Dictators Hitler And Mussolini Hold First Private Talks
Rome May 4 The two dictators Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met beneath a bust of Julius Caesar to discuss the fate of Europe and the Rome Berlin axis in privacy The Fuehrer pressed the menace of communism while Mussolini urged a European five power pact of appeasement and hinted at a possible anti Bolshevik military alliance.
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Europe
Rome
Mussolini
Frank Gervast
Parrepe
Julius Caesar
Puce
Palagia Wenevia
Reichsfuhrer
Adolf Hives
Benito Mussolini
Fulelirer
Hiller
the Furhher
New Castle Notes Halfway Point Between Cities and Local Oddities
New Castle is described as roughly halfway between New York and Chicago with 19 miles to New York and 422 miles to Chicago. The town reports diverse vehicles with license plates from many states and countries. Local flora on the Washington street area looks bright, a cat was struck by a car but escaped unharmed, and Clean Up Week is observed statewide with summer near. The Butler County council plans to install parking meters, details continued on page two.
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New Castle
New York
Chicago
Naw York
Sm Om
Butler Council
Daily Weather Report for United States State Period Ending Tuesday Evening
Period shows temperatures with a high of 40, a low of 44, and no precipitation. River stage listed at 4.3 feet. Data reflects weather conditions observed through Tuesday evening.
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United States
Expect To Graduate Nearly 340 In June
Senior high school expects about 340 seniors to graduate on Friday June 10 with Principal Frank L Orth reporting the class ranks among the largest. Baccalaureate services will be Sunday evening June 5 at the Cathedral auditorium. Carrying the graduation burden are Orth Turk and Updegraff with other faculty aiding.
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Frank L. Orth
Orin
Orth
Mr. Orth
Geraldine Turk
David Updegraff
President Roosevelt’s Fishing Party Near Puerto Rico
President Roosevelts Caribbean fishing party anchored near Sombrero Island northeast of Puerto Rico after a limited day in Samana Bay. Only one freighter sighted. three hours of trailing failed to yield more than two ten‑pound red snappers amid poor weather. The party includes Marvin McIntyre Edwin Watson Walter Woodson Ross McIntire and Rudolph Forester. more tropical days planned before a northward turn.
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National Sawe Service
Corey
Charleston
S. C
Roosevalt
Sombrero Island
Puerto Rico
Samana Bay
San Domingo
Blanton Winship
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Fanning
Dominican
Marvin H. McIntyre
Edwin M. Watson
Walter B. Woodson
Ross T. McIntire
White House
Rudolph Forester
Mr. Roosevelt
Believe Husband Guilty Of Murder At Tampa Florida
Police across the nation hunted Paul Bunge, once a rebel hero, under suspicion of killing his wife Marie 48 and two daughters Edith Ann 7 and Hina 5 in a staged suicide pact in Tampa Florida. Ingeborg Bunge 21, a daughter, reported the tragedy after a letter from Paul Bunge described the burdens they bore. Tampa police arrived too late to stop the deaths.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Bunge
Tampa
Fla
Ingeborg Bunge
Lebler
Fam Js
Bunge
Marie
Edith Ann
Hina
Italian boy wins goulash prize at Madison Square Club
New York May 4 An eleven year old Italian boy George Lemanna won the prize in the Madison Square boys club cooking contest for the best Hungarian goulash. Oscar of Waldorf acted as judge after tasting goulash prepared by eleven other boys.
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Internatina
Newy Beryl
New York
George Lemanna
Madison Square Boys Club
Oscar
Why, Waldorf
George
Traffic officer on Grant Street directs wall at 3 45 p m
A traffic officer is assigned to Grant Street and Glass Street at 3 45 p m daily to manage traffic during a move of Shenanee pottery employees from the firehazard firing area.
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Grant Street
Garden Stakes Winners Face Claims in Federal Trial
Garden Stakes winners testified in the federal court trial of Reverend Parner James R. Cox and four others. Mrs. Margaret Harkins of Los Angeles testified she prepared win sheets and discovered she was listed as a 500 winner under the alias Rosco Wimmers. Harkins received 509 then borrowed 800. Dr. Harry F. Walker claimed a 10,000 prize but got only a worthless check signed by Harkins.
