Third Major Victory Near Finns Report
Helsinki reports a third Russian division, about 20,000 men, trapped northeast of Salla. Finnish ski troops allegedly annihilated the 44th division two weeks earlier, with total Soviet losses nearing 120,000 since hostilities began six weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter DE Hemmer
Gudme International Sewa Service
Apertant
Helsinki
Jan
Finland
Ersten
Carse
Theii Red Army
Shenango Town Ship Records Cold Morning In 1920s Note
Shenango township reports show temperatures five degrees below zero in the area early this morning near Neshannock Creek and North Street bridge. Ice formed along the creek before the removal of the Rowena furnace dam, with water backed up and freezing conditions noted. The article observes longer days bring cold snaps and recalls a year ago today when temperatures reached 80 degrees in New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenango Township
Neshannock
North Street
Rowena Furnace
Mill Street
Aly NM
New Castle
Daily Weather and river data notice
United States weather statistics show for the 24-hour period ending 4 p.m. Monday a maximum temperature of 26 and minimum 21 with 0 percent precipitation and snow. River stage is 4.5 feet. Figures from the same date last year record a 34 degree low and no precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ohio State University elects new president Bevis at Columbus
Howard L. Bevis, Harvard professor and former Ohio state supreme court judge, has been elected president of Ohio State University at Columbus. Bevis, 55, a Jay native of Hamilton county, was chosen to fill a vacancy existing since July 1, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Bevis
Harvard University
Ohio State Supreme Court
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Bevis
Jay
Hamilton Couneet
Supervision Of Budget Urged
Senators push for a permanent congressional budget agency to give the legislature a stronger role in fiscal policy. The plan would replace the current system where the executive drafts the budget and Congress only reviews after completion. An Intl News Service survey shows nearly a dozen senators backing legislative budget machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward &. Lockett
New Service Braft
Washington
Senate
Congressional Budget Agency
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Congress
Congressional App Propriations Committee
Dosen
International News Service
HUY
New Castle
New Deal Policies Flayed By Diners In Georgia
In Macon on January 8, a Jackson Day dinner featuring ham yams gravy and corn bread drew Democrats opposing current New Deal policies. The event sponsored by editors W. T. Anderson and Milwee Owens highlighted disapproval of the party and criticised the administration over the lack of a preferential primary in Georgia. Anderson called it a rare gathering of free untrammeled Democrats voicing their low convictions of Andrew Jackson.
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Cinternational News Service
Macon
Andrew Jackson
Tom
Atate
Georgia
W. T. Anderson
Macon Telegraph
Milwee Owens
Augusta Herald
Anderson
Jackson Day Dinners Reveal No Attitude On Roosevelt Third Term
In Washington and across the country Jackson Day dinners show Democrats backing President Roosevelt and his New Deal with varied views on a possible third term. Roosevelt avoided comment on a third term while praising the New Deal. Wheeler in Denver opposed a third term but praised the administration.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Dan
Wash
Ington
Ole Man River
Rollin
Sen. Wheeler
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Wberal
Denver
Senior High Class Graduation Set for January 26
Rev Philip C Pearson rector of Trinity Episcopal North Mill and Falls streets will preach the baccalaureate sermon for January graduates of Senior high school in the Cathedral Sunday evening Principal Frank L Orth announced. The mid year division will number about 210 seniors and the June class about 394. Dr Robert Williams president of Ohio Northern University will deliver the commencement address noting his earlier impression on a Junior Chamber of Commerce dinner audience. Mrs Marshall Matheny is class supervisor.
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Philip C. Pearson
Trinity Episcopal Church
North Mill
Falls Streets
Frank L. Orth
Orth
Robert Williams
Ohio Northern University
Adam
State Leaders Of G O P Meet With Torrence
Republican leaders met in Harrisburg with State Chairman James F. Torrence to craft a slate for the primary. Allan Davis said the gathering would be small but representative as Kephart already entered the race for U S senator. They aimed to avoid a wide open April primary and present a united GOP for the fall campaign while considering four delegates to the national convention and slate for statewide offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Wilcove
International News
Seccive
Sarl
Harrisburg
James F. Torrence
Allan Davis
Republican State Committee
United States
The
Supreme Court
John W. Kephart
Charles J. Margiott
George H. Earle
Pennsylvania
Comine
Ruy
New Castle
British Tanker Sunk By Mine In North Sea
International dispatches report the tanker British Liberty sunk in the North Sea, with about 20 crew lost, possibly from a mine. Admiralty tallies show two British ships totaling 5,758 tons and three neutrals at 385 tons damaged in the week ending January 6, the lowest since the war began. A German plane attacked an unidentified British vessel off England's east coast. pursuit planes engaged the raider as an explosion was heard on the other ship.
