State to Here Payouts From Fire Insurance Tax Fund
State Treasurer F Clair Ross announced release of 1936 two percentum tax payments totaling 667 981 15 to firemen relief associations across cities boroughs and townships. The distribution comes from the foreign fire insurance tax fund derived from premiums of out of state insurers.
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F. Clair Ross
Commonwealth
Act of Assembly
Armagh
Blairsville
Cherry Tree
Clymer
Indiana
Salisburg
Burrell
Center
Cherryhill
Conemaugh
East Wheatniels
Green
Young
Obituary for idad Mores at home in Johnstown
The body will be taken to Mexican Community Hall in Johnstown. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow in St. Columbia Catholic Church, Johnstown.
Kundt Pleads Patience Amid Sudeten Tension
As martial law grips Bohemia, Czech authorities collect thousands of weapons from three districts while Sudeten Germans face crackdown. Prague seizes Sudeten party assets and radio gear as Sir Basil Newton and Romanian ministers seek responses. Military patrols and police actions intensify near the German frontier amid Czech state restructuring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eger
Prague
Hugo Vavrecka
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Henlein
Karl Prank
Milan Wodza
Basil Newton
MM. Cruscech
Sudeten German Question Threatens Czech Peace
A map highlights the Sudeten German problem on Czechoslovakia borders. Sudeten Germans seek autonomy to join Germany Austria, risking European war as clashes with Czech authorities intensify. Prague, Bratislava, Brno, Karlovy Vary, Plzen, Marianske Lazne appear as contested towns amid rising tension. The incident could justify invasion as war looms across border regions.
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Rechoslovaki
Czechoslovakia
Sudeten Mountains
Europe
Weer Wees
Exel
Sheb
Aussig
Ustl
Pilsen
Plzen
Prague
Praha
Karlsbad
Karlovy Vary
Marieotad
Marianske Lazen
Bruon
Brno
Pressburg
Bratislava
Hitler
Czechoslovakie
Tuesday Primaries Set for Senate and House Seats
Washington dispatch notes Tuesday primaries to choose candidates for 84 House seats and 64 Senate seats across six states Massachusetts New Jersey and Wisconsin among those voting. Key contest includes Rep John J Connolly of New York seeking renomination with Roosevelt targets in the Democratic ranks.
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Washington
Sept
Senate
New York
Rep
Jobn J. C'onnur
Roosevelt
George J
Georgie
Smith
South Carolina
Tydines
Maryland
Massachussetts
New Jersey
Wisconsin
House
Trousevelt
O'Connor
George
Georgia
Robert F. Wagner
Royal 5S
Copeland
Czechoslovakia Stands Against Sudeten Plebiscite Move
Reports from Prague say Czechs vow to defend borders and resist any plan for a Sudeten plebiscite under German control. Officials note arms caches found near Hennersdorf and a shooting death in Tupari village as authorities warn dismemberment would threaten the republic. Bechyne argues any plebiscite would provoke fierce opposition and endanger homeland integrity.
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Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Berechhesgaden
Prague
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Sudeten
Tupari
Caubeaubs
Hennersdorf
Bechyne
Melchiorre Accused of Provoking Public War Rant Claims
The exchange centers on Melchiorre allegedly urging others to defend accusations by invoking war rhetoric. Margiotti asserts he was directed to swear out warrants against those accused, implying official prompting behind the actions.
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Margiotti
Margiotti Testimony Probed On Governor's Office Contacts
The hearing recounts Margiotti claiming he avoided filing against involved parties after hearing Melchiorre’s statements and fearing arrests would not reveal facts. He says he testified before a grand jury in secrecy to protect witnesses. McCloskey denies Margiotti’s allegations, stating he never met Maddas or Mulvihill. The committee limits witness cross examination to avoid full trial-like proceedings.
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Salsburg
Margiotti
Communitiee
Joseph Ominsky
Melchiorre
McGloskey
Philadelphia
Frank Maddas
Mulvilvill
C.S. Pugliese
Marchett
Friedman
Daos
Cohen
Baish
Berchtesgaden meeting drives UK to crisis mood
The British cabinet and key foreign officials faced a tense crisis as reports emerged of Hitler and Chamberlain at Berchtesgaden. Officials warned that Czech revision and Sudeten status could determine peace or war, with annexation seen by some as the only peace path. Prime Minister Chamberlain, Halifax, Simon, Hoare and Runciman attended the inner cabinet session.
