W F W Sound Warning on National Defense
News Today condensed to Brevities. London and Berlin war notes. Washington reports a peace time spending record and a large deficit. Local items mention a Sunday movies dispute in Harrisburg, court death in Philadelphia, and a string of brief notices. Air waves listing shows NBC CBS MBS programs and previews for Tuesday schedule.
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CBS
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Blondie
Thasé We
Eddy Duellin
Homer Angell
Europe
WEAF
United Lutherstr
Northwestern Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars adopts war defense pledges
In a Sunday meeting at Northwestern Counties Council VFW with about 200 present resolutions urged strong national defense and keeping America out of war while maintaining laws and institutions. A second resolution called for treatment reforms and for chiropractors naturopaths and osteopaths to work with the medical corps and veterans administration.
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Northwestern Counties Council
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Medical Corps
Local Scouts Awarded At Court Of Honor Celebration
Boy Scouts from Troops 70 82 and 61 received awards and advancements last evening at the Scout Court of Honor at the Presbyterian church. The program featured songs a flag salute and remarks by district commissioner R B Yohe Rev G L Boyd and others.
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Boy Scouts of
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R. B. Yohe
Camp Lenoin Metallions
Dick Powers
Keith Omn
Louis Street
Robert Thompson
Philip Whitehead
Glenn Street
Bill Durham
Grant Messenger
Troop No 70
John Dempsey
Walther Peake
John Scheppner
John Kennedy
Charles Kennedy
Dale Dunnihoo
Max Brown
Carl Cox
Robert Spencer
Roger Amy
Jack Splesman
Robert Parsons
Robert Auer
troop #2
Albert Piccardi
Lawrence Eckman
Robert Corbin
Jacke Spiesman
John Rickers
Gue
Charles Balnesals
Mnerii
Charins Ralnesalo
Jack Spiesnjana
What U S Needs ABCs of Third Term
Two Associated Press features appear in todays edition. What America Now Needy on page 3 ponders an inventor issue. The ABCs of the Third Term Question on page 4 carries a current political topic of general interest.
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ABC
British Hold Major Raids At Take-Off Ports
London defense forces repelled waves of German planes bombing southeastern London and the Kent coast after a night off for nocturnal raiders. Nine raiders were shot down as RAF bombed Ostend Calais Boulogne and attacked Diepholz. An American-built Hudson pilot was cited for gallantry, crashing after his plane caught fire. Berlin reported large gas plant explosions and fires from London raids.
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Kent
Air Ministry
Harlingen
Netherlands
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France
Ostend
Calais
Diepholz
Germany
Stayoven
Enkhulken
Dordrecht
den Helder
Coastal Command
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Tong
Berlin
Great Britain
Erie Man Is Crash Victim In Fatal Street Collision
A man named James Slappy aged 55 to 60 of 305 E 11th St was killed when struck by a car while stepping between two moving vehicles at the intersection of 10th and Parade streets at 10 p.m. Sunday. Driver Tom Henderson aged 29 was released on his own recognizance for a coroner's hearing at 4 p.m. today.
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James Slappy
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Parade Street
Tom Henderson
Wayne Street
Sunday blaze exposes alley fire hazards at Montgomery Ward
Fire and police moved to remove alley hazards after Sundays small blaze at Montgomery Ward on North Center Street. Refuse fires likely started by a smoldering cigarette, with minimal damage and insurance coverage. Authorities urge cooperation to end rubbish scavenging by youths and adults as Fire Prevention Week opens.
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Journal
Justice Barnes of Pa Supreme Court Dies at 59
Philadelphia report says Justice Edgar Barnes, 59, of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court since 1935, died from a cerebral hemorrhage at Hahnemann Hospital where he had been treated for asthma and bronchitis. He was stricken while listening to a radio program. Barnes was a Washington, D C native and Penn Law alumnus who rose from counsel to a long tenure on the high court.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Hahnemann Hospital
Harry M. Eberhard
Barnes
Washington, D. C
University of Pennsylvania
George H. Barlerd
Earle
Supreme Court
Alexander Simpson, Jr
School Board to Name Successor for Corry Public Schools
Corry Public Schools board will hold a special session Friday evening to name a successor to Carlton A. Chaffee who resigned. Chaffee recently accepted a similar appointment in Midland Pa where he plans to begin work next week.
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A. Chaffee
Corry Public
Chaffee
Midland
Hubile
Italian Premier Mussi Watches Eastern Front Developments
In Rome on December 7 AP reports Premier Mussi Wit moving quickly to assess readiness of Italy’s trained troops as Axis actions loom. He plans to review Pasui units near Padua while chatter links a forthcoming speech and potential changes at Brenner Pass amid ongoing war news. Western Italy actions include reported Allied submarine attacks near Savona and Genoa with casualties and damage noted.
