Renewal of Russo Japanese Fishing Pact Sways War Readiness
DEWITT MACKENZAE argues the Russo Japanese fishing pact illustrates how practical interests drive war and peace decisions beyond lofty sentiment. He notes Russia and Japan value their own gains, with Tokyo and Moscow retaining patience, neutrality pledges, and a wary eye toward potential shifts after Hitler. He warns against assuming rigid alliances and highlights the risk of opportunistic moves amid postwar realignments.
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Dewitt
Fistine
Japan
Hitler
Africa
Russia
Nippon
Moscow
Tokyo
Ssu
Moscow -Naturaly
Herr Bitler
Europe
Asia
Men Looking for Women Jobs In War Era New York
The Iron Age notes men seeking women jobs amid unemployment in crowded industry centers and vacant houses in War era Pennsylvania towns. The piece contrasts industrial neglect with empty homes and mentions reassignments of plants to Ling, Pennsylvania, amid wartime labor pressures.
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New York
Sermon
Ang Kelana
Gothen
Ira Age Saul
WPB
Ling
Institutional Meat Rationing Update March 1943
District OPA Manager Paul T. Winter issues a statement to institutional users about meat and fats rationing. Entities must report pounds on March 28 1943 and submit figures to local War Price and Rationing Boards between March 20 and April 7. Pounds are converted to points by multiplying by four to form the point inventory for the first allotment period.
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OPA
Paul T. Winter
Croup UE
Preachers and Draft Evasion Claims In Local History
Local Draft Board No 2 in Clearfield County has spent a year contending with a sect that claims ministers of the gospel as a basis to avoid induction. A member was summoned this week, failed to appear, and faced seven days to respond. The board cites a 35 member congregation with 24 asserting preacher status, while federal authorities may investigate and repeat the process.
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Warta
Caby
Clearfield County
DuBois
Headqaverters
Thetun
Ma‘haffey
Shortage Affects Staples Across Markets and Ration Plans
A continuation reports shortages of steaks butter and cheese and describes OPA plans to speed rationed goods to stores. Officials led by Prentiss Brown seek cooperation of packers and retailers while April slaughter quotas and meat, dairy, and oil allocations are outlined amid price controls and distribution challenges.
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Frice
Prentiss M. Brown
Rhodes
Brown
OPA
Warfront Reports Ardent Defense Near Kharkov and Bolgorod
Fragmented dispatch describes Allied and Axis clashes on the Eastern Front. Soviet forces allegedly press the Bolgorod area with heavy bombers and tanks, while German troops defend and counterattack near Kharkov. Reports mention stalled Luftwaffe actions and evolving front lines with significant troop movements and casualties.
Two-Way Forgiveness Sermon Prayer Service
The piece promotes a March 27 service titled The Fellowship of Prayers Two-Way Forgiveness. It emphasizes Luke 6 about forgiving as essential to restore lost relationships and heal families, urging humility to drop barriers and practice mercy as a path to heaven. It includes a brief prayer asking divine guidance to remove selfishness and foster kindness.
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Anto
Arel
Pennsylvania Electric fails to gain water firm plots
The Public Utility Commission rejected Pennsylvania Electric Company plans to acquire Penelee Water Company properties. The panel said the deal would deprive the water firm of water sources and proper control, undermining service quality for customers. The proposed transaction would have shifted stock and dam/pipe assets between the two utilities, linking to the broader AG&E system.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Electric Company
Penelee Water Company
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Pennsylvania Electric
Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Penn-Elec
Indiana
Westmoreland Counties
Associated Gas and Electtic Corporation
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Penn-Blee Water
Findley Run
Ressenger Run
Indiana County
Electric Company
Seward
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Federal Securities and Exchange Commission
Tric Company
Fenelec Water Company
Penelee
Westmoreland
Associated Gas and Electric Corporation
Water Company
Vgaslatare
Martin
Oscar J. Tallman
Senate
House
Tortlo
Tallman
Norman Wood
Revenue
Wew
Budget cuts eyed as Pennsylvania panels cut waste
Harrisburg reports say lawmakers foresee reductions in the state's 472 million dollar budget for the next biennium after House and Senate committees review departmental requests. The audit will take two more weeks, with officials noting overlapping services and a push to reduce expenses.
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Harrisburg
Leroy Chapman
House
Senate
Chapman
Uppers
Justice Department
Supreme Court
U. S. Employment Service
Pennsylvania
Public Utility Commission
Pennsylvania Elec
Air Medal Awarded to Technical Sergeant Lynch
Technical Sergeant Joseph Lynch of Dixonville received the Air Medal from Brig. Gen. Westside T. Larson for extraordinary achievement during anti submarine patrols totaling over 200 hours. The citation notes initiative resourcefulness and skill under poor visibility icing and enemy threats while flying numerous hazardous missions reflecting high credit on United States forces.
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Joseph Lynch
Dixonville
Westside T. Larson
Army Air Forces Anti-submariine Command
United States
Rationing guide for 1942 autos and food stamps changes
The document outlines relaxed eligibility for new car purchases, with radion board purchases and stamps for processed foods, sugar, butter, cheese, and shortening. It details War Ration Book No. 2 stamps A through F, their validity dates, and rules for interchanging books among household members, plus gas, shoes, and stove rationing and inspection periods.