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London
North Sea
Admiralty
England
Ray
Nra Castle
Firth of Taymat
Scotland
Dundee
Selecting Jury For Trial Of Trooper
In Mauch Chunk Carbon county court seeks a jury to try Benjamin Franklin, a suspended state police trooper, for the slaying of 14 year old Joan Stevens. An initial panel of 48 narrowed to nine jurors, with many excused for fixed opinions. Mrs Mamie Stevens led efforts against the trooper alongside Franklin, while the commonwealth pursues murder in the second degree and Franklin relies on self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauch Chunk
Carbon County
Benjamin Franklin
Joan Stevens
Mamie Stevens
The
Commonwealth
Albert Heimbach
Franklin
British Ships Under Fire Of German Planes
German planes launched a heavy attack on British ships during one of the war’s most active days. One vessel damaged, tanker British Liberty hit and sunk with probable 11 lives. Several merchant ships attacked off Scotland and the east coast with limited damage reported. Fighter aircraft engaged. visibility hindered contact.
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London
Janine
North Sea
Scotland
Air Ministry
Cfth
Heinkels
Dog Survives 24 Day Fast
Rusty the mongrel dog, weakened to eight pounds after a 24 day fast, was revived by his owner George Campbell. A neighbor found the dog in Arthur Erickson's locked room near Dec 11, and Rusty's recovery began with sponge hydration, then a quart of water and warm mash.
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Servion
Lynbrook
Rusty
George Campbell
Arthur Erickson
Erickson
New Castle
Pittsburgh Senior Faces First Degree Murder Charge
John L McCormick, 21 year old University of Pittsburgh senior, stands accused of first degree murder in the slaying of an American District Telegraph guard during a Western Union office holdup in Cleveland. Parents sit at his side as the case proceeds.
Ohio Official Loses His Leg In Auto Crash
Springfield Ohio report says H A Buck Rider assistant conservation commissioner was critically injured when his car skidded on ice and hit a tree. His right leg was amputated above the knee and he remained unconscious several hours after the crash. Rider is a Wheeling West Virginia native.
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Springfield
H. A
Ohio Conservation
Wheeling
W. Va
Will Bury Dawes At Marietta 0
Chicago banker and civic leader Rufus Dawes died suddenly at age 72 from a heart attack. Burial set in Marietta Ohio. Services planned tomorrow at the First Presbyterian Church in Evanston. Dawes chaired the Century of Progress Exposition and led it to financial success. He was brother of Gen Charles G Dawes, vice president under Coolidge.
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Coiternational
Chicago
Jan
Rufus
Dawes
First Presbyterian
Evanston
Midwest
Charles CG. Dawes
Calvin Coolidge
Court of Sisdames
Slayer Of State Motor Patrolman Is Denied Bail
Brice Hann Sr 54 of McConnellsburg accused of fatally wounding State Police Officer F J Sutton faced no bail after Fulton County judge W Clarence Sheely denied a habeas writ. Hann remained jailed awaiting trial at the March term of the county circuit court.
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Mcconnellsburg
Brice Hann
McConnellsbure
Hanns Counsel
Chamberlain pledges Britain’s strong aid to Finland
In a broadcast, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain vowed full British support for Finland in its conflict with Soviet Russia. He said Britain’s response to the Geneva resolution would be substantial, not merely formal, assuring Finns of steadfast backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jan
Finland
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
Nevile Chamberlain
Geneva
Helsinki Hotel Fire Reported Amid War Rumors
An exchange telegraph dispatch from Stockholm said the Bristol Hotel in Helsinki burned early dawn, with damage to the Finnish capital. Cause unknown, but officials speculated arson to guide Soviet air raids. a Russian radio warning of bombardment had been broadcast the previous night, but the raid did not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolletih International
London
Stockholm
Sweden
Helsinki
Finland
Death Record for Emanuel Paputsukis and Cora Elder
Emanuel Paputsukis of 22 East Reynolds Street and Cora Blanche Elder, age 78, are listed in the death records. The notice cites Mrs. Cora Blanche Elder and provides residence details in Beaver County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel SN. Paputsukis
Reynolds Street
Cora Blanche Elder
Britain Calls for Sacrifices in War Effort Speech
Prime Minister Chamberlain told Britain and France they must be prepared to sacrifice blood and measures for victory. He warned that while forces of right prevail, the current calm before the storm continues, with Allied nations urged to endure.
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Ondon
Neville Chamberlain
Britain
France
Roosevel
Pope Pius
Nun
Charmberlain
Prr Castle
Coldest Weather Of The Year Noted In New Castle
Fragmentary report notes record cold conditions in New Castle with low readings and gusty breeze. Early morning observations show temperatures near zero with a low pressure area blanketing the region and causing unusually cold air to linger.
Weather Notes and Odd Scribbles From The Ported Run
Fragments of a weather and opinion brief with garbled lines mentioning the port and winter. Reads like stray notes about people, times, and temperatures with uncertain names and dates.
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