Opposition to Plans to Scrap Neutrality Act
Washington march 9 opposition to plans to repeal the neutrality act and seek a people’s vote on entering war grew as public hearings were promised by Senator Hatch Di New Mexico. A strong senate bloc vowed to block action all summer and fall while others pushed a repeal move and debated shifting Guam defense control to civilian agency.
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Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Hatch di
New Mexico
Senate Judlemery Subcommittee
Lewis de Minas
Guam
Nye
North Dakota
Ny Pacific Island
Navy
Interior Department
City sewer work on North Crawford Ave progresses
Three weeks of intermittent labor by city employees on the sewer project between East Main Street and Brooklyn Avenue has cleared washed gravel and ashes from nearby streets. A steep gutter on East Main Street is expected to improve drainage, while bees were observed at Dinnaware and Garfield avenues amid warm weather. Spring cleaning downtown continues as Washington Street debts receive overhaul, and Connecticut drivers with 1938 tags are noted. The city faces heavy street repair soon as truckloads of trout road materials are sent to New Castle for local shrams.
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Daily Weather Report Summary
United States weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending 3 p.m. Wednesday show a maximum temperature of 44 and a minimum of 16 degrees. Snow precipitation is listed, with river stage at 7.3 feet. No precipitation details beyond that are provided.
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Darlington Man Is Tennessee Fugitive
Earl F. Sharill, 28, once a Darlington resident, fled to Tennessee prison grounds after escaping in 1935. He worked in Beaver, married a local girl, and fathered two children while fearing capture. Police say he chose to return to hard labor, and his wife knew of his fugitive status.
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Beaver
Earl F. Sharill
Darlington
Loday
Tennessee
Shay
Sharifl
Beaver County
Pollee
Sharill
United States Reaches Historic Accord With Brazil
Washington reports the United States and Brazil have concluded an historic accord for economic cooperation and mutual defense in the western hemisphere against Nazi and Fascist influence. The agreement, a key step in protecting the Monroe Doctrine, follows a month of negotiations led by Oswaldo Aranha with top American officials.
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Ntxo International News
Washington
United States
Brazil
America
Monroy
Oswaldo Aranha
James Moves To Obtain Control Of State Board
Harrisburg dispatch reports Gov James seeks to control the 65 million General State Authority by a House bill ousting three Democratic members and reshaping appointment terms. The measure targets Rep Herbert Cohen York Sen George Kunkel and editor Austin McCullough who refused to honor the governor’s dismissal order. Continued on page 1.
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Lancaster
Arthur H. James
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Presidents and Governor Send Birthday Notes
Mrs Martha Tresec of 233 Laurel Avenue celebrated her birthday on March 8. She received 1 postcard and flowers, including two government notes. One from President Franklin D Roosevelt and another from Governor Arthur H James. Roosevelt extended warm wishes for health and happiness.
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Milk Producers Organize in Lawrence County
Over three hundred milk producers met in the courthouse to form the Lawrence County Milk Producers Association. Officers include John B Shaw as president A W Nisely as vice president and Fred Taylor as secretary. Each township elected a director. aim is to mobilize with eight neighboring counties, press the Milk Control Board for a meeting in Pittsburgh, seek price adjustments to ease farmer losses, and build the organization as a force for fair pricing.
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Milk Control Board
Shaw
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Brest's Hope Of Leaving Prison Is Shattered
Harold Martin Brest of Sharon, Pennsylvania, failed to win release on a technicality as the U S Supreme Court affirmed his Alcatraz sentence for kidnapping and bank robbery. He had sought a writ of habeas corpus arguing he was not informed of his right to counsel in the Pittsburgh district court for charges involving the Volant, Pa bank robbery and kidnapping of D Lester Santee.
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Washington Hotel Strike Hits Capital Picket Lines
Washington faces a major hotel strike disrupting the capital as high officials from Vice President Garner to Supreme Court justices stay in hotels. Picket lines block entrances and affect government operations as senators and representatives endure the disruption.
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International News Service
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Lewis Silent On Peace Parley Draws New Miners Pact
John L. Lewis remained silent on the CIO AF of L peace talks while focusing on drafting a new 350000 miner contract for Appalachia. If agreed, the policy committee will present terms to operators next Tuesday as the current contract expires March 4. Negotiations in New York adjourned with wage rise and 30 hour week proposals under review.
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New York
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Appalachian
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Lewis
CIO
AF of L
Roosevelt
Miners’ Policy Committee
Washington
FR. J. Thomas
United Automobile Workers
Japan Accused of Poison Gas Use in Attack
Chinese authorities allege Japan used poison gas on a large scale in an attack near Ichang. London reports quote hospitals in Ichang overwhelmed with gas attack victims amid ongoing hostilities in China.
