Progress in Mine Parley Is Reported
Federal mediator James F. Dewey announced a plan for settlement as talks continued. Production stayed at a standstill at the Ford River Rouge plant amid violence near Detroit. Police patrolled the area while strikers and workers were injured in clashes during the CIO strike.
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River Rouge
Ford Motor Company
James F. Dewey
Ford
Murray D. van Wagoner
CIO
Company
Michigan
Detroit
Ford Company
Appalachian
Allis- Chalmers
National Defense Mediation Board
John Steelman
Lewis Raps
Ford Motor Co
Chester
Mich
Purchase of Gallipolis Store Building Announced
Gallipolis reports Judge Henry W. Cherrington and Horace Ecker announced the purchase of the Herman Luckoff business building for about 50 000 dollars today.
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Gallipolis
Herman Luckoff
Henry W. Cherrington
Horace, Ecker
Five Million Migrate To Defense Areas
Washington report states up to five million migrants, over twice the needed number, stream to defense industrial centers and military communities. The migration is seen as a serious handicap to national preparedness, with restitution and its prevention expected to become major issues after the emergency ends due to population dislocation.
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Washington
Congress
Quail-Hunting Bill Falls in Ohio Conservation Committee
In Columbus the Ohio House conservation committee killed a bill to legalize quail shooting on November 15 1943 after propagation efforts. The tie breaking vote by Chairman Jack Easton gave opponents an 11 to 10 victory.
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House of Representatives Conservation Committee
House
Jack Easton
R-Lake
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Ohio
Bob White
Senate
State Superintendent of Public Works
Lake Erie Shores
Taft vows veto on record farm benefit bill
Senator Taft sharply opposes the agricultural appropriation, urging rejection of a $450 million benefit boost and sticking to the House's $212 million budget. He warns Congress faces a presidential veto if the larger non-defense farm measure passes, noting prior calls from Roosevelt and Morgenthau to trim outlays.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Congress
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Seek Releases For Draftees In Ohio
Ohio selective service officials will seek release from the army for drafted soldiers whose dependents show they cannot subsist without him. Major Ray Allison said the policy will use new powers to appeal cases without district boards to avoid injustices. Northern Ohio boards were asked to consider deferments for lake seamen to aid navigation season and defense shipments.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ray Allison
Allison
Accused Man Returned To Ohio City for Trial
Owen Bickel, accused slayer of Mrs. Alphon sus Foley 36, waived extradition and will be brought from Kalamazoo Michigan to Youngstown Ohio to face first degree murder charges, Detective Chief William W Reed said today.
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Youngstown
Owen Bickel
Alphonsus Foley
Kalamazoo
Mich
William W. Reed
Oak Hill Man Dies After Train Collision Injuries
Morgan Hughes of Oak Hill, 32, died in Gallipolis hospital from injuries suffered Tuesday when struck by a train. He had his left arm and leg amputated, a fractured skull, and a broken right leg. He leaves a wife and no children.
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Gallipolis
Morgan Hughes
Oak Hill
Republic Steel Reports March Production and Pay Records
Republic Steel Corp announced March output of 721243 net tons with all mills setting new production records. Payrolls totaled about 10500000 dollars, shipments reached 540000 tons of finished steel, and total employment hit new peaks.
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Republic Steel
Cleveland
Republic Steel Corp
Ohio Daughters of 1812 Oppose Immigration
STEUBENVILLE Ohio Daughters of 1812 oppose all immigration including political refugees until unemployment and relief problems are settled. The group adopted the resolution after electing Mrs. Lowell K. Weaver of Canton president for two years.
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Steubenville
Ohio Daughters of 1812
Lowell K. Weaver
Canton
Gunmen Stop Auto Rob Clevelander of $4900
Irving J. Norton director credit manager of Theatre Norton Provision Co. was forced from his car by two gunmen who demanded $4900 to be paid to a bank or face violence in Cleveland.
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Clevelander
Cleveland
Irving J. Norton
Theater Norton Provision Co
Government Seeks Higher Price on Hogs
The Agriculture Department proposed raising hog prices to 8.75 to 9.00 dollars per 100 pounds to spur production. It aims to stabilize corn at about 65 cents per bushel and expand pork purchases for relief and lend lease use, with dairy and poultry similar.
