Soviet Japan Showdown Looms Over Outer Mongolia and Fisheries
Tokyo reports mounting tension with Soviet Russia over Outer Mongolia and northern fishery rights. Japanese naval officers are summoned to Kamchatka as clashes along the Outer Mongolian frontier intensify. Manchukuoan forces clash with Soviets while Japan faces Britain at Tientsin and Swatow campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Young
International News Service
Tokyo
Kamchatka Naval Base
Soviet Russia
Outer Mongolia
Mngolian
War Office
Manchukuo
Sunday leisure and local scenes in quiet town
Weather suited for golf and swimming as Sylvan Heights drew big crowds. Moose convention decorations removed after weekend. Base hits by local crowds at West Pittsburg baseball games. Wheat fields near harvest and Stony Farm hay under way. Bass fishing expected strong this summer. A halo near the sun observed by residents. A man reported seeing a bear near Parkstown prompting a police call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewberry
Youngsteen Road
Parkstown Corners
Daily Weather Report United States Summary
Weather figures denote 24 hour period ending 3 p.m. Sunday with a high of 43 and a low of 66. No precipitation recorded, river stage 4.7 feet. A second period through Saturday shows a high of 86 and a low of 53 with trace precipitation.
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United States
River State
Britain to hit Japan with sanctions over Far East row
Britain plans economic sanctions if Japan does not answer protests by Wednesday. In Tientsin two Britons are publicly stripped by Japanese guards at the concession, raising Anglo Nipponese tension as Hitler comments float from Berlin and Paris urges Washington to join Anglo French stance for peace. Sofia reports anti comintern powers seek to detach Bulgaria from Romania and Greece’s bloc.
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C International News Service
Great Britain
Far East
Tientsin
Hitler
Bonnet
United States
London
Britain
Japan
Tokyo
Tientin
Paris
France
America
Washington
England
Sofia
Bulgaria
Romania
Greece
Resigned LSU President Targeted by State Police Hunt
Baton Rouge police and state authorities pursued Dr. James Monroe Smith, former Louisiana State University president, amid allegations of irregularities and a substantial university fund shortfall. Governor Leche delayed his resignation to oversee the developing case, with a fraud jury convening to examine the finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Gaudet
International News Service
Baton Rouge
Huey P. Long
James Monroe Smith
Lousiana State University
Interney Long
Dr. Smith
David Elson
Louisiana
Richard ¥. Leche
Lending Program Support Is Coal
Washington June 25 Democratic support for Roosevelt's new 3.86 billion lending program was lukewarm, extending to Vice President Garner. Roosevelt pushes to quicken the economy while Garner shows a record of advocating economy in his thirty years in Congress.
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Neis
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Mr. Roosevelt
Killer Captured After Night Hunt by Large Posse
Frank Case a 46-year-old farm hand was captured in Whee lersburg after a nightlong chase by about fifty peace officers. He admitted to shooting two people at Hillsboro, expressed regret for killing Mrs Jane Richmond and showed no remorse for killing Dan Letty his father in law. The incident followed a car escape and field pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Portsmouth
Wheelersburg
Frank Case
Hillsboro
Case
Jane Richmond
Dan Letty
Newcastle
River
Jaycees Yonight President Brinton Presides Meeting
New Castle Junior Chamber of Commerce members gather in The Castleton lounge for a business meeting led by President Brinton. The session is summoned for 7:30 in the evening as local readers are urged to buy in.
