Army and Navy Build Up Ties in Roosevelts Expansion Plan
Rep May urged Army expansion align with Navy build up as General Craig to advise on land forces. House naval leaders hint at a 20 percent rise beyond treaty limits, with plans for 37 to 40 ships including battleships cruisers destroyers submarines and three aircraft carriers.
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Washington
May
Cheirman
House
Military Affairs Committee
Sieu
Matin Craig
Roosevelt
Congress
Vinsonn
D-Ga
House Naval Committee
Moravians praised for musical heritage and archives
Finney lauds Moravians of Lilitz for their high level church music. He notes New England singing as unaccompanied and quotes a Pennsylvanian calling Massachusetts music a woeful shrieking. Manuscripts found last summer may test modern professionals and could go to Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem.
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New England
Massachusetts
Tyes
Moravian Church Seminary
Bethlehem
Coordinated Relief Urged to Cut Unemployment
Senator Byrnes proposes creating a federal coordinated relief department to streamline help for jobless workers and study transferring labor from hard hit industries to growth sectors. He backs linking such moves to retraining programs for trades likely to expand, citing coal mining as a field with limited demand and potential shifts for unemployed miners.
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Washington
Tan
Pyp
Byrnes Msc 1
Department of Welfare
Byrnes
Senate
South Carolina
Bof
Morrow
Pittsburgh
Lynch Debate Continues With Filibuster Threats
Senate debate over the anti lynching bill extends into a ninth day as southern and Republican senators clash over cloture limits while House members oppose giving the president item veto power on appropriations. Unemployment concerns and farm housing bills are also under review as committees seek accord. Amelia Martin Moore, niece of Alexander P. Moore, dies in Pittsburgh from heart disease. Motive was publisher and former US ambassador to Spain.
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Washington
McNary
Oregon
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
Independent Offices
House
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
J. D. A. Morrow
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Senate House
Moore
Pittsburgh
Amelia Martin Moore
Alexander P. Moore
Motve
Spain
Stock Market A'r Reeuction Rig Al Chem and Dye 174 Allied Strs Aly Allis-Ch Mig aot Am Can 80 Am Car and Fdry 2 Ain Caml Aleo 1034 Am Rad and St 8 Wty Am Boll Moi' 22h
Stock market listing shows numerous company names and tickers across chemical steel auto aviation and energy sectors. Mixed values and abbreviations reflect a broad market roundup with price figures and corporate tickers. Entities include Allied, Amoco, Am Car and Fdry, Am Tel and Tel, Bethlehem Steel, Dow Jones components, and many others.
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Aly Allis-Ch
Aim
Elly Atlas Tack Bay
Auburn Auto
Ches and
Ohio
Ails
Chrysler Corp
Coca-Cola
Colgate-Palm-P
Colum G
Colum Carbon
Cons Edison
Consol Film
My Consal Oil
Container Corp
Crane Co
Curtis Publishing
Gis Curtis Pub Pt
Curtiss-Wright PY
Curtiss-Wr A
Decre and Co
del Lack
Westa Distil Corp-Seag
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
el Auto
Northern Pacific
Otis Steel
Packard Motor Param Pictures
Penn RR
Phila
Phillies
Serr
Bob Procter
Gain
Sve
NJ Pullman Pure Qi Radio Corp of
Am Radio
Keith-Orph
Repub Steel Reynolds
Tob
Schenley Distill
Sears Roebuck
Simmsons Co
Socony-Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry Sperry Carp
Studebaker Corp
Swift and Co
Texas Carp Texas Gull Sylph
Tex Pay L Trust Tide
Trans and West Ail
Union Carbide Union Pagine Uiiter Air Lings
United Aircraft
United Gay Limp
Tax ideas for city revenue face mixed support
Payless leaders and council members discuss new taxes including on unincorporated businesses and a half percent income levy. Raymond Johnson of the Chamber opposes the levy while Owe State Liquor Countral Board head renounces tax proposals amid polls showing little backing for selling the gas works for 5 000 000.
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Owe
Phindelpina
Olan
Raymond Johnson
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Hs Group
John B. Kelly
Power House Planned for P and L E Railroad
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad wins approval to build a new power house in Pittsburgh. Project cost about 440000, replacing an obsolete facility damaged in March 1936. Construction expected above the high water line. Public utility regulators announce the move today with details on timing and scope.
