School Body Plans Temporary Fence To Protect Field
The High School will erect a temporary fence at the athletic field to guard it during contests. Superintendent Dewey and Curt Weiton ordered the construction, with work resuming this week. The project, costing several thousand dollars, uses existing materials and aims to protect the field during events while funds are raised.
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Legion Abhors Aliens Advocating Overthrow Seeks Punishment
United Press By Joseph L. Myler New York Sept 23 The American Legion urged Congress to punish citizens who advocate overthrow of the government and to deport aliens who promote such aims The convention also backed universal service and expanded military training and mobilization plans including a 180000 regular army 14500 officers a 210000 national guard and a 120000 reserve corps plus an enlisted reserve of 150000 to rapidly mobilize The group called for vast defense measures and research into air navigation and airship programs to prepare for war.
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United Press
New York
American Legion Today
United States Congress
Legion
Americanism Committee
William P. Schwartz
South Carolia
Congress
R. W Colfield
Town
National Defense Committee
National Guard
Noah
Jio
Los Angeles
Only One Write-In Candidate Will Run
PROTESTS MEAN LITTLE T JAPS IN WAR IN CHINA. Increasing the air corps reserves a point comparable with the other services. Construction of 800 planes each year for five years until the army's plane strength is brought to 2,258. Establishment of at least one well. Continued on Page Three.
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Chinese Turn Back 50 Planes Near Nanking
United Press reports Japanese air raids near Nanking Canton demolishing much of Tungshan suburb killing an estimated 3,000 noncombatants. Destruction hit shops warehouses and homes sending debris into hills. Reports describe the raid as the most extensive since hostilities began.
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Washington
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Narrow Escape As Truck Is Hit By P R R Train
A truck driven by Western and David Spots was struck at a West Smith Street crossing near Center and Grace when the engine pushed the vehicle along the tracks. Both occupants survived with injuries. police and railroad officials opened an investigation with possible involvement by state authorities.
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Clyde Westren
West Smith Street
David Spots
Iytie Westren
Nuar
Russian Generals Missing in Paris Mystery Echoes
Paris dispatch reports two Czarist generals from the White Russians feared abducted or killed amid political enemy activity. Police traced movements of Gen. Eugene Miller and searched for Gen. Neves Peokins, raising concerns of a staged disappearance and possible defection.
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United Press
Paris
Avelia
Enigre
Frisco Fire Threatens Industrial District
A massive blaze at the Standard Oil Company plant in San Francisco endangered Leally's industrial district for five hours. Authorities deployed foamite to douse the flames amid explosions from 125,000 gallons of flammable liquids including gas oil naphtha and crude oil. Neighbors reported a powerful roar and tremors as minor quake-like shaking occurred. Damages were estimated around $200,000 to $209,000.
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San Francisco
Standard OF Company
Leelly
Dutturs
Wittien
James H Mackres Retired P R R Engineer Dies
James H Mackres longtime railroad engineer and Counry resident died at his home 124 Franklin Street after a week of illness. Born July 22 1887 in Clymer New York he spent most of his life in the area. A veteran of 44 years railroad service he retired in 1923 after serving as passenger engineer for the Pennsylvania Railroad including runs between Oil City New Castle and Olean. He began as a fireman with the Shamokin Lakes carrier later taken over by the P R T R and promoted to engineer. Final years found him on the Oil City Corry accommodation. He was honored upon retirement. Continued on Page Seven.
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No inquest in fatal crash ends with accidental death certificate
Coroner Luther J. King of Crawford county announced an inquest into the death of William H. Donor age 65 of Tyler Centerville will not be necessary and issued a certificate of accidental death yesterday. Donor, a prominent farmer, was fatally injured in a head on collision with a machine operated by L S Boutwell 57 of RD 2 Corry on Route 77 four miles east of Blooming Valley late Monday afternoon. Officers reported Donor lost control of his vehicle and due to poor eyesight was unable to see Boutwell's car traveling in the opposite direction. Donor drove his machine into the left side of the highway and crashed into Boutwell's car head on. Boutwell escaped with minor injuries.
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Crawford County
William H. Donor
Tey Centerville
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Wass
L. S. Boutwell
R. D
Corry
Blooming Valley
Notorious Bank Suspects Escape Leads to Manhunt
Reports detail a breakout of several inmates from a Missouri penitentiary, including a fourth fugitive described as an apensed murderer. A commandeered automobile crashed into a telephone pole during the pursuit, with one suspect captured and others at large as authorities warn of the ongoing manhunt. The incident unfolds amid chaos at the county jail.
