Homes Ready Nov 1 Leasehold Housing in Fairhaven
A federal program to house workers in defense plants will place apartments in Fairhaven by November 1. The project, run by Thomas J. McCoy, offers one two and three bedroom units with modern kitchens and gas services. Applications are available at the project office or via plant employment managers and Golden Rule Club offices.
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Fairhaven
Weal Defense Industries
Corr
Thomas J. McCoy
Golden Rule Club
East Main Suet
Teg
Mepager McCoy
Ages McCoy
Journal
McCoy
Palvauven
J H Castor Narrowly Escapes Auto Crash
J H Castor vice president and general manager of Ajax Typ Works survived a wreck on Route 97 two miles east of Waterford after swerving to avoid a parked car undergoing tire repairs. His Buick convertible was badly damaged. he suffered facial, knee, and leg bruises and was treated at Corry Hospital before returning home.
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Joh H. Castor
Ajax Typ Works
Waterford-Union City
Castor
Comy Hospital
Ba Hs
Hast. Frederick Street
Destail
Waterford
Corry
Erie
Police guard home of threatened girl in Alliquippa
Police today guarded the home of Fred Frethy a clerk for Jones and Loughlin Steel after Mrs Frethy reported a letter threatening harm to the couple s 11 year old daughter Raish The note demanded 3000 and warned if you value the safety of your gal daughter the money should be left at a specified time
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Alliquifpa
Fred Frethy
Jones and Loughlin Steel Cornoratan
Arrest Six After K C Blackout
Kansas City faced a citywide blackout as six men linked to an outlaw strike against Kansas City Power and Light were arrested. Police and the Missouri home guard were mobilized. Albert F. Wright, affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, was held on suspicion of sabotage.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Official Nation Today
Albert F. Wright
Internations Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
AFL
Harold Anderson
Anderson
Corry Teacher Is Called for Army Service
Board of Education faces vacancy as T Downdald Watson of the Junior High faculty receives a call to active service. He holds a first lieutenant commission in the Officers Reserve Corps and is ordered to report September 20 at Fort Meade Maryland for physical examination. If accepted he will begin a year of active U S Army service as a mathematics instructor. He is the first local teacher to be called to military duty, with one prior leave of absence for defense industry work. The board plans to arrange a one year replacement pending his status.
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Board of Education
Junwior High School
Thei Wands
T. Dovnald Watson
Jusion High
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Fort Meade
Watson
U. S. Army
Karlsruhe Bombing Report From British Air Raid on City
London reports Karlsruhe a major target in western Germany bombed at night by British forces. The city with about 158 000 residents lies in the Rhineland near Frankfurt and Le Havre area. The broadcast notes no German planes were reported missing and mentions a Philadelphia executive's death after a heart illness.
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London
Karlsruhe
Germany
Rhineland
Pranfurt
Sir
le Havre
Alga
Milk price rise approved for August deliveries in Corryall Vicinity
Dairymen in the Corryall area will be paid 11 cents more per hundredweight for August milk, boosting receipts to 228 per hundred. New York milk shed votes nearly unanimously for the federal milk marketing order amendment, signaling additional price increases before October 1. The order would raise base prices and cream milk values, with automatic increases if butter prices rise, while some farmers seek even higher figures.
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Corryall Vicinity
Militexme
New Yorke
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Dairyme
N. J. Cladakis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Armored Division Advances in War Games
Lightning fast moves by the First Armored Division under Lieut General Lear pressed into favored positions as half a million troops from Lear’s Second Army and Krueger’s Third Army maneuvered near the Texas border and Red River. Air reconnaissance failed to reveal the location of about 700 tanks, while strategic withdrawals protected infantry and cavalry from encirclement.
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Lear
Second Army
Lient
Walter Krueger
Third Army
Lake Charles
Texas
Kisabchle National Forest
Lewisiane
New Polio Cases Reported in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports nine new polio cases on September 17 raising the state total, with the tally of afflicted persons now at 408. The State Health Department released the figures as the outbreak continues to affect communities across Pennsylvania.
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Harrisburg
State Health Department
Pennsylvania
Miners Demand Lewis Appearance in Area Crisisdeepens
In eastern Pennsylvania the 22000 miners walkout and nearly 60 coal mines closed as leaders demand John Lewis visit within two weeks. United Mine Workers officials from the Shenandoah district seek a personal meeting to discuss higher assessments and organizational funding amid the strike and protests.
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Vere
Hazleton
John, Lewis
Pennsylvania
CIO
United Mine Workers of America
H Lite
Shenandoah-Mshaney Ottyeres
UMWA
Trenmiry
Tax Bill Nears Adoption By Senate Leaders In Washington
Senate and House leaders, including Walter George, Robert Doughtom, and Jere Cooper, predict the major tax bill will advance to the White House by next week. The conference committee expected to pass without significant changes, aiming to finalize a record tax package for Payers amid pressure from the administration.
