Gov Davey Defends Relief Plan Split With Legislature
Ohio Governor James M. Davey faced Republican charges over shifting relief responsibility to the General Assembly while defending a plan urging equal state and local participation. He cited prior highway funding shifts and outlined three relief principles to aid the unemployed, reduce red tape, and encourage temp work.
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Davey
Ohio
Columbus
General Assembly
Highway Department
Seek Lasting Relief Laws For Ohio Needy
In Columbus the Legislature moved to craft permanent relief laws after approving an emergency measure. The stop gap provides 3 million for poor relief and 1 million for flood relief, with 4 million available for distribution immediately. House relief committee members are Lady Huml, Richard Marlow, George A. Banks, James M. Howsare, and P. H. Rogers with party affiliations shown.
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Columbus-U,p
House
Senate
Lady Huml
Cuyahoga
Richard M. Marlow
Lucas
George A. Banks
Athens
James M
Howsare
Preble
P. H. Rogers
Lorain
Lawyers vote no on Roosevelt reforms in Columbus poll
Columbus lawyers vote four to one against President Roosevelt’s Supreme Court reform proposals in an unofficial poll conducted by the Columbus Bar Association.
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Columbus
U.P
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Columbus Bar Association
West Virginia Senator Opposes Judiciary Plan
Senator Rush Holt of West Virginia declared strong opposition to the Presidents judiciary reorganization. The tally marks 35 senators voicing dissent and indicates likely unlimited debate. Holt cited a survey of 3,500 residents showing 84.1 percent against the plan, with farmers the most opposed group.
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Washington
U.P
Rush D. Holt
W. Va
Holt
Millard E. Tydings
Senate
West Jia
Senator Zoul Pledges Aid to Ohio University Budget
Cleveland senator W J Zoul chairman of the Senate Finance Committee promised all possible funds to Ohio University Athens after a letter from Newton D Baker urged budgetary support. Baker, a trustee of Ohio State University, said he cares about OU and its needs as he noted very great requirements. Athens Rep George A Banks supported Baker's request.
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Columbus
U.P
W. J. Zoul
Cleveland
Senate Finance Committee
Ohio University
Athens
Newton D. Baker
Sen. Zoul
Ohio State University
Ohio University At
Baker
George A. Banks
Wage Talks Stretch Into Fourth Session In Coal Fields
New York report says union miners and operators in Appalachian bituminous coal districts meet for a fourth session to replace the current contract expiring April 1. Early agreement unlikely. extension beyond April 1 probable as John L. Lewis is in Washington and Philip Murray leads talks with district presidents while UMW backs the Guffey-Vinson bill to fix prices for steadier profits and miners’ wages.
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NEW York
U.P
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Washington
Philip Murray
Murray
Congress
UMW
Wayne Wingett Named Sales Tax District Manager in Ohio
Wayne Wingett, former Athens County sheriff, was appointed by the Ohio Tax Commission as branch manager for the Fifteenth Sales Tax District with headquarters in Athens. He replaces R. M. Winegardner and will supervise eight examiners in collecting sales, use, cigarette, and admission taxes for counties including Athens, Morgan, Washington, Meigs, Gallia, Vinton, and Hocking.
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Wayne Wingett
Athens County
The
Tax Commission of
Ohio
Athens
Morgan
Washington
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Hocking
R. M. Winegardner
Duffy
Wingett
R. P. Barthalow
Tax Commission
Movie Extra Dies as Bomb Bursts on Studio Lot
Hollywood report of a fatal accident during filming at Universal Studios. George Daley, 41, a veteran machine gunner and powder handler, was killed when fragments from a paper bomb pierced his chest during a battle scene in The Road Back. Filming halted as extras escaped injury and stars like Richard Cromwell and Andy Devine were present.