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Wise
Marell
Crude Petroleum Stocks Rise in Week to March 20
The Bureau of Mines reports domestic and foreign crude stocks at week end March 20 totaled 238.417 million barrels, up 1.762 million from the prior week. Foreign crude stocks rose 1.774 million while foreign crude fell 12 thousand. Daily output averaged 3.904 million barrels, up 27 thousand from the prior week, with still runs at 3.618 million barrels daily.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Poin
Appalachian
Wall Collapse at State Penitentiary In Lincoln
Ralph Cox of the state board of control warned the legislature that the south wall of the Nebraska state penitentiary in Lincoln had been deteriorating for years. He cautioned it could fail at any minute, and about an hour and a half later a 25 foot section of the wall collapsed.
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Lincoln, Neb
Ralph Cox
State Board of Control
Lincoly
Cox
Farm Price Hire Bill To Be Voted
President Roosevelt faced a veto decision on a farm price increase bill backed by Senate approval. Administration leaders worry the measure could boost food prices by about seven percent, while House votes and coalition pressure shaped the path to possible delay or defeat.
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Washington
Marely
Roosevelt
Senate
Insice
OPA
Prentiss Brown
Rhode Island
Volea
Senate Agriculture Committee
Thirel
Miners Credit War Board and Lewis Clash Over Wages
In testimony Senator Ferguson assailed Lewis for opposing the no strike pact and the War Labor Board for preferring a formula over equity. Senator Ball defended miners against starvation claims and warned prices outpacing wage gains. Lewis cited rising living costs and dietary deficiency as miners’ plight amid wage pressure.
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Ite
War Labor Board
Ferguson
Lewis
Ball
Pennsytvini
Treasury Balance Figures Reported in Washington
Treasury balance figures show receipts of 29,052,172 and securities valued at 260,542,716.82 with a total debt of 1,169? billion and a net balance decrease of 10,212,704.11 from the previous day. The report lists large currency and debt figures as of March 27 in Washington.
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Washington
Treasury Marel
Markets Produce Pittsburgh Stock Report Ad Segments
Pittsburgh market notes dated March 27 show slow demand for produce with prices quoted per crate and per quantity. Listings include apples, pears, wines, stock varieties, and regional references to New York Massachusetts Florida and West Virginia.
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Prodece
Pittsburgh
Steaty
Penipsysid
Delivinas
Blickwigs
Bullcus
Gu- Wilwhite Staginius
Deliris
West Virginia
York
Atperness
Maustmusetts Baldwines Las Pontues
Lucerne Local Supports Wage Demands For Miners
Local Union No. 488 officials defend wage requests by coal miners amid war effort. They assert miners buy war bonds, donate, and enlist, totaling many in the armed forces. The group backs John L. Lewis and policy committee in demand for higher wages in the next contract effective April 1, 1940.
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Art Anderson
John Skeets
Oval Union
Lucerne Mines
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
Policy Committee
Ated
Union Helps Farmers Mobilize Labor To Aid Shortage
In Austin Minnesota the Packinghouse Workers Local 9 join Hormel plant volunteers to work on neighboring farms. About 600 members have signed up to assist during vacations and spare time, bringing farm experience and extra income while packing plant hours drop. The effort aims to ease manpower shortages and improve labor agriculture relations.
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Austin Minn
UPI
Une
Secuion
Cig
Packinghouse Workers Local 9
Hormel
George Swans
Eddie Falah
Suimmer
Evans
Folan
Union
Market Stock Listings Signal Broad Industry Move
A sprawling compilation of corporate names appears to reflect a stock market air reauction or broad listing across chemicals aviation steel oil and utilities. Firms include Am Can Am Iron Tel Tel Anaconda General Electric General Motors US Steel Eastman Kodak Lehigh Valley RR and Boeing among others indicating a wide spectrum of traded equities.
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al Chem & Dye Am Can
Amn Smelt & R Am
Tel & Tel
Anaconda Altech
T& SF
Bald Loco
Balt & Ohio
Bendix Aviat Heth Stoel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs Mfg
Fudd Mly Case
Ches & Ohio
Carysler Carpoun
Kochwis
Auto Lite
General Electric
General Funds
Gen Motors Gen
Creyhourid Co
Hercules Powder Mirers Central
Nivk
Tel & Teldohns
Miniville
Kennecoty
Lehigh
Val RR
Libby
Liquet
Myers Lucas Inc
Mautgorns Ware
Mat Biscuit Nut Dairy
Gil Nod Stydelaker
Cuvy Ivaitt & Co
Texas Cu Leite
Alleyett United
Cai Lived
Hrip US Rubber
Los Smelt
R & US Steel
Warner Bros Pirt West Union
Tel West
el & Me
Oulworthh
Smear claims up in Rumi plan fight on Capitol Hill
Washington reports lawmakers clash over the Rum plat skip year income tax plan. Rep Dingell accuses Republicans of promising campaign funds for support while Kinison and Carlson defend the effort as the only fair pay as you go option. Debate continues as Ways and Means drafts tax relief proposals and possible abatements.
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Washington
House
Reel
Dingell
Ways and Means
Obituary notices from rural valley and Barnesboro area
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with funeral details. Fragments show services at 2:00 p m Sunday or Monday, interment at Oakland Cemetery MES and St John Lutheran, plus names including Mary Dilton, Joseph Potts, Jennie Jakrdis, Harry Greeswood, and others. Distinct families and churches cited across Strongstown, Rural Valley, Cherryhill Township, Barnesboro.
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Hoseph
Potts
Qourdaelou
Eva Fairman
St. John's
Sagamore
Jennie Jakrdis
Cherryhill
John
Mais Ann ¢Clawson
Cibson
Suongstown
Strongstown
Piletinn
Taide Auher
Solmistown
Jamies Chibsan
Penn
John Chbsan
Vintandiaie
Robert Gibson
Vintandaly
Nate
Cr. S. Stephens
Otis Ehate Gage
Pines
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