Walsh-Healey bill killed by House committee
International News Service reports the Walsh-Healey bill to regulate government contracts and extend wage protections was killed by the House Rules Committee led by C. I. O. ally John Lewis. Only four of 14 members supported the measure. Lewis and aides reportedly threatened political reprisals if Congress did not act. The bill would have applied wage and hour rules to contracts over 2900 and blacklisted firms defying labor board orders.
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International News Service
Washington
Dune
Delving
John
Lewis
House Rules Committee
Walsh-Healey
Ilinds
O'Connor
New York
Harlan
Ohio
Sabbath UD I Mingis
Dies
Texas
Bankhead
Walsh-Heales
Digress
Butdlehema
Republic Steel Corporations
Curb Reset Aids Traffic At Public Square
Moving the curb back at the West end of the public square to allow traffic around the wall will improve safety. A tortoise was found near West Avenue and West Washington, turned over to city workers. Gaston Park courts provide daily outdoor recreation from early morning until darkness observed by players. Mrs. EN Allison reports unusual deer crossing Meadow Road near her Harlansburg road home.
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West Avenue
Washington Street
Albert Reiber
Gaston Park
EN. Allison
Harlansburg Road
Daily Weather Report for United States
Weather summary for the 24 hour period shows maximum and minimum temperatures with no precipitation. River stage recorded at 6 feet. A year ago the date showed different maximum and minimum temperatures and a trace of precipitation.
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United States
Congress Adjournment By Wednesday Night Aim Of Administration
Administration leaders pressed for adjournment of Congress by tomorrow night as the House and Senate faced major bills. Roosevelt hoped to end the third session of the 75th Congress with action on wage hours and relief recovery, as debate raged over key measures in late session.
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Congress
Arthur Hachten
Internatiens
Washington
Administration
Labetel
Senate
Roosevelt
House
France Denies Franco Chinese Military Agreement
TOKYO June 14 France says rumors of a Franco Chinese military pact are unfounded. Foreign Minister Ugaki told the Japanese cabinet to disregard the reports and not to place trust in them.
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International News Service
Tokyo
France
Ugaki
U S Develops Sub Stratosphere Gun For Air Defense
The Navy has quietly developed a sub stratosphere gun capable of reaching higher altitudes than current fighters to launch high explosive missiles against bombing planes. Described as the deadliest advanced artillery for defense, it stems from a decade of work aimed at shielding the continental United States and distant possessions. The report notes U S concerns prompted by Japanese bombings on Canton and Spanish Loyalist targets.
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Robert G. Nixon
International News
Star
Washington
Theavy
International News Service Today
Canton
China
Franco
Governor Earle Attacks Dauphin Court Over Graft Probe
Governor George Earle denounces the proposed Dauphin county grand jury inquiry as politically inspired. He vows to fight the investigation and calls for immediate arrests and trials of cabinet members or subordinates if evidence of crime exists, asserting court interference with executive power.
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Servier
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
George H. Earle
Carl B. Shelley
Mauphin County
Imadey
Insurgent Drive Reaches Castellon as Valencia Venture Looms
From Hendaye June 14 report says Franco’s forces seized Castellon De La Plana after hours of fierce house to house fighting. The capture opens a path toward Valencia, a key port feeding Madrid with food and war supplies. In Barcelona an air raid alarm lasted 30 minutes as anti aircraft guns fired at attacking planes.
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Cinternation News Service
Hendaye
Spain
Mediterranean
Valencia
Castellon de la Plana
el Grao
Madrid
Barcelona
Ater
Three Die In Fire In Texas Opening of Fire Convention
In Amarillo Texas an apartment blaze killed eight year old W L Thompson Jr and four year old Donald Thompson and Mrs John James sixTEen wife of a Borger butcher. The boys mother Mrs W L Thompson was injured leaping from the burning building after saving her seven month old baby who was only slightly hurt. Firefighters from across the state responded as about two thousand men gathered for the annual fire convention opening.
