Roosevelts non intervention policy hailed at Wilson event
At the Wilson Foundation dinner in Washington President Roosevelt extolled live and let live doctrine and non intervention stating wars begin with governments, praising Woodrow Wilson and the League of Nations while noting peace seeks governance beyond self interest and national aggrandizement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hington
U.P
Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Portant
Wilson Foundation
Mayflower
Godrow Wilson
Paris
Rail crafts unions contest New Deal interpretive order
Rail workers and crafts associations plan a united fight against a Roosevelt era order directing their derailment managements. The dispute centers on a provision of the Emergency Railroad Act interpreted to authorize company unions. The shops crafts plan to contest this interpretation by December 29 with action likely by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B
Interpf
Emerlroad
Interpre
Gements
U.P
Guard Cutter Drifts to Port After Airmail Plane Incident
RAPIDS Mich Dec 29 Airmail plane and two pilots were reported drifting for eight hours before entering port. The Guard Cutter Escanaba, commanded by Perkins, located the craft and pilots H D Graycraft and B W Graycraft were found viable and unharmed.
Japanese Heir Akihito Born to Emperor Hirohito
A week old infant named Akihito Miya is presented to the realm as the new heir to Emperor Hirohito. The proclamation notes the child as a bright and magnant presence in the imperial family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirohito
Emp‘o
Akihito Miya
Death Notice for Jam Herron in Sioux with Family Details
Mrs. Pree receives word of Jam Herron’s death on December 22. Herron, born and raised near New, had long left the area and had not visited since, leaving family and friends to mourn his passing.
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Han
Pree
Pittiam Herron
Sioux
Her P
New
Freim
County Seats Selected for Liquor Stores
The Ohio Liquor Control Board tentatively says counties with one store will place it at the county seat. Additional branches will be set later. Population study shows 67 counties with one store, ten with two. By plan 187 stores may operate statewide plus municipal branches. Bids for leasing locations may begin next week. No minors under 21 may be employed in sale handling.
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Columbus
Ohio Liquor Control Boarch
Control Board
Perry County Milk Marketing Code Approved
The Ohio Milk Marketing Commission approved the Perry County milk marketing agreement effective January 1, 1934. It covers all milk dealers in the Perry County sales area and establishes a five member grievance committee. Prices to consumers range from nine to 11 cents per quart and six to seven cents per pint, with producers paid 1.75 dollars per 100 pounds of base milk and 1.85 dollars per 100 pounds for milk with four percent butterfat under a modified base and surplus plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry County
Get Out? Athens Officials Clash With Press Over Budget Session
A December 29 budget meeting in Athens County ends with County Commissioners voting to eject a news reporter while the budget auditor argues openness, promising a final resolution later. The session resumes after lunch, with officials hinting at public access to the forthcoming resolution.
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W. F. Smiley
Athens County Commissioners
Athens County Budget Commission
Fred Kittle
Frank Biddle
Commission
Kittle
Biddle
L. H. Blackwood
Edmundson
G. D. Gorham
John W. Bolin
Tax Impasse Returns as State Court Blocks Bond Plan
Charleston West Virginia December 29 The West Virginia Supreme Court rules 3 to 2 that a new tax collection section is unconstitutional delaying state assumption of 6 million dollars annually for county district road and school bonds The ruling threatens local operating revenues and bars using state credit to back local government debts.
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Charleston
West Viseau Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Ohio Counties Join Emergency School Administration
Thirty five Ohio counties have joined the Ohio Emergency Schools Administration program. The state director of education Dr. B O Skinner announced the administration now lists a monthly payroll of 65 572 dollars and nearly 1 000 previously jobless teachers are employed. An additional nineteen counties have programs ready for authorization.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Emergency Schools Administration
B. O. Skinner
Inked ballot decides Sycamore marshal race
A ballot marked in ink was judged invalid under state law requiring pencil marks, leaving W. W. Armstrong and E. H. Barger tied with the same vote total while Judge C. U. AhI threw out the inked ballot.
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Bucyrus
U.P
W. W. Armstrong
Sycamore
Here
Armstrong
E. H. Barger
C. U. Ahi
Ohio to establish 120 acre forest experiment area
Willis M. Baker director of the Central States Forest Experiment Station announced plans to set up a 120 acre experimental area on Shawnee State Forest in Southern Ohio. Work is expected to begin soon as the project will study regional forest conditions in cooperation with the state forester.
