Second Man In Niles Kidnaping Pleads Guilty
John De Marco of Youngstown pleaded guilty to harboring and concealing James De Jute a one year old boy who was kidnapped and held for three days Judge Lynn B Griffith sentenced De Marco to one to twenty years in the Ohio penitentiary The accomplice Dowell Hargraves also of Youngstown received a life sentence last week after conviction on kidnapping charges The penalty is the maximum under Ohio law.
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Warren
John De _ Marco
Youngstown
James de Jute
Niles
Lynn B. Griffith
de Marco
Ohio
Dowell Hargraves
Teachers Reply To Citizens Committee On School Crisis
Mass Mary Vandivort leads the New Castle Pennsylvania State Educational Association executive council in refusing to call a teachers meeting in response to a citizens committee plan. The letter to attorney J Elder Bryan explains the decision and the March 21 mass meeting plan.
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New Castle
Pennsylvania State Educational Association
Mary E. Vandivort
J. Elder Bryan
Vandivort
Lawrence Savings & Trust Builling
Mr. Bryan
School Board Seeks State Help On Local Tax Issues
New Castle school district officials met with Dr. W. M. Denison and Birfack Quackenbush from the state Department of Public Instruction to discuss local funding. A mass meeting was planned at the Senior High auditorium to inform residents as deputies questioned board authority over non tax revenue and teacher contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Castle
Department of Public Instruction
W. M. Denison
Bir Fack Quackenbush
James N. Rule
Denison
New Castle Snow Delays Travel and Prompts Church Talks
Snow and sleet blanketed the area as residents faced slow commutes and chain equipped rural mail carriers. A morning of slick roads followed a chilly spring greeting, while sermons at several city churches addressed new moods and Bible care, highlighting community responses to wintry conditions.
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U. P
Clenmore Boulevard
S, FE. Irvine
Daily Weather Report for March 20 21 Highlights
U S weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at nine o clock this morning report a maximum of 36 and minimum of 25 with .20 inches of precipitation and river stage at 5.8 feet and rising. For the same period ending Sunday morning the high was 47 and low 19 with .09 inches of precipitation and a 5 foot river stage. A year ago March 20 record shows 35 and 26 with .01 inches of precipitation and snow. March 21 had 49 and 24 with no precipitation.
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U U. S
Striking Miners Clash in Athens County Coal Fields
National Guard units were mobilized in Athens Ohio after striking miners injured a mine official stoned six others and dynamited a railroad trestle. Governor George White ordered readiness and warned violence would be met with drastic response.
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Hio National Guard
Athens, O
Athens County
Vallence
National Guard
George White
Shanghai Peace Terms Agreed By Chinese And Japanese
Peace talks in Shanghai reach an agreement with three main points. Chinese troops stay outside a 12.4 mile radius near Shanghai. Japanese forces to withdraw gradually over time and distance. A joint commission will be formed from Chinese Japanese British American French and Italian military and diplomatic representatives.
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Dixon Hoste
National News Service
Shanghai
School Meeting At Senior High To Discuss Problems
A mass meeting is scheduled tonight at Senior High School to discuss school problems and concerns affecting students and staff. Local administrators will lead the session.
Public meeting urged to save school departments in New Castle
A mass meeting at New Castle High School tonight aims to preserve trade schools home economics and swimming pools from suspension to meet a 16 mill tax limit. Deputy Superintendent W M Denison will address questions on finances while Gilbert Colnot chairs. attendance urged for citizens teachers and Parent Teacher Associations.
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New Castle
Board of
Deuuty
Ww. M Denison
Harrisburg
Department of Public Instruction
Dr. Denison
James N. Rule
Denison
Gilbert Colnot
Parent-Teacher
Leonard W. Cramer
Oak Street
Parent-Teachers Association
Will Rogers on taxes and spending in 1940s style
Will Rogers notes Congress aims for high income taxes before the November vote while joking about large sacrifices. He argues taxation itself is not wrong if the money is spent wisely, offering a satirical take on public sentiment and government finance.
Apache Indian on trial in Schmerler death case may know fate tonight
Golney Mac Seymour, 21 year old Apache Indian, stands trial for the killing of Miss Henrietta Schmerler Columbia University research student. The government and defense rested after Seymour testified and denied stabbing or killing Miss Schmerler, contradicting a written confession used as evidence.
Francis Cites Residency In Wilming ton Township Over Borough Registration
R J Crawford of New Wilmington borough says Joseph J Francis refused to register as a Republican due to not living in the borough. The answer filed claims Francis resides in Wilmington township and has for years, warranting registration there.
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R. J. Crawford
New Wilmington
Joseph J. Francis
Francis
Wilmington Township
Crawford
Japanese officials honor International News Service correspondent
Floyd Gib, renowned "headline hunter" for IN S, was guest of honor at a tea hosted by the American Club in Tokyo before sailing for the United States. Attendees included representatives of the Japanese army, navy, foreign office, and Japanese press.
Veteran Chicago Gangster Slain in Gangsland Graveyard
Frank Battaglia, 27, a longtime figure in Chicago gang history, was found dead in a Cook County southwest area nicknamed Gangsland's Graveyard. Police say he was shot in the head, dumped from a car, then shot twice in the back, leaving his body in a frozen roadside puddle.
