New Airmail Pickup System In Use In City
All-America Aviation Inc has placed a new airmail pickup system on its route here. A retractable winch links the pickup line and duct hook contact the station for surer, easier operations. A delivery container, released electronically by the pilot, is attached to an arm. The portable pickup station can be assembled in under three minutes, suited for airports. poles with a metal base and bamboo top stand twenty feet high and twenty feet apart. An old style station stood sixty feet apart and the container uses a sixty foot loop for ground tests before pickup.
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Piresac
All-America Aviation Inc
District draft board names Hepler and Peake
Local news item reports Mayor Frank Hepler and Attorney Walter L. Peake named to the district draft board. School tax collections total 61,006,9% with 1,200 more than last year, and federal aid is hoped for development support.
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Frank
Hepler
Walter L. Peake
Erie County Draft Boards Named for Southeast District
Nine boards to serve Erie County southeastern district announced by the advisory group. Mayor Prank Hepler and Walter bi Peake of Cony named to Draft Board No 3, each board including a physician and attorney. Appointment telegram to Gov James for confirmation. Details list ward by ward members and designated doctors and lawyers.
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Prank
Hepler
Walter Bi Peake
Cony
Erie
Erie County
Arthur ‘H. James
Erie County Advisory Board
Miles B. Kitts
N. Dell Darling
Thomas W. Platley
Helen M. Schidraff
Willis E. Pratt
Morris Harrison
East Lake Road
Fred K. Nash
East 6Th Street
Joseph C. Bauman
Reed Street
E. H. Drozeski
Thomas W. Barber
Eric
Joseph Karamarek
East 12Th Street
Frank Garney
E. 10Th Street
Richard J. Peffer
East 10Th Street
M. M. Mizanowski
Francis , Z. Nagorski
Third Ward
John J. Mead
Liberty Street
J. A. Warebath
Ym.c.a
Leo
West 20Th Street
Thomas W. Spofford
East County
William H. Supplee
Renkin Avenue
Lawrence Park
John J. Yost
North Lake Street
North Hast
George Herdman
Plultipsville
J. W
Switzer
Bufalo Road
Harry & Chuse
North East
West County
Denipon
Greeley Avenue
MiMereek
Carl M. Drury
East Main Street
Girard
Lee Smith
Why So Many Pessimists Babson Says Get On
Investor sentiment runs low as directors of major banks and corporations express pessimism about securities and profits. Babson notes older executives thrived under lax rules and now resist new government restrictions while younger leaders in large firms show cautious optimism and rising profits.
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Babson
Roger Babson
Derry
New Hampshire
Cent Hen
Isrge
Rew
Securities and Commode IV
Boaivat Bale
Willy Ujone
Angeles Bank
Boston
G M E N PROBING CAUSE OF BLAST AT BIG PLANT
A $100000 explosion and ensuing fire at the Commercial Solvent Corporation in Terre Haute Indiana killed one man and injured four. Thomas Sankey is missing and presumed dead. An acetone still blast devastated a 200 foot square area. FBI agent Earl J. Wynn arrived to investigate while Maynard Wheeler called sabotage unlikely citing no direct national defense link.
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Associated Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Commercial Solvents Corporation
Thomas Sankey
Earl J. Wynn
Indianapolis
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Maynard Wheeler
Patriotism Rally Here Airport Hopes Revived
International tension surged as Allied and Axis forces eyed Britain amid reports from Berlin that Hitler and Mussolini plotted a defined plan against England. German spokesmen claimed preparations and potential strikes while weather hampered air operations, with night raids on southeastern England, the Midlands, and London limited in scope and casualties.
