Teacher Case In High Court Pittsburgh Sent 28
Dr Ziegler appealing removal from Bethlehem City School Board argues payment for services to district may be illegal. Attorney Kent says repairs to car and golf club by Industrial school workers. dispute over $1 hourly pay for inexperienced students. Mauch counters Ziegler received $101 for professional services. Kephart questions legality and conflict of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
R. C. Mauch
Dr. Ziegler
Mauch
Dusties
John W. Kephart
Kephart
GOP Fights Coalition But Woos Demos
Washington dispatch reports GOP leaders rejecting a formal 1940 coalition party proposed by Senator Vandenberg while courting an informal alliance with anti New Deal Democrats. Some strategists push a national convention to frame a program drawing Democratic critics, recalling 1932 cross party support for Roosevelt.
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Washington
Vandenberg
Michigan
John Hamilton
Roosevelt
Norris
Nebraska
la Follette
Wisconsin
Johnson
California
Cutting
New Mexico
Borah
Idaho
Hoover
Alf M. Landon
Hamilton
Landon
School Directors Face Pay Question Over Paint Bill
The issue centers on a school board member's vote to pay his own painting bill amid directors serving without compensation. Mauch contends the matter raises conflict concerns and questions the director’s use of school funds. Dr. Ziegler voted to cover the bill, sparking debate over accountability and financial ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch
Dr. Ziegler
King Carol coal plan debated in continued page one
Continued from page one a discussion of coal policy with Governor’s proposals generating varied responses. The transcript shows ongoing debate among officials about the plan and its potential impact, with attendees weighing alternatives and implications.
Nine committee members named for conference notes in Philadelphia
The article lists nine committee members forming a conference group with the four man anthracite industry commission led by Chairman W Jett Lauck. Operators include Ralph Taggart of Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron and Nat D Stevens of Stavens Coal. Legal miners are District Presidents Martin F Brennan Shamokin Hugh W Brown Hazleton and Michael Kosik Scranton UMWA. Independents include Earl Humphrey Shamokin Joseph Brennan Wrecksherville and Lester Kobel Shamokin. With luck on the commission are James W Angell Morris W Ernst and Joseph Ager. Walter Merritt, counsel for the Anthracite Institute, opposed state control and said half the operators supported the federal Guffey Boland act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Anthracite Industry Commission
W. Jett Lauck
Ralph Taggart
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Nat D. Stevens
Stavens Coal Company
Wilkes- Barre
Shamokin
Martin F. Brennan
Hugh W. Brown
Hazleton
Michael Kosik
Scranton
United Mine Workers of America
Earl Humphrey
Joseph Brennan
Wrecksherville
Lester Kobel
Anthracite Commission
James W. Angell
Columbia University
Morris W. Ernst
New York
Joseph Ager
Walter Merritt
Anthracite Institute
Merritt
Promises of Impressive Entrances Highlight Indiana Town
Punxutawney officials pledged a major town entrance project with an improved bridge and a reworked road from the Indiana County line. The curve elimination shortens travel to West End by about a mile, signaling future upgrades and a smoother approach into town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Hill
Indiana County Line
West End
Deer quota fixed for pv season amid license changes
The deer quota is set with a 25 to 27 period and special licenses available after October 1 for $2 permits from September 1. About 25,000 applications have been received. Officials urge hunters to focus efforts on wooded areas to protect farms and aid small game, with a 54 county antlerless season and several counties remaining closed. Lycoming leads with 2000 doe and young buck permits, Sullivan with 1500.
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Gordon
Cear
Allegheny
Beaver
Bucks
Crawford
Delaware
Erie
Greene
Lawrence
Mercer
Montgomery
Montour
Philadelphia
Washington
Lycoming
Sullivan
Mussolini’s Berlin Visit Aims At Parity of Right
A state banquet honored Mussolini with Il Duce's host Hitler. The event highlighted strains with Soviet Russia and Republican Spain, signaling Rome and Berlin’s cautious amity. An article from Milan's Popolo D’Italia claimed the aim was parity of right and peace as the objective of Mussolini's visit.
