Milk Price Schedule Boosts For Pittsburgh Markets
The Milk Control Commission announced a new price schedule for Pittsburgh marketing areas raising producer prices for Class 1A fluid milk to 3.00 per hundredweight and consumer price for Grade B quarts to 13 cents, with automatic future adjustments and reversions. The measure cites higher production costs from dried pasture and silage needs, and notes a portion of increased dealer revenue will reach producers, aiding farm profits in the southwest.
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Frarrissurg
Milk Control Commission
Pittsburgh
Miner’s Asthma Coverage and State Fund Shortfall
The act expands disability payments to 66 2/3 percent of wages up to 18 dollars weekly, not exceeding 3600 total. Funds are split between coal companies and the state, but no state payments have been made from a 100000 appropriation held in the second injury reserve account. Fund directors say adequacy and replenish provisions are missing.
New Citizens Named Across Blairsville and Nearby Towns
A list of new citizens includes Fred Warhola and Mary Lukac of Blairsville, plus residents from Rossiter, Clune, Homer City, Lucerne Mines, Iselin, Saltsburg, Heilwood, and other local areas. Names include Mary Kerechanin, Otto Marshall, Dinah Whitaker, Anna Strbak, John Danko, and Stephen Prebish among many others. The roster spans multiple communities and adds to local civic records.
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Fred Warhola
Blairsville
Mary Lukac
Henry James
Rossiter
Steve Gardy
Clymer
Robert Grove
Lieutta Christman
Indiana
Erminia de Herbardi
Helena Stanonik
Iselin
Mary Kerechanin
Homer City
Otto Marshall
Coalport
Frank Sylvan
Gasper Vilesek
Clune
Susan Masni Obuch
Lucerne Mines
Dinah Whitaker
Herlwood
Wilhelmina Dorka
Lucerne
Anna Strbak
Stanley Noga
Jonny Gotsutes
John Ganten
John Danko
Luciusborough
Mary Bracken
Homer Ci
Anna Rusnak
Alverda
Elizabeth Bartol
Jacksonville
Andy Joseph Reshonsky
Commodore
Anna Stora
Mary Crab
Heilwood
Stefania Noga
St Johns College Fights Annapolis Slum Clearance Claim
In Annapolis Maryland St John’s College and the Annapolis Housing Authority clash over condemnation of more than four acres on the college campus for a slum clearance project. President Barr calls the land needed for expansion while Stromeyer insists the plan is limited to July 23 blueprints and offers to bulkhead a joining creek. The Federal Housing Authority urges settlement but cannot order withdrawal. Monday is the deadline for the college to answer the suit.
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Annapolis
Nathan Straus
Federal Housing Authority
St. John's College
Annapolis Housing Authority
Stringfellow Barr
St. John’s
William F. Stromeyer
The
Annapolis Authority
Straus
Stromeyer
Local names listed for Salisbury area records
Frederick Arthur Morgan of Salisbury Christopher Dunn of Salisbury Mike Gonas of Stafford and Joseph Petrovich of Homer City are named in the document portions.
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Frederick Arthur Morgan
Salisbury
Christopher Dunn
Mike Gonas
Stafford
Joseph Petrovich
Homer City
Two Capitals Raid and Allied Bombing War News
London reports a major nighttime raid on Berlin as British bombers hit the German capital while attacks span the Ruhr and other targets. In London, widespread fires and casualties followed six alerts in 18 hours as Nazi raids continued into dawn.
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Thames Haven
London
Berlin
Ruhr Valley
Germany
England
Greater London
Romania
Ion Antonescu
Carol
Iron Guard
Antonescu
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Michael
Switzerland
Magda Lupescu
Vichy
France
Marshal Philippe Petain
Maxine Weygand
Africa
Rothschild
Britain opens new phase of Mediterranean war drive
Intensified British naval operations in the Mediterranean include a surprise bombardment of Italian bases in the Dodecanese and a push to control strategic sea routes. Churchill claims Britain's eastern Mediterranean strength has nearly doubled as Italy answers with heavy air attacks from Malta to Aden.