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International News Service
Amarillo
Tex
W. GL. Thompson, Jr
Donald
John James
Borger
W. L. Thompson
Father And Daughter Receive Degrees At Allegheny Yesterday
Eva Marjorie McCurdy and her father Rev Harald A McCurdy shared honors at Allegheny as she graduated with strong English major work and involvement in Kappa Delta Epsilon Thoburn club and Der Deutsche Verein while her father received an honorary Doctor of Divinity.
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Eva Marjorie McCurdy
Harald A. McCurdy
Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church
Esterday
Allegheny
Miss McCurdy
Kappa Delta Epsilon
Thoburn Club
der Deutsche Verein
Observe Flag Day In State
In Philadelphia on June 14 observances focused on Betsy Ross’s legacy and the National Shrine home of the women patriot. Banks and many state workers observed a holiday as parades and speeches marked the adoption of the first American flag on June 14, 1777. Ceremonies began at the grave of is not complete in text.
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Philadelphia
Betsy Ross
Pennsylvania
Sit-Down Boss Plans Move of Fry Products Plant
Detroit June 14. Walter Li Pry announces Fry Products Inc will move its plant employing 460 workers from Detroit to Columbus Georgia. He cites competitive prices and denies labor difficulties as the cause of the relocation.
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International News Sergieny
Detroit
Mich
Walter Li Pry
America
Today
Fry Products, Inc
Columbus
Fry
Miller Renamed Merchants Head
At the annual election by mail ballot Lau J Miller was re-elected president of the Retails Merchants Association of the city. Tellers Charles Nolan Jr and Harry Friedman announced the results. Other officers elected include William Langan first vice president Edward Halmes second vice president Miss Mary Oftcrcinger secretary L B R Berkheimer treasurer. A meeting on the 26 planned to outline the coming year.
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Lau J Miller
Retails Merchants Association
Chrles Nolan, Jr
Harry Friedman
William Langan
Edward Halmes
Mary Oftercinger
L. BR. Berkheimer
Open Bids On June 24 For Edenburg Road
Harrisburg reports bids for 13 highway projects totaling 31.63 miles will be opened by the Department of Highways on June 24. Projects include Arally township rural route improvements, a U S 224 bridge in Mahoning township, and widening on U S 62 through Sands Lake Mineral French Creek and Sandy Creek townships. Separately the liquor control board announced fourteen liquor license revocations and ten suspensions with bond forfeitures totaling 4001 dollars. nine cases were dismissed.
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International News
Serevent
Harrisburg
Department of Highways
Erle County
Arally Township
Baldwin Flats
Yenno Corners
Lawrence
U. S. 224
Mahoning Township
New Castle
Hillaville
Oakline
Mercer
Venango
Ma Ie Adain
U. S. 62
Sands Lake
Mineral
French Creek
Sandy Creek Township
Sandy Lake Borough
Franklin
Liquor Control Board
Hundreds of Jap Troops Drowned in Henan Floods
Shanghai reports say floods cut Kaifeng, flooding 250 Japanese guns and 80 armored cars. Hundreds of Japanese reportedly perished while others withdrew. Japanese planes bombed Lungjong near Hong Kong as offensives along the Yangtze advanced toward Hankow amid international tension.
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International Leave Service
Shanghai
Kaifeng
Henan
Hankow
Lungjong
Hong Kong
Democrats In State Session Seek Harmony
Harrisburg dispatch reports the Democratic State committee meeting to seek harmony among factions. Senator Joseph F. Guffey rejoined the organization but without Lt Governor Thomas Kennedy’s support, while Kennedy remained aloof amid efforts to unify around the Earle-Jones ticket approved by most county leaders.
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Raymond Wilcgve
Harrisburg
Democratic State Committee
Totay
Josep F. Guffey
Gor
Thomas Kennedy
Inshnight
Democratic — Party
Earle-Jones
Thoman K
Democrats At State Meeting in Harrisburg
County Chairman John B Shivw and longtime committeeman J Prank Stevens of Lawrence county attend the state Democratic meeting to unite the party. Internal strife since the May primary may be ironed out with David Lawrence expected to win reelection as state chairman and Edith J DeWitt likely named vice chairman.