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Soviet
Russia
Spain
Rome
Berlin
I Duce
Milan
M Popolo D'Jiglia
Hitler
Giorgio Pini
Mussolini
Germany
Miners' Conditions Highlighted by Vinton Speech
Vinton outlines the miner's improved lot over 35 years, noting higher wages from $1.50 to $6.16 daily, better living conditions with $2 room rents and $1.70 for doctor care monthly, advances in mine safety, and labor's share of coal’s value. He compares coal against competing fuels and details wage scales for miners, foremen, and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Vinton
Leasure Rites On Wednesday In Community
Obituary notices reveal Mr Leasure a long-time resident honored by township roles. Services for Mrs Margaret Kerr Learn are planned at East Mahoning Baptist Church with burial at the church cemetery. Several Compton family deaths are announced along with other local obituaries from Blacklick and Smithport. Merle C Bowers of Punxsutawney dies at 49 from tuberculosis. funeral plans forthcoming.
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Leasure Waa
East Univt Presbyterian Church
Taylorsville
Board of Elders
Margaret (Kerr) Learn
James A. Learn
Purchase Line
Martin Leary
Homer City
Wallace Learn
Latrave
Hazel
Fred
Charles Learn
Vandergrift
Marie Myers
New York City
Learn
Mary Marshall
Effie Miller
North Wales
Grier Kerry
Glen Campbell
East Mahoning Baptist Church
Clayton Straw
Edward Clarence Compton
Kent
Andrew Compton
Monty
New Kensington
Blacklick Township
Ebenezer Presbyterian Church
Stell
Dixon) Compton
Irvin Compton
Harmony
Paul Compton
Blairsville
Sara Compton
Robert Compton
Glenn Compton
Pearl Boesman
Viola Flenner
Springdale
J. A. Compton
Clarksburg
W. B. Compton
Saltsburg
K. D
Della ‘Rump
Derry
R. D
Angle Smith
Blair
Horatio Jones Spencer
Smithport
Raleigh
Hillsdale
McDevers
Johnsonburg
Stephen Roe
Conemaugh Township
B. H. Fitzgerald
David Db, Dodds
D. D
Conemauch Presbyterian Church
Sarah Elizabeth (Eisenberg) Kephary
Blacklick
William
Margaret
Conor) Eisenberg
Clymer
William H. Kephart
Margaret Fair
Johnstown
Robert Wilson
Emma Fisher
Jasper Kephart
Mr. Clair
Ruffner Cemetery
Merle C. Bowers
Punxsutawney
H. S. Bowers
Greenwood Avenue
Livingstone
Mon
Western Union Telegraph Office
H. J. Loeb
Front Street
James H. Blair
A. R. Smith
Harold Bowers
Cleveland
C. B. Lewis
North Olmstead
Miller Sprankle
Detroit
Mich
Pun
Sino Japanese War Compact News From Geneva and Nanking
Geneva reports the League of Nations condemns Japanese aerial bombardment of Chinese cities with unanimous silence. In Nanking, Soviet envoy Bogomoloff leaves for Moscow amid high tension as Chinese and Japanese air battles unfold. Japan targets multiple towns near Nanking while Chinese pursuit units engage.
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Pini
Mreenlini
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
China
Aga Khan
India
Assembly
League
United States
William Munters
Latvia
Nanking
Dimmit
Bogomoloff
Moscow
Russia
Eurasia
Japan
Yangtze River
Iemen
Wuhu
Chuyung
Lishui Tangtu
Likhui
Japanese claim advance bombings hit Shanghai outskirts
Japanese forces supposedly struck three times and bombed two Chinese zones near Shanghai while planes avoided Nanking. Naval officials said airfields at Kwangteh Hangzhou Changchih Koshing and Tachigochang near Nenking were bombed, with Wuhu about 80 miles southwest of Nanking also attacked.
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Shanghai
Nanking
Kwangteh
Hangchow
Changii
Kgshing
Tachigochang
Nenking
Wuhu
Urge New Taxes If Needed To Balance Budget
Washington dispatch notes the Roosevelt administration aims to balance the budget for 1938 39 even if it requires heavier taxes. Morgenthau and Eccles favor trimming red ink and boosting revenue to narrow the gap between receipts and spending, with a deficit near 247 million and projections up to 418 million for the year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Mors ‘Genthau
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Morgenthau
Treasury
Andlals
Bombers Drop Hazardous Materials Over Shanghai Areas
Spokesman says more than half of China's planes destroyed while four large Japanese bombers drop hazardous materials on Chapei and Pustung for two hours. Foreign residents crowd rooftops as missiles shake the city in an unopposed incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Chapei
Pustung
County miner is sentenced for shooting in Indiana County
Clyde Frampton, an Indiana County miner, was sentenced by Judge Wallace Smith to three and a half to seven years in prison for shooting Earl Marshall. Marshall was reportedly peering berries at the time and survived.