Winter Snow Delays First Day of Spring in Western Pa
Winter storm blankets Western Pennsylvania from Ohio line to the Alleghenies with ½ to 5 inches. Johnstown reports five inches. Franklin and Warren four inches. Pittsburgh area ½ to 3 inches. Hazardous driving warnings issued as crews spread ashes. temperatures near 40 hinder ice. Rivers Allegheny Monongahela and Youghiogheny high but not flooding. rainfall and snow may raise levels later.
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International News Service
Pennsylvania
Ohio Line
Alleghenies
U. S. Weather Bureau
Johnstown
Franklin
Warren
Pittsburgh
Ities
Weather Bureau
Allegheny
Monongahela
Yourghiogheny
Pigeons Probed in Lindbergh Case Find Little Progress
Notes indicate limited progress in the Lindbergh case as authorities continue to search for clues. The Lindberghs remain at Hopewell awaiting any promising word on the kidnapping investigation.
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Lindberghs
Hopewell
Japanese Air Attacks Hit Mukden Area Amid Casualties
Japanese planes attack the Mukden area causing heavy casualties and damage to Chinese bandits operations. The raid targets military and civilian sites, with reports of extensive destruction and ongoing firefights.
Pigeons Weigh New Clues In Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
The New Jersey State police report two carrier pigeon clues in the Lindbergh infant kidnapping inquiry. Col H Norman Schwarzkopf says the notes offer no strong new leads and the probe continues amid dwindling optimism twenty days after the crime.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Mrs. Lindbergh
Hopewell
Fifteen U S War Ships Ordered To Leave Shanghai
United States war vessels on duty at Shanghai were ordered to return to Manila and American ports. Earlier five destroyers were moved to Manila. The Asiatic fleet will still include most ships and the 51st Infantry Regiment under Admiral Montgomery M. Taylor.
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International
Washington
Mar
Shanghai
Manila
Navy Department
Asiatic Fleet
Bist Infantry Regiment
Montgomery M. Taylor
Navy
Chaumont
Jason
Beaver
17Th
Sid Soulbables
Japanese bombers strike bandits near Mukden in new drive
Edward Hunter reports from Mukden that Japanese bombing planes hit a group of several hundred bandits 15 miles south of Mukden. General Hsichia sends reinforcements to Fuyu to retake the town from Chinese rebels who seized it days ago. Fei Chinese bandits attacked a passenger train on the Chinese Eastern Railway below Chinchow, killing a Japanese sergeant.
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Mukden
Hsichia
Fuyu
Suncari River
Chinchow
Kwanetan
Chwangho
Tsitsihar
Twelve Injured as Blasts Hit Springfield High School
Twelve men were injured in three blasts that damaged Springfield High School and caused a fire last night. Four remained in critical condition, including Assistant Fire Chief Hart Durham, Fire Captain James Rapp, Charles Gassler, and James Brown, while officials investigate possible incendiary causes.
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Iternational News
Springfield
Springfield High School
Hart
Durham
Charles Gassler
Freman John Rapp
James Brown
Local Death Notices List Dozens of Residents Named
A string of death notices lists multiple individuals with ages and partial addresses across towns. Names include Mrs Rachel D Clason Mrs Laura Gorley Miller Mrs Agnes Kirkwood Vattelly Mrs Margaret H L Davis and others, with scattered street and town references such as East Lincoln Avenue Elizabethtown Mercer West Pittsburgh Canyon City and Scott Township.
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Rachel D. Clason
Lincoln Avenue
Laura Gorley Miller
Elizabethtown
Agnes Kirkwood Vattelly
Newell Avenue
Margaret HL. Davis
Samuel Landis
Mercer
Apoline
Wright
Carfield Avenue
John Rubinski
Son Street
Lucas Bartberger
George Cole
East
Troy
Theodore PV. Hemphill
Washington Street
Sylvester P McCalmont
Scott Township
M. Brown
Pittsburgh
Grove South Jetter Ho
Canyon
House Intent On Soaking Rich Sea Guardia Proposes Plan
The Sea Guardia outlines a tax proposal targeting high earners if the sales tax program fails. Officials say the plan aims to preserve public services while debating broader tax reform.
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Sea Guardia
House Grapples With Sales Tax in 1.096 Billion Tax Bill
Washington lawmakers near a showdown over the manufacturers sales tax provision as leaders seek a cooling off period while factions split on striking the sales tax or rewriting the bill on the floor. The measure aims to balance the federal treasury amid a daily shortfall of about 7.8 million dollars.
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William
Nlai International News Service
Star Corresp
Washington
Mar
Can
Democratic and
Republic
House
Ways and Means
Society Woman Is Snowbound In Alaska
A society woman from More, Pa., is snowbound in Alaska as winter weather traps travel plans. Local friends monitor her safety and await transport arrangements.
Ardmore woman seeks plane to reach Alaska snowbound
Mrs Edward M. Biddle of Ardmore has been snowbound for 10 weeks in Fannie Quigley's home, an Alaska pioneer. She has appealed for an airplane to fly her out and continue her plan to penetrate the depths of Alaska.
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International News Service
Philadelphia
Edward M. Biddle
Ardmore
Fannie Quigley
Alaska
Friends
Philadelphia Society
Biddle
Welcome Spring Amid a Cold Day
A fragmentary poem speaks of spring arriving with cold imagery and frost bitten themes. The narrator questions garlands flowers and breezes, asking if spring can prove its promise despite harsh weather.
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