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United Press
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Miesourt
Pan Viely
Mindeas
Hygu
Rotary Club Hosts Teachers Dinner With Judge Hirt Speech
Judge Hirt spoke at the Rotary Club dinner in Corry last evening at the Hotel Corry. About eighty attended, including Corry Public Schools teachers, who were welcomed by Charles P. Keating. Miss Gladys Price spoke for the teachers as the program covered government, the Supreme Court, and rising youth amid concerns over communism and national security.
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Wiliam B. Mirt
Theble County Conrts
Rotary Club
Corry
Jak Sullivan
Lei
Hevkwith
Louise Whiteley
Dorotha Mae Rickers
Ginup
Charles P. Keating
Rotary Chili
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Gladys Price
Keating
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Hirt
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America
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Varyio
Maternity Institute At Sharon October
Graduate and student nurses, local physicians, lay groups and individuals are invited to attend a one day Maternity Institute at Buhl Hospital Sharon October 2. District No 7 of the Pennsylvania State Nurse Association sponsors the event with a session starting at the Hyterian church and luncheon speaker Dr Lois Mr Merkel. Representatives from Steele Magee Hospital Pittsburgh will participate actively.
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Pennsylvania State Nurser Association
Hyterian Church
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Steele Magee Hospital
Pittsburgh
Bakers End Three-Day Strike In Erie Returns To Work
ERIE Pa Sept 28 Employes of two bakeries returned to work today after strikes ended with signed union contracts. Maler Baking Co granted a union scale wage of 4 to 65 cents in Amr and a 44 hour work week. Lauterbach bakery followed with similar action waiving the close shop clause.
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Erie
Maler Baking Co
Lauterbach
Senate eyes Florida Klan probe amid Tampa murder case
The Senate Civil Liberties Committee may investigate Ku Klux Klan activity in Florida after learning of a Tampa murder and flogging case. The move follows a Florida lead and is reported forthcoming from a reliable source.
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Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Tampa
Fia
Florida
Endeavour 1 Is Found After 10 Day Vanishing
The racing yacht Endeavour 1, missing for ten days on a voyage from the United States to England, has been found near 32 north latitude and 25 west longitude west of Porta Delgada Azores. The vessel, reporting a violet storm on September 13, was in tow by the motor yacht Viva 1, with an American crew aboard.
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Endeavour
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England
Azores
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Aulilion
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President Roosevelt on cross-country train survey of issues
President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt travel by special train toward Seattle to gauge public sentiment on Democratic problems and potential calls for a special session. Across the prairie he faces debate over Hugo Black’s Ku Klux Klan membership and agrarian reaction to New Deal reverses, with a western stop to meet people. Sarah Shaver from Ann Arbor arrives to spend the week with her parents in town.
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Rouse
Seattle
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Roosevelt
Congress
Sarah Shaver
Ann Arbor, Mich
C. W. Shaver
Write-in nominations shape November primaries remain uncertain
In the county recount, write-in candidates dominate the mayoral race with four written nominations, while major contenders Franklin, Hepler, and Sandburg appear solid yet face fluctuating support. Officials note no formal primary opposition, and party lines show shifting alignments as tabulations finalize.
Kidnapping cases solved in U S by federal bureau
United Press reports Washington September 28 that the federal bureau of investigation said it has solved about 100 kidnapping cases in the United States. The agency noted a 231piece theft tied to a New York farmer’s missing wife, while authorities pursue a connection to a December 201N case in Tuconi Washington. Dozens of other cases remain under investigation.
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United Press
Washington
Allen Parsons
New York
Daniel Mokery Elected National Commander at Legion Convention
New York September 22 The American Legion today unanimously elected Daniel Mokery of Woburn Massachusetts national commander and completed the business of its 1937 convention.
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Daniel Doherty
Legion
New York
American Legion
Daniel Mokery
Woburn
Mass
Warren Man and Mother Missing In District Hills
A search by car and aircraft combs Warren hills for Mrs. Pred Hue a 77 year old invalid and her son Harold 53 who disappeared after a late evening drive. They left together yesterday and were due back as she cannot ride far. dirt roads in the area were scoured through the night with no clues found.
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District Hills
United Press Warron
Pred Hue
Harold
Hue
Surother
Plan to readjust farm incomes faces reconsideration
Washington dispatch reports a shift away from parity prices for farm exports as Secretary Wallace cites Treasury limits. The proposed 2 percent adjustment would replace the cooperative crop adjustment system, with officials stating the parity goal is unaffordable for cotton, wheat, and corn producers over the next year.
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Henry A. Wallace
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