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Newspaper

Indiana Evening Gazette

Location

Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1940

Page

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Budget Bureau See Full Year Cash For All But Defense

Washington budget bureau calculations indicate higher federal revenues could allow cash payments for everything except national defense this fiscal year. Deficit estimated around 8.5 billion, similar to anticipated military and naval expenses, with final figures pending. President Roosevelt and Rep. Doughton discuss new taxes to cover normal government expenses while limiting future debt.

Washington Pbudget Bureau Doughton Roosevelt House Ways and Means Committee Coughton Congress Treasury REC Harold D. Smith

Strike continues as 7500 workers join picket lines

The strike set in as about half of the 7,500 employees reported for 6 am and 7:30 am shifts. Instead of entering the gates they formed a growing picket line and stood in the streets with orderly crowds. By 7 am workers finishing shifts joined, swelling the gates to around 3,000. Banker's statement followed.

Willkie Club Holds Loyal Opposition Push in Pa

Harrisburg reports that Associated Willkie Clubs of Pennsylvania meet to form a permanent body to carry on the loyal opposition urged by defeated Republican candidate Willkie. William H. Harman of Philadelphia says the 6 p.m. meeting follows requests from county chairmen and others who want the Willkie movement continued. He notes final action should rest with majority representation from all counties. The state may convert to an association dedicated to good government, with about 1608 clubs and 300000 members reported statewide. Harman’s telegram to Willkie stresses duty to guard two party system during the next four years.

Harrisburg Associated Willkie Clubs Penneyltvania William H. Harman Philadelphia Willkie Harman Winkie Club Wilkie

Aluminum plant unions clash over dues and strikes

The dues dispute stalled a walkout as union members objected to a fellow worker. Management warned of vital defense demand and new plant expansions. Aluminum production targets rose from 325 million pounds in 1939 to 700 million by 1942, with Kitchens set for soldiers on the march.

Army John R. Steelman Labor Department

Stock Market Names and Percentages Echo Broad Exchange

A lengthy list of major corporations and industries dominates the stock market snippet. Companies such as General Electric, Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, IBM, and Reading Co appear among many others. Percentages like 25 and 3055 hint at quoted figures, with multiple line fragments suggesting gains or share activity across the industrial, railroad, and consumer sectors.

Murray elected CIO president amid labor unity pledge

Murray, 54, of Pittsburgh, accepted the CIO presidency with humility before the convention, praising long ally Lewis whom he would succeed. The body named six vice presidents, while factions debated policy aims, expansion in mass production, and a strict trade union course. no move of CIO headquarters to Pittsburgh was expected despite leadership changes.

Murray Lewis United Mine Workers of America CIO Wendell L. Willkin Sidney Hillman National Defense Commission Pittsburgh Friends of Mas Washington

Dubinsky claims anti racketeering plan sparks clash

A F L Garment Workers leader David Dubinsky recalls a clash with Joseph Fay of the Operating Engineers as he defends an anti racketeering measure. He cites a police bodyguard and vows to stay in the AFL while criticizing a proposed two cent per capita tax and a special assessment aimed at building a war chest against the CIO.

CIO Union Joseph Fay Operating Engineers Union Dubinsky Hey Garment Workers AFL Green Executive Council CIG Snnion

Explosion Shatters Stouffer's Door Front Philadelphia

A barn blast ripped through the doorway of a Stouffer’s restaurant on Chestnut Street Philadelphia early today. Windows shattered along the block while the interior suffered little damage and there were no injuries. Police suspect a doorway placed bomb and recovered fragments for analysis. The blast was felt miles away in New Jersey and drew hundreds to the scene before a thorough search ruled out an unexploded device.

Philadelphia Stouffers Chestnut Street New Jersey Fred J. Vollmer Albert Granitz Cleveland Vernon Stouffer Stouffer Corp

Sixteen States Look Forward to Thanksgiving Day

Sixteen states anticipated Thanksgiving with quiet observance under Roosevelt's early date, while the nation’s rest moved on. Traffic deaths totaled 60 versus an expected 90, as Fordham edged Arkansas 27 to 7 and Missouri defeated Kansas 45 to 20 in major college action.

Turkey Roosevelt National Safety Council Hyde Park N. Y Frank R. Wilson United States

British War Aims Center On Africa And Air Superiority

Britain’s leaders urge two main paths to victory in the war: gaining air and sea superiority with American aid and a decisive British continental offensive. The argument stresses Africa as the likely decisive theater, with Suez and the Mediterranean as pivotal, and notes Turkish resistance, Axis pressure, and the need for stronger forces, ships, and supply lines.

Fneyv Winston Churchill Britain Earl Winterton House of Commons Suez Mediterranean Mary Egypt Gibraltar Turkey Sycia Africa Near East Ae Suez Axis Germany Foreign Office

Axis advance fears in southeast Europe widen

International fronts shift as Italy retreats from Argirocastro and Koritza amid heavy losses. Greek forces seize Italian guns and depots while Romania, Bulgaria, and Slovakia move toward the Axis. Britain plans renewed air strikes with US bomber support amid tense Balkan maneuvering and Gibraltar rumors.