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Mediterranean
Dodecanese
Asia Minor
Britain
Alexandria
Egypt
Transactions&s
England
Mussolini
Rome
Churchill
Strait of Gibraltar
Italy
Strait of
Gibraltar
Africa
Suez Canal
Indian Ocean
Malta
Suez
Aden
Dodecanese Islands
Middle East
Aegean Sea
Turkey
Castelrossi
Chios
Rhodes
Leros
Stampalia
Patmos
Lipson
Nazi Raiders Hit City Relays Amid Air Attacks
The article reports sustained Nazi raids on a city relay network with bombs dropping near the metropolitan edge before warnings. British air force losses were low while German losses averaged about two and a half planes per British loss, with 46 German planes destroyed to 19 by Britain in yesterday’s fighting.
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Air R Aid Wardeng
Ong
Taidera End
Gungang
London
Bleing
Bases for All Americas Open to Hemisphere Defense
The United States informs Latin American nations that naval and air bases acquired from Great Britain will be shared on a cooperative basis for common defense of the Western Hemisphere. Bases span from Newfoundland to British Guiana, with access to all American republics in line with Lima Panama and Habana accords.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Hull
Newfoundland
British Guiana
Hemisphere
Lima
Panama
Habana
Teacher Quits Ends Beaver Falls School Strike
In Brookdale School Daugherty Township a 34 of 37 pupil strike ended after 60 year old Daniel C. Smith resigned. The board offered a paid year leave, but Smith reportedly left to teach in New Sewickley Township where he had worked previously.
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Beaver Falls
Brookdale School
Daugherty Township
Daniel C. Smith
Smith
New Sewickley Township
Cooperation by all says Knox in Hawaii visit
Secretary Knox arriving by naval bomber said the government is receiving the greatest cooperation from industry and labor in preparing for national defense. He noted less confusion than in 1917 and planned to inspect Hawaii’s defenses after arriving from San Francisco.
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Honolulu
Knox
Hawaii
Washington
San Francisco
Hawaiian
Vishinsky Named Vice Commissar of Foreign Affairs
In Moscow on September 7, Andrey Vishinsky, the state's prosecutor in the 1988 Trotskyite purge trial, was named vice commissary of foreign affairs. A new state control commissariat was created and placed under Levy Mekhlis, ex-chief of the Red Army political department. Also noted, the WCTU sets a full-attendance meeting for Monday at 7 30 p.m.
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Moscow
Andrey Y. Vishinsky
Commissariat of
Levy Mekhlis
Red Army
Ww. Cc. T. U
Human Cannon Ball Overcomes Mishap at Willow Grove
Vittorio Zacchini the 32 year old carnival performer known for being fired from a cannon was overcome by explosive vapors in the barrel during a Willow Grove show. A mechanical defect prevented his ejection and his brother Edmonds 45 pulled him free by the head. He was treated in his trailer and expected to be fine for tonight's performance.
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Willow Grove
Vittorio Zacchini
Edmonds
Doctor earns B S degree at age ninety in Waynesburg
Waynesburg Pennsylvania September 7 Dr George B Woods of Washington Pa born 1860 receives a bachelor of science degree from Waynesburg College on his 90th birthday. An 1872 class member he left college to study medicine in Cleveland and later logged 68 years of practice.
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Waynesburg
George B. Woods
Washington
Waynesburg College
Cleveland
Weygand Gets African Post
General Maxim Weygand, a former Allied leader, is sent to Africa with broad powers to defend the French empire as Petain reshapes his cabinet. Laval vows to oppose colonial division attempts while Weygand recovers from a near accident that injured the pilot and slightly hurt him.
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Vichy
France
Petain
Maxim Weygand
Africa
Charles de Gaulle
London
Marshal Petain
Rothachild
Weygand
Piere Laval
Weygard
Limoges
Markets report from Pittsburgh and Chicago on Sept 7
Produce demand was slow in Pittsburgh with apples ranging prices and various varieties listed from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. Potatoes showed weakness with several regional prices. Chicago markets reflected cash wheat inactivity and mixed grain prices across corn, oats, barley, soybeans, and seeds.
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Pittsburgh
New Jersey Duchess
Pennsylvania Wealthies
New Yor Wealthies
Wolf Hivers
West Virginia McIntosh
New Jersey Cobblers
Isand Cobblers
Bliss
Idaho Russets
Chicago
Visitors and travels fill Homer City notes in weekly column
Community residents and relatives are listed with weekend and midweek visits across towns from Johnstown to Tarentum. The 600 mile motor trip by the Walbeck and Wilson families included stops at Little Grand Canyon Elmira and Towanda New York and explorations of local landmarks. Nurses students and residents like Marian Ruffner, and many others from Warren Indiana DuBois Wilkinsburg and Vandergrift appear in social visits and family gatherings.
