Schools Open for 1939 40 Term Next Week
Hundreds of pupils will return to classes as St Edward’s parochial school opens Tuesday and Corry Public Schools on Wednesday morning. Preparations continue on heating and repurposing, with staff assignments announced for the senior and junior high schools.
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Corry Public Schools
Sir Edward's Parochial School
Cony
Francis J. Chaves
St. Ed Ward
Sisters of Mercy
First Avenue
Cody
Ralph $. Dewey
Nordic nations declare complete neutrality in German Polish war
Norway Sweden Denmark Iceland and Ireland announce complete neutrality through the Norwegian government. The declaration follows Nordic cooperation amid the German Polish conflict.
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Wally Ash
Oslo
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Plaid
Ireland
Bremen Silent Amid Uncertain Atlantic Voyage
North German Lloyd line officials said the 820000000 luxury liner Bremen had not signaled since leaving New York for Europe. They believed the silence indicated safety, not threat, with reports it aimed for a neutral South American port. A patrol by a British cruiser was unconfirmed, while many vessels in the region remained in port or headed homeward without passengers.
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Sychited Press
New York
Lloyd Line
Bremen
Europe
South America
Brémen
Berwick
Newport
R. 1
Britain
Germany
Lond Line
Corry Plans Quiet Labor Day Observance
Corry will spend a quiet Labor Day with residents avoiding city celebrations while nearby fairs lake resorts and Dunkirk Stoneboro expositions receive attention. Air races in Cleveland are also expected to attract visitors from the area amid a holiday pause in local business.
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Corry
Dunkirk
Stoneboro
Lake
Cleveland
Congress to k By HOBART C MONTEE
Washington residents await word on Britain's and Prince s entry into war with Germany. A top official cites 1 000 000 to 10 odds against peace as President Roosevelt plans a radio address and possible special session to revise policy.
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Congress
Hobart C. Montee
Washington
Great Britain
Prince
Germany
Perce
Roosevelt
Great Brita
Special Session Seeks Answers as Congress Debates War Policy
The article notes President Roosevelt urging calm and a no-error pledge to keep the United States out of war while Congress considers measures. Officials gauge market reactions amid Polish German warfare coverage. Reactions highlight fears of economic shock from potential wartime aid, with references to agricultural policy and national repatriation efforts.
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Congress
United States
Roosevelt
Staes
Markel
Denewel
Made in Corry Expo Planned at Y M C A Center
The Gorry M C A Ad Visory Board met Friday to map reopening of the YMCA recreation center on First Avenue for September 5 and to organize the Made In Corry Expo from November 20 to 25. Edward St Pierre to direct the center with Miss Doris Ellingwood assisting as secretary.
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Corry
First Avenue
Gorry
M. C. A. AdVisory Board
Ralph S. Dewey
Carl Carlson
J. Donald Watson
Lester Lopus
Ralph Dewey
Whittlesey
Renfao
Doris Ellingwood
Rentall
Edward St. Pierre
J. J. Desmond
Stewart Houghton
Cox
Italy Bolsters Air Force for Major Battle
Rome reports Italy will add 1,000 pilots to its air force amid rising war prospects with Britain and France. Observers note signals from Hitler and Mussolini praising unity of fascist forces and warn of possible involvement in a wider conflict.
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Italy
United Press
Rome
Germany
Great Britain
France
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Pas
Jetsuneil
Virginio Gagna
Mussolini
Boy Cyclist Struck Near Youngsville. No Fractures
Keith Henton of this city grazed 12 year old Andrew Christenson while driving east three miles west of Youngsville last evening. An oncoming car failed to dim headlights and caused the collision. Christenson received minor injuries and was taken to a Youngsville physician. bicycle wrecked and wheel being replaced.
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Youngsville
Keith Henton
Henton
Andrew Christenson
Canada Censors All Papers and Radio Broadcasts
Ottawa under wartime measures acts bans on publications and broadcasting as authorities cite apprehended war risks. London reports a steady stream of shop girls typists actresses and extras enlisting in the land army amid war mobilization.
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Canada
United Press
Ottawa
London
Itm
Mrothers
Land Army
War Stocks Rally Across Exchanges In Early Trading
The rush to buy war stocks continued on the New York Stock Exchange and the Amsterdam bourse amid strong early activity. Steel shares led gains with notable blocks. Bethlehem and Republic posted significant increases while chemicals, commodity stocks, and copper rose as trading ran ahead of the tape.
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Uniten Press
New York
Amstertism
Bethlehem
Republic
Actors Strike Set For Tuesday In New York City
Actors and stage hands threaten walkouts in New York, with six Broadway casts voting to strike if stage hands act, and five more slated to vote tonight. The issue centers on Sophie Tucker’s retention in Leave It to Me, amid tensions between actors unions and stagehands.
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United Press New York
New York City
Sophie Tucker
Tucker
American Federation ‘of Actors
Assompted Actors and Artistes of America
Aetors’ Union
Miss Tucker
Actors Equity
Hitler Favors Mercy in War Says Unconditionally
Unitessecon reports Hitler has agreed to Roosevelt's plea to refrain from bombing undefended nonmilitary targets, stating he will comply unconditionally and urges governments to publicly declare their adherence. Weather outlook shows generally clear, with showers and cooler temperatures tonight through Monday.
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Unitessecon
Berlin
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt
Hitler
Rosevelt
German Planes Bomb Polish Cities Across Front
German planes bombed cities across Poland as Warsaw faced repeated raids and the Polish army contested German advances on the frontier. Civilian casualties were reported while evacuation trains were attacked, and German claims of early battlefield gains contrasted with Polish reports of defense, including at Westerplatte and in surrounding towns.
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United Press
Warsaw
Poland
Miewa Yes Lyday
Mlawa
Germany
Westerplatte
Vistual
Daneig
Gdynia
Berlin
Jablonka
Teschen
Ared
Klobuck
Forthwest
Czestochowo
Wieruszow
Babson Column Moves To Page Two Amid European Crisis
Business columnist Roger Babson, normally appearing on page 1, is shifted to page 2 today due to the heavy European crisis coverage. Readers following his weekly letter will find the analysis on page 2.
Parliaments in Session Consider War Plans
British and French parliaments meet in emergency sessions to decide if a state of war exists as Britain and France vow support for Poland. In London, Labour minister Ernest Brown proposes conscribing men aged 18 to 40 for service. Daladier and Chamberlain push for united action, while France approves large war credits and signals readiness to aid Poland if aggression continues.
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United Press
Poland
House of Commons
Ernest Brown
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
Germany
Edouard Dalailloy
Dalarliera0
Brance
Ems
Rome
Mary
Shepth
Bulga
France
Romania
Stenwal
Paris
Ae Ber
Deputiex Torlay
Eduhurl Deladier
Daladier
Daladjey
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Frances A. Haag
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Ethél L. McCray
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Heart
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