PLAN ARMING OF AMERICAN MERCHANT SHIPS AS GERMAN SUBS CONTINUE ATLANTIC RAIDS
Roger Babson urges intensified U.S. production to shorten the war and argues for broader war-time sacrifice beyond farming and labor. He criticizes government intervention, wage and price controls, and parity policies, warning these measures raise costs and hinder true parity. He claims higher production and demand, not more regulation, will restore economic balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Teles
Chisty Iso
Manu
Washington
Ottawa
United States
Canada
Bevus
Sib
Ashield
Hospital Rates Up Corry Co Announces New Schedule
Corry Hospital Association announces a September 15 1941 rate hike due to higher costs and wage raises. Medical and surgical wards rise 25 cents per day while maternity semi private and private rooms increase 50 cents. Major operations cost 15 dollars, minor 6 to 10, delivery room 10, with various other fees adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry Hospital
William Coon
Corry Hospital Association
Supt Coon
Ind
Corry Hospita Association
Metor and Poiner
Dr Willis E Pratt Promoted to Mansfield State Teachers College
Dr Willis E Frail longtime Erie County schools superintendent will become president of Mansfield State Teachers College starting Monday. Announcement in Harrisburg by Dr Francis B Higgs notes he will replace Dr Lester Sc Ade who resigned. Pratt will earn 8300 dollars annually. successor in Erie County not named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis E. Frail
Erie County
Mansfield State Teachers College
Harisburg
Francis B. Higgs
Pratt
Lester Sc. Ade
Arrest of Shoplifter Joins Long Criminal Record
Ridgway police report the arrest of Josephy Lafay known also as Ship Aboy Frenchie in a shoplifting incident. He admits prior prison terms in DuBois Corry Meadville and other local towns and has been jailed over seventy two times. Authorities suspect alias use and ongoing pursuit under different names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephy Lafay
Intenburg
Mass
Ridgway
DuBois
Corry
Meadville
Italy Views U S Move As Act of War
Rome dispatch notes Virginia Gaydon says U S policy amounts to a de facto declaration of war, as Italy and Germany adjust war plans. The Fascist press cites Tl Giornale D Italia calling the move a non de jure declaration, altering global expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
U. S
Associated
Rome
Virginia Gaydon
United States
Genaela
Germany
Guyde
Washington
Pan
Police Probe Exposes Stock Swindle Across States
A police wire reveals a nationwide stock swindle, with a man named William Carter, 42, sought in connection with frauds in several cities. Carter posed as a collector for the Mutual Adjustment Service, enticing victims with promises of future profits on stocks and bonds. Investigations show similar schemes targeted residents including Christopher Myers of Barryville NY and Elis Harvey on East Congress Street, with hopes of securing $600 for 18 shares. Authorities from the Securities Exchange Commission and federal agencies are pursuing the suspect as more cases emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ©. Carter
Christopher, Myers
Barryville
Carter
Mutual Adjustment Service
Dix F
Motus Adjustment Service
Elis E. Harvey
East
Congress Street
Motus
Corey
Second Ward
Counply
Security Exchange Commission
Dewey Endorses LaGuardia In GOP Mayor Primary
Thomas E. Dewey, district attorney, backs Mayor F H La Guardia for the Republican nomination in Tuesday's mayoral primary. In New York City the two figures are contrasted as machine governance opposed by reform. Geraldine Brownlee 19 and Carl G Rearick 27 were injured in a car crash near Sharonitas, Smethport, after their vehicle hit a tree along Hehwsy Road west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew “Zork
New York City
Thomas E. Dewey
F. H. la Guerdia
Sharonitas
Smethport
Geraldine Brownlee
Carl G. Rearick
Sharony
Hehwsy
Here
Named Advance Detail 10 Open Carolina Camp
Company A of Corry selected as ad vance detail of the regiment bound for North Carolina Camp near Charlotte. They will depart Monday or Tuesday to lay out tents and prep for arrival of the main unit on September 26. Roelofs reports rough training at APB Hill Reservation in Virginia and notes conversion of Tigers to Air Corps amid heat, dust, and tough marching conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
11Th Thfeatry
Corry
North Carollina
Charlotte
N. C
Journal Today
Thomas Roelofs
Roelofs
Company A
Ofeer
A PB
Hill
Virginia
Liett
Lieul
Pehlman
Frank Deliuy
Lyn
Lord Chase
Rasselas Brows
Dawson Hulett
Joe Wojcehowski
Harvey
Syidersal
Gith
Uni
Air Corps
Walter Sears
Vizelana
Fight Ban on Coal Increase in Pennsylvania
Phila, Sept 13. Eight major anthracite producers notified Price Administrator Henderson they cannot accede to his order to ceiling an eight cent a ton increase due to Sept 16. Walter Merritt, counsel for the operators, said the order would freeze August 15 levels and prejudge the situation, arguing the raise is needed to sustain wages and reduce deficits in the industry. In Carbondale, two motorists died after crashes. Walterall, 22, a former Mayfield athlete and Army sergeant, died when his car struck a pole. Thomas Edward, 27, from Honendale, was killed in a separate collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Leon Henderson
