Disembarking Of German Refugees Balked At Havana
922 German Jewish refugees aboard the Hamburg American liner St. Louis faced Cuban bar to entry on June 1 in Havana. Police and troops guarded the ship as Captain Schroeder warned of possible mutiny if forced back to Germany. Havana authorities remained firm under President Prio de Bru and no landing plans were announced.
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Richard Armstrong
International
Naws Service
Havana
Hamburg
Cua
Luis Classing
Larede Bru
St. Louis
Classing
Leahy Warns Middies Of Grave Emergencies
Admiral William D. Leahy, chief of naval operations, told the U S Naval Academy 1939 graduates that a grave emergency comes in every generation and urged preparation. He warned against pursuing worldly wealth or ease, saying the navy would be a misadventure otherwise and advised starting another line of work if so inclined.
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International News Service
Annapolis
William D. Leahy
Naval Operations
U.S. Naval Academy
Admiral Leahy
United States
Army
Navy
Sewer Connection Permits Granted
City council approved a permit for M Dale Andrews to connect two Edgewood houses in Neshannock township to the North Mercer Street sanitary system. Earlier approvals covered three more connections by Norman Co New Castle Mutual Loan and Bond Co. Officials discussed Union township’s outside connections and city system capacity, noting a $30,000 cost to extend a main sewer on North Mercer Street for broader access. Councilman James L Fink moved to authorize the Andrews connection pending settlement of related questions.
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Solons
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Edgewoor Avea Mic
Neshannock Township
Mercer Street
Norman Co
New Castle Mutual Loan & Bonell
Andrews
Cowhallman
D. Alexander
Union Township
Charles E. McGrath
Glenn R. Throap
Sewate
James L. Fink
Gibson Returns From Charleston Mission Convention
Superintendent Archie Gibson of the City Rescue Mission returned from the International Union of Gospel Missions convention in Charleston, Virginia. He noted services in Parkersburg West Virginia from May 19 to 27 and reported the memorial held yesterday for Fred Becker, longtime Milwaukee mission head who died recently.
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Archie Gibson
City Rescue Mission
International Union of Gospel Missions
Charleston
Parkersburg
W. Va
Gibson
Fred Becker
Milwaukee
Former Sutton Street Resident Ella McDonald Dies
Mrs. Ella McDonald, once of Sutton Street, New Castle, died last week at 274 Custer Avenue, Youngstown, after a period of serious illness. She had been living with her daughter and funeral services were held in Ohio City.
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New Castle
Justice Dept Prepares Tax Evasion Cases Against Executives
Washington June 1 The justice department will proceed against about six top flight motion picture executives on income tax evasion charges Attorney General Frank Murphy said Treasury provided evidence this morning and justice tax experts are sifting it Murphy indicated the cases would likely be submitted to a federal grand jury
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International News Service
Washington
Justice Department
Frank Murphy
The
Treasury
Murphy
Justice
Fall from hotel window proves fatal to Pittsburgher
A man about 30 identified as G. Earl Nicklas of the Northside fell 45 feet to his death from a fifty floor window of a downtown hotel early today, police reported in Pittsburgh.
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C International News
Pittsburgh
G. Earl Nicklas
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