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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

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War Referendum and Sanitorium Clash in Senate Debate

Roosevelt administration rejects a war referendum resolution amid a heated Senate battle over the 353 million dollar army expansion. War Secretary Woodring opposes a constitutional amendment forcing a national referendum before war. Separately in Harrisburg, Sen. C Hale Sipe criticizes Gov. James for delaying the Butler tuberculosis sanitorium, arguing it harms public health and Western Pennsylvania.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Internnational Secretary of War Woodring Capitol Barkley Woodrug Lke War Department Cinternational News Service Harrisburg Arthur H. Jaimes C. Hale Sipe Butler Sipe Butler Hospital J. Albert Reed Leroy E. Chapman Variety Republican Senate Health Committee State Health Department Pennsylvania Buller Wester Pennsylvania

Early Spring Hints From City Weather And Spring Merchandise

Notes show hyacinths, daffodils, and tulips inching above soil while true bloom waits weeks. Crocuses and snowdrops lead, warm days clear alleyways, and city grass hints spring. Local stores sell kites as blustery winds lift colorful banners. schools brace for wind and potential events as pages continue.

Daily Weather Report for United States period ending Tuesday

24 hour period ending five p.m. Tuesday reports maximum 60, minimum 31, precipitation 22, river stage 10 feet. Similar date year data shows maximum 28 with no precipitation noted.

United States

Former Soviet Ambassador Troyanovsky Missing in Moscow

London reports Alexander Troyanovsky, the first Soviet ambassador to the United States, is missing from Moscow. The notice places his disappearance amid the purge era and mentions Nikolai Yezhov’s removal, noting the remonstrance of Stalin’s fears of unrest.

U.S International London Alexander A. Troyanovs United States Moscow Troyanovsky Nikolai Yezhoff Pat Kremlin Secret Police Josef Stalin Washington

Kelly Machine Wins In Chicago Primary Landslide

Chicago voters delivered a sweeping Democratic victory led by Mayor Edward J. Kelly as the Kelly Nash machine captured 607,180 votes with Courtney at 319,169 and Green 211,965 while Thompson earned 62,352. The result signals strong party support for the New Deal in upcoming elections.

Philip G. Reed Big Bill Dwight H. Green William Hale Thompson Kelly Courney Green Thompson Kelly-Nash Illinois

Labor Relations Law Revision Move Planned

Representative C Arthur Anderson of Missouri announces a bid to revise the Wagner Labor Relations Act by seeking to discharge the House Labor Committee and force a floor vote. He plans to mobilize 218 signatures for a petition to bring the measure to the House floor if the required support is met.

I International News Service Washington Arthur Anderson Missouri Anconser Anderson

Huge Outlay For British Army For Year 1999

London reports a huge outlay for the British army for the year 1999 with estimates totaling 161,133,000 pounds about 805.7 million dollars. The plan shows an increase of 46,714,000 pounds compared with 1933, highlighting the largest rearmament program in years and a manpower rise of 15,700 to 185,700.

International News Service London House of Commons

Sally Rand Faces Two Damage Suits

Two damage suits totaling 150747 dollars were filed in Los Angeles against Sally Rand the fan dancer who runs a nude ranch at the San Francisco Exposition. Miss Rand was sued by Razel Drain and C Ray Stanford from a downtown theater row last July. Drain seeks 75080 dollars and Stanford 75697 dollars as damages for alleged assault and misdeeds during the incident.

International News Service Los Angeles Fie Sally Rand San Francisco Expositton Miss Rand Razel Drain C. Ray Stanford Enery Bally Tlme

Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Anniversary Remembrance

International News Service reports the seventh anniversary of the Lindbergh kidnapping. It recalls the March 1, 1932 abduction of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. from Hopewell, New Jersey, and notes the execution of Bruno Hauptmann on April 3, 1936.