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Minternational News Service
Parner James R. Cox
Margaret Harkins
Los Angeles
Thomas A. Harkins
Rosco Wimmers
Harkins
Harry F. Walker
Natal Path of
Hollywood
Bombardment Kills Over 50 in Madrid and Massive City Blasts
International dispatch reports more than 50 killed and many wounded as insurgent guns shell Madrid for a half hour, with three shells hitting the British embassy. A separate Barcelona report says the University Center Institute was destroyed and hundreds of insurgents killed or wounded.
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International News Service
Briendaye
I Madrid
Cancer Institute
University Canter Institute
Barcelona
Spain
Seare
Lerida
Sierra Cuca
Teruel
Franco
Aliaga
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Carl von Ossietzky Dies
Berlin reports the death of Carl von Ossietzky, Nobel Peace Prize recipient in 1938, a pacifist and former political prisoner who endured a centralization camp and hospital confinement. The Nazi regime criticized his award and the Soviet Union announced its own prize withdrawal and awards system.
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Carl von Ossietzky
Ossietzky
von Ossicizky
Navi Ynvern
Ils Withcerwal
Nobel Prize Competittion
Old Time Star Seeks Support From Family Lawsuit
Maurice Costello, 61, famed matinee idol, sues daughter Dolores Costello for $200 a month support. He calls himself homeless and penniless, says he is ill. Dolores, former wife of John Barrymore, is entwined in Hollywood family tensions amid a widening parent child strain in show business.
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Hollywood
Costello
Maurice Costello
Dolores
John Barrymore
Tragic Dover Lumber Yard Death Of Eight-Year-Old Jimmie Shelatree
Eight-year-old Jimmie Shelatree of New Castle and Dover was killed when a pile of lumber collapsed at a local yard. Playing with two schoolmates at about 5 p.m., he was buried beneath timber until neighbors and relatives, including his sister June, freed him. He died at the hospital. funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. in Dover. The family had moved recently from 427 Elizabeth Street, New Castle to 921 Wooster Avenue, Dover. The boy is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Harold F Shelatree, two sisters, a grandfather A C Miller of Edinburg, and a grandmother Mrs Leslie Shelatree of Slippery Rock. Funeral arrangements were announced by the Dover funeral service.
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Dover
Jimmie Shelatree
Harold. F. Shelatree
Elizabeth Street
Jimmie
Shelatree
June
Sara
Columbus
Rubber Workers At Akron To Vote On Cut In Wages
Akron Goodrich plant CIO United Rubber Workers members vote on a company proposal for a wage cut as alternative to decentralization. About 6,000 union members registered. three meetings, final at 7:30 p.m. The March 14 plan sought a 20 cent hourly cut and hour adjustments to save 5,000 jobs in Akron.
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Akron
Internatioun News Service
Pepper Renominated In Florida Primary Amid Roosevelt Split
Senator Claude Pepper appears headed to renomination on a Roosevelt platform as early returns show a wide lead over J Mark Wilcox in Florida. Indiana's Democratic delegation leans New Deal with eight incumbents renominated. local results hint at continued pro administration sentiment.
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Florida
Dave Shultz
Finley Moore
T. C. Marchant
Sen
Peprper
Rep
Wilcox
Roosevelt
White House
Thomas Swanson
Fort Lauderdale
Allen Walker
Winter Haven
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ind
Finley H. Gray
Charles Halleck
Ouster Proceedings Sought Against Sec Lawrence
Dauphin County District Attorney Carl B Shelley asked for ouster proceedings against Secretary of the Commonwealth G M Lawrence. Pittburgh attorney William P Beatty charged Harris-Lawrence Company officers Frank J Harris president and David L Lawrence secretary treasurer shared in state insurance business. Lawrence said he resigned from Harris-Lawrence before becoming secretary.
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International News Service
Plitsburgh
Carl B. Shelley
Dauphin County
LO Star
Buster
Commonwealth
Awd L. Lawrence
William P. Beatty
Pitttsburgh
Beatty
State Department of Revenue
Harnsburg
Harris-Lawrence Company, Inc
Frank J. Harris
David L. Lawrence
Youth Injured By Golf Club
NEW BRIGHTON PA May 4 Physicians at Beaver Valley General Hospital battle to save 8 year old Charles Mowry after an accidental golf club blow from an 11 year old playmate. The boy was struck on the head while the youths played with a Lenn is ball using a putter. father C J Mowry a municipal representative of Duquesne Light at Beaver Falls reported.
