Dewey Probes Farm Problem At Minnesota Meet
Dewey outlines farm issues and New Deal criticisms in St Paul speech. He argues government hostility and taxation hinder enterprise while praising existing plants, urges faith in American system, and calls for unity among industry agriculture and labor to sustain social obligations. The speech follows a New York district attorney probe into agriculture relations and includes comments from Wallace and Wheeler.
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Minneapolis
Thomas A. Dewey Plaber
Liels
Stesarts
New Deal
Davon
Farney
New York
Camemea
Agrculture
Wallace
Burton K Wheeler
D-Mont
Fapmvers
St. Paul
Dewey
Presdent Roosevell
America
Owl
G. O. P. Speaker Talks As 1940 Outlook Remains Unclear
The governor, back from a Texas vacation, says the 1940 political outlook is a dead subject until he sees developments. He notes the need for a Republican candidate who is clearly committed to change and ready to fight for it, while a convention moment leaves him anxious about speaking before a large audience.
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Texas
Penrose dies in Colorado Springs builder of Broadmoor Hotel
Spencer Penrose a coloradosprings based capital investor and Broadmoor Hotel builder died at 2 18 am after throat illness He was born in Philadelphia and was brother of late Boies Penrose Republican Senator The obituary references his role in the Cripple Creek gold rush and his influence in local society. other items include a Pennsylvania Republican state committee financial report and international wartime notes.
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Colorado Springs
Spencer Penrose
Broadmoor Hotel
Philadelphia
Penrose
Boies Penrose
Harvard
Pearage
Cripple Creek
Tle Stiles
Rois
European naval losses deepen wartime toll at sea
The day’s war news reports the torpedoing of a neutral Netherlands vessel in the English Channel and other neutrals sunk or missing. Seventeen ships total were struck in 24 hours, with 34 of 63 aboard saved in lifeboats. The Huntsman was listed missing, boosting weekly naval losses. Overall war toll reaches 185 ships sunk, 2365 lives lost, and 740,405 tons.
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Netherlands
Englisty
Norway
Amsterdam
Sweden
Denmark
Olsted
East Indies
Ove Toft
North Sea
Paralos
Thames
Huntsman
Britain
Aeek
Wassely
Five Tax Plans Aimed At Funding Defense Outlays
Congressional experts study five proposed tax plans to fund defense spending next year. Proposals include higher income taxes, reduced exemptions with higher middle-class rates, a defense profits tax on weapons makers, a special levy on munitions, and a broad general sales tax. Estimates show a need to raise around $500 million more, with total defense outlays projected at about $2.25 billion.
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Washington
Doc
MIL
America
Vipisston
Roosevelt
Revere
Obituary notices for George W Novinger and Mrs Carrie Miller
Obituary notices report George W Novinger formerly of Indiana died November 28 at Williamsport Hospital. Surviving are his widow Anna, and children Carl, Mrs. Raymond Blitz, Mrs. Grant Holmes, Marguerite, Annbelle, and George W. Jr. Also noted are services and interment details. The item also covers the death of Mrs. Carrie Miller of Barnesboro aged 46, wife of M. J. Miller, and lists her children and funeral arrangements with addresses in York and Indiana County.
