Major Strike in France Fails to Materialize
Paris dispatch reports Premier Edouard Disadler’s cabinet predicting a general strike would test the government but the stoppage did not reach full scale. Up to about 2.9 million workers in ports and northeast industry were affected with clashes and arrests reported in Lille Valenciennes and Lyons. Police and troops confronted sit-down strikers as the city council weighs a restrained tax levy and budget for the coming year.
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Ay United Press
Paris
Premuy Edoward
Toiluy
Dalghier
Industria
Ministry of Public
Worita
Anhonest
Vaom
Hem
Prijee
Sporladin
Penelpal
Lilla
Sind Ih
Budget Slashes and Increased Revenues Forecast for Next Year
The 1939 budget projects a larger revenue intake and higher expenses. Property valuations for assessment purposes rose, boosting expected revenue by about $1,000 from the current year. Total receipts approach $7,000, with several departments showing increases over last year.
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Hhgmuuirone
Raturanou
Tse
Hoopyar
Rhows
Moenses
Veverie
Vyant Helitales
Une
Wie
Budget figures for several city departments revealed
Financial notes show tentative budgets for five departments with totals around 76 842. Spent money and proposed items include public affairs and property costs. Changes pending Thursday when estimated costs for all departments will be finalized.
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BABE
Heavy Deer Breaks City Records in 1938 Season
Corry youths lead a heavy deer season with dozens of hunters bringing in large kills. The report lists weights from 70 to 160 pounds, naming individuals and streets across Corry and Hearts Content, with several near 174 pounds. Continued on page five.
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Kialovy
Innes
Corry
Seach
Abert
Patterson
Bid East
Iri
Ily
Leohrles
Russell Patterson
Teather
Robert Wise
Chifry Grove
LeRoy Cobly
East Man Streat
Charles Jonnia
Irving Street
Parkey
Tinevon
Elnanor Watton l
Spartenshire
Lena
Liniot City
Heavis Cynlent
Helen Bennett
Tis Pound
Uys
Belry
Joy Landers
Taherk Goong
Vind Valley
Die Merker
Bovil
Watter Landers
Rew Hollow
Whur Lathrop
Clarendon
Clifford Tawar
Clarendons
Proditute
Union
City
Jamen Bennett
Carry
Wiliam Watson
Swartanspurg
C. Ty Aver
Congress Street
Teel-ettville
Paul
Kellattville
Orrin Hittburg
Hemlock Run
Bills Harvey
Second Man Dies of Wounds in Pennsylvania Shooting
United Press reports Bradford, Pa with two hunting related deaths. James Kink, 30, of Pittsburgh, died after a gunshot during deer season. Elvin, a Bradford fireman, died from a bullet wound to the abdomen. he had been wounded near Westline, 14 miles south of Bradford. Deputy Coroner George P. Tull said the fatal bullet came from an unknown gun and was not from Kink’s hunting party.
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United Press
Bradford
James Kink
Pitsburgh
Westen Pennsylvania
Elvi
Highland Park #no
Bradfora Hospital
Westline
McKean County
George P. Tull
Colegrove Returns as Head of Property and Supplies
Harrisburg reports three changes in Gov Earle’s administration reshuffle to fill vacancies. Arthur Colegrove is named secretary of property and supplies, with John Sullivan Thoma Wickersham headed to the Public Utility Commission and Sullivan moving to civil rights. The moves follow Senate rejection of Gerry nomination and political maneuvering before the 1999 session.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Earle
R de al
Arthur Colegrove
John Sullivan Ar Thoma
Wickersham
Public Utility Commission
Arthur MH
Dhuimes
Aubort
Colegrave
Prest
Guy K. Bard
Gerry Publishers
Senate
Evile
Alew
Bary
Colegrove
P. T.C. Sullvan
Czech elects Emil Hacha as new president
Prague November 30 Dr Emil Hachs president of the high court of administration was elected president of Czechoslovakia by 272 to 89 with 11 blank ballots. Premier Jan Syrovy accompanied him to parliament where he took the oath of office succeeding Edvard Benes who resigned after Czechoslovakia yielded territory to Germany.
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Rte
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Emil Hachs
High Court of
Hacha
Czech
Jan SyroVy
Edvard Benes
Germany
Gambling "Must" Bill Dodged by Senate Officials
Corry Evening Journal reports the Pennsylvania legislature adjourned at 2 a.m. after Democrats failed to unite for a Thompson bill to regulate dissemination of horse racing information. The house approved amendments, but the senate lacked enough votes to concur. Executive nominations were rejected, and only 29 senators were present for the concurrence vote, short of a constitutional majority.
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House
Senate
Public Utility Commission
David AL. Lawrence
Anat Ap Aynwal
Department of Public Resistance
Shippen Lewis
Philadelphia
Hugh Dolan
Pottsville
Susan Mouse
Pittsburgh
Thompson
Canamence
Plymouth Plant Strike Knocks 3 Chrysler Units Idle
A strike by 7000 workers at Chrysler's Plymouth plant spreads to the Briggs body factory and Redge division, forcing closures and layoffs. About 14 700 workers total idle as late shifts are canceled and negotiations continue.
