Nonviolence as Invasion Answer Proposed by Richard Gregg
Richard Gregg urges peaceful resistance to invasion and war by imagining San Francisco held by Japanese forces but governed by nonviolence. He argues discipline of nonviolent methods could curb militarism, reshape public opinion, and reduce debt while avoiding bloodshed. At a First Presbyterian Church forum in Athens, he outlined this strategy to about 45 peace advocates.
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Richard Gregg
Mahatma Ghandi
First Presbyterian Church
Ohio University Federation For Peace
Chicago Attorney May Enter Ohio Primaries
Chicago attorney Stephen A. Day plans to seek delegates at the Ohio May Primary. He vows to campaign against the New Deal to defend the Supreme Court, pledging to fight for its integrity. In Washington, Rep Eckert reveals a push to secure 5 million dollars from Works-Relief for the Lake Erie Ohio River freight canal project.
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Dayton
Stephen A. Day
Chicago
U S&s Supreme Court
Ohio
Supreme Court
Washington
Works-Relief Fund
Eckert
Beaver
Farm Hand Wanted Experienced in Harrisonville
Classified ad from The Messenger promotes a job opening for a farming hand in Harrisonville Ohio Reed Jeffers R D 2. The notice emphasizes general farm duties and requests experienced applicants.
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Reed Jeffers
Harrisonville
Ohio
West Virginia Girl Aims Arsenic Poison Biscuits
Gladys Dillon a mountain girl is accused of poisoning her mother by putting arsenic in flour used for biscuits her father lies critically ill and other family members recover slowly from the incident.
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Gladys Dillon
West Virginia
Ohio Senate log jam stalls adjournment over budget cuts
In Columbus, Senate leaders call the budget fight the worst log jam, while the House awaits adjournment. A $523,274 deficiency bill was advanced to cover last year’s shortfalls after Governor Davey’s $8,875,000 reduction, allocating funds to Welfare, Ohio State University, and the Industrial Commission.
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Ohio
Senate
Yoder
Paul P. Yoder
House
House Rules Committee
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Davey
State Finance Department
Welfare Department
Ohio State University
The
Industrial Commission
Seed Loan Bill Killed by FDR
President Roosevelt vetoed the fifty million seed loan bill and sent it back to the Senate. He noted his 1934 approval was meant to taper the crop loan system and promised an executive order to address loans for new crops. The vetoed bill would have authorized seed and feed loans up to five hundred dollars per farmer on 1936 crops with a government first lien on output.
Wade Dies of Pneumonia in Logan
Bishop F. Wade aged 4 died at 2 50 a m in Logan after a brief illness. He moved to Logan from a farm years ago. Survived by wife and two children. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in M E Church Rev W N Shank officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Logan
F. Wade
M. EF
W. N. Shank
Oak Grove Cemetery
Nineteen Injured as Train Hits Coal Cars
A Norfolk and Western passenger train between Jaeyer and Cedar Bluff struck four loaded coal cars left on the main line. Engineer Ben Hatcher said he did not see the cars as the train rounded a curve. Nineteen passengers and two crew members were injured. Traffic resumed after cleanup near Barltley West Virginia.
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Here
Jaeyer
Cedar Bluff
Ben Hatcher
Jury denies $85,000 to Esta Hill in false arrest suit
In Columbus a jury refused Esta Hill of Coalton an $85,000 verdict against F E Chambers of Jackson and Wellston, finding no liability after she claimed false arrest.
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Esta Hill
Coalton
F E. Chambers
Jackson and
Wellston
Ohio Flood Fears Drive Ohioans From Homes Across State
Rising ice laden streams threaten bridges and crops as hundreds flee high water. Dynamite used to stave off ice jams near Columbus and Lansing while roads flood and residents evacuate, with 200 homes endangered in Belmont County and a new Loudonville bridge imperiled.
