi DM. Hamshton to 1 mille sevAVAT apeeehes between few and the dominatiae convention al Philadelphia June Y1 on 9. Penn sylvanian's Views of Potipivs. James silahn told Buenlltean his wweojekations wou stayed ont Me Hine wei ölner.
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Wienert
Harrisburg
Guy Arthur H Janes
Navonnt Flepiblienn
Hamshton
Philadelphia
James Silahn
Buenlltean
Fire at Me Wo rk Blinding and Office of Steighton Farms School
Fire at Steighton Farms School for Girls in Media, Pa, caused about $10,000 in losses to the work buildings and offices. Investigation underway as authorities assess damage and causes.
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Yanveu Ee Media
Masel
Steighton Farms School For Girls
City Band and Trumpeteers Shine in Spring Concert
City Band under Lionel V Therogoot opened with three numbers including The Wave and Hokentian Girl. Cathedral Trumpeteers led by Jim Jamestown Night progam impressed, as Jamestown High School auditorium audience praised the performance amid a windy season of musical events.
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Jim Jamestown
Malkr Bowes
Lionel V Therogoot
pSpartansbung
Rinning
Tishgaw
Huey “Hokentian
A. ‘Thayer
Soute
Bonil
British plane shot down over the Netherlands
British aircraft was downed by German forces over the Netherlands amid neutrality concerns as Allied and neutral nations seek to avoid escalation. The incident followed prior submarine actions and involved German responses to Allied air activity in northern Europe.
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Netherlands
Alex Morrir
Uniied
Europe
Jihanen
Norway
Velligerant Jr Tosis Agate Lauire
Alles
Chemr
MissiTim
Alan Dlockads
Germany
Meherlands
Aidan
Beitiak
Nesheriainds
Listeria Eh
Garmin
Beewaye
Allies Must Agree On Peace Terms
London dispatch reports Allied leaders near a united stance on postwar terms. observers note pressure from United Kingdom and other powers for a comprehensive settlement, while tensions persist over governance and territorial questions amid ongoing war strain.
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United Presse
London
Allin Murend
Walspeed
Wold Eolvetidtee
Separ Arma Hive
Paull
State High Court Upholds Petrillo
United Press reports the state high court upholds the conviction of Petrillo, a 4 year old defendant in a Philadelphia murder case. The ruling preserves the death sentence first imposed by lower courts, with the court noting due process and constitutional grounds cited in the appeal.
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State High Court
Petrillo
United Press
Pittsburgh
Marci
Philnucelphuys Otardosts
Wynerth Blewtel
Ubeshute Allpremé Soltet
Yeeterday
Umut
Herman Petrillo
Yamphwitt Wirerari
Artal
Aled
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Hare Creek
Witty City Council
Capital
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Afer
Envy
Finn Nanel
James
Senate Group
Dewey
Trenax
Tomlpht
Dell
CCC
Penn State
Pennsylvania, Supreme
Tom Higgins
Huntsville
Leamington
Mane
Uggins
Hamilton
Jamrestowss
Jaudhtoriums Weidnimdag
Buna
Amoncaicn
Internes Mari
Allied Supreme War Council
Trenton
Marth Sa the Rey
Will
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