Pennsylvania probes misappropriation tied to state treasurer
Gov James announced an inquiry into missing funds after he said records show possible misappropriation of thirty thousand dollars. Attorney General Claude Reno said deputy treasurer Clifford Baugher forged the Harrisburg postmaster’s signature on checks totaling thirteen thousand dollars. Baugher, recovering in an Erie hospital, denies the admission. warrants have been issued for his arrest upon recovery. Auditors report missing requisitions for five thousand dollars to the Erie postmaster. Baugher quit October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrisburg
Tor
Denart- Meke
Weattorney General
James
Avi
Claude T. Reine
Clifford G. Baugher
le Werner
Harrisburg
Baugher
Erie
Réno
Iney
E. Clair Ross
Reno
Ross
C. Harold Wagner
Miller Explains Nazi Threat to American Society
Miller outlines Hitler's danger to U S security in a detailed laterational analysis. He warns that Nazism targets religion, politics, and economics, arguing the Nazi system suppresses religion, enforces strict discipline, and undermines private enterprise and contract law.
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Fuehrer
Miller
Hitler
Roosevelt
Itler
United Siates
Germany
Three Killed in Plant Blast in West Virginia
In South Charleston West Virginia federal agents and State Police probed an explosion at Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp killing three men. Plant conditions safety chief RK Turner discounted sabotage while identifying victims Forrest Norton Leavitt 52 and A M Kelly 60 and painter H K Fox 30 who died earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Charleston
W. Va
RK. Turner
Fie
Carbide and
Carbon Chemicals
H. KK. Fox
Painter
Turner
Forrest Norton Leavitt
A. M. Kelly
Direct relief payments down in Indiana counties
Direct relief payments to needy Indiana counties for the week ended today dropped by 159 dollars from the prior week, totaling 3,108 dollars and 4,294 dollars less than the same week last year. The Bureau of Assistance Disbursements in the State Treasury reports 489 fewer checks may be needed than a year ago. Current week 3,109 dollars. previous week 2,248 dollars. comparable week 1840 7,403 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
G. Harold Wagner
Bureau of Assistance
Treasury Department
Nazi Leaders Outlined In Dr Miller Speech
Dr Miller described Hitler as a half man half genius and a superb actor ready to die for his beliefs if watched, while Goering appeared brave yet dull and cruel, and Goebbels stood out as witty yet insincere. He warned Hitler’s push for world conquest, Hess’s racial fanaticism, and urged united resistance to Nazi Germany, outlining blockade and strategic pressures as paths to victory, ending with a Q A session introduced by Dr Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Miller
Hitler
Halfman
Goering
Goebbels
Rudolf Hess
England
Ceoun
Mitler
United States
Nazi Germany
Willer
Ameticg
de, Miller
Dr. L. ©. Davis
Armagh and Nearby Towns Election Totals Reported
Readable fragments show elected officials and vote tallies for multiple townships including Armagh Blacklick Brush Valley Burrell Canoe Center and Center. Key offices listed include supervisors tax collectors and burgesses with party affiliations and candidate names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
Burgess
William C. McKee
Jane D. Baker
Brush Valley
Charles Dearmy
Stewart Campbell
W. T. Cunningham
Buffington
Herbert Stephens
Hollis Fair
W. H. McLaughlin
H. M. Artemus
Burrell
Hugh E. Paterson
W. M. Ramsden
George W. Goines
C. R. Campbell
Reba I. Barron
Canoe
J. Reese Etterman
Winfield Silver
Roy Wetzel
Hodgson
W. BP
Risinger
John George
Employment Heads in Peril in State Offices
Harrisburg dispatch reports that seven state employment office managers in Erie Williamsport Scranton Harrisburg Norristown Altoona and Greensburg face job peril due to Federal Social Security Board reclassification. Managers must take competitive exams for promoted grades and could lose jobs despite top exam results. Secretary Lewie G. Hines plans to protest in Washington with a committee including William Collier and Raymond Mason.
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Harrisburg
Federal Social Security Board
Lewie G. Hines
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Erie
Williamsport
Scranton
Norristown
Altoona
Greensburg
Washington
William S. Collier
Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Raymond H. Mason
Employment Service
Hunting accident injures woman loading rifle in yard
A woman was shot in the face by a .22 rifle while loading a gun in her yard. She was admitted to the Indians Hospital for wounds and possible loss of sight. Pinkerton attributed the firing to the car's discharger mechanism as an accidental discharge.
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Indians Hospital
Mark
Frank Tyler
Pinkerton
Political Clash Over Aid Sparks Senate War of Wits
The debate centers on strengthening presidential and Hull measures as Britain and Russia loom in the conflict. Barkley’s poll hints at a 50 to 40 final tally, with absentees possible. House fate hinges on a fierce, partisan fight and criticism of the President’s actions. Meanwhile comments on bird mating close the page.