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Washington
The
Agriculture Department
Great Britain
Lendlease
Ask Federal Waiver of Lancaster Gas Line
The Federal Power Commission is asked to waive jurisdiction for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp to build an 87 mile natural gas line costing 998,330 dollars. The line would run from Ravenswood Gas Field near Sandyville West Virginia to Lancaster Ohio plants and save the company 3,795,430 dollars over nine years.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Anchor Hocking Glass Corporation
Lancaster
Ravenswood
Sandyville
W. Va
Missing Eastern Air Lines Plane With 15 Aboard
A northbound Eastern Air Lines plane was two and a half hours overdue from West Palm Beach into Daytona Beach Florida. Coast Guard vessels and planes were ordered to aid in the search amid stormy conditions and radio static. Twelve passengers and a crew of three were aboard with Dr George W Crile of Cleveland named as a tentative passenger.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Arthur Dix
Eastern Air Lines
West Palm Beach
Melbourne
N. H. Leslie
Coast Guard Divisional
Jacksonville
Coast Guard
New York
Eastern Airlines
George W. Crile
Cleveland, O
Protests Against Ship Seizure Fail to Halt Axis Actions
The United States maintains its seizure of Axis ships and vows to pursue those responsible for sabotage. In hemisphere waters two more German vessels were lost, raising Axis shipping deaths to 13 in four days. The US calls for recall of Italian naval attache Admiral Lais amid sabotage links. Venezuela protests burning ships in its waters. Mexico reports foiled plot to add nine more vessels to Axis toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
Hemisphere
Callao
Peru
Alberto Lais
Caracas
Venezuelan
Cleveland Labor Board Debates AFL CIO Showdown
A ten member Cleveland Federation of Labor strategy committee will meet to address jurisdictional quarrels with CIO unions. Tensions rise at the F E Hauserman Co Western Union Telegraph Co and Cleveland Rock Wool Co where idle plants reflect the dispute. President William Finnegan says the group will block CIO raids.
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John L. Lewis
UMW
National Mediation Board
Washington
Leon Genderson
Defense
Washington — Mediation Board
AFL
International Harvester
Chicago
nIo
Buffalo
N. Y
American Car and Foundry
Britain
Cleveland
CIO
Cleveland Federation of Labor
F. E. Hauserman Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Cleveland Rock Wool Co
Hauserman and
Rock
William Finegan
Axis warning fades amid shifting Far East tensions
Rome signals a possible Axis response if the US aids Britain, but the claim rests on an unnamed agreement with Matsuoka. Japan appears reluctant to confront the US alone as Britain reasserts influence in the Far East and lend-lease dampens Axis zeal. British commander Brooke-Popham met Hart and MacArthur in Manila on defense talks.
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Rome
Japan
United States
Britain
Brenner Pass
Signor
Virginio Gayda
Olympus
Messrs
Hitler
Mussolini
Matsuoka
Uncle Sam
Far East
Orient
America
Washington
Tokyo
Manila
Robert Brooke-Popham
Robert
Thomas C. Hart
Asiatic Fleet
Douglas MacArthur
Philippines
National Employment Week Proclaimed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt declared May 4 to begin National Employment Week aimed at boosting welfare for nonworkers and especially workers over 40. He cited expansions from the defense program but noted ongoing concerns for older workers and many World War II veterans averaging 48 years old who deserve a stronger role in industry.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Olive Thomas Dies in Columbus Funeral Planned
Olive Rainey Thomas age 36 wife of Earnest Thomas of Pickerington died Wednesday in Grant Hospital Columbus She leaves daughter Marcia Lou Thomas mother Mrs A M Rainey Trimble and brothers John Rainey Columbus and Jonathan deceased Funeral Friday at Trimble Christian Church with Rev Gilbert Courtney and Rev Johnson Burial Maplewood Cemetery Friends may call at Mrs A M Rainey s Trimble home after 7 pm Thursday
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Olive Rainey Thomas
Earnest Thomas
Pickerington
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Marcia Lou Thomas
A. M. Rainey
Trimble
John Rainey
Jonathan
Thomas
Wilson Ave. Christian Church
Trimble Christian Church
Gilbert Courtney
Johnson
Maplewood
Declare U. S. Planes Equal Messerschmitts
Vultee Aircraft Corp officials after inspecting a German Messerschmitt 110 sent from England announced four American made fighters are equal to and in some respects superior to the famed Nazi craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey, Calif
Vultee Aircraft Corp
England
Crop reports indicate possible US winter wheat harvest
Chicago reports private crop surveys show a potential US winter wheat harvest near 616 million bushels, up 27 million from last year, while noting significant abandonment in Missouri and Nebraska.
