Death Toll 24 in Utah Train Bus Crash
A Denver and Rio Grande freight train struck a Jordan High School bus near Salt Lake City during a blizzard killing 24 of 39 students aboard. The bus driver Farrold Silcox died. 13 other students were injured. Investigations seek safer crossings and warning signals.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Denver and
Rio Grande
Marjorie Groves
David Witter
Denver
E. L. Rehmer
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
S. Grant Young
Trade War Near as Britain Plans Fighting Fund
London reports Britain to raise a fighting fund of millions to counter German subsidized goods in world markets. R S Hudson, secretary of Oversees Trade, said Britain prepared for a commercial fight if Germany does not change policy. Shipping and coal sectors have discussed methods to compete with Germany’s subsidies.
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London
U.P
R. S. Hudson
Germany
Hudson
House of Commons
Britain
Train Hits Auto. Two Prospect Men Killed
A Chesapeake and Ohio freight train struck an automobile in Prospect yesterday, killing Harry Patterson aged 50 and Henry W. Northrup aged 48, both residents of Prospect.
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Marions
U.P
Chesapeake and Ohio
Prospect
Harry Patterson
Henry W. Northrup
Bainbridge Minister Shot Dead. Son Held as Suspect
Dr Russell H Bready a Methodist Episcopal minister and former Pontiac mayor was found shot to death at Bainbridge near Chillicothe Ohio. His son Robert 29 is being questioned. A pistol and apple wine were found in the parsonage. Bready survived by three children and his wife who died last July.
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Chillicothe
U.P
Russell H. Bready
Bainbridge
Joseph Vincent
Bready
Robert
Pontiac
Mich
Bainbridge School
Don Lowery
Methodist Episcopal
Ross County
Stewart Watson
Detroit
W. W. Kenny
Warsaw
Ind
Russell, Jr
Washington, D. C
Robert Bready
Brainbridge
Eastern Star Lodge
Lowery
Dr. Bready
George Washington Brigade
New York
Driver Arrested in Hit-Run Death of Monk
Dale Hazlett, 20, a Canton truck driver, was indicted on a charge of failure to stop after an accident. He was arrested for the hit and run that killed Brother Candius Schiffer lie, 73, of St. Pauls Monastery near Westerville on November 18 along State Route 3.
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Delaware
U.P
Dale Hazlett
Canton
Candius Schifferlie
St. Paul's Monastery
Westerville
Six Power Committee Meets on Jewish Aid
In London the six power refugee committee met facing a Polish demand for immediate aid to Polish Jews expelled from Germany. The gathering aimed to place German Jews and other potential refugees totaling more than one million in new homes.
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London
U.P
Poland
Germany
Armless Boy Drives Judge in Auto Ride for License
In Xenia Ohio Paul Layton a 21 year old man born without arms demonstrated driving by propelling himself with his toes. Judge George H Smith watched as Layton rode with him around the city to decide if a temporary driving permit could be issued.
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Xenia
A.P
Paul Layton
Common Pleas
George H. Smith
Bricker Would Consider Metcalf For State Role
Governor elect John W. Bricker said he would like Sen Vernor E. Metcalf in state service but not as director of commerce. He noted Metcalf is capable and should be retained, amid graft inquiry links and reports of possible appointments under Bricker.
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Columbus
U.P
John W. Bricker
Vernor E. Metcalf
Metcalf
Commerce
Public Service
Senate
Bricker
Baby dies from burns after bathtub accident
Thomas Lynch, 17 months old, died yesterday from burns suffered when he fell into a bathtub filled with hot water at his Canton home.
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Canton U.P
Thomas Lynch
Newly Named GOP Senators Open Meeting in Columbus
Republican members elect of the Ohio State Senate held a caucus to select officers for the coming biennium as House leaders were named. House nominees include William McCulloch for speaker and J. H. McGregor for majority leader and speaker pro tem. Otis Johnson was chosen House clerk after a tight vote. Governor-elect Bricker urged honesty and economy in state government.
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GOP
Columbus
O.P
Ohio State Senate
House of Representatives
William McCulloch
Piqua
J. H. McGregor
Coshocton
Otis Johnson
Fulton County
House
W. P. van Ness
Champaign County
John W. Bricker
Start Revising U S Utilities
The Securities and Exchange Commission begins a five year program to reshape national utilities by integrating public utility holding company systems. Delayed by litigation, the SEC aims for rapid compliance and requires tentative integration proposals by December 1. The act’s integration clause forces divestment of scattered properties in many systems.
