Canadian Trained Fliers Employ Football Tactics
New York dispatch describes Canadian trained airmen using football teamwork to improvise Royal Air Force strategy over Britain. Wing Commander Ernest McNab, a famed Canadian airman, advocates teamwork over individual glory, stressing combined action and rescue support. The article notes Canada’s role in mass aircrew training, with 0,600 airmen produced and thousands more being sent abroad as part of a global effort.
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New York
Canada
England
Britain
Canara
Royal Air Force
Ernest McNab
Stocky McNab
Flegheer
McNab
Jr Combination
Mar
Mackengle King
United Kingdom
Australia
New Zealand
NYA to Consolidate NYA District and County Offices
The National Youth Administration plans to eliminate present district offices and merge 37 county offices into nine area offices by July 1, 1941, to speed defense program work and improve administration. Areas align with economic and geographic lines, easing youth placement and program oversight.
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Harrisburg
National Youth Administration
Youth Agne
Isaac ©. Sutton
NYA
Pittsburgh
Florrisburg
Philadel
Phia
Sutton
Moones Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for minutes sore burning and aching feet. It claims quick relief after the first application and several short treatments, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy emphasizes a clear potent formula that leaves no stain or greasy residue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
NYA Area Directors Map Local Labor Needs Across Counties
The NYA Area One under Alfred L. Loch includes Bucks Delaware Montgomery and Philadelphia counties with headquarters in Philadelphia. Area Two led by Miss Mary Sweeney covers Lehigh Northampton Berks Carbon Monroe and Northampton from Allentown offices. Area Three under Tom Fox spans Lackawanna Pike Susquehanna Wayne Wyoming from Wilkes-Barre. Area Four supervised by James O'Brien covers Columbia Luzerne Schuylkill from Wilkes-Barre. Area Five directed by Rosamund Maher includes Adams Chester Cumberland Dauphin Franklin Lancaster Lebanon Perry York from Harrisburg. Area Six under Merin M. Paine serves Bradford Cameron Centre Clinton Huntingdon Juniata Lycoming Mifflin Montour Northumberland Potter Snyder Sullivan Tioga Union from Sunbury. Area Seven moves John Sincock to supervise Bedford Blair Cambria Clearfield Elk Indiana Jefferson from Johnstown. Area Eight, led by John Pella in the northwestern section, includes Armstrong Beaver Butler Clarion Crawford Erie Forest Lawrence McKean Mercer Venango Warren with New Castle offices. Area Nine covers Allegheny Fayette Greene Somerset Washington Westmoreland, supervised by Louis C. Scott in Pittsburgh.
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New Nya
Philadelphia
Alfred L. Loch
District One
Bucks
Delaware
Montgomery
Lackawanna
Pike
Susquehanna
Wayne
Wyoming
Tom Fox
Lackawanna County
James O'Brien
Luzerne County
Wilkes-Barre
Columbia
Luzerne
Schuyl- Kim
Miss Maher
Harrisburg
Ares
Adams
Chester
Cumberland
Dauphin
Frankin
Fulton
Lancaster
Lebanon
Perry
York
District
Merin M.' Paine
Sunbury
Bradford
Cameron
Centre
Clinton
Huntingdon
Juniata
Lycoming
Mifflin
Montour
Northumberland
Potter
Snyder
Sullivan
Tioga
Union
New Castle
John Sincock
Washington-Greene County
NYA
Area Seven
Bedford
Blair, Cambria
Clearfield
Elk
Indiana
Jefferosn
Johnstown
Area Eight
John Pella
Armstrong
Beaver
Butler
Clarion
Crawford
Erle
Forest
Lawrence
McKean
Mercerl
Ve- Mango
Warren
Aveo Nide
Allegheny
Fayette
Greene
Somerset
Washington
Westmoreland
Louis C. Scott
Pittsburgh
Seek To Settle Lock Haven Strike
Federal and state labor officials, plus union and company leaders, met at Lock Haven to end the four day old Piper Aircraft strike that halted government training plane production. Participants included Frank E. Walsh, Patrick Ramey, S. Gauthier, and W. T. Piper Sr and Jr. Hospital troopers patrolled the plant during talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Lews Service
Lock Haven
Piper Aircraft Corporation
A. F
D. Edward Grenoble
Frank E. Walsh
U. S. Bureau of Danestinrion
U. S. Department of Labor
Patrick Ramey
State Department of Labor and Industry
S. Gauthier
International Association of Marchinists
W. T. Piper, Sr
W. T. Piper, Jr
Local residents and visitors share news and travels
Mrs. Josephine Esposito of R D 7 and Mrs Ella Kingsland of Croton Avenue visit relatives and return home. Many others, including Mrs Florence Garner of Dewey Avenue who is improving after illness, Mr and Mrs John Crooks of Youngstown visiting relatives, and Rev Norman Spear departing for Bovina New York for two weeks, appear in this compact community update.