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Harrisburg
Williny Commission
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad
Pittburgh
Auod
Senator accuses lobbyist of ordering lynching bill passage
Senator Ayrnes of South Carolina charges Walter White, longtime NAACP leader, as the behind the scenes force pressuring Congress to pass the lynching bill. The claim follows White’s decades of anti-lynching work and his 41 investigated lynchings, with White noting waning racial tensions and rising southern support for anti-lynching legislation.
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Congress
Senator
NEA Service
Walter
Ayrnes
South Carolina
Avene Alae
Democratic Party
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Aquanta
Vollece
South
Jease Kerts
Council Elects Chief of Police in Borough Budget Talks
The council approved a 1938 police salary schedule with the chief at 1800 dollars and the assistant chief at 1680, plus patrolmen at 1410 and subpatrols at 50 cents per hour. Budget discussions foresee 88500 in revenue and 87500 in expenditures, with 86500 slated for street and 1000 for sewer work.
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Sullinger
Council
Police Committee
Milley
Police
Therrough
Stuchell
Lawrence Robinson
Board of Health
Wallace Cunningham
Q. B. Jones
J. M. Glassford
Wes End
Charles L. Brombevick
Roy Conrath
J. Parr Walker
Mazulina Bulerbaugh
Louncil
John
Carlyste Ory
Street Committee
Fourth Ward
Harry Bowland
Barber
Electrified Pennsylvania rail service opens Paoli to Harrisburg
Philadelphia report details the Pennsylvania Railroad launching electrified service on its 70 mile Paoli Harrisburg line. The Metropolitan Express arrives from New York at 10 05 a m with R C Moose VP Eastern Region leading the official party. The Pennsylvania Limited will run eastward 44 minutes after the Met Express arrives Harrisburg. Electrification of two freight lines on the Paoli stretch is to be completed by April 1.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paoli
Harriburs
New York
R.C. Moose
New York City
Washington
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Limited
Metropolitan Express
Pennsylvania
Morrisville
Rock Glen
Perryville
Columbia
National Censor Board Proposed for Radio Programs
Rep. O Malley urged creating a national radio censorship board modeled on the film industry. The proposal followed Rep Messing’s criticism of NBCs Dec 12 air of Adgin and Eve, which NBC pledged to tighten standards on while FCC Chair McNineh issued a condemnatory letter.
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Washington
O'Malley
D+Wis
Natonal Board of Censorship
Milwaukee
Connery Jp. Messing House
Mre West
Olane
Treasury Endorses Tax Plan from House Committee
Treasury Secretary Roswell Magill endorsed the Ways and Means Committee tax proposals at public hearings. He urged further improvements, backed a constitutional amendment to tax all securities equally, and suggested merging the estate and gift taxes. Magill favored eliminating temporary excise levies and boosting income and estate taxes to offset lost revenue. He asserted no clear evidence of unfair tax distribution between individuals and corporations.
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Washington
Roswell Magill
Treasury
House
Magill
Il Des Liberations
Wes
Obituary notices for Lewis and Logue families in Cherry Tree region
Mary (Bostic) Lewis of Cherry Tree died at 11 05 pm aged 77 born August 15 1890 in Montgomery township. Survived by sons Allen and William Lewis and many siblings dainty list. JACK LOGUE 11 died of heart condition at Miners Hospital Spangler survived by parents and siblings. Funeral at Holy Cross Church Spangler with burial in church cemetery. Matilda Little obituary to appear in Monday issue.
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Mary (Bostic) Lewis
Cherry Tree
Jacob
Charlotte
Notley) Bostie
Montgomery Township
Cheers Tree
Allen Q. Lewis
William Lewis
B.D
Frank Bostic
Subleyi
Idaho
Edward Bostic
Lavine Golty
Emma Wilson
Mary Knapp
Dixonville
Charlotte Malcolm
Indiana
Minnie Bostic
Gertrude Langdon
Glen Campbell
Haslett Methodist Protestant Church
Thompson Cemetery
Jack Logue
Stewart
Kathryn
Mays) Logue
Miners — Hospital
Spangler
Betty
Duan
Mary Ellen
Donald League
Yaam
Holy Cross
Vincent Schlemmer
Matilda Little
Rayne Township
Hal Wallis runs Warner Brothers production like a clock
The Hollywood feature profile sketches Hal B. Wallis as associate boss in charge of production at Warner Brothers. He orchestrates scripts, casts, sets, music and budgets from 10 a.m. onward, keeping daily conferences and a tightly synchronized slate. He manages half a script, earnings, and a 40-title production shelf with a central studio schedule rather than independent unit chiefs.