Walter Gordon Merritt
Henderson
Merritt
Scranton
Cent Peatherall
Mayfield
U. S. Army
Carbondale
Thomas Edward
Honendale
Bulk of Senate changes in bill are retained
Washington Sept 13 Reliable congressional informants said a joint conference committee kept most Senate changes in the record breaking revenue bill. They reported reductions in personal income tax exemptions and corporate levies while delaying several excise taxes and the effective date of new taxes. Leaders hoped to rush final passage before the next roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Aruti
Washington
Senate
Welch
Ale Oded
Angul Hersens
Sbha
Loddy
Assor
Seite
House
Reds Repulse Big Nazi Drive On Kiev Front
German forces hurled 12 infantry divisions and two tank corps at the Kiev Moscow rail corridor. Soviet dispatches report a bloody repulse near Kiev with heavy German losses and a renewed threat to Kyiv as Chernihiv falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev-Moscow
Associated Press
Moscow
Biga
Klev
Ukraine
Chernigov
Japs Hope for Peace Yet Push Plans for War
Tokyo report on Sept 14 shows Seiga Nakano, nationalist leader, declaring Japan will fight to the last man if needed while dismissing any Japanese-US or British rapprochement. He criticized America as coercive and warned against Washington’s expansionist aims, urging vigilance against diplomacy viewed as a delay tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokyo
Seiga Nakano
Aldny
Dapan
United
Nekano
Roosevelt Churchill
Atlantic
United States
Briain
Nakano
Chugai
Inter
America
Japan
Washington
Milk Strike at Spa Is Settled
Mille Troyine Worry and Carmellon Milk Co. diverting milk to Booth Dayton plant. A two day strike at Cambridge Springs plant did not affect the local receiving station. Union United Canners Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America settled Friday afternoon with a wage cut of five cents an hour. Milk eaters and five girls kept plants operating until strikers returned. Wage scale ranged from 52 to 92 1/2 cents on four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Canniers, Agricultural, Packing and Allied Workers of America
Three to Leave September 22 at Union City event
Unclear OCR text lists names from Union City and surrounding districts, including Corry, Wilcox, Vier Tassel, and others. The fragment mentions a September 22 leaving date and a Liduelion style event at New Cimberland with references to board numbers and districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cea
Yeni OM Corry
Union City
Wes
New Cimberland
Rennink
Gowy Amos Sylvestes Wilcox
Sloney Leon Vier Tassel
Corry
Terrorism in France Grows Amid Unrest Across Cities
The French information office reports an attempted bombing at the Limoges prefecture was foiled. Police rounded up about five alleged supporters of Morios in Perigneux Marseille and Limoges, with arms found at a suspect’s home. Authorities cite rising unrest tied to rail sabotage and Communist activity nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vichy
France
Arench Informatiom
Limoges
Haute Vienne
Jaeinies Morios
Perigneux
Marseille
Whexd
Scout Leaders Map Plans Here
Local district scout committee met last evening at J. J. Desmond's East Pleasant street home to discuss advancing scout work and fostering harmony in the emergency program. Fifteen leaders attended including Scout Executive Jack Taylor of Erie and Merle Sexton of Union City. A roundtable for scouters and scout masters is set for October 4 and 5 at Union City Beaut Camp east of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Desmond
East Pleasant Street
Jack Taylor
Erie
Merle Sexton
Union City
Sth
Union 1 City
Move Is Spurred By Torpedoing Of Another Ship
American merchant shipping arming likely as a government move to support Roosevelt wartime measures. Reports describe the Montana torpedoing off Greensand and a U.S. Navy defense stance, with debate on legal changes and gun procurement amid pressure from Britain and a busy Atlantic. The incident follows the sinking and lifeboat evacuations, prompting officials to review how to defend shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Dansk Stip Pasi
Eh S. Grew
Tueland
Hilt Bolt Lievedoes
Central Pyers Ini Obiww
Jack Bell
Washington
Bert
White House
Roosevelt
Eadie
Vine Atlantie
State Department
Min
Winder
Fire destroys house and barn in Ashville blaze
Jamestown reports a house and barn burned along with stacks of hay after a cigarette started a fire near Ashville Forks about midday yesterday. Fire crews and police investigated. no insurance coverage noted for the loss and no immediate cause confirmed.
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Ashville
Jamestown
Ashville Forks
Hmadwigy
Amidale
Eckdahl
Oword
Nir
Austin Ey
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