Governor Elect James Returns From Texas Trip to Set Cabinet
Governor elect James resumes work on program after a Texas and New Mexico trip. He meets Republican leaders in Philadelphia and plans cabinet decisions after Christmas holidays while studying Pennsylvania’s finances. Col. Carl Estes hosted the tour and discussions with party chiefs are set to continue.
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James Back
Texas
Arthur H. James
Lonsuena
Mexico
Nng
Republicas Party
Chien
CG. O. P
James
Philadelphia
James &.Warrance
Jay Cooke
Carl L. Estes
George H. Earle
Hunt Sought In Brutal Slaying Of Mildred Paikush
Pittsburgh detectives hunted a 45 year old man described as hawk nosed in connection with the sex slaying and mutilation of Mildred Paikush 28 whose body was found in a Northside lovers lane lot. Paikush reportedly planned to stay overnight with a sister and was last seen at a tavern after being bought drinks. Her clothing was torn and 13 gashes cut across her face. The husband Matthew Parktush a steel worker learned of her death from detectives. Paikush was born in Mercer County and had previously been married to Richard Troy who was killed about three years ago.
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Pittsburgh
Dev
Mildred Paikush
Iman
Matthew Parktush
Millvale
Patkush
Mercer County
Richard Troy
Parity Painted Houses Noted Across County
A PA Newc Observer notes painted houses around town with hour debts caught by the revenue cold soap. The piece comments on seasonal painting times and forecasts future improvements in intelligence, while reporting a 39 percent drop in auto fatalities in the county this year. Hook Oak Good Fellows Hunting club members returned from a Cameron county camp. Bert L Zhier and Frank Low are listed.
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Pa Newe
Drimans
Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather statistics for the 24-hour period ending 5 p.m. Sunday. Data include maximum temperature 36 and river stage 63. Precipitation figures and minima temperatures appear unreadable in the fragment.
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United States
Local Young Man Found Dead From Bath Fumes
William T. Stern nineteen was found unconscious in a bath at his brother Raymond B. Sterns home in New Castle. Coroner Byers ruled asphyxiation from fumes of a hot water heater an accidental death. He leaves parents two sisters one brother and grandparents. Body to Offuts funeral home. Arrangements pending.
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William T. Stern
North Mill Street
Raymond B. Stern
Mercer Street
Charles Piper Byers
Victor Theater
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Byers
Raymond E
Ella G. Stern
Inez Hoopes
Harrisburg
Geneva Ruth
Raymond B
New Castle
Temple B. Boyd
Parkstown Corners
William P. Stern
Youngstown
Offuts Funeral
Ute
John
Vinko Dukovich, Jr
Providence Hospital
Beaver Falls
John G. Lamoree
Paul A. Welsh
Charles P. Byers
Marshall Undertaking
Wampum
Mihilkovich
Mihilkavich
Lawrence County
Beaver County
Vinko Dukovich
Mazzone
Chamberlain Sees Rome Visit Unchanged Despite Italy Row
In London on December 5 Prime Minister Chamberlain said Italy disclaimed responsibility for a anti French demonstration in its parliament and thus he would not alter plans to visit Rome in January. The British ambassador to Rome reported that four power cooperation could be jeopardized unless the incident was properly explained. The tension over Tunisia Corsica Nice and Savoy was noted but not seen as a reason to cancel the trip to meet Mussolini on January 11. Separate traffic accident on Wurtemburg road damaged two cars at 6:30 pm last night on Superior street according to police.
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Ares A. Smila
London
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Chamber of Deputies
Rome
Earl of Perth
Fourpower
Tunisia
Corsica
Nice
Savoy
Visi
Benito Mussolgi
Superior Street
This City
Sant Madage
Ellwood Cie
Wurtemburo Road
Pennsylvania
Largest Vessel To Be Named America
The largest ship ever built in the United States will be named America upon launch next summer. John M. Franklin of United States Lines announced the vessel, under construction in Newport News Virginia, costing 17 million dollars, as a sister to the Manhattan and Washington for transatlantic service.
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Iaternmational News
New York
America
John M. Franklin
United States Lines
Newport News
Manhattan
Washington
Murder Charge Against Mazzone
Mazzone of Crescentdale pleaded not guilty after arraignment before Alderman L C Mantz for the fatal shooting of Mike Mihilkovich on the Wanipum road near the Beaver county line. A preliminary hearing was set and the case likely goes to the December grand jury before adjournment.
