Woodring to be replaced as war chief in cabinet shakeup
President Truman plans a cabinet reshuffle with Louis Johnson to become secretary of war while Harry Woodring may move to the Philippines as high commissioner replacing Paul V. McNutt. If Woodring declines, Francis Sayre could be offered the post. The move aligns with the push for a large peacetime army and defense program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Johnson
Robert G. Nixon
International
Washington
Boreit
America
Harry H. Wood+ ting
War Department
Woodring
Philippines
Paul V. MeWatt
Indiana
McNutt
United States
Francis Sayre
Sayre
Woodrow ‘Wilson
Philppine Islands
Commonwealth
Jolson
New Castle
Cabinet Change Is Pending On Arms Embargo Vote
House votes to retain embargo on sale of arms as Democratic leaders clash over amendments. Rep. Burn seeks to reverse a threatened revolt while Rep. Vorys moves a key amendment. White House pressure and postelection threats loom as administration hopes for passage. New Castle note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloom
House
Vader Rayburn
Blearm
Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Farley
Deaths of the Day in New Castle Area
roundup of local obituaries notes the deaths of Margaret Engle and several residents, detailing ages, birthplaces, family, occupations, church ties, and funeral arrangements with burial plans in area cemeteries.
Play Tonight In Second U P Church
A community drama titled The Great and Last Day featuring 38 voices singing Negro Spirituals will be presented tonight at the Second United Presbyterian Church on County Line Street. Rev. J Calvin Rose leads the congregation. performers are from Second Baptist Church. No admission charge. an offering will be taken. Local note from New Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
County Line Street
J. Calvin Rose
Second Baptist Church
New Castles
Barbarowicz Shows Small Improvement After Crash
William Barbarowicz of Electric Street, badly injured in a recent automobile crash, is reported slightly better today and confined to New Castle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Barbarowicz
New Castle
Hos Sibal
Opening ceremony marks new power plant near New Castle
A brief ceremony marked the opening of a Beaver River power plant with dignitaries including Walter H. Sammis and Louis B. Round. The event featured a parade, band, Boy Scouts, and remarks on regional industrial development and impending TVA-related contracts. Willkie's arrival was noted as contingent on congressional ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gommilies
Walter H. Sammis
Pennsylvanian Power Company
Louis B. Round
Pennsylvania Power Company
Charles E. Mec-Grath
Norman E. Clark
Greater New Castle Association
Fiy
Power Company
American Legion Band
Joseph F. Replogle
R. Harold Blewitt
South Hills
Don Yoho
Tao the Golors
Legion
Louis 3
Round
Sammis
Nihe
Wendell L. Willkie
Mr. Sammis
United States Congress
Tennessee Power and Light Company
Commonwealth and Southern Corporation
Willkie
Newark
N. Z
New Castle
Ohio River
Beaver River
E. PF. McGill
Samuel Hadley
Sharon
Stanley Gillespie
New Castle Debate over President Powers on Money
Democratic and Republican senators grappled with ending the president's monetary powers before the midaichs deadline. Taft Townshend and Vandenberg led a Republican bloc bent on ending the powers, while some Democrats aligned with silver supporters to delay but not lead. The outcome hinges on filibuster strategy and the treasury stabilization fund's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Ohio
Townsend
Delaware
Vandenberg
Michigan
Treasury
Mrs Wood Dies after Illness in Clean New York
Mrs Mary P Wood aged 72 of Clean New York died Thursday night at her daughters home in Olean Survived by daughters Ellen M Wood L H McCumb Enzi Horner Lloyd M Wood and neighbors in Bolivar Olean and Dormont Seven grandchildren brief services will be held from the daughters home in Olean with burial in Coudersport Pennsylvania US IN NEW CASTLES
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willand