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Plymouth
Shelley and
Margiotti
United Press
Detroit
Chrysler
al Tyroll
Shytown Ne Lis
Briggs Body
Chrysler Corporation
Redge
Tilted Automobile Workers Union
Yas
International
Lacsusin
Tin le
Plymideth Phy
Diepal
Five Victims Drown After Pacific Airliner Crash
San Francisco November 30 The Girls Aeronautica Authority investigated a luxury liner crash in the Pacific near Point Reyes. Five passengers and crew died while five others survived by swimming to rocks as the plane drifted ashore. Only Tsadore Edelstein and Captain Charles Baldwin Stead escaped. Coast guards reported the co pilots, Lloyd Jones, and flight attendants Fiona Bobbie Clay among the drowned.
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Pynince Riece
San Francisco
Girls Aeronautica Authority
Pacific Ocean
Tsadore Edelstein
Charles Baldwin Stead
United
Point Reyes
Coast
City Council Eyes Major Valuation Revisions Next Year
Corry City Council expands appropriation for the 1999 budget to fund an extensive revision and equalization of property valuations in Corry during the next year’s triennial reassessment. Director of Finance Fred J. Weaver leads the effort with an additional $800 allocated and plans to publish property valuations to aid owners in comparing adjoining assessments. City Assessor Frank L. Meath will supervise field work next summer as the municipality seeks expert help and possible state approval for publication.
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Corry
Fred J. Weaver
Frank L. Meath
Emmelimanie
Ronneil
Citize
Senator Harvey Huffman Dies After Illness
Stroudsburg Pennsylvania November 30 Harvey Huffman 69 president pro tempore of the Pennsylvania senate died at his Marshalls Creek home following a 10 day illness. A veteran vigilante member he contracted an infection during the campaign before the November 5 election in which he sought a fifth term and his death came from a heart condition after ten days in bed.
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Harvey Huffman
Unitag
Stroudsburg
Pennsylvania Senate
Marshalls Creek
Tnitiy
Huffman
Vigislance
G O P In Battle For Leadership
Washington November 20 The Republican party heads into a series of inconclusive conservative liberal skirmishes for party organization control ahead of a 1941 presidential nomination showdown. The first test centered on National Committee conservatives and the executive committee membership with Kenny F. Simpson challenging Hover and Liberty League influence. Former Senator Hastings of Delaware was named to the executive committee berth sought by Simpson amid strategic party analysis. Leaders assess that defeating Simpson could advance younger, progressive forces within the party.
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United Press
Washington
Republican Party
Organization Couri
National Committee
Kennysh F. Simpson
Eral
New Yorke
Liberty League
Sen
Thinlel O. Hastings
Delaware
di Font
Sampson
Simpson
Deer Hunter Killed When Auto Wrecked Near Everett
Ephriant Wilking, 36, of Riverton Road, died instantly when the automobile he rode in overturned while en route to hunt deer. He was pinned under the car with fatal head injuries. Two companions, Chester and Morgan Glurk, escaped with minor bruises.
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United Press Everett
Ephriant Wilking
Tiverett RD
Wilking
Chester
Morgan Glurk
Convicts in Spy Ring Case Face Possible Death Penalty
United Press reports two women and two men were found guilty of espionage for Germany in a wartime case tied to the Seversky airplane plant at Farmingdale and to a German born private in Hesirmy. The jury returned verdicts that could carry the death penalty for Miss Hofmann and Hermann Voss, with deliberations and reactions noting the tense court scene and defendant emotions.
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United Press
New York
Hare Dresser
United States
Hiv Derenwigit
Aj Rorya
Pond
Ferma
Johanna Morini
Tiner
Europ
Olt
Hermann Voss
Seversky
Farmingdale
Long Tshind
Iy Restimen
Evieh Glaser
Hesirmy
Ale Esrpa
Miss Hofmann
Voss
Glaser
John ©. Knox
Mike Hofmann
Judee
Know
Nive
Vas
Wna
Complaint 15 Filed Against Assessment For Brown Gas Station
C F Brown urged Duty Council at a special meeting to cut his North Center Street gas station valuation from 1400 to 700 based on a 55 percent basis. He also protested an 80 land-valuation boost, arguing land values rise only in triennial years. Cornell will inspect the property Thursday to determine merits.
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C.F. Brown
Duty Council
North Center Street
Mr. Brown
Cornell
Thomas Barber Elks Memorial Speaker Here
Barber, a well known Erie attorney and former state senator, will deliver the Elks memorial address at Carry lodge in Leannyel club home auditorium next Sunday afternoon, December 1, in memory of departed members including J. J. Haight Clarence Spratt William Mulheir Doug Titus John P. Dilpin Henry Gretzler and Baward Harrington. Lodge committees arrange the program. weather outlook shows mostly cloudy tonight and Thursday with slightly colder temperatures.
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Barber
Leannyel Lodge
Carry Lodge
Elks
Barker
State Senate
Erie
Corry Ellis
Carry Elke
J. J. Haight
Clarence Spratt
William Hi. Mulheir
Doug Inn B. ‘Titus
John P. Dilpin
Henry W. Gretzler
Baward M. Harrington
21 Shopping Days a Till Christmas LOOKING BACK TO CHRISTMAS
Twenty one years ago Jerusalem fell to the British at the Session of Peace. The city bustled as families prepared gifts for soldiers in camps. A Red Cross drive followed the Halifax munitions explosion that killed 1800. Popular songs included Kak, Katy, Smiles, Over There.
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Jerusalem
Holy City
Red Cross
Halifax
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