Britain Rejects In Advance Any Moscow Deal
The British government rejects in advance any peace deal framed in Moscow by Joachim von Ribbentrop. British sources say they will accept no formula that leaves Hitler master of Germany or allows further gains and anticipate a possible diplomatic surprise from Hitler. The response will be a firm no to any plan that neutralizes Allied resolve.
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Charles A. Smith
Oie
London
Moscow
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Balkan
Baltic
von Ribbentrop
Woritler
Great Britain
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Alredy
Hitler
New Castle
Pa Newc Observes Somber Dockside Scene In New York
A Pa Newc observer notes the mood as great steamships Aquitania and Queen Mary appear dull gray and crowds watch from piers while workers move aboard. Meanwhile Mrs J H Maxedon of 314 Harbor Street wins a Ysaac Walton Club membership after landing a 21 pound 14 inch bass in Neshannock Creek with husband FL Maxedon and Alderman David J Pearsall.
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New York
Aquitania
Queen Mary
Conte de Savoia
J. H. Maxedon
Harbor Street
Ysaac Walton Club
Maxedon
Neshannock Creek
FL Maxedon
David J. Pearsall
Neshannock Falls
Pulaski Road
New Castle
Baily Weather Report Summary for 24 Hours
Weather statistics for the 24 hours ending 5 pm show high 55 and low 48 with 0.35 inches of precipitation. River stage at 4.5 feet. Tuesday details cover areas including United States and Tallow with noted temperatures and precipitation.
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United States
Artillery Fire Marks West Front Activity
Paris dispatch reports German artillery pounding the Maginot line near Wissembourg and Zwiesrucken as French forces probe for weak points. The communique notes nighttime shelling south of Zweibrücken and a dawn sally repulsed on the Lauter front.
Skirmishing Starts In Neutrality Battle
Washington dispatch reports open skirmishing in the congressional neutrality battle over President Roosevelt's cash and carry bill. Opponents, led by a bipartisan group, attack executive discretion while aiming to defeat repeal and sustain the arms embargo. Continuous coverage notes opposition gains and constituent letters shaping the debate.
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Edward B. Lockett
International News Service
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Dun
New Castle
Legion Plans For Resolution On Neutrality
The American Legion national convention considers a resolution demanding strict U.S. neutrality in Europe while avoiding the arms embargo issue. Adopted by the foreign relations committee, it calls for Congress to stay in session during the crisis and for immediate expansion of armed forces, placing responsibility with Roosevelt and Congress for keeping the nation out of war.
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International News
Chicago
Roosevelt
American Legion National Convention
Congress
Ray Murphy
Ida Grove
American Legion
United States
Polish officials restricted as Romania bars transit to Beck
Bucharest communique reports Romanian government limits movements of Polish government members who fled to Romania. It refused Beck's request to change residence and dismissed his quarrel with police premier Slawek-Składkowski as insufficient. In New Castle, a city dump fire burned debris for hours before extinguished.
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Cornternational News Service
Bucharest
Rumania
Josef Beck
Beck
Flanic
Premer
Felicjan ‘Slawek-Skladkowski
Rumenia
New Castle
Britain Faces Huge War Funding Need This Year
London Sept 27 Britain must spend about eight billion dollars at current exchange to fund the war against Hitlerism in the present financial year. National defense loans will be authorized and income tax boosted immediately. Tax for this year rises to seven shillings per pound from five. next year seven shillings six pence. Dramatic tax allowances cut and a minimum personal tax burden of about 1.40 dollars per 4.90 earned is imposed to support the war effort.
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London
John Simon
House of Commons
John
House
O2 Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Poland's Future to be Decided by Soviet Germany
The Hamburger Fremdenblatt reports Poland's political future will be decided by Joachim von Ribbentrop and Soviet officials in Moscow. The note ties this to Hitler's Danzig speech and cites Turkish foreign minister Saracoglu's Moscow visit as sign of regional maneuvering. New Castle desk.
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International
Berlin
Hamburger Fremdenblatt
Foreign Office
Poland
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Moscow
Reichsfueller
Adel Hitler
Danzig
Shukra Saracoglu
Great Britain
France
Russia
New Castle
Lions Plan Meadville Visit by City Lions Club
The New Gagile Lions club will visit the Meadville Lions in Meadville sometime in October, announced by President Roy F. Conway. Arrangements are led by L. J. Brown. The two clubs recently met in Indiana, Pa, for a previous visit during a weekly luncheon.
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Gagile Lions Club
Meadville Lions
Meadville
Roy F. Conway
Lgcal
Indiana, Pa
L. J. Brown
Lions
Old Car Works Idle For Years Sold To Copperweld Move Planned
A Pittsburg broker announced the Pullman Company property on Mahoning Avenue has been sold to Copperweld Steel Company. The Copperweld board will decide whether to relocate to Glassport or Warren Pa, with the old plant site to be used as needed. The idle factory has been unused for about two decades.
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S.D. Factor
Pittsburgh
Pullman Company
New Castle
Germany Claims New Aircraft Carrier Sinking in North Sea
German high command says raids by warplanes destroyed another British aircraft carrier and damaged a battleship in the North Sea. Copenhagen reported a violent battle but later deemed it harmless Norwegian maneuvers. Courageous is noted as torpedoed earlier with heavy casualties.
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International News Service
Berlin
North Sea
High Command
Copenhagen
Courageous
Ray
New Castle
Britain Denies German Reports Of Plane Attack
London reports German claims of a major air raid denied by Admiral Churchill. He said no British ships were hit, one German plane shot down and an anchor damaged. Washington noted Senator Carter Glass’s bronchitis improved, with a fairly comfortable night and lower fever.
