Six Below Zero Pervades Northwest Cold Wave
The Midwest faced a severe cold snap with temperatures from zero to ten above in many areas and Devils Lake North Dakota dropping to six below. Readings ranged from subzero in the northwest to the twenties in the south, while spots on the West Coast and Texas reported warmer conditions and widespread rain in the Mississippi Valley eastward.
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Chicago
Midwest
Arctic
Gulf of Nice
Appalachians
Great Central Valleys
C. A. Donnell
Devils Lake
N. D
Mississippi Valley
Texas
West Coast
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Wyoming
Donnell
Moorhead
Minn
Charles City
Duluth
Miami
Los Angeles
San Diego
Cal
Snowbound Ohio Sees 19 Die In Weekend Crashes
Heavy snow blanketed Ohio with temperatures in the twenties causing slick roads. At least 19 people died in weekend accidents across cities including Lodi Cleveland Toledo and Cincinnati. Notable fatalities include James Steiner 27 and Winifred 24 in a crash near Lodi and two unidentified men about 40 in Cincinnati.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
James Steiner
Middletown
Winifred
Lodi
J. G. Carruthers
Marie B. McCardle
Cleveland
Peter Kostura
Adolph Jacukowicz
Louis A. Dressler
William L. Young
Toledo
Cincinnati
Logan Political Leader John Lovett Dies at 60 in Murray City
Logan County figure and former two term Hocking County commissioner John Lovett, 60, was found dead at his Murray City home from suspected heart trouble. Funeral services set for Wednesday with interment at Greenlawn. survived by wife, step-daughter, mother, sister, and brothers. longtime local figure active in politics and business.
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Logan
John Lovett
Hocking County
Murray City
Greenlawn
Lovett
Gladys Williams
Martha L. Lovett
Eagles Lodge
Hocking Valley
Rustler Gang Breakup Prompts 3 Arrests in Ohio
Central Ohio authorities say a cattle rustling ring was broken up with the arrest of Ray E. Ross and Harold G. Riley and Frances Ross. They face grand larceny charges for thefts including 66 sheep from former Attorney General Turner’s farm on November 23 and eight other livestock thefts across six counties. A 17 year old Canton girl was arrested but not believed involved. Evidence included a double deck cattle truck and weapons. Livestock valued at about 5000 dollars had been shipped to Pittsburgh and Indianapolis for sale. Slaughterhouses in those cities were to be checked.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Ray E. Ross
Ray Harris
Frances
Harold G. Riley
Jack Crandall
Marietta
Jacob E. Sandusky
Jean Blake
Canton
Riley
Edward C. Turner
Pittsburgh
Indianapolis
Sandusky
Bar Clay Defies NLRB Subpena Over Weirton Steel Critique
Hartley W. Bar Clay of New York editor of Mill and Factor y refused a National Labor Relations Board subpena seeking material for an article criticizing a labor hearing at Weirton Steel Co. He defies the board claiming freedom of the press.
Dalhover Faces Trial for Slaying Indiana Trooper
James Dalhover age 30, last of the Brady gang, goes on federal trial in Hammond Indiana today for the murder of Indiana State Police officer Paul Minneman.
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Dalhover
Hammond
Ind
U.R
James Dalhover
Indiana
Paul Minneman
Logan Woman Killed In Collision With Stalled Coal Truck
Mary Krannitz 50 of Logan died at the scene when a car driven by Craven Nihiser not Haydenville crashed into a stalled coal truck on Route 31. Nihiser 55 of Logan was arrested on suspected DUI with possible manslaughter charges under consideration. Rollins 55 of Logan suffered head and facial injuries and is hospitalized at Cherrington Hospital. Robert Smith of Columbus and Hugh Butler of Columbus were with the truck. the truck had a broken axle and warning flares were set.
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Logan
Mary Krannitz
Jacob Krannitz
Oak Rollins
Craven Nihiser
Haydenville
Nihiser
Route 31
Hubert D. Lappen
Rollins
Cherrington Hospital
Robert Smith
Columbus
Hugh Butler
Joe Farbearn
Rudolph Brandt
Bloc May Halt Farm Program
A bipartisan congressional bloc opposed major points of the administration crop control bill and threatened to block enactment until after year’s end. Support to send the bill back to committee for redrafting existed in both chambers, risking delay to January regular session and ending any quick outcomes from a potential special session.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
House
Sunday Work Brings 500 Arrests Under Old Law
BELLOWS FALLS Vermont deputies and police arrested over 500 people for Sabbath labor violations under a 160 year old blue law. Warrants expected against offenders including an elevator operator and a yard raker. Each faces up to 50 dollars fine as prosecutors push repeal of outmoded statutes. Druggist Daniel Thompson paraded with a muskets demand Indians. A clerk refused a milk shake citing the law and the customer produced a Willard prescription, securing the drink.
