British Warships Head to Spain as Fleet Replaces Present
A British naval deployment sails toward Spain from Malta as part of replacing ships in the region. Shore leave is canceled due to a storm, while Berlin reports a German Japanese pact opposing communism and inviting others to join in a broader anti Bolshevik alignment. The story outlines Britain’s asserted deterrence against blockade attempts on Barcelona and links the agreement to a wider European power pivot including Germany, Russia, Spain, and fascist Italy.
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Great Britain
Spain
Frederick Kuh
United Press
London
Mediterranean
Malta
Berlin
Germany
Japan
Barcelona
Russia
Italy
France
Britain
Thanksgiving Services Here
Rev H Ray Harris of United Brethren in Christchurch will deliver the address at Union Thanksgiving services in the Baptist venue at 7 30 this evening. The public is invited to join in the services in which all members of the Corry Ministerial Association will assist. The program includes prayer sermons hymns and a benediction by Rev G L Boyd.
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H. Ray Harris
United Brethren In
Christchurch
Baptist Enue
Corry Miniterial Association
E. A. Hook
Perry F. Haines
E. L. Wagner
Public Service Commission to protest coal rate extension
Harrisburg Nov 25 The Public Service Commission said it would protest before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on December 10 against a railroad petition to extend increased coal freight rates beyond December 21 until 80 days after ICC decision on carriers permanent rate request.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Pennsylvania to call special session on unemployment refund
Washington reports Pennsylvania attorney general Charles J. Manglottl announces Gov George H. Earle will convene a special state legislature session next month to address a $22,800,000 refund from the Federal unemployment insurance pool. Republican national committeeman G. Magon Owlett of Wellsboro condemns the move as inconceivable and fuels debate on federal penalties. Manglottl travels to Washington for talks with U S Attorney General Homer S. Cummings.
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United Press
Washington
Charles J. Marglottl
Pennsylvania
Gev
George H. Earle
Gay
Geo. H. Wurle
G. Imagon Owlett
Wellsboro
Owlett
Congress
Charles JL Mangia
U. S
Homer
Cummings
Loyalists Given Chances to Win Revolt
American embassy staff and women with children prepared a 200 mile Thanksgiving drive to Valencia as Loyalists plan to beat off Nationalist attacks. Refugees packed belongings while troops and insurgents faced off around University City and surrounding suburbs as Loyalist forces tightened their positions north west of the city.
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Annea Breed
Madrid
Valencia
Marseilles
France
University City
Gasa de Campa
State Senator Clark to be resentenced after liquor ad deal
Harrisburg, Pa. November 23 The Dauphin county court said State Senator Wim H Clark of West Chester was found guilty of attempting to trade legislative influence for liquor store advertising and will be returned to Harrisburg for resentencing likely in December The case underscores ongoing legal action against a sitting lawmaker over corruption charges.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Wim. H. Clark
West Chester
Burg
Dueling Saga of Dr Franz Sargad Legan Grows
Budapest reports the duel story of Dr Franz Sargad Legan expanding into a Hungarian world series with over 100 duels scheduled. A secretariat aids the demon duelist as he contemplates guiding opponents, fixing brackets, or selecting names from a hat to fit the field.
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United Press
Budapest
Franz Sargad Légan
Five Vowed Gas Tragedy Averts Rescue On Empire State
Five workers died and three were overcome by poisonous fumes in the hold of the Empire State while unloading at Brooklyn on the state barge canal. Carbon dioxide from chemical ice used to chill frozen herrings caused the disaster as seven workers who tried to rescue others were overcome. Andrew Grecula, 28, Brooklyn, led the descent and was incapacitated near the bottom of a 30 foot ladder. Dr. G W Bennett left for Mesdville on a professional trip this morning.
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United Press
NEW York
Empire State
Buffalo
Brookyn
Andrew Grecule
Brooklyn
Grecula
Clint
Lindbergh Reported Safe After England Landing
London dispatch says Col. Charles A. Lindbergh is safe and in good health after landing at Sealands Royal Air Force mirdrome near Chester at 4 p.m. yesterday. Officials confirmed he arrived but would not disclose details of the flight or destination, stating they cannot say if the landing was forced or where he was bound.
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United Press
London
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Baldonnel Air Port
Dublin
Sealanda
Chester
Liverpool
Sirdrome
Lindbergh
Sealands
Marely
Tre
Four Arrested in Alleged Plot to Frame Squire
Pittsburgh, Nov 25 Four persons were arrested on charges tied to a plot to frame Squire James Westwood in a murder case. John Williams Wilmerdina and Amon Trapazzani, both of Mirsha Rocks, are held with detainers, while Bessie Bowser of Fulton township and Thomas Borden of Mirsha Rocks were jailed on district attorney detainers. Detective Williams was released on bond after questioning.