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Associated Press
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
England
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Germain
Snidlearte
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Las'p
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Gilor
Huns
Dclls
Ubswyyers
le Rost Ey Meitersnean
Turkey
Talian
Green
Albani
Germany
Channel
Continent
Midlands
Wales
London
Roosevelt 10 Speak Today in Hyde Park Broadcast
President Roosevelt returns to Hyde Park for what may be his last speech before November. He dedicates new schools in a brief address, with NBC and CBS planning to broadcast the 2:45 p.m. EST remarks.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
NBC
CBS
Foreign policy up to Congress amid election rush
Washington reports fresh demands that Congress stay in town to handle foreign policy and defense issues. Leaders hope to recess by mid week as the November 5 elections approach, with Senate and House chiefs confident arrangements will allow lawmakers to go home.
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Washington
Col
Congress
Senate
House
Corry Rod and Gun Club Plans Open Patriotism Meeting
Corry Rod and Gun club members voted to host a public Americanism gathering next Wednesday at 8 PM in the club rooms on East Washington Street. The event aims to spur local clubs to sponsor similar patriotic meetings, inviting the public, with speakers and a flag allegiance program, as a response to European conflict fears.
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Corry
East Washington Street
Ther Se Five
Missy
Rosi
Gun Club
Corry Rod and Gun Club
Roosevelt to Defer All Draftees With Dependents
President Roosevelt is expected to order automatic deferment from military service for all eligible men who have dependents. New regulations under the draft are being prepared to place men with valid depen dency reasons into a deferred class with minimal questions, while local boards gain added discretion under the draft law.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Selective Service Boards
Christian Science Lecture Draws 250 Audience in Corry
Louise Knight Wheatley Cook of Kansas City delivered a Christian Science lecture titled Chrix man Science What It is and what it does under the First Church of Christ Scientist Corry, in the Senior High School auditorium. An audience of about 250 included visitors from Erie, Warren, Westfield, Jamestown and nearby points. The talk opened with a warm welcome from Mildred Tillotson, CS, First Reader, emphasizing the art of living through Christian Science and the kingdom of God. The lecturer noted healing testimonies in Sentinel literature and the potential for health and happiness through spiritual understanding. A continuation note indicated more material would follow in the next issue.
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Louise Knight Wheatley Cook
Kansas City
Missouri
First Church of Christ Scientist
Boston
Mass
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Corry
Erie
Warren
Westfield
Jamestown
Sherman
Cooks
Tse
Matt
Tax Collector Reports School Tax Totaling 61986
Mus Mullen, tax collector, reports school taxes collected totaling 61 986 dollars and 92 cents, about 1200 more than last year. The figure includes October collections and a five percent penalty noted on the taxes.
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Mien Trene Mullen
Mus Mullen
Murflier
Willkie Seeks Lead in U S Peace Drive
Wendell Willkie arrived in New York amid a day of conferences with Republican groups. He planned a persistent schedule of meetings as he urged unity for a peaceful world and argued that America must be both free and brave.
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Associated Press
New York
Willkie
Alstrasn
New Fey
Pennisylvenia
Uty Miidoor Crowe
Fda
America
Ifk
Corry Airport Project Listed In Long Range Plan
A long range federal effort aims to develop a model airport for Corry with an $80 million program. Senate action may adjust funding, with breakdowns citing land prep, paving, lighting, and miscellaneous costs. Proposals favor small private strips and larger civil military facilities, prioritizing land needs and local participation.
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Corry
Senate
Vlejnet
Iaursey
Hecenny
Jamnel Wasiington Pavides Tiday
Aerommunes
Pennsylvania
Font Remy-Navy-Cammeres Department
Pennsylvaia
Walt
Tata
Hawtre
Arlene
Clwsen
CAA Accon
Medveret
Jirgest
36,000 Warplanes a Year Promised by Defense Officials
Washington officials estimated Congress has funds to expand the warplane industry to reach a 36,000 planes per year production goal. After the defense bill is signed, $274 million will be available for this purpose, with contracts for additional facilities to be signed within two weeks.
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Associated Press
Washington
Defense
Congress
Iemirepart
Rosevelt
Offclils
London exports hold steady amid strong global demand
London tradesmen reported that the city's export industries continue to perform well with most companies sustaining full production. Officials noted robust dispatch and global demand, despite a tight market and competitive pressures.
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Asoo
London
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