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Yonight
Brinton
New Castle
Puerto Rican Rotary Leader Visits New Castle
J A E Rodriguez president of the San Juan Puerto Rico Rotary club toured New Castle en route from Cleveland to New York City for the World Fair. He visited Bert Stevenson, a former island resident and close friend, who works in Puerta Rico in the needlecraft industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. E. Rodriguez
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Rotary Club
New Castle
Cleveland
New York City
Bert Stevenson
Islands
Mr. Rodriguez
Puerta Ico
Beaver County official Hunter and associates plead guilty
Beaver County Commissioner Howard A Hunter and three co defendants admitted to false pretense and conspiracy as relief fraud trials neared. They pleaded to four counts of embezzlement and misbehavior in office while a relief scheme allegedly defrauded the Beaver County Institution District of 2890 dollars via fake relief orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Beaver
County
Howard A. Hunter
Beaver County
Hunter
Peter Thatch
A. Mitchell Caplan
Rochester Grocer
Charles Goldstein
Ambridge Cothier
Tkatch
Stanley Jurkowski
Ambridge Grocer
Beaver County Institution District
dJurkowski
Frank Reader
YWCA Camp Season Begins With Fifty-Two Arrivals
Fifty-two girls reached Camp East Brook in New Castle as the YWCA camp season opened with a 12 day stay for the first group. Miss Frances Thompson of Pittsburgh leads a staff of counsellors who have prepared the camp all weekend for today’s arrivals.
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Camp
East Brook
New Castle Y. W. C. A
Frances Thompson
Pittsburgh
New Castle
Tire Store Blaze in New Castle Causes Insurance Loss
Firemen battled a cellar blaze at the General Tire Store 17 198 South Jefferson Street at 2 15 a m Sunday. The fire, found under the floor where tires were stored, caused about 110 in damage insured. Manager Samuel E Edelstein was en route to New York when the fire began and was injured hours earlier in an Allentown car crash. Fire crews prevented a larger blaze by stopping the fire in the tire filled cellar. Also reported International News Service item: Canadian missionaries Rev A A Caswell and wife killed in a Japanese air raid on Chanigtah. planes described as deliberately targeting the mission premises.
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General Tire
South
Jefferson Street
Samuel E.edelstein
Norwood Avenue
New York
Allentown
Nuy
New Castle
Shanghai
A. A. Caswell
Chanigtah
Reich Renews Colonies Plen
Berlin reports renewed Reich press urging colonies and Nazi pride after British setbacks in the Far East. Chancellor Hitler and leaders warned that Germany wants her rights or war as the army reaches over 1.5 million, with reservists called for seasonal training.
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Berlin
Reich
Far East
Germany
Adolf Hitler
New, Castle
Death notices compiled from scattered records
A list of deaths and ages including Fred Webb 62 of West Middlesex Margaret McGrath 17 of Wampum Luella McCurdy 64 of Struthers George Edward Matthews 61 of 201 North Walnut Frank E. White 70 of San Francisco George Mrebik 69 of Atlantic Avenue Gloria Pascoe 6 of Park Gate Reynolda 10 Cumberland Mrs George R Lostetler 59 Pulaski Edward P Gordon 60 Cleveland Obie outcome unknown
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Fred 3. Webb
West Middlesex
Margaret McGrath
Wampum
Luella McCurdy
Struthers
O. George Edward Matthews
North Walnut Street
Frank E. White
San Francisco
Cal
George Mrebik
Atlantic Avenue
Gloria Pascoe
Park Gate
Reynolda
Cumberland
Chamberlain urges Japan to stop mistreatment of Britons
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain urged Japan to end mistreatment of British residents in Tientsin amid mounting public indignation. He cited ongoing talks in Tokyo between Sir Robert Craigde and Japanese Foreign Minister Hachiro Akin as potential for a settlement, while stressing no prejudice to Anglo Japanese negotiations.
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Charles A. Smith
London
Neville Chamberlain
Japan
Tientsin
House of Commons
Tokyo
Robert Leslie Craigde
Hachiro Akin
Hugh Dalton
Laborite
China
Chamberlain
Britain
Soviet
Russia
Berlin
Europe
William Leeds
Moscow
4UK
Claim British Papers Distorting Insult Incidents
Peking June 26 Japan formally protested to Great Britain that British newspapers distort and exaggerate reports of insults to British nationals in Tientsin. The protest blames British arrogance toward the pro Japanese Chinese police and asks British authorities to prevent incidents and avoid exaggerations. It warns responsibility for future incidents rests with Britain.
