Two Die In District Crashes In Buffalo Area
Two men died in separate motor vehicle crashes in northwestern Pennsylvania and southwestern New York within 48 hours. Thomas Booker, 25, of Buffalo, died at Jamestown hospital after a head-on collision four miles east of Steambury. William Smith, 30, also of Buffalo, was severely burned but recovering after a truck rear-ended and caught fire near Warren. Coroner, witness reports, and a driver of the strike truck were noted, with fault undetermined.
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New York
Teagneatown-Salamarca
Warren
Thomas Booker
Buffalo
Jamestown
Foun Dutins
Steambury
William Smith
Jamestown ‘Hospital
James Hewigg
Bassett
Une
Eracturing
WS Ren Hospital
Ed Lowrey
N.merolis
Federal government enters fishing shipping to aid Alaska
The federal government began emergency measures to provide food for Alaska and rushed staples to Alaskan towns as a maritime union strike crippled West Coast shipping. The unions hailed the move as a recognition of their demands and pledged cooperation to speed relief.
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Sain Francisco
Alaska
Alaskan
Loyalists Submit To Proposal In Spain Crisis
United Press dispatch from London reports a crisis over Spain as Nationalist dictator Franco set a neutral zone for foreign ships while Britain urged action. Geneva notes said Spain asked the League of Nations for a special council meeting to discuss alleged Anglo German intervention in the civil war.
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United Press
London
W Spania National Pireat
Mweelpt
League Ciyclea
Re employment plan for WPA workers in Erie district
Bernard J. Cochran, district WPA supervisor, says most of the laid off WPA workers will be back by December 7. About 200 Erie city workers were affected, with 450 men to return to Tokd projects in the district under a new Washington appropriation. The WPA plans to place 700 of 1,200 unemployed on Erie storm water sewer work, with local laborers prioritized and small district jobs aiding the effort to absorb all affected workers.
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Bernard J. Cochran
WPA
Washington
Erie City
Erie
Cochran
Gun Victim B H Warburton In Doylestown Tragedy
In Doylestown on Thanksgiving Day a 16 year old boy, Barclay Warburton, died after a hunting accident. Police and volunteers searched near the Warburton farm as the youth described leaning on a fence and the gun going off. He told doctors at Abington Hospital he feared he would die.
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Doylestown
Hells
Barclay 1
Warburton
Tow Winamaker
Abington Hospital
Abington
Probe Fatal Shooting Near Holly Farm
Authorities investigated a fatal shooting on a farm near Holly during a target practice game. Mire Ulta Wood, 28, was struck when a rifle fire ricocheted toward her, the bullet entering her brain and causing death. The incident occurred as a man attempted to fire at a distant target.
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United Press Burlington
Mire
Ulta Wood
Holly
AFL calls for 30 hour week to cut unemployment
At the Tampa AFL convention delegates urged 30hour week legislation as the cure for unemployment while avoiding a direct challenge to Supreme Court power. The shorter work week report said a five day eight hour plan would revive activity to 1928 levels though some leaders opposed the move. Willian Hutcheson challenged the proposal arguing Congress could set any workweek, marking his rare concession to John L. Lewis foes.
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Tampa
Fla
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court
Executive Council
Willian Hutcheson
The
Carpenters
Congress
Tov Legisate
Hutcheson
Irutche
John L. Lewis
GIO
Ted
STATES FAIL TO JOIN PENSION PLAN PROGRAM
The Social Security board reported a $175,000,000 push to urge states to join a pension program aimed at protecting 18,000,000 workers from unemployment. As of now 15 states plus D C have acted, 32 have not acted, risking 10,000,000 industrial workers without coverage before a December 31 deadline.
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Unites Frese
Washington
Soial Security Board
Colorado
Security Board
District of Columbia
Congress
District highways report drifted in snow and ice
Nearly 100 men were operating towown end cinder trucks today as snow and ice covered the western third of Pennsylvania. Heaviest drift was in the northwestern district including Erie, Mercer, Warren and Forest counties with depths of four to 10 inches and rising. Temperature at Mercer was 10 degrees.
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United Prem
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Highways Department
Erie
Mercer
Warren
Forest
Sincoln
Lee
Roper Seeks NRA Return If Others Fail
Commerce Secretary Daniel C. Roper urged a return to basic National Industrial Recovery Act standards, proposing voluntary cooperation among business, labor, and government. If that fails, he said Congress should act with all parties to ensure the act’s objectives, signaling possible federal action.
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NRA
United Press
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Daniel C. Roper
Congress
Caramerce
Ulna
Roper
Opposition to King and Wallis Growing Fast
London reports show mounting opposition to the Edward Wallis Simpson friendship as conservatives edge toward a forcvful editorial stance. Baldwin and government leaders oppose the match while Mrs Simpson’s household faces threats and Scotland Yard assigns a guard.
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United Press London
Edward
Wallis Simpton
Stanley Baldwin
Plane Does Not Fall in Alaska
A group of 12 airplane passengers were forced down by fog near Gull Inlet, Alaska. Pilot Chester Brown landed his tri motor plane on a rocky beach. passengers were fed and housed by homesteader W C Graham as they endured a two day enforced stay on the coast before rescue by a coast guard cutter.