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Ohio
Great Miami River
Scioto River
Lansing
Belmont County
Wheeling Creek
Howard A. Duff
State Aeronautics Department
Duff
Fred Kundts
Loudonville
Coshocton
Wooster
Mount Vernon
Waihonding
Prosecutor Faces Potential Superseding Over Perjury Case
Hunterdon County Prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck Jr said he has heard he could be superseded if he does not press perjury charges against state witness Millard Whited in the Fremington case. He planned a conference with Attorney General Wilentz and State Police Superintendent Schwarzkopf to discuss Whited’s phase and his own procedures amid Hoffman administration criticisms.
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Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Millard Whited
Fremington
Hauck
David T. Wilentz
Prosecution
Florida
Wilentz
Harold G. Hoffman
Whited
Amandus Hochmuth
Farm Subsidy Bill Near Final Approval in Congress
Congress moves the soil conservation farm subsidy bill toward final passage after clearing differences between the Senate and House. The House gave its final approval. Senate action will send the measure to the White House for signature as a substitute for the AAA program.
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Washington
Senate
House
White House
Japanese Premier and Aides Die in Army Officers Protest
A Japanese premier and two aides were killed by army officers amid protests against imperialism. In Columbus, police used dynamite to break an ice jam on the Scioto River, as the floe broke and people escaped. Several others were endangered by ice and flood waters across midwest states as rivers rose and bridges were threatened.
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Scioto
Columbus
Fred F. Kundts
Midwest
Hagood Affair May Be Taken To President
Washington reports an uproar over Major General Johnson Hagood after his criticism of WPA work relief. Representative Blanton leads a push to present the issue to President Roosevelt and protest Hagood's removal from Fort Sam Houston. Representative Faddis argues military men should be subordinated to civil authority. Hagood dismissed WPA funds as stage money.
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Johnson Hagood
Roosevelt
Blanton
Tex
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Dern
White House
Fort Sam Houston
Faddis
D Pa
House
WPA
Bonus Payment Triggers Heavy Spring Buying at Market Week
Wholesalers and jobbers at the spring market week report heavily increased buying from visitors from 12 states. They attribute the surge to anticipated payment of the bonus, signaling a stronger postbonus shopping period.
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Cincinnati
A B Fall Critically Ill in Texas Hospital
Albert B. Fall 74, former secretary of the interior in Harding administration, was critically ill at William Beaumont General Hospital El Paso. He resigned from Cabinet amid scandals and later served a prison term for accepting a $100,000 bribe from Edward Doheny, a longtime friend.
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EL Paso
Tex
Albert B. Fill
Harding
William Beaumont General Hospital
Fall
Edward Dohney
Hoover Has Jitters Ickes Tells League
Secretary Ickes says former President Hoover shows a confirmed state of jitters and fear about the nation's institutions. He names the American Liberty League and Sloan and the Duponts as figures in a campaign against FDR, noting Detroit suffered in the low mood.
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Chicago
Harold L. Ickes
Union League
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
American Liberty League
Alfred P Sloan, Jr
Duponts
Delaware
Ickes
Liberty League
Roosevelt
Sloan
Detroit
Levy Passes in Cleveland in City Election
A seven mill levy for Cleveland operating expenses was approved 89,743 to 50,804 in a special election. County relief bond issue of 1,050,000 won 101,376 to 51,487 with three precincts pending. Carey family relief bonds carried in major suburbs but failed in smaller ones, as monthly family relief spending runs slightly above 1,000,000.
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Cleveland
City of
Ladder Amputation Ends in Patient's Death
In Lowell Massachusetts a surgeon's attempt to save John McCoy a 47 year old crane operator by amputating his right arm with a hacksaw failed He was atop a 50 foot girder when the limb was removed under dangerous conditions The operation was performed by Dr N Gillmor Long using a left handed swing due to the body position and the outcome was fatal.
