King And Queen To Spend Three Days At Ottawa
King George and Queen Elizabeth arrive in Ottawa amid cloudy skies to greet a throng as Governor General and cabinet members join locals in a ceremonial welcome. Ottawa crowds flocked to see the royals, with Montreals record turnout cited and large dawn gatherings noted as the royal couple depart for Windsor Street Inn.
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Ottawa
Walter Kiernan
International
Ont
Province of
Ontario
King George
Queen Elizabeth
Thames
Island Park
Tweedamulr
Scalon
Canada
Duke of Windsor
Prince of Wales
Montreal
Rills
Park Street
Windsor Street Inne
East Washington street hosts circuses and city light sightings
A fragment from New Castle News notes circus routes via East Washington street and Jefferson street with arrows in Public Square, observers reading downtown shop windows, and gardeners guarding seed plots below Mahoningtown as crows threaten crops. Observations include a straw hat season scene on the main stem with a flock of white toppers.
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Washington Street
Jefferson Street
Jefferon Street
Mahoningtown
Daily Weather Report for the United States
United States weather statistics for the 34 hour period ending 5 p.m. Thursday show a maximum of 77 and a minimum of 46 with no precipitation and a river stage of 4.5 feet. For the same date a year ago today the maximum was 59 and the minimum 32 with precipitation recorded at 0.61 inches.
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United States
Pittsburgh Foundry Destroyed By Fire
Pittsburgh Gray Iron Foundry Companys Northside plant was ruined by a two hour blaze that cost an estimated 1 250 000 dollars. More than 5 000 spectators watched as firemen battled the flames. Foremen said packing boxes and wooden frames for a printing plant fueled the fire. No workers were injured.
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Ciinternational News Service
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Gray-Iron Foundry Company
Northside
Fremen
Nicholas Phelan
R. F. Holtz
Holtz
Restore Order In Jerusalem Riots and Calm Return After 24 Hour Strike
British police restored order in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv after Jewish demonstrations over immigration policy and a separate Arab state plan. 150 to 200 Jews injured, a constable killed, and armored cars patrolled as crowds faced baton charges and gunfire. Electric power was cut in the riot area and barriers built to separate Jews and Arabs while 200,000 Jews participated in mass anti-British events across Palestine.
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Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Jaffa
Palestine
Isaac Herzog
Britain
Argentine Beef Question Not Yet Concluded
Washington May 19 President Roosevelt suggested the next step in the Argentine beef controversy might be improving the brand and lowering the price of American beef. He said he did not think the question was settled and, when asked about vetoing the navy supply bill over an amendment prohibiting fort loan purchases, he replied he had not read the measure.
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International News Service
Harlan
Trederal
State Labor Department
Harlan County
John L. Connor
Might
Washington
United Mine Workers
Kentucky
Connor
Emmett Durrett
Kentucky Department of Industrial Relations
Countrys
Tate
Harlan-Central
Rooservel Today
Roosevelt
Bill to Change License Time On James Desk
Harrisburg May 19 Avralt ing the signature of Gov Arthur H James today was a bill to advance the automobile registration date to April 1 and the operator license date to February 1. The bill bore the endorsement of motor clubs.
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James
Conternational News Service
Harrisburg
Arthur H. wJames
State Delegation At World's Fair Celebrates Pennsylvania Day
Pennsylvania sent about 50 officials led by Governor Arthur H. James and Dorothy M. James to the Worlds Fair for Pennsylvania Day. They received a 19 gun salute at Perry Hall and signed the official guest book. The group met Grover Whalen and Edward J. Flynn and planned a call on Mayor Laguardia at the New York City Building. Reverend Joshua of Suver Creek, N Y, returned from visiting Earl Williams in Croton Avenue area.
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International News Service
New York
Pennsylvania
Arthur H. James
Dorothy M. James
Perylon Hall
Grover A. Whalen
Court of Peace
United States
Edward J. Flynn
Federal Building
Fiorello R. Laguardia
New York City
Miss Oklahoma Betty Averyt Crowned Miss Oklahoma
Betty Averyt an 18 year old Tulsa high school student is selected Miss Oklahoma and will compete in Atlanta for the Miss America title in New Jersey.