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Peking
Japan
Great Britain
Tientsin
Lindberghs Rumored to Rent Long Island House
Unverified reports from New York on June 26 claim Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh rented a summer house at Lloyds Neck Long Island. The owner confirmed the rental but would not confirm or deny Lindberghs as the lessors.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lloyd's Neck
Long Island
Lindberghs
Roosevelt Resting At Hyde Park Home
President Roosevelt spent a quiet day at his boyhood home on the Hudson in Hyde Park New York with no official callers. Acting White House secretary Hassett said Roosevelt’s role was the Squire of Dutchess County as he relaxed in seclusion on the Krum Elbow estate.
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I International News Service
Hyde Fark
N.Y
Roosevelt
Hudson River
Squire
Dutchess County
White House
William D. Hassett
Krum Elbow
New Castle
Study Plea Of Margiotti For Bar Admittance
A Philadelphia court of seven judges under advisement hears former Attorney General Charles J. Margiotti's plea for admission to practice law in Philadelphia. The County Board of Law Examiners refused to recommend admittance, Ruby R. Vale argues for Margiotti as objections are considered.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Common Pleas
Atte
Charles J. Margiotti
Philadelphia County Board of Law Examiners
Marpiollie
Philadelphia Bay
Ecourk
Ruby R. Vale
Marglotti
New Castleman
Rev Rocks Ordained Priest Leads St Marys Mass
A large crowd gathered at St Marys church in New Castle for the first solemn mass offered by Rev Thomas J Rocks S J recently ordained. Officiating were Rev William Galvin arch-priest Rev Lea Watterson deacon and Mer Raymond Must sub-deacon with several former pastors and visiting priests in attendance. A brief tribute followed the service as Galvin welcomed Rocks home and noted the parish tradition of service to Christ.
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St. Mary's Church
Beaver Streets
Norning
Thomas J. Rocks
S. J. New Castle
Father Rocks
William FP. Galvin
Lea Watterson
Mer. Raymond Must
Pittsburgh
St Mary's
Robert Wilkie
Elwood City
Elias Nader
St. John the Baptist Church
V. V. Stancelewski
St Philip and James Church
Vincent O' Donnell
New Castle Hospital
Father Galvin
Father Roche
St. Mary's Parish
Pather Rotks
Chris
Ruy
New Castle
New Castle Men Hurt In Accident En Route To Zionist Convention
Three New Castle men were hurt but none seriously when their automobile overturned about 45 miles from Allenton on Sunday. Low Miller suffered three broken ribs and cuts. Samiel Edelstein had a broken toe and bruises. Dr Hyman A. Frank treated a bad head cut and bruises before continuing to New York City for a Zionist convention. All were treated at Allenton General hospital.
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New Castle
Allentown
Low Miller
Laurel Boulevard
Allenton Hospital
Samiel Edelstein
Nernst
Agele
Edelstein
Allenton General Hospital
Hyman A. Frank
Lincoln, Avenue
Rocal
New York City
Frank
Brownmiller Convicted Faces New Trial Bid
Harrisburg report says former secretary of highways Brownmiller was found guilty on two counts of malfeasance and nonfeasance in office after a two week trial. Defense plans to file a new trial motion within four days aided by J Dress Parnell. He was free on bond pending sentencing by Judge Buches and faces potential fines. jury also acquitted him on a related nonfeasance charge. The verdict was delivered around 2:35 a.m. with about 50 spectators present.
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Raymond Wilcove
Brownmiller
Howard W. Buches
Washington County
Pennsy? Supreme Court
Uis
Guity
Aray
Delibera
Democratic Party
Castle
Soviet Claims 6 Jap Planes Shot Down
Soviet officials acknowledged air clashes on the Manchukuo border reporting 25 Japanese planes shot down in one engagement. A Russian communique also cited 56 Japanese planes from Manchukuo bases hit Thursday to Friday, with Soviet losses at 14 through Saturday, though Japanese counts differed.
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Moscow
Dune
Manchukuo
Mancliikue
Ecitor
Fuy
New Castle
Fireworks End as Legislature Moves Heavy Firecracker Law
The piece notes the Fourth of July celebration ending with fireworks ban and a stern leg will be passed. It mentions Willie and Felix and a long history of vows, reflecting on past measures and the public mood as danger subsides.
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Willie
Felix
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