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Pittsburgh
Clarias J. Margiott
Dames J. Westwood
Rev Macnamara speaks before Kiwanis in Thanksgiving program
Rev G B Macnamara addressed 24 Kiwanis Club members at the Hotel Corty luncheon. He spoke on Thanksgiving and Forefathers Day, tracing Pilgrim history and urging rejection of intolerance. Ruth Bennett played three accordion pieces, and the group planned a Kiwanis bowling match against Grew’s All-Stars.
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Kiwanis Club
G. B. Macnamara
Hotel Corty
Ruth Bennett
Notre Dame
Kiwanis
Green
Relief for Alaska Food Shortage Move Confirmed
In San Francisco on November 25 Col Otto Chison head of the Alaska Railroad and strike leaders announced agreement on a plan to ship emergency rations to Alaska to ease the food shortage. The broader grain shipment to Israel remains unsettled.
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Unien Rysen
San Francisco
Calif
Alaska
Otto Chison
Alaskan Railroad
Avraell
City Council Sets 1937 Budget And Tax Rate At 141 Mills
Informal budget session at Municipal Building results in keeping Corty’s 1937 tax rate at 141 mills with slight department increases offset by incidential fund reductions. Mayor Mike and council plan a $21,000 storm sewer bond. ordinances for tax levy and appropriations to be prepared for early December readings and a final budget adoption on December 25.
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Corty
Glen Milley
Department of S Public Affairs
Mike
Visua
Rickey Wins Marshall County Prosecutor Post After Recount
In Moundsville on November 26, a recount affirmed J W Rickey the Republican candidate as Marshall County prosecuting attorney, defeating Democratic incumbent John C Hopkins. Final tally Rickey 8544 Hopkins 8524.
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United Press
Moundsville
W. V
J- W. Rickey
Moundeville
Marshall County
John ¢. Hopkins
Cameron
Rickey
Hopkins
Plane with 14 aboard missing near Juneau Alaska
A four engine or four seat? missing plane with 14 aboard reported overdue near Juneau. The tyr-motored monoplane piloted by Cheater Brown had not been sighted at Skagway. The craft carried a pilot, a flight mechanic, and 12 passengers. An aeronautics inspector authorized searches as authorities near Cordova may have crash details.
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United Press
Juneau
Alaska
Peathal
Cordova
Hugh Brewater
Cheater Brown
Skagway
Merchants to Meet Monday on Holiday Plans
Final plans for the Christmas opening in the business district will be formed at a Golden Rule Club dinner in Wald next Monday evening November 30. Merchants, to arrange evening hours and elaborate window displays, will also discuss a Christmas lighting program and advertising broadcasts. Orrin Hillburg leads the planning committee. the meeting place will be announced Friday. FATALLY BURNED JOHNSTOWN Pa Nov 25 Conrad Jasper 4 died in hospital after playing with matches.
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Specif State
Wiguw
Lw Golden Rule Club
Jin
Fim Te Copuiltler
Orrin Hillburg
Teamumniitee
Johnstown
Conrad Jasper
Siamese Twin Dies In Separate Operation At York Hospital
United Press report from New York describes a daring separation at York Hospital. Surgeons removing a dead twin from a living brother after 28 years of conjoined sharing near the base of the spine. The surviving twin Tucio died from pneumonia yesterday shortly after the procedure.
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United Prasa
New York
York Hospital
Five-Way Probe Into Loop Accident at Chicago Loop
Five agencies begun investigations into a two-train wreck on the Chicago elevated lines. Engineer Van Renselaer Grooms gave an unsatisfactory account of how his train moved onto an express track, causing a steel-and-wood car crash that sent passengers leaping to the street. The disaster, during a Thanksgiving rush, left multiple dead and many injured as trains blocked the Loop amidst skyscrapers.
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Boyd Lewis
United Press
Chicago
Lewin
Tulent
Ole
Mary Mullen
Quinn Morrison
Taauaor
Vera le Pebure
Joseph C. Dlfenial
Samiel Schwartz
Raymond Winberg
J. Borchistut
Nell Wilson
Lttnols
Socimerce
Conle County
Chicago Rapid ‘Transit
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad
van Renselaer Grooms
Llsteel North Shore Express
Suil
Leain
Speciy Intersurbon Uriins
Betiween
Loop
Urges Reorganization of GOP By Women and Youth
Harrisburg Nov 25 In a bold address retiree Mrs George R Hempill Beaver Falls Pennsylvania urged the Republican party to reorganize with youth and women on its high council She said women deserve equal standing with men and must be brought into leadership roles to offset outside political pressures and token gestures
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United Pres
Harrisburg
Tammell+ate
J Party
George R. Hempitil
Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania Council of Women
Antorough
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Rev. Macnamara
Golden Rule Club
Simplicio Godino
Tucio
Ludia
Lobar Pneumonis
GOP
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