Speedy Passage Of New Tax Bill Seen
The administration backed tax bill moves before the House for debate with passage expected tonight. It would remove business irritants, raise corporate taxes by 1.0 billion dollars and excise and sales levies by 544.0 million, extend a 3 cent postage to raise 200 million yearly, and end the undistributed profits tax. Republicans plan immediate effect amendments while Doughtan calls it real business relief.
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William S$. Neal
International News Service
Washington
House
Lees
Doughtan
Ways and Means Committee
Martin
Republians
Tornado Strikes Minnesota Towns Hazards and Losses
A violent tornado roared through Anoka Chaplin Dayton and Ce trict destroying houses and downing wires. Four people died in Anoka and four others perished near Corolan while four Minneapolis residents in a car were killed after their vehicle was hurled into a field.
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Anoka
Chaplin
Dayton
National Guard
Minneapolis
Corolan
Reverend Bennett Receives Honor at Church Service
The article notes DE G 8 Bennett being honored with church recognition, with Thelma Hinckson Mare Jaret Preston and James Bowman present. Organ accompaniment by Kathrine Nessie Allen. Charles H. Young, church official board chairman, delivered greetings to Dr Bennett. James K. Love was present.
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Thelma Hinckson
Mare Jaret Preston
James Bowman
Karhrine Nessie Allen
Charles H. Young
Freetings
Dr. Bennett
James K. Love
Dr Bennett Honored for Civic Church Work
Dr Bennett was lauded for his extensive civic contributions with ir. Love a close associate in guiding community projects. Dr Wilbur Cramblet of Bethany College delivered the feature address, recounting Bethany's history and inviting locals to tour the college. Bennett described forming the Junior Deacons and the Bennett Bible class as part of church activities.
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Bennett
Ir. Love
Wilbur Cramblet
Bethany College
Cramblet
Beth
U S Offers To Arbitrate Dispute In Far East
A Japanese Tientsin dispatch says authorities deny the blockade targets only the British concession and not the United States. They claim no intent to affect other powers and emphasize efforts to minimize American inconvenience. American merchants urge mediation to avoid capitulation and protect trade, contrasting with Munich appeasement fears and urging Hull to act firmly.
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Doaman
Tientsin
United States
Far East
Britain
Hull
Munich
Moose Convention Prep Stirring New Castle
The Moose fraternity readies for its convention with Supreme Director Roy H Williams attending opening exercises. A public concert on South Mercer Street by the New Castle Federal orchestra directed by Ben Shulansky and Harry Hammond will follow the open house. Convention sessions run Thursday to Saturday as downtown streets and buildings are decorated. Martha Lodge No 10 meets Tuesday at 8 in First Congregational Church.
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Roy H. Wiliams
Mercer Street
Moose Home
New Castle
Giant Clipper crosses ocean on pioneering flight
The narrative recalls the first nontechnical cross Atlantic passenger flight from Paga One Ship to Marseilles, describing the tense wakeful anticipation, the magnitude of the achievement, and the remote transformation as 22 hours 49 minutes of actual flying time bring the crew to a distant world. The journey is marked by routine but vivid sky views and a sense of pioneering future passenger air travel.
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Marseilles
Mediterranean
Mother Faces Murder Charge in Sandusky County
Mrs Fink remains in sheriff’s quarters under watch as investigators reveal a troubled family tale. She admits quarreling over care of the baby and acknowledges moments leading to the crime. The couple had secretly remarried after divorce. detectives cite lie detector results linking meetings with Richard White.
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Oren Baker
Methodist Conference Set for Tuesday in New Wilmington
Grove City district of the Methodist church plans its spring gathering on Tuesday June 20 at the New Wilmington Methodist church. The program features devotions, welcome remarks, sessions on legislation discussions and preacher examinations, leadership training for youth, a dinner and an address by Dr R L Foulke of Akron.
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Grove City
The
Methodist Church
Methodist Church of
A. C. Locke
H. E. Boyd
J. Elliott Ramsey
New Methodist Church
J. A. Galser
Nalgh
W. ©. Barnett
J. E. Eckles
R. L. Foulke
D. D
Akron
City council discusses Grant Street cartway reduction
Mayor McGrath reports residents on Grant Street between Highland and East want cartway shortened to 34 feet to spare trees. Council orders city engineer to investigate and report findings. Also notes sale of Curry Lumber buildings and stalled gasoline tank permit for flying service owner near New Castle airport.
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Charles E. McGrath
Smolly
Grant Street
Highland Avenue
East Street
City of
New Castle
Curry Lumber Company
Butler
Youngstown
William HH. Lee
Interes Council
Finois
Japanese Tighten Tientsin Blockade
Reported continuation of Japanese control measures in Tientsin with claims of independent action after British authorities allegedly failed to cooperate. Jamieson urged equal treatment for British residents and access to foodstuffs. Japanese consul-general cited peace-and-order concerns and new regulations issued by the Japanese military command in English and Chinese.
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Jamieson
Japan
China
Tientsin
Outdoor worship service canceled in Cascade Park
Due to inclement weather the New Castle Ministerial Association canceled the Sunday evening outdoor worship at Cascade Park. A service will be held next week with Dr. C. B. Whigerd and Central Presbyterian members in charge.