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Paul
Wheeling
W. Va
Albert Vaunity
J. T. Mashier
du Bais
E. L. Dickie
Wilkinsburg
Fred Fair
Wade Lewis
Vandergrift
College Weather Forecast: Fairly cloudy and warm today
Fairly cloudy conditions with a warming trend expected tomorrow as clouds increase and showers spread at night. Temperatures range from a low around 48 to a high near 70 with humidity near 88 percent and a barometer around 29.75 inches. Precipitation remains trace with a monthly total of 0.08 inches.
Chinese Troops Cross Border Into French Indo China
An official Hanoi dispatch says Chinese troops crossed the frontier into French Indo China on Sept 5 and were repulsed by French colonial forces with one dead and ten wounded. Frontiers are on high alert as negotiations at Hanoi between Vichy and Japan continue amid reports of troop movements through Indo China.
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Vichy
France
Hanoi
Shanghai
Indo- China
Japan
Indo-China
Chungking
Roads Work Non Politics Say Demos Road Work Non Politics
Meredith Meyers Democratic state chairman says Gov James’s plan to start rural highway work is politically timed. He notes several million dollars to resurfacing and reconstruct rural roads this fall and accuses Republicans of turning workers into per diem public staff for political use until after the election. Meyers cites Hatch Act limits on federally funded state employees.
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Harrisburg
Meredith Meyers
James
Meyers
Stock Market Sweep of 1914 Industrial Entrants
A dense catalog of early 20th century industrials and transport stocks listed in a market roundup. Companies include Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, United States Steel, General Electric, General Motors, Chrysler, Boeing, McKesson, Penn RR, Reading Co, Lehigh Valley, Nash, Studebaker, and many others, reflecting broad sector coverage and cross listings amid volatile trading.
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Air Requction
Dye Am
Pow Am
Atl Refining
Bald Loco Ct Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borden Co
Briggs Mtg
Budd Mfg
Ches and
Chrysler Corp
el Comwith
South
Coas Edison
Consol Oil
Curtiss
Wright del Lack
West Douglas Aircraft
du Pont del Eastman Kodak
Auto Lite
Elec
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Gen
Hercules Powder
Illinois Central Interlake Tron
Int Harvester Int
Nick Can
Tel
Tel Tohns
Manville Kennevolt Cop Kresge
Lehigh Port C
Lehigh Val Coal Lehigh Val RR
Liggett and Myers Loew's
Montgom Ward Nash Kelvinator Nat Blecult Nat Dairy Pr
Nat. Distillers N Y
Central RR
North Ameria Northern Pacific
Packard
German Air Force Strikes London and War-Razed Cities
Berlin reports a large German air raid on London Liverpool Manchester and RAF bases. High Command says docks and Thames Haven tanks burned. night raids hit port targets and aircraft works with damage in Manchester Liverpool and Derby. British losses include 45 German and 18 British planes.
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Berlin
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Raf
High Command
Thames Haven
Derby
Birmingham
Hanover
Dortmund-Ems Canal
Delinnce
Puehrer
Tegel
Germany
Netherlands
Ruhr
Potsdam
Spandau
Brandenburg
Moabit
Martin Niemoeller
England
Thames- Haven
Canal Workers Strike Spreads to Pacific Side
Pangma canal labor strike grows as 300 to 400 workers refuse check in on the Pacific side after earlier action on the Atlantic side. Strikers seek pay increases from 18-20 to 30 cents for laborers and 38-45 cents for skilled workers and complain about food. strike began Thursday with several hundred workers. Also: accordion player John Zaffuto to perform on WJA program Sunday September 6 at 3 p.m. on Wilkins Amateur station.
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Balboa
C. Z
Pangma Canal
Pacific
Atlantic
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Miner
Joseph Jedriscas
Joseph Andrsthick
Frederick John Melans
Saltsburg
Stephen Prebish
Cor
Virginia Gasbarro
Daitoville
Daniel Geydos
St. Johns Battles Housing Authority
Camp Perry
Rifie
Greece
Dardanelles
Americas
Shakespeare
Joe Goebbal
Clyde Lewis
Stath
Kindergarte
Ion
Homer City News
College
Royal Air Force
John Zaffuto
Wilkens
Ita
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