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Tulsa
Betty Averyt
Oklahoma
Atlanta
CIA
N. J
Ameren
Dedication Plans For Lawrence County Red Cross House
Lawrence County Red Cross Chapter prepares a three day dedication celebration May 24 to 26 led by chairman William E Gosel and vice chairman Alex McCready. Frank B Offutt funded the chapter house in New Castle as the permanent home with R A Shepard of the American Red Cross set to speak Wednesday evening at ? o'clock.
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William E. Gosel
Lawrence County
Red Cross
Alex McCready
United States
Frank B. Offutt
The
Red
Newcastle
Lawrene County
R. A. Shepard
American National Red Cross
Washington
Shepard
Chief Prosecutor Is Sent To Harlan
The Justice Department orders its chief criminal prosecutor Assistant Attorney General Brien McMahon to Harlan County Kentucky coal fields to determine if civil fisheries in federal law are being fouled. The move aims to assess potential violations and enforcement needs in the region.
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Washington
Deppartment of Justice Today
Brien McMahon
Haring County
Death Record Notice from Harrisburg and Mercer Area
Death record list shows names Reobert Clark Wirgins Harrisburg Thomas Koren aged 74 Mercer Jamey McIntyre aged 70 Mercer with brief identifying details and dates from May 1 1939. No further biographical information provided.
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Reobert Clark Wirgins
Harrisburg
Thomas Koren
Mercer
Jamey McIntyre
Mercer BR
Officers Arrive to Set Up C D O A Convention
State officers arrive today and tomorrow to establish headquarters at The Castleton for the Pennsylene Catholic Daughters of America annual convention to be held in New Cassie Sunday through Wednesday. Delegates from CD A courts statewide will begin arriving Sunday for Junior Day exercises preceding the convention sessions. A Sunday luncheon at noon in The Castleton will host state officers and junior chairmen followed by a councillors meeting.
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Castleton
Pennsylene Catholic Daughters of Ame
New Cassie
C.D. of A
Pogn
Cashieton
Ted
Margaret Bergen
tIis
Coughlin
Midland Court
Julia Manson
Turtle Creek Court
Elks Lodge
General Franco reviews troops in Madrid parade
General Francisco Franco reviewed a 135000 strong parade of Spanish, Italian, and German troops in Madrid celebrating his victory in the civil war. He appeared moved, tears near, as his wife and daughter watched from a special stand.
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Kenneth T. Downs
Madrid
Francisco Pran¢o
Franco
Watehing
Ttalian
Spain
Talley Custody Suit Cleared Court for Private Testimony
New York May 19 referee Lyden cleared the Marion Talley custody hearing to permit intimate testimony in private. Talley sues husband Adolph Eckstrom for custody of daughter Susan four, with Talley and Eckstrom’s counsel arguing for secrecy to protect the child. The request to clear the courtroom was granted, leaving only the parents and the witness.
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Cobrnational Nova Survice
New York
Richard F. Lyden
Marion Talley
Susan
Miss Tulley
Adolph Eckstrom
John Keith
Fred Sitterly
California
Miss Talley
Aubrey Seatle
Eckstrom
Frank Delaney
Keith
Lois
Husband Questioned In Slain Woman Case In Providence
Police probe into the axe murder of 55 year old Mrs. Herberet Corns. Her husband was questioned by authorities who provided few details about the case at the Providence home where the body was found.
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Providence
Herberet
Corns
Rece
Beaver Baptist Delegates Name Year's Officers
Beaver Baptist delegates meet at First Baptist church for the Beaver Baptist Association session. Rev. Wheeler Foggess of India gives an inspiring address as Rev. Carl A. Jones and Rev. Edgar Smith speak on associational education and the church's educational task. A laymen’s banquet follows with John W. Owens presiding. session continues with sermons, discussions, and music.