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International News Service
New Brighton
Beaver Valley General Hospital
Charles Mowry
C. J. Mowry
Duquesne Light Company
Beaver Falls
Mercer County Prisoner Fails to Slash Throat
Mercer County jail report states inmate Michael J. Daniels of Sharpaville tried to slash his throat but did not succeed. Sheriff Clyde Scowden said the attacker would recover and receive medical attention.
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Mercer
Michael J. Daniels
Sharpaville
Clyde Scowden
Scowden
Tornado Kills Three in Kansas Farm Home
A Kansas tornado struck Cun ningharm killing Mrs. John Miller and two young sons while injuring five others. The house was destroyed and the tornado ripped a 20 mile swath, with the family car shown in a photo.
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Cunningharm
Kas
John Miller
Child Injured by Auto Near Pulaski
Ya Jones, seven, of Pulaski, lies critically injured at Jameson Memorial Hospital after being struck by Ed Halstein of Grove City on the New Wilmington Pulaski highway. She suffered a leg fracture, facial injuries, and shock while walking with schoolchildren. Halstein braked but struck the girl, who was then taken to hospital by a passing motorist.
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Pulaski
Jameson Memorist
Ed. Halstein
Liberty Street
Grove City
Leila
Holstein
Wrs
Fugmann Faces Death In Chair
Philadelphia dispatch reports the slave supreme court denying intervention in the case of Michael Pummann scheduled for execution next Monday for the Good Friday 1945 Wilkes-Spire bombings that killed three.
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Internasional News Service
Philadelphia
Slave Supreme Court
Michael Pummann
Wilkes-Spire
Fuamann
Firemen Respond to First Aid Call at Hull Home
Fire Chief A F P Meliwain and fireman William Bowen from Central station were summoned to a North Hull residence at 10 30 until morning. They found a woman recovering from an attack and no action was needed beyond arrival.
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Meliwain
William Bowen
Crsce
Central Station
North Hull
Death notices from May 4 1939 state records
Brief death notices list names and ages across multiple towns including Dover Ellwood City New Castle and Swell Township. Entries mention James Shelatree 8 Burtha Nicoletti 1h Julius Zrinsky 73 Basil Lockwood 79 and addresses such as 1307 Barvour Place and 707 News Street with several entries lacking clear locations or dates.
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James Shelatree
Dover
Charles Gaillort
Ellwood City
David ‘Wilson Strawhecker
Swell Township
Burtha Nicoletti
Barvour Place
Atlanasio Pantone
News Street
Julius PL Zrinsky
New Castle
Basil Lockwood
Chinese Troops Open Wide Front Offensive Across 800 Miles
General Chiang Kai-shek leads a Chinese offensive across Shantung Shanks and surrounding provinces. Chinese advances threaten the Japanese eastern wing with captures reported in Siachangpi while other fronts claim stability.
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Apanese
Pihsian
Rochester Man Found Guilty In Safe Theft Hold-Up Case
John Russo, 26, Rochester, convicted by a 13 hour jury in Cleveland for stealing a safe with 240 dollars from the Drake Theatre last September. The safe was recovered emptied in a ravine on Dempee road. Russo fled extradition to New York after arrest. In Cleveland a separate incident reports a cafe shooting where two men exchanged fire. a patron and robber were wounded, the robber fatally, the other bystander shot.
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Rochester
Cleveland
International Laws Service
Franklin
John Russo
Tadar
Drake Theatre
Dempee Yawn Road
OW City
Russo
New York State
Tin Shop Owner Injured In Roof Accident
Salem city report details a tin shop owner, Pam Wy Mansfield, 42, who slipped while repairing a roof in East Palestine. He was found unconscious with a rope around his neck and was rushed to a hospital in Mansfield where his life hung in the balance.
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Inveenational News
Salem
East
Palestine
Pam Wy Mansfield
Oday
Mansfield
Man Bitten by Dog Reported in Burton Majors Case
Burton Majors reports he was bitten by a dog tied on a chain outside 202 North Cranford Avenue as he walked by. The dog reached the sidewalk and attacked, wounds were cauterized, and Hollie ordered the owner to shorten the chain and keep the dog under observation.
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Nori Mulbe
Tursday
North Cranford Avenue
Hollie
Fire truck moved for repairs at Central station
A fire truck from the Third Ward station is out of service for repairs. It was moved to Central station to handle calls while maintenance is completed.
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Central
Central Station
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