Perkins Defends Labor Dept Amid CIO AFL Clash
Washington March 20 Secretary Perkins tells House Appropriations subcommittee the CIO AFL controversy disrupts nearly all Labor Department functions. She says the department keeps both sides informed before action and notes 7,000 of 10,000 wage law cases need investigation. She cites deportation drops tied to policy changes and the post crash immigration climate.
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Supreme Court
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Obituary notices from a rural Pennsylvania paper
Obituary items list deaths from illness and heart condition, with names such as Lucy Jean Elizabeth Riggle and Donald Amos Yount. Survivors include parents, siblings, and grandparents. Funeral details specify dates, times, church services, and interment places like East Mahoning Cemetery and Whitesburg Cemetery.
Civil War Army Veteran Robert Straw Rites Held
Robert Alfred Straw 26 of Belsano died Sunday in Denver Colorado. Military rites will be at Belsano Methodist Cemetery at 2 pm Friday with Rev. G Stephenson officiating. Born December 14 1912 in Belsano he was a son of H Janiel Straw and Mrs. Straw. Survived by mother three sisters Mrs Raymond Clawson Ebensburg Goldie Straw and Mrs Kenneth McGarvey LaJose and brothers Glen J Straw Belsano Reed Straw Fort Washington Md. He served in Battery I Coast Artillery and Panama station. promoted to corporal. stationed at Fort Monroe Va. He was hospitalized at Walter Reed prior to Colorado. Burial to follow.
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Ebensburg
Kenneth McGarvey
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Clearfield County
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Washington
Madrid under nationalist victory reshapes war's endgame
Madrid hosts a hero's welcome for Franco as Nationalist troops consolidate, while refugees stream east toward Valencia. Franco's squads hunt Republicans for crimes against the state, aided by sympathizers. Joseph Kennedy Jr. witnesses the spectacle amid reports of urban resilience and hardship.
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Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr
United States
Britain
Spain
President Roosevelts Warm Springs trip reshapes Congress agenda
President Roosevelt leaves for a 10 day visit to Warm Springs Georgia as Congress tackles key issues including neutrality labor relations recs tax reform farm aid and social security. He will visit Tuskegee Institute and Auburn Alabama before departing and awaits updates on Spain Franco recognition and embargo policy. House debate halts $25 million farm parity payments while tax revision and social security changes loom.
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Auburn
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Hull Ig
Morgenthau
Franco's Spain and the Mediterranean power balance
The piece discusses Franco emerging as a key player in a Rome Berlin axis, with Spain’s bases aiding Italy and Germany. It notes Spanish independence while yielding influence in Mediterranean affairs, and Britain's and France's aim for a friendly Spain to safeguard Africa routes and New East interests amid fears of German expansion and a potential Polish role to counter Hitler.
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College Weather Update From Mary Johnson Observer
College forecast notes gradually rising clouds and warmer showers. Readings show 8 a.m. temperature 22, max 38 in past 24 hours, min 20, high ever 84 for the month, low 8. Precipitation total 2.6 inches in 24 hours. month average 74. Barometric pressure yesterday 2.4, today 29.7.
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Hostilities in CIO Command Threaten Open Floor
Cleveland March 29. Behind the scenes factionalism looms as delegates threaten open hostilities at the CIO United Automobile Workers convention. A so called reports of officers agenda item is seen as aimed at three vice presidents tied to a faction with leftist backing.
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Fortune If She Weds In Faith
Adele Gay, a 32 year old Chicago hospital clerk, faces a conditional inheritance from her late father Harris Goldman of Elgin. The will requires she marry a Jewish man within four years or receive only six dollars. the bequest is estimated at 40 000 to 70 000 dollars if the condition is met. She has stated no intention to marry.
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Louisiana booklet sparks school burn order
Cleveland officials ordered bonfires for 100 copies of Louisiana The Finest a 216 page promotional booklet. The state imprint was deemed too alluring with risqué pages found in a stack of materials sent to a school administrators convention. One copy was saved for library display amid the controversy.
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Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Charles H. Lake
Poland Looks to Germany as Europe Turmoil Grows
Mackenzie New York reports amid post Czecho Slovakian settlement Poland surveys Hitler s aims. Polish leaders fear war but hope to preserve independence while aligning with Germany on economic ties and seeking cautious ties with Britain and France. Troop strength is highlighted as Poland weighs hits from Nazi pressure and potential Danzig corridor issues. Public nerves rise as Berlin pressure and regional power plays threaten stability.
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Can a baby have bad habits and how to handle them
The Medical Society of Pennsylvania advises that babies are not conscious of wrongdoing and habits grow with the child. Punishment harms the spirit, while patience, common sense, and faith help. Divert interest instead of trying to break habits. breaking a habit may be worse than the habit itself.
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Death of former Cuban dictator Gerardo Machado
Miami Beach reports the death of Gerardo Machado, 87, former president and exile resident, who died under anaesthetic during tumor surgery after hospital admission on Sunday. His death follows the Havana passing of Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, 67, who briefly succeeded him as provisional president.
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Island
Opposition Fades For Reenactment Of Taxes In Senate
Harrisburg reports say Republicans expect no Senate opposition to extending the former Democratic emergency taxes to raise 6163 million for relief. Democratic leaders indicate a limited fight. lawmakers acknowledge the taxes drive industry from Pennsylvania and vote to keep them for now. Towns voice concerns over personal property tax while seeking an income tax as a long-term fix.
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Lions Aid In Indiana Marbles Tourney And Health Camp Plans
Indiana Lions Club agreed to co sponsor the Indiana County Marbles Tournament with the Indiana Evening Gazette, with Lions arranging playoff dates and acting as referees. The club also announced progress on a 108 acre Health Camp site west of Indiana featuring a dormitory recreation room and kitchen to be built mostly by Lions and ready for occupancy by July 1. Easter Egg Hunt plans were finalized for April 7 on White's Hill, with 100 dozen eggs and prizes, as members prepared by decorating eggs at Rustic Lodge on April 6. County Game Protector O M Pinkerton attended and spoke about fishing reels shown at the meeting.
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Mission Prayer Service Panic Leaves Dozens Injured
In Darby Pennsylvania on March 29 a fire trapped inmates during a prayer service at the Delaware County Mission. A 50 year old man Roy Spencer died after being wedged at a window and his clothing caught in a screen. Dozens were trampled or fainted as 270 inmates fled the chapel into smoke and flames. Some escaped by leaping from second floor windows while Superintendent J T Barne and others attempted order from an organ.
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Pittsburgh Produce and Livestock Markets Report
Markets from Pittsburgh show moderate produce demand with steady apples and varying prices for crates and crates. Potatoes, grains, and livestock prices are listed across hogs cattle calves and sheep with ranges and top notes for Monday sales.
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Nazis unify Evangelicals as church rule tightens
Berlin reports that Nazi orders push a regime aligned Evangelical Church restructuring. Pastors may yield church use to a parishioner chosen minister, assistants may be appointed for divergent beliefs, and pastors can be removed to redraw parishes. The move reflects Hitler’s control over church life while a Reichsbishop and minister of church affairs influence power. In a separate note, UCLA physicist Vern Knudsen urges earmuffs for sleepers to combat noise disturbance.
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