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Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1939

Page

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Governor urges 100000 new jobs in Pennsylvania

Governor James told a Pittsburgh audience that hiring 100000 part time workers could erase the need for tax increases. He said if each of 38000000 employers hired one extra full time employee, relief budgets could be stabilized and many families would return to self support. The plan envisions a single coalition of 100000 businesses backing the revival effort.

Philadelphia Mill Govertnor James Pennsylvania Partelline Wverls- Br James Tam

Hormone Stimulation Linked to Cancer Growth

The text explains that hormone-driven cell replacement accelerates cell life cycles, causing fast growing cancer when stimulation continues. It notes that stopping hormones can halt cancer, but prolonged exposure leads to cancer that persists even after withdrawal, supported by animal experiments and recent lab findings.

Rabbits

Royal Tour Draws Massive Montreal Crowd For King and Queen

The royal couple drew the largest Montreal crowd yet as they rode a 23 mile route under ticker tape through jammed streets. A heart attack death occurred while awaiting the King and Queen and observers praised the visit as a success with French Canadians, noting choked celebrations and a champagne laden dinner including turtle soup and halibut.

Montreal London Quebec

Administration Reported Drafting New Spending

Government plans a broad spending package amid talks on public works and social security reforms. The effort, led by key officials and lawmakers, may evolve before a White House presentation, with possible changes to government insurance of utility loans and rail equipment purchases.

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Retailers back tax cut to reward regular employment

The Pennsylvania Retailers' Association urged passage of Senate Bill 581 to add experience rating to the unemployment compensation act, tying credits on unemployment tax to relu llar employment. They oppose sales taxes, call for tax structure study, and condemn direct-to-consumer wholesale pricing. The convention re elected Hager, Heckman, Brown and Gable as officers with Bear and Means in key positions.

Altoona Pennsylvania Retailers’ Association W. D. Hart Women's Wear Daily Merchants W. H. Hager Lancaster S. H. Heckman Johnstown Ferey A. Brown Wilkes-Barre George P. Gable Charles H. Bear, Jr York John EB Means

Transport in road crash in Potsville Pa

A National Guardsman en route to parade in Pennsylvania Day exercises died in an army truck wreck near Pottsville. Clark Klinger, 20, and a fellow passenger died as a seven-truck convoy carrying 28 personnel of Company C, 14th Quartermaster Regiment, spun out of control at an Auburn intersection. Norman Beck, 20, suffered a shock and a fractured left arm. four others treated for minor injuries.

Potsville National Pottsville-Philadelphia Auburn Tunic

Ex-Solicitor Denies Charge In Pittsburgh Trial

Former City Solicitor Churchill Medard testified in his defense denying bribe and misstandings charges. Prosecutors alleged attorney Morris Levy paid him kickbacks totaling from 1000 to several hundred dollars for favorable damage claim settlements against the city. Defense argues Levy admitted fault and shifted blame to Medard.

Pittsburgh Levy Mr. Medard

Foreign nations seek League of Nations mandate clash

Officials report that 15 government members joined labor opposition to demand deferral of a vote until the League of Nations decides if the plan complies with the Palestine mandate. In Madrid 140,000 Franco troops held a victory parade as Malian and German units head home.

Mons League of Nations Britain Palestine Madrid Spain Franco United States International Settlement Council Shanghai Tokyo Foreign Office Japan International Settlement

Blackwood Four Five No Trump Quiz Part Four

Bridge columnist WM. E. Mkenney explains the Blackwood four five no trump convention. The article poses questions on counting valid aces and cue bids, and explores response strategies given specific auction sequences.

WM. E. Mkenney American Contract Bridge League

Ace of Spades and Hearts Response in Bridge Quix 1

The problem explains responder limits when holding aces in hearts and diamonds with a void in clubs. It covers why five spades is incorrect after a four no trump and how North should show aces by bidding five diamonds or five hearts depending on held aces, clarifying the counting of aces beyond the ace of spades.