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Columbus
Shawnee State Forest
Ohio
Willis M. Baker
Central States Forest Experiment Station
Baker
Aid Near for State Mental Institutions
Ohio officials expect about 600000 dollars from the Public Works Administration to fund new buildings at state mental institutions to ease overcrowding. A decision hinges on Congress replenishing the PWA treasury after it was exhausted, with session starting January 2 and early approval hoped for. Darrell Jones, assistant Ohio welfare director, has fought red tape for months to obtain federal funds for Ohio’s insane-hospital rehabilitation, including 376000 dollars for the Athens State Hospital.
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Cleveland
U.P
Ohio
Public Works Administration
Congress
PWA
Darrell Jones
Athens State Hospital
Government Moves to Corner National Gold Stock
The government seeks to seize all gold bullion and coins outside Federal Reserve banks to concentrate about $4.4 billion of gold in treasury and Fed reserves. Legislation could let the treasury seize it if the Thomas plan to double gold backed currency proceeds. About $528.6 million in gold money remains with the public or lost.
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Federal Reserve Banks
Treasury
Richard L. Gridley
United Press
Washington
Thomas
Roosevelt
13 Year Old Girl Held in Hastings Slaying Confession
White Plains dispatch says 13 year old Mary Kavala of Hastings on Hudson confessed to murdering 11 year old Josephine Waropay. She reportedly struck Josephine with a rock, bound her hands with mop strands, placed a rubber band and mop cords around the neck, then ran over the body with a large sled. Authorities weigh state action based on the confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Coyne
Mary
Coyne
Ohio CWA approves 218 projects across 45 counties
The Ohio Civil Works Administration approved 218 new projects in 45 counties, costing 3,396,425 dollars and providing 71,? employment days for 22,695 men. The Mosquito Eradication Program adds 410 jobs for 45 days in 61,150 days. Counties include Athens, Gallia, Hocking, and Meigs.
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Columbus
O.R
Ohio Civil Works Administration
Mosquito
CWA
O. E. Braught
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
East Is Chilly Again as New Wave Enters
The Eastern Seaboard shivers as temperatures fall with zero reported in New York at 6 am and heavy snow earlier in the week. Temperatures rise in the Midwest while government forecasts call for near normal warmth. More than 150 deaths and exposure-related incidents cited from the holiday storm.
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New York
U.P
United States
Middle West
Japs Consolidate Their Position in Manchuria
Chinese authorities report Japanese forces in Chahar Province are expanding control in Manchukuo. Soldiers are building a highway between Kuyuan and Dolon Nor and airdrome near Heiho, with patrols along the southern fringe of Inner Mongolia.
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Peiping
China
U.P
Chahar Province
Manchukuo
Kuyuan
Dolon Nor
Heiho
Inner Mongolia
Banker to Liquidate Rogers Bank in Safer Exit
Chagrin Falls banker W. E. Rogers 65 announces liquidation of Rogers & Son private bank citing unsafe economics. Depositors will be paid in full. assets total 134,422 with 96,387 in deposits, only 125 from the general public. The family business holds most funds in municipal bonds. this marks his fourth liquidation since 1892 without depositor loss.
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Chagrin Falls
U.p
W. E. Rogers
Rogers & Son
Rogers
Propose New School Taxes
The Ohio Education Association wrapped its two day Columbus convention with J. G. Collicott elected president and E. J. Arnold joining the Educational Council. A key outcome was a financial plan backing 3 mills of the 10 mill limit for schools plus state funding of 25 cents daily per pupil from grades 1 through 12. Dr. H. H. Davis urged a $100 million school tax package including income taxes and a one percent sales tax outside the existing limit.
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Columbus
Ohio Education Association
J. G. Collicott
E. J. Arnold
Nelsonville
Educational Council
H. H. Davis
Ohio State University
Ohio State Seeks $40,000 PWA Grant for Campus Work
Ohio State University forwarded an application to Washington seeking a $40,000 grant from the Federal Administration of Public Works. The funds would aid additions to Mack Dormitory and stadium improvements, with total project costs about $160,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Ohio State University
Federal Administration of Public Works
Washington
L. A. Boulay
PWA
Mack
Girl Fliers at Miami Set New Endurance Record
At Miami Airport two women circling in a monoplane extended their in air time to 208 hours and five minutes, surpassing last year’s 196 hour and five minute record set by Mrs Marsalis and Miss Thaden. Fran ces Harrell Marsalis and Helen Richey aimed to stay aloft as long as possible.
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Miami
Fla
U.P
Frances Harrell Marsalis
Helen Richey
Marsalis
Louise Thaden
Iron Worker McDonald Target of Union Motive
Cleveland police say differences among Structural Iron Workers of America over union affairs motivated the attempted assassination of Thomas McDonald a 3% iron worker and special deputy sheriff.
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Cleveland
Structural Iron Workers of America
Thomas McDonald
Banks must wait on FDIC insurance news until Jan
In Columbus on December 2 banks that have obtained Federal deposit insurance may not publicize the fact until after January 1. The rule restricts early promotion of their insured status.
