Rescued After 10 Days In Moose River Mine
Dr. D E Robertson and Charles Alfred Scadding were rescued after ten days in the Moose River gold mine near North Sydney. A rescue crew tunneled 200 feet of earth to reach them while a miner Herman McGill died in the underground tomb. Robertson and Scadding were carried to the surface and admitted to hospital as Canada stayed awake to follow the perilous operation.
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N. S
D. E Rtson
Charles Alfredding
Moose River
Herman Ily
Robertson
Toronto
Scadding
McGill
Ronto
Canada
Res
D. E. Robertson
Res Alfred Scadding
Evpart
Dominion
God Mother of Scadding
Herman McGill
Hen Waters
Sil
Royal Canadian Airforce
Scane
Halifax
Gloucester boy seriously injured in car strike
A ten year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs James Trace Jr, suffered multiple injuries after being struck by a car driven by Miss Pauline Cone of Athens. He sustained a fractured hip and leg injuries, and was taken to Glouster Hospital for treatment.
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James Trace, Jr
Hollister Glouster
Athens
Jae An T
Pauline Cone
Sn Te Economics
Ister &Ch
Missing Samuel Cohen body found after river search
Police report no body recovered in Ohio River search for Samuel Cohen. Investigators say a missing car dealer believed involved had previously vanished on Sunday.
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Cp River
Samuel Cohen
Ohio River
Man recalls Alf Landon era and stormy barn night
Logan staffer John Smith of Marion Township, a former Hocking County commissioner, recalls working in oil fields and for the father of Kansas governor Alf M Landon. He says a heavy rain in Washington County forced them to spend a night in a barn with Landon sleeping beside him.
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Logan
John Smith
Marion Township
Hocking County
Alf M. Landon
Smith
Kansas
Washington County
Landon
Insanity Plea Planned in Writer Slayer Case
John Fiorenza 24, confessed killer of Nancy Evans Titterton, to be defended on insanity grounds. Attorney Henry Klauber will use psychiatrist reports from arrests and reform school periods to argue true psycho neurosis, while DA William C. Dodge says the case is airtight and to go before the grand jury.
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New York
John Fiorenza
Nancy Evans Titterton
Henry Klauber
Fiorenza
William C. Dodge
Merger Rumor Is Investigated
House investigators sought to learn if Townsend Old Age Pension Org and Huey Long's Share-the-Wealth Movement planned a merger. Robert E. Clements, resigning Townsend secretary, said he spoke with Long before his death but denied any consolidation discussions. He testified Earl J. Christianberry was on Townsend payroll posthumously at times, and he received 50,000 from Townsend National Weekly upon resigning.
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Washington
House
Townsend Old Age Pension Organization
Huey P. Long
Robert E. Clements
Townsend
Long
Louisiana
Clements
Earl J. Christianberry
Huey Long
Senate
Townsend National
Low Railroad Fares To Be Effective June 2
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will implement June 2 the Inter state Commerce Commission low rates of two cents per mile in coaches and three cents in Pullmans. Competing eastern lines reportedly plan court action to challenge the ICC ruling. The current rates are 3.6 cents per mile in both coach and Pullman, with a 4 cent Pullman surcharge.
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Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Eastern Railroad
New York
ICC
Guardsmen Ordered To Stay Inside Colorado Border
In Trinidad Colorado Gov Ed C Johnson ordered National Guardsmen enforcing the aliens and indigents ban to remain on their side of the boundary. Col Neil W Kimball adjutant general of the guard announced new patrol stations would be set up along the western border where large transient concentrations were reported.
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Trinidad
Colo
Colorado
Ed C. Johnson
Neil W. Kimball
Adjutant General of the Guard
Rescue of two miners at Moose River Gold Mine
Dr D E Robertson and Alfred Scadding were brought to the surface after nearly ten days entombed by a cave in at the Moose River Gold Mine. Both men remained in serious condition as rescue crews completed their retrieval. A diagram shows the mine layout and escape shaft used in the rescue.
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Moose River
D. E. Robertson
Alfred Scadding
Italian Army Wins New Victories in Africa Front Advance Toward Addis Ababa
Italian forces led by General Graziani and Badoglio claim rapid advances in Ethiopia as they push toward Addis Ababa. Reports say their northward drive, aided by air support, targets Haile Selassie’s forces with supplies seized and roads secured.