S International News Service New York Lindbergh Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr Hopewell N. J Bruno Richard Haupt- Imain

Stay-Down Mine Strike Ends After Wage Deal

Forty nine bearded miners abandon a week-long stay-down strike at a Pa. mine. They surface after wives and a priest plead, accepting current wages and a promise to negotiate back pay with operators. Also notes Schuschnigg to be freed from Nazi custody in Germany per London Daily Mail report.

Chiralaos Service Onsida Ree Schuschnig London Kurt Schuschnigg Germany London Daily Mail Berlin Schuschtige

Joliet High Deaths Prompt Probe Of Immorality Rumors

The Joliet school faces a grand inquiry over alleged immorality after Ruth Virginia Underwood, 16, was found strangled near William Engimann, 14, captain-elect of the football team. Coroner Londos Brannon says Engimann likely caused the death by inhaling exhaust, possibly in a passio nate embrace. School officials deny charges of immorality at the institution.

Beath Hly Joliet Joliet High School Ruth Virginia Underwood William Engimann Londos B. Brannon Engimann Brannon

Brooklyn Kidnapping Case Solved In Court Arrests

New York police arrested Charles Mitchell 31 and Sol Schwartz and Mrs Nellie Reshlek in Brooklyn for the kidnapping of four year old Michael Hinz last week. Police say Mitchell and Schwartz plotted the crime to raise 6000 to pay off debts to a loan shark. The child was held at Mrs Jeshuck's home.

International Neves Service New York Michael Hinz Brooklyn Womn Charles Mitchell Sol Schwartz Neliiel Reshlek Mitchell Schwarts

Farmer And Wife Are Found Slain In Leed Farm Home

Edinburg Indiana March 1 mr and mrs paul bsnot murdered in Leed farm home near Edinburg their 12 year old daughter assaulted in the same incident a farmhand cliff redmond 25 employed by brand eyed as suspect after vanishing with brand’s car authorities report the daughter heard shots groans and then saw a man enter the bedroom where she lay with two younger siblings the neighbors and police alerted state police issued a description of the missing farmhand to departments statewide

Conternational News Service Edinburg Ind Paul Bsnod Leed Todas Cliff Redmond Brand Airee Sun le

Relief tax bills move in Harrisburg session

The house and senate tax measures aim to raise 169.9 million dollars over two years as eight bills are introduced by Rep Edwin Winner. The chamber faces a light reading calendar while party leaders push for passage and Senate amendments to strengthen the plan.

George J. Fisher Senate Herbert B. Cohen York

Two Women Hurt By Auto In Highland Wallace Crash

Two women were struck by a car allegedly driven by Asahel M. Jones on Highland Avenue at Wallace Street at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Injured were Mrs Ethel M Platt 608 Centen nidal Street with fractures to two ribs and collar bone and Mrs Lola McBride 229 Boyles Avenue with multiple fractures and shock. Platt was hospitalized at Jameson Memorial Hospital while McBride remained at home. Jones said he slowed at the red light but the car moved on turning green and he did not see the women until the collision. He offered aid and the car was stopped by bystanders. Platt was taken to the hospital by Fred Hileman.

Asahel M. Jones Cassisle Street Highland and Wallace Avenue Ethel M. Platt Centennidal Street Jameson Menorial Hospital Lola McBride Boyles Avenue Jones Emerson Avenue Highland Avenue

March Winds Disrupt Pittsburgh Air Travel

Strong March winds around Pittsburgh caused property damage and disrupted airline operations. The Atlantic Seaboard reopened to travel as air traffic resumed, with ships fog-bound and the American Airlines flagship American President affected by the gale. A bystander was knocked down by a blowing hat as RM Addisell pursued Miss Ruth Eckhard.

Pittsburgh Cine Air Lravel Eashoard Atlantic Seaboard American Airlines RM. Addis Ruth Eckhard

Lewis Names Committee Set for Labor Peace Talks

Washington dispatch reports John L. Lewis named a CIO committee led by himself to represent the union side in peace talks with the Committee for Industrial Organization. William Green of the AFL named a parallel panel after Roosevelt’s approval. White House timing and location for the first meeting hinge on Roosevelt during his March 4 return.

