Idle Soft Coal Miners Seek Wage Pact Compromise
In New York on April 8, 20 000 idle Appalachian coal field workers await a new wage contract. John L Lewis led United Mine Workers and operators resume talks at the Biltmore hotel after a day of halted production. Subcommittees pushed for a resolution to replace the expired pact, with Perkins reporting progress but no firm formula agreed.
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Dlatesnational News Sorvigw
New York
United Mine of
Ametia
John L. Leavis
Fhe
Biltmore Hotel
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
New York City
Miss Perkins
Lewis
Pa Newc Observes Pa Newc Observes Pa Newc News
A rural report notes a tree planting program advancing on Lawrence County home property improving site appearance. A New Castle to New Bedford road incident saw a barge truck, loaded with alitos, cause a fire though the vehicle was empty at the time. repairs underway. Parkway work continues at a triangular lot near highways 422 and 19. road detours affect through traffic in Perry Township area.
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Lawrenc County
Pa Newe
Alitos
Wotell
New Castle
New Bedford
Farkstown
Corer
Lawrence County Farms
Wether
Betellin
Benga Sybumin
Portersiile
Travei
New
Daily Weather Report for United States Daily Weather Report
Weather summary for the United States covering the period ending yesterday shows daily readings across stations. Data highlights include river stage observations at Mani River and Sus locations, with figures prepared for the ending hour and noted in the standard daily report format.
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United States
Isolationist era ends as US policy shifts in war
London reports Neville Chamberlain sees Britain counting on United States entry into European conflict. A cumulative Anglo American relations statement indicates non isolationist U S stance amid wartime jitters, with British reliance on American support growing.
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London
Neville Chamberlain
Great Britain
America
Europe
Britain
United States
Chamberlain
Condon
Downing Street
Antare
Amellen
Brittain
Germany Faces Early Challenge To British Moves
Berlin reports British efforts to encircle the Reich will meet an early German response as Adolf Hitler returns from a North Sea visit. Leaders view Britain’s stance amid reinforced defenses at Heligoland and Wilhelmshaven while Kiel Canal’s western entrance guards loom. Continued discussion flags repercussions across Europe and the Bridehampi accord.
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Germany
Reich
Cterre
Huss Jivteratte
Berlin
Cerny
Europe
Britain
Adolf Hitler
North Sea
London
Wilhelmshaver
Streminh
Robert Les
Heligoland
Former Local Man Is Shot In Pittsburgh Hold-Up
A liquor store robbery on the North Side ended with gunfire after four masked bandits entered the store. Detective officers returned fire, wounding two suspects, Steve Tomski 38 of Mahoningtown and Walter Clark 37 of Pittsburgh. Tomski was shot in the spine. Clark sustained bullet injuries as the confrontation unfolded. The raid drew police and witnesses into a tense scene as clerks and customers hid during the exchange. Continued on page two.
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Pittsburgh
Paris
Poller Say
Tomski
Canal project communications reach city council
The Pittsburgh river and Lake Erie canal proposal drew two opposing voices during the council session in City Hall Today. American Legion post supported canal benefits for jobs while the Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors warned it would harm railroad traffic and employment, with inputs from Harold Blewitt and T. Baul.
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Councimani
Council
Pittsburgh, One River
Lake Erie
Perry S. Ciaston
American Legion
Savers Construction
Order of
R. R. Dines West
Harold Blewitt
The
Lemon
T. Baul
Legion Post
Saul
P. R. R. Inesweal
Solans
L. & Graham
Government May Reject Plea By Comedian Benny
International News Service reports New York on April 3 that Jack Benny the radio comedian is at risk of a government rejection of a plea of no contest regarding $2,130 worth of jewelry imported for his wife Mary Livingston. Benny was expected to meet Floyd Wright, his California attorney, at the airport.
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Internatonal News
New York
Apri
Jack Benny
Srdio
Mary Livingston
Benny Wie
Benny
Tae Aie Watt
Floyd Wright
Cali Farm
Man Wounded by State Trooper in Uniontown
John Magar, 29, of Leith, was wounded in the hip by a state trooper after allegedly failing to halt during an attempted entry into several dwellings in Laurel Terrace east of Uniontown. Trooper John Beck fired a warning shot before a second shot felled the fleeing suspect. Magar denied intent to rob homes.
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Cherna Tonal Mews
Uniontown
John Magar
Leith Miner
Magar
Laurel Terrace
John Beck
Payette County
Rev Bennett Elected To City Park Commission
Rev Bennett was elected a member of the city parks commission to succeed Daniel W. Cunningham who resigned effective April 1. Cunningham thanked the commission colleagues and the cooperation he received. Director of Parks J C Alexander supported placing the clergyman on the commission.
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G. 5. Bennett
City Parks System Commission
Daniel W. Cunningham
Cunningham
Camel
Commission
J. C Alexandder Olleree
Eight Nations Seek Peace League For Europe
Britain eyes wartime support from allies as a bloc of eight nations plans a league for peace. Polish minister visit signals coordinated effort to oppose German aggression with collective security pledges. Leaders include Rumania Yugoslavia Turkey and Soviet Union amid calls for robust western guarantees.
