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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

18

Legislature Deadlock Persists Over Tax Relief Funds

Harrisburg June 3 The divided General Assembly remains deadlocked over tax reductions and biennial appropriations while pushing for adjournment next week The state government and relief programs continue operating with on hand funds and last weeks 96 263 000 allocation. Senate approved a 2 000 000 temporary appropriation to avert pay cuts for about 20 000 state employees on June 12. Major bills totaling 184 000 000 for state government and 131 390 000 for relief stay in committee amid Senate House amendments. The impasse could delay passage of key measures as leaders seek quick agreement before adjournment.

Harrisburg Lune General Assembly Public Assistance Department Une Senate House Leo A. Achireman

Proposed Powers for President Jolts Rise in Congress Notes

A clipped wartime style item discusses new emergency powers for the president, with references to Congress and the War Department. The fragment hints at tighter control and federal action amid a national emergency, suggesting stricter mechanisms and potential executive oversight.

Rejecting Efforts for Jap Appeasement

The American government rejected appeasement of Japan outlining it would betray China and echo a Munich pact. It asserts policy favors resisting aggression and equal commercial relation rights, but says war with Nippon is not inevitable. President Roosevelt’s omission of Japan is cited to pressure conservative elements toward Germany and shield navy plans from German misinterpretation.

Japan Munich America United States Nippon Empire Roosevelt Germany Great Britain Navar Fallon Airlfare

Announcement of Plant Resumption At Local Tin Works

The plant, last operated on a plant wide basis in 1939, resumes with the tin house active now. About 630 workers are employed, reconditioning has begun, rolls and equipment repairs proceed, and full operation is slated for June 18. The restart will boost city purchasing power and reemployment after months of idleness.

Tin Mau

Union High to Graduate 99 Students Friday Evening

Union Township High School will hold its annual commencement exercises Friday evening with 99 students marching to receive diplomas. John Guild Nesbitt of Grove City College will give the main address, and Jay G. Rudolph will present diplomas. Program includes processional, selections by the orchestra, readings, and benediction.

Union Township High School John Guild Nesbitt Grove City College Jay G. Rudolph Margaret Thomson Joan Guild Nesbitt

Why Women Spend Millions on Cosmetics

San Francisco report from Thinrnternational News Service cites Dr. Merlin T. R. Maynard of Stanford Medical School explaining cosmetics appeal stems from lubrication and color alteration needs. He traces skin care’s roots back thousands of years to Egyptian and Egyptian Roman eras, noting Hollywood now leads cosmetic art with America advancing the field most.

Thinrnational News Service San Francisco Merlin T. R. Maynard Stanford Medical School Maynard

Deaths of the Day Funeral Services Noted

Funeral notices report services for Mrs. Laura McFarland in Mercer county Wilmington township. Jack Jones in Lawrence County Home. Gloria Senko at St Marys church. Reid F. Sager at Leyde Mortuary Highland and Winter. Pallbearers named. interments in Fair Oaks Graceland St Marys cemeteries.

McFarland Laura McFarland James Wilmington Township Mercer County J. Ralph Neale United Presbyterian Church of New Wilmington K. W. McFarland Walter Dick Wallace Dick Walter McFarland Dick Garrett James Byers David Thompson Fair Oaks Cemetery James Faners Lawrence County Jack Jones Jano Earl Myers, Jr Mahoningtown Presbyterian Church Senko Gloria Senko East Long Avenue St. Mary's Church M. P. Hinnebusch Willam F. Galvin St. Mary's Cemetery Walter Henzel John Honzak John Small Ted Domrad Dorothy Mundziak Stella Henzel

Rising Star club meeting postponed and community notices

Local groups schedule varied events through the week. The Rising Star club meeting is postponed this week. Elks Council and Scout troop 14 plan evening gatherings. Belhe A M E junior church rehearses Always in Trouble and a Booker T. Washington Center film night offers two pictures with no admission. Good Neighbors Missionary society meets at Moravia street home, senior choir meets at Second Baptist Church. Copper production data note 1990 figures from Venus Bureau.

Belhe A. M. E Corinne Garside Moravia Street Booker T. Washington Community Center ELKS Elks Box Homer Street Scout Mithell Sentor Second Baptist Church

Major Break In Shipyard Strike

The San Francisco Bay area faces a major shift as 5,000 skilled metal workers were ordered by the Bay Cities Metal Trades Council to resume work at Bethlehem Shipbuilding yards after a defense mediation board recommendation. Machinists planned to picket but many were expected to return by tomorrow, ending a 33 day stalemate over cruiser and destroyer contracts for the Navy.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Bethelehem Shipbuilding Company Defense Mediation Board Bethlehem Bay Cities Moto! Trades Council American Federation of Labor Crafts Navy Department Frances Perkins

Max Schmeling Alive After Battle of Crete Injury

Berlin June 3 Former world heavyweight boxing champion Max Schmeling hospitalized in Athens after sprained left ankle and heat stroke from Crete battle. He describes parachute drops, British fire, and his recovery progress while denying earlier death reports. He notes still feeling weak but improving.

International Berlin Max Schimelwe Germany Max Schumeling Folster Jane Schmeling Crete

City Playgrounds Opening June 16 in New Castle

New Castle officials announce city playgrounds officially open Monday June 16. WPA recreational director Frank A. Leonard told the city Recreation Board at City Mall that the board and Dr Arthur B. Foster seek council support for better playgrounds this summer. WPA recreational division staff will visit next week to train supervisors.

New Castle Frank A. Leonard WPA

British Planes Bomb Germany In Night Raids

RAF night raiders struck western and northern Germany including Berlin, killing and injuring civilians, damaging buildings, and leaving several missing as German reports claimed three British planes shot down. British fighters attacked German targets along coast and inland as American officer with RAF reportedly strafed two German Messerschmitts on the ground.

R.A.F Germany Berlin British Air Ministry RAF

Successor to Justice Hughes Eyed for Court Post

Reporting from Washington indicates Franklin D Roosevelt may promote Justice Jackson to the Supreme Court after Chief Justice Hughes retires. Debate centers on Jackson's experience, with others urging Associate Justices Frankfurter, Stone, Black, and Reed as possible replacements. Potential solicitor general candidates include Acheson Fahy Cohen and Corcoran, all awaiting the President's decision.

Numen Hughes Roosevelt Bill W Supreme Court Black Reed Frankforter Douglas Murphy James Clark McReynolds James F. Byrnes Mc Reynolds Senate George Washington International News Service Jackson Stone Hugo Black Albama Kuo Klux Klan High Court Justice Black Biddle New Deal Dean Acheson Connecticut Charles Fahy Georgia Acheson Justice Frankfurner Fahy Hopkins Europe Frankfurter Benjamin C. Cohen Cohen and Corcoran Cohen United States London Joan G. Winant Brand Trust Pranner Thomas G. Corcoran Washington

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