Grange to line up legislation at three day meeting
Washington Pa December 8 Farmers from about 3000 are expected for the Grange annual three day meeting with 800 delegates from local units Speakers will include L J Taber national master and Governor elect Arthur H James The gathering will set policy for the next state legislative session and several issues such as federal crop control the farm bill highway legislation schools and taxes will be discussed
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Washington
Pennsylvania
Grange
J. A. Bok
New Castle
Arthur H. James
L. J. Taber
The
Boak
EMPLOYES Continued from Page 1
Wages and benefit calculations hinge on reporting all earnings under a single employee name and account number for life. The practice ensures consistency in recording wages and determining benefits across time and employers.
Three Men Jailed on Murder Charges in Little Steel Explosion
State police moved three prisoners to Somerset County jail on murder charges in the Kohut slaying last May. Josah alias Tony Tisack 28 Herman alias Mike Tisack 25 both coal miners of Somerset County and Vincent Bolona 21 of Kelso near here were arrested in Lockport. The case ties to Bethlehem Steel water-line dynamiting during the 1937 Little Steel strike. a reward of 10 000 later raised to 25 600 remains in effect. Mrs Katherine Dadura testified that three masked men once sought Kohut who was not present.
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Somerset
Somerset County
Josah
Tony Tisack
Herman
Mike Tisack
Charles Kohut
Johntown
A. M
Bethlehem Steel Company
Johnstown
Tittle Steel
Kohut
Bethlehem
Katherine Dadura
Tiohut
Employer duties on wage reporting and employee numbering
The article outlines the employer's obligation to report wages for each employee under their name and number and to ensure every employee has a number. It discusses how future unemployment compensation benefits may be based on reported wages and reinforces employer responsibilities in wage reporting.
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Mr. Wrestling
Tax rebate idea praised by Vandenberg for railroads
Leo M Cherne urged the Senate profit sharing committee to let railroads buy their outstanding interest bearing obligations in 1939 and 1940 without income tax. Vandenberg called the plan absolutely sound and noted the railroad would pay tax on paper profit if it bought securities.
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Tary
Tax Research Institute of America
Senate Profit Sharing Committee
Vandenberg
Contests Over Seats Threaten Congress and State Senate
Harrisburg dispatch reports disputes over seating in Congress and a Pennsylvania state senate race. John B. Conley claims fraud in the 34th district re election of Matthew A. Dunn while Robert McKinley supporters challenge the ballots. Separately Judge Wickersham set a hearing on Levin vs Salas. Levin is barred from oath and certification pending court decision.
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Harrisburg
Congress
State Senate
John B. Conley
Ralph H. Smith
Allegheny County Court
Matthew A. Dunn
U. S
Conley
Herbert S. Levis
Philadelphia
Samuel W. Salas
Pittsburgh
Robert McKinley
Dunn
McKinley
Salas-Levin
Frank B. Wickersham
Dauphin County
Marshall H. Morgan
Sales
Philadelphia Republican Committee
Levin
Senate
Obituary Charles Snyder of Timblin Area Dies at 87
Charles Snyder, lifelong resident near Timblin, died at home at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at age 87. Born October 21, 1861, son of Philip and Lena Snyder, he was a longtime farmer and Evangelical Church member. Survived by widow, four daughters and two sons including Mrs. C. S. Reitz, Mrs. Carrie Blake, Mrs. George Buzzard, Harvey Snyder, Mrs. Clara Anderson, and Floyd Snyder.
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Charles Snyder
Timblis
Philip and
Lena (Geist) Snyder
Snyder
Evangelical Church
C. 5. Reitz
North Point
Carrie Blake
Butler
George Buzzard
Mayport
Harvey Snyder
Manning, Mich
Clara Anderson and
Floyd
Timblin
French Daladier faced by protests amid Italy claims
Paris demonstrations numbered by thousands as students cried Venice for France and Ethiopia for the Negus before the Pantheon and along Boulevard Saint Michel. Daladier met with President Lebrun amid talk of a Munich conference to shape the Rome Berlin axis and Italy's Tunisia Corsica bid, while police clashed with Tunisian demonstrators and hundreds were arrested in Tunisia over Fascist claims.
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Georges Bonnet
Tunisia
Corsica
Venice
France
Ethiopia
Pantheon
Boulevard Saint Michel
Paris
Daladier
Elysee Palace
Lebrun
Radical-Socialist Party
Italy
Germany
Munich
North
Africa
Taxpayers Take Action on Tax Collection Reform
Harrisburg voters and major Pennsylvania taxpayers groups pushed for 11 point reforms at the fifth annual forum, led by a bill to consolidate county school and local taxes under county treasurers with an optional township scheme allowing first class townships to retain their current tax collection system.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Taxpayers’ Forum
Farmer Still Is Backbone at Industry Congress
In New York on December 8, W. W. Waymack, editor of the Des Moines Register and Tribune, told industrial leaders at the Congress of American Industry that democracy rests on a large secure middle class and that the farmer remains its backbone. He warned that a decline in farm owner-operators could radically alter capitalism as known.
