Probe Padded Rolls NAZIS AND REDS DISCUSS FATE OF SHIP
The report notes intermingled talks about the fate of the ship City of Flint with claims of a German prize crew and negotiations with Soviet Russia over crew release. It details U S inquiries in Berlin Moscow and Norway and mentions the ship being in Murmansk per Tass with no crew location confirmed. It cites Hines urging federal intervention to augment Pennsylvania employment services and mentions state staff reforms.
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United Press
Warmsburg
Phila- Gethin
Jonn H. Killy
Pennsylvania
Labor and Industry
Lewis G. Hines
Hines
Kelly
George H. Parle
Earle
Revernia
Guv
Arthur
James
Fiiladelphia
Ne Job Psuranes
Philadelphia
Michead
Civil Service
Berlin
Germany
Soviet Russia
City of Flint
Russia
United States
Flint
Foreign Office
Hamburg
Moscow
Plint
Russian
Nas
Washington
Berl
Norway
Hull
Murmansk
Tass
Laure
Steinhardt
Emden
Pboys
City of Pint
Kola Bay
Russigy Arctic
Plinib
Declared to Hold Flint by Axis News and Air Strike Bets
Reported capture of Flint City and rising airport activity clash with hopes for peace as Nazi Germany presses America and Britain Cavernous summaries state Ribbentrop accuses Britain, warns of impossible US Germany alliance while RAF raids deepen. Soviet Baltic moves and Finland talks add to tense European negotiations amid uncertain peace prospects.
Weighty Seizure Leads to Offshore Ib Tats Incident
A seizure case unfolds after an offshore operation yields interrupted activities. Investigators identify key figures including Ib and Tats in a complex financial dispute. Authorities coordinate with maritime groups to secure assets and pursue legal action.
Corry 10 Have New Laundry
Corry will get a new laundry in the former Van Vleet building at 15 West Church Street. Mr and Mrs Ploy Hammond announced the plan to equip with modern washing machines, expecting partial operation by Monday and full service by the following week. Experienced help will be hired as the plant opens to serve Corry and nearby residents after years without a large laundry.
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Corry
Ploy Hammond
Compbus
van Vleet
West Churchtrest
Corry Ohas
Mie City
Launch Campaign Drunks Hit and Run Washington Pa Oct 25
A civvisign against drunk pedestrians and intoxicated hit and run drivers was opened today by Troop B of the state motor police. The unit, under Lieut William Hunt and Lieut BL Garnow, served Washington Greene and Fayette counties and part of Allegheny.
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Washington
State Motor Pote
William Hunt
Garnow
Washington, Greene and Fayette Counties
Allegheny
Journal Carries 1939 Election Proclamation
The issue reports the 1939 election proclamation with references to county listings and related data as well as a notice about the mintelpay election on Tuesday. It notes a page 12 form and mentions Harvest Sale notices, insurance agencies observing National Life Insurance Week with a feature on page 8.
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Judy
Bolster Guard for Big Liners at New York Docks
On October 25 stronger police guards were placed around the French liner Normandie and the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary after naval intelligence warned of a potential sabotage. An aide from the naval intelligence service inspected both vessels and briefed their commanders, leading to increased protection. Police details rose from 15 to 30 on the piers with patrols and periodic ship checks.
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United Press New York
Cunard
Naval Intelligence Department
Hudson River
Aieutenat
Ie Naval Intelligence Service
Francis J. Kear
Louis F. Costuma
George Mitchall
Move to Change Site of Trial in Carbon County
Counsel for state trooper Benjamin Franklin today urged a venue shift for the trial over the fatal shooting of 14 year old Joan Stevens, arguing a fair panel cannot be drawn in Carbon County. Franklin testified the teen allegedly threatened him with a gun during questioning after bank threats.
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Mauch Chunk
Benjamin Franklin
Carbon County
Joan Stevens
Freniklin
Toy
Father of 1118 Held for Slaying of Rival
Henry Seago, 73, a farmer and blacksmith from Litchfield, is jailed on a murder charge for the slaying of George McNeece, 54. Seago confessed that jealousy over McNeece’s attentions to Donna Higgins led him to shoot.
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Eres Litchfield
Henry
Grandpappy) Seago
George W. McNeece
Seago
Atwater
George A. Hall
McNeese
McNeece
Donna Higgins
Isolationists Predict 60 Votes To Repeal Embargo
United Press reports that leaders expect about 60 votes for repeal of the arms embargo as the Senate nears a final vote on Roosevelt’s neutrality program. Nye and Borah provide mixed estimates while House leaders deny any repeal plan.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Gerald P. Wye
R. N
House
Nye
William E Borah
Ida
Mye
S21 Bloom DN
House Foreign Atture Committee
Rail traffic climbs as new train and fares cut draw riders
Erie Railroad ticket agent T. Walters reports higher passenger flow this week with growth over last year. He cites the Midisnder train between Chicago and New York and fare reductions per mile to explain the rise, including cheaper round trips and reduced Pullman charges.
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KR. T. Walters
Erie Rairoad
Erie
Mr. Walters
Ghibagu
New York
Chamberlain cites pact to be fallen sooner than usual
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain stated the Anglo British French pact will be fulfilled sooner than customary due to the current situation. Diplomatic circles in Bucharest regard border clashes as a Bulgarian provocation aimed at hindering closer Romanian and Bulgarian cooperation. London traders face import limits on silver bullion and foreign coins except under license. Helsinki reports three southern coastal areas of Finland mined as Moscow and Stockholm exchange demands unfold.