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Josephine Esposito
R. D
Ella Kingsland
Croton Avenue
Grove City
Florence Garner
Dewey Avenue
Franklin Black
North Crawford Avenue
Sligo
Eugenia Pritchard
Mont Emerick
Pittsburgh
Stewart Poltz
East
Wallace Avenue
Chalfonte-Haddon Hall
Atlantic City
John Crooks
Youngstown
C. J. Kenehan
Federal
Marshann Phillips
Old City
William Dukes
Parks
Philip Anderson
Cincinnati
Heber Anderson
Cunningham Avenue
Andrew Micco, Jr
Shippensburg
Randal A. Beck
F. 190Th ’Field Artillery
Camp Shelby
Frank Robinson
Trenton
N.J
Ev Castle
Gloria Ann Phillips
Main Street
Erie
Cso
Crystal Beach
Canada
GC. C. Stump
Edenburg
Howard Stump
Akron
Mary Carney
Justin
Florence
Yo- Tanda
Cleveland
Jimmy Canan
Zase Long Avenue
New Castle Hospital
Earl Rigby
Breaver Falls
George’ Rigby
Norman Spear
Oakstreet
Bovina
N. Y
John Earhart
Jnv
Jameson Memorial Hospital
Clarence Hunt
Portersville
Washington, D. C
Geneva Walker
H. B. Fleming
Moore Avenue
Ashland
Ralph Kitchen
Nancy
Kitchen
Charles Walker
Chardon
Ralph Phillips
W. R. Phillips
Matin Street
James A. Frazher
Lathrop
F. R. Rucker
Court Street
S&. R. Rucker
McKeesport
Earl Shaffer
Buffalo, N. Y
John W. Shaffer
J. W. Miller
Viginia
Harrisburg
Gettysburg
Bert Lichtenstine
East Liverpool
M. D. Lichtensting
Oak Street
Robert Antonietta
West Washington Street
Andrew Fronius
Battery F
190Th Field Artllery
Andrew Pronius
Waldo Street
Elmer Amos
South
Crawford Avenue
Marjory Amos
New Castle
D. 1
Ohio
Fred Dengler
U. S. Medical Corps
Carsliste
Fred W. Dengler
Wil
Mams Street
George Christoph, Jr
Camp Jackson
Signal Corps
George Christoph
Vogan Avenue
Fred de Fiore
Pearson Streets
Tyrone
the Loyal Order
Moose
de Flore
Mary Riffer
Park Avenue
Grella Diefenderfer
Lo- Eam Street
Wilmor O
Samuel
Power Plant Strike Delayed Again At Colfax Plant
Pittsburgh report says a threatened CIO strike at Colfax Power plant in Springdale was averted after Secretary of Labor Frances Perk ins certified the dispute to the national mediation board. The CIO Utility Workers organizing committee walked out as negotiations failed and a union demanded bargaining rights at Duquesne Light Company's Colfax plant amid a system-wide contract.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
CIO
Colfax
Springdale
Frances Perkins
Naional Mediation Board
Cio-Utity Workers Organizing Committee
Duquesne Light Company
Allegheny-Beaver
Nationals
Labor Board
New Castle Afro-Americans Meet at Sunshine Kensington
Sunshine Kensington members met with Mrs Drucula Johnson on West Grant Street for a social period with fancy work. Mrs Mabel Taylor presided and guests included Mrs Mary Clark Mrs Marie Gardner and others from Cleveland and local areas. Twenty One members answered no Toll call. The hostess and helpers served refreshments and in two weeks Mrs Adrian Jackson will entertain at the Elmsbreek F W C A center.
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Sunshine Kensington
Drucula Johnson
West Grant Street
Mabel Taylor
Mary Clark
Marie Gardner
Elsie Anderson
Effie Quinn
Cleveland
Marie Crankleton
Hope Edwards
Naomi Munnerlyn
Beatrice Richardson
Sarah Young
Jane Murphy
Inez Robinson
Adrian Jackson
Elmsbreek
Rainey Eight Club Hosts Card Evening at Wallace Ave
Mrs Magerite entertained Rainey Eight club members at Mrs Thomas Donegan residence on Wallace avenue Wednesday evening. High score prizes went to Mrs Charles Schooley Mrs W D Brown and Mrs Mary Fee. Rosemary Place and Mildred Donegan aided in serving lunch. On July 2 Mrs Sara Waller will host the club at Falls street.
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F. H.C
Hannah Braswell
Mahoning Avenue
Mildred Murphy
Hillsville
Thomas Fair
Walter Wilson
Alex Murphy
Fanny McDaniel
Elizabeth Jones
Magerite
Rainey Eight Club
Thomas Donegan
Wallace Avenue
Charles Schooley
W D. Brown
Mary Fee
Rosemary Place
Mildred Donegan
Sara Waller
Falls Street
Liberalization Of Compensation Law Faces Senate-House Rift
Harrisburg reports a push to liberalize unemployment compensation to boost benefits but a deadlock between the house and senate blocks agreement. A joint conference committee is expected to meet next week to seek a compromise as vanity provisions and broader liberal aims clash. The senate favors higher weekly and maximum benefits while reducing waiting periods, while the house adds more liberal amendments. The dispute centers on replacing or preserving recommendations from the joint state government commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Harrisburg
House
Senate
Henry I. Wilson
Jefferson
Weldon B. Heyburn
Delaware
Edward J. Coleman
Dy Lackawanna
Wilson
Democratic House
Joint State Government Commission
Somnt
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Yoke Food Bakery
Nog East
Peoples Realty
E. Washington St
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McGoun
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Wuhush
Super Market
Lathrop Street
Gilbert Naugh
Hollidays Cove
W. Va
Panella Lumber Company
Tnis City
University of West Virginia
Stanley Weinberg
South Mercer Street
Charles K. Bohn
Hille
Ypsiland, Mich
Charles M. Bohn
Mont W. Forney
Garnsie Street
Theodore Hutchison
Keith van Fossan
William
van Fossan
Tioup
Rain Eight Club
Mercer and
North Sts
Pennsylvania Power Company
Rosenthal
D. L. Rosenthal
Greer Bldg
North Mercer &L
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Westor
North Mill
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