France and Britain Push for Soviet and Turkish Support
Britain and France press for Soviet and Turkish backing as they bolster anti aggression fronts. Chamberlain warns of defending Netherlands Denmark and Switzerland while naval moves tighten in the Mediterranean amid Franco Franco Franco and Mussolini shifts and Danzig talks.
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France
Roosevelt
House of Commons
Neville Chamberlain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Denmark
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Adolf Hitler
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Spanish Morocco
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Gibraltar
Francisco Franco
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Benito Mussolini
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Malta
Accountant at Gallipolis Reports $3000 Shortage
Joseph Barber of the State Auditor's office said suspected irregularities by Byron Bodimer, assistant accountant at Ohio Hospital for Epileptics, likely exceed 3000 dollars. Bodimer, discharged from the hospital office, is not yet bonded or arrested.
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Gallipolis
Joseph Barber
State Auditor’s Office
Byron Bodimer
Ohio Hospital
Bodimer
Celina Man Sentenced for a Century of Burglary
Stanley Gal breath, 39, of St. Marys, admitted burglarizing more than 1,000 homes over a decade. He received a 5 to 30 year prison term in common pleas court in Celina.
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Celina
Stanley Galbreath
St. Marys
Common Pleas Court
Move To Plug Loopholes in Alien Statute
Washington action aims to tighten the alien deportation statute after a court decision. House Judiciary Committee plans quick review led by Chairman Hatton W. Sumners to seal loopholes and confirm past and present membership in violent overthrow groups as deportable. The Strecker ruling leaves Bridges case unresolved.
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Washington
Hatton W. Sumners
Tex
House Judiciary Committee
Joseph George Strecker
Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
Bridges
Labor Department
Strecker
Check Forged Case Ties Alfred Bell to Albany Fraud
Alfred Bell of Raccoon Creek near Albany was arrested late Monday by a constable on forgery charges after a $25 check drawn on Athens National Banking Assoc. was passed at Millcheck's Shoe Store. Frank White pleaded not guilty in Magistrate T R Bennett's court this morning. Bell was bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond. The check identified the signer as C B Chesser, a former saw mill operator, with Harold Zimmerman as the payee. Cumley testified the accused had no account in Chesser’s name.
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Alfred Bell
Raccoon Creek
Albany
Frank White
T. R. Bennett
James P. Cumley
Millcheck
Bell
Grand
Cumley
Athens National Banking Assoc
Harold Zimmerman
C. B. Chesser
Zimmerman
Chesser
Athens National Bank
White
Pastor Leaves Estate To Former Parishes
Toledo Catholics share $70000 estate of Rev. Peter G. Schoendorff pastor of St. Joseph’s Parish He died last Tuesday Each former parish receives $1000 St. Joseph’s Toledo St. Rose’s Perrysburg Mother of Sorrow Put-In-Bay St. Michael’s Kelley’s Island
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Toledo
Peter G. Schoendorff
St. Joseph’s Parish
St. Joseph’s
St. Rose’s
Perrysburg
Mother of Sorrow Church
Put-In-Bay
St. Michael's
Kelley’s Island
Postpone Search for Drowned Youth Body
A 50 member search party led by Sheriff George Kenkel suspended the hunt for 14 year old Leon Ferry man who drowned in the Little Miami River on Sunday. The team combed five miles of the river Monday as the swollen stream subsided.
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Xenia
Hup
George Kenkel
Leon Ferryman
Little Miami
Thwarts Robbery by Lecturing to Culprits
In Columbus Ohio Mrs. Clara Whip confronted four youths during a store holdup. One drew a pistol but she lectured them about being too young for cigars and cigarettes, causing three to flee behind the counter and the fourth to leave. No one was hurt and no loot was taken.
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Columbus
U.P
Clara Whipple
Capone Seeks Immediate Release After Time Served
Al Capone seeks habeas corpus claiming he overstayed his 11 year sentence for income tax evasion by over a month. Government counters by holding him until November 19. Capone argues good behavior credits started October 24, 1931. government dates from May 4, 1932 when he arrived at Atlanta Penitentiary.
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Los Angeles
U.P
al Capone
Chicago
Atlanta
Capone
Abraham Teitelbaum
Storm Sweeps Toward Ohio
A freakish storm of snow sleet and freezing rain swept from the Rocky Mountains into the Midwest and toward the Ohio River. Government meteorologists predicted showers in Indiana Illinois Ohio and Kentucky with about 2000 people evacuated from lowland homes as the system moved eastward.