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Beaver Baptist
Carl A. Jones
Sharon
Women's Missionary Society of the Beaver Baptist Association
Baptist Church
Assembly
Tex
C. E. Brockway
C. H. Reaton
C. E. Hunt
Harlansburg
Alma Brodhead
H. J. Dean
Zion
Wheeler Foggess
India
Steinberger
Sirs. Hedberg
Ellwood City
D. W. Nesbit
N. L. Gardner
Church School and Young People’s Association
Ta'clack
Beaver Baptist Association
Sy W. H. Guikhart
John W. Owens
B. G. Osterhouse
Elwood Cley
Edgar , Smith
George R. Merriam
Philadelphia
Leroy Halbert
H. C. Loughhead
Edgar C. Stilth
Joan W. Owens
Tonslmaster
Medard Takes Stand in Own Defense in Triad Trial
In Pittsburgh on March 18 former City Solicitor Churchill B Menard testified in his own defense as the first witness in a mis trial alleging he took more than 11080 in bribes during his tenure. He denied taking bribes and disputed attorney Morris G Levy's charges. The state's key prosecutor was noted for influence in the case.
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International News Service
Pittsburgh
Mary
Churchill B. Menard
Mis Triad
O Office
Mednard
Morris G. Levy
Tao
Levy
Mrs Carina Nabbed in Philadelphia Mass Murder Case
Mrs Rose Carina, alleged widow in a Philadelphia mass murder probe, is held on charges of complicity in the murder of Pietro Stea, her common law husband. The arrest comes amid a broader investigation by federal agents in New York and surrounding areas.
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York
Rose Carina
Philadelphia
Pietro Stea
Centra! Presa
Poison plot figure Mrs Carina linked to Philadelphia murder
In Philadelphia on May 18, Mrs Carina faced homicide charges linked to a poison plot dubbed the Hiss of Death. Police also arrested Antonia Mastro and Dominic Rodio as the investigation widens across New York and New Jersey with authorities reinterviewing witnesses and preparing arraignment before Judge Harry S McDevitt.
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Philadelphia
G-Men
Greenwich Village
New York
Rose
Fcng-Soupheim
Brou
Carma
Lorelei
Antonia Mastro
Carina
Mastro
Harry S. McDevitt
Dominic Rodio
Cleveland
Yy Cipulg
Carrino
Potson
Pietro Stea
South
Grace
Bergdoll to Sail for United States Amid Draft Dodger Saga
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, the wartime draft evader, is reported ready to embark for the United States within days. His wife Berta, in Germany for 19 years, says he will return to face the Harness bill likely barring him from entering his homeland. A cablegram from Bergdoll confirms his intent as authorities seek to enforce his sentence.
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Conternational News Service
Philadelphat
Grover Claveland Bergdoll
United States
Berta
Germany
Bargdol
Amesses
Bert Fal
Europe
Berydoll
Four Die in Dual Maine Fires At Gardiner And New Castle
National News Service reports two separate Maine blazes claimed four lives. In Gardiner a man perished in a stable fire while another man, Beard, died as flames swept through a porch. Losses were estimated around 20 dollars.
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Ctalemnational
Gardiner
Beard
New Castile
Governor James Dedicates State Exhibit At Fair
Governor James dedicates Pennsylvania's official exhibit at the New York World's Fair in the Pennsylvania building a replica of Independence Hall. The ceremony drew large crowds with Mayor La Guardia Fair director Whalen and state officials in attendance. The governor urged a new spirit of cooperation and progress for the state as delegates from Harrisburg joined the event.
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James
Pennsylvania
International
NY York
Arthur H. James
Thiengy
Resume Work At U. S. Steel Mines
More than 6 000 miners with United States Steel subsidiaries returned to work after contract changes removing the union shop clause and strike penalty. Patrick Fagan of TACWA praised the accord, saying terms mirrored those with Apprischian operators. The settlements cover mines across Fayette Mercer Washington and Allegheny counties.
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New York
Fayette County
Mercer
Washington
Allegheny
Seed Growing Tips From Arthur Mometer
The text gives gardening advice about seeds and soil, stressing water and thorough watering. It suggests using a sprinkling can to water evenly, keeping plants moist, and avoiding dry soil. The tone imitates a practical home gardening tip from a local source.
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