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George W. Novinger
Indiana
Williamsport Hospital
Anna Novinger
Carl Novinger
Raymond Blitz
Grant Holmes
Marguerite
Annabelle
George W. Jr
C. (Gardner) Miller
Carrie Miller
Barnesboro
Miller
John E. Jackson
Barnesbouro Presbyterian Church
MS. Zion Church
York
O'Tlack
Union Cemetery
Mes
M. J. Miller
Pennsylvani Railroad
Henry and
Henrietta Shullery Gardney
Breest
Indiana County
Theda
Indiana State
Perchers College
Catherine
Earl
Waller
Chile
Perry Hoover
Henry Uel Coraline
Belli Hoover
Tau
Clearfiuld
Wee Fia Widuoe
Sarah Hoover
Mis Dune Travis Stramot
Ses
Willan Murphs Windbler
Mau
Pearl Wack
Pas Mis Wel Jleaves
Setanak
Haealin Lowwes
Mi Anna Audis
Aiteburigh
Muheral Bergiek
Val der Bandy
Phoenix Swamped by False Tips on Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix area sheriffs say tips about the fugitive Winnie Ruth Judd, twice-escaped mad murderer, keep coming in though search efforts yield nothing. Depuy Sheriff Ernest Roach notes the public is convinced she is hiding in Lee County area, with searches centered 10 miles northeast of Artzata State Elasphal and in winter residence districts.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Depuy
Ernest Roach
Winnie Ruth Judd
Artzata State
Elasphal
Sudd
Hothel
Lawrence Denounced in Gravel Case At Sidebar Conference
The defense pressed charges of blackmail conspiracy and violation of state laws, outlining a motion at a lengthy sidebar with Hughes presiding. Paul Rupp urged acquittal while detailing gravel contracts and alleged schemes involving Pioneer Materials, Earle, Margiotti, Verona, and state officials as evidence for the jury.
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Hughes
Paul Rupp
Lawrence
Rupp
Pioneer Materials Company
Pioneer
Spurgeon Bowser
Davne
E. A. Griffith
George H. Earle
Griffith
Paul B. Reinhold
Commonwealth
Charles J. Margiotti
Margiotti
John J. Verona
Pranger
Verona
Arthur Coaleprove
The
Earle
Earole
Earlev
Compton
Durine
Berle
E. Graham
Erie County
Id Grahn
Dauphin County
What Child Is This Christmas Carol Origins
This note outlines the carol What Child Is This with its refrain about Mary and angels. It links the melody to the old English ballad Greensleeves and credits William C Dix with the lyrics from the 1880s.
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Mary
Shepherds Watch
William C. Dix
Man Surname in Hitler House Slaying of Secretary
New York December 7 A vengeful killer sought in the murder of Dr Walter Engelberg 42 a German consulate secretary found slain in a Brooklyn home nicknamed Hitler House The scene showed heavy violence and a decapitation impression with no weapon left At least three blows were struck while he slept Neighbors described mysterious activity and a parked luxury car with two way radio equipment Police and prosecutors labeled the case a vengeance murder and searched possible suspects including a middle sized German speaking man with a mustache The victim arrived in the United States about a year ago from Athens Greece.
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New York
Walter Engelberg
Manuel E. Marten
Engelberg
Brooklyn
Hitler House
Marten
Distret
William
FLX
Geoghan
Ingelberg
Frederick Doell
Doell
United States
Athens
Greece
Deaths Linked By Hunter's Accidental Shooting
In Dubois on December 7 Deputy Coroner Howard Johnson reported that William Weise, grieving over accidentally killing his friend Marvin C. Gibson, 22, during a hunting accident, used the same gun to take his own life. Weise’s body was found in an abandoned mine two miles from Rathmel. Mrs. Weiss said he had not slept since the shooting.
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Gibson
Two Hundred Finns Arrive in Helsinki to Enlist
Helsinki dispatch reports 230 Finnish-Americans arriving to join the Finnish army against Russia. The group left New York after learning of Finnish independence, sailing to Norway, then by way of Sweden to Helsinki. Many had never visited Finland before and intend to fight for the nation.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
New York
Normauy
Usain Acass
Sweden
Aliens May Get Auto Licenses in Pennsylvania
Attorney General Claude Reno announced that automobile drivers will not face a question about citizenship when applying for driver licenses. He directed the Revenue Department to waive the citizenship query on operator’s licenses. The note references a hearing with several officials and lawmakers including Mayor Cornelius D. Scully and Auditor General Warren Roberts, among others.
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Narrisburg
Claude ‘. Reno
Vols
Reno
Department of Revenue
Lawrence
Alverda News highlights local visitors and calls
Albert Cumtueed Jr admitted to Spangler hospital for closer care. Naution Munday Dan Pinter and others travelled to Pittsburgh on business. Local residents named as callers and visitors to Barnesboro Johnstown Indiana and Frostburg with mentions of ships and family trips.