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Columbus
Ohio reports 21 amoebic dysentery cases locally
Three new cases in Akron Toledo and La Grange announced by state health director H G Southard raise Ohio total to 21. He notes disease prevalence tied to Chicago Century of Progress Exposition and says quarantines may be established if trend continues.
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Columbus
U.pp
Akron
Toledo
H G. Southard
Ohio
Chicago
Southerd
Long Range Marriage Stopped by Official
A planned trans oceanic telephone wedding between Benjamin Lebowitz in El Dorado and Miss Weiss Hermina in Prague was halted by the American Consul General in Prague. The consul ruled Lebowitz had not proven American citizenship sufficiently to permit the ceremony and entry of his fiancée into the United States. Lebowitz had paid 36.29 dollars for the line setup.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Benjamin Lebowitz
Four Ohio Penitentiary escapees now recaptured
Clarence Dyer, 2 Cleveland, has been arrested in Pittsburgh, returning the last of four prisoners who escaped from Ohio Penitentiary this year. Remaining details confirm all four escapees are back in custody.
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Columbus
U.P
Clarence Dyer
Cleveland
Ohio
Dyer
Pittsburgh
Parley With Latins Ended Without Any Really 'Sore' Places
Beverly Hills dispatch notes the Pan American conference in Uruguay adjourned with no concrete gains yet cordial relations. The writer praises Cordell Hull for managing access to Argentina, Chile, Peru, and other nations under his own name.
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Uruguay
Argentine
Chile
Peru
Engineers Appointed to Supervise CWA Projects
Two federal engineers were appointed to oversee CWA projects. E P Ogden becomes district engineer for Athens, Washington, and Morgan counties with Marietta HQ while Philip L Rea serves as resident engineer in Athens County from the Cline Building. They will inspect advise coordinate with local officials to prevent delays and extra costs.
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E. BP. Ogden
Athens
Washington
Morgan Counties
Philip L. Rea
Athens County
Ogden
Marietta
Rea
Cline Building
CWA
Home Owners' Loan Corps Sets U. S. Loan Record in Ohio
The Home Owners' Loan Corporation for Ohio issued over a million dollars in one day. In Columbus 337 loans closed totaling 1,007,200 with 907,125 from bond exchanges and 100,175 paid to county treasurers for back taxes. State Manager Henry G. Brunner said Ohio outdistanced all other branches.
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Columbus
U.P
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation For
Ohio
United States
Henry G. Brunner
Man Collapses After Home Loan Granted
Philadelphia man John C. Barrett died of a heart attack after learning his $4,400 Home Owners Loan Corporation loan was approved. He had waited in a long line at the HOLC office, hoping the aid would save his home.
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Philadelphia
U.P
John C. Barrett
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Barrett
Road Contractors to Meet Qualification for 14 Counties
Columbus December 29 The National Recovery Administration road programs in 14 counties were to seek contracts today from the State Highway Department. Future road settings hinge on a pre qualification bill effective January 13 requiring contractors to qualify for work and to hold 15 percent of the contract price in cash or current assets for contracts up to 50000 dollars.
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Columbus
National Recovery Administration
State Highway Department
Woodsfield Gets Airport for Monroe County
Columbus December 29 Captain Fred C Smith head of the Aeronautics Department of Ohio announced a new municipal airport for Woodsfield Monroe County will be built at an estimated cost of 15 thousand dollars.
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Columbus
Fred C. Smith
Aeronautics Department of Ohio
Woodsfield
Monroe County
Fourteen Dams To Be Built In Muskingum Valley District
The War Department allocates 22.5 million dollars from the Public Works Fund to build 14 reservoirs in the Muskingum Valley as part of a broader Ohio flood control plan. The project covers Akron to Marietta, creating 240 000 man months of direct work and potentially 20 000 steady jobs in a year.
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Columbus
U.P
War Department
Federal Public Works Fund
Muskingum Valley
Ohio
Scioto-Sandusky
Little Miami
Muskingum
Ohio River
Mississippi
PWA
Army
Public Works Administration
Conservancy District
Mississippi Valley Drainage Area Board
Mississippi Valley
Youth Frozen Fast To Front Of Car
Creighton Dennis 18 of Meadowbrook West Virginia was frozen to the front of the Twentieth Century Limited baggage car as it stopped in Toledo. Rail workers freed him with chisels after the train’s three water-touhing flights and he said he hopped the train in Chicago to visit an uncle.
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Toledo
Union Station
Creighton Dennis
Meadowbrook
W. Va
Twentieth Century Limited
Chicago
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