Argentina Orders Army Into Action To Block Revolt Plot
Hurricanes and floods sweep Texas coast as a tropical storm lashed Houston Galveston and surrounding areas. Officials estimate millions in damage with hundreds evacuated to shelters. The Red Cross mobilized to feed evacuees while military camps reported no major damage to facilities. The Galveston sea wall withstood the strongest surge in a decade as warnings extended inland toward Morgan City.
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Associates
Houston
Tex
Gulf of Mexico
Texas
Matagorda
Freport
Wee Ballet
Matagorda Bay
Weather Bureau
Galveston
Morgan City
Corpus Christi
Louisiana Line
Galveston Bay
Houstorr
Union Station
Jairs
Red Cross
Camp Wallace
Camp Hulen
Hillington Field
Headless body found near railroad tracks in Pittsburgh
Police report a headless male body partly buried in rubbish along the Pittsburgh and Erie Railroad tracks by Becks Run Road near the Monongahela river. Detectives have not established if the death was homicide or accident.
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Ascoeiarea
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh and Suike Erie
Monongahela River
Becks Run Road
SAME ERR CREW FACES ARREST IN CROSSING CASE
Buffalo police prepare to file information against Erie Railroad engineers Schultz and Muehlnickle for crossing blockages near Buffalo. The case centers on trains delaying traffic 10 to 15 minutes, with prior similar findings against other railroad workers. City and railroad legal teams clash over ordinance 530’s applicability to moving trains. A public hearing is anticipated to settle the ongoing crossers dispute.
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Schultz
Sistas
Waller . Scott
Allroad
Randall to Operate New Atlantic Station
Wilam G. Randall who has operated the Esso gasoline statn on West Smith Street has leased the Atlantic Refining station at the corner of South Center and West Pleasant and will take over operation on October 1. He will succeed Ray Brearns as operator and will join George Events in retail outlet duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilam G. Randall
Esso Gasoline Statn
West Smith Street
Atlantic Refining Station
South Center
West
Pleasant Ctracks
Inday
Randall
Ray Brearns
Uranmger
Utter
Grorge Ovents
North Center Street
Ellwood City Bandit Conquerors Honored at Dinner
Ellwood City Pa Sept 34 A bandit confrontation ending in a dramatic gun battle with bank robbers led to a planned community banquet October 14. Attending will be Chief Ernest Kurtmah Officer Edward Shafer James Pumta and Angela Pecerbo with Mrs Laura Jas among others. The event is hosted by the local chamber of commerce to honor the police and civilians involved.
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Associated
Ellwood City
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest 2. Kurtmah
Edward Shafer
Jamey Pumta
Dru Store Hill
Angela Pecerbo
Laura. Jas
Corry Voters Set October 1 Registration Day
Erie county board of commissioners fixed Wednesday October 1 as a special registration day for Corry and vicinity voters. Mrs Dorothy Hammond Rep Jour and Miss Mary Dempsey Democrat will supervise enrollment at the Municipal building during usual hours. new voters may register and existing voters may change party or address.
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Erie County, Board of Commissioners
Corry Ant Vicinity
Dorothy Hammond
Repub Jour
Mary Dempsey
Survivors Landed From Burned British Freighter Arawak
Fourteen survivors including a year old child read in a lifeboat after the British freighter Arawak burned off the Florida coast. Coast guards brought them ashore at New Smyrna Beach as flames spread rapidly from a galley fire. Captain Roland Roberts of Nassau reported the blaze and high winds aided its quick spread. eight crewmen and five passengers abandoned ship about 3:20 p.m., roughly an hour after the fire began 15 miles offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Elrl
Coast Guards
Jacksonville
Pla
Nassau
Bahamas
Florida
Roland Roberts
Swift moves foil overthrow of government in Argentina
Regular army troops occupy military airports across Argentina after arresting several young aviation officers amid fears of a Nazi linked uprising. Cordoba Parana and other airfields are seized while congress debates rumors of totalitarian plotting and Castillo’s involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buenos Aires
Chamber of Deputes
Argentina
Raul Damonte Taborda
Interios
Cordoba
Tyoumen
Eduardo Tessare
Ramon Castillo
Foran
el Palomar
el Plumerillo
Menoz
Corneis Pringles
Villa Mercedes
Berlin Says FDR Confirms Claims About Pink Star
German sources in Berlin state President Roosevelt’s remarks on the freighter Pink Star confirm Germany acted under international law in torpedoing the ship. They say the vessel was armed, convoyed by enemy craft, and carried the Panama flag, not the United States, and that accepting an enemy convoy makes one part of the enemy.
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Apsooinyrs Ree
Berlin
Roosevelt
Germany
Panama
United States
Aluminum Total Under Estimate
Washington reports a national aluminum collection that fell short of expectations. Officials announced 11,435,189 pounds collected, enough to match the aluminum needed for 260 four‑motor planes in 1900, though the OPM had projected 15 to 20 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
OPM
Additional Housing Units Possible Here
Construction on new defense housing units at the old Felt grounds may yield the first 100 units ready around November 1. City officials and industrial leaders expect strong demand with potential for 100 more units. Palrhaven North Corry housing could be expanded. Local industries will push workers from out of town to relocate, boosting population and straining schools and faculty.