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New Castle
Cascade Park
the Park
Co. B. Whigerd
Central Presbyterian
Deaths of the Day report from Ashtabula area
Obituaries list Mrs. Ray Taylor of 1147 West Fifth street Ashtabula Ohio died at home. She was born in New Gas Ge daughter of Jesse and Jennie Long Clark. Survived by husband, one son, two daughters and many relatives. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at Askew Brink funeral home West 11th street Ashtabula. Also notices for S Marshal Dickson 207 North Walnut Street and Miss Eliza J Johnston Steele Grove City to Overbrook funeral. Services held at St Marys and Greenwood cemetery.
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Ray Taylor
Adelaide Clark Taylor
West Fifth Street
Ashtabula
Taylor
New Gas Ge
Jesse
Jennie Long Clark
Askew Brink
West 11Th Street
Eliza
Jane Steele
Harold A. McCurdy
Adams Street
Eliza Jnns Steele
Grove City
Overbrook
Philadelphia
Miss Speele
Auto crash kills companion in Dubois celebration
Albert McCurdy 27, recovering from minor injuries, drove in Dubois to crash into a retaining wall after attending a celebratory event. Myron T. McDowell 52, of Lants Miss, died from the crash. Lawrence Adams of New Bethlehem sustained minor injuries in a second accident while returning from the same celebration.
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International News Service
Dubois
Albert McCurdy
Myron T. McDowell
Lants Miss
McCurdy
Whem
Dubos Carter
Lawrence Adams
New Bethlehem
Three Perish In Apartment Fire Tragedy
A June Sunday blaze at the 50 apartment block Roger Williams Manor killed three residents and left five others injured. Fire escapes were lacking and investigators opened a five point inquiry into the cause and extent of the damage. Governor Vanderbilt ordered a full report as firemen battled flames and attempted rescues from ladders. The blaze caused nearly 250000 dollars in damage to the building.
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International News Service
Ogranston
R. L
Roger Willaimg Manor
William H. Vanderbilt
Robert Zahniser Becomes New Plane Pilot
Robert Zahniser of 237 North Groawford Avenue flew solo at Ute New Castle Airport on Saturday, marking a record week for student pilots. Under instructor W. H. Tee, Zahniser completed his required hours and piloted the flight trainer.
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Robert Zahniser
Groawford Avenue
Salo
Ute New Cassle
W. H. Tee
Zahnlser Ad
Willany H. Tee
Panewc Observes Ambitious Island Farming Progress
An old report notes Panewc Observes progress from trees and brush to growing corn watermelons and peanuts on an island. Stortl labored without machinery, proving what can be done by hand. Nearby, a Saturday horse show drew many film fans. A heavy shower hit Wampus, while New Castle saw no rain.
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J. M. Rice
William H. Ice
Meadville
Rice
Ice
Ther
Stortl
Folis
Machiery
Stort
Eilwood
New Castle
Witness asserts ex cabinet man knew the situation
The defense plans to call key witnesses including former Gov. George H. Earle as the Commonwealth presses its case against a former Democratic cabinet official accused of misconduct. Prosecutor Earl V. Compton said Governor Earle would testify early this week about whether he approved budget transfers from state highway funds to county projects.
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Earl V. Compton
Fomer
Earle
Brownmiler
Commonwealth
Luwere
Relief payment repayment by local worker in Kenned Square
William Cramer, well known in the Kennedys Square area, repaid $133 after finding work and returning the relief funds at the West Chester relief office. The incident, noted by Cierrational News Service, shows a man settling debts to the government following employment.
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Cierrational News Service
Kennedy Square
Willam Cramer
Cramer
West Chester
GNCA Announces Office Hours at The Castleton
The Greater New Castle Association sets office hours at the Castleton headquarters. Arthur WH Andrews begins as executive vice president, with weekday hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday mornings until noon. The new office is off the hotel lobby. contact Bell 879.
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Greater New Castle Association
Castleton
Arthur WH
Andrews
GNA
Bell 879
Fall 1938 Probe Ties Funds to Luzerne Penna Roll Padding
In fall 1938 the prosecution alleges Brownmiller spent 600000 pounds of state funds to pad the Luzerne pension highway rolls to aid Democrats in losing power. Former Governor Earle and other ex officials of the New Deal era were subpoenaed at his Haverford home to testify for the prosecution.
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Brownmilller
Britain Seeks Local Settlement on Japanese Landing Dispute
Chamberlain told the House that Britain hopes for a local settlement in the crisis over Japan forcibly landing goods at Wuhu. He said Britain seeks a clear policy from Japan, noting the Far East situation remains unclear and that London is alive to international reactions affecting settlements in China.
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Chamberlain
Far East
China
Viscount Halifax
He Sale
British envoy Craigie seeks clarity with Tokyo and allies
Sir Robert Aslie Craigie, British envoy to Tokyo, says he is clarifying the situation with the Japanese government and maintaining contact with French and American governments. Chamberlain confirms Britain's offer to join an advisory committee to adjudicate the four Chinese held for slaying a Japanese customs officer remains in effect, and pledges steps to ensure food supplies reach the concession.
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Robert Aslie Craigie
Tokyo
Chamberlain
Britain
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