Killed By PRR Train-Increase In Airmail Here
The May 2 dispatch reports a looming special relief budget session in Harrisburg affecting up to a fifth of lawmakers, with 10 senators facing exit unless reelected. It also notes a separate Bucharest update on war rumors and troop movements amid tensions in the Mediterranean and the Balkans, including Romania and Yugoslavia.
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PRR
United Press
Harrisburg
House
Senate
Assembly
Philadelphia
Arthur H. James- M
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Rumania Warns German Action Close At Hand
Prime Minister Chamberlain warned Parliament that Allied forces had withdrawn from Norway and that Germany’s next moves in the Mediterranean were anticipated. He cautioned that France and Britain must be ready for further action as the war outlook sharpened in Europe.
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Rumania
Wen Mille
United
Star
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Promehvin
Chanbertoda Ireminser
Ashe Shin
Aline
NorWay
Germorm
Iid
Troy Wauentiort
Chicken Pox Cases Spread Prompt City Quarantine
Health Officer John D Flanigan announced a new wave of chicken pox cases bringing the current flareup total to fifty nine. The past twenty four hours added Byron Fitch Sally Dickinson Jean Marie Haenel and Jack McCaslin who were quarantined yesterday alongside two starlet fever cases in the city.
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John D. Flanigan
Byron and
Shirley Fitch
Hatch Street
Sally Dickinson
West Wayne Streets
Jean Marie Haenel
North Center Street
Jack McCaslin
West Pleasant Street
Flanigan
Bar Association Plans Broad Revamp at Bedford Springs Meeting
Harrisburg May 2 The Pennsylvania Bar Association will formally adopt proposals to revamp the organization’s structure at its three day Bedford Springs meeting June 45 91 The reorganizational plan was approved at Hershey during the mid winter session led by committee head Webert T. McCracken Philadelphia
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Harrisburg
Pennsyvania Bar Association
Bedford Springs
Hershey
Simi
Webert T. McCracken
Philadelphia
Insanity Plea Filed in Murder Case at Camden
Dorense gommael reports that Peter Sehewohide, 21, once of Chester Pa, charged with the slaying of 17 year old minister’s daughter Wands Dworeck, sought an insanity defense before an alternate jury. Proceedings continued as defense argued mental backwardness.
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Vanes Crest Camden
IN. J
Dorensegommael
Peter Sehewohide
Chester
Touairhous
Chicago milk supply slashed in strike by drivers and workers
Milk dealers in Chicago rationed supplies as wagon drivers and plant employees struck, cutting deliveries to about 10 percent of the city's normal 1450 quart daily consumption. Paul Polter, executive secretary of the Associated Milk Dealers, said denials and insufficient milk on hand left some callers without daily stock.
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Chicago
United Press
Paul Polter
Associated Milk Dealers
City Council Discusses Bond Problem and Solicitor Pick
City officials held an informal session to address municipal finances. They noted bondholders voluntarily accepting a reduced interest rate on 6 percent bonds to ease payments amid curtailed revenues. Plans to appoint a four year solicitor and other items were also reported, with actions expected at Monday’s meeting.
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Mantel
Sullty
Guffey Seeks Party Control In Pennsylvania
In Harrisburg on May 2 Democratic leaders gathered after the primary to choose a successor to retiring State Chairman David L. Lawrence. U S Senator Joseph F. Guffey backs Meredith Meyers for chair, with Luther A Hart and regional leaders set to confer. Some factions back State Senator Edward J Coleman with Walter A Jones supporting senatorial aims and Philadelphia Chairman John D B Kelly planning retirement.
