Quiet Survey On Aliens In Pennsylvania Revealed
Harrisburg officials disclose a covert state survey of alien workers in key industries. In cooperation with private firms, data will be tabulated to aid defense measures. Estimates of alien numbers vary from 130,000 to 350,000, with prisoners also found to be disproportionately foreign-born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Wilcove
Lews Service
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Vate
Wien Registration Bureau
Alien Registration Bureau
Department of Public Instruction
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania National Guard
Defense program measures rushed by U S Congress
Congress moved swiftly on defense expansion as Hopkins announced a national effort to mobilize inventors for war needs. Plans disclosed include using WPA funds for airports and armories, training 450000 youths yearly, and broadening army and navy authorizations. Jones pledged loan machinery to fuel industrial growth as bills proceed in both houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Williams
Edward R. Stettinius
U. S. Steel
William S. Knudsen
General Motors
Sidney Hillman
House
Senate
Jesse Jones
Congress
British Fascist Members Arrested Roundup Targets Candidates
More than ten members of the British Fascist Union were arrested in a police roundup of Fifth Column suspects in London. The group included four prospective parliamentary candidates as authorities disclosed the arrests today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C International News Service
London
British Fascist Union
New Castle
This Lad's Safe Little Guy Rivans Arrives in London
A refugee boy from the lowlands arrives in London looking doubly safe and comfortable in the arms of the law. The scene emphasizes his secure homecoming and the reassuring presence of authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Rivans
London
Guy
Law
Pa Newc Observes Walks and Detours Across Roads
The bulletin lists numerous detours in the local district for June 7, noting closures on routes 168 488 218 388 317 551 and others. It mentions new walks from Nurses Home to the hospital and the Woods spring closure on Neshannock Avenue. Oil work begins on macadam roads in Butler and Mercer counties amid dust from unpaved streets. The article also references possible war involvement and U.S. stance on European conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althugh
New Wilmington
Sharon
West Pittsburg
Beaver County
Wurtemburg
North Star School
Ellwood City
Ellport
Pulaski Borough
Weigletown
Bessemer
Mt. Jackson
Darlington
Enon Valley
Hilwood
City
New Belford
Youngstown
Butler
Mercer
James Foster
Neshannock Avenue
New Castle
U. 8
Hitler Orders Nation to Pay Homage In New War Rally
Nazi leader declares Germany’s fate tied to victory on the western front. He extols soldiers in Belgium and France, asserts allies will face final destruction, and vows a second phase aiming at total annihilation of Allied forces as Dunkerque is cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Britain
New World
Churchill
Germany
United States
Hitler
Low Countries
Flanders
France
England
London
Paris
Fuehrer
Dunkerque
Landers
Somme
Folier
Air Ministry
Emmerich
Prankfurt
Air Ministy
Monheim
Ruhr
Ted
British and German offensives across Somme front
Reports from London describe German blitzkrieg actions from Abbeville to Fisnes with large infantry masses and heavy artillery. British sources note possible two-pronged attack with strong French anti-tank guns and 75 mm batteries countering the armored thrusts. Allied bombings target German arsenals as the air war accelerates, while a New Castle food note appears alongside the front-line dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Canada
Abbeville
Fpisnes
St. Quentin
Paris
Fisnes
London
Havre
Cherbourg
Deaths of the Day William D Baney and others
The notice lists the death of William D. Baney at 7 20 am at his daughter’s home 1109 East Washington street where he had lived nine years. Born June 16 1860 in Center County Pa he was a retired butcher with prior meat markets in New Castle and Butler. Surviving children and a brother are named. funeral plans are incomplete. Also noted is the death of Mrs Whitney Barrett and the obituaries for Mrs Elmer Macom and Mrs Sturm Punerat with funeral details and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Baney
Paul Grossman
East Washington Street
Mr. Baney
Center County
David Baney
New Castle
Butler
Mary
Jane Bancy
Stele
Kathryn Barney
Cleveland
W. A. Gardner
Haarold Bancy
T. F. Robers
Mae Keating
Harry D. Baney
Warthington
Grossman
East
Washington Street
Red Cross Seeks More Funds Amid War Suffering
National Red Cross Chairman Norman H. Davis urges additional contributions to aid those harmed by European conflict. A telegram to Lawrence County Chapter chairman Ralph F. Davis notes the need to support civilians affected by merciless bombing and to sustain morale, despite unheeded international appeals for civilian protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Red Cross
Norman H. Davis
Europe
Ralph F. Davis
Lawrence County
American Red Cross
Norwood Avenue
New Castle
All Red Cross Societies of the World
Plaingrove Awards Diplomas Tonight
Three hundred and seventy five New Castle seniors conclude formal schooling and will receive diplomas at Senior high school's June commencement in the Cathedral Friday evening June 7. Plaingrove high school also plans fourteen diploma exercises in the auditorium. Shenango Township and Princeton plan commencements June 6. Westinghouse executive Coler will address the Senior high crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Cathedral
Plaingrove
Plaingrove High School
Shenango Township High School
Princeton High School
Car
Coler
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co
DYE SHORTAGE MAKES PASTELS CHIC IN BRITAIN
London reports that Europe’s war forces English women to pool dyes and wear only twelve prescribed colors. After spring, riotous peace colors are taboo and women will dress in pastel shades for the duration. The twelve shades include lighter tones like beiges greens and fawns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Europe
Col Jones Hurt In Plane Crash During War Maneuvers
Flight over northern New York en route to inspect war maneuvers collided with a field in Cortland county after two planes started for Harrisburg. Captain Moore reported a blown cylinder head and severe engine vibration before attempting an emergency landing, with a crash occurring as he steered into a turn and two horses appeared on the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harrisburg
Cortland
Moore
General Stackpole
Stackpole
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U. S. Congress
Secretary of Commerce
Hopkins
F.H.A
D. G. Ramsey & Sons
Croton Ave
Ra Ferive
Chronograph Watch
Perelman’s
Washington St
PA Newc
Pa Nence
Suosio
Butler Ave
Kraft
Limhurner
Dominions
Whitney Barrett
Elisabeth Barrett
Garitsie Street
New Castle Hospital
Ritchie Funeral Home
South Mill Street
Macom
Elmer Macom
Grove City
Black
K. F. Simmons
H. J. Melcher
Oak Park Mausoleum
Sturm Punerat
John PF. Sturm
St. Mary's Church
Leo
Hamilton
Jesse N. Kerr
Dependable Jeweler
North Mill St
Shenango
Princeton
Castle Stationery Co
Authorized
Victor Distributors
J. B. Nielsen
Jeweler
Burke
A. Darrell Burke
Puneral
North Jefferson
CHIC
Charles A. Smith
International News Service
Col. Jones
Silverman’s Arch
Silverman
E. Wash ST
General Floor Covering Company
Castle View Burial Park
R.L. Boyd
Boyd
R. L. Boyd
Jefferson St
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