Edward VIII and US exile shift amid British restraint
The commentary notes Edward VIII’s exile as a political clash in Britain over royal scrutiny of society and industry. It compares public sentiments to Justice Black, suggesting Americans may welcome the Windsors abroad as a symbol of empire unity while Edward studies American labor and housing.
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Say Franklin
Washington
Alweya
Baward VII
Crown Ag Bn
Ernest Simpson
Austria
France
Eongland
London
George VI
Duke of Windsor
Thom
Edward
United States
England
Case
Justice Black
Ku Kink Klan
Supreme Court
Naz Germany
United States and League of Nations face war restraint
The piece argues U S involvement with the League of Nations is a moral, coordinated stand against rising militarism. It notes Japan’s treaty violations, urges economic pressure over war, and calls for fair access to raw materials while criticizing Wall Street heavies and farm conditions in the broader context of maintaining peace without war.
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America
League of Nations
League
United States
Japan
China
Washington
Mie Ketlope-Ahanadyuh
Spain
Asia
Europe
Italy
Germany
Tnt
Fire prevention goals amid rising forest losses
A fragmented 1930s report notes that in 1936 more than 200000 forest fires caused over 50 million dollars in damage. Most fires struck unprotected areas, with about one fifth of unprotected forest land burned. Smokers started 23 percent of fires and caused 19 percent of damage. The text argues for stronger protection and continual reforestation efforts to reduce fires and losses.
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Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Paris Styles Paris Actress Paris Wardrobe In Paris Fashion
French actress Miss Renouard buys a fall wardrobe featuring Molyneux designs for the season. Coral moire gown, velvet coats, and paillettes highlight a chic eventing line with tunic drape and bustle hints. Also notes state budgeting contrasts with political debate on public expenditures and pork barrel mentions.
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Paris
Jane Renouara
United States
Mulyneris
Molyneus
Renouard
Blake
America
Molyneux
Windsors Face Hollywood Dream Amid Cash Ties
Washington dispatch reports a reportedly unverified tale that the Duke of Windsor and his Duchess threaten to seek film stardom in Hollywood if Britain withholds funds. The column notes the Windsors rely on varied income and could relocate to areas like Suez or the United States, while Downing Street worries their presence could embarrass Britain.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Washington
Duke of Windsor
Hollywood
USBA
United States
Buke
Downing Street Non
Roise
Downing Street
View from Grand View on Linhole Highway
On clear days, seven counties in three states lie in sight from Grand View along the Linhole highway, about ten miles west of Bedford near the Somerset line. Elevation about 2,000 feet offers expansive views into Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland.
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Grand View
Toakous
Bedford
Somerset County
Krom ‘Dolht
Pennsylvania
West Virgins
Maryland
Twenty Years Ago From the Journal Pile 1917
The item notes World War I era events with local soldiers ordered to Columbia South Carolina and names six Corry residents who enlisted seven months ago. It states a Liberty Loan campaign effort totaling 177000 dollars and mentions deaths of Mrs. C. E. Phandy and Charles Hunt. Also reports Brown and Wilson with local daily affairs and travels.
College Follies of 1948 filmed at Pomona College
United Press reports Hollywood studio workers recreated Pomona College on a studio stage to film outdoor scenes for the movie College Follies of 1948. Director Al Rogell ordered the set to exact scale, matching facades and grounds to the real campus to cut costs and deliver authentic detail.
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Enauy Suns
United Press
Hollywood
Mohammed
Colombia
Befane
Pomona College
Robert Taylor
Ampus
al Rogell
Studio
Yas
Y Toyen
Jltimy
Durante
Stooges
Earfest
Truk Wale Ter Connolly
Japanese editors warned to suppress aggressive impression
Government warns editors to avoid any item that could imply Japanese foreign policy is aggressive. The message appears amid a noisy press environment with a record cigarette shipment figure and other conflicting data in the United States, including a stated all time production level and irregularities in reporting.
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Iten
Rex theatre to install outdoor lighting in $17 000 upgrade
News notes a $17 000 theatre improvement at the Rex with outdoor lighting to be completed by week end. Columbus Day holiday observed for Bdne employees. Charles F Edwards, son of Mr and Mrs Fred B Edwards, enrolled as junior at College of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons in Los Angeles. Republican bigwigs acknowledge Democratic ticket leading. Corry Rod and Gun Club seeks funds for new clubhouse off Lindsey Hollow road. Dan Zileh mourns Giants World Series rout. Corey pumper saves several Loveland farm structures. Stanford Hose Company plans initiatory parade. Carl Kupplen, Erie printer and sheriff candidate, provided Rotary program materials.
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Charles F. Edwards
Fred B. Edwards
West Pleasant Street
College of Osteopathic Physicians and
Siegeona
Evie
Corry
Lindsey Hollow
Sity
Binth Brothers
Rex
6Th Western Pennnsylvania Theatres
Samset
Dan Zileh
Corey
Neightor
Loveland
Jeatt's Crossing
Stanford Hose Company
Carl Kupplen
Erie
Rotary
One-Minute Test Packed With Qs and Local Snippets
Quiz asks first World Series date, vaccine discoverer, and which instruments are called a sweet potato. Hints joke column shares etiquette and horoscope notes. Answers mention 1908 World Series, Jenner, and a mix of local names and anecdotes from a Rotary Fair and unfamiliar figures.
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Pittsbled
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Pittsborgh
Edward Jenner
Dong“Tand
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C. E. Phandy
Corry Hospital
Charles Hunt
Brown
Meauville
Peroneg Wilson
Turon City
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