Student March on Capital Planned To Back Youth Act
American Student Union plans a large student march on Washington in February 2022 to press Congress for the Youth Act. Lash says 20,000 students from across the country will demand over three billion dollars in relief and aid to unemployed youth and continued NYA funding. The action is led by the American Youth Congress and related groups with a cap and gown contingent of 2,000 from colleges.
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Joseph P. Lash
Lash
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Stacy
United States
Washington County
Ohio
Kirkpatrick County
Overnight trans Atlantic flights anticipated in decade
Atlantic City report cites Igor Sikorsky and J. P. Wright predicting air conditioned planes crossing the Atlantic within ten years. The two aviation experts, noted for aircraft design and engineering at Curtiss-Wright, shared forecasts before the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Atlantic City
N. J
U.R
American Association For the Advancement of Science
America
Igor I. Sikorsky
Pacific
7. P. Wright
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Cadiz Search for Airplane Lost After Forced Landing
Train crew reported an air lane and a forced landing near Cadiz but search efforts were called off Monday with no trace of the plane found.
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Cadiz
U.R
Here
Federal Road Aid Approved for State Road Improvements
Secretary Wallace apportioned 200 million in federal grants for highway system expansion, farm to market roads, and grade crossing elimination starting July 1 1987. Ohio receives 4.64 million general aid, 928 thousand for farm to market roads, and 2.142 million for grade crossing elimination with state matching required.
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Washington
U.R
Henry A. Wallace
Ohio
Champion Liar To Be Selected In Burlington Contest
Three judges met in Chicago to choose the world's champion liar from the 1936 Burlington Liars contest. Entrants bragged of absurd tales from mossy tales to flying fish and hair tonic on rugs. A diamond medal awaits the best yarn as judges tally 5,000 submissions from around the world.
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Chicago
U.P
Burlington
Wis
Daniel Boone
Izaak Walton
O. C. Hulett
The
Burlington Club
Pope Pius XI Faces Prolonged Illness at Vatican
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XI’s health deteriorates with burst varicose veins and neuritis in the legs. He remains bedridden with asthma and weak circulation, warning that he may never resume duties and will endure pain with humility. Cardinal Pacelli and Cardinal Laurenti visited for church business.
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Pius XI
Vatican
Vari
Aminta Mitsai
Fisher Body Plant Sit Down Strikes Halt Cleveland Output
Workers at the Fisher Body plant in Cleveland ended a sit down strike and began mass picketing as union leaders in Detroit weigh a plant wide contract. GM faces potential Chevrolet production disruptions if the walkout persists. plant manager says 27,000 bodies weekly meet Chevrolet needs. Soup kitchens aid workers inside while union counts differ.
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U.P
Fisher Body
United
Detroit
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Company
Lincoln R. Scafe
Cleveland Fisher
Chevrolet
Woman's Auxiliary
State Owned Bridges Pay Commission Costs
Columbus reports the State Bridge Commission refunded $10,000 advanced by the General Assembly to the General Revenue Fund. The commission’s expenses are paid from operating income from tolls on three state bridges at Grand Dusky Steubenville and Pomeroy.
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Columbus
U.P
State Bridge Commission
General Assembly
General Revenue Fund
Nick Stevens
Commission
Grandusky
Steubenville
Pomeroy
Robbers Steal Clothes and Gold From Teeth in Denver
John Cole was beaten and robbed Monday night by four men in Denver. They stripped his clothing and pulled gold fillings from his teeth, leaving him furious as he recalled the incident.
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Denver
Colo
John Coleman
German Steamer Palos Released by Spaniards
The German steamer Palos seized by Spanish Loyalists off Bilbao was released on demand of the German cruiser Koenigsberg, announced officially today. It was the second official notice after a prior announcement was withdrawn for unknown reasons.
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Berlin
U.P
Palos
Bilbao
Koenigsberg
Burial at sea driver dies after speeding excuse fails
London reports that Alfred Thomas, a motor hearse driver, was penalized after the defense that he sped to reach the tide for a burial at sea was not accepted. The incident highlights safety breaches in funeral transport duties.
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London
AUP
Alfred Thomas
Bodeys
Fire Chief Finishes Dinner as Fire Dept Extinguishes Chimney Fire
In Somerville Massachusetts Fire Chief John McNally was interrupted at dinner by a knock from his own department. He admitted the firefighters who quickly put out a chimney fire while the chief returned to his meal.
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Somerville
Mass
U.P
John McNally
Fire Department
Youth Rescues Three, Crowns Three Brothers Tragedy in Quarry
In Berea a risky ice rescue at a stone quarry turned deadly. Four brothers fell through thin ice. 14-year-old Joseph Kowalski saved Stanley and Robert then rescued Benedict but drowned before he could be saved himself. The other boys, ages 7, 13, and 14, were pulled from the water by Kowalski. The accident occurred Monday as the brothers played on the ice.
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Berea
U.P
Joseph Kowalski
Robert Olsowski
Stanley
Benedict
Kowalski
Robert
Hunger Strike by Widower After Wife's Murder
The husband of Anna Bris, killed by burglars at his Wheeling beer tavern just before Christmas, began a hunger strike and refused food for six days to urge captors be found. Bris, 40, has only had milk since starting the protest as doctors feared for his life.
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Wheeling
W. Va
WPA reports huge relief distribution in Ohio in November
Food bedding clothing and other household necessities valued at $315000 were distributed among more than 335000 needy Ohioans in November the WPA state headquarters reported today in Columbus AU.
