Chrysler Strike Ends: Autos Return to Work in Michigan
The Chrysler sit-down strike is settled and 65,000 workers resume duties after mediation by Gov. Frank Murphy. Chrysler and Lewis express satisfaction with the agreement signed in the governor’s office. Murphy says sit-downs are waning and public sentiment supports the move.
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Murphy
Michigan
James L. Kilgallen
General Motors Corporation
International News Service
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Automobile Workers Union
Chrysler
State Capitol
Lewis
Governor Murphy Seeks End Of Reo And Hudson Strikes
Lansing April 7 Governor Frank Murphy moves to end the strikes at Reo and Hudson Motors after settling Chrysler and GM disputes. He convened talks with leaders of both sides at 11 am and 1 pm, aiming to replicate prior success. Mrs Juva Marconi Anderson resumes dancing in New York.
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Murphy
Reo and Hudson Motor Company
Juva Marconi Anderson
Guglielmo Marconi
Harold Anderson
Aberdeen
Wash
New York
International News Service
Lansing
Mich
Frank Murphy
Reo
Hudson Motor Companies
Chrysler
G. M
Roosevelt
Hudson
Britain Sends Destroyer to Demand Bombing Explanation
In a stern move during the Spanish Civil War, Britain sent destroyer Garland to Palma Majorca to demand a full explanation for the Gallant bombing by Insurgent planes. Captain to meet Vice-Consul Hillgarth at Palma and relay the issue to insurgent headquarters.
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International News Service
London
Great Britain
Balearic Islands
Gallant
Garland
Palma
Majorca
Hillgarth
Admiralty
Autoist sports 1936 plates on North Mercer street
A driver on North Mercer street displayed 1936 license plates Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Lumley regained a lost pocketbook within two hours after it vanished from the Washington Mercer corner, returned by a courteous young man who refused a reward. Trout fishing season nears, with a promising opening as parking bans on Washington between Mercer and Mill are noted.
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Mercer Street
Washington and
Mercer Streets
Charles Lumley
Meyer Avenue
Washington Street
Mercer
Mill Streets
Daily Weather Report Summary
U S weather reports for the 24 hour period ending at 9 this morning note a maximum temperature of 43 and a minimum of 31 with trace precipitation and a river stage of 5.4 feet. Statistics from the same date a year ago show a minimum of 24 with no precipitation.
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U. S
Identification of body found along B and O rails
The body of Albert Jenkins 28 of 1024 Croton Avenue was identified Tuesday afternoon by sister in law Mrs Irene Jenkins. He was last seen Monday afternoon talking of Florida or New York and was with Alex Zilinski at New Castle Junction yards to board a train around 9 PM.
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Albert Jenkins
Croton Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Robinson’s Crossing
Irene Jenkins
Jenkins
Florida
New York
Bert Jenkins
Alex Zilinski
B. and O
New Castle Junction
Whereabouts Of Lindberghs Still Hidden From Public
London reports a fresh delay as Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh remain unlisted in flight plans after leaving Zagreb Yugoslavia yesterday. They reportedly aimed to fly directly to London but offered no destination details.
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International News Service
London
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Europe
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Lindberghs
Young Roosevelt Granddaughter Undergoes Emergency Appendectomy
In Washington on April 7 an emergency operation for acute appendicitis was performed last night on Sarah Roosevelt, the president's six year old granddaughter. Daughter of James Roosevelt, the president's eldest son and secretary. Dr. John Lyons operated at Emergency Hospital. Her condition was described as good.
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John Roosevelt
Anne Clark
Boston
Clark
White House
John
Washington
International News Service
Sarah Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
John Lyons
Y Membership Campaign Gets Rousing Start
The 1937 Y membership drive opens with a banquet as teams work toward 1,800 points. Officials, led by Attorney Muse, aim to discharge workers if early reports meet the target tonight at 6 15 PM before potential extension to Thursday.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Man Dies After Fall From Boxcar in Baltimore Yard
Identification of the body of James Holland, about 65, of Newburg, Ohio, who died after falling from a boxcar in the Baltimore and Ohio yard near the South Mill street freight house at 2 45 Tuesday afternoon, was established by George Short. Holland, a cripple who walked with a crutch, toppled backward from the car and struck his head. Two colored boys witnessed the fall and alerted railroad officials. he was dead at the scene and later moved to Darrrell Burke funeral home. Coroner, city police, state troopers, and B and O police were notified. Short had been with Holland earlier in the day. relatives at Newburg are being sought. Holland carried solicitation cards asking for contributions due to his condition.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
South Mill Street
George Short
James Holland
Newburg
Cleveland
Darrell Burke
Holland
Orville Potter
Knudsen and
Humanick
Wright and Lowers
Short
Burke
Heavy Fighting Rages On Spain Northern Front
Loyalist aircraft strike multiple fronts as heavy fighting continues in Spain. Government planes bomb Melilla in Morocco near the Riff Mining Co coal station, Aranda De Buero south of Burgos, and raid Algeciras. Rebel ships bombard Santander and its airport with no damage reported.
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Thomas A. Loayza
Madrid
Spain
Valencia
Melilla
Spanish Morocco
Riff Mining Company
Aranda de Buero
Burgos
Algeciras
Santander
Laredo
Santana
Sunday Fishing Law Opposed in Harrisburg
Pennsylvania legislators weighed a two sided argument on a proposal to permit Sunday fishing. Church leaders bitterly attacked the Robinson LaRue measure calling it a Sabbath violation and a threat to luring people from worship.