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New York
America
Congress of American Industry
W. W. Waymack
Des Moines Register and
Tribune
Waymack
Furitzer
Plotted to Kill His Father Arrest Follows Confession
Rensselaer Indiana man Ralph Myers aged 45 confessed a plot to kill his 72 year old father George M. Myers to gain a 75000 estate. State Police Detectives Fremont Lemler and Edward Rose trapped him after posing as Peoria hoodlums. Myers was arrested beside a car with a third man after outlining the plan earlier in the countryside.
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Rensselar
Ind
Ralph Myers
Rensselaer
Fremont Lemler
Edward Rose
George M. Myers
Peoria
Til
Myers
Italian protest over Tunisian violence ties to Tunisia drive
In Rome reports say Italian protests in Tunis over attacks during anti-French demonstrations were lodged with the French authorities. Italian officials warn Italians in Tunisia would defend themselves if violence continues as Mussolini's press frames opposition to fascist-Nazi expansion into French territories.
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Rome
Tunisia
Tunis
Talian
Mussolini
T Popolo D'Italig
Milan
France
CIO Leaders Threaten General Strike Over Philadelphia Wage Tax
Labor groups edge toward a general strike to resist a 12 percent wage tax in Philadelphia with CIO leaders warning that any employer attempt to deduct the levy from pay would violate union contracts. City officials consider amendments to align with a state Supreme Court ruling as real estate and water levies and a sales tax proposal surface amid budget deficits.
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CIO
John W. Edelman
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Miyor v. Davie Wilson
Wilson
Adelsman
CIO Council
American Federation of Labor
Frank Burch
A. F. of L
Central Labor Union
Civil service for bank dept urged by Pittsburgh official
Irland Mck Beckman, state banking secretary, urged creation of a civil service system for the state banking department to attract career employees. He spoke to the Bankers Club of Pittsburgh, saying examiners fear job loss due to changes in administration in Harrisburg.
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Pittsburgh
State Banking Department
Irland Mck. Beckman
Beckman
Bankers Club of Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Typhoon Rakes Manila Area Leaving Thousands Homeless
A terrific cyclone swept southeast of Manila causing floods and widespread disruption. Reports say nineteen people died as communications were cut and thousands lost homes across several provinces. Local officials warned of continuing danger and asked for relief aid.
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Manila
Bell asbestos mine disaster kills seven in Quebec
The Bell asbestos mine at Thetford Mines Quebec was rocked by a rock slide two hours after a dynamite blast last night. Seven miners died in the accident and three bodies have been recovered.
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Thetford, Mines
Que
Bell Asbestos
Powder inventor Dr Charles E Munroe dead at 89
Dr Charles Edward Munroe, 89, inventor of smokeless powder and author of over 100 chemistry and explosives works, died at his Washington home last night.
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Washington
Charles Edward Munroe
Treasury Balance Reported With Huge Federal Outlay
Washington December 8 The Treasury shows a balance of 2 369 386 918 14 after outlays of 23 976 644 72 and receipts of 11 103 709 73. Customs receipts for the month total 5 706 721 94 as part of the working balance.
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Washington
Dec
The
Treasury
Extortioner Case Details and Nighttime Confrontation
Nighttime scene at the Bearer farm following a ransom demand ends with a gunshot after an escape. Officers locate a possible coal mine location and verify the suspect’s description. Corporal Hanley, formerly of Indiana, is involved. his wife is Jessie Crandall.
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Corporal Hanley
Indiana
Jessie Crandall
Pittsburgh Market Report December 8
Markets show fair demand with fruits and potatoes mostly steady in Pittsburgh. Livestock prices edge higher for good cattle and vealers, while lambs stay strong. Chicago grain futures rise on Liverpool quotes with mixed corn advances.
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Pittsburgh
Rome
Dec
Chicago
Liverpool
Movie Stars In Duty Quiz At Smuggling Probe
Federal prosecutor named stars including Katherine Hepburn George Burns Jack Benny Wallace Ford Joseph Mosketitz and Ralph Hitz as witnesses in a smuggling inquiry. They allegedly received clothing and jewelry from Albert Chaperau who sought diplomatic immunity to move goods. Elma Lauer wife of a New York Supreme Court justice faces charges tied to the scheme.
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New York
United States
Albert N. Chaplefau
Chaperau
Elma N. Lauer
Supreme Court
Katherine Hepburn
George Burns
Jack Benny
Wallace Ford
Delaney
Lauer
Death of Three In Odd Mishap in New York
A taxi driver Joseph Baiswack and two female passengers were killed when an overhanging truck door load struck the cab top. The vehicle careened 175 feet into a stone stairway. a third passenger, Michael MacCarthy, 24, died later, while another woman was critically injured. The driver and victims were transported to morgue and Harlem Hospital.
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New York
Dec
Joseph Baiswack
Michael MacCarthy
Harlem Hospital
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la Tunisia
Sol Bloom
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