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Mussi
Verti
Italy
Brenner Pass
Adolf Hide Migit
Padua
Adriatic
Two Drowned Men Feared After Capsized Boat Found
A capsized sailboat was found in Lake Erie nineteen miles northeast of Dunkirk. Police said two men had occupied the vessel, and one identified man is James Graham of Pittsburgh. The boat’s license was issued to a Pittsburgh called machine. The other man’s identity was not determined.
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Erie
Dunkirk
Lake Erie
Dhinkirk
Pittsburg
Rai
John Wf. Warren
Dunkitle
James Graham
Pittshuph
Grahaty
Boy Struck by Auto Suffers Fractured Leg
Roger C. Marsh seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Marsh R11 was injured on the Corry Bear Lake road when riding on a wagon he jumped into a car driven by J C Manwaring Bear Lake. He sustained a fractured right leg and bruises and was later treated at Corry hospital where his condition improved.
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Floyd Marsh
Corry Hospital
Corry-Bear Lake
J.C. Manwaring
Bear Lake
Gerry
Miso
Cooke to Speak at ERSE Republican Rally
A Republican rally with Jay Cooke, U S Senate candidate, as lead speaker will be held at the Elks auditorium in Erle al tomorrow at 8. The program includes James F Malone for state treasurer and FT Gelder for auditor general among other county and state leaders. Music and entertainment accompany the speeches as crowds are anticipated.
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Erle al
Jay Cooke
U. S
James F. Malone
FT. Gelder
Federal grants high in state says Pennsylvanias aid
The Social Security board reports Pennsylvania received 24,920,400 in federal grants for the last fiscal year to finance various Social Security programs. Grants to the state in the preceding year amounted to 20,221,600.
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Pennsylvania
Social &Eturity Board
Five Slain Attendant at Polk State Training School
A Polk State Training School watchman, David Boylan, age 12, was killed by a shotgun blast while on duty near Prinkling Foyle. Police and state officials pursued initial inquiries as a local patrol was called to assist. Details remain sparse, with investigations continuing into the fatal shooting and circumstances surrounding the event.
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Bells Feldora
Pennsylvania Motor Police
David Boylan
Pol State Training School
Prinkling Foyle
Willkie Asks For Liberties In Tight Campaign Push
In a crowded campaign week the four candidates intensified activity. Willkie spoke in Jersey City urging civil liberties and announced a strenuous New England motor tour. Roosevelt outlined a tentative itinerary visiting defense sites in Upstate New York, Ohio and Florida while Norman Thomas accused both major candidates of risking Americans’ lives and fortunes to pursue imperial aims.
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Wenssell
Willie
Jersey City
Frank Hague
New England
Roosevelt
New York
Ohio
Norma
Thomas
Washington
Wink
Fear Britain sabotaging oil and gas interests
German sources disclose entry of troops into Romania to prevent Balkan instability and ensure uninterrupted oil and gasoline flow from Tunisia. Berlin fears British agents may disrupt key sites as Germany mobilizes defense of vital energy assets and submarine routes.
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Governor and President To Decide On Local Draft Boards
Pennsylvania prepares draft boards for men aged 21 to 36 to register for military training on October 1. Boards, including district panels with Meyer Frank B. Henley and Walter L. Pente, await Arthur James and presidential approval. About two boards already set. voting places used for registration. registrants receive numbers for a Washington lottery. If selected, men will wear uniforms and undergo a year of training. First draft may bring 400,000 into service by January, rising toward 600,000 by April. Many Pennsylvanians to train at Fort Indianotown Gap, with National Guard units en route for a year-long period starting January.
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Walter L. Pente
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Roosevelt
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Keystone State
Indianitown Gap
Man kept body of young woman in home for years in Key West
Key West Oct 1 A 40 year old man was arranged to hear lody on a charge of moving a young woman's corpse from her grave after she died in a prior relationship. Deputies quoted Karl Van Cosel claiming he did not want the body and used wax to preserve it. The corpse lay in a bed next to his own, dressed in a silk robe with bracelets and artificial roses in her hair. He was jailed in default of a $1000 bond.
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Treasury
Key West
Pla
Lody
Ray Hyood
Bookey
Karl Tansler van Gosth
Waid van Cosel
Elwood
Reds Lead Tigers 2-0 In World Series Fifth Frame
In Cincinnati on October 7 the Reds held a 2-0 lead over the Detroit Tigers after four innings in Game Six. Schoolboy Rowe started for Detroit and was replaced by Gorlica after a four-hit Reds rally in the first inning. Walts pitched for Cincinnati as the Reds sought to force a deciding seventh game tomorrow.
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