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International News Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Committee On Game and Fisheries
Kidnapers Get Prison Terms In Lindbergh Case
Harry Weiss and Martin Schlossman of Brooklyn were convicted of kidnapping Paul H. Wendel in connection with the Lindbergh case and sentenced at Sing Sing to prison terms ranging from twenty years to life.
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International News Service
New York
Harry Weiss
Martin Schlossman
Brooklyn
Paul H. Wendel
Sing Sing
Razing of St Cloud Fire Ruins to Start This Afternoon
Work to adjust fire loss for the St Cloud building is delayed a week, then razing of the central brick and steel elevator shaft and stairway will begin this afternoon. Attorney Charles Matthews Jr. represents the owners and notes the site will be cleared for rebuilding. Yesterday former occupants searched debris for belongings, with Alex Josephs recovering a pocketbook and Mrs Hoover's son finding dresser and trunk fragments.
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St. Cloud
Charles Matthews, Jr
Matthews
Alex Josephs
O. L. Hoover
Hoo
Reelect Officers of New Castle Motor Club
Governors of the New Castle Motor Club met Tuesday evening April 6 and re elected the officers for the coming year. The same officers as last year were chosen: Alec Samuels president, O H P Green first vice president, Thomas R Jones second vice president of New Wilmington, Frank S Hort treasurer and B N Hanlon secretary.
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New Castle Motor Club
Alec Samuels
O. H. P. Green
Thomas R. Jones
New Wilmington
Prank S Hort
B. N. Hanlon
Thousands homeless after Manila tenement fire sweep
A blaze raged through Manila's Tondo tenement district amid strong winds, consuming hundreds of dry nipa palm and wooden homes. Firefighters and residents brought it under control. damage and casualties are not yet reported.
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International News Service
Manila
P. L
Tondo
Warm Weather Returns Today
Western Pennsylvania forecasts call for fair weather and rising temperatures after a brief relapse. Government forecasters note a near freezing night followed by warmer, sunny conditions across the region.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Suits Filed Against Charles Crocker by Hobart Wife Group
Mrs Helen Thomas Hobart sues playboy Charles Crocker in four Supreme Court actions. Three suits seek damages totaling 700000 dollars. One suit alleges Crocker alienated the affections of her husband Walter Scott Hobart Jr. who hails from a New York millionaire family cut off with 100 dollars.
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Charles Crocker
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Helen Thomas Hobart
Walter Scott Hobart, Jr
New York
Remembering Army Day 1917 Shenango Valley dinner meet
The Shenango Valley Chapter Officers Reserve held a dinner meeting at The Castleton hotel with Captain J L Reed as toastmaster. Attorney Robert M White recalled the 1917 1918 draft board work and the humorous and poignant incidents surrounding the drafts.
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Castleton
Shenango Valley
Officers’ Reserve
United States
Captain Reed
J. L. Reed
New Castle
Robert M. White
Draft Board
White
Army Pursuit Plane Crashes Off Galveston Coast
An army pursuit plane from Fort Crockett with Lieut. A E Livingston at the controls dived into the Gulf of Mexico during maneuvers off the coast near Galveston. The crash occurred about three quarters of a mile from shore and searchers looked for Lieut. Livingston's body as the plane’s tail protruded from the water.
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Galveston
Tex
Lieut
A E. Livingston
Gulf of Mexico
Livingston
Coast Guard
Lieut. Livingston
Fort Crockett
Death Record Alvin F. Shelatree in Slippery Rock
Alvin F. Shelatree is listed in Slippery Rock with memorial details. Favorene Ruby accompanying notes mention S82 and tour context. Konvel appears as a related name in the fragmentary record.
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Alvin F. Shelatree
Slippery Rock
Favorene Ruby
Tour
Konvel
Easter triple slayer hunted as sister flees for safety
Police warned of a dangerous fugitive Robert Irwin, an Easter murder suspect, as more than 20,000 officers pursue him. The case ties to the killings of Ronnie Gedeon, her mother Mrs. Mary Gedeon, and roommate Frank Byrnes, with motive linked to love and jealousy. Mrs Kudner, sister of Ronnie Gedeon, fled to safety after police feared Irwin targeted her.
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New York
Robert Irwin
Lindbergh
Ronnie Gedeon
Mary Gedeon
Kudner
Joseph M Kudner
Irwin
Gedeon
Ronnie
Mrs. Kudner
Local Lions Fete Indiana Clubmen
Led by King Lion Paul H. Boyts a professor at Indiana State Teachers College a party of 34 Lions from Indiana Pa visited New Castle Lions club for fellowship They traveled 80 miles there and 80 miles back as part of a state wide series of visits Gather on North Hill at the Highland United Presbyterian Church.
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Paul H. Boyts
Indiana State Teachers’ College
Lions Club of
Indiana
New Castle Lions Club
Lions Clubs
Baseball Opening Day Fans Gather for Season Start
Arthur Mometer and Janette anticipate the annual baseball opening as fans wait since October for the big league start. Baseball is their favorite dish and vital to how they live, with the season soon opening and the umpire belting calls as nuts gather. Weather notes 51 degrees.
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Janette
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Detroit
Mrs
Ala
Central Press
Robt
PA Newc
Daily Weather Report
Attorney Muse
Razig
Motor Club
Alexander Meyer
Westchester
Helen Meyer
Coatesville High School
W. Butler Windle
Ernest Harvey
Chester County
Meyer
J. Paul MacElree
Huntingdon Reformatory
MacElree
Officers
Bulletin
Ans Service
Highland Church
North Hill
Highland U. P. Church
Arthur Mometer
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