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Clearfield
Clyde Frampton
Indiana County
Earl Marshall
Marshall
Wallace Smith
Frampton
List of Major U S Corporations and Brands in 20th Century Trade Names
A dense catalog of corporate names, brands, and industrial players spanning oil, steel, chemicals, automotive, consumer goods, and utilities. Includes Am Can Am Tel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Coca Cola DuPont Eastman Kodak Gen Foods General Motors Kennecott Lehigh Valley Steel Midland Wright Nash Kelvinator Packard Radio Corp Studebaker Steel Reynolds Sears Woolworth and many others in a broad business landscape.
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Alea Am
Ad Refining
Balt
Ohio
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel
Beth Steel & Pt
Briggs Mtg
Burr
Canad Pacific
Cerro de Pas
Ches
Chrysler Corp
Coca-Cola Com
South Gan Edson
Nat Distillers
Nat
WY Central RR
North Ameria Packard Motor Pennsylvania RA Phuia
Phillips
Sve
NJ Pure Vil Radio Corp of Am
Repab Steel Reynolds Tob
Sears Roebuck Socony-Vacuum
Southern Pac Southern Ry Stand
Stand Gas
el Stand
Cal Stand Oil
Ind Stand Oil NJ Studebaker Corp
Teas Corp
Timken Bell B
Transamerica
United
Cash asked of steel workers in Johns town strike
Three Bethlehem Steel workers testified at the Labor Board hearing that a man named Campbell asked for donations to the Johns town Citizen's Committee leading a back to work movement. Witnesses Raymond Bacon and Joseph Ferenchik identified Irwin A. Campbell, a mill heat recorder, as the solicitor. Pandolfo said a Bethlehem garage supervisor carried a list of employer names and insisted his name be marked as paid. he said he paid after fearing job loss or discrimination.
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Johnstown
Bethlehem Steel
Raymond Bacon
Joseph Ferenchik
Labor Board
Campbell
Ferenchik
Irwin A. Campbell
Bethlehem
Cambria
Louis Pandolfo
Bethehem
Pandolfo
Pittsburgh Markets Produce and Livestock Report
Pittsburgh markets report slow produce demand with apples priced by variety and region including Delaware Delicious and McIntosh, and potatoes offered in 100 pound sacks from New Jersey to Washington. Livestock trading in slow hogs and thin demand with good hogs at 12.75 to 12.90, sows steady, cattle around 250 head including 100 direct.
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Pittsburgh
Delaware
N. Y
Wealthies
Pennsylvania
Jonathans
McIntosh
Virginia
West Virginia
N. J. Cobblers
Maine
Green
Debut of Justice Hugo Black Praised by Court
Washington notes the pending arrival of Justice Hugo Black to the Supreme Court with attention on his Klan allegations. Name plates, chair choice, and the upcoming Norfolk arrival mark the ceremonial setup as a petition questions his seat. Some expect a statement after talks with President Roosevelt.
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Washington
Hugo L. Black
Supreme Court
Kutux Han
Justice Black
Hughes
Sutherland
Brandeis
Caraver
Black
Norfolk
Roosevelt
Albert Levitt
Virgin Islands
Schoolmarm Faces Accusers In Local Hearing
Eugene Jones snatched a paddie from a girl as the Dodd girl said the teacher struck the lad on the legs with a mushball bat. Mrs. Morris appealed to Judge Waychoff after a Whiteley Township School Board dismissal upheld last August. She denied cruelty and incompetence amid pupil testimony that she taught man was a tailless monkey, calling evolution a joke.
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Eugene Jones
Dodd
Livestock Market Slumps Noted Across Cattle and Lambs
Market report shows steers selling late at 25 to 50 cents lower with top loads around 13.00. Average cutters and low cutters 4.25 to 4.50, edge 1300 lb. Bulls around 7.60 to 7.50, calves down to 10.00 with 13.00 to 13.50 for good weaners. Lambs scarce at 10.50, sheep steady near 5.75, overall slow and barely steady with dairy-type pricing in play.
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Dr. Zeigler
Northampton County
Gop
Coalition
Demos
King Carol
America
Moorhead
Punx Sutawney
Leasure
R. A. Trusad
Chambersyile
Schoolmarm
Daughtery
of College
Ralighert
Philadelphia ST
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