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Hull
Chandler
Senate
England
Russia
Britain
United States
Barkley
Wheeler
Nye
House
Rep. Fish
R-Ny
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Robert F. Rich
R-Pa
Great Britain
Iceland
Congress
Local Tax Races and Officials in Cherryhill and Nearby Areas
Election results list several local offices including supervisors tax collectors and burgesses across Cherryhill Clymer Conemaugh and Creekside. Notable tallies show John W. Paul Delmont Notley Florence M Stephens W. 8B McGinley Charles W. Gray W. K. Cremer and W. Lloyd Heasley among candidates. To Be Continued Tomorrow.
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Cherry ‘Tres
Burgess—Delmont Notley
Henry Hawes
Lillie O. Lemon
Clymer
Conemaugh
Baby Beet Cattle Sale Set For Waynesburg Next Monday
Indiana County beef feeders plan to attend the Southwestern Pennsylvania Livestock Breeders Association feeder calf sale in Waynesburg on Monday November 10 at 1 30 p m Two hundred head of beet calves about 400 pounds will be auctioned with about 100 suitable for 4 H baby beet club work A tour leaves the Court House at 9 15 a m via Blairville and Greensburg Fore beef feeders notice Circular 201 Buying and Feeding Cattle by F L Bentley and C A Burge copies available by request or at the Extension Office in the Court House
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Indiana County
Pennsylvania Livestock Breeders’ Association
Waynesburg
Warner
Court House
Blairaville
Greensburg
F. L. Bently
C. A. Burge
Stalin praises Soviet resolve as Germans strain under war
Stalin in a Moscow radio broadcast declares German forces are straining to their limits and predicts Germany cannot endure the pressure. He addresses soldiers workers and farmers and acknowledges sabotage by Soviet guerrillas while greeting supporters on the 24th anniversary of the October Revolution.
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Germany
Moscow
Bolshevik Party
Soviet War News and Allied Strategy Reports
Soviet troops harry the Crimean mountains as Sevastopol faces air attacks and German advances are claimed halted by weather. Stalin denounces German hunger and welcomes revolt in Europe. Churchill mulls a second front while Berlin reports heavy losses near Leningrad and continued siege of Moscow. Finland reiterates defensive aims as peace terms rumor circulates.
Finland signals end of war once fronts secured
Helsinki broadcasts abroad present an aims statement saying the war with Russia will end when the threat of renewed attack is removed and Finland’s frontiers are secure. Officials say no implication of talks with Soviet Russia. A radio excerpt notes a defensive war ending when attacked threat is eliminated and borders stabilized.
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Helsinki
Finland
Russia
Helsinki Radio
Central Union of Finnish Labor Organization
Finnish advance in East Karelia fuels peace talks aims
Finnish army correspondents report gains north of Suurjarvi along the Murmansk Railroad and say Russian defenses are stubborn. Finnish labor leaders and government say occupation aims to curb devastation and destroy eastern Russian bases, while hinting at a future peace conference to justify border security. The Finnish agency denies false peace terms reports and notes the U S position on territorial compensation and exiting the war with Germany.
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East Karelia
Suuujarvi
Murmansk
Finland
Karelia
Finnand
Russia
Washington
State Department
United States
Soviet Union
Cordell Hull
Hjalmar J. Porope
Germany
Produce Market News Pittsburgh November 7
Produce demand slow with apples and potatoes moving in modest volume. Prices listed for Pennsylvania Black Twigs, Staymans, Jonathan, McIntosh, Rome Beauties, Russet Rurals, and Russet Burbanks across Maine, Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Idaho. Livestock at Pittsburgh show slow hog sales, steady cattle and sheep. Also brief items about a W Va couple’s car wreck and house fire, plus a note on musicians exacting finger exercise and U.S. highway coverage.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Far East May Lose Marines From Peiping to Shanghai
President Roosevelt said the government was considering withdrawing American Marines from Peiping Tientsin and Shanghai China. He told reporters he did not know when a decision would be reached and declined to elaborate on his remarks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Peiping
Tientsin
Shanghai
China
List of Corps and Firms in Stock Market Ledger
A dense catalog of company names and sectors including Anaconda Arm Co, Alcoa, American Can, Arm and Hammer, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, IBM, and US Steel, among many others, suggesting a broad market listing or index recap. The fragmentary text reads like a financial roundup of industrials, utilities, and transportation groups with numerous abbreviations and partial names.
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Alco Am
Paw Am
Sts Am
Bald Loco Balt
Ohio Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Boving
Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs Mig
Budd Mig
Ches and Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Cong Edison Cansol
Curtiss Wright del Lack
West Douglas Aircraft
du Pont del Eastman Kodak
el Auto Lite
Gen
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors Gen
Greyhound Corp
Hard Walker
Int Harvester
Int
Nick Can
Tel
Tel Johns Manville Kennecott Cop Kresge
Lehigh Port C
Lehigh Val Coat Libby
Liggett and Myers Loew's Inc
Montgom Ward Nat Biscuih
Nat Dairy Pre
Nat Distillers
Nat Pownd Ltd
Central RR
North Ameria Northern Pacific
Packard Motor
Treasury balance and debt data for Nov 5
Washington reports Treasury figures: receipts 47.07 million dollars, expenditures 37.04 million, net balance 2.5893860269 billion, gross debt 54.2048904871 billion, increase 30.0822719 million. Also mentions Arctic animals better acclimatized than tropical species.
