Manufacturers of district to meet with OPM in Erie
Readying for a conference in Erie on September 22 with OPM Army Navy officers and prime contractors from the Cleveland federal district. Corry manufacturers not in defense seek a share of defense orders. meeting held at Hotel Lawrence may be announced. Roosevelt vows decisive naval action against Axis raiders in defensive waters.
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Cory
OPM
Army
Navy
Lawrence of Erie
Corry
Washington
Roosevelt
Asis Feiders
Jerender
United States
Wiel
Ihi
Germany
Ma. Roosevelt
Ihe Tutire
van Nuys
D-Ind
Wendell L. Willkie
Thomas
D-Ttnk
Thak
Hieseng
Britain
London
FD. R
U.S
Hitler
Winston Churchill
White House
Japan
Revolt Against Nazis Spreads Through Norway
Oslo reports show rising revolt against Nazi rule as unions mobilize across Norway. Prominent figures like Asbjoern Ruud and Olav Dekerk face prison terms. Oslo University president Dirk Arup Seip is removed. Information on charges remains unclear amid widespread anti-Nazi actions.
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Norway
Yes Noren
Oslo
Asbjoern Ruud
Olav Dekerk
Burn Sey
Dirk Arup Seip
Te Oslo University
Thireday
Jos Way
SPURN LIFTING OF RESTRICTIONS ON SALE OF GAS
Washington report says the Senate Committee found East Coast gasoline stocks sufficient for motorists. The Dense Petroleum Coordination Office did not move to lift restrictions or alter sale of motor fuel. Acting Petroleum Coordinator E Davies said public cooperation remains essential despite low stocks. Senator Maloney said the shortage is one of supply, not fuel for heating or defense, and emphasized conservation while motorists should still access gasoline and oil products.
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Washington
Senate
Unf
East
E Daviss
Nazi Press Silent on Roosevelt Warning
In Berlin on Sept 12 the Berlin lead paper did not mention Franklin D Roosevelt's radio address and did not record the speech. In Waynesburg Pennsylvania on Sept 12 farmer Arthur Barney aged 55 was killed when a grindstone shattered, striking him in the head as he sharpened a cutting bar. the grindstone was belt driven by a Washington motor.
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FDR
Associate Press
Berlin
Roosevelt
Farmer
Waynesburg
Arthur Barney
Washitit
Ceiling on hard coal prices set to August levels
Washington reports price administrator Lean Henderson froze the ceiling on anthracite prices at August 5 levels and blocked a proposed 14 cent per 2,000 pound rise. Current ceiling prices list $6.60 for principal sizes, $5.30 for pea coal, $3.75 for Junk Wheat No 1, $2.0 for rice, and $2.5 for barley. The action follows producers failing to provide required reports for analysis to justify the September 15 increase. The Office of Price Administration will freeze prices for now.
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Washington
Henderson
Pennsylvania
Office of Price Administration
Deny Old Hotel Will Be Razed In Corry
City council members lacked information on Erie Yevels old hotel at West Mahy street and First avenue condemned and set for immediate razing. County commissioners owners through tax sale planned to visit Corry to seek demolition approval while tax exoneration was pursued, potentially allowing F C McCloskey, a local baker, to purchase the property and complete the deal if back taxes are dropped. First Ward residents also planned to fund repairs helping resolve the tax issue and finalize the sale.
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Erie
Sperial
West Mahy Street
First Avenue
Board of County Commissioners
Corry
F.C. Mc Closkey
Fas
Meadvill e man convicted of involuntary manslaughter
Thomas Henderson twenty one of Meadville was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a Crawford county jury. The trial centered on a fatal automobile crash that killed Merland Knickerbarker eighteen of South Meadville. Witnesses included William Coon hospital superintendent who arrived at the scene. A related case against Norbert Sakotnicki from Evie for manslaughter in a Titusville crash was noted as possible for this term.
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Thomas Henderson
Meadville
Crawford County
Henderson
Merland Knickerbarker
South Meadville
William Coon
Ot Cary Hospital
Norbert Sakotnicki
Evie
Will
Zivelyn Anderson
Titusville
Riceville
Crawford
Board to hear four Pennsylvania slayers appeals
Harrisburg Sept 11 The State Board of Pardons will consider the appeals of four condemned Pennsylvania slayers next week in its first session since dine. Herman Petrillo and William J Earnest of Philadelphia Herald Prisbie of Sullivan County and Wille Jones of Pittsburgh near Thall face the electric chair as 107 cases are before the board which will meet Wednesday and Thursday.
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Tee
Harrisburg
State Board of Pardons
Pennsylvania
Herman Petrillo
Philadelphia
William J. Earnest
Herald Prisbie
Sullivan County
Wille Jones
Pittsburgh
Thall
Nazi Berlin Moscow Front Battles Report Progress
Associated Press reports Soviet sources say the Moscow drive by Hitler’s legions is reversing in Smolensk with Soviets claiming seven to ten miles gained per day in one phase. Berlin concedes operations progress but notes stronger Soviet concentrations and heavy mine defences as Germans advance in northern sectors.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Adolf Hitler
Smolensk
Srmy
Red Star
Pon Smolensk
Semeon Timoshenko
Ol Toons
Berlin
Russia
Thie
DNB
Hitler calls for winter relief fund support in Germany
Adolf Hitler told the nation in a written appeal to contribute to the winter relief fund. He said the effort would strengthen Germany at home and at the front and show that the people stand behind the soldiers in the fight.