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Bellows Falls
U.R
Ernest F. Berry
Berry
Leg
Daniel Thompson
Paul C. Willard
Charlestown
N. H
Mooney Case to Go to U S Supreme Court
San Francisco reporters say defense team prepared for an appeal to the United States Supreme Court in the Mooney case. Gov. Elmer Benson of Minnesota spoke at a rally in Mooney's behalf as part of a push for freedom and labor peace amid the wage and hour bill debates.
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San Francisco
U.S
Thomas J. Mooney
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Elmer A. Benson
Minnesota
Mooney
Supreme Court
Union protests abuse of pickets by police in Cincinnati
Union leaders accused police of interference with laundry workers strike in Cincinnati seven laundries reopened as pickets faced limits. A representative said police abused and kicked pickets and tried to limit picket numbers to two per plant, down from four.
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Cincinnati
Co. F. Goldstein
Miami to Havana Air Race Postponed to Tuesday
Unfavorable flying conditions today caused a one day postponement of the annual Miami to Havana air cruise, a feature of the 10th annual all American air maneuvers. More than twenty pilots, warming up their planes, will now take off Tuesday for the Cuba flight.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Havana
Cuba
Ohio Governor seeks federal ok for job insurance plan
Gov Davey and aides flew to Washington to win Social Security Board approval for Ohio unemployment insurance. The plan would start $15 weekly payments for 16 weeks on Jan 1 1938. Insurgent leaders criticize timing and fund safety, warning of political motives.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Davey
Washington
Social Security Board
John Carew
Charlies S. Leasure
Ohio Unemployment Insurance Compensation Commission
Carlton Dargusch
Ohio Senate
Senate
Paul P. Yoder
Nationals Flee As Japanese Near Nanking
Shanghai reports from U P indicate an advance guard of Japanese mobilized units is within sight of Nanking and the fall of the capital is imminent. Embassies plan evacuations to warships on the Yangtze while seven Americans and three Italians are aboard the U S Gunboat Panay. A Sunday air raid wounded Lt Comdr H D Barlow and killed at least 42 as British vessels were targeted.
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Shanghai
U.P
Nanking
China
Yangtze River
U. S
Panay
H. D. Barlow
H.M.S. Ladybird
Three Die on Snow Covered West Virginia Highways
Traffic accidents on snow coated West Virginia highways killed at least three people over the weekend. Mrs. Margaret B. Roberts 39 Wyancote Pa. died near Parsons when her car plunged down a 300 foot precipice.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Margaret B. Roberts
Wyancote
Parsons
Supreme Court Convenes After Two Week Recess
The Supreme Court reopened after a two week recess during which it was believed to prepare opinions on three challenges to the administration gold program. Other major cases include taxation on contractor income for federal work and a potential review of utilities valuation methods prompted by the FPC in a Pacific Gas and Electric case.
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Washington
U.P
Supreme Court
Treasury
Federal Power Commission
FPC
California Railroad Commission
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
California
State Commission
High Court
District Court
The
Tribune
Gustave Verbeck Former Cartoonist Dies at 79
Gustave Verbeck a former cartoonist aged 79 died Sunday at the home for incurables where he had been a patient for two months after two years of illness.
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New York
U.P
Gustave Verbeck
New Treatment for Chicago Mystery Malady
A staff pediatrician at St. Elizabeth's Hospital announced a treatment to counter dehydration in a virulent infant illness that has killed 11 newborns and threatens seven more. The approach uses blood transfusions and saline injections while maintaining 90 degree temperatures and close medical care. Health officials will monitor all babies born at the hospital in the last two months to prompt quick treatment if symptoms appear. The illness resembles epidemic diarrhea, historically fatal in about half of cases.
