Warships press deep into China amid Yangtze clash
U S ships refuse withdrawal as Japanese forces push 130,000 troops along the Yangtze river. British reports place Japanese landing parties and river warfare extending into central China near Hankow, with Chinese accounts of rearguard actions denied by Tokyo. Ankerg report notes continued tension and U S opposition to withdrawal.
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Thfermational Newsy Service
Selangitat
Strane T8
Japan
Chin
Siream
Aie
Ankit
Wei
Manking
Asialit
Ankirg
Stolen Drinking Cup At City Fountain Reported
A theft report from the corner of North Mill and East Washington streets notes a drinking cup was stolen Friday night. City officials condemn the act as vandalism and vow drastic measures against guilty individuals.
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North Mill
East Washington
Daily Weather Report Summary Mosaic
Fragmentary weather note cites river stage at 34 feet and a 39 reading. Mentions minima and maxima with no precipitation noted. Contains unreadable fragments and stray initials, yielding minimal actionable data.
Delegation Attends State G. O. P. Session
Lawrence county Republicans attend the statewide meeting at the Bellevue-Stratford ballroom in Philadelphia and report a large turnout and strong GOP sentiment. The group traveled to Atlantic City after the session, with members including County Chairman Roger W Rowland and State Committee member V. Davis among others.
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Philadelpha
Lawrence County
Harrisburg
Bellevue-Stratford
the &T
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Folowing
County
Chaiman
Roger W Rowland
State Committee
Vor
Wreckage Found Of Plane Carrying Nine Died March First
Yosemite searchers locate shattered wreckage of a TWA airliner at Buena Vista peak in Sequoia National Park. Captain John Graves, 35, and co pilot G W Wallace, 27, among nine aboard, were listed among the dead as snow reveals the crash site.
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Cap
John Graves
Palo Alto
Cal
CG. W. Wallace
Tucson
Ariz
Martha M
Troops Battle For Castellon
Troops clash near Castellon de la Plana as heavy artillery batters the city. Insurgents press toward the coastal port while government forces resist in suburbs and west of the city. Capturing Castellon would open a route toward Valencia basin, sources say.
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Tees
Tuillin
Castellon de la Plana
Meeiterrintan
Port
Castellon
Rapaure
Valecca
New Apology From Japan Regrets Lingman University Incident
A June apology from Japan expressed regret over an incident at Lingman University near Canton involving American interests. The Japanese representative to the American consulate said reforms and safer aims would follow, noting efforts to prevent similar events and to honor commitments with the United States.
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Peter
Amerie
Dvidsson E
Four Injured In Auto Crash Near Pulaski
Four persons were injured, two seriously, when autos driven by Paul McClenhan of New Wilmington and James Williamson of Youngstown collided head on near Pulaski shortly before 2 am. Williamson, with head injuries and possible jaw fracture, is at Jameson Memorial in serious condition. McClenehan and his brother James escaped with facial lacerations. Charles Sypait, 13, occupant of the McClenhan car, is also in Jameson in serious condition. Williamson was en route to his Youngstown home after visiting his fiancée Miss Florence Jenkins of Brent. the wedding, slated for Wednesday, was postponed.
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Paul McClenehan
New Wilmington
John Williamson
Everett Street
Youngstown
Pulaski
Jay
Charles Sypait
McClenhhan
James
Will
Wiliamson
Florence Jenkins
Brent
Jenkins
Pth
Better Weather Brings Relief To Pittsburgh District
International News Service reports improved conditions after a week of showers and storms in the Pittsburgh area. An inch of rain drenched the region yesterday with a fireworks display, little damage noted. A 1,400 passenger excursion steamer St Paul was tied at Bruney Island head in the Ohio River as a precaution during the storm.
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Ohio River
Congress May Quit Wednesday Night
Senate leader Barkley said Congress may adjourn by Wednesday night after a Monday strategy session with Roosevelt and House leaders. He indicated this timing would preclude enacting any railroad relief legislation this session.
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Congress
CiMternicunie
Supa Sereleey
Washington
Ministrarian
Senate
Six Sentenced For Violation Of Election Laws
Six officials in Homestead and Pittsburgh area were sentenced for violating state election protection laws. WPA foreman John Mackn and Homestead Democratic leader faced terms, with others receiving suspended sentences or brief jail terms. Judge W Hener Dithrich condemned partisan use of WPA and warned against further political misuse.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Homestead Itiday
Juege W. Hener Dithrich
WPA
John Mackn
Homestead
Soo
Zigmond Ry
Macko
Gertrude Jones
Orta Bilbach
William Povedexter
Andrew
Mitch Tule Macko
Tess
Czech German Conflict Enters Dangerous Phase
Prague reports a new dangerous phase in the Czech German conflict after a full run of municipal elections. German Henlein leaders push for autonomy in Sudeten areas as Hess warns of potential war while Czechoslovak government contemplates firm response.
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H. R
Hitler
Hensen
Iday
Henlein
Reich
Gaeck
Europe
Prague
Speec Hh
Rudolf Hess
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Thousand Hunt for Missing Child in Pine River Area
More than a thousand men and women searched insect infested swamplands north of Pine River Minnesota for 4 year old Richard Harley Ware who wandered away from older children last Saturday. Fears grew he was carried off by exposure and mosquitoes as the long night search continued with flashlights and pine knot latches.