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United Press
Middlewest
Ohio River
Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Wabash River
Indiana
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Kentucky
Kansas City Gambling Overlord Is Indicted
Federal charges indict a Kansas City gambling figure amid a broad cleanup by federal state and county agencies. A criminal court jury sits in judgment on County Judge David E Long charged with corruptly allowing claims. The federal case alleges mail fraud connected to a fortune skill ball game and a financial interest for Joseph Zermansky of Los Angeles.
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Kansas City
David E. Long
Charles Carrolla
Joseph Zermansky
Los Angeles
Ee “Fortune
Government Mediator Takes Hand In Miners-Operators Deadlock
Federal mediator James F. Dewey enters wage hour talks between United Mine Workers and Appalachian coal operators. Union seeks removal of automatic strike penalties, while operators propose full bargaining rights but oppose penalty elimination. Deadlock risks coal shortages and strain on transit systems. Dewey aims to present concrete proposals to end the impasse.
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NEW York
James F. Dewey
Department of Labor
Dewey
F. H. LaGuardia
Roosevelt
LaGuardia
Labor Department
White House
Assailant of Judge Nabbed in Louisville
Oliver E. Harley aged 59 confessed to wounding Circuit Judge Churchill Humphrey last March 9 and surrendered after six weeks on the run. He was to be arraigned before County Judge Mark Beauchamp to seek bond reduction from $20,000. Harley walked into a newspaper editor’s office and was arrested during talks on a full page ad defending his action. Humphrey received a minor leg wound when Harley fired at his home.
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Louisville
U.P
Oliver E. Harley
Churchill Humphrey
Mark Beauchamp
Harley
Humphrey
Call More Witnesses In Daniel Earhart Case
Seven more state employees were called as witnesses in the Daniel S. Earhart trial, secretary to former Governor Martin L. Davey. Earhart and 16 Davey aides face charges of soliciting campaign contributions from state workers during last year’s primary. Three witnesses already testified Earhart sought funds for Davey’s campaign.
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Columbus
U.P
Daniel S. Earhart
Martin L. Davey
Davey
Earhart
Gov. Davey
Green Invites Martin Group Back Into AFL
The United Automobile Workers faction led by Homer Martin is invited to return to the American Federation of Labor. Martin says a full membership referendum will decide, claiming about 200000 of 350000 members support re joining. William Green approved the invitation, with Martin Jerry Alred and Elmer Davis in agreement.
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Detroit
U.2
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers of America
American Federation of Labor
Martin
R. J. Thomas
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Thomas
William Green
Federation
Jerry Alred
Elmer Davis
Bricker Denies Clemency for Springfield Killers
Governor Bricker rejected a clemency appeal for three condemned men in the Springfield police murder case. He reviewed the cases with Urbana attorney William Vance. The condemned are Harry Dildingine, 56, Henry Dingle, 29, of Springfield, and Harry Chapman, 37, of Chicago.
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Columbus
U.P
John W. Bricker
Ohio Penitentiary
Springfield
Bricker
William Vance
Urbana
Harry B. Dingledine
Henry
Harry Chapman
Chicago
Ellsworth Consulted on Federal Pole Journey Plans
Washington officials conferred with Explorer Lincoln Ellsworth on a government expedition to the South Pole. The talks aimed to establish American claims to potential Antarctic resources amid an anticipated international scramble.
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Washington
U.P.— Administration
Lincoln Ellsworth
South Pole
Watchman Dies in Tillison Boiler Room Explosion
John Albert aged 69, a watchman for Tillison Manufacturing Co., was killed today by a boiler room explosion in Toledo.
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Toledo
John Albert
Tillison Manufacturing Co
Priest Held Captive for 247 Days Is Released
In Vulcan Michigan Father Simon Borkowski of St. Barbara’s Catholic Church was freed by parishioners after being held in the rectory for 247 days to block a transfer. A crowd of 300 plus miners farmers and families gathered to bid farewell before he left in a cavalcade of 80 cars for Pulaski Wisconsin where he will serve as pastor.
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Pulaski
Wis
Simon
Vulcan
Amberg
Budget Bill Hearings Opened in Columbus
The Ohio legislature opened hearings on a $298 million general appropriation bill as leaders push to enact the biennial budget and relief measures by early May. A joint committee will work on financing a long range relief program while Senate action looms on election code reform and civil service protections.