District Miners Await Contract End in Quiet Shutdown
Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia miners face a contract expiry as the No contract No work rule lingers. Maintenance crews stay at pits while union leaders and operators negotiate in New York affecting about 225 000 miners locally and beyond with little drama and no immediate comments.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Foot discovery may tie Cleveland torso killer to 13th victim
A charred amputated foot found at a city dump sparks fresh fears that Cleveland’s torso killer may have added a 13th victim to his spree. Coroner S R Gerber and officials launch tests to confirm if the fragment belongs to a body linked to the killer, suspected in at least 22 deaths over four years.
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Cleveland
S. R. Gerber
Lst
Freighter Sunk to Battle Newark Wharf Fire
A freighter was sunk at the Newark tidewiat terminal to fight a fire that raged through its holds causing an estimated $200,000 in damage. Firemen were overcome during the blaze as holes were cut in the hull to vent flames and the hatchways opened to drain water.
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Newarie
Newark Tidewiater
Germany to announce treaty rupture amid naval shift
A Paris dispatch reports Germany plans to reveal a break in existing treaties. Diplomats warn naval strength will be affected as Anglo French moves correlate with the shift. The note mentions Adolf Hitler and German party aims, with Poland Romania and other nations cited as potential observers as tensions rise across Europe. Continued on page two.
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Merrill Muelle
Paris
Tee Ane Aviinier Oon
Wonecluescany Oor
Vhursehiy
Maptire Py
Angele Levi Tava Reretay
Adolf Hyer
Loy
Germany
Poland
Romania
London
Pass
Behaue
Mullund
Tellers Will Count GNCA Votes Tonight
The Grenier New Ease Association GNCA moves to elect leadership with a 12 member board chosen for one year two year terms and a 36 member advisory council to be seated. Officials expect a meeting tonight to count votes and organize the new structure with the advisory council serving staggered terms.
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New Cristie Ciiwens
Tivat Peremanent
Grenier New ‘Ease Association
Generele
Peri: Erie Board
Hines Must Serve Out His Full Time
New York April 4 Jimmy Hines cannot be freed on bail. He has spent 11 days in tombs during his appeal while awaiting a decision on temporary freedom. The judge will rule on bail as his plea proceeds.
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Hines
Internationg
New York
Jimmy Hines
Tombs
Fire Destroys Motor Carrier Facility In Puzzle Details
A fire heavily damaged a motor carrier site, leaving the structure practically destroyed. Constable Bak McClenaha led the response, directing the firefighting effort for hours to keep Molotovs from reigniting.
Ownerless Horse Rescued From Mud by Firefighters
In York on April 3 firefighters freed a horse mired in a ditch after a tense action as hoses were laid to reach and lift the animal. The animal, trapped and exhausted, was rescued after workers dug and stretched lines to secure its release.
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York
Urey
Uae
Orginlard
South Side Board Plans Monthly Meeting Tuesday
South Side Board of Trade members will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday evening at peak in the office of Alderman Br. Bisondi on East Long Avenue, announced President Harold Lobo today.
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South Side Board of Trade
Br. Bisondi
East Long Avenue
Harold Lobo
TVA Report Is Presented In Senate Action
A Senate session features discussion on the TVA report with several senators supporting approval. The fragmentary copy references Harry Ward and ongoing coverage, but details are unclear due to damaged OCR text.
Chai Stores Spent Over Twenty Million For State Products
In Hera News Senshi PYULADELPHLA, Pereny report states stores spent over 20 million on state products. Ads totaling 2,000 dollars highlight campaign activity during the period. Officials note the figure reflects observed spending and campaign influence locally.
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Hera
Alon
Death notices mixed in scattered regional records
Fragmentary obituary items list multiple individuals with ages and partial locations including East Washington Ellwood City New Castle Mes Jefferson street George Walter street Mes and addresses in Northly ber Ga. The readable entries identify Mrs Hernan Melvin 75 and George Scieva 65 among other unclear lines.
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Hernan PL Melvin
East Washington
George Scieva
Ellwood City
George Patterson
New Castle
Emina Nic Jefferson Street
Ceorge
Walter St Mes
Mare OS
Kicey
Pledge Of Aid Strengthened By Chamberlain
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain reinforced Britain's pledge to aid Poland and promised swift support from Britain and France if invasion occurred. He asserted Poland would resist and that Western powers would act immediately to aid her, aiming to deter aggression.
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Chamberlain
Britain
France
Hopkins Would Aid Small Business
Hopkins proposes measures to support small businesses aiming to boost local commerce and employment. The plan focuses on tax relief, streamlined permits, and targeted grants to startups, with details pending legislative approval.
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Hopkins
Untitled Sports Snippet With Jumbled Names
A garbled OCR fragment references sports action and players in a midseason setting. It mentions a season, courts, a coach or official, and various named figures in a terse, unclear sequence. The readable text suggests athletic activity and team or player involvement without coherent details.
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