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Daily Express
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Madrid Faces Renewed Communist Rebellion In Madrid
Madrid reports renewed fighting between communists and national defense Junta troops. Official communique warns of severe measures against red rebels as gunfire rings out across the city. Troops patrol deserted streets under Miaja while authorities restore communications and services amid ongoing unrest.
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Actress Leaps To Her Death in New York
International News Service reports actress Gladys Frazen Banks, former wife of Monte Banks, leaped to death from her parents apartment in New York. Police say she suffered nervousness and despondency last week. brother Alfred noted morose mood and a brief farewell note. Executed nineteen communists in Burgos as Madrid radio reports.
Arraignment for Pair in North Berkley Murder Case
A brown eyed mother and her childhood friend were to be arraigned for the murder of the woman’s husband, the father of her six year old child. The grand jury had investigated the death on a snowy road near Bellevue, with testimony from J D Bradish. The trio faces an automobile murder charge.
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Carl Schlett
Miss
Calecta Schlett
Harold Hastings
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Schlett
Bellevue
Huron County
George E. Moise
Norwalk
Coletta Sehiett
Carl Schilett
Iron Sandusky
Huron County Grand Jury
Schilet
Cor Oer
J.D. Bradish
Sefer
Four Former State Cabinet Men Included in Major Charges
Dauphin County jury today sent former Earle cabinet officials and nine other ranking Democrats to await trial. John J. Manley and Charles Madele Carroll face charges of padding payrolls and fraudulently wasting highway funds. Conspiracy and misuse of power are listed as underlying offenses in the sweeping indictment.
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Vietie
Earle
John J. Manley
Drake
T Schael
Charles Madel
Start Probe Of Payroll Padding In Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, authorities initiated a probe into payroll padding connected with a project involving $300,000 in materials and equipment. The investigation aims to recover funds and continue for about a month, with District Attorney Leon overseeing the process.
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Lews Service
Wilkes-Barre
Aliead Phon
Commonwealth
Mgr
Leon
Forced Landing By Flying Boat Near Mozambique
London reports a Cambria flying boat forced to land at sea fifteen miles off the Mozambique coast due to fuel shortage. Passengers were rescued by a Portuguese tug and the craft was refueled before resuming its voyage toward Port Limbo near Mozambique.
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Mozambique
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Cambria
Oan Poreer
Port Limbo
Mozantbiqur
Flies 3000 Miles to Wife’s Bedside in Chicago
The confession of Mrs Waldo Logan tells of a husband who flew about 3090 miles from an island in the Caribbean to Chicago in hours to reach her bedside. The wife remained gravely ill after an emergency mastoid operation on Saturday and did not recover.
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Waldo Logan
Afona Island
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Chiguga
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Strategic Purchases From Foreign Nations May Be Authorized
The Military Affairs committee secretly approved a plan to negotiate with foreign governments for strategic war materials as part payment on war debts or in exchange for surplus cotton and wheat. Backed by state treasury and agriculture, the plan would let defense agencies acquire critical items and collect long owed debts to open agricultural markets, with a formal report expected today.
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Movie and Radio Celebrities Seek to Evade Adoring Fans
New York crowds mob Grand Central Station as Edgar Bergen Charlie McCarthy Dorothy Lamour Don Ameche and other stars arrive prompting police intervention. Bergen feigned delays via a freight elevator while fans surged, causing chaos in the waiting room.
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Dorothy Lamour
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Plan To Sentence Woman Embezzler In Hazelwood Bank case
Mare Mrs Myre Mintselier 310 Wilkins Downsley will be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to embezzling 27000 dollars from the Hazelwood bank where she served as assistant cashier. Judge W Heber Dithich will impose the sentence.
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Pittsburgh
Myre Mintselier
Wilkins Downsley
Hazelwood Bank
Todig
W. Heber Dithich
Death Record March 9 Jety and GilPbert notices
A death notice column dated Thursday March 9 records entries for Mrs and ML GilPbert of Southern Jan. pion Heights Ohio and Mr Jennie Narge of Hig Beaver township. The fragment confirms local obituary notices with limited details.
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Jety
ML GilPbert
Pion Heights
Jennie Narge
Beaver Township
Fragmented OCR Note on Purchases and Reads
The text presents garbled OCR from a newspaper page about buying papers and paying dues. It mentions paying three events, someone named Mats, and a general sense of readers needing to pay for access. Names and places are unclear due to errors.
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