Argirovasso Rome Xoritza Greece London Athens Argirocastro Koritza Rumania Jon Antonescus Berlin Adolf Hitler Hungary Britain Bulgaria Slovakia Czecho-Slovakia Balkan Italy Turkey Yugeslavia Bul- Ravia Thrace Bulearia Balkans Europe Suez Canal Rock Citadel Mediterranean George VI United States Germany Axia Mid- Lands Algeciras Spain Paris Gibraltar Strasbourg Oran

Dies Committee to follow up on white paper on Nazi propaganda

In Washington the Dies Committee promised to pursue its German white paper released yesterday. The document contains reports alleging Italian and Japanese activities in the United States. Committee officials say the material supports a glassy integrated scheme of Nazi propaganda and planning.

Wuld Washington Dies Committee United States

GOP Leaders Demand Patronage as Democrats Align for 1941

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Republican leaders press Governor James for more patronage jobs as Democrats plan leadership for the 1941 legislature. Dems meet to choose a speaker and majority leader while GOP calls echo atop the Capitol amid payroll cutbacks. Senator Guffey neutral on top posts as party lines form.

Barrisburg Pennsylvania Jamon Capitol Hin Capitol James Jay Cooke Philadelphia G. Major Owlett House Senate U. S Joseph F. Guffey Leo A. Adderman Elmer J. Kilroy Anthony J. Gerard Allegheny Albert O'Connor Cambria Achtermen Jenner Achterman David L. Lawrence Lawrence Democratic Legislative Caucus Guffey

Davey O'Brien to be honored in Eagles finale appearance

PHILADELPHIA November 22 In his last Philadelphia game as a player Davey O’Brien will be honored at the Hayles Pittsburgh clash He will retire from pro football to join the FBI and receive a silver plaque praising his career and leadership The event caps a career marked by his bid to serve his country and youth in America Washington November 22 Supporters of the Logan Walter bill face a stalled Senate as rising absentees threaten action and impede consideration of the measure in the chamber.

Philadelphia Davey O'Brien Pittsburgh O'Brien Eagles Federal Bureau of Investigation America Washington Senate House

U S Mexican Rift Healed in Diplomatic Circles

United States diplomats deem a claim that destroyers halted two vessels near Tampico false after reports from Mexico City. Captains of the Cerro Azul and Celba had disputed stoppage and demanded papers in the Mexican waters.

Mexico City United States U. S Josephus Daniels U.S Tampico

Market summary from Pittsburgh and Chicago trading desks

Salable hogs 500 and cattle 75 noted on Pittsburgh markets with prices steady or unchanged for calves and sheep. Chicago wheat shows a recovery trend with December at 87% and May around 86 3/4. corn gains of about 4 to 4 1/2 cents. Pittsburgh produce reports offer moderate demand with various apple and potato lots priced. russet burbank and chippewa varieties listed with steady to higher quotes.

Pittsburgh Chicago Navy Pennsylvania McIntosh Baldwins Grimes

Herb Doctor credited for ease and calm nerves says smoker

A reader-written testimonial promotes Herb Doctor at Cross Drug Store and other outlets. The user claims nerve calm, sleep, and reduced dizzy spells after using the product. Digestive sluggishness is noted as improved with the remedy. The ad targets Indiana area drug stores and broad distribution.

Herb Doctor Mr. Togley Daugherty Diamond Widmann Tegan Cross Drug Store Indiana Homer City Neal Clymer

Police treat for confession in murder case

Harrisburg officials hear that police gave ice cream cones and candy to prisoner to obtain a confession to a murder he did not commit. George H. Bilger, 28, seeks transfer to a mental institution as the Pardons Board weighs possible release.

Harrisburg Posee Pardons Board George H. Bigier Bigier John Morrow Philadelphia Rudy Sheeler Jack Howard Bilger Henry D. O'Connor Trian Harry S. McDevitt James W. Tracey Bilper

Dismissals Clean Up Revenue Department in Harrisburg

Otto Messner deputy secretary of revenue said dismissal notices were sent to about 35 Democratic jobholders in the department, clearing it of workers not backed by Republican local leaders. Some Earle administration appointees remain on the payroll. two weeks of notices were issued yesterday and today. The department employs about 2,000 people.

Harrisburg Otto Messner Earle Messner

Hemingway's Third Bride Marries in Cheyenne

Ernest Hemingway and his writer-bride Martha Gellhorn wed in Cheyenne with a justice of the peace the day before. The 41 year old author and 28 year old bride planned a New York City honeymoon after the ceremony.

Cheyenne Wyo Ernest Hemingway Martha Gellhorn New York City Sun Valley Idaho Hemingway Miss Gelthorn

Obituary: Mrs Mary M White 85 in Juneau

Mary M White aged 85 died Wednesday night at her Juneau home after four months illness from disease complications. Born November 11, 1855 in Walier, she married Eli White in 1886. he preceded her. Survived by sons Frank Hugh and Jay White of Juneau and daughter Mrs Glenn Milize of Rochester Mills. Seven grandchildren. Services 2 pm Saturday at Juneau Evangelical Church. interment Covade Cemetery. Also obituary notice for Frank Johnston born October 25, 1874 in Washington township, died October in Matern, Ill. Survived by brothers James and John Johnston and sister Mrs Nettie Phillips. cousin Mrs J W Fleming.

Mary M. White Juneau Robert Jordin Walier Eli White Evangelical Church of Frank Hugh V Jay White Glenn Milize Rochester Mills Frank Johnston Washington Township Joseph Martha (Fleming) Johnston Ill James Johnston White Sulphur Springs Mon John Johnston Springfield Nettie Phillips Helena J. W. Fleming Indiana

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