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L. C. Mantz
Mike Mihilkovich
Frank Mazzone
Crescentdale
Mazzone
Mihilkovich
Wanipum Road
Beaver County
Vinko Dukovich
Mihilkevich
Beaver Falls
Daladier Shifts Focus to Maritime Strike Crisis
Premier Eduard Daladier in Paris turns personal attention to the ongoing maritime strike to prevent weakening France on Franco-Italian and Franco-German treaty talks. He conferred with Marine Minister Louis De Chappedelaine and will convene a council of ministers to settle the strike that has halted nine ships at Le Havre, including the Normandie, the Ile De France, and The De Grasse.
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Paris
Eduard Daladier
France
Louis de Chappedelaine
Marine
Council of Ministers
le Havre
Normandie
Ile de France
James Roosevelt Takes High Paid Film Executive Post
James Roosevelt son of the president ascends to a top role as vice president of Samuel Goldwyn Inc at a Hollywood studio press conference. He steps into a cosigned position amid the cinema industry’s rapid expansion.
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Materavattong News Service
Hollywoo
James Roosevelt
Motion Picture
Young Roosevelt
Cinema Swim
Samuel Goldwyn, Inc
Garden Club Announces Holiday Home Lighting Contest
Lawrence County Garden Club sponsors a Christmas Home Lighting contest for Cashly residents. First prize is $20 with seven total prizes. Displays must be lit by December 20 and judged December 20 to 25 on artistic effect originality ingenuity and conformity to Christmas spirit by three judges.
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Garden Club
Lawrence County Garden Club
New Castle
AF of L Wins in Court Decision and Labor Board Scope
The Supreme Court upheld the American Federation of Labor in a dispute with the CIO and National Labor Relations Board while ruling the state junior board has jurisdiction over Consolidated Edison in New York. The decision allows the AFL to set aside a labor board order canceling collective bargaining contracts and maintains the IBEW as exclusive bargaining agent for a portion of the workforce.
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Labor Board
A. PF. of
Uniity
New York Cl
West Chester County
Ishar Board
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A. F. of
Lamson
Butler Hunter Loses His Eye
James Matson of Butler county suffered the loss of his right eye in a hunting accident at Buller hospital. His gun exploded while he was stalking a deer on Saturday. a companion said the shell may have been too large for the gun.
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International News Service
Butler
Dee
James Matson
Buller
Coday
Matson
Butter County
City Council Seeks Halt on WPA Layoffs in Area 14
The council adopted Finance Director James L. Fink's proposal urging President Roosevelt and WPA officials to rescind a layoff order affecting about 2,000 WPA workers in Area 14. If not rescinded, 400 Lawrence County WPA workers could lose jobs after the holidays. Thomas Hanlon of the Workers Alliance reported the proposed layoffs and called for civic support. a protest meeting is planned Friday night in City Hall.
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Council
Todas
James L. Fink
Cty Council
Roosevelt
WPA
Lawrence County
Woo
Thomas Hanlon
Workers Alliance
Hanlon
Alliance
Congressman-Elect Urges Youth Welfare At Ministers Meeting
Congressman-elect Louis B. Graham spoke to the New Castle Ministerial Association at the First Presbyterian Church addressing crime among youth. He urged better recreational facilities and directed activities to curb youth crime as he prepares for inauguration in January.
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Clen
Louis BE. Graham
New Castle
H. A. McCurdy
Epworth MF
AL Tof
Graham
Lawrence County
Eelect
Washington
Death Notice Summary for December 5 1958
Death records list several individuals with ages and addresses including Mrs Jennie M L Jenry 75 of 413 South Walnut street Mrs Alice May Brown 4 of 1105 Scioto street William T Stern 18 of 2642 North Main street Steve Kawiowski 62 of 0517 Moravia street Floyd Byers 22 of Koppel Miss Alona Ruby d1 New Wilmington road and Mrs Thehna Winttorn Lisigenfelder 29 of Miquippa.
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Jennie ML Jenry
South Walnut Street
Alice May Brown
Scioto
William T. Stern
North Man Street
Steve Kawiowski
Moravia
Floyd Byers
Koppel
Alona Ruby
New Wilmington
Thehna Winttorn Lisigenfelder
Miquippa
Guffey Urges Roosevelt Third Term for 1940
Senator Joe Guffey of Pennsylvania publicly urged President Roosevelt to seek a third term in 1940 and pledged Pennsylvania's 72 delegates to him. He called Roosevelt the one man to justify the Roosevelt record and said Pennsylvania will cast its 72 votes to make him standard bearer in 1940. Guffey, the longtime Democrat in a Republican-leaning era, anticipated a 1940 bid and noted his party’s losses in the recent state elections.