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Hollywood
U.R
Universal Studio
George Daley
Daley
Richard Cromwell
Andy Devine
Slim Summerville
Barbara Read
Louise Fazenda
British Sailors Hurt In Spanish Air Attack
Four officers and men of the battleship Royal Oak were wounded when a projectile struck the quarterdeck during an air bombardment of Valencia at 2 30 am Tuesday. The wounded include the captain, a commander, a first lieutenant, a warrant officer and a sailor.
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Valencia
U.P
Royal Oak
Congress Debates Billion-Dollar Slum Elimination Bill
Sen. Robert F. Wagner and Rep. Henry Steagall introduced a $1 billion four year federal housing program to eliminate city slums and improve low income housing. Funded by a federal bond issue plus $50 million grants, local authorities would manage projects with loans fully recoverable by the government over up to 60 years. The plan stresses noncompetition with private enterprise and aims to spur business, employment and social progress.
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Washington
Congress
Robert F. Wagner
N. Y
Henry Steagall
Ala
Senate
House
Wagner and
Steagall
New Victim Tied to Kingsbury Run Slayings In Cleveland
A 25 year old mother is linked to the so called Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run as police search missing women records. The Lake Erie beach torso is the eighth decapitation in two and a half years, found near the spot of a prior torso discovery. Detectives weigh if this victim matches the Kingsbury Run suspect who harmed six people in the area.
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Cleveland
U.P
Lake Erie
Kingsbury Run
Supreme Court acquits man of manslaughter in hospital driveway case
Clyde Root, former Longview State Hospital attendant in Cincinnati, won a Supreme Court acquittal on manslaughter charges in the death of Dr. Robert Lange. The court ruled unintentional killing by an automobile occurred only on public roads, and the accident was in a hospital driveway, not a public road.
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Columbus
U.P
Clyde Root
Longview State Hospital
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Robert Lange
Root
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Crude Oil Price Up Ten Cents a Barrel
Pittsburgh report says Pennsylvania Grade crude oil rose ten cents per barrel in a general advance announced today by the South Penn Oil Company.
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Pittsburgh
Arline Judge Plans Reno Divorce and Reno Wedding
Film actress Arline Judge has cast a wistful glance toward Daniel Reed Topping, a New York advertising executive, as she takes six months leave to establish residence in Reno for a divorce from Wesley Ruggles. She plans to marry Topping afterward.
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Arline
Arline Judge
Daniel Reed Topping
New York
Reno
Wesley Ruggles
Topping
Acquit Townsend on One Indictment Count
Justice Peyton Gordon directed a verdict of acquittal on one count of the indictment charging Dr. Francis E. Townsend with contempt of the House. He overruled the defense on the second count concerning Townsend leaving the committee hearing and refusing further subpoenas.
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Washington
UAW Seeks National Parley With Chrysler Over Strike
The United Automobile Workers demand a national bargaining conference with Chrysler next week. Walter P. Chrysler is to receive the telegram signed by Detroit organizer Richard T. Frankensteen and a Chrysler employes committee. About 50 000 Chrysler workers at nine plants nationwide face potential strike action, with no closed shop sought. Timken Detroit Axle sit down adds to industry labor tensions as talks continue.
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Chrysler Corporation
United Automobile Workers Union
Walter P. Chrysler
Auto Union
Chrysler
Richard T. Frankensteen
Homer Martin
Martin and
Frankensteen
Dodge
DeSoto
Plymouth
Timken
Detroit Axle Company
Ford
General Motors
Richard T. Frankenstein
Organized Motor Workers
Groton
Conn
Electric Boat Company
Navy
Herbert Long Dies Suddenly in Logan at 57
Herbert J. Long a Nelsonville resident and former Athens postal clerk died at Cherrington Hospital Logan on Tuesday afternoon from uremia poisoning His death on his 57th birthday followed a Monday transfer from his home He served 30 years with the U S Postal Service retiring in August 1934 and spent 14 years at Athens then 14 years as clerk at Nelsonville Post Office He was known for a pleasant manner and wide public regard.