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SY Paul Harrison
NEA Sia
Hollywood
Hal B. Wallis
Warner Brothers’ Studio
Wallis
LO A.m
Paris
Rudy Vallee
Warners
Wall+ is
mid-Apel
Warner
Valley
Louise Fazeida
Sears
Eurane
Law fight looms over 44 hour week in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg January 15. The commonwealth prepares for a major legal showdown next week as Holgate Brothers Kane Manufacturing and 700 others seek to block enforcement of the 44 hour week act. Hearings start Monday in Dauphin County Court before the case moves to the State Supreme Court.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth
Dauphin County
Holgate Brothers, Kane, Manufacturing Company
McKean
State Supreme Court
Ralph M. Bashore
State Secretary of Labor and Industry
Pennsylvania
Inside the Studio Bosses Wallis and Warner Control Production
The article portrays Wallis and Jace Warner as ultimate authority figures in film production, shaping story-writing, budgets, casting, salaries, and even daily schedules. Wallis runs story conferences, selects plays, oversees budgets, screens synopses, negotiates deals, and visits sets while juggling catering and talent decisions.
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Wallis
Jace Warner
Target practice accident leaves Dollinger critically wounded
Robert Dollinger, 20, of Kersey, is in critical condition after a tar get practice incident. Samuel Haukens, 22, also of Kersey, said Dollinger stepped into the line of fire as he was shooting at a target with a pistol.
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Rhoots
Relf Ridgway
Robert Dollinger
Kersey
Samuel Haukens
Dollinger
No Trace Of Lost Russians Reported By Wilkins
Sir George Hubert Wilkins reported from Aklavik that after cruising near the pole he found no trace of Sigismund Levaneffsky and five companions who vanished on a transpolar flight August 13. He relayed radio, reported latitude 88 30 along 140th meridian, about 1000 miles north of Aklavik.
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North Pole
Sir George Hubert Wilkins
Aklavik
Russia
Sigismund Levaneffsky
Fairbanks
Wilkins
United States
Moscow
New York
Barrow
Revival at Indiana Tabernacle Sermon Warns on Modernism
Rev Cutp exhorts at Indiana Gospel Tabernacle on Psalms 11 3 criticizing modernism crime and moral decline. He laments secularism, tax burdens and political corruption while urging faith in Christ. Evening services at TAS with Sunday services 244 and 745 and Sunday School at 145. all welcome.
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Indiana Tabernacle
Indiana
America
Tas
Markets Produce Pittsburgh and Chicago Grain Update
Pittsburgh market notes show demand steady for apples and potatoes with arrivals of 11 and 23 car lots. Prices listed for Baldwins Wealthies Kings and Delicious apples near 0.75 to 1.15 per basket range while Maine Green Mountains and Idaho Burbanks potatoes quote 1.25 to 1.85 per 100 pound sack. Chicago wheat prices rose early but market remained quiet amid scattered buying orders and Liverpool recovery as a supportive factor.
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Pittsburgh
W. Va
Maine
Liverpool
Treasury balance and veteran death report in Altoona
Treasury balance stands at 2.959 billion dollars with receipts and expenditures for the period. Richard Franklin Fowler, 82, post commander of Altoona G A R Post No. 62, dies, leaving four Civil War veterans in Blair County. served with the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry and a PRR die maker.
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Altoona
Richard Franklin Fowler
G.A.G
Blair
22Nd
Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reward Offered After Break-in at McKees Rocks High
Pittsburgh suburb McKees Rocks school board announces a $100 reward for capture of robbers who smashed windows at the high school and stole a trumpet valued at $40. Chief George Bencho said a footprint indicated one of the burglars was a boy.
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Pittsburgh
McKees Rocks
George Bencho
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