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United Press
Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Guffey
Capial
U.S
Joseph F. Guffey
Meredith Meyers
Lewistown
Luther A.hart
Philadelphia
Walter A. Jones
Edward J. Coleman
Scranton
Coleman
John DB. Kelly
Kelly
Sixty WVU Students Offer Blood Donations
Sixty West Virginia University students volunteered to donate blood after learning that Miss Nellie Gilmont would need an operation and her mother could not pay for blood donors. The donations were urged from Morgantown, May 2, by residents of a boarding house media.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Siity
West Virginia University Sludenits
Nellie’ Gilmoti
Nellie
False alarm panic injures crowd at Parrel theater
About 600 children and 135 adults watched Shirley Temple in The Little Bird when a balcony shout of fire caused a panic. Scores were injured in a theater rush for exits. six serious cases remained in Buhl hospital Sharon. Doors jammed stairs as patrons fled. first floor exits went more calmly.
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United Press
Parrell
Crowered Theater
Buhl Hospital
Sharon
Capitol Theater
Louis Lamipros
Mrs Nase Dies in Jacksonville Florida
Word of the death of Mrs Af Ht Nase of Jacksonville Florida occurred yesterday. She was a longtime visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs Franke N Ames in Cotty. She leaves two sons Wright and Banta Milyard, both of Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held this afternoon in Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Af Ht. Nase
Cotry
Use
Franke N. Ames
Wright
Banta Milyard
sFacksonville
Jackaonville
Farmer Dies After Train Collision South of Erie
A 78 year old farmer, Philadelphia Sopp, was struck by a freight train along the tracks south of Erie near Langdon station while walking. His head was found 175 feet from the body and the remains were taken to the county morgue for identification. Coroner Walter Stroble and local officials pursued the case with few witnesses and no known inquest planned. Sopp is survived by a daughter and several grandchildren.
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Philly Sopp
Brie ‘Tennis Club
Langdon Station
Waterford
Erie
R. J. Kuhn
Werleyville
Brie
Tala Hast
Diruck Eny
Sopp
Onp
Jaughster
Cratus
Prand-Chilten
Head of Carnegie Institute silent on Hitler reward plan
Jeff Samuel Harden Church president of Carnegie Institute refused further comment on a $1,000,000 reward for Adolf Hitler’s capture for trial before the League of Nations. He spoke after returning from a mountain retreat and noted a plain clothes guard at his home was requested by a son due to nervous telephone calls.
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Carnegie Institute
Hitler
United
Pittsburgh
Adolf Hitler
Lengih of Nations
Jeff Samuel Harden Church
Hiller
Church
Ligonier
Churels
Edward J. Bromphy
R. R. Church
Brophy
Move to Quash Indictments in GH Case
Allegheny County criminal court asked to quash two indictments in the censer verdict scandal due to allegedly improper grand jury witness swearing. If upheld, penalties could be wiped out in the case. Also notes Penn State Collegian to become semi weekly and then daily starting next September.
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Ty Uruter Freem
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County Criminal Court
Charles B. Pitchardd
Wsdict
State College
Penn State Collegian
Pennsyvania State College
Norwegian Forces Control in North Area
Norwegian forces reportedly hold the valley between Roerus and Store feuding towns. Allied reinforcements cited as aiding resistance against German attacks along the DombumeSiowven line. In initial reports Norwegian troops maintained positions while efforts to improve communications were noted.
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Finsted
Stockholm
Sen Lite Gantkiver
Roerus
Store
Staeven
Rodle
Board to vote on treasurer and daylight time changes
The Corry School District board plans to elect a treasurer for the district and discuss daylight saving time as part of its May meetings. Mrs EC Barnes may seek reelection as treasurer. daybreak timing and related budget actions will be reviewed, with a possible special meeting set for May 24.