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Washington
Sei
White House
Mali
Waller F. George
Robert Yovehton
Jere Cowper
Inchire
Senate
Walter P. George
Georgia
Ananoe Committee
Robert Doughtom
Noth Caroling
Fhnse
Ways and Means
Jere Cooper
Tennessee
Towgl Sions Eetumilian
Bse
Ohewiipny Jeiders
Attack On Cairo Viewed As Grave Error For Nazis
DeWIT' Mackenzie questions Nazi rationale in a Cairo bombing plan. The piece notes the bombing could inflame Muslim support for Britain and risks provoking retaliation, with Axis misjudgment potentially harming the German and Italian war aims in the Middle East.
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Cairo
Reneau to Head Red Cross Drive Launch
Reneau selected to chair the Red Cross drive upcoming Tuesday November 1. He will appoint ward chairmen who will choose ward workers for the 1941-49 drive. Reports on first aid courses were reviewed and attendees discussed charity affairs.
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Reneau
RED Cross Drive
M.C
Hag Yeu
Red Cross
Myrin al Asterday
Im Tiy
Mpd
Wen Jorle Peck
Four Die in Typhoon Manila Death Toll Rises
Four people are confirmed dead and many more are feared missing after a powerful typhoon struck northern Dii Ron Island on September 7. Rescue teams race to reach survivors as communities assess the scale of the disaster.
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Manila
Diiron Island
Russians Drive On Tehran as Forces Ring City
reports from Tehran say British and Russian forces closed in from opposite directions with the aim of occupying the Iranian capital. locals rushed to safety as the motorized advance neared, while the Shah and his cabinet reportedly remained in Tehran amid mounting tension.
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Associated Press
Teheran
Tin
Russie
Whheir
Taheran
Ian
Iran
Tohseran
Jis Orde
Remy
Pabiavi
Bairat
Dila
Taintian
Shahpur Mo
Sitdown strike at sel plant ended
A sitdown strike at Carnegie-Tlineis Steel Corporation's Clairton by-products plant ended after about 13 hours, hampering operations at other mills. About 300 coke oven workers and maintenance men idled rather than work with non-union men during a union clash. Also announced were 1124 newly commissioned ensigns ordered to active duty.
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Pssconien Crexy
Pittsburgh
Garnegie-Tiineis Steel Corporation
Clairton
Allied drive near in Libya believed by Allies
A chaotic multi paragraph wire service scrape reports Swedish destroyers exploding at Rast coast anchorages with heavy casualties hinted. It then shifts to Moscow fronts near Smolensk where the Reed army claims a counterattack pushing German forces westward, with over 19000 German dead or wounded. Red Star describes vast losses and the city approaches, noting Leningrad and Donets areas as focal points. The piece cites a German dispatch and a Soviet update on Ladoga island recovery from the Finns, ending with a teaser that continues on Page Eight.
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Wort
Vartaeva
Smolinat
Stini
Pommuni
Army Newapager Red Star
Het
Lehlogedd
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Uimeuvey
Russi
Vherusburg Leningrad
Berlin
Leni
Rusia
Mgt
Willer Uly
Gerisin Bertogoes
Leningrad
Donets Sivny
Communitie
Great Northern
Ladoga
Tamusaari
Three Swedish destroyers vanish at sea mystery deepens
Stockholm reports mystery as three Swedish destroyers vanish near the coast with all hands feared dead. Officials cite explosion and rescue hampered by mine danger and heavy seas. Goleberg Jas Hon and Klas Vegla, all in the Goleberg class, total a quarter of Sweden’s destroyers. News notes anti German tensions in press and regional arrests in Oslo.
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Associated
Tress
Stockholm
Sweden
Ariuhar
Twety
Ennign
Damine
Haaretjaorden Ith
Goleberg
Jas Hon
Klas Vegla
Rom
Italy
Lepress
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Isparenes
Norway
Oslo
Cout Martial
Prise Canine
Germany
City Plans Oakley Street Dedication
City Council meets this afternoon to consider dedicating Oakley Street the former entrance to the air grounds property. Corty Water Supply Co plans to run a water line to connect with Fairhaven Housing Development.
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Act Am
Oakley Airect
Old Air Grounds
Corty Water Supply Company
Plas (O
Fairhaven
Miners Weigh Endorsement of Murray for Reelectio n
Pittsburgh dispatch reports delegates at the 36th convention of district five United Mine Workers of America await the resolutions committee’s recommendation on endorsing Philip Murray for re election as president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
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Pittsburgh
United Mine Workers of America
Philip Murray
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Police Probe Local Break-in
Police investigate a break-in at Borstortt Atlantic Service Station located at North Center and Exe Irving streets. Entry gained through a nearby window during the night. A morning check showed seventy-five pennies from the cast register and a ransacked pinball machine with about fifty cents missing. Receipts from the pinball machine totaling over $16 were removed before the station closed. Authorities suspect youths staged the crime.
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Ponce Tamtay
Borstortt Atlantic
Stalioi
Irving Streets
Borstortr
Lantevailers
SWOC submits 10 point program to four plants
The Steel Workers organize committee SWOC presented a ten point program to four steel plants urging a union shop and check-off system as a basis for bargaining. The plan, submitted to Bethlehem Steel York Republic Steel Bertram Barbour and Bethlehem steel officials, aims to speed effective negotiations.
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Pittsburgh
CIO Steel
Ice Steel
Starb
Bethlehem Steel
York
Republic Teal
Thlind Steel
Barbor
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