U S Salinas Torpedoed In Atlantic Reach Port Safely
The Salinas, a U S Navy air tanker, was torpedoed without warning on October 29–30 southwest of Teeland but reached port in safety with no loss of life or serious injuries. The attack followed the sinking of the destroyer Reuben James, with 6 crewmen killed or missing, and occurred as part of a wave of torpedo incidents against U S warships in two months. The Salinas, a 16 800 ton vessel with 107 crew, is commanded by Commander Harvey F Cone.
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Wey Associated Press
Washington
Navy Department
Teeland
Reuben Jaimes
Navy
Reuben James
Salinas
Atick
U.S. 8
Reubén James
Harvey F. Cone
New Orleans
Tiwan
United States
Greer
Allentown Erie Lineup Update
The Erie team leads 2 All up in a key matchup as officials adjust the Erle yi nt lineup for the next game, with players facing shifts to improve defense and scoring balance.
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ALL Up
Erie
Erle Yint
Local crash case cited with scattered OCR text
A garbled report mentions a vehicle incident near Erie and Bath with injuries described as sustained and serious. Authorities and details are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
Fragmented OCR Index of Prices and Chemical Notation
A cryptic list of measurements prices and codes appears like an OCR capture for a catalog or ledger. Numbers 1c 5c 12 fB 15¢ 32¢ and various items 134 f 106 8 272 3 10c na de b 35c 5 25c b 15¢ 29c emerge with no clear nouns or descriptions. The fragment hints at pricing or unit codes without coherent context.
Detroit Eggs British Envoy in Peace Protest
Women supporters threw eggs and tomatoes at British Ambassador Lord Halifax as he arrived for a meeting with Archbishop Moons in Detroit. Police broke up the demonstration led by a group calling itself The Mothers of America amid a two day tour of the city’s defense industries.
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Lord Halifax
Associated Press
Detroit
United States
Chancery
Washington Boulevard
Edward Moons
Halifax
The
Mothers of America
Holiday lights and Santa promise Corry street revival
The Golden Rule Club plans ten foot wreaths and new street lighting to be installed along main business corridors by Thanksgiving. Santa Claus will visit December 17 with stores opening later that night. The 10 foot wreaths and interval lights, to be erected by AME Way Electric, aim to brighten Corry for the holiday season. A kids parade may welcome Santa, weather permitting.
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Holliday
Jares
Golden Rule Club
Ameway Electric Company
Sara Claus
Corry
Santa
Preotite
H. W. Correll
Warren Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Correll
Wina
Willi Star Stores
Spencer’s Mills
Washington Lunch
Raymond Manufacturing Co
Pennsylvania Telephone Corporation
Pennsylvania Gas Co
Lindsley Drug Store
Jewell Plower Shop
Foster Davis
Melvin Cobbett
Slippery Rock President McMaster Dies by Shooting
Slippery Rock State Teachers College president David Dale Mc Master, 56, shot himself in his home studio while wife and visitor were nearby. He had served since 1940 after a career as superintendent of schools in Johnstown.
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Associated Press
Slippery Rock
Andrew J. Hudock
David Dale McMaster
Slippery Rock State Teachers College
Hidock
Teachers College
McMaster
Johnstown
Voters Cast 488 Ballots by 1 PM in General Election
A total of 488 ballots were recorded by 1 PM in today’s general election, more than double the 220 cast at the same hour in the September primary. The breakdown shows party precincts and wards with marked increases, and officials expect swift tabulation once polls close and machines are secured.
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Pri
Ist Pres
Tous Ie Ecessey
BAO
British seize French ships off South Africa and Channel
British sailors intercepted five Vichy French mercant ships off South Africa and prevented scuttling of three, accusing them of convoying contraband for Germany. In the English Channel a night battle damaged a Axis supply ship, with two torpedoes fired and at least one vessel possibly sunk or beached. Crews attempted to scuttle per German orders. Also riverboats resume operations after a three day strike by masters and mates union.
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Associated Press
London
South African
Admiralty
Oxient
South Africa
Francesscortt
Fireman Saves Own Son From Jump Off Bridge
Pittsburgh on November 4 fireman Leroy McIntyre faced a possible dozen blazes while attempting to stop his son Edwin 25 from leaping from the 1 foot high superstructure of the Battle Street bridge over the Allegheny River. Neighbors alerted the department and a ladder was raised as officers urged Edwin to descend. The father, a veteran fireman, spoke with his son amid the standoff but Edwin refused to come down.
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Pittsburgh
Leroy McIntyre
Bisth Street
Allegheny River
McIntyre
Edwitt McIntyre
Fire ‘Department
Edwin
McTutyre
Beaucloset
City considers parking meter plan and extended two hour limits
East Main Street and portions of West Main face new one and two hour parking rules under a proposed ordinance. Police Chief Flanigan recommends extending two hour limits to many streets including Mott Washington Park Place Franklin and Grace. A draft ordinance will be prepared for the next city council meeting.