Lewis White House Jack Vincent International News Service Washington American Federation of Labor Committee For Industries Roosevelt John L. Lewis Airee CIO William Green AFL of L Roo

Beaver Fire Rescues Two Girls From Blaze

In Beaver Pennsylvania a fire trapped two girls amid flames as firefighters battled a fast moving blaze. Lieut Ted Cline and Patrolman Lisle Kumypie led rescue efforts pulling Caroline Mare from a bed and aiding Patricia until she regained consciousness. Fire caused extensive damage with losses estimated in the thousands.

Titerantina Beaver Dodds James Derias Cisco Ted Cline Lisle Kumypie Ut Fram Siremen Caroline Mare Emens Patricia Harpiial

Squire Coates Struck by Auto in New Castle

Former alderman Herbut G Coates of the Seventh ward is in serious condition at New Castle hospital after an Appa Mtr driver struck him at Madison avenue and North Liberty street. He was crossing to a store when hit by an eastbound sedan. The car fled the scene. Samuel Davy transported him to the hospital as police investigate the incident and plan X rays to assess injuries to the head leg and knee.

Herbut G. Coates Seventh Ward New Castle Hospital Madison Avenue North Liberty Street P.m Coates Samuel Davy North Cedar Street

NLRB Names Regional Director for Labor Region

Washington March 1 The National Labor Relations Board announced the appointment of Garnet L Patterson as NLRB regional director for the labor region with headquarters in Chicago Patterson succeeds L G Bajork who recently resigned The youth region covers the northern halves of Illinois and Indiana Patterson a Navarre Ohio native and former municipal judge at Akron

Conternatonal News Service Washington Nailoi Labor Relations Board Garnet L. Patterson N.L.R.G Chicago Patterson L. GC

Brown Named To State Post

Harrisburg report notes administrative appointments in state affairs. Arthur H. James and Fred Morgan, Dauphin County Republican chairman, are listed among the officials involved.

Brown Isser Harrisburg Maren Tee Arthur H. James Fred ©. Morgan Chaimain Dauphin County Republican Cay

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Cardinals Begin Formal Papal Conclave Preparations

Cardinal O Connell arrives in Rome for the papal conclave as sixty two cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a successor to Pope Pius XI. The conclave’s entrance is sealed and deliberations begin on the process to choose a new pope.

Frank Geryvast Corres Vatican City Sacred College of Cardinals Nusnhier Vatcin Dedi Pius XI Alice Si Vatican Calerce Pius Alsers

Strip-Tease Ban Shocks Liquor Shops Amid Rising River

Alcohol enforcement in Pennsylvania bans striptease in liquor store entertainment and warns licensees as Gov. James tightens controls. Meantime Allegheny River rises slowly with forecasts of a potential 13 foot stage. nearby creeks climb and cooler air settles in for the area.

Allegheny River Pennsylvanian Liquor Control Board Arthur J. James Franklin French Creek Sugar Creek OW Creek A. M. Fuller

Usual Ruling On Driver's Licenses

Report from Harrisburg notes motorists unable to show a valid license today were given 46 hours to surrender possession. Deputy Police Commissioner Wilhelm framed the move as standard practice, not tied to license expirations, while Deputy Secretary Walter J. Kress cited over two million licenses issued this year and a record pace in processing applications.

Pennsylvania Motors M Wilhelm Walter J. Kress

Deaths of Mrs Frank B Marian and Dames Burke

Two deaths listed in the March 1 1939 Death Record. Mrs Frank B Marian aged 48 of 602 Pine Street and Dames T Burke aged 42 of 4 North Beaver Street reported with name and age.

Frank B. Marian Pine Street Dames T. Burke North Beaver Street

Saint Devid's March Stirs Blown Winds And Weather

An unreadable fragment mentions Saint Devid's day and March weather. It references gusts, storms, and timing toward April, with garbled lines about winds and seasonal change. The text is fragmentary and non-specific.

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