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Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Congress
William O. Douglas
Ohio Power Firms Reorganize Under New Central System
Electric power companies in Ohio including Ohio Power Co operated by American Gas and Electric will join a central system with properties in Indiana West Virginia and Virginia under a reorganization plan filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The move complies with the utility holding company act requiring integration and simplification of parent firms.
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Washington
4U P
Ohio
Ohio Power Co
American Gas & Electric Co
Indiana
West Virginia
Virginia
Securities and Exchange Commission
Utility Holding Company Act
Weyand Rites Set for Saturday at Temple Church
Funeral services for Wilson Weyand will be held Saturday afternoon at two o clock at the Temple Church near here. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery.
Ohio to release two and a half million to pensioners after certification
Federal Social Security Board resumes funds to Ohio after confirming administrative reforms in the state pension division. Governor-elect Bricker criticizes the board for delaying reimbursements and pledges action if October money is not repaid. About 112,000 needy aged to receive November checks. average pension about $22.50.
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Columbus
A.P
Washington
Ohio
Federal Social Security Board
Martin L. Davey
Bope
State
General Revenue Fund
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Security Board
Social Security Board
Davey
Henry J. Berrodin
Wray Bevens
Government Punishments Fuel New Wave of Disorders in France
Reports describe riots and strikes across Paris and northern towns after the government punished strike chiefs. Labor leaders faced removals from posts and arrests while workers protested with blocked streets, damaged trains, and factory actions. Parisians and officials discussed broader unrest and political moves.
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Paris
U.P
St. Louvrois
St. Lille
Valenciennes
M. Thomas
Metal Workers
Cail
Thomas
Nevers
National Defense
Labor Confederation
Labor Federation
Res
Havre
Steel and Textile Industries
Jouhaux
Leon Jouhaux
Confederation
Bank of France
Pierre Lemard
Emile Jarrigion
Unnion
National Railway Board
Popular Front
Daladier
Leon Blum
Blum
Italy Ready to March Against France Over Colonies
Rome reports the Giornale D Italia states the Italian nation is ready to march against France if necessary. The article, signed by Virginio Gayda, notes Mussolini aligned stance and strains over Tunisia Corsica and Nice as Francois Poncet seeks to ease tensions.
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Rome
U.P
Giornale D'Italia
France
Benito Mussolini
Italy
House of Italian Deputies
Tunisia
Corsica
Nice
Galeazzo Ciano
Andre Francois-Poncet
Gayda
Giornale O'Italia
Virginio Gayda
Francois-Poncet
Hero of Ship Blaze Faces Prison Term
George W. Rogers, hailed for staying at his post in Morro Castle radio room during the 1934 blaze off New Jersey, is sentenced to five to 10 years for attempting to kill Police Lieut. Vincent J. Doyle with a home-made bomb. Doyle, Rogers' Bayonne police superior, was wounded in the attack. Rogers was found guilty by Judge Thomas H. Brown without a jury. Sentencing is set for December 15.
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Jersey City
N. J
George W. Rogers
Morro Castle
New Jersey
Vincent J. Doyle
Thomas H. Brown
Doyle
Rogers
Bayonne
Lieut. Doyle
Dee
Indian Killer Surrenders After Vancouver Rampage
George Wallace, 37, a Siwash ex-prisoner, killed one woman and wounded four others during a citywide attack before surrendering. Victims named include Mrs. Mary Hawthorne and Mrs. Emma Killeen, plus A Shephard, Betty Hawthorne, Dorothy Hawthorne, Dan Kujwan, with ages listed.
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Vancouver
B. C
U.P
Amuck
George Wallace
Chilliwak
Mary Hawthorne
A. Shephard
Betty
Dorothy Hawthorne
Kerensky Urges U S and Russia to Shield Democracy
Youngstown a chamber of commerce heard Alexander Kerensky, former prime minister of Russia’s 1917 republic, insist European democracy cannot prevail against dictatorships without United States support and a strong free Russia. He called the United States the world’s most powerful democracy and warned of its capture if surrounded by foes.
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Youngstown
Alexander Kerensky
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Russia
Kerensky
High School Girl Sells Steer for Record Price
Irene Brown a 14 year old Aledo Indiana high school sophomore became the first girl to show the grand champion steer at the International Live stock Exposition. The steer sold for 3.35 a pound to Firestone Tire and Rubber Company Akron Ohio totaling 3785.50 marking the highest price at the exposition since 1929.