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Washington
the Treasury
Storm damages St Marys elderly home in violent wind
A violent wind storm last night toppled the roof of the St Wallurga home for elderly persons in St Marys causing about 3000 dollars in damage. Nineteen residents including six Catholic sisters escaped injury as power lines were blown down and an emergency heating system guided occupants to safety.
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Marys
St. Wallurga
Aremen
Cash In Lieu Of Closed Doors In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg November 1 The Liquor Control Board will keep its discretionary policy of accepting cash in lieu of closing taprooms and clubs for minor violations. The board may take 10 dollars per day of suspension and has not abandoned the practice. Chairman Frederick T Gelder said enforcement will tighten with more investigators, aiming to add 25 more staff.
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Harrisburg
Liquor Control Board
Frederick T. Gelder
Gelder
College Weather Forecast With Cold, Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy and cold today and tomorrow with a reading near 39. High around 61 and a very low 99 not plausible. Precipitation 0.52 inch expected this period. Relative humidity about 84 percent. Barometric pressure approximately 29.18 inches today, 29.30 yesterday.
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Baronet de Pressive
Cranium Crackers Interesting Islands Quiz
A puzzle asks readers to identify larger regions and ownership of major islands. Questions cover Greenland versus Australia, the four countries of Borneo, counts of islands in the Philippines and Azores, Madagascar and Sumatra shapes and locations, ownership of Papua, and related details. Continued on Page 3.
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Seven Seas
Greenland
Australia
Borneo
Philippines
Azores
Madagascar
Sumatra
Papua
Punts Passes And College Grid Notes From Around The League
In South Bend Notre Dame linemen say Georgia Tech faced the season’s most aggressive and fastest line. Milwaukee boasts Marquette’s 200-pound right tackle Chuck Peifer, a naval reserve ensign and pilot. Syracuse shows 2 176 yards in six games with a strong Y formation. Notre Dame will dine with Navy after their game in Annapolis. Thiel prepares for Allegheny as Wes Cole and other teammates miss action. English shirt spending in normal times totals $50 million annually.
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South Bend
Ind
Georgia Tech
Notre Dame
Irish
Yellow Jackets
Milwaukee
Ilegal
L'Om Stidham
Marquette
Chuck Peifer
U. S. Naval Reserve
Syracuse
Ossie Salem
Baltimore
Youu
Navy
Midshipmen
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree ceremony planned
The Fourth Degree ceremony of the Knights of Columbus will be held Sunday afternoon at St Vincent College Latrobe Pa beginning 145. About forty candidates from twenty one districts will participate with a reception for ladies and a solemn Mass at the archabbey church. A formal banquet follows at Mlaslow Inn. Reservations due by November 13 to John H Holleran.
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Knights of Columbus
St Vincent College
Latrobe
Pennsylvania
Order
Mlaslow Inn
Highway
John H. Holleran
Burehield Ave
Pittsburgh
John Currell
K. N. S. Pittsburgh
Calvert Province
Edward W. Buttinger
N. J. Hoban
Generatisalmo
John N. Holleran
Patrick J. Hinghan
Francis J. Abarle
Nicholas J. Kouche
Soviet Drive Spurs Talk Of Second Front In War
Volokolamsk area reports show Red Army pushing German armor from positions along a three mile sweep toward Moscow while London observers discuss a potential second front. Stalin urged a new front and Britons say it could be near but details remain undisclosed. German attempts to regain the initiative near Leningrad faltered amid heavy losses as Soviet forces advance on multiple fronts and air operations claim several victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Volokolamsk
Moscow
Red Army
Kuibyshev
Leningrad
Soviet Information Bureau
Houck Seeks New Trial In Salona Attack Case
Hoy Kenneth Houck, convicted last week of clubbing Ruth Andrews, 19, of Salona, filed a petition for a new trial in Clinton County Court. The court set November 24 for arguments on the petition and Houck faces three additional indictments in a similar attack. Judge Henry Hipple delayed the case to the January term to allow briefs and arguments on the indictments.
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Lock Haven
Clinton
Hoy
Kenneth Houck
Ruth Andrews
Salona
Houck
Henry Hipple
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Thomas Hoffman
S. NH
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Iyn E. Gibson
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John Scribe
George Allison
Cherryhill
John W. Paul
A. J. Hines
Florence M. Stephens
Stalin
Crimean
High Command
Sevastopol
Black Sea
Europe
Winston Churchill
British Press Association
Gloria
Gloria Vanderbilt
Center
New York
Bruce Cabot
Rita Hayworth
Maine
Smithfield
W. A. Moats
Fayette County
Portland, Gre
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Far East
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Arctic
Tropica
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College
Greenville
Ray Junk
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