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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

18

Renew Drive On Income Tax Evaders

Treasury agents mobilized in a dozen cities to pursue income tax cases against prominent political figures. New England cases near grand jury in Boston. Los Angeles figures tied to a political group under scrutiny. Justice and Treasury cooperating. Also notices on several local obituaries and civil notices in New Castle area.

Eric Friedheim International News Service Washington Treasury New England Massachusetts Los Angeles Justice Department Justice Boston Frank Murphy J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Murphy Hoover

Thetis Sub Tragedy Blamed on Torpedo Tube Failure

The Thetis sank nose first with its bow mired in mud and shingle while the stern rose above the surface. Johnson described the rescue efforts and the Davis escape apparatus. Four men escaped using the Davis Lung, but the escape chamber proved impossible to use and three crew members died inside.

Johnson Davis

Thetis Submersible Overcrowding Sparks Commons Questioning

In London the house of commons grills officials over Thetis overcrowding, halving the oxygen supply. A survivor recalls older crew in a distressed state after water flooded storage batteries, releasing foul air and chlorine gas.

House of Commons London

Canada United States trade and politics noted in era essay

The article discusses shifting capital investments between Canada and the United States and other countries, noting United States dominance in dominion industry by 1937 and Canada’s reciprocal investing pattern. It links economic ties to politics, mentioning an upcoming election and party figures MacKenzie King and Gardiner as key players.

Canada United States Dominion United Kingdom MacKenzie King Bennett Gardiner Saskatchewan Jim Farley

Westminster Class Graduates Honor Longtime Chemistry Head

Freeman, now in his 45th year leading the college chemistry department, was honored at a morning breakfast with former students who have achieved distinction. The baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Galbreath focused on stability amid change. Prof. Nevin gave an organ recital. At 2 pm the 94 seniors received diplomas with Norman Vincent Peale delivering the principal address.

United Presbyterian Church Gordon Bach Nevin Norman Vincent Peale Marble Collegiate Church New York City

South Side Library Closed All Day Tuesday

Miss Alice Sterling announced the South Side branch will not open Tuesday due to smoke and water damage from a cellar fire in an adjoining storeroom. The library is expected to reopen Friday, weathering the fire damage that occurred Sunday morning.

Alice Sterling South Side Miss Sterling

Girl Scouts of New Castle Troop 10 Meet at May Party

Girl Scouts of Troop 10 gathered at St. Pauls Lutheran church for a May party with parents and friends as guests. The event featured readings Little Sir Echo and The Foot Travelers, musical numbers by the Foster sisters and Audrey Glitch, a May pole dance, and Eleanor Foster crowned May queen by Mrs. A. M. Stump. Dorothy Weidman designed the crown and served as program scribe while Miss Helen McLean presented badges.

Girl Scouts St. Paul's Lutheran Church Sir Echo Foster Sisters Audrey Glitch Eleanor Foster A. M. Stump Dorothy Weidman Helen Mclean Virginia Reamer Betty Campbell Irene Dere Reamer Miss McLean Scribe

Girl Scouts of Troop 11 Meet at Camp Cas Loma

Girl Scouts of Troop 11 gathered in Camp Cas Loma woods on Wednesday. Ruth Hunt and Shirley McMichael were invested as Girl Scouts. They sang the Star Spangled Banner and formed in horse shoe. The group made bed rolls and enjoyed a nature color scavenger hunt. Two fairy tales were dramatized and troop affairs discussed. Next meeting is June 7 from 3 to 5 at the same location.

Girl Scouts Troop 11 Beautiful Woods Camp Cas Loma Ruth Hunt Shirley McMichael

New Castle Girl Scout Council Regular Meeting Set

The New Castle Girl Scout Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday June 6 at 7 30 PM at the Girl Scout headquarters with attendees expected to review routine council matters and plans.

New Castle

St Pauls Baptist Revival Leads Evening Sermon

Rev J H Dandridge of Bethel AME will preach at St Pauls Baptist this evening. Participants include Raymond McHenry Ann Derr Mrs V Mitchell and Clifford Connor Edna Young chairs. Revival led by Elder George J Norman continues through Wednesday June 11 with Elder C T Harris of Columbus OH preaching nightly at 745.

Gordon Eliza Gordon State Street Second Baptist Church A. S. Munnerlyn M. Cecil Mills J. H. Dandridge George J. Norman Callie Payne George Brown W. J. Cummings A. Williams B. B. Richerson C. Croxton Samuel Branch Greenwood Cemetery ST. Paul's Baptist Bethel A. M. E St. Paul's Baptist Church Raymond McHenry Ann Derr V. Mitchell Clifford Connor Edna Young Church of God In Christ C T. Harris Columbus, O

Diplomas Tonight For Princeton High Seniors

Princeton high school seniors will receive their diplomas in graduation exercises at the Princeton building in Slippery Rock township tonight. Rev. B. M. Wallace, pastor of Center U. P. church, delivered the baccalaureate sermon for the class last night.

Princeton High School Princeton Slippery Rock Township B. M. Wallace Center U. P. Church

Tax Revision Cited As Need For Recovery

The article notes recommendations aligned with Secretary Morgenthau including eliminating the undistributed profits tax reducing surtax rates for high earners and revising corporate taxes. Hanes warned wealth creation comes from either government conscription of labor and capital or incentives to the profit system.

Treasury Morgenthau Hanes

New York Pastor Calls for Spiritual Revival Amid Unrest

A New York pastor urged a spiritual revival amid emotional unrest, saying a nation focused on appetite and pleasure will be driven to oblivion. He stated social systems require a high type of manhood and womanhood for proper operation.

New York Dr. Peale

June Grand Jury Session Opens in Lawrence Court House

The June grand jury met today in Lawrence court house to consider indictments handed up by District Attorney John G. Lamoree. Six persons were excused and one, Belle Brant, a housekeeper from Scott township, was deceased. Judge Thomas W. Dickey charged the jury with duties. 12 votes needed to indict. About fifteen cases will be considered due to pleas in a set.

Lawrence Court House John G. Lamoree Thomas W. Dickey Petit Jury Belle Brant Scott Township

Board of YMCA Directors to Meet Friday at Noon

General Secretary R L Meermans announced members of the Young Men's Christian Association board will convene in the Y on Friday June 9 at noon for a scheduled meeting.

Young Men’s Christian Association R. L. Meermans

Seattle Statute Bans Keeping Poultry in Food Areas

A local Seattle statute prohibits keeping a duck, rabbit, chicken, or turkey in or below any room where food is sold. The rule targets animal presence in food sale spaces, aiming to regulate hygiene and consumer safety.

Seattle Wash

Supreme Court Upholds Milk Price Fixing Rules

The Supreme Court held constitutional provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act regulating interstate commerce in milk, including price fixing, in two decisions affecting New York and Boston milk marketing agreements. The rulings, seen as a New Deal victory, were split 5 to 4 in New York and 6 to 3 in Boston.

International News Service Washington New York Boston Supreme Court

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