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Chicago
U.P
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Benjamin Levin
Health Department
St. Elizabeth's
Look to FDR for Solution Of Problems
President Roosevelt returns to Washington as congressional rebels attack his four point emergency session program. He faces a tax revision push and a farm bill clash while Senate and House leaders await his guidance. He notes improved health from a jaw infection and quips about punching him.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Senate Agriculture Committee
Florida
Editor Faces Board Threat
PITTSBURGH UP Unless subpoenaed records of the trade magazine Mill and Factory are produced today at the Weirton steel national labor relations board hearing in Steubenville C ap propriate action will be taken against the magazine according to NLRB regional director Charles T Douds The magazine edited by Hartley Barclay of New York faced a subpoena after an October issue criticized the board and Barclay said he would defy the subpoena as a violation of free press rights
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Hartley W. Barclay
New York
Mill and Factory
National Labor Relations Board
Barclay
Weirton Steel Co
Pittsburgh
Weirton Steel
Steubenville
Charles T. Douds
NLRB
Labor Board
Hartley Barclay
Weirton
Elisha Hanson
Washington
Ohio Company Caravan On Fourth Leg of Trip
New England's Ohio Company continues its pilgrimage to Marietta and the northwest territory. The 37 men traveled 17 miles in 12 hours on Sunday and stayed at Wayside Inn as guests of Henry Ford, owner of the property.
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Sudbury
Mass
New England
Ohio Company
Marietta
Northwest Territory
Wayside Inn
Henry Ford
Theowner
Once Proud Leviathan Sails No More
The United States Liner Leviathan, once the largest merchantman afloat, has been sold for scrap. The 48,943-ton ship cost $10,000,000 to build and $8,000,000 to recondition, and was sold to Metal Industries, Ltd. of London for $800,000.
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New York
U.P
United States
Leviathan
United States Lines
Metal Industries, Ltd
London
Plains Miner Fatally Hurt in Top Mine Fall
The Plains miner James Lee aged 45 was fatally injured when a top fall trapped him at the Hocking Mine about 10 o clock this morning. An ambulance took him to a hospital but he died before arrival. He had lived at The Plains 20 years. His son Lee was nearby and escaped injury. Francis Lee was elsewhere in the mine. He leaves a wife Bertha Bradshaw his mother Mandy Hanning and several siblings. Funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Hocking
James Lee
the Plains
Lee
Francis
Mr. Lee
Bertha Bradshaw
Mandy Hanning
Age Pension Awards Hiked in Ohio by 10 Percent
Gov. Martin L. Davey ordered a flat 10 percent increase in all old age pension awards in the state. Ford M. Pickens, administrator for the aged division, said the raise is effective immediately and will lift December payments. The average pension rises from 21.22 to 23.34 dollars per month, an increase of about 2.12 dollars.
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Columbus
A.P
Martin L. Davey
Ford M. Pickens
State Division of Aid For the
Pickens
Lindberghs Return After Secluded Sojourn in England
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and his wife Mrs Lindbergh return to the United States aboard the President Harding after a nearly two year absence. They had reportedly stayed at Mrs Dwight Morrow’s estate in England while secrecy surrounded their whereabouts. Lindbergh works as a technical adviser for Pan American and Transcontinental Airways preparing for a trans Atlantic air route.
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Englewood
N. J
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
Lindbergh
Pan-American
Pan- American
Imperial Airways
Great Britain
British Isles
Lindberghs
Weald
Kent
Lindberghs Disappearance Mystery Baffles Britons
In London the Lindberghs latest disappearance act astonished the British public. The story of their trip to New York drew substantial attention while reports of the Lindbergh children remained shrouded in secrecy. No definite location for Jon and Land today was confirmed.
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London
U.P
Charles A. Lindbergh
England
New York
Anne Cavendish-Bentinck
Jon
Land
Longbarn
Kent
J. Llewellyn Morgan
Helium Allotted For German Zeppelin Ship
The Washington office reports the War or Washington controlled board granted 17 900 cubic feet of helium to agents of the German Zeppelin Company for use on a sister craft of the Hindenburg on a Transatlantic route amid ongoing airship activity concerns.
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Washington
Muse Nitions Control Board
Zeppelin Company
Hindenburg
Governor Aiken Demands GOP Purge and Reform Plan
Vermont Governor George D. Aiken urges a Republican Party purge in an open letter to the national committee. He proposes a nine point program to avert revolt, recognize youth, and avoid a third party, warning the party is in a nearly complete state of demoralization. He calls for proportional voting power at the committee to curb southern influence.
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Montpelier
George PD
Aiken
Vermont
Republican Party
National Committee
G. O. Pe
Maine
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