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East Main Street
Center
Mill Street
West Main Street
Spring Street
Richard Rossbacher
John D. Flanigan
Flanigan
Mott Street
Washington
Park Place
Franklin Street
Gace
Allen Street
Center Alley
Clinum Street
Maple Avenue
Mall Park Street
Mil Street
Main
Southy Park Place
Grace
Par Place
Franklin
Park
Place
Aller Street
Mott
Wee Main
Lemon
East Mar
Concord
Mill
Hait East Church
Genter
Pa Place
East Smith
Finns Capture Gulf Islands in Baltic Operation
Helsinki reports Finnish forces seized the Koivista Islands in the Gulf of Finland. The island group, western anchor of the Mannerheim Line, was taken during November 1 to 3. One large and two small Russian ships were destroyed, likely carrying troops fleeing Kronstadt defenses.
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Pssuemecu 2Uras Helsinski
Finland
Koivista Islands
Gulf of Finland
Manner—helm Line
Russia
Gulf of
Barly
Kotvisto Islands
Kronstadt
Lenitgred
Wire Strike Threatens Nationwide Telewire Services
Pittsburgh union president John J. Moran warned a planned strike by long distance telephone workers could halt civil military and national wire services across four states. The walkout aims to press wage increases and would be cancelled if the dispute is certified to the defense mediation board.
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Askolimvou
Defense Mediation Board
John J. Moran
Pittsburgh
Vermont
New Hampshire
Washington
Oregon
Nevida and
Montans
Defense Board Head Presses Firm Stand on Union Shop Issue
John L. Lewis maintains a firm stance for captive coal mines under the Appalachian agreement. Bethlehem Steel President Eugene Grace backs open shop in captive mines across several states. Board Chairman William H. Davis notes no change in positions as talks resume after a three day miners' strike.
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Associated Press
Washington
John L. Lewis
Linion
William H. Davis
Alarty Moses
Coal Mini
United States Stel Corporation
Use
UMW
Commercia Coal
Lewis
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Ots
Tennessee
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tlanis
Alabama
Pensylvania
City moves to take over two alleys under offer
The city plans to seize both alleys behind Park Street and North Center Street after a gift from Corry Jamestown Corporation allows three feet of its property to be used. City Engineer Don D Williams will survey from Park Place and an ordinance to formalize the acquisition is being prepared. The Barlow alley will be restricted to fifteen feet with the loaned space for driving, and the corporation reserves the right to reclaim the property if needed for construction.
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Corry-Jamestown ‘Manufacturing Corporation
Barlowalley
Fom Park Street
Salvation Army
Center Street
Park Place
Don D. Williams
Ister
Barlow
Corry~Jamestown Corporation
Sevastopol Under Fire as German Drive in Crimea Advances
London reports intensified German bombardment targets Sevastopol as 80 000 strong city in the Crimea faces a major offensive. German advances threaten the Black Sea base limiting refueling and servicing of Soviet warships while Berlin claims a broader assault plan near the Crimean capital. Continuous bombardment and fortifications resist a British French Turkish siege from 1941 to 1942.
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Associated Press
London
Fiani G
Neto Ladty
Bavastopol
Sas
Germany
Bimferopol
Sevastopol
Berlin
Norris urges no more delay on revision in wartime ships
Senator Norris urged immediate action on neutrality revision tied to draft ships. He warned Hitler seeks world conquest and urged unity to prepare for possible war. Administration leaders aimed for a final vote soon amid debate over the mentaility law and the tax plan to collect future income tax in advance.
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Norris
Associated Tress
Washington
Norris Ind-Nebi
United State
Pin Ariens
Vision
Senate
Amerie
Norvie
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Rusa
Great Britain
Sey Tak
Aut Sen. Wheeler
D-Mont
Beasury
Navy Reveals U S Toll Since August in Atlantic Losses
The Navy reports 97 sailors likely killed when the destroyer Reuben James was torpedoed and 12 crewmen lost in a bomber crash at sea. No survivors are reported. The figures come as a grim accounting of the Atlantic battle costs.
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Atlantic
James
Berlin
State Dept
NAVY
U. S
Associated Press
Washington
Reuben James
Esses
Tie Pays
Smunique
Treland
Hue Bhaibets
Submarine War Losses Darken Atlantic Front
Navy reports confirm the destroyer Reuben James was torpedoed near Iceland or Teeland, with 142 officers and men aboard. Forty five or more killed or missing, seven officers named, survivors 45, crew from Tennessee and New York among the dead. Victorious vessels and crewmembers' fates unfold as rescue efforts continue.
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Reuben James
Kearny
Army Flyer
Iceland
Toll
Navy Department
State Dept
Berlin
Robin Moor
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