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Columbus-Au.p
WPA
Ohio Legislature Ends Three Day Special Session
The 91st General Assembly adjourned sine die after a three day session that began September 18, 1935. Eleven bills were sent to Governor Davey including tax, school borrowing, and delinquent tax provisions with enactment expected.
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General Assembly
Columbus
U.P
Ohio
91St General Assembly
Senate
Kirkpatrick
State Tax Commission
Auto Workers Plan Conference in Flint for GM locals
International headquarters of the United Automobile Workers of America ordered a conference of its General Motors locals in 10 cities to meet in Flint Michigan on Sunday January 4. The organization prepared a basic bargaining agreement to be presented to local leaders, aligning with William S Knudsen's statement that bargaining should start before a shutdown.
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Detroit
U.2
United Automobile Workers of America
General Motors Corp
Flint
Mich
UAWA
William 8. Knudsen
General Motors
Tragic Lancaster Fire Kills 3 Year Old Pauline Amerine
A blaze destroyed a Lancaster home killing Pauline Amerine age 3. Her sister Joan age 2 was rescued by their mother Mrs. Harold Amerine.
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Lancaster
Sup
Pauline Amerine
Joan
Harold Amerine
Begin Probe of California Plane Crash That Killed 12
Investigations led by the Department of Commerce will probe the United Airlines crash that killed 12 near Saugus California. Boeing wreckage along Rice Canyon will be examined. officials note passengers likely had no warning and may have not fastened belts.
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Los Angeles
United Air Lines
Department of Commerce
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Rice Canyon
Saugus
Ed Blom
San Francisco
Burbank
Blom
R. E. Dickenson
Santa Paula
Western Air Express
Utah
Braniff
Dallas
Tex
Northwestern Airlines
Cemetery Ridge
Spokane
Wash
Beating Charges Filed Against Cleveland Police Sergeant
Cleveland police charged Sergeant Michael J. Lowry with beating Edward Dalton 18 a Fast Technical High School senior who said he suffered third degree treatment Dalton was taken in for questioning Saturday as a bakery robbery suspect and released five hours later Dalton says he cannot work due to injuries and Lowry admits shoving him in the report to the police chief.
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Cleveland
U.P
Michael J. Lowry
Edward Dalton
Fast Technical High School
Lowry
Dalton
Fire crews scare off man after false alarm
Minneapolis firemen respond to a false alarm at an alarm box. Mrs. Archie Varvilla, frightened after alighting from a street car in the wrong area, saw a "tough looking man" and fled. The fire chief escorted her to her destination.
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Minneapolis
A.P
Archie Varvilla
Authority for Arms Embargo Sought by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt may ask Congress to grant urgent authority to proclaim an embargo on arms and munitions to factions in Spain's civil war. The move follows a Jersey City exporter obtaining licenses to ship aircraft and parts to Bilbao, challenging neutrality policy.
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U.P
Roosevelt
Congress
Spain
Robert Cruse
Jersey City
N. J
State Department
Bilbao
Rep
Sam PD
McReynolds
Department of Justice
WPA and Union Plan Skilled Labor Pact Dropped in Ohio
Proposals by the Ohio Building Trades Council to form examining boards with union representation to judge WPA skilled labor qualifications were dropped after a conference with state WPA administrator Dr. Carl Watson. Negotiations continue on an alternative plan to ensure qualified employment.
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Columbus
U.R
Ohio Building Trades Council
Ohio
WPA
Carl Watson
Mrs Nellie Bowen Killed By Auto Near Bus Stop
Columbus report says Mrs Nellie Bowen 60 was struck by a car and killed Monday as she prepared to board a transportation company bus.
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Columbus
U.P
Nellie Bowen
Brother buried years ago found alive in West Virginia
Amanda Kurl of Benwood learns the man buried as her brother George Marzic after a 1931 death notice is alive. Hospital officials report the patient now claims to be Marzic and may remain at Weston State Hospital until his identity is confirmed.
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Benwood
W. Va
U.P
Amanda Kurl
George Marzic
Marzic
Weston
Karl
Marsh
Hip Bier
E. Offner
Kurt
Pat Scully
Marzie
Car Found in Route After 10 Year Old Charles Mattson Kidnapping
A 1931 red Chevrolet coach tied to the Tacoma Seattle area kidnaping of Charles Mattson. Dan Harrison reported a boy sleeping in the rear seat and a gun-toting driver as the car headed east. Police and DOJ take over the case with a $28,000 ransom demand and fears for the boy's safety.
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Wash
Charles Mattson
Portland
Anna Emanuelson
William W. Mattson
Dan Harrison
Harrison
Columbia River
Mattson
Naper
Seattle
Tacoma-Seattle
George Weyerhaeuser
Charles
United Press
Matt+son
Department of Justice
G-men
Washington
Charlies
Virginia Chatfield
Soviet backs neutrality in Spain call
Moscow says the Soviet Union fully supports the Anglo French appeal for non intervention in Spain. Foreign Commissar Litvinov told British and French ambassadors that Moscow favors banning volunteers and has long insisted on unqualified neutrality.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Spain
Maxim Litvinov
Litvinov
Shotgun Accident Wounds 13YearOld in Columbus
In Columbus a 13 year old boy, Robert Freda, was accidentally wounded by a shotgun held by his 15 year old brother Jack while they rode bicycles. The pellets struck his abdomen chest head neck and lung. he remains in fair condition.
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Columbus
U.P
Robert Freda
Jack
Bove
Robert
Toledo Man Dies After 12 Foot Fall
Donald Loehig, aged unknown, died from a broken neck after a 12 foot fall from a garage in Toledo. The incident occurred Monday and is being investigated by local authorities.
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Toledo
Donald Loehig
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