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Make This Pattern at Home Pattern 8341 for kids frocks

Promotes pattern 8341 to sew two play dresses for a girl aged 2 to 6 using gingham lawn percale and other fabrics. Describes wing or kimono sleeve options, trim details, and back embellishments. Includes fabric yardage for size 3 and notes Spring Summer Pattern Book with 32 pages available for 25 cents.

Indiana Evening Gazette REAU Seventh Avenue

Miners’ contracts without union shop revive 30000 captives

In Pittsburgh on May 19 the United Mine Workers renewed two year contracts with three U S Steel subsidiaries for western Pennsylvania mines, omitting the union shop clause. The move aims to bring back about 30,000 diggers to soft coal pits as UMW officials pledge further talks with other captive mine operators. The agreements cover five Fayette County mines and one each in Mercer, Washington and Allegheny counties, affecting over 8,000 workers. reopenings planned Monday. Bethlehem and other steel firms may renew pacts with the union if the union shop clause is not imposed.

Pittsburgh United Mine Workers United States Steel Corporation Pennsylvania UMW John L. Lewis Lewis Belause Appalachian P.T. Fagan U. S. Steel Fayette County Mercer Washington Allegheny Workmen's Brotherhood Monnday Bethlehem United Ming Workers

State Probers in Long Recess

Harrisburg May 9 The grand jury today dismissed three of several charges against former officials of Gov Earle and took an indefinite recess. The presentment cited insufficient evidence on irregularities in state purchases of trucks syrup and office furniture.

Harrisburg Earle Dauphin County Department of Labor and Industry Department of Property and Supplies

House to Vote on Truck Bill in Pa Legislature

Harrisburg May 19 A bill to bar large automobile transports from Pennsylvania highways and limit heavy trucks to designated roads on Sundays and holidays nears a final House vote Monday night after lengthy debate. The measure sponsored by Representative Harry E Trout was approved on third reading but reprinting delays final action. The amendments shorten the effective date and tighten route restrictions.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Harry E. Trout Lancaster Trout Highways Department Motor Police

WPA Employment In Sharp Drop

WPA employment on works progress administration projects fell by 99 629 in the four weeks from April 12 to May 10. Colonel F C Harrington WPA administrator announced the rolls at 2 857 762 last week with Pennsylvania at 214 539 employed, down 6 086 from April 12.

Washington Works Progress Administration F. C. Harrington WPA Pennsylvania

Cranium Crackers Answers on Page Three

Answer lines include player exchanges for the Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Athletics and White Sox with sequence plays. Items list McCormick May third Newsome Lyons Scharein and partners, showing infield and outfield handoffs across teams under early baseball notation.

Questong McCormick Frey Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Newsome Short Ganlenbein Etten Philadelphia Athletics Lyons McNair Kuhel Chicago White Sox Scharein Mueller

Market Rivals Signal Telegraph Upswing Amid Wires

A surge in telegraph traffic hints at overall business improvement, reshaping expectations on stocks including major railroads and manufacturers. The list shows widespread activity across refineries, autos, and utilities, with notable names such as Chrysler, General Motors, U S Steel, and Penn RR contributing to a tentative upturn.

Keystone State Day at Fair Highlights Pennsylvania Exhibit

New York World's Fair hosts Keystone State Day led by Governor James with thousands of visitors. Event featured the dedication of Pennsylvania's exhibit, a replica of Independence Hall, and a celebration of life liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Governor James stressed cooperation as key to future freedom.

New York Philadelphia Dorothy James Arthur H. James, Jr Grover A. Whalen Pennsylvania America Progress Independence Hall James

Market notes and prices for livestock and grains

Livestock reporting salable hogs at 300 with market mostly steady and sows down 10 cents, lambs and sheep showing mixed to lower prices, with spring lambs up to about 13.00. Grain prices rise with wheat up a cent and corn mixed, while apples and potatoes move with steady to firm quotes across several varieties and regions.

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College Weather and Local Notes

Weather report notes warmer conditions with increasing clouds and Saturday showers. Early readings show 62 F at 8 00 am, 75 F daily high, 56 F low, no precipitation. May totals near .41 inch vs 4.25 inch average. Michigan legislature weighs a bill to ban barber advertising. Singing in the bathtub is cited as boosting family life.

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