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Columbus
House
Senate
Tax
Board of Appeals
State Tax Commission
Pardon and Parole Commission
Civil Service Commission
Wilberforce
Maintenance Men Are Idle In Pittsburgh Coal Strike
United Mine Workers union halted maintenance crews at three Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp. mines after the company refused to meet payroll obligations and a new Appalachian contract talks stalled. About 1,400 miners were idle due to back wages default of $57,767 as crews withdrew from the Mollenauer Horning and Coverdale pits.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Pittsburgh Terminal Coal Corp
United Mine Workers Union
Appalachian
UMW
Mollenauer, Horning
Coverdale
Pittsburgh Terminal
States Army Seek Robbers in Multi-State Case
Three state and federal agencies joined in claims over three army deserters and their schoolgirl companions arrested after a robbery and kidnapping spree across four western states. The group was trapped in an auto camp. potential Lewiston robbery charges loom alongside desertion counts from Portland and San Francisco. The suspects also face a shooting incident and kidnapping allegations tied to a hostage situation.
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Boise
Ida
Paroles Granted To 122 Inmates at Mansfield State Reformatory
The State Parole Board granted 122 paroles and six conditional releases to Mansfield inmates. The list includes Athens Donald Skinner Elza Perry Hocking Paul Sater Ferdi nant Rose John Statton Gallia William Pike James Miller.
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Columbus
U.P
State
Mansfield State Reformatory
Athens
Donald Skinner
Elza Perry
Hocking
Paul Sater
Ferdinant Rose
John Statton
Gallia
William Pike
James Miller
Jackson WPA Projects Closed Again
In Jackson County a dispute between project workers and WPA officials over layoffs led to a second suspension of WPA work. Sheriff C. E. Cramer warned that workers may return to jobs if no agreement is reached. An ultimatum from L. C. Gibson expired today, and 1,300 WPA workers faced renewed shutdown after a weeklong strike following 136 layoffs.
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Jackson
WPA
Jackson County
C. E. Cramer
L. C. Gibson
Zanesville
Washington
Ohio WPA approves 15.8 million road program
State Highway Director Robert S. Beightler announced WPA officials in Washington approved Ohio 15.8 million for a secondary road improvement program. WPA will furnish 12.1 million for work across the state mainly on 5 000 miles of state highways taken over years ago.
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Columbus
U.P
Robert S. Beightler
WPA
Washington
Ohio
Cincinnati Shortstop Not Seriously Injured
Cincinnati shortstop Billy Myers of the Reds was struck on the head by a thrown ball in the opener with the Pirates. He sat up in hospital and hoped to play in Chicago Wednesday after an X ray found no serious skull injury.
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Cincinnati
U.P
Billy Myers
Cincinati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
Myers
Yankees Open Postponed By Wet Grounds
New York Yankees opening game versus the Boston Red Sox was postponed due to wet grounds. The delay shifts schedule and postpones the anticipated pitcher matchup.
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NEW York
UPR
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
River Nears Peak Despite Added Rains
Ohio River flood threats ease as warmer weather and showers arrive. W C Devereaux predicts crest near 58 to 60 feet at Cincinnati while towns across Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia brace for high water. WPA playgrounds flooded and roadways submerged as Red Cross moves to aid evacuees and reopen routes.
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Cincinnati
U. S
W. C. Devereaux
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
West Virginia
Weather Bureau
Pomeroy
Main Street
Gallipolis
WPA
Star Route Mail
Chesapeake
Waterloo
Louisville
Marietta
Washington County
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Ashland
RED Cross
Sheridan Connelly
Hamilton County
Newport
West End
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Big Miami
Coney Island
Harrison-Elizabethtown
Suspension Bridge
Ironton
Netherlands weighs longer compulsory military service
The Hague report says the government is studying extending the mandatory term to two years from the current 11 to 12 months. Earlier discussions had floated 18 months as the potential length.
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Hague
Netherlands
U.K
CIO Seaman Union Calls Tanker Crews on Strike
New York reports 168 oil tankers operated by five companies from Atlantic and Gulf ports were struck by the National Maritime CIO. The union demands preferential hiring halls and rotation of employment.
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CIO Seaman Union
New York
U PA
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
National Maritime
CIO
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