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Britain
Chternagiona
London
North’ Sea
Winston Ghurehill
Admiralty
Churchill
New Castle
Senator Glass
Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
Walter. A. Bloehorn
Treasury
Buy Bag
Shenango Plant to Resume With Midnight Start
Shenango plant of the Armour-Cuarmepie Illinois Steel Corporation will operate forty mills starting at midnight Sunday, running on a sixteen hour turn through Saturday morning. Mechanics have prepared the plant, ensuring rolls furnaces and equipment are ready for the restart in New Castle.
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Shenango
Cuarmepie Tllinois Steel Corporation
Mls
New Castle
Twelve Nurses To Be Graduated In New Castle
Twelve young ladies will receive diplomes on Thursday evening in the Benjamin Franklin junior high auditorium during commencement exercises by the New Castle Hospital School of Nursing. Adolph Green will preside, with Rev Fr. M P Hinnebusch and Dr S W Perry delivering principal addresses.
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Benjamin Franklin Junior High
New Castle Hospital School of Nursing
Adolph Green
M. P. Hin
Mebusch
St. Margaen's Church
Mahoningtown
S. W. Perry
Elizabeth Annabelle Fleeger
New Castle
Alice Elizabeth McConnell
Muriel Elizabeth Bailey
New Wilmington
Elizabeth Ann Pope
Wampum
Shirley* Hope Great
Poland
Ohio
Rose Mi Wirl
Christina Louis Rodgers
Hailwood
Marie Bme Une Galbsaith
Marigaret Pauline Micco
Alice Rose Gilboy
Martha
Germans Bring Up Reinforcements To West Front
German reinforcements in great numbers were brought up to both flanks of the Maginot line today. French authorities warned of an impending German attack as artillery fire intensified near Wissembourg. Long-range guns fired into French positions three miles behind the lines, and a hole was reportedly punched in fortified lines.
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Kenneth YT
Downs Internaciona None
Sint
Paris
Wissemnbourg
Saarland
Rhine
Bay
New Castle
Police Case Concluded Involving Three Officers
The verdict in the Commonwealth case against Policemen Cecil Suther James Hagan and Walter Tewl will probably be returned this afternoon after testimony and arguments. They faced charges of aggravated assault and battery upon Herri Bell on May 29 1939. Defense counsel argued the officers were performing their duty during the arrest and suggested Bell provoked the incident. The case continues on page two with further details and related items.
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The
Commonwealth
Cecil Sut Her
James Hagan
Walter Tew
Neos
Brabham
Herri Bell
Gilbert E. Lone
Defanse
Bell
Jie
A Friends
Thas
New Castle
Death Notice for Tsudith Ingle and Andrew Barone
Death notices list Tsudith Ingle aged 74 of 624 Aclington Ave Tu and Andrew Barone aged 63 of Mercer RK with an entry dated Wednesday September 27, 1939. The brief notice records two deaths and residences, lacking further biographical details.
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Tsudith Ingle
Aclington Ave
Andrew Barone
Mercer
Mrs Roosevelt May Speak Here At Lions Benefit
The New Castle Lions Club invited First Lady Mrs Roosevelt to address a Cathedral audience for the club's annual fundraising event. A club spokesman said an answer was awaited, with plans for October or November, and assured they would seek another national figure if she cannot attend.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Castle
Two Meet Death When German Sub Sinks Freighter
Royal Scepter captain and navigator killed when the British freighter was torpedoed and sunk off Madeira. Browning rescued 32 survivors, nine injured in serious condition. Attacker identified as German U-48, a 517 ton sea going submarine with 35 crew.
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Titernalonal News Service
Bahia
Brazi
Royal Scepter
Madeira
Browning
Lamport Boly
Uyen New Castle
Bremen
Warsaw Surrenders After Twenty One Day Siege Ended
Berlin announced Warsaw capitulated to end relentless bombardment by German troops. General Von Siaskewitz negotiated terms after weeks of heavy bombing that reduced the city to ruins. Incendiaries set public buildings aflame as the capital was left a virtual shambles with vast casualties.
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Bena
Warsaw
Berlin
von Siaskewitz
Poland
High Command
Snstancer
Warsey
Ams
Shateins
Brakeman Killed in Pennsylvania Rail Accident
Parkesburg Pa Sept 27 J E Bair of Harrisburg a brakeman was killed and Isaac % Gonk- Tin of Enola an engineman was seriously injured in a freight wreck on the Pennsylvania railroad between Parkesburg and Lenover Six cars derailed and overhead wiring torn down across east and west tracks in the incident.
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Teternational News
Weathers Sixty Nine and the Old Otter Hunter
A nostalgic voice compares old timber hunts to modern sportsmen. The speaker laments louder guns and quicker shots, claiming true prowling lasts days but joy remains in weather bright and pine. The year or era is referenced as sixty nine, framing a reflective view on hunting culture.
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Olds Nimrod
Gribtts
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Lauterbourg
Wissembourg
Zwiezruecken
Deux Points
Zweibruecken
Pirimasens
Lauter
Bergzabern
Faye Toro
Legion
Second Ward
Locuss Street
Newell Rogers International News Service
State
Lions of City
Mahoning Ave
Hinnebusch
West Front
Tw Ford
James E. Bintrim
Bintrim
Ford
Goodby
Loncon
June Clyde
War
Finteryanena
Philadelphia
Mas
Grace Viovanictul
Pietro Piorelli
Bigarte Ring
Mrs. Roosevelt
New Castle Lions Club
Interaayloni News Service
Byemen
Oae House
Winston Churchill
Une Admiralty
Parkesburg
Arthur Mometer
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