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Africa
Graziani
Addis Ababa
Hell On Wheels
ROME
Rodolfo Graziani
Pietro Badoglio
Governor's Automobile Fatally Injures Man in Boise
Governor C. Ben Ross was listed by police as the driver of a car that fatally struck 65 year old Norman Young, a Boise bookkeeper, during a rainy night incident at an intersection. Patrolman Earl Conn witnessed the crash and placed the governor behind the wheel at a slow speed as he crossed the intersection.
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Boise
Idaho
Ben Ross
Norman Young
Earl Conn
Ohio Auto Fatalities Fall in Four Weeks Ended April 11 1996
Automobile fatalities in Ohio's major cities declined in the four weeks ended April 11 1996 by 49 compared with the same period in 1935. This indicates a drop in road deaths across key urban areas during the cited window.
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Washington
Ohio
Dargusch Warns Supreme Court Ruling Hurts Ohio Taxes
Carlton Dargusch vice chairman of the State Tax Commission called a Supreme Court decision on manufacturing equipment taxation the most expensive revenue hit the state has seen. He said the ruling will wreck the tax system and cause millions in lost revenue as assessments shift from replacement cost to market value.
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Columbus
Carlton
Dargusch
State Tax Commission
Supreme Court
Commission
Ohio
Beegle Sees First Movie As Fox Hunter Admits It Was All Right
Pomeroy staff special reports Meigs County Commissioner Arth ur Beegle, aged 61, watched a motion picture Tuesday night for the first time in his life. His business keeps him in Pittsburgh regularly, and his fox hunting interest finally drew him to a theater. Afterward he said the film was all right.
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Pomeroy
Arthur Beegle
Meigs County
Beegle
Pittsburgh
Police Scent Conspiracy in Death of Boy
Altoona police file a murder case over three year old Sonny Karmendi. The mother Margaret Karmendi and Roy Lockard each accuse the other of striking Sonny with a heavy object, after an alleged conspiracy during a trip to the movies. Sonny died after being taken to a hospital following an injury reported as a car door handle impact.
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Altoona
Matthew
Sonny” Karmendi
Sonny
Robert J. Puderbaugh
Margaret Karmendi
Roy Lockard
Lockard
Puderbaugh
Karmendi
Matthew, Sr
Students Hold Peace Rallies Across Campuses
Thousands of college and high school students rallied for peace in the American Students' Union third annual demonstration against war. Events included a campus fist fight at Tulane in New Orleans, clashes at Lawrence College, a brawl at Kansas, an assault on a speaker’s stand at Temple, and eggs and tomatoes thrown at Hawaii and Dakota Wesleyan campuses.
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Chicago
American Students’ Union
Tulane University
New Orleans
Lawrence College
University of Kansas
Temple University
University of Hawaii
Honolulu
Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell
8. D
Police Hunt Thief and County Judge's Car
Police search for an automobile thief intensifies in PaWnee City as County Judge Virgil Falloon reports his car stolen from in front of County Attorney A. E. Henry's residence. The case underscores the seriousness with which authorities pursue the suspect.
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Pawnee City
Neb
Virgil Falloon
A. E. Henry
Migration Ends in Futility in Depression Wanderers
Washington report by relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins notes nearly 1,000,000 people left home since 1929 seeking a better life, with most finding no lasting economic improvement. A study of WPA and FERA aid shows the transient population remains largely unsutisfied as most jobs are short lived.
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Washington
Herry L. Hopkins
Hopkins
FERA
WPA
Eastern Cities Host Aireade Tour For Copeland Bill
Flood control advocates tour the Ohio River by air promoting the Copeland Bill funding 39 reservoirs. Port Columbus welcomed the group as Rep. Jenkins urged harnessing the river and warned of flood victims.
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Columbus
Port Columbus
Ohio River
Zanesville
Muskingum Conservancy District
D. W. Armstrong
Representative Zioncheck Removed From Court In Disturbance
Washington congressman Zioncheck forcibly removed from traffic court after objecting to a 45 minute recess in a speeding case. He argued while acting as his own attorney, then resisted as police and bailiffs separated him and he was jailed in a courtroom cell.