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Bohemia
Chamberlain
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
Viscount Runciman
Rudolf Bechyne
Berlin
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Kundt
Adolf Hitler
Yangtze River
Hankow
Sudeten
Republic
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Alexander Cadogan
Foreign Affairs
Washington
Foreign Office
Whitehall
Downing Streets
Downing Street
King George
Germany
Britain
Sudetenlands
London
Paris
Viscount Halifax
John Simon
Samuel Hoare
Prague
Demos Rally Against Pennsylvania Republicans in State Campaign
Democratic leaders including Charles Alvin Jones and Governor George H. Earle blasted the Republican state platform as counterfeit and an imitation. They called it a political trap and accused opponents of opposing liberal New Deal concepts. Jones and Mundy planned Erie rallies as Earle headed to Schuylkill County.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Charles Alvin Jones
George H. Earle
U. S. Senate
James F. Torrance
Republicans
Arthur H. James
Jones
Senate
James J. Davis
James
U.S
Joseph F. Guffey
Leo C. Mundy
Thomas A. Logue
Mundy
Erie
Earle
Schuylkill County
German Jewish Physicians Serve On Foreign Trade Attaches
German Jewish physicians serve in roles connected to foreign trade attaches continuing from page one. The notice references individuals and positions within a network of professional officials.
GOP Rallies Forces At Constitution Day Dinners
Washington September seventeenth 151st Constitution Day events mobilize GOP members coast to coast. National Committee distributes Promise and Performance booklet critiquing Roosevelt era promises and recovery. Highlights include speeches by Hamilton Barton Taft Capper and McNary and a 50000 attendance barbecue in Oregon IL with 150 to 200 meetings across Pennsylvania.
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GOP
Washington
National Committee
Maine
California
Roosevelt
League of Nations
United States
John Hamilton
Bruce Barton
New York
Robert P. Taft
Ohio
Senate
Capper
Kansas
McNary
Oregon
Ogle County Fair Grounds
Pennsylvania
Eyston Aims To Extend World Speed Record Step Up
George Eyston prepares the Thunderbolt for a next speed dash to extend the world mile record beyond 360 mph. The plan aims to keep the record untouchable for a year while he shifts focus to endurance runs and a San Francisco world fair exhibit.
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Bonneville
Utah
George Eyston
Eyston
Thunderbolt
Byston
San Francisco
John Cobb
Cobb
Germany's financing questioned as war prep grows
Bankers and economists could not explain how Germany funded large-scale prep measures while reports show the foreign trade balance turning against Germany though no war expenditure rise is evident. Jewish doctors are denied permission to leave, Hitler orders more women into labor camps every six months, and a National Air Defense League demand for bomb and gas shelters shocks citizens. Hitler seeks near control over all Czechoslovakia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hitler
National Air Defense League
Czechoslovakia
M. E. Church Loyalty Week Observed at First Methodist
Next week marks Church Loyalty Week at First Methodist Church with a Holy Communion by Rev. Charles S. Applegath. A Wednesday pot luck supper serves all members and guests, followed by youth motion pictures and an adult dramatic sketch. The week culminates with a service for pledges to the church budget and World Service with home visits to nonattending members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Charles S. Applegath
Ladies Aid
Henry Willett
Clyde Timberlake
Canfield
Fragmentary OCR Codes Spark Sparse Historical Note
A brief OCR fragment shows a sequence of numbers and codes: S615 3a 171g 1832 344 454 46 2. The item lacks clear names, dates, or context but hints at archival cataloging or indexing of a historical page. Further readable text is needed for a concrete article summary.
Republicans Lead By 5320 In Indiana County Registration
Registrars announced 10 day totals showing Republicans ahead by 3420 over Democrats in Indiana County registration. Gains expected before the general election include new registrations on Oct 8 and party changes on Oct 29. During the 10 day period 381 Republicans 134 Democrats and 3 Nonpartisans joined.
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Indiana
A. H. Stewart
Smethport
Jacksonville
Clymer Jend Alverda
Stafford and
Penn
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NEA Service
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Rand McNally
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Dresu
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Ren
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M. E. Church
Air Reduct
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Sid Distil Corp-Seag
Douglass Aircraft
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Goodyear
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Houston
Houston Qil 6) Hudson Motor 1 Minis Central B34 Indust Rayon
Int Harvester
Kennecott Cop Kresge
Lehigh
Glass Loew's
Lorillard
Mack Trucks
Macy (Rh) Co
McCrory
Mcintyre
McKess and Robbins
McClellan
Montgom Ward
Murray Corp
Nash-Kelvinator
Nat Bischuit
Nat Cash Rez
Nat Dairy Pa
Nat Dept Stores
Thy Nat Distillers
Nat Paw
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NY Central
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North Pac Bly Ohio Oil
Otis Steel
Packard
Sperry Corp
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Ind
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Studebaker Corp
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Timken Bell
Trans & West
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Way
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Zig United Gas
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