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Albert Cumtueed, Jr
Spangler Hospital
Meriday
Wilbur Shaffer
Frostburg
Mas
Pat Donohue
Margaret, Junier
George Joiner
Indiana
William Rusnuk
Fort Slocum
Josephine School Fire Destroys One Building
A two room frame schoolhouse in the ghost town of Josephine Burrell township was burned early yesterday due to inadequate water supply. Three volunteer fire companies from nearby towns fought the blaze using booster tanks from five trucks and saved a neighboring two story school. Pupils from the destroyed building will move to the adjacent Burrell township school.
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Josephine
Burrell Township
Tanner Gill
Black Lie
Blairsville
Newsboys Win Court Ruling On Sidewalk Stand
Philadelphia court dismisses property owner suit against Joseph McGill’s sidewalk newsstand as the sidewalk deemed for public convenience. Ruling upholds the newsboy’s right to operate his stand on the public sidewalk.
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Philadelphia
Common Pleas Court
Joseph McGill
Netherlands under pressure over neutrality and blockades
A Hague official questioned Britain’s sea blockade and warned that escalating violence would provoke a response from all belligerents. Reports said Germany would view Dutch exports certifying origin as aiding Britain, sparking German disappointment. In London, a December air raid warning shifted to all-clear after patrols and coastal gunfire along the Firth of Forth.
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Finland
Moosevelt
Germany
Netherlands
Boerlin
Britain
North Sea
Far East
Japan
Soviet Russia
United States
Tokyo
Sulsemen
America
China
Hague
Great Britain
Baltic
Norway
Holland
France
Brital
Berlin
Gereman
British Isles
London
Firth Ot Forth
Scotland
Aleft
Kidnapping Leads to Arrest in Mattson Case
Front page report notes the Mattson children William, Lir, Muriel, and Virginia were involved in the kidnapping of Charles Mattson. FBI artist used descriptions from the children to compose the suspect’s image. Charles resumes medical practice as Mrs. Mattson shows stress from the crime. Rewards remain offered by several bodies, including Washington state.
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Charles
Teu ‘Mansom
William
Anw. Lir
Muriel
Virginia
Chatfield
Seattle
Mattson
Miss Chatherd
FBI
Charles Mattson
Markets show mixed cattle and sheep quotes in Pittsburgh
Market figures list steers, cows, bulls, calves, and sheep with price ranges. Hogs are quoted around six dollars per 100 pounds. calves and bulls show strong demand, while lambs and ewes also indicate steady activity. Local meat markets reflect broad fluctuation across weights and grades.
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Syeain
Pittsburgh
Dee
Lewer
Imedium
Omedium
Wether
College Weather Forecast and Notable Demographics
Partly cloudy and cool today with a moving forecast. Tomorrow sees increasing cloudiness and rain changing to snow with a 36 degree reading, 64 percent humidity, and 29.33 barometric pressure. yesterday’s reading was 28.81. Historical note cites 1907 emigration of 38,452 Austria-Hungary inhabitants to the United States, the largest yearly movement from Lone County in memory.
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Austria-Hungary
United States
Lone County
Pile Suffering Relieved by San-Cura Ointment
Advertisement notes San-Cura Ointment relieves piles quickly and is antiseptic and safe for pimples cuts bruises and minor burns. It lists 38 cents and 60 cents at all druggists and suggests Golden Lax tablets for constipation while applying San-Cura. Daugherty's Cut Rate Drug Store.
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Daugherty
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Towarrd
Republican Finance Comittee of
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Lamont Dupont
Hele C. Brick
Robert W. Colley
John M. Fist
Pennsylvania Manufacturer’s Association
Tower U
Joseph N. Pew, Jr
Iue
Pew
Philadelphia National Bank
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
James F. Torrance
Republican State Committee
Torrance
Mike Yoho Gelee
Gill Deuse
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Bsateys
alWiys Welemne
Able
Gail
Moorhead
Fifa
Ieee
Nate Henney
Judd
Heave-Ho
Vu Yan
Lint Miller
Georgia
State Highway Board
Rivers
Atlanta
W. C. Grimes
U. S
Alverda News
Netherands
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