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Chicago
U. S
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio WCTU Asks Roosevelt to Improve Army Camp Conditions
The Ohio Women’s Christian Temperance Union urged President Roosevelt to address harsh conditions surrounding army camps, calling for reforms to welfare and living standards for soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Women's Christian Temperance Union
Roosevelt
Roosevelt calls convoy ideas absurd amid Capitol Hill debate
President Roosevelt reportedly told congressional leaders the navy convoy plan is absurd to discuss now. Opponents doubt the flat denial and suggest Iceland convoy discussions may exist. Republicans fear action during the 10 day Easter recess and Senator Tobey presses a bill to bar Navy convoy duty through the Senate foreign relations committee.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Capitol Hill
Iceland
Senate
House
Tobey
R-Nh
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Harlan County Mines Closed After Fatal Strike
HARLAN Ky four people died in labor clashes as a 24 hour truce began after the shootings of four union miners and injuries to five. A survey found none of the county 43 mines operating and no picketing as seven men await murder warrants issued by County Judge C E Ball. none had been arrested by early today.
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Harlan
Harlan County
C. E F. Ball
Road Director Spurs Gets Army Road Plan
A proposal to designate U S Route 21 between Cleveland and Charleston as part of military priority construction was presented informally to State Highway Director Hal G Sours by representatives from Tuscarawas Guernsey Noble and Washington Counties. Formal recommendations will be drafted and forwarded to the U S Public Roads Administration and War Department officials for consideration.
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Columbus
Cleveland
Charleston
W. Va
Hal G. Sours
Ohio
Tuscaraws
Guernsey
Noble
Washington
U. S. Public Roads Administration
War Department
Coal Strike Delays Iron Making in Youngstown Furnaces
The coal strike delays resumption of iron making at the Struthers Iron and Steel Co merchant furnace and risks curtailing two or three other blast furnaces in the Youngstown district.
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Youngstown
Struthers Iron & Steel Co
Five year old dies from kitchen fire
In Wellington Ohio a five year old girl Elsie Hawley died from burns after her seven year old brother Charles covered her with a blanket as her clothing caught fire at a kitchen stove.
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Wellington
Charles
Elsie Hawley
Teleki death sparks crisis rumors as war fears mount
War alarms rise in the Balkans amid reports Germany plans invasion of Yugoslavia while Count Teleki of Hungary reportedly dies by suicide. Berlin withdraws legation staff, and fascist powers mass forces near the Yugoslav frontier as Mussolini's Italy shifts toward action.
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Balkans
Adolf Hitler
Belgrade
Fuehrer
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Count Pal Teleki
Count Teleki
Berlin
Franki
Bela Crkva
Szeged
Balkan
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Germany
Vichy
France
Rome
Virginio Gayda
Mussolini
Italy
Tokyo
Vladimir Macek
Peter II
Red Sea
Massawa
Asmara
Ethiopia
Channel
Income Tax Collection Hits Billion in March
The Treasury reports March income tax receipts near 1.1 billion dollars while government outlays exceed revenues. Administration leaders plan to seek new taxes from Congress to cover deficits.
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Washington
the Treasury
Congress
Three Men Sought After Robbery Near Scioto River
Columbus sheriff deputies combed a wooded stretch along the Scioto River north of Columbus for three men who tied up manufacturer Fred A. Wirthman his hired man and ransacked several rural homes.
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Columbus
Scioto River
Fred A. Wirthman
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