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Pridy
EC. Barnes
Corry
Dis Hick
He Bose
Mifster
Schow
Mie
Board of Advention
Ninn
Funeral services for Ernest Morrow held at Emmanuel Church
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o clock from Emmanuel Episcopal church for Ernest K Moray of North Center street. The rites were conducted by Bishop John Ward of Erie and Rev William J Teuhin. The service featured Pine Grove cemetery burial, Masonic and Rotary escort, and a full church attendance from Blue Lodge and Rotary. Relatives from out of town included Mrs EO Gable, Paul Mullen, and several others from New York to Erie. The article also notes a concurrent Vatican episode with a May 2 conference urging President Roosevelt to dismiss Myron C Taylor, personal secretary to the Vatican.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Ernest K. Moray
North Center Street
John Ward
Erie
William J. Teuhin
Pine Grave
Pine Grave Cemetery and Wenisting As Bearers Were Hortat. Davis, W. A. Redmond
Langdon Rowe
Walley FE
Allan Bracks
Stillman Corry
Ps A. My
Ermeittn Furvices
Frank T. Balvaltt
Russ G Pehlman
Mtervyry Nuat
James H. Wright
Chaplin
Wallace M. Young
James Urges All Money For Relief In Special Session
James urges legislature to convene in special session to appropriate all available money for relief. He declines to specify how funds should be allocated and plans to open his remarks with a general call for public assistance. He cites urgent economic needs and broader relief measures as the agenda.
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James
United Press Parpisburg
Movatt
Arthur H. James
Hollywood Premiere at Rex Theatre Plans Follies Show
Rex Theatre completes arrangements for a Hollywood premiere production next Tuesday evening. Corey Pouley will host a red carpet entry with stars staged in a forty minute Follies segment of song and dance followed by Blondie On A Budget. A second show will feature stars of the premiere and Follies with auditions advertised.
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Holywood
Corey Pouley
Premiese
Wxark
Mt Groumann
Hollywood Boulevard
Ie Sans
Milke
Jaye Anny Fais
Piety
Blondie
Atarthy Yelth
Jeelook Town
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Annie Laurie Crawford Seeks Crawford Trustee Post
New York widow Annie Laurie Crawford, widow of financier George Crawford, seeks appointment as trustee of the estate valued at 25 million dollars. She faces removal proceedings in a Pittsburgh court as part of the trust administration amid disputes over control of the estate. Six miners were reported recovering after a blast at Looms mine near Nanticoe, with injuries linked to a recent explosion.
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NEW
Youn Nn Games
Annie Laurie Crawford
Abilities Taillionaire George
Crawford
Sip
Tey Isis Band
ovIeyn
Pittwourgh
Wanticoke Hospital
New Record in Airmail Post During April
A heavy storm over northwestern Pennsylvania reduced visibility and forced the cancelation of a DuBois to Pittsburgh airmail flight in April. Officials noted the new airmail record and described route details, airline involvement, and post office adjustments amid weather disruptions and operational changes.
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Corre
Svedierenti
Pennsylvania
DuBois
Pittsburgh
Pittscumhs
Phundel
Coryy
Dae
Uist Tormey
Amenicwn Airways Corp
Gonshiter
Call witnesses in city case near Main Street
The case of Melvin Mittch involves voluntary and involuntary manslaughter connected to a fatal injury on Bast Main Street near Aliady Avenue. The grand jury will convene May 18 with a panel summoned and hearings set for early May as the trial proceeds.
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Melvin
Minnalanahier
Main Stifel
Aliady
Ierendd
Campaign program for defense and reforms proposed in Washington
A campaign-year plan urged immediate strengthening of national defense, revision of tax and securities regulation, and overhaul of federal finance. Drafted by the resolutions committee, the program includes 26 resolutions and a plea for bipartisan unity to advance economic growth and happiness in America.
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Washington
Chamber of Romney
U. & Sorlay
Pan-Partienti Excorp
America
Arlington freighter Arlington sinks in storm off Superior
A 240 foot lakes freighter named Arlington, owned by Burke Towing and Salvage of Midland Ont, foundered in a gale about 12 miles off Superior. Captain Pred Furke went down with the ship as boats and authorities raced to salvage the wreck and identify casualties.
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Arlington
Burke Towing and Salvage Company
Midland
Ont
Superior
Regeterp
Pred Furke
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