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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1939

Page

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Chile Earthquake Hits Provinces Leaving Thousands Homeless

Reports from Santiago indicate a major Chile quake killed hundreds with early estimates around 2000 dead and 10 million dollars in damages across Talea Linares Nuble Concepcion Arauca Milteco and Biobio. Communications disrupted as towns Los Coronel and Los Angeles were left in ruins with widespread devastation and a week required for full casualty checks.

Chile Yartio Santiago Damare Talea Linares Nuble Concepciga Arauca Milteco Biobio Clultitt San de Parral Padlabegque Concepe de Vusten Le 67 Los Coronel Los Agrieles

Snow Clogs City Streets Amid Heavy Wintry Weather

Pa Newe reports motorists struggle as streets stay slick under continuing snow. City crews hasten to clear downtown drifts while residents report frequent accidents and dangerous travel conditions despite limited use of chains. Snow piles grow as nights bring fresh snowfall and sidewalk shoveling becomes a daily challenge for residents.

Daily Weather Report for Signets at Ou Bon

The report notes precipitation around .68 inches for the date, with snowfall possible in the area. Temperatures and conditions imply unsettled weather with moisture likely across the region.

Nitre Site Meethes Stud Ou Bon Tess Hottny Mirani

Germany Fails To Pressure U S To Buy German Goods

The United States rejected Germany’s demand that the U S absorb large German exports as part of Austrian debt settlement. Berlin’s note argued Austria’s relief debts cannot be assumed, but Washington disputed that claim and accused Germany of discriminating against American creditors. The Austrian debts total 64.58 million dollars, with 26 million for postwar relief, 20.58 million for the 1930 international loan, and 18 million in dollar bonds.

Torerin Ewe Serglerd Washington United States Germany Berlin Neal Austria Prentiss Gibert al Ican Stave Cordell Hull

Senate Poised for Close Vote on WPA Fund Increase

A Senate fight over raising the WPA appropriation from 725 million to 900 million raged as leaders argued for and against the boost. Officials claimed about seven doubtful votes remained, with Lander Barkley optimistic about a presidential urge backed outcome and Byrnes predicting a solid majority for defeat. A fast vote was sought as New Dealers pressed for the extra 150 million.

Arthur Hachten Statf Washington Jan Senate House Roosevel Des Lander Barkley Byrnes Southlina Cates Bil Fae

Colder Tonight In This Region

Icy blasts from Hudson Bay region grip the tri state area with lower temperatures forecast for late this afternoon and tonight. At Pittsburgh-Bitler airport the temperature fell to 17 degrees. Continued on page two.

Pittsburgh Hudson Bay Tristate Pittsburgh-Bitler

Woman Missing At County Home

Sheriff Ingham and deputies along with seven Pennsylvania Motor Police members search highways woods and fields for Miss Anna Warner 55 missing from Lawrence County home Ellwood City highway after 9 45 p m Tuesday. Authorities fear exposure in freezing temperature as she left without her coat carrying a small satchel. Continued on page five.

M. M. Ingham Pennsylvania Motor Police Anna Warker Lawrence County Ellwood City Per: Snyder Women's Department Miss Wearner Washington Township

Italians Warn France Over Franco Victory

London date January 25 France was warned in an official inspired statement issued in Rome today of the consequences of interfering with the inevitable victory of insurgent Generalissimo Francisco Franco, according to a Rome dispatch to Reuters.

International News Service London France Rome Francisco Franco Reuters

Spain War Ends Inconclusively as Loyalists Lose Ground

President Roosevelt will not lift the arms embargo on the Spanish civil war. A general revision of the neutrality act will be pursued in Congress. Washington views Franco’s insurgents as gaining momentum while Loyalist Spain struggles near Barcelona. The outcome remains uncertain, with prospects for a quicker end if Madrid falls.

Congress Robert G. Nixon International Nova Serviee Washington Dhan Roosevelt International Spain Catalonia Francisco Franco Barcelona

Union switch ousts ex president Homer Martin at UAW

The C I G moved to remove Homer L Martin from power as head of the United Automobile Workers union. The action shifts control following a fractured leadership, with Edward B. Lockett reporting from Washington. The CIO presidency under John L. Lewis is noted as continuing, with continuation on pages two.

Edward B. Lockett Interpetigna Statt Clarresportlent Washington United Automobile Workers Union Homer L. Martin CIO John L

New Power Plant Nears Completion in West Pittsburg

Rapid progress on the Pennsylvania Power company plant at West Pittsburg aims for operation in late spring. The $2,800,000 facility requires about 0 employees, with building nearly complete and much machinery installed. Experienced operators will be local and from other Power company plants.

Pennsylvania Power Company West Pittsburg

Contradictory Statements In Bermuda Plane Crash Inquiry

In a British inquiry led by Captain George Milne, survivors from the Bermuda bound airliner Cavalier report conflicting statements about the cause. Captain M R Alderson dismisses ice as the fault, noting he has flown in worse weather. Depositions from about 100 survivors will be used as the inquiry continues in Canada or Bermuda.

Internacionyl News Kyrdieey Jar Y Air Limits Atlantic S. O Canada Bermuda George Milne Alr Estache Washington

Kill Her Husband Then Try suicide in Hotel Room

In Chicago on January, Mrs. Sarah Way, 59, killed her husband Lawrence 5 and attempted suicide claiming love for Miss Blanche Grimnine, 33, who admitted the affair. Police reported the couple were in a troubled marriage and a letter cited her husband’s attentions to the other woman as a motive.

International News Service Chicago Jan Itis Sarah Way Erusband Lawrence Blanche Grim Miss Grimine Pallee Wace Jone Mes Miss Grimane

Two Of Cabinet Not Confirmed

Harrisburg January 25 Gov James today faced Democratic opposition as senators refused to confirm several cabinet nominees including the motor police commissioner and Philadelphia sheriff for the revenue post. The move marks a historic pattern of senate refusals to confirm appointees in the incoming administration.

Raymond

Winter Weather Grips District With Mixed Snow

The district faced continued winter conditions as a mild day yesterday gave way to renewed cold. Temperatures dropped sharply around midnight, with intermittent snow and gusty winds expected to persist into this evening per the National Weather Service forecast.

Death Record for Matthew Ho Richards at 1st Maryland Ave

Matthew Ho Richards aged 67 is listed with residence on 1st Maryland avenue. The notice references Mrs. WoW Helle Becker street and Henry Uerman Hempel of 1100 South Jefferson street, with an additional address on Becker street.

Matthew Ho Richards Maryland Avenue Mrs. Wow, Helle Becker Henry Uerman Hempel Jefferson Street

Rebels Push City Defenses From Three Sides

Rebels advance on Barcelona from three sectors as shelling and hazardous devices continue, while American forces withdraw. The battle unfolds amid ongoing shelling, with reports of risky fighting and strategic maneuvers near Locomia and surrounding districts.

Barcelona

Franco Pledges No Revenge Acts

British dispatch reports Francisco Franco pledging no revenge acts against enemies. Charles A. Smith notes the generalissimo’s stance amid unrest. The article presents a stage by stage account of his assurances and political climate in London.

Franco Charles A. Smith International News Service London Generalisom

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