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John B. Shivw
J. Prank
Stevens
Lawrence County
Democratic
Harrisburg
State Committee
Skace
David Lawrence
Edith Jz. DeWitt
German Regulars Taken In Spain Report
Barcelona June 14 German Infantrymen of the regular army were captured by Spanish government forces north of Cas–Lellou this morning. The capture is described as the first German infantry regulars taken since the Civil War began in the region.
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Neavs
Barcelona
Regewigr
Cas- Lellou
General Staff
Death Record Notices From Tuesday, June 14
Miss Margaret May Garvey aged 65 of Kash Washington street is listed among the deceased. Mrs. Frances Tillla aged 77 of Elawoon City appears with Join and Baird. A. 79 of North Beaver township is named Lewis C. Mathews, 54 of Walaa.
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Margaret May Garvey
Bas Kash Washington Street
Frances Tillla
Elawoon City
Join & Baird
North Beaver Township
Lewis CG. Mathews
Walaa
Crew of Burning Ship Wins Battle
A Canadian freighter Anglo-Indian, under convoy to Los Angeles, fought a dramatic fire with 35 crew aboard. The Itasca coast guard cutter reached the vessel near the Santa Barbara Islands, enabling it to proceed under its own power though smoke remained from the holds.
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International
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Harbor
United States Coast Guard
Itasca
Santa Barbara Islands
Vasca
Chamberlain Plans Peace Response to Spanish War Attacks
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told Parliament Britain will seek peaceful responses to attacks on 22 British merchant ships in Spanish waters over two months. He ruled out intervention and said two proposals for nonmilitary actions are under consideration to deter further outrages without using warships.
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Kingsby RY Inter
London
Great Brian
Neville Charmerlain
House of Commons
Swerink
Auto Victims Improve After Head On Crash Near Pulaski
Improvement noted today in the condition of John Williamson of Youngstown and Charles Sypolt of Pulaski after a head on collision early Monday on the New Wilmington Pulaski road near Pulaski. Paul McClenehan and James McClenehan Jr., also treated for injuries, were able to return home late Monday.
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John Wiliamson
Youngstown
Charles Sypolt
Pulaski
Win
Williamson
Paull. McGlenehan
New Wilmington-Pulaski Road
Paul M. McClenehan
Janes McClenehan
Lay
Two Appointed In Lawrence Co
Harrisburg June 14 The Department of Public Assistance announced appointments to civil service positions including Lawrence County. Lucy Helen Rosai 611 Raymond St New Castle and Elizabeth Sargent New Castle were named assistant supervisors with salaries from 1620 to 1860.
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International News Services
Harrisburg
Department of Public Assistance
Soduys
Department
la Ee County
Lucy Helen Rosai
Raymond St
New Castle
Ang
Sargent
Elizabeths St
New Castic
Dead After Shootout At Tamaqua Road House
Police describe a Philadelphia linked gun attack at a Tamaqua road house on Hagieten Pike. Victims, all well dressed and about 35, were found shot in a theater-style dressing room. a driver's license in the room and other clues suggest a possible organized crime link.
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Tamaqua
Tamaaua- Hagieten
Philadelphia
Adina Tea Room
Faust
Lester Lucas
Early Czech Crisis Solution Seen Ahead
The article discusses potential rapid settlement of the Czech crisis, noting George Laxgwell and other figures. It mentions 3,500,000 Sudeten and Henlein’s demand, with expected resumed discussions on a Sudeten minority statute and some signs talks could drag for days.
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George Laxgwell
Balon
Ronrad
Czechoslovakia
Henlein
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The readable lines are garbled and contain no coherent event or proper nouns to anchor a summary. The fragment appears to mix personal names and phrases without a determinate news item, making reliable extraction of a headline and summary impossible.
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