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Washington
Zioncheck
Capitol
Walter Casey
Casey
Falling Slate Injures Sunday Creek Miner
Howard Craft of Murray City was injured at Sunday Creek Mine No. 5 when falling slate struck him. He was taken to Cherrington Hospital with a fractured left leg and a deep laceration over the right eye.
Ohio sales tax receipts rise in weekly total
Columbus report shows sales tax receipts totaling $1,210,517 for the week ended April 18, lifting the grand total for the period. Local officials noted ongoing momentum in consumer spending across the state.
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Columbus
Ohio
Upset Upholsterer Plans Insanity Plea in Writer Murder
John Fiorenza a 24 year old upholsterer’s helper confessed to police that he murdered Mrs Nancy Titterton a New York mystery writer. His attorney announced today he will plead insanity to the charge.
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John Fiorenza
Nancy Titterton
New York
Legion Plans Program for District Meet
At Frank McCann Post meeting with district commander Ross Williams Oak Hill the Eighth District conference May 10 program outlined Milton Campbell state commander and Ohio Legion officers will speak Prof Samuel Cobb of Ohio State University will lead. A parade will feature a best drum and bugle corps best band and best firing squad color bearers prizes. Full program to be announced next week a general committee was named with chairs for program advertising parade registration and more.
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Glouster
Frank McCann Post
American Legion
Ross Williams
Oak Hill
Milton Campbell
Cincinnati
Samuel Cobb
Ohio State University
Ohio Legion
H. F. Hamble
Gerald Dunlevy
Parade
William Hedfelt
Frank Croy
Publishers Attack Senate Telegram Seizure Rally
New York ANPA members voted on a resolution denouncing the Senate Judiciary Committee telegram seizure as an abridgement of press freedom. Tabled under the banner The Black Inquisition the measure targets Sen Hugo L Black and cited Hearst cases as curbing investigative sources.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Senate Lobby Committee
Hugo L. Black
D.ala
ANPA
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Senate
William Randolph Hearst
Father at 95 May Not Live for Child's Birth
New Bern notes George Isaac Hughes aged 95 became a father again and may not live to see a second child due next month. Hughes is critically ill with influenza and in serious condition per physicians.
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New Bern
N. C
George Isaac Hughes
Hughes
Amputate Both Legs Of Girl Lost 12 Days
In St. John’s Newfoundland nine year old Jaiey Harris endured twelve days missing in woods before being found three miles from home. Doctors amputated both legs to save her life after a grueling search ended with her rescue.
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John's
Mid
Newfoundland Woods
Jaiey Harris
Aircade lands greet flood control convoy at Athens airport
More than 1,000 Athens residents and students gathered at the municipal airport to watch the nine-plane aircade touring in support of the Copeland Bill for Ohio Valley flood control. Aircraft from Standard Oil and others lined the field as Dr. C. E. Holzer outlined the plan and urged backing for federal authorization and funding.
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Athens
Athens Municipal
Cincinnati
Washington
Congress
Standard Oil
Purot
Charleston
National Guard
Douglas
Fred Smith
State Board of Aeronautics
Stinson
C. E. Holzer
W. O. Davis
Len B McCune
B. M. Covert
U. S
U. S. Army
Ohio Valley
U. S. Engineers
UU. S&s
Ohio River Valley
Holzer
John Conklin
U.S. Army
Richard M. Strong
Richard Folgar
Tri- State Flood Authority
Thomas A. Jenkins
Henry Koch’s Son Kidnapped Escapes Abduction in Allentown
Ten year old Henry T Koch, son of a department store executive, was bound and gagged on his way to school but escaped as a ransom demand of 20000 dollars was presented to his father. Police said a man arrested admitted the abduction and a Chicago identity used to mislead investigators. A roll of tape and four ransom notes were found on the suspect.
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Allentown
Henry T. Koch
John James
Chicago
Hubbell to Sponsor School Tax Amendment in Ohio
Cleveland Democrat Charles H. Hubbell announced he will sponsor an amendment to allow parochial schools to share tax revenue equally with public schools if approved by a majority vote of the county or school district, reported in Columbus.
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Columbus
Charles H. Hubbell
Cleveland
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