Poland Township
Ellwood City
Robert Caples
Frank Shea
William S. Plunkett
Robert A. Stoner
Youngstown
Charles W. Stoner
New Castle
Mahoning Avenue
Herman Talbityer
Herman Talblizer
Mahoningtown
Lawrence School
Axton
Mahoning Funeral Home
Oak Park
Tolbitter
Mary Ann Phillip
Mary Ann Phillips
Taylor Street
Phillips
Wales
John
Margaret Preston
May Phillips
Riponie
Mary P. Wood
Clean
N. Y
E. J. Taylor
Wood
Ellen M. Wood
L. H. McCumb
Dormont
Enzi Horner
Lloyd M. Wood
Bolivar
Glenn Kipbee
Olean
Coudersport
New Castles
Vacation News Delivery Plan Offers Homeward Readings
Let The News Follow You On Your Vacation offers newspaper delivery while away. Arrange at The News office, not with carriers. Rates include one week 25 cents, two weeks 40 cents, three months 1.25 dollars, one year five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Cassie
WN —Nuy
New Casterews
Open House at New Castle Girl Scout Camp
The paper notes Pennsylvania faces drought and poor crop conditions with stark contrasts between the east and west. Open house is held at the New Castle Girl Scout day camp in Cascade Park inviting parents to observe activities of 135 campers. Local anglers prepare for the bass fishing season with streams stock ed and fishing expected to be excellent in Lawrence County and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Cascade Park
Pennsylvania
Lawrence Cenny
Temperance Meeting of W C T U and L T L on Butler Ave
East Side W C T U and L T L met at Mrs. Harry Thornburgs home on Butler avenue Monday evening. The session opened with songs scripture reading and prayer. With vice president Mrs. Dom baugh presiding 32 members were reported enrolled. Meeting ended with benediction and a luncheon served by Mrs. Smock and Mrs. Wires. News By Mail subscription offered at five dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Harry Thornburg
Butler Avenue
Jesson
Imma MaGee
G. G. Orr
Rhoda Dombaugh
Dombaugh
Smock
Hesty
Wires
New Castle
Hitler Warned Britain Ready to Stand Against Aggressors
The article cites British warnings of Poland and other nations independence guaranteed by Anglo French allies. It notes Britain's unmatched navy and growing air force, and questions about Germany's plans in Danzig. Diplomatic signals suggest Halifax widened Western Dem–Rome Berlin tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Romania
Pss
Lord Halifax
Paris
London
Germany
Danzig
Erlisin
Soviet Union
Moscow
France
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Margaret Katherine Engle
Margaret Katherine “Engle
Eas
Washington ‘Street
Pep Engle
Reading
Eldery P
Lillian M. Schmeh) Engle
Mix
Lian Jamies
East Washington Street
Miss Engle
McKelvey
First Presbyterian Church
J. J. McIwaine
D. D
First Presbyterian
Graceland Cemetery
Dean Ault
Pat Moran
Clinton Cemetery
Charles Costa
Center Street
New Crarl
Dominick
Theresa Zonna Costa
Fhitlp Gally
Sor Philip Gallo
B.D
Alvermoon
J. R. Noga
Newton Chase
First Pentecostal Chure
Mwe
Rose Bender
Catherine Freed
Manto Prabbotti
Joseph Frangitlo
John Glangduct
John Barletta
Stephen Diana
Sylvester Andrews
Angella Chil
Anthony Crudell
Joseph ,Orieco
Alphonso Scarazzo
Vincenzo
Zara
Bart Lombards
Anthony Marinlo
Michael Perritto
Charles Roval
Oxtlmedla Nicola
Greenwood Cemetery
Frances DeFolls
John Fulkio
George Rossat
James Rosal
Lewis B. Black
Lewis Blaine Black
Enightsand Heights
R. D
Mr. Black
Neshanwotk Township
Lewis and
Elizabeth Heckathorne Black
Shenango Hol
Bey
U. P
Barbarowicz
Best Buy
Tampa Firestone
el Aw
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores
Hoffman's Market
North Mercer
Cloverbloom
Maxwell House
Scott
Morrell
M. A. Feine
Perelman’s
East
Washington St
Faye Ons
Mrs. Wood
PA Newc
Astern
W.C.T.U. and
East Side Union
Mupiln
Dennis
Arcardian
J.b.nielsen Jeweler
Tublic Square
Hitler
Britain
Kerr
Jesse N. Kerr
Weingartner
Atal
Jimy
Washington and
Croton
Boomer
Huston Home. Co
Business College
New Castle Business College
Mercer Old
Clas
Bray
Delicatessen
Mercer St Leslie Hotel
Salisbury
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