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United Press
London
Neville Chamberlain
Clement Atte
Helsingfors
Finland
Moscow
Russia
No Changes in Roosevelt Cabinet In Election Year
Washington Oct 26 Roosevelt indicated no cabinet changes before the election. He denied any prospect of shifts in Labor Secretary Frances Perkins remains in place, while speculation about War and Justice posts centered on other officials. Meanwhile sciene wedding bells ring for Andrea Leeds and Robert Hiward in Burlingame California.
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United Press Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
War and Justice Departments
Wal Ham H. Wood- Wg
Louis Jobiisotas
Binulaly
Frances Perkins
United States
Athorne
Frank Murphy
Supreme Courh
Andres Lerds Westelmonte
Calif
Andra Leeds
Robert S Hiward
Burlingame Sodialite
Germans Press to Reoccupy French Outposts in Warndt Forest
Paris dispatch reports German forces moving to seize remaining French outposts on German soil as French defenses stiffen in the Warndt forest southwest of Porbach. A second German attack failed to eject French troops, who were reinforced and repelled the assault with intensified armaments.
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United Press
Paris
Trent
Frome
Jerday
Adolf Hitler
Warndt
Www
Forey
Porbach
Oke Humiet
Philadelphia murder trail unfolds counterfeiter killer ring
The trial of Stella Alfons, 29, the olive skinned widow, for poisoning her WPA worker husband Fer- Alhand, exposes a federal probe into a vast Philadelphia murder gang. The government describes a wider criminal network as jurors hear details of arsenic murder, counterfeiting, and killings linked to a notorious ring.
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Philadelphia
Stella Alfons
WPA
Fer- Alhand
Syrdleste
Night Watchman Held in Club Murder in Washington
Walter H Smith, 55, a night watchman at Nemacolin Country Club near Bestisville, is jailed on a murder charge for the fatal shooting of caretaker Alphonsus Matthews, 27. Private Robert Marting of the state motor police filed the charge.
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Washington
Alphonsus Matthews
Bestisville
Walter H Smith
Robert @. Marting
State Motor Police
Solo Flights By 3 Students At Lawrence Airport
Increased activity at Lawrence Airport continues as three students completed solo flights on Tuesday. The recent solo pilots include Mish Blanche Loveland Matthew Stoves and Boyd Con-Way with others awaiting authorization. Instructor Richard B Green said winter operations will continue with reduced rates and announced a ground school starting next Monday to train new pilots.
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Lawrence Airp
Hyer
Noréise
Juri Fs
Mish Blanche Loveland
Wip
Corry
Matthew Stoves
Cory
Boyd Con- Way
Union City
Lawrence
Martin Keppel
Corne
Melvin Mervinbacher
Cammidge Springs
John Dubrosky
Crystal Tee Copany
Richard B Green
Corry Field
Green
Ens Lee
Jesen
18th Div veterans to organize in Union City
Preliminaries to forming a northwestern Pennsylvania unit of the 28th Division Veterans Union were held at the V F W Home in Union City last evening. Over sixty veterans from Union City, North East, Warren, Corry and nearby points attended. Formal organization with officers will occur at a November meeting in Union City. The Y W auxiliary served lunch to attendees.
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Pennsylvania
28Th Division
Unio
Wes Washington Street
Fiie
Union City North East
Warren
Corry
Union City
American ‘Legion
Y. W
Japan confident of victory in case of war with United States
The Miyako Shimbun, a liberal progressive daily in Tokyo, said Japan was confident of victory in any war with the United States. The editorial appeared as a militant pro‑Japan reply to United States Ambassador Joseph C. Grew’s speech last week criticizing American sympathy with Japan in China.
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Tokyo
Miyako Shimbun
Japan
America
United States
Joseph C. Grew
China
Albion Youth Killed After Being Hit By Auto
Two hours after being struck by a car on the highway in front of his home near Albion, Thames Randall, 6, died from injuries. The boy was returning home after collecting the family mail and apparently failed to see the car driven by Helen Hedfoot, 18, of Albion. His body was thrown 150 feet.
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Orig
Albion
Thames Randall
Helen Hedfoot
WPA Sidewalk Jobs Near Completion
City brief reports the 1930 WPA sidewalk construction program nears completion with redo work on two to three tire walks remaining. About twenty men have received work this past few weeks under the sidewalk project as per City Engineer N. R. Dickson.
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Works Progress Administration
N. R. Dicksor
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Mt. Washington
New Hampshire
Poresh Rangers
Anne Penisall
Lowell
Mass
U.S
U. S
Ribbentrop
Loe
Alex Morris
United Pressureiysy
Americas
United States Senate
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Danzig
Fubbentrop
Bribixl
Runtor
Krupp
Manuols
Rubbentrop
Baltic Sea
Esthenia
Helingfors
Aland Isles
Helsiefors
Ieee
Floyd Hammond
West Church St
Journal
R. L. Walters
Bulletins
Bucharest
Rumévila
Lonson
Rade
Wilder
U.S. War Department
Maginot Line
V. FW
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