Rebels Seize Lerida Posts As Loyalists Flee
News from Lerida shows insurgents capturing key posts near Barcelona while government forces fortify a new line 14 miles east. Thousands flee across the French border as refugees trek through snow toward Bagnères de Luchon, amid warnings they may be sent back within 48 hours.
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Lerida
Barcelona
Barder
France
Tsierchwang
Florce
Taierchwang
Shantung Province
Japan
Sunghai
Treasury
Egypt
Albert Lebrun
Leon Blum
People's Front
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Farouk
Mexico
Bagneres DE Luchon
Spain
Pyrenees
Catholic Welfare Chief Opposes Broad Federal Education Power
Monsignor Michael J. Ready, general secretary of the National Catholic Welfare Conference, said the conference opposes extending federal educational agency control. He argued the bill should limit powers to fact finding and information dissemination, and urged reviewing Catholic protests for possible misinformation while noting Roosevelt’s denied dictatorship claim. House debate referenced the issue amid telegrams and labor concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Ready
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Washington
Conference
Pew
House
Roosevelt
Rep
Woodruff
Lamneck
Dqe
Labor
Guffey Support Goes To Wilson in Pennsylvania Fight
In Pennsylvania the Guffey camp backs S David Wilson for U S Senate as part of a split Democratic machinery battle over Kennedy and Jones. The scene shifts from renewed calls for party unity to warnings about the Roosevelt era and a looming CIO influence in state politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kennedy
United States
S.david Wilson
Ralph H. Smith
Internal Affairs
Edith B. DeWitt
Pennsylvania
McCloskey
Franklin DB. Roosevelt
Chicago
Guffey
Matthew E. McCloskey
Philadelphia
Democratic City Committee
Jones
Cio-Democratic
Berle
Kennedy
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Democratic Organization
Wilson
Earle
Edlwird Jones
Menage
Guffey l
Line
Hollidaysburg
Roosevelt
Paign
Altoona
One More Day for Candidates in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg April 1 The state’s candidates must withdraw or stay in the race by 8 p m tomorrow after which withdrawals are closed. The Bureau of Elections will list ballot positions and notify office seekers to appear for the drawing probably mid next week. Withdrawals require written notice and cannot be retracted under the new election code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Rling
Bureau of Elections
James H. Wallace, Jr
Capitol
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Hoover Warns New Deal Aid Feeds Fascist Drift
Former president critiques economic planning as a path to fascism tracing its rise in Europe and America. He argues democratic nations should pursue moral force and preparedness while avoiding alliance against dictatorships, urging independent policy and collective peace efforts.
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Europe
America
Roosevelt
Chicago
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Sabbath School Meet Thursday in Marion Center
Officers pastors teachers and other workers from District 1 of the Indiana County Sabbath School Association will meet at the Presbyterian Church of Marion Center on Thursday April 7 at 6 p m The guest speaker is Arthur R Bodmer Harrisburg state Sabbath School Association adult division superintendent He will explain Jubilee Year goals and how to achieve them County President W C Chapman will greet district workers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County Sabath School Association
Presbyterian Church of Marion Center
Arthur R. Bodmer
Harrisburg
State Sabbath School Association
W. C. Chapman
Obituary for Lena Menotti in Iselin church service
Funeral services for Mrs. Lena Menotti will be held at Holy Cross Catholic Church Iselin at 9 a.m. Saturday led by Rev S A Gawronsky. Interment at St Bernard Cemetery Indiana. Friends may visit Robinson Funeral Home Saltsbury. Also notes Homer City meetings in Homer City Tabernacle with Evangelist J W Clair preaching until next week nightly at 730 p.m. Sabbath School at 230 p.m. Superintendent Brother John Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Menotti
Holy Crosse Catholic Church
Iselin
S. A. Gawronsky
Homer City
Senate Acts On RFC Loan Bill for Lower Building Prices
Washington April 1 Democratic leaders push RFC freehand to stimulate business by supplementing bank loans. Glass bill would empower long term loans and loan sharing with banks. Officials note admin seeks lower building costs and possible action on revising anti trust laws while Arnold outlines a program to curb government control.
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Senate
Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Joana
Barkley
Kentucky
RFC
Wagner
Banking Committee
REC
Thurman W. Arnold
Anti-Trust Division
Justice Department
Arnold
Flood Threatin Missouri and Midwest Tornado Toll
A flood threat rose in southwestern Missouri as recon crews tackled midwestern rebuilding after tornadoes killed 36 and caused about 2 million dollars in losses. The Missouri bootheel towns and rivers faced rising water while relief was organized for hundreds homeless in Columbus Kansas and Pekin Illinois. Red Cross surveys put at least 25000 in central Illinois displaced, with 600 needing aid in Columbus. storms moved from Arkansas and Oklahoma through Kansas Missouri into Illinois and Kentucky.