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Chicago
Irene Brown
Aledo
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
New Strike Looming at Fisher Body Division
Flint Michigan UPI reports a strike threatened at the Fisher Body Division of General Motors after United Automobile Workers Local 581 voted for a demonstration against piece work wage scales. Local president Henry Wilson said the strike would likely begin within an hour as the union seeks a single day rate for the plant and GM officials refuse to negotiate.
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Flint
Mich
U.P
Fisher Body
General Motors Corporation
United Automobile Workers
Henry Wilson
Wilson
General Motors
Japan Retains Fishing Rights in Russian Waters
Japan announced it will keep fishing rights in Russia's territorial waters amid a dispute with Russia over access and fishing zones. The move escalates tensions as officials seek to protect Japanese fishermen and assert economic claims in the contested areas.
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Japan
Russia
Tokyo-Au.p
State Relief Law Changes Are Proposed
O P Van Schoik chief relief examiner told a legislative committee proposed changes to base relief funding on needs. He urged a formula to fit county demands and to stop bonuses to small relief loads. He also recommended centralizing relief and welfare under one county agency. Van Schoik said eighteen counties over January to August drew more money from the state than they spent.
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Columbus
O. P. van Schoik
Fighteen
van Schoik
Government Increases Wheat Purchases for Export
The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation raised wheat purchases to fill a 20,000,000 bushel export contract to mills in the United Kingdom. Wheat will be bought at cash market prices and resold to exporters to help them compete in Britain.
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Washington
U.P
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
United Kingdom
Chinese Government Mobilizes 2 600 000 For Defense
CHUNGKING China government military officials announced mobilization orders for 2 600 000 men most already trained for defense of Kwangsi, the interior province between Hankow and Canton.
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Chungking
China
U.S
Kwangsi
Hankow
Canton
Governor weighs Hahn appeal in Ohio clemency decision
The life of Anna Marie Hahn, 32, seen as a mass murderer by Cincinnati authorities, hinges on Governor Martin L. Davey and his secretary. Hahn faces execution by electric chair next Wednesday unless commuted or pardoned. Attorneys urged mercy. Earhart to report to the governor. Oscar Hahn visited his mother at the prison.
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Columbus
Anna Marie Hahn
Cincinnati
Martin L. Davey
Hahn
Mrs. Hahn
Daniel S. Earhart
Earhart
Davey
Oscar Hahn
Germany
More Spending Needed Eccles
Marriner S. Eccles, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, urged continued heavy government spending until a balanced national budget auto balances from higher national income. He said if U S income matched Britain’s level, annual income would hit 88 billion dollars and tax take 18 billion, enough to balance the budget. He spoke at the New York Chapter of the American Institute of Banking dinner.
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New York
U.P
Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
American Institute of Banking
Great Britain
Bankers’ Forum
UAW Chief Criticizes Bridges Before Committee
President Homer Martin of the UAW told a House committee investigating un American activities that he doubts Harry Bridges denials of Communism. Bridges, head of the CIO on the West Coast, faces long-pending deportation charges based on Communist grounds.
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Washington
U.P
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union Today
House
Harry Bridges
Congress For Industrial Organization
Bridges
West Virginia Youth Killed on Deer Hunt
Lee Hoak aged 20 of Lee Hampshire County was reported the first hunter fatality of the West Virginia season. He was killed accidentally by his own gun on opening day. Early deer kill totals show Preston 43 Pocahontas 90 Mineral 14 Tucker 14 Hardy 20 Hampshire 21 Grant 10 Morgan 3 Monongalia 13.
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Charleston
W. Va
U.P
Lee Hoak
Lee
Hampshire County
West Virginia
Hoak
Preston County
Pocahontas
Mineral
Tucker
Hardy
Hampshire
Grant
Morgan
Monogalia
Ohio October工业就业增两个百分点 Columbus
Ohio State University bureau of business research reports a two percent gain in Ohio industrial employment for October.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Ohio State University Bureau of Business Research
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Farrold Silcox
Jordan’ High School
Midvale
Here
Rehmer
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Young
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Athens Church of the Nazarene
Walker
State Sts
Charles A. Gibson
Neal Hutchinson
Athens
Monk
Six-Power
Armless Boy
Harry M. Miller
Gallipolis
John Bricker
Miller
Gallia County
U. S
Ohio Power Companies
Oxon Hill
William B. Brown
Mary
Brown
Elmer F. Munshower
Maryland State Police
Notre Dame Academy Business School
Munshower
Mary Brown
Eccles
UAW
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