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Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Germany
New Polio Cases Reported in Somerset County
Dr J M James medical director Somerset county announced three new cases of Infantile paralysis in Hooversville bringing the county total to seven in the past month. The update notes three new patients in the area and underscores ongoing health concerns.
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Hooversville
J. M. James
Somerset County
Fight on Lost Barge Near Gulf Coast
A wrecked barge with eight men aboard was torn from its tow and drifted toward the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana's coast. Early reports indicate the vessel broke a line and sank, but rescuers search the area for survivors amid chaotic conditions.
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Leans
Gpit
Mexico
Louisiana
City council approves services for new housing project
After confer with Federal Works Agency counsel Alexander Shay the City Council announces a complete agreement on municipal services for the old Tair grounds housing development. Fire health and police protection will be provided by the city with other services financed directly by the Federal Agency. Rental revenue will be split among the school district city and county 50 40 19 percent respectively with final approval by school boards and county commissioners. The city expects about 1200 annually and council authorized the mayor and city clerk to sign the draft agreement prepared by Solicitor Stott and Attorney Shaw.
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Alexander Shay
Federal Works Agency
Tair Grounds
Feu Ot
Shaw
Walter H. Scott
Feder
Board of
Soliitor Stott
4Torney Shaw
Crash at Riceville injures two. Edith Dugan cited
At Riceville Corners intersecting Routes 8 and 77 an afternoon crash damaged two cars but left occupants with minor injuries. Edith F. Dugan of Canal Fulton Ohio attempted to cross Route 8 as E Brown of 2813 Hazel Street Erie swerved to avoid her. Dugan’s car sustained about 75 dollars in damage. State police from Corry’s sub station investigated.
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Riceville Corners
Edith F. Dugan
Canal Fulton
Ohio
E. Brown
Hazel Street
Eric
Corry
Scouts Map Plans for Season's Program
Scout leaders from the local district will meet at J. J. Desmond's office on East Pleasant Street at 7:30 this evening to map fall and winter activities. District head Desmond will host with Jack Taylor and visiting Scout executives from Union City to discuss round tables courses reviews and tours of honor for the year. Attendance of Scout teachers is expected.
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J. J. Desmond
East Pleasant Street
Jack Taylor
Erle
Ano
Union City
Meadville Eyes Health Dept Approval for Park Pool
Meadville officials and engineers push for state health approval to develop a pool at Mead Park. Plans include a dam pond and a floating basin for possible summer swimming, plus water circulation and potential use of clear spring water. The Mead Park Association seeks adequate water supply as discussions with the district engineer proceed.
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Sheets Shirley Hf Ninhats
Donny Williams
Meadville
CH Young
State Department of Health
Thy Mead Park Association
Pao
Ely
Giivls
Enineer
President Roosevelt radio address draws mixed response
The White House reported 1600 overnight messages, only 150 critical of the president's speech. Stephen Early said a CBS survey showed the address reached the second largest audience in U.S. radio history, reflecting broad listenership despite criticisms.
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Associated
Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Stephen Early
Columbia Broadcasting System
Will Exceed Nazi Production By December
London dispatch reports John Big Kerk, a lend lease director, stating that U S and British efforts should produce the first major wave of United States production by December. He cited expected rapid growth and showed charts not yet made public in the United States.
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London
John Big
Kerk
United States
Great Britain
Hite
Biggers
United Cuites
Bith
Five Million More Must File Income Returns
A Senate House conference committee backed personal income tax exemptions reducing marrieds from 2000 to 1500 and singles from 800 to 750. Treasury estimates show about 403 million yearly yield from the reform with many new taxpayers. Only a small share of the added revenue comes from new filers. most from higher taxes on existing taxpayers.
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Washine
Tatuy & Jolt
Senate-Flouse Conference
Senate
Treasury
Lads Admit Stealing From Gas Stations In Ward Larcenies
Three boys aged 11 to 14 confess to a string of thefts at local gas stations. They admitted stealing sums from cash registers, including 5 dollars from a station on West Smith Street and 5 dollars from a Mobil Oil station on North Center Street. Police and patrolmen linked two brothers to similar acts, ending a week long spree.
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B. Porter
Petiizoff
Smith Street
Merle -Vandise
Mobil Oil
Oscar Fritz
North Center Street
Louis Porsdora
State Motor Police
Harley Drake
George Burling
Waves of U boats sink ships in North Atlantic convoy
German high command reported successful attacks on a large Allied convoy, claiming multiple ships sunk or damaged as U boats roved the North Atlantic. British and American officials signaled no immediate public comment, while Mussolini’s command blamed Allied ships and warned of further strikes in what was described as self defense.
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Wrest
Germany
Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Highermmanid
Berlin
Sinkini
Ty Rane
Hartheive
Virginlo
Gayde
Missolini
Igh
North Atlantic
Great Britain
Hitler
Traly Gisa
Atlantic
Mussolinus High Command
Worker Injured At Clymer Mill In Unclear Report
William Lord, 75, of North Beis Street Union City, was injured at the Carlisch mill in Civitan Oil. He suffered fractured ribs and suspected back injuries after a tree fell. he was taken to Corry hospital for treatment. Condition described as critical with fears of worse injuries.
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Clymer
William Lord
North Beis Street
Union City
Droueet
Corry
Hig Merming
Carlisch
Civitan
Austilend
Om Hining
Wiley
Miemoon
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Fordham University Seismograph
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Stockholm
Sweden
Telade
Urilams Hyve
Bortrd
Ladvi
Defense Petroleum Coordination Office
Imperial Hotel
SEAON
Desmond
Health Dept
Mead Park Association
Third Ward
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