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Nelsonville
Herbert J. Long
Athens
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
Long
United States Postal Service
Action on Coal Bill Is Delayed in House
Washington officials say House action on the Guffey Vinson Bill regulating the coal industry will be delayed until next week. Members of the Ways and Means Committee assigned to attend the funeral of Representative James P. Buchanan of Texas have been named to the committee.
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Washington
U.P
House
Ways and Means
James P. Buchanan
Tex
Infant dies after swallowing safety pin in Ohio town
Gallipolis report states Arlo Thacker, 22 months old, son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Thacker of Minerton, died at Holzer Hospital Tuesday after swallowing an open safety pin the night prior.
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Gallipolis
Arlo Thacker
Stanley Thacker
Minerton
Holzer Hospital
Train wrecks trestle at Martins Ferry injures girl
A runaway train at Laughila Steel Mill derailed 31 coal cars and damaged a steel trestle near Martins Ferry. A passing girl was injured in the incident. The cause was not disclosed and no further details were provided.
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Martins Ferry
U.P
Laughila
Mrs Kircher Dies After Prolonged Illness in Athens
Mrs Charlies P Kircher 59 of Athens died Tuesday at the family home 32 Second St after more than two years of failing health following major surgery. Funeral at St Pauls Catholic Church Friday at 9:30 AM. Survived by husband six sons three daughters two sisters a brother and eight grandchildren. Born in Athens County and reared in Gallipolis.
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Charlies P. Kircher
Athens
Second St
St. Paul's Catholic Church
House Codes Committee Endorses Court Change Resolution
The Columbus House Codes Committee prepared to recommend adopting a resolution backing Roosevelt's proposed Supreme Court change as correct and sound policy. Democratic members caucused before approval and passage is planned for next week.
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Columbus
House Codes Committee
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
House
Davey Assures State Aid Will Not End
A Lucas County relief clients delegation in Columbus received Gov. Martin L. Davey’s assurance that state aid would continue. Despite the pledge a Toledo wholesale grocer reportedly halted food deliveries over about 400000 dollars in unpaid bills.
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Davey
Columbus
U.R
Lucas County
Martin L. Davey
Toledo
Knapp Rites Planned at Langsville
Langsville mourns 92 year old Elizabeth Knapp who died Tuesday morning after years of ill health. She leaves one son Stewart, living with her. husband and two daughters predeceased. Funeral services set for Thursday at 10 a m at the Langaville Church. Martin van Buren Kissling dies of pneumonia at McGuffey aged 100 in Kenton.
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Langsville
Elizabeth Knapp
Steward Knapp
Langaville Church
Kenton
Martin van Buren Kissling
McGuffey
Wave of Sit-Down Strikes Hits Multiple Industries
A national wave of sit-down strikes spreads across industries including Douglas Aircraft, Electric Boat, Timken Detroit Axle, and publishing firms. CIO unions back the actions while employers and unions dispute worker-entity numbers as police quell protests at Electric Boat and Timken plants. Gov Horner fails to resolve Waukegan dispute. Springfield eviction order sought at Century Wall Paper Mills.
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Douglas Aircraft Corporation
California
Electric Boat Company
Connecticut
Timken Detroit Axle Company
Committee For Industrial Organization
United Automobile Workers
General Motors Corporation
Santa Monica
Cal
Douglas Corporation
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
CIO
Detroit
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Woodall Manufacturing Company
Arvey Corporation
Springfield
Ill
Henry Horner
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
Waukegan
Decatur
Century Wall Paper Mills, Inc
Undertaker Franklin Fults Dies By Suicide
Waverly undertaker Franklin Fults aged 28 shot himself at his Corner A home. Local authorities report he had been WA with personal troubles recently and was found deceased by family. No further details released.
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Undertaker
Self Waverly
U.P
Franklin Fults
Waverly Undertaker
BR. Trego
Fults
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