Hoover says nation physically fit for winter relief drive
President Hoover notes public health has never been better in six months after briefing on Surgeon General Cummings findings. He and Walter Gifford plan a concrete relief campaign, with figures on employment under the expanded building program to be shared after Gifford returns.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Hugh $. Cummings
Pubhlic Health Service
Gifford
Bids Opened for New South Bridge Project in Athens
Nine of ten bids from contractors were under the estimated cost of the Hocking River bridge project with Dodge-Hussey of Columbus the low bidder at 126 86.26. C R Bollen and Clemer Noah Construction led the field with bids ranging across four project parts. Dowler noted no county note requirement to cover the county share due to bids below the 24 500 estimate. Preparations to move homes on Richland Avenue for the south approach were under way with settlements completed.
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Hocking River
South Corporation
Athens
John W. Dowler
Eee
State Highway Department
O. W. Merrell
Highway Department
Dowler
Columbus
Dodge-Hussey
Dodge- Hlussey
C. R. Bollen
Clemer-Noah Construction Company
Akron
Hicks
Pele
Athens State Hospital
President Street
Kid F. Smith Co
Indianapolis
Ind
McCart Construction Company
Melvin BE. Lutz
Denton
Clemer - Noah Construction
Apany
Miller's Taylor Company
Waterloo
Elaass-Myers Construction Company
Ams, C
Cheastey-Jennings Company
Johnstown
Totel
Richland Avienna
Stalin and Gifford push plans to revive employment
The piece discusses Walter S. Gifford of American Telephone and Telegraph taking charge of unemployment relief, arguing for work creation over aid, and contrasts U S efforts with Stalin’s approach of cash rewards to workers. It cites Isaac Don Levine’s Stalin as a reference and hints at continued coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Gifford
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Stalin
Isaac Don Levine
Sarth
DO-X Reaches Miami on Way to New York from Cuba
The German seaplane DO-X landed at the Pan American Airways sea plane base in Miami after circling the city for over an hour. It had arrived from Antilla Cuba on a South America to New York route and will continue to Germany via Newfoundland the Azores and Lisbon.
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New York
Cuba
Mlamy
Fis
Pan-American Airways
Antilla
Cals
South America
New Fogk
Abs
Germany
Newfourthland
Azores
Lisbon
France
Child Killed When Thrown Through Windshield
Ruth Reana Pletcher, three, died instantly when she was hurled through the windshield of a car driven by her aunt Mrs Dale Saath of Bergon. The vehicle veered into a ditch after the driver lost control. the child's throat was cut by the windshield glass.
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Tiffin
Ruth ‘Eana Pletcher
Dale Saath
Bergoon
Canning Plan Earns Statewide Endorsement in Ohio
Governor George White announced support for the save the surplus canning plan from Franklin County farm and civic groups. He urged every Ohio community to adopt the project through local relief agencies to provide canned fruits and vegetables for needy families next winter.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
George White
Franklin County
White
Britain Faces Crucial Test as Crisis Looms
London reports Cabinet finishing plans to meet the political and financial crisis as King George returns from Scotland. He will attend a decisive briefing tomorrow with Conservative and Liberal leaders present. The king’s adjourned council aims to unveil a final scheme to resolve the situation. The king will likely be met at the station by party representatives. In Pittsburgh the daughter of Lillian Russell Reilly Calvit seeks half of Alexander Moore’s estate in a court ruling.
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London
T Beleves
George
Scotland
Pittaburgh
Dorothy RussellReilly Calvit
Lillian Russell
Alexander P. Moora
Spain
Peru
Orphans’ Court
Glouster Miners Seek National Coal Conference
In Glouster Ohio a mass meeting led to a unanimous resolution urging President Hoover to convene a national coal conference with United Mine Workers of America officials. Speakers Perry Tellow Lee Hail and David Watkins urged a joint miners operators meeting before winter to negotiate a wage rate.
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Glouster
Lamborn
Percy Tellow
Lee Hail
David Watkins
United Ming Workers of America
Herbert Hoover
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Socn
Sweetheart Held in Torch Murders Case at Will s
In Ann Arbor on August 22 Catherine Keller 25 the sweetheart of Fred Smith was ordered held as an accessory after the fact in the four Willis torch murders Circuit Judge George W Sample issued the order as he sentenced Stith Frank Oliver and David Blackstone to four life terms each for killing and burning two young couples at Willis Mich Washtenaw Prosecutor Albert H Rapp had prepared to release Miss Keller before the order stopped him.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
U.ph
Catherine Keller
Fred Smith
Misa Heller
George W.sample
Stith
Frank Oliver
David Blackstone
Wills
Washtenaw
Albert H. Rapp
Miss Keller
Fair Week Ahead With Moderate Temps and Showers
The weekly weather outlook for Aug 24 to 28, 1951, covers the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Mostly fair conditions with local showers expected Wednesday or Thursday. Temperatures start moderate, rise midweek, then cool toward week end.