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Missouri
Bootheel
St. Frances
Black
Arkansas
Columbus
Kas
Pekin
Ill
Red Cross
Ilinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Winois
Kentucky
GE Announces Salary Slices In Early 1938 Shuffle
New York April 1 The General Electric Company announced graduated pay reductions effective April 11 for all full time salaried employees earning more than 2000 a year The first 2000 remains unchanged and cuts rise with higher salaries up to 10 15 and 20 percent for over 25000 A CIO union contract covers 30 000 non salaried workers while business declines through March by about 50 percent versus 1937 and the union contract runs year to year unless 90 days notice is given
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New York
General Electric Company Today
Gerrad Swope
March
United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America
CIO
James B. Carey
Swape
General Electric Company
Altho
Union recognizes sole bargaining agency for certain plants
The union is recognized as the sole collective bargaining agency for employees in Bridgeport Connecticut Lyn Massachusetts Schenectady New York New Kensington Pennsylvania Fort Wayne Indiana and Cleveland. Workers are not forced to join the union. Not covered by the agreement are workers in plants in Philadelphia Bloomfield New Jersey Erie Pennsylvania and Pittsfield Massachusetts.
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Pany
Bridgeport
Conn
Lyn
Mass
Schenectady
N. Y
New Kensington
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bloomfield
N. J
Erie
Philosophic About It All Charleston Coal Dust Carburetor
Wylie Page, a 4 year old Black mechanic in Charleston, has applied for a patent on a coal dust carburetor that could power a car 30 to 35 miles on 4 gallons of dust. He has not completed a final test but plans to soon. He quips this may be his last year working if the carburetor succeeds, or if it explodes he says he won’t be on earth to work. Also notes a weekend visit by Mr and Mrs J C Rowland returning to East Pike after time with relatives in Wilkinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Wylie Page
Stock Market Summary of 1940s Auto and Power Stocks
A dense catalog of stock lines across industries including Am Can, Am Tel, Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, and Nash-Kelvinator with varied quotes and percentage changes. Notable entries include Am Rad and St B, Am Tel and Tel, Bendix, Briggs, Du Pont, General Electric, and Lehigh-Port. dates and precise figures are partially fragmented.
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Adl Refining
Bendix
Beth Steel
Briggs
Cerro de Pas
Ches
Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Cornwith
South
Cons Edison
Consul
TNH Corn Products
Markets Produce and Livestock in Pittsburgh and Chicago
Pittsburgh market report shows moderate demand for produce with apples and potatoes at steady ranges and bundled varieties listed. Livestock details include hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with price bands and direct sale notes. Chicago grain futures rise early on frost risk and Liverpool quotes, with wheat and corn directions and May and July price windows.
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Pittsburgh
Baldwins
McIntosh
Rome
Chicago
Liverpool
Police Courts and DA Scrutiny Urged by Ruth Commission
Philadelphia April 1 The Ruth legislative commission proposed a judicial council to police ecourts and district attorneys amid evidence of abuses. The body would include top judges and lawmakers, with trial lists moved from DA offices to judges, to curb potential errors or malice.
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Philadelphia
Chet A. Keys
Ruth Legislative Commission
Keyes
Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
Superior Court
Senate
House
Legislative Reference Bureau
Bar
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Moorhead
Pace
Indiana
U.S. Army
Flt
Benning
Georgia School
Cochran
D-Mo
Reorganization Committee
WPA
Harry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
Department of Welfare
State Committee
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Williamsport
Democratic State Committee
F. Clair Ross
John F. Brislin
Edward N. Jones
Tod Session
Smith
Michael A. Musmanno
John Phillips
CIO Union
Musmanno
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
Arthur H. James
John L. Lewis
Chreen
William Green
A. P. of L
Greensburg
Pi—Superior Court
Uniontown
James
Hoover
G. E
J. C. Rowland
East Pike
Wilkinsburg
North Ameria
Packard Motor
Penn RR
Phila Read
Phillips
Repub Steel
Reynolds
Sears Roebuck
Focony
Vacuum
Mbty
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry Oly Sperry Corp
Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
Timken
Transamerica
United Aircraft
United Corp Aly
United Gas Imp US Indus Atco
US Rubber
US Steel
Vanadium Corp
West Union Tel
Woolworth
Pennroad Corp
Ruth Group
Clymer, Pa
Franklin
Crisco
Veal
Beh
Sebeh
Hamburg
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