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United Press
Tuneam
Alaska
Tevé By & Coast Guard
Gull In
Rocky Coast
Chester Brown
Brown
Marrow Rocky Beach
W. C. Graham
Miner Dies After Cave-In Rescue Attempt
In Johnstown Pennsylvania on November 27 Michael Fetzko 37 a Central City coal miner was pulled from eight rock cave in after a rescue attempt and died from a broken neck. Four other workers escaped unharmed.
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United Prose
Johnstown
Michael Fetzko
Central City
Whimault
Mnaveral
Fetzko
Russia Denounces Japan Germany Pact In War Talk
Moscow leaders vow a death struggle against Japan and Germany and promise crushing blows if the Soviet Union is attacked. A bold speaker at the all union congress labels theOrient as the hearth of war and foresees Soviet territory at risk in Western Europe and Eastern Siberia.
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United Press
Moscow
Japan
Germany
Enat
Bby M. Kyitov
Far Easter Aven
Russia
Washington
Stalin
Europe
Siberia
Italy
Storm Brings First Sleighing To Area, Snow Paralyzes Roads
As one of the heaviest snowfalls in years hits the region over Thanksgiving, up to eight inches fall with drifts clogging highways from Corry to northwestern Pennsylvania. Blustery conditions obscure traffic and slow plow crews, while sleighing and skiing return for children's joy amid drifting, icy roads and cloudy forecasts for more snow.
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Pncarry
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Cleveland
Highway Department Toci Ity
Rouia
Corry
Stampede Injuries After Ritz Theatre Fire Drill
In Souldalie Pennsylvania seven young children remained in State Hospital with many others recovering at home after a Ritz theatre stampede triggered by a rear radiator steam burst. Panic spread as rumors of a fire led hundreds of parents to storm the exits, while show proceeds resumed and authorities quieted the crowd.
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United Press
Souldalie
Talen
Uwide
Roosevelt warmly greeted by vast crowd in Brazil
President Franklin D. Roosevelt was greeted by a tremendous welcome in Rio de Janeiro as he rode with President Vargas along Avenida Rio Branco. Spectators waved flags and cheered, breaking police lines during the demonstration of hospitality for the visiting leader.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Branklin D. Roosevelt
Detulio Vargas
Avenida Rio Byanca
Authmus
Sir Basil Zaharoff dies in Monaca at 82
Sir Basil Zaharoff maker of kings and wars died in Monaca Monte Carlo where he spent his last decade in feeble health. He was famed for munition sales to governments, a figure of legend known as the mystery mayor of Europe. His long career left a bloodied map of Europe though details of birth and later life remained obscure.
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United Press
Monte Carlo
Monaca
Basil Zaharoff
Europe
Aharof
Mare
Sir Bas
Zaharaff
Siamese twin tells of death in hospital bed
New York November 27 doctors agreed that Simplicio Codina, the severed Siamese twin, probably knows more about death than any living person. From his hospital bed he said that a strong and strange feeling came over him and he knew Luco had just died before he turned to touch him.
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New York
Simplicio Codina
Simplicio
Luco
Cochran Philanthropist Dies in Timontown at Bethany College Gift
November 27 report that K. M. Cochran a longtime philanthropist dies at his home. He reportedly left a gift of five million dollars to Bethany College and to various charitable agencies. The 12 year old wealth from the estate is referenced in the exchange of funds.
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M. M. Cochran
Timontown
K. M. Cochran
Eged
Walthy
Bethany College
Bethany
W. VI
Cochran
Roosevelt urges peace in new world at Brazil address
President Roosevelt, before Brazil's supreme court, senate, and chamber, called for peace in the Americas. He urged that democratic governments rise to banish war through orderly, peaceful means and highlighted Brazil's role in the Buenos Aires Pan American peace conference. Vargas welcomed his remarks amid celebrations as the Indianapolis cruisier line passed. Roosevelt rejected the motto of war and urged the strong to help the weak survive.
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Ban Campbell
United Press
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Roosevelt
New World
Supreme Court
Senate
Chamber
Americas
Getulio Vargas
Ld Earnest Ditress
Amit
Buenos Airns
Peacy
Indianapolis
Rio Branco
Ronsevell
Preparations Begin for SRD Degree Trial in Uniontown
General Charles J. Margiotti set to start preparations in Uniontown on November 27 for the trial related to Payette County's alleged "Uhinil degrees" death. He announced multiple visits to additional sites while denying sensational claims.
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Ey Unnne Press
Uniontown
Charles J. Margiotti
Payette County
Margiotti
Enis
Oldest Pennsylvanian Dr Willem Guulor Celebrates 104th Birthday
In Lebanon Pennsylvania on Thanksgiving Day November 27 crafted as the oldest physician in the state Dr Willem iL Guulor marked his 104th birthday this past Saturday. The within Berm sylvania resident is noted for long service and celebrated amid family and neighbors.
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Lebanon
Willem Il Guulor
Berm
Sylvania
A Visit to Santa Claus Land
The Journal launches a new Christmas feature a vivid picture story titled A Visit to Santa Claus Land Two children Billy and Betty journey to the winter palace of King Cola and the tale stands as one of the paper’s most intriguing contrivances The feature runs daily with local merchants Fair Stores Curtis Jewelry All Wy Electric Company Field News Stand and others promoting Christmas offers through the story
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Journal
Santa Claus Land
Brandon ‘Walsh
Billy
Betty
Winter Palace
King Cola
Fair Btors
Curtis Jewelry Store
All‘Wy Electric Company
Hie Fielde
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