Statement Denies Accusations of Agitation Against Collective Rights
H Prentis Jr president of the Association of Manufacturers today said American industry has not agitated against collective bargaining. He criticized NLRB chair Madden for bias against industry and asked Congress about Wagner Act enforcement. Prentis urged self-analysis by government, labor, and church to solve mutual problems.
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H. Prentis, Jr
Association of Mantfacald
United Igtan Council For Democracy Walch
Manufacturers Association
J. Warren
National Labor Relatios Board
Madden
Landwater
NLRB
Labor Board
Prentis
Prentig
State releases 39 valuations for Pennsylvania counties
The 1939 assessed valuations for counties were released by Secretary of Internal Affairs William S. Liven good Jr. Indiana County shows real estate 34,805,940 occupations 5,017,682 personal property 4,500,000. Other counties listed include Armstrong Butler Clearfield Jefferson Somerset Westmoreland Cambria with varied real estate occupations and personal property totals.
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Pennsylvania
Secretary of Internal Affairs
William S. Livengood, Jr
Indiana County
Armstrong
Butler
Clearfield
Jefferson
Somerset
Westmoreland County
Cambria County
Italian liner fire claims 104 lost in Med voyage
Genoa reports confirm 104 persons missing after the burning of the southbound liner Hner Orazi. Officials cite a mechanical accident as cause. 43 passengers and crew were aboard with 1,500 tons of cargo when the ship sailed last Saturday. Britain tightens oil drive to choke Nazi fuel supply amid wartime intelligence on contraband.
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Geona
Hner Orazi
Line
Genoa
London
Great Britain
Germany
Britain
Economic Warfare Department
Sas
Americas
Gelder Delays Declaring Candidacy for Auditor General
Senator Gelder announced he will seek the Republican nomination for auditor general, citing widespread county support and a push for a unified state ticket. East to west balance remains a concern as Allegheny County factions debate a candidate, with potential contenders including Will Rose Samuel Ramage George Barca and Artemus Leslie. leaders warn a split could yield three Eastern contenders.
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Gelder
Cooke
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Will Rose
Cambridge Springs
Samuel Ramage
Gil City
George J. Barca
Meadville
Artemus C. Leslie
Pittsburgh
Senate
House
Wheeler declares candidacy for auditor general
Washington dispatch reports Wheeler of Montana announcing his bid for auditor general amid political chatter about CIO chief John Lewis possibly backing a Wheeler presidential run. The piece traces Lewis' anti third term stance, labor union dynamics, Farley remarks, and Republican reactions as tensions weave through the 1940 Democratic landscape.
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Wheeler
Washington
John& Lewis
CIO
Montana
Lewis
White House
United Mine Workers
Columbus
Ohio
Roosevelt
Farley
Winston-Salem
N. C
Ilinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Martin
Massachusetts
House
Pepper
D-Fla
Labor, politics, and a CIO stance ripple through party lines
Europe's massive armed labor force starkly contrasts unemployment and debt pressures while John L. Lewis blasts the New Deal in Washington. Republicans privately weigh CIO influence, and leaders like McNutt defend leadership roles as political battles unfold amid upcoming elections.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
CIO
Columbus
Republican Party
Lewis
Carnec
Obituary for son-in-law and daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred F Topper
The obituary notes the death of the son-in-law and daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred F Topper of Greensburg. It identifies the immediate family and residence, signaling a local obituary notice without additional details.
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Fred F. Topper
Greensburg
War Today shows risk of US Japan treaty break
In Washington and Tsingtao events strain to shape China's fate amid Japan's war aims. The abrupt end of the American-Japanese trade treaty threatens vast commerce and Japan's access to essential military supplies, while Wang Ching-Wei seeks a new central Chinese government with Japanese backing to control 450 million people.
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Dewitt MacKenzie Washington
Finis
Tsingtao
Yellow Sea
Wang Ching-Wei
China
Japan
Eastern
Asia
America
United States
Modern Menus by Mrs Gaynor Maddox WRA Service Star
A calm evening inspires warm comfort with a chocolate steamed pudding recipe serving six. The write up by writer A highlights a cozy, welcoming dessert option perfect for quiet nights.
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Gaynor Maddox
Markets Produce Pittsburgh Jan 25 1930s
Produce demand steady as apples show limited movement. No 1 bushel baskets and bushel crates see New York Baldwins at 90 cents to 1 dollar, McIntosh around 1.00 to 1.50 per bushel, Delicious varieties noted.
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Pittsburgh
New York Baldwins
Mcintosh
Pennzylvania
Jonathans
West Virginia
Maryland
Rome
Handy man linked to murder of Clara Buchanan
NORRISTOWN Jan 26 Declaring tentative evidence the district attorney will seek indictment of a Negro handyman for the slaying of Clara Buchanan last Sept The 38 year old wife of a Philadelphia paper company executive was strangled in her home Her son Edward eight found the body The district attorney said he believed Edward G Robinson a material witness in the case is the murderer Mrs Buchanan formerly Clara Oberholtzer of Phoenixville
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Norristown
Frederick B. Simillle
Montgomery County Grand Jury
Clara Buchanan
Smittie Wald
Edward G. Robinson
Philadelphia
Edward
Robinson
Magale Common
Smillie Aald
Buchanan
Smillie
Clara Oberholtzer Buchanan
William FF. Dannehower
Grain and livestock market roundup from Pittsburgh and Chicago
Market reports from Pittsburgh and Chicago show hogs steady to mixed with steers and calves in demand. Prices for grains edge or hold, wheat steady on export sales talk and cold weather, with details on weight classes and regional varieties.
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Chicago
Scandinavia
Rock Falls Injure Twelve on Evertt Tunnel Route
Twelve workmen were injured over three days by rock falls in a sideling tunnel on the 70 million dollar all weather highway. Nine were hurt yesterday while cleaning debris from a slide that also injured three others Sunday. Names include Herbert Keister Brandywine W V Alex Coloff Mt Savage Md and Cecil Lynn 25 Saxton. The accidents occurred at the tunnel west entrance where workers were loosening rocks in the roof. The line is one of seven tunnels on the express route under construction.
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Everett
Rock Falls
Herbert Keister
Brandywine
W. Va
Alex Coloff
Mt. Savage
Cecil Lynn
Saxton
Turnpike Commission
Winter Weather Hits South and Fireside Prices Rise
Snow and cold grip the region with record snowfalls in Jackson and Atlanta and widespread travel disruption. Firewood prices surge to 15 dollars a cord in Florida while North Carolina highways incur over 1.5 million dollars in damage. Water outages hit Morris Oklahoma as ice blocks pipes and residents haul water.
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Florida
Dade
Miami
Broward
Palm Beach
South
Jackson
Miss
Atlanta
North Carolina
Ohio River
Delaware
Chesapeake Bay
College Weather Forecast Snow and colds following day
Forecast notes a snowy and colder day with fair conditions and warmer tomorrow. Temperature readings show a high near 32 and a low around 10 with 0.05 inch precipitation today and 1.20 inches for the month. humidity 78 percent and pressure about 20.80 today.
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M.M. Bolton
D. R. Wolford
K. E. Russell
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William A. Luther, Jr
Leroy I. Myers
Paul Hoffman
Vandergrift
Washington Avenue
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Shelocta
Leslie Pryor
Kathryn
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George Black
Falls Creek
Howard Altman
Ralph Ray
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