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Mike Fundree
Siim Corry Anider
Honett
Jsulense Indearias
Public Works Administration
Palrhaven
North Corry
Defense
Ide Ulty
City to Delay Traffic Light Overhaul Costs
Mayor Frank H. Hepler said Columbus avenue and Washington and Smith streets would keep current signals. He cited a $2000 corner-light upgrade and warned third class Pennsylvania cities cannot meet a January deadline. Hepler noted recent South and Center streets work cost about $700 and required custom wiring.
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Columbus Avenue
Washington and Smith Streets
St. South
Center
Frank H. Hepler
Pennsylvania
South
Center Streets
Hepler
Aulding
Erle
Pittsburgh Truck Drivers Resume Work After Mayor Threat
Pittsburgh Sept 24 Approximately 400 of 654 city truck drivers and helpers returned to work after Mayor Cornelius D. Scully threatened dismissal. Garbage truck drivers and helpers, members of the AFL Refuse Drivers and Collectors Union, voted 169 to 5 to go back.
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Fress
Pittsburgh
Cornelius D. Scully
AFL Refuse Drivers and Collectors Union
14 Killed In Mexican Labor Riot In Chapultepec Heights
Mexico City reports describe a deadly labor riot on Avent Del Castillo in Chapultepec Heights. Officials acknowledge multiple deaths and injuries as gunfire erupted during a workers march demanding union leadership changes and accountability for war plant contracts.
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Mexico City
Folly
Dey
Ee Ucl
Avila Camacho
Ee Generel
Avent del Castillo
Chapultepec Heights
Quillermo Rojis
Workers Syndicaty
Munilions
de Qundlii
Cen Las Bobardilla Camberas
Tewar
Marcched
United States
Detainers Filed Against Two Stock Swindlers in Erie County
Detainers for William Carter and Harold Davis Fernau and Paul R. Neuman, accused of defrauding Emil E. Harvey of East Congress Street by selling eighteen shares of Motors Mortgage stock, will be filed with New York State authorities. Carter is held in Sidney New York, Neuman arrested in Philadelphia, and Newport state authorities plan vigorous prosecutions.
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Erie County
Wiliam
Carter
Harold Davis Fernau
Paul R. Neuman
Emil E. Harvey
East Congress Street
Motors Mortgage Stork
New York State
Sullivan Enoity
John D. Planigan
Damian McLaughlin
Sidney
Neuman
Philadelphia
Newport
Vsut Mim
Fox
Loos
New Train Schedules Take Effect September 28
Rail news reports new schedules to start September 28 affecting Penna railway lines and Erie walls roads. The exact BRR timetable data was incomplete but changes include westbound train No 4 shifted earlier by about half an hour and several eastbound departures adjusted. Buffalo to Pittsburgh division trains will depart about one hour earlier under the revised timetable.
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Penneyivayny
Erie Walls
BRR
Wise
Annaa
Penndylvania
Buffalo-Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Pittaburgh
Insurgents Meet Lewis Insurgents Meet Lewis
Insurgents of Pennsylvania's 2nd Division prepare for a dawn march from Indiantown Gap near Harrisburg. About 17,000 troops will move in three columns for a 60 mile southward drill, led by Brigadier Generals Aiken Stackpole and Eric Fisher Wood. Return not expected before December.
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Indiantown Gap
Petrnsylvahia
Listeville
Jonny Aiken
J. Stackpole
Eric Fisher Wood
Pennsylvania
Bulgaria Denies Entering War With Soviet Russia
Sofia reports that Bulgaria does not intend to enter the war against Soviet Russia or break relations with Moscow. Interior Minister Peter Gabrovsky told foreign correspondents today that Bulgaria will maintain its stance amid growing tension in the region.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Russia
Moscow
Peter Gabrovsky
Aod
$2 000 000 Being Spent in Route 6 Improvements
Roosevelt Highway Association reports major upgrades along the Roosevelt Highway. A $500 000 contract will pave nearly five miles of Route 6 between Towanda and Burlington with concrete. The project relocates the road to shorten the route. Two miles of deteriorated pavement from Wellsboro to Galeton are being replaced. A new Port Allegany bridge section opens to motorists by November 1, linking with the Allegheny River crossing. continuous coverage continued on page two.
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Roosevelt Highway
Roosevelt Highway Association
Wellsboro
Wand
Burlington
Towands
Sugar Creek
Galeton
Assoc ‘Ciation
Port Allegany
Allegheny River
Pugs
Central Front Battles and Leningrad Hold Face Heavy Struggle
Soviet Red Star reports near continuous action on the central and northern fronts with Red Army counterattacks, gains near Leningrad, and German efforts around Kharkov and Kiev. Luftwaffe bombings and Finnish advances are noted as both sides claim hard defense amid worsening conditions. The report also notes internal measures in Harrisburg approving airport improvements and flood protection projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Red
Leningrad
Herce
Semeon Budyonny
Ukraine
Red Star
Oznist
Kiev
Air Ministry
Adolf Hhile
Berlin
Enoe
Gulf of Finland
Svir
Onega
Ladosp
London
Great Britain
Pinland
Helstailet
Germany
Southwest
Wales
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Miles
Tussis
Nasi
Ayid Odessa
Kronstadt
Jayal
Bent
Minnyet
West Vigennis
Cepatmner
E.R.R
Corry
New Smyrna
FDR
tAunitions
Red Army
Harrisburg
Ene
Altiles Wi
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