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Salad Toys Prospect
Washington
Industy
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Approval of Route 1 relocation south of Logan
State Highway official A W Bhier wood Mariette says Route 1 will be moved two and three quarters miles south from Logan to the Wright farm filling station. The new road may largely follow the old canal bed and towpath as the grade is constructed.
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Logan
A. W. Bhierwood
Mariette
Division Ten
State Highway Department
East Corporation Hmit
Wright Farm
Sherwood
Not Guilty Claim From Tough Man In Glass Eater Tale
In Washington on August 22 the defendant Alexander Smith declared he was not drunk and that officers tricked him. He boasted of eating glass and razor blades, claiming dramatic toughness after describing a series of dangerous stunts on stage. The judge ordered examination of the defendant.
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Washington
Alexander Smith
Alexander
Dayton Wheat Plan Draws Welfare Leaders Support
Dayton leaders and welfare officials backed The Dayton Daily News effort to distribute free wheat to the needy. Family Welfare Association workers collected applications, with hundreds seeking relief as plans begin Monday to distribute sacks at the newspaper building.
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Parton
Dayton
Citirena and Welfare
Dayton Daily News
Family Welfare Association
Raerinita
Daylton Daily News
Can't Elude Dentist Boys Run Away in Cleveland
Frank Mance 16 and brothers Eds ward 8 and Joe 8 fled the Children’s Aid Society Home after being told to wash teeth on dentist day. They were found last night about fifty miles away with blistered feet and were taken to a police station. The dentist will see them today.
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Cleveland
Frank Mance
Edsward
Joe
Children's Aid Society
Baby dies from starvation as father finds work
Pittsburgh report states a one month old baby died from starvation and malnutrition just as the father secured work to feed and clothe the family. The physician's findings were revealed today.
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Pittsburgh
Iehil
Flood Zone Disaster Reports and Food Shortages
Across the flood zone relief officials describe widespread ruin with food supplies perishing. Officials estimate 406 million refrigerators and 56,000 rickshaws submerged, as authorities plan evacuations to curb disease and drownings among vulnerable populations.
Japanese importer spent ten thousand monthly before disappearance
New York reports Japanese importer Fujimoro vanished from the Belgenland after spending about 70 000 during five months prior. Federal investigators questioned Mary Reiamer, a blonde showgirl companion, and another unnamed woman about events aboard the Felgmland as a grand jury approaches Monday.
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New York
UPI
Hiemah
Fujimoro
Hiner
One Third of Wu Han Flood Victims Face Starvation or Disease
An official statement says one third of the Hankow Wu-Han flood area population is killed, diseased, or certain to starve. Rescue ships evacuate survivors as officials mobilize funds. millions affected across Hankow and surrounding districts with rivers feeding the Yangtze.
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Kankow
China
Hankow
Wocheng
Honyun
Kangtze
Dews River
Kiuklang
Aniing
Auchor
Ching
Civer
Wochangting
Would Control Coal by Force
Plt s DURGI Autop t MoO Anerond, reeenident of tat Cargento Coat Company, proposes use of police power to control coal production in West Virginia. Governor Pinchot expected to place plan before governors of Ohio and Virginia. He cites mine operations, advocates reduced shifts, and claims over production as the cause of current market ruin.
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Tat
Cargento Coat Company
Stonerand
Pinchotta
Lgovernora
Palice
Ciekta
Ghinkama
Enal Brads
Cotton Holiday Planned Across South in Huey Long Proposal
In New Orleans on August 22 delegates from 14 cotton states backed a plan to outlaw cotton farming in 1902. Governor Long of Louisiana proposed uniform state laws, while Senator Caraway of Arkansas backed a Farm Board funded buyout of 8,000,600 bales to aid farmers agreeing not to grow cotton next year.
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New Orleans
South
Long
Louwisians
T H. Caraway
Arkansas
Federal Farm Board
Hoover Picks Names from Who's Who for Nothing
Readable fragments show a letter discussing choices from "Who's Who" and a critique of material limits. It mentions Al Hoover, mood, and selecting names from a stock of contributors. The piece references shortage of material and adequacy of names in a list.
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Hoover
Epidemic Wrecks Chinese Cities Under Severe Flooding
Reports describe cities like Hankow and Wuhan area hit by floods with water depths up to 18 feet and epidemics spreading among residents. Deaths rise as the Yangtze and Tangla rivers overflow, hindering commerce and prompting aid from the United States consulate and Red Cross.
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Chitra
Hankow
China
Wiehehae
Bane
Waehang
Heryang
Nemcar
Tanglar
Care
Ipteverta
Eval
Io E Hankow
Han Bate
Dieposat Ae
United States
Walter Adams
Fli
American Red Cross
Farm Board to swap wheat for Brazilian coffee relief effort
Washington August 3 The Federal Farms Board discussed exchanging 25 million bushels of wheat for 1 068 000 bags of Brazil's coffee to ease global shortages and warehouse pressure. The plan marks the first large swap in U S history as nations seek direct goods exchanges amid deprivation and credit strains.
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Hraan
Washington
Bartelr
Brasil
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Newport
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