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George Kd. Holmes
Washington
Joe Guffey
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Gulteyt
Guffey
Blonde Girl Hunted as FBI Seeks Estelle Dickson
Chicago dispatch reports Estelle Dickson a Topeka Kansas native, once smiling in a photo, now sought as a wanted woman by the FBI with her husband Bers Dickson. Authorities plaster her image on post office and police boards nationwide as they pursue clues to trap the couple.
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Othe Nation
Ue Nation
Bonnie Parker
Irene Schroeder
FBI
Estelle Dickson
Moll
Onvick
Bers Dickson
Estelle
Esile
Piri
Esterles
Lindberghs To Live In Germany This Winter
Anne Morrow Lindbergh will reside in Berlin this winter with Charles Lindbergh, following his aviation pursuits. Friends say the couple shares a singular focus on flight and aviation opportunities, with Anne supporting her husband and a broad, detached view of the airman’s work.
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International News Service
New York
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Germany
Epee
Anne Lindbergh
Anne
Lindbergh
Besh
Nirman
Former Farrell Tax Collector To Stand Trial
Mercer County officials announce that Joseph Cantehipe, former Farrell tax collector, faces trial in Mercer County Court on December 12 for charges related to misusing about 48000 in school and county funds. The district attorney’s office released the notice today.
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Farrell
Mercer
Dee
Joseph Cantehipe
Mercer County
Goterney
Fire harms City department employee in Sunday cigarette incident
John Waters of 495 W sheet, an employee of the city bag e department, suffered serious burns to his left side when his clothing caught fire from a cigarette as he slept Sunday. His wife heard his cries and rushed to help.
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John Waters
Meat Handlers Return To Jobs In Chicago Stockyards
Striking meat handlers went back to work at the Chicago Union Stockyards today after a settlement mediated by Mayor Edward J. Kelly. The CIO local becomes sole bargaining agent, with a no-strike clause if the contract is signed promptly.
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Chicago
Itrtes Voonewe
Ora
Der
Chicago Union
Alj
Edward J. Kelly
CIO
Attempt To Pass Counterfeit Bills Leads To Sentences
Peter Cos Lelio 27 and Thomas Conti 34 pleaded guilty to trying to pass counterfeit ten dollar bills in Sharon and New Castle. Federal Judge Schoonmaker sentenced Lelio to a week and a day in federal prison and Conti to six months in county jail after their guilty pleas. Secret Service testified they met in New Castle on October 1 and attempted the bill to tavern owner Steve Masonis. Costello was arrested at the tavern. Conti was later picked up. Mayor McGrath announced traffic court between 1 pm and 6 pm Tuesday.
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Pittsburg
Peter Cos
Lelio
Thomas Conti
New Castle
Juddae FO P Schoonmaker
Costello
Federal Penitentiary
Conti
Catty
Secret Service
Sharon
Steve Masonis
Masonis
Conte
Daladier to Visit Corsica and Tunisia During January
French Premier Edouard Daladier announced plans to tour Corsica and the Tunisian protectorate during the January recess of the chamber of deputies. He pledged to uphold France’s territorial integrity and to maintain order amid anti Italian demonstrations in Tunis that injured hundreds.
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Daladier
Corsica
Tunis
Titegnet
Paris
France
Edouard Daladier
Gorsica
Chamber of Deputies
Sersme
Jvee
French North Africa
Tunisia
Returns To U S Thankful For Speech Freedom
A New York dispatch reports relief at the return of press and speech liberty in the United States. Rome discussions reflect support for President Roosevelt’s stance against oppression, with Cardinal Prisomaliy noting Americans understand world affairs and favor open public discourse over censorship.
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New York
Mandelein
United
Rome
Marndelein
Howev
Atlinde
Pres
Roosevelt
Unclear OCR fragment prompts weather and spying rumors
Fragmentary text mentions spying and weather, with garbled names and dates. No clear event, person, or organization is discernible to confirm a real news item.
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Ats
Iar
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Ann Clark Roosevelt
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Louis E. Graham
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Jack Vincent
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Kan
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