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Pine River
Minn
Here
Richard Harley Ware
Britain Rejects Japan Demands on Yangtze Vessels
A wartime bulletin reports Britain’s refusal to move shin or clear vessels on the Yangtze to aid Japan’s naval operations. It notes American Admiral Yard and Allied forces maintaining positions while Britain resists Nipponese pressure amid broader tensions in the region.
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Otteenathona
NASA Berters Shanghat
Jane
Yangtze River
Uteir Posse
America
Har EB Yard
Brive Wavy Unity
Brash
Haakow
New Government Contracts Bill Sparks Senate Debate
A proposed government contracts bill would expand the National Labor Relations Board powers, setting wage and compliance requirements for contractors. Sponsors claim it could affect up to 80 percent of American industry, while critics warn of government overreach amid tense hearings.
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Washington
Natchal Labor Relations Board
Todwy
Ie O
Starmer
Roversy
Sesskir
Cot. Bress
Walsh-Heatey Et Aidle
Labor Relations Board
Une Lpystation
Congress
Iabor
Missionary In Iraq Slain Near Do Luk
The State Department reports Rev Roger Craig Cumberland, an American Presbyterian missionary, was killed in Do luk Iraq by two natives. Cumberland, badly wounded, died in Mosul hospital after efforts to save him failed. His wife was evacuated by Royal Air Force plane. Cumberland had lived in Los Angeles and near Cash, Oklahoma, for years.
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Ion News
Washington
State Department
Roger Craig Cumberland
Doluk
Iraq
Cumberland
Mosul
Inn
Royal Air Force
Laverne
Anc
Wis
Jeral
Los Angeles
Une
New Wilmington Women Prepare for Missionary Convention
New Wilmington women gear up for a missionary convention with presidents named Mrs. Thomas Miche, J. Ralph Neale, and Miss Margaret Orr guiding local society branches.
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New Wilmington
New Mion
Thomas Miche
J. Ralph Neaie
Womens Society
Margaret Orr
Czech Troops Remain On Guard Amid Turbulent Vote
Reported guard mobilization in Prague after disputed elections. Claims of high turnout and heavy vote counts surface alongside clashes as protesters and police clash in Blazov, with Germans accused of vandalism in several districts.
Noted Doctors Die in Plane Crash in Tanganyika
International News Service reports a plane wreckage search in Dar es Salaam Tanganyika where renowned physicians Charles FM Swarmerton and Dr B D Burtt perished. The incident occurred amid a British force operation.
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International Lewe
Dar-Es-Salaam
Tanganyika
Africa
Skaarehing
Nevas
Charles FM. Swarmerton
B.D. Burtt
Cheiri Jilot Alam
Death Record Notice From June Public Library
Death notices list individuals with ages and addresses across towns including West Pittsburg Moravia and North Beaver township. Names such as Suzie Tester Finger McPute and Mary Linzin Wavisen appear with ages ranging from 7 to 72 amid scattered street addresses and local affiliations.
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Suzie ‘Tester
West
Pittsburg
Mes
WJ. Kanengriser
Michixon Avenue
Mra
Finger
Crawford Avenue
Prank Mills
Moravia
Infant McPute
Day
Sumner Avenue
William J. Troxell
Lorain Avenue
Mary Linzin Wavisen
Beaver Township
William E. Keeney
Pillsburgh
Democrats Meeting Tuesday In Senate Preparations
Democratic leaders plan a Tuesday meeting amid anticipated developments on interim staffing and party organization. The session aims to discuss potential resignations and preappointment shifts, with Lawrence McCloskey noted as a delegate to the Democratic and Republican audit.
Canton Bombed Again by Japs Report
Canton reports renewed air attacks as Japanese planes strike outskirts and destroy key targets. Local authorities note substantial damage and casualties while European and Asian fronts remain unsettled.
Special Congress Session Probable
Washington June 1 Speaker Bankhead said there would be no emergency ruling on legislation but noted a possible special session depending on developments. He indicated decisions hinge on future events and ongoing legislative needs.
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Washington
Bankhead
Congress
Cleimods
State Court Grants Delay Of Five Days
Philadelphia report states the state court granted a five day delay to hear arguments on Friday in a bid to halt a grand jury probe into graft and corruption charges.Gov. George A. Mage and other officials are referenced amidst this legal motion as the Pennsylvania court contemplates extending procedural pauses.
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Philadelphia
Owlien
George A. Mave
Italy
Stave Supreme Cour
TVA Director In Conference With Willkie
TVA officials discussed potential sale of three successor units as part of a broader plan to enhance power systems in the valley region. The talks involved Willkie and other federal figures, focusing on national energy strategy and regional impacts.
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Lopa
TVA
Ashington
Cyothe
Fishermen's efforts and weather note amid busy season
The passage mentions Arthur Mometer and other fishing men pursuing work along a creek with various chores and discussions. A weather line notes seventy eight degrees, reflecting a calm day at sea or river activity.
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Yosenute National Park
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Collier
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Stern
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U.S
Storm
Iran
Nurie Creen
Pcong
Dred Chai Pemaaierdt
Fray Abern
Adn. Ca Co
Hagar Tament
Maerisehss
Lawrence
William
Neds
Feve
Allan Tiny
Ney Ho MeChekey
Lawrence McCloskes
Demorrane
Wilack
Canton
Ote Chen
Liehten
Rayngtung
Gay
Earle
Willkie
Arthur Mometer
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