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Lowell
Mass
John McCoy
N. Gillmor Long
McCoy
Long
Legion Urges Anti-Red Plan In United States
The American Legion ends a year long review with a three point bill to curb communism. It calls for ten year immigration closure and deportation of alien born members of groups seeking to overthrow the government. It also seeks mandatory deportation of illegal entrants and universal fingerprinting.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
United States
Legion
Congress
United States Immigration Service
Immigration Service
U.S.A
William H. Gaffney 77 Dies of Heart Disease
Logan obituary notes civil engineer and former county surveyor William H. Gaffney, 77, died of heart disease at 2:15 this morning at his home on EF Second St. He leaves wife Florence E. Gaffney. Funeral 2:30 Friday at Leonard Funeral Home, Rev. R. C. Babylon officiating. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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William H. Gaffney
Second St
Florence E. Gaffney
Leonard Funeral Home
R. C. Babylon
Oak Grove Cemetery
Coughlin and O Connor Fail To Meet Today
Detroit dispatch reports no meeting occurred in Washington between Rev. Charles Coughlin and Rep. John J. O Connor after the threat to eject the priest. Coughlin said he would be in the capital February 26 but later office statements said he would not go and that eastern National Union for Social Justice representatives were in conference.
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Washington
Charlies , Coughlin
John J. O'Connor
D. N.Y
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O'Connor
Capital
National Union For Social Justice
Confirmation of Hitler Kin Marriage Endorsed by Reich Church
Reverend Straube confirmed the marriage of Adolf Hitler's sister to Dr. Martin Hammizech, despite official denials. The couple wed February 20 in Berlin.
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Germany
Adolf Hitler
Martin Hammizech
Straube
Berlin
Six Cent Damages Awarded Woman in Slander Suit
New York judge lets six cent award stand for Mrs Viola F Raphael in suit against society woman and actress Mrs Lucy Thomas Magraw after jurors initially signaled a different verdict and foreman Capelle changed his mind.
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New York
Viola F. Raphael
Lucy Thomas Magraw
Supreme Court
Phillip B. Capelle
Louis A. Valente
Federal Labor Mediator Arrives in Goodyear Strike
U S Labor Department mediator Edward F. McGrady arrived in Akron as Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. enter the ninth day of a strike that has left over 14 000 workers idle. Pickets guard factory gates while the company reports continued violence and shipment blockades amid injunction limits.
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AKRON
Edward F. McGrady
U. S. Department of Labor
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Cadiz
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Somers
P. W. Litchfield
Goodyear
James Fi €Her
Ohio Primary Vote Declined and Political Maneuvering
Senator Vandenberg formally declined to run in the Ohio presidential primary writing that his sole interest is choosing wise party leadership and policies. A New Jersey statement by Former Senator Walter Edge was seen as a possible challenge to Senator Borah to enter the New Jersey primary amid favorable sentiment for Governor Landon.
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Vandenberg
Michigan
Ohio
Republican State Committee of
Walter Edge
New Jersey
Borah
Idaho
Edge
Landon
Kansas
Ohio liquor income tops half million in a month
Ohio's liquor monopoly earned net profits of 507 836 for the four weeks ending Jan 25. Comptroller Frank C Hahn reported to Liquor Director J J Miller the department's earned surplus since creation reached 6 896 552 with transfers of 5 100 000 for old age pension payments leaving 1 759 552 in surplus on Jan 25.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank C. Hahn
J. J. Miller
Four Reported Dead In Railroad Wreck Near Wheatland
At least four people were believed killed and three injured when a Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed two miles west of Wheatland, Indiana.
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Ind
Baltimore and Ohio
Nationalist Japanese Government Formed After Coup
Japanese army officers oust Premier Okada and assassinate two cabinet ministers, prompting the emperor to appoint Fumio Goto and install a Nationalist government. Tokyo and Osaka police restore order as embassies report no seizure of power, while external powers monitor the crisis.
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Japan
Fumio Goto
Okada
China
Hirohito
Tokyo
Washington
Saito
Kettering Urges Added Research For Prosperity
Chicago reports Charles F. Kettering, vice president of General Motors, receiving the Washington Award for human welfare oriented achievements. He argued engineers and researchers, not bankers or economists, hold the key to prosperity and warned that a long term shortage of trained researchers would sap employment and economic growth.
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Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Corporation
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